New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-15
YALE HOCKEY VICTORY.
Blue Seuen Defeats NcFo Team OF
Ner-York Athletic Club.

,--... o-s ma IN AGAINST this year," asked
sell known player Of the Amateur Hockey League
a, he left the St Nicholas Rink last evening. wnere
be Ysie seven had just defeated the newly forrneo
tam of the Nevv-York Athletic Club to s. LAST
saturday night the Princeton seven played Tie
- . IN 2 with the Wanderers. the winners or the
league championship last season. snd here again
onight we are getting IT rubbed harder INTO US
The colIegians outplayed the Mercury Foot seven
IN sl stages Of the contest last night and seemed
sarlv as strong an asgrega ton as the one Prince
Ton sent here last week. Shepard. one OF the ne"
forwards on .the New-Haven team, who took DlI-
rorth's place early in the game, gave an account
NJ himself that was extremely gratifying to the
sons Of Yale. and they came 10 the rink in force
Shepard proved himself a swift skater. and an ac-
clrate shooter Another tower of strength for
Yale was Marcus. He seemed TO he all over the
rink at once and showed how well be hAd MS
eve OF the cage by sending the puck three times
into the net. The team work of the college seven
was good. and the material shows promise OF
further Improvement.
The general paying Of the New-York Athletic
Club rerrest -atives was keen disappo ntrent II
they wish 20 be up among The leaders III the chan-
p.onship series this year they viii have 10 snow a
vast Improvement. Williams was asleep at goal
Had he beer alert he might well have stop1 ed some
of The co leg ans goals. The team work and pass
ing Of the ath etc club ueE were poo, ou' as The
championship season is EoI OF yet, there IS tn1e
for Improvement Stewart end Collican played a
fast Inc ioIlnb! Hldte l"o % iile SodlS
made for his SIDE ard the latter Cocan
INDUCED in too fast work The close OF the
second half and was sent 10 the bench for few
minutes to cool off. He was the only Player pun
ished for ruughness
Marcus and Cornell started right in ar the open
Ing OF the game to rush things for Yale. Both
brought the puck down the rink when it was
their own cage. and made shots that stopped
by Williams Bullen also helped a few times in
keeping the rubber out Of the New York cage.
Then the Yale players sent it into the basket and
their supporters shouted themselves hoarse. The
tally allowed. however, it offside
play. few minutes later Stewart brought the
rubber up to within twenty yards of his opponents
and there scored the first point for the Ath-
letc Club.
few minutes later. Marcus, from clever pass,
The rubber into the cage for the first goal for
Yale. Then the local players got the puck and
sent il into the cage. but the goal did not count,
70: il was another offside play. Stewart then gave
Joy TO TIE Mercury Foot rooteTs by scoring again,
Shepard, who had taken Dworth's place. evened
up the score by tallyng for Yale few minutes
later he made pretty shot into the. cage. but as
the Whlslle Dew al the same time for an oftSlde
play IL did not cou-t- The half ended 10 2.
For the h-st tive minutes Of play in the second
half the puck was kept going from one end of the
made shot which nicely STOPPED by Williams,
and few minutes later received consolation by
for Yale Then ColIcan, from a scr!mmase did
the same for the local team. and again the score
was lie, at 70 3; a little later Marcus made the
prettiest shot OF the night. He brought the puck
from in front OF his own teams cage and from
nearly the centre OF the rink shot wnat turned cut
70 be The winning goal amid deafening cheers. The
New York Athletic Club PLAYERS for the rerna ming
five minutes of nlev tried their utmost even up
The game, but without success. The lineup and