New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-11-06


five yards further toward Prtncetons goal. But It
made little difference The soldiers made two
futile raids on the centre, and Torney had to punt
He got off good one to Princeton's S0-yard mark
TIGERS GAIN ON A FAKE PUNT.
On the first play the Tigers tried a fake punt, and
It fooled the Army SO well that Miller got twenty
yards out of the play A mistaken signal next left
to take the ball and Burke was thrown for
Fl loss Of three yards. Captain Fouke made short
galn around Hammonds end, but it enough.
and Miller punted TO Carey. who muffed but fell
the leather only fifteen yards from his goal.
Again came the vain rushes the Princeton
o ana again punt WhG t soon Was re-
line and again bounded off, and though the UNI
onence. she had to punt to Miller, who was downed
IN his tracks by the agile Hammond. On his own
but the next trial he kicked twenty-five yards
against the wind. and West Point took the ball in
Just here the Soldiers made their only successful
through twice for gains make bare first down.
but had to give It up f and punt to Mier who
Ritter. Stannard and Miller ripped things open for
a total of twelve yards, and then came West
on what appeared to be quarterback run Burke
to run. but tackled so hard that he dropped the
b ne o15 6o @ down on e e and SG oye
the line, with twenty-five men in hot pursuit OF it.
ARMY MAKES THE FIRST SCORE.
There was wild scramble the line. but when
the referee untangled the human puzzle the ball
found TO be IN HamTnOnd'S arms, and the Army
had scored. Doe kicked easy goal, and the
was to 0. In the wake OF the chargers lay Short.
Princeton's right guard, 1t seemed that he
badly hurt at first. but he soon revived enough to
take his place despite the efforts OF Captain Foulke
When the frantic uproar that greeted the Army.s
success had died away and the heatening cheers
ficked orf 10 tbe mo oeg duTreG Fneet1n
army punted back to the middle Of the field where
Doubtless there vas some heart talking
done by the Princeton coaches among whom was
De Witt the Giant droD kicker " was be HTa
trotted out for the second half with Holden in
Shorts place st wore a composite do-or-die ex-
pT res soon that ba IVES b reaeGtsd IN it; PLAY
the penalties began by the loss Of fifteen yards
by the alert ARM forwards and Miller booted 90 the the
oval 10 m.dfeld The Army could do nothing what
ball on punt to the gers 15yard terTorg f roin ing
out Of bounds n that point. and thereby giving
exchange OF kicke.
a delayed pass yielded only a short gain. and
over Cerey's head The West Pointer however
The Army punt was ,wretched affair, going out
yards from touchdown This the Ticere started in
TO win In right powerful fashion. little Ritter
Of ssn a two sana Of FIVE n s ea hf 62T
looked a sure thing.
TIGERS LOSE FIFTEEN YARDS.
Here the umpire bobbed up. and apparently be-
cause he thought Stanard had roughed Upton set
the Tigers back fifteen yards. It looked to be
necessary strictnesa on the part Of the official
fought It's way up 50 pluclsily
At II they went again, but it took 4 moment to
get over the disappointment. and West Point mean
while got the bail on her 23-yard mark on an in
token on the Gpires esteem in the shane Of ave
yards more for ofside play. But that was all West
yards, and out of bounds at that "'''
Then . Burke got his men together and there be
was well worth seeing Foulke Miller and Ritter
cooney Dillon and Short lime and asan 70" 'F phort
Wn BUT S w69d r9t ba sb feem 6 to third
made their distance inside the i5-yard line. Rurks
off 'sS S and f t6s
e1gh{ t9Gr and Tee yardS that hnay hurled
No with kicking his own goal and the score W Tti
From this time on the plan OF the PTSGs6n
eleven was Ike clockwolk IN precision, like light
The songsters on the srandstand had sung old
tons s6ysrd nark Th nat the eatheT AT e.
the possession Of Captain Fouke's forces. and
eighty desper.te yards down the field and over the
line: In SO doing they exhibited an attack that
convinced the beholders that things Will be all
Yaies next Saturday.
STANARD PLUNGES FOR TWENTY YARDS
Miller started things going by making five wards
n fake kick. Three plunges gave another first
down. and then Stanard got 4 chance to show
what he could do. This was considerable and the
spectators got to their feet and howed and howled
again as the big tackle staggered up the field
eleven. pushed and dragged by his own mates until
ne naQ covered twenty ydTQS. 1t a
Hogan would have been proud or and the whole
Princeton team in it,
Foulke tried the left end to no purnose Than
Cooney hit the centre for three Yards and ritter
banged II for three more Ritter lodged behind
Doe and Hammond for four wards and Cooney
came very near to repeating Stanard's heroic rush
As II was, he pIoushed along for ten yards ana
sat down on the Army's l5-yard mark
BY this time II had become apparent that the So,
ders were IN for a beating unless they could re
peat their performance against Yale In .he nayt
Abraham S'anaru and Miller tore through for
short gains. and then the cadets mace a last
breathless stand. For two downs they held hui
on the next the indomitable Cooney slammed
through 10 the +yard line and on HE next rush
the same player carried the leather across the lire
a few moments later he kicked goal and the
Z TO 8.
BY this time the Princeton rooters were nearly
frantic with delight They leaped up and down
on the benches and the side lines. which had sud
denly become populated far beyond their original
numbers. They threw their hats in the air ind
Rugged each Clher with enthusiasm. and soon
the cheer leaders could get anything ike order
cut Of the chaos they broke loose with a line OF
samples Of which the American Locomotive Com
pany would have been extremely proud
All this, not because Princeton was DEFEATING
the Army. That fact Itself was a source Of de-
light, but the real inspiration Of the exceptional
uproar was the fact that the Princetonians had
suddenly discovered that they were the proud pos
OF team which from a n unprornising be-
ginning, had been built up into a machine far be-
yond what any one had right TO expect In short,
there was scarcely one OF the rooters for the
Orange and Black who did not have his eye on
tho gaine with Yais next Saturday at Esw-Hsyen.