New-York tribune., 1905-11-05
DEFEAT FOR PRINCETON.
DARTMOUTH TURNS TRICK
Princeton Ontaceighted and Ont.
played-Losers Often Penalized.
IBy Telegraph TO The Tribune ,

Princeton n. j., Nov. 4.-Princeton wan.
down to defeat before the heavy Dartmouth
team here this afternoon by score Of s 10 o
The visitors outweighed and outplayed the
Princeton team
The Tigers were handicapped by the absenc.
of Captain Cooney and H Dillon, the two pov
erful veterans. They We're finally put in al.
though in no condition Dartmouth had NOT
played a game in two weeks and the condition
of the players perfect.
Dartmouth discovered the weakness IN
the Tiger line where Cooney usually plavs.
Carothers was unable to pioy at centre and
Waller substituted for him. Herring was back
at tackle but he clearly showed his weakness
due to three weeks OF Illness Dartmouth took
advantage of these facts and made nearly all
the gains through these positions.
Tooker and Fryer. at end played a fast and
sure game throughout. and few gains were made
on end plays. Princeton added to its hard luck
by playing offside repeatedly and lost forty-five
yards in penalties in the first half. Rafferty,,
left guard, the heaviest Princeton man. was
thought responsible and was taken out
In the first half Bard soon punted to Dart
mouths 2o-yard line. Then Princeton suffered
three straight penalties for fifteen yards Dart
mouth played a powerful offence and rushed the
ball, aided by more penalties. to the l2-yard
line. Wnere princeton Drdced and got the BALL.
Mccormick punted back to Princeton's 4O-yard
line.
Dartmouth plunged through the line until the
Tigers held them at the 33-yard line. Then
Bard made ten yards on an end run, followed
by Daub for %. BY some smaller gains Prince
ton put the ball Dartmouth's 30-yard line
Here Princeton fumbled and Dartmouth got
the ball.
The visitors made steady gains but
forced to kick. An exchange of punts by Main
and Bart and Dartmouth got the pisskin on
Princetons 40-yard line. Each team got the
ball on downs until Dartmouth had it on its
own 31-yard Hne Dartmouth then plunged
through the line for continuous first downs.
This great offense, aided by Princton's many
penalties for offside play soon had the oall ON
Princeton's S-yard line, where the Tigers got II
on downs Mccormick then tried to punt put
was slow Rich blocked it and Bankhart fei
on it, Main kicked the goal.
H Dillon then took Rafferty's place. In the
remaining few minutes Princeton was agaln
penalized, and the hair closed WIN the Dall III
the centre of the field.
In the second half Princeton played better and
If looked like IL Tiger score but neither team got
nearer than the 15-yard line. Dartmouth MADE
first downs repeatedly, but Princeton forced
them to kick at the 25-yard line They tried
place kick, but failed. -,
E Dillon, the clever Tiger quarterback. played
star game, especially in running back punts.
Princeton made steady gains until they were
held at Dartmouth's 45-yard line. Captain
Main made ten yards for the visitors VINO roi-
lowed with short gains, but soon punted 10 Dii-
Ion ON the 5-yard line. He landed 1t on the
45-yard line.
Simons then went in and played star game
in Bard's place. Finally amid great cheers:
Captain Cooney went in and played q powerful
game but too late. and the game ended with tne
ball on DGrtmouths 45-yard line.
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