New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-01
OUAKERS BEAT CORNELL.
GOAL SAVES THE GAME.
Braue Fight of Tthocans Al bat
Results in Victory.
by Telegraph to The Tribune. J


Franklin -Icld. The mere kicking of goal gave
victory Red and Blue which. Judging from
the work OF, the two teams, was deserved gust "a
much by Cornell.
The eleven rom the hills above Cayuga Lake
was the score. after clearly outplaying the
Cuakers TO this point in the game After WaloeE
he'd been pushed over the line far to the left OF
;he goal post he kicked out to Halliday me dig
fullback made & running catch and tried oesper-
ately 90 heel it just ne was toppled over 0! a
Pennsylvania forward The referee decided that
he had made fair CATCH and consequently
he was not allowed TO try for a goal
To say that the result Of the game came as a
surprise to even the most ardent Cornell enthusiast
is telling no untruth. In season which has been
fJ Of surnr4ses rom start 10 finish Cornells
derful display of strength at the end came as the
climax. Il called surprise when Pennsyfva-
MIA de5eated Harvard, but the Philadelphia team
went into that game with at least a good record
behind It
Neither team able 20 score in the first half.
Cornell had the ball most OF the time. and rushed
st repeatedly into the enemy's territory. strong
wind figured largely throughout the game, ana
proved big advantage TO the eleven that was de-
Tending the west goal Pennsylvania was fortunate
enough 70 win the toss. and chose this goal With
<airiy gale blowing, slight kick would send the
ball flying far down the field while 1t was next
20 impossible for Cornell 10 get any distance on
runt Only once did Walder try a kick. and then
As did remarkably well under the circumstances
Hs sent low kick flying down the field. which
zsthed the Cornell eleven twenty-five yards
In the first part of the second half Cornell had
che advantage OF this wind. and tho circumstance
had rnnoh 10 do with the II is notable
fact that both teams scored while defending the
fveSS goal and. except once. when Cornell carried
ths ball IL the first half, the contest carried
In tia territory the east goal
The nAd not in ideal condition for football.
FThs dr4zzlfns rain which had been falling for
,fzuo dayx hi.ed the ground with water and made
ss s1ppery. The wind partly died It OF this morn
ing. but It still wet enough to make bad foot
Ans when the teams took the field Before the game
eDded Jack Frost took a hand in II, and turned the
sr4dizon into hard. w-tnkled surface
Al the recent talk about football reform could
asaG keep rough play out OF the contest Thompson,
xhs big Cornell guard, was removed from the
game for slugging Stevenson In the middle OF the
1rss half This the only roughness which
ths umpire recognized, but there were plenty OF
otfer rough plays Stevenson knocked out
Sacf F1In but went back into The game after get
ting bis wind. Time was taken out again IN and f6I
repairs. Captain Costello Of Cornell was obliged
20 ie The game 69GS eR It was over = were
Despi1e This there was all the noise that usually
heard on Franklin Field The Pennsylvania
bleachers. in the south stand, were filed with a
while the Cornell aggregation took up its position
in the north stand leg 6y hour fa Red
and White On to victory large body OF Stuaenfs
Philadelphia and neighboring cities hocked to the
Il was old fashioned thanksgiving weather that
eo9nsd the PasEs aS SGf fbay
wrapped around them as soon they seated.
These were comfortable. Those, however; who who
showed their hands deep down in their pockets.
secs al none 5hsIean ~ ny pen1sviIa6 nen
alike got UP and moved up and down IN front OF
Both teams were loudly greeted when they came
the field Cornell was the first TO appear and
received welcome from all sides The men from from
nails before another shout announced the fact that
losing little time IN preiinaes the captains met
while the referee tossed coin Pennsylyanta won
and FQnl he we q.
kicked on for Cornell Once after he had fixed
second time the whistle blew the pigskin went fly
Neither side could score in the first half In the
second half Pennsylyania kicked OF Il. TO Cornell;
ThoIpb he T4bscans DlaVed 2 gaIne that Vas tbe
SCORE was the result OF piece Of bad judgment on
Cornell had the bail o.. its 52-yard line Three
Toe5 It 5s d Pe 64n ne t R the 96 6d bebsd
Jet the bali ToIi behind the goal line PslsyI7ania
could have pnted out rom its SyaTd Inc Instead
the 9-yard line. whore he was tackled by Van
one ward 81 ne next psy Lamson was oP them
line where ne fumhled Quick as fash Gibson was
on top Of the ball. and Cornell had It with the
Pennsylvania made a valiant stand Offside play |
at this critical point, however cost FIVE yards Sig
the play Halliday made It first down, and /
try as they would. the Red and Blue could not stop
The feat was acknowledged by a big deulonstra- i
cir: Cornell men got up and Rugged one another; |
and the cheer leaders forgot 10 lead and rushed L
SD1UsII he tan5s 2n5eTf 80 bI,t oeI ne
I cTsn5 ~, S fT the 3 ms goais sS
chs philadelphia eleven had the wind behind them L
iehtnd the Cornell goal line. Walder then punted i
out for Cornell from the 25-yard line. Stevenson
fore he was tackled. FOlWelI and Lamson both /
made short gains and followed il up by breaking
fhirty-two yards from the goal After two tries
BAT rhA de q 81 I
and ran ten yards before ne was stopped. Greene
Snd RcoAe put il five YARDS nearer the goal Just
when il looked though Pennsylvania would
EccTe Lamson fumbled this fall II was high IN
the afr, and when II came 1own Cornell man
dropped on It Waller pun ed 10 the S5-yard line.
Z Shcble got the ball ana another march toward the
cornell goal was started. This time 1t was destined
10 prove more successful. Folwel and HobsoE and
f14cbson and FolweI was the order in which they
took the ball. First one then the other carried
ssTnree Yards from the goal Cornell made a hard
5set an inch Hobson. the big guard dropped behind |
the line however. and carried the ball TO the one
between the goal posts From an advantageous
iposition directly in front Sheble had difficulty in
Skickirg the goal
Cornell winds up a slnguIarly unsuccessful sea-
son with what IS almos. as good as victory Afte-
Jess than a decisive defeat was looked for.
Pennsylvania 90. Positions Corneu 90.
Levine Left end
Left tackle Cook
Junk (Hobsoul --.- Left guard. Thompson Downs
Iorrey. .GentIs. Newman CodeIkiTl
Robinson ESght guard o. Isourks |
1teyenson -Folak tNeYFhatI
shebs etf . %aIdeT (i.sIls
rouchdowns-walden. Goals from touchdown
shesls gsfeTeeY H Goroin .s Of Yale
sharpe, OF Yale Time of halves-ThirtyhTe minutes