Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-03

The Princeton cheering brigade urged
their representatives on with the custo-
mary Wells and several stirring songs.
For tie Red Men there was no set cheer
ing. lust an occasional whoop from admir-
crs and rDoters when they d-d something
4 band Of braves, toSSed out III gorgeous
Indian raincnt, huddIed together Ill one
corner of the grand stand. but We're SUD
dlIed braves. The crowd numbered 10
UJu.
Princeton Unquestionably Better
Prfnceton's superiority over the condi-
tiaus that prevailed was unquestionable
and though the fine. driving drizzle of the
entire afternoon made the surface slip
pe~v where the grass was and muddy and
simmer. where the BARE spots were, and
randfcarDef the Indians sorely. Prince
Ton would have won Just the same ON
dry neld ON the uncertain footing the
Indians could not make much use Oh ihelI
chief assets. ,ecd-and did not nave d
chance to display their game under cohoi-
lions that assailcd them.
The Indians met team that knew how
to smash the plays on when tley most
depended. the long forward pass IN par
ticu!ar. also one On which the caaStenlhs
effect Of a defeat had pe.n followed by q
characteristic rally. While Princeton
ability to break up Carlisle forward pass
was q prominent negative factor IN theii
winning. Princetons clever use of the on
side kick was u positive factor in the out
come This device puzzled the Indians,
put them on the defensive near their own
goal line, opened the way to the 1lrst
score, and the Indians were on the deieh-
sive from that OF.
There was no sustained strength on
either side. There were quick. Jabplng
thrusts, feints and leads, sharp, uIfeX-
pected assaults ana fast runs that car.
ried the battle rapidly from one part or
the field to the other The best ground
gamer on the Indian side Was Hduser, Inc
Il oh
trade, as was that of his team, was his
dashes around the ends. To do this ne
fell back more than ordinary distance and
made d sweeping rush for the end OF the
line his spTinting proves enabling MN
frequently 10 ourfoot his pursuers. He got
clear number OF times, but the Tigers
followed the ball so well that he could
not get far enough away to outstrlp the
outfeld guardians. Somewhat similar
means of gaining ground was used by
Princeton and with far better results
Out of a massing OF men on one ianh
would come slim Tiger with the ball,
shooting his way through a gap in the
Carlisle line wide as a church door
and then hitting up by leaps and bounds
for the goal line TibbUtt was the slim,
wiry Tiger who did most of this work
He played superb foot ball for Princeton
on the offense and was man of might
out of all proportion to his bounds
Brown. the Princeton right end. was
hummer from first To last and outshone
The latter sometimes overran his man
and sometimes missed tackles, but Brown
missed none, tackled surely and hard and
not man on the field followed the ball
as we'll as he. Wherever the pigskin was
there was Brown. Dillon was another
who played fine game for the Tigers.
He ran back punts much better than
Mount Pleasant Of Carlisle He took
straighter course and was under full head
way like a fash. He muffed one punt
tut otherwise his catching OF the wet ball
VAS exceptionally fipe. Indeed, 1t was
good on both sides. but the Indians did
nor judge or handle kicks well as their
pale-tace fOemeu.
Tigers Tackle Better.
The Tigers tackled better than the In
dians-that Is, after the first part of the
first half in which the Indians were some
what the more aggressive team. and in
scope % tactics. vigilance and generalship
they were more accomplished than the
Carlisle men There had been shire wdness
on their part in advance in diagnosing the
eucmy's Plan Of battle. They We're equal
10 everything the Indians had TO spring
on them, ard on their own hook they had
Sufficient variety of moves. sufficiently
good execution Of them and sufficient dis
elimination and alertuess to make timely
Use of what they knew and had.
With Harlan doing The kicking instead
o.: Mccormick. there was an Improvement
ID this department Of the game. Harlan'S
Ef-hiug has been consistently good. The
Princeton tackles showed up we'll They
oIt- !ayed their opPOs-tes and put them
out of the way time and again. Between
the rival center groups L. Il stubborn
strJggle with little 10 choose from. The
Tiger ends held their own with the re-
Lowned Indian pair. and in the hackfieId
Princeton had more evenly distributed
efficiency. Silgulariy enough, Princeton
did not try The forward pass at all and
Carlisle did not try ii often. And when
they did try Il, II did not work.
There were more Princetonlans around
the ball when il reached the spot aimed
Tor than there We're Indians. Invariably
the Indian catcher was shoudered out OF
the way and the ball either hit the ground
or the Indian was 50 josJleQ that he could
not make the catch. THIS state Of affairs
was salient point IN The battle, salient in
It's bearing ON the Indians non-success.
Details of the Game
Hauser kicked off for Carlisle and sent
the bail 10 Princeton's 25-yard line, where
II was secured by Dillon, who back
- yards = forward pass by Harlan
gained - yards for Princeton, and
THEN an onside kick put the bail on the
Indians 20-yard line but il was secured
by Mo-nI Pleasant. Princeton held the
Indians and Hauser had TO KICK. and 1t
was Priuecton's bali their 25-yard
tine. Tih5ott broke through the Indians
for - yards. Dillon gained . yards.
W.ster fell on the ball after an on
side kick on Carlisle's 35-yard line. An
ether play Of similar nature put the
bail on the 1o-yard line, and il was get
ting dangerously near the Indians goal.
Mccormick, Princeton's big fullback
smashed through the line and took the
ball & yards nearer. and then TIubott
gained yards, but the Indians gained
the ball on downs Hauser kicked out to
Dillon, who ran back.
The Indians were penalzad Is yards
hes
AT the line Mccormick plunged through
the Indians. and. making d 10-yard gain
secured a touchdown and Phillips Kicked
the goal.
Hauser kicked off again for the Indians
and Dillon secured the ball and ran 10 the
LA@uans 15-yard line. Princeton was