New-York tribune., 1908-11-15

GoebeI kicked of over the line and Read punted
out TO Bingham Hobbs replaced Llley at TINS
juncture as the latter had yielded dangerously 10
the TIGER attack Yale forced the fighting and kept
the ball in Princeton territory for time after this
wheaton tried to drop kick a goal from the heio.
The attempt was poor and Dillon touched the baii
back Read punted out and Coy dashed back
brilliantly to the Tigers 32-yard line The Blue
was forced 10 try a forward pass few moments
later and the ball went to Princeton In the snort
time that remained Of the half Tibbott made an
other successful onside kick. and when time was
called the ball was IN the IlSeTs poSSeS74Oh N--
their 50-yard line.
START OF SECOND HALF
Waller kicked OF at the start OF the second half
70 Wheaton who fumbIed but managed to recover
and run back fifteen yards.
Gov got OF a long punt for fifty yards Prince
ton started of in fine style and smashed out nrst
down on two line plays The pace was TOO hard 70
hold and TIbbott resorted to Onside kick Ihe
ball sailed straight at Blue player. who fuInoied
Three or four Yale men were around the ball as u
rolled along the ground but just as Andrus started
TO fall on Il Dillon dived under II ana got lhe
leather II wes another fine piece OF work on the
part OF the Tiger captain. Dillon was hurt In the
play and Iimped perceptibly after It
Tibbott landed the ball Yale's so-yard line
after a pretty run from the fake kick formation
Things looked bad for the Blue. but Bingham man
aged 10 freeze on to the ball his 20-yard line
moment later when Tibbott made another ons.de
kick
Coy sent another OF his 55-yard punts booming
down the field. and Dillon was thrown hard before
he could recover five yards. Ttboott worked an
other pretty onsde kick. Dowd recovering the ball
Failing to gain. Read punted his effort being
poor one. the ball going hardly thirty yards Coy
promptly returned the kick. and when Read re-
turned his punt II Yale's ball on PrincetoI's $
45-yard line. Coy gaining easily twenty to
twenty-five yards on each exchange.
Bingham hurt and Corey took his place. The
new quarter seemed TO put renewed life into the
Blue and after this Yale played far stronger than
before After an exchange OF punts and inef-
fectual rushing by both sides Coy attempted 70
drop kick goal from his own s2-yard line The
attempt beautiful one. and although il wens
for naught the bail rolled across Princetons goal
line where II touched back by Dillon The
Tiger stands applauded Coy generously for the try
Wheaton was replaced by Murphy Just Read
puuted out from his 25-yard line 10 Coy Yale's
50yard line. The Blue tullback dashed back thirty
yards running several Tiger tackl4rs on the
way. Prefer went in for Dawson al fullback. and
Dillon called him aside 70 whisper few words OF
advice
YALE-s ATTACK IN ACTION.
With the ball on PrInceton's s0-yard line Yale
started irresistible attack. using Old style re-
vovirg plays the line. Two rushes carried the
ball seven yards closer TO Nassau's goal Then Coy
went IN offensive full. Murphy going out TO his
end. Coy slammed into the Princeton line broke
through and aided by good Interference. fought his
way FOR sixteen yards before Dillon brought him
down. only yards from the goal line In
vain the Princeton sang "Old Nassau The
Yale offence had got going. Maybe a stone wall
might have stopped IT, certainly Princeton line
could Cass in hurriedIy 10 BlIckinE-
ham who had weakened. MacFadyen went from
centre 10 guard and Cass went In at centre On
the next play Philbln went three Yards through
Cass. and Coy smashed through for touch
down on the next play Hobbs kicked easy
goal and the was tied-Princeton 8 Yale s
Yale had found herself Gloom was settIir. on
the Tiger stands and after this the tide Of battle
ebbed strongly against Princeton. The Tiger line
weakened II longer got the jump on fl. on
ponents. and the light Princeton backs could not
bring down the Yale men when they broke through
the first line of defence.
Princeton again kicked of TO Yale and Murphv
got back TO his 25-yard line before he was thrown
Coy smashed through for seven yards and the
Tigers were penalzed I've yards for ofrside play
Here another change made in the Nassau line
up. Cass went out MacFadyen went back 10
centre and MacGregor took his place at guard
Coy continued to rip up the Orange and Black line
gaining seven to twelve yards on each plunge II
seemed as II Princeton could not stop his fierce
rushes. although she could and did hold PhIbn
Murphy and Field when they carried the hail
without losing 1t Yale carried the ball 10
Prnceton's 40yard line. where they were penaiized
Eve yards for o1side play. Coy then attempted
goal from the field on the final down.
sIEGLING BLOCKS KICK
SiesnE. who had played brilliantly throughout
the game broke through and blocked the kick and
although a Blue clad back recovered the ball II
Princeton downs McCrohan replaced
Pferer fuback and had his sweater torn of
him he ripped through Biddle for yards
McCrohan got three more through Goebel. and then
came the play that spelled disaster TO the Tigers.
Read and Tibbott fell back II 10 punt Instead
Tibbou made onsde kick. The ball flew straight
to Biddle. There wasn't Tiger the Yale
centre and he dashed Princeton's 43-yard line
before Read divcd and brought him to the earth
1t was simply IA case OF hard luck. There be
no fault found with Dillon's judgment in calling
for the play and Tibbott executed it we'll he
could.
Yale's second chance to score had come and she
realized and proceeded to grasp It, Yale teams
have a way of doing A cheer went up Siegling
smeared the next play but Princeton's hopes
hoated sadly away as the mighty Coy slashed
through the line on a revolving edge play, and
with Murphy hiking him along from behind and
Philbin also aiding, bowled over Princetor's sec
ondary defence until only Eddie Dillon stood be-
tween him and touchdown. 1t seemed impossible
for the crippled little Tiger captain to upset Gov
aided he by agnifcent Interference Dillon
did not hesitate; getting himself together he
Iunged desperately. Leaving his feet for a SECOND
he flashed through the air, then struck Gov
squarely and with terrific force inch above his
1tnees and brought beth MIN and Murphy to the
ground. II was magnificent tackle but the nlay
left the Tiger captain writhing on the ground
Roper and two other OF the Princeton eoachs.
rushed out to carry him of the field Dillon had
staSgerd 70 his test paxed net knowing what hs