Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-15


was tiercely tackled by Welch. Dowd
dropped Field for a loss OF yards, and
Yale lost Is yards for holding. Coy
booted the ball to Princeton's 50-yard
line. Tibbott fumbled. and Haines by a
dive snatched the ball for Yale.
Tale'S Offensa was weak, and it failed
to make Roadway in two plays.
Coy kicked to Tibbott. He fell on his
2o-yard line. Again he slipped on a
false kick play and lost this. Read drop
ped back to the goal line and kicked out
to the 5O-yard mark. Dowd tackled John
son fiercely and he fumbled. Siegling.
the big tackle. was on the ball like d
flash and ran to the Yale 45-yard line.
With a clear field he was thrown from
behind by Haines. Tibbott then made
Ion. who caught the ball in the 2S-yard
line. He was so fiercely tackled by Coy
that he was out for several minutes.
Fierce Work, This.
Tibbott hit tackle twice. netting yards
each time. Read then tried another for
ward pass, but Philbin intercepted it
on his own 11-yard line Yale agax4 put
its attacks into motion and Field ground
out II yards at right tackle. Coy kicked
out of bounds on Yale's 4O-yard line, but
Dillon fumbled and Yale regained the
ball. Siegiing threw Murphy for an s.
yard loss and Coy, without hesitation
kicked again. Tibbott ran from the So
yard line for 10 yards when Coy threw
him.
Princeton's forward pass fell to the
ground and the Tigers were penalized
20 yards. Read dropped back to kick but
the ball was slippery and the pass went
wild. He recovered. however. and lodged
tacklers to the center of the field. His
run was not stopped till midfield, but as
he stepped out OF bounds the ball was
brought back to the 25-yard line.
Yale here held and Princeton lost the
ball on downs. 1t looked ripe for a
touchdown, and Wheaton and Field made
10 yards in three times. Murphy tried a
forward pass to Coy, but Booth inter-
copied the throw On the first play Tib-
bolt, In tackle formation, split Yale
line wide open and ran from his own %
yard line for 40 yards, lodging and using
the stiff arm. Lilley's flying tackle
stopped this spectacular run. Princeton
was penaliZed yard for offSide. lib
bolts onside kick was caught by Dowd
on the 35-yard line. Yale then lost :
yards through an offside play.
Princeton Scores Touchdown.
Tibbott then set the Princeton students
wild with excitement by slipping through
right tackle again and getting clear away
for 30-yard run to the goal line. Coy
made a desperate effort to head him
off. but his tackle came too late. Tibbott
falling over the line in the corner of the
field. Dowd punted out to Dillon and
Waller kicked the goal. Score: Prince
ton d; Yale. o.
Hobbs kicked off to Dawson behind the
goal line. The ball was brought out on
the 2O-yard line and Read punted to mid
field. Field and Philbin each made .
yards. and then Field tore off more.
Brides was good for the same distance.
Wheaton tried a drop kick for field
h,,t 1t 81,
and the ball rolled over the line, Dill
Ion falling on it. Read kicked out to mid
field and Wheaton dashed back to Prince
toms 33-yard mark. Fields forward pass
to Coy failed and Princeton got the ball.
Tibbott took the ball on the first play
and circled the end for 35 yards
The ball was brought back and Prince
ton lost yards for an offside play.
Tibbott negotiated quick kick to the
4j-yard line and Dowd fell on the ball.
Time was called for the first half. Score:
Princeton, q; Yale, o.
Second Half.
Read kicked off at the start of the sec
ond half and Wheaton ran back to the
20-yard line. Coy kicked to Dillon on
Princeton's 40-yard line. He ran yards.
Tibbott made yards on false kick. and
plunges by Read and Dawson made 10
more. The Tigers advanced ) more when
Yale was penalized for offside play.
Princeton was forced back on the next
two plays. losing 10 yards. Tibbott sprang
another quick kick to Yale's 27-yard line,
where Dillon fell on the ball. Failing to
gain, Tibbott made another kick from
formation. but Bingham caught the ball
on Yale's 1J-yard line, making a fair
catch. Coy Immediately booted out to
Tibbott. He fumbled, but recovered out
of bounds on the 42-yard line. The Tigers
once resorted to the onside kick, and
Dowd received Tibbott's effort on Yale's
l0-yard mark Here Yale braced and
Dillon showed poor judgment in trying to
advance the ball instead of trying A field
goal The Yale team obtained the ball i'll
a quick kick Coy then lifted remark
able punt to Princcton's 24-yard line. Here
Princeton lost l. yards for holding and
was forced back to the 9-yard line. Read
punted out poorly from behind his goal
line and the kick was partly blocked. but
Booth caught the ball for Princeton on
the 30-yard line.
Read punted again to the center Of the
field and Bingham nailed the ball. Yale
came back with an Onside kick which
TibbOtt caught on his own 30-yard mark
Read kicked. and on the next play Yale
lost the ball on poor forward pass.
Corey here replaced Bingham at quarter
back and Yale's fortunes changed
Read booted out to Yale's 5O-yard line.
After two plays had failed, Coy tried the
IIloSl uTOp KICK LOT goal ever
attempted. Standing on his own 5O-yard
mark, he sent beautiful kick, which Just
fell short under the goal posts, travelling
80 yards.
Read kicked out to Corey in midfield.
and he came back with a beautiful run
to the 30-yard mark before Tibbott
dropped him. Coy was brought In from
end to fullback to save the day. He re-
sponded with J-yard gain and then fol-
lowed by carrying the whole team along
on his shoulders for 10 yards.
Yale Ties the Score.
Coy again threw his weight at tackle
for yards and the ball rested on the
2-yard line. One more mighty effort by
the blond haired fullback and the ball
was over the goal line. Hobbs kicked
the goal and the score was tied at to g.
Waller then kicked off to Murphy on
| the 15-yard line and he ran out to the
25-yard mark. Murphy made yards
at the left end and Coy smashed center
| for 10. Princeton began to brace Its
! line with new men. but Yale continued Its
| march down the field.
Coy made successive gains of D.
8 and 3 yards. Field dashed fol
5. but McCrohan. who had been sen,
in. stopped the next two plays. Cog
| tried a drop kick for goal, but Seglins
! blocked the kick and Welsh recovered the
ball for Princeton. McCrohan made II
| yards in two plunges to midheld. Nc
| Crohan split center for yards.
Murphy then snatched Tlbbott's quick
| kick and ran to the Princeton 45-yaro
| line. The great Coy then carried the
| whole Tiger eleven off it's feet fol