New-York tribune., 1910-11-25

used the forward pass only twice, but
each time for q gain Of fifteen yards
Both were well executed. Butler first
I d.a wing the PENNSYLVANIA men Of 70 one
side as i OF an end run. only 70 turn
/ suddenly and shoot me ball toward the
other side CT the field.
/ Mercer and Eyrioh Shine.
/ Mercer. Of Pennsylvania. and Eyrich- OF
/ Cornell, We're the most conspicuous men
! on the field. the former for his brilliant
running and artfuI dodgiEg. and the lat
ter for his sharp and deadly tackling- If
/ Cornell had had one or Two more men Ike
Evrich. Pennsylvania would have had q
harder task and Pennsylvania even
might have been beaten Most Of the
wide end runs on a fake-Iick formation.
or q short double pass, which proved puz-
zItng 10 Cornell, were made around Cor
neIrs right end. We'll out OF the deadly
reach Of Eyrich.
Other men on both elevens played well,
among whom may be mentioned Captain
ICozens RamsdeII, the intercollegiate
/ champion sprirIe-, EOugh, Scott and
Marks. for Pennsylvania and Butler.
Nunk. Nichols. O'C0nuor, O'RouTke and
/ Champagne, for Cornell. Wilson and
! Robb did well also. but neither was in
The best condition Cornell missed her
captain, both fer his playing and his
/ leadership Il may not be said that Sim
sons presence would have changed the
result. but his absence was & handicap
Captain Cozens was the strongest man
II the Pennsylvania line-a line. by the
way. which was below the standard in
many particulars, but which held its end
up because Of the strength OF the backs.
He followed the ball closely, and several
times was dozvn the field with his ends,
playing much the same style OF game as
Morris. Of Yale.
The Cackling Of both teams was ragged
and faulty al times and Pennsylvania at
tack. so strong as II was in spots, lacked
smoothness and appeared the more ef-
fective because Of the sudden weakening
OF occasions OF the Cornell defence There
was lots Of good football however, and
the shortcomings could usually ne over
looked II the intensity Of the play.
Many Substitutions Made.
Substltutions were made thick and fast
in the second half None Of the players
were seriously injured. but the desire OF the
coaches 70 bolster up some weak spot by
sending in fresher men led 10 Cornell
making fourteen changes and Pe-nsyI-
=
however. We're of one man for another. uu-
der the rule which makes i possible TO
take q PLAYER out il one period and send
him back in the next The constant sub
sIirutIons indicated structural weakness on
both sides. but il may De said that the new
men showed quite as much skill on the
whole as those whose places they took
Walter Camp, Big Bill Edwards. Cap
tain Eddie Hart, Of Princeton: James A
Ba5bert, L II. Dennis and other men who
have played part in revising the rules,
were on hand 70 see the struggle.
acting Captain Robb, Of Cornell. won
the toss, and decided to defend the north
goal with q light wind at his back. AIer-
Ger kicked of for Pennsylvania over the
goal line, so that Cornell put the bah in
play twenty-five yards out Butler was
thrown for Z 5-y2rd loss. on the first
lineup. and then punted short 10 his o9vn
32-yard line. thus giving PENNSYLVANIA a
chance at the very start 10 lead an as
sault IN the eneIny's country. A couple
which failed, SO that Cornell was saved