New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-04
COLLEGE GAMES.
tsv Telegraph to The Tribune

Nau Haven. June S.-Princeton won the
orst baseball game of her series with Yale
hAra to-day BY score OF to g The re-
s,,t WAS in doubt until the ninth inning.
,,bAn with the score a tie, Yale apparently
growing stronger and Princeton weaker.
the Tigers came 10 bat and hammered out
three runs and a victory
The game was a pitchers struggle oe-
tusen Noodle and Freeman. and the for
mer al all times pitched the stronger bail.
Roth teams punched their hits. but Woodie
p,s the stronger in the pinches, ana had
-ersect control. Freeman was WHO at
,ir,As and weakened in the crisis. Inc
,,orzir was slight enough, however TO
rsan the crowd OF eight thousand constant
L. IN edge Fielding features were nuner-
o,,s and combined with three bagSers u!
yvooa,A and Badger and several other long
hits "a enliven the game
princeton got man to third IN the mrs.
.,n,ng when Pendeton walked and was
le.criaced along Sterrett ended the ihh'hs
M, lining out TO Bennett. lale went o"' III
order in the first and princeton III '"e
s.cond. Yale filled the bases IN the ias:
half Of the second. with none OUT ou'
tailad 70 score. Bennett singled 10 ceh''@.
e,il,ueu hit TO short and Prescott droppe'
WHITES quick throw in attempting 10 loiee
-. p.rrett Fl second, both men being SAFE
p,,.so,, nlacsd a safe bunt toward nrs''
- a. hsses Worthington jumped into
49, s,r Getting Merritt's hard bounder'
and forced Bennett at the plate Woouie
'"u - ps,,lv and Freeman. with the
bases filled. Noodle
IT, the third. with one out Woooie
a,,.oa pAndleton hit TO short, ana De-"
,stt dropped sullwelrs throw. atteinp'ns
,orco out. Bard hit TO short loieihs
o.rdIeton A. second, Woodle taking tnita'
pard went to second. but Nap'ah
s,ruck out. Tale went out IN oroei ..
princeton scored. twice IN me ioult.'
c..rrett hi. TO right centre TOT TWO "o
Corey making a fine stop. fresco'' oul-
% Freeman. who failed 10 eaten Sierie't
=, +b,rd Devito advanced Prescott gums
-. r--ssr,an 10 Reilly. Worthngton iihed
- perratt who dropped the ball se''ihs
81. r,ar 81 first. and Sterrett and fresoo''
,.o-,nS on Reilly's wild throw 70 tne p!d..
us,h two out. Hughes singieo u 'eI"
roo6,s singled to right and tenoieo'h
-,.s,rs5 AI,,nz the bases. stillVel mace
s.. oatch off the ground OF Bard's pop n.y.
NJ. ,hs side Thereafter Freeman
p,,ched gilt-edged ball not WV
wan reaching first until the ninth
Fer Yale. Reilly got 10 second WIN on
an, IN the fifth. on Captain Whltes WIZ
,hrov 10 first He went 10 thlro OH
- srornder 20 Prescott and Worthins-
49,. ..ode spectacular stop Of Coreys
hard grounder.
y.le tied the score in the sixth Badger
c,.n.d with long three-bseger 10 iei'
t.n,r. which he might have stretcheo lh'o
=, hor,A RIM stevens grounded OUT Pres
,. -, % Hughes. Bennett was hit by Wooole
and sto,a second. Stilwen sent hlsh
.,o-, Nv 70 left. With two out and two
.,r,ts. Rurdett singled 10 centre scoring
both Badger and Bennett, with the cio"u
Yelling like mad Burdett stole secono'
Merritt hit savagely at Worthlnston' WIZ
Knocked the ball down and threw the run
ner out al first
In the seventh Worthington made a. star
catch OF Reillys line drive. freeHd"
struck out. and Corey singled, but was
thrown out stealing.
Neither side did anything in the eishtn'
but in the ninth Princeton put the game IN
: It's collection. With one down. Worthlns-
ton walked on a questionable decision oy
tbs umpire Hughes singled 10 ieil an"
woodle tripled to right. Badger pareiy
missing blocking the ball for single IL
scored Worthington and Hughes. Penoie-
ton singled over second, scoring Woodie'
The next two men were easy outs faie
could do nothing in her half, though me
crowd clamored for rally.
The fielding Of Worthington saved Prince-
ton many times. Practically every player
on both teams contributed startling play.
ThA score follows.