Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-11-29

GAME Was
unique
Tigers Had the Ball in Bulldog
Territory Only Once and
That Time Scored.

Detailed accounts of the Princeton
Yale football game show that 1t was
one of the greatest contests In the his
tory of Eastern college football, and
that the Tigers have the right to claim
football supremacy for the season.
Here's the story of the game as told
by the Associated Press:
NEW HAVEN. Conn. Nov 1S.--Yale
went down to defeat before Princeton
eleven this afternoon ut the Yale field
for the first time in eight years, and
out of the ooze and muddy waters rose
the orange and black warriors to set up
claim to the football supremacy Of the
East They had won from Yale, to
0, This was ms decisive in figures ms
the score over Harvard.
II was IA great victory for the men Of
Princeton, who came here 10000 strong
The game, played partly in brilliant
sunshine. which dispelled memories OF
the mornings rain and closed under
gray skies. was one of the most re-
lildI Hl TtttHt YEARS..
Princeton won. although outpiayed
In nearly everything that IL laid down
In football instruction books. Tn.
Tigers had no offensive plays. but their
on the other hand, with mud under
foot, Yale could neither rush. for lac;
of foothold, speed up her end plays. MOI
send her backs through holes torn In
the orange and black line.
The blue had the power. the plays
and the football knowledge, but her
plays went wrong.
Ball Only Once.
The singularity Of Princeton's posi-
ion as victor IL shown In the fact that
except for the scoring play, which fol-
lowed AN error. the orange and black
but once had the bah In her possession
in Yale territory. and this was In tn,
last period. when she stood on the 81.
yard line
Luck played part In the victory. a.
II did in the Princeton games against
Harvard IA fortnight ago. and against
Dartmouth Saturday. once again Sam.
uel r. White, the sturdy. speedy left
end, wrote his name on the list of ath
letic heroes OF Old Nassau. He ha,
run of G5 yards. A similar run In tn,
Harvard game contributed to that vic
| tory. The Princeton score came earl,
| In the first period through misplay
yard mark when Captain Howe signalet
the backs to the right. The ball wa!
sent back with no one to receive Il
Dunn tried to fail on 1t, but failed. an,
White, picking 1t up, started for tn,
Yale goal, So yards away.
Ten yards from the line Howe go
White on n tackle about the ankles
Both went down and slid five yard
through the mud and White manage,
to wriggle over the line. Baker ha,
little trouble In kicking goal. Yale
score came In the second period. Oh
an offside play Yale received the bal
on Princeton's 25-yard line. How
kicked the field goal. the fourth he ha,
attempted.
Yale Scores.
| The plays leading up to Yale's fiel,
goal In the second period We're AZ fol
lows:
| Camp punted to PrincetCn's 45-yar
line on the first down Dewitt mad
n fake kick. Dewitt was thrown 70
five yards. on the next play Dewitt
kick was blocked and Ketcham got tn
ball.
He was thrown on Princeton's 81
yard line. Spalding was thrown bac
for loss Of five yards. Philbin mad
n yard ON the wing shift. Philbi
found wide hole through center an
ran to Princeton's l3-yard line.
Philbin was smothered on the rus
for loss Of two yards. Spalding o
| II double pass lost another yard Spald