Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-27
TIGERS REAL TEST
Princeton Plays Brilliantly and
Defeats Dartmouth, % to 7.
TWAS STRENUOUS BATTLE
Victory Came After ''Outfghting"
Opponents From Start
to Finish.

PRINCETON, y. j., October b.
J. injection surprised the most optimls ic
ct her followers here today by defeating
the Dartmouth eleven. % to Z. 1t was
he first real test of he season for the
igers.
Princeton's victory was purely result
+ "outfi1 htins' her opponents. Dart
outh assumed the attack and carried
e ball vel into Princetons tie ritory on
series of Inc plunSes and a variety of
ick plays which complete y baffied the
injection players. AS the game pro-
Tessed. however, the home eleven seemed
get stronger. and showing remarkable
ced both in offense and defense. he d
e visitors well in check in the second
at
Waller opened the game by kicking 10
EVELYN. who returned the ba only
q yards before being tackled. Dart
Mouth kept the Tigers on the defensive
hroushout the first quarter and forced
he play a. all times. The Green pre-
7ented a varied attack with numerous
| lex plays early in the quarter. Morey
grabbed forward pass from Andrews
and dashed 81 yards before being downed.
I'll. Baker went in for Wa Ter for Prince
ton Dartmouth advanced the ball to the
Tigers foo line, but Princeton he d. and
Dewitt kicked to midtield. Da tmouth
rushed the ball down the field and the
quarter ended with Dartmouth in pos
session of the bal i'm Princeton Toward
line.
Whitney Scores Touchdown.
dunlap went in at right end for F..
Trenkman and W. Rogers went in for
captain Bennett at right guard. Viii
ney was given the bal and crashed
through center TO- a touchdown. Eng e.
norm kicking the goal. From this time
on the Tigers assumed the offensive. H.
mouth putting the ball in play on the
20-yard line. Dartmouth cou not get
in and Morey kicked to midfield. Dewitt
plowed through for 10 to 20 yards at a
clip, and fina-. y car led the ball over for
touchdown. VI. Baker missed the goal.
Dartmouth came back strong at the
tart Of the third period, and forced
Princeton hard, twice threate ming to
the Tigers line to pieces but the Orange
and ack forwards braced when near
The goal line and prevented a score.
Toward the end of the period Princeton
seemed to strengthen, AMI assumed the
attack, carrying the bal into the middle
of Dartmouths territory. The quarter
ended with Princeton in possession of the
p.sSkin on Dartmouth's thirty-yard line.
Tigers Get Going.
Princeton added thirteen points to her
sc0re in the final period. in which the
Tigers showed much vim. On line plunges
and short end runs Dewitt took the ball
over for a touchdown, bringing the score
up to Is TO T. The goal was a failure.
one of the most sensational plays of the
-ane then fol owed. II. Baker attempted
end run and. managing to elude the
a.tmouth forward defense, broke
through the entire team and ran eighty
i've yards for touchdown. Pendleton
h.c6ed the goal.
Dartmouth rushed the ball almost as
much as Pr nceton, but the Tigers always
strengthened when their goal line was in
LANCER, and several times recovered FUN
bles by Dartmouth. which always man
aged to come at the most inopportune
times for the Hanoyerians. ''Hoby''
bakers work was without question the
feature Of the fray. With Princeton one
point behind in the second period Baker
gave them the lead by kicking a goal
from placement from the 3O-yard line,
and In add ton made the most sensa-
uonal run seen here this year. Gathering