New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-19
YALE VERSUS BROWN.

pa1r Little Men and Little Women AS
very few OF you have "A chance TO see d
b'g college football game. ! thought you
would Ike TO hear about one. Mr.. LOUIS
I.oyerzapf. who used TO be an athletic IN
structnr at Yale is now tho city probation
officer and he likes the boys OF the CITY
so we'll that ne gets passes for the games
from the Yale Football Association, 80 that
We BOYS may attend the games
When Yale last played Brown three
thousand of us marched out to the Yale
Field behind our own band. which Is made
up Of boys from ST. Franciss oFpna"
ASYLUM. and We had a bang-up time. We
had the end sections all to ourselves. We
sang and cheered and our band played AL
through the game There was so mucn
noise that ! couldn't hear word that the
fellow said who was sitting beside me-.
The Brown captain had us scared stif
before the game started. He was kicking
goals from any old place on the field, and
We felt go bad about It that we stopped
Yelling and our band stopped playing. But
when the Yale bunch came chasing on to
the field we cut loose for fair, and kept
II up all through the game. because We
saw Brown never had chance Tor
minute.
Yale had the ball and the Yale left guard
kicked of. The ball went over the Brown
goal line. SO Brown brought II out 10 their
L5-yard line and lost the ball on tumble
the very FIRST scrimmage You ought to
have seen us then! We threw our mats UP
In the air, and some of the fellows never
got them back, because they lei through
the stand and they woudnt risk losing
any OF the plays To get them. Yale began
rushing the ball through the Brown line.
but the Brown fellows stopped them, on
downs. just as Yale got within yaro Oh
their goal. They knew they couldn't get
through the Yale line, 80 the Brown cap.
tain kicked out. ard Captain Howe or
Yale. caught the ball and ran II BACK
Then Walter Camp went tearing throusr Jug,
until they were near enough TO try goal
from the field and then Captain Howe put
il over tho bar without a bit OF trouble.
noise because we were getting hoarse, but
We kept At il Just the same, because faie
was sending Walter Camp through every
minute. and no wouldn't stop until the
whole Brown team piled on 10 MIN. camp
IL great big fellow, and when he gets a
running he can't stop. RE was hurt III inc
third period and was taken out OF inc
game IL seemed TO slow the Yale fellows q
little. but they won easily with three Held
goals, ono touchdown ana goh' I'oih
all o,,,h
Tho Vale fellows have funny CLUB
called the "Whtffenpoofs,' that makes Il
good deal of fun at the games Az ths
Brown game there were about forty OF
them. dressed UP In MASQUERADE rigs
There were Italian bandits policemen,
Turks. Turkish ladies'. pair called Mutt
and JEFF naval officers and lot or others
that would make you laugh TO get looh
at them. When the first hair was over
they came down off the stands and started
an imaginary naval engagement between
Turkey and Italy. They had two boats;
like rowboats with the bottoms our OF
them. and Ave or six got into each Ooae
and started a mix-up in the middle or the
field The Turkish and Italian soldiers
got into the fight, and there was some
Thing doing until all the Turks "eIe
l,ilied some OF the ladies of the harem
Got into the fight and some Of them
Waited around with the policemen. The