The Daily Missoulian., 1912-10-27

Princeton, Oct. 26.-Princeton sur
prised the most optimistic of her fol-
lowers today by defeating Dartmouth,
% to Z,
Princeton's victory was purely re-
suit OF "outfightingf her opponents.
Dartmouth assumed the attack ana
carried the ball we'll into Princetons
territory on a series of line plunges
and variety of trick plays which
completely baffled the Princeton play
ers. AS the game progressed, how
ever the home eleven seemed to get
stronger and, showing remarkable
speed both in offense and defense,
held the visitors we'll in check i'll the
second half.
Dartmouth rushed the ball almost
as much as Princeton, but the Tigers
always strengthened when their goal
line was in danger and several times
recovered fumbles by Dartmouth
which always managed to come at the
most inopportune times for the Han
overians
Hobby Bakers work was without
question the feature of the fray. With
Princeton one point behind in the sec
ond period, Baker gave them the lead
by kicking a goal from placement from
the 30 yard line and in addition made
the most sensational run seen here
this wear Gathering the ball on
Princeton's 15-yard line, he lodged
his way through the entire green
eleven and ran S. yards for touch
down,
Walter opened the game by kicking
to Llewellyn, who returned the ball
five yards before being tackled. Dart
mouth Eept Princeton on the defen-
sive throughout the first quarter and
forced the play at all times. Dart
mouth presented a varied attack with
numerous trick plays Morey grabbed
a forward pass from Andrews and
dashed 80 yards before being downed.
II. Baker kicked to midfield. Dart
mouth rushed the ball down the field
and the quarter ended with Dartmouth
in possession of the ball on Prince
toms 1O-yard line Score, end first
period, Princeton, O; Dartmouth, 0.
Dunlap went in at right end for f.
Trenkinan and w. Rogers went in for
Captain Bennett at right guard.
Whitney was given the ball and
crashed through center for Dart
mouth touchdown, Englehorn kicking
the goal.
On the kickoff Baker kicked over
the goal line, Dartmouth putting the
ball in play on the 20-yard line. Dart
mouth could not get in and Morey
kicked to midfield. Dewitt ploughed
through for 10 to 20 yards at clip
and finally carried the Ball over for a
touchdown. .":
Baker missed the goal, bat in the
last minute of play kicked goal from
placement.
Second period score, Princeton, 3;
Dartmouth, Z.
Dartmouth came back strong at the
start of the third period and forced
Princeton hard, twice threatening to
score.
Morey, Snow and Whitney tore the
Tigers fine to pieces but the orange
and black forwards braced when near
the goal line and prevented a score.
Toward the end of the period Prince
ton seemed to strengthen and assumed
the attack. carrying the ball into the
middle of Dartmouth's territory. The
quarter ended with Princeton in pos
session of the pigskin on Dartmouths
3o-yard line. Score, end third period
Princeton, 9; Dartmouth, Z.
Princeton added 13 points in the
final period. in Which the Tigers
showed much VIM On line plunges
and short end runs Dewitt took the
ball over for touchdown. bringing
the score up to Is to T. The goal was
a failure.
One of the most sensational plays
of the game then followed. n. Baker
attempted am end run, and, managing
to elude the Dartmouth forward de-
tense, broke through the entire tear
and ran SIS yards for a touchdown
Pendleton kicked the goal.
Final score, Princeton, %; Dart
mouth, Z.