The Washington herald., 1913-01-05

freouency with which it finds some ooo'
being yanked through the doorway
rrccex BY the hand of Fate, while io'
Of shivering mortals who have the gooo'
are left barking the skin on tneii
knuelies on the unrcsponsive door lame
outside. ,
The place where Lack quits the Ior
and leaves it up to Ability IS when she
has pushed you into chair and mas your
hat and coat hanging on the hall rack
She isn't going to stick around to keep
you from going to sleep and taxing
Brodie down the cellar stairs. It's the
guy who peels his duster and gets busy
who keeps his mangled remains IRON be
ing shoveled into the ash can and carte0
away with the garbage.
It's the constant repetition OF per,
formances that distinguishes the hasn
from the permanent luminary among the
consultations, and while the lucky
boob" may throw lot OF spares tot
svhile, if he doesn't keep coming back
with the goods he'll soon sputter out In
. gloomy fzzle. Luck is conceded 70 be
. notent factor in all branches Of sport,
INIT inst the same, the person gifted
with the average amount of perspicac,ty
will soon perceive that the breaks OF
IN. r.rne" are found most frequently
plugging for the guy with the goods
inst az "the wind and the waves are
.Iv,rs On the side of the ablest mar
iner"
Last fsrLNovenber 4, 1911, to be
more e1act-vhen Sammy White Pleked
,n , loosely bounding bali that had been
f,m;bled by a Harvard back and sprlnted
,;n.ty-fiye wards for a touchdown that
h..t Harvard, the cry OF Princeton
Inrt" was heard. But when two weeks
I,ter. on Yale field, this same Sammy
white duplicated his previous perform
amer bv deity avoiding . compact lnoer
ference turning his own end and Pouhc
inc On a Yale tumble for stIty-1Ee yaru
nm and a Touchdown that brought the
first football championship m eight years
Ia PRINCETON, and a careful d1ssecpon OF
the details OF combat showed that OF nine
Yale funnbles this White person nsn Re
ceiyed five for substantial gains for ns
tram, the name of Sammy White was
heraIded around the country az some
thing more tangible than mere mex. Ton
stsuf repetition Of his performances mad
smrs,ed that t1ucko DOPE.
rms fan, November 2 1912, the spot.
light Of the great, throbbing world Of
sport was focused on a new football
hero, when Charles f Brckley stood IN
the Havsrd Stadium and booted his way
into the Hall of Fame by scoring 7 the
points that enabled Harvard to score its
first victory m twenty-five years over
Princeton, and again We heard the Gy
of Tuck"
Brickly, a newcomer n the VARSITY
ranks, who was getting his inst chance
in big game, started the scoring against
the Tigers by dropping a field goal over
the bar from the fifteen-yard mark, and
after the sons Of Old Nassau had taken
the lead and showed that they outcisss-
ed Harvard at advancing the ball by
scoring touchdown, Brickley tied up the
score again by dropping the ball over the
cross bar from the sixteen-yard mark. It
was also this same Buckley person who
rose to the occasion and busted the tie
by booting the ball over the bar again
with a sensational kick from a point
Just forty-seven yards away from Prince
ton goal posts, giving Harvard a lead
that compelled Princeton to open up its
attack and take chances on risky forward
passes toward the hnish, q fact that en-
abled Harvard to add a touchdown to
It's total of poiuts.
Bricdeys sensational kick from the
iorty-seven-ysrd mark was the final blow
that actually beat the Tiger, and Prince
ION adberents aver that any guy that
boots the ball over the bar from that