The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-16
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RIVALS DURING
MOST Of GAME:
Ancient Traditions Of
Old Eli Upheld by i,
Teams Work. !
FOOTBALL DOPE j
GOES FAR ASTRAY
Few Takers for Liberal Odds
Offered by Princeton Men,
Sensational Drop Kick by I
Guernsey, Followed by as 4
Marvellous a Boot by q
HOBBY Baker. I
BY DAMON RuNYoN

Yale Field, New Haven. Conn, Noa
vember 15-The Tale spirit still lives.
Tho ancient traditions OF Old Eli have
been upheld Bufieted about over hah
tho season by the weaklings of the coI-
lege football world and openly derided
By the strong, the gridiror Grapplers
OF the Blue fought an old-ti,ne Yale
fight here this afternoon and held
Princeton to a 3 TO 3 tie.
again the football dope has wan-
dered far astray. 1t vas said, and gem
orally believed. that the Tigers would
crush the Bulldog with ease. Prince
ton men came hero with their hands
full of money. and could find few talk
ers for their liberal odds. 1t was a
game that was counted as q foregono
conclusion. so far rs tho result was
| concerned. and that Is ever the time
when Yale is most dangerous.
! Out OF the comparative obscurty of
! the substitute line sprang youth. by
! the name OF Guernsey, this afternoon
Z with n sensational drop kick that put
/ Yale in tho way OF n prospective vic
tory over the team that held the cham
/ pion Crimson to three points week
ago, but the Tiger waa saved from de-
feat by n marvellous boot that carried
| tho ball across forty yards OF Yale ter
ritory by HOBBY Baker, the little blonde
aptain OF tho Jersey band. Again a
wild dash for thirty yards by AIMS
! worth, the Yale back. followed by a
driving attack by Wilson and Dunn
against the Tiger line. carried the ball
| to inches OF the Princeton goaL~-where
| the Jerseymen stiffened and fought
| with a mighty fury.
Yale took a desperate chance. and
launched forward pass. and. had tina
man on the receiving end held the ball.
! the Blue would have had a touchdown
and victory. That was, indeed. nar-
row escape for the Tiger
No Easy Time.
The moment the whistle sounded,
| starting tho game. IL became evident
that princeton would have easy
4. time winning. although that early few
| doubted that che would win. Yala
! opened lighting. and Yale never stopped
| lighting for moment. It was NOT
the Same team that faced Colgate and
Nuine and Washington and Jeffersont
| even though the same men We're fight.
! ing, shoulder to shoulder in the line,
| IL was n team that was animated by
. new kind OF spirit; 1t was an out.
slider, coming from behind. The tlma
the hrst period wan over. Princeton
! realized that 1t had a bitter fight on
| us hands. Yale had outplaycd Prince.
| ton them and Yale continued to outs
play Princeton during most Of tho
game.
The second period was about halt
1 SC'Ao WHell buzz Inv. ll9 SlaEhlnH
/ Back OF the Tigers. raised n twisting
punt high In air. Ainsworth OF Yale,
! had his arms upliftcd Tor the catchi
| but. even rs he reached for the de.
| acsnding ball. a burly wearsr OF thu
| Orange and Black crashed Into him,
and the tail Skipped uncertainty about
! the field. only u tie recovered By a
| Yale man.
! Princeton was rcnalized for interior.
! elCe, ana this tina ho H., =.
the thtrty-twc-yard line Dunn. tho
! MS full back for lhe Blue. crashed
| through centre for two yards. and
Ainswo"th carried Tie ball 20 Prince
ION twenty two-yard line. Yale lacked
a lie" feet OF having first down. and
Dunn quickly made this up Knowles
tailed on try around left end but
, Niison picked up two yards aud placed
inc ball on tho Tiger ninetecn-yard
mark.
Significance OF Move.
Suddenly the spectators saw q big
fellow leap from tho Yala bench where
long llne OF substitutes wa.
sitting Those wiso in football vas
caught the Significance OF the move at
once.
1T IS Pumpeily" some one yelled es
the big cellow tossed aside his blanket
and began prancing MP and down on
the side limo with that curious string
use IN warming an when called on to
replace a man on the ncld at short no.
lice. IT was not pNmpclIy, however:
1t was Guernsey. and there was stir
throughout the Yale ticr and p general
craniuE OF necks as he linibere6i ND his
stifoncd legs 4 hopeful murInur fol-
loved him M he finally dashed out on
the field. whero the battle iinca waited
his coming. lie passed the man he was
to relieve and he outran Knowles, the
big back. who had been quite conspic-
nous throughout on the Yale attacle,
Princeton men drew up with the.r
backs 10 their goal. and the big Blue
line massed In front OF Guernsey az
he cody took his place on the twenty-
eightyard line He IL mighty busts
like young fellow, this new hor0
OF the booted ball. Flo went about thu
Job Of Kicking az quietly as IL ho wera
only about TO peel a peach. A great
hush fell over tho mighty crowd. with
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