The Washington herald., 1915-11-07

pass from that fellow Mahan to q
youth identified as Harte, put the ball
on Princeton's twenty-yard line.
The ball was then confided ~ one King
and King galloped across the Jersey
sward for a touchdown. Mahan kicked
goal Naturally, Mahan did
80 p. m.-The period ended. and ali
the Harvard boys went to the side lines
and partook of water from individual
paper cups.
Tibbott Makes FuhbIe.
Princeton's Mr.. Tibbott fumbled a pass,
and Gilman recovered the ball Then with
delayed pass from a kick formation.
Mahan slipped over a considerable stretch
OF Princeton's territory to Princeton's
10-yard line. There was some scuffling
and scrouging around. and Mahan lug
ged the ball through a mass OF Prince
ton bone and sinew to within inches of
the Tiger goal
There Princeton held. and great was
the jubilation on the Princeton side. But
when briggs kicked out from behind his
own lines, Watson signaled for a fair
catch at the 40-yard chalk mark.
2:33 p. m.-From the 40-yard line and
from placement Edward Mahan bounded
the ball into the wind and over the Tiger
posts.
2:45 p. incoming back over our diary
for the past forty or fifty pages We note
an amazing paucity of Princeton men,
ton. Twas Princeton's oversight They
gave us no provocation for mention up
to this very minute, when, beginning
with them on their own 4O-yard line, We
find Tibbott and briggs punching holes
in Harvard's line in the vicinity of the
right guard. the excavations reaching on
down TO the Crimson's 20-yard district.
where the Cambridge boys sort OF buck
ed up and put their heels behind them
and held. 1t then became incumbent upon
Tih5ott to kick a field goal from a differ
ent angle. which business he transacted
with ecIat-and his right hoof.
3 p m.-The half ends.
Near Harvard's Goal.
3:15 p. m.-The second half opened. A
Princeton young man loses his jersey in
a scrimmage. and the rest OF the boys
cluster about while his nakedness is
being rescreened. 1t is more C.lbarrass-
ing. Presently another Princeton lad
loses his OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES or
trousers-and there is more clustering
about The game is getting positively
indecent. Prior to the pants incident.
however. Tibbott, briggs, Click and Shea
push the ball down to Harvard's 15-yard
line, a succession OF runs occurring
which has the Tiger stand roaring. Then
Tihbott boots another field goal, standing
on the 20-yard line.
p. m.-NothinG stirring. except the
football The shadows heightened across
the field, after the custom of shadows.
Princeton is unable to get anywhere in
particular. though the boys are in there
trying, as you would say in baseball.
There is a cry OF indignation from the
Princeton stand when 1t appears that
Harvard is staIling for time.
The crowd begins moving toward the
exits, and the shades of New Jersey
night gradually envelope the field.
l. midnight-Note another hiatus in
the journal. Princeton is again in a
coma Not dead-not entirely-but hi
bernating once more. The telegraph
office is dark and silent. All but four old
words capable OF service have gone
limping out over the wires They are
very veteran words, and await their
turn, knowing they will be called on to
bo~r the brunt of many a story tomorrow
These four words are. Beaten,
but not disgraced."