New-York tribune., 1915-11-07

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H.. Tor O., faa. a.- vsiuc % Harvard
.-,, o. orcr's '-atcd. ne Nanao
as ,ye- present :rcN the con
..,r.,v used ia .c-, els 'ot'nanoE. and
80 .-ss .-.--s .I.s aaJ GC!cS vcr,
.s'e.o re-, r'Er t.'. ~ ''i ''-'.-
n..,,c.os did rct ,cfCv In coNrar.-
.o,. II ary;H.oS ;o' ~unnlag s,'ac"
s.-. ~,~--e r G.. H be-. fI, -tt0 ~- aIJ
,,,.,-cb.- better sustained Twice
,,sSv march down The icld WhC'
.,,t., .,FeG .v o Goa, from tho leld
l-T'bbo.. so ha' there was d dnniitv
t.9ck. cen = it lacked the rush
.-5 dive eui sarge necessary 10 get
-, tSo .e.' r. 'Erls Tor e touch.
Gown. -,,
.',-.5 ,.cr-' ror orc fatal mcmc~t
- ~-scrca.iy every man on the
.,.,, was f.:rte, out p position. Then
E'nr broke through and ran twenty
30 v,-d, 'or his touchdown. Against
,-,.ebt raining pays the lluc was
st,r, val. but when spread Z lost some
cf.s cohesion s76 strength.
10, /. be told that ate Shca's .am-
ii. /, the second period in his own ,er-
r,ory. and after Mahan had raced
s.ou-d Hichley's end FOR eighteen
~,-d,. landing the bsll on the 5-yard
il. the Tigers stood up. and. stopping
forr desperate lunges NJ thc line. took
,b. ball on downs not in the shadow
,ibv. &. the very foot Of the goal posts
Sp,A vas the defence SPEEDY" Rush
rad built up
Two Elcveus Well Matched
Tn, ,yrmerv Of tire game shows how
veil thc two eieveus were matched
o-.n,vely and Gsfcnsivcly. Princeton
r,ircd ll5 Yards by straight rushing
'or eight frs downs TO 1888 yards by
Harvard To- Eve first downs. Prince
,or made forty-four plays in this fornl
o. ff, -unniuG attack. for an average
-rir ci .hrec ard quarter yards,
whereas the Crim-ol made iorty-two
Dlays % -hs kind Tor an average gain
o. slightly ove- three yards.
In .he mrs, half Harvard showed
distinct advantage in the running
game gaining 100 yards TO 4S for
Princeton. but in The second half the
gers vosc up md reversed the or
der. gathering IN % yards IN this way
20 IS 70 their opponents.
I'm puntIng, also, here was little %
.aoose. although Mahan was wider
lind ~ ,his Harvard profted. Il
.sR grave question. in fact, II Cap Ain
Click did 20. -aho n tact.ca blunCcr
s,,h .he wind behind h;ri in the third
roriod ia ro- depending on briggs and
ti, remarkable hunting 10 force the
b'N into Harvard territory instead Of
.ghaus'inc h;s me1 b. long march
fsvn the feid and thus lessening the
.t.sf--
On the whole. NahRn measured up
% D-gg, .~ DEnting, bu. more because
ir'l advantage was taken OF the wind ,
Ho- because o. individual merit. The
ivirc.ton man 3'aced the ball With ,
rocanr- surcness. EccpinC Il away
ron Mahaa ard thus nuiiifyIng the
ls1ge~ o. rIU back. and once drop
oinc +. o.. o. bounds on Harvard's
5-@ard line. clever Bit OF work which
rss offset > uomen. later b. Prince
o-'s second Damaging tumble.
Harvard completed two forward
passes In Ugh, attempted and one Tor
'wenty-two wards led up TO the first
touchdown. Princeton tried only two
1rd both failed. but one would have
hcer completed for clean gaiE Of
h.r.y 80 IDS and possibly q touchd dow1
"a Harvard mpn had not shouldereC
il.ehlcv. Jurnoscly. no doubt. just as
ht vas catching the ball. For tins
Harvard was penalized ten yards from
he point from which the pass was
made. but Princeton was the real sut-
isrer
The ball. on the whole. was handled
nor. eleanly than usual in big games.
xhile the tackling on both sides was
slvays hard and reasonably sure.
Crowd Makes for Wonder.
IN, crowd was wonderful in its sic.
IN enthusiasm and in It's color. Col
l.gs football crowds usually are. Inc
nsrsde from the trains 10 the stadium
sH almost beauty show. hlte
spats we're uncommonly popular with
ne women. Some Sirls were dressed
% the first act Of Broadway comic
opera. but the majority were garbed
'or football. but still made a most
pleasing appearance. yellow chrySah-
ihemums. ~ - cents a chrysanthe-
mum, were a. plentiful as white spsts
hey ven, long wsy toward proVld-
ne the color
The huge stadium was not Jammed'
One o. Two sections were sparsely
populated. but. as said before. iully
5000 men and women gathered about
IN. Battle-Ground The cheering and
singing carried the usual appeal. ii
vr inspiring az times. Between halves
10 particular The college hymns were
Fonderfulv impressive. while The usuaI
bg Crimson II" blossomed forth IN
the Harvard cheering section and maze
ior Wild applause.
R. Norris Williams. national lawn
80. Of
srms y not IL racquet. He was one OF
Hsrvsrd's cheer leaders and was poetry
10 his motions.
Stealing q lire from the Tower. the
Beautiful Caerfrarchised" want foot
ball almos, as much as they want the
'o,e AuyWay they we've or nand IN
qua numbers w.th their frarchiscd
@o,hcrs The dsv vas perfect.
How the Battle Waged.
Getting back 20 the game. Captain
hahsn vas lucky enough 20 call the
am Of The spinning coin, and 50
siihed the advantage Of piping wlnd,
n advantage o. which he made fuli
Hs for Harvard
Princeton kicked OF. and punting
e.' began. With briggs sadly handi-
App.d, which bit by bit carried the
si into Princeton territory. This gave
Asatn shot "a the goal. but ne
tsseo b. narrow margin.
Astir resOr,ing 20 bunting. Harvard
'1sto the ball into Princeton territory,
20 'atn suddenly Na.,on changed ms
.eNes and called for a for@ard pass.
,teh ishan shot 70 Harte for clean
Na OF twenty-five "ards. putting the
ei on Princeton's 25-yard line. IL was
= opening wedge. King tore OF three
os, and then came play which set
Harvard undergraduates 8" a
sHn well covered feiat AZ the right