Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-11-18
PRINCETON-YALE In
ANNUAL GAME
[Continued From First Pagcl

bounds on Princeton's 32-yard line.
On Princeton's first chance to carry
the, ball Brown made five yards
through Yale's left tackle. Then Fox
here made fine tackle of briggs and
prevented him from gaining ground
around Yale's right end. briggs punt
ed to Laroche who was downed on the
Blue 30-yapd line by Highly before he
could take step forward. A bad
pass caused Yale to lose six yards
Legore booted the ball high in the
air to Eddy who made fair catch on
Pr1nceton's 44-yard line. briggs
made three yards through the line.
being brought down by Jacques.
Neville brought him down without
gain. Eddy through Yale's center
placed the ball on the Blues 46-yard
line and then Princeton made a first
down. planting the ball on Yale's "A
yard mark. briggs was tackled by
Comerford with yard gain. briggs
again tried to advance the ball, but
Highley fell in front of him upsetting
the play. The ball was downed on
Yale's 46-yard line. An intercepted
forward pass gave Yale the ball on
her 3O-yard line, Laroche making the
catch.
Forward Passes Fail
Laroche smashed through Latrobe
TO Yale's 44-yard line. jacques went
through the left tackle for three yards
Neville put the ball on Princeton's
47-yard lire. Neville showed through
Princeton's left tackle to the Tigers
45-yard line. Legore added three
more, being brought down by Will
son. Legore sent forward pass to
Princetons SSyard line. Laroche
made another yard through left tackle
and then Legore tried to go around
Princetons right end, but failed to
gain. Neville trying to go through
Prineeton's right tackle was thrown
| by Mclean without gain. On the next
play Legore planted the ball on Prince
toms S5-yard line. A forward pass to
the left side of the field failed Then
Legcre attempted field goal from
! Princeton's 43-yard line and failed.
the ball going over for a touch
toms 20-yard line. Eddy went through
Yale's center for three yards and then
briggs tried to go around Yale's right
end. but was brought down by Nose
ley for no gain. After another attempt
to punch Yale's center briggs made a
poor punt across the field and it was
fale's ball on Princeton's 2S-yard line.
A forward pass by Yale was a fail
ure. A trick play through Princeton's
left tackle gained one yard. Legore
here attempted another forward pass
and the ball was again grounded. Next
Legore again tried a field goal from
Princeton's 36-yard line. The ball was
blocked and briggs, scooping up the
ball, ran 20 yards before he was
downed on the Tigers 45-yard line.
briggs failed again through the Yale
line. being finally tackled by Conner
ford. Eddy planted the ball on Yale's
44-yard line. The period here ended.
Score. Yale 0, Princeton 0.
During the first period Yale showed
the greater offensive strength and had
an excellent change to score following
briggs poor punt. Poor judgment in
the selection of plays, however, nulli-
fled the advantage.
Quarterback Eddy Hurt
On the first scrimmage in the sec
ond period Brown showed through
center to Yale's 42-yard line. A bad
pass by. Gennert went over the heads
/ of the backfield men and Eddy re-
covered the ball on the Tigers 45-yard
line. briggs madefour yards between
Gates and Moseley. Yale was pen
allied five yards for offside play Eddy
tried to go around Yales left end but
Moseley stopped him without gaining
an inch. On the next play briggs Went
around Yale's right end to the Yale
40-yard line, Balridge making the
tackle. Here play was suspended
while the two teams held confer
ence. Tibbott was warming up on the
Princeton side of the field. Eddy
crashed through Gates to Yale's 2S-
yard line where Gates brought him
down. Play was suspended while the
trainers fixed up Quarterback Eddy
Princeton tried another trick through
center, Brown carrying the ball and
made one yard Eddy then went
through Black to the Blue 24-yard
mark for first down. briggs failed
to gain. Moore here went in for Ames
at left halfback for Princeton. Eddy
4 fired a forward pass which was cap
tured by Degore who was downed on
his own 16-yard mark.
| Neville made a yard gain around left
end, and then Legore ran half way
across the field to circle the Princeton
end and was downed on his own 20
yard line. Legore then punted to Eddy
on Princetons 40-yard line where he
was downed by Comerford and Gates.
! Princeton tried a forward pass but
the ball grounded. Moore failing to hold
Drigg's throw. briggs punted to Yale's
13-yard line where Laroche, who caugh:
the ball was downed by Mclean Ne
vile went through Latrobe to Yale's
20-yard line. Neville made one yard
fPrncetons left guard to Yale's 22-yard
line. Laroche made first down
| through center, planting the ball or
Prncetons left end to the Blue go
yard line. Neville crashed through
right tackle to Yale's 35-yard line
With two yards to gain and one down
left Legore punted to Prnceton's AZ
yard line. Eddy had made a beaut