New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-22
Pittsburgh Men Give
+, Syracuse Bad Beating
fierce Attack of Glenn
Warner S Eleven
Tears Orange Line
ASunder
+, FRANK O'NEnL

.,.srs 81. swcr, tie t>"m ~ syria
University oF the football map
,,,hhold Stadium here this after
The score wEs SO 20 @.
,o-e decisive hcGtlng never was
,-;-is,ercd ,n more convincing style.
- ~,,rtfd line OF Syracuse crumhied
- an attack .tst was a. nerce as
", -.ss powerful and ss cunningly
- &c i Was skilfUliy directed.
Tslo the sons Of Syracuse ere
...,,ss In gloon tonight. they cannot
! =. vorder how 10 WAS that these
-.,v,,e- from tho smoky City did not
.-ais,e their team still more.
S,orss In battles % the grioiron are
- Seceivirc So Jet 70 be with this.
4, margin Of Pittsburgh victory was
-..ri,tira. bat never can fully present
4, nsnner in v1cn the Gold ard
a., lad tcSm rcm3ed Up and down
4, sslS. The attack. that was strong
.be ridfe,d. increased in fsrocity
81 power inside me 2o-yard conc, ard
Z the score piled up.
Score in Every Period
here was uot single period In
,s,,s the Pittsburgh team overlooked
= Formally o. scoring points. : ne
ars. neriod was only Eve minutes Old
,S.- the visitor, worked down 10
-.,iin striking distance. but then the
orange line held arm Before ten min
nd, had passed George NcLaren, ore
q the creates. p.unc.ng backs on the
~6iron to-day. p.oughed his way
turgh Captain Babe White for the
81 touchdown. Hastings kicked the
.'s..
Ths. tally vas merely the prcsage o.
t.s5.. the prelude 20 Syracuse dis
,er On ard on sweDt the Pittsburgh
sir. augment'rc ,ts power with the
rfs.erce inspired hy each successful
-2ts. ana ere five minutes OF the
stsad quarter had been written IN the
fGg.srs Of football history McLaren
l-1- charged pas, tfe numbering and
s~'ie-e6 Babe White for his second
srs Again Hastings kicked the goal.
A few minutes after NcLaren scored
he second period Pittsburgh worked
b ball down 90 the 40-yard line, when
sudden brace on the part OF Syracuse
I'D a damaging penalty stopped STIR
n march 20 the goal and forced
castings 10 try q goal from the field.
sanding on the 22-yard line. he sent
ts bali over the bar and between the
ais The half eu0ed with the score
'1iding at 10 20 o. In the third period
p,aari tore through the line Toy q
ts,hdovn, and M the fnal period Nor
~ scored. Hastings kicked both
rlis
So, briefly. has the tale % the scor-
Z been told So. briefly. has the man
p in which that Wanted line OF SYRIA
use was ripped 20 finders By the as
suli Of men who knew no fear, men
no knew football from the first funda-
rental 70 the last word in the rule
's0k But it has not been told how
,ilss men tore away 20 gain 33l yards
: straight rushing. how they made
-zs--y FIRST downs i1 gaining those
ras. II does not make clear how
ais,y-eight o. those yards were
ainsd inside II the 20-yaro zone nor
,tv eigt; first downs were made IN
q: sane TERRITORY.
Glenn Warner has switched MS al
,glnee from the Indians TO the men
Z he own race. but his methods are
r.l the same To watch his backs
IA through the Orange line was 10
val the days when Jib Thorpe,
''Ftll and the other Indians scalped
e rival teams. II anything. there
us greater power in the Pittsburgh
an
H. Morrow, who won his right 70
~ string quarterback, had only 20
a. on the Incompatible George Nc
A''n, the mighty Hastings and the
isii Dehart 20 get his distance. II
Us short, hard plunging that told
y tale. The men knew every play
! heir reper;oir- perfectly. Each
4. fully understood his individual
:.as', and performed them with
1enatic precision.
Short, Hard Plunging
II, Interference sprang out % the
=, seemed, and every man picked
an opponent. u was no wonder
I the Orange forwards and sec
aeinss were cleaned away while the
r'a or down toe field continued.
-sourgh shelved the forward pass
.,e the second half. Indeed. there
small need for the overhead
-s. when straight football could
"a about the desired results. IN
second half, however, a couple Of
yves were attempted, with negli-
ne results
= ne main IL was short, hard plung-
nat told the tale. The play Of that
laeuse line was q bitter disappoint-
G 70 all. The men were leaden
go devoid Of fight and merely so
- clay in the hands Of Warmers
ssse White, the Syracuse captain,
50 badly outplayed in the first
III Saarters that Syracuse men could
/ "!ieve their eyes. The same might
Nc OF Schlachter, while Gene Gil
~ ane those other unfortunates who
rNSo Captain Bob Peck we're 70 be
The ends were taken out be-
~ hey had a chance 20 say Jack
.'.son' and by and large the SYRIA
nj esn was outplayed a. every twist
'"s, Al-America centre last year,
H., HSly great player, and Heron,
'eerlsnd and Seis also stand out.
10 asi-nsmed played against Babe
~ and made the Syracuse captain
~ gag by comparison. II was one
A 49, sights Of the game 20 see White
80 back on MS heels, with the
sIatlye!y little Seis under him
4 IRVING him away from the play.
H.. y NE game, however, White did
4 '.ar and Hastings turned the ends
s'ersl pretty runs. The latter
saeo the real thrill OF the game
esnng away for q thirty-yA arc
" NE old Carlisle crisscross play.
y. vas the longest run from scrim-
b.. pot later IN the game the same
.s,n made a twenty-fve-yard dash.
4 ~ ~ :, Intercepted a forward pass and
>, "ir'y yards before being turned
:. chee did Syracuse have a chance
~ ~ That was in the first half,
szsse Orange got the ball down 10