The New York herald., 1921-11-13

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utes each.
being recovered by Aldricl. This mis-
fortune forced Yale TO punt. and Aldrich
drove the bah forty-five yards up the
field. Princeton could not force Yale
back for first down. and punted.
Yale in a brilliant chain of plays
employing the kick formation, but send
ing Jordan and Mallory into Princeton's
line advanced 9 yards for a first down.
Princeton's defence here became so tight
that Yale was forced to kick. Prince
tons goal was only 40 yards away.
The attempt was drop kick which
went wide and low and the ball was
recovered by Princeton on her 10 yard
line. Notwithstanding the proximity Of
the goal, the Tigers adopted running
attack. but on their third down We're
forced to punt and the quarter ended.
Fourth Quarter.
Yale opened The fourth quarter with
the ball on the so yard line. A smash
at centre failed to gain an inch. The
Blue thereupon assumed q kick forma-
tion. Out Of this forward pass shot
to the right, which grounded. On the
lineup Yale assumed the same formation
into an exact duplicate Of the preceding
play
Suddenly, however, the attack changed
and 4 long forward pass OF twenty-five
yards was thrown down to the left, put
ting the ball on Princetons 25 yard line
for first down. Princeton arose to
the emergency, and twice In succession
tackled Yale behind the line for is
tance OF eleven yards. On the next play
Yale successfully executed another for
ward pass. Aldrch to OHearn, for
twenty yards, putt ting the ball on Prince
tons 10 yard line for q first down.
Yale, from q kick formation. tried
Princetons centre without gain. Lining
up. the Blue put its trust in a tandem
formation and another centre attack
which failed. On the next play Yale
for the first time in the game employed
the old balanced formation OF the bs cks
In straight line parallel to the iine
of scrimmage. This also failed to ad-
vance.
With all downs except one exhausted
without denting Princeton's line Aid
rich was again sent back to try for
goal from the field He stood suuarely
in front Of the goal post ls yards away
and kicked an easy goal, scoring three
points and putting Yale's total up TO IL.
and Princeton courageously returned to
the attack by running the ball back 20
yards. Here long forward pass of 10
yards was attempted but Lands of
Yale intercepted il Following n short
gain and a penalty Princeton swept
forward 12 yards for final down.
Yale's tandem failed to gain, and n
kick formation was signalled. Aldrich
received the ball and dashed TO Prince
tons 20 yard line for a first down. put
ting the ball on Princetous 10 yard line.
Yaie's tandem on the next play broke
into fra gments on the line Of sorin-
mage. Again Yale had reached Prince
tons Is yard line with all downs ex-
hausted save one. Aldrch for Yale at
tempted to score by u drop kick, but
tho ball went wide
Taking the bali out to the 20 yard
line. Princeton. undismayed by the long
distance TO Yale's goal line, put the bal
down for q scrimmage. On the frs;
assault. the spread man9uvre. Snively
of Princeton carried the ball forward
eleven yards for first down. \ for
ward pass grounded and another sue
ceeded. but only for six yards. Several
short line attacks In succession now fol-
lowed, and on the third down Clarity Of
Princeton dashed through the Yale team
for fifteen yards. putting the ball down
on Yale's 20 yard line. From this point
Princeton attempted a forward pass
The ball shot through the air twenty
yards but was Intercepted by Lands of
Yale.
Princeton. determined and courageous,
stemmed two Yale assaults on the line
and Aldrich sent punt booming fifty
yards up the field TO Princeton ~ yard
line. Princeton tried "a forward pass,
which failed, and in the next play un-
loosed possibly the most spectacular
play Of the eame-a long forward pas
of fifty yards. thrown by Snively TO Gill
roy. Unfortunately for Princeton, how
ever. the latter. having securely recov-
cred the ball. was tackled so hard by
Sturm and Mallory In an attempt to run
forward that he dropped the ball on
Yaie's IS yard line.
Yale put the ball down for scrimmage.
Although the game was almost over
Princeton was game TO the core and
Yale's running attacks were held to
short gains. Slowly. nevertheless, the
bail travelled forward ten yards for ~
first down. Here the whistle sour5ed
and the great battle ended.