Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-18
Record CrOlUd at
Yale-Tiger Game
Confined from Paee One

COnt1nue0 rom Paeo Un0
Princeton defeat Harvard last Satur.
day. They are talking about it today
how two Crimson fumbles were turned
into ten points, one gaining q touch.
down and the other field goal. Speak.
ing of tradition, l. Is n tradition among
Princeton men that loose ball will be
bobbine up and down where an Orange
and Black Jersey will gather II home
and blooie! There goes your old foot.
ball game.
Ellis Remember 1919 Game
Eli supporters remember well tho
game in 1910 when lateral pass went
wrong, Scheerer, who should have been
somewhere else was near tho runaway
pigskin, and before the spectators real.
ICED It the Tigers had won the contest
IS to 6.
1911 season. Sammy White, while rae.
Inc toward the Eli goal, 80 yards
away. picked up q Bulldog tumble and
was not halted until he had scored a
touchdown, and the points that won
the game. This happened one week
after the same Sam White had done the
same thing, covering u yards this time
to heat Harvard, 8 to 9.
The fact that Harvard fumblee. gath
cred in BY alert Tigers, enabled Prince
ton to do what she never had done prevt.
ously, beat the Crimson twice in sue.
cession. This, happening one week
ago, has had its effect upon the con.
tidence Of the Eli's. They are true to
the colors, but they wonder what may
happen out there on that chalk.marked
L . sI~c col xb;o nftoppOOn
Princeton has not defeated both Har.
ward and Yale since 1911. when Sammy
White did bis spectacular stun. But
somehow or other II Is in the DIR up
here that II a loose ball bobs up today
| 1t will be another Tiger year.
Tigers Rehearse PlayS
Coach Bill Roper and his men were
merely sensibly confident as they
awaited the start of the fight for foot.
ball supremacy. They had rehearsed
all their plays last eyening, both on
the Geld and In the training house, and
1t 10 altogether likely that the specta ::
tors will see some more OF tho spread
formation offensive that was seen In
Chicago II tho Tigers are pushed by
the Bulldogs. They were in good ply :
steal and mental condition, according
to the coaches and Trainer FitSpatrick.
In short, they were rarin' to- 20.
Princeton rather resents the reams Of
printed matter concerning It's alertness
In the matter Of gathering In q loose
ball. Bill Roper and all his men loudly
shout that 1t Is not luck. Throughout
Tiger sridiron history fumbles BY the
opponents have been converted into
scores. It 10 declared that Princeton
men remember what the famous Poe
did. and because they want to emulate
this great Tiger sridder they follow the
oval more closely and because OF prAc.
tice are more ready to pick 1t up and
run with 1t than the average team.
Be all this as 1t may, the loose ball
10 tho principal topic Of conversation
in Princeton today. 1t has affected the
betting, It has put q silencer on tn,
usual confident talk of the supporters
OF Yale, for an Eli has been confiden,
always until the final whistle ha,
sounded, believing that the fight Of tn,
Bulldogs will overcome all obstacles.
Yale Pins Hopes ON Nellllngor
II Yals's hopes for victory ere centeret
IN the think. tank, arms and lags o
ylash NsidlinSsr. HE nazne waS IA