Evening star., 1922-11-18
Field Goal From 17-Yard
Line Gives Lead to
Tigers.

BY the Associated Press.
PALMER STADIUM, Princeton. n. j..
November lS.-Yale and Princeton
foot ball teams met here this after
noon in their annual game before the
largest throng Of spectators that ever
witnessed a game In the Tigers grid
iron arena. More than $1,000 spec
tasora4 were present when. the two
elevens took the neld. The sky was
overcast. but the turf was dry and
fast.
First Period.
Princeton kicked of. Yale immedi-
ately punted and Cleaves of Prince
ton, after making a 6-yard gain
at end. fumbled Yale recovered the
ball on Princeton's 35-yard line.
In three plays Yale had a first
largely because of a 12-yard tackle
smash by Jordan.
Scott. on a double pass. circled end
for 10 yards. In two more plays he
put the ball a yard from Princeton's
goal. Capt. Jordan then tried to
score touchdown, but Princeton
took the ball on downs inches away
from the goal line.
Dickinson of Princeton punted from
behind his own goal line and Neaie
made fair catch on Princeton's So
yard line. Yale lost SO much ground
in endeavors to rush that 1t was
forced to punt. The ball went over
the goal line and Princeton put it in
play on the 20-yard line.
After three punts by Princeton and
two by Yale, Yale started another
march toward Princeton's goal and
had the ball on Princeton's 3S-yard
line as the first period ended. Two
S-yard bucks by Jordan were prin-
cipal factors in this advance.
Second Period.
The fierce Tiger defense resulted in
Yale losing ground on the first three
plays of the second period Neale tried
an onside kick. but the ball was
caught by German at his own goal
line and run back Is yards.
Thomson. sub for Howard. in the
Princeton lineup, made a poor punt
out of bounds at his own 30-yard
line and Yale tried again to batter its
way toward Princeton's goal.
After one gain Of five yards by
Neale and several short plunges by
! Jordan. Princeton took the ball on
downs at its own 22-yard line. On
fourth down Yale tried a double pass,
which failed to work.
After an exchange of punts. which
was featured by the fierce defense on
both sides. making it impossible to
advance the ball. Princeton inter-
cepted Yale forward pass at Prince
toms 40-yard line. A forward pass
from Cleaves to Smith. sub at right
end, gave the Tigers first down on
Yale's 30-yard line. The play gained
| 80 yards.
Three plays failed to gain. and
Cleaves failed in an attempt at drop
kick, the ball hitting the goal post.
After Yale put the ball in play on
ceived the ball at its own S5-yard line
on punt and Cleaves circled end for
15-yard gain to midneld. He appeared
on his way for touchdown when
forced out of bounds
Princeton could not gain beyond
midfeld: however. and was forced to
the ball on Princeton's 35-yard line
after a run OF 80 yards by Capt Jor-
dan. Cleaves caught the Yale player
as he appeared certain to score q
touchdown. The period ended before
the line-up for another play.
Third Period.
Yale kicked OF at the beginning Of
the third period. and on the first line
up Cleaves Of Princeton threw a for
ward pass to Treat which gained 30
yards, and put the ball on midfleld.
Cleaves circled end for yards, and
then made run of 80 yards, twisting
and lodging his way through the
Yale team. .
Cleaves was forced out Of bounds at
YAless l3-yard line. Beattie, Sub for
Crum, made four yards in two plays and
Cieaves advanced the ball to Yale.ss Z
yard line.
Smith then made drop-kick from the
17-yard line. making the score, Prince
ton, 3; Yale, o.