Evening star., 1922-11-19


l8-Princeton voracious
tiger caught the Yale bull
dog in his fangs in the annual set
% between the we'll known feline
and canine in the Palmer stadium
here today and before he left go
the poor dog was dead. The score
was 3 to 0, resulting from drop
lick in the early stage of the third
quarter by Ken Smith. 1t was an
easy goal The kicker standing on
y ales' lS-yard line.
The kick was preceded by a beau
full thirtyyard run around lale's
ght end by the powerful BeattIc,
~ no received the ball on iale's 43-
Y ard mark and ran to fale's l3-yard
!ine before he was hurled to the
. round. 1t was the most spectacu-
sar run of the game. and inasmuch
it led directly to Princeton's score
. ..y drop-kick was by all odds the
most important.
pay was better than it had been all
DAY, but the major portion of credit
pr the dash should go to Beattlc
iImself who resorted to sheer power
lther than dodging to crash his way
,1to Yale territory. Three Yale tack
"ue of them as he dived in L" make
he tackle glanced off as though nc
ad plunged against brick wall.
Smiths Toe Turns Trick.
Having taken the ball to the Ellis
13-yard line three line plunScs re-
suited in only three yards gam,
whereupon Ken Smiths deadly toe
was called into use.
Yale sacrificed chances of n tie m
ha nd
when with the team in possession "f
lhe ball within easy drop-EickinS
distance in one case and within fair
distance in the other the Blun field
General scorned to try for any thing
other than d touchdown.
Upon the first occasion the Yale
n-ld general was jus.iiic) in his
alignment. for the reason tbat after
. Princeton tumble had given the
Ellis the ball upon the Tigers a5-
,ard line very fine brand of line
attack carried the ball To Nassad's
! yard line. where the striped Tiger
with characteristic gamcness stood
h. Ellis at bay.
Both strong on Defense.
Taking the playing of the two
t"ans in entirety. it may be said tina:
both were much finer defensivs!y
team upon the attack. In the r"n-
ring game the Ellis were superior to
tne liSeTS. "ho tteo Hhf'c ~
deception in their play than driv
ing power. with line and backs CO.
But even SO, Yale was un-
q BILE to carry the ball into extremely
quarters save upon the
occasion when Princeton spotted her
the big opportunity when Cleavis
fumbled in going into the line.
In the course of the game the
writer's chart shows that Yale made
thirteen first downs and Princeton
seven. But, of course. first downs
mean nothing unless they lead up to
scores.
In the overhead game Yale tried
seven forward passes and completed
Princeton tried Il total of eight for
ward passes, of which she completed
three. None was intercepted. and five
were inconpleted. Yale and Prince
ton each made three fumbles. but
Princeton was the only team that got
in danger because. of these plays.
Game Is Cleanly Played.
The game was very cleanly played.
.ach team had three penalties called
-sainst it, but they all were for
technical infractions of the rules The
men of both teams played hard. but
Without the slightest trace of irrita-
bility. The condition of the Tigers
seemed superior to that of Yale. Ger
Iainly the Princetonians were more
unon their toes and gingery begin
nIng from the middle of the second
quarter until the end of the game.
Yale had Il well-conceived line at
tack. but the Princeton defense al
Ways checked it in time to prevent
II from becoming dangerous What