Evening star., 1951-10-14
Princeton
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wells men must hurdle at least
two more rugged rivals in Cornell
and Yale Of today's perform
ance, however, Princeton merits
serious consideration.
/ With Kazmaier gaining a net
of 95 yards on 20 running plays.
Princeton outrushed Penn. 176
yards to 81. The anticipated aerial
duel between Kazmaier and Penn's
/ Glenn Adams failed to materia-
lize. The Princeton kingpin COM
pleted half of % pitches for 113
yards and one touchdown, but
Adams was injured and removed
from the game early in the third
period. He completed only two
out of six for 90 yards.
/ Two Costly Losses.
How much difference Adams
loss made to Penn is conjectural,
but Princeton nailed Chester Cor
nog, his substitute, on two con-
secutive plays for a 11-yard loss.
There occurred after Penn reached
the Tigers l5-yard line early in
the second half, and it gave
Princeton the ball on its own 26.
Princeton appeared to be on
the ropes at this stage. as Penn's
Joe Varaitis. l8-year-old, 190-
pound freshman fullback, thun-
dered through the Tiger line for
% of the 90 yards credited to him,
to set the stage for his teams
score. Varaitis carried the ball
five straight times, on six out of
seven plays from Princeton's At
yard line to the 26.
i At that point, Cornog switched
strategy and threw a pass to
Johnny Moses. who slipped be-
hind Bob Richards to take the
ball on the l2-yard line. going the
rest of the distance unmolested.
The score, and Varaitis' line
pounding, came as a tonic for
Penn and, just as the Quakers
seemed to wilt in the second
quarter, so Princeton appeared
on the verge of cracking up. An
; injury to Jack Newell. the victors
left-footed place kicker who also
backed up the line, didn't help
matters. But, as it had done
'against Navy a week ago, prince
ton not only found the strength
to stop Penn, but at the finish
was ripping along the ground to-
ward another touchdown. The
Tigers were on Penn's 20-yard line
when the game ended.
Tigers Start Fast.
Princeton took command at th'
j, outset, driving to Penn's 32-yart
line the first time the Tigers go
the ball. But their advantage wa
wiped out by an exchange O
= quick kicks, on which Kasmaier
: boot sailed out of bounds at mid
:, field. Penn couldn't do anythin,
:, about it and the crowd settlet
down for a warm afternoon o
% bruising defensive play.
d But Princeton delved into it
O bag of tricks and pulled out
t Kazmaier jump-pass play tina
Penn didn't seem to know how t.
!. handle. Using this weapon ex
It pertly with strikes to Frank Nc
S Phee, plus a running pass t
h Stevens. Kazmaier took his team
mates to Penn's goalline on a SO
yard march. The longest advanc
VI of the drive was a 17-yard thro,
to Johnny Emery on Penn's %
yard line.
g. Russell Mcneil. 185-pound sen
n ior, dlved over the middle of tn
line for the final yard, but ther
were angry shouts of protest frol
Penn fans. who thought the Tige
had been hurled back. Newell ha
to try the extra point from tn
25-yard line when Princeton Dire
0' an unnecessary roughness penalt,
=. and the kick was wide.
About four minutes late
Princeton got another chance an
'"' took full advantage of it. Newe
it. intercepted Adams pass and II
turned the ball II yards to Penn
i 45-yard line. Kazmaier was inch
'ei. short of first down on an er
81 81 run, but a six-yard toss to Stevel