Princeton at Yale
Saturday, December 1, 1894 Share
Yale beat Princeton 24–0. It was their 20th meeting; after it, Yale led the series 9–5–6.
FinalHigh 33°F, low 23°FAttendance 20,000
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St. Paul daily globe, Saint Paul, Minn., December 2, 1894, page 1
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touch -down-YaIe. 10; Princeton. O.. HickOk kicked the goal. Score: Yale, II; Princeton, o. On the Next LIne-Up. Princeton kicked off to Yale’s fifteen yard line, and Barnett, breaking through, downed Butterworth before he could make again. ButterWOrth punted to the center and Cochran car ried it back to Yale’s fOrty-five-yard line. ROsengarten was put through Yale’s center for three yards and made SIX yards more through right. He again tried 1ale’s right, getting two yards. Then ROsengaIten was put through for two yards more. Princeton was play ing desperately, while Yale was letting up trifle. Yale’s ball. Butterworth punted poorly to Princeton’S forty five yard liue. Rosengarten muffed the ball Yale captured it. Yale tried the center twice without any gains. ThOrne went through Princeton’s left for four yards PrincetOn’s ball. Cochran punted to the center, aud Rosengarten tackled Butter worth before he could gain. Butter worth punted to Yale’S thirty -five-yaId line, the ball going out of bounds. PrincetOn’s ball. Cochran punted, and both PrincetOn’s ends got through in time TO stop ButterwOrth from gaining ButterwOrth tried Prihceton’S right, but made no gain He then punted to Princeton’s twenty yard-line, and Hinkey breaking through secured the ball. He carried it down to PrInceton’s fifteen yard-line. Princeton secured the ball. Barnett tried Yale’s left and gained two yards. Barnard, who had taken COchran’s place, punted to Prince ton twenty yard-line, Yale making no gain. Twice Yale tried Princeton’S center without gaining. Up 10 this time there were but two stops for in jury, and they were Slight. On Prince toms twenty-yard line Barnard tried a trick. Instead of punting he made no gain. Barnard punted, and L. Hinkey caught the ball on Princeton’s forty yard-line. Yale’s ball. Thorne was put through Princeton’s line for two yards. Jerrems went through the center for three yards more Yale’s ball On Princeton’s thlrty-yard line. Riggs was hurt i’ll this scrimmage and there was delay Of three minutes. Yale tried PrincetOn’S center inetfectually. Thorne went through Prince toms regular three yards, and then Jerrams went through their left tor two yards more. Yale began to batter PrincetOn’s center, and on three downs gained five yards. Yale OIL PrincetOn’s ten-yard line broke through for ten yards, and by repeated mass playing took the ball down 70 Princeton’S goal, Yale began to batter Princeton’s CEN ter. and on three downs gained five wards. Yale oil PrincetOn’s ten-yard line broke through for five years, and by repeated mass plays took the bal! down to PrincetOn’s goal. Princeton seemingly unabie to stand the assault, Butterworth being finally pushed over for touch down. Score: Yale, 16; Princeton, 0. Hickok kicked goal. Score: Yale, Is; Prince> ton, 0. For the third time the men lined up in the center. Barnard punted 10 Yale’s tweuty-fve-yar6 line. Butterworth B mutfed it and Princeton captured IL. On the next down Yale got the ball and ButterwOrth punted TO Princetou’s twenty -ive-yard line, Princeton’s ball. Barnard punted badly, making only ten yards. Yale’s ball. Jerrems tried PrincetOn’S left, but did not gain, then ThOrne tried the center for two yards. By sheer force of mass plays Jerrems was pushed through for ten yards and ThOrne for two more. 1t was Yale’S ball OH Princeton’S fifteen-yard line. = ~A~ WAC AhooSAAS OLl AlAlCCtoms right tackle, and found a preg~ Dable point there. On three downs Yale gained five yards by this play. Princeton fought hard to keep Yale from making a touchdown before they were called OH PrincetOn’s ten-yard line. End first half. Score: Yale, Is; Princeton, 0. Second Half = rhn hnf ~ I, q Yale kicked to Princeton’s Twenty-Five yard line. Poe captured the ball. Rosengarten went through Yale’s CEN ter for three yards and made two more left, Three times Yale tried PrincetOn’s center. but was repIlsed. PrincetOn’s ball. Barnard tried to punt, but only put the ball ten yards Yale punted. and Barnard got it on Princetou’s thirty yard line. Prince toms ball. Princeton twice tried Iale’S center. but it only resulted in the loss of three yards. Hinkey tried Prince toms center in vicious style, but made no gain. and Princeton secured the bail on four downs on her ten-yard line. For some reason the Princetons did not kick until Yale had forced them back to their five-yard line. Then B annard punted to Princeton’s forty yard line. Jerrems gained fifteen yards around PrincetOn’s left end on good interference. Murphy tried the center, but made no gain. Then Jerrems tried the center, but only gained two yards. Then all was on Princeton’s ten-yard line and the fight ing was the hardest done during the game. Barnard punted to Princeton’s forty-yard line. 1t was taken back, however, to the twenty -iye-yard line for foul tackle. Princeton’S bail. Twice Princeton tried Yale’s center, but made no gain. Hinkey, who had broken through, captured the ball after it had been mutfed by Barnard and went behind Princeton’s goal, making a touch down. Score: Yale, %; Princeton nothing. Hickok kicked the goal. Score: Yale, 24; Princeton 0. On the lineup Barnard punted to ale’s twenty-yard line. Yale’s ball. Brown was iDj ured and there was delay Of three minutes. Butterworth punted and +. Hinkey dOwned Barnard before he could regain two yards. There was general lack of brilliancy on both sides. Barnard punted to Princeton’s thlrty-five yard line. Yale’s ball. On three downs Yale tailed to gain, and Oh the fourth lost the ball to Prince ton. Barnard punted for forty yards, but the punt was low and Trenchard Butterworth regained eight yards. Yale’s ball on PrlncetOn’s fifty yard line. Barnett went on at this point in place Of Rosengarten. The men struggled nightly, Yale losing two yards by Taylor breaking through. Then ButterwOrth punted to Priucetoms tifteen-yard line. Princeton’s ball. Poe fumbled and 4. Hinkey broke and carried the ball to Prince TOMS line, not carrying it quite over. Barnard punted to PrincetOn’s thirty yard line and Yale got the ball. Yale tried her center massing, but the Princeton men fought hard to keep them from gaining. Yale’s mass wedge was used against Princeton’s right with terrific force, but the men stood it bravely and the gains we’re small and game ended with ball on Princeton’S ten-yard line. Score: Yale “a, Prince ton 0. Hlnkey was carried from the field on the mems shoulders. TON GOI,lkG Tn HAEUA Ann

The daily morning journal and courier, December 3, 1894, page 3
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YALE A; PRINCETON 0. ANOTHER YIoroRY FOR THE DARK BLUE OF TALE. BLUE OF YALE. A Big Crowd at Manhattan Field In sp”o of the Rain-Adee, Murphy and ihorhe Slightly Ipjured-A Fairly and cisAnS Played Game. The dark blue of old Yale scored another victory over the Tigers or Mas sau on Manhattan field last Saturday In A clean and well played game. It was A splendid exhibition of football at It’s hest. and was free from all features with which fault could be found’ IL eonclusiyeiy showed that when fale meets fair and clean players Yale plays fa,r,v and cieaniy. A drizzling rain fell during the entire afternoon, making the field in a slippery condition. The raih’ however, did not keep the crowd away as fully 10000 people witnessed the game. with different degrees of com fort-some from covered stands others from water-soaked bleachers ana many others from the tally-hos and coaches. The Yale players appeared on the field at 2:O6, and soon after the Prince ton players came. Both teams were re- ceiyed with loud outbursts of enthu- siasm from their respective college foi- lowing. After conference with the referee the two captains called time. . A touchdown was made by Hickok for Yale in two minutes. Score, to o’ At the end of fifteen minutes another touchdown was made by Hickok, max ing the score 12 to in Yale’s favor. Soon after this the whistle blew ana the first half was ended. At 315 o’clock Hickok kicked the ball off in the second half. No change was made in the teams. Adee’s head was bumped rather hard in scrimmage, and a little rest was given the players while he was tended. Soon after Ban nard made tumble, and had to fall on the ball to save 1t for his side. This was A costly tumble, too. for Yale, for Thorne, who had been playing a great game, had his leg wrenched. He was assisted off the field, and Letton took his place. Soon after this Murphy was hurt. and had to retire, Chadwick talk ing his place. Barnard punted again, but the ball was brought back, Princeton given ten wards for Yale’s holding in the line Poe gained three yards through center, and then Barnard punted to the center of the field, where Letton fell on the ball. Butterworth punted back, Poe muffed, and Brow fell on the ball on Princeton s twenty-yard line. Poe lost a yard trying the center. Barnard punted to Butterworth, who was tack led by Taylor in the center of the field F. Hlnkey tried to get past Rhodes, but lost two yards, and then Butter worth punted. Rosengarten let the ball slip through his hands on the ten-yard line, and L. Hinkey, picking 1t up, dash ed over the line and made touchdown after twenty-three minutes play. IIickok kicked the goal and the score was A too. There was no change in the score dur ing the half. As soon as the referees whistle blew the Yale team got together and gave three rousing cheers for Princeton. Captain Trenchard’s men responded at once, and then all ran for their quar- ters in the clubhouse. The Yale sub- stitutes swarmed on the field and picked up Butterworth, Hickok and others and carried them off the field. Captain Hinkey was hoisted on the shoulders of two stalwart men. and was followed by a cheering mob all the way to the club house. The summary: Score, Yale “A. Prince ton 0. Touchdowns, Butterworth 3, L.. Hinkey 1. Goals from touchdowns- Hickok 4. Injured-Cochran, knee; Thorne, leg; Murphy, head; Rosengar- ten, leg. Substitutes-Bannard for Cochran, Latton and Thorne, Chadwick for Murphy, Barnett for Rosengarten. Referee-P. J. Dashiel of Lehigh. Um- pire-John DeHart of Orange Athletic club. Ltnesmen-Coyne of Orange Ath- letic club, and Baldwin of Crescent Ath- letic club. Yale 24. Positions. Princeton o. F.Hinkey Capt)Left end.. Brown Beard. tackle. ........ Holly McCrea. ..... Left guard. ....... Wheeler Stillman. Center Riggs Hickok. Right guard. ..Rhodes Murphy Chadwick. .. Right tackle. .... Taylor L.Hinkey. Right end. .Trenchard(C) Adee.. Quarter back. Ward Thorne- -Rosengarten Letton.. Left half back. ......B Barnett Jerrems. Right half back. Poe Butterworth. Full back. ... Cochran Barnard

St. Johnsbury Caledonian, St. Johnsbury, Vt., December 6, 1894, page 4
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RECORD OF THE WEEK. Pennsylvania eleven defeats Harvard eleven in a well played game of foot ball in which smuggling was noticab1y absent. Score 1S4-A barge containing num- Der of Y. M. c. A. foot ball players smashed into by a train at a crossing a Southbridge, Mass, and a number of the occupants killed.-Number OF la borers on Panama canal increased to 40OO.-Li Hung Chang, the Chinese vicroy at Shanghai, accused with corruption, peculation and deception.-The Boston Herald gives the newsboys Thanksgiving dinner at Faneuil Hall.-W. Jerome Lewis, engineer, killed in wreck at Hartford, Conn. Friday. P. ]. Gulick, Harvard, ’97, commits suicide by shooting at his room in Cam bridge. y family of thirteen poisoned near Calhoun, Ga.-Forest fires in Ten nessee destroys millions of dollars worth of property-The American colony in Germany banquetS at Berlin. Emperor Williams and President Cleveland are toasted skater breaks the worlds record by jumping 1S feet on skates at Stillwater.-Trouble apprehended at the inaugural of Oates. dem ocrat, to occur at Montgomery, Ala bama Kolb, the populist candidate for X and is determined to take the oath of Office. The militia have been called out. Three small children of Mrs. w. K. Walters, near Little Rock, Ark, burned to death while their mother was away from home.-Ex-SenatorJo Joseph E. Brown dies at Atlanta, Ga. He was Georgia’s war governor.-John King ret1res from the presidency of the New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad Company, off +a,,r &c Ia1 by Vice President E. B. Thomas.-Arthur Camp and John NJ. Marshall drowned at Hanover N. H. Saturday. Yale beats Princeton a well fought game of loot ball on Manhattan Field. Score, 24–0.-Harvard Freshmen eleven wins from Yale Freshmen eleven at Cambridge in a close and exciting game. Score, 12–6.-Kolb, the Alabama populist, takes the gubernatorial oath of office in a lawyers ofhce.-Hungarian party OILS devoured by wolves.-Interests of England and Russia in Europe and Asia hard to reconsideration. Charles H. Burns declares that he shall remain in the New Hampshire senatorial contest.-Proposed by different cOuntries that international postage stamps be adopted throughout the postal union. Six new cases OF smallpox reported in New York CRY. Sunday. Double funeral services held in the First Baptist church at Southbridge, Mass, over the bodies of Charles Gauthier and Victor Nelson, two of the unfortunate loot ball players killed Thanksgiving day at the railroad cross ng.-Troublesome oil stove used for heating purposes responsible for fire at No. Is North square, Boston, causing the death of mother and child.-Memorial services to John A. Street, ’9S, held this afternoon in Williams College chapel. Street died from injuries received in the Southbridge accident last Thursday. = Commander Ballington Booth, chief of the Salvation Army forces in the United States, critically i’ll with nervous prostration and typhoid fever.-W. Rodman Winslow, a lawyer in New York, falls from seventh story window and is instantly killed.-The German government is contemplating

The Seattle post-intelligencer, Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.], December 3, 1894, page 3
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KICKERS STILL KICK. MultnOmahs Accepting Defeat With Bad Grace. PLAYING A GAME OF BLUFF Football Season Ended-Yale VS.. Prince ton-Kumors of Noted Players Coming TO Seattle. The football season is at an end so far as Seattle is concerned. ana the local club closed the season with an untarnished record. having won the Great Northern challenge cup for this year aud defeated every team it has played against, including Portland, Tacoma, Port Townsend, snohomish and the State University. The Multnomahs lose with bad grace and are finding it extremely difficult to swallow their defeat of last Saturday. They still maintain that game was regniarly agreed upon between Portland and Seattle 10 be played at the Madison street grounds December s. They are reported as saying that If the Seattls club will not agree TO play that they will send team up here and claim the championship and the Great Northern cup by default Yale’s victory over Princeton last Saturday BY score OF 24–0 closed the football season in the East so far as the large teams are concerned, and q most unsatisfactory season il has proved for Yale. Psnnsylvania. Harvard aud Princeton ali had strong elevens in the field and both Yale and Pennsylvania won every gsms they PLAYED. while Harvard and Princeton were each defeated twice. Unfortunately Pennsylvania and Harvard are not in the league, so Yale wins the championship. although she has not played Pennsylva- MIA, and the latter has also defeated both Princeton and Harvard. 1t Is rumorsd that Capt Trenohard. of Princeton. Hagf-back Osgood. formerly OF Cornell and now OF University of Pennsylvania, and Sanford. who played guard for Yale for several years, will all be settled IA Seattle before the next football season opens. These men have national reputatons and are familiar wlih the method. OF three OF the most prominent football COL leges. Should the runor prove true Sc attle will have team that will lie far gu psrior to any team in the Northwest, aud a; least the equal Of any Of the California crack teams
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Yale 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Princeton–Yale gameYale leads 71–45–10 in 126 meetings, counting the 106 since this game.
| 2025 | Yale 13, Princeton 10 | |
| 2024 | Yale 42, Princeton 28 | |
| 2023 | Yale 36, Princeton 28 | |
| 2022 | Yale 24, Princeton 20 | |
| 2021 | Princeton 35, Yale 20 | |
| 2019 | Yale 51, Princeton 14 |
Around this game
Princeton
- Next gameat Elizabeth A.C.Oct. 2, 1895
- SeasonPrinceton in 1894
- ProgramPrinceton history and records
Yale
- Next gameat Trinity (CT)Sept. 28, 1895
- SeasonYale in 1894
- ProgramYale history and records

