Haverford at Princeton

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  Waterbury Democrat, October 16, 1902, page 7

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  At Princeton. Princeton, Oct 16.-The Tigers de feated the Haverford college eleven yesterday afternoon, 30 to 0. The Princeton men put up the best exhibi- ton they have given thus far The Interference in most instances afforded good protection for the runner, the line men made big holes and the backs went in low and hard, helping each other along in fine style. There was, however, one very objectionable fea- ture in the Tigers work and that was fumbling. It lost the Orange and Black at least two touchdowns. Princeton scored twice in the first half. once after rushing the ball for more than fifty yards and again on a sen sational run of eighty-five yards by Burke Tn the second half Prince ton pushed the visitors around almost at will. Thorn, Haverford’s right half Dack. played brilliant defensive game. Twice he picked the Tigers runner out from behind the interfer- ence when there was a clear field ahead Baker, Princeton’s new cen ter, showed up well, and Short, at tackle, was strong in advancing the hall

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Princeton leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings.