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Team B taking the kick-off, attempted at a come-back. Pratt twisted through center for twelve yards, and Hovey knifed off tackle for eight more, but a forward pass and an end play failed to gain, and Pratt kicked. Three line plays and an incomplete forward by Team A followed, and the game ended...
...Freshmen's bolt was shot for the moment; the Tigers, aided by a five-yard penalty, completed a 30-yard pass, Smith to Tyson, after the next kickoff. Four plunges sufficed to tie the score just before the period ended. After the kick-off. Princeton recovered a fumbled punt on the Freshmen's 20-yard line. Carrying on with the same drive which netted the previous goal, Captain Smith carried the ball over in four plunges. At this point the Tiger rush stopped up, and a period was spent in useless passes and exchanges of kicks, accompanied by many fumbles...
rier and brought the score up to 17 to 14. Princeton replied to this rush by running back the kick-off 35 yards. A lucky fumble gave the Yearlings the ball, though they failed to advance it. Gehrke's punt was the center of the next big break: though blocked it rebounded from a crimson-jerseyed back and rolled 20 yards towards the Tiger's goal, where a Yearling fell on it. Encouraged by this turn in fortune, the Freshmen pushed down the field to the 20-yard mark. Jenkins, though withdrawn with an injury, returned to the game...
...Horween kicked outside necessitating another kick...
...next kick-off, J. E. Merrill '24 ran the ball back 30 yards, dodging through the entire field cleverly, but the Freshmen could not hold their advantage. The final touchdown came shortly before the end of the scrimmage, when Kunhardt scooped up a fumble and tore off 60 yards to the 1924 goal line. On the whole the Freshmen played a consistent and strong game, and Coach Ryan expressed himself as well pleased with their showing...