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Generally speaking, Princeton showed a strong defense but only a fair offense Saturday. The Orange and Black was the first eleven in two years to effectively stop Eddie Tryon, leading point scorer of the East. His longest gain from scrimmage was an end run of 13 yards, which resulted in the only touchdown, and on only one other occasion did he make as much as ten yards. In the covering of punts, great improvement was also displayed. Frequently the Tiger forwards broke through the line to throw the Maroon backs for losses, Colgate losing 48 yards in this manner, while...
...Tryon Held to Small Gains...
...famed is Halfback Eddie Tryon, the hardest blob in Colgate's tube, but he met his match?and who would it be but Dinty Moore, red-haired Lafayette quarterback? Once Dinty Moore intercepted a Tryon pass that would have meant a touchdown, and ran it back to midfield; over and over he gained. Score: Colgate 7; Lafayette...
Last week Stagle was matched with Shapley, brilliant Annapolis carrier, and a tie game resulted. This afternoon Colgate's great all-American fullback. Tryon, will oppose the Tigers and try to gain more ground through the Orange and Black forwards than can Stagle through the Colgate barrier. Tryon can kick with the best and both he and Slagle are brilliant forward passers
Princeton is going to be beaten (I don't like Princeton, and I am going to predict this every week until they are). Colgate is a name to be conjured with. (After careful deliberation I have decided against any feeble shaving-soap joke), and the name of Tryon is to the football world what Joe Forecast is to the world of forecasting...