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              lehigh kicked off and treichler ran eeiter out the ball was brought in fifteen yards and slowly advanced to lehigh's 10-yard line after holding princeton here for three downs the ball was fumbled on the fourth pass bounding in the air a princeton man caught it and claimed first down which was allowed lehigh secured the ball again and kicked to mid-field when time was called shortly after lehigh played a magnificent de fensive game but had little strength in gaining ground the special features of the game were the runs of eeiter church and baird of princeton and the punting of brady and rolderness for lehigh the line-up : princeton positions lbhigh thompson left end carman church left tackle fugitt tyler left guard , senior gilley centre mccarthy armstrong right guard becerra hildebrand right tackle g-unsolus cochran right end treichler smith poe quarter back grass bannard reiter . left half ■ white kelly wheeler . right half van duyne baird fullback i g^g mess touchdowns baird 2 wheeler goals from touchdowns baird 2 >; umpire mr taylor referee mr morris linemen messrs morse and saltzman there will be a meeting of the general engineering society,thurs day evening at 7.30 o'clock in the physical laboratory when elections will be held for editors of the lehigh engineer the attention of every lehigb man is called to the following letter systematic and enthusiastic cheering has won many a game for lehigh and this thoughtful action on the part of the philadelphia lehigh club should receive hearty appreciation south bethlehem pa [ october 9 1896 \ to the editors of the brown and white • dear sirs :— 1 : ie plukdeiphi lehigh club will have a consider able proportion of its members present at the lehigh-pennsylva nia football game to be played on the 17th inst and is desirous of haying the lehigh delegation com pactly seated a block of seats in the middle section of the grand stand has been reserved these srats are the best that can be had nd will be reserved until noon of the 17th inst they may be ob tained at spalding's 1216 chestnut street philadelphia or from alban eavenson 2018 yine street phila delphia who will forward tickets on receipt of their price 75 dents and the address of the party send ing the same yours truly alban eavenson secy philadelphia-lehigh club communications to the editors of the bsown and white why does political interest seem to be dead at lehigh ? colleges are the places where the greatest amount of political good can be done college is the place where the men who are to be among our most useful citizens are educated and that education should include the important political questions of the day at this time the most important issue is that of the money question i would suggest that several of our seniors should take it upon themselves to call a meeting of the college for the pur pose of forming a sound money league it requires but a start and the college men will join for all are interested in the outcome of the present silver agitation it is less than a month until the presidential election and the formation of a sound money league cannot be de layed much longer at other col leges such organizations have been formed so why should lehigh be without its political organization ? e e to the editors of the brown and white now that the excitement of founder's day and the days pre ceding is over a glance at some oc currences may not be out of place one cannot help wondering whether the two lower classes have had their attention called to the action of the students in regard to hazing while no return has been made to the cruel and dangerous practices of a score of years ago petty at tacks have been made whose use fulness is questioned and whose honor cannot be seen from any point of view of order or good sense sophomores 4 hill school 6 a number of football men prin cipally sophomores and under the name of the 99 class team left alientown on saturday morning for pottsville to meet trfe hill school on the gridiron at 8 o'clock began the game which was snappy and well-contested through out in the first half hill had the strong breeze to their back but despite this made no lengthy gains until after twelve minutes of play when keifer got around the end for a louchdown from the 40-yard line fincke kicked goal in the second half after a few minutes play lehigh got the ball in the middle of the field and steadily pushed their opponents down the field securing a touch down just as time was called no goal the teams lined up as follows hill school sophomores lord left end jackson mill'burn left tackle youts^y benny ! . left guard hammnm ghadich centre prey mills right guard johnson roesiug right tackle rus ward well right end gled hill fincke quarterback knight funch right halfback . . hornor kiefer left halfback howard monypen ny fullback pfleuger touchdowns kiefer and hornor goal fincke time two 15-minute halves um pire e grace of lehigh referee mr sterns of hill freshman class meet ing a special meeting of the fresh - map class was called in the physi cal laboratory last friday immedi ately after hygiene lecture for the purpose of nominating permanent class officers the nominations for president were as follows ii b chapman m schwerin and e t satchell ; for vice-president j l meixell w t white powell fugitt and eobb ; for treasurer simmers rowe dodson t war ner and grubbe ; for secretary emerson simmers congden cham berlain warner green mcgavock and meixell for athletic represen tative w t white fugitt and schwerin after the nomination a lengthy discussion ensued regard ing the nominations for a class his torian which was decided to be postponed for a few weeks the meeting then adjourned continued on fourth page gifts of books in response to the circular re cently issued by the department of english the first to give and to give liberally were messrs rout ledge & co of london whose gift of a complete set of " morley's uni versal library " is hereby most gratefully acknowledged wm 0 thaybr football lehigh o ; princeton 16 the football team backed by about a score of the faithful journeyed to princeton saturday and brought back the above score the team left the union station at 8.45 o'clock a m and arrived at princeton in due season for the game called at 3 o'clock it was intended that two halves of twenty and fifteen minutes be played but as princeton wanted both twenty minute halves a compromise was effected of twenty and seventeen and one half minute halves one touchdown and a goal being made in the first and two touchdowns and one goal in the second princeton won the toss taking advantage of the wind and giving lehigh the ball on the kick off the ball was brought out to princeton's 25-yard line here our boys held the tiger for three downs when she was obliged to kick the pass was poor the leather rolling to princeton's 10 yard line where baird fell on it lehigh's line could not withstand the continuous assault made upon it and slowly yielded stubborn ly contesting every foot of the way when baird was shoved across the line for a touchdown after fourteen minutes play baird kicked an easy goal score princeton 6 lehigh 0 during the remainder of the half lehigh continued her brilliant work and was holding princeton on the 20-yard line when time was called when the second half began the effect of the coacher's and captain's plea for the men to get into the game was apparent reiter wheel er and poe replaced bannard kelly and smith and holderness took brady's place the second touchdown was made by wheeler after seven minutes play no goal score princeton 10 lehigh 0 holderness punted from the cen ter of the field to baird who think ing that the pig skin would roll over the line and secure a touch back allowed the leather to have its course but as luck would have it the ball bounded against the goal post and carman thinking the ball had been touched by baird fell on it the ball was given lo princeton who claimed carman oft side and in two min utes play had it out of danger and in the middle of the field on the line-up the ball was passed to keiter who made the longest run of the day a gain of twenty yards around left-end being downed by a fine tackle by holderness lehigh secured the ball on a fumble grass falling on it white made five yards and failing to advance further it was princeton's ball and the third touchdown was made shortly after by baird who kicked goal score princeton 16 lehigh 0 lehigh university south bethlehem pa monday octobee 12 1896 vol iv the brown and white calendar wednesday oct 14 — football lehigh vs eutgers on ath letic grounds mathematical club meeting physical laboratory 7 p m agora meeting christmas hall 7.80 p m thursday oct 15 — engineering society meeting physical la boratory 7 p m notice absences first term lbg6-'g7 senior and fifth year exclusion limits partial total astronomy 5 9 bridges 10 20 geodetic surveying 3 6 graphic statics 3 6 cranes and locomotives . 7 12 machine design 10 16 measurement of power 3 5 thermodynamics 8 13 graphical statics of mech anisms 7 12 kinematics 8 13 geology 5 8 mining 12 18 calculus 3 5 junior strength of materials 6 12 topographical surveying 5 10 construction 5 10 boilers 3 5 graphical statics of mech anism 7 12 mechanical technology .. 7 13 machine shop 3 5 blacksmith shop 2 4 foundry and pattern shop 2 4 sophomore analytical geometry 7 12 architectural drawing 5 10 machine design 7 12 shop visits 3 freshman geometry 6 10 freehand drawing 3 6 the absence limits for other subjects have not yet been reported to the secretary of the faculty ]\ t o 5