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Show DETAIL OF PLAY IN DESPERATE BATTLE rOLO GROUNDS, Now TorV, Nor. M. The Navy won Iho toe ind srlocted Ui west goal, giving -tho Armr tho kick-off. Tho Navy ran the hall bncTc to the thirty-flve- yard lino. Hxl( a dozen play, Including ono end run of tony ycrdn. put the ball on iho Army fifteen yard line. NlcholU inado ten yards, Mc- Ilcavy aildcd two aud then West PoPnt helj (or 'towns. Jouott took Hodgton's plac and punted I from book of tho Army goal. The kick went only to tho twenty-yard lino and alter a fake tplny had fallo.l, Brown kicked a Roal from plaee- :nc:il. Score Navy 3; Array. 0. The fcaturo of the play thus faj- was tho strength of the Army line's defense. The ArmJ" kicked off to the Navy twenty-flve- yarrt llnc and tho ball was run back ton yards. The Navy was penalized flvo yards for offside. Navy fumbled and an Army back Rot It on the Navy's thirty-yard line. Offilde.play cost the iNavy another flvo yards. Hodge made thrco I yanti and Jouett nudo ono. - I Tlio Army trlod ft forwnrd pass which grounded and went for a tonchdown. . The Navy puntod from the twenty-yard line to the Army's forty-flve- yard marl: and Prlchard ran tho ball back twenty I yard. The Army lost eight yards on an attempted at-tempted forward pirn and Immediately punted to "mldtlold, where Prlchard was downod. Jouett rarrfed tin ball sis yards end then punted to tho Navy'6 fifteen-yard mark. The luartor ended with tho ball ln Navy's possession on her own elghlecn-yard lino- Benedict yaa hurt and Hobbs took his place. . Army Kicks Goal. Tlio second play of the second period was a i Me'1 p-s which caused tho Navy to lose twelve 1 yards. NlcholU then punted and the Army returned re-turned tbo klok to Navy's thlrty-sovoa-yard line. Wcvtand blocked the next kick and the ball rolled to Navy's five-yard line, where a midshipman mid-shipman fell on It. The offsldo act gave Armr tho ball, but prevented a touchdown. Woodruff then went In for Jouett and kicked goal from placement- Hodgson then took Woodruff's place. Score Navy. S; Army, 8. Navy kicked to Hodgson, who ran back to the twonty-flve-yerd line, wbero he fumbled and' a midshipman fell on tho ball on the Army twenty-yard twenty-yard line. Two plays failed to sain. Time was ta&en out while Vanghan of the Navy attended to an injury. Nlcholls inado three yards through center and then Brows eent tho ball between ths goal posts from placement, giving tho Navy the advantage, 6 to 3. McEwan for the Army kicked off to iho Navy twonty-yard lino. Nlcholls carrlod ihe ball to tlio Army's forty-yon! forty-yon! line. Navy gained five more yards on n lino plunge. Felling mado two yards through right tackle. Urowu inado an Incompleted forward pass, tho Army getting tho pigskin. Hobbs united to tho Navy's forty-) ord line. Nlcholls mado eight yards through center to tho Navy forty-nlno-yard line. Tho Army recovered tho ball on a blocked punt on the Navy forty-flve-yord line. Thoy attempted at-tempted r forward pans, but failed to advance. Army punted to Iho navy twenty-yard line. Nlcholls Nlch-olls gained around left end. Nlcholls punted to mlilflcld, whore Prlchard got tho ball and ran It back to tho Navy thlrty-flvc-ynrd llnc. Blodgett Blod-gett went ln for McReavy, who was carried off tho field with an Injured left kneo. The Armjr on a forward pass carried the ball to the Navy's twenty-yard line. Army Gets Touchdown. Tho West Point lino, Instead or trying for a goal, decided to try another forward pars. The ball was pacsed to Prlchard. who made a rifleshot rifle-shot thro v.- to Morrill bohlnd tho goal linen, Tbo cadet end got tho ball and touched It, to tho ground for a touchdown. McEwan tailed to kick goal. Score Army, 9: Navy, 6. The period ended with tho ball In tho Army'B poiraesslon on her own twcnty-flve-yard line. Tho midshipmen went after their opponents hard In tho third period and soon tied tho score. Benedict returned to tho game In Hobba's place. Army kicked oft and two oio.hannca of pun In gayc NlcholU a chance for a sparkling catch and run of twcnty-flye yards to the Army forty-two-yard llnc A momont later ho brake through tho lino for seventeen yards. Three more times ho was given tho ball but failed to gain. Blodgett msdo five yards, then Brown kicked a goal from placement from tho thlrt7-flve-yard mark. Score Navy. 9; Army, 9. TJcEwan kicked to Navy fifteen-yard line., Nlcholls Nlch-olls ran thn ball back to thn thlrty-flve-yard line. Nlcholls punted to tho Army thlrty-aevon-yard llnc, where Benedict was downed. Jouett ic-turnod ic-turnod the punt to Nlcholls pn tho Navy twenty-yard twenty-yard line. Nlcholls punted bick to the Nayy forty-sevon-yard line. Tho Army got tho ball on their own thlrty-nlno-yard line on a blocked pass. Nlcholls punted to Prichard on the Army" thlrty-nlno-yard line. Jouott punted to Nlcholls on Navy thlrty-fourryord lino. Ford ropluced Denedlct. Blodgett mado flvo yards against Army contor. NlcholU punted to. Prlchard on tho Army twonty-five-yard line. Jountt returned the punt to Nlcholls on Annapolls's forty-ysrd line, Nlcholls punted to Jouett on Army thirty-yard lino. Jouett Jou-ett kicked lo Navy forty-onc-yord lino, whero Ieonard mado a fair catch. Leonard had tnkou ratling's place. Nlcholls punted to Prlchard, who ran tho ball back to tho Army thlrty-clght-yard line- Alexander went In for Leonard. Longest Run of Game. Slerrillal madn the longest run of tho game. Tarrying tho ball from tlio Army forty-flvo-yard lino to tho Navy ono-yard line. Captain Ilodgo put tho oval over on tho second play, McEwan kicked goal. Score Army. 18; Navy, 9. Brown kicked off for tho Navy to the Army thirty-yard line, where tbo third period ended. Tho Navy battalions began to show signs of panic and the neoct touchdown cmo shortly aftor lh lant period started. Nlcholls punted poorly from his forty-javd, llnc, Hoge- catching nnd running back to tho Navy twenty-yard mark. On tho. next play Hoge lilt right guard for ten yards Ovcrcach took Ingram's place, but Army scored by ft forward pam. Prlchard to Merrlllat. The punt-out for en attempt at goal was a failure. Score Army, 22; Navy, 9. Navy kicked off aud .on an exchange of kicks it was tho Navy's ball' on tho Army forty-yard lino. Navy begnn playing dcaporately. Finally, on a fako attempt at a punt, tho Navy mado three yards. " Navy Is Desperate. The Army hern Intercepted a Nav7 forward pass and it was West Point's ball on her own thirty-yard thirty-yard line. Jouott punted to Mltcboll, who had taken Nicholls's place. Howo took Vaughan's place. Mitchell punted to tho Army's twenty-flvo-yard line, where tno Army fumbled and It was tho Navy's ball on tho Array' twenty-flv-yard line. Two line plnnges netted tho Navy two yarda. Goodman took McEwan's placo. Tho Navy trlod two forward paasos, but failed, and tho ball wont to tho Army for a touch-back. touch-back. The Army put tho ball in play on her own twenty-yard line and tried tho Navy couter twico without gain. Jouutt then punted to Mitchell on tne Army fortyo!ght-7ard lino. Prichard Intercepted Inter-cepted a forward pasi and' It wan tho Army's ball on her own thirty-fcovon-yard line. Jnurtt went around Navy right end for tou yards and then tho Navy was penalised fifteen yards for holding. This brought tho ball to Navy's thlrty-elght-yard line In tho Army's possession, whero tho game ended. ' |
