Show 8 r Remedy for Navy Army-Navy Break Is Likely Declare Officers WASHINGTON D Dee Dec 31 Int AP-Int rest In the West Point-Ann- Point deadlock ap over ovir the year three r eligibility rule for football simmered sim- sim tT under the surface in t both the war and navy departments at t the close clew of the year almost to the exclusion of other topics of service gossip The general opinion of officers f M appeared PP red to be that a solution would be found although possibly not in time in to s save ve the 1928 game Th The departments are holding aloof from fro the controversy which l is a matter for the P of the academies to deal with al althoUgh although al- al though of no little concern to the two s secretaries In army circles the feeling feeing that an adjustment can be reached seems to be based baaed on the assertion that it was not the merits of the eligibility Tuy discussion that ha Produced strained football relations between between between be- be tween the academies but navy of negotiation that produced the resentment which admittedly exists In army circles t n So at f far West as any Point proposal and lookin looking j to equalization of football conditions condi concH Annapolis which would be entirely fair to both may be concerned these officers insist that West Point is now and always has been ready to meet Annapolis representatives representatives' In friendly negotiations to that end Evidence that W West LP Point Sl authorities authorities' still hope for a settlement is seen in the fact that the 1928 date f for r the h Navy Army game is being held n the open by military academy despite feelers already received from schedule several colleges coleS which desire to take Navys Navy's place on the Army I |