Salt Lake Telegram | 1912-12-02 | Page 10 | Navy Football Players Given Royal Reception on Return to College

Navy Football Players Given Royal Reception I On Return to College JId Md Dee Dec 2 Enthusiasm i. without reserve reser without limit burst themselves when tho middies middles welcomed I I home the victors of tho the navy army football foot foot- ball bait game same at Philadelphia Saturday The football party arrived shortly before G 6 P. P m. m and wa was nas met at lit the station h by the them m members of the tho first battalion who ho In Insisted iii- iii sIted in pulling the vehicles which carried car car- ned ried the pl players to the thc academy The Thc middies middles were fantastically arrayed In tim blouses blouse Inside out and nd th there hero rc were a t num num- her ber of or lilt hits at the ann Indicated by allous var var- ious ions things carried in the tho parade One was a a. huge bloom bm which Indicated how the lie army had bad been swept of off the thc field On the the- side of ot- the this omnibus was a cartoon showIng shot the lie na nay navy goat butting a l terrorized arm army mule At th tIm the academy a a. fine tine electrical display dis play had bath been prepared Including iL a iLI i string of electric lc glob globes s from the academy I building to the top of or the wireless pole ol 10 feet teet high Inside th the gate the second sec ec- ec ond battalion and the time academy band baud and amid anda amida a lino lIna o of match march had formed rm d to the front o of OC oft Bancroft hall where th thit formal celebration cele cele- bration took tooti place A bonfire Was aa made of or tho the brooms which each midshipman carried and the time coaches and pla players cr wore were called to the top of or the omnibus and amI addressed ad- ad dressed sed the time crowd of or midshipmen and others