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Show f Says the Army to the Navy: j WAIT TILL NEXT YEAR! j ii s " j : . ' ' Twas a great day. when the rmv nvei rtuj Navvy al tlie ri,i gramids, NdTeanbcr t. ami ibe rm mole ti'iiU a back seat while the Navy ou( buttei his way lo ' i victory. Picture (reading Icfl i" right) diows Set -n-:ar nf V ai Baker General s. ii of the Premdh army; Getieral Porablng mtd Major General March i';i;eri watching tin battle. Insei shows Koetaler, Navj back, oroaslns the infa line for the touchdown thai ensue in ib- laal quarter. S. i . s.iii Ooereapoadent. NEW YORK It's all over this year, Hut there's going to be a royul lug-o'-war next year. We're talking about' the annual inuss between the Army: and Navy, The Navy went and did it by crossing the Arm line this yearj for a lohe touehdOWn, lher-b making mak-ing the count eleven-eleven. Tlie Bailors had to win Bhree years' in Succession to do it. but they finally final-ly cai the score e env up. the Army having been lording it pver them the last eight years the longest time either team has ever held the supremacy su-premacy in the number of games won.. Sl II-s The Army and Na began playing: each other in 1S?o. in 1905 the: ' Army had forged ahead three (tames i In 1912 the Nay managed to bo! ahead of the Army by two Kame.,i and then the Aim look the lead With I a string of fo'jr straight victories. And now comes the Navy back a no finally ties the thing up again, both teams having won eleven games and tied one. So now they're mttln n adj for the bijj tussle that's to come oft next year to see who's golnK to I1 P out In front. SQUEEZE ri.W. This year's contest between the two service teams was one of the, prettiest pretti-est sights football fans have ever Brtt-i iie-.e,i. The Polo grounds were Jam-iricd Jam-iricd to the ery limit. r,O.OO0 gi-ttlng In some way, althouch there but 45.-000 45.-000 tickets. Two teams could not have been much more evenly matched up until the time Front h of the Army booted a miserable punt out of bounds and thereby Started the Navy on tie-way tie-way to port. S NEXT EAR. Hut just figure yourself what It's' golm; to he next year with both teams tied In the number of games won and the rubber as the prize Xor winning Sb s !oa h I olw ell ; w 'Next year's clash between the Army anil Navy is likely to be regarded re-garded as a classic and it is prob-aWe prob-aWe that both teams will go i bin. irIi the most gruelling training train-ing ever known to football If I never sec any other football game I certainly want to sec thnt one." 8 ild Coach Daly: It's goinc to be a great game next year. The Army and Navy will be fighting for supremacy after af-ter the score has been evened up and as great as the rivalry has always been, it should be even greater next year.'.' And i rtalnrj one fan thought so for just before the game lar.t Saturday Satur-day at the Polo grounds. Secretao O'Brien of the New York Giants, v.h. handles the tickets for the classics re Delved B special delivery letter askinf him for a reservation next year. |