Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1892-11-07
FOOT BALL.
RUrcERs vs.. NAVAL CADETS.
A Victory for the Cadets by a score
OF As to IL.


OF As to IL.
once more has the brawney represen-
tatiyes OF Uncle SANS Naval Academy
buried their opponents In the grave of
defeat. This time 1t was the team from
rutgers College, of New Brunswick.
n. } who came 10 town Saturday with
the expectation OF "doing up the ca
diets. But "Ohl what difference I'm the
evening, after the game was over. The
hutger boys were handicapped at the
start because OF the absence of three of
th.ir best men, who are laid up for re-
pairs, but, nevertheless, they put up a
plucky game, and stubborDly contested
the ground lost. The Academy, as us
uai, played strong, aggressive game,
and their interference was exceedingly
good. They played two new men Satur-
day Wells at left guard and lizard at
left half-the latter covering himself
with glory, in this. his first regular game.
vi course, johnson put up good game
For the other side, good all around work
was done by the two Ludlows, but while
rutgers have several good individual
players. they are woefully deficient In
team work. As for the game itself. il
was very interesting and exciting for a
while, but later it became monotoneus
and everybody was heartily glad when it
was all over, and time was called 1t was
long'drawn out affair, lasting from 40
until 0, and 1t was no childs play, stand
ing in one place for two hours and TWEEN.
ty minutes, as the press representatives
are required TO do. 1t would be a good
idea of the Academy authorities should
provide chairs for their benefit.
The game was called at 2.40P. NJ Rut.
gers got the ball on toss up and wedge
carried IL well into the Middies terrific
ry, but French rallied his braves and
forced them back Mcknight fumbled;
the Cadets carried the ball by easy stages
to Rutgers five-yard line.
Here Kimball fumbled and Tracy got
the pigskin and made straight 1O5 ward
dash TO the blue jackets goal, scoring a
touchdown. Mcknight kicked the goal.
Again the Cadets took the ball from
the visitors. and, without break, put it
behind the Rutgers goal. johnson scor-
ing the touchdown and kicking the goal.
In the next play Johnson made beauti-
full 46-yard run, but the ball was lost on
downs and for time the Academy was
forced back
Guise got the ball again and lizard made
his first record taking 30 yards from the
visitors, and Johnson made touchdown
and kicked the goal Gabe Ludlow and
Dyke took the sphere in charge and,
with Tracy took it behind the Cadets
goal, Ludlow scoring and Mcknight
kicking goal Dykes knee was badly
hurt, but he pluckily returned to the
field and was heartily cheered by the
Cadets.
Bookwalter took the ball from the Wis
itors and made 30 yard run. Rutgers
got the ball on Kimbalps tumble, but
Tracy fumbled again, and the Cadets
walked 1t over the line, Johnson scoring
and kicking. Dyke was hurt again and
was taken off the field.
Rutgers wedge carried the ball short
distance into the Middies' territory twice,
and both times the good work of lizard,
Johnson and Reeves turned the tide and
enabled the Cadets TO score touchdowns.
In the last play OF the first half Rut
gers lost 20 yards on Meningitis fun
bic The half closed 80 to 12 in favor of
the cadets
The second half was shortened by 10
minutes, but the Cadets made touch
downs and kicked one goal. The score
at the wind-up was AZ TO ~.
Rutgers was much weakened in the
second half by the loss of three of her
best men. There were several bad plays
which aided materially in increasing the
cadets score. The team lined up af fol-
lows