The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-12-06

ANNAPOLIS. Dec. 6.-The Naval Acad-
cry and Annapolis combined yesterday in
giving the victorious football team which
defeated West Point last Saturday grand
send-oH The team and the other cadets
paraded through town after having
marched about the Academy grounds
The procession was headed by thinner
mans Naval Academy Band playing the
football airs, ana the cadets sang the
songs which were heard last Saturday
in Philadelphia. There were many gro
tcsque characters. including the army
mule The goat. the cadets mascot, was
driven by young son of Mayor Seidewitz,
of Annapolis His wagon was trimmed in
Navy eolors and attached 20 it were foot
balls representing the number of games
won by the Navy from West Point. Some
of the cadets were in uniform
Cadet Fowler, captain and left end on
the Academy team, was the centre Of at
traction He sat on a chair decorated in
gold and blue. and was carried on the
shoulders of the cadet team He was ap-
plauded as the procession passed through
the streets.
A representative of the defunct football
player, dressed in his grey uniform and
lying on stretcher illustrated what was
! done to the West Point generals Behind
this figure were about two dozen mourn
ers in sombre attire Another feature was
/ q cadet III masquerade attire. shooting
crap with big dice, and saying Come sew
en-; come eleven The score of the Ma
vy-Army game was IL. One Of the pla-
cards displayed by cadet read: Even
the clock struck seven eleven.
4 cadet dressed as a baker closed up
THh ranks a DyEGhaH q WhGplba Ia
beled army dough- The barrow con-
tanned d big batch OF dough.
When the cadets returned to the Naval
Academy late in the afternoon after the
/ recreation period which is allowed every
/ "Wednesday, Captain Fowler, Of the foot
! ball team. IN response TO repeated calls.
made Z speech in front OF Blake RoW,
! where the heads eff departments reside. He
/ said that what the cadet team lacked
/ in weight il made up in grit.
! When called upon fer speech Garrett
I Cochran the coach. mounted the rOstTun
amid cheers and said. among various things
complimentary to the Navy, that the cadet
eleven had given him less trouble in coach
ing than the many teams he had handled
before. He also stated that he found his
work at annapolis very agreeable
Paul J. DasbieIi who assisted in the
good work for the Navy; Trainer Christie.
and Coach Hiidebrand in turn cOmpii-
red 10 the fact that the Hustlers had given
great practice. and ne thought that TO this
j practice was largely due the success Of the
/ team.
Trainer Christie said the cadets have
fully entered into the spirit OF athletics,
/ ana IL they show IS much ginger in base
/ ball and in track and field sports the Navy
will excel in future athletic sports
! TndIviduaI football players were also
/ called upon and all except two responded.
/ 4 ms and Williams. left and right tackle.
! Slipped away when speechmaking began
| Captain Fowler was captured when he
| tried 10 escape. Refreshments we're served
the cadets after the parade followed by
| an informal dance IN celebration of the
| football victory.
/ Out of six games played by the Naval
! Cadets against West Point the Annapolis
men have won four and lost but two The
athletic records of the Naval Academy show
! the following scores: