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phenomenal run through an entire field
AT the start Graves kicked to Nichols.
who was thrown on the navy's twenty
yard line. little later Daily got the
ball for West Point on the latter's thirty
yard line. West Point could make but
little impression on the navy line and
DAILY was forced to kick, the ball going
to Annapolis on her own ffty-yard mark.
After carrying it back to West Points
forty fve-yard line, the navy boys Est the
ball on holding, and West Point in1me-
diately punted to the navy's thirty-five-
yard line The navy punted to West
Points twenty-fve-yard line and Daily
carried the ball back to midfield before
being downed.
On the first lineup, Casad, of West
Point, broke through the navy line and
carried the ball to the navys twenty-five
yard line, and then Hackett, Bunker
and Casad carried the ball ten yards
nearer the Annapolis goal. 1t was the
third down with three yards to gain, and
Daily dropped back for a try at field
goal. The ball sailed squarely between
the goal posts, and the West Point
rooters cheered heartily for their eleven.
There was an exchange of kicks, and
then McNair, the Annapolis quarterback,
ran 60 yards, placing the ball on West
Points 25-yard line. Plunges into the
line by Freyer, Read and Nichols forced
the ball over West Points goal line,
Nichols making the touchdown. Belknap
missed the goal, and the score was tied
at 5. time being called with the ball in
the arrny's possession in nnidfeld.
DaIy's Record Breaking Run.
The sensational play of the game was
made Immediately after the kickoff in
the second half. Belknap kicked to
Daily, and the latter, catching the ball
on West Points 5-yard line, ran the en-
tire length of the field YoF touchdown
He was assisted greatly by the beautiful
interference of Bunker and Casad. Daily
kicked the goal and the score was West
Point II, Annapolis 5, where 1t remained.
The game was free from unnecessary
roughness, and there were comparatively
few penalties inflicted. Annapolis lost Is
yards and West Point lost yards for
offside play and also lost the ball for
holding
The presidential party left the grounds
at 4:30 and at precisely o'clock pulled
out for Washington. President Roose-
welt stood on the rear platform with
barred head and smiled his acknowledge
ments to the cheering thousands.
There was an element Of luck in the
victory of the West Point eleven this
afternoon. They were outplayed by Che
Annapolis team in both halves, but It
was case of too mrch Daily. This great
little quarterback ran the army team
with rare judgment, and besides making
the entire IL points for his team. pre-
vented at least, two toUchdowns by the
most brilliant tackling ever seen on
Franklin field. Twice navy runners
cleared all Of the West Point team with
the exception of DAILY. The latter, in
stead CT rushing up to meet the oncom-
ing runner, trotted slowly toward him,
and in this way tin;ed his tackling beau
tifully and caught his nan squarely.
Touchdowns. Nichols. Daily; goals from
touclldowns, Daily: goals from field, DAILY;
referee, q. N. Wrightington. Harvard:
umpire, 2. Wrenn, Harvard: timekeeper.
Truxtun Hare. Pennsylvania; time of
halves SO minutes.
The attendance at today's game was es-
timated at 10000.