New-York tribune., 1903-11-29

Hin, Davis and Prince carrying the leather. until
Davis was showed dragged ana slung over the
lire. Doe kicked the goal and the Army took
the lead. 10 5.
QUICK PUNT FOOLS sTRAssBURGER.
Before West Point scored again she showed
anew the superiority OF her line The actual
scoring, however. followed very sharp play
that colnpletely fooled Annapolis. With all backs
close up, Hackett save the ball to Prince. who
made 4 short quick punt Strassburser let the
han Get over him. but. by touching it as it
fevv over, put West Point on side. The feet
Hammond was on him in a trice, and, seizins
the ball Off for the goal
strassburger recovered in time TO stop him on
the S-yard line but Prince and Davis, who had
succeeded Farnsworth. put the leather over IN
three more rushes. Prince making the touch
down. Doe kicked another goal. Score, l. to ..
In the next period Of play the Army again
tried the unexpected punt that had worked so
well, but this time StrassbuTger did not miss 1t
The Annapolis quarterback. however. did miss
Prince, who shot through hole in the centre
and got clear field for 40-yard run. 1t was
a clean tackle in open field. and with inter
ference to trouble him. yet Strassburger missed
it. AS Doe kicked another goal. the score was
IS to 5 There was where it stood when time
was called a few minutes later. with the ball in
the Arnny's hands on the Navy's 35-yard line.
HOWARD BLOCKS A KICK.
The intermission was enlivened by vocalism
from both choruses and instrumental divertisse-
ment from the two bands and visit to both
headquarters by Governor Pennypacker. When
the game began again the sailors kicked off
West Point promptly punted or tried to. but
the alert Howard was through on Prince and
blocked the kick, and the ball was the Navys.
only twenty yards from the enemies goal.
Then. indeed. the "nniddies' on the benches ex-
horted their representatives to cross their rivals
line They tried twice to find a way through
that irnpenetrable Army wall. and then Cham
bers tried another place kick from a pass 1t
didn't work this time, however as an Army end
was through in time to block the low kick.
Prince punted out promptly to Strassburger, and
an Army forward was so jealous that he let the
punt fall on his head. thus giving the Navy
free kick from the 30-yard mark Chambers
made another had attempt, however. and this
kick too was blocked.
West Point again got its superb attack in
working order. and after that there was moth
ing to il but ground gaining. Davis, Hill ana
Prince were irresistible, and, through the yawn-
ing gaps made in Annapolis defence by their
forwards. they staggered along for yard after
yard, until Eli went across. Nine yaros from
once
Then the triumphant march went on This
time Does kick for goal was low, and was
blocked, making the score 70 to D Another
score was not long In coming. Strassburger
fumbled the kickoff and the Army yelled with
delight as ii took the pgskln on the Navy's -
yard boundary. The usual line plunGes oy
Prince. Davis and Hill soon sent the last-named
player across, and Does goal made the total
"a 10 ;.
sTRAssBURGER RUNS FORTY YARDS.
Strassburger ran the kickoff back forty yards
which constituted the Navy's longest gain OF the
day. Two double passes failed because cluTnsily
executed, and Howard had TO punt again. Prince
got the better OF the punting duel that followed
with the result that West Point took the ball
on the Navy's 45-yard line, and by steady line
plunges bucked il down the field and over the
line for the last touchdown of the day. Prince
carried the ball 20 the touchdown. and Doe as
usual kicked the goal Score, 30 to ..
After more punting Hackett was interfered
with while trying to catch Howard's kick and
the Army got a free kick Doe sent the ball
where it belonged from the 35-yard line and the
final score was 20 to =. The game ended 4 few
moments later. when il had grown SO dark that
the players could scarcely be distinguished.
The lineup and score;