The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03
Band Playing for President.

front Of the nrcsidAnt's box in the navy
section vhcn tho half closed and sere-
naded Ihc chief executive, playing several
selections and singing many songs, Pres,
ident Roosevelt seemed much pleased
with the music.
Secretary Taft came across to the
pavys section during the intermissioD,
ana after greeting the president, the lat
ter. accompanied by the secretary OF war
walked rapidly ccrnSs the muddy grid
iron aad took q seat in tho army see
lion During the presidents walk across
tho field ne kept his head barred In honor
Of the yOciieTous cheering which greeted
him.
The Second Half.
The two eicvens appeared on the field
al $50 for the second half
Johnson kicked 20 Spencer. on. navy q
5-varI line end the ball was brought
back tsyents- fiVs yards to naVy's %)-yard
line. Decker tried . quarterback run, but
fell and then Captain Howard was forced
to kick TIC ball went TO Johnson on
rrny s .3N-NaFd line The army was PEN
allied five wards for offSids play. the Dali
goinS 10 thea on the o.; ara inc
, Smith kicked 10 Decker on uavy's forty
ward line, the little Annapolis quarter
hack being thrown in his tracks. on
fake kick Ghorm g" went through IN
army's center for' two' Yards aud Do
ho-ty made one more tu the same place.
Howard then kicked 10 army fourteen
yard line The navy'S right end vas
offsidc and the hall was brought back
% Nays foTly-yard line. Howard again
kicked this time The bali going no army
ON their thirty-fivc-yGrA line. Hill was
injured in the tackle. T0Trcy tried cen
ter bat failed TO gain an inch.
Soldier Is Too Rough.
Weeks was disqualified for rough play
ana Morris went in in his place. Smlt2
gained center and Hill carried the ball
To- army's fifly-yard line. Hill was
again injured and the game was tenn
poyarHy stopped ToFney went through
center for four Yards aad Smith carried
tho bail 10 naNy'S fiIty-tW0- yard line.
Smith gained one yard and kicked TO
naVNs JWenty-flVe-YaFd lne- spencer
went through eff tackle for four yards
and then huTdled the lire for six more.
President Roosevelt IcUt mis- eyes riV-
cted Cl the PLAYERS from Che m0meat the
bail was Kicked. lie appeared to apprt.s
ciate the play immensely snd Joined IN
the cheering with the other spectators.
With thc ball on the naVy'S thirty
fiye-yard line, Howard kicked 20 army s
twcnTy-fiVc-yard line. Johnson tumbled
the kick and ravy man fell on the
ball on armys thiTtE-fiEe-v2rd line. Do
hertv gained TWO yards through center
and Spencer made Que around right cad.
Spencer tried left tackle. but failed 10
gain. ard The bail went - the army on
their own thirtytwO-yard line. The An
papo'is Quarterback claimed a fair catch
and the bau was given 10 navy on army :
thirty -liVC-vaTd line. pOheTty tried the
army = TtT M "uN Tor 40 4dlp, = I'd tASN
Spencer went through the LEFT tackle for
four yards. Ghormley go toe required
distance tor frs, down and the ball was
on a-mys tnirty-yard line. noherty and
Ghormlev made three yards and then
| Spencer wriggled through center for one
yard The bali went 10 West Point on
their twenty-six-Yard line. Hill then
made three Yards and Smith got TWO
more
Causey was injured and retired. and
| Watkins took his pace. IL was growing
dark and IL was almost impossible 10
| distinguish the men who carried the
| ball.
Navy Begins Forcing Play.
| After West Point had carried the ball
10 her own fogty-yard hae sac lost on
/ a tumble.
Chormiev retired and Smith went ia
/ AT fullhack for the navy. On a delayed
pass Norton got around West Point :
b. end for six Yards. The ball was
! on West Points thirty-yard line. Spen-
] cor made seven yards behind a revolving
1 mass, carrying the BAN 70 nrmy's twenty
| three-yard line. Spencer was hurt and
| Douglass went "a az left haifback tfor
| Annapolis.
Army was penalized for offslde. the