Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-11-26
last WEEK Of PRACTICE
BAcKFIELD COMBINATION DK
cIDED UPON


TIE Naval Asadsmy foothall team
Hsesn lls lasi upek of practice seslcgt
8AN afIefHaHH with spirit el deter
mlHaflaH 81 correct thp faults that
base ssuNu themselves during The sea.
ssn aNH perfect ths plays which nFe les
ileA nHan ~ NUtH4o victory over
WNsI NalHt
Notelfhslandlna she fact that thr
tfMf tesm arpesFs 90 - sgfengef on
lia record fnF the season. thp Navy
reeHlf are pointing ta the tact that
saatle fha Same condition - istcd last
sassan Ytt fhe game vas nfcat yies
fnfF foI fhe Navy Contrary a. re-
rffls. lnefn VIII ne ~ additional
aaHeHe# this Wrpk. Ia fact. it is rens
siIHffd fhat mere ruaehes would slim
riF mesn lhat Tie piayuts would be
eoHfHea3 Hf multitude ~ counsel
iafs. 81 II now merely case of
eafl inz under Head coach kepNes
Nilh fHe assistance - pashioll ard
na1es aui bringing The whole wotk
nf lht season o. n head.
fht iiueap fof the nnal game has
hnt heeH dnnnittiy announced, hat
Iiead Coach Reeves said last night
that ia would be much lhc same as
tlat whifh started iu th, game against
Virginia Polytechnic Institute un
saturday. Though there was some
spirited piay IVA for a short time YES
fgf1av afternoon and viii be a line
up against the scrub This afternoon
and au tomorrow, great caution viii
he observed and Trainer McMastcrs
viii keep any who arc IN the least
hll out Sc shape away from the sefln-
images. Iie expects 20 have the team
in lirtap shape hy saturday.
The regulars are in nue shape and
tlle main hupe Is that there will be
no fpterses ia the remaining days
of practice. The coaches tlnally
reached an agreement as 10 and make
an 81 the backncid combination. and
Roifsnldof. q Maryland boy. was Sc
leried for right haifhack and n. 4.
Jones for fullhack.
Reiisnider landed his job because OF
has fine qualifications, both as de-
fensive and offensive player Until a
week ago be played end and had
been doing fiue work, but the coaches
could not anord g. Jet either nague
~ aemuti 20 hy the board, a. that
pair Is one of tho best ever developed
Az the Academy Eeifsnidor was, there
spirited work surpassed that Of four
other men who had been making a
strong bid for the place.
q was q hard matter 10 choose ho-
tween Jones and Richardson FOR full
back. but Jones won out because of
fhe 4feateF spirit he puts ia his work.
un TIE other hand. it was conceded
ibat Richardson Is hard iine plungor,
AMI taf.nft aftuafrfftar "A stl4ru rrff Ia
man fn gain u few yards hut contin-
vel iniuFios throughout the season
proved eruaf setback tor him. With
these two positions settled IL was an-
nnuurei that the team Viii face the
Army in the following order. De.
mott. 3. q. Northcfoft, J.. {. Meyer,
D 81 ~llnglun, c.; Wright 7. g.i
Leighton, =. &. t'agne, =. q. lange,
O.. D. Douglas, tcaptainl, J. h. b.
Neifsuider. q. b. b. jones, .. b.
~ yesterdays practice both Sling
iaH and Meyer. who were given rest
Instead 81 playing IN Saturdays
game. were IN the lineup for short
while. The team viii leave Friday
morning for Philadelphia, ana Anal
pfaetiee VII De held ehind closed
gates IN Franklin Field that after
nnan. The following substitutes
VIII make up thc squad ~traus,.
stewart. Helueoke, guards; MaRruder,
Steer. shafroth, tackles Brand, cen.
trF ~lrnthpF. Robertson, euds, Mason,
auarfefhaek Richardson. noynton,
fuilhaekss nurg. Gates, halfbacks.
The squad VII ha under tho charge of
; ioni. -tum. Joseph NJ. Reeves, head
Ceaeh.