The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-29

EflUlrOu- win the goat leAuluB luey
pounced on the field like a bunch or
medieval knights. They were nicely
Upholstered on shoulders, knees, and
every other point,
A few minutes later the West Pointers
hit the turf. For some time you could
not hear yourself crack your teeth to-
gether. Simply a bedlam OF yells and
Wild disorder. Exactly at o'clock on
the minute the Navy won the toss and
chose the west goal. The sun was just
above, no advantage to any one.
Philoon kicked of. LANCE got the bail
and ran back fifteen yards. NorthcrOft
punted to 35-yard line. ana Hyatt got
the BAN.
The ball was on the Army side. Greble
kicked a long punt to the Nays S-yard
line. It looked like an Army goal.
After only four minutes play the Navy
rooters were nearly crazy.
Chamberlain was sent through the cen
ter to make the distance. but they held
him tast. He managed to make yard.
fierce scrimmage. now. Chamber
Jain again took the ball and showing his
huge shoulders through right tackle he
landed six inches over the line. Hyatt
lay down holding the ball. Dean did the
kiCkiI e He took his time piped the
sun. felt the wind, and while the Navy
men barked themselves hoarse trying
20 rattle him, he kept steady and kicked
a nice goal.
Northcrofi Kicks OF.
Northcroft kicked on for the Navy
Dean caught the ball and ran fifteen
yards before he was nailed. Greble now
punted and Reifsnyder got the bali IN
ml1held. where the Army ends pOunced
on him. Dalton made q nasty mUff
when the bah was thrown to him for
punt. He reCOy cred it. but the Navy
was back On.its 2O-yard line. The Navy
seemed to be suffering from overcOn-
ndence. The middies were StlH offering
10 bet odds on their team
Dalton kicked to Hyatt, who slipped
and fell on the Army 15-yard line Greble
gained a couple yards around the left
end, but the Army was penalized and
the ball was taken back TO the 5-yard
line. Greble punted out to midheld,
Dalton made five yards through tackle.
Dalton punted to Hyatt. who ran back
ten yards. Greble punted out to LangL,
who made a dfteen-yard run down TO
the Army's 25-yard line.
Army got the ball OF a tumble. Hyatt
made four y5Eds around the right end.
Both teams were playing heTcely. Greble
made a beautiful punt to the Navy
80-yard line. LANCE made a fair catch.
Dalton was now given the ball, but
Chamberlain made a sensational tackle
and got him before he had gained a
foot. Dalton had TO punt GrebIe got
the ball and made a couple Of yards.
ON fake kick Greble was nailed in his
tracks by Northcroft. Greble had to
punt. Clay got the baI. which was
now on the Navy 40-yard line. Dalton
made a wonderful line plunge OF ten
yards. Dalton again ran, but could not
gain. Dalton punted TO the Army's 25-
yard line. Hyatt muffed and Riefsnyder
fell on the bali. The Nays best
chance for a goal now.
On-Side Kick.
CLAY tried an o1-side kick The Navy
interfered with fair catch and was pen
allied fifteen yards. Greble punted TO
midheId and the Navy had lost it's best
chance so far. Dalton gained six yards
on the left end. Dalton kicked to the
Army's 2O-yard line. Hyatt ran
around Nays left end, but Army was
penalized for off-side play. Greble
punted. LANCE made a twenty-yard
run. Clay made six yards on the left
side. Leighton gained five more and it
was a first down on the Army's 25-yard
line
Clay tried an On-side kick. The Navy
tackle. He then made three more and
il was first down. Navy playing old
fashioned football. The pigskin was on
the Army's 15-yard line. LANCE was
there with three yards on an end run.
Army down on its hands and knees.
Navy took its time and LANCE made a
perfect field goal. Score: Army 6; Ma
w /.
Philoon kcl I'd OF. Dalton fumbled
and Meyer got the ball 1t was punted
out to midfelG. In the runsh forward
GTeble was injured but continued in
the game. On fake kick Dean gained
five yards for the Army slIirting the
end.
Greble kicked out of bounds on Navy's
20-yard line. and was forced to kick
Dalton punted 10 midheld. and HYATT.
catching the ball, was downed in mid
field GreDle punted to Nays 2O-yard
line. LANCE was quickly grabbed. The
Navy certainly had nothing on the
Army either in kicking or rushing. Dali
ton punted. Hyatt fumbled. Dean re-
covered the ball, which was now on
Army's 4O-yard line.
Resort to Purts.
Greble punted TO LANCE. Dalton punt
ed TO Dean who made a gain Of FIVE
yards. Navy now forcing the game in
enemy's territory. Greble punted 20
LANCE, who was dOwned in his tracks.
Dalton kicked to Hyatt. Nothing now
but punts. Greble made a poor kick
TO Dalton, who was hurled till his teeth
ratified by Stearns. LANCE punted to
GreOle, who was down on Army's 40
yard line. By successive rushes through
the line Army gained ten yards. bur
Greble was heavily thrown when he
tried a left-end run.
Score: Army e; Navy 4.
Northcroft kicked to Army's S5-yard