The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-11-30
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FRANKLIN FIELD. PTiIIsADEI>
PHIA. Nov. 30.--The Navy defeated
the Army here today by tho. score OF
6 too Brown. the Navy's right-guard,
kicked two goals from placement for
4 the only scores.
AS the game ended the Middies.
with gold and black Aags waving, rot
lowed their band In a march down the
field and back past the blue Army
lb;eachers.
Both the Middies and the Cadets
sang, and, standing In front of tue
Army bleachers, the Middies cheer~d
for the Navy, and then for their Op
ponents. The Middies captured the
covering OF the Army mule and pa
raded this bit &C decoration.
They dnally marched under the goai
lpost and threw banners over the cross
baps
During 10 minutes 81 Nav enthus-
iasm the West Pointers stood quietly
singing their own songs.
The game today was won by Browns
accurate kicking from placement. out
the fact that the Navy outplayed the
Army and advanced the ball several
times within kicking distauce made
the work of the kicker easy
Army roughness and offside play
caused the Cadets to be pennffzed sew.
eral times. giving the Middies another
advantage
Rodes, Navy quarterback, ran hts
Team exceedingly well, and was con-
sistent gamer when carrying the ball
himself.
McReavy, at right halfback. gained
time after time at kicking and run
ring from punt formation. Harrison
and Leonard, reinforced by Gilchrist.
! at end, were big question marks for
he Cadets Leonard is very light, and
~ times was thrown for loss because
of this lack OF weight, but on several
occasions the work OF the tighter play
ers on the big fellows was spectacular.
The governments weatherman or
dared clear warm day for the day. The
Middies, resplendent in golden braid
and carrying black banners, covered
the. field first, and took their places
in the center of the north bleachers.
The West Pointers followed and hav-
Ing allowed themselves less time than
they needed. double quicked IL into
their sections, after the parade on the
field.
The Middies, rose and cheered their
rivals from up the Hudson. The West
Pointers responded by sending q high
ly decorated Army mule on a trip
around the field, which was lift sog-
gy, the parading OF several hundred
men making IL no firmer
Two full squads from each school
formed for preliminary signal play.
There was considerable passing OF the
ball during the preliminary work and
several punters and drop-kickers were
busy.
| The Middies sprung a goat as their
fascot and Frowleigh as their cheerer.
! There was a general laugh and
mighty cheer when the goat. true to
the traditions of the day, tried TO
break loose from the uniformed man
leading him to make for the Army
mule who was lazily cropping at the
turf on the side lines. The Naval
mascot failed to get away.
Special trains fror; New York,
Washington. Baltimore and In fact all
1.-THE Eastern cities poured into the
lQuaker City early today. Army aud
Navy oficials, diplomats. society In
general and the oflcial entouraye
from Washington were well repre-.
sented
The arrival OF the ort-of-town spec
tators was preceded by the members
lof the two teams. the Navy coming
into the city on Thursday and the
Iwest Pointers, yesterday.
Never was the demand fot tickets
so great. Only few remained an4
these were disposed OF TO the public
lon Franklin field early today for $40
each. The spectacular sid OF tht
sArmyNavy game Is almost as poteLt
In it's appeal to the spectators as the
interest In the contest itself Occupy
ing opposite sides OF the FIELD. the
Army and Navy supporters. from TIE