The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-30

center for yards and on the next lineup
Benedict added 3 yards more through the
same hole Hobbs failed to gain and the
Army left haIfback punted out of bounds
on the Nays z3-yard line Score end sec
ond period Army. o. Navy, O.
The army kicked Off in the third
period to the navy's 3S-yard line and
Leonard punted back to the army's
15-yard line. Mlburn took G. Hobbs
the navy. The army could make lit
tie impression on navy's line and
punt-d to West Points 45-yard line
ROdes ran it back yards. 4 right
but McLeavy went throught the West
Point left to the 3d-yard mark Score
end third period ARMY g. Navy O.
In the fourth period Lanphier took
Keyes place and Hobbs returned to the
game in Milburn's place.
On the first scrfmma ge the Navy
made three Yards McLeavy on the
next scrimmage. failed to make
further i'm preston. Brown ATTEMPTED a
placement goal from the Arrny's AZ
Cadets 25-yard line the Army made
three yards through center and Army
was then pena1ized Is yards Hobbs
Immediately punted to his own 45-yard
line
Brown. on a fake to make a zsck for
a field goal, went around ArIny's left
side for 20 yards, planting the ball on
the Army's 15-yard line Rhodes then
made four yards through left tackle
On the next play McLeavy failed to
gain
Rodes then carried the ball across
the field without gaining, SO as to
bring II in front OF the goal post
With the ball in front of the goal
posts il was planted down on the %
yard line by GiIchrfst and Brown kick
ed a beautiful goal from placement
Score. Navy ). Army o.
On the next lineup Rodes was thrown
back to the Army's 80 yard line This
brought the ball in front of the goal
post and Rodes booted another goal
from placement, this time from the
81 yard line Score, Navy s; Army 0.
Cabinet officers, members of the
corps, members of the SEN
ate and house naval committee and
other members of congress, the COVER
nor of Pennsylvania and other state
officers and high officers of the city viii
also attend the game A private box
has been reserved for Governor Dix,
of New York
Special trains from New York. Wash
fngtou. West Point and Annapolis un-
Ioa ded thousands of enthusiasts. The
battalfons of cadets and ufdshipmen
took luncheon at the University of
Pennsylvania. as the guests of that in
stitution.
The two teams rested during the
.
did being a short walk about the city
In groups of twos and threes-
Fire Scare Areuses Players
There was a lot Of excitement early !
TODAY in a big Broad street hotel |
where the navy team Is quartersd- due
to a little srnoIdering fire in the base |
nent- Smoke found its way through /
the hotel and +-ScOtty McMasters-
the veteran trainer, who, it is said, I
never sleeps the night before the big ]
game got whiff of it and quietly /
went from room to room and woke up /
the bows They were ordered to dress /
and await DEVELOPMENTS The blaze /
did not amount to anything and the |
PLAYERS. after having been congregated /
in hall Of the hotel for while, re- |
turned to bed
The hotel was crowded with guests I
and many of them awakened by the /
smoke hurriedIy dressed and went to !
the ground floor. The hotel mana ge-
rent assured them there was no dan
ger and things soon quIeted down