Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-11-21
NO TINE FOR MIDDIES
TO DO old NEW YORK
Win Not be Permitted to Leave
Confines of Pole Grounds.
ARRANGEMENTS FOR TRIP.
ReveiIIe To be Sounded at 4 Is A. NJ.
and They viii be Home Again
at Midnight.

AaM II 0rk 1Or the army Navy I0otDdtl
game, were issued today by Capt.
John II. Gibbons, superintendent Of
the Academy.
That the journey will not only be q
long and tiresome one for the mem
bers of the brigade, but will afford
little or no pleasure outside of the
game during their stay in New York,
is Indicated by the provisions of the
order. There will be no opportunity
for the mijdies to become ensnared
by the lure Of gay Broadway, as the
ordt rs smphatically state that once
within the confines of the Polo
Grounds, they will not be permitted
to Ieaye there under any circumstan-
ces until the formation for the march
to take the trains for the return trip
home.
And, as the tins for the departure
of their special trains is fixed at 5:15
o'clock, and the game will hardly be
over before 80, there will be scare
ly sufficient time for the usual ct le-
brations that follow the inter-service
battle for football supremacy. Rev
ellie will be soundei at AIS O'Clock
Saturday morning, and as the middies
will not reach Annapolis until along
about midnight, nearly twenty hours
will be consumed in the trip to and
from the Metropolis. Here ere the
orders issued by the superintendent:
The midshipmen comprising the
football squad will leave Annapolis
via the W., B. & A. and the Penns VI
vania railroads at 3:40 p. m, Thurs
day, November u, 1918, ARRIVING at
New York at p. m. Returning, the
team will leave New York, Pennsyl-
yania Station, at IL O8 p. N. Sunday,
November 80, and will arrive at An
napolis at about 40 p. m.
Lieut.. Commander Roger Will
Jams, U. s. NJ, will be in charge of
the team, and will be accompanied
by such officers. coaches, etc, as
will be designated. On Saturday,
November 90, 1913, reveille will be
sounded at AIS a. m. and the call to
morning roll call will be sounded at
4:35 a. m. The uniform will be SER
vice dress, ,ovsrco4ts and heavy dress
gloves, rain clothes and overshoes
will also be taken if ordered.
The First Battalion will be form
ed as for Sunday inspection at $40
a. m. and under charge of Lieut..
Commander Chauncey Shackford, u.
S. N, and Lieut.. G. E. Baker, u.
S. N, will leave Annapolis at 6 :15
a. M, from West street station,
and proceed to Jersey City via the
Pennsylvania railroad, arriving at
| so a. m. Passed Assistant Surgeon
j. A. Bass, U. S. N, one hospital
steward and one hospital sppre ntice
will accompany this battalion. The
0and, one bugler and two orderlies
will go with this battalion in a car
provided for the purpose. On arrival
at jersey City this battalion will
proceed by special ferIyboat to West
l56th street, New York, arriving at
IL so p. m.
The Second Battalion will be form
ed as for Sunday inspection at S so a.
N. This battalion, under charge of
Lieut.. W. A Glassford, u. S. N, and
Lieut.. Gunior gradel R. R. Stewart,
U. s. N, will leave Annapolis at 6 80
a. m. from the Short Line Station.
aud proceed to Jersey City via the
Baltimore & Ohio railroad, arriving
at Jersey City at IL 80 a. m. Assist
ant Surgeon A. B. Davidson, U. S NJ,
one hospital steward, one hospital
apprentice and one bugler will accom-
pany this battalion. On arrival at
Jersey City this battalion will pro-
ceed by special ferrybolt to West
l66th street, New York, arriving at
II go p. m.
Company officers will keep their
companies together in the cars and no
persons except those accompanying
the brigade officially will be permit.
ted in the cars occupied by midship-
men. Midshipmen will not be permit
ted to leave the cars for any purpose
while en- route. Upon arrival at l56th
street, the bigade will proceed to
the Polo Grounds. Upon entering the
Grounds, the command will be turned
over to the cadet commander and the
brigade, under charge of the cadet
commander and cadet officers, will be
marched in. All midshipmen, ex.
cepting the football team and mem
bers composing the squad, and those
midshipmen assigned to special duties
by the Commsndant of Midshipmen,
will occupy the seats assigned the
brigade.
After the game and ceremonies the
midshipmen will be permitted to uti.
lize the time until 5:15 p. N. as they
may desire, but under no circum.
stances will midshipmen leave the
Polo Grounds. The assembly will be
sounded ST 5:I5 D. m. wren both bat.
talions viii fall in on the field and be
marched to the ferries st West 1851
street Luncheon will be served tC
both battalions on their respective
ferrbyoats en- route from Jersey City
to I56th street. Returning, dinie
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