Evening star., 1913-11-29

yard gain. On the next play the Navy
went around the Army's right side to the
Nays 22-yard line. \ crash against
right tackle failed to gain 1ne Army
was playing desperately but was unable
to hold the Navy. Failing plunged
through the left side of the Army line to
the Army 15-yard line.
On the next play McReavey tried the
right side of the West Point line, but
failed to gain. Harrison made three
yards, and then Nichols brought the ball
to the Army 5-yard line McReavey
added two more yards and here the Navy
lost the ball on downs.
Jouett. who went in at right halfback
for Hodgson. punted from behind his goal
line. 1t was poor kick. The Navy got
carried it back five yards before it
was stopped. On fake formation for
field goal Brown of the Navy was
brought back and tried to go through
the Arrlys left side, but failed. The
Army line was holding fast.
Scene of the Game.
The scene of today's game is the New
York National League base ball stadium,
on the meadow of the Polo Grounds
under the shadow OF Coo1ans cliff, near
the upper extremity of Manhattan Island
where the modern horseshoe grandstand
of steel and concrete and the ordinary
base ball bleachers were reinforced by
temporary stands, almost completely in
closing the sridiron.
Provision was maize for 1900 specta-
tors, and with the largest crowd ever
witnessing an Army Navy game fore
cast.
The tickets were regularly priced at
s.: each, but sod Yesterday high as
$25 apiece. Spectators who had any left
this morning were letting them go as low
as $40 apiece So for two, the slump
being due in great part to the threat. n
ing rain
Almost all of the generals and ad-
mirals in the service and a host of
pretty maids and matronS from the cap
ital are here official Washington An
napolis and West Point being virtually
transferred to the metropolis for a foot
ball holiday.
Among the Boxholders.
Among those holding boxes are: Presi-
dent Wi son. Vice President Marshall
Secretary OF State Bryan, Secretary OF
War Garrison, Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo. Secretary of Labor Wilson. Sec
retarf OF Commerce Kedfed. At
torney General McReynolds. Post
master General Burleson, Admiral
George Dewey. Mai. Gen. Leonard WOOD,
t. s. A.: Maj. Gen. Thomas f. Barry.
L. S. A.: Rear Admiral Charles d. Sigs-
bee, Y. S. N, retired: Rear Admiral r.
b. Bradford. L. S. N; Rear Admiral J.
4. Rodgers. L. S. N. Rear Admiral ".
n Little, l.. s. n; Rear Admiral Rich
ard Wainwright. l.. S. N: Rear Admra!
r. b. Howard U. S. N: Rear Admiral
w. II. Brownson. L. S. N: Brig. Gen. \.
l.. Mills. T.. S. A.. Speaker Champ Clark
of the House of Representatives.; United
States Senators Elhu Root and James A.
O'Gorman of New York. Henry Cabot
Lodge of Massachusetts Thomas b. Ca
tron OF New Mexico. Ollie James of Ken
lucky. y. P. Bryan Of Florida. w. j.
Stone of Missouri, III. \. Dupont of Della
ware, y. Miles Poindexter of Washing
ton. Gov Goldsboroush of Maryland.
Paymaster Gen. T. J. Cowie T. s. N:
John u. Archbold, Gen. Horace Porter
DR.. John Grier Hibben, president of
Princeton University: Thomas A. Edison.
L. n. Newberry of Chicago, H. r. Hutch
inson w. Fl. Stayton of New York, E j.
Berwind. Lewis Nixon and Henry H
Wood.