New-York tribune., 1914-11-29

Interference with the centre. Ihere
vas nc stopping The Army backs now,
and merrily they bowled along. Van
Fleet, Benedict. Prichard and Van
Fleet again ripped out fifteen yards
and three more dives into the line
gained eleven yards, which placed the
bali on the Navy's 20-yard mark.
Like a bullet Benedict went into the
Llue-clad line, scattering tacklers until
he rested on the l5-yard line. A PEN
atty cost Annapolis FIVE more precious
Yards. Prichard then bucked through
fCr five yards. and Hodgson went
through and over the line, but ne
fumblcd badly when tackled. and a
Navy man fell on the ball FOR touch
back
The Navy shot several plays into the
line for fifteen yards, and when the
period ended il was their ball on their
own 35-yard marx.
FOURTH PERIOD.
Far m the ruck, the Navy went out
on a different tack IN the h1al per'od'
The line bucking game had failed, so
new football was attempted ~ the C"s-
peratc effort 20 regain the lost GrCund.
Blodgett. still weak as result OF
his injury earlier iu the gane. vas sent
b.ol to hi. u'1cc in the bactii'ld. \
mass. Miles 20 Blodgett to Harrison, was
grounded. and on the next play a pass
from Bloigett 20 Captain Oyeresch was
brokcn up. Blodgett then kicked 10
the Army's 3l-yard line, and Prirh1rd
returned the punt 10 the Navy o.
card line, where Miles caught Z. liurI-
burt was sent back in place OF blocge.'
Two lateral passes. Miles TO H1;i-
burt, lost fifteen yards, and a run from
kick formation was smeared Tor JOSS
of three more, bringing the toal .oss
I'D TO eighteen yards on three plays.
Uurlburt then tried 70 punt but nc
was hurried and drove the ball only
twenty yards, to the Army's 4O-yard
AT this iuncture the Army took uF
the task Of scoring another TOUCHDOWN
Uodgson. burning with a desire 70 wipe
out his two fumbles, raced through the
Navy team TO the 24-yard line. "herC
Mitchell piled him up, and forward
pass. Prichard 10 Merrillat, gained
eighteen yards. The ball was on the
Navy's 6-yard line. and when the cadets
were not chanting something about
wanting a touchdown they sang in rau'
cous tones, Good Night, Navy"
Benedict then slammed the line tol
three yards, and after another assault
on the centre had failed Benedict
smashed his way along to the goal line
The goal was missed, and the score
stood 20 to in favor OF West Point.
The Navy decided that it might a.
well kick Off, so Ilurlburt tocd tho
leather TO Benedict, who romped bach
10 the 33-yard mark before he wa
stopped. Hodgson tooa the ball arounC
right end for half a dozen yards, anC
the. the ever-presert Merrillat cauSn
a pass from Prichard for a gain o.
twenty-five yards, and the ball resteC
on the Navy's 35-yard line The An
napolis forward held then and took th'
ball on downs.
Miles was turned back in a da =
the left end, but on the next attempt
ira .elied some five yards before hC "as
stopped 4 forward pass went wr -
and Hurlburt puu.ed 90 he Armys -
yard mark West Point. Ii would seem
had nttlc dcs... % hold the bali sd
deep in its own territory, ,or Prcharl
sent The leather booming down TO mid
field. where Miles eau ht t TIE "as
dumped at once. 4 forward pass, M....
to Craig. was incomr.e.cd. bt- Miles
w1s .ot convinced ile Immediately
threw a.othrr, vh ch Nan Fleet inter-
ceatpd on b ij-yart mark.
This ros5css. on Of ,he bail was short
lived. for Benedict fumoled and "A avg
man fell or me ball A forward pass
Miles 20 Ovcresch was broken up. oLt
on the next play Miles made tx yards
az Aey.auds sta .ou. N- thcn threw
the IAN out OF bounds on the Army
ll-yard line. Two line buc.s failed
and Prcha.d punted TO Miles .l Che
Navy's i5-yard lin.
s forward pass, Miles 20 Overe ch
WAS i-co~rletcd and the officials de-
tected holding r the Navy line. o he
ball was brought back, and the mid
shipmen lost if-een yards. Val, who
co- into the came In place OF Hal Har-
rison. who had replac Bates, CAUGHT a
forward pass from Miles for a dfteen'
yard gain, nd two line bucks made t
a first down. Another pass. Niles 20
r. Harrison. gained eleven Yards, and
IL seemed as If the Navy might score.
W-h D.. ball on the % yard line how
ever, Miles was stopped in hi tracks,
and the whistle blew, ending the game