The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-21
AGREEMENT SIGNED
FOR FOOTBALL GAME
Army and Navy Contest Will BE
Staged at Franklin Field or Shibe
Park, Philadelphia.
SOLDIERS HAVE NEXT CHOICE
Heads Of Services Approve Plans.
Cornell Shaping Up for Saturdays
Battle at New York-Substitutes
in Yale's Back Field.


ANNAPOLIS. MD. October 20.-That
the football game between the Naval
and Military Academy teams will he
Mayed as usual this year was assured
this afternoon when Lieutenant-Com-
nander A. p. Fairfield. of the exccu-
tive committee OF tho Naval Athletic
Association, announced an agreement
had been reached and had been ap-
proved by the heads of the services.
The game will he played this year in
Philadelphia. either al. Franklin Field
the sites in 1916 and 1915.
1915 and 1917.
Years
There will be few. IL any. tickets
for general distribution.
team this afternoon by ripping the
snG ,kfs to pieces because e, Of tha un-
made SO far this season.
Mitchell. quarter back. and Falling,
right half back; were relocated to the
the serious contenders for a. place be
efforts along that line and make his
fight for nm end position
Miles, n stocky fellow who has been
substitute sui nv fuil back Was tried at quar-
Craig and Jackson were s'' tried at right
end as Graf, Harrison and EanworIny
have all proved unsatisfactory.
ITHACA. y. Y, October eo.-That
Gesnel M p"! up up po, fast game
: the, team hit up in short scrimmage
with the scrubs .,5 =, this afternoen;, After
in which the new plays AI to be Used used
against Brown were tried out, opera
lions were shifted out of doors, and
was staged.
y number of the varsity men were
not allowed to enter the fray for fear
they might be injured, hut the varsity
/, backfeld got into action, and did con-
siderable execution. Barrett and shu-
Der OF good gains, and the attempts
at the forward pass were also mainly
! The backs ana ends we're given a
long drill with the forward pass to-
day, and 1t Is evident Cornell Tili not
the possibilities of the new game.
oHearn shelton. i.autz, Eckley, shu-
Ter and Collier were ca, all used with ths
team. which will face Brown. viii
: average about l76 pounds.
NEW HAVEN. CONN., October 20
: With substitute backfield and two
81
{ missed. Yale day held its first scrim-
sTsH ;sJ the NotTs pane
and eFi Paul T Betts captain Taibott denied
he had lost weight. and stated he would
!, Waite, Duryea and Gurnsey OBLIGATED us.
/. baektields. Waite scoring the first
had on an end run after the
4 twcnty-yard line and steadily ground
y passa ge back through tho scrub line.
N nm .ln Il l.,s.t
scoyi at the ten-yard line.
while the scrubs kept heavIng forward
passes, the varsity intorccpting three.
WEST POINT. October 2o.-Army's
scrimmage work to-day lasted full
hour hour with iid : hardly any lst,up. and
best il could do was to score once.
when Ford substitute for Olphant. was
showed thro%sn from o, si,s i've yard
the side lines to kick the goal. The
forward fo pass was resorted to but n
n short. gain. Tuliy. in Merrillats
nlaee at end. Parker at TICKLE and
men who stood out in the varsity's play
y to-day
3 PRINCETON. n. j.. October 2O.--with
the Dartmouth game only three days
ahead. the Tigers are using their daily
maged an hour ,i and ten s minutes es today se
and during that time were faced by
three different elevens; In the hrst
: scrubs the varsity scored two touch
downs downs mainly through staw,s accurate
ming OF Frank Click.
varsity substitutes the first team failed
when Latrobe blocked a kick on the
twenty-five yard line and ran over the
goal line with the ball.
Another scrub tenn was then mn I'm
and held the varsity scoreless. Nourse
and Eberstadt were back in the game
bot. Ames. Boland and Eberstadt were
az given period at quarter back po-
and he will probably run the team in
the Dartmouth game.
PHILADELPHIA. October ao-The
University of Pennsylvania varsity and
freshmen clevens played each other~to
a seoreless tie in regular game this
teams at II until IT was too dark TO
!, see the ball. The freshmen had the
better. OF the fight, and the ball was
- The varsity was weakened by the
absence OF Vreelnnd, Tucker and Mat
tnews from the backheld. and of Cap
tain Journey from the line. The last
three men were in uniform ana took
part in the preliminary work.
CARLISLE. PA, October Gothic
Indians this afternoon were presented
with about every variety Of football
practice that the coaches could devise
Every effort is directed toward the
University Of Pennsylvania game nj
philadelphia on Saturday, and, although
me redskins VIII not hit the train
Of tricks that will give them q
. iook-!n.
Coach Werner. knowing mat. Penn
sylvania has prepared for the sinp1c
plays he has used this season, started
on entirely new formations to-day
: The ordinary fundamentals were en-
: plotted. and the most strenuous prac-
lice scrimmaRe of the season was
= hammered away at for forty minutes
Pratt, at half back, looks like one of
the best men developed at Carlisle
He tackles high. but is rapidly climi.
mating this weakness.
Football Results.
Al Nashville, Tenn---Vahderbilt Uni
rersity. 90; Central of Kentucky. o.
At Gainesville, Ga.--University OF
North Carolina. 40: Riverside Mill