The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-08
'FORDHAM THREATENS
MIDDIES ONLY ONCE
lttack Checked on Three Yard
Line and Navy ENcels
,jdcrcaftcr.
SCORE MOUNTS Up TO 81

Az, ,ruits. Nov Navy people ex-
,.-ed harder Eame from Fordham
,As afternoon than was realized though
80 s,1ro ~ 81 to o by which the mid
.,'pr,.a won is not particularly large.
parilm hld NO attack that bothered
80 N,.g and the latter after scoring
,t-es ..urud1wus In the first half spent
30. efn.ts iu the second half In attempting
..rg tprN ard passes which the ends could
,thuI.. Thu Navy coaches also sent
A large number of substitutes. some
= tter. =. tlrrs who had not been taken
.-rous.v AZ all as candidates for the
varsity
n Ntyy opened the game with rush.
..oriur the nrst touchdown within five
minute. Dunn kicked of 20 Miles and
me S.ocky Navy quarterback ran
N,rk % the Ntvy's 50 yard line with
B,oire.' Miles and Failing carrying II.
tho bal was brought speedily 20 twelve
ysrd- from Fordham's goal line. From
mis- point Miles carried the bail over
ara Eodgott kickoi the goal. These
NO maIc all the points OF tho game.
Miles scoring three touchdowns and
VoAc," kicking all 81 the goals as well
- PR, 0g tho greatest ground gamer
TIE Hrs, five minutes OF the game had
made &. appear that Tordham was rattle.
~ easy proposition. but Immediately
FER tho midshipmens score the Wis tors
lad chance 20 even things up and nearly
awaited themselves OF II. Dunn kicked
Ve.ly ~ touch and on the first lineup
Bodgrit made his only poor punt OF
'le day Fordham recovered the ball on
'ra Siyys 80 yard liuv. and Dunn and
Eegan made a first down hctweon them.
4. 70 Va.
witch dld not then or nfterward enable
me runner 20 advance the BALL but Il
~ ',1ut a Navy player offsde. and for
'h-Se pays ~ IN ned five yards each
Inc fnr Fordham These with small
gains IN the line carried the ball to
within 'hrce yards of the Nays goal
no ono ~ tho \avy's stone wall de-
fences. however. secured the hul on
downs and BodEctt punted past mid
ss't
w''N'- two minutes OF the oponinr Of
ho ss-o0d quarter Miles took the BAH on
ne Torlh7m 40 yard line and dashed
through for a touchdown, Blodgr't again
Nrk'r, goal Craig ran the KICKOFF back
'0r'y-fye yards. and then r Harrison
made q bad mum ~ B'odgett's long for
va-f pass After an exchange of punts
hetve,r Rl1dRett nud Dunn the Navy
steam ROLLER got Into action again. and
w''h Eloagett craig and Miles doing
most OF 'hr carrying the bail was taken
% r rdhaW's 20 ward line and Niles
tra'r carried it over. Blodgett's third
g'ol made the score 2l points against
Tho visitor,
VIZ 1r'. went en- at quarterback 'or the
N1vy 40 the opening Of the third period,
r'h Culhert AZ halfh7ck In Craig's place.
!A'er craig came back into the game and
Bates substituted for H. Harrison AZ full
hack Apparently the Navy team still
Nai plenty OF steam. but It was wasted
10 '-g.'less attempts 10 make good with
ne forward pass. This was @ dislppolnt-
~ert O. tn" Navy people. AS more attention
han ever before had been paid N these
plays and II was hoped that the team
would zoe mot 70 proficient in their use by
'f's time Bodgott passed magnihcently
hg' thr ends could not get his long ones.
1870.