The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-28
I OHIO STATE
SENDS DEF| To
THE Av|AT0RS
Team Coming Tomorrow for
Game Putting in Hard
Practice Work.
AERO TEAM ALSO
IN BEST OF rrRM
Plans for Game Are Com
plete and Capacity Attend
ance is Assured.

Now comes message from the
training camp at Montgomery, the
lines of the enemy football team
stating that the army eleven is cham
ping for the clash tomorrow with the
aero team in Maxent park. The avla-
ton contingent is saying little ano
doing much, and it is whispered al
the yard that the visitors have a sur
prise awaiting them. With an array
of stars eclipsing any college team In
play tomorrow, the navy will enter
the contest, and Pensacolians at
least, have little doubt as to the out
come.
Plans for the game are complete
Work on the park will be finished
this afternoon. Fences are being
erected, and the gridiron is being
pressed with steam roller. Tickets
are selling like the proverbial hot
cakes, with Mayor Johnson topping
the list. Commissioner Sanders, not
to be outdone has volunteered police
guard of eight picked men for the
park.
The invaders will arrive in the
city tomorrow morning and up to
the tisne of the game their reception
will be all that. could he desired. -Au-
'roffiobiles will meet them at the star
tion, and they will be given a drive
over the city. Quarters have been
arranged at the city Y. M. c. A.
where the visiting academy team
from Barton will also stay. From the
confidence of the High School and
the Navy men it is expected that the
"Y" building will be camouflaged to-
morrow night with a deep blue haze,
significant of the feeling within.
Society is taking tremendous in
terest in the game and sponsors and
matrons and patronesses have been
selected to do the honors of the oc-
casion. Boxes will be arranged on
either side of the field, one for Cap
tain Bennett, Commandant of the
aeronautic station, and party, while
across the grid will be Major Wyke,
of Fort Barrancas, and party.
The navy sponsors, who will be
chaperoned by Mrs. w. A. Blount, Jr.,
are Miss jamie Knowles, Miss Jane
Dunham, Miss Evelyn Maxwell, Miss
Kitten Merritt, Miss En- Turner Mer-
ritt, Miss Scully, Miss Edna Finch,
Miss Bennett, Miss Frances Brent
and Mrs. M. A. Quina.
The army sponsors, who will be
chaperoned by Mrs. Ellis Knowles,
are Miss Wyck, Miss Davis, Miss
Eleanor Mitchell, Miss Beth Bronson.
Miss LOWS Bronson, Miss Emily La
mont and Mrs. Hodgkins.
The following have been selected as
patrons and patronesses:
Captain and Mrs. Bennett, Judge
and Mrs. E. c. Maxwell, Mr.. and Mrs.
John A. Merritt, Mr.. and Mrs. P. K.
Yonge, Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Malone,
Miss Fannie Aiken, Mr.. and Mrs. M.
l.. Bear, Hon. and Mrs. Thomas H.
j johnson, DIR. and Mrs Louis DEM.
Blocker. Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Lamar,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Dunham, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. S. Bonacker, Mrs. S. R. NAL
lory Kennedy, Captain and Mrs. I. H.
Aiken, Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Mann, Mr..
and Mrs. James A. White, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry NJ. Yonge, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fl. H. D Alemberte, Mr.. and Mrs. J. G..
Holtzclaw. Mr.. and Mrs w. S. Lurton.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Blount, Jr.. DIR.
William Alderman, Morris Levy.
Prof. and Mrs. A. c. Reilly, Mr.. and
Mrs. @. F. Zeek, Mr.. F. F. Bingham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy S. Hayes, Harry
r. Cook, Commissioner and Mrs.
Sanders, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Mcneil.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. F. Mitchell, Mr.. and
Mrs. e. R. Malone, Mr.. and Mrs. J. S.
Reese, Mr.. and Mrs. R. NJ Cary, and
Rev. and Mrs. John H. Brown.