The Washington herald., 1920-11-28
PLAY-BY-PLAY STORY OF NAVY VICTORY

POLO GROUNDS, NEW YORK.
Nov. 27.-The play-by play account
of the Navy's to o victory over
the Army follows:
First Period.
Capt. Even won the toss and took
the east goal Clark kicked of to
Parr, who stepped out of bounds
on the Navy's 15-yard line. Con-
roy ran right end for 10 yards and
then lost yards on right end. King
punted to French on Army's 40-yard
/ line. The fleet Army back ran it
back Is yards and stepped out of
bounds. French charged twice at
Navy's tackle, but the line piled up
in front of him. and he failed to
gain. French punted to Mckee, who
was downed on the Navy's 7-yard
line. Mckee made / yard being
stopped by Mulligan. From a punt
formation King tried right end but
failed to gain.
King went back again behind
Navy's goal line and punted to
French, who attempted a fair catch
on Navy's 30-yard line. He muffed
the ball, but fell on 1t. A forward
pass by wilhide failed when Smyth
dropped the ball after a perfect
catch. Lawrence hit right tackle
for l yard being stopped by Moore,
A long forward pass by Wilhtde
was knocked down by Mckee. Will
hide knelt on his 40-yard line. bold
ing the ball for a placement kick
by French. French booted the ball.
but was far too low. and 1t bounced
through the posts. Following per-
feet interference Mckee ran right
end for yards. Koehler made 2
yards through left tackle. The
Army line bucked in front Of Koch
Ter. but he threw himself over for
first down on Navy 30-yard line.
A criss-cross to Mckee gained 2
yards. From a forward pass forma-
tion Conroy tried to get the ball
away but the receivers were COW
cred and White threw him for "a
loss. King tried a run from punt
formation and failed to gain. He
then punted to Wilhide on Army
40-yard line. Wilhide was tackled
before he caught the ball and the
ball came back and was given to
the Army on Navy's 30-yard line.
A forward pass. Wilhide to
French, gained yards. French was
thrown for a 16-yard loss by Even.
French punted to the Navy's 7-yard
line, where it was allowed to roll
dead. The Army was penalized ~
yard. Hamilton gained ) yards,
being downed by Davidson. On a
fake kick formation Conroy made
5 yards through left tackle.
King punted to French who was
thrown out of bounds on Army's 40
yard line. French failed to gain
on an attempt at right end, being
downed by Moore. Wilhide was
thrown for a 12-yard loss by King
as he tried to run from a forward
pass formation. French kicked to
Mckee who was downed by White
on his 40-yard line.
Score end first period: Army, o.;
Navy, 0.
Second Period.
From a punt formation King
gaianed a yard through right tackle.
Mckee was thrown for yards
loss as he tried a run around rign.
end. A forward pass from Conroy
was knocked down by Wilhide. King
punted to Storck who ran the ball
back yards to Army's 40-yard line.
He was downed by Bolles.
French punted over McKee's head
to Navy's 7-yard line where he was
downed. Mckee gained yards
through right tackle. Conroy walked
through a big hole at right tackle
for yards. Time was called while
the two elevens gathered for con-
ference.
Conroy fumbled on a fake forma-
tion and the ball was recovered by
Green for Army on Navy's 25-yard
line. Lawrence plunged through
center for yards. Lawrence tried
| the same play and failed to gain.
grounded in the midst of a. Navy
gang. French prepared to kick a
goal from placement on Navy's 30
yard line. II went wide and behind
| the Navy's goal. 1t was Navy's ball
on her own 20-yard line.
A forward pass, Conroy to Parr.
gained Is yards. Conroy failed to
gain around Whites end. A short
pass, Conroy to Hamilton gained 10
yards and made II first down. Con-
Troy smashed center for yards. A
pass from Conroy was knocked
down by Smythe. Smythe inter-
cepted another forward pass from
Conroy and the ball went back to
Navy's 40-yard line. the Army get
ting the ball on downs.
Wilhide failed to gain. Army
was penalized Is yards for holding.
A short pass. French to Smythe,
gained yards. A pass, Wilhide to
Smythe gained yards.
The Navy was penalized is yards
for unnecessary roughness. The
Navy line piled up in front of
Smythe on his smash at center.
French got away around left end
for s yards. wilhide ran right end
for 5 yards. Army failed by inches
and the ball went to Navy on her
25-yard line.