New Britain herald., 1923-11-24
ARMY O, NAVY O AT END OF THE FIRST
Neither Team. Playing in Sea of Mud, Able
 to Score
Rcferoc, Id. Thorpe, De La Sale; Umpire, " R. Crowley. Bowdoin; Field Judge, W. R. okeson. Lehigh Head Line>man. \. II. sharpe. Yale. Iime--four i5-minute periods.

Polo Grounds. New York. Nov a.
 The Navy won the toss and elected tc l defend the west goal. Garhisct kicked 10 the Navy's 12 yard line, Mckee ran the ball back 20 yards and the Navy started punging at- tack from its 42 yard line.
 Annapolis punted short on its fourth down. the ball going to the Army on it's 3S yard line. The Cadets made it first down on Navy's 49 yard line. with Hewitt plunging Then the Navy stiffened, and a penalty for the army took the ball back to mid-held. Army pnnted and the Navy began its attack from it's 20 yard line.
 Cullen, on a line play. made 17 yards Mckee made run of 20 yards but the ball was brought back. both teams being offside X criss- cross. Cullen to Mckee. netted eight yards and the Navy then made it first down in midfied.
 Score end first perlod--Arny, O.; Navy c.
 The Middies punted to Army's 19 yard mark. The sailors tackled Army runners behind their own line and Wood standing on his own goal line kicked 10 midheld. Navy ran the ball back to the Cadets 4s yard line but later was forced to punt. Cullen's kick was partly blocked, then fum- bled. and Mathews recovered for Navy on Army's 90 yard mark as the quar- ter ended.
 The second quarter opened with Barchet Of the Navy substituting for Mckee at right half. making first down only to lose it when Navy was penalized for holding and the ball went to midield
 Annapolis punted to Armys four yard line where Smythe slipped in the thick mud and fell on his face.
 In the shadow Of her goal posts the Army tried three line plays and then punted to the Nays 47-yard line. The Navy substituted FIlppen for Deyens at quarter. The Cadets forced a punt on the fourth down and got the ball on their 20-yard line when the ball rolled over the goal line.
 On the third down Wood fumbled but recovered the slippery ball on his own yard line where he was down. ed. West Point punted to midfe1d and Cullen ran the ball back to Army's A yard line From there. Shaplsy made first down for the Mid dies in three succnssire p1unges off tackle. putting the ball on Arny's 32 yard mark Army braced. and after sfnearing three Navy plays forced punt which went over the goal line.
 Hewitt made ii first down for the Army on the Navy's g yard line. Carney. captain or tho Navy. was Ientz replaced him. On the fourth JUen with five yards 10 go Wood runtsd from his 2s yard line. the ball rolling to Nays { yard line. where StoweH fell on it. Wood made ovor 78 yards on the kick
 Two yards penalty for inc Navy on extra time ont put the ball on the sailors 2 yard line. hut she punted out Of bounds at her 5s yard line.
 Army tried the first forward pass of thr game It was knorked down. Dean. substituting for Hewitt. made yards on a right end run He made f first down on the Nays 25-yard mark on the next play.
 Two end runs failed 10 gain and GsrbIsch dropped hack to his 3s-yard line. His attempted field goal just | missed.
 Score end second period Army. Q: Navy. c.