Evening star., 1927-10-30
md WASHINGTON and Lee Conia attain Win Oer Jsnu
BAUER AND SPRING
STAR FOR M|DD|ES
Second String Players At
tain Edge With Spectac-
uIar Forward Pass.

By the Associated Press.
DHILADELPHIA, October CO
- The Navys substitutes defeat ed
the University of Pennsylvania
l. today after the first line Naval
forces had to be satisfied with
a TIC. The score was II to 6, a for
ward pass. netting 76 yards in the
final period. deciding the issue.
Joe Bluer and Art Spring reflected
great credit on the 1880 class of the
! United States Naval Academy and
struck q powerful blow for the loWly
substitute when they co-operated in
the winning pass, Bauer doing the
catching and Spring the tossing.
Throw En- and Catch En-.
A great foot bal coach said: IF YOU
can get a guy who can throw ON and
a guy who can catch 'Cm YOU can win
foot ball games with the forward
pass Navy got them and won that
way today.
Neither Bauer nor Spring was in
evidence when the game started.
They were buried under big blue
Navy blankets on the side lines until
late in the third period. Then they
were only half of a new backfield con
si@nn1cnt shipped on the field at one
fell swoop when the Naval commander
decided that LLOYD. Miller, Clifton anC
Welchel had done enough for the
cause in one afternoon.
The Navy had slipped off in front
with a touchdown in the first period
only to see the score made all even
when Pennsylvania player saw
fumble~and claimed it for his own, and
the game was getting on it's last legs
with the sQore tied and no indications
that it would be anything else today
That Spectacular Pass.
Then Spring and Bauer co-operatcd
1T was Navy's bah on her own 24-yard
line. Spring started out with every
move of his flying legs indicating an
end run. On the run he shot the bah
nigh and far away toward Bauer. who
mad p.ayed more foot ball for the
Alma. Ncbr.. High School than he
has for the Navy. and who was bast
mldfleld and going strong.
Bauer reached up to make a spec
tacular catch of the ball as he passed
Penn's 45-yard line. 1t seemed about
to Slip out of his hands, but he got
Il firmer grip and sped on withoat get.
ting out of his long stride. Bauer tried
to finish the job by adding the point
after touchdown made during the
Wild. In this he had plenty of COM
pany for Of the three tries for points
n fter touchdown made during the
afternoon none added to the score.
TCday's game was witnessed by
crowd estimated at $4,000 perspiying
persons who suffered with the PLAYERS
IN weather SO warm that it gave little
suggestion of foot ball.
Lineup AMI Summary.
Navy il2l. Positions Penn (fl
Vtoiane wtiln ''''''' Lett ft END IF. SOUL
NusOn Lett tackle. Hdke
Burke ....... Left guard. ......... UtZ
hdful1 Center Nestgatp
Wocrner 49,. Right guard. .... .McGinnis
Glesa ....... Right tackle. ....... Smith
smith ...... Right end ..... 4. LenZner
Nelcncl Quarterback ..... MUrphT
LLOYD ...... Left halfbarlt. .Carrel
Miller ...... Right halfhack e. Forbes
Clifton ...... Fullback ...... W1scolonis
Score by periods:
Penn =. .. 6 q o. q
Navy s~orng-1,ToqchdoynS. Lloyd. Bauer
Substitute for Llnydl. Pennsylvania scor,
n; n.smTo11hd1wn .-,, r SruiIi RefereeEMr :, Ed
n",2rty "a ,E2insoonaIa Head In lr"sman-Mr ,srna
J. x. Desmond Harvard.