Navy vs. Army

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  Albuquerque morning journal, Albuquerque, N.M., November 27, 1921, page 1

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  NAVY GR|DSTERS DEFEAT ARMY IN ANNUAL CONTEST Middies Win From West Pointers, 7 to 0; Game is Played in the Rain; Barchet Is Star Player. nv The Associated Tress) New York, Nov. 26.-The battle ships of the Navy eleven ploughed through the heavy seas of the Polo grounds today, battered the Army notifications in the ram. captuteu the annual service football classic 7 to 0, and took the lead IN the series. Since 1890 the Navy mas won twelve and the Army eleVen. The Navy scrapped its alrplansa on discovering early tnat uIeou naughts were more eltectlVe. II tackled with line plunges ana emu runs that resulted in an advance u fifty-three yards to a TOUCHDOWN III . the second period. ,.,a Barchet was the stellar pattls cruiser in this advance ana lhaeeu throughout the game. FROM MS own forty-four yard line ne Gu cled end on a kick formation tWel : ty yards. Conron and barchet thei, alternated i’ll carrying the pan ~ tackle from a tandem rorlnatiorN I until the former smashed over, ~ lowed by King S goal. me prosresS comprised thirteen plays a9liis which the Navy earned flfsI oo”” ! four times. Army Threatens To Tic, Out-rushed and out-played ~ the line, Army threatened W W aF late in the game as me result W the brilliance of French. Neeea ing a punt at his own ioltS s nnJ line he ran it back ten yards anu followed this with a twenty -eisnI ( ward run around his right END Will interfprence provided by double ti,ift Of tho backs to the right be- ( go tho NAN was passed In two ,SaTa Laws he had put the ball ten Z yards away from tHc 1NoS3 49, -, atte,,onting To repeat. 4 Here Hamilton, SUBSTITUTE harl, intercepted a forward pass 4 and The threat Of a tie score was / ate,+ad Hamilton was tackled as no grabbed the bail eight yarue from his own goal, ano’ alttou zee he Navv was penalized Tor oiL side if licked out OF danger. NAVY had the Army on the aefonsive most Of the game. twice 4 having the ball Wlthln AIN 3 tw,ettS- fiye-yard line in the second rorioi onlv 10 lose it. Most Of the DlaN In the I’LL HiAt DDS was in mid-field. THE Army had one real scorlns onportuuity besides that when was lost with the intereeption OF ioL- E ward pass in the fourth perlou’ This was in the first quarter Whei, after the first kick off, 1t carIieu the ball forty-one yards to the Nayv’s thirty yard line, wheTe the Navy compelled the Army “ resort to an attempt to score by goal from placement Mllilgan Z failed the ball going under the cross bar. Smythe starts the Thrills. { The advance that eliminated III this attempt was the only eNllipi lion of offensive power by the Army until the flash toward tns +, end of the game. SIM t ~, IN Of K the game by a twenty-yard emu run. French made one smash that rained nine yards and another tnat earned eleven, but these gains Were nartIv offset by a flfteen-yard pen aIty for holding. -, ON its own twenty-yard my after the touchback, due to Null gan’s unsuccessful kick from place ment. the Navy had its first chance /. Of the game to display its offensive; ta,nr

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  The Daily Ardmoreite. (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, Oklahoma, November 27, 1921, page 1

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  UNUAL MILITARY |ASSIC RESULTS |.GOB VICTORY y Breaks Tie in Series By Defeating Army BY Score 7 to 0. ~” NNAPOLlS, Nd. November Is battleships Of the Navy eleven ghed through the heavy Q Of Polo Grounds today, battered the Y Notifications in the rain. cap the annual service football class. Y a score OF I to 0 and took the In the series. Since 1890 the Navy won IL times and the Army II. ne Navy strapped its eirplanes n discovering early in the game drendnaughts were more effective making progress against the enc 1t made an attack with line hges and end run that resulted in advance Of SO yards to a touch. n early in the second period. hrchet was the stellar battle cruisu the progress toward the White and, indeed throughout the game. fn his own A yard line, he circled on q kick formation 20 yards. roy and Barchet then ~alternated carrying the ball off tackle from pndem formation until the former lshed through for a touchdown, owed by Kings goal. The progress the goal comprised ~ plays dur which the navy earned first down times. ut-rushed and outplayed in the the army threatened to tie up game late in the last quarter as result of the brilliant work OF nch. Receiving a punt on his own yard line, he ran it back 10 yards followed this up with a 2S yard around his right and with inter. fnce provided by a double shift OF backs to the right before the was passed. In two more plays, bad put the ball 10 yards away h the navy’s goal line, but was |uSn for a five yard loss in at tpttn9 to repeat. kere Hamilton. a substitute back .ir. papted u forward pass. one Of the (which the army tried in vain dur ! Tho game and the threa, OF a tie r. aSerted- Hamilton was tackled as grabbed the ball 5 yards from his . goat and although the navy was nhzed for off-side, 1t soon kicked Of danger just before the game navy had the army OF the de stve most Of the game. twice hav- the ball within army’s 25 yard } in the second period only 10 y it. Once il was held for downs on the other occasion. lost the on a tumble. Most OF the play The third and fourth periods was in mid-field mud, but the navy was nearer toward their opponents

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  The Seattle star, Seattle, Wash., November 28, 1921, page 9

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  NAVY WINS OVER ARMY Quarterback Conroy scored the only touchdown OF the Army. Navy annual grid game. at New York. sat. urday. tho Navy winning. to o. The score came In the second period. The University Of Southern Cali. fornia defeated the Oregon Aggies. 7 To .. Mt Los Angeles. and Dartmouth walloped Georgia. at Atlanta. 7 to 0. In the other big games OF the day. Sculpture by meaons Of u special Photographic apparatus Is a recent British invention.

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Officially, Navy leads 64–⁠55–⁠7; as played, 63–⁠55–⁠7 in the 125 games on file; the official count covers all 126 meetings, counting the 102 since this game.