Bucknell at Navy

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  The Washington times, October 15, 1922, page 17

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  WORK HARD TO GAIN / 14–⁠7 VICT0R BucknelI Scores in First Ten Minutes Of Play, But Nays carneness Changes Tide. 0oNsSsOoo Svos8SS Nv HUGH R. RILEY. a NNAPOLIS, Oct. 1.-The ~ naval Academy, struggling = = AGAINST a team It’s equal In physique and knowledge Of the game, and probably further adj vanced toward It’s finsl form, managed to win from Buclnell here this afternoon by “A to I, The contest was Q splendid exhibition, played with utter desperation from start to finish. to o, last season. Working as hard for victory then as they did today. II was very well known here that Bucknell had made every possible preparation for today’s game and had high hopes of victory The Navy coaches and players could do no more than feel that they had an even chance. On the line. the teams were fairly well matched in, weight, but Buck nell had bigger and more exper. fenced back field, with several relays of excellent runners.it Hall. Dietrick and Henning were particu: tarly effective, but not to the point to be able TO pierce the Navy line with any degree Of success. It was upon its pass plays which Bucknell relied to q large degree. UseslTripie Bass. 4Ssas Some OF thsSeswere ni6st brilliant. and the victors twice were success full with an intricate triple pass. the gain each time being about fifteen yards. with five minutes to play after the Navy had forged ahead with its second touchdown, Buck tally again and had won it’s way to the Nayy’s 20-yard line when four passes in succession grounded. and the Navy took the ball into final pos session. The r,ishandling of the ball on kick gave Bucknell its chance to score ten minutes after the game began. Hall carried the ball over and Reed kicked placement goal. With a minute to play, Parr recovcred the ball on Bucknell’s 30-yard line and Taylor carried II over on a criss-cross play. Barchet kicked a placement goal at.. n. = ~. = Navy Forces Fight. “‘ In both the second and third quarters, the Naval Academy rather forced the fighting, though Buckncll. using Its passes, sometimes made a dangerous thrust into Navy terri tory. Reed. kicking for Bucknell. had some advantage over Cullen, nrA <xxx<~H AaoI 4xrar hnKaa xuha.v, that player assumed that line Of work. Still. the Navy gained with somewhat greater regularity and kept Bucknell on the defensive for the larger part of the time. Norris, who took Barchet’s place in the second and third quarters, ran the ball in great style, and as. sured the Navy contingent that It had q brilliant runner besides Bar. chet. ~ t.’.fus &c. Conroy proved himself reliable on short gains. several times making a first down when from two to four yards were needed. Barchee’s tumble was responsible for Buckneil’s score, but he redeem ed himself by fine running through out, and particularly by feat which gave the Navy its winning points. Late in the fourth quarter. with the ball II yards from, Bucknelfs line, Barchet was called back into the game and made the necessary dis tance In the first play. ,4 1s.flS The Nav’s first score came when only one minute OF the first quarter remained. Parr recovered q tumble and Taylor ran Is yards for touch. down on criss-cross play.

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  The New York herald, New York, October 15, 1922, page 55

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  Navy’s Desperate Struggle Finally Downs Bucknell Last Period Touchdown Earns 14–⁠7 Victory for Middies. Special Dispatch to THE NEW YORK HERALD ANNAPOLIS, Oct. 1.-THE Naval Acadenvy. struggling gamely against team its equal I’m physique and knowledge OF the game and probably further advanced toward its final form. managed to win from Bucknell here this afternoon, IL TO Z. The contest was splendid exhibition of the sport and was played with utter desperation from start TO finish. The Navy won from Bucknell. s 10 o., last season. working as hard for victory then as they did to-day. 1t was very well known here that Bucknell had made every possible preparation for to-day’s game and had high hopes of victory. The mishandling of the ball on kick gave Bucknell its chance to score ten minutes after the game began. Hall Ifed the ball over and Reed kicked placement goal. With minute 20 play Parr recovered the ball on BuckneiIs twenty yard line and Taylor carried II over on a criss-cross play. Barchet kicked a placement goal In both the second and third quarters the Naval Academy rather forced the fighting, though Bucknell using its passes. sometimes made a dangerous thrust into Navy territory. Reed. kick ing for Bucknell, had some advantage over Cullen and n good deal over Nc Kee when that player assumed that limo of work. Barchet’s tumble was responsible TOT Bucknells score. but he redeemed him self by fine running throughout. and par ticularly by a feat which gave the Navy it’s winning points. Late I’m the fourth quarter, with the ball seventeen yards from Bucknells line. Barchet was called back into the game and made the necessary distance In the first play. The Navy’s first score came when oniy ono minute OF the first quarter remained. Parr recovered a tumble and Taylor ran twenty-five yards for touchdown on \ criss-cross play. The lineup

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  Evening capital, Annapolis, Md., October 16, 1922, page 1

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  .ARCHET HERO N NAVY 5 WIN I OVER BUCKNELL lsne Arundel County Lad Rose To Occasion When Others = Had Failed. And Points Were Needed To Break Deadlock OF Earlier Part Of Battle. GAME ONE OF BEST EVER PLAYED HERE Displaying a brand of football that brought delight to the hearts Of their adhcrents. the midshipmen ,aumphcd over Bucknell Univer- Jy eleven on Farragut Field Sat uday afternoon, after the most ,pectacuIar. and one Of the bitter 81 contests ever waged on local rriiron. The final score was Navy IA Bucknell. 7. Each team aorcd a touchdown and goal point rom scrimmage i’ll the first period, md fought along doggcdly at a 7 n7 tie until we’ll towards the close d the final quarter, when Navy grit and fight became a dominant actor. and once again the middies waded the opposing goal line and rgIstered another point from lsccmcnt goal. bhTchet nero VI bHttle Steve Barchet Anne Arundel county 10y who had the real punch 10 last years Army–Navy fracas in New York, again came to the front, iu L was he who. by a mighty dash through the line. scored the second touchdown that spelled defeat Tor the PennSylyanans This stockily built lad had played brilliantly throughout the greater part OF the first half, and retired to the bench in favor OF Nor ris He had sustained slight in Jury TO the left leg that caused him to Imp somewhat, But the coaches decided to send him in In the fourth period in the hope that he would be able to deliver where all others fail tt and he did. Twas superb Effort Il was fourth down and five yards 70 80 Four times the Lewisburg lads @d resisted the Navy assault and re- 9’ered the ball on downs. and on an saCr occasion Conroy made poor Gempt to add three points to the Continued ON Page ~

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Navy leads 10–⁠4–⁠1 in 15 meetings, counting the three since this game.