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...developed as satisfactorily as those in former years. The batting, as evidenced in the practice games of the last two days, is improving very slowly, since the men still have a tendency to stand too far from the plate. The bunting is quite unsatisfactory, both in form and placement...
...nine that have been played between the two academies. The Navy's only score was made shortly after the first kick-off, when the ball was obtained on a fumble on West Point's 15-yard line and after the third down Chambers kicked a goal from placement. After an exchange of kicks, West Point secured the ball on a fumble on her opponent's 25-yard line, and in a few rushes Prince made a touchdown, from which Graves kicked the goal. Three minutes later the Army received the ball on the Navy's 8-yard line, through Strassburger...
...yard line, it was an easy matter for Davis to score the sixth touchdown in eight rushes. He also kicked the goal. With only a few minutes to play, interference with a free catch on the 30-yard line gave the Army a chance for a goal from placement, which Davis kicked...
Goodhue fails to gain, and it is Yale's ball on 16-yard line. Mitchell punts from behind Yale's goal line to Marshall, who heels the ball on Yale's 43-yard line. He is interfered with, and is allowed a free kick from placement from Yale's 28-yard line. LeMoyne fails to kick goal. Mitchell kicks out to Marshall, who brings the ball back to Yale's 48-ard line...
...second were thrown for losses of 5 and 10 yards and the University eleven took the ball on downs. Standing on the 35-yard line, Marshall barely missed kicking a goal. He, however, made a fair catch of the second's kick-out, and LeMoyne attempted a goal from placement, which just missed going between the posts. The second kicked off from the 25-yard line, and Burgess got the ball after Schoellkopf's fumble. Punts were exchanged, and Kent fumbled LeMoyne's kick on the second's 20-yard line, the first eleven getting the ball. Marshall dropped back...