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Johnnies notch 21st win over Navy

Published 04/21/08

It was a wacky day in the annals of the already twisted history of the annual croquet match between rumpled St. John's College Johnnies and crisply-dressed Naval Academy midshipmen.

Joshua McKerrow - The Capital Navy's team captain Brian Carlson makes his move at the annual croquet match against St. Johns College.
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The meet between the two is as mismatched as David and Goliath. Yet, it's a springtime rite of schmoozing, boozing and, at times, snoozing on St. Johns' vast green lawn.

The 26th annual Annapolis Cup match was won by a pair of students in sailor suits, but they weren't midshipmen.

St. John's won 3 games to 2, during the final strokes of the match at 5:10 p.m. This is St. John's 21st victory.

But for awhile, it...

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