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7 I- RICHMOND TIMES-DISPATCH FRIDAY NOVEMBER 27 1914 riVE State and Federal Officials Lead Cheers for Rival Players 11 me play They'd ca'I me a Vinner' Ilut th battlii as It waa inn yens ag must go to tho strong tha a tlw and EXECUTIVES OF TWO STATES WITNESS GREAT GAME SOGiETY OUT IN FULL FORCE AT BALL GAME iht brave I am lirrt to tiy you incouragimanl and to bid God spend" "Go ah ad and iH" said Dr Allison llodga pionid'M of th Hh Carolina flnehty of Richmond ha mounted tha atend ana In trod cid dec-rotary Daniil fTm with you boys" said tho secretary "Those young genth nuii on tha Held have Juat begun to light The only thing they hava dona yit la to bring out thi-lr hydroai replant Walt until thay bring oiit their eubmarin got 'em" shouted the ci-wd and broke Into tho rah-rah of I-l-n- until It surged across tha Held where aat tha massed rooters of Virgtnl Thy rang out with "Dill" and Carolina cams back with a cheer for Governor Stuart Virginia returned with a cheer for Governor Craig and thua they chaired each other Ilka anomlaa waiting In the far-reaching tranche until time for the second half waa called' COLONEL MAKE GALLANT SHOWING BEFORE CROWD During tha Intermission Oovernor Stuart visited frlmds In various boxes and tha colonels eased thalr lags on the Held making a gallant showing before admiring eye homo aafd that they looked batter than tho vlaltlng crop of newly-made colonel hut people who wore tha Blue and White said that North Carolina Had tho rowh In flnsst and biggest crop ever growl one eeason In the South Be that as it may and this la no place for an argument about a crop of colonels when thers la a football game to write about the whole thing Is settkd by the little newsboy who said that' he ha was a colonel knd ho didn't know one crop from the other -and as Oovernor Crnlg and President Graham and -Secretary Daniels said after the game was over things happened lu tbe second half that are worth recording What happened In brief was two more touchdowns by Virginia and one 1 goaL which ran the score up to 3d for Virginia and finished the gum Governor Crnlg couldn't explain neither could President Graham and In the words of Mark Antony both are honorable men Nor did Secretary Daniel himself a Tnrhell of the Tarheel offer excus 'His submarines wouldn't work for some reason It Isn't here thnt Snwe must be picked or defects be found In thnt machinery -which was supposed to be as nearly perfect ns human ingenuity In short Urn could make it An expert will tell of thft It looked as If It elimply couldn't be helped aa If therd were too much Mayer Gooch end Word And ZZZ before nothr worrt wrlttn no pun it should be stated that the former Richmond Blued player loomed large yesterday -In the football dictionary When the game -woe -ever -and the referee had blown hie whistle for tbe lest tlm Virginians and Carolinians surged upon the field and cheered I each other and each other's Governors ns It Is given only friendly fofee to do The Virginians deneed the Tale step Carolinian-not to be outdone ahoul-' dered their heroes to and together when the game wan over and had flung her curtain they night' made merry Other Sports on Page 8 A mm Pnlowi sad Nplratlld Com-njr Pwifiii llrilllNul perform-are at Academy VOMXINK RKMA1XH FAVORITE NliilT'i of Two Govwhoik in lleNplea-drat rnlfurniM With Int0 rrtt of Officials of Two Ntat nod Football Flayers Orrupjr lloxe not GMI ooitnnx To moat of tha thouaaiula who mads a Joyous holiday In Richmond yaatar day football waa tha hll-abaorblng kubjeot and Ita Immediate local maul featatlon a thing of alory or of eor-row But to tha comparative few nuineroua though they ware tha day wua significant bacauae they aaw dance And to three tha day will ba memorable bacauae while tha othere aaw Another of a long aorloa of cuiiies they new for the first 1 liioet of tha gradient exnonnt of a great art in all the world the Oovernor of North Carolina and the Oovernor of Virginia lie fore the dance-worn ball-aearred veteruna of their military famlllea and before an audience that occupied every one of tha ltOO reate In tha Academy of Music laat night iMvlows danced And whan aha danced all the at atoll iieaa and dignity of high officer all ilia beauty of all the women and all tha radiance of a houae al-moat to tha laat aaat in tha top gal all ware forgotten We had acen Ruaalan dancer of tha Imperial Hchinola Kuhn and we had tAn the world-famed Gene hut laat night we Pavlowa! Artiste all they are bqt there la only ono Pavlowa Incomparable unapproachable alia stands alone and night aha drew upon all tha resources of her art to make tha night most notable Beside her the othara fade Into clever even Genea becomes a marvelous toe-dancer Because she has at her command all the virtuosity tho sheer technic that Is Gcnee'a sha has ths slenderest moat softly rounded form that ever swayed and glided trippsd and whirled aleamed and floated to the music of the master and In addition ah ban the power that Hen only In an artist in one who enters Into the spirit the very soul of the aho expresses all thing Whether she dances tha awlft staccato measures of the Fairy Doll that life la whether aha whirl Ilka a Maenad through tha wild unreatralnt of the Auiifinn Bacchanal or whether sha flutter trembles and quivers into a heap of white as In the pitiful choking little tragedy of the she conveys the embodiment of a thought of a feeling no clearly that It forces Its way Into the senses Hut besides tlio wonder that Is or rather even without that performance would still have been the most brilliant of Ita kind that liM ever been seen here or In the houib' for that matter for the roater of her company included some of the tin etc dancers of tha day Vailnine 'who mads bis fourth appearance 'here yestf rday' lir It is said considered Hit first classic dancer among men on the It will be remembered that Mordkln la a character dancer And to many of certainly to him who expresses ths he remains the most wonderful of all the dancer not oven excepting herself He Is not a "pretty for whteb Infl-nlte thanks' but ba la literally a beautiful mvn In the sense in which a perfect bit of statuary of a man Is beautiful But ho Is not a bit of statu- ory not he! Ho is us graceful as ny not h-! He la ua graceful aa any woman that ever danced- aa light as though ho had not tbs figure of aa athlete and as swift hla grace aa a flush of light When he and Pavlowa danced together It waa aa though all inaaic and beauty and poetry had combined to blend their two figures into one almost Incredibly perfect expression of their common art Stephanie Plaskowlcskal and Stasis Kuhn one very blonde and the other very-brun either of afford Infinite delight without Tavlow slthout Volin Inc They are both aolo lancers of a high order like all Russian pantomlmlate ex- II JIUIIISI iniiwmimin 'inordinary and both of them appeared time add again In the Innumerable funcca that formed the most epectacu-or as well aa the most artistic event sr many sf-osons Mr Orkralnsky a young man wh la the afternoon was seen as Apollo the ballet "Flora's Awakening" pre- sallied lut night the Btrangeel dance surely that may be soon on the stage to-day Stripped almost to a pair of 1 OcryXo -f tand and took to the field They went th i thu Carolina bleachers 1 and every men woman smiling a little pa- tbellcally perhaps stood np and sent out a cheer resembling the approach of a thunderstorm CRAIG GIVE) ADVICB proM PLAYERS BENCH and ladies to" said Governor Craig as he moapled the bench- "webre got to-do something We have In' our' keeping tha honor and glory of North Carolina and tho posel- I I and bowing they took their seat ar-j ranged themselves comfortably gaaed away from the stare that settled upon them and looked upon' the twenty-two young men' doffing their sweater GOVERN OH BOOST THEIR RIVAL TRIMS The whistle blew and the game was on Hllcnce- absolute and tens set over ihe level Held' 'Only a ywift Intake of breath could 'be heard as Cary- Una' kicked off and the ball' waa taken Into the arms pf" a Virginia player Men leaned forward and- womcn-shaded their eye Qoyernor Craig nudged Governor htuart and whispered an even bet We've got a ehT" 1 1 "Hh Lock 'wait -our backfleM gets Ifttn action1 and' Til- show you something Look and Mayer went around right caul for fifteen yard but look at Homewood that fellow with' the long') ellour lock Sen stand and bleachers by a thirty-three-yard run Bridges called' for Tandy' And nobly did Tandy respond Away back of the line he received tbe ball' and at a distance of thirty-five yards' dropped and kicked It squarely between the post It was the first and last scoring done by Carotin andlt 1s Tandy who deserves the credit of raving his team from an annihilation thnt even Vtrglpia would not have desired' Hope Trenrhartfs heart but It was as short- lived aa were some of the chryaanthe- mutton caught In the outgoing prose at the gate trhe drop-kick-ended th half- and then Yhlnga began to' happen: 'Adjusting fiie'ChtywiUMniu'iwiig-liig'to his lapot' Governor Craig area Secretary Daniels shifted' hls'-'hat and his smile and the two followed by twenty-four North Carolina cokmeis as brave a looking set a -ever was seen I in Vlrglnlg walked from' the 'grand' Hit Tarheels Display Old-Time Valor but Fall Under Heavy Onslaught (Cortlnued From -Fr(t PageOT man of face imtleea' and ts fluid se the ceaseless UdA 'L yj It Is estimated lbat -thero were 11000 people In and'-Rbout field neory corps-: Every seat -'wan taken apd blllty of making our Plate famou not across the field shouldered their Vic--only In Virginia bnt over the whole tors and passed out- And tha North '-I J- epuntry as 'well! I tell yon that I Would rsth'sr' See North Ctpllna win" this game than to hrClowniof' There are ten of fhouapiul of us here there 'nre tf thousands waiting down 'home-to1 hear the result of this gam 1 wish-1 could -help other- wIho than- by talking ui' there rVyeolf hut I'd -like to get they wouldn't Tthew he get out under Some Mnajr Informal Affaire Take Flare Before awl After Content Yesterday COVKRXOKN HIT TOGETHER Hrllllant Audlenro at Pavlowa Per-formanre at Academy Iater At trade German at Jefferson Hotel Debutante Dance First Figure Society of to States immkM at llroad Street Park yesterday afternoon to wltnoaa tha annual same between the Unlrereltlae of Virginia and North Carolina' regarded Id Richmond aa one of the moat Important nodal aventa of the entire aeaaon A tramandoua crowd of dlatlngulahad vlaltora from North Carolina and Virginia waa hare for the game Among the moat prominent ware Governor of tha tw Staten Preal dent Graham of the University of North Carolina and Secretary of tha Navy Josephus Denial who came with hla wife from Washington for the axpresa purpose of cheering the team of North Carolina bia native 6tat Hundreds of smart society folk wont to tho gam and tha grandatanda and cheering see-tiona at the ball park were thronged with aa brilliant e-company of people na oould ba found at any function -of the winter Professor Alpbonso Smith of tha University of Virgtnl was thara with a party of frlenda Gov- ernora Henry Stuart Governor Locke Craig and tholr respective atalf gold lace and all occupied prominent places with the Secretary of tha Navy and hla party Numbers of big auto-" mobile bearing enthuslaatic rooters for tha two collage were parked along tho aides of tha Held Mias Society was there In the prettiest winter costume Imaginable and one only told tha North Carolina hallo from tha Virginia beauty by tha color of her yellow or white MICIETY PA HA DRW OX FRANKLIN STREET For hours before the game fashionable folk were abroad walking Franklin (Street In company with guest or thronging tha corridors and lobby of the Jefferson Hotel among tha hundreds of students who cam to Richmond for th match and later in the afternoon tha same Informal strolling was la order Lnitchsons galore ware given la the hotels and private houses prior to tha game and everywhere tha prevailing color schema marked tha sentiments of tha host In tha decora tiona Miss Ellen Wright Wise daughter of Mr Barton Haxall Wise who la one of the moat popular young girls making her how to society this sea-re entertained at a buffet luncheon at her mother's residence on Park Avenue tha guesta going later to tho football gam where they occupied reserved seat Mlsa Janie Cocke of Roanok who is visiting friends bare for Thanksgiving waa gust of honor at luncheon given by friends' at the Jefferson Hotel going with them later te the gam Mr Joreph Taylor and Mlsa Elisabeth Taylor of "Woodland" near Danville were also entertained 1 at luncheon at the Jefferson prior to tho game Mlsa Light foot Him of Baltimore who is the gueat of Slice Carter Ingram another bud of tho season was among the honor evs at luncheon yesterday and attended the football-match in the afternoon with 'a party of friend MAXY PARTIKH ARE ENTERTAINED BEFORE AND AFTER GANG Hies Ullia Fox who came to Richmond from Norfolk to spend Thanksgiving "here with friend waa one of an Interested group of spectators at the game Mlsa Fox who Ilvee In In-dlsnapoll Ind la making her debut In Norfolk -this winter and has many friends and letatlves her A charming company of guesta are vlaltlng at "Hlllcroat" tho handsome country catate of Mr IL Patterson on the Cary Street Road and she entertained them and a number of the visiting students at dinner yesterday evening after the gam -Decorations yeIowehryaantheTnumi and shaded light The affair was In honor of Mlsa Mary James Maesle Mr niece of the University of Vlr-ginis who Is a debutante In Richmond Mils fall and the other guests at "Hill- 1 Jean Campbell daughter- of Judge Campbell of the Court of Claims Frank purchased several thousand Virginia horsrs for the war sone DINNER TO GOVERNOR CRAIG AT COMMONWEALTH CLl'B There were handsome buffet luncheon both annual affair at the Commonwealth and Westmoreland Club and Innumerable smaller functions of Interest and many family dinings In prominent end fashionable homes of West End Tho members of tho staff of Governor Stuart entertained at a seated dinner at the Commonwealth Club laat evening for Governor Craig and hla staff and the diningroom was arranged with tho eolora of tho two universities The table was decorated In wonderful flower Colonel Jnllen IL Hill and Colonel Warren Taylor had charge of tho affair Tho Secretary of the Navy and Mr Daniel who are gnesta at the homo of Mr end Mr Herbert Jackson on West Franklin Street were entertained at dinner there owner more Following dinner the distinguished guests occupied boxes at the Academy of Music for Pavlow and a brilliant audience filled the Orchestra for that occasion Tho theatre was gay in Its decorations of college pennants and bunting and the two teams occupied the upper hose Governor Craig ami Ccrretary of the Navy Daniels with their partis being tn the lower one Another Interesting theatre party for Pavlowa waa that given by Mr ami Mr 1: Jordan Leake In honor of Mlsa Ellen Wright Wise with a supper later at the Westmoreland Club Mr and Mr Leake had as their gueeta: Mlsa Wle Mlsa Virginia Chrlatla Mlsa Anne Myer Miss Maude Alnell Charles Watkln Dr Dan Talley Edward Harris and John Cary Immediately after the perfermanca at the Academy the dancing act adjourned en ntaase to the Jefferson Hotel for th german given the' by the I seated was screened in pelma end ferns I and again the colore of the two nnl- Yersltlee predominated In the decorn- I I whleh only tho debotnntee and their I cscerte took part tMnty-flve to 1 t-i 'LINE': -1 of--Cnfb'ltn'a V-t-he-ftne-gnd-everybody-heard' roar baU i every Inch of -standing -ooip 'from which a 'vlew ittiujd' be obtained waa occupied -by RirtiUnSlymtWhg Ml tato Behind the fences sorroiunalflg lhflcld stood iT7'ojn (dep People crowded upon tha nsafrby houselop aion the Toof'of the grand -eta ird in the -dry-branelirs- of -leafless' trees- and-upon theb erlgs lrfcloslpg and 'rquahspalBted q-alL reserve seats and boxes "were -built' within the- field next to'the' grand stand -and these too were filled EVERYTHING WAS FILLED Bl'T NOBODY WAS 'FILL Everything was filled hut -10- the credit of all it m'hy be sad tjuttpone was full If 'the hlstonlc 'remark credited 'toother Governors-Of tho two States fell' from ths lips of lth'or iof tae vOov-r MHnBWSRnEWSOHWniBlMS abducts 'end that i But whei)vlater'GOoehlit'Ue- Bohhl went- -through Caroffaa of-eflenef ljev awakpricd-bply when he trerit i outbe w'e4ji' lb talk the Carollri eVl lently eavhd-up something -to'1 eey' A VEIL FOR- VIRGINIA'-'-" UIHLHD- AOIOH -i'-Kowthatiflrat touchdown uri mada If Is not nercssnry to any 'her! Near ll' -everyhody' in Richmond and half saw Mayer hurl himself across the tliat rese dp-froth the Virginia bleacher -Than rolln later- vrot the find after- W-inuten had raised grand a Snap-Shot Eye lHE crack trapshooter has to be a man vith steady nerves and muscles abso-lutely under -always ready at the sudden jerk of a string to swing his gun into placed and bring down his clay pigeon not to the mfnute 1 enjoyment In Tuxedo Wm a nerve DUt tO tllC Spllt-SeCOnd tlC takes no chances ernors yesterday -no one heard It df- tered Indved vhe rllence -ln the gu' beroatorial and military centre was at times almost tense suppressed word --'i There wsr little need for Governor Stuart and bis braided staff to relieve their fedbige -by 'ashput But with Governor Locke "Craig 'and 1 hie adprn ed and 'adornthg uldes there was oc- casloqat reason for asbt -trl- We present the names of some of these ciacklshots who smoke Tuxedo They like to 8moke but they take no chances on a to-bacco that might them of trunk his body waa stained a light Bampclen -(Sidney College Mr and brown and he on 1ra Janies Smith of Monroe Terms toe A It waa race bad aa their guests at the game programmed It was very wonderful and for dinner following: Mr Beres-very borrlblu I Iwd Londont En(Undi tnd Hifold Mr Kobcleff In a costume very like Kelham of England agents of the (bat worn by Voilnlne In his British government who have recently hotli of umph a fofi" Instance' when Home- wood of tlic tousled hair -dived intoiS Virginia's Interference' and brought 9 down hts ma' Yet they shouted not 4 Perhaps It was' because' the)'-believed In prophecy and so knew their shouting would bsin vein But the Carolina band thrummed its drums 0 wllir unceasing and unvarying fervor answering the 'inetaneholy appeal of Lang Syne" whenever Joe Koss- nlch crossed his 'fiddle 'Ig TARHEEL ROOTER' FAITHFUL'1 TO THE LAST All glory he to the rooters of both elds They did tholr'duty well Even when It was-apparent that their last defenses had been broken down and that all the words of Governor Craig and Secretary Daniel could not atem victorious' rtrld those Ca'llnlsne rooted still and waved their Thm Perfect Tobacco for Pipe and Cigarette make to-riior- 5 rOW the 01081 Cheerful QAJT vOllYe linti 5J day 0U Can make It bring you the admiration of the men you know 4 and the girls you want to know You can make it the starting point for a fine finish Simply make up yOUr mind tO purchase I riftTHFQ 1 CLOTHES i And by the way we want you to forget that we are second to none when It comes to Furnishings Hats and Shoes Suits SIS and up Overcoats' 110 and up That new Clarick Overcoat will appeal to you-12000 tSSWWnHtWS99K is purposely made to give you all the Ill St the highest jjradc smoke It is made from -the very finest tobacco Kentucky grows -i-ripc mellow sweet and mild old Burley aged right up to perfection-day Then treated by the original which takes out the sting makes Tuxedo smoke cool and slowand guarantees that it cannot bite your tongue danced with two girls a number that aroused the house to Immense enthusiasm And but laek of space forbid mention of all of the men and women who contributed ao largely to the rare performance Ivan Clustlne It is understood deserves all praise for having staged the varioue dancee it la rather a pity that be didn't confine himself to directing Besides thu star there was "choruN" of some thirty one- would say containing more pretty women than 1 have ever seen In any chorus and furthermor all these pretty women were' also accomplished dancer aa were tha men who danced with them Again there was an orchretra of about twenty-live me wh ale were artiete tha first violin Under thu able direction of Theodore Bticr the ud'bitira alone offered a whole rv'-ntug a entertainment It le impossible to go at length into he programs presented in the after- nc programs prrseniea in me iirt- noon and evening Tbe matinee per-1 formanci was somewhat shorter than that at night and ceveial of the pro- grsmimd numbers were omitted though there remained enough to make a ritii'n ordinary performances Tbe principal ballet iu tha afternoon was bHd npon a dreamy mythological snb- Jirt white that at night Fairy ji a humorous pen" For both performance the social dance feature was tbe same but at night the special dances "direr- tlexf mtnts" were probably more In- terestlng and varied But doesn't matter about the pro- Pavlowa danced! And for this artlette treat Richmond again has to tbaak Mrs Mary race Oroner KING COLLEGE DEFEATS TENNESSEE CADETS I i 1 1 1 I i I I TOM A MARSHALL fameus trepeheeter "Tuxedo tobacco unquation ably the acme of perfecUenvnob tog Tuxedo maJa Ufa better worth bring" VIED GILBERT the celebrated traptli "The coolest most fragrant moot pleasant tobacco tn my experience Tuxedo Leads tn mildness and purity" SPSrtA pennants as only boys of pride and brave hearts can They answered every i cheer that came from aid jand gave on-like alovo kla In re- turn If defeat were to be their there waa none to weep It te such a thing aa this-that makes Virginia's victory nil the worthier all tha more i to nave boon desired To have won from such a foe even though It had been by ten times ae many point Is well worth a plaee In the history of America's national college- gam It was close upon the scheduled hour when the' battle waa to begin that the Carolinians rushed through the centre inlana rusnea xnrougn ins venire upon the field A mighty cheer from thd Blue and White bleach- goto I root from I cm Tho playere trotted to their position went through a abort signal practice and gave way to the enemy VIRGINIA APPEARS WITH Rt OP GIANT Virginia came on with the rush of young giant Cheers sounded In their ear but they heeded not Ae with the Roman glad'ator wh-a- evo turned from tho peopled Coliseum when hie heart was far away so tholr eyes turned to the west sod their hearts went bach to tholr Alma Mater Grimly swiftly silently they went through tholr practice' and returned to the aide Unca to await the refereeTo whistle But the whistle waa not yat to be blown A moment and then appeared marching with heads erect and chests expanded Governor Stuart and Gov- ernnr Craig sad Secretary Daniel with a proud array Bedlam Itself ap- peered to break loeee at the eight Every ma woman and I child In that vast throng gavo vent to la mighty cheer There was a mighty 1 flutter among the we menfolk Smiling Tuxedo hai had many imitatori none has ever equalled it in sheer quality and smoking-value YOU CAN BUY TUXEDO EVERYWHERE i green liewWi gU let- JQg to fit the packet In Cfaee Ifmmidmre gOa mmdPOe THS WIKM TMMM MMPANV BRISTOL VA November Although the Tennessee Military Inatl- The stag where the orchestra was glrle of Richmond to tho visiting men tuts bon from Sweetwater fought brnyely In the gridiron cnntcet here to-day was too much for thorn end tho vial- tors toet hT tho score of 57 to A large crowd ipcluding many school girCA wltnereed tho coqtat 1.

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