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Richmond Times-Dispatch from Richmond, Virginia • 39

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yi-'yyy- yyyy-y 1 jK 'i- -V 1 1 v' a 1 J'1 jVl Ts- 'i! 1 1 l( th' f- Mi i vs' A i tub siHPAToi FouNDjsxfmov WIIOLE NUMI3E11 17704 RICHMOND VA SUNDAY OCTOBER 6 1907 PRICE FIVE CENTS SOME OF: THE FAMOUS ENTRIES AT THIS WEEKS HORSE SHOW 7' Seventh Annual Hxhibi- iMt tion at Amphitheatre to Open tiesday ight Ab FAMOUS ENTRIES All classes' Team Will Play Chicago for the Championship ATHLETICS ARE GAME TO FINISH I it Team Takes Both Games From Washington but Has ti Play Fifteen Innings for the First Detroit Easily Defeats the Browns In Harness Classes the Vander-bilt Watson Stotesbiny and Strauss Entries Have Won at Many -Saddle Classes Art Now AMERICAN LEAGUE WASHINGTON LEE TIES CAROLINIANS (Ant (HC- i'MfiiHa Yesterday Philadelphia 4 Washington I Same 11 Inning) Philadelphia 4 Washington 9 end came) Detroit 10: 8t Louis 1 Chicago 4 Cleveland 5 Boston I New York 0 (caned Id tenth rain) MMSSWM Schedule for lsii Di Cleveland at Chlcaco Detroit at St Louis At Annapolis Md Naval Academy 16 Dickinson College 0 At Hanover Dartmouth 6 Tufts- I) At Providence Brown 24 Norwich University 0- At West Polnt-Arfiiy' 22 Franklin and Marshajl 0 At WUHamstown WIRlams 11 Holy Cross 0 -At Cambridge Mass-HarvAid SO Maine 0 At Pittsburg Western University of Pennsylvania 6 Marietta College 0 At Ithaca Cornell 22 Obcrlln 6 Swgrthmore Pa Swarthmore 24 Rutgers 5 At Easton Pa Lafayette II Ur-slnus College 0 At Havnrford 1 Pa Haverfnrd College 24 Medlco-Chirurgical College I At Bedford City Randolph-Maeon Academy 11 Roanoke High School 11 At Blacksburg Va Roanoke College' 0 Virginia Polytechnic Institute 80 Local Collegians 'Score Two Touchdowns and Hold- Visitors to One Ilard-Fouglit Game at Newport News in Which Neither Team Can Score1 ir The program' for the' seventh annual exhibition of the Richmond Horae Show Association just issued from tha prasa'1 la convincing of the fact that the show will be one of the best record While' the number of entries ha perhaps been exceeded In the earlier years of -ij the show there has never been higher class of horses than thoss entered' this yj year (Several years ago when the Wood-end Groavenor and Gerken stables swooped down on the Richmond show and awept the ribbons there were many hlgh-claaa horses here and again when Alfred wynne Vanderbilt and' the Watson stable and others came high standard waa maintained -Thl '-'vV year Reginald Vanderbilt Is toara -7 Instead of Alfred: both and '7- George Watson or' her with eom brilliant ring performers and wonder A ul ribbon winners and' Lehman 8trana' Stotesbury Rufus the Westchester Farm and other I Massanutten Academy of WooHstock suid Harrisonburg High School Of Harrisonburg In which tho feymer won toy Itoe score of 10 to 0 ROANOKE COLLEGE BEATEN Defeated by Ctroug Tram by 1 Score of S3 to BLACKSBURG VA October D-J The D' defeated ltoanoka College 'Maryland Boys' Put Up Surpris-the first football game of the season here this afternoon by a acore of 21 to At the end of the first half it looked ea if tha visitors' might have some show the score standing 5 to 6 but In the second half the home team gained 'strongly The Tech wcted SEVERAL the forward pass successfully several time but their opponents only tried It ones and failed The sensational Crawford Makts a Seventy-Yard feature of the game was the 60-yard -uaKFs a seventy-xara run toy 3 Jones Jn the last minutes of the game A number of-nw men were 'given their first tryout ln a match game several subs going In for the test In the last "half Time of halves 20 minutes" Referee C' Miles Umpire Baird ingly Good Exhibition Against University i Brilliant plays (Special to The Times-Dlspatch CHARLOTTESVILLE October ALL SCORES IN? FIRST HALF BOTH TEAMS ARE IMMATURE i Teams EvenlyiMatched and Syrm pathies of Large Crowd Well Divided' 1- Visitors Score First by Straight Forward Pass Did 'i Not Wort RANDOLPH-MACON WINNER I BOWLING SCORES FOR WEEK WASHINGTON October 94 Pblladelphla secured a double-header over Washlncton to-day The- first KV went fifteen innings the Phlla-lelphlaa uslnc three pitchers Frits a youngster from New Orleans Wa4deil and Vickers Charley Smith of the locals was bit freely but through cood support three nine were cut off at the plate Frits became unsteady In the third Innlnc and waa relieved by Waddell who in turn was succeeded In the fourth innlnc by Vickers' A toad throw by Smith to Shlpke In the fifteenth Innlnc In an effort to head off Hartael at third-base lost the came for Washlncton" Vickers was going no strongly in the first came that Mack pitched him In tha second and he did not allow one of the locale to reach first base Scores FIRST GAME -'V Washiactoa AB AVE Players Messrs Units aud Strode Winners la lake Alley Contests The bowling contests were doss and exciting on the Lake Alleys last Tuesday and Thursday nights Mr Brown was high roller on Tuesdsv night while- Mr Strode excelled on Thursday night The scores of both contests follow: 1 Tuesday Night Brown 112 doth lit Gordon 107 Strode 102 Howard 91 90 65 80 87 -76 69 98 iJnwllilg HsU -Tlevis Viulen 1 Vnlinore "-'Buser Bedford Thursday Night Defeats Fredrrleksbnrg College he 8ee-ond Game IS to (Special to The Times-Dlspatch ASHLAND VA- October second game of tha season was played here afternoon and resulted in the score of 16 to 0 In favor of the home team against Fredericksburg College The features of the game were the tackling of Bush and Drewry and the splendid work of Harris Harlan Wood-house (R) and Powell for Randolph-Macon and the rapid playing of Brent and Carter for the visitors The lineup waa as follows: R-M Position FredCoL Rowe left end Brent (Captain) Irby vleft tackle RVlser Jackson left guard Vlser Wood ho use centre Woodh ridge Phelps right guard rimiiti Woodhouserlght tackle Mills (Captain) Drewry right end Weaver Harlan quarterback Robertson Powell ft half Goolrlck Seseler right half Baughman Harris fullback Carter Touchdowns Harris Harlan and Bush Dr Jordan Umpire Trevllllan twenty and fifteen mlnutea Tlners Defeat Hewltsers The Tiger football eleven' defeated the Howitzers yesterday evening at Byrd Park by the score of 10 to 0 in the first game of the season The ball was In the territory almost from the start' altliough the Howitzers were somewhat tha heavtpr The line was as follows: Right end Tillery right tackle Blackburn right guard rouse centre Teefey left guard-Ellett left tackle Tlgnor left end Weber quarterback Macfarlane right halfback Rodner left halfback Murphy fullback Nichols The feature of the game was the all-around good work of the Tiger eleven The Tigers would like to hear from any amateur team averaging not over 145 pounds Address Blackburn manager box 864 city (Special tS The Tlmes-Dlapatcfa) -NEWPORT NEWS VA October With 3000 people cheering and shouting the football elevens of Washington and Dee and the University of' North Carolina battled to a draw' bn the Casino gridiron this afternoon both aide falling to score The game was hard played and excitlfag but the teams showed lack of practice and training and fumbles were numerous )n the first half Washington and Dee made a fast start and nearly scored hut Carolina took a brace and carried the ball hack Into Washington and Dee territory where It remained during the rest of the half the coal being seriously threatened In the second half both coals were threatened Both teams tried the forward pas several titnee without eue-cess eech" attempt being fallowed by a loss by penalisation The teams averaged about 165 pounds Carolina being slightly the heavier Knot and Rhoads of Washlncton and Lee nd Mann of North Carolina were the star of the game There were no very- long runs or sensational plays A feature of tha game waa the Hual division of the rooter' North Carolina" having about as many supporters as the Virginians The llne-'up: and Position fitrell right Tend i 1 (Captain) Osborne right tackle Deans Aldersnn right guard Howell (Morales) Huge centre Parker Piper- left guard Thompson White left tackle Harris Dow left end Davis (Captain) Knote quarterback Mann Armentrout 1 right halfbank inoffln WaddllJ left halfback MjiNell (Duncan) (Sutton -Creswrll) Rhoades' fullback 'i Williams Referee Richard Armstrong Yale A -Massle Virginia Head linesman Joe Curtis Dickinson Time of iwcnty-llve and twenty minutes Mafcmnuilea Wlas (Special to The Times-Dlspatch WCOD8TOCK VA October The football season was opened ber-today by an Interesting same between Milan cf Ian ley If lelehanty 2b: lv ay rf Jonea lb 1 Kalioe Smith as Hhlpke tb Smith 107 105 98 89 88 89v iP ri 82 8' '73 90 Strode Page Davenport 1 Bryan Harley Bowles W-Rvan' Pslmore Se11trs Pslmore Biiover Ransom Ber hum In- her -third game of the season Virginia to-day defeated College of Maryland 22 to 4 The ''cadets put up a surprisingly strong game In first half and-tha beet Virginia could do was to score a single touchdown and a field goal They could make little headway by carrying the ball so resorted to a punting game by which tactics they profited as the Virginia backs made some miserable fumbles One of these gave St the opportunity to make their only points After Honaker hod -allowed one of 'long punts to slip through his fingers the cadets made fifteen yards on a delayed pass A five-yard penalty brought the pigskin to fifteen-yard line where Bosley dropped back dnd booted the ball between the posts for a field goal Virginia bcored her first touch-drtwb- five minutes after tha play began Crawford gathered In a punt and aided by Captain Neff's splendid Interference raced seventy yards through the entire eadet team and across St goal line Near the end of the half Crawford duplicated Bosley's performance' landing a field goal from the twenty-flve-yerd line Virginia took a brace at the opening of the eecond half1 And after receiving the ball on the kick off marched straight down tho gridiron for a touchdown Neff being pushed across the line Five minutes later wKh the ball on the cadet forty-yard line Maddux gathered In a forward pass -and -with a clear field placed the ball -behind SL goal Scoret 1 Vlrgylnis Positions St John's Maddox right end McAlpIne Well ford right tAckle Jones Chslfoe right gnard Miller Gtctb' centre Harrell Wise left guard Harwver Grier' left tackle 'Baldwin Randolph Ifcft end Jrflinson H'otakcr quarter Bosley iCrawfortl right half Ruhl Noff left half Warfield -Yancey fullback Qutmby -t Huinn Touchdowns Crawford: Neff Maddux Goals- from 'tou Crawford (J) Goals frpm field Crawford Bosley Referee Cooke Umpire Pollard- Linesman Peck Time halves twenty and fifteen minutes' Totals keeepeea The Richmond College football eleven yesterday played and won their flret game of the season on tha horns grounds by a score of 11 to 6 their opponents being the strong Maryland Agricultural College team All the scoring was don In the first half the visitors rushing the ball over from the kickoff by line plunges and end runa In five minutes after play began Richmond College then took a brace end proved much stronger In offensive than in defensive play scoring first touchdown In about eight mlnutea and tke second about two -mlnutea before the end of the half When the game began It looked very much- as If the visitors would have walkover Lankford for Richmond kicked off to Maryland guarding the western goal Doake who received the kick returned the ball about 20 yards before he was brought to earth The visitors then lined up and snapped the hall backhand in two scrimmages succeeded In making a first down through the llna Richmond was penalised live yards for being offside The Marylanders then rushed the hall in five or alx-yard gains rapidly landing the halt In midfield Cooper then circled left end for eight or -ten yards and another down placed the ball on 45-yard line Several abort gains followed by a 16-yard run around the end advanced tha bell to the Red and Blue 10-yard line There the hall -was fumbled- hut recovered and In two more scrimmages Mackell was pushed over for the flrat touchdown The try' at goal from a bad angle and with a contrary wind failed UlehBMnd Gets la Game Richmond then took the weat goal and Maryland kicked off to twenty-yard line and Atkina who ran It hack carried about fifteen yards Richmond then eseayed the forward pass but failed -and the fifteen-yard penalty was Iniftirred Atkina punted to Maryland's fifty-yard line and the wind carried the ball over the head of Mackell and It rolled to the Maryland twenty-yard line' After trying the line for no gain Maryland punted to midfield and It was Richmond's ball Lankford was given the ball and went through tackle for ten yards but on the next scrimmage the Richmond runner Atkina was thrown for a loss the Maryland backs breaking through tho line On the next Une-up Louthan circled right end for a first down on the Maryland twenty-yard line A try at left end failed and- Richmond Jost the ball on downs on the Maryland fifteen-yard line Maryland then punted to their own forty-yard Una and Atkins who received the punt got around right end for a thirty-five-yard gain landing on five-yard line which Lankford carried It over on the next scrimmage "Atkins missed In the try for goal the ball having been rsrrled out Instead of punted out Score: Maryland 5 Richmond 6 With the acore a tie Lankford kicked off to Adams In the west goal It was 2 45 Philadelphia II A strings will make the going 1 for the honors 7- 'i In point of hunters and Jumpers til' brilliant park hacks Virginia breeders and fanciers have always had the beet 4 and indeed' many of the horses owned and entered by the- Northern exfclbl-tors were bred and trained la Virginia No State excels the Old Dominion in j'if the production of greet hontera The rj largest stable ef hunters and Jumpers entered that of the Westchester Farm New York Is ehlefly made np of Vlr-glnla-bred hunters and they have swept the ribbons In the Garden at Newport Bryn Mawr Long Branch i and wherever shown This la true alee 73 of the park hacks' many of the great-' 7 A' eat ribbon winners being Virginia- -c '7! bred 'T? Home Fsmeea Heaters 1 The -Westchester Farm has auch hunters as Centennial Carnation 'v Taconlte Cygnet Oneiros Jack Frost -7' Ardaley Midlothian George Cain and others Then there la Keswick owned by Mr Weather bee who bought 77 him of Julian Morris Mr Morris's own David Gray Mr Faroe's Bed Raven''-'' Castle Hill Stock Firelight Mr Majesty Mr Dodo and other horses that have won "'i! blues at all the summer shows Mr Lewis's Crackerjack which js entered In nil the high Jumps Is wonderful performer and will endeavor to equal or- better Heatherbloom'e record feat ten Crackerjack is i said to be'd great jumper and will certainly give a fin exhibition If ho does not equal the record In the saddle leases are such superb specimens as Mr champion Jasmine his Corotoman Mrs Spratley General Forrest CastlaHilt 'O: Farm's Vivid Mr Sarnia tho Elalnoro Model My Dream and Crown Princes and Miss Doremus's Lady McDonald and Mr Weatherhee'a Irish Rose There are many others hut theas ar tho pick of great performers In the past In the harness classes are auch horses aa Mr Reginald Vanderbilt's SHfleld Venus and Bravo Mr Watson's Lord Baltimore and My Maryland IL Mr George Watson's Advance Guard and Empress and Emperor Mr Lehman blue-ribboner Flu-rette Mr Howard's Royal Regent Mr Vanderbilt'e Dr Selwonk and Phoebe Watton Mr Watson's Ringing Bells Mr Piper Heldtfio and Roed-erer Mr Woneda and Nedra Mr Watson's Snap Shot and many others Opens With High Jsnf Tha bugle will call the first class Into tho ring at promptly on Tuesday night and beginning win large field of jumpers In tho open-to-alt class nine' classes will be shows In the Jumping class with which the show opens Mr Crackarjack will make his first appearance In a Richmond ring Ho has great field to go against in Keswick David Gray Red Raven Centennial Oneiros Majesty end many others Among the familiar horses that will he missed are those of Mr TT y-i Players Mr Sutterlln won high score In ten-pine for the week 235 while Mr- Setter white rolled high score In goose-ping his figure being 138 Miss Wyatt again excelled the other ladles both In goose-pins and ten-ptns 'for the week her score being 124 at ten-pins and $4 at goose-pins 2 0 Oj-O 2 4 2 0 0 4 2 0 1 22 1 1 1 0 11 0 TTarUel if Nlchollli Sbekeae a a IdOrdy rf HftVll) lb tttiaiss Murphy 2b 35 Collins ss i Oldrlngt cl fchreck Pritl paesea9acepe 6 1 0''0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 STEAM SHOVEL'S LEAD BOWLERS Waddell iVlckers 0 i Other Three Teams Ac Tied for Sicoiid Tlace in Contest- Standing ef Trnots Games'' Name T'C Tigers Wla Is door Game The Tigers clawed the Cubs In tho 1U A Indoor Baseliall League lost night to the tune of to 2 Walker who pitched for the winners struck nut eleven men hie opponent It Tnalliliner getting but three strikeouts to his credit On Tuesday nitflit the Iieopards will ploy the Colt a Tigers 2 0 8 2 8 Cube 0 0 1 Irish Rose is Champion Totals tJi 162 4 1045 1 Score by innlnc Washlncton 00010100000000 Philadelphia 01010000000000 Summary Earned runs Washlncton 1: Philadelphia 1 First base toy errors 1 Philadelphia 2 bases Washlncton 8' Philadelphia Innlnc by Frits 2 1-2 by Waddell 1-2: by Vickers 11 1-2' Hits off Frits 1: off Waddell 1 off Vickers 7 Three-base hit Davis Two-base hit Smith Double plays lavts to Nicholln Smith to Del-ehanty to nnes Clan ley to Kahoe lilt by by Frits l1 Wild pitch Smith Umpires Messrs Connolly 1 and Hurst Time of gams two hours and thirty minutes Attendance (estimated) 3000 1 SECOND GAME Weahlactee 4 TMayers ABRH A illlan eft 20 0 2 0 1 Canity if 2 0 0 0 i-A The Steam Shovels look three more games lust week by very- small margins this time from the Moguls This gives them a good lead In the race oVlt The Decapods took two of three 1IONTON MMIk OeUbcr Hr Julian -beautiful saddle mare Irish Hose freia the Keawlek Jlwk Farm Vi was aabeatea at tha rark ton Masa shew vrlaalag three blue ribbons and the rbaai-ptoaahlp sosetle over rack romaetltors an Mr Hafua Pa ttersoaa ebasiplaa 1 Jiaariw and the Darhaat sad Uerhea slrlags Mr JNorrls will skip bis horses to Hlrb-bniiI lanoedlatrlyi cod will aersai paoy them Other Football Sevres Ai Wllltsmsport- Carliele Indians' Pennsylvania State College 5 At Bruniiwl-k' Phillips Exeter 0 Af-New Yale Freshmen 23 Harvard Kirahnicn Amlie'ret Amherut' 5 Springfield Training School At Amherst Agricultural College 11 ltliodc Island College The Sporting Section is printed on white paper this week because the pink paper has been unexpectedly and unavoidably delayed in transit from the Atlantic pulling themselves out of last place ami tying the Moguls and Atlantic for second The race so far has been a very prelty one 'all teams being very evenly matched each game -having been won by sfiwll margins Schedule wf games- for Friday rifto-ber lllh: Steam Shovels va Atlantic MogUls vs Decapods (Contlnucd on Third Fage) (Continued on Fourth i -i 1 i 4 -7r rf 77.

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