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Richmond Tim es-Db patch Saturday Sept 28 1M6 1 1 rr Miami Scores Twice in Third: Period to Top 13 to 3 Magdziak9 Field Goal Gives Tribe Slim Lead A fter Tight First Half VMIIsFoe Of Spiders HereTonight Cadets Trim Javem 6-0 7 At Stadium Teejay Bows To Salem By 6 to 0 Fumble Figures In Six-Pointer Kickoff Time Is 8:18 Moore Tallies In 4th Quarter Statistics rirtf Yarda line ruahtag (mil Farward iain anwnM Farwarl ih campleted Varna by farwirl eeeem Farward nee SALEM Sept 27 The Andrew Lewis Wolverines got over one of the biggest hurdles on their 1946 football schedule by downing an alert Thomas Jefferson clever 6 to 0 here tonight before ovei 5000 fans Dicky Bunting Wo lvcrinr spark plug and candidate for All-State honors climaxed Lewi? goal ward drive with a 19-yard gallop around his right rnd or the fourth play of the fourth quarter for the winning six-pointer The first half saw the twr event ly matched clubs battling between each other's 30-yard striper with the visitors having a slight edge in the running registering four first downs to the Wolverines' two After the Intermission however the Wolverines took over the offensive duties and kept the Thomas Jefferson club backed into their own territory for the entire half The Richmond boys had the ball for only two plays during the third quarter Bunting kicked dead on the Teejay seven and George Chumblcy stood behind his goal to boot bark to the Wolverines who started a drive toward the goal line The attack hogged down on the 31 with Thomas Jefferson taking over when a fourth down pass failed to click On the first play Myer fumbled and Ray Wilbourne recovered for Lewis on the 33 The Wolverines then started their touchdown march that ended with Bunting going over for the only points of the contest The llnaupa: Poa Andrew Lewie Jcfferaon LE Shalor La tT St John Kcrnekllan Brown LAST-MINUTE Coach Art Guepe of the University of Virginia right gives George Grimes his talented halfback a bit of last-minute instruction The Cavaliers open their season against Hampden-Sydney this afternoon in Charlottesville By Walt Drewry Benedictine's Big Gseen put on a sustained 70-yard drive early in the fourth quarter at the City Stadium last night before 7000 jfans to defeat a John Marshall eleven that fought every inch of the way 6-0 Substitute Quarterback Billy Moore climaxed the drive by racing wide around his own right end 13 yards for the score In a statistical sense there was little to choose Benedictine gained 130 yards rushing and 34 yards on one pass for a total of 164 The Justices completed six of their 13 passes for 79 yards but could gain only 68 yards through the stout Benedictine line for a total of 147 yards The Irishmen made eight first downs to five Big Jim Sccarcc a hard-driving 195-pound fullback was the spark plug in the Cadets' attack picking up over 80 yards by his brilliant running Leonard Murphy star Benedictine guard was a standout in a line that played great defensive -ball Tackles Shine Cary McBroom and Clyde Curley John Marshall's huge tackles played their hearts out in a losing cause Jack Eads got off severs nice passes to Ted Filer the crack end and Babe Emerson proved that he is always tough to atop once In the loose Clyde Curley recovered a Benedictine punt that was blocked deep in enemy territory early in the game but John Marshall fumblec on the next play and George Krimm alert Irish guard recovered for the Cadets The Justices put Benedictine in a hole shortly afterward when Ted Filer booted out of bounds on the 26 and the Green was charged with a 15-yard clipping penalty to put the ball back on the 11-yard marker Joe Willard helped the Cadets get out of this one nicely however by booting out on the 44 and a few plays later Cocaptair Alton Lewis intercepted a Justice pass on his own 31 After failing togain Willard kicked out of bounds on the Johr Marshall 40 Babe Emerson got loose on a 13-yard jag Jack Ends then tossed a short pass to Ted Filer who took it in on his 40 and lateraled to Stump Garbett whr stopped until he had reached the Benedictine 19-yart stripe Two incomplete passes a 5-yard penalty and a short pasp that gained only three yards stopped the Justices cold however and the Cadets took over The Irish made a strong bid just before the half ended wher Billy Moore heaved a long past to End Guilford Dickens that carried down to the Jayem 27-yard line but two other passes fell Incomplete as time ran out Tigers Ready to Battle Virginia in Opener Today Apprentice Turns Back R-M 20-13 McClung Hood RG Mltdllll Donohue RT Grayblll Martin RELlttla Burnette QB Bunting Myars HB Webber Scott HB Caldwell Crumbloy FBHocmor Rood Andrew Lowlo 0 0 Thomas Jofforoon Scoring topchdown Bunting Subotltutoo Andrew Lewie Wilbourno Huffman Hlncheo Wilbourne Thomas Jeffaraon William Millar Proffitt Smiley Phillips VMI which builds Its offense around the right arm of Bob Thomason the passing fellow from Leeds Ala and the University of Richmond a team which has a seemingly potent smooth-working attack battle tonight at City Stadium at 8:15 in the Big Six and Southern Conference opener for both schools The Cadets moved off for the season last Saturday with a 21-7 decision engineered by Thomason who passed for all three scores and Rapid Jack Hutchin- fourth down Magdziak attempted son who caught the first two field goal from the 33 but the kick was low of the cross bar Neither team could get its offense going again until iate in the second quarter when the Indians starting from their 27-yard line moved into Miami territory on Lex's passing and running A 20-yard pass down the center slot rom Lex to Jim Sloan who ran eight yards after making the catch gave the Tribe a first down on the 36 Lex shot through the right side of his line for seven yards but an offsides lenalty followed on the next play -ex lost seven more yards on pass play but interference was called on a Miami back on a Lex to-Sloan aerial and the Indians had an automatic first down on the 33 Poplinger on a deep reverse to the left picked up eight yards but Johnston intercepted long pass intended for Sloan on the Miami 10 as the gun sounded the end of the scoreless first half Third Period Soon after the second half began the Indians cashed in on Miami fumble for three points Injaychock was guilty of the fumble and McDowell recove for the Tribe on the 47 From there the Indians with Longacre pitching in with a 20-yard run moved down to the nine-yard line for a first down On fourth down Magdziak came in and with Korczowski holding the ball kicked a field goal from the 12-yard line The angle was a difficult one but boot split the uprights Then the Hurricanes began to blow Taking the kickoff and bringing it back to the Miami 28 the Miamians scored in just three plays McDougal brake away over the right side of his line for 15 yards and then Johnston tossed a long pass to Yovicsin on the St 22 On the next play Johns-ton ran wild to his right and then cut loose with a to -Mell in the end zone Ghaut's try for the extra point was no good and the Hurricane led 6 to 3 The next time the Hurricanes got the ball Mosso heaved the ball 40 yards to Bowman on the William and Mary 19 Two line plays moved the ball six yards nearer the goal and then McDougal ripped over the right side of M's line to the three The same back then tore into the line for a touchdown Ghaut's kick this time was good and Miami led 13 to 3 Fourth Period As the fourth quarter got under way the Hurricane began to blow again Bowman raced around his left end cut back and weaved his way 43 yards with Longacre tackling him on the 22-yard line A Johnston pass to Moyer placed the ball on the eight for another first down McDougal battered his way to the one in three tries at the line and then on fourth down went over but Miami was guilty of holding on the play and was penalized back to the 16 Johnston's fourth-down pass fell incomplete SUrtlns 1 1 mu pa i Pea Miami William and Mary LESuttr Slackreth LT Chuck Klaln Caughran LQCarlfao tafka Jamas Heitsma RGDmarce Ramsay Frants Sasla Mall Graham QBMaxJka Mikula LHJohnaton Keroaewakl Injaychack Langacra FB Ghaul Magdzalk Quarterback Club By Chauncey Durden Timet-Dispatch Sportt Editor MIAMI Sept 27 The Univer-aity of Miami's gridiron Hurri cane held in check during the first half and trailing 3-0 midway of the third period struck with full fury to score two rapid-fire touchdowns end defeat William and Mary's Indians 13 to 3 be tore a crowd of 30000 spectators here in the Orange Bowl tonight The Indians getting superb line play held the upper hand through the first half and looked to he on the way to victory when Stan Magdziak kicked a held goal from the Miami 12-yard line But then Hal Johnston a pass-throwing fool from California unlimbered his passing arm and in just three plays after the Tribe's kickoff following its held goal the Hurricane was ahead 6 to 3 Starting on the Miami 28 Bob McDougal 200-pound fullback broke away for 15 yards and then Johnston tossed the first of two pusses leading to the touchdown The first was a 35-yard toss to Tony Yovicsin the big end who was ruled Ineligible at North Carolina That placed the ball on the 22 and Johnston faking a wide run to hu right threw over the goal line to End John Mell for the score Chaul failed to convert the extra point The next time the Hurricane got the ball it was the same story Only Carl Mosso emulated Johnston and swift Bob Bowman did the catching for a 40-yard gain to 19 McDougal then moved to the three in three rushes and on the next play smashed over for Miami's second touchdown Ghaul added the extra point The scoring was confined to a period of less lhan five minutes the third quarter but the story of the game was much more than that With William and Mary's hard-charging line playing brilliantly during the first half the Tribe threatened several times moving deep into Miami territory on the running of Tom Korczowski Bob Longacre and Jack Cloud but the Indians never got to pay dirt But when they moved 39 yards within lft-yard line in the third quarter with Longacre's 20- yard scamper the best run and Magdziak kicked his field goal few persons among the largest opening game crowd In Miami history would have given much for the chances But the heat had taken its toll from the -and it was hot here tonight and once the Hurricane found the answer to defense-poor coverage on the Miamians moved ahead A running account of the game follows: First Period The Hurricane blew for 47 yards after receiving the kickoff Hal Johnson the CBlifornian who came to Miami via the Little Little Creek Va Amphibious Training Center was the boy who moved Miami from its 33 to the William and Mary 20 breaking loose for 13 yards and passing for 27 yards to End Bob Sutter The Indians braced however and Graham and Ramsey stopped In-jaychock on fourth down when the Hurricane needed but a yard for a first down Korczowski then went to work racing around his right eifd for 14 yards to move the ball to the 33 The little speedster then wheeled around his left end picked up good interference down field and romped 45 yards to 21-yard line There the attack bogged down and Kirczow- passes failed to connect has second toss being intercepted by Johnston on the Miami six-yard line After Ghaul had kicked out to the Miami 43 Buddy Lex on a pass play fumbled and Frantz recovered for Miami at midfield Johnston hit Dermingy for a nine-yard gain on a pass but the Hurricanes still needed one yard on fourth down Whereupon Ghaul kicked out of bounds on the six Jackie Freeman went in and punted out of bounds on the 42 After an exchange of punts Ghaul fumbled going into the line and Steckroth recovered for the Indians on the Miami 48-yard line Bruce swept over his left tackle for 12 yards and a first down on the 36 Mi-kula going to his right picked up five yards as the first quarter ended with the score 0 to 0 Second Period Shuler intercepted pass as the second period started but Clark returned the compliment a moment later by intercepting pass at midfield and running CHARLOTTESVILLE Sept 27 Virginia will start its fifty-ninth season of intercollegiate football competition here tomorrow afternoon against Hampden-Sydney and while th doughty Tigers from Death Vall are on the short end of the betting the Cavaliers need anticipate no walkover when activities start on Lambeth Field Coach FTank Summers of Hampdert-Sydney in pregame statement today declared "Even though Virginia has one of the finest squads in their football history our team will not go into the opening game with a defeatist complex We like to play Virginia and expect to make a respectable showing" Coach Art Guepe who paraded his entire Cavalier squad in a brief dres rehearsal this afternoon said only that his squad was "ready and able" He named a tentative lineup of six lettermen one preservice freshman and four selections from this year's first-year group Freshmen 'will dominate the lineup of the Tigers A check of the starting eleven shows only the lettermen cocaptains Ducky Pond and Foots Holland and George Kostel as men with varsity competition behind them Moving behind a hefty forewall will be four freshman backs who may at any time show that they make up in speed what they lack in size At the quarterback spot will be Doug Chapman 163 A triple-threat whose passes and elusive running have been a highlight of intrasquad scrimmages At the halfbacks are Bob Osburn and Bo Wall the former hitting the scales at the 178 mark and the latter at 150 Cecil Barnett the team's best punter will hold down the fullback position when the whistle blows The Red and Gray are strongest and deepest at tackle where Ranny Owen and Plckhardt both 200-pounders will receive plenty of aid from Lettermen Eddie Nielsen and Tommy Overton Frank Hill and others At the guards Hostel's running mate is Bill Eddy with George Cooper on deck as first replacement On the flanks Pond is teamed with Bill Gal a lee with Zeke Fer guson and Peter Squire sharing their job Rrobabla llnaupa: Pea Hampdan-Sydnsy Virginia lEPond Dudley LT Plckhardt Kirkland LG Eddy Dick arson Holland Frizzell RG Coatal Wood RT Owen Schulte RE Qalalee Mcllwaln QB Chapman Naff LH Oabum Grimes RH Wall Duda FB Bamott Starting time: 3 NEWPORT NEWS Sept UP) Loosing a smooth-running precise attack the Apprentice School gridders turned back Randolph exponents of the 20 to 13 before some 3500 spectators here tonight Runs of 59 yards by Buddy Bryant and 27 by Tommy Brooking along with a 46-yard pass from Robinson to Sabestian accounted for all the Apprentice scoring in the first half while the Jackets cashed in on a couple of breaks in the second half to push across their markers Recovering a fumble on the 19 in the third quarter the Ashland team set up its first score Bob Moberg grabbed a pass from Wallace Scrivener for 15 yards and a touchdown The last score of the evening was counted by Ike Isenberg who bulled his way over from the halfyard line following a partially blocked punt and a series of running plays The outgained Randoiph-Macon 182 yards to 151 on the ground and 121 to 40 in the air Lineup Randolph-Macon Apprantlca -Dletanlslao Sabaatlan LT Balchar Eflrd Springers Triumph 6-0 NEWPORT NEWS Sept 27-Highland Springs put on a 50 yard drive early in the fourth quarter tonight to defeat Morrison High 6-0 The game was featured by the running of Jay and Bonnie Needham with the former scoring or an eleven yard off tackle play Bobby Lanier was a standout in the Highland Springs line ganjdletlne John Marshall LE Wad Filar J-J Co-C) McBroom LG Lfngorfalt Williams Lewie (Co-C) Daniala RG Murphy Baber RT Krimm Curley RE Dickons French 9-B Tyree Garbatt Hardy Lambart LG Olay Buhrman 1 Stlnaon RG Agnails Roaaaau RTStovar Sparror RE Talarlcs Stokes leanberg Eubanks LH Phalpa Bryant RH Scrlvanar Chlldara FB Lamon Henderson ILCADOLMA VS I WRNL Tomorrow 2:15 HIAI Blair Ufeaaks at scans THI P1AY2Y-PLAV Randolph Macon Apprentice 14 a is 20 Emaraan Eada RH Willard FB Scearca John Marshall Benedictine Scoring: Benedictine Substitution: John tackles Heath guards Shoemaker backs Roach tine BanedlctTi end a Deacons Edge Eagles 12 to 6 ScruggeMandiattl Moors Loehr guard Gragnanl Ring Chakalaa Thomas Dale Tops Varina9 57-0 Thomas Dale High School scored almost at will yesterday to defeat Varina High School 57 to 0 Opening the scoring Royal Bailey took a pass from Jimmy Moorefield and ran 75 yards for the longest run of the day The Chester eleven scored two more tallies in the first half and then came back in the last two periods with a passing and running attack which netted 39 points Herbert Bennet led the scoring with three touchdowns Officials: Congdon field Judgi Soa bright -Maglll head llnee- BOSTON Sept ke tight-playing Wake Statistics Glen Allen Trims Fluvanna 27-0 Held scoreless the first half Glen Allen pushed over two touchdowns in both the third and fourth quarters yesterday afternoon at Glen Allen to open its 1946 season with a 27-0 decision over Fluvanna High School i Eugene Martin put together both third quarter scores for the winners Early in the period he bucked over from the three-yard line then minutes later he went around end for a 55-yard scoring dash In the fourth quarter Martin passed to Cotton Lukhard for the inal Glen Allen touchdown Robert Bennett bucked over the six earlier in the final period for the third Glen Allen scores Martin passed to Ralph Graves for two points after touchdown and to Lukhard for a third Score by periods: Benedictine Flret downa Paaaaa attempted Faaaaa completed Paaaaa Intercepted Varda gained rushing 1S0 Varda gained passing 34 Total yarda gained 164 Fumble fumble racov- UIHHIIA mmm S3 nQSD (SicCMl- GW CO Punting average 34 Penalties Hi yarda TODAY! To Hear Rules Changes Virginia AAV To Meet Sunday Reports of the past activities will be made and officers elected at the annual meeting of the Virginia Association Amateur Athletic Union of -America at luncheon tomorrow at 1 at Hotel Richmond The Virginia group will send delegation to the AAU convention this December in San Antonia 3 0 IS 0 3 Miami 0 William and Mary 0 Gian Allan Fluvanna 0 13 0 0 0 A Forest team launched its football campaign by defeating Boston College 12-6 tonight in an intersectional clash that drew 38500 to Braves Field Fullback Rock Brinkley plunged for the first touchdown in the opening period and Red Cochran their backfield ace raced seven yards for the second rate the finale The late Boston counter was a six-yard pass from Ed Clasby to Art Cesario a sub end Georgia Routs Clemson 35-22 ATHENS GA Sept 27 (Jl Johnny Rauch a gangling sophomore from Yeadon Fa threw four touchdown passes tonight as Georgia routed Clemson 35-12 before a crowd of 35000 largest ever to witness an opening game here The Bulldogs scored in every period except the last College Football South 33 Georgia Clemeon 12 20 Apprantlca R-M 13 1 Eton At Christian 0 13 Auburn Miss Southern 12 IS Davie Elkina Shepard 0 20 Term state Texas Callage 13 14 Carson Newman Western Teachers Temple Southern Methodist 7 31 Furman Wofford 13 Miami William and Mary a East 12 Waka Forest Boston Collapa 43 Georgetown Cel lege Cedarvllle 0 20 Thiel Butler Cubs 0 William and Mary Scoring: FMd goal gdalak Miami acorlng ToucMswm (I McDougal Points aftar Ghaul William and Mary substitutional Knda Schutx Hughes Slaan: tachlaa Maa- say Pallack Chlpak Kldi guards a Mikula Brown McDowall Ninon Gibbs Floyd cantors 0Palla Caloa Thompson Hubbard Blank Lax Mac-klawlca PspUngar Bruca Blanks Clark Walksr Cloud Freeman Miami substitutions: Houck Va-rlcaln Kannady Mayor: tacklaa Kan- drlch Aldar Davies Sattambra: Snawdan Fen-ante Slain Kaplan Whit-tla: cantors- Bchular Garrity Doyla Ounn Reaambarka Dsrmigny Bowman Moaao Eldrldgt Llpchlck Me- Dougal Kraenal Tatol Thomas Miller clerk of the Richmond Hustings Court and a popular football official will explain rule changes to the University of Richmond Quarterback Club at its weekly meeting in Cafeteria at 1 Monday afternoon The announcement was made by William Muse president of the dub who said that upwards of 100 Spider alumni are expected to at tend the meeting Hopewell Dumps Jacket 38-0 HOPEWELL Sept Coach Joe Hopewell High Blue Devils ran roughshod over the Randolph Macon team here today 38-0 Thriple-threat Back Bruce Price scored four times on runs of 42 32 5 and 60 yards behind beautiful blocking Walter Nelms scampered for 56 yards for one of the Blue Devils touchdowns and Brockwell accounted for the sixth Hopewell touchdown on a pass from Rudy Futch Atwater and Futch garnered the extra points after touchdowns FROM CHAPEL HILL BRINGS YOU THE FIRST OF ELEVEN BIG GAMES SPONSORED BY SMU Deadlocks Temple 9 7 to 7 PHILADELPHIA Sept 27 UP) Temple University's Owls fail-ng by 14 yards to reach touchdown dirt in the closing seconds seconds of the game played a 7-7 deadlock with Southern Methodist University tonight before an estimated 30 000 largest opening game crowd In Owl history a Tech to Oppose Tarheels Today Without Bobby Smith Kicking Ace YOUR ATLANTIC DEALER The Lineups Virginia TOeh Krsshllng Maakaa Midwest North Carolina LERomano LT Williamson LQ Strayhorn -Hlflhsmlthy RO -Varnay RT Hazelwood Spargar -Sutharland 32 Detroit 44 Hllladala Kansas Hoffman Barbour Bailors Wilson Johns Middlcaboro Scranton 13 Farris I net I tuts 0 Denver Kansas City 0 Salinas 4 7 7 Wahpcton Sc Carthage (III) Central (la) llofVevsVPI of Vo vs VMI II of Vo vs PoMsylvonfe Peeesylvenio vs Navy Duke vs Georgia Tech II of Va vs Princeton of Va vs State of Va vs West Virginia of vs A II of Va vs of October 5 October 12 October If October 26 November 2 November November 16 November 23 November 28 November 30 CO Wm Jews! 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