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SPORTING SECTION -gggggper rat nun founded ik (HI DIWATCH FOUNDED UHl RICHMOND VA SUNDAY NOVEMBER 14 1909 PRICE FIVE CENTS SHY FIELDS FML TO STOP ICE OF WASHINGTON AND LEE FOOTBALL SQUAD jfi -Vy i Orange and Blue Goal Line Never in Danger During Contest Riders Enjoy Fine Day's Sport and Round Up at Club House 6 sb 4 CAPT YANCEY AND STANTON ARE STARS MANY VISITORS SEE AN EXCITING FINISH Reception Proves Brilliant Social Affair and Outlook for Fall Meetings Is More Pro- pitious Than Ever 1 4 (p i Former Won Fame is Lines Plunger While Latter Was Conspicuous in Open 1 -Field Dashes and in End Runs i WASHINGTON November U-4 'Jj? Three touchdowns and a goal from thq -Hold show tho superiority of tho South ''I otnoro over the Hill -Toppers this ysaS in Wsahlngton's gridiron elsssla OtM i Played In everything the Blue and r-: LJ Gray played tha heat football they' knew how and Virginia had to fight for every Inch But tho wonderful SPIDERS HOPESOF HAMPDENS whirlwind off anas of Yancoy Stanton and Christian was too much for tho -Georgetown forwards and thay 1 tors great holes through tha Hill-Toppers llaa almost at will Eight thousand spectators surrounded tha battlefield tho biggest crowd by all odds Georgetown aver saw Partisan cheers and football songs with band on opposite sides to enliven things mads the scans an inspiring one Tha day was much too warm for good football and tha grueling work 'W': told on every one of tho pigskin ehas- -1-' era Georgetown sent In olght sub-stltutes and Virginia two showing clearly that tha vlaltora wars In bet- i ter physical shape PUyer Sairloaaty laJwsA A serious accident happened i'to Archie Christian Virginia's speedy half back He was tackled violently by 1 Through dry and duaty fields which fun Interfered with the running the beep Run hounda end hunters went Sen miles yesterdsy afternoon Despite hindrances the pare was brisk and the doga under adverse conditions acted remarkably well The meet at the Reservoir at 1:11 was attended fry many Interested spectators and from then until the round-up at the clubhouse the riders entered eathusl-astlcalljs Into the sport At Us club the hunters apparently as fresh as at the beginning of the run ware greeted by the largest gathering Is the history of the dub and the genrat expression Is that this will say former season In the brilliancy of the social gatherings Although conditions under foot were un favorable clear skies above and an atmosphere gently tinged by a north-r sra breese made the day Ideal for those mounted i f-: Gala See a at Clnbhonao 'S As an Innovation nsver before on- Joycddfrt the club an orchestra was present and the members and their friends entered Into the spirit' of a delightfully Informal dance No mishaps of any kind marred the pleasure of the afternoon and none of the many well trained horses failed to keyp pace with tho field Tbs meet yesterday as i t0 the Ttmes-DlspatchJ rain prevented a largo attendance 'last I HAVEN CONN November Saturday was really the opening vf Battering Princeton to pieces by su-the hunting season I parlor strength and football knowledge Long before tho hunters earns in I Yale won to-day's big gridiron battle sight those awaiting at the clubhouse I by a of IT to I More than 15000 could hear the far-off hunting horn aB(j Womaa saw 'tho' Jersey men and fully half pa bpnr Refers I fight to 'the last ditch though hopo-" rival the houndA- and hWMt with fourty outdaaeed From 1 the moment hefnd there red-coated hunter I atber boomed through space at presented a beautiful spectacle: Thjthf giok-oK Tale supremacy was ap-' riders were given a rousing cheer -lust I parent and as the struggls progressed before dismounting and a little I eeemed to bo only a question of how the Inspiration of the hunt pervaded reat the New Haven team's score the1 gorgeously decorated reception I room 'v Having thus smoihored Princeton Larga neM of I th Tale bulldogs increased their eon- Ormond Joung H- on i over-1 Menco in their ablUty to cope suocess-- ldnd led the paoa Others riding were I wtj next Saturday and James OivoA Djicl'nU1Jjr rtowe4 that the Tigers Hprria oa Oataa Archer Andwoon Jr I at leaat gon back temporarily la oa- Chorua Olrl OarthrighU of championship ma- Bertha Barker Marshall Vaugham on Ferawood White- waa' a smoothly plaVed game free Logh Pl 00 Forest Kins JJJJJ I nm eerloua accidents with th ut-Emma Gray most good fooling prevailing' all Gwendolyn Rutho on Black crowiii Beauty Mis Warfield snshaw on I ov th simplest throe Georgetown players and thrown A -In such a position that hla nock sashed and ha had to bo carried off -tha field to the 'Georgetown hospital it(- sTWfr Ona of tho attending phyalelaas ho foand ooncusslon of tho hrala daring simply swept Georgetown off Us foot and tha crowd with It Nothing oeomad impossible to the Orange and Blue and if Imposal-hla only for tho moment Again and again tha advance of tho Vlrglnlaua boeamo peril to tho HUl-Toppars frs''yj quoatly because of penalties hut lhyt'iS- rlably the dangerous proximity of Vlr-glnla's eager team caused a forward (P Garnet and Gray Loses Spectacular Gridiron Contest' by Score df 6 to WON GAME IN FIRST HALF Victory Gives Richmond College yaT Chance to Land Eastern Virginia Footbiall Trophy Inspired by demonstrations of fsl-low-students from Jho sidelines and hnbued with- the idea- that defeat would moan failure on- tho gridiron this season tho Richmond College team- by magnificent 'effort yesterday won a decisive victory over the Garnot and Gray eleven of Hampden-Sldnoy Tho only score ef the game a touchdown resulted In tha first half' and Quarter Back Smith kicked a beautiful goal It waa a seesaw eonteat' although the vlaltora were clearly outplayed and unabla to do anything except on long end rune and forward passes Tha Spiders won by an ability to march through 1 the lighter Hampdon-SIdney line Full 'Back Mills was frequently able to secure the required distance in one plunge The Prince Edward team ever hopeful of victory played 'more aggressively with defeat staring It In tha-face Gam Waa Speetamlar From a spectacular standpoint the gams will go down In football history as ins of tho prettiest ever played here especially as there ware numerous star plays and a display of team work by Richmond that undoubtedly gained supremacy for tha local collegians Tha only score resulted from vigorous Una plunges first on one aids and then on the other and tha Hampden-Sidney men seemed utterly helpless to prevent repeated gains of from five to flftef yards Fifteen hundred 1 persona saw tha 8piders win Tho enthusiasm shown was as keen as eould wall he Imagined Local rooters several hundred strong filled the north bleachers and surrounded by a brass band continuously cheered tha efforts bf their wallows In the arena Jn the Interval between halves they circled the inclosure In a body stopping to give each player a round of applause followers were assembled In the south bleachers and although fewer In timbers wars no less demonstrative than thalr rival noise-makers when aa opportunity was given them to ehoor Society assembled In the grandstand- when tha teqms wars about equally represented Hundreds of Blue sad Rod pennants waved triumphantly whan the ref whistle announoed tho close of tho struggle and tha econo outildo tho park whan mambars of tho victorious eleven wars carried back to tho college campus on the shoulders (Continued on Second Page) rr fS Visiting Cadets Defeat Home Eleven by Score of to Special to The Tlmea-Dtapeteh LEXINGTON VA November Tha Virginia Military Institute team mat' and defeated tha Randolph-Maeon team on the grounds this -afternoon by a score of SI to Tha ball was In territory nearly whole game-- Tha feature of tho first half waa an elghty-fiva-yard run through a broken field for a touchdown' by Moseley In the second half ha ran fifty yuan through a broken (laid for another touchdown Randolph-Maeon scored on a fifty-yard run through opoa field They kieked to ona of-their men ho caught tha ball and ran through tho field for a touchdown Webster for L' and Chaplain for Kendolph-Maeon also distinguished themselves Considerable punting was resorted to by both team Early In the second half Randolph-Kacon tried for a field Soar from the twenty-yard line but tiled The most sensational play made by tha visitors waa tha fifty-yard rua by Chaplain who got tho baU after kick by V- and dashed for tha goal Una making their- only "touchdown The game waa a clean exhibition of football and both teams put Into tho contest thalr boat Jhegams waa witnessed by several carriages full of girls from tn Southern Seminary at Buena -Vista and thay rooted for Vo Me Xe The teams lined up as follows: VoMsXo PohIUom Re'KsCo Bentley left end -Drury (Capt) Dashlell left tackle dewberry Dalton -loft Webster contra Dosnaao English right guard Jordan Pattlson right tsaklsvJsri(son Young right end taroy Klnsolvlng quarter back Chaplain Baker loft half baok Simpson Pofcgue(Capt) -full back Lawless Moseley right half back Gils tte Summary: Moseley (I) Poagua Chaplain Goal from Moseley Referee Captain Doyle Umpire Mr Bmsrtt Head Linesman Major Poaguo' ML Tlmekeopor-Captain Jenkins I Offlclal Scorer Cadet Hodge H- Time of halveo SO mlnuteo' 1 CORNELL AND CHICAGO TIN Boot Exhibition af Opoa May Evas Wit-aoeaod la Ithaea ITHACA T- November Cornell and Chicago tledmgaln la to-days football game by tha aama score as lest year to 0 Neither sldo was sura at oritlcel points and heavy pen-allloa lost Cornell two chances of scoring while twice with a touchdown In sight her right guard O'Connor was Instructed to try goals front the field Twice also Chicago held pluck-lly for downs In dangerous territory to charge ahead of tho ball or soma man to hold hla opponents While offenaa could stopped on tha other hand George- town players handled tho- ball mlaer ably Funta wars muffed that -should hava boon caught and two of these mlseuss resulted indirectly la 1 downs Bowon1 tho Vlrginte right end and punter waa a bright and particular star Hla kick not only sailed for good distance but ho waa right down tho field after hla man and usually got him Oa Flvo-Tasd Wsa-Only one did Georgetown gat wKh In striking distance of Vlrglnl' goal and this was after about eight minutes of play in th aaoond half whoa tha ball was rushed from twenty-five yards to tha Orange and Blus'a five-yard markl' Tha Blue and Grey backs were loanable to score a touchdown and had hv -j to relinquish the ball on downs 't'-i tjH'i punting waa-- elsan-cuL-- and many of the kicks averaged goo-distances Csrrlgan was tha most sUtent ground-gainer for Georgetown On one occasion ho broke through tho -uSe Mdshed thirty yards with no-body in front of him bui Stantou who brought him to earth with a pretty taekls Line-up follows: Georgetown Positions Vlr Bsrlcallo loft end (Jamison) Doewsll and Huntsman Drapar -op Allen Brecht Grooms p'j Graves's House Fire and Dr 'TxItfrTm I Boh Boy 'i 4 Tbs was perfect for Hie Jputor huTwntlrely too warm for iyerBi and the contest drew defense to tatUra and hattorod his way across tho magic chalk-line for Tales second touchdown from which llohbc kicked another goat That Increased tho totals tc IT points and as the plucky Princeton man could make practically no Impression upon tbelr antagonjsu they saver had chance to threaten the Blue goal line and tbs only opportunity nffordnd to break the Ice was when Cunning- ip-sleker ham the muck talked of drop-r1 loonuausi cs Feurih fT LI Tarheels Defeat Sturdy Lex in Utopians by a Single Touchdown i Chapel Hill's First Victory of Season1 VT mryirgmia 4 Special to Tho Ttmes-Dlspateh NEWPORT NEWS VA- Novombor 1L a ragged football -game' eharaotar-toed chiefly' by fumbles the University of North Carolina beaOVaahlngtop and Lea oh' tho Casino' Hold by a sooro 'of I to 0 this afternoon In tho presence of a crowd of about i(00 people Tho weather waa entirely too warm for football and both teems were la Wretched' fora 'Wpsklngtou and Loo made a had start-whan thf ball waa dropped and lost- to Carolina-' near tha Virginia twenty-yard Rafter the first kick-off Fumble followed fumbla after- that Bolden Porter' Winston and Balk played a good game for Carolina" Waddlll of Washington and let was strong oa tho offensive tiut fumbled many1 punts and lost ground The line-up tas as follows: Washington -and Lea Positions Carolina Hutcheson vlef end Winston (Sima) iV'left1 tackle Spalnhour (Garrett captain) Bruoo i left guard Thompson Blackburn' centra -Dean Brows Morales right guard McLean (Engeley) Osborns right tackle Hedgepeth Burke right end Venable I sard' quarter hack Tlllott (Wilson) Earwood 'left half back Cros well Brown i right half hack Balden (Isard Barnard) full hack Porter Referee Pat Barry Georgetown Umpire Richard Armstrong Tala Head Linesman Taylor William and Mary Tima of halveo II minutes hardest game or season A A Soares Agataet Fraaklla la Last Throe Mlaateo of Flay Special to Tho Tlmoa-Diapatcb RALEIGH November A ft College waa I to In tho football game with the United States Ship Franklin team this afternoon tha contest being the most strenuous ever seen on tho Raleigh gridiron Tha score was in the last three minutes of the second half Tha ball had boon worked to goal 11ns Franklin forced to mako distance undertook to kick on tho third down A bad throw of contra to tho full hack placed tha ball above tha full roach rendering It Impossible for Mm to kick Tho hall then went to A A on Franklin's one-yard line and went over on first down for a touchdown Three hundred Franklin sailors and tha A A cadets with bands and torchlights made things lively In the city to-night HARVARD FLAYS STHONG GAME MICHIGAN TEHM OUTPLAYS PENN For First Time in Five Year West Wins From PHILADELPHIA PA November II tbs first time sines HOT the University' Pennsylvania-' football team went'- do wa ta 'defeat -fo-day? her con queror being the sturdy eleven of the University of Michigan Tho final acora waa: -Michigan 13 Pennsylvania (-all tha polnU being made In the first half of thecontest It was fifth attempt to win I game from her Eastern opponent Michigan waa a aurpnao to the support era of -Pennsylvania and -other Eastern followers of the game who came hero to see tho East flash -with tha -West The Western imen were physically superior in weight and in other respects to tho Eastern players and In -team work they moved with wonderful precision 1 Tho same cannot bo aald of 'Pennsylvania which did much fumbling one such error ending In Michigan's first touchdown and the handling of punts was also poor -Miller Pennsylvania's quarterback failed to show hla usual brilliancy and tha team as a whole played Itei-lesely and at times appeared rattled especially after Michigan scored her first touchdown a minutes after the game started Tho team was outplayed la the first half and la the second period It uiayed with more stiS-ness and hold the powerful Mlohlgan men safely Except at tha times when each team scored neither goal was seriously menaced FIVE IN A1B ATfiAMB TIME Spectators at Aero Meet Rewarded With Taaaual Sight CINCINNATI a Novstuber A probably faui accident to Jaoob Borg a lawyer through tho axploslon of a ns tank marred the second day of tho aro meet at Latonla raca-track today Tha Injuries of Borg are thought to -be fatal Congrassmaa and Mrs Nicholas Longworth were among tho early arrivals to-day and soon after a groat burst of cheering announoed the unexpected appearance of Orvllla Wright This afternoon spectator! wore rewarded with tho unuaual sight of three dirigibles and two aeroplanes navigating tha air at tha sanW time Aa on the first day the dirigibles carried' off tha honors Knabenshus and Dixon performed Intricate manoeuvres at height of over a thousand feet -Willard and Curtiss mads several short flights In thalr aeroplanes handling tha machine with apparent ease and rising and alighting wllhout difficulty 1 Sahara lames to ftewaaee BIRMINGHAM ALA November Sewsnea won a beautiful game of football from Auburn this afternoon by a acora of II to 11 failure to kick goal after tho first touchdown gave tha Tennesseans the game 1 RICHMOND v- j' Vr A Starting at tha Boaarvolr the I temperature were forced to wore taken through Sunny thA high loya WlUlamS'e I -within five minutes after the game Chantilly Morrison's and Mordecal'S chlne-ltke attach tore From tho beginning to the end the I defense to pieces and riders kept prettily bunched and Wuon-s dewnse to jh tha then scattering In I thirty -tsrd Tins where be- vr too far away to see each l25STm an error by the Tala quarter course waa a familiar one and back Coy Its mark by a to'SeaUrad to bo one of tho most ec- tbs fleld- which mls lts msrk by The recaption committee -was com- hThad tsr An ho pJed of Uin Ormond Mra th Frank WlUlama Mr a- A-8 BuforiL de Coy Jr Mis a- Maud Morgan Mis ora than -Worn wwara M-Leary MUa Gwendolyn Ruthorfoord waa t0 wajf sad Mias Warfield Crenshaw JJ abetltuto 1 and played the string Among tho visitors wars Mrs Jullsn to a suMtituie ana pi ho pos- Steals Mra A ReynoId oflChwJout to the finish lotto CL Mrs DChrUlanMl -cd of th great- Virginia Moans Miss Franses which have wwm Kiss Francos Wheat Kiss Kdith Tay- footboll -lor Misa Nora Randolph MIssKleaaor LftWaderfa! znayia tr Lindsay Mlsa Mary Butlar Miss Daisy it was Cpy superb grouftd Boykln Mlss Helen1 Dewitt -Adams which helped Tale MUa Julia Grant Moore Miss Elsie tha Tigers were forced bck to their Ingram MU Meta Randolph' MUa four-yard lib a This oecurrad inter tM Hsian btavana and MUs Mary Moul-1 middle of tho first half ton 8 Morgan Williams A Cormlck standlng behlnd ths goal Buford Jr Julian BteolA A line tried to punt tha ball out at Jan-Young Lathrop Flekett ZAthrop ger Hobbs the TU tagtla Mocm William Forbes Herbert Ward Evans tho kick and a llA scramblt or tha 1 Lindsay Kean George Cols possession of tho leather sneuea Scott Thomas Soott Georgs McCormick picked It up and dropped Stevens Stanhope Bolling Honry Her- It a half-doaoa a wood and A Christian Jr around and around SIl wood Smd" dive th BOYS ON SPIDER ELEVEN untin loft tackle Cidl Daley left guard -Marti Fooima centra Tfcraveg Fltsgeraldl right guard Murphy (Stehlman) Wymard right tackle jOeyer McNamara right end Bowen (Bltterdlng Carter) Stuart quarter back Oooch half backHolllday (Christian) palien right half back Stanton lymsn full back Yancey (Smith) a Summary: Tanoey (I) Goals from Yancey (I) Goal from Yancoy Roforoo Mr Kingdom Columbia Umpire Mr Donnelly Trinity Field Judge Painter Swarthmors Tima of halves II end 10 minutes mm series Special to The Tlmec-Dlapatch matches wen Itereely fought for and ths playing waa sscollont considering th conditions some very pretty plays bring made Alabama Defeats Teaaeeeee KNOXVILLE TtNN Novamber 1I--University of Tenaeea wa defeated by Alabama to-day by a score of II to Th gem throughout wsa olnoelv oontestsd and during the first half tho advantage was la favor of th looals Tho feature of the contest was tho success with which Alabama worked a peculiar twatep formation wiwi usually resulted ta gains af from fif- tecs ta twnatg-ftvn gardfii for I ball Hart foil on It still behind goal Una It waa a fV touchdown and counted two points for TsIa It was also magnificent punting which enabled tho Now Haven team to make ground on vrl -changes until driven nimost to their I goal line the Tlgors wore another fin Again MoCormlrk trlod to punt tha ball away rom the dnngor none only to have XJlloy block ul I vaughan who was after the leather lack Joyner Given Credit for His panther mads the erst touch- down from which Hobbo kicked tho goal and increased the boots to I to 0 Those were tho figures at the end of tho first half and thay Indicated olsar-ly that Tala had thf game wall In hand Soon gfttr the neeond period waa un- dui Wins from Dartmouth aad Ontrlassoo the Heavier Team CAMBRIDGE MASS November 13 smashing offense outweighed superior weight In clean football gams to-day which gave the Crimson a victory by a score of it to After sparring for points end endeavoring to locate each other's wesbnsas In the first-half both sides soli led down In tho second perio-l and Harvard twice drove over ell obstacles to tho Dartmouth anal lino A Dartmouth blank seemed Inevitable but tha wearers of th Blue carried sff cne of their numerous lurcessful onsld kicks in the lest three minutes sf the gam and standing on Harvard's twenty fiva-yard line Captain Tobin made a beautiful goal from dacement Throughout tna contest farvard without showing much more giving th meet to Carolina These LYNCHBURG VA November The Carolina tennis team wound up its Virginia tour by defeating Washington and I a at Lexington to-day Tho victory waa nut as complete aa tha ones over Richmond Collage Randolph-Maeon and Virginia hut was navorthe-laaa decisive Ths matches wars Play-d on a slow and muddy court eliminating all fast play Tho Tarheel won the doubles handily from Newton and Robinson by tho score of lI 15 and I-k Fountain and Venable representing Carolina Th visitors showed better form and played better together than the locale Tho alnglea war played off In th afternoon Fountain losing to Clark by the acora of 4-( t( 1-1 10' but Venable won from Gwath-mey by the score of -( (-1 1-Sji l-( i 'V i1 Kl -horses hersw-savs that tha aaasral conoluslon dtr way knsa was In such axis that they held thalr own In the mat- orfc order that he kicked from tbs change of climate and surroundings but that tha Times con-aiders is an Insufficient explanation feeciwao Sir Martin au American an aocurate goal twonty-flva-yard lino ang boostod tho boon to 11 to Not long after following a brllllaat forty-yard rua by Murphy Coy literally tore the Tiger than straight football mads steady tains through the Dartmouth line larvard made two goals from touchdowns Dartmouth ona -fconi placement TECIte HAVE EASY VICTORY nearly Oalplsr Nereer sad Win by Scare af ta A MAOuN OA November Contrary to ospertatlons Mercer did not mako a good showing against Georgia Tech to-day and the visitors won easily by tbfi snore of to 0 Thidr playing was tlie best seen her this season Th work of Qusrtef Bark Wll HMh-At Tact vma brllllaat horse owned hr Lp-Tldf Winans did aa Wall as he would hava In America It Is pointed out that A J-Joyner trate--or ror Harry Fayna Whftnsy with iwauty horses wen tbirtv-lhroa races a notable achievement fpr a trainer luring blc first season In England Louisiana Defeats Arhassss MEMPHIS TENN -November Irkaasss university Van over Louisiana Kate university this afternoon win-htng by a sooro of II to 0 oa sheer nerit and a slight advantage in weight game was pt tho ssV Soafri: -'J -X '1 fl af i v- -i Vy.