Quarterback Club Hosts Gridiron Leaders Friday
The University of Richmond welcomes varsity and freshman teams to the Marshall Room at John Marshall hotel for a dinner hosted by the Quarterback Club. Congressman Dave J. Satterfield and Coach Glenn Thistlethwaite will lead a program with seven Southern Conference athletic directors as guests of honor.
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Marshall
John Marshall Hotel
Dave J
Satterfield
Spider
Glenn Thistlethwaite
Richmond
Richmond College
Claude Kidd
All-State eleven named in AP grid selection
Mighty Marchant of Richmond earns end on the 1987 AP All-State team after a standout season. VMI dominates with six picks including Strickler and Fiedler as tackles. W and L and VPI share other positions as seniors bow out.
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Richmond
Associated Press
Urbanna
William and Mary
Marchant Hat
H.l Merrick
Siddall
Brown
Echols
VMI
Rogers
Trzeciak
Shu
Bunch
Henry
VPI
Freshmen Douse Coach Crane After Last Practice
Crowds of freshmen soaked coach Russ Crane in a shower on the final football practice day amid cheers and laughter. Crane joked he valued the gesture, noting the dousing saves ear washing before Saturday while noting he still feels hay in his left ear from June.
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Russ Crane
Fellows
Crane
Spiders Defeat William and Mary 6 0 in Tough Schedule
Virginia Commonwealth University team trounces William and Mary Indians 6-0. Coach Glenn Thistlethwaite and first year backfield coach Mac Pitt receive credit for the win. Sophomore players shine, signaling strong prospects for next seasons.
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William and Mary Indians
Spiders
Glenn Thistlethwaite
Mac Pitt
Virginia Players Strengths Highlighted by Team Weigh-In
The All-State line averages 185 pounds with Strickler at 202 pounds lifting the average. The backfield of Trzeciak Henry Bunch and Shu averages 177 pounds, and seven team members are native Virginians.
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Trzeciak, Henry
Bunch
Shu
Walton Earns U S Rating Ahead of Sweet Briar Meet
Westhampton prepares for a 4:00 PM game at Sweet Briar with a strong traveling squad. Sweet Briar, boasting six All-State selections and a captain on the U S squad, is cited as the toughest foe. Harriet Walton, an alumna, earns a place on the U S B team, the first southern girl to do so.
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Richmond
Westhampton
U. S
Spiderettes
Lynchburg
Harriet Walton
Virginia
North
Richmond Spartans Edge William and Mary 6 to 0 in Rivalry
In front of 12 000 fans at Richmond Stadium on Thanksgiving, the University of Richmond defeated William and Mary 6 0 to win their 46th renewal. Ed Sinar blocked a kick setting up A B Marchant for a stand up touchdown in the first quarter. The Spiders dominated, with Marchant’s catch and the failed extra point by Chuck Siddall keeping the score even at 6 0.
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University of Richmond
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Spiders
Tidians
Richmond
Ed Sinar
Bunch
Bill Morrison
Stukie’ Hoskins
A. B. Marchant
Marchant
Chuck Siddall
Miss Walton Shines In Unlikely Hockey Debut At Westhampton
Westhampton varsity drops to All Richmond 2 0 as debutant Miss Walton breaks ground in her first hockey game. Sloan scores both goals for All Richmond while Allen shares praise with the standout player for her team.
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Westhampton Po
Atemencesenees
Barnes
Anderson Baird L
Sloan Fleet
Allen Purcell
Bowe Lockwood
Esa R
Viene Trench Kent
Brown McClure
Beverly Philpott
R.H
Bullard Ogburn
Iveisseves
Willis Kindell
B Robertson Moffett Seenereennne
Miss Walton
Westhampton
Saint Catherine's
John Marshall
Thomas Jefferson
Sloan
Alf Richmond
Allen
Westhampton Thanksgiving Victory By Varsity Over Alumnae
The Westhampton varsity defeated the alumnae 8 to 0 on Thanksgiving Day in the annual game. The Co-ords had a decent first half with three goals, while the alumnae showed strong individuals but lacked team practice and cohesive play.
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Willis
Co-ords
College Men by Don Herold Satirizes Campus Pretensions
The piece argues freshmen should be taught not to act college and suggests extreme early-year rituals to purge vanity and conformity. It proposes sending students to Hollywood studios to parody college life and promotes weaning youths from emblematic labels and performance over authenticity.
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Don Herold
Scribner's
Warner Brothers Studio
Hollywood
Richmond Fumbles In Second Quarter Key Drive Against William and Mary
In the second quarter Richmond threatened after Norvell recovered a William and Mary fumble on the Indians 14 yard line but lost the ball on a 15 yard penalty. Marchant and Merrick stood out on the line while Hoskins and Pendleton starred in the backfield. Bunch and Conner led William and Mary’s effort.
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Norvell
Indians
Marchant
Merrick
Hoskins
Pendleton
Bunch
Conner
William and Mary Stars
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