Spider basketball begins as 1948-49 season nears
Lew's Views notes the 1948 football season has ended in Orlando and previews upcoming basketball with Corky Brimm and Bud Loury joining the Spiders. Key players: Suttenfield Haines Dorsey Brown Stephenson and others. schedule includes 23 games with one home date December 17 against Clemson. Blues Armory to host home games. Goal to improve on last year’s eight wins fourteen losses and reach the Southern Conference Tournament.
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Orlando
Florida
Corky Brimm
Bud Loury
George Washington
Washington
Jimmy Suttenfield
Letterman
Mike Anastasia
New Haven
Art Haines
Bootsie Dorsey
Wes Brown
Joliet
Ill
Elmo Stephenson
Newport News
Haines
Dorsey
Brown
al Rinaldi
Doug Pitts
Mac Pitt
Sattler Anderson
Aubrey Ford
Spiders
Hoosier Hotshots
North Carolina State
Clemson
Blues Armory
Wes Cartier Earns All-State First Team Honors
Wes Cartier, Spiders left tackle, was named to the AP All-State first team last week. Sugar Ralston made third string, with End Buddy Rosser and Guard Harry Bode receiving honorable mention. Cartier has earned three athletics honors this year including All-Southern second team and Lineman of the Week by the Times-Dispatch after facing William and Mary. He also earned AP All-America honorable mention at tackle.
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Wes Cartier
Spiders
Associated Press
Sugar Ralston
Buddy Rosser
Harry Bode
Cartier
the Times- Dispatch
William and Mary
Charlie Suttenfield
University of Richmond
Generals of Washington and Lee University
City Stadium
Suttenfield
Charlie
Mike Boyda
Ralston
Sugar
Mike Cocco
Brian Bell
Washington and Lee
Charlie Holt
Generals
Boyda
Graham Morris
Richmond
Dick Esbeck
Richmond Spiders
Rolling College
Orlando
Flora
Bsbeck
Tampa College
Florida
South Carolina
Tars
Esbeck
W&l
Dick Hensley
Bernice Hofbauer
Doug MacLachlan
Steve Henkes
Marion Wilcosz
Don Anderson
Welcome Home Team From Florida at Byrd Airport
Students invite all to Byrd Airport tomorrow at 3 PM to greet the team back from Florida. The cheerleaders Jane Dens and Doot Dunford urge support for a swell season and good spirit.
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Byrd Airport
Florida
Jane Dens
Doot Dunford
Phi Delts Win Intramural Football Championship
Phi Delta Theta clinched the 1948 intramural football title by defeating Kappa Sigma 25 to 6 last week on the intramural field. Lou Ciola and Jerry Frampton sparked the Phi Delts passing attack as they overcame a tight first half led by Julian Picot.
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Phi Delta Theta
Kappa Sigs
Phi Delts
Theta Chis
Ka’s
Lou Ciola
Jerry Frampton
Julian Picot
Don Fendler
Theta Chi’s
Ka's
Fendler
Millhiser
Band
Law [School
Kappa Sig House
End Doug MacLachlan and Wey Cartier highlighted by coach praise
End Doug MacLachlan and Wey Cartier received high praise for outstanding line play from Coach Esbeck. Dan Riker also earned praise as part of the line. Richmond’s Toe Frank Thompson converted both extra points, and Walt Michael’s two missed kicks kept a potential tie from materializing for W. and L.
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Doug MacLachlan
Wey Cartier
Dan Riker
Esbeck
Richmond
Frank Thompson
Walt Michael
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Lewis Booker
Phi Delts Victors
Wally McGraw
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Salem
North Carolina
Haas
Moit
Tasen
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