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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1936

Page

4

Pittmen Meet Seminary In Preseason Practice

With ten weeks of practice completed the 1937 Spider basketball squad nears its opener with Hampden Sydney next Wednesday. Friday night the team hosts Union Theological Seminary in a regular game on Milchiser court to test under fire under Coach Malcolm A. Pitt. Captain Newton Jacobs leads the squad. Petey Jacobs, a standout sophomore, is expected to become a premier defensive guard.

Spider Basketeers Hampden- Sydney Union Theological Seminary Milchiser Court Malcolm A. Pitt Bill Robertson Hash Brown Lacy Pitt Herb Hash George Lacy Pete Newton Jacobs Mac Petey Jacobs Washington and Lee Colorado University Furman University South Carolina Minnesota Chicago U Sallie Sherman Davis Oklahoma University N. C. State Bob Warren Blue Imps Duke Wofford College Martinsville

All-State football talk and regional comments from The Collegian

The Collegian discusses first and second team All-State selections, praising Tom Todd and Leviticus for defensive and tackling play, while noting Ed Schaaf Dave Jones and Captain Mike West in various roles. It notes conference proxy meetings and previews changes, and critiques different college papers on team support.

Tom Todd Leviticus Mike West Ed Schaaf Dave Jones Richmond William and Mary Dr. Graham U. of Va Tam Phi

Winnie Brown to Coach Frosh Basketball

Winnie Brown former Spider basketball star and state high scorer last year will coach the freshman team this season. Practices begin next week for the December 15 opener with Randolph Macon at Millhiser Gym. Several six footers and named players Merrick Haskins Sinar Burge Stoneburner Ely Chapman lead a tall squad aiming to match last year’s frosh success.

Win Brown Frosh Brown Randolph Macon Millhiser Gymnasium Spider Frosh Sanford Spears Mundy Scott Randolph-Macon Richmond Ashland William and Mary Williamsburg Virginia Charlottesville William and Mary Richmond

Richmond College Players Dominate All State Team Selections

Todd and Sanford of Richmond College earned AP All-State honors as coaches selected the team. Sanford tied for an end berth with Walter Zable of William and Mary. Todd landed at tackle. Dave Jones of V P I secured center after edging Ed Schaaf by one vote. Other Virginia players from VMI Washington and Lee Roanoke College and UVA highlighted the roster.

Richmond College Tom Todd Jack Sanford Associated Press Virginia Sanford Walter Zable William and Mary Dave Jones Ed Schaaf Schaaf Mike West C. A. Bernier Hampden-Sydney W. B. Tilson Washington and Lee Frank Summers Randolph Macon Glenn Thistlethwaite Richmond Branch Bocock Gus Tebell University of Virginia Bill Raftery Henry Redd V. P Gordon White Roanoke College Jim Farley Billy Roberson Dick Strickler Andy Trzeciak Frank Jones Duane Barry Wilt Sample Zable Indians Greg

U R Frosh Dominate All State Freshmen Selection

The News Leader issued its all state frosh team with two Richmond College players. End Jim Lennox from V M I Wilson Cropp from V P I Tackles Edward Sinar from U R and Richard Boisseal from W L Guards Arthur Bryant from U Va Paul Muldoon from W L Center Edward Merrick from U R Backs Phil DeMuro from V P I Harrison Hogan from W L Gus Twiddy from W M and Paul Shu from V M I. Five others received honorable mention including Richmond end Bill Burge guards Dykes Griffith and George Conner quarterback Bruce Van Buskirk and halfback Stuart Hoskins.

Richmond Ed Sinar William and Mary Ed Merrick Richmond College Washington and Lee University of Virginia Bill Burge Dykes Griffith George Conner Bruce van Buskirk Stuart Hoskins

Notable picks and honorable mentions in team selections

Pendleton Vaughan Siddall and Marchant earned honorable mention while West and other South Atlantic players were favored for the second team.

Tain West South Atlantic Pendleton Vaughan Siddall Marchant

Fleet Captains Coordinate Sextet For Westhampton Practices

Mollie Fleet, elected captain, announced this season's basketball practices start Thursday and Friday at 4 20 for newcomers in Westhampton. On Monday, players meet on the new Activities Building court. Returning veterans Peterson Fleet Mitchell and Carroll headline a likely strong varsity, with a large group anticipated at the opener.

Tain Westhampton Terest Peterson Fleet Mitchell Carroll

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