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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1941

Page

5

Richmond Spiders Football Ends Season With Seven Losses

The Richmond Spiders finish the season with seven defeats and two victories under Glenn F. Thistlethwaite. Virginia standout Bill Dudley earns All-American consideration while coach Frank Murray and teammates receive praise for effort. Basketball prospects look brighter as sophomores show potential and Joe Mack earns AP All-State honors.

Spider Richmond Glenn F. Thistlethwaite Spiders Virginia Bill Dudley Frank Murray University of Virginia

Phi Delta Theta Defeats SAE To Take Touch Championship

In a close final, Phi Delta Theta defeated Sigma Alpha Epsilon 18 to 7 to win the 1941 intramural football championship. George Gasser connected with Dick Adams for the decisive 18 yard score as the PDTs rallied late, despite SAE injuries and strong SAB backfield play.

Weenie” Miller George George Gasser Phi Delts SAE Phi Delta Theta Sigma Alpha Epsilon SAB Dick Adams Louis DiVico Cecil Jones Lou DiVico Gasser Sab’s Sae’s Phi Delt Bert Jones Adams PDT Weenie Miller Jimmy Johnson DiVico Jones Miller Phi

Freshmen Basketball Practice Under New Coach Fenlon

About twenty freshmen reported for yearling practices this week under coach Johnny Fenlon. Notable players include Louis Ciola Tom Murphy Dick Malay Charles Moses and Bob Houghton along with Al Pyles Jack Mabry and Bud Knighton. Several practice games are planned to form the first string as the Baby Spiders schedule unfolds with eight games four at home and the complete list to be announced in the next Collegian.

Johnny Fenlon Louis Ciola Maury Tom Murphy Westhampton Dick Malay Thomas Jefferson Charles Moses John Baby Spiders The Collegian John Marshall RM Frosh HS Frosh W&M_ Frosh

Odds Top Evens in Coord Hockey 1–0

Evens were shut out after a scoreless first half as Odds forward Shirley Huxter scored the deciding goal off a long pass from Evie Lawson in the final minutes at Westhampton. Juniors beat Seniors 3–1, Sophomores 3–1 over Freshmen, and the Junior second team won 4–1 while Freshman second blanked Sophomores. The championship hinges on next week’s games.

Westhampton Evie Lawson Shirley Huxter Evens

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