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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1936

Page

4

Sid dall Named 1937 Football Captain And Other College Notes

The Collegian congratulates Chuck Sid dall on his election as captain of the 1937 football team. The piece praises his leadership and popular character, predicting a strong season next year. Also notes Freddie Crawford as Norfolk Navy Base line coach, Maryland’s strong home crowds, and other college football tidbits.

Norfolk Naval Base Chicago Bears William and Mary N. C. State Boston College Bean Boys Maryland Generals Fritz Crisler Princeton Phi Beta Kappa Terp

Ace Parker To Cavort For Dukemen

Duke Blue Devils visit Millhiser Gym tonight at 8 with Pete Jacobs back from ankle injury and Jack Sanford likely to play center. Coach Pitt's Spider squad aims to impress, while Duke analysts remain unsure about this year's lineup.

Mac Pitt Duke Blue Devils Millhiser Gym Pete Jacobs Pete Spiders Duke Jack Sanford Spiderbackers Sanford Mush Green

Siddall Elected Grid Leader Twenty-Four Given Letters

Siddall named grid leader with twenty four letters. Richmond gym hosts action tonight. Bill Robertson remains a tricky guard from last season while Al Dickinson shows early prowess. Jimmy Mundy headlines Spider rooters with depth. Bristow and Chalmers contest for mate with Captain Jacobs as Bucky earns a hawk eye role.

Siddall Bill Robertson al Dickinson Jimmy Mundy John Marshall Spider Rooters Jack Bristow George Chalmers Jacobs Bucky Richmond

Ed Merrick From Schuylkill County Stars On Campus

A profile of Ed Merrick of Pottsville PA praised as an all state football star from coal country. The piece lists other players from Schuylkill County and lauds mining towns as breeding grounds for toughness and gridiron success. It notes a possible All Schuylkill County team bound for the Rose Bowl style contest.

Austin Grigg Kentucky Maine Vermont Ed Merrick Schuylkill County Pennsylvania Reader Merrick Pottsville Stevenson Lehigh Hartman St. Josephs Goodall Wooster Dresher Penn Schwenk Army Allison la Salle Zelenis Albright Drulis Temple Richards Fordham Urbanski Georgetown Bunsa Catholic U Pisanic Zabritsky Mr. Merrick Squire Merrick Schuylkill

Richmond Names Siddall 1937 Football Captain

Charles Siddall the 212 pound Evansville Illinois tackle is chosen captain for 1937 by the University of Richmond football team. The election at Wilbur Griggs home follows a long association with coach Thistlethwaite dating back to Northwestern and Carroll College. Siddall has started nearly every game this season and is praised as a key factor in Richmond’s performance.

University of California Leonard Allison Pitt Duke Parker University of Richmond Charles Chuck) Siddall Evansville Illinois Wilbur J. Griggs Siddall Northwestern University Thistlethwaite Northwestern Carroll College Chuck Tom Todd Richmond Farewall University of Richmond Athletic Council Fletcher Raiford Franklin Mike West Neely Godsey Ed Schaaf Bill Roberson Petersburg A. B. Marchant Urbanna Bill Morrison Pittsburgh James Mundy Westhampton Fanny Crenshaw Kay Conner Florence Marston White Allen Fleet Florance McClure Peterson Carroll Kramer Kent Ruffin Mitchell Baird Philpotte Campbell Scherer William and Mary Extension St. Catherine's Sweet Briar Charleston Basketeers Harrisonburg Blackstone Crenshaw Ogburn Tauman

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