Spiders Rush Tigers In Season Opener At Hampden Sydney
The Spiders defeated Hampden Sydney in a decisive victory led by Bill Burge with sixteen points. Seabe Stoneburner dazzled with precise passing as the team capitalized on set shots and a late Crisman Special sealed the finish. Alumni notes highlight Long John Wright joining the Rams. several U of R alumni feature prominently in pro ball. Joe Thomas demonstrated a clever horn imitation as timekeeper during a Class C tourney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiders
Tigers
Hampden- Sydney
Richmonders
Hoskins
Pittmen
Bill Burge
Seabe Stoneburner
Stoneburner
Crisman
Long John Wright
Rams
University of Richmond
Petey Jacobs
Heebe Spears
al Dickinson
Pitt
Jimmy Brooks
Bucky Jacobs
Joe Thomas
J. Thomas
Joe
Timekeeper
Thomas
Merrick Wins Quarterback Club Trophy at 1940 Banquet
Harold McVay of Norfolk was named captain for 1940 Richmond Spider eleven at the annual football banquet. Ed Merrick received the Quarterback Club Trophy, while McVay earned the best blocker award and Stuart Hoskins the backfield blocking trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold McVay
Norfolk
Virginia
McVay
Ed Merrick
Richmond Gridiron
J. Claude Kidd
Stuart Hoskins
Richard C. Walden
Athletic Council
Merrick
New Captain and Banquet Broadcast on WRTD
A list of attendees includes Frank Baker Jack Bingham William Bingham Courtney Bowen Edward Bragg William Burge Edward Butcher Richard Cash Vincent Collins Enders Dickinson Wilson Faris Lem Fitzgerald Frederick Frodbose Tiny George Stuart Hoskins Richard Humbert Arthur Jones Robert Keil Sidney Knipe Joe Mack Harold McVay John Powers Gordon Powers Joe Resch Dave Robertson Bill Robinson George Shackelford Ed Sinar William Terry Bruce Van Buskirk Walter Whaley Robert Moore Mae Pitt John L Fenlon Cullen Pitt Glen F Thistlethwaite W F Caylor and Joseph E B Nettles. A portion of the banquet was broadcast over WRTD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Baker
Jack Bingham
William Bingham
Courtney Bowen
Edward Bragg
William Burge
Edward Butcher
Richard Cash
Vincent Collins
Enders Dickinson
Wilson Faris
Lem Fitzgerald
Frederick Frodbose
Tiny George
Stuart Hoskins
Richard Humbert
Arthur Jones
Robert Keil
Sidney Knipe
Joe Mack
Harold McVay
John Powers
Gordon Powers
Joe Resch
Dave Robertson
Bill Robinson
George Shackelford
Ed Sinar
William Terry
Bruce van Buskirk
Walter Whaley
Robert Moore
Mae Pitt
John L. Fenlon
John §. Kellison
Cullen Pitt
Glen F. Thistlethwaite
W. F. Caylor
Joseph EB. Nettles
WRTD
Letter Awards Voted to Richmond Football Manager and Assistants
In Richmond Charles O Bannon Charles Town W Va Warren Pace Glen Ridge N J Daniel Lasmor New York City Ward Skeens Narrows Jack Smith Winchester Roy Snead Pennington Gap and Allyn Straus Richmond Robert Moore of Richmond foot ball manager was voted a major award and numerals were voted to his assistants Douglas Laird and Arthur Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Charles O’bannon
Charles Town
W. Va
Warren Pace
Glen Ridge
N. J
Daniel Lasmor
New York City
Ward Skeens
Narrows
Jack Smith
Winchester
Roy Snead
Pennington Gap
Allyn Straus
Robert Moore
Douglas Laird
Arthur Jones
Co-ord Juniors Win Hockey Tournament 8 2 over Freshmen
The juniors class of 41 won their second straight hockey title with an 8 to 2 victory over the freshmen last Monday. Smith scored the tying and winning goals as Evers and Ball assisted. final seniors sophomores 2 2 tie to finish the tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-ord
Little Sisters
Smith
Lawson
Hill
Byers
Evers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sportorial
AL Waddington
Quarterback Club
Boatwright
Glen Thistlethwaite
Malcolm A. Pitt
W. B. Cole
Commonwealth
Fredericksburg
J. Vaughan Gary
National Alumni Society
F. W. Boatwright
Bright
Richmond Givie Club
Athletic Board
Dave RB. Satterfield
Alumni Council
Paul Saunier
ODK
Bill ReMine
Joe Amhrein
Chase. Savedge Cleaning Works
Cary Street
Richmond, Va
Hal McVay
University Pharmacy
Atlas Baking Co., Inc
Lafayette Pharmacy
the Little Theatre —Costume Shop
Alma Cannon
W. Franklin St
Dial
W. Cary St
Randolph
Margaret
Preston Scott Lindsay Foster
Greyhound
Greyhound Terminal
E. Broad St
Washington, D
Baltimore, Md
Philadelphia
New York
Roanoke
Danville
Miami
Fla
Charlotte
N.C
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