Spiders Rout Randolph-Macon After Maryland Loss
Richmond basketball team defeated Randolph-Macon 61-25 after a 28-41 loss to Maryland. Swede Erickson led with 15 points, Pitt added 18, Miller 12, while Randolph-Macon Mason had 11 in a rough double-header week.
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Freshman Football Awards Honor 24 Numeral Winners
Coach Nd Merrick’s first season as head of the freshman team sees 24 players receive numeral sweaters for their fall work. Recipients include Frank Baker Pittsburgh Marshall Brown Charles Town W Va Ned Bane Pulaski Bob Began Worcester Mass Bill Decker White Plains N Y Jim Hefferman Fredericksburg John Gleason Salem Jack Wilbourne Roanoke Dick Fisher Salem Bud Evans Pottsville Pa Marvin Niedemayer Richmond James Reid Ethel W Va Joe LaLuna Ossining N Y Jack Mabry Newport News Hubert Smith Columbia S C Ed Johnson Arlington Carroll Richard Covington Edgar Heffner Richmond Bob Kent Richmond Dick Gorman Lynchburg Steve Silianoff Wilmerding Pa Bill Johnson Norfolk Al Pyles Friendship Heights Md Bill Fitzgerald Covington.
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White Plains
N. Y
UR Quintet Set to Tangle with Tigers on January 6
University of Richmond resumes play after Christmas with Hampden Sydney slated for January 6 at Millhiser Hall. Coach Pitt plans to start the same lineup that beat Randolph Macon, with Mae Pitt, Swede Erickson, Weenie Miller, Doc Savage, and Dick Thistlethwaite anchoring the Spider five. Hampden Sydney counters with sophs Fyzes Pugh and Livach supported by Blanton and Sprye in a fast, man to man setup.
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Sprye
Intramural Basketball Opens With 7 PM Jan 5 Game
The first game on the 1942 intramural basketball schedule will be played at 7 00 PM on January 5, the day classes begin following the holidays.
Southern Conference Bans Spring Football Contests
The Southern Conference ends interschool spring football games after a two day Richmond session. It plans a post Christmas special meeting to address war related player eligibility and freshmen use, while other spring schedules and upcoming tournaments at Duke and Maryland venues are outlined.
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FreshTops R-M Lose to JMHS In Early Tilts
Richmonds Baby Spiders defeated Randolph Macon freshmen 27 14 at Millhiser gym in a surprise improvement led by defensive pressure from Malay and Moses. Louis Ciola scored 10 points, while Charles Lyda starred for Randolph Macon. In a separate junior varsity loss to John Marshall 33 16, Richmond battled early poor shooting before a late defensive lapse.
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Weenie” Miller
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