Spiders ready for Tangerines for Christmas Bowl clash
University of Richmond Spiders prepare for a Tangerine Bowl date with Ohio University on December 27 in Orlando. Game time 8:50 p.m. broadcast on Sports Network and WXEX-TV. The 44 players, coaches, wives, and families depart Richmond’s Byrd Airport at 8:50 a.m. arrive in Orlando about 11 a.m. and stay at Park Plaza Motel. Alumni and students can join via sponsored train leaving December 26 and alumni planes December 27. trips run $66 and $95 respectively, with game tickets sold separately. Ohio is highly ranked and undefeated. Richmond aims to challenge them in Florida.
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Spiders Fall Narrowly to Davidson in Tight Arena Thriller
Richmond lost 62 60 to third ranked Davidson as two late misses by Picot Frazier and Kenny Foster sealed the Wildcats win. Frazier drove for a late layup, Foster missed a game tying 25 footer at the buzzer, while Jim Hewitt and Frank Owen made key plays for Richmond. The team heads into holiday action with games against East Tennessee State on December 30 and Furman on January 4.
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Frazier Named Spider Athlete of the Week
Picot Frazier, a 6-2 guard from Salem, earns Spider Athlete of the Week for guiding Richmond in a 62-60 loss to Davidson and a 93-82 setback to Jacksonville. He has 14.2 points per game and 14.5 ppg last season.
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Holiday Ski Trips Offer University Students at Bryce’s Resort
Collegian NYS Sports reports a semester break ski option for University students and friends at Bryce’s Ski Resort. One day trips run Jan 27–30 from 9 am to 5 pm at ten dollars per person. two-day options priced with a possible bus charter. Minimum 35 participants may trigger a bus for fifteen or sixteen dollars. Payments due Jan 10, 1969. Inquiries to DSLee SC116, Susan Agee SC217, Jo Burnette NC20, Metta Harris NC209, or Carol Reese town student.
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Campus Interview Notices and Air Force Recruitments
Placement officers announce on campus interviews for Keebler sales management in Virginia and Richmond with appointments via the RG Placement Office. The USAF Recruiting Office opens all Officer Training fields for applications, with details at the Federal Building Richmond. Mimeographed placement calendars for January 6 to spring vacation will be available to seniors. Summer camp opportunities for counselors and instructors are also listed with access in the RC Placement Office.
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