Safety Valve farewell notes and athletic changes
The column bids farewell as September nears, notes Coach Dobson’s Indiana lecture trip and possible travels beyond. It mentions William and Mary coach Driver and changes at Jackets with Coach Goff, plus a new successor for Younger, and lauds compulsory mass athletics for younger classes. It also criticizes mismanagement of the B.V 1 A.A tennis meet and late notice to Mr. Smith.
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William and Mary
Jackets
Goff
Younger
Sophs Pennant Wins Interclass Baseball Cup
Five straight victories gave the Sophomores the Taylor Ellyson Interclass Baseball Championship Cup, closing Richmond College athletics with Juniors winning basketball and Freshmen excelling in track events. Coaches presented gifts and uniforms in red and blue for the Juniors, track shoes for winners, and caps for the Sophs.
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Sadionad
GAOO
Taylor Ellyson
Dobson
Richmond College Athletic Association
Richmond College wins Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate cup
Richmond College takes the field and track championship at Stadium Field on May 15, scoring 54 1 2 points of 126 possible. Spiders dominate with captain Spencer earning multiple firsts while Hampden Sydney Roanoke and Randolph Macon trail, end standings show William and Mary second and the others farther behind.
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Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Stadium Field
Richmond College
Randolph-Macon
Hampden-Sidney
William and Mary
Roanoke
William and Mary College
Randolph Macon
W. J
Randolph-Macon I
Acre
Roanoke College
Track Meet Highlights From A Close-Up
A detailed account describes multiple races with top performers like Weaver R M and Smith H S. It notes sprint and distance events, notable discus and hurdle marks, and the Jackets gaining three points near the finish.
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Weaver
R.M
Smith
H. S
S. A
WY. P. IL
Jones and Spencer 1921 Captains Named at Eastern Virginia Meet
Waverly Ef. Jones will captain the 1921 baseball team after a May 24 election at a joint banquet of baseball and track men. Burley Spencer, 1920 track captain, is chosen by the cinder path men. Ten baseball players and four track athletes earned the R letters for championship feats.
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Waverly
Ef. Jones
Burley Spencer
Leu
Dobson
Newton and
Mathews
Blankingship
Snead
Bowles
Skaggs
Walden
Collegians All Star Interclass Selection List
A proposed all star interclass lineup names players by position with class designations and choices including Washington Sophomore and Spencer Junior as catchers Broaddus Fresh and Patterson Soph Junior as pitchers Bol ton Son and Carlton Fresh at first base Ford Junior Williams Fresh at second base Hickerson Senior as shortstop Kapper Soph as third baseman Grubb Fresh in left field Sales Soph Center field Dick Broaddus Senior and Xuflin Junior in right field.
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Washington
Soph
Spencer
Junior
Broaddus
Fresh
Patterson
Bolton
Son
Carlton
Ford
Williams
Hickerson
Sen
Kapper
Grubb
Sales
andXuflin
Also Mentioned on This Page
September Steenth
Indiana
Ole Virginy
Jay As
E. V
Iresh
dash—Smith
Alstrop
W. If
Jones
R. C
I. Jones
R.C
Altrop
dashe-Smith
Young
dash—Spencer
Matthews
Bentley
W. M
R. M
Brugh
Bishop
Moody
Murray
Bland
Tarrant
Jennings
Yost
Collegian
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