Frosh Athletes Post Solid First-Year Season Highlights
Freshmen athletes at the college posted an 18 win 9 loss and 1 tie in their first year as athletic reps. Baseball led with seven of ten, track claimed multiple wins, football basketball and wrestling also posted solid records. Coach Thistlethwaite guided the Spider nine through key victories and losses. Every Northwestern chemistry graduate of the last three years has been promptly employed.
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Frosh
Harriers
Rats
Fork Union
Benedictine
William and Mary
Indians
John Marshall
Thomas Jefferson
St. Christopher
Thistlethwaite
Spider Nine
Petersburg
Glen Allen
Northwestern University
Spiders Triumph in Minor Sports Season Summary
The Spiders excelled across tennis golf and cross country with strong showings led by Bill Lumpkin. They defeated Washington and Lee North Carolina State and Duke in golf and tennis wins over William and Mary Hampden Sydney and Virginia Tech. The boxing ring under Russ Crane showed mixed results with a notable win over Virginia Tech.
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Spider
Bill Lumpkin
Washington and Lee
North Carolina State
Duke
Lump
Russ Crane
Spiders
Virginia Tech
Atlantic States
Niblick Wielders
Villanova
Virginian Tech
Hampden-Sydney
Davidson
William and Mary
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Red and Blue Spider Teams End Season With Strong All Around Record
Richmond's Spiders wrap a successful athletic year in Virginia and the Middle Atlantic. Baseball led by Coach Mac Pitt posts a 15–5 record. they share the state title with William and Mary. Basketball goes 18–? as injuries trouble football and track. the squad gains acceptance into the Southern Conference and into a new Big Six.
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Mac Pitt
William and Mary
Old Dominion
Virginia
Washington and Lee
Pittmen
Pitt
Yale
Emory and Henry
George Washington
Duke
Maryland
Lexington
Intra-fraternity Water Carnival and Faculty Senior Ball
An intra-fraternity water carnival at 1:30 P M awards a trophy to the winning fraternity. Events include a canoe tilting dash and a Westhampton bathing queen selection. At 3:00 P M a faculty senior ball game is scheduled on Millhiser field.
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Westhampton
Millhiser Field
Richmond Spiders Football Schedule and Roster Preview
University of Richmond unveils a fall schedule with ten opponents, including four conference foes and two out of state teams. Captain Mike West leads a strong line, while Ed Schaaf and Todds Tom and Dick bolster the backfield. The opener against Apprentice School Mechanics is set for September 18 at Newport News with home games against Randolph-Macon, Roanoke, and Hampden-Sydney among others.
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University of Richmond
Mike West
South Atlantic Guard
Spiders
Randolph-Macon
Hampden-Sydney
Roanoke
Newport News
George Lacy
Murrill Howe
Td Schaal
Thistlethwaite
Todds
Tom and Dick
Chuck Siddall
Hoss Walton
Neeley Godsey
Allan Nixon
Barry Ten
Apprentice School
Randolph Macon
Water Carnival on Spider Campus Sparks Fraternity Events
The Spider campus hosts an intraf fraternity water carnival and a faculty Senior Class baseball game this afternoon at 1 30. Joe Nettles runs the events predicting fun and festivity with a trophy for the winning fraternity in the swimming meet. Events range from dashes to canoe tilting plus a bathing beauty selection judged by three impartial minds.
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Spider
Joe Nettles
Westhampton
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Mary
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West
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