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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1948

Page

4

Spiders Track Team Shows Promise Under Crane

Richmond coach Joach Russ Crane guides a 3–3 season with strong freshmen in sprint, jump, and field events. Keith Loury, Shelly Rooth, Corky Brimm, Ronnie Ziemek, Doug MacLachlan, and Jimmy Rayhorn headline points amid improving depth and standout showings. Football training table discussed as potential boost for next spring.

Joach Russ Crane University of Richmond Crane Illinois Keith Loury Shelly Rooth Loury Rooth Richmond Corky Brimm Ronnie Ziemek Murrell Nuckols Brimm VPI Ziemek Chicago Doug MacLachlan Jack Mallory Fenny Roudabush Larry Seyler Seyler William and Mary Millhiser Sugar Ralston Marvin Krane Cranemen Jimmy Rayhorn Jimmy Buddy Rosser Rosser Hampton Spider Indians Ronnie William and Mary Claude Thomas Jimmy Sease

PDT Breaks LCA Streak In Intramural Baseball Clash

The Phi Delta Theta nine defeated Lambda Chi Alpha 8 to 2 to tighten the race for the league title. Phi Delts, with Steve Henkes, fielded well and sit near the top with one loss each alongside Kappa Sigma and Jasaitis' Oatbirds. In League B, the PIKAs lead after a 12-8 win over Phi Alpha, with a 2-1 loss to the Catbirds as their only blemish.

Lambda Chi Phi Phi Delts Lambdi Chi Kappa Sigma Jasaitis’ Oatbirds Birds Pika’s Phi Alpha Catbirds

Phi Gam Humbles Phi Alpha In Close League Tilt

Phi Gam wins a tight game 6 to 5 over Phi Alpha as Corky Brimm dazzles on the mound and Johnny Thomas shines in relief. Williams homers off Thomas in the sixth to seal the Red and White victory and lift Phi Gam in the standings.

Corky Brimm Johnny Thomas Ber Williams Thomas Phi Gam

Trackmen Fall to Indians as MacLachlan Sets Record

Richmond lost 78 to 48 at William and Mary on Millhiser Field ending a 2–3 dual season. Doug MacLachlan cleared six feet two inches, breaking the school mark. Buddy Rosser led scoring with eight points in hurdles and lows. Coach Crane eyes a potential third place at the Big Six meet with several sprinters, jumpers, and throwers in line to score.

MacLachlan Richmond William and Mary Millhiser Field Virginia Chapel Hill N.C Doug MacLachlan Mac Dick Thistlethwaite Spiders Buddy Rosser Ronnie Ziemek Jimmy Sease Keith Loury Corky Brimm Washington and Lee Russ Crane UPI Jack Mallory Larry Seyler Sugar Ralston Marvin Krane Murrell Nuckols Sheldon Booth Crane

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