Richmond Spiders Fall 10 to 0 to Duke Blue Devils
Duke University pierces Richmond with a 10 to 0 victory in Durham as Cardwell kicks the first score and Duke outs Drived the Spiders in the first half. Richmond rallies briefly in the second half but fails to find pay dirt while Duke maintains command of the line and passes.
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Freshman Basketball Practice Opens at University of Richmond
Freshman players begin drills Tuesday afternoon in Millhiser gym under last year’s varsity staff to form the 1925 Spider basketball squad. Conel Dobson seeks early candidate prep then three weekly workouts until Christmas. Notable hopefuls include DeMotte Peterson Miller, with football squad members delayed until year’s start.
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Richmond Spiders Face Tough Schedule After 10 Point Duke Defeat
University of Richmond prepares for a stretch of important games starting with Duke and featuring Roanoke Hampden-Sidney and William and Mary. After a 10 to 0 loss to Duke the Spiders must rebound as Randolph Macon and Lynchburg are not strong rivals this year. Dobson’s squad is favored to lose next game depending on week’s progress. Hampden Sydney fell 6 to 0 to Roanoke in muddy conditions.
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Duke Dominates Richmond In Gridiron Clash
Duke wins 17 to 6 over Richmond as Caldwell handles scoring with a placement and extra point. Duke collects 3 completed passes for 22 yards and 2 incompletions while Richmond posts 7 completions for 50 yards and 14 incompletions. Duke has 35 penalties totaled, with major officials listed as Major Auburn and referees Harrison and Rawson.
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Captain Miller’s Return Sparks Spider Hopeful Outlook
Captain Dave Miller returns to action for the Spider football team after a long injury layoff while Dobson limits his use against Roanoke. A likely the Hampden Sydney clash could see him on the field, with a tough Roanoke test and a mention of Duke game disappointment. Virginia college football notes include William and Mary’s reversal of expectations and strong play against Harvard, Syracuse, and Navy.
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Spiders Poised For Thanksgiving Clash With Indians
Tasker's squad impresses and signals problems for the University of Richmond as Dave Miller strengthens the backfield. A recent basketball practice shows a small but promising freshman turnout, hinting at a potentially strong season ahead.
Tigers and Indians set for close Thanksgiving game clash
Locals expect an even showing as the Tigers face a tense test on Thanksgiving Day. Last year ended in a scoreless tie and this year the Indians led by Coach Tasker hope to outlast William and Mary’s staunch defense aided by Dave Miller returning to form.
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Rich mond Harriers to Meet William and Mary in Williamsburg
The University of Richmond cross country team, led by L. J. Tharpe, meets William and Mary in Williamsburg tomorrow. Key veterans C. B. Martin RJ Fleming and J J Williams headline a mix of new runners as the Spiders open their season with plans to build a steadier program.
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Maroons Face Roanoke In Crucial Roanoke Clash
Roanoke College hosts the Spider eleven in Roanoke as two teams meet in a yearly football game. Dobson directs the Maroons while Randolph Macon and VMI show recent form. Roanoke holds a favorable pace though William and Mary looms as a strong challenger.
Westhampton Hockey Team Opens Season Against Harrisonburg
Westhampton meets Harrisonburg Teachers' College in a hockey game Saturday at 3 pm on the royal girl's school field. Last year Harrisonburg lost 4 1 to (inexperienced team). Westhampton is handicapped by the loss of veterans with only four returning players: Ballard, Wright, Roper, Powell. A large, unsettled roster competes for varsity spots. Referees: Mrs. Fred Scott and Miss Lydia Purcell.
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Omicron Delta Kappa Plans Campus Cheer Mobilization
Omicron Delta Kappa members urged students to attend rallies and form a closer spectator group at games. They promised plans before the William and Mary game and asked careful behavior near dorms to avoid expense from broken path lights.
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Spiders Hope For Boost From Key Returnees
The team hopes Peterson and Trimmer may start the upcoming game, a fact that could lift spirits after recent poor showings. Their return would strengthen the lineup and improve the squad's aerial attack and overall confidence.
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