Weekend Hockey Game Across the Lake Draws Local Crowd
A preview invites fans to the 3:00 pm puck clash between Co-ords and Sweetbriar with six All-State selections noted. The column praises Westhampton support for university sports and recalls Dixie League football, Portsmouth Cubs, Alexandria Celtics, and Larry Jacobs’s field goals. It also mentions weather, a scout’s tip on Bill Seamans, and sports editor wit ahead of a PittTech game.
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Sweetbriar
Westhampton
VMI
Richmond
Roanoke
Portsmouth Cubs
Alexandria Celtics
Celtics
Roosevelt
Larry Jacobs
Presbyterian
Portsmouth
Mr. Mills
Washington and Lee
Charleston
Esau
Carolina
Bill Seamans
W&m-Hs
University of Pittsburgh
Carnegie Tech
Fijis Lead as PKS Game Narrowly Decided in League Bout
The Phi Gams edge the Phi Kaps 18 to 7 to virtually clinch the League B title. After a fast start by the Phi Kaps, including a Turkington kickoff pass touchdown, Detroit stats show Abernathy and Stone Detroit connecting late in the half. A distinctive rule change is noted for Detroit Santa Clara game at Sacramento on November 27, with no extra point attempt this season and victory by net yardage in tie.
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Phi Gams
Phi Kaps
Turkington
Phi Kap
Abernathy
Stone
Detroit, Mich
University of Detroit
Santa Clara
Sacramento
California
Charles E. “Gus” Dorais
Richmond vs VPI Gobblers Open Season in Armistice Day Tilt
The Richmond Spiders prepared to meet VPI in a tough Armistice Day clash. Led by Captain Marchant and Humbert the Spiders aimed to rebound after an upset loss to the Citadel and replay last year’s win over VPI. Ed Merrick Kronczek Norvell McVay and Stuart Hoskins provided the focal points for offense as Richmond sought to capitalize on home advantage and a reinvigorated lineup.
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Spiders
Citadel
UPI
American Legionnaires
Gobblers
Tech
N. C. State
University of North Carolina
Phil DeMuro
Marchant
Humbert
Old Dominion
Arthur Jones
Ed Merrick
Center
Kronczek
Norvell
McVay
Hoskins
Stuart Hoskins
Red
VPI
Richmond
Gen
Harriers Fall to Generals on Road in Regional Meet
The cross country Harriers lost to Washing and Lee 19 to 37 as Van Leeuwen and several runners were hampered by injuries. Holladay led the Spiders home finishing third, with Hatcher Elliott fifth. Gamboa Mottley and Van Leeuwen sidelined, Gwathmey remains the team leader as the squad heads toward the November 18 home meet against William and Mary after skipping the state meet.
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Washing and Lee
van Leeuwen
Holladay
Spiders
Hatcher Elliott
Phillips
McNeely
Herring
Gamboa
Dave Mottley
Evan van Leeuwen
William and Mary
Thomas Jefferson High School
Gwathmey
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Sportorial
Phil de Muro
Fijis
PKS
Stoneburner
Dayton
Phi Gam
Phi Gamma Delta Phi Kappa Sigma 2
Theta Chi
Phi Delta Theta
Atebtbneenen
Apeesecoeaey
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Richmonders
de Muro
Virginia Tech
University of Richmond
Harriers
Abrams Sisters
Dial
E. Grace St
John Marshall
Franklin Streets
B. Brauer
Nolde Bros. Bakery
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