Richmond Spiders crush Randolph-Macon 49 to 0 in big Thanksgiving game
Richmond University routed Randolph-Macon 49 to 0 at Stadium Field on a Thanksgiving weekend Saturday. Waverly Jones returned the opening kickoff 78 yards for a touchdown as the Spiders dominated with 13 first downs and 819 rushing yards. Jones Snead Zeigler and Towill starred in ground gains, highlighting a historic first on Stadium Field.
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Richmond University
Randolph- Macon Yellow Jackets
Stadium Field
Spiders
Jackets
Jones
Snead
Zeigler
Towill
Waverly Jones
Faculty Club Organizes At University Of Richmond
Preliminary plans for a Faculty Club for instructors at the University of Richmond were laid at a Westmoreland Club meeting. Dr F W Boatwright outlined future growth, Dean Gaines presided, and P R Merriman was chosen to chair the planning committee with T J Moore and R B Astro as members.
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University of Richmond
Westmoreland Club
F. W. Boatwright
University
R. EB. Gaines
P. R. Merriman
T. J. Moore
Law School
R. B. Astrop
University of Richmond Observes Armistice Day
On Armistice Day the University of Richmond held solemn ceremonies recalling twenty one students who died in the war. Congressman Andrew Jackson Montague delivered the address in the building where wounded were once treated and the campus had housed government operations.
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America
Arlington
Virginia
University of Richmond
Washington
State Biologists Meet in Spiderdom
The fall meeting of the Association of Virginia Biologists will be held November 28 1921 at 10 o'clock in the biological department of Richmond University. Dr H E B Hayden president and professor of biology announces the gathering to coincide with the State Teachers Meeting. The annual meeting will be in Lynchburg in April and papers will be presented by D W Davis and W J Reed of William and Mary College W M Handley A H Straus MCV H B Bailey Newport News and others to be added later.
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Association of Virginia Biologists
Richmond University
H. E B. Hayden
State
Richmond
The
Biological Association
Lynchburg
D. W. Davis
W. J. Reed
William and Mary College
W. M. Handley
Williamsburg
A. H. Straus
Medical College of Virginia
H. B. Bailey
Newport News
Westhampton to face Sweet Briar in key hockey clash
Westhampton meets Sweet Briar in Sweet Briar Virginia for the season’s only intercollegiate hockey game. The series, now in its third year, saw Sweet Briar win the title last year after defeating Westhampton.
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Westhampton
Sweet Briar
Faculties Active at State Meeting
Faculty participation at the State Teacher's Association meeting in Richmond November 22 to 25 includes Dr S C Mitchell presenting history and distributing a dictionary to banner counties and leagues. Dr R E Loving presides over the science section and Dr R E Gaines speaks on teaching as a life work and religious education in denominational colleges. Other talks cover junior colleges views and recent food chemistry advances. The annual Richmond College alumni dinner will be held at Murphy's Hotel on Thanksgiving at six.
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State Teacher's Association
Richmond
S.C. Mitchell
Virginia Society of History Teachers
Banner County
Banner Leagues
R. E. Loving
R. E. Gaines
Conference On College and Secondary Schools
May L. Kellar
Westhampton College
M. @. Ryland
Dean Prince
Richmond College
Murphy's Hotel
Nothing But the Truth at Westhampton Play House
University dramatics open Thanksgiving Eve November 28 with George Richardsons three act farce Nothing But the Truth presented by Combined Dramatic Clubs of Richmond and Westhampton Colleges. The cast has progressed to a finished product by Turkey Day Eve under Miss Brown dramatic coach praising student ability and interest.
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Westhampton
George Richardson
Dramatic Clubs
Richmond
Tallent
8. Brown
Virginia preparatory schools plan conference
The Richmond Collegian reports a scheduled Virginia Interscholastic Publications Conference opening next week. A strong program aims to unite prep schools to improve scholastic publications in Virginia with sessions starting 10 o clock Tuesday morning November 22 and running through the next day.
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Virginia Interscholastic Publications
Richmond Collegian
University of Richmond
Virginia
Virginia Preparatory Schools
Season's Biggest Game Next Thur At Boulevard Field
Coach Dobson's 1921 University of Richmond football machine trains hard for the Thanksgiving Day showdown with William and Mary College at Boulevard Field. A record crowd is expected as fans from both sides converge for Richmond's season finale and a fierce gridiron and bleacher rivalry.
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Dobson
University of Richmond
William and Mary College
Boulevard Field
William and Mary
Richmond
Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Death of Brother Keeps Spider Fullback Away
W H Harrahan substitute fullback for the Spider eleven has been absent from practice after the death of his 15 year old brother John B Harrahan. John died at St Marys Hospital Brooklyn on Sunday November 13 after an acute appendicitis operation. The family tragedy is noted as a cause for his absence and Spiderdom expresses sympathy.
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W. H. Harrahan
John B. Harrahan
Young Harrahan
St. Mary’s Hospital
Brooklyn
Clayson Military Academy
New York
Spiderdom
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Ashlanders
R. Hears Montague
Hayden
Red Cross
Thur
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