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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1925

Page

7

Sweet Briar Triumphs Over Westhampton Eleven

In a fast clean game in Lynchburg Westhampton led early but Sweet Briar edged ahead with Annie Renee Powell netting the only goal. Susie Powell and Isabel Dickerson starred for Westhampton as seven new Sweet Briar players joined a lineup that showed growth despite a third straight loss to Lynchburg. Westhampton’s disallowed Spiderette tally and the strong state‑title claim by Sweet Briar capped a rivalry noted among Virginia colleges.

Annie Renee Powell Westhampton Sweet Bunny Lynchburg Altho Susie Powell Isabel Dickerson Spiderette Sweet Briar Hill City Peggy Rhinehold Crenshaw Dame Fortune Harrsonburg Teachers’ College William and Mary Uider Virginia Alice Massey M. Powell C. Rhodes A. R. Powell M. Roper Madge] Pollard D. Bagwell

Intimate dope on Spider players in Turkey Day clash

The article profiles Richmond Spider players Abe Newcomb and Abel Meyer Vitsky as standout backfield threats. Newcomb, a two year letterman from Clifton Forge HS, is praised for speed and form shown against Hampden Sydney. Vitsky, a seasoned back learned at John Marshall, is highlighted as a key back in the upcoming game against Randolph Macon.

Abe” Newcomb Clifton Forge Abe Newcomb Abel Meyer Vitsky John Marshall Randolph Macon Wits Yellow Jacket Richmond Tigers Meyer Vitsky Bears

Universities End Cross Country Meet In Photo Finish Tie

The University of Richmond and William and Mary tie in a four and three tenths mile race. The winner finished with a time of 22 minutes 23.1 seconds as runners from both schools placed across the top twelve.

Roger Millhiser Richmond Westhampton University Quarter Mile Martin University of Richmond Tharpe U. of R Fleming Hudson Caplan Mapp Vernon May Parrimore Maitland Minter Noffsinger U. of Ritwelfth Williams

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