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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1920

Page

9

Virginia Captain Kay Won 1920 Football Captaincy

Larry Yoert reports Virginia right guard Kay from Leon West Virginia honored at Morgantown banquet. Kay elected captain of 1920 team by athletic board, with praise for leadership and dedication. Coaches and peers noted battles on the field and resolve despite imperfect season results.

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West Virginia Football Banquet Notes 1920 Season

A Morgantown banquet honors the 1920 West Virginia football season with remarks by Gilbert Miller and Coach Mitler. Captains Levy and Lanham led tributes as Princeton officials and athletes lauded WVU for sportsmanship and improvement amid a challenging year.

West Virginia Football Party Opens Winter Season Event

A large dinner for the West Virginia football team, hosted by the Farrmont support era of the university, will be held at Fairmont West Tuesday evening. About 250 people are expected, including Fairmont High School players and coaching staff. The organizing committee will be announced tomorrow, with tickets at five dollars available from committee members.

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West Virginia Football Captain Picked for Next Year

Cap Robert Kay will be captain of West Virginia football next season, defeating Joe Harrick in the election. The coaching matter remains unsettled with a three member committee to make recommendations at the next athletic board meeting. A new report claims George Toolh’s eleven will visit Morgantown on October 15, 1921 to test strength with the Mountainers.

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Tech to play West Virginia in Atlanta next season

Report notes Stansbury pressed for a two year contract with Georgia Tech, proposing a Mor gantown game in 1921 and a return in Atlanta. Tech officials reportedly accepted the plan, promising a major football event for the state and strong rallying from the tri state area.

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Washington and Lee to visit Morgantown for 1924 game

Morgantown reports that Washington and Lee University will appear in Morgantown on February 1924 as part of the West Virginia schedule. The matchup marks the first Morgantown visit by the Virginians and promises strong local interest and old rivalries with the Mountaineers.

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Tumbling Text From an Unreadable 1910 Page

A fragmented 1910 period piece references names like Neale and Robinsop with scattered notes on team captains and early football practice. The garbled OCR reads like midseason chatter about leadership, player roles, and college sports culture, but specifics are unclear.

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