The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-12-01

North Carolina wins the toss and takes
the advantage of the slope, giving Vir-
gnia the ball. Harper has the ball at
the center of the field, the Virginia team
forming fifteen yards back for a flying
wedge.
AT the signal the striped tigers bound
forward. Down the field they come,
rolling mass of orange and blue, and Har-
per tucks himself in it and gains ten
yards. Plunges through the center by
Randolph, Jones and Pope carry the ball
to the Tar Heels eight-yard line. Penton
has the ball and goes over for touch down
but is called back by the referee and the
ball given to Carolina. Baskerville
punts and Harper catches, and makes
beautiful run of 30yards Hiclxok, johnson
and Jones bring the ball back to Caro-
hna's lO-yard line, where it is given to
Carolina on a foul. Graham lunges
through right tackle for 10 yards, ,rushes bv
Baskerville, Kenan and Graham, brings
the ball well into Virginia's S territory
where 1t is fumbled, Penton falling on it.
The ball changes hands several times
until Rlckok goes over for second
touchdown, but the umpire again re-
fuses TO allow it, giving it to North Caro-
lima for off side. The Tarheels here get
in good work, forcing Virginia down the
slope by short, hard rushes Graham
Pugh and Settle gain their distances
when Baskerville is finally forced to
punt. Pope fumbles and North Carolina
gets the ball. Time is called for the first
half.
Score to O.
SECOND HALF.
North Carolina has the ball, Virginia
now having the advantage The Tar
heels make 10 yards in a flying wedge.
kenan tries the end, but is downed pret-
uly by Hickok. Graham goes through
the tackle for 2 yards, but the ball goes
over in theneXt down. Jones goes around
Rankin for yards and Randolph follows
with / more Harper takes the ball on
trlck pass and sprints around the end for
gu yards Randolph. Pope and Jones
bring the ball to the 10-yard line, where
Jones fumbles. Graham makes the 10
yard line through the line, Kenan
IalIs to gain, but the umpire
gave ) yards for off side play.
beautifully downed by Price for a 3-yard
gam. Baskerville and Kenan make 10
Yards, but lose on a tumble. Basker-
vile gains through center, but the UNI
plre, for the first and only time, gives
Virginia the ball on a foul. Jones goes
around Rankin for 10 yards. johnson
and Pope gain more, and then Harper
makes another brilliant run of 25 wards
Hard rushes by Pope, Randolph and
Hlckok bring the ball in North Carolina's
"-yard line, and johnson goes over for a
touchdown. Harper fails on the goal
Score, to 0.
GAIN ON THE FLYING WEDGE.
North Carolina gains yards on a flying
wedge. Graham goes around Price for
Yards. Baskerville fumbes and Harper
Ii4us on the ball, but it is returned to
North Carolina for off side play Penton
breaks through and tackles for yards
loss. Graham and Keuan fail to gain and
me ball goes over Jones. johnson and
rope make short gains and Harper makes
me most brilliant play of the game by a
0Eard run, bringing the ball on North
OaroIina's 5-yard line. Jones makes
Yards and Pope goes over. Harper kicks
goal
Score 10 to-
North Carolina makes 10 yards in a
wedge, kenan fumbles and Early falls on
lIe Dali. johnson makes a beautiful run
OF 80 yards around Merritt. Jones adds
SIX more and Pope and Harper five each.
Johnson makes another brilliant run of 15
yards ana Pope goes over for a touch
uoWn. Harper kicks goal. Score Is to
W. when time is called.
Virginia deserves her victory. In the
tlrst half with the odds against her she
forced the ball up the field to North Car
OIlnas 10 yard line four times, only to
nave 1t taken away for fouls In the sec /
ohd half of thirty minutes, with the ad-
vantage of the slope, she found no diff
Guilty in forcing the tarheels back for
Ihree touch downs. The playing of Har-
per johnson and Jones was most conspic-
uOus
=, North Carolina has great material, but
1acKs nv the team work shown by Virginia.
They are strong in the line, and made
end
randolph played with a zinc plate over |
IljlSs SIDE TO protect some broken ribs. and |
Ilckok had a sprained ankle that inter /
tered with the game.
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