The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-01

The umpire decides tnat inns - a" -.
play. and Ponton is ordered BACK WIZ
the leather which goes 10 the Sou.ne'n e,
rho snhcrc IS passed 10 Baskerville, WHO
makes n beautiful Kick for 20 yards rope
catches the pig-skin, which he brings paen
| towards the Nirglnias' goal-linc TOT -
wards. He is downed by Little on the s,N-
! i,ne. Johnaon urges the leather on To-
. wards. and Randolph goes through Oe"
| I've for 2 wards His play is followed ny
6-vard dash by Harper. pretty S-yalu
| advance is made by Bowden Wo'
| his way through the space ehclVS, ,i,,.,,s
Snipes and kirkpatrick, after "niS" -
carries the sphere yards throusn 80,
| A slight gain is made by Bowdeh, anu
po,,e adds another yards 10 the recoru'
Foliowing Pope's play. the Nirginias "olA-
"a together by a massive push, urging the
nie-slSin yards on the last three uo"Is'
| bowcver the orange and blue fails TO gam
| ,'arde and the highly-prized pig-skin
| f. turned over to the Tar Heels"
| crabam gains 10 yards by run I'm
| Prices territory. ana similar distance
| IS gained by Keenan,. Graham, by another
| ep,ooth niece Of work Is so stationed as
! 10 be hurried on by a united effort from
the team. taking off u yards from the
remaining distance. Murphy, the big centre
for the "Turpentine Manufacturers, gains
s Yards In spite OF a violent resistance on
the part OF Early A lne-kick proves
an error for the orange and blue; the
Carolnians are given yards according
ly. Keenan, then rushes the leather 2
yards through centre, and Graham adroit-
~ sneaks around left end for 10 yards
the play is supplemented by n fine run
on the part OF Rankin. who gains 10 yards
massive rush by the team forces the
pig-skin yards more. and then the men
a
tumble by Barnard.
fndo' Keep 50 Long.
The sturdy sons OF the Old Dominion
didn't keep the prize long. In a wink Of
the eve the irrepressible Harper hustles
around left end for a twenty-nve-yard
run. Merritt tackles him low and then
Bowden gains FIVE yards and Johnson
goes two yards directly through the cen
ire The leather is badly fumbled by the
JeffersOnians. and ubiquitous Keenan,
catches it on a bound. recovering the pig
skin for the resin Eaters" Merritt at
tempts 10 20 around left end, but is
tackled by Hicks. A terrific rush through
centre is checked by the staunch Vir
ginias. and in the scrmmage the orange
and blue RECEIVERS the sphere.
4 Man iniu. ed.
Bowden makes three yards around right
end His career IS soon checked and
Barnard. the captain Of the "rarheels."
is injured. The surgical corps and all the
necessary para phernalia is brought 10 the
assistance from grip-sacks, &c, carried
upon the ground for this purpose. The
plucly Captains arm was quite painfully
hurt, and IL was thought 70 be partially
dislOcated. After some strong pulling on
the part Of amateur surgeons. however
the injured man ground his teeth with
pain and resumed his position as quarter
back.
As soon as the two teams lined up,
Johnson covers himself with glory by a
beautiful run of thirty yards around right
end. Baskerville tackles him handsomely:
Massie goes through centre for three
yards. and Jones adds two more TO the
record, while Hicks sneaks through the
phalanX. gaining two yards Penton then
| attempts a mad rush through centre
Murphy stands like a stone wall, and is
backed up by the bulk Of his team. The
| effort costs Penton and his men six yards.
A failure to gain five yards on the three
downs gives the sphere TO the Carolinians.
To Turn the Tables.
Up to this time the Virginias had kept
the ball within the territory Of the Tar
| heels" and the latter worked like Tro-
| JAMS to turn the tables. keenan, starts
the fun by a courtyard run around right
end. and the Carolina sympathiZers went
wild with delight when Graham stole Il
march on the orange and blue by beau
tiful run of twenty yards around left
end. and adding another I'VE yards on the
next lineup. The CarOlinians here make
foul, and Virginia RECEIVERS the pig-skin
They fail to gain by their massive wedge
play; Jones goes four yards through
centre, and two yards more is gained by
heavy push; BOwdens effort around
left end costs him two yards. and a
heavy rush through centre gives the
orange and blue four yards more: Bow
den gains five yards through centre. and
the bail Is given to the Carolinians by
Virginias' of-side play.
Ne her Side ecores
Keenan, makes a desperate effort for
a gain around left end. but fails: the
bail rs tossed to Baskerville. who gets
IN some good work on a punt; he gains
twenty-five yards by this means. Pope
endeavors 10 gather up the prize, but
fumbles awkwardly, and Rankin drops
on the ball At this point the Carolina
delegation fills the air with their yell.
Hackie! Hacker Hackie
Sis Boom Ait
Cardinal Cardinal
Rahl Rahu Rah!I
Canes fly in the air, and the white and
blue waves gaily from all sides deaf
ening shout pervades the atmosphere.
and enthusiasm runs high. Virginia
spurts, but fails to gain, and it looks
very much as if the men with a lineage
can't hold down the "Tarheels." Kee-
nan bobs up again for a pretty ten
yard rush around left end. Graham
makes a desperate lunge around Bow
denis territory. He is beautifully tackled
by the giant Captain of the 'Varsiues,
who breaks through the Carolina pha-
lanX. Time is called for first half with
the pie-skn on Nirginias' thirty yard line.
For ten minutes the "Turpentine Man
ufacturers" had been working the leather
steadily towards their goal AT every
play they were gaining. The referee call
cd time fifteen minutes before the forty
five minutes had expired, failing 10 allow
this fifteen minutes for time lost. lie
claimed that he overlooked this The
actual time for the first half was only
thirty minutes. Some dispute followed
as TO whether the Carolinians should be
entitled TO this fifteen minutes. They
were playing In luck at the time, and
every indication pointed 70 their making
a touchdown before the forty-fve min
utes had expired. The wearers OF the
white and blue claimed that the Tar
heels" would have scored. Their argu-
ments were altogether reasonable.
II was finally decided 70 cut fifteen
minutes off the second half and make
the latter thirty minutes also. This was
agreed to by the two captains. though the
Carolinians had every reason 10 OBJECT
Had they been permitted 10 complete the
first half there is little doubt that they
ll.rH In