The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-11-12
DycHuoyD coLLEGE GoEs DOWN.
The virginia Military Cadets shut Them
Ont at lexington.

LEXINGTON. VA, Nov. u.-Special.-
Redmond College met defeat here this
afternoon at the hands or the cadet
team OF the Virginia Military institute,
the like of which has never before been
witnessed on a Lexington gridiron.
The visitors were shut out, the Cadets
The Richmond Giants were short one
man, Washington and Lee supplying
Lunsford. an old student OF Richmond
College, now here taking law. They were
also short three OF their best men and
played substitutes instead. The cadet
team was played With substitutes IN the
places of four OF thsir best men.
The visitors Kicked off TO the Cadet
ten-vard line. Cadets carried the ball
through centre. and IN two and balf
minutes the first touchdown was MADE.
Goal kicked. Visitors carried ball to six
ward line cf Cadet goal. but failed 10
gain: lost ball. and la twelve minutes
the Cadets again scored. Goal kicked:
Three minutes later the Cadets scored
again. but failed TO kick goal. The vlsi-
tors were given the ball on the next play
by q foul. but lost Il on downs. The
Cadets then rushed the line, and In nve
minutes crossed the line for a touch
down and kicked goal. This closed the
In the second half by brilliant interfer-
ence and great end work, four additional
tOuch-dOwns We're set down 10 the credit
Of the Cadet team. and three goals were
The most brilliant feature OF the entire
game was LawsOn's rush Of ninety yards
from one minute after the visitors had
kicked of the bail. There were number
OF costly errors I'm the way Of fumbles on
both sides and some fine playing by both
teams.
While the Richmond boys went down
with a crash before the rush on centre and
plavs around the ends. they put up good
end work and excellent tackling. The star
al. made nv Lawson RDqt Shir-
lev, Harding. and stephens, substitutes
for Cadets For nIchmOnd College Nc
Neil. Bloxton. Binford. and Lunsford.
BnfOrds tackling was rne. Time OF
halves. twenty-five and twenty minutes.
Cadets a. Positions. r. c.. Q.
shirley......... Left End ......... .Binford
Moore A........ Left Tackle ...... bearing
Mills............ Left Guard ......Neathery
Locker. Centre ........Daughtry
Harding........ Right Guard ...........i Rae
Michel (Capt) Right Tackie....... Bosher
Moore. S........ Right End .,.....Lunsford
Rose............. Quarter Back .......Davis
Lawson. Left Half Back. Wills
Stephens. Right Half Back. Mcneil Capt.
Twiges Shaner. Full Back. .Bloxton
Neutrality-suspicious.. j; Lawson. 3;
from touch-downs-TwiR 4; harding,
2. Twiggs was injured and Shaner sub
stitutei. Umpire Roy Michel. Referee.
G.. 9. Powell. L!nesman, n. w. Wilson,
all OF Washington and Lee University.
Richmond College viii play University
OF Virginia tomorrow at Charlottesville.
University Plays With NJ. Adams.
UNIVERSITY Or VIRGINIA, Nov
-Special.-University OF Virginia de-
feated st. Albans to-day by score of II
TO 4. ST. Adams put up a strong game,
and made the home team play hard. The
visitors had Iszard. Of Naval Academy
fame and his work was superb Virginia
played loosely. and did not make as large
a score as was expected of her. The
home team scored three touch-downs.
Lambert failed on two goals. ST. Adams
scored one touchdown.