The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-24
THE UNIVERSITY WINS.
Ht1fpTOE SHUT OUT BY THE STU
DENTS PROM CHARLOTTESTILLE.
One-sided Game All the Way Through
Hampton Disappointed Its friends--
Game Played I'm Rain and Mud.

Davis II. q. Massle.
Fulton. c. Whiting.
| Tompleman. L. q. Hull.
Morrison. 1t. Small.
Martin. j.. r. Sinclair.
| Walsh. Q. b. Holt.
| Carney. r. II. b. Burk.
Hill. J.. II. u. Daugherty.
| Collier. Fulton. Full. Blckford.
score-University Of Virginia, %; Hamp-
ton. o. Referee. Mallory; Umpire WHIT
aker. Halves Of thirty minutes.
As announced frequently during the
past two weeks in the daily press, game
of football was played at the Broad
Street Park yesterday afternoon between
the eleven from the University OF Vir-
ginia and the Hampton Athletic Club.
The day was murky and disagroeable,
but Notwithstanding that fact l,Z2O peo-
pie went out 10 SEQ the game, ana the
question as 10 whether or not they got
their moneys worth is still n mooted one.
Before the first half was completed ram
began TO fall and the shivering crowd on
the bleacheries made a grand break for
seats under cover in tho grand-stand.
where they iostled and pushed each other
and the ladies' that were seated there.
much TO the disgust Of the iatteP,who were
crowded into small space and whose
view Of the game was cut off by the UNI
ruly element standing on the seats IN the
front rows.
DISCOURTEsY TO TIE PRESS.
There was absolutely no accommoda-
lions for the press-the gentlemen Of that
fraternity having been entirely overlook
cd I'm the general ARRANGEMENTS Of mat
ters. Not the slightest courtesy was OK
tended the press by the management.
The result was that not representa-
tive Of the Richmond press was IN % pO-
sition to give an account Of the game
with the accuracy that IS expected of
them or that IS usual with them. Tic
only reporter on the side line was n rep
rcsentative Of the journal published at
the University
HAMPTON STARTS THE BALL.
The toss up and kick off was won by
Hampton and Whiting kicked the ball
TO the twcnty-yard line. Hi iumpled u
and only slight advance was made. and IN
the pile up Marsh. the University reht
tackle. was slightly injured. in two
downs Virginia gained but two yards
and on an om-side play fifteen yards were
allowed and Hampton caught the BAN,
and on splendid rushcs advanced seven
yards In the next scrimmaec Hampton
lost three yards and the ball went 20 Viz
clnia on downs. a gain Of three yards
was made on the first snap-back and i've
on a pretty buck through left end. liill
huckcd right tackle for five more, Win
q quick run around tho end for eight,
and again through centre for five. Then
some of the work was given 10 carney.
who sprintod around left end for seven
teen Yards before DE was downcd hy
n Tot
and on the mix-up Holt was hurt When
tho game proceeded Virginia gained
twenty yards through two bucks ON the
end and a centre rush. Some good work
ON the right end put Virginia ON the ten-
ward line. and tho next snap-hack gave
tnom n touchdown by Hin and Temple
mer kicked zo1l-G
CONTEST FIERCE
Hin caught the next kickoff from
Hampton. and carried the pigskin back
five yards. and i'm the snap the BAH was
kicked twenty yards. and went 20 Hamp-
ton. The contest herc waxed fierce. and
I'm two downs nothing was gained. Buck
ON the third down buckcd the centre for
i've wards. and this was followed up by a
duplicate play for ten yards. Hampton
had the best of the fight at this point. but
thcv lost control Of the ball On the fol-
lowing downs, and Carney hucked right
end for a gain of twenty yards before
Bickford downed him. Tie made another
gain OF eight on the next play through the
centre.
In the next scrimmage Virginia lost two
Yards. but quickly gained seven. then by
pretty work Carney scored touchdown,
but Templeman failed TO Kick goal. Score,
10 to o.
whiting kicked of TO the 2)-yard line
which was carried back into Hampton ter
rtory on repeated PUSHES 10 the thirty
ward line. when il went 90 Hampton. No
gain was made. however, and the ball
was lost on downs, and in the first snap
eight yards was gained. il was nip and
tuck then for several downs. but the ball
slowly advanced into Hampton territory
and when within two and a half yards
o. goal time was called.
II had begun 10 rain at this point, ana
a smart shower fell during the ten min
utes' rest, leaving several puddles OF wa
ter about tho field.
TIE SECOND HALF.
Marsh kicked off for Virginia 10 l5-liNe,
and Hampton advanced eight yards, and,
by aggressive work, carried it six more.
the work Of Small ana Cunningham
showing up well. Further gains were
made through The centre ON downs OF
five and six yards, respectively. Buck
advanced through the centre for ten yards
on successive downs. and the BAN steadily
advanced into Virginia territory Several
smuggling matches were introduced. and
Collier was retired and Fulton substituted.
Trau,nfon was putffnr ND good game,