The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-30
VIRGINIA, AZ; COLUMBIAN, 0.
Line Rucking Was the Successful Tao
tics of the Winners.

p CHARLOTTESVILLE VA, october g.
.Special.-The Virginia Varsity and the
<ootball team from Columbian washing
ton Uni, ersity came together on the attn
letic grounds of the University this at
isrnoon and when they were disinte-
grated the score stood-Virginia. a.; CO.
lumbar, y.
The contest was not as one-sided as
the score would seem 10 indicate. but
was interesting throughout, and all
wrangling was noticeable by its absence.
Both teams played clean. gentlemanly
game
Al the outset Columbian's end, Bohle
and Green. put up good game ana on
several occasions stopped Virginia end
rushes with comparative ease. The
home team then changed tactics and re-
sorted 10 line bucking, and rarely failed
to gain the necessary distance.
Moore. Collier and Coleman did the
best of the work ground gaining. Each
made long runs AMI Collier put up some
splendid interference Golfers longest
run. about fifty yards. went for nothing,
owing to holding on the line. Moore's
long runs. both through the line and
around the end proved the feature OF the
contest.
He seemed TO find the narrowest holes
20 squeeze through for long gains.
yirginia's first touchdown was made
IN four minutes principally by short,
sharp rushes by Wills and Moore through
Columbian's centre. A bad tumble by a
Columbian back on his own thirty-yard
line aided Virginia very materially in
crossing the goal line Tor the second
time.
The remaining points made In the first
half. which lasted twenty-five minutes.
were due TO the excellent work of Moore
and wills. The former ran twice for
thirty yards. With the leather on Co
lumbian's twenty-five yard-iine and two
SECONDS TO play. Wills was forced behind
the goal by good Interference and sent
across the line for the fifth touchdown.
Score-Vireinia. %: Columbian O.
The second half was played IN
dreuching rain. but the home team never
let up I'm hammering In Columbians
line. In the fifteen minutes OF play The
Coiumhian's goal line was crossed three
times
Virginia would get the bail on a kick
off and carry II straigh. down the field
for touchdown. Templeman had his
eye with him to-day and kicked the ball
between the goal posts seven times out
OF eight attempts.
Biri, who succeeded Wills in theAsecond
faif played steady game and made
frequent gains around the end. Coleman
ut frn back did some magnificent line
buckng and won his way into the hearts
OF the rooters.
For Columbian Brown, Green and Boyle
did the best work Green's tackling was
excellent and was frequently applauded
BY the spectators.
Rye. the visitors quarterback. was
hurt Al the close OF the first half AMI
his place was taken by Rcddington.
Tho teams lined up as follows:
t. Va. vs.. Columbian University Wash
ington lineup:
Virginia. Position. Columbian.
wills. :. ..left end. =. Boyle
Lloyd =. =. ....ieft tackle. =. =. Brown
Davis :. =. ....left guard. :. :. Bynum
Templeman.. :. centre. :. Williams
pearce.. :. fright guard. =. Weaver
Collier. =. fright tackle. =. Cummings
Harris. >. :. right end. o.. .. Green
rsi5.,y. .. ..currtcrhack ..Redding on
Rye
s wills BYRD. left ha fbaek 80. ~'v ~
Moore =. =. fright halfback.. ..Tlnds1
Coleman. . ...fullback.. =. ....Norsum
8core-Virgfnia. a go in frs, halo:
columbiana o. Touchtowns--Coleman
wills f.). Moore ca. Collier Davis. Goals
from NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. %. I'm
pire-Summerscill Referee-Nalle. Time
or belyee-2S and Is