The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-23
VIRGINIA LEAVES
FOR BAT Tie FIELD.
Goes 10 Meet Carolina With Spirits
Undaunted.
The TEAM PLAYED GEORGETOWN
They Realize That Their D,isa, in washins>
ION Vas u Streak of Hard Luck-Tnc
Programme a; Noriok-odds
for virSi-i,.
THE TEAM PLAYED GEORGETOWN
Especial Dispatch to Tho Times,

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. Nov.
22.-Tiie Virginia football eleven left to-
Gay 1T l2;OS over the Chesapeake and
ONO Road for Norfolk, where Saturday
.hey VIII meet North CaroliRa's eleven
IN annual contest.
The Virginians are not the least cast
down over the defeat by Georgetown last
saturday. for they realize that the big
ehd OF the score went to their opponcts
only by a streak OF unusual luck. Their
object now is TO defeat North Carolina
Saturday and Sewanee in Richmond
Thanksgiving Day and thus fully estab-
ash their title to the Southern cham
Iionship.
The practice yesterday was light Sig
nal practice was gone through rapidly
with all the regulars in the lineup
Coach Abbott has his men playing a trife
lower in lire than against Georgetown
No tricks Were introduced, the same
style OF play as heretofore being used
good straight line plunging. END runs and
plenty OF punting and drip-kickinc.
THE SAME TEAM.
The men who will face the Carolina
tar-heels are exactly the same who rlav
ed the Georgetown Irish" Male left
end: Walker, left tackle; Moore, left
guard; Waters center; a B. Harris
right guard: Benet, right tackle: VIII
hams, right end: Tutwiler. quarter back;
.apt CcitiiIdil, ielt nail back; Landlord
right half back; f Harris. full back
The line substitutes will be: Book. John
son, MacElll. Terrell and Eachman while
! the back field Will be reinforced by Ma
SON st. John and Church. Coach Yves
ley ABBOTT. Physical Director DR.. w. a.
Lambeth; Manager ]. ]. Greer1leaf. and
iproEabiy twenty students, accompanied
the team.
Contrary to expectation, the Virginia
iplgskin tossers will make their head
quarters at the Atlantic Hotel on their
arrival in Norfolk. Colonel J. Hull Day.
ldson contributed equally with MIR.
Stokes. of the Monticello towards GER
tain expenses incident to the securing OF
suitable field. and as Carolina made
arrangements with the Monticello Vir-
Eirlia secured quarters at the Atlantic
THEATRE PARTIES.
The two teams Will attend the CRANKY
Theatre after the game. All the boxes
have been engaged for tho two teams.
and about one hundred seats sold to their
Ipartsans Few bets have been recorded
ito far. but those made show tendency OF
1 both sides to demand even money. The
Carolina aggregation has not been scored
on. but as they have not met teams OF
calibre Of those shut out by Virginia the
betting Will probably be with odds on the
Old Dominion team on the day of the
game.
Norfolk has succumbed TO its annual
severe attack of gridiron fever and peo-
pie are preparing for the big game. In
the windows of nearly every store on
Main. Street can be seen displays of
Orange and Blue and Blue and White.
From the present outlook the crowd VIII
be the largest that ever saw football
contest in Norfolk.
The game win be called at $50 O'clock
and be PLAYED in League Park. There
have been several changes made in the
4 exits and entrances to the park that
will tend to do away with the great crush
experienced last year. Under present &C
commoGatons. there will he little diff
Guilty In handling Saturdays big crowd.