The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-14
Virginia Wanted a Chance to.
1 E; U.Jp'fliolr Defeat atN'o'rf'k
FIRST EASTER GERMAN
Led BY Mr.. Brodie Male. Of Culpeper
4 Many Visiting Girls Stopping at the
University seventy-hye Couples
Took Part In the Dance.
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WI UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA VA.
April 13.---To-day has boon one OF, the
gloomiest Easter Mondays that has been
experienced hire iii years, rain having
poured almost necessarily throughout the
day. The heavy downpour prevented, OF
course, tho Yale-Vlrginla game this AFTER
noon, much to the disappointment OF the
student body, the visiting girls and town
sports, who had eagerly wished FOR
chance for the orange and blue to even
up matters with old Eli for Saturdays
defeat in Norfolk. The general opinion
Is that with Prichnrd In the box the ta-
bles would have been turned
Both teams appeared on the field, but
the Yale men returned early to the no.
tel, saying that$it was impossible to play
In such weather.. Even after they had
reached the hotel earnest efforts were
made by phone to induce them to re-
turn and play It out, but the New Haven
lads respectfully declined to enter the
mud horse class. The Virginia players
then went upon the campus near tho
Fayerweather gymnasium and played sew
eral innings with an alumni team. orgn-
nized by Allen Potts. The contest. while
not very sclentlfic was exceedingly en-
Joynble to the participants.
Tonight Easter festivities were usher
cd In with8a german by the University
German Club. seventy-five couples par
tIcipated. visiting girls being present from
New York, Philadelphia, Chicago. st.
Louis Washington, Baltimore, Louisville.
New Orleans and Lexington. as we'll as
from the various Virginia cities. Miss
Stevens, daughter Of President George W.
Stevens, Of the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railway. arrived this afternoon in her
fathers private car. which was switch
ed off in the University grounds. I
Tho LON oPN tha varfnan lad by
Mr.. Brodie Nalle. OF Culpeper who had
as his partner Miss Anne Loe. Of Rich
mond. daughter of General Fitzhugh Lee
The dancing was begun at 8 o'clock and
continued until j In the morning, with an
intermission about midnight for supper
Schroeder s Orchestra, Of Washington, fur
nished the music.
Visiting girls have been arriving on
every train to attend the Easter gayetles.
Among those on hand arc the following:
At DR.. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Shields. Alex
sander Hume, Simpson and GraSty. 3
At Misses Cooke s-Nisses Boyden and
Ammo Lee.
At Mrs. Pages-Misses Hughes. Sutton,
McGill Claiborne Nash and Mason.
At Mrs. Perklnsons-N1i Misses Lambert
and Latham.
IA At 5Mrz. Rowell's-A1isses Giddig. Young,
Matte iYorhg. Purcell. Beirne. Downing,
Lloyd, Lyle and Orr. s
At Mrs. Thornton s-A1sses Harrison,
MCGUIRE, Hamilton. Elliott and Dupont
At Miss Minor 's-N1lsses Drake. Minor
and Parrish.
At Miss Borkleys-Miss Fontaine and
Berkeley.
At Mrs. Lyon's-Miss Bruno and Miss
Agnes Bruno l3s
At Miss smith's-N1iss Morgan.
At General Rosser's-Miss Hill.
At Mrs. Bryan's-Miss Lewis and Miss
Bullltt.
At Miss Hancocks-Mlss Adams.
At Mrs. Hrant's-Mlss- Johns.
At Mrs. Bradford s-Miss Howe.
At Mrs. Walker's-Miss Pryor.
at Miss Finlay's-Miss Rainey.
At Mrs. WHOLESALERS Rebecca Walk