Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-01
Great Game Seen BY; AN fnor.
nous Crowd But Yifglnians Y
Were OuscIassed.
HpT NEWS REPRESENTED
J Y, Y. !. Scores Crushing Victory.
4 over the 'stalwart players From
". Nj. l.--pennsylyanis Beats Cor
nell BY One Point. S to chicago
Defeats michigan by Two points.

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CStan Ccrresrondenee.l ST
~ NORFOLK, VA, Nov. 3o.-InS 4
srpnbornly fought but; rather cnc.sid
led game, the University of North
cnrolihat- eleven defeateds the team
. OF the University or Virginia on
Lafayette Field this afternoon by tha
score OF 10 Q. <5f G
1 ' Thc largest crowd Gf football Ell
isthgsiasta ever gathered OH. Virginia
Boli, fully 4 1900 saw the contest and
! possibly never has Tthcre been moro
cnthnsiasmsin manifested rat "a match
between the two big southern Uni
yersities than was .manifestedtby that
immense crowd today. 81 s. i5sis
.. Crowd Arrives Early,
ern%sis began TO pour into The park
early in The afternoon and long be-.
fore the hour. scheduled for. the game
TO begin the. stands On each side of
the field were filled md thousands OF
specta' ors We're standing around the
fence surrounding the gridirons I.
Almost every person at tho game.
wore thespennants and colors. fsfheif'
= fayorltc team. the blue and white o.,
tho Old North State being as much
. In evidence as, the blue and gold ,at
steses 3
AZ y U'c10ck 'Ticntsndnt Goverr,j''
Francis d. Winston. of North Caro-
lima. representing Governor Glenn,
who was prevented from attending
the game because OF recent death
OF a relative. with his staff arrived
on the field and took his position in
the stand on the north side OF tho
field among the Carolina contingent,
As the lieutenant governor took III;
scat the "Tarhcols" literally went
crazy and the Carolina yell AMI
songs burstcd upon the crisp ali
Virginia rooters answered with songs
and the varsity yell
Virginia Arrives First.
At exactly 2:l5 o'clock the Univcr-
sity OF Virginia squad. twenty-one
strong. appeared at the entrance to
the gridiron and amid thunders of APP
plausc and yells from the student
body the team trailed off across tho
field TO the south stand-thc Vir-
GINA side.
Directly behind the Virginia boys
came the Carolina squad and as tie
players ran down the side line 20
their bench on the north side of the
field the rooters from the Old North
State chcered frantically, waving
their ponnants and streamers until
the ncrth stand lookel like one solid
mass OF flying colors.
Both teams Immediately went on
the field for preliminary practice.
each running through light signal
work of punting with and against
The strong northcasterly wind which
blow across the field.
Game Opens.
North Carolina won the toss and
chose the kickoff, giving Virginia
the west goal to defend. At exactly
2:30 O'clock Robertson kick off and
the great annual football game be-
tween the two leading universities
of the South was on with q rush.
AT every down the rooters stretched
their lungs to their utmost and fore
most among the Carolina contingent
was the "Tarheel" Society OF New
port News, which occupied scat
about midway of the north stand.
The leader of the band carried n
huge silk blue and white pennant
which stood out against the smaller
colors of the other rooters.
Murphy Penaized.
After two downs big Murphy held
in the line and Virginia was penalized
fifteen yards. The Chapel Hill Play
crs were again pcnalized after. three
downs for off-side Play. and the ball
went to Carolina.
The Down Homcrs," led by Abei-
nathy, advanced the leather to Vir
ginia's forty-yard line and Robertson
was forced to punt. NAPLES received
the leather and went twenty-five
yards. After two downs and only one