The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-28
.GR|D|RON CAME
WILL Be FURIOUS
Techs Meet Carolina at Broad
Street Park This After-
noon.
ODDS IN FAVOR OF CADETS
Plenty Of Money On Contest.
Review Of Institute
ODDS IN FAVOR OF CADETS

One of the greatest games of football
to be played this season will be Witness
ed this afternoon, when the Virginia Poly
technic Institute cadets so agairst tho
eleven from the University of North Caro-
lila. The game is scncuucd for three
O'Clock and a crowd the IKE OF which
seldom tlocks to the broad street PARK
Will see the tussle between the grldiron
gladutOrs.
Both tcums are in the city and each
side claims victory. But the odds are
in Favor OF the VI. r. |. boys. Money was
placed last night ut two TO one that
the Blacksburs boys would carry or
the game Whine there were u few wa
gers placed that North Carolina would
not score
Cnrpenter, the great half back foot bail
player Of the South, will be in the game
to-day, and it is principally with him
with ease. They calculate on tearing
their. way through. North Carollnas line
and forcing the ball down the fieid Tor
touchdowns.
boys from the Tar Heel State will be
somewhat crippled to-day. Parker inc
regular centre; Gardner, the quick ana
effective guard, and Sadler, the last quar-
ter back, are all out of the game s. 10
day They are in North Carolina suHcr-
ing from tonslitis. Brown and Single
terry, the two ends. will not be IN me
game. they having. been crippled some
days ago. But In the places OF lhese
men there is some strong and fast mate
rial and the game will be exciting from
tn start 10 the finish.
Both teas are quartered at Murphy
Hotel, and the interest among the 10Y.
ters Of the game was at Fever heat 'ast
night.
Same AS Played Army.
E rH A. ...t, Ht-..k
The team which the Institute Will put
in the fields this afternoon will be sub,
against the Army. With the. exception OF
Tredwell. the same men will play, and
from the specially hard practice OF the
past two weeks one is saie IN SAYING
they are in better condition now than
ever before. Many new plays have been
ties ted against the second team ana nave
proven wonderfully successful open
work of great variety VIII probably
characterize the game. but line plays
will be in npwise dispensed With. The
line this season is specially Trustworthy.
Every man in it has made a reputation
for himself and each one can be. relied
upon They are all genuine Blackspurs
material and have shown their quality
in the tests of many games.
Stiles, Familiarity known rs Reuben. at
centre weighs $50 pounds and Is as
strong as a bull. II was over him that
many substantial gains were made in the.
Sticking played right guard last year
and is still in the game. The students
ever at the institute say he never saw ~
H oGtna blls hut e no one is quite bold
enough to say It Of him now. slicRi'iis >
work this season has been fast and as-
gressive.
applicants are running close race. Dit-
fendal, Warner, Cunningham ana Malhsr
are excellent men, and each Is giving the
II =. II. 10 ~ a
right to contest for the honor ,...u
Hight tackle is again filled By, Hyaes.
Hynes is the hero OF the. lire, which oc-
Cured at the institute iast sensron a. ~ .h TS
won for him the admiration of the whole
student body, as was attested Dy me
medal which was presented 10 nun iasL
FIN ais in recognition Of his bravery. -Hynes
Is fearless, fierce and strong NO man on
the team can handle him, and there are
few on any other team who can be con-
sidered his equal.
Wilson a Power.
Wilson at left tackle is the same hard
worker who has done SO wonderfully well
Tor sayeral seasons past. He weighs 200
pounds and can run like Il deer. When-
ever he is given the ball he is certain 70
gain ground, and for general work he Is
Weber plays right end, and Is the only
new man on the team. Everybody else
Is a product of Blacksburg There they
lCdITltb lIt SdlIle HlI0 do a. ia't'S i'N,ee
aggregation they are. superior 70 any "
the South. Weber played with the UNI
yers!ty Of North Carolina last season. but
decided to cast his lot in his native state
tEis year.
This is Lewiss third year at left end.
His playing has been in proportion TO the 9,
length Of his service, and this year finds
him with all the Qualities OF seasoned
veteran. He won for himself the cap
tancy By forcing his colleagues to recos-
nize his unusual ability ~.
will play to-day at left half. and G. n.
Harris will try quarters place! Harris
made himself felt last year, but is serv-
Behind the line His work at quarter lacks
some Of the spice which characterizes
| that Of Nutter. but he is reliable.
Brilliant Record.
Carpenters record has been one Of ex-
| ceptionnl brilliance. and it is safe to say
! there Is no man In America who Is his
| peer as Il payer or as n master of the
cas- tarpen + a; sorle
leading university of the North, where
! ones athletic skill and prowess is herald
/ ed around the world, no name would
stand higher on, the records Of foot
ban history than his. tOr une sent him
to the Virginia Polytechnic Institute,
mers. and from that time on he has been
| ithe backbone of the Institutes athletics.
lie weights 100 pounds; and runs ans With IN
10 Of the eosey bn tere
not an ounce Of superfluous flesh on his
bones He Is able to stand the, thf UNUSUAL US 3
humping and humping to Whlch. ne 10
ANXIOUS 10 play bali than no Is to- eat.
AS fullback, Harland Will oniclate 9.
Last year Harlan would have MADE ad,! m hls
| himself accidentally through the foot
This year, however, he Is making up ior
lost time and is winning record OF I'M
| The fact is thn remarkable team Is an
aggregat alto . Of Stars, with Carpenter The
leading light, and were the institute e., an e
| to furnish tho necessary framing tIieIe
/, can be no doubt that no team N the coun-
! try could wrnst victory from them.