Evening star., 1905-10-29
DEFEAT OF TAR HEELS.
outweighed and outplayed by Virginia
Polytechnic.
Special Dispatch to The Star


RICHMOND, Va, October 2S-The Vir-
gnia Polytechnic Institute today defeated
the University of North Carolina 80 to G.
The game was hard fought. despite the
showing of the score. Carolina put up a
good game, but was Outweighed by the
cadets. Several of the regular team of the
Carolinas were out of the game, three men
being down with tonsilitis and two others
are usuffering from injuries received during
the past two weeks.
Virginia won the toss and kicked off to
Carolina and the ball came back fifteen
yards. The cadets then got the ball and by a
series of end runs bore down on CarolnaS
goal for fifteen yards The left end was
the particularly weak spot in the line, and
end plays followed in rapid succession.
The Carolinas were outclassed, but they
continued to put life and snap into the
game and made gallant defense. Rey
nolGs, the Carolinas' right halfback, was
put out of the game for siugging Hines
the cadets right tac6le
In the first half, after series of hard
line plays. there a general miX-up, a
fight being averted by the prompt action
of the officials. After nine minutes of fierce
play the cadets scored the first touchdown.
Carpenter failed to kick goal.
Carolina kicked off and the ball was re-
turned five yards. and after center plays
the Carolina team sent Alternately over the
line for touchdown and Winborne kicked
goal. The score was > to g in favor of Caro-
lima. The ball was again put in play, and
around the Carolina right the cadets lost
fifteen yards.
Carpenter got the ball and made dash
of five yards down the field, the Carolnas
falling to get him, though he was tackled
several times. Carpenter shaking them off
as though they were leaves.
A few minutes later, after several trials
at the Virginia lines the Cadets got the
ball. and on q double pass Carpenter made
second trip down the field. reaching the
Carolina goal, but the ball was brought
back because Carpenter went out OF
bounds. Then followed center rushes and
line plays on the part of the Cadets, who
had the ball the greater portion of the
time. In the territory of the Carolinians
Punting was resorted 10 by the Cadets, the
Tarheels " line holding fast for several
rushes. Again was Carpenter called upon
for gain, and he responded by reeling Off
thirty yards down the middle of the field
paying no attention to the efforts to down
him. Then Webber circled left and put the
ball over for the fourth touchdown
The star play of the game. however, was
when, with two minutes to play the bali
was kicked TO Virginia. and Carpenter, with
splendid interference, and following his own
tactics, made dash of eighty yards down
the field, making his way through the en-
tire Carolina line and placing the ball be-
hind Cardinals goal kicked goal. There
was no more scoring after that the gama
ending with the ball In the center OF the
field and in Virginias possession.
Final score: V. p. l.. 35; Carolina, O.
Immediately after the game Hines went
over 10 where Reynolds was seated and en-
| gagged in n fight. Several blows were
| passed, Hines having one of his eyes badly
| cut by blow from Reynolds fist. Players
! and officials got into the melee and the
belliserents Were carried of before the To-
lice could arrest them. The crowd broke