The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-24
l, [ ANS G ATHER
! TO SEE c A ME-
u
Irarolinians and Virginians Min.
II gle to Cheer Rival Foot
ball Teams.
.sIcToRY PREDICTED BY BOTH
local Interest Is Intense. and a
. notwithstanding Crowd Ex-
peeted at Ball Park.
sIcToRY PREDICTED BY BOTH

4 Having enjoyed the spectacular work
4 the skymen IN the morning at the
tate Fair Grounds, all of Richmond
= skill journey to the ball park this AZ
ernoon TO witness the annual gridiron
,attle between the two leading insti-
utions of learning in North Carolina
Ind Virginia, The game will begin
from the battle Of. the giants. tic sight
Z svill be well worth witnessing.
: . Society Will ne. out in all It's might,
wearing the colors of its favorite
y Blue and White Of Carolina viii be side
81 side with the Orange and Blue OF
Z Virginia the whole blending into II
e .olor scheme which will attract the
Z iFes of the artistic in the assemblage.
on the north side of the park will
e gathered the clans of the White
IND Blue, while on the south side the
: trniversity of Virginia enthusiasts Will
.,a massed. Across the. field will float
Tie college songs and yells of the
For three long months the men who
sltsve been striving to wear the big W.
have looked forward to this game.
4 ..eprivations unknown to those who
4 OF football have been endured and well
.,med, all in the hope that on Thanks
Il Ewing Day victory would be achieved
Ind glory won for alma mater
"a Students and faculty will mingle as
i " the common cloth on this greatest
# ny of the year for the two institutions
y very move of the mole-skinned war
: hogs, will be watched by thousands OF
4, yes and enthusiastic cheers will greet
1 pie man or men who lends most to the
1 dlctory which one or the other of the
!! Mans will achieve.
1T is because of the utter abandon
! Eth which the college man cheers his
1 +,am that the layman attends the
/ ,ames. There will be on hand hun
sd'edss WHO will be at a football contest
..iuse of what they have heard as much
w TO see the game. On the other hand,
riere Will be yet other hundreds, stu
ents of the two universities at the
Gays who will follow the fortunes Of
lie teams because of a love for the
Bid school"
IA The merchants have entered into the
Displaying the colors of the teams. In
S,ery window one is met with the
lending of orange and blue and blue
1ad white. The holiday spirit is in the
i1sme is to begin, will be crowded with
8 lid enthusiasts bound for the field of
,tlrnage.
I, Vehicles ut Premium.
= Vehicles are already at a premium
did automobiles cannot be had at any
ecrice- There seems to be a general
Weakening of the football spirit. and it
ssoks as II a record crowd Will be on
oauo. Even those VINO do not know
.fotball have reached the conclusion
Cat both teams will fight the battle
al 'Itheir lives. And this is literally
,,'ue Victory will mean much, and de-
hat-Well, the team getting the small
tlld will have the solace OF their
lends.
Tonight the men break training.
Shaving lived on careful diet for these
Tree long months. they will be privi-
ged to gorge themselves to thei
Hsarts' content. and few will fail to
,gail themselves of the opportunity.
The rigor of the training table lends
tfsen edge to the appetite, especially
HE appetite of healthy youngsters.
Follow the crowd to the ball park
Sad you will see a game of football to
r.. remembered, Both teams are con-
..ient; the supporters of both teams
We contidaat, and yet one team will
1,ie. unless II is a. tie. which is very
.1ubtful. Under these conditions Rich
fteond should witness to-day the hard-
ait fought football contest of years