The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-26
SCHEDULE
FOR VIRGINIA TEAM
Season Opens March Is and "a Games Will Be
Played, 16 on Home Grounds and
s AWAY
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Charlottesville, Va. January 25.-W.
Herbert Nash, OF Norfolk, manager of
the University of Virginia baseball
team, to-day announced his schedule of
games for the approaching season. 1t
is somewhat longer than that of last
season, which was the shortest in
Years. 1t calls for twcnty-f four games
sixteen Oh the home grounds and eight
away from home. There re one or two
open dates. One OF these will in all
probability be filled by Yale, the con-
test to be played in Norfolk on the sat
urday before Easter.
Umpire Rigler. of the National
League, who will act as coach this
year, is hopeful OF arranging several
contests with big league teams on their
return North from the training camps
i'll the South. The Toronto team of the
Eastern League, which spent two weeks
here last spring, will go further South
this year. Some minor league team
may yet train on Lambeth Field, &C.
cording to Rigler. who is in correspond
once with one or more managers
Nirginia's season will open March Is
with the Jefferson School. Of this city
Woodberry, Jacob Tome institute, Of
Maryland. and Randolph- Macon Col
icge. at Ashland. come next in the or
der named
First Trip Away.
The college season proper opens on
March 50. when Amherst comes for two
games. Lafayette and Pennsylvania
State College come at the opening of
the next week, and on April the team
goes away TO Greensboro for the first
clash with the University of North Car
nj No I,o
second game with the Tarheels is
played on Monday. the 10th. in Char
lotte. which turned out a big crowd last
season. Three days after returning
home Will occur the annual contest with
ST Johns College, of Annapolis, Md.
The first OF the Easter holiday
games will be with Princeton, on Good
Friday Saturday is an open date.
Easter week opens with Fordham, on
Monday: Pennsylvania, on Tuesday and
Wednesday, and North Carolina on Fri
day. Thursday and Saturday will be
given over TO track meets. thus giving
the team much needed rest.
The annual games with Georgetown.
Nirginia's chief rival, come we'll down
IN the scason--thc first at Charlottes-
Vile, on April 25, and the second in
Washington. on Monday. Maya1 Last
year two games were played between
these two institutions, each capturing
one
The season will conclude with a
Northern trip of one weeks duration
After the contest with the Blue and
Gray in Washington on May l, the
team will head for the North and meet
the following teams in the order named:
University OF Pennsylvania. Fordham
Brown, Yale and the Army.
Sch edule OF Games.
The schedule, complete, is as follows
March 1h--Jefferson School, at Char
1ottesviile.
March IS Woodbury., at Charlottes-
VILE.
March 22Tome Institute. at Char
lottesville.
March as Randolph Macon, at Char
lottesville.
/ March ao-Amherst. at charlottes-
VILE.
March a,-Amherst, at char,ottes-
vile.
April s-I.afayette. at charlottesville.
April 5--Pennsylvania State. at Char
lottesville.
April s-North Carolina. at Greens
boro. n. c.
April lo--North Carolina. at Char
lotte, N. c.
April la-st Johns. at charlottes-
Vile.
Anrn 14-Prlnoe,on. at charlottea-