The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-12-01

aeu Doeock SAID otter the game
! we were beaten that's all. The,
sos me Jump on us and played better
HOW BATTLE WAS
FOUGHT AND WON
AT 20 o'clock waving of fiaxs
on the stand on the north side NJ
the ned told that the Virginia team
was coming. The ssIuad trottsd an
the gridiron and the eleven lined
up and ran through signals Car
DINA appeared two minutes later A
prolonged howl. which deyeloped
INTO cheer aud the waving OF fiax.
ana streamers in the west pavilion.
tod where the Tarheel host was
marsnaied- The entire Carolina
squad took part in q short prac-
ice. ana then the su bstttutss went
to the side lines and the varsity
numbered up. After running through
a couple OF formations the varsity
went TO the coop under the grand
stand. except for illicit. Coffn ana
couple OF other piayers who as
sisted the quarterback and fullbacx
81 praeticing punting. Conn got
away a Few good ones and Tillct,
tried the strength of his leg. He
did not get the distance obtained
by Coffin and neither showed anv-
thing particularly difficult to ham
die.
Carolina Wins Toss.
At 2:2e o'clock Referee Gass call
cd the captains to the center OF the
Weld and Captain Wood. of vir-
ginia. and Captain Winston. OF Caro-
lima, Intended by Coaches Yancey
and Boeock. went out to ret final
Instructions. toss OF a coin rave
Carolina the option Of starting the
game and Captain Winston decided
To defend the west Eoal
The teams lined up, and Cook. a
Virginia player. made his FIRST and
last appearance in the game. He
kicked OF for VirginiaAaud went of
the field. Ritch, the North Carolina
center, caught the ball ten yards
IN front OF Carolina's goal and dart
I'D forward. but was smothered BY
the Virginia ends before he had COW
cred five yards.
Carolina essayed a forward pass
ny way OF starter, but Walters
jumped In front of Manning and
spoiled It, Comm punted- The ball
went beyond the center Of the field,
where Todd caught 1t and ran II
hack to Carclina's forty-eight yard
line
Virginia Pcnalised.
Walters tried TO dash between Abb
ernathy and Manning. but failed to
gain. Goodhus crashed into Caro-
fina's left wing and jumped over
prostrate player. His hurdle cost
a penalty and Virginia was set hack
to the as-yard line. Here Todd cut
loose for Il beautiful run Of twenty
five yards around VIrginia's left end.
He got ten moro around the right
end. Goodhue reefad OF Ave, but 4
plunge at the line by Todd yielded
no gain. Goodhue followed suit. but
the Caroline line was as stiff a. q
wall. so Virginia tried a pretty dou-
Bile pass. Gooch TO Geodhue. The
play went all right but just a.
bied the ball and Tiilett grabbed Il
out of his hands.
A punt OF forty yards from Cof-
Ans boot was caught by Todd. and
the speedy back ran 1t hack fifteen
yards. Todd was sent al the Car
olina.s left wing. but failed 10 gain.
On the next play Walters got i've
yards and Gooch whirled through
the center for five. Twice Todd
smashed into tho Carolina line.
making short gains. and the bail
was close to the Carolina goal line.
Walters was called upon. but Alb
stepped hiln.s and H. Ma
bali on downs
Comm Starts Puntins.
CHM punted Immediately for forty
yards. and Todd again ran tho bali
back fifteen. Then Virginia was given
DINA to give Conn room 10 punt.
Gooch tried the line. but made no
gain. Todd and Walters. however. rot
twelve and ten yards. and the Virginia
team again was within striking dis
tanco OF the Carolina goal. The Tar.
heels gritted their teeth and whom
Goodhue hurled himself into the csn-
trc the lines wavered and thcn fol- to-
ward the Carolina goal. Onca more
Todd was called upon. the ball not
flvo yards away from the Carolina
goal line. and this timo tho virginian
made hts distance. and went over the
line.
1t had taken just twelve minutes
to score the first touchdown. but IN
that period Virginia had completely
Dutplayed Carolina. The Orange and
Blue got tha jump on the Blue and
White team. and Todd and Walters
we're easily superior to Winston and
Chambers. Carolina was not putting
up the defense expected. The men
appeared to be amitten with stage
fright. or somethin9 like 1t.
oeAt 10 kleissd.
The ball was carried out, and Goooh
placed II In position for Davidson TO
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