The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-24
Carolina Coaches Will Bring
Well Drilled and Sturdy
Eleven Here.

Chanel Hill. n c., November %
Cltmaxins q solid week OF hd-tisnt
secret practice, the University of North
Carolina football squad once again this
afternoon gave a public exhibition. ana
for more than an hour the regular
eleven and the second team clashed In
, regular game. After such . long
week of restraint from seeing the team
IN action, the student body turned out
in masses this afternoon, ana Wi'n
the hand in play, the si0elines gave I'M
pcess,ons Of an intercollegiate game
noth spectator and player exhibited
keen interest in the fierce preparation
for the single towering footpail s'rus
gle OF the 1912 season--the hSnt Win
their ancient zoe over the border hhs
in Richmond Thanksgiving
Seesaw,ns il mIdheld Tor the nrst
quarter of the game this afternoon the
scrubs held the Varsity scoreless for
tn. quarter. Two attempts at forward
pass were futile. and line piunging was
r.sorted to with a nghtinG spirit oy
both teams Often Erwin, OF the
scrub backneld. would wedge himself
through an opening in the Varsity line
for ten yards gain. The first quarter
ended with an unsuccessful attempt OF
the Varsity to put over . forward pass.
Resen,ine the admirable defensive
work OF the second team In the nrst
Quarter. the Varsity frightened In the
remainder OF the game. and exhicited
wonderful Improvement over the ~orN
Of a week ago. Blalock and Iii1ett
made several beautiful runs. BY con-
sistent team work from the twenty
yard line the Varsity was able to set
away with two touchdovns in the lat
ter half OF the battle. The last score
was the result OF q pretty touchdown.
with Strange carrying the oval over
The final score stood L. To in favor
of the regular eleven
standing on the verge VI the home
stretch of the great battle OF Thanks
giving. and with the hardest week
practice Of the season Just recorded.
, Carelina,s football team. as well as the
coaches. confidently believe that at no
time during the season that viii enc
four days distant has the squad been
In better trim TO play downright hsrd
| football Emphasizing the opinion
that 10 prevalent here Dogsie
Trenchard said tonight that the team
that fell before the terrible onslaueh's
a, washington ana Lee one week ago
! Is not the team that Will contest fo9
honors with Virginia In Richmcnd
| Thanksgiving. Offensive work mas
shown wouderful Improvement tne
ends haye been strengthened and &C
euraey In place-kicking 10 more NO
/. sieeahie. Then. too, the bIackbcard proc
I tee q night for the week has svoiveo
spme new schemes that VIII on1y
come 20 riehs after the whistle 70 blown
on that memorable afternoon OF
Thanksgiving. The coaches "sSe
.c,e,n,ns 70 cRSr that has been OK.
/ p,rt,nensed WIN 60 o decree Of sur-
| COS. DURING the past few days.
n 10 possible that Big" Abernefhy.
/ Csrcnns's regular stent tseae we
I Sustained q broken rib some days ago
I; vii NO. n. IN the lineup against VIZ
J a;nla. shifts In the lineup have been
,,.ae 70 ,ha, effect Other members %
4 me squad that are sunefsne WIN
/. .ftsn, injuries. but WIN probably Be IN
\ ,nsoe by Thanksgiving. are Appse.
!, vn,se. FUN back ans wshe'ey ana
Moore. Of she IsW~