The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-04
Nlrginis Sts1snt BODY Keyad
Up r. High Pjheh y Tsam's
Showins.
DEFENSIVE WORK glcELLEllT
ConsidArsd That Eieyea Now
Has More Than Even Chance
With Georgetown.

faDeaiai % TAe 1imas.pispa&ch.l
Charlottesville Va. November Ss~
WAAle there were some who thoughi
that ,virgtalA wsuiA hold vanderbls
- one touchdown. ths resale es -.
tardAy's came at Nashville was highly
body. end the predieeion u now made
thak the team has more than IN even
chancs with 0eorgetown. on November
III eane vas rsceivAd by downs u
the university. ana the splendid show.
fng Of the men kept enthus' asm up -
Q high pitch. The defensive work OF
the players even sxessAsd expectations.
The fact that the ends have bsen
greatly strengthened and that the
tackles. Naiden sae Woeifolk, have
rounded into great form gives the sue
porters Of the team much hope Vaa.
Asrbilt's liGhtning hacks were shecksd
for the Arst time this saason. Anewing
that virginia's lias = Just ahout =
good ~ any In the South u the
backAald can be holstessA NJ bAtwesn
new and November ~ the annual bat.
tie with the 1ius md Gray should be
enc Of the ulost exciting ever pulled
OF on Georgetown Field.
Local enthusiasts point % the fact
that Van1ssbilt watch clAima % have
. team the equal oe Harvard. vas enly
able to aoere Q sinGls toucAdawn BY
straight football That cauA In the
Initial quarter. following TIVE long runs
nadA by Caytaan HArdees. eoneedee
70 ~ the fastest half bsck II the
southianA Former Vanderbilt players
say that h4s saual has never been seen
at that institution. and the Canine
dores have had some backdel6 mate-
I'D 81 ~ ~ps~ 81 S<x<<
bali st the big Methodist university.
Virginia has no game scheduled for
next Saturday. but ons may b arranged
with some State team unless the Grip
pied list - larger than expected The
inJury % Fun Back 6mith. from All
accounts. may keep him gut Of the
Georgetown game. In that event.
Cook. the Andover drop-kicker. viii
have teh call. In the contest with
the Blue and Gray LAndes and AGREE
will very probably alternate At Yixht
half. Abrse, who u . player Of much
promise. was left Of homo IN order
to rest UP for the Ge3fgetoWn game
He was injured quite badly early 10 the
season. but should BE- fully recovered
within . fortnight. provided he 10 kept
out Of . grueling sesimnags. as - .
good line plunger. his prlncipAi fault
while In motion He knows how -
pick openings Judg3nG from the re-
ports from Nashville, Captain Todd and
Quarter Back 0ooch went through yes
terday,s h9tsie without any injury and
should therefore be in splendid shape
for the ee3r8etovn CANA "a
The showing Of ths team on the de-
tsneiys against Vanderbilt will give
the players much conAdence. and the
coaches can now deyots the greater
part Of the time between nov and
Saturday week IN strengthening tho
e2enae. kilograms win be sent far
and wtde. in the hepe Of getting addi-
uOnal alumni coaches 10 e3me to the
aid Of the team. II II possible THAI
Roper ana Jahnny As 1enllea. former
Pdnceton ana Yale stars sespecsisely.
VIII bs ak3s TO spend . week with
the squad Their services would 20 .
far way toUaFa Strengthening the team
for the GeoyEstown battle.
Judg5ag frSm the interest evincsd
in the team. the crowd that will 90
to Washington for the GeoFgstown
contest will be even larger than usual
this yeaS. Many students contend that
tAs Osaa1e and Hue Will chow even
. greater reversal Of form thaa At
Yesterday and WIN eoms sway
vtstertousL