The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-11
FOOTBALL DATES
FOR LOCAL PARK
Nine Games Have Already Been
Booked by Manager
Bradley.

As the arena OF several important
football games. Richmond will figure
largely I'm the world OF college sports
during the coming season. and en-
thusiasts who have shouted themselves
hoarse III the past over the glories OF
ancient teams VIII have an oppor-
tunlty TO warm over their pride i'm the
representatives OF their respective
alma matters. only one Weekend date
remains open in the bookings of tho
Broad street Park. which will soon
undergo important bieacher upheav-
inss IN preparation for the season. and
partisans OF the game VIII have ample
opportunity TO Judge of the merits OF
the inoleskin pha!anNes. There VIII
also be many mid-week games boz
tween the local medical colleges. hish
schools. and academies. and the open
Saturday is sure to be snatched APP
by one of these institutions
Two biz games are scheduled, those
between Carolina and Georg etown on
November ., and Virginia and Caro-
LIMA on THANKSGIVING Day. y. L. /.
has missed j best bet IN box Office
receipts Dy giving Richmond the go-by
for tho first time IN several years
and the Blacksburg team Will not ha
seen in action here. The Carolina
Georgetown game Will give line upon
the classic ia4a-GeOrgotow strug-
which IS always awaited with the
keeuost interest here.
Local Football Schedule.
Richmond College has engaged six
o. the saturday dates ana VIII -lttract
here am OF the teams OF the eastern
division. which includes William and
Mary, Randolph Macon, and Hampden
Sidney. The scason VIII be opened
September IS by q contest which Will
probably DO with the Gnllaudot Coll
legc ana the following Saturday Will
bring the Maryland Agricultural COL
icge The other leases Of tho park.
given out yesterday by Manager w..
b Bradley. are as follows.
October i2-Riohmond College ".
Randolph- Macon.
Blues
October GO Hampden- Sidney rs.
Randolph Macon.
November 2-carolina KS. George +
town.
November Open.
November ls-Rlchmond college VS..
William and Mary.
November 25-Richmond College VS.
Randolph Macon
Novambo 2s-virginia VS.. Carolina, !
Novcmbet 5o-ODea
The saturday following Thanksgiv
ing Day viii see the championship
game between the two Leading teams +.
OF the eastern division IL "a tangle In
the claims To supremacy arises. which
is almost a forcsono conciusion
Other south Atlantic Gamcs.
Outside OF the Virginia Vanderbilt
game at Nashville on November there
will be several important games that
Will have "a bearing upon the settle .
ment OF claims to the mythical South
Atlantic championship, which was un-
questionably won hy Georgetown last
gear with Vlrsinin. " Z. H. and North
Carolina, a. ana NJ. gunner-up la
vorites "a the order named washing
ton and Lee. which has never finished
very strong In tho football percen-
tages. promises this year a greatly
improved team that Will battle with
Georgetown on october ~ at Wash I
meton. carolina IN Thanksgivins IlaN
at Norfolk and y. y. J. ON November g
at Ro1noile. Coach Reilly. the fsmous
Yalo star. and Clovis Moomaw cap
tain of last years eleven. w;l have
charge Of tho Lexington team this
season.
Another game that VIII arouse
great interest win be the one be-
tween Goorgetown and \. and NJ on
October 10 at WASHINGTON These
toams haze not PLAYED since 1870
when neither Side was able 10 score
Gcorpetown has added number %
stars since that engagement while
a. and NJ has lost her CHIEF nainstny
IN Davis Eobertson tho present out
heider of tho Giants