The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-16

What will probably prove to have
been the best football game to he
staged here this season was played
yesterday afternoon when the Medl-
cal College Of Virginia lost to the Uni
versity of Mississippi by the close
score of to G. should any of the
future games prove better than the
one played yesterday they Will have
to he unusually good for the hard
fight which each of tho teams made,
the manner In which the visitors came
from behind and copied the contest.
and the many sensational features
brought To light made yesterdays af-
fair one thoroughly ENJOYABLE TO the
many who tourneyed out to sec the
fracas.
The day was not quite up 10 the
weather mans standard for football
weather. and this. in "a measure af-
fected the work Of the players. Neith-
or team was willing to plunge head
long into play without carefully
considering the results and In several
cases the.~ elaboration made the game
somewhat slow However, the speed
with which the majority of the PLAYS
were ran off often ending IN some
thing exciting. kept the stands On
edge, and time after time brought the
kIndreds with their Green md White
banners. and the several individuals
with their Red and Blue flags I" their
ieet. NJ 0o''oI = - - ';.t-. -, ~
crowd.
Forward passes played a c9hsidefa~
Bile part III the game, and N@fe o.
rectlr, responsible for M'sstsspTfs
touchdown and formed the iounda-
ton for that made hy he Nedlras
als3. 4 number Of thee called. bu'
the m1i rtfF If those at inpte1 We're
success, al, and IN seN"rbl rSt3hetS
the man yha received the haa was
able 70 maize a good ~ q
Much punting Dom.
I,ur 80 yfso was often r. sorted TO-
eSnnl,;t.,.>- during the ear}y satt Of the
rrnteat WREN the teams Ne re- trying
out the worth Of their opponents
Neither vas willing go take a great
chance. ana WHEN. within their own
thirty .~ar6 line took The safe course
Of Mic eu once tGp 1aIEcr. the
srI. A yq,arIran tackle. on the Doctors
taarn blocked a pnnt, ana the bail
w,ae moi recovered bv old Miss until
II had rolled tn their own twenty
forward line Schtuck got hts punts
away in great fashion. aar with the
excellent blocking. whlch his forwards
eaye him ,vaS never i'm danger Of hav-
ins them blocked
T,he sfe1ieoa found the Red and
I.l.aa-t. 4.a-Eatti4r- xpc1k--2na- 1tteu-
p,anctured il for slight gains. Their
ofr-tackte f.'age gained considerable
ground for them. as did several nf the
and runs The MlssisSppi&ns, how
ever. found Il stone wall I'm the hefty
Green and White line and seldom
r4a6n thegr vnrds Thev tonk advan.
tapa Of the fnrnhles made by the in
raj f4af,, and these placed them in
r. position where they were able 20
gucrQssf,sIfy work forward pass.
sending Se47vthe to the goal line with
fhe, hall Srhenck By a fierce diving
tackle x1enf tfs. runner across. and
ernythe kicked goal.
NexitsSs@ scored FIRST.
Hardy nu}lea in a forward pass
dnrinp tf,e last Few minutes If the
initial o,Iartar aud reached the Mis-
sisetnf,j tw.nt.-vard line before he was
aownaa line MAYS brought the hail
IA the etrht~vard line. and then
fnpnhle ana several tackles for losses
carried the play back 60 the twelve
HARDY pierced Left tackle for gain
IN nine wards aud was downesl Just
as the whistle blew. ON I'll" first play
~ the second quarter F'utrel}e was
sent over Walker. who opened vide
q big hole through which the runner
Owed across the line Sehcnck missed
the try at goal.
There we're blinking stars, gl4Wmef~
ing stars ana stars who shown
throughout every minute OF the game
Yesterday ON both teams. Tom HaF1N.
sschenek. FHtrelle and HofTenhack vi
played a dashiue and consistently hafd
game The generalship of quarter
hack Sehenck was the best whIch mas
been seen here in many day. Tor
he was called upon 70 bring MS team
out If many difficult SITUATION aha
not once did ne fan I" eau the Il@5
which delivered me goods. tfI, pl3Ss
were we'll planned. Ihe eeckHela ais"
did consldefaole l'aFt OF tne oeltats
siyc work. allowed eet rev 'Vis e4-t7
to be made Ihese 70" "oIF a'sas-
trous in the extreme, one loilS I'm
around theF lett enc. bit.ss,u~ s s1's
haH from near the Ssntet ~ ''t" "'''
down e tne tth-yaf ,'l'
walker anu 1N"r "s v',
In the hhn Wa'Ntt ai1u y. r. 1870
conspscuouSis ~ tuctA $3.50 '-4' 'tS1N p"
and defensive "ofh' As'et was os
peclaily Eool GA 'ht $3.50 ~
time after time tacKifu visa "e1uis
eUeet hehifao Nhe Mtss'Hs' ,'p'"ti9 lale'
rowing the runner Tor "A ioSS ar rum