The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-01
v.P.|. IS FIRST SQUAD
TO SCORE ON GENERALS
Rush Ball Over Line for Touchdown
Three Minutes After Play Starts.
Large Crowd Attends Game.
w. & l.. ARE ovERcoNFIDENT
Cadets Play Piuckily and Surprise
the Lexingtonians-Lee Buehring,
Sweetlnnd, Donohoe, Young and
Gallagher Perform Brilliantly. ~

ROANOKE. VA. October 3i.-Bo-
cocks Tech squad from Blacksburg put
one over on the Washington and Lee
generals here this afternoon, when they
held tine Lexington team 10 the close
score OF Z to 6.
The, university team with it's proud
record record OF having allowed no one TO
Cadets make n touchdown three min
utes after play began: The surprise
was rs great to the Washington and
Lee team as to the 5000 spectators.
The work of the BlackksburG team
IN tho opening quarter was superb, and
they had no difficulty in taking the ball
off the field for touchdown. Saunders
tailed to kick goal, ana gave the Lex
inEton team a victory instead of n tied
score.
from the start and showed such great
swept OFF their feet: Washington and
Lee gave evidence of considerable over
they fumbled frequently. and were
penalized, several times being off side.
Scoring I'm Early Periods.
The scoring was done in the first and
second quarters. and in these periods
little ppnting was resorted to. straight
The forward pass was tried on nu-
merous occasions by Washington and
Lee. and once or twice resulted in great
play, but failed each time. VS. '
The goals of neither team were Sc
rionsIy threat ,hrsatened IN the third and
midfield almost continuously.
In the first quarter Vaughn-Yloyd
kicked off for Blacksoqrg. Washing,
and were held for downs. Peak went
through left tackle for five yards
Washington and Lee was penalized.
small gain Saunders thrown for loss
Washington and Lee was again penal
lied. Saunders bucked the. line again
ter three minutes of play he carried the
ball over for touchdown. He at
tempted to Kick goal. but the ball fell
short ~ the posts. Score, V y. l., I:
Washiaeton and Lee, o.
IluchrlnE Gains Four Yards.
In the second quarter Washington
and Lee scored. Euehring received the
kick and gained four yards. Blacks,
made several big gains. Engieby tried
the forward pass. but failed. After a
and snehrng and GsiaghG re made ou re
peated line. plungess. sweetiand carried
the ball within a foot of the goal line,
9 Yons sFeS ro ,o9k se es bN
ton and Lee. {: V. +. J.. 8.
The game Was free from long runs,
but SSms brilliant taGking was dGne
Sweetland. Donohoc. Young and Gal
lagher did the most brilliant work,
while saunders, Vaughn iloyd, Care,
Macon and Oppenheimer starred for the
Techs. The lineup:
w. K l.. Position. V. r. I.
Simms. left end. ....... Taylor
Schultz. left tackle. .... Cafe
BRYAN. left guard. Cottrell
Peidotti. ....... centre Montague
Scarry right guard Williams
Miles. right tackle. Bendecit
Harrison right end Eaughn-Llo
Gallagher. quarter back. Peak
(Captain)
Swcctland. right half back .Huddle
Young. 500. left half back. ~. Macon
Buehring full back Saunders
Summary: Substitutes--Washi ton
and Lee Miner. Dingwell. Donohoc,
Smith: V. r. l.. Rives. Gregory, Open
heimer, Engleby, Funkhouser, Dixon.
Graves. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES and
Lee. Gallagher; V. y. L.. Saunders.
Goals from touchdowns = Young.
Referee. Mr.. Gass hehigh) Umpire,
Poague (V. NJ. ID. Head linesman,
Morrison, Cornell Time of periods, Is
minutes.