Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-21
READY FOR GRID CLASSIC
Continued from t'irs, r.pe..

''ohNihHcu from tlrSt I.HS.,
for the past three years. lie was late
rounding into form this fail. not play
ing against Yale. owing TO an injured
shoulder. but came back in remarkable
form ana put up the best game Of his
career against Vanderbilt II" get, his
dcSr"" IN the academic department next
spring. Las, May he was accorded The
nhusual honor Of being reelected to
lead the baseball team FOR 1915
The NTH player to leave. the. team is
tiaudc Moore. Whom nc first answered
the caH for football material I'm 1914
IN" husky guard was somewhat green
~ me gTidirnn game. but, 'ccCuuiZiu..
ms AFFINITY and strength. the coaches
soon developed hin, into i frst-class
iliIcShhai. II" was played at riaIt ;.,I:F,i
an OF last season, bat this years has
pech alternating at tackle and guard
being familiar with the ms and outs
ot both positions. He receives his de-
gree IN the medical school nr#t sprinty
me virginia team a. a whole ;s i'm
: cXcciieht physical condition. Ward and
stuart IN" only men ON he injured
iist during the fall. have practically
entirely recovered. Both Will be seer,
IN action against Carolina
SOLE QUESTION NOW IS
"tAN TRENCHAnD WIN"
And now with tho battle royal bu:
tonr days distant. the question arises
'dh Coach Trcnchard'S charges turn
lonS ana unbrOkcn Strin. of de-
feats into one glorious victory. or will
the Orange and blue round out its ton
years of success? Youthful cIoolhovs
srownup young 'unS middle aged OH
ana dccrcpit folks scattered tho length
ana breadth Of the old North Stale ar.
bordering over this very question: And
as the day Of the game approaches
thousands Of old Caroline. men VIII he
gin to drift into Richmond from all
directions. Year after year they have
come 10 see that game. hcpiI. against
hope. but hoping all In. .amc and
longing, for the day 10 come wn.n Car
olinh shall bear Nirriu!a's scalp south-
ward. FOR tcE years they have com"
TO see that winning came. only TO
turn hoin"ward disappointed. I;u, they
Will come again this year. aur in larg-
cr numbers than ever before
Last year this LOCAL ,hrou. came to
Richmond wish IA fccliu" thlt al last
victory WAS within Caroliua'. grasp.
But again they turned :,yAI diSap-
pointed. Ana so, although ;:Icy wiIl
Come again this year 10 soc Tie game
they will, perhaps. he q irf. more
sccptical as To the result and well
nigh; they be- Las, year CaroIin.
won ten straight games AMI lost one
the Virginia game, the team scored 30
points 10 her opponents sixty. Vir-
GINA won eight games ana lnst one.
hcid ana outplaycd Harvard, ana has
won every other game Vet PLAYED.
Carolina has won four games tied one
ana lost the two most iinpoYia.It ones
Georgetown aud Georgia Tech: tn.
Carolina boys havc scored lGJ points 10
cIShty-four scored by oppoucntu
But. as Captain Bob Reynolds. who
played right half back on til. las,
team {" beat Virginia CaOJ). remarked.
previous showing does not always fore
tell lutur" results. In that In.morahi.
year Carolina LOST to Pcrn.,lvnuio
Navy and V. T.. T.. and tied i 4 NJ.
but won from Davidson, y ~ l. ANA
Georgetown. Virginia in the sam" ,rar
won from y. * Nj, i;uCl<ncll Davidson
George WASHINGTON. and lost la Tie
Indians, Y. u. |. ANA the Nav. IN that
year Carolina crushed It's ola rival hv
a score Of IL to u. Likewise in Iana
after losing its three most i.nportnnt
games of the ScaSou-N. +. L. Kentucky
and Gcorg ctown-coach plcpt.'s bunch
oi veterans sprung a surprisr OH Nir-
Einia. and won, Ii TO a.
TEAM DEVELOPS plNcu
IN LAST TEN DAYS
ThcSe figures are not meant 10 prove
that the present Carolina squad. nav
ing IL season III many respects similar
to the ones mentioned above. must lin
evitably come out victorious in this
years contest: but il is meant TO Sua-
Gcst the possibility that Carolina viii
make a better showing ON Thnnksriv-
ing than ever it's fondcst supporters
have dared to hope for. Escaping Az
II were, out of the very jaws Of defeat.
the Carolina squad has FOR the last
ten days been Improving by leaps and
bounds. The team has recently de
velopcd Il drive and punch which WAS
conspicuously lacking earlier in the
season. Quiet. resolutc and deter