The Washington times., 1915-03-16
Examinations at University OF
Virginia win Keep Number Of
Contests to the Two Seized.
uled Ones.
Coach Jack Ryan Is Anxious for
Practice and Will Have His
Team Ready to Play Daily
Next Week.
By LOUIS A. DOUGHER.
March 1

CHARLOTTESVILLE, March 16.
Spring examinations, particularly
Of law and medical students, have
riddled the Virginia varsity team
and ended the plan of Coach Ryan
to play five games with the Griff-
men this week. Yesterday the vet
eran had six men report for prac-
tice on Lambeth Field, and today
he was compelled to call off his
scheme.
"These examinations continue all
this week and will make it impos-
sible for me to have my ball club
on the field until next week. How
ever, next week I hope to have at
least four games with the Griffmen
before they leave Friday afternoon
for Richmond"
The two games scheduled to be play,
cd this week between the Grifmen and
Virginia will be played, the coliesiahs
being excused for the contests Win the
big leaguers tomorrow ana frihay
Originally a game was to. have been
staged Saturday, but the examinations
forced this one to be advanced day.
Coach Ryan was sorry to nave avs ms
net plan knocked out 30 soon without
even a trial He wants his coliege
hatsmen to get as much practice
against good pitching as possible ana
tiis is offered by the washington twlri-
ing corps, which Is fast rouno'hs 'h'o
Manager Griffith was equally salts
fed with the arrangements, as thS pay
crs take more interest when stackeo up
against a real enemy. However next
Eek will see clashes between the Grin-
men and Virginia every day;
Unless Clark Griffith rapidly improves
in his umpiring, he is sure gong TO
be the center Of a wild riot on Lamoetn
Field within a day or so. Both the
Regulars and the Plebes were after MS
scaIp Yesterday in both practice con.
tests. Uncle Nick Altrocks punch OF
rockies charged him IN ,%n %.tn nornins s,Sds and
the Regulars, headed by Eddie roster
and raw Morgan, accused him OF rob
bng them in. the afternoon: n1m ssvsrl,ne Ine
Ming game, to 3. being aided largely
by the high wind. which gave them d
couple of hits in pinches. u,
Jack Bentlsys s., good 60 FORM the testhree three
fFsmss fhs ss'frnTS he Stitched he allowed but one
hit and only nine men faced ;,,i IN nun a.
Moelier cracked a single to lett tor
starter, but was caught mapping on
quick peg from Henry 10 Neh st the s' hands
of Rippy Williams. After that the
Resulsrs we're powerless before the
sandy Spring fork-hander. s-,,
Harry Harper was hit hard durlns
the four innings he pitched. all three
runs made by McBrides bunch comins
while he was performing. After Noel
ler had been called out on strikes, ros-
ter Slammed is% Gne to rfn1 mans for ir'e to
Ter. In the third the Regulars scores
another run. Moellcr beat out SLOW
one to first base, after Gallia NAG PEI
ished. Fosters single 10 rnrrers
went up on Harpcr's bag toss 10 Sci s,i
ond, While NeT was tossing out MI
Ian, Moeller went in. ~ ,.,.
The Plebes broke the ice In their nal
of the third. Brown lived when Nor
gan Ioafed on his throw OF simple
roller. Milan camped under henry ~! >
hoist and Harper was thrown ou. pS
ainsmith, Brown hiking to second
a;msmith;s Wild heave to Mcbride put
Brown on third, from where ne tallea
when Massey slapped a safety past
Morgan. ,-,,a,, ,,,.,s
a viii in the sixth. tying up the count
az the Regulars haT made third run
in sthe fourth. Shanks doubling ana
scoring on Ainsmths two-oase knoek
to mdfeld. Bentley opened hpn apr sin. nc
Gle to center Morgan got Massey's ny
and Ncff forced Bentley. Acosta crsckx :.
ed a double to left center. putting Neii
On third. Johnson's hy dropped Safeiy
in short center. scoring both runners. l.,
The winning tally was marked up IN
the seventh. Williams singled 10 iet. ehc
onIy TO be caught by Gandil with the
mnth-eaten hidden-bal trick. no coach
being at hand at first, to tip on the s
runner. Brown singled to left ana ana
Henry birfed one to center: Alnsm IN
neg TO Mcbride got away. and roheo
Beyond Milan, advancing both runners
Though bentley was called out on
strikes, Masseys single to iett scored
Brown, and the Plebes had hung up
Yes heres the old box score
AFTERNOON GAME.