Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-19
PLAYERS ARE INJURED
VIRGINIA AND GEORGIA
COACHES ARE TROUBLED
I ".Ncrsiis Improving slowly. but
>NcHcrn iseporf Several Wen Out.
Hold Thurman for V,ndy,

LIT Tor tIuNS.
hofh Virginia ana Gcorgia are max
ihS'uesDefate efforts to get their cleV-
ems INTO condition for the grininw con-
TEST expected at Charlottesville on sat
;urGhy. reports from the TWO camps
their hands full. ami tina, neither is
Sohildent of victory. although each he
light.
the Virginia eleven has been show
,"S Improvement during the present
Wceh. anu the coming % Thurman and
,'hriier has raised enthusiasm TO -:
n.En ueSrae. Neither of these men is
expected TO participate in tho So,ur,I,v
game. however. unless tn. or,m," n 49,
nIue becomes distressed. and thr;,.
preschce iS absolutely essential J',ur.
rri.iu 'aH De sent into the fray at a
:.lt'cat moment, when his great nInt.
the game. " living OF
:; rom Athena come reports or trouhl,.
star u Georgia camp, Several OF The
~, ana that fact is said 10 account for
,ns uiiiicuity the eleven had last sal
m nnlIss IN dsfeatins Florida. lin Key.
'inn are all on the side lines. AMI in.
creations are They will remain Tiers
some tinc. Reynolds and ponncIlv arc
suffering with 'iiSlocat"d shoulders.
.'hihi'nN was injured SERIOUSLY, i'm thr
'irs' play OF the gam" last SATURDAY,.
Coleman is the strongest pu,tcr -.
r,corg'a. and .:rcn' Efforts are being
zane with Virginia. The t;eorgi,
cache believe ii possible that he NAV
DC able to play at least par, or rio
66r s"i ho ana they may resort to the use
VI both Reynolds and DonnelIy aIso.
should Virginia exhibit unusual
strength. Both men were rushed into
thc battle with Florida at Il critic,1
ana. in spite OF their min.
RES. were responsible For tho victory.
the present week the Cracker
coaches have been shifting their pIav-
ers to various positions i'm an cTor; to
uiscover - combination that can de-
liver.
Res"It' viii tie I.,pnrfant.
However much reports from the two
camps may emphasize the weaknesses
or the two teams as Il result az I'M
iuries. followers az the spor, ave in
clined To tho belief that most of tho
reEuiHrs VIII h" found in the line-upe
when the play ~ begun in C~harIottes-
vile. Should this be the case. the bat
tie probably will he one OF the most
contested OF amy in this section
Turing the season. The result. ut ali
OLD Man Statistics begins ham
ding his pencil at the close of tho
Several hundred Undergraduates.
i'eaded by u drum corps. invaded Lam
beth, Field yesterday afternoon ana
.hcorcd tho Virginia eleven during its
last scrilnmaa" h"forc the fracas.
Marked improvement was notice csis,-
rinlly in The ~hack'cld. IN tn" TWEEN
~ minute Of play, three touchdowns
were scored on Tho scrubs.
Darwin. vino continues - shine "a;
mad2 TN" Gvst after "a Ions: cnd
run 10y .Aircy. substituting for earring
who has an attack OF ;cnSilitis:
bui expects 10 play Saturday. White
and Spar contributed tho other touch
downs. on straight football. Ward
kickei The goals.
After IL long puntins drili, Thurman
through signals on The varsity.
Barker is being tried out n, end on
scrubs. and may land one Of th~
positions. since hcavicr men are
needed on the ends. I'm Interested
at yesterdays workout was
Siiliwrll. Of Quincy, H., u star end
season.
Nirginia's eleven, under the tutelapa
of n dozen coaches. including Mayer
and Cook. is said 10 appear at least
80 per cent moro stronger tlau ii did
ten days ago, 10 say nothing OF thr
return OF Thurman and BARKER, who
arc not expected 10 get in conditions be-
for. Tie Vanderbilt contest.