Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-15

the contest. the team showed plainly
that tho absence of these and other
piaEers from practice had interfered
seriously with their development. for
t'mc mad 10 be taken on Numerous DC
customs for them. and several times
play was Interrupted while Foster in
terpreted his signals to players. Fun
phns was frequent also, and on sew
cral times High School players secured
the ball AS result.
However. the visiting eleven played
hard throughout and did not quit until
the iihal whistle Mum Carroll Paddy
Bak:r. Duke Williams. Cave -dweller
Hiilyer. Captain Mercer and Scott were
conspicuous throughout the contest and
Haa inc team Work OF the eleven been
u? To the standard Set by individuals.
Il closer score no doubt would have re-
suited.
Baker. who did the pun,ing for Wood
Derry. gave almost as clever exhibition
as did Thompson. His kicks generally
we're lover. and not up 70 the form.
tha' his opponent secured, but they
were driven downfeld hard and John
MARSHALL backs occasionally found them
Nlilcult TO hold AS general thing
THOMPSON out-dstanced Baker, and the
io'a! boy was aided IN his showing by
his ends. mel. who were down m. naId
on me other players often before the
pan had settled in their arms. High
school blocked the Woodberry cnd.
more eHectualiy, and Core De,ine AVID
hoinpsoh several times made good dis
",, running back the punts.,
High school Kicks on
ne game opened with rho,nnso,
nh. ing OH To Baker. who ran The. han
ma'h 10 MS own thirty 4Nve ward IN.
, ii'eh school line held and Hakcr
n,fSeu L" Core High School a,tcmp,.
~ ''ne pays on their own ten-yard
!'"e' ana these failing to gain. .rhor,,,
son WAS called on IL. made 49,, 81,
ni''H poor punt during the af,ernon,
a'N'hG the ball outside at his ,wer,y
yard mark. However. I'm TN. $40
~. rush at the Marshallites' lin.
80 a,, iumhled and Terry was OF,
~ GAL! IKE cat. tiraduaiI,. IIi.h
athooi fought the play back un,,nId
CIV slowly Woodherry worked tbc h,I,
"t" 'heir opponents goal agar
M entirc quarter was spcnt I'm :, .n.
Hin Es, WIN most of the play in
,ha oenooIs territory. and ended with
e io'a! team owning the ball on ,heir
own twcnty-yard line 1911
Core drove play AT N. IT,,
ca'inns me second quarter. and ,b.m
bam,s , On thompson To punt The fuli
rvs goal-line, ana pIav ,vas w oouoer-
e,ae ne twentE-yard line With carro iii
u" a',kr, carving the ball. Woodherl
before Thompson and Slonn o'S stance
managed TO get lin several good ,nntai.
'"" 10 stop them. ~'
iiigh school was also unable tn NAH.
h".ns' AFTER receiving the punt W.
berry kicked again In a fs". oou-
4 40 on the exchange John MarshniI 90,
Inc u 70 nl ner opponents thirty hve-yard
around left end. core ho,, u.G", yards
rlEht guard for first down. an, ,bs,
several line piunges melted a ha!t.do,t
Then Jim Sloan was called ., ava
me speedy little half skinned aroma ]
ftsnt tackle and was away II. dar,ed
" e berom across 90 me field before he ANAL
roster took flying dive for him hnt
missed. and Sloan fell across the ro nI
out failed ING punt
i,.r Ia" KICK was downed on Wood
s ucLry ten-yarn line. and there OFT
s The,n pray cost High School I'VE yards.
ana "a ten-yard penalty resulted. hui
on the next play. High School HAVING
s sen so, the bail from punt. Thomp:
"as u0wncd on the ffteen-yard line
lore then pulled the mysterious play
t tnne X Kep Mos "oodberry guessins each
scrimmage double pass was made.
and Cor, finally emerged from the
mass The bal tucked snugly under his
ing the half va"
Open PIny In SECOND HaIf.
Up to tho last few minutes of the
half. most of tho play had been OF the
close variety. In the second half,
high school resorted to more open
ana cross-bucks through the wings.
The third quarter did not bring any
scoring. and ended with High School
owning the ball on Woodbcrry's TWEEN
ty-hve-yard line.
Thompson essayed the first forward
pass OF the contest soon after the
II up: Several exchanges OF punts fol-
lowed before another forward pass was
attempted by High school This failed
caught the ball and High school began
an ofense. Several line plays failed,
GUS double pass again. Ali of !, sud-
den he was off, and, lodging and side
stepping. sped down the field for the
mai touchdown. lie failed to make
High School swept the play into
wy Mood n% 1Cr territory after the kick
other score would result. Howev y..
after Northern had shot Core, the only
Forward pass worked successfully dur
High School started up the field. but
time was called. and the game was
ended.
The summary:
High School. Position Woodbury..
(Captain)
Hunter. left tackle -. knowles
taylor. ...... left guard Dabncy
Dugnn. center ......... Shaw |
fldridge. -. right guard $50. Scott
Terry. ..... right tackle $3.50. .Hillyer
Anderson. right end >. Cheeseman
Core quarter back Foster
tCaptatn)
sloan 49,. left half hack. Williams
DeNine.. right half back :. -. Carroll.
s"%%sry sn % SasE BY John
Marshall High acknowledgement for
for Eldridge Northern for Core. Core |
for. De.Vine. Qnarlcs, for Taylor. Il.
Smith for Sloan. Eeadles for Anderson.
Woodberry Forest-Hammett for Dab
pey. Taliaferro for Shaw, Wellborn for
Foster. Compton for Cheeseman. Cole |
for Williams. Williams for Cole. a.
Scott for Baker. Labovisse for Ham !
nett Touchdowns--Sloan. Core (a). |
Goals from OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Ref ,
cree. Richardson Gtichmond College); |
umpire. Iseman agricultural and Me- |
chanicaD: linesman. Palmer (Virginia). |
Time OF periods. IL minutes.
Baskctbnu Team Wants Ganes.