Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-24
NORFOLK BLUES WIN GAME.
BOYS FROM CAMP STUART
DEFEAT RANDOLPH MACON
FIRST iinif Was Without Result. hut
fi"nl Half Gives ArtiiIcrymcn
i.iEr of t:amc.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.1


Ashland September os.--Ran-
"oiph- Macon lost TO the Norfolk Blucs
mere to-day in Il wellplaycd game By
score OF Is To q. Although they were
outweighed fifteen pounds to the man.
me Jackets put up wonderful uphill
hsht. ana IL was not until the third
quarter that the artillcrymcn succeed .
ed in crossing the line
Inc first half was as pretty an cX-
hibtion OF football as has been seen
on Day Field for years. In the third
quarter the weight Of tho Elucs be-
gan TO tell on their lighter opponents.
and they succeeded in scoring The
same performance was repeated in the
last quarter. The artilicrymcn made
their greatest gains by line pluncas.
only few end runs being successful.
Coach Russ used III all twenty-five
mon. and expressed himself as we'll
pleased with the showing his team
aade. Randolph. fun back was out
OF the game with inillcieS and His
loss was kccnly felt. Only one man
was seriously hurt. Norman. the
Jackets center, sustained "a badly
fractured knee in the first quarter. ana
was forced to retire.
For Randolph Macon, Captain Cog
bill played stellar ball his great dc
fcnSive work standing out pronincnt-
ly. tcardon. at quarter, ran the team
We'll and has the markings OF ~ good
general. lIudnall Morton. Heard AMI
Mcybcrg also played exceptionally we'll
For the Blues, the work Of Graves. on
end. featured.
The Norfolk team kicked off ana
Neardon received the bali. advancing it
about fifteen yards. However. after
three downs, Randolph Macon was rbrc.
cd to kick. After this the ball scs-
sawed UP and down the field without
either team having the decided advan.
taSe. Til" Blues made one costly FUN
bic toward the end OF the second quar-
ter Nevertheless the Ashland boys did
not take advantage of it and the half
ended with the score to 0.
Tho sccond-half started out well for
Eandolp phi Macon, the HlueS having re-
ceiNcd and lost the bail on downs i
Forward pass was then worked. which
put the bali on Norfolll's twcnty-yari
Inc. with first down for Eaudolpl-
Macon. Rcardon then lost ten Yards
ana the ball went over on downs AZ.
ter this point the Yellow Jackets were
Oh the defensive during the remainder
81 the game. the Blues making two
touchdowns in quick succession
The stars Of the game were Dodson
and Floyd for the Norfolk hoys, while
licardon and Captain Cogbiu PLAYED
pest for Randolph Macon. The linc-up:
ironhonScr left end . Christian
Inlihferro left tackle. ... Hudnall
steel ...... left guard ...... Morton
Mebo right guard. ..... Beard
Armstrong ....ri-ht tackle ... Coplry
Cd. WI
Gravcs right end Woohtin
my quarter back .. Rcardon
Myers left half back. Cu.bill
i,odson fright half back = Young
Lloyd ........ fun back. lliner
Substitutions: For Norfolk Blues
i"dd Tor Graves. Hume for Myers, Arn.-
strong &C. W. for Taliaferro, Gillaa,
Tor Todd For Randolph- Macon-Mcy-
berg Tor Norman. Moss for Hiner, Wa
ters Tor Young. tarwile for Morton.
tuner Tor Moss, Richardson for Copley,
tross'nam for Woodtiu, Mays for Chris
l'ail, Nightman FOR Mays. and Wray
Tor i;cardon.
summary: Touchdowns-p odson. l.;
iiune, !. Goals from touchdown-
Mehb. Umpire, Trcvil!iau. Referee,
Webb Head lincsman, Wallace. Time
OF quarters, minutes. Attcndance