Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-16
SPIDER AND TIGER TEAMS
BATTLE TO SCORELEsS TIE
sive During Greater Part of
Exciting Contest.
BOTH LINES ARE EMpENETRABLE
Leaders OF Eastern Virginia Inter-
Collegiate Athletic Association
Championship Race Retain Same
Standing.
,By stan ,orrc.poudcutD

tby stan Correspondent
HANiPDEN- SIDNEY. VA. Nov ID
Neither Richmond College nor lamp
den Sidney was able to cross the scor-
ing line in death Valley" Yesterday
afternoon. anu what was to be the de-
Gliding contest in the Eastern Virginia
Intercollegiate Athletic Association
race ended In Il scorcless tie, leaving
the two contenders holding tcnsciously
. 10 first place in tho standing. The
Spiders had one prime chance TO cap
ture the coveted victory when they
reached the Hampdcn- Sidney ien-yard
line early in the play, but marrod ii by
IouneerS men ALSO Nirtcd with the
s9 m, espec:.iiy in The i"s, period,
when only a staiwart Rcd and Btue
defense checked them.
|, WAS a battle OF two scrapping
elevcnS, the Spiders putting UP beau
able when the IlEtrs rushed them back
IN their own part OF the tcid. How
Sver the home team outpiayed the
spiders IN almost every minute OF play.
Their line failed TO give 10 the Rich
mond College piungys and attempts
,,iilers with the result that Richmond
College was kept on the defensive most
od the game. only Two noticeable
by Snead for nine yards and Jones for
nine and thrce-quar;er yards. They
the frs, quarter and the other during
. the latter part of the initial half.
Spiders Chances Cut ON.
Before the game got settled down
10 seriousness the spiders started what
appeared TO be triumphant march To
viGiory The Tigers kicked OF to To
back seventeen yards. Ziegler secured
half yard, rowi!i seven and one-half
Towill nj, right tackle for another
ihree.yard gain. and Iiegicr moved
the linemen with an additional eight
A. 80 u 40
plunged center Tor three yards and
IieSier twice for two and half yards.
Broddus was called back for kick,
but shepherd spralcd the ptgstin over
Broaddus head for a loss of twenty
four and one half yards. liamp,d ms sid
der chances and encouraging to the
Tiger hosts.
Near the close Of the first quarter
Captain Carter recovered Il tumble on
the Tigers thirty-iive-yard line made
al the side line by Smith after being
terians essayed to skirt their left end.
Again the Richmonders looked danger
GUS for on top of this Towill advanced
three yards and the home team was
pcnalizcd fifteen yards for unnecessary
roughness. Lane. Garter and Iicgicr
then progressed seven yards and the
next play ten yards from goal was a
tumble which r. Hogshead recovered.
The nrst quartet ended with the ball
Tigers on Offensive.
co Frq w n eM ZINE exca aSFin Ssnan M
IoEgcd them 10 operate. in Echmond
long drives and runs Which Viii II y were re
largely produced by superb massed in
roanG the SoGers f' rh MS aSR Tns
kappes and Robins were either swept
aside or crushed by the steam roller,
tackles.
honney was master OF the Tigers
ground gaining opcrati OnS in Scrim-
mage. making runs Tor thirteen and
eleven yards. However, he made nu-
nI9th!ng. Warren cut loose one beau
tiful run through u broken held for
iwentY-two yards. but aside from this
confined his best oilcns W work 10
returning punts. thus greatly reducing
hroaddus punted sos Yards and the
fleet Tigers subtrActcrrd Il total OF 10
Sarq a., rom T. his d5s 1omes ne other rig
with surety and stendiness.
M"t :. Tries for Field Goals.
game by touchdown Was an improb-
ahiAty, Coach Younger sent DAY in
win by i field goal DAY tried thrc"
times 70 Kick and honncy drew hack
due III At 'cast Tour cases To Cnrt.r,
THOMPSON and Shepherd break ing
,,fhrough the line. TOWN. Was in pos
chances were good for scoring consc-
InsniiE ne midget dtd not try for the
Their was =, lack Of aerial attack
!ErS,pc .. ny on the part Of the visitors
ihnsy sniea'%rea TO- p,fs Twice. Jones
a iffoii; , !, f iMs Tiers had greater
tIrec others We're Intercepted by Spid.
e. Itrs!er, Ian" ana Jones figuring
ig rec WIZ! XIX I'M Ine w9 forner haTinE 4
.stideni!S saving the day Tor Richmond