Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-16
VIRGINIA ELEVEN HUMBLED
BY C0MMODOREs, 1915
Vanderbilt Carries or Victory
Laurels in Cleanly.Fought Game
at Charlottesville.
GOODWIN KUYK PROVES STAR
Richmond Youth, Substituting for
Dunn at Full Back, Smnshcs
Through Visitors Line With Ter
rife Force and Scores Touchdown.
fBy Associated Press. |

CHARLOTTESNlLLE. VA. Nov. ID
Vanderbilt University defeated its an
cient enemy, Virginia, on Lambeth
Z Field today, 10 to 6 in a game clcanly
fought. but devoid Of the spectacular
playing which has marked the meeting
Of these elcvcns in past years. Enter
ing the game long odd favoritcs, the
Commodorcs bewildcrcd the big crowd
kicked Off and after forcing Virginia
TO punt, rushed the, bali 10 the thirty
fre-yard mark. where Captain Cody
drop Kicked 3 pretty field goal. Twice
during the remainder OF the game
Cody'.s teammates put him in position
10 add additional goals from the field.
but his two attempts failed.
Virginia began TO show latent
power in the last part Of his period,
its total TO len in the second period
that the Orange and Blue developed "A
smashing attack. which was TO sweep
IL on TWO ether occasions inside the
tcn-yard mark. Those last two threats
found the Commodorcs lighting !,amcly
and successfully.
Commodorcs Score on Tumble.
Vanderbilt's touchdown came early
the only tumble by the Orange and
Blue. After his team had been held for
and Burnett fumbled. Several players
were after the ball. but Hendrix
seooped i, up and raced thirty yards
across across an open field; Cody made it an
II was after this that Virginia
opened its smashing attack. Burnett
started II by running back punt
twenty-five yards 20 Nanderbilts forty
yard line. Line thruStS and short end
runs in which kuyk, ii. R!nehart and
russell alternatcd and one of the Two
carried the ball to the iive-yard mark.
where kuyk was sent over for a
Virginia twice threatened in the
third period. but the first time after
covering thirty yards ii was halted
on inc ten yard mark and on the Sec
through the eisht-yard mark The
nYe yard penalty proved more than
virginia could overcome.
Virginia Kept on Defensive.
From this time on Vanderbilt showed
complete reversal of form and Kent
the Nirginians on the defensive Win
Inc Inc piunges and end runs in which
and Latham did clever bits OF wort
me Conlmodores tried several forward
passes but all failed, either through
grounding or blocking by their oppon.
Despite these failures. however. the
Commodores kept the ball well down
.io, n;nrgim mario terri,ory throughou, the
tried unsuccessfully for field Eoals
Out OF this game there arose a now
star in Goodwin kuyk. of Richmond.
VINO was substituting at fuilhack Tor
Dohii, injured in the game between
virginia and Georgia last week. Kuyli
WIN terrinc line smashcs gained most
O. the ground for Virginia ana il w.
seldom mat he failed 10 come through
When called upon. -
Quarterback L.tham. of Vanderbu,
Snaied honors with him. Several tines
LAT nam thrust through tackles or ,.jrD
S!cd the ends for substantial gain. ana
ms open hetd dodeims in running back
puntS brought cheers
The lineup:
Vanderbilt. Position ,.,
i>nHntS..; ......... right end 81; ~.
I,;iptScomp....... right tackle Nri;.t,,,''.',n
EaLey........... right guard ,,hI,r't ,,' ~
- = .'.-..'...-.-. center ii.,tI. -
Gtt SdS...... ici guard &swmai
I .s,hs s. ;-.......... LEI; md ...I HinShri
10 naLll........ quarter bacE U,,.,...,
Maoc right half back B,ssuu.tii
RRtGIrrS hlll...,... left half back ~ jt'|ha =,
Ssere h.; fun back ...........kuyk
Vanderbilt ..... ? . -
Virginia ~
Nanderh;i; scor.ne ,ouchro,yn il.SSa-i.
Cody. '"H' it'tt Eu.!-
virginia scoring: iouchdow,- Kuy, n,.,s
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