Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-04
CADETS TO- HOLD SIGNAL
DRILL AT ISLAND TO-DAY
+. Clarkson Will Take Squad 10
Park Soon After Reach.
ing City.
CAROLINA ARRIVES At T.. VI.
Tomorrow Contest biggest Football
Game Staged In Richmond During
Recent Icnrs-tadets Fn,"ritcs
BccnuSc Of Weight Advantage.

Football warriors Of Virginia Mil
itary Institute and the University OF
North Carolina, who will meet to-
morrow afternoon ut Mayo Island
Park. will be in Richmond late this
afternoon. Word received last night
was that the Cadets will prccoie their
rivals here about two hours Coach
Clarkson and his squad VIII reach
Bill FetZer's Tarhceis are expected
TO arrive at i J.. NJ. The Cadets have
made reservations at The Richmond
Hotel and the pownhomcrs NJ the
jefferson.
Information from Lexington is that
V. NJ. ]. viii proceed 20 their quar-
tcrs immediately upon arrival here
and then will b. taken TO the bark
leaves Lexington early this morning
in u special ear. Their late arrival
will prevent the Tarhccls holding =
workout, today. but they will be
given their final rehearsal carly TO-
morrow morning mt the island.
For the last several weeks foot
ball followers OF Richmond hay. been
preparing for the Sridiron stru eGle
Old Dominion. and tomorrow's bat
lie is expected TO be witnessed by
, capacity crowd. Those IN charge of
the game have left nothing Tndonc 10
arrangements have been made To take
care of n record breaking crowi.
Advance Sale of Seats Large.
1t will be the first time in recent
years that Richmond has seen teams
ot the calihcr OF V. NJ. /. and the InI-
Ncrsi;y OF North Carolina in action.
REPORTS Yesterday were that the adj
. vance sale of seats has been large.
and that practically al seats In the
couponed section had boon dispus.d
OF. Followers OF both teams will oc-
cupy special sections. V. NJ. |. alumni
Will be out In full force. while North
Carol!nians from every section II Vir
Ginia and North Carolina will at
tend. V. NJ. /. rootcrs viii occupy a
section in the grand stand. while the
Tarheels will have all OF Partition u,
ON the north side of tho field.
From the V. NJ. 1. camp comes word
mat virtually the entire Cadet squad
is in excellent physical condition Tor
the battle. Ridgely. end. las - tad
: Knee. and probably Will not start the
game. The Cadets appreciate tho fact
that Carolina has 4 Formidable
eleven. hat in spite % H!dgely's in
jury they are optimistic as II thc
outcome OF the battle.
Thermometers Interested In ;hc chow
!hE local boys are making at the Zig
colleges, VIII nav" AN opportunity to-
morrow TO view former players Q;
local prep schools in action
Ed Ryder a John Marshall PLAYER
Tor several years, ana Pete Miller
at one time center for the Mci;u:re's
University Schoo! eleven. arc mem
ners OF the V. NJ. !: squad. both Will
make the trip TO Richmond AMI may
get q chance TO show their abilsty
against the Tarheels.
Miller is certain 20 take part In the
struggle, being the Cadets Tngul5a
center. Football critics a, V. 81. /
declare he is one OF the best r.nters
ever turned out ~ the Lexington in
stitution.
Cadets Arc Given Workout.
Coach C!aCkSon gave the Cadets
ihe,r last workout before the game
yesterday. Sith the exception o! to-
DAYS signal drii!. All the varsity
t!ce, but no scrirlrare was held The
men ran signals and went owe. the
heels. vac
Little information has been received
from Chapel HNl. headquarters Of the
University OF North Carolina. Coach
ietzer has been driving his men hard
t2f me game with the Cadets. In
u!vlanai performances OF the Tarheel
IN dispatches from Chapel i'm.
'. ". /. is expected TO enter the
ZANE !aTotite on the face OF state
!aehts OF local football enthusiasts.
hSy are OF the opinion the Cadets
VIII emerge the victor Ly a scan,
margin. Cardinals showing arainsi
the uniyer.ltyS.r MARYLAND. whom she
!, eat.d Ito ~ has caused her TO
De reEarded as one Of III. mos, for
m!dahie football aGEregutionS in the
South, fe'zer men have Well
balanced and lighting outfit and
,eain that is not beaten until the last
whistle sounds.
There rs slight advantage In tn.
weight OF thc two teams and in ,bis
department V. NJ. l. has inc chg.
I"hcn as a team. the cadets will on.
weigh the Iarhcels seventy-Gy.
pounds. From tackle TO tackle Y. NJ
J. mas an advantage OF 100 pounds
an average OF twenty pounds to IN.
man. Most OF the weight aGvautnr,.
IN this department. Is I'm Summer AID
harrison. who weigh cl0 ana alS. re-