Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-23
|FOGTBALL TEAMS READY
FR TURkEY-DAY BATTLE
William and Mary to Meet
University of Richmond
- Here Tomorrow.
Players WILL DE NUMBERED
Both. Managers Agree to Aid Spccta-
tors at HiE COnteSt-LOcnl Eleven
HIS Strong Combination to send
Against Visiting Indians.

On"thc eve OF the big football battle
of Eastern Virginia. the local Uni
versity of Richmoud eleven is re-
Is ported to be in tiptop shape and eager
I for the 2:3o hour tomorrow after
the BED and Blue against the team
from the College OF William and
Mary. This annual Turkey Day affair
Will t,c staged at boulevard Park and
from all indications, will draw rec
ord crowd for Richmond.
Dohson's cohorts entered yester-
days signal drill with the cry. Two
moro4days! Two more days" and put
in one of The ,'perpiisst' training ,l.i;
minor exceptions. the hoys went
through the drills without hitch. They
Will enter the contest tomorrow,
unerinS no alihis and seeking no
quarter and granting none.
Since the two teams have decided
20 number their players the spccta :
tors VIII Are given better cppur-
tunits Of following the men. FRO
grams giving the players with their
respective numbers will be distributed
among the spectators. From reports
brought in by visiting teachers anu
sent In from Williamsburg. Boulevard
Park. Will be- taxed to its capacity.
Ticket sales ut local points have been
hear~
Crowds beginning to Arrive.
A plenty OF color and college at
mospherc will be lent the occasion.
and the old park will recall days
whcl. all college games were plaHc
there. AS early as Yesterday coi"rs
of the respective schools were seen
afternoon alumni and friends OF the
contenders will bc displaying their
inclifIh tons with either Red and Blue
OF yellow and Black.
Dobson announced his lineup yes
terday afternoon. and it is about the
best the Spiders have put on the iicld
this season. with the exception OF one
point. Two men considered al ilrst-
string men will not start. Hodges mas
Il disability which may not let nm
play-Aet there is a possibility OF nm
getting in the game later. The other
fRmitfar face in the lire to he missed
end. He being out of the lineup
means the appearance OF Klevesahi
on the roster.
ACROSS the line from LEFT to right
the ptnycrs will he: Radcliffe, Il Rich
montcr: Carlton. of Center Cross:
Hooker. who halls from Eastern
Shore; Bethel. a local boy; Johnso IN.
who lives just west of itichmohd AZ
Iiyl;.+. Klevesahl and Reams. both
he h.'n nesn joins. n from m" Newport News
Snead. from Fork Union; Towill. from
Salem, and ziegier' from Harriso"rE'
Local Varsity Eligible for 1922.
have-nlmost a loo per cent Virginia
outne, In fact. Zicgier and Austin
are tho only, members Of the whole
varsity squad who do not hail from
the old Dominion. Iicglcr is play
ing his third season With the spiders
and Austin Is ON the squad for tho
Hrs; time. While many coaches ar,
sending their eleven in the seasons
contest knowing that ii Will he tn,
farewell for several Of his varsity
men. Dobson Will look on his boys
cavoCt over the Boulevard Field GRID
tomorrow knowing that none Will b,
lost b. graduation However. four al
his strongest men Will finish their
third-year of college football Thurs
day. These men VIII he Jones, Sncad
ZiegIcr and Towiil, the quartet from
which much is expected tomorrow
/ Klevesahl ana Robins are also third
year MEN.
Spirit is running high al West
hampton and mammouth athletic
demonstration took place last night
in the large auditorium. The local
students Will occupy the blcachcrs
behind their team on the north sid.
Of the field tomorrow. and William
and Mary Will group in the opposit,
stands.