Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-19
TAKOLA CUNT KEYED UP
FOR GAME WITH '. NJ, |.
Contest Will DO Staged We'd
ncsday Night at Howit.
zers' Armory.
HARD nArrLp Is lxrEcrED
Lestngtoninn. VIII he Guests of VIZ
=, E:nin lont Club rat Their Quarterly
Dance, 10 lie Held at HIchpiond
Hotel Following Gnme.


Richmond and environs are Keyed
up to high pitch over tho basket
bah contest scheduled for next We'd
nesdRy night between Virginia Mill
tary Institute and tho local Takoia
Ave. which will be fought to n finish
In tho HowltEers' Arnory In what
should produce tho fastest exhibition
Of tho cage gamo over exhibited In
this oity, However, this hostility will
not exist on the court alone, as Inn
mediRtaly after the contest tho two
contendorR will DO the quests Of tho
Virginia Boat Club ut thoir quarterly
dance stnBod nt the JsTorson Hotol.
and nll In attendance can adjourn
from tho game TO the dance In suf-
Mt that point. Thoro will BIO no pro-
liminnry. and tho blu frucus will got
undsr way nt-s;so r. ~.
To Reserve special Sections.
Special sections will DO reserved
for tho v. NJ. ]. alumni. who Will turn
out In maas TO cheer their alma mat
on to victory. II must he admitted
that this spirit OF optimism. on the
part of the alumni. IN built upon q
sound foundation, for to date tho
Aging cadets have record OF eleven
victories r.ad throc defeats. Again
It must be remembered that the Lex
fnEton buHketeerB have been undtH-
puted basketball champions of the
South Atlantic Division for the past
two years. and this year have three
| of tho mon that went 10 make up this
winning combination.
Summers. tho giant center. Will be
found holding down the pivot posi-
| ton. and all familiar with athletics
| we'll remember thIs gentleman as an
| All-South Atlantic tackle, as we'll az
| center on tho mythical AYES chosen
| for the past two years. At the for
ward positions the flying squadron
will have Captain Bunting. varsity
halfback for past three years, and
member of 1920 team which humbled
University Of Pennsylvania, a.,d rated
one OF best elevens In the South. In
Jerry" the Cadets have u star OF the
fret water. who has been practically
unanimous choice for South Atlantic
forward for two years.
Combination Is Good.
| Thus. with n combination OF two
South Atlantic men and the services
OF Campbell, Bunting's running mate
at forward. the Licking onians are as
sured OF powerful offense rs Camp
bell Is star and veteran of three
years campaigning. I'm fact, he Is
the leading scorer OF the Cadet quin,
to date. For the defense. the Cadets
Will present Ryder. Richmond youth
who has been playing n remarkable
game all season and considered by
many as the logical selection for on,
OF the guard positions on this years
i've. AS his running n,nte, he Will
have Shannon OF football fame, Bill
Dreycry, All-South Atlantic end 1920
and Cob venabie, varsity full back
last fall. Under the coaching o,
Jimmie Leech. tho Cadets have flashed
n wonderful offcnse, and this coupled
| with n capable defonse. have proven
a stumbling block for many uu;m,s
and principally for University OF Ken
lucky players, who last year were
crowned Southern champions ut the
At!anta tournament. kentucky. IN
turn. defeated Washington and Lee
whose strength Is n known factor
iiherefore the local boys will have &c
extend thel selves to tho limit In
order to stave off a defeat at tn,
hands OF the Lexington contingent.