Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-24

a
itial clash next Saturday.
And there Is every reason for a
stranger viewing the Lambeth Field
for the first time to share the op-
tiniism. squad exceeding 100
makes up the freshman contribution
to the University OF Virginia These
VIII be the eligibles from whom will
be picked the team to sport the
Orange and Blue In 1923. Hardly a
prep school in the country but what
Is represented among these young
sters. with Tome. Episcopal High,
and Culver being represented by
their last years captains. The 1929
crop comes from Montana TO Texas
and then some.
Campbell Bent virginia.
known as the conqueror OF Vir-
ginia In 1917 and 1919. Campbell
comes to charlottesville without
need OF introduction. And what n
MT he has made! Early In the week
he and Abel made short talks I'm
the chapel to the student body. and
all In Charlottesville say 1t was the
peppiest" affair In history. Never
has so many candidates reported for
practice. ,,.,..-
While Campbell will naturally be
looked to as tho man responsible for
turning out n winning combination
Abel Is man who will BIO watched
with interest. Back iii 1919 he
startled the State and then tho East
ny turning out the FIXING Squad
ron" at Virginia Military Institute
philadelphia still talks about the
trimming that Penn received. Last
year Abel was at Sewanee. where
he had fine year. Campbell
coached the Harvard freshmen at
that time.
Conchcs Already Heroes.
Tom Campbell is not the Dragging
sort and could not be induced to talk
much at this stage of the training
period. lie is fine. upstandIng,
compact chap OF the Scotch type. as
his name implies. Abel. in looks,
Is Just the reverse. He is the fat
and jolly" sort, but 1t Is red meat
making up his bulk. Drifting around
among tho students. 1t was found
that they have the support OF thu
boys better than any time in re-
cent years. In fact, the colleriate
desire for a hero to worshin hns nj.
ready found a double outlet.
virginia faces one of the most
trying schedules In years" said
Coach Campbell. with comparative.
~ few veterans on Lambeth Field
much of the team must be deveJoped
rom sreener material. but the men
VINO are working daily are showing
great aptitude and splendid shirt.
But to go through the season with
good record the men have got to
strain every ability, for after tho
season opens they will be unable to
let down until after ThanksEiytnr"
september teams are not CampbcITs
speciality In fact, he does not at
usually ee sss sra ,sn@s whit lp,
November in view Owing. bowever
u the Princeton game on October 7,
campbell must speed his program
WIN the. Tiger clash out OF the way
ne viii work more gradually in an
ticipation OF the renewal of relations
with Washington and Lee on Novem-
Der l. This. by the way, is the da,s
10 which all Charlottesville is look
ing forward.
DIR. Alderman Pleased.
DIR. Edwin a. Alderman, looking 100
per cent better than he did last win.
ler' Whcn he was waging his success
iui night before the General Assam
oy 10 preserve the entiety OF the
1un'rerSi'y' walked around among the
Iootbail men yesterday appearing
mighty pleased at the size OF The
squad, and the way in which the men
were working. He. also. could NOT
DC trapped into any discriminating
forecast of the 1922 season, but ike
the student. he is plnnins great
hopes on 1923.
Coach Campbell put his "a" s1uad
against "B' squad yesterday after
noon. and the second-llne lads.
coached by Niche. captain of tina
1871 team. made the irst-string men
work. Then the "A" team took tho
Dali and ripped up their friendly foes.
~ was case OF both having an Of
tensivc punch. with the defensive
uhderdereloped, as II naturally would
DC In an early scrimmage
Spur for FootbalIers.
The coaches are driving the men
hard. but they both are OF the uu;et
type. their few words being the kind
that spurs instead OF pricks. When
play was messed up, they quietly
pointed out the error and the next
me the fault was not repeated MANY
shirts were made in the line-up. and
II was noticeable that when q man
was taken out. he had no thought OF
Ioafihg. Soon teams were formed by
men taken out Of the scrimmaEe and
signals practiced.
And just as the no loaflnS" rule is
the order, on the field. just so II
is In the classroom. III there Is one
thing Coach Campbell will 40, toll
crate. Is man who cannot keep uc
with his mate with the books. A
shirker at study IL q shirker In
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