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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-19
Fire Caused by Cleaning Fluid.

Explosion Of q small quantity Of
cleaning fluid in the home of Charles
Baltzell, 1914 Sixth street southwest,
early last night resulted in fire which
necessitated calling upon flremen for
assistance. Miss Stella Nagel, "a years
old, who was using the fluid which
ignited, was slightly burned about her
face and hands and hospital treat
ment was refused The fire did $35
damage.
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ALUMNI WILL MEET

Michigan q. Men to Hear Fries and
Prof. Kinsman.
Prof. Delos o. Kinsman of American
University and Maj. Gen. Amos A.
Fries, U. S. A., retired, will speak at an
annual dinner of the University of
Michigan Club of Washington at the
Mayfower Hotel Saturday night. The
feature of the dinner is to be a
symposium on Russia and Communism,
according to DR.. James G. Cumming,
president of the club.
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Card Party Postponed.

CLARENDON, va, March 10 (Spe-
ciaD Announcement Is made that the
card party planned by Mary Washing
ton Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, for
Mrs. Groome Eareckson In Lyon Village,
has been indefinitely postponed.
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HOOVER BANISHES
CARES ON VACATION
IN CARIBBEAN SEA

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FLYER WHO RESCUED
MOBILE is KILLED
IN PLUNGE INTO SEA

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STERN HAND RULES
JOLIET AFTER RIOT
AND 100000 BLAZE

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FIND BIGGEST STILL
 NEAR BISHOPS HOUSE

DETROIT, Jan. 5. Worship pers on their way to church for Sunday morning services saw Fed reral prohibition agents seize the largest alcohol cooking plant ever discovered in the Detroit area.
 The plant occupied an entire five story building in the heart of uptown church district. The build ing Is less than a block from the residence of Bishop Thomas Ni- cholson Of the Methodist Episcopal Church and president of the Anti Saloon League of America.
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PDPE STILL OPPOSED . TO EASY DIVORCE

ROME, Jan 5- (R)-A reiteration If the strict catholic doctrine re- garding marriage is expected in
 na aaevclical which Pope Piu will issue this week.
 Far from making concessions to mOdernistic trends. 1t is under stood the encyclican will hark back to the first principles of the church restating catholicism's utter disapproval of divorce and empha sizing the doctrine that only con- tinuance within the married state can families be limited without transgressing the divine law.
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SPRINGS O|L LEAK
 AND DELAYS FLEET w. ACROSS TIE ATLANTIC

NORFOLK, wa. Jan. 6. (P) The airplane Trade Wind" developed leak in the oiling system during a test flight at Norfolk and Lieut. enant William MacLaren gave up hope of continuing his flight to Paris via Bermuda and the Azores for few days.
 Lieutenant Mac Laren will be ac- companied by Mrs. Beryl Hart.
 After 3 long nights sleep it was the intention of the couple to get away for Bermuda early Sunday afternoon but the test flight show Cd a leak and made a quick start impossible
 Full extent of the damage has not been determined but it is Mac Laren's hope that it could easily be repaired.
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POLICE RIDE DOWN
 RIOTERS IN MADRID

MADRID, Spain, Jan. 5. (P)- Six person were injured slightly as mounted police charged to break ID demonstration by 25O persons 5n Puerta Del Sol, principal square 3n Madrid
 The manifestation in which rail way workers and students partici- pated, was the first in Spanish capitol since martial law was pro- claimed. The trouble began when a group of discontented railway workers attempted to visit political prisoners and were refused en- trance to jail.
 The incident caused intense ex- citement in Madrid.
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PlT THEMSELVES ON
 BACK OVER TIE TARIFF

WASHINGTON, Jan. s. (A7) The Farm Boards refusal to place an embargo on wheat will be laid before Congress in legislativa form .by Representative Bnrtness, Rapnb- Hcan, North Dakota Burtness made hi5 announcement while sea- atQr-elact DiaSin#3n of fa#a Was lsauing ' statement through tHe re-
 nablietn national c9h1nittae as- sarHng that the Havlev-Sma7t Tariff had more than fulfilled the promises of its backeEs by main taining prices of American farms produce high above the worlds levels and preventing tho dumping of competitors products into our markts
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SENATOR'S AFTER TIE STATE DEPARTMENT IN
 NICARAGUA TANGLE

WASHINGTON, Jan, s, (P)- Undebated, the Senate adopted the resolution by Senator John son of California, calling Secre- tary of State Stimson to trans init to the Senate all documents and communications relating to landing and maintenance of mar ines in Nicaragua
 At the same time Senator King of Utah introduced a reso- lution proposing immediate with draWal of marines from Nicara \ qua and with a similar request for all communications involved as we'll as negotiations of the London naval treaty denied by President Hoover and Stimson last year
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WOULD BOOST
 ALASKA RAILROAD
 TARIFFS IN AR
SPECIAL SENATE COMMITTEE REPORT FAVORS IN-
 CREASE RATES

WASHINGTON, Jan, 6, (F-- The Alaska Railroad special Sen ate investigating committee re- commended immediate increase in rate from Six cents to 1Oc a a mile to the passenger traffic and 50 per cent for freight.
 The committee also recon mended an appropriation of $1,O0O,0Oo to care for deficiency improvements.
 A study of Alaska resources was exported and submitted by Chairman Howell of the special committee which visited Alaska for a few days last summer during which time hearings were held, in which he said the undeveloped region, tn e severe climatic condition, lack of out going freight as we'll as ineffi- cient operation, contributed to the deficit
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.TiIIiH 1IaMEN
 ArP0aTE0 FAR [)yT
 DYER THE ATLANTIC

BOLAIA, Portugese Guinea, Af- zica. Jan. s. (P-Twelve seaplane5 led by General Ltalo Balbo, Italian air minister. here from Orbetello, italy, hoped off at 2 A. M. Tues day IS P. M. Pacific Coast Stan eiard Tirne) for Natal. Brazil.
 The flight is one of the broadest 1rans-oceanic hops ever attempted
 Twelve Italian cruisers have been stationed along the route to rem Ter assistance should any mishap overtake the planes.
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THOUGHT FOUND . FRAGMENTS OF
 MISSING PlANE
FRUITLESS SEARCH CONDUCT BY MOTORSHIP DORTHEA
 NEAR KETCHTKAN

PRINCE RUPERT, Jan. 6. (R} } Anscel Eckman flew here from Alert Bay to search for Robin Rea- ahan and his companions who have been missing for more than two 
 Jack Smith, a resident of Banks Island, is bringing here a piece of debris found on the beach which is believed to De a part of the Renahan plane. A searching party aboard the Motorship Dorthea ar- rived from Ketchikan after friut- less search there.
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MUss0L|N| QUITS
 BREATHING FLAMES

PARIS, Jan. 5 .(P The pacific
 utterances of Premier Mussolini of Italy in his address to the Am erican people in which he declar- ed Italy would never start a war were favorably received in France
 Letemps emphasized that MEsS- olini can rest assured that no nal tion wishes to take Italy by the throat but warns that any at- temps to force revision of the war treaty will risk plunging Eu- rope into another war
 France, meanwhile, is awaiting with optimism the resumption of naval negotiations with Italy
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.EINsTEIN SPEEDS UP
 ... IN SELECTING HOME

PASADENA, Jan. 5. (#9 Pro- lessor Albert Einstein, who has joined a circle of the worlds most Noted scientists tp resurvay tha universe, has settled one problem.
 He selected his home lata sat- rr5ag La5s ti7an an hour tha German physicist had made ai7 ahoiee. he was set5Ied at a dask .his rlind H1a ppad ia problems aH .interaallar spaces which reach ta Virtually imcomn aTansil71a dis taneas. Wi.l|12 natatial homes at his disposal. the noted man evil .dencad the simplicity which he tlaims. and swiftly chose a nl3dcs- .seven-room bungalow.
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BRIT!sHEas FAIL ID wv. GIT TOGETHER, LABOR

| LONDON. Jan. 5. (H Iodtg will be a critical day in two of Great Britain's industries, coal and cot- ton. All efforts to end the South Wales coal dispute in which 140.- 900 miners quit last week, have failed.
 Today the men will taka their case direct to the governm ent Tn the Lancashire area leaders ot the cotton Weavers have threaten ed to withdraw their men from all mills where the eight loom per man" goes into effect today.
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EVEN ADMIT ING
 BAD MANAGEMENT
 WHY RAISE RATES
SENATOR COPELAND IS SUR PRISED AT HOWELL'S
 INCREASE PROPOSAL

WASHINGTON, Jan, s, (P)- In support of their conclusion that the Alaska Railroad has been inefficiently managed, the special Senate committee said that no suits had been brought 10 collect $258,o0O in unpaid bills and an additional number of hills totalling s66,OOO due the railroads hospital
 The committees report also pointed to the expensive opera ton of the 40 miles Of narrow guage railroad north from Fair banks, the million dollar annual deficit and non self-supporting power plants.
 The committee said the rates ever the railroad were made eaate; that rates were from 250 70 400 per cent higher on two other railroads operating in the Territory.
 It was pointed out that the government road has not paid operating expenses, nor capital expenditures or interest charges since 1916 and that the deficit ance then has been sll,OOO,Ooo.
 Senator Copeland of New York expressed surprise at Chairman Howell as an adyocata of govern rent operation and that he saopld recommend incr eased rates be4 aa of inefficiency.
 Ee said it Warid hare been f1ase agreeabl to allow the goT- AfAnent to p than No saa tainaa r uaa4ta a#lLs.
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.EMB[zZLER GOEs 10 PEN
 F0R LONG sOJ0uRN

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 5. lP) - Gilbert H Beesemeyer, convicted embezzler of the Guarantee Build ing and Loan Association of Hol- lywood, arrived at San Quentin prison and after the preliminary forrnalities became prisoner num- Der 49471, sentenced to serve from 10 to 100 years as the prison board views his case.
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FLOODED CATTLE ADDED TREASURES
 IF TIE TERRITORY NO SIGN OF HARD TIMES AS PATRICLAN QUEENS OF
 DAIRY ARRIVE

Times seem to be looking up for Alaska when herd Of 28 fine dairy COWS and bulls rang ing in price from $l5O a head to $75O and from some Of the best blooded-Stock of the State of Washington is imported for dairy purposes in Anchorage and Fairbanks The animals arrived today on the SS Northwestern and will go to the Interior in warmed cars on Wednesdays passenger train for hurry Up delivery.
 Werner Ohls, owner of Ohls Dairy alt Anchorage, brought in a shipment assisted by Ras Sim onson of Fairbanks, representing the Bentley Dairy at that place which gets part of the shipment. Ohls has one bull and IA cows consisting of blue blooded Jer- seys and Guernseys from the squim dairy country on the Olympic Peninsula, Washington
 The Bentley consignment c0n- sists of one bull and 12 Holsteins from the Carnation herds at Carnation, Wash. Tha animals g0 to replace cows which Ohls lost when part of his herd was cont damHet on accaEftG 4I tuHerau losis Tae Bentley cows replace the famous Bentley herd at Fair- banks that wRs aa-pIataly wib- ed out bY fife.
 Oals reports tflt thaF haH < 'cilaas tng a HA5aI+ #l5arA tha steamer at irht ened KY ths straaa s5t8 and sounds Ha of a..ra#a aaa4tia ones hr5Ae avay aa a.lay haa to chase them aIl ni8ht baf3ra theY were cauaht.
 one calf Was born 9H the wav MP and Mr ohls has presented it to the Jesse Lee FToHa Another calf Wa.s born IA tha BentIav herd after the vessel docked here. but since it ifs from a verE high bred Holstein, they are taking 1t along.
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PERUyIANS CLASH

LIMA, Peru Jan B. tAol Three persons were killed Sunday in a clash which marked the end of m international football zane be- tween a team from Uruguay ana one from the Peruvian department of Areqipa. Police Hara forced to use their raVoITers .to a@0.. tllH dis turhance.
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A REDUCTION

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5. (H) - Final figures for the 1880 income and corporation taxes issued by the Department showed a to, tai collection of $2,332, ,9760OO re- auction of s7l,0O0,0oO from 1929.
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H.HH: 1H5HS

WASP IlyC TON, Jaa s. l41-- Application to construct a dam and reservoir plant on Davis River, Tongass National Forest. to cost s3,000,oO0, was filed with the Federal power commission. by the Commonwealth Mining & Exploration Company Of Seattle.
 The plant will have an initial production of 25,OOO horsepower but will have all ultimate capa- city of 5O,OOO to supply power to the towns of Hyder, Stewart and several industrial concerns
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DEFENDS TITLE

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 6. (P) Benny Bass, junior lightweight champion, defended his title suc- cessfully in 1O-round fight by winning the decision over Lew Massey, Philadelphia Italian.
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HOCKEY SCORES

VANCOUVER, B c, Jan., 6, Vancouver forged into the undisDuted lead of the Pacific Coast hockey league when they defeated Portland l to Q.
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FORD REOPENs

NEW YORK, Jan. 6- lP) -Good news comes with the start of the Automobile show season in New York; Ford reopens full blast.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-25
TECH AND CENTRAL
BATTLE THIS WEEK
Game Between Ancient Foes
OverShadoWS All Else on
Scholastic Card.

" HE yearly classic of the District
schoolboy foot ball season, the
Tech-Central game, to be played
Friday afternoon in Central
Stadium ct $3.50 O'Clock easily is the
big noise on the scholastic card this
week Other bright clashes also are
booked.
More than usual interest attends the
Central-Tech battle this year as the
fight for the crown, which Tech has
won for the last three years, virtually
has narrowed to the Blue and Gray,
and the team that emerges victorious
will just about clinch the flag.
Tech and Central both have won
their only series starts. Neither was
impressive but it is a safe bet that
both will be putting forth their best
efforts Friday. Tech drubbed Western,
80 to 0, Friday, and Central downed
Eastern, 6 to 0. Tuesday.
1927 when the Blue was victorious,
IL to 0.
In the other championship game this
week Business and Eastern will face
Tuesday in Central Stadium. 1t is ex-
pected to prove bang-up tilt. East
ern was the winner last season, Z to O..
Business bowed to Western, 0 to 13, in
the opener CT the current series East
ern's losing game with Central is its
lone title contest to date.
Two other games, bringing together
old rivals, are listed Friday.
Georgetown Prep and GonZaga will
battle 1t out in Gonzaga Stadium and
st. Adams and ST. Christopher OF Rich
mond will come to grips at st. Adams
In another match that day st. Johns
and Westinghouse High will try con-
illusions at Ballston
Alexandria High, which appears to be
unusually strong this season, will en-
gage National Training School Tuesday
on the latter's gridiron and Emerson
will go to Annapolis Saturday for an
encounter with st. Johns College fresh
men in ether games of the week involv-
ing teams Of the District schoolboy
group.
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Auburn's Comeback Is Smeared
AS Florida Ekes Out Upset,
1872 Win, With Extra Point
By the Associated Press.
IN

BY the Associated Press.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, october "a.
Florida, showing unexpected
4 strength, stopped Auburn's unde-
feated conference comeback, by
beating the Tigers in thriller today,
Is to IL.
1t was Hughes toe in the fourth
period that booted the margin Of VIC
tory. a point after touchdown.
Auburn turned loose all its tricks IN
a try for the winning touchdown, but
the Gators sophomore line held when
it meant victory or defeat.
Both teams played the air for the
most spectacular gains, and all four
touchdowns resulted either directly CT
indirectly from this open form OF
battle.
Florida Scores First.
In the closing minutes of the first
period Hughes, Florida starting full
back, took the ball on Auburn's To-
yard line and rsmmed his way to the
two-yard marker before being dcwned.
Hughes went over for the first touch
down. Rogers attempt for the extra
point from placement was low.
The boys from Alabama Poly were
far from licked, however, for they came
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UNION BEATS HOWARD
IN FOOT BALL UPSET
25-to-6 Trimming Bisons Suffer at
Richmond Their First This
Season.
Special DISPATCH TO The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
RICHMOND. Va, october 24.-How-
arc Universitys' foot ball team Of Wash
ington fell an essy victim to Union Uni
versity here this afternoon in a 25-6
upset. It was the first defeat in three
starts for the Bisons.
Led by the williams brothers, who
scored two touchdowns each, Union got
the jump on Howard by scoring twice
in the first quarter 1t added touch
downs in the second and fourth periods.
The Bisons' lone marker came in the
second quarter when Left Halfback
Marshall plunged over from the one
yard line after a 35-yard run by Hall,
who took a pass from Marshall.
j. williams scored the first touchdown
in the opening quarter. After blocking
Halls punt he scooped the ball and
stepped Is yards Five minutes later l..
williams took long pass from Yancey
and lodged Hall and Perkins to count
another touchdown.
A pass. Yancey to J. Williams, with
the latter running DO yards after the
catch, brought the third Union touch
down, in the second quarter. Later If
the period Marshall got of his heave
TO Hall that put the ball on Unions
cne-yard line from where Marshal
crashed over to the Bison touchdown.
A series Of line plunges eliminating
in J., williams going on tackle TO a
touchdown ended the games scoring.
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FINE MICHIGAN TEAM
ROUTS ILLINOIS, $50
Reveals Superiority From Outset in
Rolling Up Biggest Score
Against Old Rivals.
BY CHARLES DUNKLEY,
Associated Press Sports Writer

CHAMPAIGN, H., october "a
Michigan's foot ball forces completely
ruined Illinois homecoming today by in
nicting the worst defeat that zuppke-
coached team has ever suffered.
1t was a Michigan massacre. with the
wolverines triumphing, IS to 0. 1t was
the biggest score ever rolled UP by a
Michigan team against its old-time rival
in their 80 years of foot ball relations.
Charged through passed over and
battered helpless by the swinging Wolv-
crimes, Illinois never threatened except
for flash and never passed the Michi-
gan 35-yard line.
A crowd of $4,000 sat dumbfounded
at the route Of Illinois eleven.
The Wolverines, showing superiority
from the outset, registered touchdowns
IN the first and second periods. and
crashed over three more in the fourth.
Michigan registered IA first downs to
two for Illinois. The wolverines bat
tered Illinois for 243 yards. while the
best Illinois could do was 81.
William Hewitt, 185-pound fullback,
was the bombshell Of the Wolverines
running attack. He carried the ball "a
times for 161 yards, averaging better
than yards in every attempt.
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EPISCOPAL GRIDDERS
DOWN SWAvELY, 80
Mizell Races so Yards for Touch.
down-Safety Adds to Score
in Annual Contest.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, October "a
Episcopal High School disposed CT
Swavely School of Manassas by 8 to o
today at Hoxton Field in an annual
grid battle before 1900.
The teams battled on virtually even
terms during the first half. Mizell broke
away for a 60-yard touchdown run in
the third quarter. and a safety was
added in the fourth, when Gray. Swave-
ly back, fumbled bad pass from center
on an attempted punt and was forced
to fall on the oval behind his own goaI.
Episcopal will play Gilman Country
School Of Baltimore here next Satur-
day at 2:3O o'clock in one of the out
standing games on the locals schedule.
Lineup and summary
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right back in the second period to
score Hitchcock heaved long lateral
to Ariail for a 41-yard net gain and
touchdown. Hitchcock's place. k k
went wide, and the score was tied.
The third frame was fought with
exciting aerials and punts, with neither
having any appreciate advantage.
Goal Kick Tells.
The last period had hardly started
when Florida got the ball deep in Au-
burn territory on tumble. Then
Davis shot a long, floating pass %
yards to Emmelhainz, sub halfback, who
galloped unmolested the remaining 40
yards for a touchdown. Hughes sent
his place-kick squarely between the
goal posts for what proved to be the
winning point.
The Tigers fought back and Will
Rogers, driving halfback. put the ball
on F1orida's Vineyard marker in two
plays. Then Hitchcock hit the Gator
line and dashed straight through it
for q touchdown. But he failed to kick
the goal for the extra point. Auburn
threatened again in the last minutes,
but Rogero intercepted a pess, and,
aided by a roughing penalty, brought
the ball back from the shadow CT his
own goal posts to midfield. That was
where the game ended.
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M'DOUGALL'S RUNS
WIN FOR MINNESOTA
Sensational Gopher Figures in All
Scoring Drives as His Team
Beats Iowa, $40.
BY r.. F. HENDRICKSON,
Associate Prasa Sta q Writer

MEMORIAL STADIUM, Minneapolis,
october 24.-Ken MacDougall, 153-
pound substitute Gopher quarterback,
headed spirited Minnesota drive which
reached its height in the third period
to rout Iowa, "a to o, today.
Wh1rling and smashing for gain after
gain, the little Gopher dynamo scored
two touchdowns and directed person.
all conducted tours through the Iowa
defense, which led to three more.
MacDougall touched of the climax Of
his sensational running in the third
period by lodging through broken
field Of Iowans for 80 yards. He took
the ball on a kickoff In the run which
was his final bow for the day.
For the Gophers the victory avenged
defeats taken in their last two meetings
with the Hawkeyes, in 1928 and 1929.
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WASHINGTON AND LEE
DOWNS VIRGINIA, 1870
Generals Crash Line, Intercept
Cavalier Passes for Their
Homecoming Victory.
By The Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
LEXINGTON. Va. October 24.-With
the washington and Lee backs thrust
ing through the Virginia line, and Vir-
ginia backs having trouble keeping
passes out of the Generals hands, the
Washington and Lee eleven today de-
feated the Cavaliers, 1870, in the home
coming game here
The first Washington and Lee touch
down came early in the first period
when Joe Sawyers, a swift sophomore
back. circled the Cavalier left end and
scored on the croSsback after a 46-yard
run.
The thrill of the game came as the
second half opened. Virginia attempted
a pass play which left only one man be-
hind the line of Scrimmage Tilson, the
veteran General guard, intercepted 1t
and ran 90 yards for the second score.
The final score in the final period fol-
lowed when Hanlev. a sophomore end,
snatched another Virginia pass out Of
the air and raced 40 yards for another
score
The University of Virginia never had
defeated an eleven coached by De Hart.
and the tradition was continued