Evening star., 1937-10-17
FIELD GOAL KICKED
NEAR END Of GAME
Terps Start Scoring Drive
After Hating Cavaliers
on 3-Yard Line.
~ the Associated Press.

~ the Associated Press.
- HARLOTTEv1LLE. Va, Octo-
Der 16-University of Vir-
ginia's foot ball team lost
bitterly game to
favored Maryland eleven, to o,
here today before crowd of 5000 :
After Virginias most threatening
scoring gesture failed on Maaryland's
3-yard line late in the fourth quarter.
the Old Liners gained possession of
the ball on the Cavaliers 25 and
Pershing Mondorff. sophomore back,
dropped back to the 33-yard stripe
and booted field goal
Weidinger held the oval for the
youngster, who had played no foot
ball until entering Maryland
With Ted Sharretts, Virginia soph-
omore punting ace, out-kicking Jim
Meade, Maryland backfeld star, the
Cavaliers stopped every other attempt
the Terrapins made in the direction
Of their goal
The break came in the final min
utes. Starting on their own 46. the
Cavaliers banged their way to Mary
lands in three plays. Jim Gillette
passed to Bus Male for II yards, and
Gillette picked up the rest of the dis
tance on two running plays.
Pass Starts Scoring Drive.
WITH score in prospect, Virginias
w backfield fell into the fumbling
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season and lost the ball to Mary
land on the 9 on an attempted lat
eral pass. After kicking exchanges,
Maryland took the ball on it's own
40 where Weidinger whipped a 80
yard pass to Bryant, left end.
Weidingers pass and Meades try
at the line failed to gain, but Mondorf1
made good on his placement attempt
from the 33.
The first quarter developed into a
kicking duel between Sharretts and
Meade between their 35-yard lines.
Maryland picked up two first downs,
on an 18-yard pass from Weidinger
to Smith.
Maryland staged minor threat
when Weidinger intercepted Males
pass on the Terrapins' 45-yard line
The Cavalier line rallied and held on
its 25 and Meade's kick went into
the end zone on an attempted out
side boot.
Male came back to even the inter-
ception count short time later when
he snagged one of Weidingers passes
and returned it % yards to hs own
80. Virginia staged an aerial attack
at this point which failed to click and
6harretts sent spiral deep into Mary
land territory.
SecondPeriod Plays Futile.
NEITHER squad made any sus-
tained progress in the second pc
Rod. Maryland worked virginia's S
line for two first downs, while the
Cavaliers were limited to one. Weld
niger, who was passing threat every
time the ball was snapped to him,
shot an 18-yard toss to Smith, but
the Terps could not advance beyond
the Virginia AZ.
Mondorf made an unsuccessful try
for a drop-kick late in the first half,
after line and overhead tries had
begged on Virginia's 43. The ball
was partially blocked after it left
Mcndoroff toe and Sharretts
scooped it up and ran to the Old
Liners A. Meade frmbled and Gill
lette recovered for Virginia in mid
Geld as the half ended.
Both teams showed more offensive
power after the intermission, with
Maryland piling up the most yard
age. Males brilliant defensive work
in knocking down or intercepting
Maryland passes STAYED off possible
scores by the Old Liners.
Virginia Passes Blocked.
NIRGINIA'S best drive in the third
" period carried to Maryland's "a
where sharretts fumbled, after run
ming IS yards and Maryland recov-
cred. Stotnicki and Weidinger al
ternated in line thrusts which re-
turned the ball to mid-field, where
an aerial campaign began. Male
intercepted long toss by Weidinger
and returned it to Virginia's %
Just before the whistle.
Going into the fourth period,
6harretts punted IS yards to Mary
lands II. Virginia took Meade's re-
turn kick and launched into its scor-
ing threat, which ended on Mary
lands 8. 1t was Bob Walton's in
Perception of Dinwiddie's pass which
put Maryland in a position to start
Its place-kick drive.
The game ended three plays after
Nondorff's placement, with Mary
land in possession of the ball on
Virginia's 40, after Meade had in
tercepted another Dinwiddie pass.
Line-ups and Summary.
9ns Virpinia l0l. MARYLAND l3l.