Evening star., 1948-11-07
a1 Virginia Comes From Behind to Upset State
Cavaliers Halt Rivals
Then Open Air Attack
For Z Touchdowns
BY the Assoeioted Press

BY the Assoeiotsd Press
RALEIGH, N. c., Nov. 6.-vir-
ginia spotted favored North Caro-
lima State a first quarter touchdown
and then took charge to score a
21-14 victory here today before 49,
600 Homecoming fans.
At the start Of the game, State
held Virginia helpless in its own
territory and punched over the first
touchdown late in the first period.
The Carolinians' scoring drive
started from the Virginia 80, to
where the Cavaliers were penalized
after tackling Ogden Smith on a
fair catch of a punt.
Halfbacks Bill Thomson and
Dick johnson took turns smacking
at the line to carry the ball to the
Cavaliers three. Two plays later
Thompson tipped a pass to Oscar
Bozeman and he carried it over.
Jim Byler place kicked the point.
Cavaliers Begin to Move.
Midway Of the second period,
the Cavaliers began to move. State
stopped one thrust at its Is, but
Virginia refused to let the fire 60
out.
State failed to gain after taking
over at the Is, and Stephen Osiesek
took Ogden Smiths punt on the
State 46 and ran it back to the 26.
On the first play, Barney Gill broke
through States line and scored
standing up. Carlton Elliott's con-
version from placement tied the
score.
| In the third, State drove from its
IS to Virginia's "a and appeared
unstoppable. Then came a play
that changed the entire outlook.
Pass Is Intercepted.
Virginia'S William Sinclair inter-
cepted a pass from Ed Mooney on
the Cavaliers 18 and dashed to the
46. A series Of line plays carried
the ball to States 81, and two passes
by Richard Michels put Virginia
into the lead to stay.
Michel's first shot went to Gill for
first down at the 13. On the next
play he connected with Osiesek at
the 4, who went over untouched.
Elliott again kicked the point.
After the ensuing kickoff, Vir-
ginia held State and ground out
81 yards for its clinching touchdown
early in the fourth quarter.
A series of 10 running plays, with
hard-driving John Papit carrying
the ball on exactly half the attempts,
moved the Cavaliers to States 81.
Scores on Pass Play.
Osisek then passed to Gene Ed
munds, who took the ball at States
Is and romped over without a hand
being laid on him. Elliott rounded
out the Cavaliers scoring with his
third good placement.
After the kickoff, State slammed
from its "a to the Virginia 7, with
a 41-yard pass from Ogden Smith
to Freddie Miller.
Virginia stopped the Wolfpack at
the 7, but penalty set the Cavaliers
back to the 3. Papit fumbled a
handof and Tackle Elmer Costa fell
on the ball for State at the 2.
Ogden Smith took a lateral and
went across for the touchdown.
Byler's successful kick for the point
ended the scoring.
VIRGINIA.
Left end-Elliott. Mott, Schroeder,
Left tackle-Leonard, Jones.
Left ,guard-Thomas, Hamblen, Bau-
ntsr' Center T'' ~ Walsh. Smith. Campbell.
Risht Euard-schulte. Bozeman, Nesbit
Right tackle-Barbour, Parker.
Right end-Weir. Milne, Long.
Observation-Disclosures. Leavitt.
Right hah-Gill, Osiesek. Sinclair.
Left half-shoaf. Edmunds, Stanley.
Fullback-Paput, Hickman, Marshall.
NORTH CAROLINA STATE.
Left end-Simon Blomouist, Cheek.
Left tackle-Dostanko. Turbyhll, Davis
Left guard-Watts, Byler, Burnett.
Center-Saunders. Martin, Tofaute.
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Right end-Romanowsky, Miller. Mad
dock, Turner.
Quarterback-carlson. Tencick.
Left half-o; Smith, Mooney, Thompson.
Rign half-Bozeman. Goodman, Kirk
Fullback-B. Smith, johnson. oRourke.
Score by Periods.
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Scoring Summary.
Virginia. touchdowns-Gill: osisek. Ed
munds nyl & Points after Observation-Disclosures
North Carolina State. touchdowns-
Bozeman. o. Smith, Points after touch
downs-Byler CO tplacements).
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