Virginia at Johns Hopkins

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  The Washington herald, October 17, 1920, page 12

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  JOHNS HOPKINS HOLDS VIRGINIA TOLOW SCORE Baltimore. Oct. 16.-Unsble to withstand the crushing attacks Of the Virginia backfield. Hopkins lost the first big game of the home season here today by the score Of IL to 0. The Southerners scored on touchdowns in the final quarter Of each half while two goals accounted for the rest. Both teams fought hard and had to be cautioned about slugsing. Newman, of Virginia, was barred from the game on this account and the visitors were also penslized continually for holding. During the first quarter neither side was able to make any material progress. During the final period of play Hopkins resorted to the aerial at tack but with little success. Continual fumbles proved costly and the line seemed to be unable to prevent the incursions of the South erners

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Virginia leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings, counting the two since this game.