Richmond at Virginia

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  Evening star, November 13, 1945, page 10

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  Terps Resting Before Starting Toll for Powerful Cavaliers Maryland’s bunged-up football squad, which will rest until Thurs day before starting preparation for the Virginia game at Griffith Sta dium on November “a, now sees two menaces ahead where for a time it saw only one. Virginia, of course, has been rated all along as the toughest foe Of the season, and nothing has happened to change the Old Liners mind, but South Carolina, to be visited on December /, which loomed for a time as soft closing spot, has taken on new life. The Gamecocks in their last two games have surprised by tying two of the stronger teams in Dixie, Clemson, 6–⁠6, and Miami U. of Florida, 1913. Maryland scouts who saw Virginia whip Richmond last Saturday, 45–⁠0 say the Cavaliers were little affect ed, If any, by the loss of four reg ular players, including Bill Duda, q backfield ace, as they gained five gridders, including a great back by the name of Virgil Perry, who filled the gaps ably. In fact, the Old Line kibitzers rate the Cavaliers at least Is per cent stronger than the Terps on assets and they say Frank Muir ray, as usual, has done great job of coaching. The Old Liners also are not TAX ing too much stock in their 38-C triumph over v. M. I. last week Maryland, for the first time this year, got some breaks and the

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Virginia leads 24–⁠3–⁠2 in 29 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.