Richmond at Virginia Tech

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  Evening star, November 18, 1951, page 60

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  Wisconsin Smohes!owa 347 Edges Michigan &C Virginia Tech Tops Richmond, W-74, After II Losses BLACKSBURG. Va. Nov. IT, Virginia Techs battered football forces slammed over three first half touchdowns here today in a minor blizzard and defeated the University Of Richmond. 20–⁠14. for their first victory after II straight losses. -.- 4.-... The Gobblers took advantage OF Richmond fumbles to push across two touchdoWnS on short drives in the first period and added another in the second quarter on a 74-yard pass play. Dean to Bryant. Richmond surged back to score in each Of the last two periods and made a serious threat in the dying moments Of the game after hating a Tech drive on the four The Spiders were in their scoring by Tech miscues. A 15-yard roughing penalty hurt Tech in the first Richmond drive. and the Sec ond touchdown came after the Spiders recovered a bad pass from center on the Is.

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Virginia Tech leads 37–⁠10–⁠4 in 51 meetings, counting the 29 since this game.