Tennessee at Sewanee

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  The semi-weekly messenger, Wilmington, N.C., October 31, 1905, page 1

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  U. i. c LOSES To V.P.I. IS To s Decisive Defeat to Carolina BY Virginia Cadets CARPENTER WAS STAR PLAYER Carolina Developed Great Strength i’m Defense-YaIe Wins From the Army and Princeton Defeats Columbia. Sewanee and Vanderbilt are Victors Over Tennessee and Texas. Richmond, Va. October 2S.-Before q crowd Of about forty-fve hundred people, the Virginia Polytechnic Institute football team decisiyely defeated the University of North Cap- Hna here this afternoon The weather was good and desperate style of play On the part of the combatants soon awoke the enthusiasm of the spectators. Carolina was outclassed, but developed surprising strength in defence. Carpenter, the star player and right half for the cadets, made some Won derful runs, that evoked great applause. y number of the players on both sides We’re knocked out and one of the Tar Heels was put out for al legged slugging. The score was So to 6 The referee of the game was Md. Williams, of the University of Virglnia; the umpire, DR.. Whitehurst, OF the University of Maryland; the head hnesman, 4. E. Finnegan Of the Uni yersity Of Georgia.

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Tennessee leads 12–⁠6 in 18 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.