Randolph Macon at Virginia

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  The Richmond Virginian, Richmond, Va., September 28, 1913, page 14

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  BILLY” WORD SCORES TWICE FOR ]. VA. AGAINST RIM. VARSITY EASILY DOWNS METH ODTSTS 40 TO 0--TEAM SHOWS CONSIDERABLE STRENGTH. Especial TO The Richmond Virginian, } CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. Sept, 2T.--Virginia opened her football sea son today be defeating Randolph Macon college, 40 to 0. A little sluggish at the start the team settled down toward the end OF the first quarter and displayed considerable strength. Straight footballs was tried, the forward pass being resorted to but twice. The first attempt resulted In a touchdown. Randolph Macon made four first downs Bane getting around left and once for twenty-five yards For Eirginia, Gooch, Word and Landes were the principal ground gamers. The final touchdown was made by Gooch, who caught a punt and raced seventy yards.

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  The times dispatch, Richmond, Va., September 28, 1913, page 2 (results column)

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  Football Results Yesterday University Of Virginia, 40 Randolph MACON. 0. Washington and Lee. 27; Medical Col lege of Virginia, 0. “ NJ. T., .; Hampden- Sidney. 0. University Of Tennessee. 5S; Carson and Newman. o. Indiana, is; DePauw, 8. Obcrlin, as; Heidelberg. o. Minnesota. IA: South Dakota, Q. Georgia Tech. 10; Seventeenth In fantry, 0. Syracuse, Al: Hobart, 0. Dartmouth. 10; Massachusetts Agri- BuckneIl, “a: Hillman Academy, o. Carlisle. Is; West Virginia Wesleyan, Pennsylvania, 53 Gettysburg, o. Harvard, “a; University of Maine, Princeton IA: Rutgers. A. Yale, 10; Holy Cross, 0. University OF Pittsburgh. CT; Ohio Northern University. g. - ;. Wake Forest, 0.

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Virginia leads 20–⁠0–⁠1 in 21 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.