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OF LYNCHBURG, 'vA. RESOURCES NINE MILLION DOLLARS
The Old, Big, Strong Bank
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COMPLIMENTS OF
HARRIS- WOODSON
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brought defeat. Fork Union lessened third quarter ended and at last won
out after a hard struggle.
Barber and Allen Score Often
Captain Barber showed his shoot-
ing skill and was again high-point
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.BASKET· BAIJ, SEASON CLOSES WITH A BANG
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.as well as·it should have, because of
ALL-CITY SOCCER TEAM DEFEATEDBYROANOKE
the score at the end of the ten min- utes playing was 11-7. V. E. S. had LOSSFROMFORKUNION been making most of her shots from
the many times that the players were Five· V. E. S. Players on Lynchburg
close range after working the ball
under the basket with accurate pass- Basket-ball Letters to be Awazded
-called for walking.
In the second quarter Ross did a
little scoring for R.-M. A. and his .seven points were the total sum of his
Team ; Hines, Gla.scock Star The Lynchburg Soccer team was
On February 22, the V. E. S. bas- ket-ball team journeyed to Fork Un-
Before "The Trysting Place" The Dramatic Society ha.s official-
curate shooting V. E. S. captain Lynchburg. Maurice Lamb is out- throughout the game which was per- bank dropped a pretty shot through
made two pomts from the foul line side left forward, and Mr. Harrell and WeekS' and Armstrong one each. also plays forward. In the backfield Score, 16-7. Hines and Mr. Johnston hold down
The last half was different in that halfback positions with Glascock as both teams scored more heavily. R.- left fullback. Hines and Glascock M. A. showed sklll at shootineven foul tries good. Allen, Fork
~ Union center and the star of his t team made eleven points to rank sec- * ond in this respect. The home team
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scored sixteen times from the floor to fourteen for its opponents. Weeks
was removed during the fourth quar- ter because of four personal fouls, but Harris, who took his place did
G. F.G. T.P. 0-0 2
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Barber, f. .................. 6
3-7 15 0-0 10 1-1 5 0-0 0 0-1 0 0-0 0
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Weeks, g................... 2
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1well in filling in the gap that the * active little man left.
1 Weeks- made a foul shot for the 1 first m arker. Then Barber and Lee
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Armstrong, f. -----·------ 0
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PRINCE CANNED FRUITS NIANA CANN ED VEGET ABLES
H arris, g.
F. U. M. A.
Cocke, f. .................... 1
Bolton, f. .................. 2 A ll en, c. .............. ______ 5
Phipps, g. .................. 3 Dickinson, g. ----·--..·-- 3
Freema.n, f. ................ 2 16
Score by periods :
V. E. S...............ll 13
Paid-in Capital $250,000
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LYNCHBURG, VA.
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ran the score up to nine to nothing. t***"*"*********************************************~ At this point Fork Union rallied and
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LYNCH BUltG,
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M E T E O_R V. E. S. FIVESUSTAINS
Cadets Hold Two-Point Margin at mg. End of Game ; Barber Stars
Fork Union Spurts
Fork Union put on a spurt in the
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defeated by the Roanoke team in the
Lynehburg Sta.dium, by the score of ion where the F. U. Military Acad- 15. Twice Phipps, right guard, took shall be as follows: First, The Flor-
teams efforts during that half. In the
meantime Lee scored twice and Bar- E. S. men are on this team which is point margin, 34-32. Coach Payne's and dribbled under the basket, S'cor- of all The Trysting Place. Between
3-2, on February the 18th. Five V.
ber once from the floor, while the ac- made up from the best players in ing each time. But Barber, Lee, and
ist Shop; next, Deceivers; and last the second and third plays the bas-
ket-ball letters will be awarded. Only Three New Players
It might be of interest to know
that only three new players have
been added to thel casts. These are
Wilson C., who plays· the part of
Mrs. Little in Deceivers, Langhorne,
who takes the part of Mr. Little in
the same play, and Hobbs, who is
taking Canfield's place a.s Mr. In- goldsby in The Trysting Place. Can- field has been ill and will not be able to take the part. Also that George Moore has the longest part in The Florist Shop while Claiborne Darden and Arthur Lamar have equally long pa.rts in The Trysting Place. Con- roy Wilson cloes the most work in The Deceivers.
BOYS QUINT IN HARD CHAMPIONSHIP DRIVE
Beat Park Athletics for Fourth Con- secutive League Victory
The V. E. S. Boys' Basket-ball Team rolled up their fourth con- secutive victory on February 25th when they defeated the Park Athlet- ics by a 32-11 score at the Senior High School Gymnasium. If the Holy Cross five wins its next game, the Boys will play them for the championship of the City League.
Against the Park Athletics the V. E. S. team gained an early advan- tage, leading at half-time by a 17-6 score. The Garnet and White team continued its good teamwork in the second half, and had 21 points to spare at the end of the contest.
Many Stars
"Eo" and "Henry" played best for the losers, while Giles wa.s high- point man of the game by scoring 14 points. H obbs played a good all- court game for V. E. S. Cook played his usual good game at guard as showed by the low score of his op-
ponents. Small and Forsyth, G., were in the game for a time, and show signs of developing into future
emy nosed out victorious by a two-
team played a brand of basket-ball Weeks scored for V . E. S., and May-
second quarter to tie the score at 15- the ball from center on the tip-off
ly decided that the order of the plays
6 2- 32 F.U.M.A.........7 10 10 7-34
Referee : H olliday (Richmond) .
V. E. .S. stars.
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