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Practices for the production have which h ' been existing for some tion was varied and the refreshments so than THE METEOR and the choir. started, and Coach Mattfield hopes
time between V. E. . and E. H. S. delicious. The morning service in chapel wa.s to have his cast ready for full re-
If anything can be determined so beautiful, so devout. I had never hearsals sometime in the immediate by comparison of scores, V. E. S. of 27-6 while the red team bowed seen a service exactly like that be- fture.
hould beat the High School by a to Fishburne by the score of 21-13. fore and so did not know how beau- There are several positions open f 13 points. de- Thus we have a fine chance to knock tiful one could be. The choir was on the producing end of the society.
I. AND E. H. S. NEXT IN RED TEAM'SPATH
TEN STUDENTS CO:MPOSE FIRST ROLL OF HONOR
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MRS. ANGUS CRAWFORD FAVOR· To the Editor of THE METEOR:
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GARNET MIDGETS BREAI EVEN IN INITIAL GAMES
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Coach Costolo's lien Pointing for
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I hope that you will have room to publish this in your paper, because I believe that it will be of benefit to
Game with Old E. H. S. Rivals
The next two foes that the Gar- net and "\'Illite gridmen will encoun- ter are D. M. I. and Epi copal High
'chool. V. E. . has now played her hardest foe' and will be playing team' of her own calibre from now
on.
The first game with D. M. I. as
opponents will be played on the Johnson Field, November 3. Not much is known of the strength of this team, but the game's being played on our fiield should give us the edge. Last year the red team lost to D. M. I. by a score of 37-7. The year before it was 13-7 and in
'25 is was 13-0 in favor of us. This show· that D. lL I. ha never been
Hobbs followed with the third and lished a standing for itself which tance to the cheer leaders, though last tie of 90 per cent each. would be unusual even in a school of perhaps not directly. The matter The boys who averaged 85 per cent which has been on my mind lately
Then Beat L. H. S. Eleven, 8-7 Under the able coaching of Mr.
I..ast year. however, V. E. S. carne nearer to defeating her arch rivals
Mr. Austin Given Reception
Mr. and Mrs. Randolph gave a
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(Continued from page 1) Intercepted :Pass Costly
In the Rivermont game, after keeping the ball in opponents' ter- ritory throughout the first half, V. E. S. allowed their opponents to in- tercept a pass at midfield e,arly in the third quarter and score a touch-
down. Rivermont lost the extra point by being off-side. Aroused at last, Coach Payne's team received, and began a 70-yard march right down the field with Harris and Ray-
fPated E. H. S. by a one-sided score the old jinx for a row.
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than anything was the wonderful school spirit. It was really most inspmng. With a spirit like that behind it, the school is bound to im- prove and grow in everything that
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,·ille. About equal numbers go to 6-6. Captain Causey and Forsyth,
made 90.2 per cent and Causey and its existence this school has estab- the school as well as of some assis- Crushed by Miller Park Heavie1
and o.ve1: and are allowed to study much greater years, and the vision is that of a school song. At present Randolph, the V. E. S. Midget 100-
of a wonderful future seems to me V. E. S. has about four songs, but pound team, captained by George
out of mght study hall were few in
number, but the number was rather to be the most wonderful thing
large considering the size of the chool. The ones who succeeded are : Bistine, Cook, Pritchett, Forsyth, D.,
about the school life.
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none of them have particularly good tunes, and though they are suitable
Patteson, Clark, Gulick, Norvell,
Loyd, Long, 'I'., Faver, Gilliam, and
Luck. These are arranged in the will be in a few years. There will order that they came.
enough to be
school needs one song which should be the school song and be suitable for all occasions and all sports. It
would be wonderful to have a song
tun e
AIR HERO FOR HOOVER AS YANKS FAVOR SMITH
(Continued from page 1) ceived 106 votes to Herbert Hoov-
sure that each boy, each member of the faculty is doing his best to fur-
singing when they got together. It would be a real service for some one to present the school with a real song with a really original tune
The Midgets have been showing up well in ·their last practice games against their fleet opponents from the Presbyterian Orphanage. With another game scheduled a.gainst Mil-
er's 34. Mr. J. Carter Walker, the
regarded as a crip game. This year Headmaster, voted for Hoover just ther this aim.
the cadets furnish plenty of opposi- as M:r. Mattfield of our school, in "Another thing that I was im-
which was musical.
The school hymn is a beautiful
tion for oCach Costolo' team. A Big Day
On Xovember lOth, the V. E. S. team will tra>el to Alexandria for the day of the football sea-
the minority, voted for W. Z. Foster. pressed with was the looks of the boys. There was none of the slouchy
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TURKEY DAY WILL BE SPENT AUSPICIOUSL Y
both places, those going to Roanoke D., kept Rivermont from circling the seeing the V. M. I.-V. P. I. game, ends for any substantial gains, while which is the biggest in the South, Sledge and Lamar showed up well
while the boys bound for Charlottes- in the center of the line. ville will see the game between the
University of Virginia a.nd the Uni- burg and patronize the Isis and the versity of North Carolina, which is Tre-nton. In recompense to these nlso a large event. Late that night boys for staying at school a large this bunch returns quite tired but dinner is provided, consisting of tur- satisfied. key, oysters, fruits, and all the good
There is also a considerable num- thing associated with ·v- ber of boys who do not go to neither in!!. Thus everyone has a good tin
place but stay right here in Lynch- and no one is left out.
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tackle for the last 5 yards and the
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Forsyth, has shown noteworthy im- provement in City League competi- tion since their overwhelming de- feat by the heavy Miller Park elev- en. On Friday, October 26th, the Midgets won a thriller from the Lynchburg High team, 8-7. The
school dances, and which would on Baskerville's touchdown after a something that I look forward to, bring back thoughts of V. E. S. to 60-yard run. Faver's running and and I am confident that it will come old grads wherever played, and Randolph's deadly tackling were
to pass in only a few years. I am which old alumni would feel like highlights of the contest.
"I can visualize the buildings that be the East dormitory and a library
with an
V. E. S. points were made on a
ler Park, they still have a chance CAJ.JFORNIA MINISTER IN appearance so current in many of song in itself, and every boy in for the chapionship. The Midget
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the preparatory schools throughout school ought to have enough interest squad consists of the following:
the country. Ea.ch boy looks to be in the school, and enough spirit to Forsyth (capt.), Randolph, Fav-
a fine type of character. My atten- learn it and revere it. Another song er, Holberton, W., Baskerville, Nor- tion was equally drawn to the fac- like it, suitable for the athletic field vel!, McBryde, Sullivan, Snook,
n. all of the six contests "The makes life more worth while. Mr. ulty. I don't know when I have and the gymna.sium is what we need. Shurtleff, Hoot, Ashton, Taylor, High chool" ha' emerged victor- Austin was a very forceful speaker, seen a more distinguished group of We haven't got it now, but it is and Peters.
IOUS. The first two games were won and his sermon gave plenty of ideas men, or a group tha.t was so intense- something to think about, isn't it?
on costly breaks, but the next three for thought. went to them on clean cut football.
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"Many of the school a.ctivities are
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touchdown on the red and black services, at which all the counselor
team thus partly breaking the jinx body was present. The conversa- deserving of mention, but none more
retained
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origina.l
and the larger gymnasium. 'fhis is good enough to be played at the safety by Shurtleff, right tackle, and
which was
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patronare 7011 hu •• lut few Jl&n. It a 'bu1iaH1 aad ena a
touchdown.
was a little wide, leaving the score
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