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There have been many companies School. Ever since 1918, when the
of various sorts at V. E. S. and Bishops played the W. F. S. second several shoeshine concerns among string, the Woodberry football
them; but never before has there game has been an annual affair, ex- been a company with such a mo- cept in 1934, when the game was mentous history as the Lightning cancelled. Once again we are look- Shoe Service, Inc. ing forward to another tnrilling
For about the first three weeks game with Woodberry, the twenty- this year no shoe shine companies second, to be exact.
were founded, which was rather un- There have been many exciting
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and
usual. However, Hathaway and lit- games between the two teams. For Field. Evans scored the first after
tle Addison started things popping instance, when Woodberry won in a relentless 85-yard drive and less
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l'k this either so the two brothers was brought up for discussion and Bishops deep into their own terri- c~~eto blows. Mik~gave_ P~tera it was found that the treasury was tory. With seven and a half min-
little token of his fnendshtp m _the low. The boys were reminded utes left in the game he kicked tq eye and Peter has been_ carrymg by the treasurer that their . dues the V. E. S. 17, and then the home
around that shiner ever smce. would be expected to come m on bovs really seemed to come ~o life-. Th t blow which was heard all time this year. The new members After an incomplete pass Schoe"\. ad V E' S left Mike to carry were informed by President Schoew started the ball rolling with an 11:-
aroun · · · S · of what was to be required of t~em. yard run to_the 29.. Then thre~ ~ff., on the Lightning Shoe ervtce
alone and what will happen next, He answered the few questions side penalties agamst Be~edtctm.~
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SHOESHINE COMPETITION BISHOPS TO MEET
Pupila Free to Monday
September 25: down. The glare several headaches. restless, and
to stampede out
1•s worn day's work, and
low.
"Wonder what
? Dr. Randolph? to force a pay- cares? Gee,
to feel good."
walks in. "Oh, we all catch the " A voice dully
atmospher·P-e- and I have de-
holi- 3:00 P. ,
tiD6:30P. M., Mon- 25. This is due to the game with St.
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Benedictine Throws Scare Into Slow Starting Bishop Squad; Last Quarter Rally Wins
WOODBERRY NEXT!
Team Finally Sees the Dawn to Come From Behind and Score; Scrappy Team Outweighed
V. E. S. came back fighting in the last quarter of their game with Benedictine to overcome a 3 to 0 lead, and win, 13-3. The Bishops scored both their touchdowns within the last three minutes of play in one of the most thrilling finishes ever witnessed here on Johnson
COACH OF FOOTBALL
Hal P. Costolo
would shine shoes for only one- twentieth of a dollar.
The first day business was pour- ing in, but on the second day some- thing went wrong and the two en-
7-6 in favor of W. F. S. More- over, in modern times there have been some thriller-dillers as in 1935 when V. E. S. won, 12 to 6.
In the past six years V. E. S. and Woodberry have split the games at three all. On Saturday this tie will be broken. By whom remains to be seen. The two rivals have thus
The above picture has been printed
II Oh, BoyII The before, but several requests have terprising youths could find no cus-
be played away."
is terrific! The tomers. However, the reason for
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the window panes been made that the same one be this suddenly dawned on them when
Dr. Randolp)l put .iu Tu& Mnroa again. Mr.
out of study of vibration. Con- die achool until lights minutes later. The of half-hour ago Three and a
bave decided to take • 1.-V. M. I. game.
planned on wit- .,.,,, clash between
of Virginia and the North Carolina. The tile losing team in this have very little to say for the next week or mtans a lot to the V. E. S., as a great students are either Dominion," or "Tar
tlae Carolina boys are Several of these will in the Duke-North
pme.
there are a few of
liTe too far away to togohome. Theboys this will be Thanksgiv- Sunday. Turkey, ice lOtts of good things
• provided by Mrs. bU had a lot of ex-
hungry boys.
and autos will
of the vacation destinations.
for the St. Friday a great students :that game, before go- elsewhere. Cheering Bishops" on to vic- in the minds of all body, and as many beonhandtodo
and col- let these un- you of an other-
Costolo has been coach of varsity football at the Virginia Episcopal School for fifteen years.
V-CLUB HOLDS FIRST MONTHLY MEETING
The "V" Club held its second meeting of the school year on Sun-
day, September 6th. President
Schoew called the meeting to order
and the first thing of importance l
was to elect a Secretary to rep ace Robert Riley, who failed to return to school this year. Paul Edmunds was elected to fill this important
they read a sign Jt jing the Drown
brothers had formed the Lightning far had fairly good seasons. V. E. Shoe Service. S. has won both of its games this
position. The club was then asked 1
Byrom clan in.
ger around the middle than up and were discussed and voted on. After
to please keep the club room c ean
club. Several nominations were Little Peter, the one that is big made. The possible new members
and in good order. Some new rec-
ords were contributed to the club
by "Joe" Tucker, a non-member,
and Mr. Costolo asked the boys to .
thank him. The new magazmes have arrived and a committee of one was appointed to see that they got to the "V" Club safely.
Mr. Costolo suggested that the constitution of the club be read to
he boys, as some of the boys all t
who came into the club last year after baseball and track season have
h not had a chance to read it or ave
't d to them. Mr. Costolo al- 1rea ..f
down worked real hard for the comp~ny for a while. When he
the final ballot had been taken it was announced that the following boys had been elected to join the
ways does this at the begmnmg o n..~o:b:od:Y:._:.:_:n_o_w_s_.
considerable mformatwn concern- ftr~t down on the Benedictine 45.
H e also
the boys of the club decide on t_ etr
favorite records so the commtttee can buy them. There was no more t>ld or new business.
d' ed The meeting was then a JOUrn
.
tt1e year.
suggested that h .
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Oct: zs-Fork Union, there. L__:::_.=__ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _..:.
ing the talk of one boy each meet-
i .n g. Secretary-~reasurer Barco to Jack Thrasher, who took the ball
by the president.
CAUSES VIOLENT FEUDS
Lowest Shoeshine Prices in V. E. S. History Result; Lightning Co. Shines Eyes Free of Charge
ANCIENT RIVAL IN COMBAT SATURDAY
On Saturday \'. E. S. will meet
its oldest rival, Woodberry Forest
than two minutes later John Dash- a notice to the effect that they the next year with the final score iell intercepted a pass on his own
one bright autumn day by posting 1920 two to nothing and likewise
40 and galloped 60 yards for the last score.
The game started off with a bang-three plays after V. E. S. had kicked off Schoew took a Bene-
dictine punt on his own 35 and raced 65 yards down sidelines for a touchdown, but it was called back Lecause of a dipl-'iilg peualty. Dur- ing the rest of the first quarter
Hutchen's punting kept V . E . S .
out.of the danger zone, even though
Schoew and Barco made several
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mce runs.
Late in the second quarter came the first break of the game, and Benedictine took advantage of it. Hutchen kicked over the goal and V. E. S. took the ball on their own 20. On the first play Mc- Caughan fell on a V. E. S. fumble on the 24. Then, led by Wilson and
Seig, Benedictine made it a first down on the 13. In two plays they advanced to the 8 and on the next play Forster threw Hutchen back on the 11. Seig then got back and placekicked one squarely between the goal posts to put Benedictine in
tr,e lead 3-0.
Benedictine threatened again in the third quarter. An exchange of tumbles gave them the ball on the 50 and, aided by a 15-yard penalty
and led by Seig and Wilson, they made three straight first downs, placing the ball on the V. E. S. 19- y:ud line. But they went no farther for Hodgson broke through and re-
any shoes, and Mike would retort Vivian Hodgson, Fred Carrington, covered a fumble to halt their drive
Then one of the greatest price year massing a total of 47 points wars in the history of V. E. S. be- to the opponents' 9. However, the gan. The Brown brothers an- Garnet and White received a big nounced that they would give away scare in the Benedictine game, when a free candy bar to every customer. Benedictine led the Bishops three Still not satisfied with the influx to nothing for over half the game.
of business, they made the startling offer of doing four pairs of shoes for only a nickel. From then on Addison and Hathaway began to
fade into the background.
But another person began to ap-
pear in the picture. Mike Byrom, who had been advertising manager
for the Browns, entered the corr_J- pany. When he went in Charhe
Brown began going out and he had been doing most of the work, so the two older brothers conspired to get the younger brother of the
Woodberry has lost one of three games so far this season. That was (Continued on Page 4.)
NEW MEMBERS VOTED INTO GERMAN CLUB
The German Club held its first
meeting of the year on Sunday,
October 15th. President Schoew
having called the meeting to order,
the business of the day was taken
up. It was decided that five new
members were to be taken into the
world be working hard, h<;>w~ver,_he
would ask Mike why he dtdn t shme club : Tom Robison, John Dashiell,
that he was the manager, but Peter and George Whitaker.
d'dn't like that very much. So after The other old members then took
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a few days Peter resigne~and ~oo~ up the other matters that required
<.nd Schoew's kick put them far into their own territory.
In the last quarter Benedictine his polish with him. Mtke dtdn t their attention. The matter of dues through Seig's punts, pushed the
k _ _ _ --:=:--1 asked by thes~ boys at;td gave them and a 10-yard run by Barco. made tt
JUNIOR VARSITY
SCHEDULE
Oct. 11-V . E. S., 19; Fish- burne, 2.
Oct 21-South Boston, here.
inen .informed the club that the certificates had been ordered for the new entries into the club. The meet- ing was moved to be adjourned and
was carried through.
On the next play Schoew p~ssed on the 35, got away from '\)evera!
tacklers and was finally pushed out of boun'ds on the-15. V. E:,s.·..,-as
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