Bomb . seball team was so handicappedthat it would not be well to say what success it might have met withhad it been properly encouraged. For the first time in the history of the Institute the football teamreturned and began work on the first of September and under theguidance of Messrs. Boyle and Dickson (of the University of Penn-sylvania), the men worked with that zeal and interest which marksthe making of a good team and by the first of October the team waswell seasoned for the work before them. Right here we might express our appreciation of Mr. Boylesfaithful services with us during the
Bomb . seball team was so handicappedthat it would not be well to say what success it might have met withhad it been properly encouraged. For the first time in the history of the Institute the football teamreturned and began work on the first of September and under theguidance of Messrs. Boyle and Dickson (of the University of Penn-sylvania), the men worked with that zeal and interest which marksthe making of a good team and by the first of October the team waswell seasoned for the work before them. Right here we might express our appreciation of Mr. Boylesfaithful services with us during the early part of the season. Heinstilled in the men at once that snap and fierce attack which so charac-terized the team throughout the season. Mr. Dickson concluded, in avery satisfactory manner the work which Mr. Boyle began and we aremuch indebted to him for our success. The gymnasium team, with but two of last j^ears men, havedeveloped considerably and give promise of a good exhibition at theFinals. 90. rOOTBALL TEAM. Season 38. H. I,. SHANER, 99 Captain. WILLIAM M. GWIN, Jr., 99, ] „ . J > yy. Managers. F. A. SULLIVAN, 99. I , Jr., (Penn.) f Coaches A. K. DICKSON, Jr., (Penn.) j G. A Derbyshire, 99 Left End. W. D. Scott, Jr., 99 Left Tackle. I. B. Johnson, 02 Left Guard. M. PuETT, 01, Center. C. Rice, 1900, Right Guard. J. B. Ayers, 99, Right Tackle. E. BiscoE, 1900, Right End. W. B. Montgomery, Jr., 1900, Quarter-back. H. L. Shaner, 99 Left Half-back. S. H. Meem, 99, Right Half-back. D. Otey, 99, Full-back. Substitutes. V. E. McBee, Jr,M. E. Locke, 99,H. G. Morison, 99, 99, T. Kirk, A. Moreno, 99, W. A. Blackford, 00, C. S. Roller, 01, football Scores. Columbian LTniversit} . . o Richmond College o Washton and Lee LTniversity 5* St. Albans 5* Georgetown University. . .11*LTnited States Naval Academy 20 *Goal from the field- Virginia Military Institute Virginia Military Institute Virginia Militar} Institute Virginia Military Institute Virginia Military Instit
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