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1898 VPI football team
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The 1898 VPI football team represented Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute in the 1898 college football season. The team was led by their head coach J. Lewis Ingles and finished with a record of three wins and two losses (3–2).
Schedule
November 4 11:00 a.m. l y North Carolina South Side Park Winston-Salem, NC 6–28 Carolina Redeemed! http://newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn92073227/1898-11-08/ed-1/seq-1/ University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The Tar Heel November 8, 1898 1 February 21, 2022 November 5 2:30 p.m. w y y Guilford Greensboro, NC 17–0 Guilford College Notes https://newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn91068383/1898-11-07/ed-1/seq-2/ University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Greensboro Evening Telegram November 7, 1898 2 March 1, 2024 November 7 l y y 1898 University of Maryland, Baltimore University of Maryland, Baltimore Rivermont Grounds Lynchburg, VA 0–23 Maryland Won https://virginiachronicle.com/cgi-bin/virginia?a=d&d=RD18981108.1.6&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Library of Virginia The Richmond Dispatch November 8, 1898 6 October 16, 2017Maryland, 23; V.P.I., 0. https://virginiachronicle.com/cgi-bin/virginia?a=d&d=T18981108.1.2&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Library of Virginia The Times November 8, 1898 2 October 16, 2017 November 11 w y 1898 King Tornado King Sheib Field Blacksburg, VA 58–0 V.P.I. 58; King's College, 0. https://virginiachronicle.com/cgi-bin/virginia?a=d&d=T18981112.1.2&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Library of Virginia The Times November 12, 1898 2 October 16, 2017 November 12 w y Bellevue School Sheib Field Blacksburg, VA 34–0 V.P.I., 34; Bellevue, 0. https://virginiachronicle.com/cgi-bin/virginia?a=d&d=T18981113.1.2&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Library of Virginia The Times November 13, 1898 2 October 16, 2017
Game summaries
North Carolina
North Carolina vs. VPI UNC VPI 11 17 6 0 November 4, 1898 South Side ParkWinston-Salem, NC 11:00 a.m. S. B. Alexander
1898 North Carolina Tar Heels football team
The starting lineup for VPI was: Hubbard (left end), Thomas (left tackle), Carper (left guard), Stull (center), Cox (right guard), Wood (right tackle), Jewell (right end), Bell (quarterback), Rorebeck (left halfback), Ingles (right halfback), Painter (fullback).
The starting lineup for North Carolina was: Edwin Gregory (left end), S. E. Shull (left tackle), Cromartie (left guard), H. B. Cunningham (center), Isaac Phifer (right guard), Frank Bennett (right tackle), Herman Koehler (right end), Frank O. Rogers (quarterback), Jim MacRae (left halfback), Cartland (right halfback), Louis Graves (fullback). The substitutes were: E. V. Howell, Warren Kluttz and Miller.
Guilford
VPI at Guilford VPI Guilford 17 0 0 0 November 5, 1898 Greensboro, NC 2:30 p.m. Cowan
1898 Guilford Quakers football team
The starting lineup for VPI was: Jewell (left end), Thomas (left tackle), Carper (left guard), Stull (center), Cox (right guard), Wood (right tackle), Hubbard (right end), Bell (quarterback), Ingles (left halfback), Hardaway (right halfback), Painter (fullback). The substitutes were: Huffard, McCrackin, McGavock and Roseback.
The starting lineup for Guilford was: Lewis (left end), Fox (left tackle), Foust (left guard), Bennett (center), Farlow (right guard), Wilson (right tackle), Hill (right end), Cowles (quarterback), Groome (left halfback), Moir (right halfback), Daniels (fullback).
Maryland, Baltimore
Maryland, Baltimore vs. VPI MB VPI 17 6 0 0 November 7, 1898 Rivermont GroundsLynchburg, VA Patrick
The starting lineup for VPI was: Jewell (left end), Cox (left tackle), Carper (left guard), Stull (center), Thomas (right guard), Wood (right tackle), Hubbard (right end), Bell (quarterback), Ingles (left halfback), Hardaway (right halfback), Painter (fullback). The substitutes were: Huffard, McCracken, McGavock and Rorebeck.
The starting lineup for Maryland, Baltimore was: Walker (left end), Nelson (left tackle), Dew (left guard), Gilbert (center), Cathell (right guard), Lewis (right tackle), Williams (right end), Green (quarterback), Lynch (left halfback), Frosher (right halfback), Whitaker (fullback). The substitutes were: Barrow, Emrick, Paget, Reese and Sellman.
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Bellevue School
Players
The following players were members of the 1898 football team according to the roster published in the 1903 edition of The Bugle, the Virginia Tech yearbook.Virginia Tech Bugle http://spec.lib.vt.edu/archives/bugle/bugl1903/1903_BUGLE.pdf The Bugle 1903 1903 130 2015-11-06
VPI 1898 rosterQuarterback
William Frazier Bell
Guards
Robert William Carper
W. F. Cox
Tackles
Sidney Johnson Thomas
Charles Morton Wood (Capt.)
Center
John Walter StullEnds
Archibald Blair Hubbard
Lindsay Louin Jewell
Halfbacks
Edward Wood Hardaway
John Brabson Huffard
J. Lewis Ingles
Curtis Grant Rorebeck
Fullback
Charles Whitfield PainterSubstitutes
Austin Aloysius McCracken
James Hamilton McGavock
Coaching and training staff
Head coach: J. Lewis Ingles
Manager: George W. Hutchinson
Medical adviser: W. F. Henderson, MD
References
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