Word: scrubbed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...When the scrubs entered the Stadium late in the afternoon for the scrimmage, they were led by their newly elected captain, W. T. Heageney '25. For two years he has played a consistant game on Coach Knox's squad, and this fall spring into prominence after a 25-yard dash through the Crimson line in scrimmage. As a punter and runner of considerable ability, Heageney is easily the most valuable backfield man on the scrub squad...
...three downs the scrubs were immovable, then Zarakov, aided by perfect interference, broke loose through left tackle and carried the pigskin 20 yards before being stopped. Another ten yards the University advanced, but were held for downs on the scrub 20-yard strip...
Stafford received the scrub punt and made the second brilliant run of the afternoon when he wormed his way by half a dozen black jerseyed tacklers for a 30-yard gain. Coach Fisher subsequently gave the ball to Coach Knox's team on its own 20-yard line. They falled to accomplish anything...
Miller, the 205-pound back, was missing from the line-up when Team A took the field. Samborski, who scored the touchdown for Team B Wednesday, filled the vacancy. For 12 consecutive plays the struggling scrubs fought to gain ten yards. E. H. Bradford, Nash, Theopold, Adie, C. H. Bradford, Greenough and chase, however, were not giving away any ground, so the ball went to the University. From the 40-yard line to the goal posts they repeated the charge of the day before. Pounding constantly at the scrub's line they rapidly drove them on Hodler substituted for Adie...
...field, the slippery ball, and the strongest scrub defense that Line Coaches Kellison and Fenwick could build up by reenforcing the second University with the most powerful men from the first year squad together were not able to stop the charging Virginia backs using the new offensive plays planned for the season...