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1899 VPI football team

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American college football season

1899VPI football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–1
Head coach
CaptainW. F. Cox
Home stadiumSheib Field
Seasons
← 1898
1900 →
1899 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
VMI  100
VPI  410
Delaware  620
Arkansas  311
Georgetown  521
Texas A&M  420
Oklahoma  210
Baylor  211
Guilford  211
Navy  530
Virginia  432
Add-Ran  001
Richmond  220
South Carolina  230
West Virginia  230
William & Mary  230
North Carolina A&M  122
Davidson  131
Maryland  140
Marshall  001

The1899 VPI football team representedVirginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute in the1899 college football season. The team was led by their head coachJames Morrison and finished with a record of four wins and one loss (4–1).

Scoring

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Thescoring in 1899 was:

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7St. Albans Lutheran Boys SchoolW 21–0[1]
October 21atTennessee
W 5–0200[2][3]
November 11atVirginia
L 0–28[4][5]
November 18vs.Roanoke
W 45–0[6]
November 30vs.Washington and LeeRoanoke, VAW 35–02,500[7][8][9]

Game summaries

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St. Albans

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VPI's first game of the season was a victory over St. Albans Lutheran Boys School atSheib Field.

Tennessee

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See also:1899 Tennessee Volunteers football team

After their victory over St. Albans, VPI played theUniversity of Tennessee at Baldwin Park inKnoxville, Tennessee.

Cancelled Second game against St. Albans

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A second game against St. Albans Lutheran Boys School was scheduled to be played on November 4, 1899 inRadford, Virginia, but it was cancelled due to "an injury to a St. Albans man."[10]

Virginia

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VPI at Virginia
Team12Total
VPI000
UVA121628
See also:1899 Virginia Orange and Blue football team

The starting lineup for VPI was: Jewell (left end), McCormick (left tackle), Carper (left guard), Montgomery (center), Choice (right guard), Cox (right tackle), Lewis (right end), Bell (quarterback), Huffard (left halfback), Hardaway (right halfback), Carpenter (fullback). The substitutes were: Bean.

The starting lineup for Virginia was: Robert Taylor (left end),John Loyd (left tackle),Malcolm Griffin (left guard), Paul Norfleet (center), Charles Haskel (right guard), George Henderson (right tackle),H. T. Summersgill (right end), David Lyman (quarterback),Harry Gerstle (left halfback), Albert Mallory (right halfback),Robert Coleman (fullback). The substitutes were: Julian Byrd, Burnley Lankford, Charles McGill,Brodie Nalle and Stuart.

Roanoke

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Roanoke vs. VPI
Team12Total
Roanoke000
VPI271845
  • Date: November 18, 1899
  • Location: Athletic Park
    Roanoke, VA
  • Referee: Montgomery

The starting lineup for VPI was: Jewell (left end), McCormick (left tackle), Carper (left guard), Montgomery (center), Choice (right guard), Cox (right tackle), Lewis (right end), DeCamps (quarterback), Bell (left halfback), Hardaway (right halfback), Carpenter (fullback).

The starting lineup for Roanoke was: Heckel (left end), McClintie (left tackle), Patterson (left guard), Buck (center), Moss (right guard), Lemon (right tackle), C. Bear (right end), Spencer (quarterback), Hall (left halfback), Wilson (right halfback), J. Bear (fullback).

Washington and Lee

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Washington & Lee vs. VPI
Team12Total
W&L000
VPI28735
  • Date: November 30, 1899
  • Location:Roanoke, VA
  • Game start: 3:30 p.m.
  • Game attendance: 2,500
  • Referee: Morrow

The starting lineup for VPI was: Jewell (left end), McCormick (left tackle), Carper (left guard), Montgomery (center), Choice (right guard), Cox (right tackle), Lewis (right end), DeCamps (quarterback), Bell (left halfback), Hardaway (right halfback), Carpenter (fullback).

The starting lineup for Washington and Lee was: T. Bledsoe (left end), McNeill (left tackle), Holmes (left guard), Allen (center), Harrison (right guard), Moore (right tackle), McPheters (right end), E. Bledsoe (quarterback), Jenkins (left halfback), Guion (right halfback), Booker (fullback). The substitutes were: Sloan.

Players

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The following players were members of the 1899 football team according to the roster published in the 1903 edition ofThe Bugle, the Virginia Tech yearbook.[11]

VPI 1899 roster
Quarterback

Guards

Tackles

Center

  • R. W. Montgomery
Ends
  • Lindsay Louin Jewell
  • Harold Benjamin Lewis

Halfbacks

  • William Frazier Bell
  • Edward Wood Hardaway
  • John Brabson Huffard

Fullback

Substitutes
  • John Newton Ashton
  • Wyndham Randolph Bean
  • William Leonard Blair
  • Samuel Guy Bralley
  • McCulloch
  • William Stuart Moffett
  • Joseph Clyde Steele
  • Albert Y. Wootten

Coaching and training staff

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References

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  1. ^"St. Albans School".The Times. Library of Virginia. October 7, 1899. p. 2. RetrievedOctober 15, 2017.
  2. ^"Blacksburg 5, Tennessee 0".The Times. Library of Virginia. October 22, 1899. p. 2. RetrievedOctober 15, 2017.
  3. ^"U of T eleven lost to the Blacksburg team".The Journal and Tribune. October 22, 1899. RetrievedJuly 8, 2021 – viaNewspapers.com.
  4. ^"Varsity Defeats the Polytechnics".The Times. Library of Virginia. November 12, 1899. p. 2. RetrievedOctober 15, 2017.
  5. ^"Virginia 28, Blacksburg 0".College Topics. Library of Virginia. November 18, 1899. p. 1. RetrievedFebruary 27, 2024.
  6. ^"Football Yesterday".The Roanoke Times. Library of Virginia. November 19, 1899. p. 4. RetrievedFebruary 17, 2022.
  7. ^"W.L.U. 0, V.P.I. 35"(PDF).The Ring-tum Phi.Washington and Lee University. December 2, 1899. p. 1. RetrievedFebruary 1, 2016.
  8. ^"The Roanoke Game".Richmond Dispatch. Library of Virginia. December 1, 1899. p. 5. RetrievedFebruary 17, 2022.
  9. ^"Football Yesterday".The Roanoke Times. Library of Virginia. December 1, 1899. p. 4. RetrievedFebruary 17, 2022.
  10. ^"No V.P.I.-St. Albans Game".The Times. Library of Virginia. November 5, 1899. p. 2. RetrievedOctober 15, 2017.
  11. ^"The Bugle 1903"(PDF).Virginia Tech Bugle. 1903. p. 131. RetrievedNovember 6, 2015.
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