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Thursday, September 29, 1888 THE DAILY TAR HEEL Pa e 4 Test Your Qridirou 1 n "1 dDftJH) ...11 o o Well ED I tsts. TT A "7" You From tae 1SS5 UNC Bine Book Football at Carolina dates back to 1838, some 78 years ago. There have been a num ber of great individuals who starred during that time, some events of historical interest which happened as the Tar Heels performed. Did you know that a Caro lina threw what is regarded as the first forward pass? Did you know that a team from Chapel Hill once played four games in five days without a loss? How much Carolina football do you know? Quiz yourself with this special section. You'll uncover some interest ing highlights. Q. What Carolina players bore the names of "Snuffy," "Monk." "Yank," "Hump," "Rabbit," and "Runt?" A. George Stirnweiss, Jim Lalanne, Charlie Justice, An gus Morris McDonald Jr., George Tandy, Herman Sny der, Merle Bonner and Rob bins Lowe. . Q. Charles Justice scored 39 touchdowns for the Tar Heels during his four-year career here. Does he told the single game record? A. No! Alfred McDonald rip ed off 24 points against Da- THURSDAY AT THE CAROLINA GRILL COMBO NIGHT Special: The famous "Grill" Steak a must for the gourmet devine with a beer the best in town for any price. $1.25 Including Salad and Potatoes 312 W. Franklin St Phone 342-2534 5 vidson in 1934. Several other Tar Heel's scored as many as four touchdowns in a game, but their feats took place be fore the touchdown was worth six points. One of Justice's best afternoons was against Georgia in 1948 when he cross ed the goal three times. He did this several times during his career. Q. Who is considered the punt return king of UNC foot ball? A. Johnny Branch is usual ly the first name to come to mind. On his record are re turns of 90, 85, 68, 63, and 60 yards as well as many of less er distance. Q. When did North Carolina have three football captains, but only two wore equipment? A. Joe Wright of Asheville and George Sparger of Mount Airy were co - captins of the 1947 squad. However, the play ers elected a third captain. He was in spirit only. Cotton Sutherland of Laurinburg was killed in an automobile acci dent the previous spring. Q. One of the longest kick off returns in the record books belongs to the former newspa perman who was hailed as a great North Carolina editor. Who was he? A. The late Louis Graves was an outstanding Tar Heel halfback. In 1901, he hauled back a punt against N. C. State measured at 90 yards, i Q. What Carolina team was the best a goal crossing? A. The 1914 team scored 359 points while winning 10, los ing only once. Q. What was the tremend ous disappointment of the 1935 season? NEW- asniranna Mean GRAND OPENING First Sweater Cleaned . . . cfc Additional Sweater Cleaned . . it 1 ""i .70 ..35 2. ONE HOUR DRY CLEANING r"""vT- 3. !!V If ! 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The next week Carolina showed its wrath in the Vir ginia game, winning 61-0. Q. What prices were charg ed for UNC's first football games? A. Carolina began playing football during the fall of 1888. The first game was played against Wake Forest at the State Fair in Raleigh on Octo ber 18. Wake Forest won by a score of 6-4. Admission to the game was 25 cents for gentlemen, 15 cents for ladies. Q. What is the largest crowd the Tar Heels have played be fore? A. In 1962 a turnout of 84, 000 watched the Carolina-Ohio State game. Q. What was the- occasion for Bill Blount's busy after noon against Wake Forest in 1922? A. The Demon Deacons were beaten on Sept. 20 by a score of 62-3. Blount kicked a total of seven extra points. Q. What Carolina game in 1910 proved that the statistis tics are nice, but it's only the score that really counts? A. The Tar Heels faced a good Washington and Lee i team that day. 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