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The 1930 VPI Gobblers football team represented Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the 1930 college football season . The team was led by their head coach Orville Neale and finished with a record of five wins, three losses and one tie (5–3–1).
Schedule
Source: HokieSports.com: 1930 Virginia Tech football schedule[5]
Players
The following players were members of the 1930 football team according to the roster published in the 1931 edition of The Bugle , the Virginia Tech yearbook.[6]
VPI 1930 roster
Charles Eugene Brown
Edwin F. Chandler
E. E. Dyke
Gaines
John Buckner Green
Earl Jenis Hall
Samuel Elkana Hardwick
Eugene Goliday Hite
Henry Virgil "Bird" Hooper (Capt.)
Frank Howard
Warner Brooke Jones
John A. McIntre
Waightes Gibbs Ottley
Milton Anthony Owens
Marcus Oliver Ritter
Alfred Elsworth Seaman
Philip Hitchborn Spear
Harry Hyman Stark
Harold J. Wimmer
References
^ "Carolina Wins From V.P.I. Gobblers 39-21" . The Daily Tar Heel . University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . October 5, 1930. p. 3. Retrieved September 5, 2018 .
^ "Braves Lose Again to V.P.I. After Hard Fight" (PDF) . The Flat Hat . College of William & Mary . October 24, 1930. p. 6. Retrieved February 2, 2016 .
^ "Generals and Gobblers Fight to Scoreless Tie" (PDF) . The Ring-tum Phi . Washington and Lee University . November 4, 1930. p. 1. Retrieved February 1, 2016 .
^ "Gobblers Take Annual Turkey-day Classic in Roanoke 24 to 0" . The Cadet . Virginia Military Institute . December 1, 1930. p. 1. Retrieved February 3, 2016 .
^ Virginia Tech Football Past Schedules "1930–1931". Virginia Tech Sports Information Department, Hokiesports.com. Accessed December 26, 2015.
^ "The Bugle 1931" (PDF) . Virginia Tech Bugle . 1931. Retrieved 2016-01-09 .
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