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Dale’s Robinson headed to Naval Academy

Initially thought of as another version be more aggressive because of the amount
of Darvin Taylor II (Florida State), he’s of pulling we do in our offense. It gave him
evolved into an athletic offensive guard a chance to showcase his speed and power.”
who’s key to a program that’s rich in With Robinson’s protection, Thomas
running history. Dale will take to the field and do battle once
“I started playing offensive tackle last again, opening the season at home against
year but was moved to guard for my ability Cosby Aug. 25 at Ed Karpus Field. Kick-off
to pull hard and fast,” Robinson explained. is 7 p.m.
“I have been playing guard ever since.”
Of moving him to guard, coach Kevin
Tucker says the decision “allowed him to

For more information call
Dana Black
Realtor ®
691-3348
4830 W. Hundred Rd. Chester, Va. 23831
748-0177 email:danakeith4homes@gmail.com
www.IngramHomes.com
TALVIS ROBINSON PICTURED WITH HIS PROUD MOM.
BY JOSH MATHEWS Chester $265,000
While football players from the 804 and Glen Allen’s Jebril Murray. Open House 2 – 4 PM
have had a great summer, no school has “I felt comfortable with the coaches 1913 Mount Blanco Road
benefited from those athletes more than the and the campus and the other recruits,” said Convenient Location!
Naval Academy. Robinson. 4 BR, 2.5 BA home boasts: large eat-in
Recently, Thomas Dale offensive Since his freshman season, Robinson kitchen w/island, great room w/fp, formal
guard Talvis Robinson became the third has made headlines just for his size. As a dining room, master suite, walk-up attic,
screened-in porch & garage.
local athlete to pledge service, behind junior, he’s 6-2 and 295 pounds; over the Directions: RT 10 to Enon Church Road to
Benedictine running back Caleb Grimes past two seasons his play as caught up. Mount Blanco Road

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Discover features of the historic James River as Virginia
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