Evening Star Newspaper, December 3, 1922, Page 82

THE SUNDAY STAR. |NO PENALTIES IMPOSED IN THIS GRID CONTEST NEW HAVEN, Conn., December 2~Not a single penalty was im- poned im & foet Ball game here Thanksgiving y, when Bridge- port defeated W - May Divide CHAMPIONS OF SECTIONS WOULD MEET FOR TITLES| t:: ate profcssional chempiom. : shiv. Impossible to Decide Issues Under Present Scope of | , Feg! bl followers asid it not one foul was called in a game of any importance. Central board officials were in charge. GAANT QUNT 5 VIETM OF INDIANS AND TIGERS Indians and Tigere won games las night at the “Y." the Giants being the vietims in both contesis, 17 to 16 and 11 to 6. Summaries: Indians (17). Positions. Organization—South Atlantic Gridiron Season One of Best in Histor BY H. C. BYRD. REARKING the Southern Intercollegiate Conicrence m two B ctions. the vaming of a champion ®am by cach and the play- ing ui u post-scason game between the victors of thesscctions to jetermine the championship of the south will resuit if a proposal to be made at the anuual wmceting of the conference this week is carried rough and made part of the bylaws of the organization. The proposal s iants 1161 ] will volve creating section A\ and section B. Section A would include { Urbioa Lot forwand.. - Kumaer North Curolina, Virgina. Maryland and possibly Tennessec and Kentucky, | vifi Coneer S Relar mil seet B Georgia, South Carolina, Florida, AJabama, Mississippi and | Womiward Loft guard. . ‘unstdy Esuicioia Stndding = it goand. Enwyer | e : c S : v “ioals {rom fioor— Nah (2), Woul- | I'he proposition to split the conference in the way mentioned has | wund (2), Sumacr, Almquist lizer (4). prog P ¥ formally among several members of the organization |vkls froi fouls—Nash (5 been discussed ash Positions. and has been rgecived with considerable favor. At present, it is im- | disuts (81 pussible for tcams on one end of the ¢onference to meet certain schools | Almauist Left forward... b SR 25w el R ances it } Sumnee .22 I Right forward 1 tiie other end without ontlays in the matter of finances that are too ! Rundotph It scemis 1o he the desire of those within the confercnce to effect Kine imgement which will permit the designation of cham- |~ all and basc ball and about the only way i be | qun 05 pionship in and basc ball and about the only way it can be ;nun’(2), Dia fone. it src throughh an arrangement somewhat alo the lines i Sumner (2). itioncd chaspionship of 1 tie organization het Lall wnd track will be decided annual trieek eet and the basket ‘RM BROKEN, HE PLAYS: \toarmament te later part of | )T e WUHEN | EG SNAPS rly BROCKTON, Wass., December 2. —In the Thanksgiving day zxame here, when Breekton High Sekool defeated Lawreace High Scbool of éFlflRIDA 15700 STRONG i i touruament #s won by North . thess 1Wo Sports . foot Lall und base v well be determined in one | two or three day tourna- out’” Atlanta, roli difie il and meet FOR CLEMSON, 477014 Assaciated Preas JACKSONVILLE. —Florida mixed well two mujor foot December 2. of the conference, 0 to_devise another! = brokem wrist ball factors—strength and inteill- \ing titular houors on | Aftcr the infu lHume—ln smothering Clemson Col- lege. 47 to 14, herc toda n the first perfod ke returned to play | G i Florida’'s game w. and sustained the leg fracture ima | scrimmage In the thivd period. iof shifting tactics. From hard line { plunging, in which the welght of its — i backfield scattered the Clemson de¢ ARRI[ | fense. the Gators turned to spect D‘ lul..r aerial pas: In the latter de- y | und diaond. Want Compact Schet evident desire on the part i the south Atlautic . another. this desire i T RED BARRON M a4 reporioin ving e e pi to s much greater JTMET YEMTS. AR ar- uld enable yartment the Carolinfans hud their most effective weapon. The spinuing n exten them Langement : g tpair of Turnipsced and Capt. Emar 10 play Jore conipa seheduiten: ‘,“‘;"“"’ {uel worked in this direction for their AR e view of represcnt- ‘wxfl :Kuz-i@"w-,::'« the pi At ot stitutions in i Luck character he p aiv ins { Caroliuluns, and they must 1 aroling and Virginia. in the pink of condition. For thes sed gridiron And in speaking of the cio: were badly handled in the matte ’4 St of 1397 it is uot umiss to call e Al a2 3 tion in thie connecrion to the bury- | ATLANTA, Ga, December 2—David foot bull /Tt tock more than one of 4 : Sekent cha in ! rre S 5 x ¥ L : s iz of the hatehot b““‘,q':.dfl:n'slsch: Irenus Barron, known to his friends ! aekies to stop the IFlorida stea which zreat en €x1 and foot ball fans as “Red.” and his | roll, The whistle frequently found Veginning of « “r il-round fesling weng all the institutions toward one star, on his fue childhood playmate. Miss Alice House Newton, Filorida of the Carolinians with four or #i another. The groate: stance of this | of Washington, Ga, were married Was the mee y « and Wash- TRt s ‘clinging around him and the others el Gl of virzinty and % i | bere Thursday at tae Baptist Tube mothered under the Floridx pound- “Upted retationships extended over fif- | nacle, the church of which the captain | aKe. Yet no one of them went out rs. And Torumption of the | o¢ this vear's Georgla Tech team fs|IFom injury { Florida's scoring was appurently at will. Running the bail length of the fleld with pass here and there seemed to be all in a day's work for them. Line-Up ai Florida (47). Mounts. = Robinson. . Byrd.... teiween them wus marked by a v spirit. Both schools made e ecompuesing their differ- and now are on the best of terms. Cushington and Lee also figured in 7 game when it Neither fler u clash < years age until 5 but conditicns between them at present could not be better. Virginia May Play V. P. L And rumer has it that Virginia and Virginia Polyteohnic Institute gre thout to ttle their disagreements of long standing and meet next sea son. In faet. it been stated that November 17 has been tentatively set the date for the game. If this ar- ‘angement goes througn, there will pot be any teams members of the southern _conference which will not be on the best cf terms. And if Georgetown could effect some kind of a coup by which it would better fts Telationships with some of its old rivals the south Atlantic section from « standpoint of athletics would be omething akin to a Utopla. No doubt better oot be!l than usual has been played in the south Atlantic section, and the teams ar « whole were stronger. The brilllant records of some of the teams, the ! Pr, ently good work of practically | Simi ™ to stamp the past scason as | Huat. st in the history of south :\!-.coc laniiz foot ball. North Carolina Uni- | Heske. a member. | So great was the throng that flocked | to the church that the police were called on to keep back hundreds wio sought admisston. Barron aud his Llride-to-be were! presented with a silver service by | members of the Auburn student body. | Capt. John Shirey of the Tiger eleven explained, fn making the presentation. | Gina. that every etudent at Auburn con- | Scott. tributed to the fund to buy the gift. | Doty. SUNDAYSEAIOL FVES 5 PLA PHR OF GAVES 53 s e (3. (3). Hockenstad. Poipts after touchdown—Hockenstad (8). Clemson soorirg: Tnnnhflont—!m.;nnlml ’A’). ‘Eolntl {ter Mount Vernon Methodist Episcopal | factdownournivsesd (G Reforee 5 ML ! snd Calvary Baptist teams won in |Aubum, the Sunday School Basket Bani‘c‘““‘ ingvespertively. St Fawrs Episco| KING COLLEGE ELEVEN COMPILES 498 POINTS | pal, 25 to 2. and Central Presbytesian, 7 to 8. BRISTOL, Va.-Tenn.. December King College ended the 1922 foot bail 6. Summaries. Mt. Vernon (2) Positions. St. Paul ice Left forward. | season Thursday with probably the largest total score of any college in almost the forward Summars. State. Positions. Clomson (14 . fall. Right guard. Right tackle “Right end Quarterback Loaft helfbaci Bight halfback ¥l 1back. e 1 (25). yhima: scrsity and Virginia_ Polvtechnic In- | _Goals from fleer—Pohiman (6). Prawlev (4). | Tis 31°t0-0 victory oves stitute turned nix the most capable ‘:1;1"' (2). Gosls from fouls—Coe (2). F"'-t g’:nfi’l‘fi:l rnura;a:; gave Rinng mnfil trams they have cver placed on llw] 3 of 498 points, with 18 for her opponents. Sridiron, Virginia was Stronger than | o Calvary @D, | Bositions | Cemtral 6). 1 30t ficord 5 | ‘time the great eleven | Biinsen i “King 6. V. P. I 25: King 90, Tusculum 2 wor 181 r- ng 206, Lenoir 9; King 13, Roanoke d 0: King ast Tenness , Maryville. 0. ,’;l : w Mil Institite and George- wn bad their usual good elevens; Hnglen d Lee was below the rength of son f the teams it has d Driliiant foot ball at despite losses to ams in the coun- | leven, one & well with any North Carolina State but scemed just a ng in most It lost to Washington rih quarter, after 20:; King 40, Cumberlan | Milligan King ormal 0: King LEADS FURMAN TEAM. | GREENVILLE, $. C.,, Decemb A —Otis (“Blackie”) Carter of Aiken. Hil.... Left guard.... ... .Moyer Substitutions—Andrews for Wrigat. Reed for Robinsen. Goals from fcor—Robinson, Eding- ton (8), Hill (3). Andrews, Smith, Moyer. | Gosls from fouls—Bmith, Moyer, Andrev:s. 2 T. LOUIS, December 2—Willis Johnson, secretary oi the Browns, who played center for St. Louis University during his college days, has discovered, or thinks he has discovered, a system of sig\'laling‘i employed by foot ball coaches to advise the team as to which plays to use, without going to the trouble of sending in a substitute with the mes- sage. Traveling with the Browns has caused Johnson to study the inside of any contest he is watching, and it was while watching a game at Sports- man's Park recently that he made his discovery. s ety CORNELL PLANS TO0 TO SPORT FIELD STANDS appeared that it was being used. ¢4 it wae not being used it would be a Cornell’s athletic association will soon take under consideration a fine syctem. I noticed that every few minutes a player on thc bench Yould get up snd rush up and down study of the possible development of the seuting at Schoellkopf Field to {such an extent as will make it pos- the fleld. This activity usually is for the purpose of warming a player who is about to be sent in ae a nubstitute. But after a certain play. sible to accommodate more easily. the alumni and supporters of the uni- versity who in increasing numbers are coming back for foot ball games. er, wearing a snow-white sweater, had run up and down teveral times, Cornell is not considering a big sta- dium. I became cuspicious. Then T noticed that every time he made his sprint However, experience in recent years has demonstrated that at more im- up and down_the side lines his team would try a forward pass. portant foot ball games the seating accommodations now existing are “There was another player with a blue sweater. Every time he dashed hardly adequate and thercfore some provision must be made, as Graduate along the lines the team would punt. A third substitute wore only hie rlaying uniform, and when he did his Manager Romeyn Berry puts .it, to “take care of our friends.” ‘With that end in view Gavin Had- dash & line play followed. den, expert engineer and designer, “I checked back and found that the white-sweatered substitute had who, among other projects, planned the new Franklin Fleld at Pennsyl- sppeared seven times and that seven passes were attempted in that part cf the game. Punts checked with tl}: appearance of the blue-sweatered Dlay. vania, is making a study of the prob- lem, and it is expected that during :hc Ylnter he will submit plans look- ng to: “It's just like base ball. They're always making rules to eliminate tricks and the smart players and First, the immedtate enlargement of the east stand, now seating 9,000 persons, to the cxtent that this stand managers are sitting up nights de- vising schemes to frustrate the rules. may possibly accommodate 20,000 per- sons. But you have to have the smart ones cr the game would not advance. And Second, & study of the whole situa- tion with reference to future de- {ou have to have the rule makers, or he game would not be straight. And velopment, which would look to an eventual seating capacity of 30,000. 80 between the rule doctors and the LEADS W. C. BASKETERS. smart boys the game goes on. It certainly has changed since they used Alwood C. (Curt) Gordy of Girdle- tree, Md., has been chosen to lead the to throw me into the middle of playa.” Washington College basketers this —— year. His work on the basket ball 'WINB GIRLS’ HOCKEY TITLE. PHILADELPHIA, December 2.—The court last -season was highly com- mendable, Prospects for a winning all-Philadgphia girls’ fleld hockey team won the champlonship of the jteam are the beat ever seen at this Anstitution.. A WEST VIRGINIA UNBEATEN. S. C.. has been elected captain of | West Pirginia has played through three ycars. 1 to 0 for the first three ] untll the ‘second half, and ft { SIDE LINES SIGNALING CODE Something of the close games and | 1 L] 1 mrost of the teams | 10 to 7; Virginla Maryland wou from Carolina | 1t No better games corgctown pla somewhat er- nrecuiive games. two of them yesterday against one of the premier #st uphill fights cver made by ueBlue Tor the first time in ite 7oot ball h . C Furman University’s foot ball team | | a season without a defeat. way whipped by North I to Marsland, 6 to rd foot ball of the hseason was | l to reach their high- S itute won from \'n-»l State by the one-point margin men- o red by elther experts foot ball. g . the gseason among ity most important. und then oot ball ‘gatious of the coun- In the schedule it tory. which reaches back to 18 for 1923. Carter has played at end | ciried 5 CRIDIRON STUDENT SOLVES | 1 Play Many Clone Games. shown in the final contests Thanks- ! | North Caro- Military Instituts, to 3;:! ashingtom and Lee defeated d tilianily, slumping and losing three | through in its final effort riy with a victory in one of the great- town lnaa nothing of ichmond. Davidson, Roanoke College, Jolm’'s College had teams better i the average. Willlam and Mary chmond and St. John's especial pluyed much better foot hall than nsual. Johns Hopkins put up some: s00d foot ball, notwithstandin, did not win from cither of the four Tronger ms it played. Catholic Fniversits George Washington liad their troubles, due to inadequate material. nother thing about foot ball dur- ing the past season. the gamo has been clea Not 2 single protest nor uanestion about the eligibility of any player has arisen, not one undue case of premeditated rough and illegal play has caused officials even the least trou- ble. The south Atlantic section in foot ball may well feel proud of itself be- use of its 1922 record. QUEENS WINS AT RUGBY. KINGSTON. Ontario, December 2.— The Queens University Tugby team won the Canadian championship today by defeating Edmonton, 13 to 1. WAITE TO PLAY MALDEN. MALDEN, Mass., December 2.—The foot ball team of the Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio. will play Malden iligh School here next Saturday. The teams met at Toledo last year. GREB TO BATTLE DELANEY. OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., Decem- ler 2-~Jimmy Delaney of £t. Paul meet Harry Greb, American -light-heavywelght champion. in & :welve-round_ decision bout here on the night of January 8. | | United States here this afternoon by defeating Boston, 9 to 1. _FOHL SIGNS WITH BROWNS. ST. LOUIS, December 2.—Lee Fphl signed a contract to manage the St. Louis Americans next season, Business Manager Bob Quinn of the @sowns announced, Southern Conference A .| over ull wrought uy i combinations. a clo ! the Mon: | check the Virginfans, who have been |Pendent game in the country. WASHINGTON, D, About Basket Ball. W Fiocker | - 3t uan! | QO WIMMENT |y o ’nums LATFED AT TE IDEA AT FIRST — Ll JMES NMSMITH 1T 15 A REAL MANS GAME TopAy MOHAWKS AND MERCURYS CLASH FOR TITLE TODAY LERICAN Lceague Park suffered a deal of rough treatment ye terday while Hilltoppers and Eastonians were grappling on the gridiron, but it is in for much more this aiternoon. At.2:30 o'clock Mohawks, sturdy sons of Southeast Washington, and Mercurys. cqualjy sturdy scious of Southwest Washington famili will take the ficld to determine “who's who” in sandlot foot ball in this cita Mohawks have held sway over other aggregations for many moon but the Mercurys are fired for the fray and will do everything legitimately possible to wrest the laurcel wreath H from the long-time possessors. HOW TEAMS WILL FACE . Pos. Wet. Mercury. 131 L. E 167... (c.) Gainey 172 L. T, 196...G. Sullivan Southwest Waushington believes th. Mereupys will do this and it Lelieves| it so earnestly that its representative | will enter the contest a £light favorite | the champions. The Mercurys| Lave becn koing good this scason and | have bowled over i number of would| be title teams. Ke that as it may, the Mohawhs have not been letting | any grass grow under their feet and; N0 eleven hus been able to hand them the short end of @ count. Further- more. this business of being on the wrong side of public opinion has them id they are prepated to play the game of their lives. The Mohuw outweigh the Mercurys sligh The champions | will average around 173 pounds to the man and the challengers a bit less than pounds under that. The welght is distributed about the same on both teams, and as Loth lines ure fast and hard charging contest appears he Mohawks have a set of need backs. but the Mercurys have learned much this year and (he)‘] have developed some good team pl It promiscs to be a warm contest ! and 1t will require more than broken | bones to D the southwest and} southeas! ruoters from the park. Thel, game has awroused much interest | amongz foot Lall followers in general ! about the city. From all indications, it will be witnessed by the greatest throng that ever attended a match here Letween club foot bull elevens. Time—3:30 o'clock. Officials—Ms. Thorp (De La Salle). referee: Mr. Kirby (Georgetown), um. pire; Mr. Nugest (Holy Cross), lises- man, D. C. LEGION GRID TEAM | W Hkely exper! ATLANTA. Ga.. December 2.—Wash- ngton's American_Legion foot ball eam suffered a 12-10-0 defeat here this atterncon at the hands of one of the groatest aggregations of foot ball players ever assembled. The At- lanta legionaires outplayed the Vv ters, but did not outclass them. Headed by Strupper, Harlan. Cody, H. Steln, McQuarrie and Pew, the Knickertocker Club is taking its full strength to Alexandria this after- noon to tackie the Independents. The | Georgiuns displayed a brand of foot Knicks made a good showing egainstball which would have defeated vk last Sunday and hope to | 81most any team playing an fude winning with startling regularity this| Crouch, Gardner and _Anderson con. Their game will get under|Plaved sensaiiona! foot ball for the way at 2:30 o'clock. | Visitors Stanton Junfors will play the! Roamer Junfors this morning, start- | g AU ing ac iy o'clock ~Teams desiring i games with the Stantons may tele- 3 phone Lincoln > e 2 Line-U Atlanta (12 and Summary. Positions. Washingten (0). Left end s . Kell Warren Clark Kanawha Cubs yesterdny registeres their sixth straight win in a 20-to- Th Al | Meuan Smid game with the Weightman School eleven. Goodman and Lafky made | posset - Fight halfback. b o touchdowns for the winners and!Harlan . Fullback. ... Cross booted a 13-yard fiel 4 goal for o Welghtmazi. goal for|_ Score by periods: ! Waabington {Atlanta . GGl 6 0 Substitutions: Atlanta—Sstterlee for Har. lan, Thompson for Ducote. Blunt for Batter: Iee, R. Stein for Harlan. Kalisks for Thomp: son. Washington—Wheelock for Hudson, War- Few games between ranking teams | are to be playved thix afternoon. Most of the independents will be at Ameri- can League Park, watching the Mo~ ! ner for Unitas. hawks and Mercurys in action. i WAKE FOREST ELECTS. Mackin A. C. and Argyle A. C. elev- | ns will meet in Polemac Park today | NORFOLIK. Va. Drcember 2.—Jonn nie Johnston of Wilmington. N. C. t 11 o'clock. has been elected captain of Wak foot ball team for 1923 PINOCHLE GAME LASTS 5 DAYS AND 5 NIGHTS Five, days five nights were clatmed a long_distance pi three Syracuse Univeraity eard players. Three teams composed of three players each started a card play- ing endurance contest last Sat- urdey afternoen at 12130 a'clock which continued night and day ntil Thursday afterncon. . Frederick Orr, Harold Coles and Jesrome Napoll claim to be the Victors in 120 hours of playing. The higk score was 134,000 points against the next highest count of 112,000, o a PR — SIX WRESTLING BOUTS . FOR TRINITY COLLEGE A trip into Virginia will feature the 1923 wrestling schedule for Trin- ity College of North Carolina, B8 an- nounced by Graduate Manager B, W. Barnacd. The schedule follows: December 15 or 16, North Carolina, Hill: February 19, Gufiford: Fel Davidson: February 26, Wushington and Lee, at Lexington: February 7. Virginia Military Tostitute, at Lexington: March 5, Virgini —_— OLD GLORY SALE ENDS. NEW YORK, December 2.—The Old Glory horse auction closed yester- day with total receipts for the four days of $245,740. On the closing day sixty-six animals brought $10,795, the offerings being miscellaneous con- signments with few, if any, outstand- ing horses. BEATEN BY ATLANTANS: PUPIL WA Y. M.C.A. TRAINING SCHOOL INVENTED BASKET-BALL i { The ! i ' PROVIDING MANY THRILLS i i Donahue | = Gardzer | pins over the District a8 from 11 erson | ] !matter oi extraordinary bowling. Not since the organization of the Morrisey : league in 1905 has the race for the leadership been as close as the pres- ent season. With the King Pins’ defeat of the Regulars two out of three :E:games in th | man of the Manhattan: SECTION. —By RIPLEY. i | { il —FULL OF WRILLS AND SPILLS AND EVIRY NG Basket ball, the fastest growing Zame in the world, ia the only dis- tinctly American sport we have. Base ball. golf, tennis, and all the others are either adopted wholly or arc an cvolution of some for- eign pastime, Basket ball was fn- vented here. It is the idea of one man, and i piayed today almost exactly the same as 1hirty years ago. In 1801 a lecturer on paychology of a ¥. M. C. A.. training scheol in Springficld, Mans.. suggested to his eclass as n mental exerelse u teent of in enesn. James Natamith, onc of his p pils, taking mote indoors—limited mumber of contestants, equall plicable to either aex, ete—a his mind to t those conditiony— and fnvemted hasket ball. This mew invention w insm @t Grat only through the interest shown it by the fair nex. The girin gradual- lopted 1t until 1t became their major athietic sport in schools and Same a bit as fellows, the beys slowly learmed differentiy. ] y it is regarded ax o i R t afor spor: wehools und collexes, and is | al plcyed profesaionally everywhere. Leagues have been formed the &ame is being organized on the or- der of our base ball, with regular ules. Some of the | | i i | sreen with env: NEBRASKA IS CHAMPION. e Associated Press. ANSAS CITY, December 2.—The Nebrasku Cornhuskers are not only the undisputed champions of the Missouri valley conference, but are onsidered one of the strongest elevens in the middle west. Their victory over Notre Dame added much to their glory. Ncbraska played five games in the conference, winning all Ry wide margins. 'DISTRICT DUCKPIN LEAGUE LENTY o1 excitement has deve tiptoe of expect: v, looking fe e final of the series, fou: irst place. Rathskeller. lc King Pins won tac first two games; Regulurs, with totals of ! 14. but the Jatter came back n the final, led by Moore and | with scores of 144 a.nd]‘ the last game of the set king the four-team tle| plice—Rathskellers, Ter- Reguiar Pins— | with “Fop” C game behind. 7 Much of the success of® the Regu- lars is dur to keepinz the line-tp! intact, only five men having bowied the entire first series. With the recent addition of Twom- ley. star of the Waverly Athletic Club, the Terminal Ice team now represents one of the strongest line- ups of any team of reccnt years. Max Rosenberg is setting a terrific pace for individual averages in the league, his last fiftecn games aver- aging 120. giving him a grand aver- age of 114, 2 points’ lead over Weide- 1 AL Works in 24 games has 73| marks (not German)—l0 strikes and 63 spares—for an average of 111; yet e is 3 points less in averages than Rosenberg. with 68 marks—13 strikes and 55 spares—in the same number of games. Al says that the differ- ence is In being left-handed. All pin boys will agree that Glen Walstenholme and Hal Supplee have 28 much sperd s Walter Johnson, Eddfc Rickenbacher or a Colt .45. Oné of the most important games beginning the second series, bringing the King Pins and Rathskellers to- | gether, has been postponed by re- quest of both managers. Terminal Tee and Regulars meet nest Wednes- day night. Following first four teams gettin 556. first Ll | the standing of the! TP, 14303 144 Rathskeiler. Terminal lce King Pins. 14.258 Regulars 14,060 Mount Pleasant quint of the Wash- ington Ladirs’ League has been in a glump for some time and has dropped 1 back from the leadership to a tie with the Columbians for third place. Mount Pleasant has & strong team and when they all start bowling it 11 be difficult to keep the team from climbing. War Department is another team that was in the throes of a slump for several weeks but Capt. Elfriede believes she has located the jinx and 1ast week switched the entire line-up, with the result that the Generals captured three games in a row. Catherine Watts, although one of the smallest bowlers in the league, comes across with some right nifty games and Weatern Unfon has been winning consistently since she has been in the line-up. ‘A bowler who can crash them regu- larly around the 90 mark is a val- uable asset to a team, and Sales Tax is fortunate in having just such a played in its captain, Della Smith. Marjorie Bradt of Western Union led the prize winners for the week with a count of 120. Jennie Malcolm twas next best with a game of 108; Miss Nell with 107, Rose Frenzel 101 and Loraine Gulli 98. Standard Engraviang Company of. the Typothetap League has captured its last twelve starts. It has ad- vanced from around the bottom of th heap to third pl in the standin S of the Judd and Detweller Iamns o 8 T g, Da He started with 128 and fipished with® the past couple of weeks and the members of the gue champion, which won last vear by total 2ain is leading t} i 1 | also-ran Tank Hiram vs i King David v High Schools Préparing for Basket Ball DRILLS FOR TITLE SERIES ARE TO START THIS WEEK Champion Centralites Well Fortified—Eastern’s Old ¢ Team Intact—Western Has Trio of Veterans. Good Nucleus at Business—Tech Loses Stars. athletically . inclined boys of the Washingt i h already arc turning to basket ball. Informal mect been held by squads at several of the public institutions, as the end of this week all will be engaging actively in preparat the championship campaign. Central, Western, BY JOHN B. KELLER. ITH the bruises and scrapes of foot ball cc ] : Eastern and team candidates will report to their coaches tomorrow afte Tech is expected to muster its strength Wednesday or Thursd, The five squads will have little more than a month to reads felt e from ticiy selves for the titular battles, for the first « January 9. Fortunately cach school has scveral regulars last campaign, and, vith possibly one exception, each ccho the addition of numbers of new quint aspirants JOHN THOMAS SCORED |33 irite 4 1ot 1 ONLY AGAINST TIGERS fany of the others. Two ull-h 1 stars, McFadden and Huokies, {105t o Central througl srauuall June, but there e the ‘One _of the outstanding pol | Pleasant school of acobing in the westers confer- | Johnson, aleo ence wan fn the record of JoRn | Those four Less 1 | players znd form a we i for any rehalastic g Thoman the Chicago Marooms. He made three touchdowns against Princeton fn the intersectiomal | In alil likelihood, ¢ Dy or Child clash, but in comferemce batties | ress will be groomed for couter to ye wan held without crossing the |place McFadden. Each a _pood Jime, | Jumper, aggressive 3 Another angle of weoring was | bovs shoot, 1 the record of Shuttieworth, Towa | prove halfback, who made twelve points, | times. niue coming from goais from | stature, i touchdown and the remaining |plaver an k 10 tnake other ca three from a field goal. dates hustie to keep him from a guatd position. Birthright i» strong 100 {ward, both at floor play und lasi shooting. One of tiie m promising ot * inewcomers on the squad i Hall w {starred at base Lall and foot ball afie: {the last ccurt season. ¥lc s a ra | chap with plen dash and that nate athletic ability te adapt himss o any of the high school sp Othes | likely Central team as IN OPENING COURT TILT 5552 strong ; plaved the game. Playing an exceptiomally game for the opening tilt of the| Trio of Veterans at Western. season, the Yankees, Washington's| Capt. Frisby heads the trio of + premier independent basket ball team. ! ans available at W estern, Lut ther scored a 60-t0-12 victory over thelbe in hic squad many other b Imperials of Harrisburg. Pa., Jast|have demonstrated their by night at the Center Market Armory . ability ae members of class court. | independent ciut qu Scoring early and often. the Yankees|a regular forw soon cbtained a good lead, and kept | White last winter, steadil ging ahead as the game|Was used frequently progretsed. Theyv led 22 to 8 at half | The latter two. with Frishy. prac time, and registered almost at wili| &re certain of procuring berths wit in the last portion of the game. | Western team. Ia & preiiminary contest the West-| Foot bali play in the iz ern A. €. five disposed of the Lin-|8chools seem to tuke kindly to buske: 1o the tune of 39 to | ball aft doffed their - big game: iekins and this holds wood at Wes: ern. £ Dewcon to the saua - Barsburg (12 1 linclude Mitchell, Hannes o 2 Dulin, Bo I Robinson. a Catlin 3 Gouls from Rubstits jhe fioor—Icgle: 5 sunter 1) Lare oGinn_(2). T - By S out o B! ookar 3 | (hart, Moser, Tunacil. il Referce—Alr. Hughes. SRS Easterns Han Old Team Eastern will iy serfes with the resented it in TARHEELS PICK BLOUNT. orth Carolina 1" has chosen Willia Blount, center, as pilot for the 1% eleven. its Capt. O'Dea. cen; bush, forwards. Cardwell. guard for serviee. M. St winter's sg ANl of these b keters, and if they conprised tire squad Eastern v ould b pared for the ber of sideral juries. I matters quite inte championship cor loped in the District League during ircuit are on the or still further developments in the Busin prominent factor i ket bail. does no the ficid cutirely to season. 1t has the red: Connor, an all whter. igd Ma: nucleu: trying for pos: Bangs 1 jdone anyvthing game. bat they club teams a r teams are now in a deadlock for same manner. His proce n in 101 and 138 for a total of 36T. team took three straight from Lamman Engraving Cempany. Col Printing Company has been in a siump for the last three | ST LATLE 4 weeks and has dropped from first | éterial fur place to fourth the st:’nd e 7T e i hopes to regain some of its lost [ 10eIl when and will m prestige by defeating Ransdel they meet next week combination. All of lers were with the during the fall condition to start the court contest Tech Hard Wit by Grad Tech this season wili miss House, Supplee, Aubinoc & < mack, sterling’ members the fo mer squad. They fought vallantly o their school through threc and made quite a record for stitution and themselves. Last Jun: graduating class took with it al these regulars, but the rccor players left may bLe ab Tech with a fair quint struggle. Harwood, Price. Q! 4 B ST 4 weil enough 1 Another Interenting week e abead | oo “nuiire: them of wri of the District League, all of the five Rl games listed hring together teamni'.r’l‘.’:mf,': Mol Closely mutched. as follows: Monday. | ree nest a Goodfellows-Nationals; Tuesd: ner- | 2650 Thursday. Manhattans- | o 'S o0 Colonials; Friday, King Pins-Rath-|ohour of candidate ekellers. Gooch and Woodw joniy ones who the gume. Coaches Are Retained. quints will be coached by ame men who gave them instr last winter. olliflo Navy and ¢ awn tut Manager Colem: of the Colonials has been ge 5 Willie Baren! into form as a ubstitute or probable regular. Baroni bowled with the Colonials last season, but went back so persistentiv that he had to be dropped. In recent matches Baroni bas becn showing something like his old form, getting 153 in one game, and it he comes through regularly will help the Calonials’ manager over the rough pla Smith has a posi- tion that will permit him to bowl only two nights in & week, and if he daes not hit 2 date on which the matchea are held Manager Coleman will Jose on- of his best men. &rind 1. rd are about Masonic League almo has a_good done much card for the week, several of the leading teams clashing with quints that may bring them back into the Monday, Hope mect Lebanon: Acacia_takes on the Naval quint, and King Solomon battles with R. Singleton. Tuesday it swill be Dawson v John's, “Washington Centennial Potomac. Wednesday stk La Fayette: M. M. Parker | Grcen ot vs. Albert Pike, G ting vs. | Armenijus. Thuréday, New Jerusalem ./ vs. Stansbury. Joseph IL MUans v&. |0 Tepl, B. B. French, Joppa vs. Columbla. i e gt b Friday. Mount Pleasant va. National y cyur i nno e . Harmony, Takoma v, | CHAMPICHENiD Kumcs ) of Pennsyiv | The British open £olf champion-. :‘,:“,u.: Opte '“'E,,'&,s“'l';':.'fl,fi.",n may be held over the Troon Golf C u Just Twen st will b Printing Co. vs. Ramsdell Company.!course, Arrshire, Scotland. next Jun chine at Central at Westers srn. Mik Wilbur g Y at Busi Pentalpha. Dates for the week of the National Capital Duckpin League are fol- lows: Monday, Georgetown ./ . ¥ Post Office: Tuesday. District Moto: Company vs. Rathskeller; Wednesday, Nationais vs. Columbia; Thursday. Curb Cafe vs. Corby Bakery: Friday. Potomac Bank vs. Washington Gas Cotnpzny. ‘Washington Ladies’ Duckpin League has contests for the week as follows: Monday, Central Post Office vs. Hill- toppers; Tuesday. Mount Pleasant vs. Post Office Department; Wednesday. Sales Tax ‘War Department Thursday, 's Team va. Inde. pendents; Friday, Internal Revenue vs. Registry; Saturday, Columbians vs. Western Union. Knights of Pythias League is now in its second serles, with games for the week as follows: Monday, Her- mione vs. Rathbone-Superior; Tues- day, Syracusians ve. Calanthe; Wed- nesday, Webster vs. Excelsior; Thurs- day, Capital vs. Amaranth; Friday, Century-Decatur vs. Columbia. each school team mectin twice. They will be played « riduys from bruary 16, January February excepte The Champlonnhi; The schedule folluws January 9. Huwiness vx. Western. Centrul vs. Eostern; 12, Tech Western, Business wvx. Eastern: 16, Tech wva. Central., Wentern a. Eastern; 18, Business va, Central. Eastern vs. Tech; 23, Cent Wentern, B b Western vs, Buniness, Central. February 6. Western wa. Tech. Eastern ». Business; 9, Central wa. Tech, Eastern vs. Wentern; Central Business, Tech v» Easterm: 16, Wentern va. Centra), Tech vs, Busincas. Many other games are to be p outside the high school league the teams. Western will tackl Georgetown Preps at week_from next Wednesda the Tuesday following Eas pects to open its season against John's. Central, Business and also will get into games this mor that they may be better prepared 1 the annual fight for the chumpi. e Schedule. 5 tern . for the Monday, Gibson Brothers vs. Washington Monotype: Tuesday, Maurice Jovce Engraving Co. va. Natlonal Publishing Co. Wednesday, Andrews Paper Co. vs. National Capital Press ursday, J. D. Milans vs. Doing Printing Co.,