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S College Tossers Ope CATHOLIC U. PORTS. BELIEVE IT OR NOT. BASKETERS WILL ENTERTAIN LOYOLA Veteran Quint Likely to { i find in 2 game C Loyola College of Baltimore. 8t 8:30 o'clock. Start Play for Brookland Institution—Baltimore Team Is Formidable. Maryland Adding to Schedule. OLLEGE basket ball will make its bow tomorrow tween the quints of Catholic University and Play is to get under way promptly The Brooklanders are expetted to take the floor with the same quint that represented them last season—Breslin and Eberts, forwards; Fits gerald has not_entirely recovered from the kept him out of foot ball most of the fall. The game will be in charge of officials. Y. M. C. A. will be umpire. Ten members of the Loyola squad &re to makc the trip from Baltimore. Those already selected are Steiner and Dowling, forwards; Law, cente & Childs and Schmidt, guards, and k., Childs, Boland and Rodgers, sub- itutes. The other two will be se- iccted by Coach Bill Schuerhols at the drill in Bal ore this afternoon. Loyola is likely to be formidable this season. Sunday the team played a practice game with Hendler Ath- istlc Club and triumphed sasily. Catholic University's team has been racticing diligently for the p. eeks under the direction of Fred Lice, who has coached floor squads at Yirookland for a number of seasons, With the exception of Eberts, all of the members of the red and ack are in ellent condition physically and the veterans of the squad are basket ball players of great expe- rience. Lynch pgobably is one of the best oor men In the south Atlantic s not in the entife south. 1l-round athlete and «sSpe proficient at basket ball. Law lot also is an e llent performer at the sp Breslin last winter proved brilillant forward, while Fitzgerald was a h_ of Catholic nivers o Garvi who ay replic < was a star of the n quint. tor the Georgetown being driven at tc L the tri-wee! ithough ie wily tu with pro in the squad are doing as wel it the SCHOOL FIVES SHOW - WARES IN CONTESTS Prepared by a number of arduous practice sessions, Washington high sohool basket ball quints are sched- uied to make their 1923-24 debut in preliminary tilts this week. West- ern High's tossers were to encounter the Y. M. C. A. team this afternoon k in the latter's gym, ctern wea booked to meet St Alban's at the same hour in the East Capltal gym. Coach Mike Kelly's Business five 11 appear against the Anacostia gles Friday afternoon at the Col- um. Central will journey to Col-| e Park. Md., to, tackle the Uni- ty of Maryland Thursday. Coach Teh will send his tesm | s Day School quint of the the Jatter part of this % his players show up} h ternocon and tomorrow in practice . Bv the end of this week the five! conches will get a good line on their candidates. Likely looking pros- !l be glven a chance to d todav's game with St. Al- orn -1 strive to schedule tez's with the Apaches Thursday | nd Catholic University freshmen | Friday. The Easterners were book- 4 to meet Gallaudet tomorrow and [Episcopal Saturda; ut these games vere called off because the last two fnentioned quints have mnot yet ed into proper shape. marks will be Iswued in chools and tomor- row and the re manifest- ing much anxiety over the eligibil- ty of some of their players. GIRL SWIMMERS TO MEET. B Girl swimmers of the Capital Ath- etic' Club will hold thelr last tank cxhibition of the year tomorrow center, arid Lawlor and Lynch, guards. though, that Garvin will replace Eberts_ear! oe Fitzgerald of Gonzaga will referee and st two | {an There is a_possibility, in the fray. The former attack o{ muscular rheumatism that members of the zsproved board of arl Fuller of the T (HEMCAL ANALASIS e WA 50Dy SULPAUR ... €enough fond adog o} fleas. LME . enoogh FAT.... enough for 6 bars o s0ap- (RON.... “enough (0 & sepemy nail. PHOSPHORUS enough jorZobaxes o] madches. SUGAR .. €nough for 10 cups of Caffee. poTAssiuM | Dot responding to instruction to O'Reilley’s liking. However, George- town does not open its season until the second week of mext month and much may be done before then. In all likelihood, Maryland wiil ada several games to its meager basket ball schedule. Gallaudet has been offered an engagement at College Park on January 24 and (s expected to accept. Negotlations are under way for-a trip to Lexington for games with Virginia Military Insti. tute, on February 22, and Washing- ton and Lee, on the preceding or following day. The Marylanders have closed for a contest with Richs mond, in Richmond, on February 8, and have asked Virginia for a game, in Charlottesville, on February 9 Only mild work-outs are being held @t Gallaudet this week, as the Ken- dall Greeners are not to swing Into competitive actlon -until the early part of January. The squad is being developed gradually by Coach Hughes, but should be able to givs a good account of itself in the games to come. Gallaudet has several clever veteran basketers about which to build a team. and all are in good physical condition now. for most of | the men were.in foot hall. George Washington is getting no est these days despite the nearly three weeks remaining before it is to engage in its initlal game. Coach Daily has a sizable squad goinz through its paces every evening at Central Collseum. Few of the men have had varsity experience, but the utor thinks weil of his mater.a] and xpects to develop a formida BASKETERS IN TWO TILTS AT CITY CLUB TOMORROW W quints now are in a spirited battle for top honors in the various ! weight divisions. Some lively doings are booked for the City ! Club tomorrow night, when a twin attraction will be offered. Tossers of Frederick's ona! Guard outfit will encounter the City Club five in the main fray, while Peck Memorial team will meet the St. Paul Athletic Club lin a preliminary tilt. Both contests are expected to be keen. Clty Club will face & severe test in the Doughboy guint, which ix regarded as one of the strongest com {binations in Maryland. City Ciub Is unting heavily upon Doc Singer, Biil Osgood. Stanley Taylor, Elmer Bliss, Charlie Boteler, Harry Harris Joe Baldwin. All of these pla ers are former college luminaries. The ‘apty Club is to play the New York vationals December 17. St. Paul will have a tough job on when it meets the Peck With Johnny Gollan registering goals yvesterday against th tte quint, Peck tossers turne in a 66-to-5 victory and ralsed their win column to nire in a row. The Peck team has downed some of: the leading unlimited quints of the city. ToTAL VALUE. e - DOROTHY BRENNAN o Lavedo, Texas SwAM IN HER SLEEP. Washington Prep. Juniors and the Apache Junfors will meet in & pre- liminary match. A defi has been hurled by the Navajo Athletic Club that Is seeking £a In the 125-pound class. Chal- iengee should be sent to Manager H. { Berlinsky, $04 §th atreet southeast. SIX-DAY BIKEMEN SCORE INSANITARY CONDITIONS NEW YORK, December 11.—Seve.aw prominent cyciists told Tex Rickara when they received their prizes todey that they would not appear In the March six-day grind here unless sanitary conditions were improved over those existing in the race that ended turday night. Rickard said their complaints were exaggerated, but that the situation would be remedied. MATCH TO GREENLEAF. PHILADELPHIA, December 11.— Ralph Greenleaf, world pocket bil- Hard champion, yesterday gained the first victory of his career over Frank Taberski of Detroit, former titlehold- er, in a national league championsaip match. The score was 100 to 95. MICHIGAN TEAM UNABLE TO PLAY NAVY IN 1924 ANNAPOLIS, Md., December 11— A stirring mateh is antlcipated In the St. Andrew's-Mardfeldt fray, to be plaved tonight at 9 o'clock in Epiphany gymnasium. MacDonuld, Thels, Schloss, Sheild, McGann and Ourand are expected to play for St. Andrew's. Quiney Athletic Club will open its court season meeting the District National Guard five December 20 in the latter's court. Tommy Connors and Meany, former Business High stars, have cast their lot with the Quincys. Pyne, Halley, H. Smith, P. &mith and Darling also are striving for reguiar berths. Plans for the basket ball will be discussed by memb. Mackin Athletic Glub tonight at 7:30 o'ciock. Manager Bam Ormes, Adams 2809, is casting about for games. ight In the Y. W. C. A. pool. The first event will get under way at :15 o'clock. Basket Ball Tips KEEPS BETWEEN OPPOSING FORWARD AND OWN BASKET, NEVER RUSHES OPPOSING FORWARD o adopt against the opposing forward? What ore the best tactics 7or a guord Answered by “CHUCK” CARNEY ‘niversity of Illinois star and captain of the all-western conference team, [1921-1822. High point scorer for conferemce, scoriay 173 oints, greatest number ever seored y a player in a aingle. collegiate cason. * ok x ¥ The most important point for any uard to remember is to station himself so as to be between the op« posing forward and his own basket. he. guard myst also remember ever to rush the opposing forward, but maintain a position that will en- ble him to meet a pivot or change of pace by his opponent. A guard should never cross his feet, but aintain the following position “eet well apart, knees slightly bent, rms outstretched so as to be able o shift to meet any unexpected ove on the part of his opponent, Never be caught flat-footed. Rest Ke weight on the balls of the feet 0 as tm‘be able to move irstantly. (Copyright, 1023, Asseciated Editors.) Epiphany Midgets and Arab Ath. letic Club are to meet tonight at § o'ciock on the former's ficor. Washington Yankees will make their local debut against the Wey: man team of Baltimore Saturday night at the Coliseum. With several weeks' of arduous practice behind them, including workouts with the City ' Club, Hyattsville and George hington teams, the Yankees are confident of winning Saturday. Ha vey Ingley will captain the Yankees this season. Denton Smith, John Garner, Alfred Mills, Irvin Zepp and Harold Melick are expected to display thelr wares for Endeavor Athletic Club that will face Bt. Mary's Juniors at Alexandria Thursday night, These players are to report at North Capitol and R streets at 6:45 o'clock. Navy and Michigan will not meet on the gridiron next season, it has been announced by the Naval Acad- emy Athletic Assoclation. Michigan found the proposed date, October 11,.too near their big amc | with Illinofs. ! Navy now hopes to fill the date, sald to be the only vacant one on the schedule, with some other strong team. HAIR STAYS COMBED, GLOSSY b tween the Washington Barracks five and the Naval Recelving Station, the former winning, 34 to 27. The Bar- racks five had to step lively to over- come their opponents’ 3-point lead at the start of the second half. Park View Junfors nosed out Atlan- tic Athletic Club, 10 to 6, in a well Buys Jar at Drugstore enough to axplode a'by cANnON. e BT CENTS Millions Use It — Few Cents . Yo uhlewash chiden oop. TAT3 ALL Yo ARE WORTH ! GRADUATES TO FORE AS TUTORS OF QUINTS NEW YORK. December 11.—Such eastern colleges as contemplate the in- troduction of graduate coaching in var- t basket ball, will follow with inter- est the work of the court fives of Princeton and New York Uni sity }is season, for In both instances grad- iates have succeeded non-graduate “oaches, Princeton’'s new mentor, who suc- ~eeds Hill Zahn, Is Al Wittmer of Nas- sau foot ball and basket ball fame. Witymer captalned the Tiger five in when, under Zahn, it won the atercoliegiate tit Howard Cann, who succeeds Ed Thorpe as the new N. Y. U. instructor, so was a foot ball and basket bali as a welght tosser of rare He piayed on the N. Y. U. n e Natlonal A. & i championshi; 1919. evlvania, whose 18 coached e McNichol, and Cornell, whe: Howard Ortner is the basket baill mer tor, are other lead!ng eastern univers ties which employ graduate coachin in basket ball. BIG TEN COLLEGE CLUBS TO FORM AN ASSOCIATION CLEVELAND, Chio, December 11.— Delegates of Blg Ten college clubs from ten cities will meet in Cleve- land, January 25 and 26, to organize a Big Ten university association. Each club gill have two delegates, and_invitations have been extended to the presidents of the universities The Cleveland Big Ten Club, the largest of the ten clubs, was founded last May and has 600 members. END CUE MATCH TONIGHT. William Parsons and Drew Thomp- =on will meet in the final match for third place position in the D: championship pocket billiard tourn ment tonight at 7:30 o'clock at Grand Central. At the end of last night's play Parsons led Thompson, 1s. to 92, in the first block of their 250-point it 2 Match Your 0dd Coats With Qur Special TROUSERS $4.55 e Save the price of entire new suit. All colors, sizes, patterns. EISEMAN’S 605-607 7th St. N.W. EARL & WILSO played match. Games with the win- ners can be arranged by calling Man- ager F. B. Hessler, Columbla 9333 Playing a rugged, defensive gam | Petworth Athletic Club ran rough- shod over the Walter Reed quint, winning, 59 to 19. The losers falled to regisier o goal In the first half. Maghattans uncorked a big sur- rise when they took the me :f ;ge Congress Heights Yankee: o 26. Metropolitan Athletie Club, Wash- Ington’'s latest girl jlts first victory of the expense of the Walter Tin & 23-to-9 the winners made 14 poin Miss Miller of the losers reg Columbia Juniers, a strong 110- pound team, {s having a difficult time booking games, according to Man-, ager Hancock, at Lincoln 1942, } | o Manager Grifin of the St. Alban's' five is seeking opponents averaging : £ 19 ounds. He can be phoned ! |at Cleveland 294. St. Alban members | will hold an election of officers Sat- urday night at 7:30 o'clock. Perry Athletle Club is anxious to book games with teams in the 120- | pound class. Qet in touch with the manager, at Adams 2104-R. Even stubborn, unruly or shampooed A superfor defemnse enabled the || BRUGEYOOD l LONGWOOD (MEDIUM) Bester Collars with roll front and lock (LOWER) THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1923. n Season Tomorrow : Tunney JEFFRIES TO TRAIN FIRPO UNDER $75,000 CONTRACT BAKERSFIELD, Calif., December 1l.—James J.. Jefiries, former heavyweight champion of the world, has aceepted ofter to truin Luis Angel Firpo, Jeffries told @ representative of the Bak- ersfleld Morning Echo last night at Tait, wuere the former cham- plon referecd a boxing card. Jeftries' contract te train Firpo i mald to call for a remuncration of about $75000. RICHARDS TOPS LIST OF MET. RACKETERS | NEW YORK, December 11.—Vincent Richards of Yonkers, the third rank ing player In the country, is placed at the top of the 1923 ranking of players {in the metropolitan area, according to a list issued by the Metropolitan Association. . | Francts T. Hunter of New Rochelle, | [finalist at Wimbledon and semi-final- | 18t in the national championship, suc- | | ce Zen himizu, the Japanese, at . 2 on Mst, and in third place is feund the name of Frank T. Antier- | zon of Brooklyn and Columbia Un | | versity, one of the outstanding play- | | ers in the intercallegiate rank: Mrs. Molla Maliory, the deposed na- tional champion, heads the women's st again. In second piace la Misa Eleanor Goss. who succeeds Miss Mar- tha Bayard of Short Hills, N. J. Miss Scharman of Brooklyn Is a third e rise of Miss Scharman and An- { derson is the outstunding feature of {the ranking. Last year Misa Schar- man was not g n a rating. ’I’hm‘ year. the first in which she gone {throug full season of to ament | play. - come to the front as one of most promising of the | younger players aspiring for national last year was enth in the metrow tan ranking is etrong showing In in- lonship, his work 1d before the seml- »nal championship warranted his going up to third position. The lists: Men's Singles. 1—Vincent Richards. 2—Francis T. Hunter. 3—Frank T. Anderson. 4—Watson M. Washburn. 5—George King. 6—Hugh G M. Kelleher. 7—S. Howard Voshell. $—Percy L. Kynaston. 9—Cedric A. Major. 10—Jerome Lang. Women's Singles. 1—Mrs. Molla B. Mallory. 2—Miss Ele 3—Miss Lilian S 3 4—Mrs. Helen Gilleaudeau Lochhorn. G6—Miss Mayme MacDonald. 6—Miss Martha Bayard. 7—Miss Heien Hooker. 8—Miss Edna C. Hauselt. 9—Mrs. Edward Raymand. 10—Miss Cores Baker. placed MADE A PLACE KiCK of 66 YARDS Terksging Day 1987 GREAT SPORT IS DUE IN WINTER OLYMPICS BY WALTER CAMP. NEW YORK, December 11.—Sport lovers who happen to be touring the continent in January could spend a most Interesting fortnight at cna-| SEEDED DRAW ADOPTED moix, where the winter sporte pro-| FOR WIMBLEDON TENNIS gram of the Olymples will be held | TEne] vy ead re| LONDON, December 11.—At its an- scheduled for the 26th and 27th;|nual meeting the Lawn Tennis Asso- hockey, curling and figure skating, e tmously adopted the pro- COM=- | nosal to seed the championship draw with the international wom petition, for the 2sth, and a military N hovietoh e tribute the star players over team race on ukis, shooting and fur- | 1% ther fgure skating contests for|ine various sections and make the women for the 2§th. i nove Interesth On the following days there will be the international competition of | akating in couples, as well as long | r eki races, curling and hockey. On | February 2 and § there will be added 1o these bobsielgh racing. Febru- ary 3,80 8 il Seatars s jump: | RENAULT K. 0.”S COWLER IN THE FOURTH ROUND nned off with a night festival, at| which results will be proclaimed and | i | . ROCHESTER, N. Y., December 11.— kating there are cer- ! jacic Renault of Canada knoc Zes dustributed. 1 In the figure tain obligatory figurcs, and th Tom ( contestants may indulge in ound ating of their own devices. In rat- !y a fight. ing the prizes for obligatory figures! Cowler was in no condition to meet count nearly twice #s much as the|the vouthful Canadian heavyweight. optional figures. | A right over the heart. (4 prright with a blow to the solar Cowler down for the count DEMPSEY NOT TO FIGHT INDOORS, SAYS KEARNS NEW YORK, December 11—Jack | Kearns, manager of Jack Dempsey, { heavyweight boxing champion, is here | to_disouss theatrical offers Dempsey, who will arrive Thur will not fight this winter | 4 | but plans an active campaign when a| {big arena can be opened outdoors, Kearns said 5 seeded draw couneil of fourth night of a scheduled 1923.) VILLA SHADES WALLACE IN SLOW 10-ROUND BOUT PHILADELPHIA, December 10.— Pancho Viila, fiyweight champien, won_the judges' decision over Patsy Wallace of Philadelphla tonight after ten comparatively slow rounds, Both men entered the ring over- welght, Villa's weight being an- nounced as 1123 pounds and that of Wallace as 116, —_— COLORADO SPRINGS, Col., Decem- ber 11.—Colorado SArings High School authorities have closed nego- tiations for an_intersectional foot ball contest to be plaved here De- cember 15 with St James High of Boston. Radiators and Fenders 10 DIFFERENT MAKES RADIATORS ANY KIND MADE OR REPAIRED. Cores imstalled in any make WITTSTATT'S R. and F. WORKS 219 15th F. 6410, 1495 P. M. 7443 Henri |ing his middleweight title against Johnn SPORTS. 3 Retains Ring Title in Poor Bout GETS DECISION OVER GREB. WHO PROVES TOO CAUTIOUS Challenger So Anxious to Show He Is a Clean Fighter That He Holds in Reserve Until Last Two Rounds, Then Pummels Rival. BY FAIR PLA EW YORK, December 11.—Having fail in the opinion of three judges good and true—to win the light-heavyweight championship from Gene Tunney, Harry Greb will turn his attention to defend- Wilson, % as regards future battles it N If last night's decision means anyth means that Wilson will have to murder the title holder to have a look in_on the decisi And perhaps next vear, whether Greb | tains his middleweight crown,.we shall be favored with th ment of that annual comedy entitled, “Handing the Dec: ney.” Greb came Into the ring to fight, for the cruiser-weight title with the | handicap of knowing that if he dis- played too much vim, pep, ginger, | ie: Y blow tabasco and other scraptorial condi- | terrible that at t ments that are supposed to picase the | the contender w fans, he would either be ordered out |hig left arin of the ring or mobbed by maddened thousands. This being 5o he most bviously was adorned with hand- uffs, lex shackles and all sorts of vices @esigned to prevent him from ng too annoying to his opponent. Greb Is Too Cautlous. As a comsequence, critles their eyes, remarking verbally and ter in print that Greb was slippin hat he had suffered from jumping to the middleweight class one weck, then to the crulser-weight another week and 80 on and £o on. The truth of the matter was that Harry entered the ring prepared to show that he was not a foul f or even an unduly rough one. onsequence, for the first rounds there was Htile of an exciting nature doing. Tunney looked as 1nuch Ifke ‘hamplon as a horse chestnut llke a chestnut horse, and Gr dubbed alyng with him, doing mo of the leading, but not acting up in any mann-c designed to draw the ire of ‘the mob. Finally Cuts Loose. 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