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SPORTS. SPORTS. THE EVENING MARCH 11, 1927. Central Will Have a Strong Tennis Team in Race for High School Championship L ] } STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, " FROM 1926 COMBINATION| FORBROOKLYN RACE| v, orct e giving of lectures and exhibitions in | King Pin he will not only give | the fundamentals of the green baize |tion to beginners. but will i game. | entire bag of tricks. i . | Ma Bill Wood § For several years Cutler .u»pmrm;,n"‘z“';hfiil}[. T . on the vaudeville stage working with | players who might wish to try their the aid of mirrors and his trick and hand against Cutler at either thres fancy shots were the subject of much | cushions or 18.2 balk line. Cutler wil! champlonship now in progress here, will show his skill at the King Pin beginning next Monday. Cutler not only has ranked well up with the world's greatest players of the last decade or two, but since giv ing up tournament competition has de SR CUTLER TO SHOW CUE PROWESS AT KING PIN Albert Cutler, one of the foremost authorities and exponents of the bil- liard game and who is officiating East Potomac Park and Rock Creek Park public golf courses will open for the 1927 season at noon ‘Attractive Matches Are, Being Arranged Outside of & to Newport, R. SPIRANTS for Central High's e tennis team have started pre- paration for the season with the prospect that a combination will be developed. Two members of last Spring’s sturdy group bowed only to the champion Western club after the sharpest sort D of battling have been lost. They are Capt. Jaquette and Halstead. A_pair of letter men from are at hand in Capt. Allen Staubly and Everett Simon. Staubly will be No. 1 and Simon No. 2, and the remainder of the combination i made up of thess ranked Nos. 3, Yeomans, “Randy” Robinson ‘Underwood of last Spring’s squad and Frank Shore, a newcomer. An attractive schedule is being ar- ranged by Manager Frank Goodwin. In addition to the public high school title engagements that will follow the same schedule as that of the base ball champlonship series, the Blue and White racketers thus far are hooked y Maryland fresh-| Park on April s High of Raltimo in the Monumental City on April 23 and here on May 14 and Annapolis High on the local courts Ma Contests are pending with vy plebes, Georgetown freshmen and Forest Park High of Baltimore. men at Mount St Western High fencers will travel to Fort Deflance, Va., Saturday to engage Augusta Military Academy. A return brush with Baltimore Poly may be arranged for the Western swordsmen to be staged here on March 19. The Oriole City team vanquished the locals recently at | Baltimore. Coach Bert Coggins announced to- day that his Central High basket ball team will travel to Newport, R. L, March 19, to meet Rogers High Sehoot [ in a night engagement. In prepara- | tion for the tilt that probably will *be |* the season’s final for the sterling Blue © and White combination; the teanr will yesume practice on Monday. Invita- tions to take part in a tournament at Glen Falls, N. Y., along with seven | other outstanding .scholastic teams and the University of Chicago tourna- yaent, have been rejected by Central, (loggins said, beciuse the players could not leave their studies for the . time these jaunts would require. Leading the Central quint next Win- | ter will be Forrest Burgess, sharp- | shooting forward extraordinary. He was chosen captain at a meeting of letter men yesterday. Despite it was \ his first season on the quint, Burgess led scorers in the recent abbreviated . public high championship series. The Hittle fellow has shown an unusually . keen eye for the basket all season. I Everett Dahl was chosen marager. Devitt basketers will make their bow in the scholastic tournament at St. John's Cgllege, Annapolis, tonight, stacking up against the crack Tome Institute five, starting at 7:30 o'clock. A determined bid«for the crown will be . made by Coach Kopf's proteges, who showed impressively in the recent clever ! Title Series—Blue and White Five to Go L, for Contest, Washington and Lee tournament, battling to the semi-final round before | being eliminated. Western High boxers will play hosts to Stuyvesant School of Warren- ton, Va., tonight at the Washington Auditorium. Six bouts are carded, from 100 pounds up to 160. Western's representatives will be Capt. Bill Stanley, Red Brise, Eddie Freer, Horace Whalen, Bob McMillan and | Bill Phillips. morrow morning at the tank, starting at 9:30 o IY.M.H.A. | STRONG NORFOLK FIVE Young Men's Hebrew Association | quint will stack up against formidable .| opposition Sunday afternoon when it meets the Bethel Temple Club team of Norfolk, Va., made up of an array of ket ball stars from the V i The Bethel tossers claim the He: brew title of Virginia and the outfit includes several men who have made | their mark on college floors. Bonds Whirlwinds downed the Fort Humphreys tossers in a game at Fort Humphreys last night, 33 to 32. Saw- yer tossed eight field goals. American Railway Express floormen beat FEastern Preps last night, 23 to 21. Launching a last quarter attack, the Chevy Chase Hoboes downed the Presbyterian Church Seniors last ‘night, 29 to 27. Scholastic All-Stars of Washington won a 31-to-15 game last night from ©Old Dominion Boat Club tossers of Alexandria at Alexandria. Commercial National Bank floormgn beat the National Savings & Trust Co. five last night, 36 to 16. Calvary M. E. swamped the Y. M. 4(‘. A. quint at the Y gym. last night, 2 to 21. Crescents downed Hamlines, 21 to 10, at Central High gym last night. Both Company F teams of Hyatts- ville won games last night, the Regu- lars trouncing the Washington Yankees, 41 to_23, and the Reserves ggwnlng the Mount Vernon Quint, to 26. Glover tossers won a brace of games last night in Eastern High gym, down- 13ng Auroras, 51 to 18, and DeMolays, 9 to 11. R it Frank J. Navin, acting president of the American League; broke into base ball as a cashier and bookkeeper for 8. F. Angus, one of the early owners of the Detroit club. | I | | *| George Hoeft and Eugene Wineland. { ficient line on the material to make Georgetown's bang-up mile relay team, comprising George Eastment, Kddie O'Shea, Eddie Swinburne and Capt. Jimmy Burgess. left this after noon to compete tonight in ths b cent A. C, games in New York. expected that the Blue and face the flyers of Syracuse sity, that alone have conquered Georgetown on the indoor boards this season. Freddy Wiesner, Hilltop pole vault- er and high jumper, who has been handicapped Tecently by a chipped bone in his ankle, will be entered in the Knights of Columbus meet in New York next Saturday, along with the Blue and Gray varsity and fresh- man 1 ner resumed training yester The following members of the George Washington University freshe man basket ball team have just been awarded numerals: Capt. Leonard Schaffert, Ford Young, Robert Gray, Irving Breslow, Thomas McQueen, Both base ball and foot ball squads at Georgetown are getting in a deal of work these days, now that the weather has Improved. The diamond candldates have been working outside every day this weke, and Coach Ben Egan feels that be soon will have suf- The Blue and Gray grid hope- | to hold and will a cut. fuls were expected serimmage _today, morrow. The first scrimmage was held yesterday. Next week Coach Little plans to send his men through | a scrimmage of regulation game | length, and the 75 men drilling will | probably be split into four or more | squads. Freshman candidates are be- | ing given the onceover by the coaches. The Hilltop gridders will be kept out until the middle of April or longer, depending on how long the weather remains sufficiently cool. . SOCCER WILL BOOM HERE NEXT SEASON Big things for soccer hereabouts loom for mext season as a result of the organization of the Washington Soccer Association, a new body that is an outgrowth of the Washington Soccer League. The association soon will officially make application for permanent affili- ation with the United States Foot Ball Association, with whom it now holds a provisional” franchise. The application will be acted on at the body's annual meeting at St. Louis in June. Organization of the association was effected last night with the election of Richard S. Tennyson, president pro tem, and Williim Oram, secretary of the local soccer league, as secre- tary. . Tennyson will be chairman ex-offi- | cio of the board of directors, other | members of which are Edward Kruse, William Birch, John Malloch, Je: Burton, Willlam Castle and R. W Bruce. The association next season expects to control four local leagues, | Washington Soccer, Service, Recrea- | tion and Capital City, including up- | ward of 30 local teams and a num- | ber from Maryland and Virginia. Headquarters of the ciation will be at the pl fice, room 2, District buildt “Until I began to tomorrow, thoroughly groomed and in readiness for the season’s play. Manager Loeffler announced today that although some work remsggns to be done at East Potomac Park, fhe course will be ready. Clearing out of the underbrush and widening of the fairways at Rock Creek Park has been in prog- ress all Winter. ALEXANDRIA TOSSERS T0 PLAY IN TOURNEY ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 11.— .xandria High School's basket ball | II' make its bid for sectional ¢ and tomorrow, playing at Annapolis, Md. The Maroon and White will be rep- resented by Capt. Befrd Cohen, Wil- liam Trayers, Marshall Smith, Leon Riley, Pete Williams, Garland Sisk, “Bottles” West, Paul Travers, Benja: min Gammage and George Lemenshe- waki THR team will be accompanied by | Coach Howatd . Jones and Manager | Louis Hicks. 01d Dominion Boat Club and Wash- | ington Canoe Club basket ball teams will play for the ional Basket Ball League championship tomorrow night | at the Armory Hall, starting at 8:30. | St. Mary’s_Celtics will meet the Washington Yankee basket ball team t the Armory Monday night. ' Play | will start at 8: p.m. Dreadnaught base ball team will hold_its first workout of the season Sunday afternoon at 3 p.m. All candi- gates are requested to report at that our. 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