Evening Star Newspaper, September 8, 1927, Page 34

kY P GENERALS HAVE ORT5: PLENTY ‘OF MATERIAL FOR ELEVEN Powerful Combination Will Be Needed to Cope With “Schedule—George Washington, Catholic U. and Marine Squads Begin Practice. BY H. C. BYRD. ASHINGTON ~AND LE plays one of the most diffi cult foot hall schedules of | Southern universities. ¥ its opening contest wilh Lynchburg College on September 21, the Generals will encounter almost everything there is around this part | of the world in the way of strong op-| position. West " Vinginia and Prince- ten are listed, as are Kentucky, Mary- land, Virginia, Virginia Poly and Florida. Duke University is the other &chool to be met, and if the best in- formation from Durham is anywhere near right, Duke is not going to be a soft doormat for any of its opponents. « Here are the dates of the W. and L. gan September tngton, October 1—) 24—Lynchburg at Lex-| st Virginia at Charles- ton. October 8—Di October 15—F « September ton, K October 20—Ma Park. : i November 5—Virginia at Lexing- | ton, Va. November 12—Virginia Polytechnic Institute at Blackshurz. November 24—Florida at Jacksob-| wille. ke at rinceton at Kentucky at Lexing: at | and College ! strong to W ms, thoughy ington and Le&, has never shunned the competition it could years the Generals have n playing hard games almost every Saturday of the gridiron sea- sor.” And it seems that the Lexing ton school always is able to turn out & team capable of making a good showing, no matter what its opposi- Aleeti means little because_it ems te be no dil‘Errom, al is concerned. The | tice Monday prospects as Three good back: but others will be.available whe ouzht to fill their shoes very ac- ceptably. Whitlock, ~Rauber and | Palmer. were exceptional players, but | it is doubtful if either w s good Lott promises to be. Lott able to play last season be- f a broken ankle, but is on job now. He not only is a bril- liant ball carrier, but a good ker as well. Had he not been in- jured he was expeeted to outshine Palmer and Rauber a year ago. The only linemen who graduated wa Holt, but as a whole it is thought that this vear's line should be much better than the one that held down the first line of defense in 1926. “Horse” Tips, captain of the team, 1s certain to be the steady, dependa Ble player he -has been for the last two seasons. He pla freshman ‘Year and ity season, but last in the line part of the ti He probably will go back behind the wards, Hughes, a lineman who not eligible last season, and Pittsburgh again will coach the team. star end of two ¥ 8 Ago, be in_charge of the freshman Imer “will help Herron With the vassity k former 3 e figlll yesterday at Unic Wersity of land; Where the Devil- dogs will remain for three weeks of preliminary practice. Prominent emong the new men who will be on Just bring in your registration ca r d— make the first of 12 weekly payments and drive away on brand- “Goodrich Silvertowns Our “Easy Payment Plan” gives you high- est quality on a con- venient buying basis. | Washington foot | sions, starting at 10 o'clock and | Bill Linskey. arine eleven is Alan Shapley, 'k of the Navy the last three s Shapley was the outstanding Navy figure in the Army-Navy con- test in Chicago. +(laude Grigsby yesterday was elect- ed“to captain the Georgetown team. He takes the place ofJerry Thomp- son, halfback, who is unable to play this- season. Grigsby really has not been given the credit he deserves for his_play as pivot man on the Blue and Gray. He never has been flashy, byt without him the Hilitoppers would have had a mighty big hole to fill and when he finishes it will be quite awhile before a man as good is found. All théimen invited back at Mary- tand for preliminavy practice are on hand except Ed’ Tenney. The 1923 regular quarterbaels, Who was ‘out last Vear because of an operation for appendicitis, was given permission to remain away until Friday. Lombard, former Central High tackle, probably will not return to the university. Leatherman, big end in 1926, was back vesterday and will be in uni- form tod: £ Catholic University and George ball candidates, re- vesterday for the first time, were to get dowp to regular drills to- day. The Cardinals got out this morning gt 10 o'clock after a briet session yesterday afternoon, and als were to -practice this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Morning and afternoon ses- 3 o'clock, will be in order from now on. George Washington's candidates were to get out this afternoom for the first time after receiving equipment Yesterd: The Colonials were to gather at 2:30 o'clock on Georgetown Freshmen eld, whigh, _through courtesy of Georgetown University and Director of Athletic Lou Little, will be used for morning and after- noon drills. Morning practice will start at 9:30 o'clock and that in the afternoon at 30 o'clock. Later George Washington will transfer its portin, | training activities to the Tidal Basin Field. Neither C. U. or G. W\ will attempt anything ‘strenuous fof several days. Limbering exercises and drills in fun- damentals will occupy the attention of both squads for the time being. Many huskies reported to Coach Jack McAuliffe at Catholic U. and to Coach Maud Crum at George Wash- ington yesterday. and today’s arrivals were expected to swell both squads considerably. Those who arrived at Brookland yesterday included Capt. Ray Foley, quarterback; James Schmidt, Gene Murphy, Harald Ogden, Tom Smythe, Ed Gerth, Bill Harvey, backs; Walter McNamara, v Sullivan, Tom McCabe, Bill Harding, Bill Howell, Geyer, Armand Raiche, TROUSERS To Match Your Odd Coats EISEMAN'S, 7th & F BASE*BALL TODAY 3:30 P.M. A.I(l_;l".‘“ LEAGUE P Washnglhn 9 Cibieel TICKETS ON SALE AT PARK _ AT 9:00 AM. 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Those reporting yesterday at George Washington were Chalky Lopeman, Ivan Stehman, Babe Clapper, from the 1925 team; Morrison and Sanders | from Charleston, W. Va., and Colum- bus, Ohio, respectively; Bernard Fra- zier, with the squad two years ago’ Bud Barrows, from University of Mich- igan, all backs; Capt. Reds Allho Peewee Perry, Paul Bowen, from the 1924 team; Joe Rangeley, from Charleston, W. Va., High; Mike Gold- man of the 1925 eleven; George Smith, | University of California, all linemen. | Players expected to join the squad | Friday are Cicero Sapp, 1926 captain, | back, and Herndon Athey, Bear | Walker and Tex Hartzog, all linemen. | American University candidates ex- pect to get started any day. SOCCER TEAM STRANDED, PHILADELPHIA, September 8 (). —The Celtic soccer team, composed country from Ireland three weeks ago, is stranded without money here, a result, it was alleged, of its manager “walking out on them.” DAUGHTER BEATS MOTHER. WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W. | Va., September 8 (#).—Fritzle Stifel of golfer, defeated her mother, Mrs. Ed- ward Stifel in the first round of match |play in the West Virginia women's championship golf tourney here yes- terd: The score chiefly of athletes who arrived in this | “1)1 |OFFICERS SELECTED FOR SOCCER LOOP Officers of the Washington and Southeastern District Soccer Associa- tion, Washington Soccer League and Capital City loop were named last night. The association, newly created, will control the game throughout this section of the country. William G. Hodge, two years presi- dent of Washington Soccer League, was chosen president of the asso- ciation; Richard Hodge, vice president: William Oram, secretary, and Burton, sr., treasurer. Robert Bruce, and John Malloch, treasurer. These were chosen temporarily guide the new Capital City eirc P. Gunn, president; J. Hughes, vice president; T. Granger, secretary, and lexander, treasurer, ext week at least one more league will be formed. It will embrace boys who formerly played in the element- ary school series and will be known s the Recreation League. _Season’s plans will be made by Washington Soccer League at a meet ing Wednesday night and Capital City loop will gather Friday of next week | to map its campaign. New teams de-. siring to enter any of the should apply in writing to room 2, istrict Building. First games are expected staged about October 1. PINE VALLE (#).—Adding | of yesterday. | adelphia teur of 13 dent; sr,, secretary- to be September 8 brilliant 6 avid Martin of Phil- won the N Jess | Washington Soccer League reorgan- | ized by electing John McBeth, presi. | vice president, | to circuit: leagues | gyesq which governs the tenpin game, Jersey ‘ama- | golf championship with a total | CUMMING WINS TWICE | IN MEET IN GERMANY DRESDEN, Germany, September 8 | P).—Ray Conger, Illinois A. C., cap- tured the 1,500-meter run in 4 minutes 12.9 seconds here at the international track meet. 1 Henry M. Cumming, Newark A. C. | (America), won the 100-meters sprint | in 10.6 seconds; Jackson V. Scholz, | was third. | Cumming also won the 200-meters | in 21.7 seconds, with Scholz second. Cumming is a_captain of the Uni- | of Virginia track team for NATIONAL DUCKPIN | 'BODY IS PLANNED| Leaders in duckpin circles of Wash- | ington and many other Eastern cities will attend a meeting tonight, at the ‘ity Club, at 8 o'clock for the purpose i organizing a national duckpin as- sciation. The proposed association could hold a national tournament an- ually, the first of which may be held ere this Winter. 1 D. V. Thompson of Chicago, who | {organized the American Bowling Con- | will be present tonight, along with | other men nationally prominent in | bowling. Every one interested in bowling is | cordially invited to attend. The meet- | |ing was called at the instance of | George L. Isemann, president of the | Washington ~ Duckpin _Association. who long has envisioned a national duckpin organization, and has striven | to bring about its formatio American Tobacco Co. New York. Gentlemen:— for gastric ulcer and appendicitis. SPORT SANDLOT GRIDDERS ARE GETTING BUSY Activity in preparation for the season is increasing daily in sandlot gridiron circles and clubs throughout the city are gathering to map plans. Apache aspirants will gather at Union League Park tonight at 7:30 o'clock. The Indians, fortified with most of their 1926 team, will make a stiff bid for the District title. Brookland Juniors will hold their first practice on Brookland field Sun- day afternoon. Members of last ar's squad, in addition eleven, are asked to report. A captain will be elected at a mee! ing tonight at 8 o'clock of the 13 | pound Linworth A. C. squad at 1. C street southwest. Colonial A. €. will arrange to place a 135-pound team on the field at a meeting tomorrow night at 8 o'clock | at the home of J. Ball, 910 H street northeast. Candidates for the Virginia Prep eleven, formerly Pirate A. C., drill Friday at First streets. Virtually a new team must be developed. will COAS-T S_TABS TO YANKS? SAN FRANCISCO, Sepember 8 (#). | —Persistent, but unconfirmed reports are current in Pacific Coast League ball circles that Lynn Lary and | immy Reese, crack infleld combina- ion of the Oakland team, have been | York Yankees for [ sold to the New a price totaling in excess of $150,000. Lawton, Mich. August 3, 1927. to others | seeking a berth with this 135-pound | and Quinn| | PIRATES RECALL A PAIR | OF KIDS FROM MINORS | PITTSBURGH, September 8 (#).— Two additional Pirate recruits, farmed out to the minors early in the year for experience, reported to Manager Donie Bush today to be available if needed in the final dash for the Na- tional League pennant. They are Walter Tauscher, right handed pitcher, recalled from the Co- lumbi C., club of the South At- Iantic Association, and Ralston Hems- |ley, a catcher, from the Frederick, | Md., club of the Blue Ridge League. | |UZCUDUN AND HEENEY | WILL BATTLE TONIGHT NEW YORK, September 8 (£).— With a chance at Jack Sharkey await- ink the winner, Paulino Uzcudun, | Spanish woodchopper, and Tom Hee- nev, Australian heavyweight, are scheduled to mill through 15 rounds tonight at Madison Square Garden. 1t will be the second meeting, Pau- lino having been awarded a decision in the first. The Basque remains the favorite in the bettirg, even though his pre. vicus victory over the New Zealander was more or less unpopular. SALE OF NEWARK CLUB S.’ 27 GRIDMEN REPORT AT ALEXANDRIA HIGH ALEXANDRIA, Va., September 8.— A trio of new candidates, boasting a wealth of scholastic foot ball experi- ence, augmented a squad of 12 veter- ans and 15 ‘“rookies,” that were in- spected for the first time by Coach J. C. Wilson, new Alexandria High School gridiron mentor, yesterday. Charles Armstrong, a product of Joun Marshall High School, Richmond, is out for a guard job; Garmett Fran- cis, who was named all-third district of Viriginia center, at George Mason High School, while there last Fall, and Alex Cabell, formerly a halfback at Shenandoah Valley Academy, Win- chester, Va., are the newcomers. Allan_Denniz and Marshall Smith ends; Garland Sisk and ‘“Bottles” West. tackles; Harry Barnett and Ju- lian Whitestone, guards; Wilson Davis, center: Capt. Billy Travers., quarter. back; Rector Green, Martin Cohen and Paul Travers, halfbacks, and Lester McMenamin, fullback, are the old heads who reported. meeting of the Old Dominion Boat Club will be held in its clubhouse to- night at 7:30 o'clock. It is expected | that the members will discuss the or- ganization of a basket ball ‘quint. 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