The morning times., 1895-11-24
proyemsnt in Its playing and gaining many

proyement in Its playing and gaining many
friends by Its clean work..--.,-"'~
The team will give hop and enter.
tainment for its benefiton December 2, and
upon this occasion 1t will have two games
OF basketball as an attraction, the first
between the Potomac, wheelmen4 and Mil
itary cyclists and the second between the
Infantry and tue home team,si>
In addition there will he other attrac.
tions, musical and otherwise, all to con
clude with hop.
During the recent cOntests for place.
on the tenpin team TO play in the league
series, some very strong bowling marked
the work. The four hjghest.gere, Schless
niger, 1873 is; w. S. Policy, 166 1916
W. G. Kidd, 164 1916; r. Story, 150 3-l6.
Others who bowIed well, having averages
from 147 down, were Akers, F. H. Liteh-
field, George Martin, Charles Fuller, j.
Grimsley, James Cruppen and L. Hfx0n.
The team as selected will make a strong
bid for the Championship.
LIGHT INF NTRY ATHLETICS.
Nearly every man in the washin gton Light
Infantry Corps is anxious TO play basket
ball and innunlerable teams will probably
result from tue fever.
Practice of the game has taken the
place of practice in gymnastics and aero
batics- 1t is promised, however, that reg
uar class work will be taken up again
next month, when Henry Lee will lead
the classes In the regular drills.
Among the promising players OF basket
ball are Taylor of Company ID, Robinson.
Company c: Jacobs OF Company d, who,
though a light man, is doing good work
ON the ends; likewise with Harry Leach
McCatiiran and Robinson, substitutes,
played in a game last week, and did some
excellent passing and blocking.
Royce Hough, formerly Of C. A C., and
al u,Rf 60 raln NO
his old position on the latter team, and Is
materially Strengthening the team work.
Company Will give hOp at the armory
on Thanksgiving eve. 1t is proposed TO
introduce a few athletic features before
the dance begins. Admission win be by
card only.
Company A will give one of its big ''Smok-
ers," with athletic and musical features,
on Monday evening, December 2. $500.
GEORGETOWN COLLEGE ATHLETICS.
With the football season at Georgetown
College scarcely over, the executive COM
mittee is already ma king preparations
for next seasons baseball work. Improve
ments on the field have already begun
During the past week the diamond was
thoroughly cleaned and rolled tight, and
it win be in excellent shape next spring
for light rolling.
The candidates for the team are numerous
and OF excellent quality. They VIII all
take up a course OF indoor exercise and
training Immediately after the Christmas
vacation.
The team promises to be as strong as
last seasons mighty team, remarkable
promise to make, many viii say, but from
the present outlook it will come to pass.
Capt. Dick Harley, who will remain at
the college until he graduates, will infuse
plenty of life into his team and he will
carefully coach all the players, giving each
the benefit of his thorough knowledge OF
the game. His selection was master
stroke, as he is most competent and
capable leader and captain.
Manager OF Baseball 0'Brien has already
opened correspondence with other colleges,
negotiating for dates.
Work is going rapidly forward on the
gymnasium, which will be ready after the
holidays. 1t Will be Of great benefit to
the field and track men as well as the
baseball players. ~
Tag.drt, Mclaughlin and Douglas will
enter the bicycle road race to be run
oD the conduit road on Thanksgiving Day.
The four class football teams are taking
daily practice and will work hard for the
honor of winning the Saks & Company cup.
The second series was beguD-en Wednes-
day and '9S won easily from '99, by
score of 1S to o.
Ninety-seveD and 90 will play on next
Wednesday, and as the last game between
these two went to '97 by a score of
to o, an exciting and interesting contest
is assured. O.P. SCHMIDT