Evening star., 1895-04-10
ATHLETICS Az GEORGETOWN
Games Already Scheduled for the Base Ball
Nine
Men Who Are In Training for Mott
Haven-Revfyal Of Interest
In Tennis. -


The managers Of the Georgetown College
Athletic Association have entered into their
work already with b will. Saturdays game
was q sweeping success. The Murray Hills
were annihilated Today and Thursday the
teams from Lehigh and Yale will be met.
At the Yale game Thursday Carter will
pitch for the northerners ard Carmody for
the wearers Of the blue and gray.
e. Mahorney will captain Georgetown's 8
team this year. He will play second base
also Sneeden will umpire.
GEORGETOWN will play twenty-five games
at home this year and eight on their reg
uIar northern trip. which will begin on
May 27. Providence. New Haven. Worces-
ter, Hartford, Boston, Cambridge. Prince
ton and Ithaca will be taken in. There
will be no game this year with the Wash
ington league. Games will be played as
usual, though. with Johns Hopkins. the
University Of Virginia, University of Penn
n. J.. club and the Naval Academy. The
first comes OF ON April 15, the others in
May.
Mccarthy Of Holy Cross is a new addi-
ticn to the team. He was captain there
last year. and during the summer played
along the Atlantic coast.
Reardon Is another who distinguished
himself at Georgetown in his first game.
He made a two-base hit and home run,
besides making other good plays.
The series of lectures now being held in
Castor Hall will probably net for the Ath-
letic Association 8, 200.
The new grand stand, to seat 400. will be
put UP in few days on the field. The
Junior field has been extended one-thfrd its
original size Of late. 1t is now as large as
the Charlottesville field.
The big campus dimensions are still
spreading. Earth is being hauled from the
union depot site. The college ball players
have new suits to begin the season with.
They consist of blue jerseys. with gray
stripes. and dark blue sweaters, with large
cape collars. The latter feature is a modi-
fed idea of the Pennsylvania University
boys.
At the Mott Haven contests on May 10
Georgetown will enter In the relay race
with four men from Swarthmore. Those
who will represent the college in the
various contests are in training now They
irclude G. Mahoney, or big Nike" Baby,
Fox, Claybourne, Holt and May. Holt is
the man who beat Orton in the handicap
race at Philadelphia last year.
To Dent Hicl@Ock.
The manager of the Harvard athletes
has offered to send a man down here to
train Mike" Mahoney to compete with
Hickock in throwing the shot. OF all the
athletes in the field. Harvard believes Ma
honey to be the best man to put up against
the champion. Mikes success in the Mott
Haven games would knock Yale out Of five
points. - -
The two best men id the shot throwing
contests will be sent abroad to compete
with London men in the same line.
There will be no foot ball playing at
Georgetown next Year If Father Richards
Is ther rector. ri -
Tennis has begun to look up with the
other sports. Seven courts are being put
In prime condition for the seasons work.
Brody. Mast, Egan. Cover, German, Doug
lass. Pamer and Maher are pushing the
thing along with an energy generated. and
supported by enthusiasm.
Arrangements for tournament with
Johns Hopkins have been entered into
and will soon be consummated. The games
promise to excite interest. The Balti-
moreans have taken up the matter with
spirit, and are speeding negotiations The
juniors at the college are also taking to
tennis with something Of the fever of sew
eral years ago. Nastais probably the most
enthusiastic tennis player at the college.
Last year 1t was his athletic hobby, and
the present season catches him with a
greater love for the game. All last vaca-
ton he did" the seashore resorts with
crack teams.
Yesterdays ball Games.
At Norfolk. Va.-Boston. 13; Norfolk Q.
At Roanoke, va.-Pittsburg, Is; Roanoke,
At Evansville. Ind.-Evansville, 3: Cleve-
land, 4.
At Atlanta. Ga.-Atlanta, 16; Dallas, 3.
At Lynchburg. Va.-Lynchburg. 8; Lam
caster (Pennsylvania),s4.
Coming Ball Players.
Among the coming ball players of the
season will be the Monumental Stars of
South Washington. Address challenges to
Capt. Drescher, 215 18th street southwest.
The Young Corcorans will play the Young
Cartwrights Monday next.
Nearly All Finishes Close.
But one favorite, Gallatin, was successful
at the Alexander Island track yesterday,
the other events going to three outsiders
and two second choices. The track was
slow and heavy, but the racing was un-
usually interesting. the finishes in all but
one race being very close. and Paris being
the only winner to finish better than neck
ahead. Nineteen bookmakers weighed in,
and they finished lengths in front of the
talent. The winners were: Duke John, 10
money: Paris, 10 to / Ted Gregg, Is to /,
and Dillon j., to 2.
To Wheel to Washington.
The Michaux Cycle Club of New York is
arranging for tour to Washington, which
will take five riding days to make. Over
night stops will be made at Princeton, n
j.: Philadelphia and Brick Church. Md. A
large party of the clubs fashionable men,
ters expect to enjoy the trip, and will start
either tomorrow or on April 16.
Considering st. Asnph's Case.
August Belmont j. r. Keene; W. p.
thompson and DR.. G. Lee Knapp were pres
ent at the meeting of the Jockey Club in
New York Yesterday, at which a hearing
was given the representatives of the Vir-
ginia Jockey Club. President Downham,
Secretary Mcintyre and Senator Mush-
bach, in the matter Of the foreign book,
against which complaints had been made.
After considerable discussion the Jockey
Club concluded to ask for further evidence
to show that the Virginia Jockey Club had
no control over the grounds on which the
foreign book had been conducted. The
meeting was then adjourned. The evidence
asked for will be forwarded by mail next
week and the case probably then decided.
Grand Circuit Entries.
The stake entries for the Buffalo Grand
Circuit meeting have been announced. All
but two Of thirty stakes have been filled