The times., 1898-02-13

has won five, and only two goals have
been scored against them from field
against their forty-one against their
. competitors.
The accompanying is a cut of the
I team, and from among the players
given the team is chosen and include
the following: Harry Colliflower is the
manager and the teams home goal.
He is an earnest, clean player, and a
hard worker. William A. Gallaher is
the captain and the teams rightback.
He is comparatively new member of
the club. and is one of it's best players,
and is one of the best coaches in the
city Ed. Ockert is one of the backs
and good, all-round player. He has
the record of never having the man he
plays against score on him. Ed. Raab
Is the right center, and one of the
smallest and best and fastest all-round
players in the league, if not in the city.
He plays a hard, earnest game. and is
gradually Kidding himself of the fault
of falling on the ball. He is one of the
smallest men in the league but not too
small to be one of the mainstays Of the
team.
Charles Dunn, one of the forwards, is
an active. clean player and has been
most successful in throwing goals from
the field against come of the best
backs IN the League.
VIII Ellis Is the right forward, and in
addition to being one or the best and
cleanest players here, he is one of the
truest goal throwers in the District
George Gates is a nervy, fast player,
and is playing enemy's goal very sue
cessfully after playing left back for two
seasons without a goal being made
against him.
Eugene Gooding and Paul Hughes are
excellent. all-round players, usually
filing center Both have played the
game several years. and they play it
well. Their work is one OF the main fea-
lures of the teams playing. Hughes and
Ackert have been cut of the game upon
occasions on account of business engage
mentS
Edward Casey, left center, plays
strong, clean game, the features of which
are his passing and dribbling-
John Bolger at back" and Arthur
vareHa at forward are substitutes.
and they are promising players. This is
their first season in the game.
At meeting of phs7 club held last
week, the followingtofficers were elect
ed: Fl. ]. Bright president; j. A. Ellis,
vice president: W. +. Grimes, secretary;
A. G. Varella, treasurer: W. A. Piffer1ing
and Harry Johnson, members of the
board of directors, and H. Nj. Vermillion,
sergea ant-at-arms. .,a-.-E
Preparations are, being made on a
grand scale for the big smoker to be Civ
en- on next Thursday evening. The COM
mittee having it in charge promises that
it will exceed all previous efforts of the
club In this direction.
The members regret the departure for
the season of Howard vermillion, one
Of the best of local, first basemen. He
has signed to play with Charleston, of
the Southern LeagtIP 81
Washington Athletic Club
The bowling team of the Washington
Athletic Club is gradually working it's
way up the lists and hopes to keep
third place and has It's eyes fixed on
second, which now, however seems inn
possible to attain. The team is bowling
we'll, but has hard luck in it's spare
bowling. On Wednesday evening the
team landed two of the set of three
games from the Business Mems Bowl
ing Club. Burch is keeping up his good
work, and on Wednesday bowled an
average of 176 1-3 for the three games.
The basketball team has been con-
siderably weakened in the past fort
night on account of the absence Of
Capt. Mackey. He will this week take
his regular place, and will be one OF the
team to line up against the National
Fencibles on next Friday evening, in
the game. which will be played in the
w. A. C. gymnasium.
Wild has returned to the city and