The times., 1899-11-12
Coreornn Cadet Athletes.

Corcoran Cadet Athletes
The Corcoran Cadet basketball team
when it lines up against the Carroll In
stitute next Wednesday will for the first
time wear the new uniforms provided by
the management. The colors are white,
blue and gold. and a striking combination
they make The players Will not wear
padded clothes this season.
Dodge. who played last week with the
Y. NJ. c. A team. has requested a transfer
to his old team the COrcorans, with which
he has been connected five years
1t is the intention of Manager Edwards
I to play all the men he has instead of hav-
| ing substitutes, the two sets of players
alternating in the games scheduled. Prob
ably he vii ldecide to play different set
in each half of each game. They are all
good players and the team is capable Of
playing the real article of basketball ac-
| cording to the rules.
The teams will be made up from among:
Clark, center; McGlue. Zell, Rowland, Col
Inns, O'Connell and Dodge forwards !;
Moriarty, Hefner, Boulay, Masten and
Guista, guards
Capts Edwards and Chisholm are ar
ranging for a joint entertainment TO be
held in the Guards drill hall, during
Christmas week.
Additional requests for games have been
received by the management from: Dart
mouth College, Springfield Y, NJ. c. A,
| Branch Y. NJ c. A., New York, and Brook
land
A volley-ban team has been organized
and d set of games with the Y. NJ c. A..
viii be arranged shortly. The first practice
game viii be played next week. julian
has been placed in charge of the team ard
among those whom he viii play are: Cooley
Malone. Evans. Chick, Forester, Shoe
maker Sherman, Bouvet, and Mills
Eastern Athletic Club.
The basketball team of the Eastern
Athletic Club was one of the strongest in
last seasons league and came within two
orthree games Of making a tie of it with
the Infantry for first place. The line-u
of the team fer this season, with one OF
two exceptions, viii be the same as last
season and with several seasons expert
/ ence viii make ii interesting for all com
ers and should make a very strong bid foI
! the pennant.
! Dr. HouseI is manager of the team and
/ being true lover of clean sport he will sc
! direct the work OF his players that their
ability Will be called on to win out instead
Of resorting to questionable tactics to LAND
games.
Gooding, who for several seasons has
/ played on the team will again be seen al
centre, his old position. and he may be
counted on to play it as well as ever.
Dunn is one of the most popular player.
in the League His gentlemanly conduct
on the playing floor and his splendid all
around clean playing have won him hosts Of
! friends, especially among the players of op-
! posing teams He will again play forward
/ Ellis and Gates are favorite players who
will again be seen at forwards" Gates
/ played in but few games last season On ac-
! count Of illness. He is as well as ever be
} fore and ready to play at any time.
Thompson, formerly Of the Washington
Athletic Club, viii play forward and cap
tain of the team. He viii be remembered
as the clever point gamer of his old club
and as a goal thrower he has few equals
/ He viii very materially strengthen the
team
I Another old W. A. c. player is Mofftt
who brings his cleverness TO his new as
/ soeiation. Hewith, Hughes, Boyd and
Ockert will be the backs" Wright will
be substitute.
/ The team played its first game last night
with the High School. The team has Sc
/ cured q large hall in the eastern section
Of the city and under Manager HOusel il
( takes hard practice several nights each
week
The new uniforms of the players are
among the handsomest and most attractive
in the league The jerseys are pink and
grey, the knee pants are of white duck
and black belts and stockings and viii {
shoes complete a very striking outfit
o. p. SCHMIDT.