The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-11

the team will be a strong one. notwitb-
standing the loss cf three Of its best play
ers, for rumor has il that Dude" Gates
viii be seen with the Portsmouth team. Joe
+ Manager with Petersburg. and Jake Atz
/ with the Albany team Of the New York
State League
The team will stilI have such clever
players as Hughes. Nenabe and Dunn.
either or all Of whom are fast enough for
some Of the minor league teams. but who
have not yet played professionally
The basketball team is keeping up its
work and with only one more game to
play in the league schedule. that with Y.
N. c. A. on next Wednesday it is ready TO
consider match games with local picked
teams or with out-of-tOwn college or other
teams
After last weeks game with the Centrals
Secretary William Foy entertained the
PLAYERS with a collation. az Harvey's
Ed Roach one Of the best all round play
eTs the team has had will finish the sea
son as one of the forwards
Charlie Venable is developing into a fast
player and viii now play regularly with
the team.
4 musicale entertainment and dance for
the benefit Of the basketball team viii he
given az National Rifles Armory April 49,
and the arrangements being made indicate
that il Will be an attractive affair
The team representing the Saengerbund
Bowling Club is gathering Itself together
for the last lap Of what has been a long
and trying race. The members know it
viii be a driving finish and are prepared
for it. They claim they will be on hand
" hen the tape is broken al the finish
They are now in second place with a
games Won, and q lost with a standing
Of $50 per cent just .O62 per cent below
the CAROLS. They have see-sawed for
first place for a month past ard with a
steady team, that is one in which there
had been fewer changes. they might be
leaders now HOeke has decidedly
strengthened the team and is doing his
share right along Spiess at anchor" fills
the place well. His spare" work being
at all times a feature Of the teams work
Meyers Jorss, Berens, and Burdine
had occasional runs Of very hard luck
but they are earnest steady bowlers. Capt
Ford has upon several occasions shown
considerable cleveTness and should order 1
himself 10 bowl oftener
The team viii have as its guests for |
set Of games on March - the Business /
Mems Club, and upon this set OF games /
much viii depend.
Corcoran Cadet Corps.
Al the very last moment last week the |
CorcoTan Cadet Corps found it necessary /
to postpone their basketball teams game |
with the Y. NJ. C. A. scheduled for We'd
nesday. because Of orders to attend mus
ter and inspection With many regrets !
the players put away ther playing suits
for hey had fondly hoped for revenge for
the previous week. defeat AT the hands
Of the association team.
Tom Brick and Clarence Pearson TOR
merry OF the Carroll Institute team. have
become part Of the Corcoran lineup and |
will play the season out with IT, Their
names were posted shortly after the with
drawal OF the institute from the league
and they are now eligible" says Captain
Rowland
The new members are clever PLAYERS
and they will materially strengthen the /
team. They viii play al forwards" and
with Captain Rowland will make a strong
combination on the line.
Boulay is playing his usual strong game
and viii play centre in The remaining
games. while MoTiarty. Masten Walters
and Maple will be backs and goal
keepers. Henner has retired from the
game for the season.
Active preparations are being made for
the indoor games which the National
Guards Athletic Association will hold
some time next month but for which
date has not yet been fixed
The programme will include the follow
ing events for each OF which a large num-
Der OF entries are promised. Half and one I
mile run. 1ityyard dash; potato race.
tug Of war pole vault. high and broad |
jumps. A special feature Of the affair
viii be mile relay race between a Y. VI.
G. A. team and q PICKED" team from the
National Guard. o. p. SCHMIDT