The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-21

of McGlue resigned The new captain
is a popular member Of tbs. Co.'S and
as player with five years experience
be is well posted upon all the points OF
the game and the team undel his direc-
tion on the field should rapidly improve
in its work.
The Corcoran teams trip TO Alexandria
last week. where it went upon the invita-
ton of the Light Infantry of that city.
was decidedly pleasant. After the exhibit
ton games. the players were entertained
/ AT a banquet.
Alexapdria soldiers are fortunate in
! having a coed playing field, 1t being 70x50
and has a seating capacity in addition FOR
300 spectators They will shortly have
registered basketball and baseball teams
II the Corcorans- play the game of the cath
! with the Easterns in the style with which
/ they opened the season, their friends will
| forgive them for recent shortcomings. 1t
| ought TO be a very interesting game.
| The indoor BASEBALL team is MOI doing the
work IL is capable of doing. and Captain
Walters viii shortly stir his men up and
insist upon better teamwork. This, ard
this alone is what counts in the game. TIE
team has recently been handicapped by the
absence of Richie Iglehart
Said player the other day: 81 differ
with The Times to its expression of
opinion last week that the last L. A. c.
w. L. J. game was the best of the season.
II is my opinion that the best games in
order played so far are as follows: c. C.
c. VS.. C. l.; W. L. /. VS.. c. C. c., and
E. A. C. VS.. W. l.. IL
There must must be different opinions,
and the athletic department is glad to hear
them expressed.
Georgetown varsity Athletics.
The Athletic Association of Georgetown
University is hard at work upon the de-
tails of the second annual indoor track
and field games TO be held in Convention
Hall February IL The initial meet was
so great a success, financially and atheti-
cally, that the management has little fear
as to the outcome of the second venture.
Nearly all the big colleges were repre-
scented last year and their meet will bring
out the same ones and others who have
just begun to realize that &c. L." stands
well in athletics
AS result, If all promises are kept, the
meet will be one OF the best of the season
AT Georgetown. Trainer Foley is hard at
work with his charges and he promises
several surprises when the entrants from
Princeton, Pennsy. Harvard. Yale. Cornell,
Columbia, Brown, Boston College, and 9TH
ers line up for the respective contests
The events TO be run off will be about |
the same as last year. and will include /
Flity-yard dash interscholastic handicap, |
ou-yard dash, invitation; i40-yard handi |
cap; 50-yard hurdle handicap: one-mile |
handicap, SS0-yard run, interscholastic |
handicap; 220-yard dash, mile relay, run |
ming high jump, 1s-pound shot sso-y&rd
intercollegiate, scratch. and High School |
and Intercollegiate relay.
sprinters than last year and should prove
one of the most spirited events of the
evening.
Mace of Baltimore Medical, who sprung
a surprise last year in this event. will find
il a little harder going this time with the
great Kraenzlein, of "Pennsy," and Duff
fy. Mulligan. and Holland. of Georgetown,
and others to start against.
j. E. Mulligan, Georgetown's clever
Splinter. is in great shape and ought to
make it interesting in the 40 yard run.
or Boardman, Gleeson, or Ordway, OF Yale
md Haryard's speed quarter-milers.
This year as last. Alex Grant, OF Penn
ylvania, with Cregair. OF Princeton, will
De the cracks in the mile intercollegiate
vent. Grant won last year The hurdles
hould go again to the almost invincible
ecord holder, Kraenzlein, of Pennsylvania,
herman. of Georgetown, should come in
yell in this event.
In the 200 yard, Mulligan and Holland are
he fayorites. with Walsh and Lynch close
Up. Dessez. Herman. and Sheridan will try
o gather in point or two for Georgetown |
n the $50 yards run. They will run
gainst Alex Grant and Cregan and other
Unknown half milers.
c. l. Baxter, of Pennsy, broke the high
Jump record last year in the local meet and
nay be counted on to win again. The even
ng will close with relay between one of
he big college teams, probably Pennsy and ,
the latter will probably have :
iulligan, Dessez. Sheridan Duffy, or Hol- !
and as its representatives.
o. p. SCHMIDT