The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-03

will give several entertaining numbers OF
an interesting programme.
The basketball game is looked forward
to with considerable interest and Prot-
Shreeve is working hard getting the vet
Grams in shape and he promises that she
regulars will have hard time beating
out his charges.
The ease with which the League team
beat the Easterns in the first game Of the
season and their second victory last We'd
nesday over the same team, leads the fol-
lowers of the Infantry to feel at ease over
the championship question.
The Y. NJ. C. A, of Baltimore, were easy
for the Infantry last week. 1t is difficult
to see where their hope for a champion
ship among strong Oriole teams comes
in.
COncordia Club.
The annual game OF basketball to decide
the holder of the Concordia Club cham
pionship has been played. and, as usual,
proved an interesting event
The winning team will have its photo
graph displayed In the trophy room of
the clubhouse. The fortunate players are
Messrs. Reizenstein, Slgmund, Strauss,
Behrend, and Dreyfus.
Joe Goodman, formerly of Richmond,
one of the best all-around men in the
terially strengthens the athletic team.
Sid Strauss is hard at work in the high
Jump, preparing for the annual indoor
meet, open to members for the individ-
ual all-around championship of the club.
Prof Shreve is preparing his charges
for the indoor nccet to be held during this
month. He expects his classes to make a
good showing, especially in the field
events.
Joe Dreyfus has been reelected captain
OF the athletic team for the season. He
is splendid alI-around athlete and by
his example gets good work cut of his
team.
A bowling tourney. open to members
only. will be held February 10, II, and 15.
Entries will close next Saturday. Hand
some prizes will be given for the best to-
tails. best individual score, and best aver
age.
National Guard Athletics.
1t has been decided by the athletic as
ISOLATION of the District National Guard
to hold its indoor track and field games
! in the big Market Armory in April. The
games will be like those of last spring,
open only to National Guardsmen.
| II was demonstrated last year that
| many of the men were very clever in a
! number OF events. Since that time. with
greater experience and with consistent
|
veIoped into good performers.
Captain Edwards. who is president OF
] the association, and shows considerable
! interest in the work. is more than pleased
with the showing of the men, and he hopes
| that this time some of them may set new
| local marks for some of the events.
! Prof. Koran is busy coaching classes
and specialists.
| In addition to prizes. the championship
] fnaar ard fuf aFi
The events will include high and broad
I jumping, pole valuting. and track events
1 horizontal and parallel bars. flying rings
| trapeze. wrestling and acrobasics.
Among those who are preparing fol
I these events are Moriarty Henner. Col
| Inns. McQuade, BoLlay. Shreve, Kendall
/ Lotus. Devlin, Hughes, Hough. Lynch
| and Joe Grant.
| Georgetown Varsity Athletes.
Just 4 month from this date the ath-
letic association of Georgetown University
will hold its big indoor track and field
meet at Convention Hall. and it promises
to surpass anything in the athletic line
| ever held here.
Already enough promises of entries II
| the track events have been received by
Managers Thompson and Barry to necessi
tate several heats at each distance.
| The fact that the meet will be helC
March 2. just before the inauguration
will bring together many competitors who
probably would otherwise not find ii prac'
teal 10 come.
Among the stars who will appear IL
| Maxey Long the intercollegiate cham
pion, and the holder OF the worlds cham
pionship record in the 440-yard run, hay
ing covered the distance in ~ seconds
He defeated Arthur Duffy. OF George
| town. in the 10o-yard dash in New 1ori
last fall He will compete in the 6O-yart
dash and the 440-yard special. In the for
mer event he will meet Duffy and in the
latter he will start against Billy Holland
the holder of the 440-yard indoor record
| of New England.
| OSher cracks who will compete are f
| W. Edwards Theodore McGirr, Kelly, anc
Dave Hall. all speedy distance men whc
won honors In the international games il
France and England last summer.
| o. p. SCHMIDT.