The Washington times., 1903-09-06
Status of Guard
IS Under Dispute

pected that many second hand dealers
the proceeds of the sale Will greatly
swell the National Guard fund now II
the Treasury
Major E II. Neumeyer, president Of
the board of control of the National
Guard Athletic Association, has issued
circular announcing the opening Of
the gymnasium on Tuesday, October 6.
Applications for membership cards must
be made TO the board OF control through
the custodian in charge of the gymna-
stun. or TO the physical directors. All
applicants must be accompanied by
a fee of so cents, which Will entitlc
the holder of a membership ticket 10
the use of a locker
Members of basketball or indoor base
ball teams must enter as individuals and
pay for their card and locker Men on
teams are required TO pay 25
cents for team membership, but are en-
titled 10 the use of the gymnasium only
on the nights on which their team is
assigned. The association also calls to
of the athletic association who were en-
listed prior TO December l of the year
preceding any games held under the aus
pices Of the National Guard Athletic
Association are eligible to enter.
Gold Medal for Proficiency.
Physical Director Prof Joseph Horan
announces he Will present the member
OF the association making the best per-
centage in attendance and improvement
in apparatus work with a gold medal
The following gymnasium schedule for
the season OF 10000 has been adopted
General work: Tuesday and Thursday. s
20 10 p. m; classes: Monday, Wednes-
day, and Friday, 80 to 1870 p. M;
basketball and baseball on application tC
custodian or physical director. No team
can use gymnasium for more than one
hour if there is more than one appli-
cant.
There is a movement on foot among the
promoters Of athletics in the National
Guard TO form an eight-club basket
ball league for the coming season, tc
be composed of teams from prominent
athletic organizations in the city Tho
proposed clubs are the Corcoran Cadets
the Morton Cadets, Urell Rifles, and Ord
way Rifles. of the National Guard: Car
roll Institute, Y. NJ. c. A., Washington
Light Infantry and either the Holy
Names or Crescents. A strong effort
Will be made TO get the Washington
Light Infantry team and one of the
two last-named clubs as members The
remainder of the clubs. il is said. arc
in favor of the project
No Indoor Baseball.
There will probably be no indoor
baseball league this year, as the sport
is practically dead.
The following men have been ordered
hOnOrably discharged from the District
National Guard: Under their own appIi-
/ catiOn-First Glass Quartermaster Hen
! ry E. Hughes, First Division, Naval
! Battalion; Private Fred Jack, Company
( +, Second Regiment: Private Samuel T.
| Carpenter. Company A, Second Regi-
/ ment; Private Norman Roberts, Com
/ pany B. First Regiment; Private Fred
/ Blake, Company a, Second Regiment
/ and Private J. OBrien, Company A
J Second Regiment.
1 Removed from the District-Private
/ James X. Dwyer. Company F. First
/ Regiment; John F. Hoover, Company F
! First Regiment: Edward w McBrian
| Company Il. First Regiment; Herbert
/ Hayden, Company F. Second Regiment
| Willie c. Miller. Company F. Second
/ Regiment.
In the interest OF the service-Priyatef
| Allen A. Denham, Richard II. Eva anc
| Edward Chism, OF Company H, Second
1 Regiment.