Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-07

Tomorrow will be a busy day for local
high school teams. OF the five SQUADS.
four-Eastern. Western, Technical and
Business-will line up against out-of-
town teams. Central was scheduled to
play Army and Navy Preparatory School,
but the soldiers were forced to cancel
the game because of lack of practice and
today Manager Leonard Of the schoolboy
team is doing everything in his power
to arrange another game
Eastern is booked for the annual game
with the ST. James School at Hagers-
town, and the squad will leave here to-
morrow morning sixteen strong deter
mined to get even for defeats they have
suffered in the past two seasons The
game will go a long way in ascertaining
the strength of the Eastern team, as the
st. James team will be composed of
practically the same players that scored
a victory over the local crew last sea-
son The 1910 Eastern team according
to those who have followed its play, is
much stronger than AIRY representative Of
the Capitol Hill school in the past few
seasons, and will undoubtedly prove a
contender for high school championship
hOnors.
Western is scheduled to play. in Balti-
iuOIe Will the Latin SCHOOL eleven
as an opponent. The strength of the
Baltimore team is not known. but the
school is reputed one of the strongest
along athletic lines in the Oriole city.
Western proved its strength in the game
with Georgetown Props Thursday, hold
ing the embryo collegians to a single
score. and 1t is expected to put up a
stubborn defense tomorrow. a squad OF
fifteen or possibly more will make the
trip in order that the coach may get
limo h DC y.l.l In ,s,rl,
school games.
Technical will figure in what should
prove the most interesting game, from
local standpoint. with Episcopal High
School of Alexandria as an opponent. The
game is interesting in that 1t will give
line on the comparative abilities of the
Technical and Business teams, the Ste
nographers having figured in 90 affair
with the AleXandrians last Saturday.
Technical and Business will clash in the
second game of the big high school
championship series, October II.
During the past week, Coach HecoX has
put his charges through stiff drill in
anticipation of the contest and it is
possible that several new faces will be
introduced in the lineup tomorrow.
Business, like Western, is booked for
game in Baltimore. with a contest
scheduled at Mt st. Joseph This game
should also prove interesting matter
for the dOpesters. in that Central will
meet the same team next Saturday.
The work Of the Business team of late
has been mediocre, but the, coach and
followers are looking to a reversal in
tomorrow date. which seems to have
aroused the players to the highest pitch
of enthusiasm. The game will be played
on the Mt. st. Joseph campus. in the
suburbs of Baltimore. tomorrow after
noon, starting at o'clock.
Just what team Central will play has
not as yet been decided on. Manager
Leonard is anxious to take on the Con
zaga College eleven of this city. which
came into the limelight last Tuesday
when 1t played the Business High team
to standstill. In the event that ar
rangements for the game are not COM
pleted, Coach Thomas has called for
thirty minute icontest between the
regulars and scrubs. This game, II
played. will take place in the after
noon on the White Lot ellipse.