Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-11
Field from Yale, Charles J. Browne from
West Point and several others of note.

Field from Yale, Charles J. Browne from
West Point and several others of note.
A. c. Adams, the Maryland Agricultural
Colleges star track and base ball player.
who graduated from the school last year
and is to represent Washington Grove I'm
coming campaigns, is playing new role
at the college these days. He is acting
as coach and manager of the newly or
ganized basket ball team. This sport was
abolished from the sport calendar several
years ago. and this season is the first or
its resurrection. Reports are to the effect
that large number are out for the team
and that he is whipping them together
in good shape.
Kunnowski. the popular athlete Of the
fremont Athletic Club, expects to leave
here this week for Manila, L. T., where
he has been offered and accepted a very
fiattering offer. This boy is a conner
and was picked by several competent
Goa ches as a good man to keep your eye
one. His loss will be a severe one to
the Tremonts.
The Georgetown University basket ball
team has been forced to lose the services
of one of it's star basket ball men. who
has been barred from the y. A. [. by
the officials of that body for profession
or so ago Bob played in the professional
basket ball league which fourished fol
a day or so in this city. About all Bot
drew out Of it was his A. A. L. suspen-
sion and the honor of being called a
professional.
The A. A. L. is getting more and more
particular every day with regard to pro,
fessionalism and it is it's policy to show
no mercy toward those who break TINS
rule. Those who are declared out for
professionalism are out forever. For this
hx,fN
leap An example which strikes neal
home is the case of G. II. Todes'. young
Baltimore athlete. TodeS &C opted q
position as assistant director of "A play
ground in a schoolyard and received
larry of $40 per month. He thought he
was engaged to keep the boys from
swearing. smoking and amused and didn'1
know that by accepting this position ne
would lose his amateur standing. HIS
case was brought up at the recen,
meeting at New York. and the nationa
body upheld the decision of the South
Atlantic Association officials, and Tode:
will be forced to remain out Of organized
athletics for the rest of his days Inc
rules on this subject are very strict. bu
the athlete should not lose sight or tht
fact that they are for his protection anG
that it is to his interest to live up t.
them.
The city of Cleveland. Ohio. has invited
the A A. L. to make ARRANGEMENTS. to-
ward having the Olympic Games OF
1916 held in that city: This matter WI
be taken up soon and it is just possible
that steps will be taken with this idea
in view.
Athletics at the National Guard Ath.
Ietic Association headquarters are picking
up in all branches of sport. Present indi-
cations are that the "guardsmen" viii
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basket ball teams, to say nothing of a
good track team. Among the track stars
are several of Washington's best men, In
Guiding King, Curren. Smithson, White
Schlosser, Dennis, FURNACE, Boernstein
Stecker, Earnshaw and Rose.
Capt. c. E. Smithson Of the Grovites is
now attenting the Army and Navy
Academy preparing to take the examina-
ton for a lieutenaY1cy in the Marine
Corps. Earl will not represent them o.
the track.