Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-13
Doing Utility Roles.

Gloetzner. local lad, has as yet re-
ceived no definite place in either boat. but
has been rowing daily with the others.
being used as a utility man. He is i'm
proving speedily, and since he has row.
ed on class Fights in past years there is
TO doubt that he will ultimately land a
regular berth in one of the shells.
II is also hoped that the ending of the
indoor track campaign will see both
Manager McNulty OF that department
and .Vlymen, a member of the relay
TOUR, trying for places. The former row.
ed for while under Vail. while the other
was one of the strong men in the fresh
man crew last year. Both are big lads
with lot of reserve power. and their
appearance on the float should they de-
eide TO come out, will prove a big boon
for the aquatic department
At present the average height of the
squad OF nineteen men Is five feet and
ten inches. while the average weight is
15S pounds. OF the nineteen men out no
less than six are over SIX feet tall, and
nine weigh over ITO pounds. From COM
parison IN this manner the material is
Tar better than II has ever been before
at Georgetown, while the men are for
the most part possessors Of a great deal
more experience.
Nor is there any need of worrying for
future years, as only one Of the entire
squad will be graduated this June. This
is Capt. Murray, and should he carry out
his intention OF entering the law school
in the fall he will also be eligible another
year With new men coming in from the
prep school, and with the usual bunch
of material among the new college men,
the prospects are not only good for the
present campaign but also for the next
three.
With his eve to the future, Coach Demp-
sey is putting a great deal of time on the
embryos. and although he did not have
much TO work on when he started, he is
now getting the colts into pretty fair
shape and there is no doubt that by the
time their race comes around in May they
will be able to give A good account of
themselves. The youngsters are especial
ly anxious to win back the title of inter-
scholastic champions of America, which
was first captured by the 1908 prep boa.
and lost by last years aggregation. OF
the crew that rowed in the race two years
ago. only Capt. Brady and Coxswain Kel-
ly are out this spring, while but three of
last seasons eight have reported SO far.
Prep Squad Dividing.
Following the example set by the varsity.
the prep squad of twenty-five men has
been divided into two clubs, one under
the leadership of Capt. Brady and the
other under Kelly. Brady is stroking his
eight and ii is altogether likely that he
will retain that seat until the end of the
year. Hawkins, another veteran, is set
| ting the pace for the other boat. To date
| the practice spins have shown that the
| two Fights are pretty evenly divided. and
| for this reason almost every day brings
| forth an interesting brush between them.
/ Besides Brady, Kelly and Hawkins,
| there are two other old oarsmen out for
places. these being Rodriguez and Larkin.
| The new men are Jones, the exWestern
High foot ball tackle; Mas. Golden and
| Mathison, who have been seen in action
on both the gridiron and track at the
| West End school; Trumbull of basket