The Washington bee., 1912-03-02
a,evET BALL SEASON CLOSES
Dc Showing in Athletic Sports
big c.o1d;1g of the Schools.

The inlt' 5 ~ Public Schools Ath-
Cl@llot' .sane basket ball season cue ,l,i
ie1.o c-t,,~5av night In sec9'illl,,I, iI'1-,
IaSl -, - 80, If Street High ochooi
Won top honors,. Steven E,-ll7..;C 7 eague
tLa No TO Division hllile1'lr -r,.r7r'ion
~ The p \. A. l. won inc 49, -..,-i-c;a7r
t;t1e for the city in the he'[i t9n-
- while the city Hslt % - +be
- resi- with Garrison 9cIlool' va
-l.b Division Athletic Leas uT. most
2Vithout doubt tins was ''o o.,ia1ir
..,essf,,I season from the am IN
stanIroinr that has ever O1Jn I,..o,,e
,,K,,,.rL;noton. The j. =. \. - -,es;tL
w -;e- - ri games were naTNeu IN
SeltC- Sllt,-os of tip top team play anu IN
1.,.J,,aI skill The othcai7, I'D
tf - Of the highset Ca'loll' fa-
an, - IN IN for the highest pIaIsO .lase
c"l"' '- '-..-,-s work. Among .!o9O
cou71-Il.-l-f we're. Messrs. w asl.l'ls
"I' rII---fs--on. Nixon, OhyGT' 'i@I
I3l,} li,}k-;r,y;n.on. Hamilton, H. Ol4ih0' >
). -. Robinson, Logan, b'"""'
1olIand ard Douglass. ...,, was
IL Siis'... g High School team W
VI -'1 lJ nj five of the best play yg.S
com - and won the champloll7l..lp
ih 'I,I ~. - - rhc excellent team Won
WhohH up5 lp.,a5 To 81 intelligent pas
Oh ''tl III s7dience many a play wa
81 tha+ savored OF the Ooul
PulIJu - ~; but 10 the coach anu anu
heao '",ll.- - known to be but inc
p'a1 -, ri the style OF play OF ,-''
Io11and. of the cha'alio.,,
team '.-,a~iaIIv responsible ioF llJ
was -, work Although a S"a:
Sog-l.-.e5 with the ability io 7Hoo. .f.,.
Po79ll..-.-f-r manner was never -u,tll-
7P1tlrI'G,r "a chance when any 'l'il'
o., T9d the better opporta,llE ~
her the bail The same iil4l.- 4..,f.g,.- III
net Ll.~ - J.r~ar of other member Oh
i'll -, Randall broke INTO 'nC
inc as a green hand al l"I - the
h. season. but when ~ho'Iu ZOO
f.~a,rh later I'm the season E "a.
,.,,,Js more than made up I., -.
- than hundred ana 4u,.r, -.
,,-ar,hers of the quInt, m tISh
-,,;tb heavier opponents NeolI'' ~ .1,g
s,r-,.ard Was in every game WIZ" '''l
-.-,o,sness and desperatent'7 Vi
ClJ Egb+er and proved to be one "'
h. most reliable men OF the se39oil 9
, olaver and a sportsman 49, II
d 49, ,-as q rritle Otf-COlor IN lLT
I'll - the season. but when we"
- - cane back with plenty to spare
: a,-.nino ND the past. CapIdIl
80 ~ coming right through the
NtreD,,o,s campaign as quarter OdIN
+be football team, got INTO tIe
-H,,rt came and kept in form CURING
- srfira season Not time Wa5
tbe-e III - LET ND in his good work anu
- hin, for his traCtablllty, sporSiii.l.dH
RIO and GOOD all-rOund qualiue9
.,.,rt he GIVEN most credit tor DIliiS
: +o N Street the most holaOt,TI -
"a hest earned victory IN basket pan
since the sport was begun III
season prospects were none -
,-orable from the phySlcdl PoIiii =,
z-ieyy. but the coach was oeiI I6"lou -
,,etting squad 70 work Win "Io9C
Individual members were mig oiosI I.sI
Students and whose schoIasuC l0CTlu
was good In summing up the Pl?y
- the season was result Oh u IT,, SII
,,-ork offsetting brawn lack. LS
~ crane lost was with Armstrong;
,,,bich was played under protest anu
ia NOT FIGURE in the result OF the sea,
| tbs was the slump period anu
fraT, then ON all teams tell to VI
80 Howard Academy was ihG
-+ron@est opponent and was deIealeg
.---,~o. Commercial High School anu
,t,o Hiaw3tha teams were among l"0
.+rono teams to lose to NJ Street
Iia,,-9rd Academy FIVE ranked next 10
n Set The team was strong, LdSt'
vi VI ~, -l.,ab brt lacked individual skill
anu - 80 tha individual star, but
Z,-as too evident a foul player III 'HS
- r.-rt ,f the season. WhlCh no
Il.-bt n~ezerred his best playing.
C.r;n,are VA, hard working player
,-lJ oCId snrrtsman. working always
for the teams interests. Nalel.''-t ~
was clean fast forward. hIauol'' ~
center. was. like Randall at VI 9'' oTI'
new at the game. and dlq very "el"
hur was a weak spot ON the p"'.'t,ii mn
Rohee showed up wei against -,-, ,..'
Guards except those Of NJ SueeJ. ltg i,
raam had no difficulty IN trimming al,
NJ its oDuoucnr- but VI Street. ana
,roved a worthy practice squad Tor
,ra Varsity team With good gym
79siru wherein 10 practice. the team
-,.orId have been a corEer
R,r.fre.s IHgh School team had q
.,1endid harduorlSing team. and made
g, GOOD showing I'm the games played.
lad III. squad from which to develop
material been larger. the team play
rorld have been improved by subSti-
t-ting during many games. l%sg'"
Wa \ GOOD leader and player and De
served better team. He was ao,e
IN ,ut-rulup his opponents IN neafE
all Games. and was a good goa,
shooter Dandridge was a good guard
I'm all games he PLAYED. but Is q poor
,For Walker has skill. but is a little
crraric i'm play. this Is hls hrst sea
SON. however. and he will improve
RnrweU was always in good condition,
and his work was in advance OF ms
efforts I'M other years, but there Is still
room for Improvements Wallace was
entirely new. SO that his work did not
show uu well Considering the then
small enrolment OF the school and
team. need be congratulated upon the
plav of the season.
Nrmstron4 athletes are laborlng
under the influence of an off year.
H7ndicaDped by lack of playing court
the bows did all that could be expect
ed The entire squad LETT the Schoo.
4+ F.,at5.r7 and q team oI