The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-12-20
SPORTING NEWS.
Basket Ball, Baseball, Shooting
and Other Sports.

Frederick College was completely out
classed at Washington Saturday night IN
their basket ball game with the Catholic
University which ended with the score
standing oS to 80 in favor of the Brook
landers Mcdonnell and Koran were the
chief factors IN the game, scoring II OF
the qS points credited to the Red and
Black team Frederick College showed
lack of practice and seemed dumbtound-
ed at the team work of the Catholics:
The guarding of Keegan and Derby and
the work of Derr and Albaugh were note
worthy, but on the whole the game was a
farce.
The first session meeting of the Mount
St Marv's Athletic Association took place
Saturday. Michael !. Laughlin, 1915 OF
| Luke, Md, was elected president to sue
| coed Walter Flannery, who has lett col
lege. John Mccormick, 1913, OF PlttS-
| burg, Pa, will ill the chair OF vice presl-
| dent left vacant by Mr.. l-aughlln. Leo
Fesenmeier, 1913, Of Cumberland, was
selected as secretary. Daniel Costello,
1914, OF Jessup, Pa, will manage the
| football affairs for 1913 and John McDer-
mott. IoI5. 'of EaSton, Pa. was chosen as
| his assistant The Athletic Committee
awarded the mp to the following men
on The football squad for the past season:
| MCHale, DOYLE l.. MCMdnus, |. McMan-
us, Carol, Sutton, Haltigan, Robinson,
| Rice. Letter. Sheridan. Kelly, Dwyer,
Loughran, York and Mckenna These
were called together after the regular
meeting for the purpose OF selecting a
captain next year Leo MCllale, 1914,
of Scranton. Pa, was the unanimous
choice NIcHale has PLAYED two years on
the team. the first season playing at
tackle and this year tullbaCk. The selec-
ton seems To be popular with the student
body, as he played strong game al! sea
son and should MAKE an ideal leader
Mount ST. Marv's opened the basket
ball season at immtsburg Monday last
by defeating Baltimore City College A tc
II. For the first game the Mouutalneers
showed remarkable speed, their passing
and floor work at times being up to mid
season form In the first half the visitors
put up a stubborn game, Krciger, at cen
ter, especially causing the local boys
much trouble He Gagged four basket:
and shot five fouls. Mount St Mary:
| came back strong in the second half anC
, by clever team work and passing man
aged to run up the score. Capt. Lette
ana CoSiGllO put up SldI game lOl tli'
Mountaineers, the passing being OF higf
, order The Baltimoreans displayed speet
+ bnt lacked team work, and depended too
much upon Krieger to win.
There are fourteen reasons why lame
Thorpe, the Sac and Fox Indian, who i
2 identified with the Carlisle School, is tn
greatest all around athlete III the world
Figures point out the evidence in hi
} favor clearly and acknowledgements gen
T orally made OF his supremacy in tn
. world of sport The name OF Thorpe
y one to conjure with and Is respecle
\ everywhere. The reasons why Thorp
! leads the procession of athletes are show
5 by the following achievements: 100 var
. dash, 10 rs seconds; I2o yard hurdle
: 1885 seconds; 22o ward hurdle, 25 SEE
onds; 44o yard dash, 5S3 s seconds; sho
Il put, IS feet I inch; discus, p feet
: inches; high lump, feet ) inches; hroa
n Jump IS feet inches; hammer throw
{ 1872 feet pole vault, 10 feet s irche'
c football, All American back; baseball
{ star pitcher; lacrosse, star forward; ba
{ ket ball, star guard,