Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1912-12-12
BUSY WINTER SEASON
FOR MIDDY ATHLETES
Basketball, Wrestling, Fencing and
Gymnastics on Card.
FIRST EVENTS ON SATURDAY.
lnier-Class and Company Competitors
Also Will Attract Attention.
Social Functions Too.

be busy one for the midshipmer
athletes, according to the schedule
of athletics anG other events an
noUnced today by the Naval Academy
authorities.
Basketball, gymnastics, wrestling
and fencing. comprise the winter in
door SPORTS for the middies. and i'm
all of these, the schedule calls for
contests with the leading college
teams in the East. And the program
Is made even more extensive by the
intercompany and interclass compe-
titions in all four branches, besides
the inteIclass games in soccer
football to be played. There will be
something going on at the Institution
during midweek as well as the sched-
ule # Saturday events, from now
until the end of February.
The season will get its real start
on the coming Saturday, when the
basketball team will play it's initial
game. Baltimore Medical College
will be the opposing team and the
game will take place in the armory,
starting at 2:30 O'Clock At 4
O'Clock the fencing team will engage
in series of bouts with the swords
men of Washington Fencers' Club.
Here is the complete schedule of
all events, athletic and otherwise:
Friday, December 6. 8 p. m. --Offi-
GERS Hop in the gymnasium.
Saturday, December z, p. m.--
Fencing, Baltimore Athletic Club, in
gymnasium.
Saturday, December IA, $3.50 .. m.
Basketball. Baltimore Medical Col
lege 4 p. m, fencing, Washington
Fencing Club. in armory; S:l5 D. m,
Midshipmen's hop.
Saturday. December 2I, 9 80 D. m.
Basketball, Catholic University.
Saturday, December %, $3.50 p. m.
Basket ball, open GATE; :15 p. M
0fcers' hop.
Tuesday, December 81. S:I6 p. m.
Midshipmen's hop.
Saturday, January 4, ESQ p. m.--
Basketball, open date.
Monday, January --Inter-com-
pany competition in gymnastics,
wrestling and swimming begin and
continue daily, excpet Saturday and
Sunday, at 5:16 p. m. until entries
for finals are determined.
Saturday, January IL, $3.50 p. m
Basketball, New York University !:
8:l5 p. M, Midshipmen's hop.
Monday, January l3--Inter-company
competitions with foils. sabres, duel
ling swords and canes, begin and con-
tihue daily, except Saturday and Sun
day, at 5:15 p. m. until the entries
for finals are determined.
Saturday, January Is, 2:3o p. M
Basketball, St. Johns College, of
Brooklyn, N. Y.;4 D. M, fencing,
Colun bis University, in Armory; 8 D.
M, finals inter-company gymnastics,
wrestling and swimming.
Friday, January "a, $50 p. m.--
Officers hop.
Saturday, January %, $3.50 p. m.--
Basketball, open date; 4 p. M, finals,
inter-company fencing competitions.
Friday, January 81, 8 p. m. in
ter-company Gymkhana.
Saturday, February 1, 1910 D. m.
Basketball, Lehigh University; S:I5
p. M, Midshipmen's hop.
Wednesday. February S, ,lp. m.--
Basketball, Third Glass VS.. Fourth
Glass.
Thursday, February s, 4 p. m.--Soc-
Ger, First Glass vs.. Second Glass.
Saturday, February S,2 p. m.-- -Bas-
ketball, Swarthmore College; 3 80 D.
M, fencing, New York Fencers Club,
in Armory.; p. m, swimming,
Washington Y. NJ. C. A., in gymn-
asium; p. m. Gymnasium and
Wrestling, Columbia University.
Wednesday, February I2, 4 p. m.
Basketball, First Glass VS.. Second
Glass.
Thursday, February Is, 4 p. m.-
Soccer, Third Glass VS.. Foureh Class.
Saturday, February is, 2:sO D. m.
Basketball, st. Johns College, of An
napolis; Z p. m, fencing, New York
Turn VereiD, in Armory; 8 p. M.
wrestling, Lehigh University; 8 D. m.
gymnasium. New York University.
Wednesday. February I9, 4 p. m.
Basketball, the losing classes.
Thursday, February 20, 4 D. m.--
Soccer. the losing classes.
Friday, February 21. 80 p. M
Officers hop
Saturday, February %, 10 a. M
Basketball. Georgetown University: !:
4 p. m, fencing, open date, in GYM
nasium; 2:30 p. m, wrestling, Cor
nell University; z:s0 p. m, gymna-
stun. open date.
Wednesday, February 26, 4 q. m.
Basketball, class championship.