Evening star., 1913-02-23
Two With Cornell.


before has Georgetown offered this big
New York team two dates Princeton
was the only nine in recent years to be
offered TWO games on one trip The ad-
visibility of playing Cornell two games
is apparent because they can be pro-
cured at almost the same guarantees
Cornell usually draws We'll here, but with
TWO Games here this year there seems
To be but a Slight possibility of George
town losing financially on the booking
% these two contests. Last year Corneil
after meeting the Blue and Gray nine
played Yale the following day at the
Florida Avenue Ball Park. 1t can be
said that neither team made any money
10 speak of on this game, and Tor TINS
reason Cornell will play Georgetown here
in the only games played by this team
while in Washington.
April = Gailaudet will be met on the
Hilton field This is the first time in two
wears that Georgetown has played Ken
dali Green. II usually gives Georgetown
a stiff battle, and for this reason 1t was
decided to put II on.
Harvard is the next team TO be played.
The Crimson nine comes here April IL for
its annual game Manager Harrington
did everything in his power To try 10
play Harvard AT Cambridge. 1t is true,
thOuCh. that the Harvard manager offer
ed Georgetown a date late in May. but
Harrington thought il too late in the year.
He felt that he could not hold his players
tOgether 50 long. for the simple reason
that most of his team will be composed
of men from the professional schools. and
as tho downtown schools close about the
middle Cf May Georgetown will not be
able tn play Harvard in that month.
Then Comes Virginia.
April 70 Georgetown will journey TO
tharlottesY sYi}l1 to meet Virginia in the
rlst .;am" OF a series of three scheduled
h. these two teams. Virginia will be play
ed here Apr.I - and ~. The idea of play
In three games with its old rivals is con
Sidc!cd very good on. by all those con-
nectcd with the athletic affairs al the
HILTON. Georgetown last year lost the
series. Int il had the satisfaction of
defeating EiXey, the crack pitcher of the
Virginia team.
Lebanon College of Pennsylvania comes
TO Georgetown April - This il a new
team on tine Blue and Gray schedule
Georgetown has not played it in a long
time.
After an absence of two years the Acri-
cultural and Mechanical College team of
Raleigh will appear on the Blue and Gray
Held April - Usually this southern
Team turns out hrst-class nine. The
last time II met Georgetown it hand
cd the Hilltop team defeat. Directly
after this game the Blue and Gray team
will take northern trip. At the present
time Manager Harrington is endeavoring
10 book same for April - and will
-
Georgetown Will meet Yale at New Haven
and on the next day will journey to Hart
ford, where It will meet Trinity Col
lege This is the only real trip that the
team will take.
81. Johns of Annapolis will appear here
April 30 st. Johns usually has "A strong
team.
The schedule is as follows:
March Isn't St Joseph's.
March l9-Lafayette.
March 22-I'rinceton.
March 2i-Princeton.
March 25-Yae.
March CIV ashington American League.
March 2D-Navy ut Annapolis.
April 2-Johns Hopkins.
April 5-CorncI.
April Cornell.
ApriI g-tsallauiet.
April Il Harvard.
april 1H-Nirgiuia. at Charlottesville.
April 2o-Iebanon.
April pa. and NJ. Of North Carolina
April 24-Open.
April 25-Iale. At New Haven.
April 26-Trinity. at Hartford.
April 2S-Virginia.
April 29-yirginia.
April 30-St. Johns.
May 2-BuCknell.
May 7-Navy, at Annapolis