The Washington times., 1913-12-27
SNAPPY SPORT NEWS

Tomcrrow's football game is booked
as the farewell 1918 appearance Of the
vkflants and the final contest for
Harry Costello, captain Of the George
town University football team. Cos
relic is to play with an ail-star eleven
according to Manager Oliveri. WHO Is
making all sorts Of preparations Tor the
Yigiiants' appearance.
The Fort Myer basketball team
dropped a hard fought game to- the
Peck stars by score of 20 to IL FRI
day night. Scott for the Stars and
exhibitions.
George. Sutton, the handles billiard
eApert, will meet two local men at 1he
ana Wolfe fell before the Chicago exT
psrt1by scores of 200 to 4s and 200 to l2i.
The Epiphany quint win meet the
sittroroiitan's i've tonight at sGsrneld I
gymnasium. Fifth and Virginia avenue
southeast, at s O'Clock, in place of the
Cardinals of Alexandra. Va
I, leaks out that ..slirr" Love is to
sc to Les Angeles this spring. Grin is
syeinr,-to- cut down his list Of, players
after the FIRST week of the new year.
JOHN henry khe .NauoHais
as named by Dave Fultz, president OF
the Player Fraternity as one Of the
members of tie connlitteesto be pres
ent at the meeting OF tf nanena: coH
mission. Jake Deubert, Ed geui6ach,
Ray Collins, John Miller, and pave
Fuitz are the other members.
Joe Tinker admits a conference with
Iohn GilIncre. the Federals. League
read, and seco.dins 70 Tinker: S they ssi,i wi.i
70 have Teen offered sSs,ao0. but refused
.oldeny pr. affirm the report
DR.. Harry White, who is to manage
ne Venice team In Sanrornia neSI
ear. attended the meeting of the Cen
irai High School Alumni Association
and sang several solos,
The schedule makers for. the Ameri-
can and National Leagues. will meet
at French Lick Springs, Ind. on Jan
T,ary O. according to Barney Dreyfuss
and Ban johnson. =, The season Is TO
start on April a. and will close about
october or ). ''
Critics already are picking the Phillies
10 COP the bunting next season: They
believe that DOOM has one Of the pest
teams ever put together and with httle
iucf should win easily i
The Detroit Tigers took part only
TWO I-to-o games last season. Both OF
them were played. against the White
Sox and each won one :.
lack Coombs. Connie Macksr star
neayer hopes to be able to get strong
enough to 80 south with the Athletics
IN February.
Many believe that the Cardinals got
the best of the deal with the Pirates
IN which they landed Miller Wilson
Butler, Dolan, and Robinson for Honey.
Nowrey. and Harmon,
Headed by President. Ban Johnson.
of the American League, a large
of Chicagoads will 90 by special train
20 New York to greet the Waite so
on March 6, when they are due to land
after their trip AROUND. the world.
EDDIE Phelps, the old Pittsburgh
catcher. who was released last season
ny the Brooklyn team to Newark In
the international League. has been Of
Tered the manazership Of the Albany
club in the New York State League.
Word comes from Annapolis that the
Naval Academy is trying to arrange
football games with the IIniy OF 4,
Pennsylvap!a and Princeton for next
fall IT was thought that last years
dates failed to show the trIie strength |
Of the Navy team.
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March 20 and 81 are the dates set for /,
rhe annual University of Pennsylvania
hthIetics baseball gaines this sea son. |
The Penn players areN met yearly just !
ss the Nationals play Georgetown and
Catholic University,
Kid" Williams. the Baltimore boxer. I
fss been, matched to meet Eddie campi :
n Los Angeles, Cal. on February l2;
The elimination trials TO select the !
mstor boat to represent America in |
chalieng gihg for the British Interns-
tionai Trophy will be held al Chicago 1
this season. The trials have prevfous- |
iy bekn held at Huntington Harbor. |
Long Island Sound. ="
Intimations or THE part of the Lon |
fon papers TO the effect that Francis |
Ouim<t Is not an amateur do not |
trouble the open champion. ouimet |
says he is confident be can prove his |
status as an amateur. and VIII play |
IN the British amateur championships |
lrext year. He will sail for England /
Carly in April -~----s-- ------ -----
The Vanderbilt yacht. building at |
Bristol. Me-. will have more sail area. ,
II flas bsen learned This, win account
Tor the addjtiensof the. foot Of lead to I