The Washington herald., 1913-12-03
HEAVY schedule
.FORHILLTOPPERS
Hilltop Ball Nine to Play
Thirty-two Games This
Spring.
PROSPECTS ARE BRIGHT
Can't. FeinIe Is Confident Blue and
Gray win Have Fast
Team.
PROSPECTS ARE BRIGH'
By G. w. SWAN.

GeorEetown's baseball team will face
one of the hardest schedules ever at
tempted 10y a Hilltop aggregation. at
least thirty-t games being listed at
present, with the possibility OF there be-
ing five or six mora games added to the
list before the Christmas i. .acays.
Al the big college teams viii be played.
Yale. Harvard. Princeton. Cornell. Penn
state, Navy, Army. Porcelain. and Holy
Cross, being scheduled. with a game
pending with Vermont. AS usual, 4
three-game series will be played with
Virginia
The outlook for a good club is prom
Using on the hill. Captain Feinle Is con-
fdent he will be able to have a stronger
team than last year, and while nothing
cfficial has been given out regarding the
coach, II Is understood that Danny
Coogan will have charge Of the team.
II Is known that several others are being
considered for the place, but as Coogan
is a man Of experience, the advisory
board leans toward him.
Capt. FeInle and Harry Kelly are
being depended upon for the box duty,
with several good catchers in line.
weems, the former Tome Institute lad.
looming up as a sure first string man.
Then there are several classy inflelders
among the new Corners At college. and,
taken all in all, the outlook for a cham
pionship team is very bright.
Indoor work will be started early in
February. with the battery candidates
working out daily in Ryan Gymnasium.
As the Hilltoppers will hook up with the
Nationals March Is Capt. Feinle is
anxious TO have his team in the best OF
condition by this time But one game
will be played before the Blue and Gray
tackles the Griffmen, Mount ST. Mary's
beng met on the Hilltop field in the first
combat.
The schedule will more than likely
be given out within the next week or
ten days, as Manager Waldron expects
to have the final dates arranged by
then
According to Jim ColIihower, Coach of
Georgetown's basketball team, George
Washington University will present a
fast quint this year. and not one of the
caliber OF the FIVE of last season. Bet
ter watch those boys this year. says
Jim, "or the wise ones will be treated to
surprise" Coming from Jim. this
should be a tip. as Jim does know bas-
ket-ball
''Nubby'' Jones. the former Western
High School sprinter. Is expected to be
a star performer for Georgetown in the
indoor meets this winter. Jones gives
promise OF developing into a world beater.
and with the proper handling should
prove a consistent point winner for the
Blue and Gray. Coach Jimmy Mulligan.
OF the Hilltop track squad. also handled
Western High last year. and working
under the same tutor should be an ad-
vantage to Jones'
The signing of the agreement between
the Vigilants and the Engineer Post
team last night insurese the football fans
OF the District the real big game in in
dependent circles again this season.
The contest next Sunday should prove
to be one OF the best ever staged in this
locality. The Engineer team has dis
played some fast football. using a more
open style of play than the Vigilants.
and from all reports will make the
Vigilants play their hardest. This game
will be staged Sunday at Yigilsnt Park.