Evening star., 1914-02-19
ock Leaves the Stage Help Develop Griffith Young Pitchers
CATHOLIC u. HAS CROKER.
FORMER COLGATE PITCHER
He and Don johnson Should Round Out Good Pitching
Staff for Brooklanders = Mike Mcdonald
May Coach Central High Nine

ed decision over Brooks. y. NJ. Z. A., after q
minute draw aud extra 6-minutc period
TnT Catholic University basket ball
team will leave here today on northern
trip. upon which it is scheduled to play
three games Tonight it will meet Man
haitian College, tomorrow evening ST.
Johns of Brooklyn will be the opposing
five, while the final contest will take
place Saturday night with Fordham. The
Brooklanders are banking on making a
good showing and figure they will be able
TO win at least two out of the three
games.
The Corcoran Cadets Will play the
Aloysius Club a benefit basket ball game
tonight in the National Guard armory.
The proceeds of the contest will go to
"Stokey' Thompson. a basket ball player
who was injured permanently some years
ago by reason of fall. All are urged to
attend who can possibly find the time.
The Gailaudet College pitchers were got
ten ont yesterday for the first time. Ras-
mussen. Marshall and Moore We're the vet
Grams who reported, and there were sew
eral other men who entered school last
fail who should prove of much value to
the team. Among the most prominent of
the new hurlers We're Harms Classen
Lynch and Mcconnell 1t is reported
that prospects for successful season ap-
pear very good
The Georgetown relay team will
compete in the games TO be held in
Hartford tomorrow night The quartet
will be composed of Young Stebbins,
Jones and McNulty. The opposing four
Will be the Carlisle Indians. Despite
the fact that the Indians ran a good
race against the Toronto team in the
Baltimore meet last week the Blue and
Gray is banking on getting against the
tape first. Only two OF the four Indians
appeared to be runners above the ordi-
nary. while 1t is certain that George
town has two men who arc at least
their equal The race should be good
one.
The Columbia Athletic Club will send
relay team to Richmond The four
viii run In a mile race against some
other club, but it is not known just
which one will be its opponent John
ME Mahoney. who showed himself not
to be in condition In the event in Bal
timore. will not run, and his place will
be taken by Connor the former Cornell
and Wesleyan man
Georgetown viii have only three or
four men in competition in Richmond
Saturday night. The Blue and Gray
VIII be entered most heavily in the
heid events, Low, Weidmann and
heavily. Capt. Brewer will run in the
dashes
1t is very probable that the Central
High School base ball team will be
coached by Mike Mcdonald this spring
No official announcement has been made
relative to the appointment, but it has
been earned from very authentic sources
that Mcdonald will be secured
It would be difficult for the high school
to secure better man to take charge
of the club than Mcdonald His work
as an amateur and semi-professional
PLAYER has given him great deal Of
recognition. and he is undoubtedly very
capable. He also has a disposition which
viii enable him to handle the boys with
much better results than the average per-
SON. Central would have to go long
ways to get better man for the place
than Mike.