The Washington herald., 1914-12-12
Diminutive Hiker of Carroll
Institute Selected to Win
Five-mae Run.
HEALY MAY SHOW WELL
BY JOHN 4. DUGAN.

Little Bobby Williams. the veteran dis
tance runner of the District. is picked
by the local followers Of the Marathon
game to pull up in first position Yin the
five-mile road race TO be held by the Car
roll Institute this afternoon at $50 p. m.
The handicaps for this race have not
yet been decided upon by Handicapped
John T. England, but il is an assured
fact that the diminutive hiker Of the
Yellow and White will be compelled to
cOncede quite a little time to each OF
the runners.
A number OF the fastest boys in this
section will be entered from the Balti-
more Cross Country Club. but even with
such runners as Kelly and GeiGer car
rying the winged foot Of the OriOle
outfit the Carroll Institute team is con-
iident of landing the handsome trophy
offered as the team prize.
Although Capt. Dan Healy. of the local
club has not taken part in any Iong-dis-
tance hikes in the last six months. the
followers OF the Yellow and White are
backing his ability to land the trophy.
Healy has showed considerable form in
past performances. and il he is in any
kind Of condition he is sure OF being in
the first six to cross the line.
Hugh Stanley and Dougherty are 9TH
eTs of the Carroll Institute team who will
give a good account Of themselves, while
Dillon and BlOOmer are expected to show
well.
RambauEh Of the cross country team,
was formerly one Of the best perform
ers for the University OF Virginia team
and will be watched with interest. as
this will he his first start at the game
in club circles
The race will be run over the course
from the institute, out Massachusetts
avenue to Connecticut avenue and on to
Chevy Chase and return to the club.
The entries are as follows:
Carroll Institute-Capt Dan Healy.
Bobby Williams. Dillon. DOugherty. Dor
mar. Schmidt, BIooner Adams and Cow
ert
Baltimore Cross Country Club. c.
Geiger. 8 f. GauIe. w. :. RumbauCh.
A. Yingling. 3. I'nsOld. d. X. Younger.
s. W. Conrad. J. F.. Montague. W. r.
Snyder. f. Beal and F. Durgleigh.
The George Washington University bas-
ket-baII team will make its initial bow
Of the season tonight at the National
Guards ATmOry at sis. when they tackle
tn" LoyOla Collcg" quint from Baltimore.
"Schlitz" SchlOsscr has developed fast
aggregation. a worthy representative in
the basketball field of the George Wash
inGton University
Inc squad was put through lSht
scrimmage and signal practice last even
ing in final preparations for the opening
game. Johnson. the lanky center. who
halls from Purdue University. is develop
ing into a speedy artist and can cover
considerable territory
The other new face on the VARSITY team
this year is Jim Bryant the ''diminu-
tive" forward from Battle Creek Mich.
The balance of she lineup. as announced
by Coach SchlOsser last evening, Will be
Grosbeck and Capt Shaver as guards,
and AlmOn. OF last years FIVE. as for
ward.
Catholic University will open its basket
ball season tomorrow night against CAL
laudet College with the best team in the
history Of the school Every man is in the
best Of condition. and at practice last
night the varsity ran away from the
scrubs
Donnelly. who has not yet been able TO
practice. will view the game from the
side lines. although he will he in uniform,
ready 10 enter the game II he is needed.
Catholic University expects an easy vic
tory. and those that have watched bOyh
teams practice are OF the opinion that
Catholic University will double the score
tonight.
The team that will start for Catholic
University is as follows: White and Caf-
frey. forwards: Eeegan and p. Cart
wright. guards: Lambert. center.
The secord team will play the second
team Of Gallaudet. and the second team
will line up as follows: Bennett. center; |
and ConnOrs, forwards; Wal |
ton and Lehan. guards.