Evening star., 1914-12-22
BY II. C. BYRD.

The basket ball schedule for the Cen
trail Y. NJ. c. A. was announced this
morning by Prof. Beckett, physical di-
rector and coach The list includes
contests with all the big Y. NJ. c. A.
institutions in this section, while ef-
forts are being made to book Gallau-
det, George Washington, Catholic Uni
versity and Georgetown. The schedule
is:
January 9-Lynchburg at Washington.
January 16-Annapolis at Washing
ton.
January 23-Baltimore Central y. M.
C. A., at Baltimore.
January Maryland Champions
(old Belvideres) at Washington.
February 6-Baltimore West Branch
Y. M. C. A. at Baltimore.
February 13-Open.
February 20 Maryland Champions
(old belvideres) al Baltimore.
February fredericksburg at Wash
ington.
While not a great deal OF notice mas
been given the Y. NJ c. A. aulnt, II Is
questionable if q better record can he
! pointed to by any institution in the
i.south Not only have the teams repre-
senting it been uniformly successful
! but they have rolled up some big scores
against many of the clubs they nave
faced For five years the association
| five won the hempionshlp OF the
| Washington City Basket Bail League
and last year was not a mellpsr ol me
organization because none O, the o,i'el e.,
! teams was not considered its equal IN
strength The splendid achievements
of past years are being duplicated TINS
| season. as not game has yes oeeh iost :
| Much credit is due Prof. Beckett
to
team He has turned out good men as
! well as good teams. and in the MAJOR
! ity Of cases the players have been 1e-
| yelope.i right at the Y. M. Z. y. me
! Y. NJ. c. A. always mas proved ltseii
| capable of giving the best of the col
! lege teams a run for their money, and
| has more than one victory to it's credit
over the educational institutions.
| Catholic University is to play the
| yaIa nuint tonight at Carroll Institute.
| Coach Rice is somewhat dissatisfied
| with one or two of his players as a
result Of the failure to defeat Loyola
last Saturday night at baltimore, ana
| some changes may be noted IN the llne-
| up at the start of the contest
| 1t js Interesting to note that on the
! Yale team are close relatives OF two
| former Presidents of the United States
The former is a grandson of former
| President Garfield and the latter is a
SON of ex-President Taft. Both are
said to be very capable players.
The Western High basketl bali squad
played the Analcstan Club quint yes
terday and won by score of q to II.
The scholastic team did Mot not have aveIt its
| for the fact that it did not score more
points Several days ago western stern o~nt with
| AGAINST the club it won from yesterday.
| The Company NJ quint. which has been
doing good work in the National Guard
Basket Bali League retained it's place as
J leader when it defeated the Naval
Battalion five in a contest which went
two extra periods. The count was %
to %.
! Schwab Of Company NJ did some bril-
liant work. Not only did he play a gen.
orally good game, but his tossing of goal
was exceptionally clever. He threw the
| ball into the basket eleven times. Bur-
lley played well for Company NJ also.
The Analostan Boat Club has sched-
uled a crew race with the Navy and
Harvard, the event to take place at