The Washington times., 1915-11-11
Colleges, Schools, Associations,
and Clubs Invited to Army.
Navy Prep School.
JACK GASS MAY REFEREE
Prominent Officials Asked to
Handle Business.W Western
Game Tomorrow Afternoon.
BY BRYAN MORSE.


The Interscholsstic Basketball
League is extending invitations to,
day to all coaches and officials OF
colleges, schools and independent or
ganizations and to those connected
with the game to attend meeting
for the purpose Of interpreting the
new rules.
The meeting will be held at the
Army and Navy Preparatory School,
Connecticut avenue and Upton street
northwest, Monday next, at 7:3o
p. m. The Catholic University,
Georgetown University, Gallaudet
College. George Washington Uni
versity, Business High School, West
ern, Central, Eastern, Technical,
Friends School, the Army and Navy
Props, St. Adams, Georgetown
Props, GonIaga, the Y. M. C. A., the
Y. M. c. A. Boys Department, the
Epiphany Church Gymnasium,
Friendship, Columbus Country Club,
the Noel House, the Washington
Fairgrounds, the National Guard In
terests and those Of the Army serv-
ice teams have been asked to at
tend.
Tho meeting will be presided over by
Or. william B. Hudson. president Of the
Interscholastic Basketball League. This
years basketball code has been COM
piled from tho rules OF the A. A. u.
intercollegiate Association, and the Y.
NJ. c. A. games. Uniform manner Of
Interpretation by coaches 10 desired. and
the meeting 10 expected to 60 far to-
ward starting on the right road for Z
'1sssssa ssssbsIi fsassss assssed ITS bssss, soo.,
last season, and the game enjoyed 9
popularity here that WAS unprecedented
II Is pointed out that this season with
players and public will soon become nc.
customed to the floor sport.
About the only hlndrance to the game
at present is a lack Of adequate playing
places. Steps have been taken 1t Il
understood to obtain some of the larger
halls for use In big games, and school.
boy contests and interesting announce.
ments are expected In the next few
days.
A change may &c made in the official,
for tomorrow's Business-Western foot
ball game at Georgetown Field owing te
the fact that Paul Magoffn Is slated Il
go to Columbia. 3. c., for the Georgia.
Georgia Tech contest. Jack Gass, whe
has refereed the high school games fol
many years past. may be the referee In
rangements. Gass IL In demand all sea.
son with the dig teams In the South
and Is down to referee a contest al
MoirgantoNn. W. Va. SATURDAY. I
handle the game tomorrow.
Finishing touches are being put on
business and Western today for their
engagement tomorrow in the eighth
game of the title series. Business real
Ices 1t has a chance to tic Tech for the
title, and Ia losing no time In making
ready Tor the fray. Western has proved
r. disappointment this season. The team
Is composed OF veterans for the most
part. who have failed to take their
work As seriously as they might Op-
portunities have been lost TO come
through on various occasions. The
Westerncrs are expecting to give Rusi.
ness a stir battle, and promise that Il
Business has not improved over thei'
performance against Eastern they are
IN for a trimming.
The st. Adams Juniors defeated thu
Cook Park eleven yesterday by ~ to |:
on satterlee Field in n well-pIaycd con,
test. Captain Dean. tor the st. Al
bans youngsters, opened the sc"rinl
with a fifty-yard run after recovering /
punt The other touchdowrs we're ~ IL
by McAllister and Ashford. Etd!,
Pennybacker starred for tie Cook part
eleven. The teams battled :. Ne in1
pound class and gave an exhibition thp
heavier elevens might have beer
proud OF.
The Georgetrwn Junior p-rOS ar,
making ready for GonZn.ya JUNO Prem
In a game to he plaN.G Ho!eluh.- ~
The G. L. Prep reserves n2r laI thn.n :
TO 6 beating v~stcrdov. |! w"s tn,
nrst time this season that tir !u"ior
have been beaten.
An tnterestins scrap ia on at w"r,A-l
for the quarterback position '-''r. -
Jack and Pat O'Rrien. Tho bows ~
brothers. and are both showing - ID
vantage. Wclchal has been Shift 4
halfback. In mentioning brotheT',
10 thought that lake and Molly r.. vt
will have something to talk about dUr
ing the winter. whom that one poln
margin is brought up FOR rehn shing.