Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-29
COLLEGE MEN
WIN GAME FOR
ALUMNI TEAM
lock. of Penn, and Thoring-
ton and Van Meter, of
Princeton Help
OTHER SCHOOL N E w S

-.uoea students, former Episcopal
,.ao,,,v athletes. turned the tables on
rniscopal Academy field hockey team
We We,arday afternoon in the ChurChmeu' S
..,yard. the Alumni squad winning by
goals to despite the fact that one
.,sn was missing when the teams lined
Tborington and Van Meter, Of
rr,,cstop. and Meredith Jack, Of Penn,
,,srs on the Alumni team.
rormer Episcopal stars, Kraft, Ringe.
- waIthour and Jack, showed that they
la still play n speedy game of shiny.
~ is well known i'm scholastic and col
To- circles as the Junior golf champion
va "a former Episcopal Academy baseball
captain. ,-,-,-
kraft played on the school tennis team
and RinEe was u member of the cross
soun,ry team. Il. Walthour was an all
sonnd athlete at Episcopal during his
.,Sistic career. winning his letter i'm
Sootball, baseball, track and gymnastics.
r,o Episcopal first shiny team lined
an yesterday with the following men in
,nos Stoddart, Lallou, PendletOn. Nc
csiI Iathrop, Wilnson and Hamilton.
Mccall. Lathrop and Hamilton scored the
snats Tor the school team. Young Poole.
~ r.niscopaI was referee Of the match.
nWest phlllies Take Up Hockey and
rhess" was a caption which appeared i'm
morning contemporary concerning the
asthletlc" activity of the Orange and
plue. The question some are now asking
Is "What's the matter at West Phila-
delphia High school? Why hockey and
chess?'
n the various athletic officials at the
hlgh schools had their New Years
Wishes" they would probably ask for the
following:
DIR. Mathew G. O'Brien. Central High-a
new gymnasium.
the Gimbel cup.
Professor Henry Brachhold. Northeast
Hgh-Larger athletic field.
Walter Heating, Northeast basketball
ooach--A gymnasium.
Professor Philip G. Lewis. Germantown
Hgh-The freshmen football title.
Mr. Reuben r. Shaw. West Philadelphia
Hgh-A few clerks to deal with news
papermen.
Professor Eer. Southern High school
The football title.
Fred c. Vail West Philadelphia High
school-A swimming pool, the soccer title,
the track title, the swimming title. etc
Jim Uslton, coach Central High team
A new basketball floor, Eastern League
rules.
James j. Gallagher, Central High School
Not to answer DR. O'Bricn's tele-
phone.
While Central High IS mapping, South
en High Is preparing for the league
game next Tuesday afternoon, and Coach
Ingber has his men working i'm the down
town gymnasium. Many of the stu
dents around town wondered why South
ern did not meet Cape Nav High School
as scheduled before the Christmas hol-
days. II was explained by Manager Nc
closkey that the Southern High faculty
refused to allow the team to go to Cape
May and play the game at night
Temple Preparatory Schools basketball
players had planned to take n trip up
the State this week, but Illness prevented
a number of the men from reporting and
the cage tour was abandoned,
II the movement on foot to organize
hockey team proves successful at the
West Philadelphia High School, it is
likely that Central High Northeast and
Germantown will fall I'm line and have
teams formed to play with the West
Phillies. Weidel, the sprlnter is in back
OF the movement to organize a hockey
team.
Students at the Swarthmore High
School are enthusiastic bver the showing
OF the cage team. which is in line for
the Delaware County high school basket
ball title The first game scheduled after
the holidays will be with the Amber
High School quintet on January in the
sSarthmore College gymnasium.
BY Walton, former Central High
School football and track star, who is
al I'D On fV.f,,
was In town over the holidays. He at
Tended the annual Christmas smoker of
me Dutch Company, as did many OF the
old Central boys.
Herbert Hughes. physical director at
me West Philadelphia High School and
coach OF the basketball team. has enough
good men 10 put two first-class teams in
lle High School League series, If such
scheme We're possible. As it is teams
meeting the West Philadelphia re
serves" find they are pitted against
squad of veterans, and all because the
material is so good and plentiful this
season.
Miss Preston, coach of the Temple
University girls basketball team, is
Planning ahead for the game with the
Of Joseph's College girls, scheduled for
sariy IN January. Temple won from the
Holman school with ease.
Immediately upon their return TO school
me Central High School track candidates
wiz be notified to continue indoor train
ing for the coming meets. Many of the
runners made IL a point to keep in con-
oluon over the holiday season. They
VIII have an edge on the new candidates
Tor the team.