Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
COLLEGE BASE BALL SEASON
WILL OPEN HERE THIS WEEK
Catholic u. and Gallaudet to Play First
Maryland Aggies Schedule Hard
List Of Foot Ball Contests Next Fall.

ia two-year contract which probably
| will be renewed
! Gallaudet. Western Maryland and
! Washington College are not on the
| schedule for next fall Inability to
| come to mutual agreement on the
| question of dates is the reason for the
Incompetence of these teams.
! The main game of the year, of course,
| is that with Hopkins on Thanksgiving.
| While the early part of the schedule is
| very hard no effort will be made to get
| the team in its best possible condition
| until Thanksgiving. St johns. the
| only other college in Maryland on the
J list is booked for November 4. Next
fall will be perhaps the first time in
| the history of the game in the state
! that NJ. y. c. has failed to meet Wash
] ington college or Western Maryland,
! one or the other.
/ The following is the list of contests:
/ September aS-Baltimore Polytechnic Insti-
tute College Park.
/ september so-Pennsylvania Military College,
at Chester
| October dickinson. at College Park.
October 1l-Navy. at Annapolis.
| October c1-virginia Military Institute. at
| October .s-Haverford. at College Park.
| November st. Johns, at Annapolis
! November 11-Catholic University, at wash
! November 1s-New York University. at New
York.
| November 80 Thanksgiving day)-Johns Hop
I kins. at Baltimore.
The game with Catholic University is
| expected to rank next to that with
! Hopkins in Importance. Bigger crowds
| have attended the contests between the
two institutions each season, and it is
thought that the one next fall Will be
one of the two biggest to be staged in
Washington.
| Georgetown has several good matches
for the coming season arranged for its
| Tha PI,rn w
| feature its year with a trip to New
1 York and is to meet several of the
| biggest schools on it's home courts. The
season will open April at the Naval
| Academy and is now scheduled TO
close May "a.
| The list of matches follows:
| April s-Navy. at Annapolis
| April 17-New York University. at New York
| April 1s-Fordham, at New York.
| April 19-Rutgers. at New Brunswick
| May 1-Fordham. at Washington.
May CRutgers. at washington:
May abDs As 9; ri Washington
| May 20-Johns Hopkins. at Washington.
May 24-University of Pittsburgh, at Wash
! ington.
| A date is pending in June with the
Leland Stanford University. A team
from that institution is to tour the east
and it probably will be met. Matches
| with the Chevy Chase Club, Dunbar
ton Club and Columbia Country Club
are contemplated also. To Manager
Reynolds goes the credit for having
arranged the most comprehensive ten
mis- schedule any Georgetown team has
ever undertaken.
The south Atlantic indoor swimming
championships of the Amateur Athletic
Union are to be held in the pool of the
Baltimore Athletic Club. in Baltimore,
April 20 and %. Six events are card
ed. They are the 50-yard swim. 100
yard breast stroke. 220-yard swim, so
yard breast stroke, S0-yard back
stroke, plunge for distance. fancy div
ing and 160-yard relay race. RegulA-
tion A. A. U. championship medals are
to be awarded the winners in the
events. Reginald Rutherford Of the
Washington Swimming Club is in
charge of the entry lists.