The Washington times., 1916-04-28
THREE RELAYS OFF.
TO PH|LLY TODAY
FOR BIG CARNIVAL.
st. Adams and C. U. Take Trip,
N. A. c., G. W. U. and Gen.
trail Leaving Tomorrow.
By BRYAN MORSE.

Three relay teams from this city are
off for Philadelphia today to get
good nights rest preparatory to en-
trance in the big Penn relay games to-
morrow. Many of the athletes are al
ready in the Quaker City, and are
taking a look at the collegiates and
scholastic events today.
George Green, coach Of the st. Adams
School, which Is entered In two races.
left today with twelve boys, while jim
my Muiligan and his Catholic Univer-
sity runners reached Philadelphia In
time to look over the activities at Frank
lin Field The Maryland Angles ana
the George Washington team will go
up tomorrow. according to present plans.
Central may withdraw It's team from
the title race as Latta and Pennyback-
er are suffering from strained liga-
ments. Coach Foley will determine late
today whether or not II will be advis-
able to run his boys In tomorrows
games. The Central mcI 10 OF the optn-
year than ever before but does not feel
Justified In sending team with two
cripples. A tryout today will determine
the strength OF the Central team.
The st. Adams athletes as well as
those Of Catholic University stand q
remarkably fine chance to come through
Recent trials indicate that teams must
do better than 3 80 to beat them: The
Maryland Aggies have been crippled by
the absence of speer. and the inability
Of Grace to take up regular work on ac-
count Of strained tendon.
Western is in another hard luck
streak. Both Sergeant and Peck. de-
pendable pitchers, are on the sick
list. Yesterday Capt. Tom Peyton
turned his ankle in rounding hrst
in a game with the United states Ma
rines and will be out OF the game for
the stars of the series last season
and has been hitting at a 500 clip
this year. The loss of these players
will put a serious crimp in Westerns
Business Is faring well enough on
it's trip In Virginia. Massanutten
Academy, was played to - to o
ing through with all their runs In the
eighth inning. Yesterday Harrison
burg High was defeated 10 to s. To-
day Business plays the Staunton Mill
Surne Military Academy viii be met.
Tome Institute sends the following:
The Tome nine, having begun Its
season SON with siorioI, so record Of fy We
with zest to the contest on Saturday
with the Mckinley High School Of
Washington: Tones baseball 'rela-
tions with Washington are very close
from the Capital to visit Port Deposit.
The first game of the season was a
victory over Central High School. OF
Washington. 10 to Q. and later the
to s. In addition, Tones star twirIer.
Sam Miller. who shut out the Gilman
Country School, on the 18th. 20 to O..
and Loyola College yesterday, 8 to o.,
i K,S,. wa HHns boy; Tome gn an, and Nc;
time on Saturday, and Tones lineup
will be: Lynch, catcher; s. Miller,
pitcher; c. Vannort. shortstop: Wolf
first base; Drummer, second base; Cap
tain Jones third base; Watson left
field; Weems, center field. and J. Bak-
er, OF Gillespie. right field.
Carolina proved rather easy picking
Mike Cantwell pitching good ball. won
by an S-to-3 score. Carolina gathered In
eleven hits, which were scattered. The
Blue and Gray team got eight safeties
which counted when runs were needed.
--%--
The Maryland Aggies were forced to
,ake b.to-o beating yesterday at Col
Iese Park from the West virginia nine.
and Morahinweg for ten safeties.
Western went down to a 4-to-l defeat
at the hands Of the Marines Yesterday.
five hits. In the first and second
innings the Marines got enough TO win.
as Western youngsters failed to field
up. to form. Western got going In the
nnal rounds. but hit in hard luck
throughout.
Central is meeting Episcopal High
School at Alexandria today, while
Western is playing the Army and Navy
Prep. Both games should be productive
OF some good baseball.
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