The Washington times., 1916-02-02
Rv BRYAN MORSE.

OCs AlDdIlS CRACK dIHlSICS Will HN"
want for competition on the boards
this winter as Woodberry-Forrest
and Episcopal High School are al
ready out with ,defs to meet the
Cathedral lads in a mile relay race
in any of the indoor meets. Wood
berry-Forrest has written to Coach
George F. Green, at st. Adams, ask
ing for a match in either the
Georgetown or George Washington
meets here.
A perusal of the records of both
Virginia schools tends to show that
they are well-nigh invincible. For
the past four years Episcopal has
swept everything before it in relay
racing. Even the midgets have
shown the way for other teams until
the Alexandrians have come to be
looked upon as the best in this Sec
ton when it comes to quartet racing.
Coach Green Is casting about for a
fourth man for his relay team.
Brooke, Brewer, Bob MaXam, and Ray
Wallace look good enough TO make
Carter may he pressed into service
for the fourth man. Polly Pridmore,
Eric Hauser. or Gray Stubbs look
good enough to push some of the
regulars for the position.
The Cathedral runners have been
getting q few workouts at the Arcade
with Jimmy Mulligan's Catholic Uni
Versity runners, and Will sent into a
meet Saturday morning at the "f,
against Tech, Western, and the Boys
Y. NJ. c. A. athletes II arrangements
can be made.
Georgetown Props in Ryan gym today
following quite a long layoff. The
Props have played few games this sea-
son, but have given a good account Of
themselves.
At Gonzaga western is putting in a
second team. All of the regulars with
one exception are under the weather.
Peine and Smith are out of school with
grip. and may be lost to the team for
a week. There are a number of capable
substitutes who are being whipped into
shape for the games to come.
Jake Roberts is making good with
the Tech bssketers. He has felt his
way along with easy teams, waiting for
the date when he can use some of his
players regularly. De la Verghe Seform-
er Georgetown prep player, Is now elig-
ible to represent the school, as his pro-
bationaTy period is up
The Tech youngsters number two ex-
Pfeiffcr, of last years Fairmont team.
Eiseman is a valuable asset, to any
schoolboy basketball team, and with
proper support would shine at the floor
game.
A collection Of Business High Sch 1ol
athletes opposed the Carlyles, OF Tie
Noel House sym, last night. and were
R Business lads outweiShed ~ Is e. the eSs carlyies es
and were reported as being unusually
rough.
The Friends team Is pointing up for
the annual game with tho Baltimore
Friends and expects q win. Coach
Zavltz figures he has a stronger team
than that which broke even last year.
defeated by the Wilmington Friends in
the three-corneFed scrap for the title.
Central is trying to replace two of
last years veterans with Dunlap and
Peunybacker on the relay team Coach
Foley took his relay team to Philadel-
phla last spring and cleaned up IN tho
high school title race. Milstead and
Birthwright are, back this year, the
former being captain Of the team.
Baseball players are beginning to
ohirp up and count possibilities for tie
coming season. Word Is awaited on
the schedule before games can be ar
ranged with out-of town teams. Many
Virginia sohoolboy mines have written
in for games here. The Shenandoah
Valley Academy. the Jeftersoe and Nc
Guire Schools, OF Richmond. MassA.
nutten Academy, the Woodstock High
School, the HarrisonburE High School
Woodberry Forrest and Episcopal Higl
School, and the Alexandria High
Schools want contests with the Wash
ington schoolboy teams.
Central is about to lose Smith and
DezendOrt from the basketball team
according to reports. nezepdorf Is Nn'
OF the speediest OF forwards; while
Smiths work on defense has been al
outstanding feature Of the games.
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Captain McGlassOn. OF Eastern, Is an
other player who APPEARS to have cCm'
under the scholastic han McGlassoI
may bo SGT GOWN foI 4 weok en- nc
count ot low tandinC, western Is los
Ing Frank ~ idget and uFphart Ans
ley, Of the track team. for the sam'
0ason.