The Washington times., 1916-02-08
THREE TEAMS SEND
CRIPPLED CUNTS IN
SCHOOLBOY GAMES
Business, Western, and Eastern
Laid Low When Arcade Bat
ties Are Resumed.
TEMPLE TO VISIT HERE
Track Teams Make Ready For
Baltimore Gau,es At Armory
On Saturday Night.
TEMPLE TO VISIT HERE
By BRYAN MORSE.

BV Blk AN NURSE.
Three basketball teams playing in
today's double bill at the Arcade
Auditorium will be crippled either
by the loss Of players or poor condi-
tion of players who have been under
the weather with grip. Business will
be without the services of both Bill
Macdonald and Harry Milloff, CEN
ter and guard. Karl Wassmann, who
has been out with the grip is not in
the best of shape.
Western, which is opposing Busi-
ness In the first game of the double
bill, has lost Peine and Smith for a
week back and will be considerably
weakened, as both players are far
from right. Sergeant, another West
erner, has been out of the game for
some time.
Tho loss Of Miloff. the Stcnographers
Orange and Blue. Milon was playing
stellar game when he was set down
for awhile. Macdonald is laid up with
an Infection and will resume his place
later in the season.
Eastern's one best bet. McGlasson,
captain and left forward. is expected
TO adorn the side lines Mac ran
toul OF the semester marks. it is re-
ported, and must sec his tcammat tes
struggle against St. Adams. The teams
are reSuming their games after a week $
layoff
On Friday business comes back
against Eastern, making both teams
play two games this week, and Army
ana Navy Props tackle Central. Four
games 9 week will be played up to
March 3. when the regular schedule
ends.
Temple College. of Philadelphia. will
Gallaudet in the Kendall Green gym.
and Coach Hass and his following ex-
pect victory. The Gallaudet team is
coming along. rapidly. Its defeat Of
has given the players a much needed
to put up hard battle.
On Saturday night George Washington
central Y. NJ. c. A. gym. George
Washington has had a rather disas-
trons season. winning but one game,
and that against the Gallaudet team
by single point.
If Business can hand Western a set
back. and there is a fine chance for
ern's crippled condition, the scholastic
title will probably be fought out to the
very end. A win for Western would
90 far toward cinching the title. as
y. p i've and still come through. This
providing Central, Eastern and st.
-\Ihans were defeated in turn.
"roots" Wise. one of the famous COM
hnation of Wise boys which has made
athletic history for the Orange and
Blue. will lie back on the team TODAY.
'Toots" has been laid low. with con-
ball and baseball.
Two Washington, prep schools and
Episcopal High School are hooked mp
and Navy Props and Episcopal. are all
in with Marstor school OF Baltimore.
Rows latin. Gilman Country School,
Wilmington Conference. ard Oberlit.
On past performances the Episcopsl-
iana seem much better than the class
in which they are rated A y p has
not been represented nor mas GEORGE
town Prep for several seasons. while
Episcopal, no less than three N"nrS ago.
was pushing Mercershurg's fest team
in the indoor meets.
Tho Georgetown Junior Prers defeat
I'd the Dupont Athletic flLh bv , score
Of 21 to yesterday and will rlay the
Force School five tom"rrow. The Iro-
uuois Athletic Club will he mot Satur-
day. The Gccrpetown University
Props have been indicated 50 far.
FD1pnany Ml0RctS ana Sec0tldS de-
feated the Friends School Midgets and
Seconds bv scores Of l6 to l2. and !. to
., both games being closely contested.
Columbia Athletic cub runners are
looking forward to Saturday with r
deal Of pleasure. This enthusiastic club
has entered no loss than five relay
teams In tho meet At baltimore. .nd
VIII be considerably disappointed if it
fails tn come through with several wins.
There will be thrCc halr-milo teams
and a mile. and another twO-milo team
in competition. The &. A. G. runners
will have the largest representation out
side of school or college of any or
ganizatton In the city. They do their
training at various places. are forced
to call upon individual runners for
transportation and running togs. and
are deserving n credit for the fine show
ing made in past years.
The G. A. c. boys have chartered their
own car for Baltimore SATURDAY. night.
and will take over p Coodlv following
with them. John NahoncY has been the
moving spirit in the organization, which
has an enyiable record.
Central, ST Alhans, Tech, and the
Army and Navy Preps will ho repre-
sented in Ra'timore saturday. Many in
dividuaIs and RELAYS will make up the
entry list The various coaches will
hold their TRIALS tomorrow and Thurs
day.