The Washington times., 1916-05-11
-FOUR ATHLETES OF
81. ALbANS GO TO
PRINCETON GAMES
Brooke Brewer Heads List to
Represent Washington Insti-
tuition on Field.
BY BRYAN MORSE.


D. Adams will send four athletes to
the Princeton Interscholastic field and
track games to be held at Princeton.
N. j.. on Saturday. Brooke Brewer
Sylvester Maxam. Crawford Carter. and
Raymond Wallace have been selected
to oppose the pick of the schoolboy tai
ent In the East.
Last year Brewer won the 100 and go
at Princeton, equaling the record in both
events. In the last ten days Brewer
strained his leg, and has been held out
Of competition. Brewer and Maxam will
will be sent in the 100. go. and 40, Car
ter will be entered in the half and mile,
while Wallace will be entered in the
hurdles and shot.
On May 10, Brewer will be sent to
Baltiomre to compete in the Middle At
lantic championships. He will be enter
ed in the hundred only. On the following
day the entire track team will be sent
up for competition in the Tome meet
at Port Deposit. Md.
Central High School boasts the lead
ing hitter In the scholastic series so far
in molly" Roberts. it's captain and
centerfelder. Roberts has gotten an
excellent start In the two games played
and unless he falls down considerably
in the remaining contests should stand
near the top when tie final averages
In two games so far Roberts has
banged out seven hits In ten times at
the bat for an average Of go. Many Of
the big league hitters would like such
a fine start and as Roberts has six
more title games before graduating. 1t
looks as though he would he the top
There are several other players who
have good marks to their credit
,"Goolr' Gerard the dipinutive short
stop OF the Business team has ciouted
out five hits in nine trips to the plate.
which Is an average Of $50. Newman:
CT Eastern; Johnson. of Business. and
whelchel, of Western, have gotten
four hits in their seven trips to the
platter In two games. which is going
In base stealing whelchel has four to
his credit in two games, F'lahertv. Of
Eastern has three; Brumbeugh, of
Tech: two; and Liteht'eld and Blake. Of
OF Central. and Hawk, of Business.
Johnny Eiseman. of Tech. in a single
Blake and Tomlin. or Eastern. have
driven out three basers, as has Roberts,
OF Central Those who have hit for two
sacks are Selden and Marbury. OF Cen
trl; Pfeiffer, OF Tech; Whelchel, Ans
ley, Sergeant. and Sinclair, OF Western.
Catholic University lost the toughest
kind of a battle at the Navy yesterday.
wSis B ne who opposed e the EVE sr oS
lsnders, allowed but three hits.
Riodgett famed eighteen batters. while
Fahey sent eight down on strikes. The
two runs. while C. U. got one In the
Rogers. of the Navy. had the unique
distinction OF going through the game
without q putout or an assist; Each
had singled In the second, Tom Fisher.
A Washington bow. playing third for
the Navy. hit for the circuit.
Tech and St. Adams are slated to
OPPOSE each other todays at Satterlee
Field. DENLY hird will probably pitch
for the Tech team. while Baxter David
Adams youngsters have defeated East
ern twice and Business once so far this
year.
Considerable satisfaction is expressed
at Western today over the award of a
~" 10 Palmer Stearns at Virginia.
Stearns played shortstop for Western
for four years, and made the team at
Virginia this season playing right field.
He is In his first year at Virginia.
Stcarns' brother was former Virginia
captain.
Fred Dyer, who lost to B. Warren
Cochran, at Baltimore. yesterday in
the finals of the golf tournament. Is a
former St. Adams School athlete.
Dyer attended Penn last year and won
the Penn State title as well as the
University OF Penn championship.
Western won a 8 TO 5 game over the
Georgetown Freshmen yesterday. going
twelve innings before turning the trick
Peck opposed Sherman Of the Fresh
men for nine innings and gave way to
Davidson, who pitched creditably for
the remainder Of the game.