Evening star., 1916-01-24
BY &c. BYRD.

Several basket ball games of interest
are to be played by the local colleges
this week. The first is to take place
tomorrow night at the Arcade. George
Washington being scheduled to appear
there against Catholic University. This
is to be the first of the two contests in
which these two Institutions meet, but
there is not much doubt that the Brook
landers will get the long end of the
score.
Georgetown plays Friday and Satur-
day. It was booked to meet the 10y
ola College quint Wednesday in Balti-
more. but the contest has been declared
off by the Blue and Gray management
Friday night the Brooklyn Polytechnic
Institute will appear here, and Satur-
day the Blue and Gray aggregation
goes to the Y. NJ. c. A. for combat
with George Washington.
Catholic University, after meeting
George Washington TOMORROW. will not
take part in another game until Satur-
day night, when Lehigh is to come
OF the week Saturday against Gettys-
burg College at Gettysburg. Besides
these contests there will be the usual
quota of meetings between teams in
the 1nterscholastic League, Terminal
"Y" League and Sunday School League.
The relay team which will represent
Catholic University this year is coming
along in good shape and bids fair to be
a faster combinat ton than that which
According to present prospects. the quar-
tet will be made up of Sullivan, Horne,
Keene and Field, running in l.. the
order mentioned. Keene is the only
newcomer Of the -four, and he looks to
be one Of the best finds the Brooklanders
have had in years in their track sports.
Keene is only seventeen years old. but
he runs in good form. having an easy.
natural stride that carries him over
ground with surprising ease. Jimmy Null
iigan, coach Of the c. l. squad, says
that he thinks keene will be able to
cover the quarter in 50 seconds before
long. Field Is running exceptionally well.
too, as are the other men. Field ran 800
yards the other day on track three
laps for that distance in exactly 80 sec
onds. which is way above the average.
Coach AulIigan intends to enter his team
in the south Atlantic relay championship
race in the. Hopkins meet and has high
hopes of carrying off the honor.
The tentative classification of the col
leges for the University of Pennsyl-
vanfa relay races has been announced
by George Orton, who is in charge of
that phase of the work. The local col
leges are all placed in good classes.
Georgetown being rated higher than
either of the others. AS Georgetown is
entered, it will run, il it is represented
by a team. against Penn State, Swarth-
more, Fordham. Amherst, Brown, Johns
Hopkins and. Pittsburgh. These ratings
are not final, and after all the ac-
eeptances are in the institut,ons INST @ s. wall t,d
meet and the drawings for positions
on the track made.
The tentative ratings follow:
Class Yale, Harvard. Princeton,
Illinois and Transatlantic.
Class Iceland Stanford, California,
Missouri. Wisconsin. Minnesota. Notra
Dame, Purdue, Northwestern. McGill,
Toronto and Southern oaiifornia:, @, :u,,,,.
Nashville. Case SCHOOL OF Applied
Science. Occidental. Grinnell. and Brig
ham Young.
State, Colorado. South Carol Wyom-
ing, Utah, .Alabama. colorado School
of Mines and Washington University
(St. Louis)., ~ - = :.
line, Ohio State. Michigan Agriculture,
Virginia and Holy Cross. -
Glass 6-Pennsylvania State. Swarth-
more. Georgetown. Fordham. Amherst,
Class Georgia, Tennessee. Wabash.
Wash burn, Coe. Oberlin, Wooster.
western Reserve. Cincinnati. Kentucky.
Ames and Dubuque German.
Class S-Duquesr,e. Carnegie Institute
of Technology Ohio Wesleyan. New
York, Haverford. Pratt, Trinity,
Wesleyan and: Williams.
Class 9-Washington and Jefferson.
Lehigh. Lafayette. Bucknell. Worces-
ter Polytechnic Institute, RUTGERS.
West Virginia.. West Vir-
ginia Wesleyan and Carlisle Indians.
Glass 10-Pranklin and Marshall
Gettysburg. Muhlenburg.-s st. Johns
(Annapoltsl, western Maryland, Mary
land, Catholic. Brooklyn. Manhattan
and st. J0hn's. lBrooklyn).s
Glass 11--New York Law, Brooklyn
Polytechnic Institute. City. Of New
York. Brooklyn Law. DreseI Temple,
New York Dental and Oral, Surgery
Seton Hall. .Stephen's Institute or Tech
nology and Indiada Normal s=y d
Glass 12TWAshipston. and Lee: North
Carciina. Virginia Eolytschnle Insti-