The Washington times., 1916-01-26
Baseball and Football Mentor
Expected to Have Harris as
: Assistant.
THE LEAGUE MEETS TODAY
Catholic University Has Good
Lead on Colleges for South
Atlantic Title.
Bv BRYAN MORSE.

Paul White, successful tutor Of
the Business baseball and football
teams, is expected to receive the ap-
pointment as coach of the Stenog-
rapher basketball team, following
the resignation of DR.. William B.
Hudson. Harry Harris, captain of
the team two years back, is looked
upon with favor at Business to as
sist Coach White.
At a meeting Of the Interschol
astic Basketball League scheduled to
be held today at the Arcade before
the Western-Central game, action
will be taken on DR.. Hudsons resig-
nation as league head. 1t is conf
IDENTIFY expected that the league will
ask DR.. Hudson to remain in his
present capacity for the remainder
of the year.
The new schedule will be adopted as
no games can be played next week
owing TO the food exhibit to take place
IN the Arcade Auditorium. The tenta-
tive schedule published Yesterday met
with favor among the league members.
Western and Central are meeting to-
DAY FOR their first league engagement.
The Red and White is leading the cir
cult by Il fair margin, but is crippled
today by reason OF having several of
the players on the sick list.
Central has been going at fast clip
and has forced every opponent to the
limit for win. The 0 street five can
he expected to produce brand Of pass
ing as good Western, and can ne
looked upon strengthened
since Smith took his place at guard.
With two defeats over Gallaudet A
decisive victory over Virginia. and last
nights 20 to II win over George Wash
ington. Catholic University has good
lead on all of the South Atlantic col
While a win was expected for the
Brooklanders in last nights engage
ment. George Washington was not
looked upon as being able to glove Fred
par. Better headwork told for the
Catholic University players who con-
served their energies and came through
with squirt in the last half which
took them far out of reach.
Had it not been for some great floor
work on the part Of keeEan and Cart
Brooklanders would have been unable
TO score a win, Keegan kept "Shorly'
Almon, the Hatchetites' best, bets COW
eTeu all tne way. HlIlbi Sntdhtu III Il
basket when keegan got twisted on
one play, and this was the extent Of
his damage to Catholic University.
In addition Keegan got three floor
shots which counted, and Cartwright
got two. George Washington played a
loose game. fouling repeatedly in the
effort to stop the flying 9. /. players.
Neither team is proud of its basket
shooting ability. as not more than 20
per cent of the shots at the basket were
Of the counting variety. Snow wbirds'
were missed with ridiculous ease
throughout the contest, which kept the
score down to respectable figures.
Canrey and Gallivan were benched for
fouling, while GroesbeCk and Almon
were removed for the same cause. There
was deal of unnecessary fouline, and
to the everlasting credit Of Frank
Schlosser and James Colliflower, pen
alties were dealt out freely.
Faster and Tech are scheduled to meet
today at the Carroll Institute Hall.
1t will be the first engagement for the
teams on the floor, and both are anxious
to score wins Tech was slated TO ap-
pear against the Georgetown Props yes
terday, but xaminations in both
schools prevented the meeting.
Friends set back St Adams in the
Friends gym yesterday by @4-to-4
score. The ST. Albans players were con-
tented to hold Friends to as low a
score possible, and partly succeeded
The contest was a rough one from start
to finish.
The proposed mile relay race for scho-
lastic runners which George Washing
ton is anxious to put on in the indoor
games of March is meeunE with ia
vor. Several of the coaches are Of the
opinion that a mile race is a bit long
for the youngsters. and will ask Prof.
McNemar to cut down the race to 200
yards.
Georgetown faces Brooklyn Polytech-
mic Institute in Ryan gym Friday night.
and goes back against George Wash
ington on Saturday at the ~" for a
return game. Unless all signs fail, the
Saturday battle Is going to be we'll
worth taking In.
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