Evening journal., 1920-11-27
To AWARD 'D'S
NEXT TUESDAY
Holton and Harmer Talked
of to Captain 1921 Della
aware Team
GETTING READY
FOR BASKETBALL

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. Nov. 27.-Now mat Tn |
1920 footban season Is over. Coach |
Sh piey. OF Delaware Cos--o, will |
turn his attention 10 basketball at
once. Shipey wall probably issue the
flrN call for bas5stban canS dabes
early next week as the schedule calls
for one game before the Christmas
holidays. This game VIII be with
Stevens on the looai floor.
Tho football team during the past
season, played the most In and out
game OF any Delaware team for many
years The team started the season
with a % TO 0 defeat by penn. After
This game Lle team struck what was
tvid ntly his right speed ald the next
Saturday 5urpr 5ed the football world
| by defeating Ursinus "a 70 after
| that eleven had won from Rutgers.
| Then followed victories over George
Washington University and st. John s
/ Of Annapolis.
The team then slumped and lost to
/ HaNerfOrd, Stevens, SWarthmore and
Dickinson by large scores. Delaware
braoed In the last half Of the ID clgin-
son game and after the Carlisle boys
had run up IS points in the FIRST half
| the Blue and Gold team showed a re-
vpTsal Of form and held Dickinson
scorelcss for the remainder of the
game. The game Thursday when Del
aware held The big p. NJ. C.. team 10
Ia scoreless Tie was a surpr 81 to every
one and the dope would seem 10
indicate that Delaware would go down
10 defeat. THE In and out game OF
Delaware will probably never be eX-
. planned but II demonstrates that the
material has been there an year. but
lhe tam has not b en- playing tho
b game that rs natural strength would
, Indicate The p. NJ e. game was
/ played with a number of The besl
players out because OF injuries and
Illness.
THE p. NJ. C. game was the hast FOR
Captain McCaughan and Jones who
will graduate next June. Both Of
these men and especially McCaughan
will be miss q mkt year. Maroonett
VIII also graduate next June, but ow-
ing 20 some differences with the coach
Marconetu has not played since tho
, SWarthmore game.
The athletic counol will hold {
I injecting next Tuesday nigllt wher
, The letters for football Nll be award
I ed on the recOmmendaAn or Coacl
i Shipley. At this time n is not know
! lust how many players VIII be award
I I'D their "D" shortly after this IN
letter men will meet and elect a cap
q tain for next year. Dick Holto
v | Who has played a consistent gam
I. al iacke all year Is talked Of IA
= captain and the name Of Harmer ha
also been mentioned
r There l. every reason b befcV
b that Coach Shlpley VIII have an
e other great basketball team this yeai
- The only player lost from last y ar
crack team Is "Bess" Carter. VINO Q
versity. England Alexander will cap
tain the team MS year and he an'
GRAY Carter will. no doubt hold dow
the forward positions again as the,
Ihave demonstrated that they ar
about the equal Of any pair forward
playing college basketball. sank
! McCaughan. who many believe wa
L the best centre in college ranks las
g year will be on The Job aga n an
g frankie Wills win be out for guar
. again.
The Indications are however. iha
= even some OF t'rese players will hav
N n hustle 90 hold their iobs as ther
~ s said 90 be some excellent mairie
among the freshmen Mcdonald. Betl
mer and Watson, an football men. an
u an members Of ihe entering class haN
y the reputation OF being star cage me
n and they win answer the frst call fC
u Coarh Shipley plans to have ar
l. olher inter-chass series or basketha
"a rane this wear. This plan brougl
y ont a lot OF material last year an
.g increased interest in the sport