Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-27
SCHOOL TEAMS TIE
FORCOLLEGE CUP
All Games to Date in Soccer
League End Without
Decision

II the present state of affairs con
tinues in the Private Schools Soccer
League, the teams in this organization
might Just as we'll get together and
toss up to decide which school shall
hold the Haverford College Soccer Cup
for the coming year. Three games have
been played and the teams are just
where they started early in October.
The trouble seems to be with the
fitness Of the teams in the league. They
are too evenly matched. In the first
three league games played the scores
were as follows:
wilmington Friends, /: Friends Select
Penn chsrtsE O. aaysTforSd Tr,1Sa. sshoo Sa,oo, g.
There is every reason to suppose that
the present deadlock will be broken in
the near future. but the schools are
fighting with a door die spirit to win
that Havcrford Cup. and as a result
the games are closely contested and
are a battle royal from start to finish:
| Penn Charter. through the action OF
DR.. Richard II. Gummere, the head
master, secured the services of George
Young as coach of the Quakers.
/ Haverford School. w m ngt on
Friends and Friends Select all have
/ teams very evenly matched, 80 1t Is I'm,
possible to pick a winner. friends
Select School plays Penn Charter
! school on the home field tomorrow
afternoon and the Race street students
/ have a chance to step into the lead
in tho league. Haverford School plays
their next league game on November =
with Penn Charter at Haverford.
Captain George h. Shewell, ''r'. oil
the Haverford School soccer team, was
severely hurt in the game with frienas
Select Mt Haverford yesterday Ihfs
n to q battle was one 81 the most
tbriIlinp soccer events ever staged on the
Haverford field. Shewell probably dis
located his ankle but continued in th'
game. He will be out of the practice
today.
Friends Select came very near win
, ming from Haverford. Shirk scored
goal in the last thirty seconds but
was not allowed as Friends Select wa
OF sides. McKeever, Shirk, Ryan, Alb
: hott Webster, Smith. Poole. Thorpe
Hayiland, Hunsicker aud kuns playe'
In great style. Horace Hunsickcr ant
Uovjland. two of the veterans, wer
!, particularly aggressive and had much t
do with holding Haverford safe.
Goals by Frantx, Pfaff and Whitesle'
enabled the Germantown High Schoo
soccer team to outwit Penn Charte
s to / at Queen Lane yesterday. Ger
s mantown has been going strong at soc
Y Ger, The teamwork was especial,
good. Hadley's single tally saved tn
a Yellow and Blue from a shutout.
. Two cross country runs yesterday re
\ suited in surprises, at least not the wa
. distance runs usually end. when tn
schools in question compete. Wes
philadelphia, in beating Northeast liiS
- Is TO Al, showed that they will fgur
:, !, In this years city championship race
I Schoff, 0ldfeld and Cullen were leader
for the winning team. Tschopp,
Northeast High, was the first Red an
BLACK runner over the line.
Central High, usually strong in dis
tapce work. lost the race with Ger
Il mantown High. Anton and Bale
, we're the two Germantown stars, finish
ing first and second. 1t was fine race
MeCurdy and Cullman, of Centra
y we're third and fourth. Central wi
= have to improve considerably befoi
Thanksgiving Day or the Crimson an
Il Gold will not have chance in q
American championship run.