Evening star., 1920-01-10
c. i. QU|NT MEETS
| c. ". TEAM TONIGHT
BrookIanders, After Victory
Over Lafayette, Expect to
Defeat HatchetiteS.
ny IL. e. Bl RID.

Catholic University following lis
close margin victory last night over
Lafayette at Brpokland, goes up TO til"
Y. NJ. G. 4. tonight to engage the George
Washington qunt The contest is TO L.,
the first of two meetings in which thu,
teams are to test each others strength.
the second being listed 10 take place
At Brookiand near the end OF the sea
SON The Brooklanders expect to win.
Despite the fact that George Wash
ington, SO far, has not measured up t.
what was expected OF it. the support
ers OF the team believe it is going to
come through with much better per
formanccs during the remainder of the
season. Coach -Aln,on is optimistic
about his squad and believes his men
need only TO get going at their real
stride in order to 20 through the re-
naming part of their schedule SUCCESS
fully.
High school basket bail opened yes
terday in the Catholic University GYM
nasium with victories for Tech and Cen
tral over Business and Western. TeCl,
beat Business. "a TO Is. and Central won
from Western. 20 to 16. Business
played rough game against Tech and
had so many fouls called against IL
that 1t was materially handica pIa,l
Fourteen fouls called on the Business
players resulted in ten points AS Cos
nell threw that many goals from the
1oul line Also the stenographers had
Two OF their men put out of the contest
on personal fouls, and had nearly the
unit called on two others. tentrars
players seemed TO be in better condi-
tion than Westerns and it was because
tney stood the pace more easily thar
they took the Red and White into camp
Dy Il close score.
One of the largest crowds that have
watched basket ball games in tb.
nigh school series was present IL
was estimated that about thousand
persons were Seated and standing
around the court in the Catholic Unf-
/ ferSity gymnasium when the game
was got under way. With the ordi-
nary car service from Brookland there
was considerable difficulty in getting
back in town.
Catholic University scored n vic
tory OYER Lafayette last night in A
Brilliant basket ball game by a MARI
gin OF two points, the count being ~
to %. The Brooklanders not only
put up a fine article of play during
the whole contest. but IA splendid
squirt in the closing two or three
| minutes gave ii the long end of th,.
count. With less than three minutes
| to play Lafayette was leading by Il
| to -. but Lyons tossed the ball
through the basket for the two points
which tied up the teams. Glascott IL
| Few seconds after registered a free.
toss. producing a one-point lead. and
Lafayette tied that almost Immediate
| ly with another free throw. 1t re-
! mained for Lyons in the last minute
| OF play to produce the goal from the
| floor which gave C. L. the victory
University of North Carolina is to
play eight games of foot ball next
fall. The Tarheels are to have their
annual games with Virginia and
North Carolina State. and the two
| main contests besides those are with
Yale and Maryland State. The Yale
game is to be played at New Haven.
October g. and Maryland State at
Chapel Hill, October 80. The Maryland
! State game is the first half of a two
year contract. North Carolina being
due to play at College Park in 1921.
! Other games on the schedule are with
! Wake Forest. South Carolina. Vir-
/ ginia Military Institute. and David
son.
| At meeting yesterday of some of
| the high school principals the action
| of the faculty advisers of few days
ago in setting limit of 1875 pounds
| for the teams in the high school
championship foot ball series next
| fall was undone. The principals de-
| termined that such "A series might he
PLAYED to the advantage of all con-
! cerned. but that the real Champion
! ship series should be fought out be
| tween the regular teams representing
Western, Tech and Central