The Washington times., 1921-01-06

These men, who have performed
unusually well in football. baseball.
track, swimming, basketball and
other sports in college, show how
we'll the Washington youngsters arc
and have been tutored.
There are any number Of other
Washington youngsters in college
right now who are on the various
squads and teams. The, result has
been that District sohoolboys have
ed and politely invited to Took us
over when you decide to go to COL
lege."
II you listen to the coaches at the
various schools. something more than
this has been done in the matter of
recruiting for the athletic teams or
various colleges.
COWARD A STAR.
There are several youngsters at
present who have fine prospects.
Reginald Conard, of Western; Ev-
crett Burke and Harry Dawson. OF
the same school, are frst-class ath-
letes.
Conard plays football. baseball.
basketbau; is a first-class all-around
ltdCh dthiCler pay A"''
of tennis. He Is one of the most
versatile and natural athletes in the
schools. Newspaper men have Sc
lected him for three all-high school
teams. which speaks pretty we'll for
his ability. Everett Burke, OF West
ern, is another all-around star. He
plays football, baseball, basketball.
runs track, and was winner, with
Nordlinger. last year, of the District
Junior doubles championship and
runner-up in the singles champion
chip to Edwards. Dawson plays base
ball, being captain-elect of the West
ern team; football and basketball
and runs track
In Lemon. Wilton. Johnston, Krupp,
and McFadden, Central has a bunch
Of stars who are coveted by several
colleges. Lemon is versatile and
heady youngster. He plays end on the
football team. forward in basketball
and is captain of the team. and plays
first base on the baseball team.
McFADDEN A FIND.
McFadden is easily the scholastic
find of the year. He broke two high
school track records and equalled
another. He is a good high jumper,
pole-vaulter and javelin thrower.
j
boy sprinter in the South and with his
running mate Kern has literally swept
the boards. Krupp has great posi-
bilities as an athlete in football and
baseball, possessing a powerful ply
siuue, a great reach and all the ear
marks Of a real pitcher.
Eastern High has two star young
sters in Prender and Myers and will
have several others to brag about IL
Coach Guyon is given an opportunity
to fully develop athletics at Eastern.
In its day Eastern has turned out a
galaxy OF stars who have made good
at college in athletics for all it's small
size.
Few Business lads, by the very ma
ture Of their work in school, go to COL
lege Meany, Ferber, Sommerville
and Peterson would make good II
given a chance to develop In athletics
later on, according to those whose
business 1t is to look EN- over
In Ed and Jim Pugh, Parker and
Guide. Tech High has four lads who
will stack up with the best of them.
rangy and young. They show great
promise and in college. with proper
handling, can be expected to make
fine regulations.
To the credit OF the men handling
the various sports here, II may be
said that they have turned out un-
usually fine youngsters. well in
structed in rudlments and not burned
out before their time as Is the case
in SO many instances where men arc
gaining regulations at the expense OF
the schoolboy