Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-18

Friends Central. dropping in four goals.
He showed exceptionally fine work In
passing. and was the real star. Captain
Lindsay also played n good brand OF
ball, but did most of his scoring from
the foul line. He tailed eight out OF
twelve foul goals, and netted goal
from the field.
West Philadelphia High received its
second straight setback when it was de :
fentcd by Central High in It's own gym
nasium. The score was 81 10 2S. As
the result Of this loss and tho victory
OF Germantown High over FrnnEford,
a triple tie now exists between West
Philadelphia High. Central High and
Germantown High for possession of sec :
ond place in the league.
Bill Murphy, the Mirror forward,
who is leading the league in the race
for the individual scoring honors. was
the main factor in the Crimson and Gold
win. He added twenty points to the
alreadv overwhelming number he has
compiled in the nine game he has par
ticipated in this season.
GermantOwn's victory over the
Pioneers was expected. as 1t defeated
West Philadelphia High last week
However. the difference of only five
points was surprise. The final score
of the game was 35 to so.
West Philadelphia Wins in Tank
The opening scholastic swim NEE,
yesterday afternoon resulted in an easy
victory for West Philadelphia High
School, city champion. The Spcedboys
defeated Northeast High decisively, 4G
z.
West Philadelphia relay team ran
away from the Archives. The quarter,
IIighley, Van Syckle, Cauley and Gray
outswam the Red and Black, completed
the course in / :28 As. White and
Teas swan the best races for North
east in this event.
Captain Young again showed wonder
full form in the fancy dive. He cap
tured the event with ease and Smith,
another Speedboy. placed second. Paw
ling starred in the 900 yard swim which
he won.
Tomorrow the Germantown High and
Central High swimmers will compete al
the Germantown Y. NJ. G. A. Ger
mantown should have the edge over the
Crimson and Gold natators as the Mir
rors have been weakened through in
eligibilities and lack Of training facili
ties.
On the other hand. the Clivedens
have we'll balanced team, which
should figure well in the interscholasti
championship OF the city March 10.
Diver Under Ban
Central had a great diver in Mas
teller, but this youth will be- unable tc
compete because of the faculty han. An
other good swimmer who Is also In =
eligible IL Whittlinger
The men who will swim for the Grim
son and Gold are Captain Carlson, An
derson. McQuillan, Thanhouser and
Clarke. The relay team will be com
posed Of Carlson, Anderson, Thanhouser
and McQuillan.
The sprints probably will be divided
between Captain Carlson and Than
houser, while MeQuillan and Clarke
will take care Of the dive.
The interscholastic championship OF
the city will be held at the Germantown
Y. n. G. A. and will include 90. 100
and 220 yard dashes, a 200 yard relay
and dive and plunge for distance.
The schedule for the Crimson and
Gold team Is as follows:
January 1e---Csntrai at Germantown High
Germantown Y. NJ. c, A.
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FsSFqsTy sTsDcb }1csT'rsE Ct Northeast High
February 2a-Central ut West Philadel,
March niS-Ilntsrseholastic meet German