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enough to put up great struggle.
Georgetown has two more games
to play, the one Saturday and an
other December / with Fordham in
New York. The game this week does
not mean SO much to the Hilltoppers.
hut the Fordham contest does mean
a. great deal. Fordham for years
has been one of the Blue and Gray's
dearest foes. and games at New York
have been warm affairs. This year $
game will not be an exception. not
withstanding the record OF losses
charged against the Blue and Gray.
Notwithstanding the rather poor
showing of the base ball team at Nir-
ginia last spring and the compara-
lively poor showing of the foot ball
team this fall, the University OF Nir-
sinia evidently recognizes that
retained him for another year-and
Neale is good coach. The
writer has never seen a foot ball
team coached by the former West
ball team tutored by him at Eir-
ginia last spring knew more base
, ball than any other Virginia nine
We have seen.
Another thing about the Virginia
: foot ball team. According to bit
, of information which filtered out
from Charlottesville the other day.
Virginia expects to beat North Caro-
lima in the final game Thanksgiving
claimed, Virginia is bending it's whole
season toward beating its Chapel Hill
rival and has been showing such
steady Improvement that it has
reached the point where it actually
believes that it will accomplish Just
that. If Neale wins that Thanks
giving day game Virginia will forget
all the other games it has lost this
' year. Such a task Is going to be far
from easy. though, as the North Car
olinians feel they have better than
I an even chance. basing that thought
on the record of their team as com
pared with that of Virginia. However,
the out and out statement was made
two days ago-"We know what
North Carolina has. and were going
to beat North Carolina"
bromley. who received a badly
Carolina State last week, was out
. with the University of Maryland
, squad again yesterday apparently lit
tie the worse for wear. Bromley is one
man in the Maryland lineup who
has played through practically every
contest of the year With tn. excep-
tion of d few minutes against Rich
rnond and half the game las week,
Bromley has been. in every min
nte of every game played. Brom-
ley is the quite type of player
who seldom says anything. About the
only word he has spoken in a game
this season was when. at the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania. Hamer ZOO
pound fullback. drove into the line
and was met too high by BromleI.
The Marylander pulled Hammer to
the ground, but got up gasping for
breath. with the savage remark, He
almost knocked the wind right out of
mo"
Bromley is the earnest hard work
ing kind of player. whose real worth
never is known until some time when
his services have to be dispensed with.
Catholic University. although not
considered especially formidable by
some foot ball followers heTeabout.
MARYLAND The College Parkers real
ize that the BrooklanderS possess
much capable talent and that they are
being pointed especially for the an
nual fray between these institutions
on the Maryland field uiday. So tie
Old Line squad is getting just as
much attention as the Red and Black
these days.
C.alIaudct and George Washington
coaches are giving their charges lit
tie rest. The former eleven closes its
season Saturday at Gettysburg Col
lcge and is. more than anxious TO
make a good showing against an ad-
Tnittedly superior. team. George
Washington has two more games TO
play, one at John Hopkins. Saturday,
and the other with Catholic UniVer-
sity, in Griffith Stadium, Thanksglv-
Inc d2v