Evening star., 1923-12-09

local floors. George Washington
which announced their schedules
campaigns, but they will provide IN
Georgetown and Gallaudet have unu
land, reSuning the sport after lap
tive engagements.
However, what the schedules
made up by an abundance of quail
here and those TO visit include some
OF New York, Lafayette. Bucknell
ponents, are due here within the ne,
be the usual clashes within the gr
this area
Georgetown. for many seasons al
ways at the top or close thereto In
destined to remain In the slump into
which II dropped last winter. Faculty
rulings then compelled the Hilltop
pers To curtail their schedule and
the ban still handicaps them. But
eight games have been scheduled. all
but two OF them TO be played In
Ryan gymnasium. and only couple
OF exceptionally bright spots are
promised.
Georgetown's really. big game is to
be played away from home. 1t is that
listed with Navy at Annapolis. The
Blue and Gray will SO to the Mary
land capital to tackle the Midship-
mon on January 26. Here most of
the excitement probably will be pro-
vided by Georgetown's Tits with
Lafayette and Bucknel. The season
opens at Ryan gymnasium January
Il and continues through February
IL. The complete schedule follows:
January L.. ~. Joseph's OF PhiIa-
delphini IL. Lafayette, 10. George
Washington, nj Central COliseuM3
20. Navy. nt Annapolis.
February I. Buckncll, 4, George
Washington; n. Lebanon valley,
10. Davfs-Elkins.
Coach John O'Reilly. again at the
basket ball helm II Georgetown. is
confronted With the problem OF build
Carney, guard. and Okeefe. center.
are about the only real regulars re-
manning from last years vastly COM
hination. although there are available
from the 1929 squad Ryan and
Sweeney. guards. and Byrne. forward.
O'Reiily. though. has much other ma :
ter,al from which he hopes to CLEAN
enough to make q formidable quints
Tie has his charges working out twice
daily at the Hilltop. and more than
likely will turn out team well able
60 give all opposition much trouble
GalIaudet had seven engagements
or It's books. but when Johns Hop.
k!ns decided to give UP its idea OF
playing basket ball this winter the
schedule was reduced TO FIVE. All but
one o. Galiaudet'x games will be
pln yrd at Kendall Green. the excep-
tion being contest with George
Washington. The dates follow:
Jrnrrr, IL. Fort Humphreys,
1S, Rand0Iph- Macon.
February George Washington.
ut Central Coliseum, 4. Lebanon
Valley; Is. Irsfnus.
The Kendall Greeners will be with
out the services of La Fountain and
haynes tTo. OF last winters stars.
but they entertain hopes for a sue
Including Capt. Boatwright and sew
eral other veterans. are drilling
under the direction of Coach Teddy
Hughes The new material already
gives promise OF yielding good play
ers TO fiil positions now vacant.
Like GalIaudet. Maryland has had
4 pair of games erased from its
schedule through Hopkins action.
Now the College Parkers are to meet
may be added to the list. George
Washington will be played at Ritchie
gymnasium January y and at Central
Coliseum February 16. The Mary
sity January u and entertain the
Brool.landers February ~ Lehigh
is TO be met at South bethlehem GONE
time next month.
Coach Burton Shipley has been
working With a sizable. squad since
the first Of last week and in ali
likelihood the Marylanders will have
on the floor a Creditable team. con-
s!dering that the university has been
out of the sport since the season of
.Isis-1920.
Five Washingtonians are among
the more prominent players bidding
FOR varsity berths. They are Supplee.
former Tech High boy. striving for
center: Faber. eX-Easterner, and
Groves, who played at Western, for
star. and Hall, who played at Peddie,
guards.
Collins. a product of the Spar
rows Point (Maryland) High School.
also Is a formidable candidate for
the pivot position. Among those who
rom Sparks (Maryland High School,
Troxell from northampton, Pa:
Marden from Baltimore City College.
Feeble, Pessies from Hagerstown., Md, and
Haltimore. Beatty from Chattle
(New Jersey High School is a likely
guard candidate.
are likely to start for Catholic Uni
versity against Loyola at Rrookland
Wednesday night. They are Capt
Lawlor and Lynch. guards: Fitz-
SefALu, center, ana BreSlin, Tor ward
Eberts, the other forward last winter
star of the 1929 freshman team,
probably Will be in the opening line
up. Eberts, although he managed To
break into foot ball for while, still
feels the effects OF the attack OF
muscular rheumatism that kept him
off the gridiron much Of the fall.
John Daily II grsOminG his George
Washington SQUAD carefully for tht
impending season and expects to have
one OF the best Hatchetite teams ir
years on the floor. GUIDE Gosnell
fiashy forward, is considered by Daily
70 be better than last winter. wher
he was one of the most capable play.
ers in this section. There are others
too. who are doing good work in the
daily drills at Central Coliseum. The
1iatchetites probably will begin theii
season January In a game with tn,