Evening star., 1923-08-26

n vi only are loSdl IoHeSS Sii'
M games in which should be sc
hoped for in the south, but n
worth while contest is to be playe
probably is the first in the history
has not been at least one Saturday
played at home.
The season starts September g
the classics OF local gridirons and
the south Atlantic section-Gcorge
was not so very long ago that thous;
on Thanksgiving Day and then at
that do not now provide SO much {
Maryland and do,ph- Maco1
other game scheduled here for Sept'
October e. though, is likely to ma
one of the hardest contests ~ IN
year staged at American Less ue
park, when the Marines come mere
10 meet Georgetown. Last fall the
Cuantico outfit surprised i""t ndil
followers, as far as Washington ~
concerned. by whipping the mn
tuppers and whippinGs d" NOT SET any
TOO well with the Blue and Gray. par
1tr,larlv not in consecutive seasons
'rhe other game here th"t day dlso
,hould pr0ve we'll worth while
George Washington against western
Maryland
pIayed here University Of Maryland
viii he battling PENNSYLVANIA at
Franklin Field in game IN Wlir"
hard knocks will he more tnah m
+rruuent II generally Is expected
that Pennsylvania will have one OF
The best teams in the east TINS year.
as it's freshman eleven OF W. was
exceptionally strong
October l3 four games viii he pla!
ed here. with the Maryland -Nchmond
contest looming up as about the most
attractive. Georgetown on this date
goes away for Il battle which gives
l. an opportuuity to win place III
Ihc sun if can deliver a kick strong
,nough 10 take the wind out of the
Princeton Tiger. The last time the
Blue and Gray bearded Nassau II re-
suited in a 13-to-0 defeat and II was
q wear when Georgetown had hne
The only contest here on october
20. that between Maryland and Nir-
ginia Polytechnic Institute. Should pe
one of the best of the year. '. L. !.
Is due to have one of the greatesI
teams that have worn its ColorS ana
is just about as sure TO be one OF
the two or three stronEeSt elevens
In the south as foot ball team -
ever sure of anything.
Georgetown will have its work cut
out for 1t that day. too as IL sots
T. Atlanta TO meet Georgia etn;
promise for the HilltOppers. If they
are as strong as usual, because oieor-
gla Tech has the idea well set IN its
mind that it is not going 70 "lh;
Incidentally, it might be men toned
here that Georgia Tech probably Will
play Georgetown here in 1924
Other games for local elevens that
dav are George Washington at Drexei
Institute, Catholic University az
Mount st. Marv's and Galiaudet at
Quantico Marines
Attractive Games Clash.
On October 81 there viii be plenty
Of food for thought on the part OF
those that want 10 See GOO !oor or
not they will watch the Georgetown
I'd Army Corps game at American
League Park or whether they VIII!
20 out TO College Park for look
to. Plenty of good foot ball play
ers and good play will be seen in
both struggles, and such they are
bound to be. George Washington
Quantico Marines, Gallaudet meets
81. Joseph's at Philadelphia and Cath
Ollie University goes ur to N"w Eng
land to face Providence College
GeorgetownS game with Boston
College ought to be the stelIar at
traction for November 8. Maryland
has a contest with ST. Johns which
, is attended by considerable rivalry.
hut the clash as a game is not likely
20 be as good by long ways AS that
hetWeen the Blue and Gray and
l:eaneaters. The same day George
Washington plays ST, Joseph's at
5nurnevs to Roanoke College.
Catholic University may have the
local field TO itself on November 10, be-
ing due to entertain Washington Col
lere. And if Washington College shows
as much Improvement this year over
last as IL did in 1922, over 1921. then
entertaining the Chestertown aggrega-
tion will not be an afternoon of par
tlcular ease. Georgetown has not an
nounced game for this date. while
Maryland makes another pilgrimage to
New Haven to tackle Yale. and George
Washington appears at Roanoke Col
lege and GaIlaudet at DreXel Institute.
Blackwell to Meet G. L.
Georgetown and Bucknel should put
up the kind of game on November Il
that will be worth while. The Penn
sylvanians seldom are represented
by anything other than we'll developed,
physically powerful eleven, and that de-
SrrIption just about fits the kind OF
squads that wear Georgetown uniforms.
And when such squads get together,
there's only one result Maryland is due
10 have its hands full again in opposing
North Carolina state at Raleigh 1t
will he the second consecutive year IN
rhich the team has gone to Raleigh,
that being the result of an adjustment
which gives Maryland home schedule
each year and also was necessary, owing
30 q four-Cornered arrangement in when
Washington and Lee and Hopkins fig
rrred in order to bring Mary laud-Hop-
kins game back on Thanksgiving day.
George Washington and Catholic Uni
yersity both are away from home, .the
former at Delaware. and the latter at
Muhlenl"rg.
Marvltnd and Catholic University are
listed g. q cir annual clash on Novem-
Der "a 81 game which fast is r~01,''"e
into a local Importance. And Gallau-
det plays ut Gettysburg.
GEORGETOWN for the urst time in years
does not play on Thanksgiving day, but
goes TO New York to play Fordham on
December /. Maryland and Hopkins
hook up in their old Turkey day combat
in Baltimore, while George Washington
and Catholic University offer festivities
here. :,