Evening star., 1924-01-06

Holy Cross and the Marines are to
be encountered for the first time by
the Red and Black. and these formid-
able foes follow one another right
at the outset of the campaign. Ford
ham. given the date Immediately pre-
ceding the annual tilt with George
Washington that terminates the list.
was last met by Catholic University
In 1921 when the New Workers were
ig-to-6 Victors.
Catholic University will play at
least five of it's games here and per-
haps all of these will be staged In
the new Brookland stadium to be
used for the first time next faii:
Formal dedication of the stadium Will
take place November ], when the
University OF Maryland eleven Visits
for the yearly gridiron conftict De,
tween the two institutions Last Iaii
the Brook la nders We're opposed TO
Maryland when the latter dedicated
Byrd Stadium at College Park.
The 1924 Brookland schedule fol-
lows:
September %. Holy Cross. at
Worcester.
October 4, Quantico Marines: II,
Washington College; IL, Roanoke.
at salem, rs, pending.
November 1, Mnryland,IS, pend
ing; rs, Mount st. Mary'si ..'
Fordhnm. at New York; 80 George
Washington.
Five Basket ball games are on the
local college books for this week with
Catholic University scheduled TO par
ticipate in two of them. The BROOK
landers will be hosts to the Duquesne
University quint of Pittsburgh Iues,
day night, and Friday the tossers OF
Washington College of Chestertown.
Nd will invade the big gymnasium
on Michigan avenue.
This may mean a busy time for the
Red and Black as Duquesne for some
seasons has been represented by
ouints that have given Pitt, Carnegie
Tech. Grove City and other big teams
around western Pennsylvania much
trouble and many trouncings. NOT
has washington College been any
weakling at the court sport in recent
years Coach Fred Rice probably
will need much of the material he mas
at his command for use against TINS
pair of invaders
Georretown University will inau-
xurate its basket ball campaign Sat
Enrday night with game agalnst
st. Joseph College of Philadelphia, at
Ryan Gymnasium.
TO send against the Philadelphians is
mathematical. Scant attention really
was paid to the game before the noi-
jdays. but some forceful training Is
expected this week.
~
oniy veteran regulars available Tor
the ouint Others in Coach OReiliys
SQUAD considered likely team timber
are Sweeney, Byrne and Ryan al
though there are numDer Oh can
didates due to report when drills
are resumed tomorrow.
Another varsity team due to start
this week is that at the university
of MARYLAND where basket ball is
being resumed after a lapse of three
seasons. Saturday night. george
washington's floor men VIII VISIT
Ritchie Gymnasium for "a contest
with the outfit coached by Burton
Shipley.
Despite it's long lay-off, Maryland
Is apt TO put a right smart team IN
action. All of the first-string candi-
dates for the Old Line quint have
had much experience at the game,
having starred in high and prep
school days
OF the forward aspirants. Ensor
and Marden did we'll at Baltimore
institutions. while Brayton is Tech
product and Faber former Eastern
root ball fame, and Troxell, Penn
sylvanian, are striving for the center
job.
The guard squad includes Hall,
Zalesak and Groves, Washing tonians,
and Beatty who seems to be develop
ing into a capable back court player.
Maryland may surprise some of Its
opponents on the courts this winter.
GalIaudet will offer college at
traction next Saturday night. having
a game booked with the Randolph
Macon five of Ashland.
Little is known OF the VirginianS,
but they will have to step along II
they are to take the measure Of the
Kendall Greeners here.