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Evening star., 1924-01-17

Gallaudet has a squad small nu-
merically this season and few OF it's
members have had much experience
An. varsity basket ball. Boatwrght
really is the only carried-over vet
eran available and but a few OF the
other men we're with the team last
year as second string performers.
Coach Ted Hughes has had to work
Kendall Creeners as he has and
much more must be done il his team
IS to make headway through the re-
mainder of its schedule.
.The reserve material at Kendall
Green is not at all dependable. The
substitutes were sent against the
Episcopal High School quint yester-
day and were we'll beaten, despite
the presence in their lineup of Pucci,
who has been assigned the center
job on the varsity. Schenewan, a
forward used by the reserves, played
we'll enough, however. to warrant a
chance at the big GalIaudet team.
Catholic University Is not likely to
fnd the going as easy tonight as it
did in the tilt with George Washing
ton last night. for Lafayette should
prove far stronger than were the
oily romped to a 25-to-6 win over
thd downtown Institution. The reg
ular Catholic University team played
IN the first half and ran up a 16-
to-l count against George Washing.
ton, klopsch getting the lone point
Tor his team with successful free
TOSS after the game was eighteen
minutes old. Coach Rice sent in
Catholic University's second team at
the start OF the final half. At that,
George Washington was unab BILE to
count from the field until there was
less than two minutes of play re-
manning. Then Nichols and Brown
looped goals.
Georgetown expects to start against
Lafayette tomorrow the same team
that opposed the St. Joseph basket
ersc last Saturday-Sweeney and Nc
Nancy. forwards; .OKeefe, center and
Carney and Brogan, guards. This
combination has been practicing dill
gently since it's initial engagement,
when it's play was not so impressive,
and Coach O'Reilly looks for some
Improvement in team play and a more
aggressive defense tomorrow.
Two Georgetown runners finished
Fourth in big races of the Silk Ath-
1etic Clubs indoor meet at New YoYk
last night. Capt. George Marsters ran
In the 1,500-meter event, in which
Joie Ray, brilliant Chicago runner,
and Jimmy Connolly, former George
town captain, now running for the
Newark Athletic Club, also competed.
The event went to Lloyd Hahn, Bos-
ton. A. A. youngster, who had a han
dicap of 90 yards. Pat Kennedy. New
York K. of c., with a 45-yard handi-
cap. was second. and Ray third. Mar
sters had a handicap of So yards. Con-
molly dropped out of the running. Bill
Sullivan. another Georgetown entry,
also ran.
Walter Gegan crossed the line in
the 600-yard race; d scratch event.
behind Vincent Lally of St. Ansers
Athletic Club, Allen Helfrich of Penn
State and Sid Leslie of the New York
Athletic Club, who finished in the or
der mentioned.
Georgetown's complete team goes
TO New York Saturday to compete in
the. Fordham games. mile relay
will be sent against fours of several
big Eastern colleges.
Evening star., 1924-01-17

Western Highs tosaeFs, will have
their hands full in a game with Uni
versity of Maryland freshmen today
at College Park. Tech also was sche-
duied for action, meeting the Cath
oifc University yearlfngs In a prelin-
mary tilt to the c. U.-Lafayette game
tonight at Brookland Western de-
feated G.. Y. freshmen last night at
Brookland, 81 to 16.
Lightweixht toaxer, of western
were forced to cancel their game
with the Eastern 13S-pounders today
on the latter's court.
Teams of St. Johns and Dewitt
Prep were to take the floor this after
noon in the National Guard Armory.
Consiaesa ton Of the two-msior
sport rule, recommended by the
board of education to the five hiSh
schools, will be given by the school
heads at meeting next Wednesday.
At yesterdays, meeting no action was
taken, although a general discussion
was heard on the effects Of the rule
should IL be approved by the five
principals. -
With q 30-tO-22 victory over the
GaIIaudet Reserves tucked away
Episcopal Highs quint is confident 1t
can take the measure of the Emerson
Institute fave Saturday on the Alex
andria court. Bridges, Moncure and
Daniel of Episcopal and Pucci and
|Schenewan of Gall4uiet were tha. out
standing players in yesterdays tilt.
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7avo Varsity Court Tits Tomorrow Cambridge Entry Add Ct
RAY FINISHES THIRD
IN 1,500-METER RACE

4 NEW YORK. January 17.-Joie, Ray.
middle distance running star Of the
Illinois Athletic Club Of Chicago. a
premier candidate for the American
Olympic team, was beaten last night
in his first eastern appearance OF the
1924 indoor season at the annual
meet of, the Silk Athletic Association.
Ray finished third in the $500
meter handicap race, which was won
by Lloyd Hahn. of the Boston Athletic
Association. who had a twenty-yard
handicap. Hahn finished ten, yards
ahead Of Pat Kennedy Of thA knights
of Columbus, New York. who had a
forty-iye-yard lead. and Kennedy
came in three yards ahead Of Ray.
Hahn's time was 4.05 a-s. Rays
was 4.0s As.
IT would not have run in this race y
the Chicago star said afterwaxd. ha d
i known that 1T was a handicap
affair
Hahn won the race in the last lap
from Kennedy, who had set the pace,
untroubled by Ray, who was never
seriously in the running. Starting
from scratch. Ray. who had an
nounced he would try to set a new
catch up with only one Of the handi-
Loren AInrchison Of the Newark
A. c. won the medley spring OF 80,
az and rs Yards, in each of which he
finished first, totalinG< three yoints
against. Harold Lever formerly. OF
Penn, was second with eight points
against, and Bernie Wefer OF the
VA. C.. was third with nine points
against. The points were awarded in
tie order of one for first place. two
for second, etc.
Naur work.. won the 6e0-yarG race in
1.2s 1.5; Allan Helffrich, Penn State
was second. and Sid Leslie. N. Y. A. c
was third.
Of sellers, Higgins, Wherty and
Goodwin won the 1-ntife Metrepohtan
relay championship in 1892 4-s.
WNiie Pfant, Morning Size A. -.
the national walking champion won
tbs on,fIA walk in 1927 2-5.
Evening star., 1924-01-17

So far as the writer is aware, no
Individual nor organization has made
a. consistent effort at the develop
ment~ of distance. men. What we
need and need badly is national in
terest in the cross-country idea, an
interest which will result in the or
ganizatioR of clubs exclusively de-
voted to distance running. Until
this is done we shall have to be con-
tent to let. prizes in this event re-
main in Europe.
City athletic clubs are not going
to supply. memo the stamina neces-
sary : for hiH and dale running.
Rural youth should be encouraged to
takef up the game, to carry into
their more mature years the hare
and hounds idea, a. school game by
the way, that appears to have died In
thisr country. Country boys should
make the best harrfers: for the long
run is won by men who go to bed
early andS not by those who spend
the nights in the glare of the white
ffxfrts. And so when an imported
distance runner suddenly decides to
returu to his native land our track
enthusiasts mourn as over an ire
trieyable calamity, and that IL what
1T. fs-Smore shame to us.
Another event we neglect Is walk
ina. Clubs and colleges. make moth
ing of this, at least&a outside the
metropolitan district, The result is
that. with the exceptions Of Pearman
and Plant we have Notwithstanding
Evening star., 1924-01-17

Entering the game with only several
days of practice behind them, Interior
may, find the going rough. Although
Coach Jack Sullivan has been handi-
cappsd by a late start, he believes In
terios can show the way to the Comets.
Jack Daily. basket ball coach Of George
Washington University, is being counted
upon heavily by Sullivan.
ONeil formerly of the Palace Laun-
dry five, who has had considerable ex-
perience on the court in California, will
sport an Interior uniform tonight.
Altrup, Gosnei, Williams. lube Sullivan
ard Sprinsston also are expected to
DR.. Butz. who, is arranging an un-
usually attractive schedule, Is receiving
challenges at Lincoln 2252-
Baltimore tomorrow for game with
the Happy Five of that city. A severe
test awaits the local quint, for it's op-
ponent is reported to be one OF tbs
strongest combinations in the Oriole
city.
Capitol Props uncorked big sur
prise when they took the measure. OF
the Naval Reserve team, 2SE to 90.
Luclett and SPAIN of the winners and
Van Horn of the losers starred.
Boys Club Yankees made 1t seven
In a. row by downing the Cyclones,
II to 8. Clever playing by Danny
aided the, winners.
Trinity Tigers easily disposed of
the Wanderer Athletic Club, 43 to 5.
An accurate passing game paved the
way for Trinity. Vita scored nine
goals for the winners.
Anacostia Eagles have made an I'M
pressive record thus far. BY defeat
ing the Naval Receiving Station, IS to
IA, they pushed their win column to
nine straight victories. Clark of the
Eagles Gagged seven baskets. The
Eagle Juniors showed the way to the
Evening star., 1924-01-17
HYATTSVuLE BOWLERS
! TO ROLL MT. PLEASANTS

become popular recently. and the
anged between the Hyattsville ALL
AL Stars, ten games to be rolled and
of FIVE games will be bowled Satur-
Us, starting at 8 o'clock. Both teams
battle should result.
from the E. C. u. quint, and the Quar-
termasters grabbed two of three from
the Auditors. Matlack OF the Frankies
was the best man of the evening, with
a set of 342.
Valuation girls of the Interstate
Commerce League won two of three
on, the Arcade alleys, all the games
being close.
solthern qaint Of the Terminal Y.
League grabbed the odd game from
the Nuts. Hillmann OF the victors
having the high game, lis.
Four matches were staged in the
Agricultural. League. Plant Bureau
sweeping the decks with Farm Nam
agement ss as victims; Property won
Monies did the same to Secretary,
and Interbu-eaus won two of three
from Soils Chemistry. Rose of Plant
Bureau had the high set, 35i, and
Gowan Of Soils Chemistry this best
game, 134.
WAshin6ten Lsan' and Trust Conn
pany, No. l, won all three games
from District National in the Bank
ers' League, Schweinhuts getting a.
nice set Of $50 for the winners. Park
Savings did the same to Riggs, No.
2, winning all three games by good
margins. D. Housen of the victors
had a set Of $780,.
I'm the Washington Ladies' League,
Commercials won two Of three from
Sales Tax and Comforter Club ETab-
bed all three from Daughters of Isa-
bella. winning the second game BY
rolling on tfes
Evening star., 1924-01-17
U. S. TOURNEY LISTED
FOR SCHOOL, CUNTS

CHICAGO. January 1.-THE sixth
annual national interscholastic bas-
ket ball tournament, under the aus
pices of the University of Chicago,
will be held from April 1 to 5.
Prep basket ball teams from all
parts of the country will compel te" for
the title of champions of the United
States.
Fl. o. Cisler, director of the tour
nament. is preparing to invite state
scholastic championship teams and
others with unusual records. The
winner will have the undisputed title
of national champion, AS teams are
expected to be drawn from all Sec
ITEMS.
The championship last year was
won by Kansas City. Kan, High
School team. Forty teams were en-
tered. including twenty-seven state
champions. five runners-up and Sec
tional champions.
Evening star., 1924-01-17
COUNTY LEAGUE DUCkPtH
RACE is CLOSE AFFAIR

! HYATTEvILE, Nd, january H.
Competition in tho Prince Georges
County DucEpin League racs. IS hot,
with the Mount Rainier, Arcadss Brent
wood, Comet and American Legion
teams staging a,nip-and4tuck bxttle for
the leadership The other three teams
appear out Of the race, which ends
April 49, Tonight the Mount Rainier
and Arcade teams wistch are the lead
ers at present, Will clash in a. set
that is certain to attract a. large gall
lery. With only q couple OF games
separating the leaders from fifth place,
there Is certain to be shake-up In the
few weeks, aa all Of the leaders are to
clash a8ainst each other. Albert
(Dutch) WhaHey of tie American LIE.
gion quint has the best Individual
average to date; in excess Of lOSs
Evening star., 1924-01-17

Stars and the Mount Pleasant
total pins to count. The first block
day night on the Mount Pleasant allt
are confident of success, and good
The rumor that the Hendler Ice
Cream Company team of Baltimore
had improved since last year was
substantiated last night when It out
pointed the Carry Ice Cream quint by
four pins, LAOS to 1.401. The Wis.,
itors won the first two games, while
the locals grabbed the third. Peters
of the visitors had the best set, 316.
A large crowd at the Recreation en-
joyed the match and refreshments.
washington Y. NJ. H. A. quint in, its
match with the Baltimore Y. NJ. H. A.,
at Baltimore, last night. suffered de-
feat, the home team winning in the
three games, 1.46o to LASS. The wash
ington quint captured the first game
by a small margin, but the Balti-
moreans took the next two Rudo OF
Baltimore had the best game, l23. A
return match will be bowied In TINS
city next Wednesday night on the
Recreation drives.
Post Office and Joseph Phillips
teams, in the National Capital
League, put on a big circuit cham
pionship race tilt last night. the Iat-
ter capturing the odd game with
scores Of 56S. 523 and 5s6. set of
1857. Anchorman' Mu1vey of the
winners did yeoman service with a
game Of lat and set OF 392.
II was cleanup night in the Ma
sonic League, st. Johns winning all
three games from Lebanon and Har-
1nony pulling the same stunt on King
David. Seyfarth of st. Johns had
set of 336. and Collier of Harmony
a game Of 151 and set Of 3s3.
In The War Departmant League the
ErRnktea QHink won; the odd game
Evening star., 1924-01-17

Clinton Juniors of Maryland, A to 6,
In a preliminary tilt.
Superior team xsrk enabled the
Navajo Athletic Club to trounce the
Capitol Props, 80 to IL. Capt Klein
the winning Quint Registered eight
court goals.
Girl Tossers of the First Baptist
Church fell before the Marjorie Web
ster sextet, % to IL, in a preliminary
game to the Palace Laundry-Roclres.
ter Centrals fray. Miss wooten played
well for the winners.
Dominican Lyceum basketers sue
cessfully made their 1924 debut
against the strong Arlington Athletic
Club, winning, 56 to 90. The winners
now are confident they can take the
scalp Of the Seamen Gunners' five to-
morrow night in st. Dominic's Hail.
Fitzgerald and Hickey showed up
well in yesterdays game.
A battle 4. expected in the Quincy
Athletic C1ub-Alexandria Light In
famsry fay Ut tonight on the iatters
Smith. p. Smith and Phillips are be-
Ing counted upon by Quincy. HALEY
and Bowers probably will not per-
form for the local five tonight.
Washington Props were forced to
cancel their game with the Virginia
Orioles tonight, due to the inability
of mastering a representative team.
With Pierce, Beetoa and Roberts
performing well. the Old Dominion
Boat Club team downed the City Club
tossers, 33 to 10.
Members OF the Cardinal Athletic
Club plan to elect officers for the en-
suing year at n meeting tonight at
the home OF President Breene, 1922
King street, Alexandria, Va
A chRlienGe has heen issued by the
Corinthfan Midgets, who are casting
about for games with teams aver
aging. ninety+ffve pounds. Get in
touch with the manager at Main 1860
between $3.50 and o'clock.
Asrfeult1re Preps have. developed
three teams. Quints in the SO, 13O
and unlimited class are urged to call
Manager Roberts at Main 1850, branch
1853.
in the 140=pound class, according to
Manager Storm, at lincoln 2635.
All 4ames booked by the Petworth
Athletic Club have been called Off
because OF change in management.
st. Mary's Junior. have hurled a def
at the Live Wires, immaculate Com
ception, Central AEhtweights and
the Circles Manager Lewis can be
phoned at Alexandria 1102. st. Mary's
Reserves are booking gconteetSthruugh
their manager, at Alexandria 1341..
Evening star., 1924-01-17
BRITISH QUARTET SHOULD
BE STRONG COMBINATION
Cantabrigians Have Two Best Athletes in England
and Last Year Furnished Nearly All Point
Winners in Meet With Americans.
BY LAWRENcE PERRY.

IEW YORK, January H-Advertng erfcan ,ra.
followers vino know little about the outside the tn.d
" States.
intercollegiate track England opinion is OF coure
fact that osnans have figured chiefly news
cpay through efforts gallant
Bel 6 Rudd andfa the fact that to draw
Coneqqen would that the from the Uni;
OF Pennsylvania that Cambridge
the Penn relays has properly been mater Of faet
athletes of h. tne past
Evening star., 1924-01-17
IT. S. PAINFULLY LACKING
IN DISTANCE TRACkMEN
BY. LAWRENCE PERRY.

N YORK January Gibbs the former Oxford
VI in this surprised he over the
American track enthusiasts the de-
that America had many
specialists quality that Roa could easily be spared to
of his land the coming
;Olyrnpcs.
The partially right The United States has goody
that which snes-distanc running American athletes have
will do until and clubs
shown rntere in y
Evening star., 1924-01-17

At BrOokIand--CatA0Nc EAtyeKs4tJs
2S1 George WaHhinooo0. q
At AnnnpoIfs-Nav4. 1oS New York
-UMversfty,l 20.
At PhtlndelphfR-FeAn, 21s Ya1es a.
At Cambzidxe-Hasyar - WeUs
ceHter Fech, II
At Chicago-Notre Dame, 2fg LoyO-
In OF New Orleans, f8.
. At RichmOnd-Wake Forrest, 9oB
Me4keel Colle0A e6 vixG1n1as IL. -.
Evening star., 1924-01-17
TWO DISTRICT COLLEGES
ON FORDHAM'S GRID LIST

NEW YORK. January 17.-Etght
games have been scheduled and an
other is being negotiated. for the
Fordham foot ball team next iaI.
catholic University and Georgetown
are Included in the list OF opponents.
The schedule:
octoSer-l3. Bsstol Collage At Dsstea; 10,
ST. Stephens; 25. Holy Cross at Wsfessesr..
November-l. Nev YsyA Untvsfsityt 3,
Western Maryland; Is. City College Of New
york; 22, Catholic University; 20. deorEetswu.
Evening star., 1924-01-17
BOXER JEROME BURIED.

NEW YORK. January IA solemn
requiem mass was sung this morning
In St Jerome's Church for Frank
DaugheIry, known in the ring, as
frankie Jerome, who died. Sunday
from injuries received the preceding
Friday in, a. bout with. Bud Taylor
of Terre Haute, ind. at Madison
Square Garden. Burial was in New
York.
Evening star., 1924-01-17
ANOTHER GARNER TO RIDE.

CINCINNATI, Ohio. January IT
The latest of the famous Garner fam
f1y of Jockeys, William Garner, aged
s1xteen years, is ready to make his
first cousin Of Mack Garner, In
Memoriam's jockey, and Of Guy Gar
ner. whu went to Europe several
years ago.
Evening star., 1924-01-17
CALLAUDET FACES FIRST
COLLEGE FOE OF SEASON
Randolph-Macor to Visit Kendall Creen-LaFayette,
Opponent of Catholic U. Tonight, to Tackle
Ceorgetown-Hatchetite Beaten.
BY JOHN B. KELLER.

- LAUDETs basket bail college opponent
night for the first this The
be hosts the Randolph qun Ashland Va
in O'Clock While the Asanders generally
the they likely
for Ganudet which did play match
Old Kendall
the
dable enough provide real for the Florida
institution - -
Another college due night that
and Lafayette The
Catholic University tonight gymnasium
Brook ktand~
Evening star., 1924-01-17
BODY UNCLAIMED.

GREENvILLE.. Tex, January IL!
The body of Charles Hackenschmidt, +,
former professional wrestler. who
was killed by another man here last
week. is unclaimed in local morgne
George Hackenschmidt, brother of
Charles, and former world chaInpihn-
ship claimant, Is reported to, be In
Europe.
Evening star., 1924-01-17
"CHUCKn CARNEY

"CHUCk" CARNEY
Univeralfy OF Illinois star and cap-
tain OF the aH-WesteFn Conference
term, 192l-22. High point scorer for
Western Conference. scoring 173
points, greatest number ever scored
by player in u single collegiate
season.
!: X X X
+. Unless a player has some particu-
lar weak spot in his anatomy, l ad-
wise against any sort of braces and
projections except knee pads. Other
braces usually weaken where they
are intended to strengthen The
knee. pads, however, save many Sc
rious bumps and floor burns. OF
course, wear a brace if some weak
ness necessitates it's use.
! Copyright. 1924. Associated Editbrs)
Evening star., 1924-01-17
INTERIOR BASKET TEAM
TO MAKE DEBUT TONIGHT

| DEPARIMENTS newly will
make its debut against the Washington tonight
gress Heights Action will
oyu and Palace Laundry teams
game lnerqI reported to be dark horse District
DIT d. Butz
ball eleven at the helm of the baskee
its in the Comets
Evening star., 1924-01-17
GUYON, EASTERN'S COACH,
IS A CRAFTY INDIVIDUAL

GUYON coach of Eastern High School athletic is
has demonstration of his
~ ability championship basket ball that
outside that apparently inferior
bats, tmzfter
Evening star., 1924-01-17
C0NCANNON PLAYS AGAIN.

Joe Concannon, who defeated Pal
mer Sewers, 12o to 81, will oppose
George Wheatiey in a pocket billiard
match tonight at Millers Academy,
1871 E street
Evening star., 1924-01-17

talent in the -and-heel sport and
it must in many respects be regarded
in this country as lost art.
Walking, by the way, is the great
est sport Of all from a health stand
point It is natures own exercise.
and if walk a day won't Keep the
doctor away, then nothing will. The
writer wishes that every sedentary
person, could get hold OF the little
book on the beneficial results. of
walking Just written by DE-. Alvah
H. Doty. former health officer fn New
York.
One point alone which DE- Doty
makes may be of general interest
life. Walking. he, says. draws the
blood from the head to the larger
muscles of the legs, thus conserving
important arteries and retardfng the
ravages Of age. -.~-r
Copyright. 1824.l
Evening star., 1924-01-17

Naval Receiving station team viii
be the opponent of the AFoystus toss
ers in the Iatter's hall tonight at 8
o'clock. Joe Fitzgerald will referee.
Evening star., 1924-01-17

At Athens--GeorEia, ass CIe.rsoa.
IL.
At Clfnten-9ffssassippi College, 20,
Nffllsaps, n. :
At Green Castle-De Pauw. 3;
Butler, II.
At WiIIiamstown-wnli -.
Bliddlebury, "a.
Evening star., 1924-01-17

Canada has 35S golf clubs. In 1919
there were only seventy-six,
Evening star., 1924-01-17

SCHLAGG GAME Is CLOSE.
Girl schlagg ball players of the
Saaton School defeated the Knockout
ers of Gales School, Is to II.
Evening star., 1924-01-17

Speaking of games outside the
series, Guyon says that victory Is not
paramount with me. / strive to de-
velop~ all of my youngsters in out
side games This Is the best way to
discover real ability and stfesdy
have figured ON my prospects for
1925"
Guyon was the center OF much crit
icism when he lost games to 0on1asd
and st. Johns mainly becausS his re-
The Eastern mentor. however. only
smiled. He already is counting on a
strong team in 1928. which viii boast
OF considerable experience gained THIS
season. CharleyS' method or pro-
cedure is In contrast to- that Of most
other coaches, who count a. victory is
a victory regardless of the opponent:
At the present Guyon's quint Is TIED
with Western for top place IN the
championship series. However. ne
fears Central as much as western:
Central is improving all the time and
expect it to make trouble for US
before the series is over, ne safo-
C;uyon expects Western to oner his
tossers a real battle Saturday, though.
when the teams battle for the lead
Those who have seen Eastern h
action this year declare 1t to be a
Notwithstanding machine. Guyons
method of using his reserve material
is responsible for his present success
full combination.
There was considerable talk about
changing the hour of the opening
high school games on Saturday from
o'clock to 2, but the athletic board
decided to adhere to the orfGfnal time.
Saturday, Tech will take the floor
against business. The last two men
toned have yet to win a game In the
series.
Evening star., 1924-01-17

LRXth0fOA tOsoer1 are Sc ekinE games 8
in the 140.pound class, according to
Manager Storm, at Lincoln 2635.
Evening star., 1924-01-17

st. Mary's Juniors have hurled q def
at the Live Wires, immaculate Com
ception, Central AEhtweights and
the Circles Manager Lewis can be
phoned at Alexandria 1102 st. Mary's
Reserves are booking gconteeeSthruugh
their manager, at Alexandria 1341..
Evening star., 1924-01-17

All Gnmea booked by the Petworth
Athletic Club have been called off
because Of q change in management.
Evening star., 1924-01-17

Agriculture Prep9 have. developed
three teams. Quints in the SO, 13O
and unlimited class are urged to call
Manager Roberts at Main 1850, branch
168.