Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-03-06


Potomac will prepare for a tilt wi
week. A win then will about clinch
Capt. Gibney Of Fort Washington
proved a thorn in the side of Wash
ington Barracks. He performed well
defensively and pocketed two difficult
baskets. But he was not the only
star. Accola, forward of the winners,
cut the cords for three goals and
guarded his territory we'll. Inability
to toss foul goals with any consis-
tency marred Washington Barracks
play. Meis led the losers attack, with
Sherwood Presbyterian five easily
disposed of the Brookland Black
Spots, 80 to 16. Alsop of the winners
Tossers Of Elliott Athletic Club
scored 36-to-30 victory over the
Independent team. Short and Keppel
Small played well for the losers.
: Accurate goal shooting by McCartee
OF the Mount Vernon quint enabled his
team to run roughshod over the
Eastern High Reserves in a 41-to-16
engagement. The winners are to ap-
pear in a preliminary game to the
Aloysius-City Club match Saturday
at the City Club.
Naval Receiving Station five, which
took the measure of the Olympic toss
eEs in 3l-to-a game, now are anx-
ious to meet Washington Barracks
or the Fort Washington team. Man
ager Schiller of the sailor basketers
may be telephoned at Lincoln 1860,
branch 236.
Service Company tossers of the Sill
yer Spring National Guard beat the
Company F five of Hyattsville, 20 to
IA. Deadlocked at half time, 8 to 8.
the winners came to life in the last
half and ran wild. Fling registered
seven baskets for the winners.
Terminal Railroad Y NJ. c. A. FIVE
continued it's winning streak by
downing the Anacostia Eagles, "a to
with Taylor. Spiess and Williams
much in evidence. paved the way for
Terminal.
Marjorie Webster girls were offered
little opposition by Gunston Hall in
a 60-to22 game. Fem of the winners
accounted for twenty baskets. VIII
bur was best for the losers.
FL Dorado Ave fell before the
Foreign War Veterans, 48 to "a
Smith of the winners and Allen of
FL Dorado each connected for seven
baskets.
National juniors pushed their win
column to eighteen of twenty games
by showing the way to the Northern
teams Averaging 125 pounds are
wanted by the Nationals. according
to Manager Schley. He may be tele-
phoned at West $50 between 6 and z
o'clock.
Peerless Prep tossers were forced
to extend themselves to nose out the
Capitol Press, % to %. Clark of the
winners was best with seven court
goals.
Displaying whirlwind attack,
Immaculate Conception Seniors turned
in a 32-to-S victory over the Northern
Seniors Conner and Enright shone
for the Immaculates.
Washington Epiphany Eagles will
strive to take the measure OF Delta
Athletic Club tonight in game
starting at o'clock in the Ingram
gymnasium. The Eagles latest VIC
tim was the formidable National Ath-
letic Club.
St. Patrick MidEets trounced the
Northeastern High School Juniors, IS
to IL. The winners now claim the
title in the s5-90-pound class.
A spirited game was played be-
tween the st. Paul and Mount YER
non junior, teams. the former. win
ming 90 to 81. Barker &C the winners
accounted for eight baskets.
Much good basket ball should re-
suit tomorrow night in the National
Service Church gymnasium. A picked
sextet from several clubs viii be OPP
posed to q team selected from the va
rious coaches of girl teams.
Columbia Juniors are seeking q
game tonight on the Wilson Normal
School court, according to Manager
Corby, at Columbia 916-J. The CO.
lumbias average 1870 pounds.