Evening star., 1924-12-01

Trounced severely by the Geo
knicks, the Mohawk aggregation must
point the way to Mercury to keep in
the running for A tie, and even at
that 1t will left out in the cold if the
wingedfoot combination fails to
down the Westenders December IA.
But even if next Sundays game does
not decide the title, it promises to be
a battle from start to finish The
Mohawks and Mercurys always have
supplied thrills aplenty when they
met on the gridiron. Last years clash
was a memorable one, the Mohawks
winning IN impressive style.
The Geoknick eleven's 15-to-0 tri-
umph over Waverly Athletic Club
yesterday stamped it as real cham
pionship contender. Waverly put up
a gallant fight, forcing it's heavier
foe all the way Shorty Mcconnell,
Fort Myer soldier, was a consistent
ground gamer for the victors. His
style of ball carrying frequently
baff1ed the Waverly players. Waverly
scored touchdown in the first period,
but it was disallowed by Referee
Barber, who ruled that the Waverly
backs were in motion before the ball
was snapped. 1t was Sous Colliere,
who raced 60 yards for what appeared
to be Waverly tally.
Mohawks took the measure Of Fir-
ginia Athletic Club in a 14-to-0 en-
gag ement with Dreifus and Schneider
blazing the trail. The Indians were
held scoreless in the last half, but
they produced a better brand Of team
play than in any of their other games
ints season. The Virginians threat
sped to score late in the fray, but
lacked the necessary punch to carry
the ball over.
AnacOstia Eagles were forced to
the limit to beat Seat Pleasant Ath-
Ietic Club, 8 to Z. Murray and Nc
Cathran played well for the Eagles,
while Roberts impressed for Seat
Pleasant.
Northern Athletic Club made it
four, in a row by pointing the way
to Trinity Athletic Club, 10 to 0.
Ciotti was the outstanding performer
for Trinity. Challenges to the win
ners are being received by Manager
ormes at Adams 3s09.
Iroauois Athletic Club of Alexan-
dria claims a forfeit over the Brook
land eleven that failed to appear on
the field.
Clarendon Lyons accounted for
their ninth consecutive victory when
they beat the Irish combination, Z
to 0. Williams lunged through for
the winning touchdown.
WintOn gridmen were offered little
opposition from the Clovers, who
were trounced, 20 to 0. The losers
registered but two first downs.
Gordon and McGlue were in the spot
light for the victors.
Atlas Athletic Club proved no
match for the Crescents, the latter
winning, rs to o. The victors are
seeking games through their man
ager at Columbia 617S.
In one OF the best games of the
season the Rover players blanked the
Northern Juniors, 12 to 0. A 70-yard
run to a touchdown by Augustine
was a feature.
Argyle Athletic Clubs 120-pound
team is reported to have failed to
appear on the field for it's game with
the Hess eleven.
:. BallstOn HANDLERS lowered the COL
ors of the Battery B team Of Fort
Myer. IL to 0. Shields and Smith of
the RambIers accounted for pair of
touchdowns.
with Fitzgerald, Jones. Shaw and
Curtin leading the way. the Stantons
rriumphed ever the Corinthians in
19-to-0 match
D'AnEelS Of Cyclops Athletic Club
played in top form when his team
crushed the Smithfields, 40 to 0.
Ssuthern Props have a good claim
to the 135-pound title of Washington
as q result of their 13-to-0 victory
over the ArgyleS. Silyerman and De-
Chard were big factors in the South
ern triumph. The Argyles were out
played throughout.
Mount Rainier Emblems scored an
impressive 6-to-0 victory over the
Fort Washington, eleven. Cawthorne
recovered a tumble and raced 40
yards to q touchdown. Blank Of the
Soldiers and Watkins of the Mary