The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-23

Georgetown HiIItoppers Close
Campaign Thursday
With Marines
BY LOUIS A. BOUCHER
Sports Editor, The Times

Sports Editor, The Times
Il is with the greatest Of con-
fidence based upon overwhelming
victories against Lehigh and Gem
tire College and polished off by
that 27-to-0 triumph over the
hitherto unbeaten Fordham eleven
that the Georgetown Hilltoppers
look forward t oThur lays clash
with the Quantico Marines. George
town is out to win It's first game
from the Leathernecks and means
70 do so by as wide as margin
as possible.
Lou Little uncovered an almost
perfect gridiron machine Saturday
ct New York's Polo Grounds,
greatly TO the surprise Of many
scornful Of everything not Of the
metropolis. It viii take New
Workers some time TO forget Tony
Plansky, Jack Hegerty. Waite
and Metzger.
Coach Little win start the SAM
team against tie MARINES
faced the kickoff SATURDAY 49, -.
York. It has line ogt $500,
ehe sea soldiers and ns~ag,s,S
considerud faster and 49,. IT,
Hilltoppess end tisl sssso,, ,rn,,rs.
day and viii he R-. -.
81 they have IN s,,sl, -. -. - % sno \.
order to bring .sn~r ~ ~. sos In -
the Blue an 49, a1 az 49, ~ -.
Marines. alnss sne
-, - ztgetoWn-Marines contest
49, .st he attention OF football
rasS.,.l he George Washington.
49, 20 y. battle out at Brookland.
Buff and Blue has q strong
lam and its hackers cannot see
ANY rope for c. u. On the other
hand. the Broolxlanders are planning
20 snatch the laurels by stopping
their bigger and stronger oppon-
eats.
Maryland ends 3 more or less
disastrous season at Baltimore on
Thursday, meeting Johns Hop.
IZins. The Old Liners showed to
the best advantage during the
1lrst half Of tne Yale game. In
their own section they have not
done 50 well. Nevertheless, owing
% the reputed weakness Of the
Hopkins outfit, Maryland ranks
IS q favOrite.
Many Washingtonians affiliated
with either Cornell or Pennsylvania
viii make the short trip to Phila-
delphia Thursday to see what Gil
Dobie's gang can do to Lou Young's,
Both teams have been discredited
and the result Of the combat "a of
no importance, yet It will be q
Penn Cornell game just the same,
and should be well worth seeing.
Whether Colgate can play an un.
defeated season will be learned at
Providence on Thursday. The New
Workers tied Lafayette, to z; de-
eeated Princeton and Syracuse, and
have only to whip Brown to point
20 clean slate. Brown is in good
condition, though, and may epoil
Colgate's record. That won't be
surprising In a year Of football
upsets.
II Pittsburgh can get away with
Penn State Thursday, the Panthers
will probably be rendered an offer
TO meet Washing ton University,
ference, at Pasadena on January l,
1926. Pittsburgh lost an early game
to Lafayette, but later came back
TO defeat West Virginia, Is to z;
W. and J., 6 to 0. and Penpsyl-
yania, II to 0. With Dartmouth,
Princeton and Colgate declining all
coaxing to make the trip to South.
ern California, PIttsburgh's oppor.
tunity seems at hand. Beat Penn
State, that's all Pitt, and you may
play football in the winter.
Barring q few deSultOry games
IN the South and Far West, the
1925 football campaigns ends next
Saturday, the two most important
contests being between the Army
and Navy at New York and be.
tween Holy Cross and Boston
College at Boston. No titles win
be at stake, but there should be
plenty Of excitement at both
games.
Georgetown's victory over Ford
ham Saturday was the seventh in
thirteen games played, beginning
back In 1907, Following 10 the rec
Georgetown. Fordham.
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