Evening star., 1926-11-22


n hollow s-to-o victory yester-
"A day over Stanton gridiron
4 4 warriors, pride Of the North
east, Apaches loom today as
hief contenders with Waverly for the
District unlimited crown worn by
.Iohawks.
The Green team surprised by hold
:NG the redoubtable little Indian COM
'ination to such a close score, as the
liter have been cleaning up in un-
United ranks. It was easily the best
anne on the sandlots yesterday.
Mohawks, cutting loose in the sec
nd half, handily downed the vaunted
\lexandria Fire Department eleven,
g to 8.
In the Capital City League 150-
pound championship series Wintons.
who already had won the title. kept
heir slate spotless by drubbing knick
Props, 26 to 0. In the other loop tilt
southern Props overcame Brookland
4. c., 20 to 0. Yesterdays were the
last official games in the series, but
Northerns and Southerns are booked
TO meet Thanksgiving morning on
Washington Barracks field in an un-
official game to settle the tie for rum
ner-up honors.
In the Apache-stanton battle the
Green team hurled back the assaults
Of the Little Indians until the third
period when Clifford. Apache center,
intercepted q Stanton pass, and STEP
ped 40 yards to the rival 12-yard line
before he was halted. Stantons fought
valiantly to keep the goal inviolate
but Joe Sweeney finally crashed
through for the lone touchdown. He
missed the kick for point.
Although Stantons were unable to
gain appreciahly, two first downs
being their total, they played mag
niflcently on defense and made a
showing far superior to any other
flashed this year against Apaches.
NTohawks were unable to get start
ed until late against Alexandria Fire
Department, but when they did. in
the final period. 1t proved no idle
threat, and before the third period
was over the home club had scored
"A pair of touchdowns to step away
out in front to stay. The "smoke,
eaters" got their only points when
a try for a field goal by stanley Drei-
fus from the 40-yard line In the open
ing period found it's mark.
WintOns 26.to.O win over knick
Prens in the Capital City series was
easily gained, the victors jumping to
the van in the first period and always
holding the whip hand. Homer Nc.
Iathran, fast Wilton end, received a
broken collarbone in the game.
Northerns dOwned Chevy Chase
gridmen, to 0. yesterday. Birckhead
scored the only touchdown when he
ran 80 yards after receiving a pass.
worksman place-kicked the goal.
In a keen struggle on Seat Pleasant
field, Kenilworth and Hartford elev-
ems yesterday struggled to 0-to0
tie, Roberts and Cady for Kenilworths
and Kiatta, Sullivan and Fitzgerald
for Hartfords starred. Proceeds of
the game went to the Seat Pleasant
Fire Department fund.
Standing on the rival 30-yard line.
Stanley Simmons yesterday booted
over the bar for the three points that
gave Pop" Dulin's Crescent pas
timers triumph over Anacosti;l
Eagle Props.
Although TremOnts threatened their
goal line twice. Glen Echo pigskinners
contrived to stave them off yesterday
and the game ended with neither
cam scoring.
Renroc foot ballers yesterday rang
up their sixth triumph In as many
starts when they visited Alexandria
and took the measure of the Fire De
,sartment Props. 6 10 0. Barry scored
the touchdown in the final period after
Duvall had recovered a punt TO give
the visitors their chance.
Mohawk Prep warriors today claim
the city 115-pound title as the result
of their 13.to-0 triumph yesterday over
Southern A. c. 1t was the NTH
straight victory for the Little Hawks.
Alexandria Pirates gave Milan A. c.
grtdders of Washington anything but
a hospitable reception yesterday in
the Virginia city and the home club
boys were winners. 80 to 0.
Anacostia Eagle Juniors yesterday
pointed the way to Columbias, II TO Z.
Cardinal A. {. warriors flashed a
sturdy defense yesterday. but fell be-
fore Mercury Juniors. to 13.
Friendship pastimers, whose game
with Aetnaa yesterday was Cancelled.
will drill tonight at o'clock at the
clubhouse. Nationals have been ee-
cured as opponents by Friendship for
next Sunday.
With Benner. Hancock. Grant and
r. Drissell leading the attack, North
er.n Junior yesterday drubbed Berwyn
and registered its eighth victory In as
many games.
st. Stephens pigskinners. who yes.
terday scored over National A. c., 20
10 0. are after games for Thanksgiving
and December s. Call Manager
weaver at West 1903 between s and
pm.
Boy Scout sridders yesterday bowed