Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-18
GENERALS COMING HERE
FOR A PAIR OF CONTESTS
Play Marylanttat College Park Tomorrow Night and
Catholic U. al Brookland on Tuesday-Also
to Engage Navy.

expected that the game will start a
$40 O'Clock. following a tilt beginning
at 100 o'clock between the George
Washington freshmen and school
boy five TO he announced.
Though Goodson. big center who
played in hang-up style the latter part
of last season. hardly will start W ed
nesday because of an infected foot,
Coach Maud Crum plans TO have a
veteran combination on the floor al
the opening whistle. Carey and Steh.
man likely will be at the forward
posts. Sapp at center and Lopeman
and Perry at the guards. Others of
the Colonial squad who may get into
the game include Motyka. center, a
member of the varsity squad last
Winter. and RanGely and Young. for
wards, and Gray and Mcqueen, guards,
freshman players sea son ago.
A captain will he chosen by the
Colonials just before the game.
With so much seasoned material at
hand 1t appears that George Wash
lington is in for a highly successful
campaign.
Indications are that the Colonial
freshman quint also will be sturdy.
Coach Crum is directing the yearlings.
too.
Coach Elmer Ripiey's Georgetown
basketers, who do not open their sea-
son until after the holidays. have dis
continued practice until January 4,
when classes at the Hilltop will be re-
sumed. While first team has not
been picked by Ripley. the Hoyas
probably will have fast quint. as all
of the several combinations that have
been used in practice have shown to
advantage.
The Blue and Gray tossers have
been pitted against the Washington
pro team in several scrimmages at the
Arcadia and have displayed deal OF
power. incidentally. Georgetown will
play it's home games At the Arcadia
this season because its seating ca
Ryan gymna stun.
Manager Dick Hughes is having
some difficulty about settling one OF
the dates on the schedule and until
something definite is done about this
the card will not he published. It is
understood. however. that several I'M
usually attractive games have been
arranged and that the schedule VIII
be up to the best standard OF the past.
Georgetown's colors will he carried
Tor the IuEl lllile lIlC COliiIhE GNfAs'tAa
on January 7, when Karl Wildermuth.
crack sprinter. will, show his wares in
the Columbus Council, knights OF
Columbus. games in New York.
Wildermuth will enter the so, SO and
100 ward dashes. It will be his first
varsity competition.
From a home standpoint the Blue
end Gray campaign also VIII open that
day when the first of the seasons Sat,
urdav afternoon handicap meets Will
take place. The meets, which proved
decidedly interesting last Winter. are
participated in by all members OF the
saliad and the handicaps who are
fixed by Coach O'Reilly make for
close competition. The new straight
away NOW on the field is expected 10
make the meets even more attractive
the coming season.
These events will be contested IN
each meet: 7O.yard dash. toward high
hurdles. 44D-yard run, SS0-yard run. +
mile run, broad jump. high jump, pole
vault. and shotput.
Rifle Teams of Georgetown and the
Naval Academy viii meet in shout
der-to-shoulder match at Annapolis
February Is. The Blue and Gray
team expects the iAlnASH " pAO@O SAt~
most important of its season.
Much interest is being shown in rifle
at the Hilltop and daily practice has
been in order for the some 25 candi-
dates. The first match will be shot
around the middle of January with an
opponent to be announced. Members
of the Georgetown team will be Sc
lected as the result of preliminary
shoot