Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-18
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STRUGGLE is HEADLINER
Strictly Local Contest Will Be Played at Kendall
Creen-William and Mary, Twice Routed Here,
Has Engagement at Brookland.

~ OACH G. BAILLIE SPRING
STON'S American University
basketers are to invade the
- ~ gymnasium at Kendall Green
tonight TO come to grips with
Gallaudet in a game starting at
o'clock.
1t will lie the second time this sea-
son the teams have fought il out on
tho court. Gallaudet, defeated in the
first tilt in the American gym. will be
striving hard tonight to even the
slate with the Methodists.
In another contest tonight Catholic
University pays host in the big gym
at Brook land to William and Mary.
The Cardinals resuming activities on
Its own stamping grounds after
a rather unsuccessful foray into the
North, probably will have no diff
Guilty subduing the Williamsburg
collegians. who have fallen before
George Washington and Georgetown
since coming to town this week.
Alaryland's tossers square off
against North Carolina State tonight
At Raleigh, \. c.. and the Old Liners
will probably have To show at their
hest TO defeat the home team, which
is a sturdy combination.
Coach AllstOn Ii. Calhoun, jr., this
afternoon led the Georgetown Uni
versity boxing squad out of town for
an engagement tomorrow afternoon
with Syracuse in that New YORK
town. 1t will be the second match
of the season for the Blue and Gray
lingmen, and they will be represented
by Haggertv, lis pounds; Abbattic-
chic, 1925: Davis. 1875; Murphy, 145;
Preece, 100; Lillich, 10. and Stockton,
heavyweight.
GEORGETOWN in bowling to Nays
1nittmen last Saturday took part IN
its first test in the squared-circle
sport. The Blue and Gray. while
losing all but one bout, showed zeal
of promise
Swimmers of Catholic University
are at Easton, Pa, for meet TINS
afternoon with Lafayette watermen.
Tomorrow afternoon the Cardlnal
fish will match strokes with Lehlgh
at Bethlehem.
composing the c. L. squad are
Cant. Lehrfeld, Sullivan, McIralh'
and Gallagher.
While the Cardinal mermen have
lost two meets IN as many starts TINS
season bowling to Swarthmore ana
Delaware, they put up stout eAiiioi'
tons against both.
The Cardinals are especially hopeLul
of victory this afternoon and tomor'
Tow in the relay. Their team com
posed of Lehrteld, Sullivan. McGratn
and Gallagher has shown Wen IN DOM
meets to date having vanqulshed
Swarthmore and forced Delaware TO
the limit before succumbing 10 the
Newark men.
The boxing card between Catholic
University and New York University
tomorrow night at Brooklano prop
ably will draw most followers On
college sports hereabOutS although the
American University Blue Ridge Col
lere basket ball game in the MaSsa-
chusetts avenue gym, the only other
collegiate event listed here, likely
will prove not a bad game. On the
basis of the records Of the teams TINS
season, however, Coach Sprlngston 5
men should win.
University of Maryland basketers
will end a week jeEd invasion Of North
Carolina tomorrow night with stand
against University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill. The Old Liners point
ed the way to the Tarheels a few
weeks ago at College Park. Stung by
this setback, the Carolinians tomor-
row night are certain to make the Old
Liners step fast
Catholic University mittmen will
face a rugged group of scrappers in
the New York University team to-
morrow night AL (TNT) Lassman,
heavyweight, is the Violet star. In
addition TO being regarded one of the
best amateur mittmen in New York,
Lassman was one of the most de-
pendable members of the sensational
foot ball team that last Fall repre-
scented y. Y. L.
Joe Tierney, the Cardinals ele-
phantine battler, will be matched
against Lassman. and the bout is
expected to prove a bang-up affair
Other fighters that Coach Teddy
Mitchell of c. L. has selected to en-
gage the Gothem boxers are Bob
Riordin. 115-pounder; Jim Mcguire,
1925: Capt. Battler Byrne, 1886; Don
Greece, 145-pound class; Ed Tierney,
$50, and Jack Malerich, IFS.
Holding the upper hand practically
all the way, Georgetown basketers last