Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-14
BALTIMORE j. FIVE
MEETS CARDINALS
Four Veteran Basketers on
Bro0kIand Team-FaCeS
w. & |. Friday.

freshman team, prooipiS v"
Il hold forth at similar pos
when the Cardinal varsity nv
opers it's season tonight i'll the BIZ
gym at Brookland against onlvet : - 81 Z
of Baltimore. Play will start at 8 81
O'Clock. Ogden will be filling the
shoes of Eddie Keale, the, only mem
Der of the fast c. u. 1927 gum
who has graduated.
J,hn Long is expected to be at the
other forward post; Capt. JIM 1ai !,
nev at cAnter and RAY Foley ana
Bill Harvey at guard jobs. There Is
a chance that Foley and Harvey
might be used only for part OF me
game, as their legs are not so strons
as they might be. following the
grueling c. II. foot ball campaign.
Other promising aspirants VINO may
see action for the Cardinals during
The evening include Joe Bell, j. l..
Amanns and Joe Champa, forwards,
and Sigmund Sadlowski, James
Schmidt and Bill Linskey, guards.
While Catholic University is eX
nected to win over the Baltimore team
the latter, a newcomer to Maryland
collegiate ranks, is reported 10 DE
sturdy and may offer the Brooklanders
an interesting evening.
The visitors are expected to start
with Jules Diehl and Nate Klein. for
wards; Bousman, center, and Iotts
Morris and Charley Volz, guards. All
are experienced players. Diehl ana
Morris formerly starred with Calyert
Hall: Volz is a Forrest Park High
product, Bousman got his training at
McDonough School and Klein has
shown his wares in Baltimore league
ranks.
Prior to the varsity game Catholic
University's freshman team viii en-
terrain Dewitt.
Tonight's game will be the first OF
two in which the Cardinal varsity VIII
engage this week. Friday night Wash
ington and Lees tossers will appear
at Brookland.
American University's 1928 foot ball
team will be led by Donald S. Bit
finger. a graduate of Tech High. Bit
finger. right end, has held forth three
years on the Methodist eleven. and has
been an outstanding performer. He
never played the grid game in high
school. He will be the first grid cap
tain to have spent four years at Amer
lean u. as the College of Liberal Arts,
in which he is enrolled, will enter its
fourth year next Fall. Bittinger, who
weighs about 1871 pounds, is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. II. Z. Bittinger OF
1910 Livingston street, Chevy Chase
Fifteen players were awarded letters
following Bittinger's election. In con-
neclion with the presentation there
were short talks by Chancellor Lucius
c. Clark, Coach G. B. Springston,
Dean George B. Woods, DIR. William
b. Holton, chairman of the athletic
committee; who awarded the insignia;
William Caples. retiring captain, and
Capt. Bittinger.
Letters went to: Bittinger. Caples,
Arthur Gerth, Warner Frazer, Hugh
w. Speer, James Birthright. Carl
Levin, Donald Olmstead, William
WolowitZ, Leon Shloss, James Sulli-
van, Charles Lowe. Jack Lafavre, Mil
ton Crist and Leland Field.
Catholic University has scheduled
a game with Virginia Medical College
for tomorrow night in the gym at
Brookland.z EhisIfsthe third home tilt
arranged for the week for the Cardi
nails, who open tonight with Univer-
sity of Baltimore and entertain VIII
liam and Mary Friday.
With Ham Adams, staIwart center
on the job, Coach Burton Ship!ey's
University of Maryland squad now
totals II, which is the number he win
carry through the season. Adams wal
late in joining the squad as he took IL
short rest following the close of ths
foot ball season. Two regulars from
last Winters quint are on hand in
addition to Adams They are Capt.
Fred Linkous. forward, and Thurston
Dean, guard. Del Zahn, guard, and
Walker Hale, forward, reserve a year
ago, are others who remain from the
1867 squad.
Rounding out the varsity aggrega-
ton are George Madigan, Bill Evans
and Mel Rooms, forwards; Fred Hetzel,
center; Albert Heagy and Julie Radice,
guards. all from last years freshman
squad, and JEFF Dix. who played as a
yearling two seasons back.
Gordon Kesler has quit the squad
deciding to put in all his time on his
studies.
Coach Shipley is not expected to
name his starting lineup for the Old
Liners opening game against Wash.
ington and Lee at College Park next
Monday night until after Saturday s
workout. Meanwhile the varsity toss.
ers win scrimmage among themselves
and may have several settos with
Jack Faber's freshmen aspirants.
Maryland. in addition to being handi-
capped by not having Adams and
Linkous on the job early, will have
i've or six more. Of the Old Liners not
in The best shape for the Generals
This bunch VIII be on duty all day
Saturday and Monday jumping on and
off mail trucks helping Uncle Sam
handle his Christmas mail
Catholic University will meet
Rutgers in foot ball next Fall on No
vember 3 at New Brunswick, accord
ing to the nine-game Rutgers SEIZED
ule announced yesterday,
New York University's basket ball
schedule, announced yesterday, shows
an engagement with Georgetown al
the Hilltop on January IA The n
y. L. boxing team has a date with
Catholic University in New York
February II.
George Washington University $
annual foot bali hop will be held
December l6 in the University gym
nasium. In addition to officials of the
school Maud Crum, coach of the
Colonial eleven, viii attend along with
- members of the squad; Tub Griffin
and Richard Newly, assistant coach
es; Paul Bowen and Paul Rutheiser
scouts: Paul keough, manager, and
Roaul Antonsanti, assistant manager
The freshmen grid squad also has
been invited.
Ten games, all but one of which
will be staged at College Park, have
been arranged for the University o
Maryland freshmen basket. bah team
This is the limit allowed by Athletic
Director Curley Byrd. The Old Lin,
youngsters have been drilling for SOM
time under direction Of Jack Faber
who also coaches the yearlings il
lacrosse and foot ball. Forest Parl
High of Baltimore, to be met Januar.
10 at College Park. is the first gam
for the Maryland youngsters.
The Maryland Freshmen schedule: