Evening star., 1928-09-09
BY ri. e, BYRD.

~ CACHES of local college foo
ball teams are taking stock o
their material to determine a
~ we'll as they can their outlcol
for the year. And well the.
may do so, too. because all OF then
have plenty of work cut out before the
season is finished Gallaudet and Amer.
ican University do not meet as big
teams as Georgetown and Maryland
but for them their schedules are just
as difficult and the problems of their
coaches fully as perplexing; for be 1t
known that each local school has In
front of it a difficult schedule. sched-
ule hard enough to tax its whole
resources.
Catholic University is the first with
real game, the Brooklanders going
North right on their opening date to
meet Boston College Coach Jack Nc
Auliffe knows that he has strenuous
afternoon in front of him September
%, even If he gets his team in the
best possible shape. Catholic University
never has won foot ball game from
Boston College.
Plenty of Hard Games.
After Catholic U. gets its test at
Boston, the other colleges get down to
brass tacks in meeting real opponents.
University of Maryland entertains at
College Park the following Saturday
University of North Carolina. and the
Tarheels ought to have one of their
greatest teams. Carolina beat Mary
land last year. to 6. And on this
same date George Washington goes up
to meet Fordham. and Fordham this
Fall is going TO be an entirely different
proposition from what 1t was year
ago
The very next week, George Wash
ington. Just to show that it plays no
fa1orites in selecting strong opponents.
takes on Lafayette, and for many years
Lafayette has been anything but an
easy mark in gridiron contests. And
SO it will 60 on throughout the year,
with local schools meeting opponents
of exceptional strength.
Georgetown has big games with teams
that measure up near the top nearly
every year. Its three main contests
are with Carnegie Tech, West Virginia
end New York University The West
Virginia contest is listed here as
Georgetown's homecoming day. Mary
land faces Yale. Virginia. Washington
and Lee, and North Carolina as its
most important affairs
The Yale game, of course, Is at New
Haven, but the Virginia and North
Carolina contests are at College Park
and Washington and Lee here in town
at Clark Griffiths ball park
Here is composite schedule for local
schools:
September 29-Georgetown VS.. Mount st.
Gsrys: Mars land VS.. WASHINGTON College,
Csthollo University at Boston College; Amer
lean University at Gettysburg; George Wash
hgton VS.. Dalghren Naval Base.
October 6--Maryland VS.. North Carolina;
Georaetown VS.. Susduehanna; George wash
inEton at Foroham: Gallaudet at Temple u;
American University al Catholic University.
October 13-George WASHINGTON at Lafay
GEORGETOWN vs.. Lebanon Valley: Gallaudet
81 Schuykill COLLEGE; American University at
e. JOHNS Maryland at South Carolina.
October 2o-Georgetown VS.. West Virginia
Wesleyan Maryland VS.. Western Maryland
CeoTee Washington at st. Vincents: Ameri-
car University at Gallaudet; Catholic Uni
fe-sitv at William and Mary.
sity; Maryland vs. virginia Military Insti-
trte at Richmond; Catholic University at
Mount at Marys, GeorSe washington va
City College Of New. York. Gallaudet at
snsquehanna; American University VS.
ehenandoah College
November 3-Georgetown at New York
Cnlversttv: Maryland VS.. Virginia Poly at
Norfolk: Ceorge Washington VS.. William and
Mary: Catholic University at Rutsers; Amer
laudet VS.. Shepherd College.
November 1o-Marylsnd at Yale: George
towr VS.. Carnegie Tech at Albany; Catholic
Unversity rs. Loyola OF Baltimore: Galiau-