Evening star., 1928-04-29


~ trict of Virginia track and field
4 4 championships being abandon
ed, Alexandria High School will
hold a meet here on MAY 10, and all ol
the high and preparatory schools oi
northern Virginia will be invited tc
participate. The meet will be run of
in two classes. A and r, with cls5sih'
cation to be determined b. each
schools attendance.
Each class win have separate events
Episcopal High School. Shenandoah
Valley Academy Steunton Military
| Academy, SWaveiy School. Augusta
Military Academy. Fishburnc Milltars
| Academy, Randolph Macen Academy
and Stuyvesant School for Boys ol
Warrenton will be among the prcr
| schools invited.
Washington and Lee High OF Ballstun
George Mason High, Warrenton H.sh
F'loris High. Hnrrisonburg High. Man
asses High. Staunton High. Handley
High OF Winchester Haymarket High
Fredericksburg High. Calverton High
Strasburg High and probably several
schools of Richmond will be asked To
send representation.
The meet Is open only TO schools OF
Virginia
RIP" Hicks. former Alexandra High
school captain and st. Msry's Celtics
third bsseman. is a leading candidate
for the third base position on the Cum
berland (MdJ Co!ts, Middle Atlantic
League. in training at Berkley Springs
Va.
Two schools that will uphold Vlr-
ginias standards in the quadrangular
meet here May l2-Episcopel High and
Woodherry Forest~~will present a gal
axy Of star performers that will com
mand the attention Of their two hreth-
rem from Maryland-GilmAn County
School and Tome Institute
Barron. Mcdonald and Bury of
Woodberry Forest and B. II. Hand of
Episcopal have all negotiated the 100
yard dash In 10 3-5. Adams OF Epis-
copal has been clicked In "a seconds for
ovan of W0odberry Forest do 10 feet
inches consistently in the pole vault
Lauck Of Woodberry Forest runs the
mile in 4 minutes ~ 3-5 seconds.
Rhoades OF Woodberry has tossed the
discus lao feet. Barron OF Woodbcrry
has ran the 220-yard dash IN "a sec
onds Parsons OF Woodberry hurts the
Iavelin LA feet inches consistently.
Moreman and Sedin Nelson of Episco~
pal vault the bar At 10 feet 3 inches.
Work Of improving the old Domin-
ion Boat Clubs house and water front
ls being pushed forward rapidly. New
showers have been installed In both the
mems and ladies' rooms. A meeting OF
the club will be held Wednesday night
Rain washed out the base ball pro-
gram OF Ave games that were 10 have
been played here this afternoon by local
independent and scholastic comblna-
tiona.
Episcopal High Schools athletic teams
will lake part In two base ball games
two tennis matches and track meet
next week The red letter day" ot the
week will be Saturday when Gilman
County School viii be played at Belti.
more In both tennis and base ball while
the track team will compets In the Uni
yersity of Maryland South Atlantic meet
At College Park,
81. Adams will play Episcopals nine
Tuesday on Hoxton Field while Business
High viii meet the Episcopal tennis
team on Wednesday.
Alexandra High school will entertain
Eastern High Of Washington on the
Hayden Field diamond Monday after
noon at a:50.
George Mason High and Washington
and Lee High School. BallAton, viii play
Monday on Edward Duncan Field In Po-
t0mac 81 $50
0OnEaga High School will appear
here IN foot bali against Alexandria
High on November l6 " Dreadnaughi
| Park.
Twenty toSsers will play with the 81
| MaTy'A Celtics this keaA0n, according Il
list issued by Director Charles Cor
bett htrIder Moore, Hamilton A
Wood and J. Wood, pitchers Elliott
Reid and Peyt0n, eatGhers, Hamilton
! Langford, Capt. HrenneF, tierivener
i Horne and Darnell, infielders, ant
Zimmerman, Dennis, Business Manager
Bradley. nhyligE, Ludlow and Newborn
olItneidefA, have earned places on the
1 squad Celtice are to play the Union
rfintera OF Washington tomorrow or
Corbett Field At \ o'clock.
DFsaAnausht A. A. u hoping for re.
spite In the adverse weather % II MAJ