Evening star., 1928-12-12

| trophy as the result of its victory this
year. t~.@
David Legum was awarded a minor
| T for his work on the Tech tennis team
in the only presentation made today
other than for foot ball.
with IL letter winners of the 1928
machine expected to return prospects
| for strong Gonzaga foot ball team
again next Fall are bright. Retiring
| Capt. Hinkle, sEdmonston, Dunnington,
Finnegan and McVean are players who
achieved the insignia this year who
will be missing when another grid sea-
! son arrives.
They received their letters yesterday
along with the IL who won their &c"
and who will return in the Fall. Those
| to be back In 1929 are Al Farrell, who
was unanimously elected captain yester-
day: Jake Farrell, Payne, Busslnk. All
man, Pinckney. Freund, Schmidt, Ferris,
Holbrook, Healy and Duncan. James B.
Horigan, 1928 manager. also got letter.
| In selecting AL Farrell for captain the
streeters have picked star tackle
| who doubtless will make fine leader.
| He Is brother of James Farrell, who
was captain of the 1926 Gonzaga eleven.
Because Of q knee injury suffered In
foot ball this Fall Nelson Colley may be
lost to the Emerson basket ball team
this Winter. Colley was an all-high
court selection before entering Emerson.
He attended Central.
There Is said to be some question as
to whether Dutch Eberts, former Cath
olic University athletic star, selected as
one of the officials for the public high
school basket ball series starting this
month will be able to serve because Of
his many other engagements to handle
court games. ...
Three teams will make up the newly
| organized prep school basket ball league
here which will open its season January
l6. Dewitt, Gonzaga and st. Johns are
the schools which will be represented.
All other schools which 1t was thought
might enter have let 1t be known they
will be unable to do so.
Each team will meet the other twice.
games to be played each Wednesday in
the Boys Club gymnasium. It Is hoped
| to match the league winner with the
victor in the public high series with a
| view to determining In clear-cut man.
ner the District scholastic champion.
! Strict rules have been provided for
| the Prep School League. No player
more than 10 years old will be allowed
10 par rIlClpdLe ana no player Will De
allowed to take part until three months
after he has transferred from one
school to another. -
Orrel Mitchell was named oficia!
t league. referee with August Mascara.
official scorer. t<
E. " Thompson. superintendent of
/ the Boys Club was chosen president
of the league with John r. Byerly,
president of the Dewitt School Athletic
Association, vice president A secre-
tary and treasurer are soon to b,
selected
The league schedule:
I January 16. Gonzasa vs. st. Johns; %.
Dewitt VS.. Gonzaga; 80, St. Johns vs. Dewitt
February 6. st. Johns vs. Gonzaga; 13.
Gonzasa vs.. Dexitt; 20, Dewitt vs.. st. Johns.
Western, High schools 1929 foot ball
| captain is scheduled to. pc elected
| Friday 6.sssE ssss - 80 & j.
December II mas BEEN set for an
fashletie assembly when IA members of
the 1928 foot ball team will be awarded
letters. They are Capt. Dick Park,
Quincy Owens. Mike Hunt, Eddie
Brownfield, Page Worthington, Buck
Eby, John Gerens, Louis Cox, Jim
Draper, Robert Cook. Jim Webb. FL
more Seeds, oliver Pagan and Herbia
Thompson. Manager Eddie Hill ale
IS to receive letter. #