Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-27
CAVALIERS OPPOSE
MARYLAND TONIGHT
viii Remain Over for Clash
With C. U.-Four Battles
on Card Tomorrow.
By II. c. BYRD.

University of Virginia basket bal
team. said to be one Of the very best
ever 10 represent the Charlottesville IN
sti;ution. invades Washington tonight
10 play two games.
The Cavaliers will battle the Univer-
si;y of Maryland toSSers in Richie
Gymnasium. at College Park tonight al
$50 O'Clock One of the biggest
crowds that have attended basket
ball contest at College Park is expected
10 be present when the Old Dominion
les line up agairs. the Old Liners:
Virginia moves over TO Catholic Uni
vers;ty tomorrow night. where another
capacity gathering also doubtless VIII
b. on hand.
So many Virginia people live in
Washington that when an Old Domln-
ion team comes here usually a god
percentage of those Virginians drop
around TO see what the team from the
home State looks like"
GEORGETOWN also plays at home to-
morrow night. Mount st. Mary's being
scheduled TO come here to meet the
Blue and Gray at the Arcadia. And
Georgetown probably will have its
hands full, because Mount st. Mary's
teams seldom are easy to beat in any
line of sport and the Mountaineer
tcSSers have been setting a fast pace
this season.
George Washington is the third local
school 10 play on its home court tomor-
row night, the Buff and Blue being
scheduled to face Baltimore University.
Gsllaudet goes TO Chestertown TO meet
Washington College.
Navy. which usually plays on its own
floor. breaks the rule tomorrow and
goes to Philadelphia TO play Pennsyl-
vania. The sailors hope 10 avenge their
defeat of a short while back. when
Penn won by point, at Annapolis.
Maryland viii have to show better
form in its game with Virginia tonight
If il is to win. than il has evidenced
in its last two contests. Against St.
Johns Wednesday evening at Col ege
Park the old liners at times played well,
but at other moments in the game
seemed rooted TO the floor without any
particular desire to get anywhere.
However. the Maryland five has the
goods" so to- speak. and when going
at its best is not likely 10 be beaten
by many teams. II Maryland Is any
due for one Of its hardest contests OF
the year. And Maryland figures 1t viii
have TO be at its best If it is to take
the long end Of the score.
Senator MiIlard e. Tydings of Mary
land viii be POSTMASTER at the annual
University Of Maryland foot ball din
ner to be given tonight by President
Raymond A Pearson in the university
dining hall at College Park. former
Maryland athlete himself, Senator
Tvdincs is keenly interested in all al
fairs Of the university. especially ath-
letics. and he usually finds good deal
of personal satisfaction in getting to-
cether with other men OF later years
who are winners of the M "a
Besides Senator Tydings. w. q. Dent,
president of the M Club: Hanson
hrtchell. president of the Alumni AS
ISOLATION: w. w. Skinner, N M" man,
who In a member OF the board OF re-
gents: the deans of the several colleges.
the student council, the varsity and
freshman foot ball squads and the cross
country letter men viii be present as
guests Of President Pearson.
Eighteen men viii be awarded tneH
letters for foot ball. Those due 10 re-
ceive the insignia are Crothers. Won
6rack, keenan,. Mcdonald. Heagy. Doc
son, Young. Zulick. Winterberg. Banord,
Adams. Pugh. Thomas, Kessier. Rob-
erts. Linkous, Snyder. Tenney and Man.
szer Chapman. One OF these men,
Winterber9. Gid not play In quite the
number of games in the last season
necessary TO get his letter, but inasmuch
as he has played during the last three
years and taken part in many games,
the athletic board voted 70 give him
his letter in recognition OF his merit
as a player and his faithfulnesS and
perseverance over three years"
"Be2ny" Brown also viii be awarded
a special monogram and Madigan. Lon-
bard and Radice given special diSt!nc-
ton.
Six cross-country men also will get
their letters.
II has been customary for years 70
announce al the annual dinner the
name Of the captain for the following
year. but IL is not known whether or
not this win be done tonight.
Senator Tydings. President Pearson.
Prot. Richardson and Capt. Badord are
the speakers on the program and pos
g.bly two or three other men VIII make
remarks.
Following the dinner all those pres
ent Will be President PearSon's guests at
The 1aSket ball game with Virginia.
Capt. Marx Coles and Carlton III.
Meyer are Leading lights Of the Wash
tngton Ali-Etsr amateur swimming team
which VIII entertain University Of VIZ
glnia nata;ors tonight In the Central Y
pool. Coles, former Brown University
SWIMMING team captain and now
Catholic University tank mentor. Is en-
tered Ia the i0o-ysEd fTee-style event
t,essSes being a member Of the 300
ward relay team. Meyer viii compete in
the I59-yard backstroke. -.
MAI X q. Lawrence. u. Is. A.. will
referee the meet, and the other ofIiciais
vii! be. Fancy diving referee, Robert
Nicholson. starter, y. Erunne' Clerk
az ne csy,Irae. Everett II AEslsy: timers.
c. n. Claslcy Jf DR. 6. l.. u hadersot.
anc Farnhsm Miller Judges, w. 6.
King. norman h Lanffeau ana D9nAld
u Carpenchr and fancy diving judges.