Evening star., 1928-02-17

o'clock.
In league game last night Company
F. National Guard baSketers OF Hyatts-
vile, who recently clinched the loop
title. squeezed out 32-3l triumph over
Y. NJ. c. A in sizzling extra-period
battle. Shanklin scored the winning bas-
ket for the doughboys who rallied gal
lantly to overcome the y Quint. An
drew played bang-up game for the
losers.
In Sunday School League games to-
morrow night in the Central Y gym.
Mount Vernons and Columbia Heights
Christian ouints will meet at 7:45
o'clock. United Bretheren and Calvary
Methodist Episcopal will face at $50.
and Calvary Reds and Hamline Metho-
dist Episcopal will come together at
9:l5. Zest has been added TO the cir
cit race as the result of the defeat last
Saturday Of Calvary Methodist Episco-
pal by Mount Vernons. 1t was Calvary's
first reverse in two seasons OF league
competition.
Anacostia Eagles suffered their first
defeat OF the season. when they fell be-
fore the crack Newark Pleasure Club
OF Baltimore in 3426 battle last night
at Baltimore. It was sweet victory
for the Baltimoreans. who were hum
bled by the Birds earlier In the sea-
son. The winners achieved the lead at
the start and contrived to hold 1t
throughout. Faber and Bennie did most
of the Eagles scoring. Leonard. the
winners center, did the bulk of their
basket-Sniping.
Scoring over Yosemites. % to 8. and
National Circles. 27 to IS. Jewish Com
munity Center junior toSsers last night
boosted their straight-victory string to
%. Newman was the ace OF the win
ners' attack In both games. Johnson
counted points for National Circles.
A team made up OF Business High
players. known as the Tornadoes. which
last night licked Tremonts. 80 10 26.
plans TO enter the 145-pound class Of
the South Atlantic A. A U. tournament
here rext month. Another team. COM
prising Stenog players. has let 1t be
known that It will compete In the un-
limited group OF the tournament under
the name OF the Whirlwinds. Bernie
Jones and Cohan starred for Tornadoes
last night. D. Ciango and Baker played
well for Tremonts
What Chatien and Joray finding the
cords often. Aztecs downed Shamrock
passers. "a to IL. In an intermediate
class encounter In the Boys Club
League. Palace swamped Centrals, 80
TO 8, In another tilt In the same group.
farhood scored l6 points for Palace.
knights Of Columbus routed a Dis
trict National Guard quint. 81 TO IS.
J. Mitchell. MCGOWAN and Morris we're
In the forefront OF the victors' basket
fusillade.
Army Medical Center foormen took
the measure OF Battery b five at Fort
Myer, 81 to n. kufskie for the WIN
ners and Cea for the losers found the
scoring range frequently.
Another double header Is carded for
Peck Memorial basketers in their gym
tonight. True Blues will be engaged
at 1880 O'Clock and Tremonts later.
Columbia Engine Co. tossers OF Alex
andria Fire Department want to ar
range games with teams having floors.
Fort Washington, Warrenton. Fort
munity Center. Marine Barracks, Wood
side and Company r are teams the Vir-
glnians would like particularly To list.
Challenges are being received by Mama
ger Louis Latham at the Engine Co S
headquarters. Telephone Alexandria
l774.
Basketers Of BOY Scout Troop llO of
HyatSviie. who defeated Hyattsville
High School Midgets. 80 to 20. to win
their third straight game. will compete
lantic A. A. u. tournament here Rolph
FARRELL. Joe Graham. Eddie Bucklin, Bill
IN the ll5-pound class In the South At
ly Morris. Johnny Schocnbauer and
| Billy Munson are stalwarts Of the Scout
niint