Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-26
ACE OF NET TEAM
TO Be GRADUATED
Ends School Career First of
Next NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Are Keeping Busy.
w WESTERN High doubtless will
have real fight to retain its
wv schoolboy tennis crown the
' coming Spring as the

w WESTERN High doubtless will
n have real fight to retain its
wv schoolboy tennis crown the
coming Spring as the
Georgetown schOolbOys will
be without their ace. Do0ley Mitchell.
ranking scholastic rackcter in this area.
Mitchell is to be graduated February !.
With Mitchell missing. Western, which
has won the public high title the past
four seasons and last Spring vanqu1sh-
ed ST. Adams to gain city laurclS, Will
have only two letter men at hand. They
are Capt. Jim Lowe and Don CARRIER.
Others expected to make spirited bids
for beths include Jackie Lynham, Gou-
beau Tom Skiados and Anthony La
tOna.
Thus far only two matches, aside
from the public high competition, have
been booked for Western The schedule
as it has so far been arranged by Man
ager Bill Kengla, follows.
April "a, Tech; April, 25, Tome 1nsti-
tute, at Port Deposit; May q. Central;
May II. Business; May l8, Eastern;
May &c, Navy Plebes at Annapolis.
In addition to Mitchell who also is
a clever foot ball player. Western VIII
lose by graduation, FEBRUARY /, Larry
Schneider, formidable foot ball ana
base ball player.
Tech will strive to again down West
ern in their public high title basket pan
game tomorrow in the Arcadia ana gain
a tie with Central for first place IN me
flag race at four wins and one loss eacn.
The Manual Trainers routed Dan
Ahcrn's boys. 81 TO Is, in their frst
meeting, but Western is apt to MAKE a
more stubborn fight tomorrow, as the
uuint apparently is considerably
stronger than during the early stages
Of the championship competition. Capt
Dan Galotta will play for the last
time for Tech as he graduaes Feoru-
AIRY /.
Eastern will endeavor to get in its
winning stride again against Business
in the other game. Ted Cappelli. ace
OF the Lincoln ParkerS, who has been
handicapped by an injured leg, Is eX-
pected to be improved for the game
though Bushong, lanky center Of the
team. who has a bad ankle. is not ex-
pected to be in the best shape. II will
be the last game for Cy Hogarth and
Chick Essex. Eastern guards. who VIII
receive their Sheepskins IN the mid
year class.
Despite that the weather these days
is suitable for just about anything eX-
cept base ball the diamond pastirne is
not being overlooked In the public high
schools. The first assembling of candi-
dates for the Tech nine took place yes
terday and Central and the other
schools are beginning 10 think rather
seriously about the diamond prospects.
More than so aSpirants reported 10
Coach Glenn at Tech yesterday. The
Manual Trainers will strive 10 retain
the crown which vas awarded them
last Spring. Incidentally. If Coach
Glenn can come through the coming
season as he did last Spring. when he
brought an unusually green and young
team through to the title Tech Is going
TO be hard 10 beat In the pcnnant
chase Six regulars are left from last
seasons team affordtng formidable
nucleus. The vets at hand are Ensor
and Young. pitchers Berger Demeres',
iniielder> Sorrell, catcher, and Cor
man, outfielder
Central will also have 4 bunch of
sturdy seasoned players on the JOB
again. including Everett Cross. Ben
Burch. Bill Simmons and Nelson Col
ley. innelders: Willie Wolfe. outfielder:
Capt Eddie Ault, catcher, and Myron
Stevens. pitcher. Joe Dinktn. Ken
Fischer George Brandt. Calvin Young.
Shriyer and others have Signified their
intention of trying for the team.
With Brown. who Is being groomed 10
take the place OF Capt. Galotta, who
graduates February /. cast III stellar
role. Tech tosSers defeated University
of MARYLAND Freshmen. at College PARK.
30 10 10. Brown was the only player
10 sre action the whole game. rs by
mutual agreement each team used us
second-stringers the final haI lecn
regulars were leading the Old Line cuhS,
IS to II. at the half Berger. loE tCCL!
and logan and Rabbit. for AaFy!aila
were other high scorers.
With Hook. Mcnamara. RehSopf ana
Watkins scoring heavily. Georgetown
prem baskcters swamped ST. Adams. ~
~ il. in the losers gym. bo~ieS was
the leading ST, Adams player OIL o.
Tense, counting s points.
Tech squeezed out n 25-22 win over
Central In lightweight court tiit. {;
CasaSsa led the winners attack ana
simmons was Central's high scorer.
Friends School haSketerS routed
Woodward School, % To 8, In n hSh-
uaipht tilt. Glover for the winners and
Groif and Saxon for Woodward were
leading performers.
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