Evening star., 1928-04-27
HARPERS FERRY
TEAM WILL VISIT
Scholastic Athletes to Take
Part in Varied Events
During Week End.

"A a
local schoolhoyS tomorrow VIII
l,e track meet between Eastern
High and Harpers Ferry. w
va. High in the Eastern Staulum
starting at 1880 o'clock. ,nu
little is known of the west VIZ
einians' strength. but Coach Gofooh %
Eafb of Eastern is hopeful that the IN
v.ade~S will be sufficiently fornidaole 10
Furnish the local athletes brisk battle'
THE Harpers Ferry contingent, num-
herring 49, will arrive at Eastern oy pus
in the morning and will be luncneol,
guests at the school with the local
tracksterS. .,>,,,+ An
tovS In the meet that they may acquire
experience for the big local tests soon
20 be held.
In addition to the Eastern Harpers
Ferry meet scholastic athletes VIII oe
active in other lines tomorrow, put
most of the competition is set ior Ior-
eign soil.
Tech Highs mile relay team is schcd-
Med 10 compete IN the Penn relays
and the Tech and ST. Adams base ball
mines have engagementS on alien dia-
Ynonos, the former against Mount st.
Nary's Prep at EmmitShurg. Md, ana
the latter against Christ Church Prep
School at Christ Church. Va.
Two golf matches are pending. buSi-
ness and Tech linksmen may get TO-
geti1er in a public high title atfair ana
Western may take trip to Philadelphia
to meet the Penn Freshmen.
Base ball. tennis and golf make up the
varied card listed today. The pubic
high title bali game between Central
and Eastern in Central Stadium was
the feature attraction of the day. Other
diamond encounters we're to bring to-
gether Business and Emerson and West
ern and Catholic University Freshmen
at Brookiand in games here ana 81.
Adams and ST. Christopher's at Rich
mond.
Tech and Western were to play their
championship tennis match postponed
from Tuesday. The Eastern Central
tennis meeting has been postponed as
EaStern'S racketers are not Sufhcineiy
prepared. 1t is the hope, though. OF
Coach Simon of the Lincoln Park
school that he will be able later TO get
q group of boys in condition tosplay the
title matches.
Central and Western were booked for
O championship golf match. Techs
quarter mile sprint medley relay team
was at Philadelphia to compete in a
national title event in the Penn relays.
Eastern High School students are
showing a lively interest In the gymna-
Sium class base ball competition now
getting under way. Various leagues are
taking part under the supervision OF
the different physical education In
atrlctors, and majority Of the boys
Of the school are participating.
Within a short time it is planned to
start the annual Eastern hand bali tour
nament.
Western Highs golf team. which
has Just been shaken up bit now
comprises Gordon Stone, Chick Evans,
Jimmy Drain, Ross Barrett, WI Bull
and Eddie Hartshorne.
Tech base ball team yesterday sue
ceeded where Eastern and Central have
failed and defeated the University Of
Maryland freshmen nine at College
Park. 9 to 5. Ability 10 hit when hits
meant runs and fine pitching By Tack
Ersor carried the local scl1oolboys to
victory.
zach team made nine hits, but Tech
contrived TO get its In clusters and for
extra bases. Taking the box in the
fifth after Maryland had gained the
lead az 5 20 ! OF Spigee, Ensor held
the Old Line Cubs Tainless and 70 q
lone scratch hit the remainder OF the
way.
Dewitt nine squeezed out 5-4 win
over Georgetown Prep In seven innings
yesterday. The victorE led all the way
hy a close margin.
Though Dewitt Is represented by only
one entrant In the Penn relays, Capt
Mickey Harris. the local schoolboys are
planning considerable activity next
month. After participating in the
MARYLAND interscholastics May 5, Deyiti