The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1929-03-21
NINE.
WILL PLAY
a GAMES
By Juno Kinerk

By Juno Kinerk
An even two dozen games,
which includes home and home
contests with the Maryland,
Georgetown and Catholic Uni
versity freshmen mines and the
| Navy Plebes, has been ar
ranged for Coach Charles
Guyon's championship Eastern
High baseball team this spring.
The season opens April with
Dewitt Prep at home and closes
May ~ with st. Johns Prep, als0
at home, but between these TIVE
the Fasteners will find plenty %
competition aside from the regular
interhigh games.
One Of the high lights On the
card IN the game with gtauAtoR
Military Academy which win be
played In Griffith Stadium, May 4
All interhigh games viii be played
in the Central Stadium, WeoterI
being the first opponent on April
IL. and Business the last On Nay
A JudiCfOus admlXtuFe 01 ye@
efan and promising neWeOmeFg
gives Eastern an excellent OSTts
look for repeating their clnanb
pionship Of last year. with
the possible exception Of pitch
ers, Coach GuyOn Id richly fore
titled with capable performers.
A sound baseball adags that n
team is no stronger than its rsseFv
strength finds Eastern answering q
resonant affirmative. There are q
least two capable players for every
position on the team, and for EhA
curving corps there are six candN
dates, two of whom are left.handsrM
| Curtis Curtin, Clarence C'Bud'9
Hannah, Tom Barnes and Bernard
Phillips are the rfght.handN4
Fingers. At present Curtin seems
| the most advanced Of the lot, naiR
| ing his stuff nicely and using AZ
effective change Of pace. Chesto1
Miles and Lawrence Clark are the
| portside beavers. Both have &aIM
control which is in itself unique
and Guyon believes both will Dc.
velop into winning hurlers.
Allen Taylor and Bill Snyder WIN
divide the backstopping. Both ara
1
/ will be made up of Capt. Wild
Fisher at third, Ted Edwards Oh
Art Zahn at short, Ted Cappellk
Lyman McAboy or Dan Kessler at
second, and Wood or Mccullough at
first base. Ray Milstead will
understudy Captain Fisher ut the
hot corner.
For garden duty Coach Guyon
can muster Cody, Shapiro or
NO0nan I'm left field, Archie
Ware or Clarence Plumb in cen
ter, and Carleton Eagle or Brent
Turner In right. Ware and
Eagle are the strongest stickArH
Of the lot, aIthough ali Of them
are rapping the ball well in the
practice games which are played
daily.
While the baseball men are work.
Ing in one end of the stadium.
Coach Mike Kelley and Coach
Hap" Hardell are putting their
track candidates through daily con.
dltioning exercises in the other part
of the lot.
| Kelley is making his debut as
Eastern's track coach and has some
promising material to work with.
Fred Eisenger, Don Swope and
Everett Oxley round out a trio of
Fasteners who may aid Kelley
materially in making a good show.
ing this year. Oxley In q transfer
athlete from Detroita ana shows
promise of developing into q point
scorer in the jaVelin ana broad jump
jump.
i Coach Harden has four mono.
gram men as the nucleus for an.
other championship team this sea-
SON. Holmes Fountain, sprinfeF,
Reichman, Nobel ana Jake Ed.
wards, the one-man track team,
comprise Hardell's quartet Of latter
wearers.
| The complete Eastern basebaH
schedule follows:
April ,. Dewitt Prep, here, AprR
To- Emerson Institute, there; April ii,
Gonzaga here; April -. Western.
csnsFIn. st ADJ, April. g: sWavsly:
April is. Catholic 8. Frosn. here here:
April 20. Alexandria, there: Kprii 81
Central, Central stadium; ApriI "a
Maryland Frosh. there; April IS,
Catholic q. Frosh. there; April SO,
Dewitt Prep, there; May 4, Emerson
Institute: here. May 2. Tech. Central
S AesdS a drfrtS s. ssHssSn M M,taTy
swaveiy. pending: May !. Gonxaxs'
there; May 10. open; May Is, st. Johns
Prep. there: May IL. Business, Central
Stadium: May Is, Georgetown PREP
there; May Is. GEORGETOWN Frosh.
there; May 49,, Navy Plebes Annap.
oils; May 70, ST. johns. here.
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