Evening star., 1929-12-11

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western, runner-up in the ser
ern and Business all have seen forl
a regular game 1t has plenty OF S
a stalwart five on the floor.
Business, which has been long
suffering doormat for other teams
in all sports, looms as a Sure-t1re
contender in the championship
series.
So far the Stenogs have played
four games and in each have been
returned victorious. In drubbing
Strayer, so to IA, Monday, Busi-
ness looked particularly sweet. as
1t was Strayer which gave Central
a great fight recently before sue
cumbing to the Blue and White,
"a to 90.
Business has a seasoned bunch in
Can't. Matte Newman and Bobbie Lucas,
forwards: Spencer Chase, center, and
Pete LOTUS and Milton Slngnan'
guards, and also has other capable boys
on It's roster: Coach Lynn Wooowortn
and everybody else at Business now Is
praying that the basketers can make
the grade scholastically. If all or most
Of them can keep up in their studies
Business doubtless will give all its OPP
ponerts plenty trouble. Losses through
scholastic failures long have proved the
bane Of Woodworth's existence at Busi-
ness, but he is hopeful that this sea-
son will be an exception In TINS respect
He will get more of line on the sit
uation next Monday when the advisory
marks are out.
Western has lost group of stalwartS
by graduation, but has several toSserS
on the job who had shown worth, and
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boys in red so successfully last Winter
in his first fling as their court mentor.
does not lose too many because OF
scholastic difficulties 1t is hard to f1gure
Western other than as strong title
contender.
In its only game so far Western
handed Hyattsville High a 1913 Wallop-
ing on the Marylanders' floor.
Ranking members of the Western
squad include Captain Jimmy Thomp-
son, Anthony Latona, John Eaton, Roy
Yowell, Everett. Buscher and Milton
Chatlin forwards; Bob Freeman, center,
and Dos Hatfield. Joe Summers, Sam
Taylor, Paul Amidon and Paul Chatlin.
guards.
Central has shown power in its games
to date and it would not be surprising
to see Coach Bert Coggins' boys knock
ing at the title door this season.
Some of the boys Coggins is counting
upon include Lynn woodward, Henry
Broadbent and Frank Cumberland, for
wards: Donald DeVeau. Downey Rice.
centers, and Stanley Parkins, Wilbur
Gross. Joe DeLisio and Russell Lamp
son, guards.
Though Eastern has lost its only start
to date, bowing to st. Mary's Celtics
last Saturday, at Alexandra, 33 to 81,
4-IaN tfA hn
tossers on its squad who are bang-up
performers, and Coach Charley Guyon's
entry doubtless can be figured as stout
opponent for just about any scholastic
quint in this section.
Capt. Jimmy Ryan, Barney Kane,
Kenny Finneran, forwards; Bill Noonan,
center, and Danny Kessler, Ralph Buc-
ca, Joe Robey, Ben zola and Billy
Wells, guards, and Ben Mccullough,
forward or guard, are some of the lead
ing members of the Light Blue and
White squad.
Tech is pinning its hopes on Everett
johnson, Everett Russell, Jimmy Reed,
Talburtt Lassise and Carroll Shore, for
wards: Nal Johns. center, and Tom
Wilson. Capt Carl MacCartee and
Sklar, guards.
In the prep school group Emerson,
Dewitt GonZaga, st. Johns, st. Adams,
Woodward Friends, Landon, Strayer
and Bliss are represented on the court
and most of them are confident OF sue
cessful campaigns.
Enerson's StaIwarts include Ken
Fisher, Bill Albert, Bob West and Ed
die Scanlon, forwards; Jack Forney,
center and ElIet Cabell and jake
Lewis, guards.
Though Dewitt has lost some good
talent 1t has several seasoned perform
ers at hand, and is confident OF show
ing to advantage. This also goes for
Gonzaga.
Eugene Aueusterfer and Buddy Gal
iagher. forwards; Roger Cooper, center,
and Bob Quigley and Capt. Andrew
Morris, guards, are among st. JOINS
etalvartS.
st. Albans feels that in Walter Chiles
and Eddie Crouch, forwards; DAVID
Doupherty center and Willett Denlt
Bits Chesley and Ned Weldon. guaroS,
and John MCGEE, toward or guard IL
has good material. .
woodward. Friends, Landon, Strayer
and Bliss all boast players of aolllty
and are hopeful of good seasons.
Emerson. Strayer and Bliss are the
onlv schools of the prep school group
to zee formal competition so far Emer-
son and Bliss both appeared to possess
power and, while Strayer mas noJ IhuS
an auspicious start, having lost three
games in as many starts, 1t is hopelul
Of showing improvement.
Sam Levy will lead the 1880 Business
High School foot ball team. He was
elected captain of the eleven yesterday
bv the winners of the "B."
Levy. who will be a junior next year,
has PLAYED tackle on the Stenog eleven
for the past two seasons. He is Stall
wart performer.
Central Highs swimming team, which
opens its season Friday against Baltl-
more CITY Colleges natators In the
Maryland metropolis, faces bright
schedule of eight meets and probably
will add others.
Among the engagements scheduled
for the Blue and White mermen are
those with the Yale Freshmen at New
Haven February and with the Nay
Plebes at Annapolis February %.
!; A return meet here with Baltimore
City College also has been listed and In
other tests Central will meet its alumni
Baltimore Poly, Tome and Loyola High
can't. Bob varela of the Blue and
White team, who also Is acting man
ager. is In addition negotiating for
meets with the Catholic University and
George washington Freshmen, Balti-
more Friends School and st. Johns
College High School Of this city.
Central also will be represented In
A. co,,tb Atlantic scholastic cham L.