Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-11

~IINER Spring, Md, National
Guards viii engage Phoenix A.
c., of Washington, Sunday after
noon at $3.50 o'clock In the
arn1ory at Silver Spring in the
main attraction of program that Will
include three basket ball matches:
Two preliminary games, the f1rst
starting at 80 o'clock, are planned.
Stanley A. c. and Red Shields quints
of this city are to meet opponents to
be named in the curtain raisers.
In Phoenix A. c. the Guardsmen. who
have shown decided improvement IN
recent games, will be meeting stalwart
quint which has made a good record so
far this season.
It will be ladies' day and there will
be no admission charge for them. Miss
Isabel Hunt Is striving to get women
of the community to attend the games.
Monroe A. C. basketers, 130-pounders,
have booked eight games and are after
more with teams in their class having
gyms. Manager Mann is receiving chal-
lenges at Adams 1864. Tonight Mon
roeS will face North Carolina A. G.
Other dates arranged for them are:
January 15-Calvary Reds.
January 17-Noel House A. C.
January 18-MOsean A. c.
January 25-St. Mary's Celtics.
February National Press Building
Cardinals.
February 8-De Luxe A. G.
February 15-WOodside A. c.
Washington Grays checked the fast
travelling Potomac Boat Club last night
when they downed the Boatmen. 80 to
20, to increase their lead in the Com
munity Center Basket Ball League
Jack Forney led the winners attack
An attractive team will be entertained
Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in Con-
gress Heights Auditorium by Bernie
Peacock's Skinker Bros. Eagles when
Cresaps Rifles basket ball team OF
Frederick, Md, appear. Eagles defeated
Hoffman Clothiers, Al to "a, last night
in Alexandria. The Frederick team
scored over the strong Washington
Grays recently at Frederick. The Eagles
in their last two games have brushed
, aside the Wanted Newark Pleasure
Club of Baltimore and Fort Washing
ton and appear now to have reached
top form.
French A. c. and Tivoli Whirlwinds
will meet in preliminary match Sun
day starting at 2 o'clock.
Jack Faber and Gwynn King were
the big guns in the Birds attack against
Hoffman Clothiers last night. Faber
counted Is points and King IL. Cabell
was the losers top scorer.
Original Anacostia Eagles will play
host to National Circles tonight at 8
o'clock in Congress Heights Auditorium
French A. G. and Seamon Gunners will
face in a curtain raiser at z o'clock.
Larry Boerner, Earle Moser, Charlie
Hanback, Leo Fitzgerald, Emmett Mead
err, Morris Clark, Tommy Dalglish and
| Ed Mealon are announced as Eagle
players.
In 115-pound class games last night
| in the Boys Club Basket Ball League,
| Iris Speakers downed Fort Myer, "a to
| 16; Frenchy Midgets drubbed Optimists,
| % to 6. and Arcadians defeated Merid-
| ianS, 81 to 8.
J. Kane and Webb led basket bonn
! bardment by French A. c. basketers
which last night gave them a 34-9 VIC
! tory over Pullman tossers.
Universal Auto Co. basketers bowed to
Y, M. G. A. courtmen in 1922 match
| last night at the "Y." Krumm for the
winners and Tommy Dalglish Tor the
| losers were high scorers.
| Crescent A. C. quint, which won two
! games ever Washington A. G. OF Silver
Spring, Md, 81 to and SO to 16, seeks
more matches. Call Manager Askin at
Adams 1922 after $50 pm.
st. Martins t0ssers turned in 26-17
| victory over Old Dominion Boat Club OF
Alexandria in the formers gym. Wan
lev was the winners offensive ace.
With D0wnes, III. j. Tucker and H. G.
Tucker pointing the way, Peck Seniors
ran away with Mohican basketers, So
to 10. last night.