Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-02-07

TASK 10 develop a winning
three letter winners from ii
Guiding Capt. George Brandt, tn
second baSeman, and Bernie White
Main losses include Sanford
pitched no-hit, no-run game {
George Mehler, Willie Parks, Mani
twirlerS; Francis Stan and Dan M
Ken Fisher, infielderS, and Sam 81;
1t is the pitching department
that offers Coggins his biggest
problem. Not a single member
of the 1929 hurting staff is avail
able. Should Capt. Brandt's
shoulder, injured in foot ball,
come around all right, he prob
ably will be called on for mound
duty. He is an effective hurler
besides being capable third
sacker. Preliminary practice for
battery candidates will be started
soon in the Central gym.
Among those expected to make strong
bids for berths, aside from the letter
winners, are Stanley Parkins, guard on
the basket ball team, who formerly
played at second base for the Brock
ton, Mass, High nine, and Henry Broad
bent, first baseman.
A bright schedule is being arranged
| for the Blue. So far four games have
matches in the championship SERIES
but others will be added.
A tilt with Gettysburg High, at Gen.
| trial, April IL the first game now ap-
| pearing on the card. The annual game
with Princeton Freshmen, always a
bright spot on the Blue schedule, has
been set for April 26 at Princeton.
Other encounters have been slated with
Forest Park High Of Baltimore, at Gen.
trail April 10, and University of Mary
land Freshmen, at College Park May 6.
Two games with Catholic University
Freshmen, a contest with the George
town yearlingS and tits with George
| town Prep and Dewitt are among other
engagements likely to be added by Gen.
trail.
The opening game in the public high
series for Central will be against BUSH
ness May 2.
The Blue schedule as it now stands:
April 12-Gettysburg High.
April 19-Forest Park.
April 26-Princeton at Princeton,
May 2-Business.
May 6-Maryland Freshmen at Col
lege Park.
May l3-Eastern.
May 20-Western.
May 27-Tech.
Five athletic contests, including four
basket ball games and q swimming
match, are carded tomorrow for school,
boys OF the District area. Only one
of the contests is to " staged here
about.
Bliss Electrical School will entertain
Georgetown Freshmen in the Silver
Spring Armory at $3.50 o'clock in the
lone home contest.
In other engagements st. Johns will
engage La Sale School at Cumberland,
Md, and Business and Emerson, wind
ing up their Virginia foray, will meet
Staunton Military Academy and Wood
berry Forest, at Staunton and Orange,
respectively. CentralS stalwart SWIM
merS, who have been beaten Just once
this season, will be at New Haven for a
match with the Yale Freshmen.
just one game, that between Eastern
and Tech, was to be played in the pub
lie high school basket ball champion
ship series this afternoon in the Tech
gym. 1t was to start at 3:45Ro'clock.
The other scheduled contest between
Central and Western was postponed
until Tuesday at 3:45 o'clock. It was
decided to play only one game today to
avoid danger of overcrowding the Tech
gym, an. unusually large crowd being
expected for the EaStern-Tech game
because of its important bearing on
the title
Five games were listed today for floors
hereabout and three for foreign hard
wood, in addition to the Eastern Tech
game.
In the matches on floors in the Dis
trict area Ben Franklin and GonZaga
were to clash in the Gonzaga gym, and
Bliss and Army War College at the
War College tonight, and this after
noon Sherwood High of Sandy Spring
and Landon were to meet in the Epip-
hany Church gym, Woodward and
Westinghouse High at Ballston and
Dewitt and Georgetown Prep at Gar
ret Park.
Games abroad were listed for three
| teams on Virginia floors.
Emerson was to engage Augusta Mill
tary Academy at Fort Defiance, Bust
ness was to battle Bridgewater College
Junior Varsity at Bridgewater and Hy-
attSville High and Oakton were to fight
1t out at Oakton.
Central was outclasSed bp Catholic
University Freshmen last night in the
preliminary to the G. U. Varsity-St.
Johns (Annapolis) game in the G. u.
gymn.
Spinnelli for the winners and Lamp
son for the losers were high scorers.
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