Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-06
TENNIS AND TRACK
ALSO ON SCHEDULE
Fourteen Base Ball Games
Are Listed by High and
Prep Teams.

THEY get going this week for fair.
Schoolboy athletes in the Dis
trict area started base ball COM
petition last week with q few
games, but this week not only will see
many more diamond contests but will
mark the start of formal activity In
track and on the tennis court.
Seventeen contests are scheduled al
together, Of which II will be on the
diamond, 2 on the cinderpath and ! on
the tennis court.
Before the week Is out all the public
high school base ball teams will have
opened their schedules except Business,
which will not get started until tonor-
row a week, when it meets University
of Maryland freshmen at College Park.
Western began its schedule during the
past week. Eastern, defending CHAM
pion; Tech and Central all are 10 open
| formal play this week.
outdoor track competition also will
get under way this week with two at
! fractions listed Friday. Tech is to go
| to Alexandria to engage Episcopal IN
their annual battle on the cinderpath
and Central High will stage its yearly
| interclass meet, which is fast becoming
one of the most important events on
| the sports calendar Of the Columbia
Heights school.
Play in the Prep School Tennis
League will get started Friday with st.
Adams and Friends facing on the
formers courts.
There will be nothing doing athletic
ally among the scholaStics tomorrow. but
three ball games are carded Tuesday.
Eastern, which is favored by many
to repeat its triumph in the public high
school series, will open its season by
entertaining Emerson in the stadium at
the Lincoln Park school. Dewitt. max.
| ing its seasons debut, will play host
to Charlotte Hall on the Monument
grounds, and st. Adams will have
Laurel High as its guest on the st.
Adams field.
Emerson and st. Adams already have
seen action. The former, after losing 70
! Hyattsville High, defeated Fredericks-
burg (Va) High. and the latter squeezed
out victory over Episcopal.
Woodward and George Mason High
will meet, probably on the Monument
grounds, in a base ball game in the
| only attraction carded Wednesday. 1t
will be Woodward's opener.
Central's nine will launch its cam
paign Thursday, engaging Georgetown
| Freshmen on the latter's field.
! Two other games are listed. west
| ern and Emerson will mix, probably on
! the Monument grounds, and George
| town Prep will invade Eastern Stadium
| for an encounter with the Light Blue.
| Action in three sports-base ball,
! track and tennis--is scheduled Friday.
Three ball games are listed. George
town Prep and st. Adams will meet
at ST. Adams, woodward and Hyatts-
Vile High at HyattSville and Silver
Spring High and Rockville High at
Rockville"
st Adams and Friends racketers are
to face on the latter's courts in their
/ Prep School Tennis League match that
opens the loop schedule.
Techs base ball team is to make its
bow Saturday, being down for an en-
counter with the Catholic University
| freshmen at Brookland.
Three other diamond matches are
carded, two of more than usual in
! terest Centrars nine is to entertain
Gettsburg High in Wilson Stadium and
| Western and Georgetown freshmen are
to meet on the latters field. Emerson
is carded for contest with Episcopal
at Alexandria.