Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-26
MOST OF PLAYERS
OF 1929 ON HAND
Only Three Regulars Missing.
Tennis Outlook, Though,
Not So Bright.

CANDIDATES for the st. Adams
base ball team were today to
begin the most serious phase OF
their seasons preparation,
Glasses were resumed today following
the Spring vacation.
with most of the 1929 regulars at
hand, along with several newcomers OF
more than usual promise, the Cathedral
School is confident it will experience q
much more successful diamond cam
paign than last Spring.
Three dependables from the 1929
nine have been lost in Everett Thomp-
son, third baseman; Charlie Rudd, first
baseman, and Wilson Sugarman, out
fielder.
Eddie Crouch, captain, and ace of
the mound corps last season, Is again
on the lob. Walter Brewer, captain
and luminary Of the basket ball team
during the past season, and Kidder are
promising newcomers to the pitching
department Crouch and Brewer will
alternate between the box and third
base, according to plans, while Ktdder
will hold forth at Shortstop when not
OH the firing line.
Billy Williams and Dane Castle are
catchers available other players like
" to be found holding down regular
of the 1880 foot ball team, and Kelsey,
first baseman, who will be used in the
outfleld when not occupying the initial
sack; Ned WeeGen, second baseman,
and Bits Chesley and Frank Sterrett,
outfielders.
Rev James Henderson, director of
athletics, is coaching the squad with
the exception of the pitchers, who are
being tutored by Augustus Todd.
A bright schedule is being arranged
for the nine, including games with St
Christopher and Christ Church mines
OF Richmond, old st. Adams foes;
and others.
AS to tennis the outlook for st.
Adams is in no wise as bright as in
base ball. Most of the mainstayS Of the
racket combination of campaign ago
have been lost and the squad is getting
of to a late start because of necessary
work on the school courts. Carson
Dougherty is captain of the net squad.
Bringing the Friends School Winter
sports program to an end, the annual
demonstration of gym work win be held
tonight in the suburban school gym
During the evening letters will be
awarded members of the boys basket
Udll, SOCCeT anu IOOL Dali C6AHlS ana the
girls basket ball and hockey teams for
the seasons just past.
Harlan Page Sanborn, Emerson In
stitute coach, will be absent when his
team plays practice game today with
Gallaudet at Kendall Green. Sanborn
is nursing a severe cold.
Fifty-flve Central High School grid
ders have started Spring practice under
Coach Ty Rauber and will continue
until the middle Of May. Fifteen Or
20 more will join the squad later.
johnson and McGinty we're the only let
ter men to receive uniforms when these
were distributed yesterday, other reg
ulars being excused to take part in base
ball and track.
Winners in the track and field events
Of the Central Parent Teacher Associa-
ton April IL will receive gold medals
and the runners-up silver medals The
meet will be held to stimulate interest
in track and all students are eligible.
Coach Nal Edwards of Tech is groom
ing Everett Russell to pitch. Everett
was q prospective outfielder. Capt
Benny Spigel is the mound mainstay.
Gordon Batson. counted on as his
chief aide, has been declared ineligible.
The squad has been cut from ITO to IS.