Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-17

ISM move. however, IIle dOIl1SGlC
matter from many angles, the o
years squad was asked, and, afte
involved, the decision to play the
Two main factors led to the sched
uling of the game. First, because Van
derbilt found itself in something OF
uredicament over schedule dlfncultI
it encountered, through no fault OF lt'
own, and as a matter of sportSmanshlE
Maryland wanted to help out Wander
bilt, without any consideration for the
possible winning or losing OF a game
The second main consideration was
that the game involves a continuance
of relationships which will bring Van
derbilt either to Washington or Balti-
more in alternate years, an arrange
ment Maryland has been very DESTROYS
of effecting.
creased its 1880 foot ball list to II
games, half of which will be with teams
in the Southern Conference and flve
of the others within the Old Line State
Yale is the only eleven north OF the
Mason and Dixon line to be engaged.
There are two changes over 1929, st
Johns of Annapolis taking the place
of Gallaudet and Washington and Lee
coming back on an annual basis to
replace South Carolina.
Coach John O'Reilly of Georgetown
takes his one-mile relay team, with two
additional men for individual events
north this afternoon to compete IN tne
BROOKLYN College games tomorrow night
to begin in earnest an indoor track
campaign which he hopes will be
among the best that Georgetown has
ever had. In fact, OReilly's thoughts
about the indoor season really go con-
siderably further than hopes, as ne
actually is very optimistic. IL Is
OReillys expectation that his INDOOR
track team Is about as good as any
that he has ever had, which means II
should be among the best In the East
THE Blue and Gray mile relay four
IA expected to race against Holy Cross,
Boston College and Princeton, although
NO official notification has come here as
to what opponents have been Seleeted
for the local school by the meet man.
apenent. Coach O'Reilly says that all
he knows concerning the opposition ms
men are to face comes from wnaI ne
has seen in the New York newspapers
and the mentioned schools nave peen
named in various newspaper storles'
The mile relay team is TO be mace up
of Carlin, Cranley, Burke and Briggs
In addition to the mile relay, George
town is to be represented by Wildermuth
in the sprints and by Downing in a
special i,000-yard race. Despite the
Keen competition this pair are due to
face. Coach O'Reilly thinks they have
a fair chance to come through, which
tells plenty Of what O'Reilly thinks OF
their ability.
In several other meets this Winter at
New York and Philadelphia, Coach
OReilly intends to enter big squad.
His 2-mile relay four, likely to be made
up of Mara, Downing, Milstead and
Kenney, is to compete in the Milrose
games in New York February 8. In
this meet several other men will be in
competition under Blue and Gray colors,
among them Kjelstrom, the hurdler,
and Sexton, high jumper. Lerner also
Is doing well in the sprints and broad
lump. Something of the strength Of
the Georgetown squad may be gagged
when it is stated that in addition to
Sexton who is one of the best high
jumpers in the country, two other men
in the squad are clearing the bar over
feet
Georgetown plans to take part in
nearly all the big Eastern meets. It's
first Is tomorrow night, and after that
follows the Millrose games February 8.
Then In order come the Meadowbrook
q,
ton A. A. meet February 49, New York
A. G. meet February II. Intercollegiate,
March /, and A. A. U. championships,
March 8, at Atlantic City. The Inter-
collegiates are to be held in New York.
IT really feel optimistic about our
prospects for good track team" SAYS
Coach O'Reilly. I'VE do not have as
many individual stars, athletes who
stand out above all others, as we have
had IN two or three Of the years since
began coaching at Georgetown, but
greater numbers of promising men. OF
course. we may have injuries and meet
with unexpected mishaps, but right now
the situation seems very bright"
University of Maryland tonight plays
the first OF its two annual basket ball
games with Johns Hopkins. the game
being scheduled little later than usual
IN order that 1t may follow the annual
foot ball dinner. Hopkins apparently
has an exceptionally good team. as il
polished of ST. Johns without a good
deal OF difficulty. The banquet is To
begin at $50 and the game at 9 O'Clock
The game Is one hour later than games
usually are started at Maryland. Many
members OF the faculty will be guests
OF the Athletic Board at the dinner.
It is expected that the biggest crowd
OF the year will be present at the basket
ball game. Usually a large delegation
comes over from Baltimore, MARYLAND
representatives as we'll as Hopkins
while every Marylander within a radius
OF many miles sees every game with
Hopkins Maryland's decisive defeat OF
Virginia should make 1t the favorite,
While Maryland is the only local col.
lege battling on its home floor tonight
both Georgetown and George Washing
ton have games away. Georgetown goes
to play Temple University at Phila.
delphia, while George Washington
journeys to Richmond to meet Virgins
Medical College. Georgetown really /.
away on two-day trip as it continues
North tomorrow for game tomorrow
night with New York University.
In addition to the Georgetown-Nev
York U. game at New York tomorrow
night. three other games are scheduled
IN which local quints are to take part
American University plays the only
game on local floor, Loyola College OF
Baltimore being due as its opponent
Catholic University goes to Annapoli:
to meet Navy, and Gallaudet takes the
same trip, but to play st. Johns.
Johnny Lyons resignation at Catholic
University has created a mix-up over
the foot ball captaincy. He voted By
proxy, but ut q meeting of the letter
p1en ~ was ARMED his ballot ehoulc