Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-11
OR|OLE BLUECOATS
TO Be CONTENDERS
Fight Likely to Be Between
Them and Maryland for
I'll Team Trophy.


putting on their final polishing
ticks for the Catholic University
indoor track meet to be held tomorrow
night in the big gym at Brookland.
University of Maryland, which with
29 entries had been figured rather
easy winner in the open events OF the
23-event program, may find the going
rousher than figured, following the
entry of IL athletes representing the
Baltimore Police Department. The
Oriole City cops hold the South Atlantic
A. A. U. outdoor team title ana boast
a group of high-class, performers. in
Guiding Stanley Oster, 100-yard g. A.
Champion; Don c. Foote, pole vault
champion, and a dependable IN various
other events: Dick Gwinn, 1928 one
mile champion. and Johnny Walstrum,
winner in 1928 of the 100, 22o and
broad Jump titles.
Urban Linzey. stellar half miller; Bob
Remsburg, quarter-miler John 'McDon-
aid, shotputter; Bill Kinnamen, hurdier,
and Bob Quinn, Splinter, are Leading
members of the Maryland contingent
entered in the games.
Other performers OF tried worth
entered include Dan Fahey, winner OF
the South Atlantic outdoor high hurdles
championship the past two years and
lete. who will compete in the 50-yard
low hurdles; De Witt Bennett, George
washington, who has done IL feet
inches: Eugene Newton, Baltimore Cross
Country Club, who finished second in
the last Baltimore Laurel marathon,
John Crouch, Southern Club OF WASH
ington, reputed to be fast in the quar-
ter-mile, and Oscar Gerth, captain OF
the C. U. team, who is good high hur-
dies performer.
Jim Kelly is expected to supplant
Louis Ricca as No. 2 man on the
Georgetown one-mile relay team, which
runs tomorrow night in the knights OF
Columbus games in New York City.
Ricca suffered a sprained ankle at prac-
tice yesterday.
Kelly. in addition, will perform at
anchor with the Hoya two-mile relay
team. which has been entered.
Leo Sexton, high jumper and shot
putter and Erik Kjellstrom, hurdler,
are other G. U. entries.
Karl Wildermuth, intercollegiate 100
yard outdoor champion; Capt. Larry
Milstead, half-miler and John Cranley,
quarter miller, previously had been lost
as competitors for @. u.
More than 20 candidates reported to
Coach Chick Gagnon for first in
formal base ball practice yesterday ct
Catholic University. This Is Gagnon's
first year as diamond mentor at the
Brookland school.
Gagnon says the Cardinals success
will depend upon whether q couple OF
good pitchers can be uncovered.
Johnny Ringle, Gallaudet's all-around
athlete, viii be the pig snot OF the
track team, according to indications. He
is being drilled to compete in the 100
yard dash. quarter mile, discus, shotput
and high jump.
Gallaudet has lost raft of stalwarts,
including Louis Byouk, iron man" last
season; LIE Roy Rulings, Glenn Gala
CHER and Fatty Reins,
About half of the IS members of
the squad at the Kendall Green school
will take part in the G. U. meet TO-
-Four dual meets are planned, and
Coach Teddy Hughes proteges will take
part in the annual tnterclass meet
April IL.
The schedules.
April l2-Interclass meet.
May 3-Catholic University, at Brook
land.
ing).
May 17--Maryland University Frosh,
at College Park.
May 24-Georse washington (pend-
ing).
Catholic University and George wash
ington will clash tonight in the Brook
land tank in the first of two meets this
season. The second will take place
March 10 in the Ambassador Hotel pool.
Spirited competition is expected to
mark the battle between the old foes,
but the Cardinals, in view of their
longer experience, are favored to win.
James Z. Pixlee, George Washington
director Of athletics, viii replace Joe
Mitchell as varsity court coach next
Winter. Pixlee was more than salts
fed with the work of Mitchell, who was
coaching for the first time. However,
Mitchell was employed for the one sea-
son only. Pixlee said he had planned
to coach basket ball last Winter, but
was forced to get another mentor be-
cause of lack of time.