The Washington times., 1933-02-06
ACTIVE WEEK"
FACES D. c.
TEAMS

ington basketball teams tonight
open a week of local college ath.
letic activities which include no
less than 13 floor games and a
boxing meet.
The Hoyas face West Virginia
in Tech gym while the Colonials
entertain Rider College, in G. WIS
gym.
After tonight's games, the
weeks schedule includes one bas-
ketball game tomorrow night,
three Wednesday night, two
Thursday night, and five Satur-
day night. two of the last named
being played away from Wash
ington.
List of Contests
The contests booked are: Tues
day, American University VS.. Elon,
at American; Wednesday: George
town VS.. Mt st. Mary's, in Tech
gym; Catholic University VS. Wake
Forest, in C. U. gym; and, Mary
land VS.. Washington College, in
Ritchie Coliseum; Thursday:
George Washington VS.. Wake For
est, in G. W. gym, and Maryland
VS.. Virginia, in Ritchie Coliseum:
Saturday: Maryland VS.. Washing
ton and Lee, in Ritchie Coliseum:
George Washington VS.. Long Is
land University. in G. w. gym:
Gallaudet VS.. Western Maryland,
in Tech gym; Catholic Univer-
Sity VS.. Loyola of Baltimore, at
Baltimore; and, American Uni
Verslty VS.. st. Johns of Anna
polls, at Annapolis.
The boxing meet is scheduled
Tor Rltchie Coliseum and is be-
tween Maryland and Virginia Mil
ltary Institute. The Maryland
w. and L. basketball game will
be played before the boxing bouts
get under way Saturday night.
A resume of the weeks athletic
schedules finds Maryland's varsity
athletes involved in four events.
three basketball games and a
boxing meet; George WASHINGTON
IN three floor games; Catholic
University, Georgetown and
American in two each; and. Gal
laudet in one.
Weeks High Spots
The real high spots in the
weeks athletic activities will be
reached Thursday and Saturday
nights at College Park, in Ritchie
Coliseum and in the dining hall of
the University of Maryland.
Two of the largest crowds of
the week are expected for Thurs
Gays m" Club dinner and the
BASKETBALL game between Mary
!and and Virginia. and for the
doubleheader Saturday night
when Maryland's varsity teams
meet w. and L. in basketball and
Virginia Military Institute in the
boxing meet.
Jimmy Driver, popular and
efficient director of athletics at
virginia, and a star athlete at
Virginia two decades ago, will be
the principal speaker at the "M'
Club dinner which will precede
tne floor game between Old
Liners and Cavaliers. The din.
ner is certain to be a success as
a large percentage of all Mary.
land athletes who have won the
varsity letter have sent word to
the sponsors of the dinner that
they will be on hand for the
occasion.
MOuntaineers Strong.
Georgetown's game tonight is a
regularly scheduled event of the .
Eastern intercollegiate Basketball
conference. The visiting Noun.
talneerS are said to be as stro~-
as any other team in the league
which includes Carnegie Tech and
Temple University.
Wake Forest, one of the most
popular teams of the South, it
will be noted, figures in two
games, the first against the Car
dinals of G. w. Ever since
Coach Pat Miller brought his
football team to Washington last .
fall, to meet C. u, Wake Forests
reputation for pleasing athletic
teams has spread through the
city. Both of these games are
expected to draw capacity crowds.
Basketball fans are not over
looking the visit of Western Mary.
land. The men from Westmins-
ter are popular favorites here in
Washington and many will trek
to Tech gym to see the Green
Terrors in action against the
SilentS of Gallaudet.