The Washington times., 1936-01-06
Teannsto0pen
Annual Race
FRIDAY
BY GARRETT WATERS

The interhigh basketball series
the annual hysteria for Schoolboy
teams-openS this week with a
pair of games at a pair of gym
naSiums.
Quite as in the case last year,
the series will be played at the
Roosevelt and Tech floors this
season. system not the best in
the world, but one which will do
until a better one comes along.
Friday is the day of the big
opening. At the Roosevelt gym
the Western and Roosevelt teams
will play at $3.50 p. m, while over
on the Tech floor the Eastern and
Tech fives will clash, also at $3.50
p. m.
The noisy crowds which have
characterized series Of the past
will not be in attendance at these
games, but as the schedule pro-
crosses and the battle for first
place becomes more concentrated
one of the two floors will draw
and there again will be that color
and enthusiasm. even though for
only one fleeting instance.
Officials Named
The same group Of officials
that handled the series last year
again will be on hand this season.
They are Dave Keppel, Bruce
Kessler. Morris Enright and Dutch
Eberts, with Frank Sumner as al
ternate.
The entire schedule:
January 10-Eastern vs.. Tech at Tech;
Roosevelt VS.. Western at Roosevelt; -.
January 14-Central VS.. Teen j!
Roosevelt; Eastern vs.: Western Al
Tech.
January 17-Central vs. Roosevelt a.
Tech; Tech VS.. Western at RooseVelt
January 21-Eastern vs.. Roosevelt az
Roosevelt; Western vs. Central at Tech
January 24-Roosevelt VS.. Tech a.
Roosevelt; Eastern VS.. Central at Tech
January 2s-Eastern VS.. Tech 81
Roosevelt; Roosevelt vs. Western at Tech.
January 31-Central VS.. Tech at Tech;
Eastern VS.. Western at Roosevelt.
February central VS.. Roosevelt at
Roosevelt; Tech VS.. Western at Tech.
February 7-Eastern VS.. Roosevelt at
Tech; Western VS.. Central at Roosevelt.
February 11-Roosevelt vs.. Tech at
Tech; Eastern VS.. Central at Roosevelt.
GOnzaga Busy
Gonzaga High will play II
basketball games this season,
beginning today by meeting East
ern in the Eastern gymnasium at
$3.50 p. m.
Contests against Tech. RooSe-
welt, Bethesda Chevy Chase, Wash
ington-Lee High, st. Johns,
Georgetown Prep and Episcopal
are included in the schedule.
The team will commence its
drive in the private high school
series, January 81 by meeting st.
Johns, defending champs.
Tomorrow, the Eye Streets en-
gage Tech High in the Gonzaga
gym at $3.50 p. m. The remainder
Of the schedule:
January s, Eastern at Eastern: Z,
Tech. at Gonzago; 13. Roosevelt. at Con
zaga; IS, open; 20. Roosevelt, at Roose-
welt: 2S. Bethesda-Chevy Chase, at Con-
Saga; 20, Washington-Lee, at Gonzaga
81, st. Johns, at st. Johns.
February 8, Eastern. at Eastern; 4.
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, at Bethesda; s.,
Tech, at Tech: 10. Washingto1-Lee, at
Ballston; IL. Georgetown Prep, at Gar
rett Park; IA, ST. Johns, at Con Saga; IL.
Western, at Western: 19, Episcopal, at
Episcopal 25. George Washington. at
Gonzaga; 27, Georgetown Prep, at Con
saga.
A busy program is ahead Of the
entire school system this week.
sending every team into action on
the basketball floor. One other
game today, besides the Gonzaga-
Eastern fray, lists Roosevelt
against Bethesda Chevy Chase at
Bethesda at $3.50 p. m. The re-
mainder of the schedule appears
elsewhere in these columns.