The Washington times., 1936-02-25
Hopkins Tilt
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Schedule
By GEORGE A. SIMPSON

ny GEOhGE a. S1MESON
American University will en-
gage in seven football games this
fall, it Is revealed in the schedule
released today by Walter H. Young,
athletic director and head football
coach.
The Eagles will play a stronger
schedule than last year, the fea-
tured contest being with Johns
Hopkins University here November
il. It is believed the game will
mark the first appearance Of a
Johns Hopkins eleven here. Sched'
ule:
October 5, Washington Col
lege (here); 10, open; II, Coast
Guard Academy, at New Lon
don, Conn; "a, st. Johns, at
Annapolis; 81, Bridgewater, At
Dayton, Va.
Nov. Z, RandOlph-MacOn, ut
Richmond; II, Johns Hopkins,
here; Thanksgiving Day, Hamp-
den-Sidney, here Orning
game).
WALTER DICK IS LOST
Only Walter Dick, stellar half
back who was one Of the East's
high point scorers IN 1885. and
Howard Thompson, sub halfback,
will be lost to the team.
American UniverSity's field and
track schedule was also announced
today. The Eagles will take part
in six meets as follows:
April Is, Lynchburg College,
at Lynchburg, Va; April ~,
Johns Hopkins, at Baltimore;
May 2, Mason Dixon conference
championships, at Baltimore;
May 6, Catholic University, at
G. u: May 8, Gallaudet, at Gal.
lauIet; May 16, Chesapeake con.
ference championships prob
ably at LynChburg, Val
Nothing would please Coach
"Jo-Jo" Lawler better than to
have his Mt. st. Mary's College
basketerS defeat his old school,
Catholic University, tonight in the
c. q. gym. The contest is Sched-
uled to begin at $3.50 O'Clock. Law
Ter was a star threesport athlete
at Catholic q. q decade ago.
However, the Mount" must
play a superb game in order to
finish ahead Of the Cardinals.
"Fod" Cotton's c. q. outfit has
struck a fast pace, which makes
them well-nigh unbeatable on their
home floor.
Md. To I'd Seven
Lieut.. John Harmony, Maryland
boxing coach, today announced he
was sending seven representatives
to the annual Southern Confer
ence championships in Charlottes-
vile, Va, Friday and Saturday.
The TerrapinS will be unrepre-
sented in the 165-pound division.
Named by Coach Harmony are
Ed Shegogue, 115-pound; Tom
Birmingham, 125-pound: Walter
Webb, 135-pound; Ivan Nedomat-
sky, 145-pound: Mike Lonlbardo,
155-pound: John Gormley, ITS.
pound, and Ed Fletcher, heavy.
weight.
AS George Washington walloped
Wake Forest, 40 to 18, in the G.
w. gym last night, Alphonse
"Tuffy" LeemanS wrote "finis" to
his glamorous college athletic
career, though the Colonials play
an exhibition game with the Co
lumbia Firemen in the George
Washington High in Alexandria
Monday night. The latter game
was originally scheduled Friday
but was set back to Monday.
At the. half, Jim Pixlee, G. W.
athletic director and head football
coach, Strode to the center Of the
floor and warmly grasped Lee
mans hand. This drew applause
from the spectators, who cheered
for several minutes.
Chance to Hold Pace
Tomorrow nj ight's basketball
game with Penn State in the
Tech High gym at $3.50 O'Clock
gives Harry Bassin, Georgetown
forward, an opportunity to main
tain his position as the individual
scoring leader in the Eastern In
tercollegiate Conference. The
Nittany Lions have dropped all
six Of their conference games,
though only one was by an over.
whelming score.