Evening star., 1936-11-21

suffered their only defeat of the sea-
son.
approximately 1000 seats will be
available In the stadium at College
Park. The bands Of both universities
will turn out, and between the halves
there will be parade of flags in honor
Of diplomats invited to the game by
the Georgetown School Of Foreign
Service.
Commissioner Melvin G.. Hazen, an
alumus of Maryland, will head large
group of Washington notables to at
tend the game.
The pre-game spirit of the under
graduates was demonstrated when 500
Maryland students tried to storm the
Hilltop in reprisal for an earlier visit
to their campus by Georgetown men.
Enthusiasm Runs AfouI Police.
The Maryland students painted
signs on the sidewalks, predicting q
40-to-0 defeat for Georgetown before
they were rounded up by police and
taken to No. precinct for a lecture.
The students dispersed after they were
released.
Earlier, Georgetown undergradu-
ates had visited the University of
Maryland campus and painted blue
and gray colors on the university's
bronze terrapin.
Georgetown Homecoming" alumni
were in the city today in large num-
bers from Pennsylvania, Maryland.
Virginia, New York and New England
States, reinforced by scattered recruits
from all over the country.
A student-alumni pep rally was held
on the Georgetown campus Thursday
night.
Social Affairs Held.
Last night hundreds of law and
college alumni gathered at the May
flower Hotel for q buffet supper and
smoker, arranged by the Georgetown
Law School Alumni Club of WASH
ington.
This was followed by a homecom-
ing dance at the Washington Hotel
last night. and q Hilltop rally, spon-
sore6 by the Dental School
Very Rev. Arthur A. OLeary. s. j..
president of Georgetown. will be host
to the university deans and a number
Of his friends at the game today.
Hagerty Hopes for Win.
DIR. OLeary and Jack Hagerty,
varsity coach, were introduced as the
two men who have put Georgetown
back on the athletic map" at the sup
per and smoker In the Mayfower
Hotel
Hagerty told the alumni attending
the affair that he hoped for victory
today, despite injuries to some mem
bers Of his squad. DR.. OLeary de-
clared that Georgetown is "on the
road of progress in athletics. and
praised Hagerty and his staff for their
efficiency.
Referring to "the splendid boys at
Maryland University" he added: I'VE
are going to have a fine game, and
feel that the only thing to make
1t . perfect Homecoming picture for
Georgetown Is victory"
Following the game the District Of
Columbia students will give another
Homecoming dance at the Washing
ton Hotel.
Maryland's only worry was the con-
dition of Johnny Gormley. brilliant
blocking back, upon whom the Terra
pins depend greatly to get their ball
carriers into the open. Gormley has
q bruised shoulder He was expected
to play at least a part Of the game.
The Hoyas move into battle hard
bent upon ending q Maryland su-
premacy which has endured for two
wears. or since the two schools re-
sumed athletic relations after ces-
sation of hostilities in 1907. From
1897, in heir first meeting, through
1907, the Hilltoppers were victorious.
With Guckeyson running 30 and SO
yards for touchdowns. Maryland tri-
umphed last year, and in 1884 the
Terrapins won, 8 to 0, when Allan
Sothorons 75-yard sprint to the
3-yard line was followed by Jack
Stonebraker's plunge for touchdown
With Maryland bucking one Of the
finest lines in the East, its principal
hope of scoring today lay In shaking
loose its speedy backs, and George
towns in stringing first downs.
Catholic University was severely
handicapped against Western Mary
land by the absence Of its two leading
backs, Bill Adamaitis and Irish Car
roll, both Of whom are injured, but
was conceded about an even chance
for victory.
At Central Stadium Wilson Teach
ers' College, hopeful of finishing with
its only win Of the season, was to meet
Shepherd College Of West Virginia at