Evening star., 1938-12-25

tions on the football field In 1890
and that Maryland and Geor2e
Washington would oppose In basket
ball. The Colonials are expected to
land on Maryland's 1910 or l94l
football schedule.
Georgetown's football team moved
easily through three minor oppon-
ents before encountering sitter
opposition, but continued its win
ming streak at the expense of Tenn
pie, Manhattan, West Virginia,
Bucknell and Maryland to give the
Hoyas their first unblemished grid
iron record.
Hoyas dominated The Stars all
college team, placing five men in
Tackle Joe Frank, Guard Bill Burke.
End Bob Kercher, Quarterback Joe
McFadden and Left Halfback Joe
Mellendeck. The Colonials grabbed
three spots through recognition of
End Bob Nowaskey, Guard Guy Rem
zaglia and Right Halfback Murphy
Booth, while Catholic U. accounted
for Fullback Burke Vidnovic and
Center Johnny White. Ralph Al
barano Of Maryland rounded out
the team at tackle.
Injuries Balk Maryland.
Maryland experienced the most
distressing year in its football his
tory. winning only two games As
the result Of injuries and operations
to Jim Meade, Pershing Mondorff,
Charley Weidinger and lesser lights
while George Washington and
Catholic U. alternated in enjoying
success and mourning defeats.
Catholic swept through Maryland,
Duke, Western Maryland, Villanova
and Pittsburgh to register an undt-
feated boxing season. Benny Alper-
stein, winning the featherweikht
championship for Maryland, Was
named the outstanding boxer IN
the Southern Conference tour1lA-
ment
G. w. led other local teams In the
matter Of basket ball, winning Is
games and losing 4. while American
U. won Q and lost S, Maryland won
"A and lost 8, Georgetown won I
and lost II and Catholic won only
while losing IA. Whitley Ambrose
OF c. U. paced scoring with III
points for an Ill average, while
Bob Faris Of G. w. was second ana
Waverly Wheeler Of Maryland third
in that respect.
Maryland and Georgetown split
even in baseball meetings, the HoyAs
extending 4 winning streak from
the previous season to ~ straight
games before suffering defeat.
Capital Marksmen Score.
Washington was fairly represent
ed At national and intersectional
rifle and pistol matches, as several
Capital marksmen won recognition.
w. r. Walsh, Arlington Wa0 agent
Of the Federal Bureau Of 1nvestiga-
tion and . lieutenant in the Marine
Reserves, was the outstanding shoot
er from the metropolitan area and
won a place on the international
pistol team that defeated British and
Cuban teams.
In the nationals at Camp Perry,
Ohio. he won first place with the
As military service pistol. was fifth
In the .38 medalists match and,
placed 10th in both the SO rapid
fire and As timed fire matches. At
the Eastern small bore and pistol
matches, Camp Ritchie. Md, he won
both the SO rapid fire and Camp
Perr. matches. In the national
postal matches conducted by the
National Rife Association he placed
fourth In the life members pistol,
sixth In the 50-foot and 20-yard
pistol championships and seventh
IN the 2o-yard rapid-fire pistol.
d. C. Woman Hits Marx.
Another local shooter at Camp
Perry was Roger w. Scott. winner
OF the high civilian medal In the
Clark Memorial match. He WAS SEC
ond in the As civilian match and
10th In the As slow fire.
B. r. Bean of the Metropolitan
Police Department took first place
in the .38 slow fire at the Eastern
matches. Mrs. l.. L. McDonnie was
high In B class in the Dewar in
dividual shoot at these matches.
Washington also was we'll repre-
sented at the Sea Girt champion
ship in New Jersey. Scott took six
medals and was third in the combi-
nation rifle and pistol match. Others
were w. H. Oakley, Falls Church,
Va, third in individual short-rAnke
rifle and teamed with j. D. McNAbb
OF Quantico to place second in the
two-man long range team match;
A. j. Thill and L. l.. McDonfiiA.
third in the team match, and Mrs.
McDonnie, NTH in the 10o.yird
special.
George Washington University
won the national intercollegiate
team championship and placed two
men on the Golden Bullets the all
America team.
Hunt Startles Net World.
Gil Hunts defeat of Bobby Riggs
in the nationals At Forest Hills
proved the highlight of the local ten
mis- season. during which dope ran
pretty true to form and the number
OF new developments was inconsider-
able.
True, 4 13-year-old boy, Bobbie
Bensinger, started on what appears
TO be promising net career by win
ming the boys championship Of The
Star tournament and two new
comers, Mary Greason and Winnie
Suite, shone briefly in that same
event before leaving town shortly
thereafter. But in the end familiar
names wound up as the champions
IN almost every tournament.
Hunt not only drew the national
spotlight by trimming the second
nationally ranking player in the big
gest tournament Of the year, but also
later dispelled all doubt as to who
was the best racketer In this vicinity
by defeating Barney Welsh In -
long awaited and special exhibition
match at the Edgemoor Club. That
match. which found Hunt winning
after being two sets down and only