Evening star., 1953-12-18
WI DoubIe-Header
Heads Heavy Slate
For High Schools

Some Of the areas unbeaten
teams face their sternest tests
Of the young season today as
high school basketball presents
its last heavy schedule before
the holidays.
A double header at Washing
ton-Lee tonight will throw
suburban Virginia's perennial
powers. George Washington and
WI. against tough invaders in
John Marshall of Richmond and
Bladensburg. CIV ended Bla-
densburg's four-game winning
streak last Tuesday, 55-41, while
WI opened on the same day
with 5O-31 victory over North
western.
Mckinley Tech (2-O and st.
Anthony (1-0), tangle at Tech
this afternoon in another i'm
portant game. st. Anthony.
winner Of the Metropolitan tour
nament last year. Swamped Oxon
Hill and Anacostia earlier in the
week, while Tech had an easy
time with DeMatha Tuesday.
Chamberlain Seeks Sixth.
Other Interhigh teams, besides
Tech, will see action as Cham
berlain tries for its sixth straight
at Oxon Hill, Western opens at
home against Frederick, Coolidge
is host to Bethesda Chevy Chase.
Bell goes to Annapolis to take
on st. Mary'S and AnacoStia
tries to even its record by win
ming at Suitland.
The first league game Of the
season will be played at Fair
fax tonight when the Rebels
are host to Mount Vernon in a
Northern Virginia game.
Montgomery Blair, which split
in two games on Maryland's S
Eastern Shore last week end,
makes it's first home appearance
tonight when it entertains Rich
ard Montgomery at Takoma
Park Junior High. st. Johns
takes on its third straight col
lege freshman team when the
Cadets play American Univer-
sity frosh in the preliminary to
the American U.-Penn State
game at AU.
In games played yesterday,
Anacostia absorbed it's second
defeat in as many days with a
44-33 loss to Northwestern:
.Herndon lost to Osbourn of
Manassas. 62-39; Wakefield
knocked off the Chamberlain
Junior varsity, 62-44, and Lackey
was walloped at Annapolis High,
77-38.
Buffers Skill Futile.
Dickie Butler scored 18 points
again but couldn't make up for
the absence of Zeke Zirkle, Ana
costia's star play-maker. The
halftime score was tied at 18
points but the visitors held the
Indians to five in the third quar-
ter and won easily from there.
Bing Miller's IL points led North
western to its first victory in
three starts.
An OSbourn player named Bob
Hoss and Herndon's Roy Fox led
their teams with % and 16
points, respectively.
Bo Robinson scored 19 points
to top Wakefield's scoring again
as the new Arlington school won
its second straight in three out
ingS.
Bob Brown outScored the en-
tire Lackey team with 80 points
for Annapolis.
The schedule for the remain
der of the week end:
TODAY.
John Marshall VS.. George Washington
Bladensburg at washinston-Lee. $3.50
St. Johns at American U. freshmen
6:45 pm.
Carroll at Priory, PM
Anacostia at Suitland, Sis pm.
st. Anthony at Tech, $3.50 pm.
Bethesda Chevy Chase at Coolidge
Bell vs.. st. Mary's in Annapolis. s
pm.
| Frederick at Western. 3:45 pm.
Mount Vernon at Fairfax, 6 pm.
Montgomery Blair VS.. Richard Mont
gomery at Takoma Park Junior High
| $3.50 pm.
woodward VS.. Capitol Pases at Wilson
| High, 8 pm.
St. Stephens at Quantico Post, pm
Damascus at Sherwood, 7:15 pm.
Prince Frederick at Frederick Sasscer
2:l5 pm.
Mackin at Surrattsville, pm.
Spingarn at Parker-Gray, z pm.
| Cardozo at Baltimore Dunbar, 3:15
dunbar VS.. Sellers at Dundalk. Md.
TOMORROW
Montgomery Blair at Westminster,
pm.
Ct MATy'S at Carroll, 2:30 pm.