Evening star., 1954-10-22
High School EIevens
Have & -Four ! Important
Games Slated Today

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Coolidge at Wilson. Roosevelt
at Western. st. Johns at Ana
costa and Montgomery Blair at
Northwestern are the top games
being played today BY area high
schools.
Two games tomorrow also
merit attention. George WASH
ington will be host to Episcopal
In q Q o'clock game and Eastern.
unbeaten in four starts. will play
Suitland at Northwestern Highs
stadium at 8 pm.
The Coolidge Wilson and
Roosevelt Western games are
important. All four teams will
be fighting to stay in contention
for playoff berths in the Inter-
high League. Coolidge, Wilson
and Roosevelt all are in the
Western section of the league.
Western is In the Eastern Sec
ton.
Montgomery Blair. undefeated
in two games in the Maryland
Biz County League, can do no
worse than tie for the champion
ship II it wins tonight.
Blazers Miss Two Backs.
However, the Blazers may find
victory a little harder to come
by than at first reckoning. Two
Of their starting backs are out
with injuries. Bill Eshleman has
a bad knee and won't suit up for
the game. Dick Street has q
pulled groin muscle. but may
get in for q few plays.
The st. John n's-Anacostia con-
test brings together the defend
ing champion In the Catholic
League and last years runnerup
in the Interhigh League. The
Cadets are unbeaten in four
games and rank No. 2 among the |
area teams. But the Indians |
have an explosive backfield that |
should make it an interesting
afternoon.
The Episcopai-George WASH
ington game tomorrow afternoon
brings together city rivals of
Alexandria. CIV, rater No. /, is
expected to make up for its 20-9
loss to the Maroon last year.
Episcopal Stars Out.
Both teams enter the game
with top players on the injured
list. Episcopal is the hardest hit.
Quarterback Joe Dunn has a kid
ney injury. Halfback Bud Bill
lups, leading ground gamer on
the team, has q broken finger
in a cast. Rules prohibit q play
er's participating with cast.
4 Dave Beach, GW's hard-run-
ming back, has been taking
whirlpool baths for an injured
ankle and will see little if any
action.
The Eastern-Suitla game is
a toss-up. The Ramblers could
continue their winning ways, but
the Rams are coming along fast,
having won their last three.
Suitland's only loss was a one
touchdown defeat by a highly
rated Montgomery Blair team in
the opener.
The schedule:
Today.
Annandale ct Mount Vernon. 500.
Bell at Tech, 3:15.
Bas ss Hrms ~ Ssses sso 500
Coolidge ct Wilson, 3:15.
carroll s at IShi Bulls 81" sis. | II
Georsetown Prep. at Friends, 3:15.
osbourn vs. Madison at Orange, Va.
Parker. Gray vs., walker-orant at
Phelps ys. Dunbar at Brooks, s:15.
Roosevelt at Western, 3:15:
Sherwood at daithersbura, s:o0ao
Randolph Of Ashland, Va. at Luther
Jackson l'So. r.u.,+.v
Columbian Prep at staunton Mil.
| Acad., 200.
DeMatha at Falls Church. 200.
| Eastern vs.. Suitland at Northwestern.
500.
Episcopal at George washington, 200.
Landon at st. James, 2:15.
LaPlata at st. Mary's, 200.
Laurel at Richard Montgomery. 200.
Loudoun County at Gar-Field, 900.
st. Adams at Stanford tDelo Prep,
900
st. Stephens at George Mason. 200.
| Wakefield at Herndon. $50.
Wheaton at Montgomery Blair "B,"
spinsarn vs.. Henry at Dover. Del,
3:15.