The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-12-21
THB JUNIORS RACE.
The j. C. A. CTS Team Thrashe the
9ev saif Elizabeth Lads.

The j. C. A. CTS Team Thrashe the
9as 4a4e Elizabeth Lads.
ea The second gamesof the Junior cham
5pionshiD series was rolled Lass night at
the. alleys of the Jersey City Athletic
Club. The visiting team was the young
men from the Elizabeth A. G.
THAT fthe interest is as great in these
e6ntests as In those ofthe Seniors is evil
dent, as standing room only could be OBJ
tanned by the tardy ones who arrived after
the game started. The crowd boiled over
with enthusiasm.
The Elizabeths had a large and jolly
delegation and they did their utmost to
stiniulate.their boys, who did fairly we'll
for juniors. 1he Jersey City boys were
strong numerically and in lung power.
Noesymptems OF la grippe were notice
able. 81 A
Scott who hurled the first ball, put a
Keeftptwist on it and Il. curved beauti-
fully and swept the boards. Seudder fol
lowed withsan outshoot that took down
thaten pins. gR sai
atEabeil was next with a spare, Bowley
scooped lem all with his first bail, maxi
ing the fourth credit iu the frame. Bed
erhase had q ssplit. but he made the ten.
Cohen cauahtsthe pins with his first ball.
Opdyhe had a bad split, but his third ball
cleared tile board.
ySturrell and Dickson and Hewetson's
SDlfeS gave U1H JGTSeY Why's 6lSAOs OpSA
Spares A splendid start.
The Elizabeth boys had five breaks in
the opening frame. Price with a strike
and Dlmock, Kent, Bauer and Lehner
with spares gave them five open squares.
The Jersey Citys secured the command
by AZ pins,
THE second frame was even. The Jersey
City boys went SO behind their first
frame and put in 100 on 2 strikes, 2 spares
and 8 breaks. The Elizabeth boys did
likewise. They not only duplicated the
credits but duplicated the total for the
frame, n the Jersey Citys held their
sahes tIirdframe was another singular
coincidencaN 1t closed with no change IN
the lead, aseach put in a total of 152. The
Jersey Gitygs had 2 strikes and 4 spares,
n the. Elizabeth's 3 strikes and 2 spares,
&The Elizabeth's gained nine pins in the
fourth frame, as they increased their
score by 16S, while the Jersey City boys
aaded 159. @s.g5
1.-THE Jersey Citys had one credit more
than tlfeiF rivals, rs they made two
strikes and Ave spares to Two strikes and
four spares.
In the fifth frame. the visitors made a
gain Of pins by rolling up another big
frame. They had a total of 167 in the
frame on,5sstrikes ,and,2 spares.
The Jersey sCitys were not slow on
strikes as they had five and al equal
number OF breaks. sIhey polled l0l Tor
tie frame. The totals Of the two teams
at the first half was j.. G.. "A. c., 7s5, and
the Z. A. C. the same figures, with a
slight transpositionvs the ) and s re-
versed.
The Jersey Citys had the advantage by
81 pins.1 The averages at this point was
j 9. A. C.,s157; + A. c., 15l Clio. Not a
slow game for juniors.
HThe Jersey Citys improved their total
iii elast half They put up IA pins
more than in the first half.
1.-THE Elizabeths hit the toboggan and
t4id9dUTn the hill sixty-seven points in
he last half, compared with their total of
the first half. Their average went down
seven points in consequence.
The Jersey Citys struck q cuckoo in
their seventh frame; they swung in a
total of 1911, and in the next frame added
1863 and put 1a9 pins between them
and the visitors.
The last two frames were light. The
Jersey Crtys closed with q lead OF 1876
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