Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-03-20
BASKET BALL.
In the Return Game Wausau Girls
Were Again Defeated by Clin-
tonville.

tonville.
The return game between Wausau
and CIintonville high school girls bas
ket ball teams, played in the High
School gymnasium on Friday evening
resulted again in victory for the visit
ing team by score of 8 to 13. The
gallery was crowded with spectators
and it is estimated that about 300 people
were present, and all watched the game
with keen interest The game was
called at S:15 O'Clock, and after mo-
ment's play, Wausau fouled and Gin
tonyille took ball for free throw Miss
Kuester failed to make the basket, the
ball striking the rim and bounding
back, but it was caught by Miss Cos
telly who re-threw it and made basket
from the field. Score-Clintonville Q
Wausau, o.
After the ball was patted off again a
short scramble followed when Miss
Roloff secured possession of it, and
made basket from field throw
Score even. Miss Kuester succeeded
in making basket from a field throw
and was followed by Miss Heinemanr
who made like score, again tieing the
game. Miss Kuester again made q
basket from field throw, and after
another short scramble Miss Behling
followed with field throw basket
Score-Wausau 4, Clintonville s. End
of first half twenty minutes. Ten min
utes' intermission.
In the second half the visitors started
in by making three fouls. The bal
was given Wausau each time and Miss
McCrossen distinguished herself by
making three successive baskets on free
throws Score-Clintonville s, Wau
sau 7.
Our home team took hand at max
ing fouls, and there were three in sue
cession, Miss Costelly each time max
ing free throw basket. Score-Clin
tonville II, Wausau Z.
Miss Gebhart then encouraged the
home girls by making a basket from
the field Score-Wausau 8, Clinton
vile H. There were only six minutes
more of the last half left, during this
time Miss Costelly made basket from
the field. This was followed by foul
by Wausau.
Miss Costelly failed in her attempt te
make the basket. Time was called
here at the end of the second half
Score-W -Wausau 8, Clintonville l3.
The following is the line up of botf
teams:
Clintonville. Position. Wausau.
Maud Costelly w.. Forward. Margie McCrosser
Lula Kuester.... Forward. Dorothy Heinemanr
Viola Behling-..C Centre Llbbie Rolof
Martha Miesner..... Guard. ...... Helen Gebhar
Louise Schroeder Guard. =. Gertrude Armstrong
Leona Lamper
Alma Winkle Substitutes Clara Thomas
lHermoine
Silverthorr
During the first half of the game Mis-,
Clara Thomas played in place of Mis-
Gertrude Armstrong.
Chester Miller and Charles Meisnel
of Clintonville acted as umpifes an6
James Sampson was referee. The
names of those who accompanied the
visiting team are Prof. and Mrs
W. H. Hickok, Arthur Behling, Verns
Griswold, Chester Miller, Charles Mics
ner and Lou Costelly.
The game was very exciting one
more especially to the high school schol
ars who went fairly wild when a goot
play was made by the home club. Som,
trouble was had with the electric light
which went out three or four times dur
ing the game. The members of the Wis
iting team showed that time and prac
tice was what was needed to make fin
ished players The Clintonville team
has played for three seasons and the,
did splendid work. The Wausau team
did excellently considering this is thei
first season. They were handicapped
somewhat owing to their star player
Miss Ella Norman being unable to pla,
on account of sickness.
| After the game Doth teams repaired
to the dressing rooms and changing
costumes, wended their way to th
large assembly room on the secont
floor, where they as well as all tn
spectators listened to the following
excellently rendered program:
Music ....... ......-.......~.-.....High School orchestr
i Frs-.
Recitation Miss Bertha Trey1
Vocal Solo ...... =. Mrs. George Han
INTERMIssIoS.
Music High School 0rchestr
Violin Solo Miss Della Thaye
High School Orchestr
When the program was about hal
finished, an intermission was taken an
reception held in the cooking depart
ment of the high school where, ais
dainty refreshments were served.
was after II o clock when they all songh
their homes The Clintonville girls re
turned to their homes an Saturda