The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-12-02
BASKETBALL BRIEFS

The Columbia A. C. third team will be
kept busy this week, as il will play to-
morrow and Friday nights. Tomorrow
night at Heuneman's Hall, corner Fifteenth
venue and Ninth street, 1t will meet the
strong Independents, of the Y. NJ. G. a.
The Independents are known as a first
class travelling third team, and have come
out winners in all of their games so Tar
this season. Friday night the Columbias
Will play the well-known st. Mary's Q.
G. third team on their court at Casino
Hall. High and William streets. As this
game is considered one of the most i'm
portant in the Columbia's schedule they
will do their utmost to bring home the
victory. The lineup will be: Desch and
Pennington, forwards; Kurtz, centre, and
Wuensch and Kadow, guards.
The Columbia A. C. third team would
like to arrange games with all out-of-town
third and light Junior fives having their
own courts and offering suitable induce
South Orange, are preferred. Address Fred
erick e. Wuensch, 463 South Eighteenth
street.
to book games with all third teams In
the State, games to be played on oppon-
ents' or home courts. Address John De-
vine, 29 Court street, Elizabeth.
The Red Seals met and defeated the st.
Marys. Of East Nutley, by a score Of
II to 10. The Red Seals would like to ar
range games with all SIXTY to seventy
pound teams. ST. Johns Small Five, In
stitute Small Five. Bayley third team. st,
Marys, of Newark. second team, Holy
Cross FIVE. Of Harrison; Knox Juniors. of
Kearny; Maplewood Juniors, Union Town
ship five. Of Kingsland. and Bay View
second team preferred. Send challenges to
Thomas Harmon, 250 New York avenue.
After an absence of two years, the Do
out to book games with all first-class third
teams, games TO be played on opponents
court. The st. Marys. Institutes, Eagles.
Newark Turner's, Spartans of Summit and
St. Johns of Jersey City are preferred. Adj
dress w. J. Malloy, manager, IA North
Third street.
The st. James Midgets will line up
against the Dominicans Wednesday. on ST.
James's Court, at 4 o'clock. School teams
desiring games communicate with w.
Leary, 1855 Polk street.
The o. K. basketball team would like TO
arrange games with any so or 90 pound
teams. The lineup is as Sfollows; James
Higgins, left guard: Thomas Crooke, right
guard; John Mccoy, centre; NJ. Higgins,
right forward; A. Krug,Ieft forward.
The Centrals have r~eorganlzed for the
season and would like to book games with
IS and 60 pound teams. Address all chai-
lenges to A. Krug, SO Alyea street.
The Crescent basketball team defeated
the Trenton-Camden team, at the Orange
Armory, Saturday night, by a score of SO
to IA.
In its opening game in the Northern New
Jersey Y. M. c. A. League the Orange Y.
NJ. G.. A. team, on its own court, Saturday
night Hldut n HHt SNhINs utl6dtlnE the
Plainf1eld Y. NJ. c.. A. team by a, score of
102 to 10. The Montclair team also played
at home, and defeated the Railway Y. NJ.
c. A. five by a score Of As to q.
1t was rather easy for the Bay View
Wheelmen's Eve to win a game OF basket
ball at Boy View Fall Saturday night, de
feating the Black Diamond Five Of Brook
lyn by 4 score of AZ to II.
The st. James Small Five would like to
arrange games with any So to 60 pound
All challenges should be sent to F.
Forsyth, 80 Fillmore street
The Gaffney Small Five would like to ar
games with such teams as the Royal
Midgets. Bayley Lyceum Juniors and Ac-
mes. Challenges should be sent to Edward
Bum, Cos North Fourth street. Harrison.
J. All dates ere open.
At the Friendship Hall Friday night the
Eagle third team met and deeeated the
crack Lafayettes, of Orange. by a score
of IS TO 10. The feature of the game was
the shooting Of Whalen, who Gagged the
ball twelve times. The Eagle Small Five
the Belmars. Two Of the Belmars
were injured. At the close Of the first half
the score was 8 to 2 :