The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-05
SOCCER TEAMS
PRIMED FOR
STRUGGLE
Between Clarks and
West RudsOns Feature
of TOmmOrrOw's Card.

The meeting of the Clark A. A. and
West Hudson association football teams
will be the feature event in soccer circles
opening of the season h~ereabouts, the inl-
tial games in the National Association Foot
ball League circuit having been postponed
for one week on account OF the Clarks
and West Hudsons having left the league.
Another effort will be made by the Scot
fish-American Football Club to open its
new grounds at the Yailsburg Board Track
tomorrow. being billed to meet the Newark
Hearts In an exhibition game. These
elevens were scheduled to open the
National League competition at Vailsburg
tomorrow, but owing to the withdrawal
from the league of the Clark A. A, and
West Hudsons the league games have been
postponed until Sunday, Octover 10. Not
wishing to disappoint their followers, how
ever, the Scots and Hearts will play an
exhibition game. The kickoff will be at
3 D. N.
At Morris Park the Newarks will oppose
the strong Clan Mcdonald Football Club.
ofeBrooklyn, in an exhibition game. Both
clubs will be represented by their full
league teams and a fast and interesting
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will start at 3 o'clock.
At a meeting of the National Association
Football League, held at Referee Hall. Or
ange street, last night, the applications Of
the Hollywood Inn Football Club of Yon-
kers and the Caledonian Football Club of
New York to be admitted to the league
were considered. The delegates represent
ing the six clubs in the league were all
in favor of admitting the applicants, who
will al the places of the Clark A. A. and
West Hudsons, who withdrew from this
competition on wednesday night. The Hol-
lywoods and Cnledonians are considered the
two strongest Association football eleveas
in the metropolitan district, and should
prove a decided acquisition to the league.
A special meeting of the league Will be
held next Tuesday night, when the appli-
cations OF the newcomers will be ratified
and final arrangements made for the open
ing of the league on Sunday, October IL.
The Olympic A. r. c., the soccer team
that made such a brilliant record In 1904
among amateur teams in this vicinity, has
r~eorganised for the coming season. The
team is composed of some fine Junior
talent, having secured the services Of some
good players. among them being c.. Rad
cliff, T. McCaffery and NJ. Madden, of the
Bridge A.. c.; C.. Holcombe, of the Kearny
A. c.; A. Wiston, Of the PHILADELPHIA
Eagles, and J.. Burns, of the Olympics.
The rest Of the team is composed Of play
ers who have shown up well with junior
teams hereabouts. The olympics will open
their season October IS and would like to
hear from a good amateur team for that
date; they would also like to arrange
games with the Sherman A. A., Centrevilie
A. c., Kearny A. c., Bridge A. c., st.
George United and other teams from this
vicinity.
The Marshall 4. A., of Kearny. will
line up against the West Hudson Celtics
In a game of association football this aft
ernoon at the Marshall Oval, corner of
Passaic avenue and Marshall street.
Kearny. 1t would also like to arrange a
game with the st. George United eleven,
of Newark, Saturday, October IL. Other
teams. such as Bridge A. c.. and Newark
Hearts. Wishing games should address j.
Burke, manager, 31 Grant avenue,
Kearny. Out of a total of twenty-five
games played last year the Marshalls
won twenty-three and tied two. They
also defeated all the teams in the West
Hudson Amateur League.