The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-12-09

Scottish Americans, /: Newark Hearts, /.
Clan Mcdonald. 3; Newark, 2.
True Blues, /; Hollywood Inn, 1.
AT the Vailsburg board track grounds
yesterday afternoon the Scottish-Ameri-
cans and Newark Hearts fought a hard
battle In the National League Associa-
ton football championship series, the re-
suit being a draw, one goal each.
About 400 spectators saw the game. The
ground was a sea of slush and water.
making good football impossible. but never
%theless, the contest was exciting, the re-
suit being always in doubt. The players
were a sight when they left the field.
most OF them looking as II they had been
through a water polo game instead of q
just returned from Pawtucket, r. l.. Ia
the morning, were in poor condition, but
played a plncky game and succeeded in
In the first half the Scots forwards
had several good runs, but Stevenson.
Swiss and jerry. for the Hearts, pre-
one occasion Craig had a good shot, the
ball striking the crossbar. Laurie and
Martin worked hard on the Hearts for
ward line.
Laurie several times looked like scoring,
but Ross and Galley defended strongly.
Near the end Of the first half the Hearts
started a run. Martin shot Into the goal
keepers hands. Laurie secured the ball
and, drawing out the Scots backs, passed
1t over to Totten. who scored. The Scots
protested against the point, claiming the
referee had previously blown his whistle,
but the official allowed the goal. There was
no further scoring in his half, which end
ed: Hearts, /; Scots, 0.
The second half was flercely contested,
and although the Hearts showed signs of
weakening they were game and managed
to hold the Scots at bay for a long time.
The Scots fought desperately to score. and
were at length rewarded, l.. Miller passing
over tn CUMMINGS. who beat the Hearts
| COnIEapnar with "A fast ahot Tho Farnain-
/ ing period of play was very rough, numer-
GUS fouls being called. Hamilton and Jack,
Of the Hearts, were laid out, but contin-
ued. Brt wn, of the Scots, was also laid
low, but after being attended to in the
I clubhouse resumed. Toward the close JEFF
fry, the Hearts goalkeeper, distinguished
4 himself by saving several dangerous shots,
| his clever work preventing the Scots from
gaining the winning goal.
The lineup follows:
Scottish-Americans Newark Hearts.
Town ..''....'.'' .''" 't'..''. Jenny
Ross, Purdie ....... Stevenson. Swiss
A.. Robertson. Gailey.......Jack, Hamilton
Brown b.. Scout
j.. Miller. Cavanagh...... Totten. Tweedie
Craig, j. Robertson..........Lnurie, MARTIN
Cummings ;:i:,"...' Hucnan
Referee-J. Stewart.
True Blues and HoIIyToods Draw.
PATTERSON. Dee. a.-Tn the National
League competition the True Blues Md
Hollywood Inn r.. G.. ~ voaF"re n. y,
Played a drawn game at Willard Park yes
terday, both eleYens scoring a goal. The
game was played on "A snoW-c0vered held
before a crowd Of 100 spectators. The game
was evenly contested, both goalkeepers do
ing good work. Hollywood Inn scored the
only goal in the first half, Mcleod sending
the ball past Garsidn. At half time the
Hollywoods led by one goal to nothing,
The Yonkers men maintained their lead
until well on in the second half. when Gill
mour tied the score for the Blues.
The lineup follows:
True Blues. Hollywood Inn.
Garslde Mathleso'i
Goal.
Backs.
Beattie, Mc1nstri ........ .Crammond, Dihhs
| Fletcher Wilkio
Halfbacks.
Peacey. Leo Robertson
Cooper, Crystal. Salmona
Forwards.
Referee. Cusack
Victory for Newark Cedars.
On account of the Greenville Rangers
not showing up. the Newark Cedars
bert Oval yesterday, the score being: New
ark Cedars, 3; Rough Necks. I. The New
ark Cedars would like to hear from all
first-class teams. Address p. T. Young.
II Vesey street.
turner's Defeat Alley stars.
The Turner juniors defeated the Alley
! Stars. of Harrison, yesterday afternoon on
the formers grounds 70 A game of soccer
football by a score of s to 0. The Turner
I Iunini.s Wou1d HE tn hear from all *