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

The Prospect basketball team. of Orange,
would like to arrange games with all first
class junior teams In the State, Sacred
Heart. Maplewood Sporting Club. Belle
vile Y. M. C. A., National Turner five
preferred. James Kelly, manager, u
Lafayette street, Orange.
The regular meeting OF the Excelsior F..
C. was held at the residence of James La
Mond for the purpose of organizing a
basketball team. r. Bingham was elected
manager and James Dixon captain. Cap
tain Dixon has requested all members
who intend to try for the team to report
at the clubhouse Saturday afternoon. The
following members are expected to report;
]. Magnetic. G. Weiannd, J. La Mond, @.
Hauser. j. Dixon, ]. Wintermute, j. Bar
rington~ j. Devine, c. Houler and X.
HOPPER. AL teams averaging IS to so
pounds desiring games with the Excelsior
F. G.. will please communicate with Fred
| Bingham, 36 Chester enu Tit follow
ing teams are preferred: Sterling Socials
and the National Turn Xerein third team
The team expects to make a tour through
northern New Jersey, playing at least two
games a week.
The first regular meeting OF the Protec-
tive Basketbali and Athletic Absorption
of the Eastern States will be held on
Friday evening, September 20, at 5 O'Clock,
at 225 East Thirty-frst street, New YORK,
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year will be in order and other business
of Importance will be transacted. Basket
ball teams wishing to affiliate with the
association may hand In their application
at this meeting. to which all are cordially
invited.
The Institute small five has organized q
basketball team for the season and would
teams. The Acme A. A. Passaic Boys
Club. st. Michael small five, Montgomery
small five. of Soho. preferred. The team
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dale, light forward Edward Hennegan.
left guard; Edward Redine, centre; Frank
BOYLE, left forward faNard Birlnlnsnanl,
right guard; Frank Shields, substitute.
Coaches Sickle and Kruger, of the New
nrk Turn Verein, who have been coaching
the Newark Turn Verein Small Ffve pre-
liminary to the opening of the teams sea
son, announce that the lineup for the
Small Five will be the same as last year.
Several promising players, were aspirants
for the honor of making the team, but were
found wanting In skill and experience. Inc
coaches are iubiiant over the showing made
by the Turner in their practise games. and
predict that this win be the most sue
cessful of the three seasons mat tnls team
has been organized, Should the Small Five
make as good a record against the third
team this year as they did in the last,
when they swept everything before them,
Messrs. Sickle and Kruger have decided
70 enter them In the light Junior champion
ship games during the latter weeks OF the
season.
The Sterling S. S. basketball team had
its first practise last n1ght ana MI ms
years players were present. Those VINO
are trying for the team are T. StahI, j.
Weinnman, j. Bolton, T: Odesky, a. Her
man and l.. Klugmpn, of last year s tenn,
and two additionhls. b. Minder, of last
years second team, and "Blliy Unterman,
who last year played with the Nstrons
Aronson's basketball team.
is now ready to I'll his schedule with tne
strongest third team in the Vicinity, home
or opponents courts. He also would like
to arrange games in Dover, Morristown,
Jersey City. New York, Brooklyn. Eliza
beth and within fifty miles of New York.
Address L. Klugman, 237 Bruce street.
A fast aggregation Of players will repre-
sent the Belmars during the e9nnng sea
teams for Friday nights during October
and November are desired. Address e. A.
Hoonan. 223 Passaic street
The basketball team of the Washington
Sporting Club of Hoboken is ready to meet
afl 80 to SIS pound teams In the State for
any mount. The team is composed OF
Thomas Smith, william Foraker George
unterman, Frank McDonough and Walter
Schneider. Send all communications to
Fred ]. Holloway, III Watson street, Hos
boken.
The Jolly Five has one of the strongest
teams in this Vicinity. Manager HeH says
his team is in frst-class condition and Is
ready to book games for the coming sea-
son. They would like TO hear from the
of Woodside. and any out-of-tcwn teams
Of sixty to- sixty-hve pounds. Address
Manager II. Hett, p John street. Bloom
field.
The team which viii represent the Holy
Cross Club. of Harrison. was out for prac-
tise last night at the Parish Hall, and from
the way they warmed up ana played rings
around the scrub team. things look very
encouraging. The lineup OF the team is
different from last year, and besides hav-
ing n hrst-ciass quintet at their weight.
the HOLY Cross Five has secured second
call on the services Of feeling and CATER
all. the crack forwards Of the Exalis Five.
Games are wanted with first class third
teams only, Address Vincent Kahn, 200
Jo1n street, HaHfson
The National Small Five has reorgan-
lied for the coming season and are ready
to book games with all hrst-class ninety
pound teams In this State. All the anne
to be PLAYED on the ~lopponents' court. The
line up of the Nationals will be the same
as last year, Adam Wild, right forward;
Harry Reimer. left forward; Edward Vim
cent. centre; Carl Cantelrnio, left guard,
and Charles Slack and Joseph Barth.
right guards All challenges should be
sent To. the manager. Harry Reimer. IS
Wickliffe street.
Excursfon to the Allentown Fair.
The great Allentown Fair. September nth to
10th, viii be greater than ever this ye4r. The
New Jersey Central has made special rates for
tickets TO the fair, and on September 18th will
run a special train from Broad street at Z a.
m. Round trip tickets <1.50.-Adv.