The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-19
BASKETBALL BRIEFS

The Gordon FaVorites have recognized
for the coming season. and are now open to
book all lightweight teams throughout Jer-
sey, such as National Turn Verein, Bay
View wheelmen and teams of like strength.
All games to be played on opponents
court. Address w. G. Robinson, 2o West
Sixteenth street. New York city.
The Invader basketball team will play
the st. Aloysius Small Five at the West
Newark Saenger Hall, Friday night. The
Saints have one of the strongest third
teams in the city, and should make the In
vaders hustle to win. There Will be dane
ing before and after the game. The In
vaders would like to hear from all third
teams, such as Bellevihe Y. M. C.. A.. Ma
tional Small Five, Brightons, Of Orange;
Chelsea Juniors, of New York, ana Bel
monts. For games address Frank Crist,
1876 Eighteenth avenue.
A basketball player formerly with the So
cial A. C. and Century fives, of this city,
would like to obtain a position on some
team for the coming season. Address u.
Mix, jr., 50 Wright street.
The Jolly Five, of Soho, have reorganized
for the coming season, and would like 10
hear from all sixty-five to ~eighty-pound
teams. The lineup will be as follows; G..
Barnett. left forward; Fitzgerald, right
forward; B. Finan, left guard; w. Smith,
J. Barnett, right guards. All teams wish
ing to arrange games address Henry Hit,
81 John street, Bloomfield.
The Central Railroad of New Jersey Bas-
ketball Five issues a challenge to all fves
averaging 140 pounds or over, who are will
ing to place a suitable guarantee. Games
to take place on opposition's court. Man
ayers will please correspond with G. w.
Raus, Central Railroad Of New Jersey,
city.
The Imperial Basketball Five would like
to arrange games with any IS to 95-pound
teams, in or out of the city. The lineup
for the season will be as follows: For
wards, r. Towing, G.. Hedden; centre, ].
Quinn; guards, Gallagher and Bloxham,
substitutes, Crosbel. Such teams as the
Excelsiors. Maplewood, preferred. Send
challenges to Manager Allen Cameron, 300
Harrison avenue, Harrison.
The National Small Five are ready to
book games with all underground teams in
the State offering a suitable guarantee.
They prefer games with the Vorwaerts
Small Five. the Alerts, of Y. M. c.. A, and
the Spaulding Small Five. Communion
tons should be addressed to Harry RE
mer, So Wickliffe street.
Inc E&celSlor DaSketDall team mas organ
lied for the coming season, and would like
to arrange games with all seventy-hve or
eighty-pound teams in or out of the city,
the Field Ramblers preferred. ION" Dixon
will captain the team and play right
guard. POL HOPPER will play left guard.
j. Devine, formerly Of the st. Michael
Juniors, will play left forward, and r.
HOPPER right forward. Pete Magnetic,
who played with the Tracys last season,
win play centre. Address communication
to F. Bingham, SO Chester avenue.
The Eagle Small Five would like to ar
range n game with some first-class small
five for tomorrow night, Invaders, Sterling
second team, Acme and Alpines preferred.
Challenges sent to A. Steiner, 459 Fifteenth
avenue, will be given prompt attention.
The Union Township Club, Of Kingsland,
would like to arrange basketball games
with Junior and senior teams, games to be
played at Kingsland On Wednesday nights.
William Wheaton, manager,
Kingsland.