The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-26
ON THE GRIDIRON

The North End a. c. football squad held
a lively practise Tuesday night in the Park
A. A. gymnasium. New signals were prac-
tised and a number of new trick plays
were run through. Captain Terwilliger had
several new candidates out for the team
who looked very promising. After the
practise puntinc was INDUCED in on the
oval, and then a stiff run around the track
ended up the practise. A large squad is
expected out tonight in preparation for the
first game with the Orange Y. NJ. C. A.
The Summer Avenue School team would
like 10 arrange games with nearby school
teams. Managers of 5O-pound teams wish
ing to arrange games for Branch Brook
Park will kindly write to Donald Rose,
46 Wakeman avenue.
The Blair Academy football schedule has
just been arranged as follows: October 5,
Poly Prep" at Brooklyn; October IL,
Horace Mann, at home; October 10. Wyom-
ing Seminary, at home; October &c, East
Orange High School, at home; November
2, Peddie Institute, at Hightstown; No
vember 0, Bethlehem Prep School, at
home; November 16, c. c.. l., at home.
The Progressive +. c., at a meeting
Tuesday night, r-eorganized its football
eleven. The Progressives were repre-
sented on the gridiron in 1904 and 1905, but,
owing to the absence Of a number of its
members last year, 1t was unable to form
a team. 1t expects a successful season, as
most of the old players are to be back in
the game, among whom are Heavey,
Thornton. Curran. ]. McGregor, w. Nc
Gcegor, Hopper. Quinn, Darcy, Fogarty,
Tighe, Yasek, Mccormick, Smith, Beatty,
d. Morris. John Darcy will captain the
team. The first practise will be held Sun
day morning at 10 o'clock. on the river
front grounds. All teams wishing to ar
range games with the Progresslves should
communicate with d. O'Conpor, Mulberry
and Canal streets.
The Newark Eagles will go to Roseville
to play the Regular A. A. of that place,
Sunday. The Newark Eagles defeated the
East end Sunday, . to 0. The first touch
down was made by Mitchell. Any sixty
five TO seventy pound team wishing to ar
range a game with the Newark Eagles
can do so by sending to l.. II. Weidele,
95h' Sap0leon street.
The Sterling Social Society's football
team Will have its inst practise Sunday
morning. Many candidates are expected
TO try for thefteam, and Manager Z. Stahl
declares that when he finds out the real
strength of his team he will arrange games
with all teams desiring same and is con-
ddent that the s.. s. S. men will be able
TO cope with the strongest. The probable
lineup will be as follows; ]. Bolton, full
back: ii. Finkelstein, right %halfback; N.
Schroeder, left halfback; T. Odesky or
A.. Herman, quarterback; B. Minder and J.
6tahl right and left ends, respectively.
j.. Cohen aud NJ. Greenberg will fill in at
guards; j. Weiman and =. Stahl will take
care of the tackling, and odd Reliable, :"
A. Puder al centre.
The Power A. c., of Nutley, has or
anized for the season, amt would like to
hear from all nrst-elass los to 40 pound
teams. The Powers claim the champion
ship at that weight of Jersey. Address
b. Murren, East Nutley, n. j.
The Reliance a. c., Of Elizabeth. would
like to arrange a few games of rugby
with teams offering suitable inducements.
II not convenient for games TO be played
on opponents grounds can arrange 10 have
same played on Reliance grounds. All
Sundays aud holidays are open for teams
averaging 100 pounds. Address all chal-
lenges TO james j. Heating, Jr., 120 South
Park street.