The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-11-22
noRAN'S QUINTET
WINS FIRST GAME
Doening Basketball Contest Drew
Big Crowd.
rpNERs FALLS BADLY BEATEN
,.ore So TO "a at End Of Third Period
visitors Trailed from the Very
Good Work Done by Play
ar, Who viii Represent Town.

Rr,ttleboro has not lost its enthu-
am for basketball. A crowd that
r. than filed Festival hall gath
"A Tuesday evening to give send
L IA the team which is to represent
&. town this season under the man
pmepr Of Jimmie Doran, and the
[sdeH was certainly a rousing one.
H. men of Doran's choosing played
remarkable game considering that
.y had not been together before
I. season and were able to admins
i, decisive beating to the Turner's
En- bunch strengthened by Hag-
|.,tv and Lou" Wachter. The
a,s WIS 80 to "a. The Brattleboro
|.,m was composed of "Socks y
|syey at center, Boggio and Charles
Martens in the forward positions and
|erap and Stafford as guards. If the
Elimination looks good on paper it
IsrainIv had more than a promising
|,neorance on the floor Tuesday even
~ The quintet not only showed its
|owledge of the game in the way
4 shooting and blocking but it gave
1 times some splendid exhibitions Of
|assing. There were occasions when
he ball, zigzagging about the hall
|th lightning-like rapidity, went
lam one end of the hall to the other
|rl thence into the basket before the
|mosing team could more than catch
| glimpse of it. And at these times
H. crowd cheered itself hoarse in APP
Isolation.
Little Boggio was certainly the star
Il the evening. He stuck to Hag'
|gty like mosquito on fat man S
| tk and repeatedly stopped him max
. one of his deadly one-hand shots.
the offensive he was equally good
| nd if left uncovered a fraction of a
gopd was sure to take try at the
u BAL. Martens also put up a. splendld
sme and was a factor in the passing
| nj scoring. Stafford and Doran did
conan service in their respective po'
ftions, the latter being fully match
Wachter of the noted Gloversville
am and yet finding time to score
nee baskets. Davey, in the center,
the jump on the elongated
Keefe about every time and on re-
atcd occasions pulled off the mar,
rous run jump-shoot -and-tally stunt
! hitch has made him such favorlte
! the local floor.
The game was played in three 10
3nute periods, the score being 10 10
| in favor of Brattleboro, at the end
! the first and 20 to 10 at the end
! the second. Wachter and Hag'
rv were late in arriving and the
me did not start until about $40
Ii the crowd took the delay good
iuredlv. Dan Riley officiated as
fierce and his work was entirely sat
factory. He called several fouls but
! ch suffered alike in this respect and
ere was no questioning his decisions
1arsh of New Haven, Conn, went IN
place of Martens for few mo-
IL nts during the final period but was
! abe to get a shot at the basket
lie lineup:
Iattohoro Turner'S Falls.
Martens, Marsh, IF,
l.g., Mclaughlin
|ggio. lf...........r.g, Haggerty
|Sey c................c, O'Keefe
kaforI If, Brown
bran. Lg..........r.f., l.. Wachter
Score Brattleboro 3S, Turner's Falls
Goals from floor, Boggio 6, Davey
Martens 3, Doran 3, Stafford 2, Hag
| ry +, Mclaughlin 2, O'keefe q
Down ,, Wachter. Goals from fouis'
mtens 2, Haggerty 2; hederee'
Da" Riley. Scorer, W. Riley,
+ mer, Clune. Time, three l5'mlnute
II rOds Attendance, 500.