The morning journal-courier., 1908-05-08
DAY GRADUATES WIN.
Defeated the Present Representatives
 of old school.

Billie, Row, Row,
 Coo, Coo Coo, Coo,
 Day. Day. Day!
 Basketball has by no means sounded its farewell knel, for in spite of Jupi- ter Pluyius drenchIng the streets of New Haven with unceremOnous pre- cipltation last evening" q large number in an appearance at the co1y Ander- sons gym to witness tho Day school and pay graduates quntets clash in the final game of the season.
 As Miss McLoughan, who was 10 referee the game, failed 10 appear Mr. Lambert volunteered to take her place He announced the linc-up of the two teams after which the ball was tossed up at center and the game be- gan
 Although the Day graduates last year won from the Day scnool they were unable to repeat it this year The Day school players started things immedl- ately. Miss Elizabeth spiess shot thr first goal and not satisfied with this and being led on by the encouraging cries of Shoot, Llzaie!" from the subs on the side-lInes, Miss Spless struck terror in the hearts of the Day alumni by baskcting four moro floor goals and one foul before the end Of tho first half. In the second half Miss Spless secured five more baskets, making q to- tai of ten floor baskets and one foul, which notted tho Day school 2l points. As Miss Spess will graduates this year and will probably enter the Now Haven high school next year. her chances for keeping up her brilliant record arc almost assured. for by next year the girls will not doubt keep III the basketball team started at the high this year.
 Led on by the tremendous cheering and applause of the spectators the Day school kept up m incessant bonn bardmcnt of the graduates goal Time and again the Day school, after some fine passing, would get a goal, steadi- ly creeping away from their opponents until at the end of he first half the score stood lo to In their favor
 In the second half q few changes we're made on the Day team. By re- beating their good work they left tho graduates far behind, scoring 15 points to the one of the graduates winning out by the overwhelming score of 3i-f The fact that last years captain ant center Of the graduates was absent haC much to do with their defeat, However under thc leadership of Miss Coan tho team put up good exhibition of bas | ketball, making the grammar schoo feel that they were in the game. LacE of team work prclominated among tn, graduates, which was caused by lacl of practice,
 | The playing of this game between tht Day school and graduates has been thu custom at that school for the past fou years and has always created mucl interest, The lineup follows; 1 Day. Graduates Miss E. Spiess (capt) ,,..Miss A. Scot
 Left forward.
 Misses F. Hooking, V. Conklin.,.,.
 Mss I, Cahil
 Right forward.
 Misses J. Baker, " Doolittlo n,.,,
 Miss l.. Parrct
 Center.
 Miss A. Carr ., (capt) Miss D. Coan;
 Right guard l Misses c. Monz II. Nolan ....u....
 Miss B, Benedic
 Left guard.
 Summary-Score, Day 3i, Graduate 4; goals, Day, Miss spiess 1o, Mis- Hooking g. Miss Baker ?, Miss Dooit tie 2; Graduates, Miss Parrett f. fouls Miss spiess 9, Miss Scott 2; fouls called on Day 5, on Graduates ,; umpire Mir Lambert; timer, saxe, N. II, H. s. Koletsky N H. II, S.; 20 minuu halves.