The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-15
BASKETBALL BRIEFS.


The Xavier c. c. basketball team defeated
the Monroe A. A. In Monroe. on Saturday
night, by a score of IS to 20. IT was an
exciting game, despite the large score. The
Monroes were strengthened by the addition
OF clark and Chapman. of the Diamond
Wanderers. of Jersey City, and are the
recognized champion team of Orange county,
New York. The first half ended with the
score 10 to Il in favor of the Xaviers. The
lineup:
Xavier. c. CT Monroe A. A..
rancn, Petrick'. Bryan, Chapman
Harter o'Brien
carley' Cummings Guards yelling. Clark
Goals from ield-Raneh 10, Curley .,
Petrick T. Harter 4 Cummings 3, o,Brien
l.. Goals from foul line-Ranch 3, O'Brien
?. Chapman l. Time of halves-20m. Ref
eree-Caffrey, Xavier. Umpire-Lewis,
A meeting of the First Regiment Basket
quarters of Company L.
The Company l. team is expected to win
the championship of the league. The team
has won every game and has two games
to play. which 1t will undoubtedly capture.
fered in any way. with Company LIS
chances, On Monday night Company A
d def n;sbI sSempany q 2 to Q. and on Tues,
q by q similar score. Company l. easily
won from Company b on Thursday night.
the score being 81 to- IL; and on Friday
pany A.
The Orange Y. M. c. A. basketball team
will play the Montclair Y NJ. G. A..
State \. Nj. G. 4. championship SATURDAY
night. Montclair defeated Orange, at Mont
clair, early in the season, and Orange will
have, to win this game to tie Montclair
for the State title.
The Bay View five and the fast Pro-
gressive five, of Brooklyn. will play 1T
the wheelmen's clubhouse Saturday highs
Brooklyn. and Long Island Protective
League championship. In the lineznp will
be seen. Evans, Fitzgerald and 0Conneli.
The National Turner's. champions Of the
Metropolitan A. A. U. will play the Bay.
ley, Five at Bayley Hall, Park avenue and
OF Wednesday night. The third team will
meet the National Turner featherweights.
who are champions of their class. =
A most exciting basketball game wars
witnessed at ST. Georges Hall Saturday
night. when the Separate five scored a
victory over the West Side quintet, Of this
by the score Of 20 to IS
f.
The Anchor five, of Jersey City. defeated
the Summit Y. Nj. G. A. in Sumtnir Satur-
day night by a score of "a to %. The
line -up:
Summit Y. NJ. c. A. Anchor A. A..
Powell, -. ...... ...,,..H Lang
Right forward.
II. Ruckner.. 80. .. .......... ....+ ,.s... Cakes
Left forward.
l.. Ruckner. go. st..E. Buckley
Broch censre .Aiebury. wilson
lFE Right guard.
Reuiermann.. ~. !. ,..... Dennis, H, Buckley
Left guard.
on the Orange Y, NJ. G. Al court satrn-
day night the Brooklyn Central Y. Nj. G..
A.. five was beaten by the suburbanites
to the tune of 81 to 81 The game was
the third Of q series 10, Of hye, Of which
Orange Y. NJ. c. A. BROOKLYN Central :
Hand. ........- Behrens. A.. Salmon
Right forward.
Leftsorward.
Pearce r.-<... 'e.t, Tustle
fs''en,' Right guard. same"
tCole, Trembley, Behrens
Goels-Hand 6, shorter 4, Pearce A. Pat
ten 2. -Behrens 2 Kline futile l. M.
I s fSro%s-s 81 sfare J, Cole ). s Tnatle g. s eore
at end OF first haif-Orange Fl Brooklyn 10.
j The Alpha Five was easy for the Bay
! View Juniors Saturday night. The score
IS. v. Wheelnen, Alpha Five
Right forward
Left forward.
Centre.
7 Right guard.
I Donovan .-,....,. ochf"euct