The sun., 1909-01-01
CORNELL WINS CLOSE GAME.
Ithacans beat Central Y. VI. &. A. 80
to 10 After Extra Period.

The Cornell basketball team won an
| intensely interesting and well played game
| or basketball from the Central Y. NJ. &. A.
| team last night in the latter's gymnasium
on Fulton street, Brooklyn, by score OF
80 TO 20. II was game that needed nm
extra period OF i've minutes to decide IL,
as the two regulation halves OF 30 minute
I ended with the score 20 all. Crosby, the
captain of the Cornell team. made point
| from foul that gave the victory to the
/ lthaoans. Crosby's deadly wopk on points
/ from fouls was what earned the triumph for
! Cornell generally.
| 1t was game played under interc ollie giat @
rules, with slight notifications, which may
have accounted for the many fouls regis
tered against the Central players. Two Of
them, Henry Bchrens and A. g. Salmon,
came within a half point OF being disuuali-
fed By the provision that a player making
five fouls shall be disms d from the game
Twaddell, the Cornell centre actually
did make five fouls. but the Central men.
as he made his fifth foul in the extra period
and not in the game proper. waived the
point and let him stay in, There was a
disagreement At the very end over time.
the Central timekeeper saying that the
Cornell man had given the signal for time
up ten seconds too soon. As result an
extra five seconds was played, but that did
not change the result
There was very fine holiday crowd pres
ceded it, in which the iS5 pound teams Of
the Central Y. NJ. {. 4. and the Acorn 4. G.
Titled for two fifteen minute halves. Cen
tral won. IS TO 10.
The Central veterans. who are the Y, NJ.
e. A. champions. started on with a rush
William Salmon being espe cially alert. He
anothes after "a long % pass a. t before crosbT sT
broke the ice and made point after foul
by Herman Behrens. Salmon then scored
sno, her field goal on long pass and Her
BROOKLYN men. Tuthill converted Burd's
and then added held goal
finest goal OF the night after a dodglnR.
dribbling run the length OF the floor Tut
hill then missed two. foul goals and the
floor. That made il II to for the Brooklyn Z,
PAYERS. Henry Behrens after four tries |
put the bail into the net and Coach HasgCrty /.
sent Heat h in for Burd.
Crosby made two points on foul goals /
for the Ithaca men, but Tuthill Offset that
by a field goal double foul brought no
BoGRs scored in turn from the floor. Whn-
cry wound mp the half by scoring a field
goal leaving the points IL TO Ii In favor
\. salmon was in Boggss place " hen the
second half began and celebrated his ap-
pearance by toulinR after fey moments
Oi DlNN. trOSDN vas Ol1 eagle eve and
Gagged the ball He was there again when
Henry Rehrens fouled, and when Twaddell
made a goa from the floor Cornell was only
so points behind i
md Whnary's goal from the floor put
From then on until the end the lead was
constantly rnd 'he crowd was ia
nigh excitement. ilermgn Behrens shot
| field goal md the Brooklyn men led 10
o IL, Crosby scored on a foul by 4, SAL
"A . la. Nt..I a. ng1 lIg..
3ehrens did some hard work and nctted
he sphere. SO Central led at 2l--l9,
crosby made his only reid goal Of the
'rch. The The rcirhlc u. Saimon, the Ccntrai
.aptain YinDed In one from the boa rd- End
yaye his side the lead foul on Crosby
nan Behrens being the guilty ones didn
.hHnVe the score II looked bad for Cor
iell when on another double foul Bill Sal
non made the point pnd Crosby missed
That made it >, q for the Central men. i
Twaddell and WINERY pnt different
on thugs by scoring two field
,Guared thinqs with a foul goal Crosby
'etaliated with like point and again Cornell
cd, "a to -. Tuthin's goal from field put
entral ahead until ,rwaddell in turn scored
thaCans, cs to -. q
Crosby made a goal from foul. making
I 20 to %, aud none TOO soon; for Herman
'qIarinG the match ~ ?1all Ill
In the extra period ". Salmon missed
foul goa, but Crosby IVES there and scored
salmon had two other chances and Crosby
me, but both missed and that ended the
,anIe Tho lineup and score
corner. pOIhOhy g. '. ", &. g.
llumcnaucr.. Rlght forward hCnry lchrtnS ,
'rosbv. ....ILeft totNhrd ... Tuthl
"a addell . Centre Herman NchrgnS ,
'urd ...... ...... Rlvht Thhrd ..... W. salmon
Winery ...... ..,l"t guArl 49,. N0ggs
Score Cornell. 20 Central V " =. s., ~
;o,ls from the moor nunenAucr. L. TW Addcll. I:
'roshy /: Heath. I: WhIn'r", 3 Hcnry Rehrens, 2:
'uthlll 3 Herman RchrcnS. :. w. salmon I.
'oVgs. T. C;oniS from iouls Crosby. IN: ". Sal
non, 2; Tuthlll l, Fouls called on l'u'c9ancr,
~. T. T. Salmon. ~" Henry rrhrcns g..
icrmnr fohrtns, y TuthIl,; ronl goals missed :
Crosby. q W. SalTon. Tr'hul y salmon, I. ,
'mnire Mr. JeonArt Cornell Referee Mr. /
'dmonds. central TirokccrcrS Nr. HonNn.
entral' Mr. GArncy. Cornell Time of halNes
4 minutes Extra pcrlod minutes Substl |
n,cs Cornell Heath for Ruri: central y Sal.
ron for liOgCS