Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-02-26
J win ANOTHER GAME
Anoka High School Basket
Ball Team No Match for
Business College

Ball Team No Match for
Business College
In a fine exhibition OF team work
and individual playing the Little
Falls Business College five won a
decisive victory 60 to 6 ever the
Anoka high school quintet at the
local Germania hall Monday evening.
, The game was called at s 80 D. M and
from the start the college boys set a
lively pace for the visitors and
|securod fine lead before the Anoka
lads had secured any points The
down river five made a hard fight
against the locals III the first half, but
the blocking Of the college boys was
too clever for their and they were
unable to score but one goal from the
field and two goals from fouls, making
them points for the half. G. Hall
secured 2 points more for the Anoka
team by a field goal in the last half,
making their total for the game s.
The college quintet secured 20 points
in the first half, Cannon, Hall, Crest
and Berg making two field goals each
and Griffith one, and Cannon hopping
two free throws In the second half
johnson relieved Crest at left guard
johnson was the star-player Of the
game, securing field goals by very
clever and fast playing. He was in
the game at all times, and in a
number of cases IN attempting
basket from about the middle of the
floor he followed it beneath and was
in time to catch it again if it missed
and make it good: His playing was
spectacular. Griffith secured 5 field
goals IN this half, Cannon 2, Hall 1
and Berg 3. While Hall did not shoot
and he was instrumental in most
in striking distance of the goal. Hall,
the team work. The scoring was
being made at rapid gate when the
game came to an end at 60 to 6 in
favor of the college team.
Lineup:
Business College Anoka high school
Cannon l. +. r. g. McCoutboy
Hall r.. f. l. &. Wuest
Crest & Johnson |. g. III f. G. Hail
Berg I. g. |. f. Annon
Yarnow relieved G. Hall at right
forward for the last half but had his
ankle injured after few minutes
playing and G. Hall went back to his
position.
Goals from feld--Gannon 4, Hall 3.
Griffith 6, Crest 2, johnson 9, Berg 5,
Annon /, &. Hall 1.
/ Goals from fouls-Gannon 2, G.,
lHall2. Umplre-Fralfk Morin. n~,.@.s-sss-
The BASKETBALL players spoke very
highly of the fine treatment accorded
them during their stay in this city.
The athletic association supplied them
with tickets for the dance which they
gave in the Elk's hall that evening.
The second city team and the second
business college team clashed together
in a preliminary to the big game, the
city team winning by the score of %
to 8. Meyers proved himself very
accurate in the placing OF free throws,
which went far towards giving them
the game.
FIRED KEEHR DEFENDANT IN
SEVERAL CASES.
Fred Keehr OF Mt. Morris is one of
la number to be made defendants in
timber trespassing cases, brought
|aga1nst them by the Germania Land
& Improvement company OF Mime
|apolis. for taking timber off the COM
lpany's land in Mt. Morris. On Thurs
day Of last week he was arraigned
before Justice Gaudet on the charge of
stealing timber from some OF the
co1npanys land IN Mt. Norris found
!guilty. and fined $40 and $50. Sc costs.
Defendant attorney announced that
an appeal would be taken. The follow
ing day he was given jury trial.
Justice Gaudet presiding, 10y the Same
company. on similar charge. The
liury failed to agree on a verdict, how
ever, and the case came up again on
saturday, for trial before another jury
in Justice Gaudet's court. After be-
ling out five and half hours the jury
drought in a verdict of guilty, and the
court imposed fine OF $40 and $50. 78
|costs Oh Tuesday. Case will be ap
|pealed.