The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-11-15

scoring done IN the first half, but IN the
final period Of play Martin was sue
cessful on a penalty kick. The losers
were awarded a penalty kick also, buc
Garside saved cleverly. and neither
team had another opportunity to tally
during the remainder OF the ann
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The soccer enthusiasts. who turned
out yesterday afternoon 1000 strong TO
witness the Eastern League contest be-
tween the West Hudsons and the How
ard Bullough eleven on the Harrison
Oval. were well repaid for their trouble
by the excellent brand of soccer foot
ball served By both teams. The Rhode
Islanders won after a hard fight by
scoring a single goal. while they held
the West Hudson aggregation score
less. Though the victory was merited
by the winners. still 1t was a hard
game for h West Hudsons to lose.
This Hudson county team had the
lighter visitors on the defensive all
through the second half. but the superb
work Of Smethurst at goal and OfTools
n Donneiiy. backs. was a stumbling
block for the home team. Z. Pember-
ton was the man 70 shoe the only goal
Of the game. II was in the second half
that the Pawtucket teams forward
wiggled through the opposing LEANS
defense and dropped the ball in the
net on a long shot that struck one of
the posts. but dropping for a score.
Several times 1t seemed as though the
losers would at least tie the score. but
the attempts of the West Hudson play
ers at goals were always intercepted
by the tightening like work Of the
visitors
The National League game scheduled
to take place at Brooklyn between the
Wilberforce eleven and h Brooklyns
was postponed on account Of the Pfi-
grim-AlI New fork game.
The Pilgrims were defeated at Fan
River on Saturday by the Rovers be-
fore a crowd OF 5000 people. The final
score was . to l, the Britishers scoring
their only goal OF a penalty kick.
On Saturday the Howard and Bull
Tough team and the philadelphia
Thistles again played a draw IN the
American cup tie competition at Phila-
delphia. The score vas , to 9.
The Brooklyns finally succeeded in
downing the Critchleys at Brooklyn on
Saturday by q score Of ? to I IN the
first round Of the American cup COM
petition.
The Clark A. A. soccer team was
huInbled by the Paterson Rangers yes
terday afternoon on the Harrison Oval
in the play-off Of the tie game estab-
lished by these two teams in the
American cup competition. The Pater-
sonians arrived late, and the game had
to be shortened. owing to darkness. At
the enc of the first half the count was
] to 0. Mccarthy having kicked q
penalty goal In the final half Connors
scored both of the Rangers goals, the
losers being on the defensive most of
the time.
Fatigued by the long journey from
Fail River, and giving evidence Of their
strenuous campaign during the past
week. the Pilgrims were held to a tie
by the All New York eleven at Brook
lyn yesterday afternoon. each team
scoring two goals. A large crowd at
tended the game. and were elated by
the work OF the home team. who were
defeated in 4 previous game by the Pill
grims to the tune of 4 to 0. The Pill
grims viii play the last game Of the
present tour against the Crescent A. G.
at Bay Ridge tomorrow.