Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-20
ST. MICHAEL FIVE
PICKED FOR SEASON
BY COACH FREEMAN
BY SURE SHOT.
THE st. Michael's senior basketba


team will open their season at
| Harmonic Hall, 172 Belleville
avenue, Monday evening. All the can
didates reported to Bart Freeman for
practise last evening. After an hours
hard work the team was picked. The
left forward position will be covered
by Chick" Dempsey, the former st.
Benedict n Institute star, and right
forward will be taken care of by
"Chaeters' Doremus, formerly of the
ST. Michael's Big Five and later with
the Alliance team, champions of the
Ohio League. The pivot position will
have al" Mann, an ex-Bayley Lyceum
player, and "Jiggs" Donahue. of the
old st. Michaers juniors. Mulroy and
Chadwick, considered the two best
guards In the city a couple of years
ago.. will look after the positions of
right and left guard, respectively. With
these men in his lineup, Manager
Freeman expects to make the best
senior quintets in this section Of the
country hustle to win. All games will
be played In strict accordance with
the A. A. u. rules and will be refereed
by a prominent official The manager
Is trying to get either Belleville C.. c.
or Bloomfield for the opening contest,
n an early reply from either Of these
managers would be greatly appreciated.
He would also like to near from m
other arst-class team. For games adj
dress the manager, Bart j. Freeman,
469 Broad street, or telephone 295
Branch Brook between 8 a. m. Inc s
p m. Manager Dempsey will announce
the lineup Of the junior team within
a few days.
In a fast and exciting game, the
Park Presbyterian Church Five cele-
brated its first Church League contest
by taking the measure of the Roseville
Presbyterian Church by the score Of
q to Is. The game was witnessed by a
large crow and was marked by many
features. The first period ended with
the score s to 4 in favor of the Parks.
Bross n Salkeld excelled for the
Parks. while the playing of Williams
for the suburban boys was high-class.
The lineup:
Park Presby. Roseville Presby.
Whelan, Salkeld .........Meyer, Morgan
Forwards.
BALDWIN Wright
Centre.
MARTENS, ....... Korey, Williams
Guards.
Score end of first half: Park s, Rose
vile 4; inal score. Park 81, Roseville
IS. Field goals. Salkeld 4, Whelan 8,
Baldwin, Williams 5, Wright 2, Meyer.
Free throws, Whelan 8. Time of halves,
20 minutes.
Tho Xayiar n nf This 1ffy
downed the Universal Five at Casino
Hall last night by a score of 40 to 80.
Though the score was large, the game
throughout vas one of excitement, and
many times the players of both sides
were applauded for their clever work.
The visitors led in the initial half,
tallying 20 points to the Xaviers' IS.
The work of Heery for the Universals
was excellent, while Curley's playing
for the Xaviers was the main feature
of the contest. The visiting team pre-
scented an entirely different lineup
than advertised, the cause being that
Manager Rein, of the Bay Views, is
said to have refused to allow his star
players to perform for the Universals.
The Bayley Lyceum Juniors will meet
the Bloomfield Lyceum Five at Bayley
Hall tonight. Though the suburbanites
are a heavier combination and a senior
quintet, the local Toys are confident Of
burning the B~loomfielders off their feet.
They defeated the crack Institute Five
last week. The Small Five OF Bayley
Lyceum will lineup against a fast quin-
tet In this vicinity.
The management of the National
Turner's has arranged to play the Clark
House Deaf Mutes tomorrow night at
Turn Hall. on Bruce street. The mutes
are a fast combination and they should
make the fiery bunch of local boys
go the limit to win.s There will be a
preliminary game on the card. The big
setto win be called promptly at 9
o'clock.
On the Grace Church court tomorrow
night the Grace Church quintet will
play the Park Presbyterian Church
quintet in a Church League game
This will mark the first game between
these two teams this season and a
lively game is anticipated. The Park
boys are a new quintet, they having
played but one game in the league. the
contest taking place on Grace court
last Monday. The Parks are one of the
fastest quintets in the local organiza-
ton. and with all their men in the best
condition they will, no doubt. secure a
victory over the league leading Grace
five.
On the Lang street court Thursday
night the Turn Verein Vor Waerts
Juniors will play the Jenkinson juniors.