Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-11-30
BASKETBALL LEAGUE
TO OPEN SEASON
WITHIN TWO WEEKS
Dominicans Trim Bayley Five.
BeIleviIIe Meets Bloomfield
Tomorrow Night.
BY SURE SHOT.
~ HE newly-organized .Tri-County
Basketball League, composed Of
Bayley. Lyceum, Dominican

BdSkelDdl League, cOinpoScu u
Bayley. Lyceum, Dominican
A. A Belletlle C. C. and Bloomfield
C. c., of Essex; Troy Five, of Hudson,
and Bayonne Lyceum Five, will open
its season within two weeks. The
committee and officers will adopt
a schedule at a meeting at Bayley Hal
Friday night, and all clubs will post
forfeit or guarantee money and also a
sum to purchase a prize for the win
ming team. No Sunday games will be
played. Each team will be allowed to
register eight men. A meeting was
held at st. George Hall last night.
Nothing of Importance was done re-
garding league matters. Two more
teams will likely be admitted to the
organization to make 1t an eight-club
league. They are the Xavier A. c., of
Newark, and the Elizabeth Five.
A meeting to form a public school
basketball league will be held at the
City Hall Friday afternoon.
In a fast and exciting game of bask-
etball played at st. Georges Hall last
night the Dominican A.. A. five defeated
Bayley Lyceum's quintet, A to %. the
Bayieys were considerably handicapped
by the loss of the McDonough brothers,
who were recently injured, but they
made the 'Doms'' go all the time. The
first half ended with the winners
having a lead of two points, 10 to IL.
Litz n Conlon excelled for the home
team, while Whalen and MCGOWAN
played best for the visitors. The
lineup:
Bayley. Dominican.
Ferguson, Whalen. ...... Conlon, Lit
Forward.
Centre.
Doremus, Corrigan. .Knochels. Welsh
Guards.
The Bayley team will play the crack
Jersey City five at Bayley Hall tonight.
Manager Barrett has secured Corri-
gan. formerly of the Iyonsides, and
Ferguson, of last years team, to fill
the place of McDonough brothers until
the latter recover from their injuries.
The Atlantic A. A., of Rockaway
Beach, will be the opponents Of the
Ironside A. C. at Kemper's Hal sun
day afternoon. 1t is easily the prin-
cipal game of the week. The Atlantics
have been defeating the best teams in
and around New York and New Jer-
sey, and last season won % games out
Of 80 played. The team holds three
championship titles. For twelve years
they have been the winners of the title
of the R~ockaways, the Queens Borough
leaders since 1905, and foremost in
Long Island since 1906. William F..
Drummer, of Rockaway Beach, is the
coach and manager of the team, and
his players are Schmeelk and Wiede-
mann, forwards: Frey, centre; w. j..
and w. F. Drummer, guards, and Mag
nolia, utility man.
The Domiuicans will play Percy
Flanagan's Belleville c. c. five at
Parochial Hall. Belleville. tonight. The
Belleville boys have long been keen ri
walls of the locals. Both of these quintets
are members of the new Tri-County
League.
At Fran Garden Friday night the
Harrigan five will play the Column
bias.
A game that Is attracting much at
tention in the suburbs will be played
tomorrow night at the Lyceum Hall, in
Bloomfield, between the team repre-
senting that own and their rivals, the
Belleville Catholic Club. The contest
will be called at . o'clock.
The first of a series of home-and-
home games between the Institute hve