Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-30
FAST ATLANTlCS BOOKING HARD GAMES
Strong Rockaway Team Expects
to Play Many Local Mines.
Some Notes.
= BY SEMI-PRO.
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. ROBABLY one of the best semi
professional mines along the shore


professional mines along the shore
section of Brooklyn is the big
Atlantics, of Rockaway Beach. Thu
team is composed of members of the
Atlantic A. A, one of the loremos,
clubs in Greater New York. The bas-
ketball team, known as the Atiantios,
are well-known to Newarkers, they
having played the Ironsides and other
quintets in this vicinity. William F.
Drummer. who managed the basketball
team, will in all probability take up
the reins of the baseball management,
and with the great RECORD he has made
In the past two seasons with the winter
sport he Is sure to make good as a
pilot in the great summer game.
h team is holding practise In order
to get in the best of shape for the open
ing game, which will likely take place
the latter part Of next month on the
home grounds at Rockaway Beach.
Games will also be arranged with New
ark teams The club is located at 37-33-
II Maple place, Rockaway Beach, N. Y.
Manager Drummer can be located at
that place This club always brings
along about 200 persons every time it
plays hereabouts.
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A meeting Of the Parkview A. C. was
held recently and the following players
have been selected for q place on the
team: William McCambly, the former
Montclair A. A. star, catcher; Joseph
Scott, of the Mergott baseball nine, and
last season one of the leading batters
of the Manufacturers' League, first
base; Tom Parker, second base; Gus
Sassman. formerly of the Watsessing
B. B. c., third base; Hugh Garland,
shortstop; John Flanagan, winner Of
the silver cup donated by z. G. Koenig
Sons for leading batter Of the County
League last season., outfield; Joe Pfeif-
fer, old Ironside A. C. star, outfeld.
The third outfie.der will be selected
from the Parkview Club, in which 200
members are enrolled.
The grounds on which the team will
play this e are being put In fine
shape and will be In playing condition
on April 9, on which date a practise
game will take place. The regular
season will open on the following Sum
day, April Is. The team which the
Parkviews viii meet in their initial
contest has not as yet been selected,
but will be announced shortly. All
games this year will start promptly at
$3.50 o'clock.
Jimmy Clinton, the former Providence
pitcher, who is we'll Unknown locally, will
pitch for the Somerville team this sea-
son.
Parker WHITE, formerly Of Orange.
will captain the Morris Academy base
ball nine this season.
r. Gaughran and P. McGovern will
form the battery of the st. Mary B. B.
c. this season. V. Higgins will play
first base and also captain the team.
Hugh MCGOWAN, who caught for the
Acme A. A, Branch Brook League
champs last season, has not as yet
been signed by any team. Hugh is a
fast nan, and any semi-pro nine look
ing for a fast backstop AN get in
touch with MCGOWAN at the Clifton,
Bloomfield and Clifton
Manager McCauley, of the Pacific A.
c., Is still In doubt in the makeup of
| his 1911 baseball nine. SO many candi-
dates are trying for the several posi-.
tons on the team that II will be i'm
| possible to the regular line
up until after the next practise, states
McCauley.
Manager Reiss, of the Chadwicks,
! says his nine will go for the light semi
| PRO championship of the city this sea-
son. He has some of the best young
sters in the north end section on his
roster.
The Mohican A. A., last year pen
nant winners of the Newark Socia
League, will report for practise on theil
home grounds Sunday morning. Man
ager Bohrer has signed several new
men, and expects to have a nucf
stronger combination than IN previous
seasons.
Jimmy Kelly. last ysar q menlesr o