Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-05
General Electrics and DOmln-
leans Meet on a Har-
risOn Court.
BY SURE SHOT.

The newly-organized If-Souhty
basketball league will get under way
tonight. The General Electrlcs, Oh
Harrison, will play the Dominican rive
of this city, at Rentschler's hail. "
Harrison. Both teams are IN nj con
dition and a game, full of excitement
and interest is assured. The blectrlcs
are composed of sone Of the pest pas
ketballers in Hudson county, while tho
"Domins'' include a few Of the pest IN
Newark. 1t should be a close game
The teams will lineup as follows:
Dominicans. General Electrics.
Conlon. Ranch 49,. Bigner, Freeman
Forwards.
Dougherty SFoVert
Centre.
Jones Koermaier :. -. Michigan, Pagan
Boyle acknowledgements. Doherty
Guards.
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The Bay View Wanderers viii be the
opponents OF the 1ronsides in the lat
ter's opening game at Kunzmanns
Hall Sunday afternoon. Johnny Con-
lon, Gene Heery, Burke. Houck, Hahn
and Andres will represent the Wander
ers.
If the first basketball game of the
season at the National Turn Verein,
which was won by the home team over
the All-New Yorks by a 40 to 20 score,
can be taken as a precedent basketball
fans can look for some exceptionally
high-class ball at the Turn Hall this
season. The article of basketball dis
played by the "Hillmen'' last night was
all that could be desired.
The All-NeW Yorks, who opposed the
wearers of the red and white, kept up
a stiff gait throughout the entire con-
test, but the Bruce street lads were
equal to the When the
teams appeared on the floor for prac-
tise the New York quintet looked like
giants in comparison with the home
team. Greenstad, who played centre
for the visitors, was almost double the
stze OF AL Birch. The former player is
q member OF the Schenectady five of
the Hudson River League, and it was
Fnainly through his efforts that the
Manhattan five was enabled to score.
Fur the Turner's Dave Riemer and
Charles Weber displayed the form that
was noticeable last season. There was
one thing the visitors were adapt in,
and that was team work. Tilne and
again on a prearranged signal the New
- NOuiu WITH Llt Ddli dOhI liiC
entire length of the court, The home
rooters were forced to give them the
hand whenever this occurred. As soon
az the team work was broken up the
visitors were at a loss. 1t is probable
that Manager Charter win arrange an
other game with the Manhattanites.
The score of the first half was 81 TO
16 in favor of the Nationals.
The line up;
Nationals. All-New Yorks.
d. Rierner. jacobson
c. Weber ................, S~chaunessy
Forwards.
Birch OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Greenstad
Centre.
Nj. Rlerl1er Corning
Fl hOermater ............,., Fitzgerald
Guards.
Referee-Fred Bertsch.
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The Xavier Club has decided on it's
basketball team for the coming season
and will open the season with the Mer-
curry Five, OF New York, in the initial
contest at Casino Hall Monday night,
October 90. Al Jacobs, who was APP
pointed manager at a meeting held re-
Gently, has picked the following play
ers TO represent the High and William
Streets Club: Byrnes, Catterall, Jones,
stunpf, Flarity. Bigner.
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The transforming Tigers will play
their final basketball game tomorrow
rdgfit at Wiedennayer's Casino, adj
Joining the ball park. Their opponents
viii be the Niagara five. The Bengals
VIII have Billy and Bddie Zimmerman
as forwards; Cady OF Louden in centre,
ana Bob Fisher n Benny Meyer as
guards. There will be dancing before
ana after the game
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Larry Barley is after some speedy
quintet to play the Harrigan five at
wfedenmsyers Casino Sunday night.
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h Holy Crosse basketball five viii
i~naugurate the season at Parish Hall,
Harrison, Monday night. The fast Pal
ace Arrow Five, of Jersey City. will be
The Harrison quintet's opponent. This
combination is composed of some Of the
hest players in Hudson county. and
should put up a fast game against The
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