Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-10
KANSAS CITY WINS
Team Play a Factor in Defeat
of PhiIadeIphians at Polo.
PIPING ROCK BEATS MY0PlA
Hard Fought Games in Play for
Junior Championship at Mar
ragansett Pier.

NARRAGANSETT PIER, r. l., August
10.-The junior championship advanced
another stage at the Point Judith Polo
Club yesterday when the Kansas City
four won from the Philadelphia Country
Club team. and Piping Rock defeated My
opia by score of IL to Az goals. There
was also a special game. in which the
Canadians changed their formation by
placing Capt. Long in front. and the
Black Rivers beat the Point Judiths, a
scratch team. by a score of Is to 1.
The Kansas City men have excellent
tactics as a combination good individual
skill and very fine mounts. and the re-
suit is due to a union of all these fac
tors. Stokes took the place of Randolph,
jr, as had been predicted, but while he
made two fouls in the early play that
were costly, he made two goals as a bal
snce. Rosengarten and Converse played
in the style of the City Troup four, of
though watched as cat by a mouse by
Velie, ST., and j. Foster Symes. played
his position well. The Missouri men were
all on edge, and they alternated individ-
ual goals with a fine system of co-opera-
i've plays. Kansas City had to play three
safeties, and. despite the fouls by Stokes,
1t was a very cleanly played game
throughout.
At the half time Kansas City led by
go to 21s goals. but after the fifth
a. In the next two periods Kansas
City gained lead of IA to 5. Ros-
engarten made the only count In the last
period. which did not affect the verdict.
holland had two and T. A. Velie one goal
before Rosengarten rode through with the
ball and made the Philadelphians' first
tally.
A New York team, Piping Rock. beat
the Myopla men. who are AFFILIATED with
Boston in the second game for the unior
title. Myopia had two goals in the first
period, but after that the Piping Rock
men began to score.
At half time it was to 3a4 in favor
of the New Workers. On the resumption
of play Rogers gained a goal. but the
lead gained was Immediately Cancelled,
and to the end of the contest MyOpia
did not score again. The finish was IL
to ~ goals against Myopia. a result that
could not have been anticipated by the
close race between them at the start.
Piping Rock excelled in team play, and
some Of the passes up by Thomas were
remarkably clever. In the sixth period
high speed. and after the shot had
been missed by teammate for the posts
Thomas was up in time to send the ball
safely through. Belmont had no fewer
than six goals, and Rogers. with a couple
netted. led for the Myopias in tallying.
The lineup follows:
JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP SECOND ROUND).
KANSAS CITY. PHILADELPHIA C. G.
Phillip holland. 1-JOhn X. Fell.
TT. A. velie. Pc. L. Stokes.
as. III. Veie. 3-M q. Rosengarten.
Back. +. Symes. Back. w. Converse.
Kansas City-By earned goals. 8; by penal
ties. u: total, IA. Philadelphia Country Club
by earned goals. Z; by penalties i total. g.
Individual goals-T. A. Velie, 8; holland. q;
Symes, 2; s. II. Velie, 1; Rosengarten, ): Con-
verse, 2; Stokes, 2. Penalties, safeties against
8. ii. velie, 1 against holland, fouls against
Stokes. Referee-R. Bullock.
MYOPIA. PIPING ROCK.
I'D. r. Rogers. III c. Rathborne.
&H. p. Mexican, jr. 2Raymond Belmont.
3-W. L. Breeze. 3H. Tweed.
Back-G. G. Amory. Back. b. Thomas.
Piping Rocky earned goals, IL; total. IL.
Myopia-By earned goals. s; BY penalty for
safety, "a; total. ~. Individual eoals-Bel-
kefereeJ. Watson Webb.
SPECIAL MATCH, FIELD NO. 2.
BACK RIVER. POINT JUDITH.
Capt. Long, 1-P. Stevenson.
"a H. Gault. 2-W. P. Stewart
al D. MacDousan. "a. j. Deyereux.
sBack-Capt. Ross. Back-C. G. Rumsey.
Back River-By earned goals, 10. Point Ju-
dith-By earned goal. l. Individual goals
Capt. Long. ); MacDougall, 5; Gault, 2; Capt.
Ross, 8; Rumsey. 1. Referee-P. $. r. Ran
dolph.