The Washington herald., 1912-03-10
BUCKNELL QUINT
RETURNED YICTORS
Georgetown Basketball Tossers
Lose Last Game,
Al to 80. fE

Georgetown University basketball team
In their last game Of the season suffer ed
one Of the most overwhelming defeats
that has been handed the Blue and Gray
quint this year by Bucknell, their Penn
sylvanIa rival, on the Arcade court, Il
to = Leading the Orange and Blue
quint TIL within seven minutes OF the
final whistle, Georgetown fell in the rear
and were never able to overcome the
lead that the Bucknell boys garnered to-
gether. Fulmer, the diminutiye forward
OF the Bucknell quint, tied the score In
the final period with q beautiful shot
from the side lines. and Bartholomew
put them in the lead with basket from
the center Of the floor, this being the
first time that Georgetown had the short
end Of the score credited 10 them, but
could not get the lead back. as the
Orange and Blue boys went wild, caging
basket after basket in quick succession
Fulmer gave one OF the best exhibitions
Of dribbling that has been seen in WASH
ington on any court, while Zehner. Of the
same team. played the best defensive
game Of any guard that has graced the
Arcade court this season.
Georgetown followers saw Schlosser for
the last time playing for the Blue and
y
playing the best aggressive and defensive
game Of the evening for the losers
Georgetown was the first to draw blood,
Waldron sending the ball through the
basket on a long pass, received from Hol-
lander. Schlosser received the ball from
Colliiower a minute later and added two
more points TO the Blue and Gray's score.
II was all Schlosser after that, the Buck
nell boys could not keep the crack center
from caging the ball. as he sent the ball
sailing through the meshes four times in
quick succession Bucknell had not reg
istered a point up till then, but Fulmer
brought the crowd to its feet with q
basket from the center OF the floor, fol-
lowing this advantage up with a Sseauti-
full dribble the length OF the floor. and
winding UP with a basket from the side
lines. Both teams alternating afterward
with baskets. the first half ended with
Georgetown in the lead by five points.
Score, IS to IL
The second half developed new life in
the Bucknell boys. as they came back
after Georgetown with a vengeance. Aft
er Schlosser and Whalen had added seven
points to their credit. while Bucknell only
managed to run up two points. the Penn
syIvania boys woke up to their task and
scored basket after basket. until George
town players and followers were bewil-
dered. Showing the many followers OF
the game the best team work that has
ever been seen on the Arcade court, the
Bucknell quint rolled up twenty-four
points, while the best the Blue and Gray
Quint could manage to score was seven.
Bartholomew ended the best game that
has been witnessed this season by caging
the ball from the center OF the floor.
Lineup and summary:
GEORGETOWN. BUCKNEIL.
Hnllarder L. r. Barthoicmew, L. +.
Waidrun r. F. Fulmer. Il. +,
SchlosSer G. Fisher. G.
CollifOSer, L. G. Gdairc. l. g.
HeiSken. r. G.. Zehner. X. G.
Goals-BarthoIomew rD. FulmT tsl. Fisher 90.
Gdainc (). HoIlander. wAldron Cg. SchlossT tsl,
Whalen ~. Free tnsses-Schloeser ca. BArtholo-
new Substitutes-whalen for Hollander, Shug--.s
for waldrun Graham for HeiskslL Reeree-Mr.
Hughes Timer-Mr B. wymard. Time Of halves
% rinutcS. Final score-Bucknen, Al; Geor.O-