El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-02-07
BOYS
AGAIN IN A TIE
SheltOn-Payne Team Beats
8 PianiStS and Scram-
bles to Top.

SheltOn-Payne' basketball team COW
cred itself with glory in the game
Tuesday night with the El PasO Piano
company. humbling its old rival with
the decisive score OF IS TO q. BY this
victory the SheltOn-Paynes regain their
tie position at the head OF tire lea que.
The game was the 10th series in the
Commercial league games and finishes
the second round Of clashes among the
six teams
When these two teams first met the
F1anlsts won by the close and hard
fought score Of 40 to So but Tuesdays
game more than wipes out the old
score Good team work and pretty pass
ing was shown by the Shelton Paynes,
but the game was largely Jose Peral-
ia 5. Jose has in some OF the recent
games shown a decided aversion TO
the oal to anybody, rather than chance
a shot himself, but forgetting himself
ne dropped back into his old habits
tuesday night and played brilliant
game. lie not only shot baskets with
accuracy. trimming the iron nine times
on ueld goals. and twice with free
throws. but figured prominently in all
OF tne Iloor Work and passing Every
member OF the team had a hand in the
basket work. G. Berg csEinE three balls
and the others two apiece
Stop Pianists star.
or the Planists. Wayne ChenOweth.
the usual scoring machine was held
down TO six Gagged balls and one free
try. Cyrus Perkins broke through
once The game opened close and fast
after the ball had been rustled about
considerably, Wayne ChenOweth made
the first score In the scramble fol-
lowing. jose PeraIta was given a free
throw and made it, following it up in
quick sequence with an easily Gagged
ball Cheny and Perkins Gagged a bali
apiece ana Cheny dropped a free
throw. but ''Afegaphone~ Marshall
Gagged supplement to Peralta's ball (
and a. this point the score tied at Z to
"a
the last call for the Pianists. as the
SheltOn-Paynes rushed ahead, steadily
gaining. until al the first half the .
score was IS 60 H. SheltOn-P PAYNE was 4
Off with a rush in the second. c Berg &
caging q BAH on some nifty pass work I
They became little careless toward .
me tag end Of the game and let the .
Planlsts slip through for three goals
but Jose promptly made the same num- I
Der OF the Sheltons so it gave the
Plau1Srs no advantage The PLAYERS 1
were; - Shelton-Payne Jose Peraita, cen
ter. CHARLES Hunt and g. Berg. for
wards, Lamar Thomas and VIII Mar
shall, guards.
81 Paso Piano company. Ed Miller
center, Wayne ChenOweth and cyrus
Perkins. forwards; Clarence Garwood
VIM. Halle. and c. II Brown. guards I
H. L. Mitchell refereed Ross Hin was
Walz team forfeited to the FL Paso
team 20 0 in the second +
game. only three OF its men showing +
uD. Dur as the ftOuSeLolO wanted To .
play. pick up team was arranged. who
beat the HOusehOlders So TO 20. getting
the start from the first and keeping it,
SeOrge Freeman did not come up TO
his former basket making exhibitions.
but Gagged the largest individual num-
Der OF the game-five- Fats Ross and
Bob Hoover on the other team. made
four apiece. The lineups Were FL Psso
Household Roy Pickens. George Free
man. VIII Placke. Charles Drehner and.
Earl league
on the other team were Fats Ross
Erwin Block. Robert Hoover. Ben Ro-
nero and Lander Marshall Homer
Thomas refereed.
FinaI Game One Sided.
Tn tile final game the Bryauites
the Popular team 50 to T.
Tha POpulars bad to so into the game
Without their clever forward. Nern Ly-
man. and much of their team work was
broken ND by his absence The game
really ended in con est between sag
Shea and Johnny LoretZ as 70 whom F
GOULD cage the most balls. sag won .
with . field goals 60 his credit.
The BRYAN Bros team Lee Evans. /
Harold King. Billy Archibald.
Johnny Loretz and sag Shea.
Popular. Fats Ross. Blake Baker.
George Pickens. Homer Thomas and s
Dick Hail.
The Commercial league Standing now