Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-09-06
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By BOsOo
By Bosoo


And it's only one day off
And then-the Saints and T. A. u
Manager Happy" Apologize look
od all smiles Monday night even IL
his ~fayorites did drop a tussle TO the
Athletics.
The Franklin players feel as II
they won, too.
Rut then, why shouldn't theyY
SCORE ? to / does not look much ike
a beating any place but In the score
book.
Atkinson is doing some tWlrilns
these days. He trimmed South fa'er
and the Franklins in two successive
battles.
And to think only two runs were
scored off "Ackie's" delivery in both
games.
The ~Iroouois fell in and got wet
in Observation-Disclosures, 10.
Charley Kleeman, the Playful
Nine twirler, hit the pellet LOT u
stinging drive owe the
er's head In Sundays game IN BE-
warren.
The clout would have gone for
four bases but an electric pole jump
cd in the way of the ball and 1t
bounced back to the centrefielder,
who by an accurate throw kept klee-
on the initial sack.
Did you see Spike Couden's
sinner?
Not on his eye, dear reader, on his
finger.
It's not a quarter diamond ring
either. He won it in Dongan Hills In
the running high jump.
VIII see you at the Goodwills Sat
urday. No, there's no basketball,
but there's dancing.
And It's only two days Off
And then-south River and New
Now He's an Alderman.
AS was stated in this column last
week Reilly resigned as a reporter
for the NEWS. l was reading the
Newark Star yesterday and found
this:
Reilly Guest at Dinner.
The members of the e. j. Gill
christ Association gave a dinner at
the Velodrome Cafe, in South Or
ange avenue last night in honor Of
Alderman John F. Reilly, who is a
candidate for reelection from the
Thirteenth Ward. Speeches were
made by Alderman Reilly, William
Neville, Jacob Ruel, Alderman John
J. Reynolds and E. j. Gilchrist.
He never told me he was an cal
things.
Advice to Riyersides.
No doubt the manager, captain,
coach and others who may be inter
ested in the welfare of the Riverside
basketball aggregation will think,
after reading this article, that am
the original "Butt-in" and have
nothing else to do but offer unso-
Iicited advice upon matters which l
am not supposed to be a competent
judge. However, when brain and
pen work hand in hand all scruples
are cast aside.
In the first place, although Bill r.
is a player of high standing, he Is
not n whom l would recommend
as a coach because his mind Is gen.
orally concentrated upon things Of
more vital Importance to him than
that Of training a bunch of boys to
play a game that is bound to occupy
the attention of the community for
possibly the whole winter. A good
man in the battle does not always
make a good leader.
In the second place let me re
mark that an author is seldom good
for anything else. I happened to be
within hearing distance of him not
long ago when he cracked one of his
bum jokes. Listen and I'll tell 1t to
you providing you promise not to
Bill was standing in a trolley car.
bound for a nearby suburban town
when he noticed a young and
lady nearby, also standing.
He Immediately turned to her and,
holding up his thumb, said: ~
I'm sorry that l haven't a seat
to offer you. but you could sit on
(meaning his thumhA II thern
wasn't a nail in It,"
Do you think, dear readers, that
anyone who would be instrumental
the cracking Of such a chestnut is
a worthy party to take charge of
and train a classy basketball team
like the Riversides?
SPODINIS,