Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-01-25
ST. ST ELIZABETH
HUMBLES LOCALS
Fast Philadelphia Five Throws
it Into BrOwnSOn by rs
to "a Count

In a close and exciting race Harry
Fritzs St Elizabeth team beat Brown
son to the tape last night and came
> out a 25-24 winner. The Philadel-
phians landed first blood on a foul
shot by Heating. The Quakers kept
up their shooting streak and inside
of ten minutes ran up a 11-3 score.
BrownsOn came back strong and field
goals by Haney. Cooke and Burke
soon boosted their percentage. Il
looked like the locals would catch
the visitors but the referees whistle
cut short the rally and left the figures
at 11-9.
The second session was as hashy
rs the first and the great work OF
Heating and Fritz allowed the Quak-
crs to stay in the foreground. Lacey
retired In favor of Smith and the lat
ter tore off a long bank shot immed-
lately after the start Of play. St
Elizabeth came back with plenty Of
vim and by great passing and some
pretty stabs by Harry Fritz and keat-
ing they pulled away.
Brovnson started on their trail,
and every time they would get with
in striking distance OF the leaders.
long TWO pointer ana creep past the
danger zone.
Burke dropped In three successive
fouls and put the librarians within a
point of the high rung Heating shot
forth from a struggling mass and
opened the gap still farther With the
count $500 fernist them. the associa-
ton youths pulled together. and
u De-. j. ~ -.
changing tho fcure0 10 25-22 With
i.but two minutes 10 go Johnny gave
thc locals q chance for the laurels
by sharing a great one hand hoave
over his head With only a single
counter separating them from glory,
Brownson rui forth every effort TO
win but failed 10 send ono through
the net
Through q misunderstanding on the
par of T'nor cnnov of ST. Eliza
heth's. the fral whistle was blown a
hair q minute ahead Of time The
viz tors left the floor. but soon re-
turned when ,vnlanations were made.
The gamo was rot started until
rather late on account of the ahsenc7
of Harry Fritz He came down on
an early train. and stonped al the
Pete When he appeared on the floor
he was given an ovation and made
good by gathering three field goals
and four iosses from tho free line.
Kcating high scorer of the American
l1-eague, was the shining Fight Of the
fcDntest with FIVE we'll timed heayes
Stoll and Yates We're urable TO play
on account of 81 Tosenh's Dlaying AT
~ J. n,ft al
ler were in their places.
Fuchs is q star ruard on The Sec
ond Dutch team and is considered ono
of the highest scoring defense men
in the league.
Beitmuller the old Catholic High
planet also put up q good game
On next Friday Drownson viii line
up against the Trerton Eastern
Icaeners. composed of HOuGh. Kane
Fr-~s,. Copper Nayham AID Getzen.
ger AIRY Rigney. who was play
1inp with Delaware last nieht viii be
IN the game against the big leaguers
ncNi week. Lineup
prcvneon ST. Eiizahefh's
Haroy .... forward ...... FRITZ
Burke ....... forward .... Keatine
M,nonough ....ceu'a-. .. Mcneviti
NUM- ~ hf' 7 " T N'|ii =
IacoV ....... guard ... Boiimuller
smith
Fold goals Hancv g. rurke. .;
Cooke . facev. 4 Welsh T. Keqt.
irr s. Fritz s: Fuohe . Foule-
: Frt 4: Burke. 6; Keating. / Re
feroo Maxwell
IN tho nrcHm'narv Eddie Mulher.
ms third team me their FIRST rover.
sal OF tho year ana V'gilant landed
n 17-o conquest Vgilants' nass'n0
was too much for the Librarians and
they rctro-fod fcf'fo tho aoourat-
shooting OF Mink and Morris 1in~un'
[ Broynson ga Vigilants
tMulhcrin ..... forwrra ....... 'iiul
Ralston ...... forward. Mcrri'
J Dcnghciriy acknowledgements. Dare
Hi ....... eua~i ...... Browr
Crlosnio cua~d Morrow
4 cid rcale-Nirk 3: Norris. g.
! Dare. T. M0lhcrin 7 Rslstcn.
Dcuehcrfr rou' noa' -Muiherin
.. nc~gf"~fv = Dare, . Norris
Referee. nogan.