Evening star., 1914-02-08
FORDHAM EASY
FOR GALLAUOET
Kendall Green Five Is Only
Local Aggregation to GAIN
a Victory.
6. W. AND M. A. c. LOSE
TO LOYOLA AND ST. JOHNS
All the Contests Are Hard Fought
and Much Spirit Is Shown in
the Competition.
By H. c. Byrd.

-. - Dyia-
In the three collegiate baskcs
ball contests PLAYED here 1cstcr-
day only one local team came OFT
with a victory That was Sc
cured BY Gallaudct. when il Won
from lordl,am in the frs. game
III which one OF its teams ever
appeared against ono OF the lars-
or schools oi the north. The Ken
dali Greeners Won bv i score q,
81 to 81. the victory being lust
as decisive as the score indicates
George " a h hin2ton piaNci
luyola a very close game until
the last two minutes 81 the hnal
half. being kept in the running
mainly through the splendid
shooting of soalo from the ieul
line by Alnon. when the latter
shot several goals and finished in
the lead by s. 10 Il. The Mary
land .Aggics lost to 81. Johns ny
90 to *.
The Gallaudct Fordhani .anc
was brilliantly contested until
the last ten minutes ot the last
half, when the Kendall Green
five opened up with brilliant
open style of play which CON-
pleteIv swept the New Yorker,
off their feet. After C,allaudet
started that scoring streak there
was never a moment when It
seemed that Fordllam had ever,
an outside chance To win. Almost
everybody on the G 4 | Ia Il i
eleven seemed able IL get tie
ball in the basket. though the Of
fensive work of Rockwell. Ras-
nuSsen and Nenger stood ont
above the average.
First Half Very Close.
The end Of the iirs. half f"uaJ the
game Very Close Gala gdet leading bv
1ne margin of one point. Aud the iirst
part Of the second half the teams played
fairly evenly. but after that squirt by th"
Kendall .;reenerS the soals came W.T.
very shor; iiltefmiSsions The toid-iiii
team would have made mHth Dett'-'
showing mad Il not been that heroe't'
the center. had IL be removed fi"m the
sint. b.-calIs. of an INJURY
6;.org. Washington lost 10 ioA Ola IN
!. gam. that rather neush ahd IN
which there were many ioHlS cailru-
I ler., Was a great dea! ot tripping. mold
ing ana blocking on both sides and every
two o.. three inmates some players Nonld
TAX. a shot at the basket from tle i"u'
line m this respect Alnlon 81 treotS'-
Washington did come Tine work. T. kept
his team in the running during the IN
tire game. with the exception OF thc laSt
two minutes. b3 making eleven e"t'9
from the fieid. Two minutes before tire
end of the contest the tiatcnetifes Wei"
only Two ;,oints behind. put ia that little
While the Baltimore I'VE Sp'ilred an"
PLAYED some brilliant natf t.NerHt tahs
seemed to turn their way. they seemed
unable 10 miss passes and when th,N
GOT A shot for the goal they generally
made ii good.
Ioyola both these men doing some "A
centionaliy good work Scheurich showed
himself to b.. one of the best forwards
that has played here this Near
Th.. MARYLAND -Aggies lost to st. John g.
as was expected. The Farmers did pretty
well in the first half. holding their rivals
Ia n score OF l., TO .. but III the second
half their lack of condition told 10 the
extent that the Annapolis hVe got N ana
shot goals with much greater ease fieif"
and Selby did the best work for -.
Johns. while Dearstyne did the best OF
fensive and Silipley the most capable de-
fensive playing for NJ. A. e. Better con
dition and more accurate shooting gave
St Johns its victory.
Gallaudet Scores 81 Points.
Gallaudet's play in the first half was