Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-28
BARRINGERITES TO
MAKE LAST STAND
Swimmers Will Have Uphill
TussIe to Defeat CentraI's
Veteran Watermen.
WILL CLASH ON SATURDAY

Barringer High School watermen
will have an uphill tussle to win the
dual aquatic meet. which is sched-
uled with Central High School for
Saturday morning at the Newark Y.
NJ. c. A. natatorium. Central has
the bulk of its local championship
swimming crew again in the trough
The veterans, Captain Jennings and
Robert Smith, will start in the sprints,
while George Smith, the former foot
ball captain, and Harry Bennett, the
present leader, will attempt the dis
lance swims. Charles Allen will take
off In the form dive.
Captain Fred Seller is the sole vet
eral of the Barringer swimming team
He has been playing basketball, and
has been unable to give his full time
to the water sport Lippincott and
Steadman, two other swimmers, have
also been occupied on the indoor
court, while Donald Axtell. another
promising candidate, has given up the
sport in favor of the editorship of the
school paper.
1t was expected to disband the
swimming team after the miserable
showing against Montclair High
School, but rather than excite adj
verse criticism the Ridge street am
phibians decided to hold together until
NAbSA oohuAohJ ePAooh'
Reinstate Warshawsky.
Charles Warshawsky, captain of
the Barringer basketball team, whose
absence from the Central game Is said
to have contributed toward his teams
defeat, has been reinstated by the fac
ulty. Warshawsky got into the East
Side Barringer game. but failed to To-
cate the basket. Steadman, one of the
recruits, was substituted, and made
credit able showing. Steadman is re-
garded by many as the best player
in Barringer's lineup. He shoots
with either hand and is very fast.
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May Cancel Nutley.
South Side High School has two
games scheduled for Friday at the
Clinton Hill gymnasium. Both Cen
trail High School and Nutley High
School are slated to face the South
Side quintet. However, as the Cen
trail game is a Newark High School
Athletic Association contest, the Nut
ley clash will probably be postponed
or Cancelled.
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Penter on Cinder Path.
Johnny Penter, captain of the Belle
vile High School football team, has
taken up the running game. Penter,
whose speed was mainly responsible
for Belleville's excellent showing on
the gridiron, is entered in the senior
sprint Saturday night at the State
scholastic championships.
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Postpone Basketball Game.
The basketball game between Ho-
boken High School and st. Benedict's
College, slated for last night at
Casino court, was finally postponed.
Up until yesterday afternoon 1t was
thought that the game would be ar
ranged for the afternoon instead of
the evening, as was originally sched-
uled. However, Manager Thomas
Tully, of st. Benedict's, received word
that it would be impossible for the
Hobokenites to get over in the after
noon, as most of the players were
in the midst of their examinations
The contest between the Catholic
school and Hoboken had excited
much interest on account of the
rivalry between McDermitt and Van
Camper, the opposing centres. Nc
Dermitt Is regarded as the best in
local circles, while Van Camper is
being boosted as the foremost school
boy pivot In the Hudson district
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Local Boys at MT. Pleasant.
Two local lads are holding down
positions on the Mt. Pleasant Mill
tary Academy basketball team. Fritz
Lehman is playing centre, while Ted
Grimm, a former Barringer High
School athlete, is displaying ability
at forward.
Dickinson Football Schedule.
Dickinson High School will en-
deavor next fall to clear up some of
the haze that has hitherto attended
the award of the State high school
football championship. Manager
Whitford, of Jersey City eleven, has
dates pending with East Orange and
Railway, both of which are certain
to again be among the contenders
for the title. Railway was played
last year in a contest which elm
mated the Dickinsonites by a score
of Is to g. East Orange was not
scheduled last year. Other teams to
be met by Dickinson are De Witt
Clinton, High School of Commerce
and the Stevens Institute second |
team.
Barringer Football Dates.
William A. Johnson, faculty ad-
wiser of the Barringer High School
AtHielic ASSOcldtioH, announced yes |
terday the football schedule for next |
fall. Lawrenceville and Cornell |
Freshmen have been dropped. Other-1
wise the slate is the same as last |
year. The schedule follows: Septem-
Der 26, Phillipsburg at Phillipsburg; |
October 2, Railway at Newark; Octo- |
Der 0, East Side at Newark; October |
II, Peddie at Hightstown; October 23, |
Montclair at Newark; November 8, |
Central at Newark; November 6, Ste
vens at Hoboken; November Ia, |
Pennington at Newark; November 20, |
South Side at Newark; November rs, |
East Orange.
Dates for Bowling Title