The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-04-03
CLEAN PLAYING
TAKES CONTEST
FROM SEEDERS
All-Stars Completely Out
class Opponents Despite
Rough Riding Tactics by
Ernest Able.
ALL STARS 10, A. 8. N. 3.


Tho All Stars showed their class
again last night by going past the
seeders again and romping home win.
ners by . 10 to 3 score. About the
same sized crowd that has attended
the last four games was on hand. The
brand of polo as shown last night by
the All-Stars firmly impressed the
to play and that Is with the ball and
not continually to ride the man.
Abel showed very poorly In this
shifted in williams place in the third
period. Repeatedly he threw his arms
about Kid Williams and deliberately
held him. He weakened the seeders
play as It took him completely out Of
the game while Kid would push the
ball to one. of his teammates and
Ernie would be caught holding his
man and being Of little help to his
goal tender.
Play Clean Polo.
The All.Stars have without q doubt
the best team that has shown in the
city this year. They have played and
won five without loss and in every
one they have played clean polo.
Their team work last night was superb
and it appeared that in the third Pc
Rod they slowed up little several
times, refusing to shoot at the goal
when they had clear shots.
O'Metz tended wonderful goal in
the first period, making sensational
stops in quick order and successfully
booting away all but one goal which
IrSS fysrvV n a
center by Kid Williams. In the Sec
cnd period Harry's work was not so
good as he let six trickle by him and
in the third he went completely to
pieces.
Griffith had L. Quigley on his wa.
gon last night, holding Lew to one
goal, which came when a pitch from
Fry's club went between Bannon's
legs and rolling out in front Of the
cage. With Pops back turned Lew
had only to touch it to make the goal
safe. Fry showed some good stuff
when he made his first goal by grab
bling the pill in the center Of the floor
and wriggling past Griffith pitched
before Bannon could get set. His
other one came In the first period also
when Sox took the ball down the floor
missed his hook. Fry happening
along at this time pitched the bullet
behind Pop.
seeders Take Lead.
The Seeders were leading at the
end of the first period, but in the Sec
ond Sox and crew began to get busy
in earnest. Kid Williams piled them
In so fast at the beginning that the
Seeders hardly knew what was going
on. His first came in = few seconds
after the gong had sounded. Sox took
the pill right up to the cage and
rassed to Kid, who scooped 1t in. From
then on 1t was merry procession
with Kid accepting another pass from
Sox and then getting a rebound from
Thompson's club and rustling the net
ting for his third count. Sox came
in the limelight shortly after when
he accepted an assist from Tommy
for the fourth goal OF the period and
then Williams. feeling his oats. nab
bed one Of Sox's drives out Of the
mir, shooting for his fourth marker
Tommy, who had remained idle tn
to this time, suddenly came to life
and drove from the side for his first
marker. This was all for this period
Thompson Starts Going.
Ine tn1rQ started Win Lew S@ulSios
getting his goal and then it was all
Thompson for the remainder Of the
game. He first took pass from VII!
liams and converted 1t into q goal and
then caught a rebound from the Kids
club for another and ended the even
ing's festivities with corner shot
This made 10 for the All-Stars and
they toyed with the pill for the resi-
o. the game, running the Seeders q
curve in their frantic efforts to gel
hold of 1t.
The Coliseum management wishe;
to think the fans for their patronage
during the season just closed and will
II business conditions permit, next
year try and dish up the fastest arti
Gle Of polo that can be had. And the
season Is now over. Next year the
Coliseum management If they profit
from the experience they have haG
this season will have better crowd!
and better spirit among their fan.
than they have. If the trouble hat
been tended to properly three or foul
weeks ago they would have been play
ing to capacity houses right along in
stead of half or two-thirds.