Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-12-01
LEACUERS IN
Local CAGE CAME
Camden and BrownSon Will
Go Together on Fri
day Night
STARS WILL PLAY
WITH THE VISITORS


One Of the biggest events of a very
eventful week for the Brownson Ii
brary Association will occur next Fri
day night when the Camden Eastern
League aggregation Of basketball
stars will invade the domicile of the
Brownsonians and endeavor to take
the scalps of the local basketball ex
ponents. What success their efforts
will meet with remains TO be seen
as Brownson is now going at top
speed and with the remembrance Of ri
victory over the Camden aggregation
last season TO spur them on thy are
bound to put up jlm-dandy game.
However, Camden has been strength
ened greatly this year by the addi-
ton OF some New York State League
stars and is putting up a stellar game
in the present Eastern League race.
occupying second place at this time.
The speedy band of Camden war
riors viii be led on TO battle by sill
verhaired Jackie" Adams. This
brainy, speedy. hard working forward
is credited with being the cause of
Camden being so high in the race.
He Is a veteran of many years SER
vice and is noted for sensation
al one-hand shots while coming
down the floor at full speed.
He is also the monarch OF the fifteen
yard mark and his foulshooting ex.
ploits are we'll known to all basket
ball fans IN this section OF the conn
try. "f'e
AS running mate for Jackie" will
be Roy Steele, who is fitting COM
panion for the stellar captain. Roy
Is also noted for his sensational. shots
from the field and his speedy floor
work and passing.
Donlin, the Jerseymens centre. is
credited with being able to outjump
any centre in the Eastern League,
and so far this season has played a
good game. He always manages to
snare couple OF two-pointers in a
! game, but is noted for his ability 10
/. bring the ball down TO his own basket
and then passing Il to one OF his ever
present teammates, who do the rest
/, He works like a cog in machine
The star of the Eastern League
, Jimmy" Brown. the Mosquito Fight.
/, er's guard, who was Jimmy" Kane's
rival for high scoring from the field
last season. With Kane out OF the
! game this- season, prospects are
/ bright for Brown leading the league
, this season in points scored from the
field. as he has been averaging hye
two-pointers game so far this sea
son.
Dieghan, who helps Brown defend
the Camden goal. is a youngster who
got into the big show the latter part
of last season. but whose great work
bellies his lack of'rexperience in Tho
; hir game. He Isl noted forihis abiiit,
10 shut his opponent out without
field goal. IL is expected he will b'
, nitted against "Joe" Haney. th'
, locals star goal gotter. Looks like
some battle between these two.
Leo Ferat. New York stat
Lacquer is Camden's utility man. II
has had but view opportunities 10 dis
4. play his wares this season. but he en-
!, tered in the last half OF game las
, week and turned the tide OF battle Il
Camden's favor. they winning out.
y The Camden team is noted for II
sensational fioorwork and passing
II and the Brownsonians will be keT
on the Jump every minute OF IN
IS game Everything looks rosy for on
V OF the speediest battles OF the yea
V with plenty OF sensational shots an
% hair-raising plays TO enliven the pro
20 ceedings.
20 The Brownson team is In grei
so shane now as was evinced by the
"A victory over RoolSwond last Frlda
night The locals FASH Of lightnin
80 "Joe" Haney. will be back in II
SO game. and with this youth In his rel
II ular form il looks like a dismal-nigl
81 for the Camdenites. Joe has been
W regular scoring fend I'M the game
- has played this season. Mark" NJ
- Donough as usual. will be. Haney
- partner on the offensive and Is c
- pected TO display his usual spee'
00ee fioorwork and sensational shots. A
20 other McDonough, Charley" will G
deavor 20 outiump the lanky Doll
Leo Walsh. "the Auburn Haired Te
TN ror." most likely will he pitt
ca against "Hackie" Adams. but no fe
ns is evinced that he will not be al
to take care Of the silver-haired OF
Larry" Rlgnev and "Ioe" Lacey W
take care Of the other guarding po
Is, ton with great eclat and dispatC
Is Both Of these bows arc hard and wi
u ing workers and are in the game eve
second.
II Doc Dougherty will also be on ha,
prepared to take a hand in procet
- ings should the necessity arise. II
81 big Eve is in great shape this seas
and the most noteworthy feature
its work is the Improvement in pa'
Pts. ing. which should be greatly in e
dence on Friday evening.
The preliminary will bring
? geiher-two bitter rivals Of the Brow
. son League the St Elizabeths a
St. AIMS teams This fracss. 4,
should be full Of action from I
start
Manager Mulvena has booked I
- De Neri and Greystock Easte
me League teams for appearances
Brownson Hall in the. near futu
Il is also, rumored that Jasper y
~. display their wares at Fourth a
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