The Detroit times., 1915-10-18

Neate ........R. H.. Crebra
Patterson &C. H........... Bees
Bannester X H....'... Bolton
kennedy III K,...,,..... Allen
James ........,.C. ......... Hirst
Robertson ~ L.'.'.'.,c.;, Moore
ATKINS .''"',o -. 49, cummings
Nationals won the toss and elected
to kick up hih.e ST Georges were
| carly prominent, Hirst working the
BAH into q good position, lie then
gave out To Cummings, and a nice
| center resulted. Patrick returned
the ball, and IL went TO Rigg. whose
pressure, was kept up, bat. Kennedy
I shot wide when well placed. Eyentu-
ally the home side got going on the
loft wing and Atkins got over a nice
, who was on side. A little later Al
/ len had a glorious chance. for Hrst
I gave him clear course. and with
only Goodwin 10 beat. he hit the
| crossbat when goal seemed certain.
| The homcstrrs seem To rally up.
and Bees had all his work cut out 10
! hold James In check. which he did
nicely on several occasions. Patter-
son Was the Instrumental In sending
| Atkins away and Robertson being
| fed. he in turn slipped the ball over
| 10 Rigs. The outside right had "A
| good vnsncr and he shot. but Gallo
way caught the ball near the far up
right The ball did not travel far
| away. and James bringing u back.
I let drive only TO see Whitley turn
the ball outside. The corner kick
| Was not improved upon. but still the
J pressure was kept w. subsequently
| National cam" aSAin. but BEES stop
| ped James and sent Moore and cum
| miugs away The ball ultimately
| travelled over TO Ali,n who defeated
| Bannister and Patrick. but his nnsl
! cnort went outside bound. The ball
travelled over TO James, who defeat.
| ed both Bees and Bolton. and then
placed in front TO Rigg. The latter
! took On tie ball. and with fast
/ rising shot gave the Nationals tho
| lead after % minutes play.
! The visitors could not make any
\ impression OF the National defense.
4 but on two occasions the Nationals
I were lucky to get the ball away
after IL had hit the croSsbar twice.
30 far. ~. Georges were outplayed.
/ but eventually the right wing got
4 going. and Allen compelled Goodwin
| 10 handle. ~. Georges rushed In.
! and Hurst shot hard. but Goodwin
! cleared brilliantly. Just afterwards,
/ Rigs scored No. tor the Nationals
\ with fine shot that gave Galway
no earthly chance To save. The st.
| Georges had two abortive corners in
! quick succession. Hirst after drio-
J bling prettily. was very unfortunate,
| his shot missing narrowly Both
! sides played up vigorously. hut the
defense III each side kept the for
wards at bay and when the whistle
} sounded half time. the National were
( leading by two goals To none.
] on resuming. the homesters were
! the first away. but tho visitors soon
returned To attack Coles balloon over
4 the bar Neatc robbed Cummings
Having a slight wind in their favor.
lthe ~. Georges gave Goodwin a
! warm handful Martin dispatched
/ the sphere up the held and Atkins
could do nothing but kick yards
\ ball TO the other end and Allen
1 winged the ball over To cummings.
! VINO In turn beat Neate and Martin,
and going right for goal. easily de-
f@ated Goodwin for the first time.
The MAY became fast and exciting.
- Georges were having the best OF
the play this half. corner TO the
I 81. Georges vas well placed by Coles
+ but Martin kicked the ball over the
( railway tracks out OF danger. This
corner was also well placed, and the
I -. Georges missed splendid chance
! by fouling Goodwin.
Georges We're continually dangerous
, Martin and Patrick cleared raid.
and James tried hard to get away.
but Becs checked him repeatedly
! Cummings lifted the ball well into
the home goalmouth. and Hirst rush
ell IN and beat Martin. hut the Gus
todian saved what appeared TO be a
Cummings and Moore worked the
] ball nicely down the left. and center
! ing the ball. Allen had no. difficulty
! In beating Goodwin, by placing the
/ ball out OF his reach. with the score
| two each. the game was holly con-
tested, each end being visited In
| turn. and exciting play prevailed
around both goals IA rapid success
sion.
With only three minutes to go.
| James obtained possession and by a
brilliant run defeated both backs.
Il NsE 49,. SNs..aA
that gave Galway no earthly chance
10 save. This did not diShearten the
, II. Georges. and Patterson stopped
Hirst when he was going nicely for
goal When the }fistls allied Tine Tine
leaving the homesters the winners
/ by three goals To the visitors .
Besudettes. =, FLAT, q.
| Played at Pontiac before good
number OF spectators, and after n
hard fought battle, ended as above
stated.
CsIedosis, =, Royer-. 4.
Windsor Rovers were defeated for
! the second time. although they put
up great night against the Galley
| boys.
P.ck.rds. =, All SCOTS. o.
! The Packards have at last found
| family good game. ran out the VIM
ner by three goals To none.
SECOND DIVISION.
Rising star, ~ Parke-DsNts. n.
! The Rising star kept UP their
| reputation by defeating Parke.Davis
az stated above.
| Roses, OF Celtic, e.
! The Roses put up great fight
| against the Celtic, who proved to be
the masters OF the situation.
Thisties, u, Wolverines. q.
The Thistles had matters pretty
! easy against the Wolves and had no
trouble In piling goals on.
81. Clair Heights, OF Crirketepu, g.
| The CrtCketers defeated the ST
| Clair boys by the tune Of TO o.
! Roses ". 81 Crick~t~rs n, o.
UNITED STATES ASSOCIATION
! DEW&R cur.
! The teams To compete for the ma
tional championship were drawn In
| New York. where the following
teams were drawn together and will
play on their rounds next Sunday.
Oct "a
! Caledonia vs.. ST Georges. al Ma
lOneys park. Kick OF. 1915. Referee,
received bye. There will be no
| J. ~. stark
Detroit W.. Beaudette, at west End
park. Kick or. 1915
| The Pnckards and the Roses have
| other games played next Sunday
| morning. so that both clubs should
| draw "A big crowd.
TY COBB OF THE