The sun., 1916-01-08
COLUMBIA BEATEN
BY DARTMOUTH IN
SURPRISING STYLE
Home Team Outclassed Up to
Last Few Minutcs-Final
score Is 30 to 16.
r,RL WILLIAMS TOSSES
NINE GOALS FROM FLOOR

ro- .he second time in the history
r.. ,hs Intercollegiate Basketball League
-, r,~ ,he first time in eight years
n,r,m5u.i defeated Columbia In the
,t,-,.rsstle Heights gymnasium last
,-n, ,, the opening league game Tor
,,-h .,ams. The final score was 80 to
"a which was an accurate representa-
..cn OF ,hc relative strength OF the two
sl.rte;s.
7, WAS a rude shock TO the Blue and
N,,,e basketball reputation. but not en-
-elv unexpected. Eckey Calder. Co.
,,snb,a'. wizard. pla!e but having been
nts In reporting he was far below par
D., many phasc Of the game. Ed Burg
ard showed the effects OF battle with
,he grin germs and wasn't In condition
a overcome a perfectly healthy oppo-
nor, like capt Rector of Dartmouth.
The brilliant star OF the game was
varl Williams. the diminutire forward
" the Green Ave. Nine baskets from
the Goor were his contribution and for
= while he WAS dropping them in 50 fast
rom all angles that Harry Fishers
record Of twelve field goals In one
cane made decade ago. seemed des-
',ned 20 be eclipsed. Williams couldn't
he stopped He shot from far and
rear, from straight angles to right an
gles. and all just swished through the
se,t!ng withou, touching the rim.
Before the game a feminine devotee
u the sport asked her escort: rs CO.
'gr,b.a playing Dartmouth or Will
ans t0-nigAt"' AS the game pro-
g-essed the question seemed more like
pun than a plain inquiry. When at
re hnsl gong Williams had totalled
.. points out Of the 80 made by his
team The question loomed up as posi-
:Ne forcbod.ng Of what was really 10
axe place.
70. short spell in the second hall
Columbia braced. I;s inability to hold
Ga-d passes. 10 sluge distance prop
cry 20 follow up shots. vanished and Il
Mayed lie J regular Blue and White
aggregation. Il held Dartmouth ever
and FOR few minutes and near tht
erd outp,aycd the Hanover clan.
cad a: the end OF the first half o
IL 70 : and a sweeping charge OF equa
-esu.;s IN the early second half. how
ever, made the rally seem like so much
Nusted energy.
A.G.Gs Williams greatly were Eske
line and Ssson. The former took IN,
p,ace Il Pelletier, who twisted his ankl,
N 4 game Win biOoklyh fOi! early III
tae week. He proved splendid substi
Ute. Both made good passes, whlc,
Williams turned into scores with excl,
'ng regularity.
Co.gmbAs good work wasn't much
u: Calder aud Kognsand did most OF II
Capt. UWyer t-ied hard TO follow Will
ams a4t the iiltie forward was 100 elu
slye. Dryers lunE,s made him appes
-olgA at times Hard play by Burg
IirI and Calder resulted in both beini
knocked uu' for a few minutes. but the.
resumed play. The game was fairl
c.eaa fpT an early contest and showe
Dartmouth a dangerous factor IN tn
ratr 'nr ,ar championship. The l'neup
C".lm .-. Positions. Dartmouth.
N1r.-a.4. 4......L LET; forward, Gee. William
la.a.r ...,,, Right forward. Esk lin
B-rgu4rI ........ Centre .......... Rscto
Llirq ........... Loft gusrd..........S Sisso
Day ..,..... E.sht guard. ...... Stenro
.~,--partr. outh, 30. Columbia, l,
G0a.' ron. Heii--kornsand 3. Calder
brfsEsrt. pwyer. Williams .. Recto
Etksuge =. S'S~on. Goals from foul-ca,
d'E 1gf " :, Williams out OF II
Ssr'1 r'-o nu' 30 Suhs'itu'ions-Wi
re- '1r Laid Eefcrs'--DT. Edwin Fauve
Nss'vT7 Umpire Thorpe. De l.
Sa.@. T.urke"pers--L. Roberts. Columbis
R Bur sr. Dartmouth. Time Of halvs
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