The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-21
FEDERATION LEAGUE.


Two Of the warmest basketball bat
- wased In Richmond this season
ers played on the Y. NJ. c. A. court
u night. when Paramount won out
er the ~" boys by a score of 80
20 and Church Hill got verdict
Fer Barton Heights, the count be-
b 20 to II. BY winning last night
hurch Fiji retained the lead In the
10orafion League, while Fairmount
stiil second
yairmount and Y. NJ. G. A. fur
med the opening attraction, and
y combat was a holly contested af-
~ from start to finish. Fairmount
- the lead from the jump, and
no0 the opening period came to an
n tho score stood Is to s In favor
tho East Endera In the closing
" the Y. M. c. A. basketers put
q harder dght, and at one time
locked as II they were destined to
NJ the count However, the Fair
ant athletes soon hit their stride
nm. ana they were In the lead by
% points when the game was
Fought to a close.
NOwcome. q former North Caro-
20 - and NJ player. shone through
Gf the game for the Paramount
nlnS the youngster basketing the
o1hsr no less than six times for
1oevo pointa Captain Hap" Law
aoo also put up a nice game. while
Akfo tossed three In the basket.
0e 7. NJ c. A. the spectacular
|ofk of Blauser stood out promi-
dty. This diminutive player got
- goals from the floor and tossed
20 IN the exalted basket from foul.
- work Of Hatcher was also good.
- Highland Park boy getting four
|om the field and one foul goal.
the lineup and summary follow;
A1rmount Position. Y, NJ. G, A.
swcome right forward. >. Hatcher
{cMllian left forward. -. Blauser
prs $500. center. ....... Gray
WFencs right guard. Birch
(Walthan)
hsnlker left guard. Robinson
Summary: Goals from field---New
bms (6). Watts (3), Lawrence (3).
hacker. Mcmillan. Blauser {5l.
a&chsr (&). Goals from foul~--Iaw
PNce fO. Hatcher. Blauser, Ref
Fce-Mr. Hargrove. V. p. /. Time
periods-Fffteen minutes each.
Barton Heights poor soal-shooting
the initial period prevented them
osn making better showing against
hurch Hill. The suburbanites had
Hes galore at the basket In this first
hi, but their losses were Inaccurate
IA when the period ended the East
nders had the edge by eleven points,
. score being Is TO 4. Al one time
bring this period the Barton Heights
bys were In the lead
In the last half Church Hi took
u ieAd ana for q while II looked as
t would be q walk away. With
1 seven more minutes of play left
u Eorthsiders got busy again and
6ned the count for the half, In this
praod each quint registered thirteen
binta. II may be safely said that
L. Northsider basketers passing in
rs last half was superior 10 that OF
heir opponents. but they failed TO
Ike advantage of thsir opportunities
basket the bail
Manager Bells work featured for
hureh Hill. the player Registering Ave
bld goals and four from foul, Wood
ard rot three baskets and played a
10 passing game Hatcher showed
3 we'll 1T center.
Tor Barton Heights the playing OF
resoYy stood out prominently. Beck
)oo put up a nice game. while Cap
ktn oeringer showed UP well.
The nne-up and summary:
CT Il b. C.-Woodward. right for
{ards Deil, left forward; Hatcher. oen-
Ri Dhmig. right guard; scheer. left
uarA
parton Hsights-waldrop. right for
ard; otringer. left forward: Watson.
butsr: Echeer. right guard: Gregory.
III guard.
| kummary: Goals from feld--Beii. s.: