Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-07

81; Reds 70. Ail-Stars Il.
Bv defeating the Tigers by a score
of 50 to q the fast Alerts last night
won the second round series of the
Senior Basketball League and earned
the right to play the Reds, winners of
the first series for the Senior League
championship. This championship
match will be played during Carnival
week, the night of February 20. In
the second game last night the Reds
defeated the All-StaTs by the score or
10 tolls. These games were the week
" offering Of the Senior League and
were played in the big games hall or
the Y. NJ C. A. -. ~.
A goodly sized crowd attended the
game and the fast playing, good team
work and sensational goal throwing
kept them in an enthusiastic, roofing
mood all evening Both games were
classy, ones, with the Aierts-Tigers
match being the event of the evening.
Both teams were. pushed hard and the
players kept up fast pace right
through the match. The close and ef-
ficient guarding of Albertson and Hol-
lander and the great accuracy OF Clark
Clay and Albertson in goal throwing
won the game for the sailors. Each
one of these three fellows Gagged five
field baskets and Clark added two foul
goals. The playing of Clark was the
big feature of the game. There was
no stopping him when lie got his
hands on the ball He just dribbled
it down the field, lodging through two
and three fellows at time and dnder
the goal just tossing the ball in the
basket in easy style. .....
Duggan and Henry played a fast for
ward position for the Tigers and work
ed together well. but the close guard
ing of the Alerts' guards held them to
two field goals for the former and one
for the latter Big d. F. Nicholson
landed four field goals and Meinecke-
put in one. Henry added a foul goal.
The Reds and All-Stars played an
exciting game, too. with the Stars
starting off in the lead. but the Reds
got "peppv" and came back strong in
the second daurter. catching up and
then taking the lead themselves and
keeping 1t to the end. At times the
scores were very close, these being at
the end of each qaurter, to 6, Ia to 9,
Is to IA and 10 to Is. ~.~
Brush. McCrillis, Emerson and Lev
enson were the heavy scorers for the
Reds. each caging two field baskets
and Brush adding two foul goals and
one foul goal. Bibee and
Bivin we're the point men for theAll-
Stars. the former getting three field
and the latter two field and five foul
goals. .E.-.,.
Hollander of the Alerts and Ncttage
of the All-Stars were put out of the
game for unnecessary roughness.
Lieut.. Britton and G.. E. Jackson
were the officials and gave satisfac-
tory work, creating good impression
en- both PLAYERS and spectators.
As result of these games the Reds,
All-Stars and Tigers are all tied for
second place in the second series, each
having won two games and lost two.
Lineups:
Alerts = Clay, Clark, forwards;
Grove, center; AIbertson, Hollander,
Smell. guards.
Tigers Duggan, Henry, forwards;
center; Tinker, Meinecke,
Mott. guards. 49,
Reds-Brush. McCrillis. Levenson,
forwards; Page, McCrillis, centers;
Emerson. Williams, guards. -
All-Stars Nottage, Latimer, Bivin.
forwards; Bibee, center; Black, Whit
comb, guards. ~:....... II.