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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
BOWLING TOURNEY TO
START AT SOUTH AMBOY

SOUTH AMBOY, Dec. "A bowl
ing tournament has been organized at
the local Y. NJ. c. A.. and will COM
mence shortly. The tournament will
consist of six teams of three men
each, each team having The name of
a National League Baseball club. Last
year a similar tournament was run
under the name of the Allied League
and proved the most popular winter at
traction at the ~"
Many new men will be seer on the
alleys this year. The matches will be
rolled on Monday, Tuesday and Thurs
day nights. Friday night outside clubs
will roll against the representative
"Y" team and "Wednesday and Satur-
day evening will be open.
The schedule follows:
Dec. II, Cincinnati VS.. st. Louis;
Dec. Is, Pittsburgh VS.. New York;
Dec. l6 Chicago vs.. St. Louis; Dee. IS,
Brooklyn VS.. Pittsburgh; Dec. %, New
York VS.. Chicago; Dec. IS, Cincin-
natl VS.. st. Louis; Dec. 30, Brooklyn VS.
New York; Dec. 80. Cincinnati; vs..
Chicago; Jan. 5. Cincinnati VS.. Pitts
burgh; Jan. 6. New York VS.. st.
Louis; Jan. s, Brooklyn VS.. Chicago:
Jan. -, Brooklyn VS.. st. Louis; Jan.
13, Pittsburgh VS.. Chicago: Jan. Is,
Cincinnati US. New York; Jan. 10,
Brooklyn VS.. Cincinnati.
The schedule for the second half
Will be announced later.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
MICHAELS To MEET
BATTLING REDDY THURSDAY

Brunswick. Carroll has been doing
well in the local ring and also in
several other bouts at out-of-toWn
clubs. Russell is considered to be q
worthy match for the boy from the
burg from up the line and a fast six
round bout is assured.
Young Fortier will return to the
local ring once again and endeaVor
to show the fight fans a little more
of his fighting ability in a four round
bout. His opponent will be Young
Conway of PlainfiCld. FOrtier on his
first appearance in the ring was
landed on in the second round of. his
-four round bout, and the referee
stopped the bout but the local fighter
believes he will get in the winning
column by defeating Conroy.
Another -four round contest Will
bring together Young Egmore, of
this city, and Young Rocks of North
Amboy. Egmorc has been doing con-
siderable fighting in the local arena
and has shown up we'll. Rocks is a
new boy from the northern part of
the city and will attempt to step into
the limelight with a victory over
EgmoGe.
In the other -four round event two
fast boys Will be secured to start the
nights program on the go.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09

on the basketball court. The other
members are: "Pinky' Peugitorc.
who performed with the knights of
ST. Pctcr of New Brunswick, st. Ben
edict's Prep School, and who played
here with the Bayview Wheelnen
team sometime ago; Willie Grant,
former Seton Hall star, and well
known in boxing circles; Charley
Cooney, OF the New York University
court team; Alley Rudeman. furmer
~ captain of the Bengal Big FHc,
and Al Finkle. a star on the Bengal
and Milford big tives.
The local team after a hard prac-
ttcc session believe they are capable
of breaking the winning streak of
the Hudson county team. who have
n long streak of winnings. Manager
"PoX" Booz OF the Auditorium team
will start tomorrow nights game
with his regular lineup, Scrub" Me
Crcery and 'Blackic" Regain. for
wards: Hank" Thomas in the pivot
position, "Chick" Evans and Pete"
Hanson, guards. Luke Oliver will be
on hand ready to get into the fray.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
Triangles TO
Play Here Tomorrow

The Hudson Triauglc@. of Jersey
city. Will play the Auditorium Five
on the local court tomorrow night
and from present indications this
game is sure to be one of the hardest
fought on the local schedule, for the
visiting team awe played a number
of games so far this season and have
not as yet been defeated.
The local team. playing bang-up
ball throughout tie eason so far.
have a wonderful combination of
stars who are practicing steadily for
Improvement. The addition OF Luke
Oliver will mean 60 great deal to the
local team, for Lukc's size and will
ingncss to play a defense game
throughout viii mean a great deal
to the Auditorium team
In the lineup of the visitors will
be found Ale Ferguson, a pitcher
who was on the 1-oster Of the GleNe-
land American team last season and
who has been signed by the New.
York Giants for his season. Fergu-
son is considered to be quite a star
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
boys VARSITY
PLAY TOMORROW
Local High School Team Opens
Season Against South AnbOy

The Perth Amboy High school
boys varsity will open their l9lS-z9
basketball season tomorrow afternoon
OF the local court, when they claSn
with the South Amboy High Schooi
quintet. Coach Harold Evans has
been putting the locals through stlIl
practice sessions for the past two or
three weeks and has developed suttl-
cient material to make it possible TO
select a team which will hold its oWn
with any high school varsity in TINS
section.
Tomorrow's game will also mark
the initial appearance of the SoutH!
Amboy team on the court TINS sea-
SON.
Coach Harold Evans is bent on
having a crack combination to repre-
sent the local high school on the
court this season, and the boys are
working with their coach for the
good OF the school. About thirty-hVe
players appeared for duty yesterday
and all hands were put through d
session, consisting or pass
Ing and shooting, practice games ana
exercising. e.,
The coach worked the boys hare
and gave them points as they went
along, and the way the candidates
RESPONDED showed how intereste they
were in making the team. = large
number Of players who have per
formc on the high school team IN
the past will have to work hard for
the positions. from the present t
look.
one of the features of this years
DrcOaration for the varsity team, Is
The appearance of several grammar
school boys in line for a position.
Coach Evans has made it known h a
any candidates that come from the
-.L.,aI will have as nNllcn
chance to make the team as the play
ers enrolled in the school.
The boys who appeared for pr9c-
tice yesterday are. j. Silver, Soteld'
Rnrgen' Dobbs, Weinberger, Lewko-
WITT. II. Hanson, Haney, {. Goldtesin'
Griener. Jones. Splitter, hochek, Hal
lfean. Pierce, Widerstrom, Stadkus
N:edzweicki, Dooley, Brennan A. 20
I'on Eooan. Iubin. Gano, hanging,
Nrceland. Buncher, Metzger, Shulh-
Ky. Stocked, Karkus and L. Stern.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
The Melting Pot
Sport News Boiled Down

Billy Machine is still with us and
it would not De a surprise to see the
fighter" put on at a show Very
shortly. Information has been re
ceived that Billy has been in the ring
in Plainfeld lately. but Just what ca
pacity he was serving then is not
known.
The +. \. II. s. boys varsity team
will start their season tomorrow and
Coach Evans expects big things from
his boys.
The Rivcrsidcs are still going
strong. taking their fourth victory by
Branch on Friday night.
The South Amboy representative
combination seems to be playing a
better a~ll-around game since Deb
merit replaced Malone.
The knights OF St. Peter from New
Brunswick announce that they are
out for the county basketball cham
pionship. Basketball tussles soon to
be should be found mighty interest p
ing.
~ ISdl Ian upper " VI M oNt'H'N
TO the fore again in athletics when
they showed that their plant waa
capable of putting a basketball team
on the floor that would have the
backing of the company. The United
Lead Works and the Roessler &
Hasslacher Company also were work.
ing hard for the league.
The high school girls varsity team
certainly showed up well in their
first game, defeating the Matawan
team by q big margin.
O.
A man with an idea Is n rarity
sometimes an oddly; sometimes
nut. Babe Ruth has an idea he can
train for n month and then challenge
Jack Dempsey. OF course, If a NOV
ing picture press agent had The idea,
there Is nothing rare or odd o nutty
about It. Ii is natural for n press
agent to be thai way. But where does
Babe get that way?
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
Employed BOYS
BOWLING MEETING TONIGHT

There will be a meeting of the
Bowling League representatives at
the Cunningham Hotel 7 o'clock to-
night. The representatives OF the
six teams are requested to be on
hand as a number of matters of inn
portance will be taken up and this
meeting will be the final session be-
fore the starting of the league on
next Monday night. The Raritan
Copper Works, the American Smelt-
ing & Refining Company, the Cum
ningham five, the Payne all star
combination, the PAGERS and the
C~ontinentals are requested to have
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
Sayrcvilie.
SOUTH kMBOY H. S. READY TO
OPEN BASKETBALL SEASON

Rv SnectdI Correspondent
SOUTH AMBOY, Dec. 9:-Atter
many weeks of hard practice under
the watchful eye of Coach CrosDy
Matthews, the high school basketball
team is now ready to meet all schools
In this vicinity. With a place to play
sheir home games this year, the nrst
rme in the history of the schools
Everything points to a successful sea
son, ".
The first squad will probably line
up as follows: Capt. Roy Bennett,
forward; Karl WILDER, forward; Ray
.nond Dowdell, center; Raymond
Perkins, guard; Francis Mccarthy,
guard. James, King and Hurts will
be on hand as general utility men.
The schedule follows: Dec. 10,
Perth Amboy at Perth Amboy; Dec.
10, Leonardo at Leonardo; Dec. 10,
Jamesburg at South Amboy; Jan. 5,
Perth Amboy at South Amboyi Jan.
9. Matawan at South Amboy; Jan.
IS, Jamesburg at Jamesburg; Jan.
2S, Matawan ct Matawan; Jan. 26,
st. Peters at New Brunswick; Feb.
IS, Railway at South Amboy; Feb.
27. Woodbridge at South Amboy;
Mar. 3. st. Peters at South Amboy;
Mar. -, Railway at Railway.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
NEW SENIOR FIVE
At SOUTH ANBOY
"CfeSGenfS" Now Ready to En-
Ter Field Want Games
g. Special Correspondent.

SOUTH AMBOY. Dee. 9-Basket-
ball followers are predicting big
things for South Amboy's now ag-
~gregation Of basketball tossers, who
will sport the name of "Crescents."
The team has beer practicing on
one of the local courts for the past
few weeks and has shown Individual
as well as collective brilliancy. Tho
team has developed the passing game
to a high degree OF perfection and
together have shown exceptional skill
and speed.
Andy Anderson. the lanky guard,
is a former Gettysburg college star
and has been associated with a num-
Der Of other fast teams in this local
ity. He is at the present time on the
Riyic roster. Coop" Furman has
been playing a star game for a num-
Der Of years and was a member of
one Of the fastest teams that Peddie
Institute ever turned out. Boss"
Whalen viii team up with Anderson
at guard and all followers of the
game know that there is no harder
worker than "Nhalen." Burkard
who began his basketball career in
The local parish house and who 81
the present time is one of the MAJ -
stays Of the Maple +. G. of Jersea :
city. Will play at one OF the forward
positions. .BuN" was in the service
and was a member of one of the
strongest teams that represented the
army "Bczer' Grover, another ex-
service man. will team up with
Buck" at forward. While slight OF
build, he is every inch a fighter and
was a member Of the Camp Hospital
No. so team that made a big bid for
the championship honOrs of the A.
e. +. y
The would like to book
games with light senior cams in his
section for travelling games, and
would like to hear from such teams
as the Y. NJ. H. A. of Perth Amboy,
the du Pout team of Parlin and the
Morgan Ordnance team. Address all
communications to Manager Cres-
cents" box No. 356. South Amboy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
TlMRERMAN MAKES
WEST POINT TEAM

JAAGESBURG. Dec. 9.-Jamesburg
is being put On the athletic map
through the proves of one of its IA
vorite sons. Thomas Timberman, a
student at West Point. He Is a mem
Der OF the varsity basket ball five and
played his first game ON Saturday
night at forward, in the game against
st. Johns College. The West pointers
won by a score of 80 to -. This is a
rare honor to make the varsity the
first year at college. Timberman was
Il member of the local team when at
home. q 2Et
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
Landing The Kayo

Johnny Kilbane is willing to NEE
Benny Valger, providing the French
Flash" can make 1872 pounds. Ii Val
ser consents, the bout will probably
come off at Jersey City.
Joe Chip and Tommy Robson, two
knockout kings, will meet in an eight
round bout at the Bayonne A. A. to-
night. Very seldom do the bouts in
which they are interested so to
limit
Willie Ryan, who defeated Joe Ho-
nan in the local Auditorium some
time age, secured another knockout
victory on Friday night.
Champion Mike O'Dowd expects to
participate i'll one bout before the
holidays and this bout is expected to
take place in Detroit. After this fight
he will go to st. Paul, where he will
spend the holidays with his family.
Johnny Russell, a bantam of New
York, and a challenger of Jimmy
Wide, defeated Patsey Wallace, of
Philadelphia, at Worcester, Mass, on
Friday night.
Young Leo. a local favorite is ex-
pected to fight a number of out-of-
town fights very shortly. Both Leo
and Toney are in demand by fight
promoters.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
SOUTH AMBOY SPORTS

By Special Correspondent.
SOUTH AMBOY, Dee, 9:-The K.
NJ. c. A. basketball team had a
workout against the high school var
sitv team last night in the high
school auditorium. Next Monday
night the six team basketball league
will be started. This Is expected to
be one of the most interesting at
fractions furnished by the "Y."
The local council of Jr. O. T.. A.
NJ. have organized q bowling team
and are now anxious to meet other
councils in the county or any other
team in the city. Dixon, Thomas,
Fox and Applegate make up the
team.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
ElkS BOWllng
League Data

The SterilngS TOOK eFo out OF three
games from the Lowry Rectors in the
Elks Bowling League last night. No
change in the standing Of the teams
is made as a result OF the match.
Although the Rectors came back
strong in the second game, winning
by 100 pins, they were unable 20 AXE
the last and deciding game. Apple
gate of the Rectors, was high aver
age man for the night with 1913. Cor
nelson, of the Sterlings, was second
with 151.
rHba score
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
INDIGESTION
CAN'T STAY
Stomach Pain, Sourness, Gases,
and Acidity ended with
'Pape's Diapepsin"

Quito o. order stomachs feel fine at
once! When meals don't fit and you
beleh gas, acids and undigested food.
When you feel Indigestion pain, Jumps
of distress in stomach, heartburn or
headache. Here is instant relief.
just as soon as you eat a tablet or
two of Pape's Diapepsin all the dyspep-
STA, indigestion and stomach distress
caused by acidity will end. These pleas
ant, harmless tablets Of Pape's DiapeDsin
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at drug stores.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09

Hitting the old apple for a stack
Of cakes Is nothing like hitting Jack
Dempsey for n row OF barking dogs.
But it probably is a desire for pub
licity that promoted the idea. So
here are a few lines tt help the
work along.
Fill Carlisle is in jail again.
He's got such a record as a rob
Der they'll want him to umpire
in the prison league next sum
mcr.
Maybe YOU have read all about our
near-break with MexicoN Apparent
~ there is as much kick in the near
break as there is in near-becr.
20
Great rejoicing in Oakland City,
Ind, for Eddie Roush leads the Ma
tional League in batting. OF course,
that has been the case right along.
but the statisticians Just found it out.
o Martin may find ii necessary
TO draw the co'0r line in selecting his
aEaFring par e-s. He smashed his
hand ON the head of Harry Robinson
ana then resmasllcd it on the head
~ ~ Ss%th ~ NtiNaAtT vi tftt 2tllN~
mentioned are blondes.
When the war in Mexico starts
Jack johnson Will start for the South
Pole.
Jack doesn't know here it is but
he'll start south and II his legs last
long enough he'll reach there.
Willie Jackson will not fight Ben
ny Naleer in Milwaukee on January
j. Jackson states that mis- bout viii
either be at the Fenway A. c., Boston
or New Haven. Conn, where deci
slons are given
Bill Brennan. who defeated A
Benedict at the local club y shor
time ago, knocked out Mack Sullivan
of Akron, Ohio. in seventeen seconds
at the Akron Fight Club on Friday
night. The first punch in the fight
Caused Mack's downfall.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
DU POINTS PLAY HOWE
RUBBER FIVE NEXT

The Howe Rubber Company, one
OF the teams represented in the New
Brunswick factory basketball league,
will play the Dupont Y. NJ. G. A.
team on the Dupont court, Parlin, on
Thursday night. A fast game is as
surcd The DuPonts opened their
seaso last week with a victory over
the Michelin Tlremen of Midtown.
The game was hard fought.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
Hobbv Michaeis Wins

Bobby Michaels of Jersey CITY de-
feated Bushy Graham of Brooklyn at
Springfield. Mass, last night in IA
bout full of fight throughout. Mich
aels is to fight Battling Reddy at the
Amboy Sporting Club in this city and
from his showing made last night,
the battle on Thursday night should be
full of interest.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
Sport D0ingS
At Y. NJ. "a.

Tonight at the Y. NJ. c.. A. the
representing the local association,
will play its first series of games
against an out-of-town team in the
inter-association volley ball league.
The Yonkers first team will furnish
the opposition to the locals tonight
and the Amboy team, which Is on
Sidered one of the strongest sextets
in. the state. is confident of getting
the better of tonight's match. The
best two out" of three games will win.
The first game is scheduled to start
at Sis o'clock and as the public,
both men and women, are invited
and no admission charged, many in
terested in the game and players are
expected to attend. Playing with
Amboy will be: Chris Nielsen.
Charles Seaman, Herbert Rankin, Ell
Johnson, Benjamin G~oldberger, w.
II. War;. Another match will be
played here on Friday night of this
week at which a different local line
up will be used.
The different departments in the
Y. M. G. A. are holding contests be-
tween their members to see who is
the highest rated athlete In the class.
CH SATURDAY the EIuplOyeQ Boys ana
Intermediates held q contest in the
standing broad jump with the follow
ing results:
Employed Boys
A. Lewis, first, 8 #. G in.
D'Andrea, second, s fit. 2 in.
I. Hyldahl, third, s #. 1 in.
Intermediates
Sladkus. first, s fl. . in.
Shumsky, second, 8 it. l in.
Westcott, third, s TT.
The nex activity in the different
departments will be the 20 yard
dash.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09

JAMESBURG, Dee. 9.-The James
burg seniors won an exciting game
over the ~Sayreville Whirlwtnds Satuf
day night at Lange's Hall. by the score
Of 81 to "a. The locals were n most
consistent scorers. Riggs and Melseft
excclIing while Henshaw and FOX ied
+ha visitors. The visitors led at first
half Is to 10.
The lineup and score:
JamcSbuP9.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09

Joe Honan certainly showed up
we'll at the Amboy Sporting Club on
Thursday night, and his appearance
gave the fans the impression that Joe
is going to make a strong comeback.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09

Johnny Drummie won on a foul
frum George CLANCY in the fifth round
of their bout in Baltimore Friday
night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09

Jack doesn't know here it is but
he'll start south and II his legs last
long enough he'll reach there.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09

Eli Carlisle is in jail again.
He's got such a record as a rob
Der they'll want him to umpire
in the prison league mex sum
mcr.
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