South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-01-25
TRIPLE TIE At
HIGH SCHOOL
Freshmen, Juniors and Seniors
All CIinging to the
Top Rung.
STANDINGS.


The two best and scrappiest
games Of the high school boys inter-
class basket ball schedule were
fought yesterday afternoon in the
high school gym. when the Seniors
beat the Freshmen by the score or
II 10 Z. and the Juniors took the big
end OF a fiery game against the
Sophomores by the count OF II 10
10. The results Of these Tits leaves
three teams tied for the upper
berth, while the Sophs don't seem to
have any trouble In keeping the low
er one TO themselves. The winners
OF today's tilt were not the ones
that were predicted 10 come out on
top. The yearling crowd, who were
playing two varsity subs. were pick
ed TO run away with the grad
yates. and the SOphs who were also
using a couple OF varsity subs that
were eligible for interclass. were
supposed 10 make the upper class
men look green, but alas. all the
hopes OF the younger crews were
banished.
The Seniors, who are coming into
the limelight after having been tied
for the cellar position, look as if
they might become the interclass
champions OF this year. the near
grads having won their last three
games and having the honor OF be-
ing the only quintet to beat every
team in the league. These dignified
II. 4 4
off the reel, their husky center,
Glueckert. dropping a neat one right
at the start Of the tilt. This was
followed by a free throw by Mel
lander OF the yearling crew. this
score standing till nearly 10 min
utes were up, then Capt Farage OF
the seniors dropped two counters
into the ring In rapid succession.
This was followed by a long list OF
fouls, in which MeIlander succeed
ed in making two of them count, the
score ending the first period 6 to 5
in favor Of the seniors.
During the last half the Senior
forward. Hurwich, started the
count by registering a basket after
about five minutes Of scrappy play
ing in which neither team seemed
10 be able 10 place the basket. then
came "A period in which the yearling
crew seemed TO hit the ring. Smith
and Scheer dropping a couple Of
neat counters from difficult angles.
In the last minute OF playing Hur-
wich placed another basket. the
game ending Il 10 : in favor Of the
near-grads.
The lineup follows:
Seniors. Freshmen.
Hurwich .... Capt. Mellander
Right forward.
bummut .-.............. smith
Left forward.
Giueckert ............-.... MaXey
Center.
capt. tarage .............. Scheer
Right guard.
AclooN ssssss.s ..sss.s.s. chdnuelt
Left guard.
Baskets: Hurwich .. Farage ..
Glueckert. Smith. Scheer.
Free throws: Farage 1. Mellan-
der 8.
The Sophs in the last game OF the
afternoon seemed to walk away
from the Juniors in the first few
minutes OF playing. Nyikos and HoI-
lowell. two varsity men, placing a
basket 10 each OF their credits. but
it wasn't long until the Junior crew
came back with a basket and a free
throw. Andrus placing their first
counter and Capt. Bimm dropping I
free throw. The Sophs varsity duet
took the ball down at their end OF
the floor and each of them placed
another basket. the score ending the
first half q 10 i'm favor OF the
Sophomore.
The last half started of with a
bound for the Junior crew. WahI
placing n basket at the tip-off
which was followed by some dirty
aoor work in which the Sophs seem
ed 10 exceed. They had eight fouls
called on them the last period. in
which Bimm succeeded in making
FIVE OF them count. The Juniors soon
took the lead and in the last min
utes Of the game Baumgartner put
three clever ones through the ring.
the score ending L TO 10 I'm favor OF
the upper classmen.
The lineup follows.
SOphOmOres. Juniors.
NElAoS wa NJ
Right forward
Staples ...-...- ...-..- Baumgartner
Left forward
Hollowel .--............. Andrus
Center
SlusS -.-...-.... ........... Rose
Right guard.
Zuver ..-...--..- ...-.-. Capt. Bimm
Left guard
Baskets: BaumEartner g. Hollo-
well 3, Nyikos .. Andrus .. WahI
Free throws: Bimm g.
Substitutions: Lapierre for Hollo-
well.
Referee: Darling
Timekeeper: Olsen.
Scorer. Waters
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