Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-26
BOAT FIVE AND
|. AEROMARINES LOSE To LOCALS

The crack Auditorium team Of this
city annexed two games over the
holiday, taking into camp the fast
Submarine Boat Corporation team on
Wednesday night by a score of 45-S0
and yesterday afternoon registering
an easy victory over the representa-
tives Of the Aeromarine Plane and
Motor Company of Keyport by the
score Of 41-29. This boosts the local
teams victories to twenty out OF
twenty-three starts.
Submarine Workers Easy
On Wednesday night when the
local opposition arrived It was found
that the team was known as the
Submarine Boat Corporation basket
ball team. and this quintet Is leading
the Newark Factory League without
any defeats registered against them.
Evans and Thomas featured for the
locals in scoring and Hanson played
a smash-up floor game. For the
visitors r.. Clark, one Of three broth
ers, featured.
First Half 23-9
Although the visitors broke the ice
in scoring first, when c.. Nip" Clarke
dropped in a foul goal, this lead was
cut down when Luke Oliver, who was
jumping center, jumped the ball into
the basket. Evans followed shortly
after with another double counter
and the Amboy team was off. The
local combination kept out of reach
of their opponents for the remainder
of the half, leading by the score Of
2S-9 at half time.
During this session Regain. who
was guarded by NIP" Clarke, did
not score but he played a great floor
game, breaking up a number of the
visitors attempts to score. Thomas
scored three field goals and five foul
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three double counters. one of the un-
usual variety, q shot over his head
from the corner of the court, Evans
contributed two field goals and Han
son II to the local score.
For the visitors NJ. Clark and r.
Clark each dropped IN a field goal,
while r. Clark made good three foul
goals. and Eckert and G. Clark each
made a free throw. The visitors were
playing hard but were being beaten
from the field.
The visitors again got the jump in
the second half when h. Clark drop
ped in a field goal, but this scoring
did not last long, for Regain eluded
Nip" Clarke a later for his
first basket of the night and Evans
followed a moment later with an
other double counter. The locals
outSCored the visitors In this half by
one point, maintaining a good lead
throughout the entire half, the final
| score being $3.50.
Thomas Dropping III Fouls
In the last session Regain, Evans
and Hanson each added two baskets
to their score, While Thomas also SCI
cured another field goal. Hank
vas having a great night at throwing
in single pointers In this half. He
made eight out of ten tries and for
the night thirteen out of seventeen
attempts. Wilentz replaced Thomas
at forward during the latter part of
the half when Thomas took divers
place at center. Wee Bill of local
high school, Y. NJ. II. a. and N. Y. u.
fame showed up in clever fashion,
even though he had not INDUCED in
any practice for sO1ne time.
During tho last session r. Clark
dropped in four Geld goals and one
foul, while M. Cla.'k and Eckert each
contributed two double counters, and
the former also added n foul goal,
Gluckman added one foul and one
field goal to the score.
Van Mulchahey refereed this game
in usual high class fashion, calling
twenty fouls on the local team and