El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-09
NEAR DEFEAT IS.
TURNED into
VICTORY


lkOFlNT the eLlcleucE OF Lieut.
1 Ross system OF coaching. tho
Texas School Of mines basketball
team. after a slow start, played the
Myers team off its feet, in the sec
ond half Of the game Saturday night.
at the 7. N. c. A.. in the city league
The result was that the Miners turned
in a decisive victory over the Myers
team by q count Of q TO 19-
In the opening game Of a triple
attraction the Eighth cavalry quintet
proved too experienced for the
Buuuor five and that team suffered
lis first defeat OF the season by
score Of IS TO nine. In the second
game the All Stars gave the Popular
team a close run IN spite OF the 1acr
that Nanny POnsford. Johnny VIII
fams and Andy Cohen did not play
with the All stars. However, the
Popular team managed 20 keep IT'S
record untarrished, nosing out p
Race With Mines.
Billy Race, one Of the truly greats
among the veteran class, was sched-
uled TO appear with the All stars
Pill however. elected TO make his
$50 debut with his old love. the Texas
school Of mines. Ross, a star Of the
days Of the Bowman brothers, Wayne
Chenoweth, Wendal Kuhn, Bob
Hoover, Demar Thomas. Al Adkins
Bob Done and similar stars, and now
.
elected TO give the Miners the adyan-
taEe OF his basketball knowledge dur
Ing the past week. All Of which was
unfortunate for the Myers squad
Thanks TO Lieutenant Ross
coaching the Miners showed
class Of team play which would
have made IL difficult for the
,Iarsfest fires in the city TO over
come. Ross added TO the good
effect OF his coaching by Undue
Ing Billy Race TO forget that he
has had an injured shoulder
which has kept him out Of preTi-
Gus games and which greatly
handicapped him during the foot
ball season
Mngruder q star.
Guylor MaEruder. who staged
great comeback in his last appear
ance- came right back and exhibited
another magnificent game Guylor
tossed baskets from every angle and
several times climbed the back board
and made shots OF team mates which
would have fallen outside mad ne
not pushed the ball in the proper di-
rection. He totaled Is for his nights
work. easily high for the game.
CAPTAIN Oscar Rheinhelmer showed
the same brilliant game he has in
every appearance this season and
added eight points TO the miners TO-
tai Harry McEemy was just tribe
of his true form. In spite OF this
tact he held Klink TO two field goals
the time he was in the game, While
Glenn BrOderlcks who substituted Tor
Perrenot in the second half, showed
the best game he has displayed this
WhatIey Also stars
Bates Whatlev was individual star
for the Myers team. playing sple1-
did offensive game and gaining a to-
tai Of 10 points on five field goals
Johnny Richardson. the speedy
little Eumec0ck Of the Tiger quin-
fef, was the star Of the second
game. In addition TO plnying
great game Johnny tossed baskets
from almost every point on the
floor. His total for the night was
IG. ErrOld LapOWH6 was high
for the Popular team with 10,
while he practically won the game
By tossing the deciding basket
with less than a minute remain
ing TO play.
In the opening game the Buquor
players went out Of their class IN !
meeting the Eighth cavalry The !
horsemen had too much weight and !
experience for the youngsters The
latter, however, staged splendid !
battle. Although Il was early ap-
parent that the soldiers would win ]
the Buquor lads fought manfully I
ne HneuDs and scoring was as fol-
Miners: Race. R. F.. s; Rhein-
heImer. L +. s: Magruder, C., 10; +
McEemy, P. G., Perrenault ana Bro /
derrick, L c. Total, q Myers. 7
Klink, r F., s.; Whatley, l. F., 10; /
Cook, G., 4; Bias, P G.; koke, r. G. 4
Total 19
Popular: Bryant. r F. S; Lapow- /
ski, L F., 10: Broaddus, c., 8; Bevans, i
P c. S; Legion, L. G. Total, 30. All 4
stars: Richardson, r F., Is Hughes, I
L F., s. Porter. C., s; Visconti, r. G. I
.; Favorot, L G. Total, 30.
Eighth cavalry. Stewart, E F.; Z
Doron. r F.. g; Hartsaw, L. F., /; I
Larson, L F., 2 Dunlap. C., 4; Lands, I
P c.; Burns, l. G: Maddocks. l. c., (
. Total, IS. BuQuor. EsQuival, p 4
F.. 4; Holford, L F.: Butler. c.. s; /
Carey, P c.; Cordova, L G. Total, g. I
Officials for all games Referee ]
Grooms; timers, Cheshire and Mar
tfn- scorer Rfondf