Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-11
STELLAR CUNTS BEGIN
PLAY FOR AMATEUR TITLE
Eight Games Are Staged In Atlanta.
Zig Scores Result in Three
49, Contests
ley Assorlaio,l prea

SOutCSlS.
il3y Associated Press.
ATLANTA. GA, March 1O.--Two ont
of The first five games played here to-
da, In tho opening OF the amateur ath-
ieisc union national basketball cham
pionship proved hard fought and
evenly contested. the other three being
runaway affairs. Three moro games
were scheduled for tonight Results
or the afternoon games were:
Kansas city Atlletie Club. 60; Spar
crescent Athletic Club. Brooklyu.4 5;
Northern Paper Mills. Grcenbay. WIS.
Los ANGELES Athletic Club; ~; Ken
!. S &, q York X. j! Hniveral'y. s.; Houston"
rniversil% OF Utah. sif Charlotte
nor The nights play the Unlvorsi.y
noi'ese: kuniyersi,y of Tennessee
the Dung Mems Order. Detroit, agains;
Inc Union Club, Belvidcrc, III.
On SeneTai team work and speed,on
holders OF the national title. and the
New York University team showed up
I'VE, however. had the hardest k.ad
Of opposition from the railroad five
from louisville. and for While il
licked ike the kentuckluns might win.
The latter took the lead at first. and,
although they played consistently in
passing and In goal shooting the
champions finally proved the better
machinc. t..
TIE New York University lives
score of SIS TO against tho Houston
" was the biggest score or the after
noon Tho Yankees far outclasscd the
i.onghorns but they had no easy time.
Heautifui passing with With, the knowledge
bc on tho spot nine times out OF ten
enabled tho university quintet 10 make
the score SO one-sided.
Utah University playing against the
Charlotte ~ team also showed mp
as a mra'jc Gas; quintet In passing
BROOKLYN had to extend themselves in
beating the paper mill team from Wis.
.onsin, This and the Los Angeles
one OF tho afternoon with fairly even
scores.
The Kansas City team lowered over
like school boys besides The Missouri
ans. Tie latter were too aggressive
and we'll coached for the South Caro-
linians.
Ia The hrst game Of the ,ourna-
Athletic club defeated the spa rta nburE
$. 9. quintet 60 TO &c. The Wostorners
Msse heavier ard more aggressive than
made ire1ucnt misses for the baskcl
iSaagss Gl:y; Field a.. soaslsz1sinser. -.
- "'sNF -hbOcLss' -
tom goals singer. = out Of 9; Mo-
% 8. - = 'si'e' ia a'''' o''
spar;,anhurs.: Field soass--Heckllns
o Ia, I,anA for. >; v9Eel. J. -
Landlord. out OF 4,
Los Angeles y. G. defeated the Ken
;ucHy Indiana Terminal Railroad team
Eare Dy, thc score q - TO IS. The
| marknpie. White and Dean, of the
! Louisville quintet. scored several beau
afrl long goals. !,
los Ang s goals. Laswe;!, 5;
goals, Swami, q out OF l.
| louisville - Field gouls. Dean 9;
schmidt. |; House. ! :; White. a Fou!
! goals, Dean. out Of ..
| away with the Houston y. NJ. G. 4.
team py the score Of SIS 10 81. In the
; nni d f9rr min minutes qf play New New York
| ing which time they scored two field
l goals. Houston had only four men in
IN" .ast minute of play.
llH summary:
! N,e York-Fieid goals. Cnnn. IA:
] Cooler IL; Mooney. II: Delaney. /;
S,,oreE. = Baker . Foul goals
Iouston-Fteid eoais-Lamo,te. 81;
4 l.etteres,:, /; sne sI. iDayis: J.; John
=
=; :, cor > out OF =. -.
1 The unIverslty,of Ctah Charlottes.
j y. C.. Y. NJ. c. a. game proved another
] runaway. aiiair. the big Westerners
scoring si&ty-one points TO twenty. for
4 The North carolinians Teamwork and
il hc!d goal shooting by Romney, backed
4 up by Woodberry and Clark. proved the
Il rndoing OF the Charlotte quintet
i Utah = Field goals II o,mney IS;
i Woodberry, 9: Clark. c.: Harris. ..
\ Foul goals. Clark, ont % 4:
Il cuthbcrtson. q; Howell, >. Foul
Il eoais--Long, out ofs.
Sl the University OF Tennessee 81 to 20
81 outplaying the visitors in all depart
81 ments OF the game: Tho Atlantans
Il Pile i up up the score. Wesin,ore G Held,
goa sno9ins Sn,a the dsasp a BASS
o. Westnoreiand d6p, Morrison Ghaoi Us 1s5
irsyn sno 81 ~ Bryan 60 field goals
n out OF 3. ,Tennessee--iiclds goals. Bell
Y 10. Troutman go. Moss (D. Jumcs 't2l
McCabe %; fonl goals. Troutman !.
| Hutsess celiess beat the University
q The last few minutes OF play The
eorsi@ns showed up better ian their
n oading by three 10 five points nearly
'}sl the ting. Both teams showed won
summary; Rutgers-fleld goals. Ben
casoni 60, TaliaferEo %, Hall t2J. Merry
81 %. French t2): four goals, 'raiaferr6
otG out OF II. Georgia.flelds goals. Raw
81 80. ovens ~; foul goals, Ea@1'so on 5
81 out Of 6.
q The Young Mems Order OF DetroI,
fH beat the Union Club OF Bclv,dere
ss5 H.. % to 20, in the last game OF the
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