Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-05
CATHOLIC TITLE
DECIDED TONIGHT
West Catholic and Roman Cath
olic, Tied for Lead, Meet
in Final Game.
How They Stand
FIRST TEAMS


championship of the Catholic Bas-
setball League, first and second teams.
Tor the season of 1020-21 will be de-
%ided at the Sixth Regiment Armory
forty first street and Mantua avenue,
When the respective teams of West
rhinde!phia Catholic High and Roman
,athoiic High clash tonight. A dead e
iock between these ives now exists
~ the iirst teams competition, while
west catholic leads by margin of
half game in the reserves standing.
Joey Maxwell will pair off with
"Jiggs' Donahuc at tho guard positions
lor Catholic High School. the former
replacing Kennedy. This will be the
only change in the line ups of both
teams. which will be as follows:
Meiiin o"'"o"' forward " Catholic h.as ,Easan
DOVE. DIS ...' fSrwa,d srSt.r C&SdI,si, S&n,i,y
nl Tilllppo ........ guard .,,.,.. Maxwell
r%pire-Keiy f%fra R.frGce--tsilicn. n0"rh"s Ti%s
or haives-Twcnty minutes.
This will be the third game of the
week for West Philadelphia Catholic,
having defeated st. Joscph's on Mon
day night by score Of 1S to Is and
Eillanova on Wednesday, afternoon,
2S-14. The lads from across the river
have been in strict condition for this
great finish and. unless they crack
under the strain, the Catholic High
constituents are going to be disap-
pointed.
Mullin Foul Tosser -.
Jimmy Mullin will relieSr pud Me-
Henry in throwing the free shots. The
latter got away in very poor shape in
the st. Joe game. so much so that Coach
Brother Quinlan switched Mullin to the
15-foot line. and he made good ten
out of twelve tries. while against villa
nova he registered sixteen out of TWEEN =
ty-Onc.
In their previous meeting Catholic
High defeated it's opponent Of tonight
by count Of 2S-21, after q brilliant
finish by the Purple and Gold. Five
minutes before the final whistle the
West Catholic team had 10-point ad
vantage. but sensational playing by
COffey. aided and abctted by Logan and
foul toss by Logan. after McHenry
had missed one. decided the battle.
Catholic High has chance to tic
West Catholic for the second teams
title. Ms a victory for the former will
bring the standing into deadlock,
each with six wins and two defeats.
The lineup Of the reserves game
West Catholic Catholic High
Dover. ........ forward. ...... Fltzgcralt
BlGkc ........... forward. ...... Cummings
O'ConneIl ...... center. ........ JamisOT
Holieran ....... guard ........... Taylor
Quinn. ......... ..gunrd. ........... Love
The winner OF tonight first teams game
will be awarded the silver loving cup, ON
hlenatic Of the cha ship, which row u
in tho possession OF St. Joseph's.
interest IN tonights Garnes is running hlgt
and there is doubt that the armory vii
he iammed to capacity. u ia estimated tha
1900 followers OF both schols will witness thC
battles.
"Ouads" Next Wednesday.
The date for the indoor high school
track and field championships has been
definitely settled. The socallcd
"Quads' will be held next Wednesday
on the Meadowbrook Club track on the
Wanamakcr store roof. This date was
decided upon at II meeting Of the school
athletic board. held at Central High
School yesterday.
Among those present at the meeting
were DR.. Matthew C.. O Brien. physi
cal director at Central High: DR..
Bracchold. chairman Of the athletic
commission. and DIR. Bader, Of Ger
mantown High.