Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-10
HARD GAMES FOR
INDUSTRIAL F|VES
Keystone Telephone Expects to
Humble Philadelphia Ter
minaI Quintet Tonight
M0N0TYPE VS.. RAILWAYS

The leaders in the Philadelphia
Manufacturers League will not have
such easy sailing in the second half of
the pennant race as in the first series
and the undefeated Philadelphia Ter
minal, frst-half title holders, will
have a hard game on their hands this
evening when they oppose Keystone
Telephone at Yonah Hall, 2727 West
Columbia avenue. In the other game
Monotypc plays American Railway Ex-
press.
Monotype is an in and outer, and
although the Express quintet has won
It's last five games since Davidson and
Lowry were signed, the team cannot
afford to be caught mapping, for Mono
type is liable to let loose an avalanche
of field goals at any time. The same
holds true with Keystone Telephone.
Walt Heating and Bill Black alone are
able to make the best quintet hustle.
The other clubs have all strengthened
and Art Loom is being picked as the
winner of the second half title. with
Liz Powell. Bill Armstrong, formerly
of Jasper; Bobby Wilson, Able Dav-
idson, Howard Wood and Army Arm
strong in the lineup.
Wins in Second Half
A fast rally at the start of the Soc.
Ond half was responsible for Shauahan
handing Il 24-20 defeat to Cathedral
at the Palm Garden last evening. The
totals at half tim" we're 12-1l, in favor
Of Shanahan. although Cathedral had
the edge in field gouIS. tour to three.
The basket of Eddie Gallagher in the
opening half was one Of the sensational
| length of the hall, 4 large crowd wit
| throughout.
In the second half Shanahan sent
"Army" Armstrong down the floor on
several occasions, and his field goals,
! together with passes TO teammates.
were the deciding factor. Shanahan
quickly assumed the lead in tho final
| frame. and when Armstrong Fossct
and Wcscott Tailed jumped their ad-
vantage to 1911.
Armstrong scored again, and then
Eddie Gallagher Gagged a long try.
Watson and Scronc registered. and Ed
die Watson made the final basket Of the
| contest, also long try. The final
score was - to 20. Watson and Gal
lagher played the stellar roles for
Cathedral, while Armstrong and Scrone
excellcd for Shanahan.
Americans in New Home
The American Basketball Leapu,
started the second half of the spasor
in their new home at Third and Brow
streets, and the outlook for improved
conditions is exceedingly bright. Tn
location Is more convenient to most n
the teams and better turnout of tb
fans is expected.
Two one sided contests wcrc nIavod
In the first encounter Broadway CycI
had little trouble in running up scor
of 81 to II on East Germantown. Th
totals at half time were 81 TO .. Luff
with eight baskets, and Van Osten. wit
seven, were the leading goal gctters TO
, the Cyclists.
/ In the other game Passon, GottIie
& Black OutclasSed Marty WOIfson'
Merrill passers. The +. CTS never dis
played better teamwork, and the Gin
looks as IL it will be the one TO battl
Twentieth Century for the title in m
. final series, Twentieth and the snort
l ing goods five finished the first serie
tied with six wins and one defeat. A
the =. G.'s took a hand in the gcorins
5 Newman and Kaplan making Z goals
kirschner, 4; Swartz, 3, and Ker
man, =. Nt .H