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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02
Runor j. Mechanics
Padded For Tonight

cess of the year and for this reaso
it is believed the local management
has done everything in his power TO
get together a team capable of TAX
ing the Perth Amboy outfit into
camp. d..
When these two teams last met
on the court the local representa-
tives succeeded in holding their own
with the Speedways in the opening
session. but the Perth Amboy play
.ers pace in the second period left
the South Amboy outfit in the rear.
This contest was decided by several
points.
The Speedways will take the court
tonight with practically the same
lineup as was used in the first game.
Raw Handerhan and Sutton. for
wards: Brownmiller, center, and
Bradley and Bob Handerhan,
guards. Rufie Allen played in place
of Bob Handerhan in the first con-
test, the latter being out of the
game with an injured hand.
No announcement has been made
regarding the referee for this con-
test. A record crowd is expected 10
turn out for this game, inasmuch as
there is great interest in South
River, Sayreville, Perth Amboy and
this city over the clash.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02
TEAMS
IN COURT CLASH
Perth Amboy Team Will Play
at Pleasant
Plains

The Amicitia Hall court in Pleas
ant Plains will be the scene on Sat
urday night of a battle between the
Beauvais Post American Legion
quintet of Tottenville and the
American Legion outfit OF this city.
1t is the first game between these
two teams this season and an in
teresting contest is expected.
The Tottenville legion quintet
will take the court with Preacher
and Covell. forwards; La Forge
center. and Sher and Price guards.
This is the same team Is has been
performing on the Pleasant Plains
court every Saturday night and
Manager Benning's outfit boasts of
a good record to date.
The Perth Amboy Legion team
has not engaged in many games this
season but Captain Rufus Allen has
a strong collection of players al
ways ready for action. The prob
able lineup of the visiting quintet
will be. Regain and McCreery, for
wards: Lowenkopf. center and Clio
.cnau and Allen guards.
Copeland Is expected to be the
eleventh man on the floor for this
game.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02
PERTH AMBOY ELkS HAVE
UNION HILL AS OPPONENTS

The Perth Amboy Elks quintet.
Jorgenson, Hoffman. Eyerkuss. Neall
and Richards, will endeavor to make
a cleat. sweep OF their series with the
Union Hell bills" on the local al
leys tonight. This is a regular state
league game, and the fact that five
matches remair to be rolled after to-
night, adds great interest t the out
come oe these games.
The Paterson, Passaic and Hobo
ken teams at present in first, second
and third positions respectively,
should have an easy time coping
their matches scheduled for tonight.
The Perth Amboy team is at present
in fourth place
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02

SOUTH AMBOY, March 2:-Sel-
dom has a South Amboy team pass
ed through a season without once
taking the measure of a Perth AM
boy representative outfit in some
branch of sport. The Junior Me-
chanic basketball team will be re-
sponsible for the unusual occurrence
if it fails to stop the Perth Amboy
Speedway quintet tonight. These
two teams are scheduled to meet on
1.-The high school auditorium court.
The lineup of the local team for
1he game tonight has not been an
nounced. but there is every indica-
ton that at least two new men will
be in the lineup of the home team
when tonight's game gets under
way. Rumors have been current
here since the booking of the game
that Eddie Schelling and possibly
one or two other Newarkers would
be secured for this game. Schelling
played great ball for the Riversides
against the Auditorium team of
Perth Amboy two seasons ago.
Manager Samuelson of the local
team is well satisfied with the show
ing of his outfit OF the court this
season. A success over the Speed
way team would be the greatest sue
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02
NEWARK PREP
TEAM BEATEN
Five Points Separate the Two
Teams at End of the
Contest

The Newark Prep school basket
ball team considerably strengthen
ed by the addition of a player
named Uhrig, gave the Perth Am
boy High School basketball quintet
SITTER opposition than was expect
ed on the local high school court
yesterday afternoon. Five points
separated the two teams at the con-
clusion of the game, 1921,
One again Pete" Grieve the lat
est find of Coach Robert s. Waddeli
played a prominent part in the sue
cess of the home team. He scored
two field goals n in each half, and
made ten out of twelve chances
from the fifteen foot line. In each
session he made his first five free
throws and missed out on his sixth.
The two teams battled hard in the
initial period yesterday, Grieve,
Patten and Martin scoring from the
field for the home team and the
first mentioned player made five one
pointers. Uhrig scored two field
goals and four foul goals for the
visitors and Marini scored a double
counter. At half time Amboy was
! leading by a score of lilo.
In the closing period the Newark
ers again succeeded in remaining
abreast of their opponents in field
goal scoring, Uhrig scored three
double deckers In this period and
Mickles accounted for two field toss
es. Uhrig also scored a foul goal.
Captain Charley Hughes registered
three times from the field for Am
boy. and Grieve and Ratajack each
counted once. Grieve also scored
five time from the foul line.
Consistent foul shooting by
| Grieve was entirely responsible for
the outcome of the game, inasmuch
as Amboy won by five points, the adj
vantage gained from the fifteen foot
line. Martin and Hughes both play
ed their usual good defensive game
Daitz held the whistle in this
game and refereed to the satisfac-
ton of all concerned. He called
twelve fouls on the visitors and
SIX on the home team.
Tomorrow night the local team
will travel to Newark to play a re
turn game with the st. Benedic'
Prep school outfit. James Silver
we'll known local athlete, is playing
great ball with the st. Benedic'
team.
The score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02
HARRY Wills BATTLES
KID NORFOLK TONIGHT

NEW YORK, March "A pugil-
ist.c tahleau is to be given by two
heavyweight performers, Harry wills
and kid" Norfolk, tonight in Madi.
son Square Garden. The winner OF
tho fifteen-round bout may develop
an opponent for Jack Dempsey.
Wills stands 6 feet 4 inches in his
ring socks, weighs 210 pounds and
reaches &c inches. Norfolk is z 1-2
inches shorter. weighs 1S5 pounds,
and reaches CT inches. He has
poiinded his way TO pugilistic fame
and the negro light heavyweight
championship OF the world by more
than ninety kncckouts.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02

Seven straight victories. This is
the goal aimed at by the Roosevelt
Separate basketeers tonight and IN
order to accomplish the same 1t Will
be necessary for the borough repre-
sensat:ves 20 take the measure OF
Billy Elynn's All Collegiate basket
ball tossers from Newark. The game
Wi, be played on Coughlin's auditor
iuoi court ard will be started
prompt, at geo o'clock.
The probable lineup:
Separates oIesia
Hubbard schwartz
Flynn
forwards
Hansen Cren1hleIs
center
Pagan Abramson
GlUchar Donahue
guards
The record made by the Collegians
team 10 date speaks for itself. This
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02
FIRE ALARM BOXES

.I-Gordon and Meade Streets
R3-Madison Ave. and Paterson 1t.
I.i-Ma-ket and Sheridan Street,
2a-Smith Street and Central r Il.
os-Market and First Streets
27-Raritap Copper Works
2S-High and Lewis Streets
3l-Madison Avenue and Smith street,
~3s--Smtth and. High Streets
S6-New Brunswick Ave. and New Stfest
37-Smith and State Streets
4l-Standard Underground Gable Go.
le-Atlantic Terra Gotta Works
43-Buckingham Ave. and Hartford Se.
45-Commercs and Front Streets
z6-State and Washington Streets
N-High and Warrington Streets.
53-Cortland and Easton Streets
5l-State and Buckingham Ave.
5S-Parker st and Pulaski Ave.
56-Hall Ave. and Charles 81.
57-State and Wayne Streets
5s-Near Lead Works
59-Maurer .
62-Washington Street and Park Avenue
63-New Brunswick Ava. and Elm street
el-Smith Street and Watson venue
65-Commerce and State Streets
and Smith Streets
anG coroon Streets
74-Kearny Ave and Gordon street
and Hanson Avenues
se-Smjth and Herbert Streets
s3-Amboy Ave. and Warrington 81.
S4-Lehish Ave. and Stanford Street
s5-Nea City Hospital
ss-Cleveland and Brace Avenues
STANDBY and Hail Avenues
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02
EMERALD CLUB READY TO
BOOK STRONG SENIOR TEAMS

At a recent meeting of the En-
erald Club plans were made 0 a
big baseball year. The representa-
tive team of this club during the
coming sason will be strengthened
by several new men n
Robert Anderson who has been re-
elected manager, is ready to book
travelling games with strong senior
teams. >The Emeralds last year
played some of the leading comb1-
nations in this vicinity. Address all
challenges to ISL Washington street,
Perth Amboy or phone 1451-J.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02
NIGHT
HERE SATURDAY
Six Industrial Athletic Teams
Will Compete in Meet
at "Y"

Aro,hT factory night will be held
in the gymnasium of the Y. M. G. A..
Saturday night with teams entered
representing the Atlantic Terra Coi-
Ha. Standard Underground Cable
Works, Lead Works. American Smell
ting g. REFINING Company, Perth Am
boz Dry Docks and Perth Amboy
Chamica, Company. These factory
nights have proven big successes this
season and close competition is al
ways to be found.
The contests will start at S:1o
o'clock and consist of the following
events. Pul..-uos, standing broad
Jump, running high jump. weight
lifting, r,otatoe race. two standing
broad Jumps. There will also be a
case pail game Between two sides,
each con posed os three teams. The
A. II. c., S. U. c. and Lead WORKS
will play A. S. & r., Dry Docks and
Perth Amboy Chemical Company.
The public jo invited to attend.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02

In the main bout on the card for
the st. Mary's Athletic Club athletic
tournament and musical show,
frankie Burns of Jersey City, and
Charley Brooks of New York city,
will swap punches. This bout will
go four rounds. The show is sched-
uIed for a week from tonight and
will be held in the Auditorium on
New Brunswick II
Burns for many years has been
considered the leading boxer of his
class in the state of Jersey. In
matching him with Brooks a fast
New York boy, the members of the
committee in charge of this show
have arranged for :; fast bout.
Burns and Brooks have always been
known to give the fans the best that
is in them.
In putting this bout down as the
final on boxing section of the pro-
gram, the committee has made ar
rangements correctly. Burns has
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02
GAME or SERIES YORKNHLE vs.. Y. M. II. q.
Hope To Annex
Seventh Straight Win

team has won fourteen out of nine-
teen ran.es played this season, their
greatest win Of the season was reg
istereG on Monday night over the
O1igina, Harrison quintet. The Col
leGians have performed against the
Cresc@nta o. Brooklyn and many
other leading teams. and there =
every reason to believe h a Flynn
warriors will give the Separates the
battle of their life.
All o. the members of the New
ark team have individual records.
Flynn performed on numerous teams
in this vicinity. Schwartz is n OF
the best men on the Newark Triangle
roster, Cremm~ns is a New Jersey
League man, Abramson performs
with the Newark Y. NJ. II. A. quin-
tet and JigSs Donahue played with
the St. Benedict prep school quintet
of Newark and also with Seton Hall
College.
The Separates will take the court
in regular fashion it is believed, with
REGAIN and Glochau occupying defen-
sive berths, Hansen in the pivot pos
sition. and Hubbard and Cutter in
the offensive positions. The Separ-
ates have plavrd only six games on
their horne ccurt this season m the
borough representatives have been
successful in every enc.
Ii Il preliminary game the Roose-
welt Centcrs will play a Newark team,
! TIE referee Tor the main game has
not been announced as yet. The
Roosevelt representative team VIII
| play as usual ttis Sunday night, buf
the opposition for this date has not
been announced.
TottenviIle Team TO Play
The attraction for the Roosevelt
court on Sunday night is the Beau
| vais Post American Legion quintet
| of T~ottenyille. This combination will
! take the court with. Preacher and
Covell, forwards; LaForge, center
> and Sher and Price, guards. The
-, Tottenville team has made a good
record on the court to date this sea
son and Manager Benning is con-
fdent that his forces will d the
Roosevelt outfit to their string.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02

The Hungarian Catholic Club
basketball team will play tho Light
nings of South Amboy on the Hun
garian Club court here tonight. The
Lightnings are the pick of a num-
Der of teams from South Amboy al
ready played this season.
On Sunday night the Y. M. H.. A.
team of this city will play the first
game of a series with the Hungarian
Club team on the Hungarian Club
court. according to an announce
ment made by Manager Al Schlcker
OF the latter team this morning.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02
Newark Prep
TRACK MEET AT ~"
TOMORROW NIGHT

A tract: meet will be staged tomor-
row night in TIE Y. NJ. c. a. GYM
nashua Letween the intermediate
track team and members of the sem
Tor class not on the "Y" varsity track
team. The events will include the
tw..rty-yard dash sack race, three
lap run, .one-lap walk (relay). four
la. run (relay), running high jump,
standing broad jump tug-of-war ana
case ball. -
The meet will start at s o'clock
any interested in the contests being
invited to attend.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02
HARMONY RESERVES PLAY
At MATAWAN TONIGHT

"Matey'' Melko and his Harmony
Reserve basketball team will travel
to Matawan tonight to stack forces
against the Matawan Big Five rep
r%esentative team. This is the first
game played by the Matawan repre-
sentatives in some time, and an in
teresting contest is expected. .
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02

The Yorkville Separates was the
third attraction booked by the local
Y. NJ. Fl, A. this season, and this
team was the first outfit to score a
victory over Manager Levine's tribe.
The Separates won this game by a
margin of about ten points. and sew
eral, weeks later the team was re-
booked and defeated by the local
association team by a two point
margin.
Manager George Davis of the
Separates, a combination which has
proven a real attraction In this Sec
ton, claims that his team will have
little trouble, in registering a victory
over the local team tonight.
The local pilot feels even more
confident than the New York mana
ger for he has an opinion that a
one week rest has done his players
a world of good. In their last game
the Y. NJ. H. A. scored a decisive
victory over the Dexter Five of New
York.
yak Lowenkopf. pivot man of
the Y. M. II. A, who was unable to
play against the DeXters on account
of an injured ankle, will be back in
the fold tonight and the association
quintet will take the court in the
same fashion as in a majority OF
the games played to date.
Members of the Separate team
are well liked in this vicinity, this
team having played against the
Speedways, South Amboy Junior
Mechanics and the Victorians of
S%ayreville. Two of the Davis Broth-
ers team which defeated the Speed
ways on the Auditorium court last
Saturday night will play with the
Yorkville team in the game tonight.
The eleventh nan on the floor for
this game has not been announced.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02
AOUEHONGA FIRST TEAM
WINS FROM E. SHORE ENDS

The Aquehonga first team in the
Staten Island bowling league COPIED
two out of three games from the
East Shore second team on the Sta
pleton alleys last night.
The scores.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02
Rcformatory Team Wins

The Railway reformatory basket
ball team continued its good work
on Tuesday night and did the uneX-
pected in scoring a victory over the
fast going Railway Y. I. {. A.. quln-
tet to the tune of a 1888 score.
Thn SCORE.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-02
INTEREST IN
BIG GAME HERE
YorkviIIe Separates on Y. M.
H. A.. Court
Tonight

The deciding game of the series
between the Yorkville Separates,
crack New York team, and the
Perth mboy Y. NJ. H.. A.. will be
played on the local court tonight.
There is great interest in this game
particularly inasmuch as each team
has won a game on the local court
to date this season.
The probable lineup:
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Fruits of Discovery,

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For what good purposel Fame, profit, sdven-
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More than 400 years ago Columbus discovered
Ne existence Of the western hemisphere. You are
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Risling life and limb without great remuner-
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but the world-all Of us-gains thereby
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The Saving Habit.

"A mans best friend is the dollar hi his
pocket" says pioneer business man who started
with nothing and now heads his own company.
"And the best way to make lots Of these
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to call them.
Her parents, for starting her on her way, viii
be thanked many times when she's old enough
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the old world and the new world. Eventually
the conversation might Il the two held their
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became the national game In 1885, although Il
was played to some extent as early ~ is40"
Then they might list the pennant winners. the
rrise fight champions and walking records.
II one OF them broke In TO tell Of cham
plonship game he once saw with his own eyes,
they might retain their sanity. But to talk like
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rational Facts are valuable a. they touch on
experience. Rather than listen to 1000 facts
worth knowing" the average person would
choose to hear something beginning. "Two Irish.
men landed in New York. named Pat and Nike"