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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08
CRESCENTSW WIN
At SAYREV|LLE
Takes Ten Innings to Defeat
Borough Team in Well
Played Game

KEASBEY, May SIT took ten
innings for the Crescent baseball
team to down the colors Of the
~Sayreville A. G. at S~ayreville, yes
terday afternoon.
The local team took an early lead
by putting three runs over in the
first stanza. This lead was main
tanned until the seventh inning when
two hits, several costly errors and a
base on balls netted four runs for
the losing team.
In their half of the ninth inning
the locals tied the ore J. Ro-
mer's triple in this inning saved the
game. 1t took an extra inning to
break the tie. Damback was hit by
a pitched ball, stole second and
romped home with the winning run
after Martin came through with a
single.
Both teams were credited with
ten hits. For the locals, Martin was
the best hitter, with three safe
bingles. ]. Romer collected two hits.
Zarembo, Auer and Lotto for the
losers, with two hits apiece, were
the stars.
Both pitchers worked hard for a
victory and Gardella had the better
Of the argument, being most effec-
tive in the pinches. He famed ten,
whereas, Haag struckout eight.
C2oeAn
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08
KEASBEY FIREMEN BEAT
HOPELAWn FIRE Co.

KEASBEY, May S.-Protection
Fire Company's baseball team OPEN
ed its home season here yesterday
morning with an overwhelming VIC
tory over their close rivals, the
iHopelawn Fire Company. After seven
innings of play, the losers decided
they couldn't stand the onslaught
any longer, and Umpire Michael
! Parsler called the game with keas-
hey at the long end of the 10 to 6
score.
Kochick's offerings were slammed
in all directions of h diamond and
with the addition of many errors,
the visitors put up weak opposition.
Kochick was given miserable sup
port by his teammates and at no
time was the result of the game in
doubt.
GIoff pitched for the locals and
was ineffective in the first two in
nings but settled down and held the
oppon nts in check for the remain
der Of the game.
Keasbey collected fourteen hits
and the visitors were credited with
ten. Pfeiffer and Sullivan with three
hits apiece, lead the local batters.
while B. Kaminsky. Saboy and ka-
mich starred for the losers. Saboy
connected for a homer and a triple.
Kanich also got a three base hit.
Kochick struck out four batters
while Gloff famed i've.
The Keasbey fire fighters are out
after the scalp of the Amboy cops
and arrangements are underway Tor
a game between these two teams.
E. Schuster handles the challenges
for Keasbey. phone~4s7.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08
SACRED HEARTS SCORE
ANOTHER DECISIVE WIN

SOUTH AMBOY. May s-The Sa-
cred Heart A. C. baseball team de-
cidedly defeated the fast Wood
bridge Field Club in a game on the
local diamond yesterday afternoon,
by a score of 1913. While the Of
ferings of Prion, the Woodbridge
hurler. were being hit freely. Shaor,
the local moundsman. was holding
the visiting batters in check.
The fourth inning was the biggest
session for the home club. nine run
crossing the pan in this period.
Neider went on the hitler for visit
ors in the sixth and five runs were
made by the Sacred Hearts during
his stay. The visitors scored twice In
the second and once in the fifth.
Greed and Motley were the heavy
stickers for the locals. each max
ing four hits. while the local team
as a whole made twenty-three safe
ties. The visitors garneted seven
hits. Thomas umpired the game.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08
SPEEDWAY NINE
SHOWS Up WELL
Holds Crack Recreation Team
to AZ Score at PlainfieId
Yesterday

Bill Sheehan's Perth Amboy
Speedway warriors made a real
showing in Plainfield yesterday af-
ternoon, against the Recreation nine
of that place, one of the strongest
teams in the state of New jersey
at the present time. The Recrea-
ton nine won by a of AZ.
This was a real feat for the Am
boy team, inasmuch as the Recrea-
tons have not been defeated this
year, and are credited with wins
over the Cuban Stars, Lincoln
Giants and teams of similar strength
The Giants were beaten IL, and Joe
Williams was on the mound for the
visiting outfit, while the stars were
beaten Saturday by a Az score.
Tueschler, star Newark hurler
who twirled a no hit game against
the Red Bank Orioles. was nicked
for four safeties in this contest
while Mickey Milchick was on the
mound for the visitors. Milchicf
pitched wonderful ball, and allowed
six hits in the nine innings o.
play. The Amboy pitcher allowed
n hit up to the fifth inning. wher
he was touched for two safeties and
three more came in the succeeding
inning.
Frank Hand; former local back.
stop, is working behind the bat fol-
PIa,nfed, wh.is S3snow. a tormci
local boy, occupies the shortfeIt
position. Rothfass featured at fb,
bat for Plainftld, being credited
with a triple and a double, but HI
gained his first hit through a player
| and this was responsible FOR the frs
run. Pfeiffer was right under thu
ball when it struck a street sign II
center field and bounced CT. giving
| the batter three bases.
The entire Amhoy team played
great ball, but Smalley Jensen ant
Ray Handerhan performed In CT
ceptional style. Sma.,ey made sev
eral wonderful catches in left fie't
| and smacked out q triple which wa
| responsible Cor the visitors serons
run. Aicer Jensen performed we!
az first base, AMI Handerhan a
snortstop.
Rothfuss cracked out a triple II
| the first and sco-ed on Il sacrifc'
| fly. A walk, an error and u stole
base gave the visitors their first run
| Smalley's triple and Halpert's dou
BILE were responsible for the e ON
Speedway run, and n double ard
single evened the score. A single.
double and anothc.- single gave In
Recreations two more runs in til
sixth.
The box score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08
NO HIT, NO RUN
CAME BY BARNES
less Enters Select Circle by
Beating Philadelphia
Yesterday

Jess Barnes, New York Giant
uitcher, hurled a no hit, no run
game against the Philadelphia Ma
tionais at the Polo grounds yesterday
the Giants winning by a 60 score.
The New York hurler issued one
pass and in this way the Phfliies
were successful in getting a man on
the bags but he was Immediately
erased through a double killing.
The feat of Barnes places his
name in the Hall of Fame alongside
of Mathewson, Rusie, Tesreau, Mar
GUARD, Ames and others who nave
achieved similar records. Three
pinch hitters faced Barnes In the
ninth inning but they were not sue
cessful in checking the no nit speii.
Meadows and G.. Smith wosken Oh
the mound for philadelphia:
Jones Also Twirls Well
Sam Jones, Yankee pitcher, also
pitched a great game yesterday. TOT
seven innings not a Washington I
ter reached first base. Judge got u
triple in the eighth and scored later
with Washington's only run, and
Harris got an infield hit in h ninth.
The Yankees won, 81. 80,
The Yanks and Giants are still
leading their respective eagues
Baltimore is leading the internal
tional circuit. Ty Cobb had a per-
feet day with the bat yesterday, nve
hits out of five trips to the pate, one
a homer, but his team lost % Chi
cago, 81.
American league home run clout-
ers are leading the National circuit
cIouters, sixty-one to ffty-seven 81
the present time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08
WALL To FIGHT
JENSEN MAY IS
One of Four Round Bouts on
Card for A. c.
Show

Joe Honan's battler, Sailor Wall
of England will be given a chance
to show his real class for the first
time in this city next Tuesday night,
May 16, at the Centre Athletic Club
show. He has been matched to meet
Ray Jensen. a local boy "
Wall. according to persons who
have seen him in training, is a boxer
willing to work from the bell wheth-
err he is taking or giving punishment.
In Jensen, he will meet the class
of opponent that suits him, and the
fans are promised plenty Of action in
this bout.
Both meI are training hard for
this event which will go four
rounds, providing a knockout is not
registered. Wall has been train
ing steadily since coming 20 this city
and participated in a number of
exhibition events in this section.
Jensen also trains steadily and
fought at the benefit show for st.
Mary's new high school, which was
held in the Auditorium some time
ago.
In addition to this bout, there is
an eight round bout, a six and three
fours on the card for the Centre
Clubs show. Tickets have been
placed on sale 1T the stores of Doyle
& Cunneen, Cannon & Sheehy. Kelly
& McAlinden and the Columbian
Pharmacy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08
Again Beat
BeauvaiS Post Quintet

a fifteen point lead. Baskets
Ray Handerhan. Thomas Bs.wh-
miller and Sutton rained through
the net in about two minutes time
One shot by Sutton was Of the sen
~sational character. Amboy again
~outscored the visitors in field goals.
in this period. sexen to six. making
IL ten TO eight for the game.
Preacher, who was held scoreless
from the field last week by Bradley.
and also in the opening period by
the same player Saturday night.
scored two double counters in the
last half, and Covell and Price also
made two field goals apiece. Covell
was given a two pointer by the ref
cree who charged one of players
knocked the ball out of the basket
Referee Solador called thirty zone
fouls on the Speedways and twenty
nine on the Tottenville team. The
visitors made nine out of their
thirty-one chances from the free
throw line. while the Speedway
players made fourteen out of twen-
ty-nine. The Speedways defeated
the Beauvais Post quintet three out
of four times during the past sea-
son.
The score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08
FIVE BIG vOLLEY BALL
MATCHES At ~" TOMIeHI

With the Y. NJ. C. A. circus a
thing of the past. Physical Director
s. c. Pew has now turned his atten-
ton to the city volley ball league
in order that the schedule may be
speeded up and all of the games
played. Tonight. commencing At
1890 O'Clock there r i've matches
scheduled. The first contest viii be
between the leading Bakelite and
Lead Works teams. The Seniors anG
Cable Works clash in the secon
match, while the Merchants an
Bankers play at Sis. The Pre-
and Professional teams play at sac
The concluding match of the nagh1
will be between the Vocationals ana
the L. s. Cartridge at 9 o o'clock.
Tomorrow night four games VIII
be played. The Lead Works and At
lantic Terra Gotta play at 1880, the
V~ocationals and Cable Works al
7:45; the Seniors and Bankers at 3
and the Press and ~" at Sis.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08
GIANTS SECONDS WIN
AT ST. GEORGE YESTERDAY

The New York Giants second
team had an easy time taking the
measure OF the Staten Island Elk
nine in a benefit baseball game
staged at ST. George. Staten Island
yesterday afternoon. The final score
Of this contest was 1872.
Virgil Barnes pitched for tho
Giants and held the Opposition 10
W hits. while the GiantS collected
fifteen safeties off Robertson and
Campbell. A. Knott played third
base for the New York team. Casey
Stengel hit a home run for the
Giants, the ball landed in Daniel
Row terrace and rolled down q hill
for a mile and into New York Bay.
About $1,000 was cleared for the
Richmond Memorial hospital fund
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08

Although Weather conditions
changed considerably Saturday aft
ernoon. a number of baseball con-
tests scheduled for that day. were
not played. The Raritan Copper
works season opening was postpon-
ed.
The Amboy Flyers are DESTROYS OF
arranging games with Junior teams
in this section. George Martin, 1871
Paterson street. is manager.
Rivalry between Tottenville and
Perth Amboy in all branches oil
sport, will remain forever. This was
shown Saturday night at the Audi
torium, where the Speedways n
Beauvais Post quintets played.
The local high school varsity base
bali team expects to win its first
game of the season away o
home on Wednesday afternoon
when they are scheduled to play
Red Bank.
The date for the Centre Athletic
Club show is fast approaching. Box
ing fans are wondering whether this
event will draw as well as the police
smoker and st. Mary's athletic show
Roosevelt fans are still consider
ing the possibility of a representa-
tive basketball team of the borough,
scoring a victory over the ioca
Speedways before the season closes
Due to the fact that the home
grounds of the Elizabeth Knignt'
of Columbus nine are not in condi-
ton for the seasons opening, Ray
Handerhan was not in action WITT
that team yesterday. He played
with the Speedway nine in Plain
field.
The Yankee midgets defeated the
Amboy Swifts by a score OF 10 10 !
Saturday. j. Fine, 400 State stree
is manager of the Yankees.
The miners in their working u
fits. make a peculiar picture on
baseball field. They resemble some
what a factory team coming Out ioi
practice after a days work.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08
Rally In Ninth

Magulski, the first batter to face
Wood in the ninth. clouted a homer
over the right field wall. The second
batter singled to right. the third hit
to Romer who dropped the ball, and
the fourth nan on the list was hit
by a pitched ball, filling the sacks.
The Miners chased a run across
on a sacrifice fly to Romer and there
were still two men IN with one
down. The next batter also hit to
Romer and Wood famed the last
man.
Robedee again handled yesterdays
game in real fashion and a good
sized crowd witnessed the contest.
The box score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08
OPENING SATURDAY GAME
OFF; CAUSE WET GROUNDS

On account of wet grounds. the
opening Saturday baseball game OF
the season in this city. was post
poned. The Raritan Copper Works
nine which is managed by Harry
Applegate. was scheduled to oppose
the United Lead Works OUTFIT in this
game. =,
1t is probable that the Ingots will
open the season next Saturday. pos
sibly with the United Lead Works
nine. The latter team is at present
leading the industrial league in this
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08
AQUEH0NCAS
WIN OPENER
Art Romer's Team Scores
Over AIIendales of New
York

The Aquehonga baseball team of
Tottenville started the season off well
yesterday by defeating the Allen
dales of New York. one of their
strongest opponents of last year. The
final core of this contest. which was
hard fought throughout, was Az.
Art Romer, veteran southpaw of
Tottenville and present manager of
the team. twirled in usual fashion.
He allowed eight hits which were
kept well scattered. and struck put
nine men. Kensler. the visiting
moundsman. was touched for ten
hits. including a homer. triple and
two doubles. The Allendale hurler
issued one pas and struck out ten
batters.
TottenvilIe scored in the first on
al error. hit. stolen base and a
fielder's choice, again in the fourth
on Hallowells home run and in the
sixth on a triple by Lyons and an
out. The visitors scored their first
run on an infield hit, stolen base and
another safety and their last counter
in the fourth on two hits with a
passed ball sandwiched in.
Hallowell carried off swatting
honors for the home team. with a
home run, double and a single.
while Fogarty. German and Fitzger-
aid led the visiting team with the
stick. The Aquehongas performed
in real fashion. every player assist
ing in assuring the home fans of
victory.
Supreme Court Justice Frank s.
Cannon, Jr., threw out the first ball
after being introduced by William
Schuster, chairman Of the athletic
committee of the Aquehonga club.
Judge Cannon handled his assign
ment well.
The box score.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08
BILL JENKINS LEADING
IN BOWLING TOURNEY

Bill Jenkins went into first place
in the Bohnsack three game head
pin tournament Saturday night,
when he rolled a SIS score Just top
ping Bucks SIC score which pre-
viously led the field Bucko. Van
Glider, Dolan, Pappas, H. Simonsen.
Einhorn, Everson, Larson and
Cohen occupy the positions on the
bulletin board with Jenkins. II is
the custom for the manager OF a
tourney to keep the first ten names
on the bulletin board.
Four cash prizes are offered IN
this event. three for the nrst three
highest scores and one for tenth
~highsst score
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08

Although bolstered by the addi-
ton of Jerry Anderson, Montana
star. and with the man OF their
choice, CHUCK" SoIador. r~efereeing
the Beauvais Post American Legion
quintet. of Staten Island. was not
successful in taking the measure OF
the Speedway team of this city in
the -post-season contest played on
the Auditorium court, Saturday
night. The final Of this con-
test was 34-25.
A week ago Saturday night. the
Speedways defeated the Tottenville
representatives in the deciding game
of a series. La Forge was the NTH
man on the Beauvais Post team, and
"Pingy'' Pengitore refereed the con-
test. Last Monday Captain Dave
Preacher, of the Tottenville team,
issued a def to the Speedways for a
game on the local court with Soda
dor as referee, and his team to be
allowed the services of the Montana
star. The Speedways agreed TO re-
open their season for the game.
Teamwork Great
During the opening period the
going was fast and close all the way.
The Speedways led at the conclusion
Of the first twenty minutes of play
by a 11-9 score. and in this period
outscored the opposition from the
field. three TO two. The two Han
derhans and Dave Thomas each
scored a double counter for Am
boy in this half. while Anderson
registered the only field goals credited
to Tottenville in this period
The Beauvais Post players had a
hard time trying to hold Thomas
and Ray Handerhan was playing ar
Important part in the teamwork OF
the locals. The passing of the To-
Gals kept the visitors on the go al
the time.
In the second session. the first
FIVE minutes found the w teams
| hitting practically the same gait as
in the opening period. but the Speed
w~ays-started a squirt which gave them
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08
AMERICAN LEAGUE
LEAGUE
National League

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
National League
New York. s.; Philadelphia, 0.
Boston, 4: Brooklyn, 3.
Pittsburgh, II; Chicago, 3.
st. Louis. 8; Cincinnati, 5.
American League
New York. s.; Washington, /.
Chicago. 8; Detroit, Z.
St. Louis, 10; Cleveland, 4.
(Only three games scheduled
International League
Rochester, IA; Jersey City, 4.
Reading, IL; Buffalo, 4.
Syracuse, s; Baltimore, 4.
GAMES TODAY
American League
Chicago at New York.
st. Louis at Washington.
Detroit at Boston.
Cleveland at Philadelphia
National League
Brooklyn at Pittsburgh. ono othei
schedule).
international League
Newark at Toronto.
Jersey City at Rochester.
Reading at Buffalo.
Baltimore at Syracuse.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08
PhST|MES EASILY BEAT
ST. MICHAELS OUTFIT

The Pastime nine defeated the st.
Michaei's outfit on the Maurer
grounds yesterday by a score or
25-1. Kotzon pitched for the vc-
tors, and allowed seven hits. while
his own team mates madss twenty
four off the st. Michael hurlers,
Hudinash and Rusnak. Shinsky
was the leading hitter for the win
ming team.
The Pastime have May IA open
and would like to hear from any
light senior team having home
grounds. John 10th. 649 Cortlandt
street, is manager of this nine.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08

The score by innings:
Speedways %. 0 l 0 0 1 0 0 0 %
Recreations.. 1 0 1 2 0 0 x-4
The summary: Three base hits.
Smalley and Rothfuss. Two base
hits, Rothfuss, Halbert and Wiley.
Stolen bases. Pfeiffer. Hit by pitch
err, Pfeiffer and Meyers. Bases on
balls, off Milchick. 2; Teuschler. 1.
Struck out, by Milchick, 2: Teusch-
Ter, g. Umpire, Ippe.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08

The score by winnings:
Allendales :. 0 1 0 l o o 0 o o.
Aquehongas. 2 1 0 l 0 0 x-4
The summary: Home run, Hal
lowell. Three base hit, Lyons. Two
base hits. Hallowell and Nelson.
Bases on balls. off Kensler, 1. Struck
out. by Romer. 3; Kensler. 10. UNI
pire, Miller.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08

score BY innings: =
C~rescents. 8 / 0 o o ! z 1-S
Sayreville. 0 o 1 2 0 4 0 0 o.
Summary-Three base hits. ]. Ro-
mer; two base hits, w. Romer;
struck out by Gardella 10, by Haas
8, base on balls. off Gardella, 4;
Of Haag. 3: hit by pitcher. W. Ro-
mer. Damback. Hockey; left on bas-
es. Crescents 6, S~ayreville 3.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08
40 IL Is 81 IL

score Dy innings.
Scranton 4. 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 8
Amboys -. 0 2 0 0 8 8 o x-12
Summary-Home runs, Seasaek
and Magulski. Two base hits. Luz
cas-. Brennan and Wood. Sacrifice
hit, Hobbs. Sacrifice fly, A. Jones.
Struck out. by Applegate, 2; Wood.
8; Seasaek. 8 and Hobbs, g.. Bases
on balls. off Apologize. 1; Wood, 4;
Seasaek, 6, and Hobbs. l.. Hit by
pitcher, Seasaek. (Henshaw): Wood.
(Lucas). Double play, Mazurek to
Lorenzo to Stinson to Henshaw. Hits
off Applegate, 8 in 5 innings; Wood
5 in 4 innings: Seasaek. z in 2-S
innings: Hobbs. s in 4 1-3 innings.
Passed ball, Pollack. 2. stolen
bases, Lorenzo. Henshaw, Magulski.
Brennan, A. Jones and Dumbroski.
Wild pitch, Hobbs. Left on bases,
Amboy II; Scranton IA. Umpire
Robedee.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08
LOCAL TEAMS BUSY OVER THE WEEKEND -MLNERS LOSE
BRIEF BITS OF SPORTS
IN MI FIELDS

When the Scranton tossers at
tempted to catch Henshaw off third
yesterday in the seventh session. a
oma in the grandstand was heard
to yell slide" above the other
shouting on the field at the time.
"Diede" did not root after hearing
her voice.
A week from tomorrow night the
Auditorium in New Brunswick ave-
rue will be the scene of the boxing
show arranged by the Centre Ath-
letic Club.
The showing made by the Speed
way baseball team in Plainfieid yes
terday afternoon, speaks well for the
strength of Manager S~heehan's out
fit.
The Beauvais Post. American Le-
gion basketball players have packed
away their suits for the season.
They close with defeats in their last
two games.
The wind was all that prevented
yesterday from being an ideal base
ball day. A big crowd was out for
the game here, also for other con-
tests in this section.
Anderson, Montana basketball tos-
ser, played a good game against the
Speedways Saturday night. but ne
could not stop the crack local team
siLglehanded.
Twelve days will pass before Bob
Meusel and Babe Ruth can step on
the field to take part in regular Am
erican League contests.
Salador refereed the game here
Saturday night in a capable man
ner and the fans had no kick COM
ing in that respect. The visitors got
the break on the number called but
missed twenty-five of their chances.
The Staten Island bowling league
schedule was completed Saturday
| night. The only bowling in this city
at the present time is the three game
headpin tourney at Bohnsack's.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08

The Beauvais Post. American Le-
gion basketball players have packed
away their suits for the season.
They close with defeats in their last
two games.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08

A week from tomorrow night the
Auditorium in New Brunswick ave-
rue will be the scene Of the boxing
show arranged by the Centre Ath-
letic Club.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08

The showing made by the Speed
way baseball team in Plainfield yes
terday afternoon, speaks well for the
strength of Manager Sheehan's out
Ar
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-08

Tottenvilie

Referee-Solador.