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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
+AMBOY B0WLERs
WIN At RAILWAY
N. C. A. Team Wins Two
Out of Three Games
High Scores

Bowling in unusually good form
Perth Amboy Y. M. C. A. team last
night took two out of three games
from the crack Business Mems Bowl
ing Club of Railway. The Amboy
team averaged 935 as their team
score for the night and Raymond,
annexing scores of Pill, 233 and POI
secured a high individual average OF
215. Tomorrow night the ~" team
again goes to Railway. this time to
meet the Railway Y. NJ. c. A. team.
from Brooklyn Central Y. NJ. c. A.
which won three straight from Am
boy at Brooklyn about a week ago,
has been booked to roll here one
week from Thursday.
In the first game last night AM
boy won by a margin of six pins,
the scores being 90S to 902. In this
game high core was made by Smith
OF the home team, who made 215,
Raymond hit al and Pemberton EOS
in this game. In the second game
Amboy was forty pins behind IN
the sixth frame but started a strik-
ing streak which resulted in their
not only picking up the forty pins
but winning by a 100 pin margin,
the scores being 961 to SCI. Ray
mond's 2S3 was high in this game.
Wooster Of Railway being second
with 224.
In the third game the Amboy
iIouies" were collecting plenty of
wood. securing a 936 team score but
this was just IT pins under the Rah-
way teams total. Cook, of Railway,
WAS high man in this game with 2O2,
khree other Railway men having
scores between 100 and 200. Pay
mcnd and Hoffman made 201 this
game and Pemberton 200.
The scores:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
INTEREST IN
SEM|-F|NAL
Johnny Moon and "Sturdy'
0'Leary Clash in This Event
at Roosevelt

ROOSEVELT, April 11:-A bout
of great interest to the fans of this
section is the one between Johnny
Moon of Carteret and sturdy"
O'Leary of South Amboy which will
be fought in connection with the
smoker and all star show being
held under the auspices of the fire
department in Coughlin's Auditors
UNI here Thursday night, April 20.
O'Leary has been showing up
great in recent fights and under the
leadership of his manager, Jack
Mcclure, South Amboy boxing fans
are of the opinion that he will rise
rapidly. His win over Harry Mason
Of this city at the recent police
smoker was n of his greatest sue
cesses and he later scored a kayo
victory over a strong Newark oppo-
nent at the Westield club.
The South Amboy middleweight is
Moon, particularly because of the
fact that he has another important
engagement following the Roose-
welt bout, at the opening show of
the new South Amboy club. Moon Is
well known to the boxing followers
in this vicinity and he will surely
prove a hard nut for O'Leary to
crack. The Carteret boxer Is also
training hard in preparation for this
match which is his first In some
time.
In addition to this bout there will
be the main event featuring Johnny
Carroll of Chrome and Joe Warren
Of Newark, and four preliminary
events. Good vaudeville entertain
ment has been engaged for this
show.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
MlTAWAH HIGH SCHOOL Nine
HAS TWENTY THREE GAMES

The schedule of the Matawan
High School baseball team for the
coming season has been announced.
Three dates are still pending and
with these dates filled there will be
-twenty-three games to be played.
One game has been played.
The games booked follow:
April lS-Matawan at Ocean
Grove.
April s2-Rutgers College Re-
berves at Matawan.
April 24-Matawan at Asbury
Park.
April 2e-Red Bank at Matawan.
April 2s-Freehold at Matawar.
May 3-Neptune. Ocean Grove at
Matawan.
May s-Matawan at Atlantic
Highlands
May s-Point Pleasant at Mata-
van.
May 1s-Asbury Park at Matawan
May 17-Matawan at Woodbridge.
May 13-Matawan at Toms River.
May 20-South River at Matawan.
May 2S-Matawan at Red Bank.
May 2s-Matawan at Freehold.
June Toms River at Matawan.
June 7-Matawan at Lakewood.
JuneS9-Matawan at South River.
Games with Keyport. South AM
boy and St. Peters Prep OF Ter
sey City are pending for May 81,
June IA ard June 16.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
POLICE Nine u
IS ORGANIZED
Strong Team Will Represent
Local Police This Season
New Outfits

At a recent meeting of the Police
social Club William Seiboth was
chosen of the representa-
tive baseball team of that organiza-
ton and Emil Koyen was elected
Dcaptain. Leaders Seiboth and koyen
Zpredict one of the most successful
baseball seasons In the history OF
! the local department.
Manager Seiboth has sent out
challenges to all of the leading
police departments in the state n
expects shortly to announce the
date of his opening game. The re-
cen addition to the police force
also was an addition to the baseball
team. Henry Zanzalari was a pitch.
er for the Lyceum baseball team OF
this city for a good many seasons
and Frank |rke has had consider
AHA exSsAence as a backstop.
&Yly next week a practice session
or he team will be held on the
Raritan Copper Works field and the
manager and captain have made
known their decision not to use any
man who will not report for prac-
tice. This was one of the teams
faults in previous years. !.
The team will have new baseball
uniforms and other paraphernalia
needed by a baseball nine. Funds
to nay for these outfits we're made
1T the recent smoker staged by the
Police Social Club in the Auditorium.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11

"Y" v0lLEY BALL
TEAM GOING TO RAILWAY

The Y. M. C. "A. varsity volley ball
team will go to Railway tomorrow
night and play the representative
team of that association a best three
out of five game series. This will
be the first time the two teams have
met in this state since February 22
when Railway defeated Amboy. A
week e Saturday night at Brook
Ign Central "Y" Perth Amboy de-
feated Railway. who claim the state
championship as the result OF their
victory over Amboy. former champs.
on Washington's birthday.
Tomorrow nights games will
serve to get both teams in trim for
the two days national yolley ball
championships to be held at Brook
lyn Central on Friday and Saturday.
April rs and 20. Railway Is expect
ed to play a return match on the
Amboy court before the big Brook
lyn tournament.
Capt. Sharp will take up nine men
with him tomorrow night and a
number of local enthusiasts are
planning to accompany the team.
The first game is scheduled to start
at 8 o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
TEAMS ALL SET
FOR OPENING
Giants and YankS Picked to
Repeat Scores Every
Evening

Everything is set for the opening
OF the biz league baseball season
tomorrow afternoon. The games of
greatest interest to the fans OF this
section are the contests in which
the New York representative teams
will take part.
The worlds champion New York
National League team will open at
home win the Brooklyn nine. Bos-
ton National opens at Philadelphia,
Chicago at Cincinnati. and Pitts
burgh at 81. Louis. In the Ameri-
can League. New York plays its first
league game of the 1922 season at
Washington. Philadelphia opens at
Boston. Detroit at Cleveland and
St. Louis at Chicago.
Artie Nehf is slated to do the
hurting for the Giants in tomorrow's
game and 1t is expected that he will
be opposed by 'sBurleigh" Grimes.
Grimes is somewhat of a jinx to the
ing for the Yankees, while the
has not fcen announced.
The Giants and the Yanks are
booked to repeat in their respective
circuits. Both teams are rated
stronger this season than last be-
cause of the numerous trades put
through during the winter.
The score by inning report OF this
big league games will be given OF
bulletin board at the News building
to the fans every evening. The frs
report will be placed up shortly aftel
1880 o'clock and the final between
5:30 and o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
Romer & Dzuri||a
Make Up Amboy 0utfie|d

Charles Loeser, Jim Romer and
Bill Dzurilla will guard the outer
gardens for the Perth Amboy repre-
sentative baseball team this season.
according TO an announcement made
last night by Harry Applegste and
Mooney Poulsen. the two new To-
cal baseball magnets.
This trio is the strongest that
ever occupied the outfield positions
for a local team. All three are good
fielders, heady players and wicked
bat wielders. Loesef and Romer
played with the local representative
nine last season, and there was lit
tie chance for improvement in their
work. Dzuriila played in the Pied
mont league. Virginia, last year.
Loeser mas occupied the left field
berth on numerous teams in this
section for a good many years. His
greatest success on the diamond was
attained with the St. Anthony /
of a few seasons ago and through
out his career there has v been
a chance for anyone 10 see that he
did not show his best. Loeser has
been recognized as the best outfelder
this city ever boosted of. and he a
batted with the best Of them during
his career. He has delivered the
goods as lead-off man and it is pro-
bable that he will once again head
the batting list this season.
For ~centerfeld A~pplegate's team
will have Romer. Here again is a
great b~allplayer. a person interested
in all branches of sport. Rome-
| started his career with the Keasbey
Field Club and has been with the
local representative team the last
several seasons. The signing OF
Romer gives the local. nine a play
| er who can field. bat, run and slide
with the best of them. Romer Is
acquainted with the fine points OF
the great diamond game and he
surely will be a great help TO Field
Manager Apologize In the latters
effort to give fans in this vicinity
real baseball. The former Keasbey
star has passed up a number OF
league offers since the start of his
| career.
Two seasons ago following the
.lappearance of the Roosevelt repre-
sentative nine in this city Bill Dur
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
SPEEDWAY BASEBALL TEAM
TO PRACTICE THURSDAY

The Speedway baseball team win
hold a practice session on the Rari-
tan Copper Works field Thursday
night at $3.50 o'clock. This practice
Is in preparation for the game next
Sunday afternoon with the fast go
ing Norwoods of Long Branch. Man
ager Bill Sheehan requests that all
Of his players report on time for
this practice.
The Norwoods have been going
great guns this season. having regis
tered two victories to date. Last
Sunday the strong Orange A. c.
team was defeated in a decisive
manner. Manager Sheehan has not
definitely decided on his lineup for
the opening game but same will be
practically as announced at time. Of
organisation.
Bill Flynn will do the finging for
the visitors in this game.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
Good Show at Ditmas

Proving itself as attractive in al
most every respect as THE Miracle
Man." the late George Loane Tuck
er's last picture production. 'Iadies
Must Live" was presented with no
inconsiderable uccess at the Ditmas
theatre last night. Superbly pro-
duced, its story, one of exceptional
thrill and appeal. the theme lofty
and inspiring. the cast exceptionally
strong. Ladies Must Live" 10 fully
up the high George Loane Tuck
err standard, so that 1t compares IA
vorably with THE Miracle Man,"
widely heralded as perhaps the finest
picture ever produced. Betty Comp
son. the beautiful Paramount star, Is
the featured player and she has q
deeply sympathetic role of which n
makes the most. Robert Ellis Is
leading man and his portrayal was
eminently artistic. Others in the
cast who aided in making the pic
lure a success include Mahlon Ham
ilton. Jack Gilbert. Leatrice Joy.
Gibson Gowland and Marcia Manon.
Ladies' Must Live" was adapted
by Mr.. Tucker from the Saturday
Evening Post story by Alice Duer
Miller. The work of cutting 10000
feet OF film down to a limited num-
Der of reels end the running of the
picture over and again in the pro-
lection room. proved q great strain
upon Mr.. Tucker. While the work
of cutting the negative and making
a new print was in progress MI.
Tucker made a trip of recuperation
to Hawaii but struck the rainy sea-
son there and vas forced to return
to Los Angeles tor sunshine.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
THEATRES
Today and Tomorrow at Crescer

Today and Tomorrow at Crescent
Kentucky Review, a company OF
colored entertainers, heads the
vaudeville bill at the Crescent Thea
tire today. Others on this splendid
program are: AL Knapp. comedian;
Francis & Lee, in songs of today;
Haig & Haig. comedy. singing and
dancing, and the Three Rubes, kom-
ical kusses. The photoplay is Han
die With Care" and tells a story
about a lovelorn maid and her love-
sick SWANS.
Buck Jones. the daredevil cowboy
star of William Fox western pic
lures, will be featured in the photo
play to be presented at the Cres-
cent Theatre tomorrow. The title
of the photoplay is 1.-TWO Moons"
The story of 1.-TWO Moons" is as
worthy of the star as the star is
worthy of the story. 1t tells a
strange tale of love born amid a
bitter feud between the cattle barons
and sheep men of Wyoming. II
shows. too, how closely akin to hat
red love is. Carol Holloway has the
part of Hilma Ring, a sheep mans
madcap daughter, and makes a
splendid foil for Buck Jones.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
En- WORKS FOR AMBOY TEAM IS DECIDED UPON
BRIEF BITS OF SPORTS
IN ALL FIELDS

Now that the Raritan Copper
works baseball field has been leased
out preparations for an industrial
baseball league will be started.
Roosevelt fans will have about
two more home basketball games
this season. one next Sunday night
with the Newark Y. NJ. II. A. The
Separates are out OF the running for
county and district championship
honors.
Dan Currie's Amboy midgets wor
two games by forfeit over the week
end. Arnold Olsen's White Star
midgets forfeited the games. This
is the third time the White Star,
have forfeited to the Amboy mid
gets.
The Hilltop Junior baseball team
has been organized. Games with
Junior teams are desired. Sam No.
yak, sol Smith street, is manager.
The Speedways scored two nota'
BILE victories over the weekend. one
over the National Turner's and the
other over the Roosevelt Separates
Roosevelt is coming down strong
next SdtuTudy nlBnt 10 TOCt iOf tus
Newark Triangles against the Speed
ways.
Joe Colletti, Ed Mooney" Poul
sens flyweight wonder, is training
hard for his fight at the recently or.
ganized South Amboy Boxing Club
Many baseball fans from this cit,
will be present al the Polo Grounds
when the season opens tomorrow af
ternoon.
The Trenton Country Club hal
completed arrangements for its sec
ond invitation tournament to b.
to be held April 81, 28 and 20
Thursday will be for the qualifying
sets, Friday morning for the frs
match. Friday afternoon for tn
second match. Saturday Afternoon
for the third match and Saturda,
afternoon for the finals. Entriel
close Wednesday evening. April 2e
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
4. GlRDElLA'S TEAM WINS
THREE STRAIGHT GAMES

The weekly match in the five-man
junior bowling league was rolled
last night on the Y. NJ. c.. A. alleys,
A. Gardella's team winning three
straight games from Dragotta's Com
bination. The first game was won
by the slight margin of three pins.
Sher's 1870 being high score. In the
second game Garde1la's 1856 was
high and his team Won by 81 pins.
The third game found So pins sepa-
rating the teams. Gardella again be-
ing high with lee.
The ocoros.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11

Assurance has practically been
given that the Perth Amboy base
ball club. managed by Harry APP
plegate and Ed Poulsen, will open
the season on the Raritan Copper
works field Sunday afternoon,
April 20.
The Easter tournament of the
Lakewood Country Club will be held
April II and 10. This tournament
will be a match play event, Fights
to qualify. A qualifying round will
be held Friday morning and no 0
will be received after 1 O'Clock PM.
The match of Fights will start at
1880 PM. A gold medal will be
awarded for the best gross score
Friday morning. and there will be
prizes for the winners of the diner
ent Fights and prizes for the .
gross and net scores. medal play
Saturday.
Roosevelt is taking great interest
in the coming of the Newark Tri-
angle basketball team to this city
on Saturday night. The Triangles
will play the Speedways on the Au-
ditorium court and the contest Will
De DIdytu tNO manu- uAiDDAts "A
Triangles twice defeated Roosevelt
Separates.
The bowling champions Of the city
will be decided in the match be-
tween Howard Richards and Blu
jenkins which will be started on
Bohnsack's alleys tonight.
The Beauvais Post American Le-
gion basketball team will AVE an.
other real chance TO cop the court
championship of Staten Island The
new chance Is due to the success OF
the st. Peters club in downing the
Montanas in the nnal game Of the
FIRST series.
An idea of how the boxing game
would go in Roosevelt will be OBJ
tanned when the borough bremen
stage their boxing show a week
from this Thursday night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
JUNIORS SCORE VICTORY
OVER FLYER QUINTET

The Junior team of the Y. NJ. II.
A. won a hard fought game from
the Y. NJ. H.. A. Flyers OF the Y. NJ.
final score of this game was Ellis.
rhe passing of the two teams was a
eature of the game. Roth was high
orer for the Flyers while Horo-
[1ts carried Oh the same honors for
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
Little Change In standing

There is little change In the stand-
ing of the duckpin tournament at
Bohnsack's alleys as q result of the
sets rolled last night. The standing
to date follows; jenkins 54l. Van
Glider 5s4. Brady 534, Hmielski
524. Everson 623. pelimar 622,
Donehue sos. Johnson 4s2. Bena
asa, and Marshall 465. Tonight the
first team games of the city cham
pionship match between Howard
Richards and Bill Jenkins will be
rolled on Bohnsack's alleys.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
Eiyers Opcn With WIN

Junior champions OF last season,
opened the season Sunday afternoon
by taking the measure OF the Rari-
tan A. c. of South Amboy. . light
senior nine by a of Is to 3.
Mallett and Desmond twirled for the
winners, and Peterson did the re-
ceiving. After the fourth inning the
result was never in doubt. All OF
the Flyers collected at least one hit.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
VoIIey BAN Games Tonight

Four matches are scheduled to be
played tonight at the Y. NJ. C. A. in
the city volley ball league, COM
mencing at 1890 O'Clock. The teams
will play as follows: Cable Works vs..
Professionals: Bankers VS.. Y. NJ. C.
A.: Nationals VS.. Lead Works; At
lantic Terra Gotta VS.. Press.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
LEADING TEAMS
AGAIN WINNERS
First E. B. B., Comrades and
Junior E. B.. Annex ~"
Basketball Games

a Last nights games in the boys
Tinter-cIub basketball league at the
Y. NJ. c.. A. resulted in the two
teams now tie for first winning.
The First Employed Boys Broth
erhood defeated the Second Employ
ed Boys Brotherhood, 81 to %: the
Comrades defeated the Wawayanda
Five, rs to t6: the Junior Employ
ed Boys defeated the Yankees, is
to II.
The score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11

NEW YORK, April 11:-Jsck
Dempsey was a passenger on the
Aquitania today for England The
champion was accompanied by his
manager, Jack Kearns: his trainer.
Teddy Hays. and his friend. Joe
Benjamin. the California iiehtwetghf
boxer.
Dempsey has not been engaged to
meet any of the European heavy
weights while abroad although he
said he would not be averse to &C
cepting a reasonable offer. He en-
poets to be gone three months.
Walter Kinsella, professional tennis
expert, also sailed to meet Georgs
Convey. world professional tennis
player. in a title match.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11

lila was carded 10 play with Amboy
and he made a real showing here
He vas however. called away for a
tryout with a big league team and
later saw service with a minor
league organization. Last year he
spent the entire season with a Pied
mont league team and had another
league offer this season. He has.
however. decided to grab an ofef
made by Manager Apologize. Dur
lila teams up well with Loeser and
Romer for ne is a good fielder. a
sticker and a heady man on the
bases.
Applegate and Poulsen have start
ed the moulding together of their
organization. They have started of
well and IL the remainder of their
team is as good as the outield. fans
in this vicinity will surely patronizs
their games and do everything u
support them In their undertaking.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
H..C.C MADE
GREAT RECORD
Schicker's Team Compiled
Real Record in First Year
on Court

One of the greatest records com
piled on the basketball court in this
section during the past season. was
made by the Hungarian Catholic
Club whose home court is located on
Cortlandt street. AL Schicker man.
aged the team and the Mitruska
brothers, Sullivan. Banzick. Leavy
stumpf and Winkler played with the
team. Schicker next year expects
to manage n Of the leading teams
in the county.
The H. C. c. record:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
sheridane win Opcner

The Sheridan baseball team OF
South Amboy, defeated the Nationals
OF Manville. Sunday afternoon on
Whitehead's field. South Amboy. I to
0. Premka and Sepka were in the
points for the winning team. the
Sheridan pitcher tanning nineteen
batsmen. De Fort and Coddington
comprised the battery for the Ma
tionals. The Sheridans want games
with leading teams having home
grounds. Adam Kaczmarek is man
ager.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
Comrades

G.. F. II.
Grieve, Z
Macmillan. ( ........... Q o
Ratajczak. G .~.........
Geske, g .
McGinty. 6 ..........'.
II 6 %
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-11
the winning team.
The score:
Juniors

Referee-"Maich" Karkus.