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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-08
RED and White ICEMEN
IN LAST MINUTES PLAY TIE
SCORE WITH HEBRON TEAM, q

Overcoming 2 to lead piled up
by the Hebron Academy icemen, the
Cony High school sextet, in the last
few minutes of play at the Cony
rink Thursday tailed points which
tied the Hebron mems lead by the
score of 2-2. Cony started strong in
the last period Of play, outplaying
the Green jerseyed puck chasers
from Hebron and by tough battling
were able TO tie the score in
minute overtime period.
Cony was slow in starting in thu
first period and the Hebron men led
eff with a strong offensive attack
with the result that Thayer of the
Hebron team got the puck by the
Cony defense for the first score of
the clash. A few minutes later, Hal
lett. one of the Academy men slip
ped by the Cony defense and slid
the puck to Mcdonald for the second
tally. This saw the end Of Hebron's
scoring. Three of Hebron'S men
were penaliZed in the first period
and the "H' men were especially
fond Of disputing the referee, Duffy's
decision.
~ A'iS '9NtoIih opptdl dutc Nouy
battled even with Hebron with per-
haps the Conymen doing the little
best work. Thayer of the Hebron
sextet. did some good playing for
Hebron and carried tire puck through
the COny defense to the Cony goal q
number of times but failed to score.
In the third period Cony opened
up in full force with an offensive
attack on the Green ranks and the
Hebron men were forced to keep on
the defensive to KEEP the Red and
White men from scoring. The He
bron men made a desperate ATTEMPT
to stop the strong Cony attack un-
til Randall. carried the puck down
the ice for the first tally for the
Red and White. With but one min
ute to play, the Cony men were on
edge and some fast battling ensued
and az the watch slowly licked the
seconds off Randall. in his second
brilliant play of the game broke
through tire Hebron line for the ty-
ing tally.
The score being tied. five minute
overtime period was PLAYED but boti.
teams failed to score. Cony's team
work WAS much improved over last
week and the entire team played a
good game. Capt. Randall and Ellis
did good offensive work for Cony,
while Mcdonald at goal and Quimby
ond Bradstreet at defense also did
good work. Thayer and Carver were
tho outstanding features for Hehl on.
The summary:
FONI HIGH Co HEBRON ACAD 90
j'iiS i" .''-. NV tdiNeT
Capt. Randall rW........rw Hallett
Gardner ..........c Thayer
OuimbY I'd ...............rd SOuie
Bradstreet Id .:......... Id Kelleher
Mcdonald .........g Smith
Score: Cony High .; Hebron
Academy .. Goals made by Thayer,
Hallett. Randall .. Penalties Kelle-
her min. Carver min. Hallett /
min. BradstIeCt | min. Carver 1 min.
Carver > min. Suhstitutiors: Wat
, son for Carver; Carver for Hallett
Timer Thompson. Referee. Duffy.
Time %l2 minute periods. Goal
judges York of WateTvillc and Will
son OF Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-08
ClNy RASKETEERS
Up AGAINST FAST
PORTLAND TEAM

Coach Thompson's basketball Quin-
tet will meet the fast Portland high
school aggregation tonight at o.
clock ON the COny high school floor.
The forest city hoop shooters seem
to be about the best high school bas-
ketbell team in the state. Portland
COPIED from Bangor III 4 game played
a; Bangor on their own floor and
Bangor has a credible record. having
beaten every team in their vicinity,
including the fast Morse high outfit.
Portland is on the top of the LIST
fcI the State championship and they
VIII be sure to put UP a good scrap
when they meet the local boys to-
night.
Although the Cony nigh men have
received some Sctbacfs since their
basketball season opened. they put
IN good fight with the Oak Grove
quintet at NaSsalboro and the Port
lard boys will not 20 back TO the
shipping city with Il victory
tonight without putting up fast
battle. In the absence of Captain
Winslow who is out Of the game on
account of rank. the team Nill be
captaired by Burlejgh Boyd.
In addition to the ny-Portland
clash. the Cony girls will pit their
strength against the Ha;crrilie high
girls team Both teams nave made a
credible record this year, Watervllle
having a clean slate and the Cony
girls the same. The COny girls are
out to Grab the championship this
year and stand in a far way to do so.
Their win from Portland high girls in
a close battle shows that they are
about the hest girls team in the state.
When Waterville and ECny girls team
meet there has always been a good
deal of clean competition and this
meeting should come up to all for
ner occasions.
The game viii start promptly at
50. the girls lining up on the floor
first and the boys game viii start
promptly at S. The lineup for the
boys team tonight viii 20 as follows:
Eurns. IF; II. Styles, If: Poor, G;
Boyd. rg: Howell. II. After the
game dance will I've lcld with music
by local orchestra.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-08
C0bURN-HEBRQN
IN CHAMPIONSHIP
CLASH TONIGHT

Especial TO The Ecnnebec JomnaD
Watcrvil'c. Feb. THE Coburn
Classical Institute and Hebron aCad-
envy basket bail teams will meet in
Coburn gym this evening at : o'clock
10 make Il decision in the State
championship. This will probavly
be one Of the greatest basket ball
games played in WatCrville IN many
Years.
Hebron Academy sends her team
TO Watcr\ille. one of the best she
has ever produced, and expects them
10 come nome with the bacon. The
team is made up of many stars VINO
were selected as the best basket bail
players from the Tufts tournament.
last year at Mcdford.
But Coburn is not to be sighted,
as they have a wonderful record.
and will show some clever basket
ball to keep The lead in the state
championship. Only last SATURDAY.
evening the Coburn team gave
KenGs Hin n trimming. ~ to a6 In
Lewiston city hall. while Hebron
noscd Kent's lIilI two weeks ago at
Hebron. II TO 20 ON paper. Coburn
ought to win. but n basket ball game
cannot be decided by comparing
scores. so the outcome will be de-
cided at Cohurn gym.
An agreement has been made be
tween the two schools to have Asst.
Coach Carl Wiggin Of Bates college
as the referee. WigEin handled the
Column kent's Hill game in Lewis
ton last week and his work was
pleasing.
The game will start at 8 o'clock
and tho probable lineup will he:
For Coburn. left forward. Shanahan
or Bremen; right forward. McCro-
AIRY; center. Shanahan or Lowell;
lett guard. MatorslNi; right guard
Captain Fielder: for Hebron. left
forward. Edcs: right forward.
Wheeler: center. Beach: lert guard.
Captain Bridge: right guard. Hobbs.
The coburn gym has been ar
ranged 10 accommodate q large at
tendance. No seats will be reserved
and the first ones there Will have the
pick of seats
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-08
Murchis0n, Crack
Splinter, Uncle Sans
Hope in "a OlymDics

NcWdlG. y. J., Feb. 1.-Iurcu Muir
'hiaon, crack Newark Athletic club
Splinter and national champion, stands
out on the basis OF performances so
far during the indoor season as Uncle
SANS leading candidate for dash hon
ors in the 1924 olympics ut Paris.
Tn" blond speed merchant added la
nigh, 10 his string of triumphs on tho
boards when he took tho measure of
TWO Of his principal rivals. Boots"
Lever and jackson Scholz. in series
Of three spirits at 50. 60 and 20 yards
at tho fourth annual games of the
Newark Athletic club. Lever was sec
ond and Scholz third in each race.
Murghison has sustained but one
setback this winter. That was at the
lands Of Chester Bowman, Syracuse
University star. in the municipal
games and came on the night after
Murchson had gone through a siren
uous program at the Millrose meet. I'm
which Bowman trailed the Newark
flor at 90 yards.
Further proof that Joie Ray, little
Chicago distance runner, has not yet
rounded into his best form was his
failure to do better than sixth in one
division Of the milo handicap event.
Ray conceded handicaps up TO $50
NdIVS nut ne uld not iniSn MS Ia
nous sprint and was clicked in $50 3-5
che Of tho sIowest performances mark
ed against him in n long time.
Ray has won but three of his six
starts SO far on eastern boards. Hc
finished third. sixth and last in the
others.
Ray Watson OF Chicago. national
hSlt milo champion, ran the most i'm
prcsSivc race he has shown on east
orn tracks VIXEN he captured the New
ark "60o,' The all-star field. which
was TO have included Alan Hclffrich
Of Penn state. and Tom Campbell of
the New York A. G., did not material
ne. but Watson decisively defeated
such cracks Of Lloyd Hahn, Boston.
SD Sid Leslie and Vincent Lally. New
York.
Scratch performers Jared badly in
the handicap events. Besides Ray.
Jimmy Connolly. who started from
scratch in tho other section Of the
milo run. finished in the ruck. while
Willie Plant, national indoor walking
hampton. was we'll in tho rear in the
one-mile heel and toe contest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-08
Class of rs Leads
in Outdoor Events
at Bates Carnival
Especial TO Kennchec JournaD


Lewiston. Feb. THE second lap
in the fifth annual Bates outing Club
winter carnival was passed Thursday
afternoon with ski and snowshoe con-
tests. The class of 1925 led in the
scoring with Il points. the class of
1927 being a close second with II
points. The class of 1926 scored l.
points and the seniors failed TO score
Tho events were run off on the girls
athletic field, beginning at $50, as fol-
lows: l00-yard dash on skis for wom-
on. won by Miss Esther Sanborn. 81.
of Maplewood: second. Miss Virginia
Ames. %. of Skowhegan; third. Miss
Margaret Lombard. 20. of Faxtons
River. VI. 220-yard dash. skis. for
men, won by Frank Dorr 20. of Or
land: second, Laurin r. Bagley, 20. of
Troy: third. William Maxwell. 80. of
Lewiston. 100-yard dash on snowshoes
for women, won by Miss Laurence
Cook, -, of PrcsQue Isle; second, Miss
Emma Andrews. &c. of Plumersworth
y. IL: third. Miss Virginia Amos. &c,
of Skou hogan. 2o0-yard dash. snow
shoes. men, won by Hamilton Bailey,
'35, OF Dresden: second. Michael Dilles-
trie, '25. of Lewiston; third Floyd
Brackley. -. of Strong. Ski sliding
women, won by Miss Bernice Jordan.
IS. Mechanic Falls: second. Miss Viz
ginia Ames, 20, Skowhegan; third. Miss
Esther Sanborn. %. of Maplewood. Ski
jumping, men. wen by Henry p. Hop
kins. -. Greenfield. y. H; distance,
81 feet.
In the evening an open house was
held in Parker hall, the largest of the
mems dormitoros. The rooms and halls
Wera omen for the iOSoeCt ion of the fac
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-08
Prospects BRIGHT
For Colby to Have
Team at n. E. Meet
(Snecial 10 konnChcc LOurnah

Especial to konnCbcc Journal
Waterville. Fob. coach Mike
Ryan Of the Colby track team an
nounced late tonight that there were
bright prospects Of a team represent
ing Colby making an appearance on
Feb. 1G in Boston ut the New Eng
land A. L. Meet. which ID held in con .
nection with the Dartmouth. bar
ward Cornell meet.
The team viii lie corhDosed Of:
Can't. Roy e. Heron and Mittlesdorf
in the short dashcs. with Brown also
entered in the longer dashes: Taylor
in the hurdles: Cant. Ev. Franscn on
the relay team in the yard run:
Rollo Payne In the twO-nlile run and
Wentworth in the shot-put. This
will lie the first time that a team rep
rescnting Colby has appeared at the
New England A. L. meet and the
team is being made up Of men who
showed their calibre at the y. a.
meet.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-08
Clerks Split Points
With Miscellaneous
at "Y" Alleys Thurs.

The Clerks and miscellaneous split
she points in their match THURSDAY
evening at the Y. NJ. c. y. alleys
with the Clerks having the best on
total 10y eight pins. The Clerks
turned in Il string that is thought to
bc the nigh team string for the sea-
son. This was sos. -Four Of the
bowlers on the Miscellaneous team
broke over the bundled mark al
though McDonough of the Clerks was
the high single string for the even
ing with 100 He also got a string
of 1914. He was the only man on his
quintet to make century. The MIS-
cellancous men who made 100 or over
we're Overlook with liz and w
Leavi;t with 1o7. Folsom WIN , wv
Dorou.h took the high total Tor the
match with 3o3 while 0vCrIock took
that honor tor tho Miscellaneous
with 237. The total:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-08
BLUE-CRAY ICEMEN
PLUGGING FOR
COMING GARNET CLASH
Especial to Kennebec JournaD

Especial to Kennebec JournaD
Waterville. Feb. The Blue and
Gray hockey team took TO the ice
this afternoon for the first practice
in two days. The heavy snow storm
of Tuesday night covered the ice to
a thickness of several inches and the
work of clearing the rink was slow
on Wednesday.
This afternoon Coach Helie tried
several different men on the Job of
tending to the goal as he expects that
the Colby team Will well profit by
some practice in that department be-
fore the game with Bates on the local
rink Saturday afternoon. If Eager
strom guards the goal for the Blue
and Gray in the contest with the fast
Garnet aggregation. he will have to
be all arms and legs, judging from
the performance az Lewiston the
other day in the Bates Maine game.
Fagerstrom is slightly under Baxter
of Maine on the goal tending job but
viii have TO improve lot ii he wants
to stop the Garncts drives at the
cage which the heady Baxter missed
Wednesday.
Coach Helie and Captain Vale are
working the men hard to perfect the
passing up the ice and hope to have
this phase OF the game down cold by
the time that Saturday rolls around
In all probability the combination of
Captain Vale. McGowan and Muir
will start the game and continue to
play unless some unforeseen action
takes place. The rest Of this week
will be passed in hard work by the
,..1t NJ i,.D nc in Al fnt ln tAXk
hard games of the season on sched-
ule.
With four games in the course OF
a week, the Blue and Gray team is
training so as to be in excellent con
lition for all of the hard battles that
have been scheduled for the remain
der of the season. ManaS ger G0rham
is also locking for some more games
afte. the State series games are over
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-08
Nine Universities and
Colleges Form Inter-
COlIegiate Rife Club

New York, Feb. Nine universities
and colleges. Columbia, Dartmouth,
Harvard. Yale. Princeton, Massachu-
setts Institute OF Technology, Penn
state. Syracuse and Norwich. have
formed the Northeastern Intercollcgi-
ate Rife League. under the aurpices Of
the intercollegiate Rifle Association, 1t
was announced today.
The season viii open Feb. Is and
close March IS. with each team playing
all the others twice at the rate of two
matches a week. Final standing will
he computed on percentage basis, first
place 30 he determined by shoot -off
in event Of tie.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-08
Keen Rivalry in
D0rmit0ry Club
Bowling at "Y"

The dormitory men at the Augusta
Y. NJ. c. A. have Developed quite a
little rivalry in the matches which
tIey have been bowling on the w.
alleys and while Ward One the
lower floor has taken the Ward Two
mon into camp quite regularly it has
been by a slight margin and the un-
per story boys always expect to come
through with a win. They were dis
appointed Thursday night however as
the inhabitants Of Ward One took
three points again.
stacy of the Ward Ore aggregation
took high single and total with % and
go while Willis Of The NJ stairs
gang was high single tor the losing
team with 90 and SHolficld captured
high total with ESQ. The total:
WARD ONE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-08
Iony High Shooters Get FyFy Break With Hebron
PHI DELTS TIED
FOR THIRD BERTH
WITH NON FRAT five
Especial to the Kenneoec Journal

Especial 10 Inc hennSoec JournaD
WaterHille, Feb. THE greatest
surprise in the annual Interfraternity
Basketball League at Colby college
was sprung this week when the Non
fraternity nve tossed tie former lea
que leading Phi Delta Theta team in
TO third place in the league. The Phi
Delts are now tied IN third place
with the fast coming Non fraternity
aggregation. The Delta Epsilon bas-
ketmen managed to retain their lead
and now have the undisputed claim
on the tide, defeating the weak
lambda Chi Alphateam after hard
battle.
The only remaining games that
will create interest in the league are
the Delta Epsilon and Alpha Tau
Omega contest and the Non frater-
nifty and Delta Epsilon gone, both
of which win be crucial ones for the
league leaders. The Alpha Tau One
ga team has lost the services of Nc
Donald, one of the best players in the
league but are in determined mood
to upset the leaders.
The Delta Kappa Epsilon team has
improved rapidly and are now tied
with the Alpha Tau Omega aggre-
cation for second honors. The play
off between these two teams also fur
nish hummer for the specta tors
The Phi Delts and Non fraternity men
are tied for third place with the
Lambda CHI Alpha aggregation hold
ing down fourth place. The Zeta
Psi and Alpha teams are reposing at
the foot of the ladder with not u
c n 10 h1,,a., l. infn rho win column a
Yet.
At present the Non fraternity as
gre2ation seem to be the only team
that threaten the Delta L. sup:emity
and that game will come off next
week.
The league standing at the present
l.. 80
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-08
Talented Youths
Turn to Baseball

Boston, Feb. 7-(By a. P)-Boys
Who were too young to enter the
World War are going to be the major
league baseball stars within a year
OF two. in the opinion of Judge Emil
.uchs. one Of the owners OF the
Braves.
There will be some careful scout
ing for this material" he said. be
cause the big leagues are crowded
with veterans who are fading fast.
1 believe the time is fast ap-
preaching when there will be many
frankie Frisch's' in baseball. The
war shut off the natural flow of tai
'erted young men to big league base
pail, but now many of those boys who
were below the draft age are COM
ing along"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-08
Hebron Quintet Off
for Games; u. of NJ.
Hockey Match Off

Especial to The Kennebec JournaD
Hebron, Feb. THE following
boys from Hebron Academy are
leaving on Thursday morning for a
basket ball trip through central
Maine: Captain Bridge, Lawrence
Hobbs, Ralph Townsend, Sidney
crane. Erwin Beach. Howard
Wheeler, Paul Edes. Roland Finn.
Manager Robertson. and Coach
Thompson. On this trip they will
play Oak Grove at Nassalboro, on
thursday: Coburn Classical at Wa
ierville. Friday: and Name Central
institute at Pittsfield on Saturday.
Owing to the lack of interest
shown in hockey by the freshmen
It University of Maine, the sched-
uled game with Hebron Academy for
FRIDAY afternoon has been called off
BY the L. of NJ. hockey manager.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-08
COburn Girls Clash
with Madison Tonight

WatcrviIle. FEB. THE girls Jas-
ketbaIl team at Coburn Classical viii
meet the girls team Of Madison High
school between the halves Of the Co.
bulnHcb ron game tonight at tho Co
burn gym. This is the second game be-
tween these two teams and the Coburn
Maidens won the first one. The Coburn
girls team is yet to be defeated. hav-
ing won seven games and lost none.
The Coburn girls lireup viii he: For
wards. Dave and Clarke; d"uter, Thay-
er. side center. Ruth Daggctt, guards,
Mace and WiIicttc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-08
Lees Team Again
Cops at Shoot
Augusta Rifle Club

l.. McCausland on the team captain
ed by Kenneth Lee was the highest
point winner at the match of the Au-
gnsta Rifle Club at the Hartford fire
station Thursday evening with total
Of GS. Lees team outpointcd Nc
Causland's sharpshooters by 20 points.
Some fine shooting was done on both
teams and n number of the boys had
high scores OF anywhere from 63 to
GS. Bragg was close second to l.. Nc
Causland with total of CO.
The summary:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-08
WESTbRO1K ICE
SEXTET wins over
PORTLAND HIGH, Al
Especial to the Kennebec Journap

especial TO the -henneDec Journal'
Portland. Me, Feb. 7-Westbrook
Seminary hockeyists defeated Port
land high on the Deering Oaks rink
here this afternoon to l in the
second meeting of the teams. the
first having resulted in tie. Port
land took the lead in the first period
but was tied in the second and the
seminary scored another trio of goals
il, the final session. Rough ice made
smooth work for either team impos-
sble. The Summary:
Westbrook Seminary Portland
McQuiggan lw ............ lW, Bird
Badaracca rW ............ rw, Souie
Jeremiah. . {. DSliIlIiolIS
Philips. I'd .............. ri, cooper
Du5sault, Z ............. <, Powers
Substitutions: Westbrook sem, Sui
liyan for McQuiesan. bates for Dus-
sftult; Portland, Christian for Soule.
Black for Cooper. Goals made by
seminary. Badaracco. Jeremiah, Phil
lips, McQuigsan; Portland. Demmon-
so, Referee Hall. Time Is minute
periods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-08

ChaI.engers Intimate
Chilly Neither EXt:emities

The captain and members OF the
Taber & Reid bowling quintet. VINO
accepted the challenge hurled by e
s. Brown. captain of the Superin-
tendent of Building five. are Won
dering if the challengers have by
any chance contracted cold feet.
c. n. TABER, Capt.
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SOMETHING OF INTEREST FOR
EVERYONE IN LIST OF EVENTS
WINTER CARNIVAL FEB. 21-23

Starting with a Grand Carnival
parade Thursday evening. February
II at $50 o'clock and closing with a
Dinner Dance at the augusta House
from to ~ L. NJ. Saturday, Feb
ruary %. one OF the finest programs
of winter activities ever staged at
winter carnival i'll Maine will I've
conducted by the management OF
the State Or Maine Winter Carnival
in this city.
sports who have taken charge of the
various departments OF the Winter
Carnival have planned varied pro-
gram of events that viii please
everyone. Included in the list OF
events are snow shoe and ski con-
tests. both for colleges and prep.
schools, ice hockey games fer both,
ski jumping for both. and an open
amateur event, Skating for all.
grand Washington birthday Carni-
val Bdn at CITY Hall on the evening
OF February -. and a dinner dance
the closing evening of the Carnival.
The grand Carnival parade which
starts tie Carnival off with a bang.
NIL start from the Augusta House
at 80. and Will END at Ruel Mil
liams field where an exhibition Of
fancy skating 10y Laura jean car
llslC. the foremost woman skater of
the United States. ass sted 10y Jimmie
BourkC, and tie Maine Preparatory
school Hockey championship game
/ Will take up the evcnin".
Among the lnarcherS in this parade
VIII be gtOup OF over % Rut2rians