Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-21
C0NY GETS REVEN CE ON BANGOR
BY 34-23 SC0RE--CONY GIRLS
DO LIKEWISE TO MORSE 44-33

The Cony High boys turned in a
surprise Friday evening at City Hall
when they turned back the Bangor
High aggregation by "a to 23 score.
The Cony girls administered a worse
beating to the Morse High girls w len
they came out on the long end of a
"A to % score. Both visiting teams
We're ranked as strong ones and the
local fans were expecting that the
score would be exceedingly close.
The result of the two games was
therefore even more of pleasant
surprise. Although the crowd at
the hall was not particularly i'm
posing the cheering was the best that
has been heard for a long time and
that helped to put pep into the
Cony teams.
The Red and White boys put
up such game as has not been
seen on the local floor before this
season. In passing and guarding
they were strong but on the shoot
ing end they were wonderful. La
pidus and Stiles rung them time af-
ter time on long difficult shots,
many of which went through with
out touching the hoop. Every
member Of the Cony team played
team work and contributed to the
overthrow of the Bangor team oy
being right where they were needed
in critical moments.
In the opening period Cony play
ed much on the defensive taking
long shots from the center of the
floor. Lapidus Melted the first one
within a couple of minutes of the
Do a
score on fouls. A moment later La
pidus slid the leather through on a
long shot and this was balanced i'm
mediately afterward by Turner, the
Bangor right forward. Striar, the
Bangor center netted the next one,
putting Bangor ahead for the first
and only time of the game. Baskets
by Stiles and Overlook finished the
scoring for the period with Cow on
the long end of a s to q score.
In the second period Stiles un-
corked three pretty. long, shots that
gave the Cony team all sorts o. con-
fidence. Lapidus. Trask and Gle
ment each turned in a basket and
I.apidus annexed q point from foul
in this period while Bangor could
only get two from fouls. The half
ended with a score of II to II. In
the third neriod Stiles went out on
personal fouls after ringing The lei.
once more. A few moments later
Lapidus started on a spree a { net
ted the ball twice within the space
of minute. Trask caught the fever
and batted one in from a scrim-
mage under the net within the next
half minute. AS Overlook had tall
lied once before that and Bar sor
scored only one from the floor and
a foul this added a lot to the Cony
score, the quarter ending with q
81 to Is score. Bangor had the
best of the final period from the
scoring standpoint picking UP eight
points to the Cony three. closing the
game with s. score of "a to %.
The Cony girls had little trouble
with the Bath girls although the
Cony guards were busy keeping
Ward from shooting and they were
not wholly successful as she made
II of her teams 2i points. Both
teams showed good brand of pass
ing but the Cony forwards excelled
The lineups:
CONY HIGH BOYS (34
(2S) BANGOR HIGH BOYS
stiles, Nickless, RI. lib. McClay
Clement, III ............... I'd, casper
IraSk, c .................. c, Strlar
lIap1duS, rg ............... III, Ielkey
Overlook, Fletcher, lg ...............
................. IF, Turner, Samway
Goals from floor: stiles 5, Lapidus 3,
Overlook 8, Trask 2, Clement !, Striat
3. Samway ., Turner l, Pelkey !, Nc
Clay /. Goals from fouls: Lapidus /,
Clement 1. Samway 8, Strait 1, Casper
! ., McClay /. Referee. Roundy of Col
by. Scorer, Poor. Timer, Winslow.
Time. four SIN. periods.
CONY HIGH GIRLS (44
(23) MORSE HIGH GIRLS
Moulton, Hanks. IF. .......lg, Moore
Kinsman, Jackson, lf.....rg, McElman
Getchelf, ............. G, McDollaiu
Leuchter, sc ............. sc, wagner
terrlck, fS .'......''.' $3.50. =
...........f, Ward, Burgess, Webster
Thorne, Mcguire, Is. .rf, Donnell
Scores from floor: Ward S, Moulton
| ., kinsman 10. Hanks 1, jackson ],
Donnell 1. Scores from fouls: Ward
! ), Kinsman ], Jackson ]. Referee,
Perkins. Scorer, Poor. Timer, Wins
| low.