Seward daily gateway., 1925-01-24
ANCHORAGE TEAM WINS SECOND
 GAME

IuOuSu pldyluS III DeIIeI lol III tudn they did on Thursday night, the Sew ard All-Stars quintette went down to defeat at the hands of the Anchorage High School Midgets to the tune of 16 to 12. Unlike the first game of the series the visitors had become ac- climated and more acquainted with their surroundings and individual op- ponents and showed the local fans that they fully understood the game, but were unable to cope with the very rapid and scientific playing of the Midgets. The game, which was very fast one in the first half, was slowed up considerably by the many fouls which occurred in the second half. Seward opened the game by rush. 1 ing their opponents but were foiled in their attempt by Meme and Elliott 1 Thinker received the ball and passed 1 it to Dyer to Johnson, who missed Johnson again tried to score after a throw but failed. Andreason got the ball and passed to Gill who missed a long throw. Johnson again secured the ball and shot the first score of the game. The midgets made a wild rush which netted Johnson a basket inn mediately followed by another by Noggle. Bailey to Thinker to Dyer on long throw, but missed. The ball was then kept under the Midgets' bas- ket for a few minutes during which time Johnson missed a few, as did Dyer. Thinker then fouled Noggle who missed on his throw. This being double foul Thinker missed on his free throws.
 1 Meme and Elliott tried a running Fcombination which failed and Pailey grabbed the ball and made a beautiful shot for a scare. Then followed a se- ries of rushes that were made by both sides, but foul by Bailey on Meme ended the scrimmage. Bailey made pretty shot and scored. Gill received the ball after centering it and made pretty pass to Noggle, who threw 1 to Andresen, who scored The game was now growing fast and furious and many times the Anchorage boys tried to rush the All-Stars, but Thinker and Shellhorn were on the job and held them to perfection. Then An dreasen managed to get poorly aim- ed pass and by evading Shellhorn, shot a basket. Seward retaliated by showing the fans pretty combina- tion, Shellhorn to Dyer to Johnson, who scored.
 Another rush Thinker and Johnson was stopped by the Midget guards, and out of the struggle Elliott made pretty pass to Andreasen who pass ed to Gill for another basket. On resumption of play Gill was foul ed by Thinker and made tally from double throw. Then the Anchorage Red Shirts made many tries to score. but failed in melee. Andreasen was then fouled and scored on the | throws.
 The score at the end of the first pe- riod was Seward 6, Anchorage 12.
 The second half started with Gill making a basket on combination by Noggle and Andreasen. Noggle fouleC Thinker, who scored one on the free throw. Elliot fouled Dyer, who also scored. Bailey fouled Andreasen who missed the throw. Thinker, blocking long pass, fell and sprained his wrist badly, but played on.
 Seward rushed, but Shellhorn failed to connect with the basket. Johnson missed a throw. Anchorage took the ball and Elliott missed on a we'll timed pass from Noggle.
 | Seward took the ball to the Midget end of the floor, and Johnson and Dyer shot repeatedly but failed to score.
 Meme made a long pass to Andrea sen who scored. Gill fouled Dyer, but he failed to score. Shellhorn made a pretty play and passed to Dyer who relayed to Johnson who scored. John son made pass to Dyer, who shot true for another basket. Meme was fouled but missed his shot.
 The period ended with the score F to 16 in favor of Anchorage. After the game the Seward boys were banquetted at Cameron's Cafe.