The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-11-27
ROCHESTER
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COMING
BY Louis A. Dougher

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Tomorrow night Ray Kennedy's
speedy Palace five win face on the.
polished floor Of the Arcadia their
nemesis of last season. the Roches.
ter Centrals, in the first Of two con.
tests. Unusual interest has been
seen among the fans in these games
and capacity throngs are expected
both nights.
The two big league outfits are ex.
pected to take the court as follows;
ROCHESTER, PALACE
Barry ....... Forward. ...... Saunders
MUMMY ...,.. + onward ....... Gla6co
Barlow ..s.s,.. Center. ........s Miller
p pnaen sssnard ...sss RipLsy
Taking three out Of four victories
from the Palace team at critical
periods OF the campaign, the Cen
trails succeeded in knocking Wash
ingtol out of the running IN both
halves Of last years race. Ray Ken.
nedy intends to remedy that situa-
ton this season: Six games are TO
be played between these teams and
he hopes to take four Of them. any.
way.
u
I'm their makeup, they also have
experience. Marty Barry, who
was the New York State Leagues
sn1O0thest scorer, is starting his
sixth year.
Harry TopeI, left.handed guard,
is considered one Of the cleverest
dribbIers in professional basketball. |
This is his eighth season. ana he il |
in fine shape for his best work.
Uhlen and Barlow are newcomers. |
UhIen was q star with the Univer.
eity of Rochester team. q rugged, |
aggressive guard able to play all /
positions equally well. This Is his
second year with the Centrals.
Barlow joined the Centrals late |
last season and has been developed
by Manager Johnny Neiman and
Coach Johnny Murphy into capa-
bic center. For a big man he has
plenty Of speed and his shooting
10 up to snuff.
"Saus'' Rabin and Mike Murnby
are players who may see action
here before the Cenfrals leave
town. Both are starting their
fourth season with the team.
Rabin is Just big youngster de.
yel0ped last season. Muinby |
played with the championship five
of the United States steamship
Utah before leaving the Navy and
taking up the professional game.
The campaign in the American
Basketball League is picking up
rapidly. Beginning tomorrow and
closing Sunday. November S, twelve
games will be played according to
the following schedule:
Tomorrow - Rochester at Wash
ington.
Observation-Disclosures at Washing |
ton: Chicago at Brooklyn.
Tuesday-Rocheste at Baltimore; |
Detroit at Fort Wayne; Chicago at |
Philadelphia.
Wednesday Detroit at Fort
Wayne
Thursday - Rochester at Phila.
delphia.
Saturday-Fort Wayne at Cleve-
land; Philadelphia at Rochester.
Sunday-Detroit at washington:
Fort Wayne at Cleveland.
This schedule shows the Centrals |
TO be the busiest team in the league, |
playing four games On the road and
one at nome. 1t also marks the |
beginning Of hoostilities for the |
Fort Wayne and Detroit fives.
Tomorrow nights preliminary
game, starting at 1880 o'clock, will
be between the Kanawhas and the |
Independents. Monday night the
Clover A. g. will take the court
against the Calvary Methodists
Five hundred wounded soldiers
will be guests of the nagement
tomorrow night. Mrs. William
Spence, Red Cross leader. accepted
the invitation and is today organ |
izing party Of veterans from Wal |
ter Reed, Mt. Alto, st. ElIzabeth's |
aHdthe Naval hospitals.