New Britain herald., 1926-03-29
LEGION FIVE SURPRISES
 BY NOSZNG OUT GUARDS

ship by Taking Second
 Game From Burritts-
 Both Contests Show
 Little Superiority in
 Either Team.
 The National Guard Reserves and the BUrrirs duplicated tho hectic battle of a week ago Saturday night with the result coming out almost the same as the first game, the Re- serves winning the game. the series and thc title of junior champions of the city hy a one point margin, the scorn being 2S 10 27. Both teams fought desperately and neither showed any decided superiority over the other in any department of play. They staged q fierce court contest anl gave an exhibition of basket ball that had the fans on their feet throughout every quarter
 Billy Darrow was the thorn in the Burritts' side, for 1t was his field goals that kept the Reserves in the running al critical times. Tho count socsawcd back and forth all night long, first cN" team being in the lead and then the other coming through 10 20 out in front. NJ, ZalcsIii, Whitman and Jacobowic2 were the stars for the Burritts,
 Gennettc started things off hy scoring q fold goal and Darrow, foulcd by J. Fania. made it three. F.. ZalcsM broke tho ice for the Hurriits with foul goal made when Saunders hacked him. Kania again foulcd Darrow and Billy made the shot. F'inklcstein charged M Zalc- ski and he made his throw good. Saunders slipped around inc side and Cagcd q pretty field goal. Whit man then e"unr into action ann taking srarpy pass from Xaleski, slipped the ball through the hoop F. Xaleski missed q free try and Saunders made it s 10 with q pretty shot through tho hoop. JacobowicH missed q foul goal but M Halcsld cagcd a field try inst as l,it-t1, FN, grt.I rt. 1 leaving the score to for the Re- serves.
 second Quarter
 Darrow etartod the scoring with a fo}l goal in th" second frame. Whit man made f ecNrn from the free stripe. MoGrath. Whitman and , kani1 missed free tries and Matulis came through with q field goal. N. XaIcsk 1rihhlci down the floor end from th" foul line dropped a pretty ] field marker Gonnctto was fonleh ly Whitman as hn was shooting ard both shots were made good ! McGrath went ont on fouls and H1loski rlado 7ho try good. Aron- . son c"'ohratod his entrance into fhc gam" hy caginE long shot and F. ka0i1 slipped in q long shot for tht Burritts. Billy Darrow ended thr session hy putting in q foul goa leaving thn >roro at the end of ths first !alf l7 tn ii for the Reserves
 Scconh Ealf
 r.. HoiosN added foul after th, tar off and Whitman followed will a"othcr immediately afterwards Nhitrrnn th"n broke through fo cr" Of tho best shots of the nigh and th" nurritts stood one point be hind tho Ecroryrs 1G to r. Ma tNH% slipped in a goal putting th' Eoa"rVcs thrro points 10 the goo. hn' Jacobowic2 finally found his ey, and cag>d field eool Whitman then followed with another double decker put'inS tho Burritts in th lead for 'he first time in tho gam with tNo s"oro 90 70 19. Tn thi rr@mr. t'" Guards scored just tw' noiu's c"l just before thc whist, l''T ending tha quarter Aron3o, m's1'd " chance 10 lie the SCOT rom t@c lrrr throw line.
 Final Quarter
 \ s'lrtur battle has never any where been sccn than the last cuar tor in this game. Knowing that i meant either tying inc score il "amoa or losing the championship ,ne Eurri'ts fought as they nrve fought before while the Reserves ra l}trm play for play in the most ex CHinE cNhih'ion oG basketball sec on tho local floor this season.
 LcohoWic1 started with fou 1oai Matulis followed to tic th acor. with T long shot Sander went out Of tho game on fouls hu r, Kania mlsHrI inc tries. Darro' uamr 'lroG-h at this opportunc tim 'o cage a tald goal putting the Re rNrs in iho lead. XalcSk made 'r.m fry Gool and B. kaNia tied th .aeo~a with n free try. Tho Burrit' nnr' playing hard, Jacobowicz pull 'i B sensational shot 10 put tho Bur ..."e m 'ao lead o5 to "&. Gcnnoft .@1'i d point and four ninuteS wer ''"' fn 70. Aroson foul"d jacohoW'c hut tho diuiuptiyr forward lost hi chauo" to put thn game on ico whc ha mjszod two free tries. He mad I'D for this with field goal fc' seconds later however, making th eroro - 10 24 for the Burrit's. Dar TOW camo through again oY a faE play md got a field goal. He fol lowed in a few seconds with ano'hc that was 10 spoil doom for the Run ! ri''s. IT re was a minute and
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