New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
GUARDS WN OUT FROM
 AH- MDDLETOWN FIVE
Visitors Threaten to Snatch Victory in Second Frame Players On Both Teams Penalized For Travelling Locals Lacking in Team Work At Many Stages of Game-National Guard Reserves Trim Keystones of Bristol.

The Natioua! Guards basketball team swung through 10 a g 10 % victory over the All.MldloloHn quintet Saturday night ut tho state armory though the visitors thrcot- cncd to lie the score In tho latter part Of tho second hglG Tho game was n rough one, the players On each team rcsortIns 10 every trick known 10 the game but the spectators blamed the referee "Chlch' Hayes, and he was tho target for q general linc of abuse during the gamr.
 Carlson Of the MiddIcown team cagcd four baskets that were not al- lowed because Of his travelling and on several other occasions both teams missed scores on this sam" count Now Britain outplaHcd the Middlctown crew iu the first hail. but the visitors seriously threatened to snatch nNuy a victory In thr sec ond framr,
 'amr" 10 pass the ball ON many occasions caulo near defeating the National Guards and at times team work was sadly lacking. Taylor play cd nice foo, game while Johnny &hcchun and Kildun worked wonders ln the back court. Reynolds topped his mates in the scoring column while Carl Eestclli put mp spec tacular gam" at center getting the jump 90 DOT cent Of the time, giV- ing his team inc edge in the floor play
 First Half
 Carlson started the scoring with a field basket and Shochan lied the score with neat shot from lhn side, Carlson added another on fr.t fry but "Tcddcrs' kIlduI came down thc side fast for another dUullo decker and Reynolds with two mor". one from near the center Of the floor, made it 10 ,. KilduGf again came down 10 pUSh in a pretty shot and then Slum dribbIe through the +htN l'I iitllIl lAfAIil lOl hlI bH'.ll bAI'A giving Mi1dlctown five. Suum made two free tries good and Mccall" sank q double decker making the count 10 10 2 for NcW Britain
 Reynolds sank Il free throw and on the next rlay, Johnny Shcchan ripped through for double codnt. Taylor made it l5 on two successful free throws and Sturm added point on another free throw. Tho Middle town guard gave q classical cNhibi- ton Of foul shooting. Shcchan and I:rstrlli each ragged il foul shot nIak- ing the score at th" end of the half l7 10 10 in New Tritain's favor.
 ~rcpnl Half
 Reynolds im1 StWrn each made ;ooI af rcr try and Carlson and Taylor dtplicatod making il l' to 19. Carlscn thrn slipped b@ for na 1 open shot from the floor buI Re ~'rlli also got away for T double counter and tho scorn. stood , 10 Ii. "E~I" Br&nolds came through for another field goal bul S'nrm caerl one for his team on ti.o next play Taylor made d free try .cod and kiiiuG came down fad to ,akt paas from Ho&tcIli 10 m>h" tho gal rcoI rnrlson and I>"sl"iH each ma.,n point when F i0uI3'' toul Was r1U,I Hr! t1" con.t itood z, to r i ".w lri'au's 'o>o.
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