New Britain herald., 1926-02-24
League Standing

N, R. MaChlne ..,t ,''g
 The Stanley Rule & Leycl bas- ketball team turned in one of the biggest upsets in the Industrial league play this session last night al the Y. M. C. A. gymnasium where 1t crashed through the Lam ders Frary & Clark team for q S4 10 % victory. The Rulers got away 'o good start in the first half and although outscorol t9 10 10 in inc second frame, their lead was too great 10 allow the L. r. & C. crew to take the game In the second contest Of the night, the P, X r. Corbn quintet, league leading out fl, had narrow escape from de- foat at the hands of the stanley Works five. The Butt Makers clear lv ou.played the CoThin five in the first half. holding the ball three quarters Of the time and passing rings around the Park street crew. IL took the Corbin players l6 min utes and 40 seconds of play in the first half 10 cage their first field goal, so close and effective was the guarding by the Stanley Works players.
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 A rciuyenated basketball team representing the Stanley Rule < Level Co. started the game last night Gustafson absent last week because of illness, was back in the game and his work, combined with that of Jimmy Murphy in guarding, was tho sensation of the night.
 Landers opened lip at the A second mark when Nester caged single point on q free toss. Both teams guarded closely but Key slipped one in from beneath the basket after two minutes and half for the Rulers first score. Rocano then came through with a pretty long shot but Gustafson followed shortly after with q field basket and the Stanley team was in the lead, rroissGr tied the score with a toss from the free throw line and Hncano made 1t five from the same place. Sikora evcncd the count when he tossed free throw through the hoop and he put his toam in the lead with anOthe, from tho complimentary stripe. "nuhc" McCabo took q shot from ,l, Q ball sailed clcHnty through the hoop. Sikora again tied the score rom the foul line.
 Al this point th" Rulers opened up with their spurt' Aronson cag"d a pretty double decker and Mur- phy followed him with q sensa. tional long shot Gustafson added a point from tho free line and klcy stumbled under the hasket and landed 'ho ball in for q connt Of 14. prcisAor WAS awarded ire" throw and ho mad" fl good giving F.rndcrs x. Sjhora pulled The best shot of the evening when he wa caught under tho balcony anG hoppcd out 10 rnE" goal. Klcy again scored anI Murphy followed with another sensational shot 10 make i' %. Tn" faUdors team was drspsra'" and German nipp"d q long one tNr0Ucu tho net. Then fin rapid sucr -sion. Slhora dropped in two 10 lca,a th. sooro at imormis- sion 4 10 I' tar .h Euitra.
 second Half
 I0 ''Ir rara.. th" Land, rs play ITS ca.ao 'uouch win moro points rhau .A" Eu'r shop, but tho H0hrs' h-l in :b" 6ret franc was toq muru @or tA.m Kla'ka ana Bur)p rri v,nf 1a for I.anders ami at.,r Gq'aCson had cagr1 foul and Aror~on aud Eloy field bas- lt,'~ for ~o points klaIka started "u E rpmw1" and scorr1 three il, goals. Larson helped him with pin. a'~1 @ol fu IHuI"rs had tN, Aror son hruh. this up with Il prnt- V goal for "l tu' Nwhy Euohorri a,so mal" Ots 1r"~.ur" known lV i}IrnUr '1Ua ,n I9rI sn"r"ssion,
 ';orma0 'ha0 rlu through on T wniz of shot md $l;ora added q point for tn, stanley En'" mah- ur thr count &- 'o -6 Eurh"rri also added point from tho com- pimrn'ary s'urn, Then Nost"r ~tn, down tn" floor taking 'an han on J nrottN DIS. nnl ec0r-l Tor H0.