New Britain herald., 1930-03-19

Displaying one of the finest de- lenses ever exhibited in industrial league history and outplaying the Stanley Rule team in every depart ment of the game. the Corbln Screw quintet won it's third consecutive Industrial Basketball league cham pionship in a playotf at the Stanley Arena last night. Its victim the Stanley Rule team, tried hard but 1t was not in the class with the Cor binites last night.
 It was victory Of a great team over good one. The winners played q hcady game and seemed to be masters of the situation through out the so minutes, The famed scoring combination of Garro and Mercy was blanketed completely and Johnny kley was able to score, only after he had thrown three circus shots.
 This was the main attraction and it was played before the largest crowd in the history O: the league. Every available scat was occupied and all the standing room was taken. Tn fact the crowd moved up to the lines and the game was played within four banks of spec tators.
 The first game Of the night was won by the Stanley Works over the Russwin basketball team. Thus the score between the American Hardware Corp. and the anti American Hardware Corp. group was evened. The Rulers, the only hope of the anti group for cham pionship, failed and for the sixth time the A, II. C. has won the pcnnant.
 The Game
 Fifty seconds after the game started Andy Yakubowicz made q field goal and the count was to Q. He followed later with a two-ponter and the Corbn fans went wild. It was to 0, Darby" Corazzo caged the Rulers first basket. three and one-half minutes after the open
 
 Andy made 1t 10 ?. but Johnny Kley made q long pop that dropped through the netting for his team s second field goal The score was , to 4. Screw Shop. Andy made it to 4, but Captain Gill of the Rulers made a left handed hook shot that put the score at to 6. It was ex- I1ol half
 The Stanley team folded up con- pletely during the remainder Of the half and Corbin Screw. owing to points by Andy. Darrow and Arburr, --'ras able 10 increase the score to I3-6. The first nine points scored By Corbin were credited 10 Yaku- bowicz.
 Darrow gave Corbin Screw d 15 to 6 lead. Mercy made his only point of the game, foul shot. Andy was fouled and his foul shot doub- led the score, Is to s. A one handed shot from the side of the court by Key made the count 16 to 10. Luty made it IS to 10 and then kley made another shot from the side corner to make it IS to F Gill cut the lead two more points 14 to IS.
 Stanley Rule fans began to cheer and encourage their proteges but Luty dribbled down half the fool and dropped in a double decker.
 A big break for the Corbin tean nd ole |. the game occurred when, on d taI ball down near the Rulers basket Arburr jumped high. sockcd the ball hard and sent it in the direction of the Corbin Screw basket. And, Yakubowicz was after it, caugh the ball and dropped it through tn, hoop for two points. Gll's foul sho made the count - to lJ q shor time before the game ended.
 It would be difficult to choose star on the winning team. Charle, Baker played q fine floor game anr was strong in getting in and gain ing possession of the, ball. And, YakuboWicz takes every offonsiv honor in the game, especially in tn
 
 goals and a foul shot Joe Lut. proved his right 10 the tit,c as tn main spring in the machine -Ii5 play of his team. Once again th famous Hank Arburr and Ham my Darrow guard combination va in excellent form. They each hell their men without a field goa hIt to get iu position for d shot wit Arburr in front of him.
 Captain Nick Gill whose playin in the last Corbin Screw- Staule Rule game rated him the hero honors, again took the credit fo the play of his team. In the frs half Yakubowicz was running vii and had made nine points Gi shifted over and took tho Scrc' Shop ace and held him to thre points. The only field goal scored b Andy in the second half was on tn tap play, Gill also scored two dcl goals. klcy's shots were features.
 Against an ordinary team tn Rulers would have been returne victorious, but tho Corbu Scrc team is such q superior organza ton that it was not surprising ths it did win. It should do consider able damage in the State lndustri; league race.
 Tho summary.
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