The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-03-11

Tonight Pete Foley's hoopsters
will take on Chick Bowen's Hill
housers, winners of 10 consecutive
games, in the first game Of the semi
finals scheduled for 1880 o'clock.
You can wager your last nickel
that this contest will be a thriller
and O tossup, providing the Grey
hounds display o peter brand Of
ball than they did yesterday.
Wallingford vs. Bristol
Tommy Monahan's crack Bristol
club looked like q million dollars
last night and should survive to-
nights game with Lyman Hall with
out much difficulty. The Orange
clad boys from Wallingford showed
plenty Of long distance shooters OF
ability against a mediocre Meriden
five yesterday, but tonight will be
another day and probably another
story.
Naugatuck was outplayed from
the start yesterday by Eddie Reil-
ly's charges, but taking advantage
OF the breaks and some suicide
shooting by George Goodwin and
passes by "Bubbles" Balinsky, the
defending champions, staged @ last
quarter rally which turned the tide
Of the game. The winners made Ave
Of IL fouls while Bridgeport miss
ed half of ten awards.
Tied Mt First Quarter
Pike opened the game with
side shot which Balinsky duplicat-
ed. Mcdonald dropped In two from
the side-center plus free try be-
fore Goodwin sunk an easy sucker.
Pike added another foul on Seal
ly's personal. Loman replaced Seal
~ and with O minute and Is sec
onds to play, Naugy tied the count
on q sleeper" by Goodwin and q
long shot from tap by Loman. The
period ended 8.8.
Naugy Leads ut Half
On an outside play Balinsky pop.
ped In q long shot as Ritchell tied
It at 1910 with q crazy left hand
hook shot, After O scramble meath
the hoop Loman missed an over
head shot which Don Garrick tap
ped In. Pike added q foul on Gar.
rick's personal. Homko fouled Lo-
man and he made the point. HON.
ko pushed Balinsky and he added
another point. Pike scored on O cut
In play. Mcdonald pushed Tuckey
and Dick put Naugy into O 1918
lead. Loman pushed Mcdonald and
he made the try as the half ended.
Naugy Is, Central II.
Scally Returns
As the third period opened, Seal
" replaced Loman, Mcdonald trip
ped the red head and he made the
try. Scally fouled Pike who missed
the try, but followed It up far an
easy sucker tying the score again.
Scally scored from the side, the
ball barely rolling In as Foley lost
three pounds via Precipitation. Ba-
linsky fouled Mcdonald who miss
ed. Goodwin feited from the side
and dribbled In for another goal.
Scally was sucked In on q feint by
Pike who dribbled past him to the
basket for q goal. Score, 20-1S
Naugy. Here Goodwin threw one
over his head from the side, clear
as three whistles, Ritznl scored
from under the basket and then
knotted the count with q one hand
shot from past the foul line. Scheck
put Central ahead with basket on
q follow up of Ritzuls second one
hand shot which barely missed the
hoop. Goodwin then sunk another
crazy shot from the stde as the
gun sounded.
Bobinski And Eerrie.
Eddie Bobinski and Vim Ferrie
each annexed 10 points as Hill
house scored their third victory
over West Haven. The former
scored six field goals. Ave OF which
where off-balance and hesitation
shots. These two lads are the ones
Goodwin and Tuckey VIII nave 10
watch tonight.
Hiilhouse was goven O scare IN
the last period when the scrappy
Shoremen cut their lead 70 2S-24,
but Ferrie and Bobinski came
through with three goals when
pierced the fight out OF the losers.
Score.