The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-17
JACK SAMPSON
w. p. House League Notes
(By FRANCIS KELLY

who have lost one game so far, that
to the Hillies Friday night, In what
should prove a sellout. joey Quilter
last years captain Of the champions
will perform with the Gents against
his former Teammates.
The Hill Jrs., led by Apples Muir
ply, meet the Baldwin Props In
what should prove q thriller. The
Props must stop the dimunitive Buzz
PheIan and the Jrs. will have q joh
stopping Billy Mikloski, who tossed
them from all angles against the
Gents last week.
Mickey Bowen was held to q foul
the other night against the Hillies
Previous to this encounter Mickey
has scored basket in every game
and is leading the league with plen-
ty to spare.
"Tony the Barber expects Ia
show his AlIStars in q feature game
in a few weeks. "Pinky Sheehan,
manager Of Tony's Close Shavers
stated last night his team will show
such stars as Felix, Muggsy Me-
Grath, Tony, Neville, Mickey Nolan
and Captain John Phelan. Mickey
Craney will fill the role of player
coach.
The Hillies scored the largest
number Of points in the circuit re-
Gently since It was formed, down.
ing the Robins 40 to 6. That's one
for the books.
The record scored by last years
Champions Community Club Is Ger
tainly feat which will be hard to
tie or beat. as the Clubbers went
the whole season indicated in IL
straight games. ..gs
The high spot Of interest at the
Community Club now Is that much
ed talked about free throw contest,
which Is open to Midgets, juniors
and Seniors, both boys and girls.
Some very valuable prizes have
been donated by local merchants
an dit Is worth trying for. The
Washington Hill Maidens and the
Colds have entered 1000 strong
along with many senior teams. For
the benefit of those who have just
learned this. the contest will remain
open until Friday Of this week. En-
try blanks are available at the con-
cessi0n stand down stairs in the
community house.
Before a capacity crowd at the
club, the famous Sacred Hearts
downed the favorite SS. Peter and
Paul In a very interesting encoun-
ter. From start to finish it was a
thriller to witness, with Larry Walsh
tossing spectacular shots through
the cords for the Red and White
outfit.
The Claire Co-Eds have returned
to form and are now tough team
to beat, winning most Of their re-
cent games. They journeyed to MIL
lert0wn, N. Y. Monday evening and
d0wned the town team there, 10 to
Is. The squad Of Captain Gen. Pine
Ian, Helen Swirskey, Beady Rain
mono, Shelia Diamond, Margo Con-
n0rs, X. Kelly and Ruth Justin, will
furnish their opponents with plenty
Of opposition. Watch out st. Joes.
10
The Gents Of the Hill lost In
Meriden recently to st. Roses team
OF that city, Bob Grady and Yeow
Bowey are still tossing them, while
Joey Quilters and Bobby German
are stopping the leading scorers.
Joe Donahue, league secretary, ID
back ON the Job after illness. TONI
my Mccormick rs one big boy and
his opponents find II plenty tough
when they stack up against him.
Red Vallone has signed the Crosby
High ColIegians and the Winsted
Catholic Club 70 meet his team I'm
the future. All eyes win turn 70
the Community Club basketball
dinner dane nj the Three Cups
In Meriden next month.
Frank Sturges and his Community
Club Aides are out to help sports
and the youths on the Hill. The
Sacred Heart Alumni, winners OF
many games this season and c0ach-
cd by Dan C0nnors, former ct. JC-
seph's Of Philadelphia star ere