(Perth Amboy, NJ). 1918-03-02
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Reynolds Bros. The Merit Store M SCHOOL P.A.H.S. ILS' S iff HE WAS "TERRIBLE MF, HIGH Don't Fail To Attend This BOYS WIN GAME Will SAME 78-1 SPOTS III CAREER OF GREAT BANTAM > After Supper Sale Defeat Jamesburg on Amboy Leonardo Players Held Score- Court After- TONIGHT Yesterday less in Game Here—Miss noon, 34 to 7. Lewis High. This Sale will talk strongly to the economical tide of your book. Much more in fact than any pocket strongly (By H. S. Correspondent) (By H. S. Correspondent.) other sale which we have held previously. Be on hand, The boys' team experienced little The girls' varsity of the high school In Jamesburg swamped the basketball tossers of to difficulty defeating therefore, choose from the varieties of goods offered, and High yesterday afternoon on the local Leonardo yesterday afternoon in the court. swamped Jamesburg the enormous score of 79-1. profit by the each of them will earn you. They th.e "gym" by savings purchase 'five to the tune of S4—7. The Amboy After the first few minutes of scrim- j players got off to an early lead in the maging the game lost all semblance first half which they maintained of a struggle and it was only a ques- throughout tho forty minutes of play. tion of how many baskets the Amboy C&ptain Roth's followers had easy I players would total. The Leonardo .".ailing in the initial period, but in the Ave exponded its shooting abilities in STRIPEED Turkish Towels i latter part of the contest their oppo- a lone tally from tlio foul line. The I no nents took a decided brace and held opposing quintet offered practically Good towel. Colors are blue and stocky pink, yellow. the Amboy warriors to ten points. resistance, the crimson and white fa- I Captain Roth led the attack with vorites passing rings around their j ton field goals and four foul pointers, adversaries and shooting baskets at at making an individual score of twenty- will. The first half ended with Perth 15c each four. Westcott and Kutcher each Amboy in the lead 33-1, and the lo= made a pair of baskets and Allen cal contestants piled up even a greater added another one towards the end score In the last fifteen minutes. of tho last stanza. Captain Timber- There was not a player on the home Tezzo Silk or man of Jameeburg won high honors team who failed to ring up some Ladies Silk Hose for his side, accounting for five points. score. "Speedy" Roth shot throe double- Kthel Lewis made the greatest In black and a few colors. count of the for Wash counters In succossion to start the first game, accounting Pongee heel, full fashion- period and threw in a ful goal short- thirty points. Captain Ruth Maçan High spliced afterward. "Beals" won second honors making an indi- A silk and cotton wssh fab- ly Westcott drop- ed. Regularly $1.49 value. ped in a basket. Tlmberman at this vidual score of twenty marks. Eliza- ric that universal satisfac- juncture did .all the scoring of the beth Macan copped third prize with gives For half for his team, making a foul and thirteen points. the opposite fac- in tion tion, twenty-five different at a field goal in quick order. A. Oonover made the only tally $1 of the afternoon from the chalk line. colors. 1.18. j Roth connecte^ a fourth time for a Regularly $ two-marker and Westcott followed Mary Nolan contributed the first shred to score book. Ruth his chief's example. Westcott was In- parter the Macan and Macan shot jured at this point of tho game and Elizabeth at 2 goals in quick order and It was at this yds. for $1 had to retire. Greiner took his place Ladies White and played oreditably throughout the stage of the encounter that A Con- over her .side from a remainder of the half. Four moro prevented getting large After that the con- field goals and a foul point by Ruth goose egg. test became a mere the local Black and white Chamoisette and a basket Kutcher farce, 50-in. by completed another. the scoring with Amboy in the lead, girls piling- up one goal after 21—S. The second stanza was a repetition of the first with the exception that Check Gloves The Jamesburg quintet played a Shepherd more tallies were scored by the Am- much better brand of ball in the sec- Toward the Gin- in four different size checks* In all ond period, checking the crimson and boy contingent. end rv^L sizes; gauntlet styles; din's gave voice to the white defenders somewhat. "Wee" cheering squad a At general thought "make it a hundred," Regularly 50c yard. $1.35 values. Allen was inserted In the line-up In but the brevity of time put a on place of "Dutch" Greiner. Roth stop the soaring count again led off the scoring with a bas- rapidly By PAUL PURltAN of his time. "Oomo on out and take your lick· The score: 3 for at a ket. Baskets by Kutcher and Roth, "When the great referee counted McGovern, greatest of feather- 1 lng, Terry," lie sneered across tlie yds $1 $1 pair two fouls by the Amboy captain and Perth cut Terry McGovèrn, one ot the most weights, stands out In contrast to the ring. They were not sneering at Mc* a Amboy. goal by Allen put a climax on the G. F. Pts. meteoric and brilliant careers in the boxers of today. Sturdy, with the Govern those days and Terry was scoring for the half. Two fouls ring was to a close. shoulders of a and wild. As the sounded he dash- by E. Macan, f . .6 1 13 brought welterweight gong Timberman and a basket Terrible as was muscles across Corbett tn by Slover R. 10 0 20 Terry he called, which rippled under his skin ed the ring meeting ended Macan, tg the Jajnesburg shooting. E. Lewis, c 15 0 30 and Terrible Terry he was, not only as the muscles of a leopard, lithe, his own corner. The two rounds that Kaplowitz, the Y. H. A to in his own and with a followed embraced more than Hemstitched Pillow Cases JJ, guard, S. AVillsey, g 3 0 e featherweights class, graceful, fighting heart lighting refereed the but even to a affairs of ably contest. M. Nolan, g . 4 0 8 the greatest lightweights which would not down, MoGovorn dozen of the ten-round Size 45x36, The score: S. Michaels, f .1 0 i was indeed a king In his division. today. I McGovern flashed across the An overhand right was Terry's Perth Amboy G. F. Pts. sky av m In 1898 when he was nineteen years downfall—that and Corbett's sneer· Rotih, f ....19 4 24 I old. He had been boxing for two ing laugh, which caused MoGovern to at 25c Westcott, f 2 0 4 Leonardo. years as a and his throw discretion to the winds. Kutcher, c 2 0 4 G. P. Pts. bantamweight rapid series of knockouts had Near the end of tho first round Hansen, sr 0 0 0 M. Miles, f 0 0 0 brought him to a where he was a that crashed McGov- A. 0 1 1 HOLY place given right against g 0 NAME 5 0 jjacobseu, 0 Conover, fg went to the ■ chance against Pedled ban- ern'e head and he floor. New New GreLner, f 0 0 0 S. Hanson, ....0 0 0 Palmer, tamweight champion of and He was up in a flash as the bell end- Allen, f 10 2 M. McNamara., g 0 0 0 England one of the greatest little of ed the round. Idea M. Carter, g 0 0 0 fighters Idea twenty years ago. This made The second round started even 15 4 34 V. Bishop, f 0 0 0 fight McGovern. He knocked out Palmer more furiously than the first. Pat- Jameshiirjr in the first round. The round had Maga- f HERE ■ One punch brought progressed perhaps 0 TONIGHT Bickney, 0 0 him the bantamweight a minute when there happened one Wisert, t 0 0 0 championship term zines of tho world and $10,000. of the most astonishing occurrences Slover, c 1 0 2 Play Amboy Five Second Game It was then that some the ring has ever known. Corbett Timberman, g 1 3 5 sporting writer gave McGovern the name slowly extended his left hand and Van Cleaf, g 0 0 by 0, of the Season at which he was afterword known, chucked MoGovern under the chin. "Terrible Terry." He was grinning broadly. Y. M. H. A. Hail. And Terry earned tho title. Ho McGovern, astonished, scarcely was a typical knocker-out, a rushing, moved as Corbett slowly tilted back head. Then with Tonight the Amboy Five, with tearing battler, his lightning speed McGovern soon became Corbett crashed over his over- somewhat of a different lineup too big for deadly the bantam hand sank to the from that used during the first part division and went Into right. Terry floor, the then before the count of ten of the season, will meet the Holy featherweight class. Feather- slowly himself to his the Name basketball team of weights, the best of the day, and pulled feet, using JR. Stapleton, he weaved Il of that ropes. the UHE were Dazed, against S. on the local Y. M. H. A. court featherweights day not I., while BUY This will be the second time the the dancing masters of 1918, fell be- ropee, Corbett, smiling deri- LUMBER back and foro watciied Island team has the local his terrible attacks, one after sively, stepped played him.