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Western Miner After Middleweight Crown IN ROUGH GAME, ST. PETERS Described As Second Stanley Ketchel ROOSEVELT BOWLERS Ï. IH. G. DEFEATS AMBOY 5; JUREE STRAIGHT FROM THE - HORNSBY GETS 14 FOULS LEADERS, METUCHEN WINS match t On the parish house court las* out of five chances in the second . W. L. Per. In the respective game». In this arid night Ray Weldon's blue-garbed toss- period he accepted four. Ma>ir,u.e 45 28 17 .644 "Cobb" Clarkson rolled 220 205; .... rolled 208 ers downed the Amboy Five, a team Allen and Grace ably looked after Perth Amboy 4B 27 18 .600 JohiiHon made 210; Kreps composed of well known Middlesex Thomas and Regan, while Cantlon, Roosevelt .. 45 24 21 .53» und Γ 205. 21 are scores of the two county tossers. The score, 26 to !>, who was the name game little tossor Metuclien 42 21 .600 These the South 45 18 27 .400 matches rolled last night: does not do justice to the game, which as of the good old Riverside days, Amboy postponed * 42 14 28 .333 Hoosevelt. was a hard fought battle from the gave flashes of good floor work. In Keyport Yorke 158 minute that Van Miilchahey tossed up spite of the closeness of playing, it Tom W. 203 A the ball for the first time. Close was evident that the Amboy tossers, Yesterday morning Prophet Donnelly of called up to pre- KIcliarUson 183 playing reduced the scoring power of with the possible exception of Mc- Yorke, Roosevelt, dict that hi» team was to take 143 both teams to a minimum, and it was Creery and Allen, were out of condi- going Darlington three from Ihe Husslck 178 chiefly through fouls that the Y. M. tion, and the team was sadly lacking straight Sayrevtllans. did It! waltzed C. tossers made their big In tb essentials of team work. The They Yep, they right margin. 883 a loose up to Sayrevllle and defeated Popp's the visitors were Kt. Peter's boys, too, played Arrayed against aggregation In three gninesi. 865^ game, and the going was rough and straight Sayrevlllc. Thomas, Regan, Hornsby, "Du" And while the Roosevelt "Louies" Maxlen 192 Macan and "Bob" Macan, while the ready from the word go, with an ab- wore on their wild rampage, the Metu- Wagner 129 had in Its line sence of passing. Amboy Five Cantlon, i-ben) tes were going through the pleas- Ayres 14 6 and ! Realizing that sonus of the best Allen, McÇreery, Grace Crocker, of three in a row I'opp 196 tossers In these were competing, ing formality taking the latter a former member of the parts from the Muschick 170 hundreds of fans were drawn to the lowly Keyporters. Nicholson team in the Pennsylvania Good pinning was In evidence at game, a crowd witnessing the Inter-County League. A glimpse at capacity but the league leader* 833 836 762 interesting conflict. Roth sides were Sayreville, the score will tell the trie of the found themselves unable to cope on well after brilliant hits of game, for students of the basketball applauded Ihe with the visitors from the Sfctuchen. the house contingent be- alleys game in these parts will know that play, parish on the sound. In the first Smith 139 135 148 with the work borough the contcst was hotly played when ing especially pleased of Roosevelt, keeled Lake 18.1 148 153 of their favorites. game Donnelly they see that Such men as "Hank" over the pins to the nine of 203, and Johnson 121 153 163 The .score: Thomas and "Scrubby" McCreery, ! in tho second Yorke ran up the high ! T-ehleln 167 168 167 1 who have been shooting baskets that Amboy l ive (0) V. . Y. M. 0. (20) score of the match—225. Kreps . 203 171 175 JSSJiitfiered way up in the 'teens, were Cantlon Thomas At Metuelien tho only high score held to two apiece. Regan and "Bob" McCreery, Crocker Regan wns made by President "Phllly" 813 775 806 Macan got two aniece and Crocker forward reps, who ran up a 20 3 tally. The Key port. jnade one, this being all the scoring .Crocker, McCreery Hornsby Keyport boys, bowling all seven hun- Dawson 172 done froiu. t&e court. center dred scores really handed the games 124 on a llopkins^^^^^.... (··| of the V. M. C. points were 'Allen ...H. Macan to MetuehKii silver platter. Close. scored from the foul line, "Bull" j Grace R. Macan itère Getting tfonway Hornsby doing great work whenever gun rd Roosevelt's vpumdltf victory over Vlgne 177 tho Perth the sphere was handed to him on a I Field goals, McCreery, 2; Crocker, the Sayrevllle bowlers puts ellver planter by Referee Van Miil- 1; Thomas, 2; Regan, 2; R. Macan, 2. Amboy pin knights only one game 770 745 79» leaiTers. Metuchen's win chahey. In the first half of the game Goals from foul, Cantlon. 3; Horns- behind the Berlew's fifteen fouls were called on the Am- by, 14. Score at end of first half, Y. over Keyport givee "Lorty" a little boys, while only six were registered M. C., 16; Amboy, 7. Referee, Van South Amboyans breathing the P. R. R. bowlers de- against th St. Peter's crew. Of the Mulchahey. Time of halves, twenty spell, and If the fifteen Holnsby made ten count, and minutes. feat Keyport upon South Amboy alleys tonight they may consider themselves out of danger for the time being. The Metuchenltes go to Sayre- ΓëEN^i vllle tonight with visions of repeating the trick that the Roosevelt bowlers Pugilistic experts of the west aro pound boys of Butte and the lmmcfll- ed In the copper mints of Butte. Ho pulled last night and Roosevelt Is an to take a ate vicinity. After the first of the Is the choice of the miners of this going to make endeavor* I A. ACTIVE pinging: the praises of boxer who Because this I TEAM a Saturday—the day M. row Perth TRIPLE is and In fact of the element In from the Amboy- year he going to go east, seeking city, mining three lï. has on the been "cleaning as the time for lately up" fiesh laurels and tougher opposition. throughout the west, as the man who ans. Tonight's games mean a lot to regularly designated middleweight» of that section. Ills Experts who liavo seen him in action will clean up the present muddle in the local boys, for as a result they 'the monthly handicap shoot for the board of Trade to name is Leo Benz and he la known as describe him as a two handed fighter the middleweight ranks, and a man may again grab the lead, which they Trophy—happen» who a In either hand, could not hit upon a better of for several weeks. Tom Yorke, I be Christmas, it Is announced that thle IN SPORT CIRCLES the fighting miner. Benz has been in "packs wallop" way held and they say that he resembles in committing suicide than to suggest who is the best little bowling prog- event has been postponed until the the a little over three and ring years many ways tho late Stanley Ketchel. ont in that region that Bonz Is not of nostlcator the league has developed I afternoon of New Year's day. his team The decision to the shoot BEATSJELMETTAto the EVENING NEWS. The of the in that time has beaten all the 166 Before ho entered the ring Benz work- championship caliber. as yet, again predicts that I postpone Bpecfal I process reorganizing is to "clean up." "Bill" Pem- I was reached when It was found that Helmetta, Dec. 23.—The Club senior basketball teams at the Y. M. going berton doesn't believe him, but then a number of the members of the Five went down to a three H. A. Is now under way, and fine re- Bowling no one - must be remembered that Perth Amboy Gun Club could not gel dcfrpt In.· : sults may be expected shortly with it straight . else believed Yorke yesterday when he out to the range on Christmas day. ed on alleys, New Bruns- the abundance of material that Is on Hopkins' announced that his team was going to I'lans are being laid to make the New wick, The scores: hand. Plans are under way, too, for Tuesday night. Ihreo in a row from the leaders Year's shoot an Interesting on*, und X. the development of junior teams, so take Triple THE Pem- .Is to welcome on own Anyway, club anyone 136 140 182 this progressive organization is to be GURTIS "CLEANS their alleys. ithe ready Jones ACTIVITIES IN UP" ! crew will put up a stiff who desires to indulge In the berton's flglit popular Van Doren 173 131 15S well represented on the court in the j and the match will be Interesting. I sport upon the holiday. The mern- Merritt 184 173 1!>4 near future with both senior and !! Scores. II era of this popular organization will Dlsbrow 145 156 143 junior tossers. FEATHER Sayreville-Metuchen • » » Tho scores of Tuesday night's Sayre- extend the visitors every courtesy, and Brokaw 182 169 224 vllle-Metuchen match, which were late since are all known as As soon as the first consignment of GYM AT THE ON they being show that the Sayrevllle it is a 820 769 901 apparatus is received work will be iPiUSTER ii coming in, "jolly good fellows," certainty team rolled totals of 806, 772. and 847, • all who avail themselves of this Helmetta Club. started in the Y. M. H. A. "gym." The H.S.RJFLERANGE that Although the gymnasium will be Special to the EVtlNlNO NEWS. while the victorious Brainy Borough- invitation will feel right at home at Valek 158 123 192 members are anxiously awaiting the open to members, there will be no With the approach of ChrlBtmas, we Tottenvllle, Dec. 28.—At Wander ites were good tor 872, 955 and 781 ■ the traps. Latkanlc 156 146 168 arrival of the dumb-bells, Indian 'j classes for physical instruc- note that many of our young «ports Child's H. 8. the Curtis Mondoker 163 161 150 clubs, wands, volley ball set, medicine regular yesterday H. tlon at the Y. M. C. A. tomorrow , have cut off all diplomatic relations S. team, won the final Petrle 165 169 159 balls and boxing gloves, for these shooting match night or Christmas Day. with their beet girls. in division "B," thus winning seven 156 147 138 things will be the forerunners of bet- * Peining • * scheduled matches wilh ter things to follow—more elaborate all the high Tomorrow night being Christmas I schools in Manhattan and the Bronx 798 746 816 apparatus. eve, it has been decided to hold the I and attaining a record of lost Time for the Old Water Wagou StufT. having regular Friday business men's class ! but one match In three years. Eras- Have you your seat on the water tonight at 5:30 o'clock. mus Hall, of Brooklyn, captured the • · · wagon reserved? It's near New Years honors in division "A" and the two and many are toward Much interest is being shown In the already gazing teams are now to meet for the cham- the vehicle. between the two divisions aquatic of the held at competition _ — pionship city, present CLAIM FORFEIT of the business men's class, and tho I by the Erasmus markmen. The final Wlio'd Have Thunk It. jPMMtKLE I squads seem to be evenly matched.) Is to be shot after the holidays on α The ten-night contest, comprised of Joseph Honan, the Waiting Fighter, gun designated by the P. S. A. L. volley ball, straddle ball, tug-of-war, From strong drink does abstain. Curtis last year was considered the MATAWAN TODAY relay race and potato relay events, is And now his worst-est habit is champion team of the United Slates In EVENT with a of riv- The of a cane. Class "C" and this year have been IN « marked spirit friendly j wielding j they airy between teams captained by 1). —O— I assigned to the first division, class The Crimson and White tossers P. Olmstead and J. K. Bryan, a sup- And Santy Claus visits the T. M. C. "A." After bowling two grames last night travel this afternoon to Mata- per being at stake. The former's A. dormitory men tonight after a pre- 'Smith Is the probable winner of the and Broderick claim forfeit? may 1 Parker team now a scant two- tour of the Ave 'n ten cent Individual trophy, having a . wan, where they will stack up against is holding liminary nearly In the Y. M. C. . totirney fro-ii Y> it score—si* th Matawan school quintet. point margin over Mr. Bryan's, the store. I perfect perfect scores and Schoedler and Clarence Hoffmfi.i, « be high Kutcher has been lotal being 45 to 43. —O— I a thirty-three, giving an average of an The Manager negotiat- · · failed to put In appearance • we 5-7. ' crew for a Watch this space. Tomorrow ; 34 scores were made the ing with the Matawan following by the a Christmas Charles of α game before the holidays and will re- Because of the holiday regular have present for the bas- I Uowe, Tottenvllle, Parker-roderlck duo: of last team and ceive word from that place early thh 1'rlday night senior class will meet ketball fans. member year's win- Men to- ner of all honors at the 174 15Î afternoon. The team to travel there- •vith the Young Business Plattsburg HIT Parker SOME 5 o'clock An ef- camp Inst summer, the fresh- 155 15( in made up of "Wee" Wllenti, "Joe" night at 7:4 sharp. captured Broderlck Blessed are the innocent, for accord- men's first honors at Cornell and was Those New Gadek, "OK" Kaus, "Yi" lllbbard, fort will be made to start promptly1 I meet be- to a well known Y. M. C. A. dorm- second in the 329 315 "Howy" Johnson, Whitehead and on time, so that the dual ing University champion- are He now a member of the Jacobson. tween the . . M. and the Employed itory roomer, they always getting ships. is "BARKER" at 8:35 o'clock. it In the neck. "Stieh things," he sez, Cornell Hide Team, which is in class Bojb may begin ! * * * "as deadly chemicals In our bed, or "A," of the National Rifle Associa- In the Junior "A" division, Sheyer's on our shaving brush; the alarm ring- tion. Dougherty is the only Totten- COLLARS on the Curtis team this A team seemingly has the "edge" on the ing at 6 o'clock, etc. We. could not vllle boy year. at year ago ioday team sold exclusively other teams in "gym" competition. sleep and had to leave and accept The uverages for the schedule The tJnlted I-cad Works bowlers The following is the standing to date: Bauahan's hospitality. Not In the bed- Is 268, and the individual averages Johnny Slobodien's took three games from the Barbers, Mac-: Doc." , foflow: Zlcke, fCapt.), 34 1-7; Vll- ' Sheyer, 154: Lewkowltz, 148; moving business, near to leaders the 33 33 Sbar- drawing the in William, 123; Harned, 101; Sullivan, -—- mar, 6-7; Roberts, 6-7; 33 34 and The Collars with Industrial Bowling I.eague. 72; Spitzcr, 21. ends today's outburst. boro, 1-5; Dougherty, 1-7, • · * Smith, 34 E-7. The Urunswlcks, of Keyport, took the NOTICE two out. of three games from Lake- Nobt.i mzes. wood, while the Sailors dropped all Challenges The five annual Nobel prizes are three games to the Burekas. 2 for 25c. Today ICeasbey: Manager I,eo I-owenkopf, of •warded: One to (he person who In Hear Destinn, the Senior team. of has made the Emrry Brother. the Keasbcy Hockey the domain physics soprano in Napoleon's from the Kimberley Tango leading grand opera Is desirous of hearing most discovery or Inven- • new eon ; Alice Verier, thefamou· with broth- important PLAY THE Interview In O.B.C:STO An Napoleon's managers of other ice squads La Bell now touring one the who has made Belgian prim· donna, a hitherto team is out for tho tion, to person Albeit Spalding. America'· er Joseph, from unpub- the state. His America; will the most chemical discovery Motordrone No. 1 foremost violiniet. Theee and other lished manuscript, appeared in Har- Jersey championship, and important number· of great interest. All at the take on all teams a suit- one to the who It throws an interest- offering or invention, person Motordrone No. 2 concert of new Ediion rec- per's Magazine. apecial able guarantee. the most discov- at the Edison Shop. directness has made important ALL New French ord· on STARS TONIGHT BELL" ing sidelight Napoleon's Perth Amboy: Fred Jesznak, manager I Roll LA Style In the domain of medicine or College of speech. Joseph was sent for by the of the West Sides, wishes to ehar ery teams in this one to the person who In Call and Hear emperor. "On my arrival," says the from fast junior physiology, In their weekly basketball game the home courts. He has the most ex- C.'s will clash the seat·. A»k to hear a man of vicinity having literature provided . B. tonight with No charge lor narrative "... being 193 on Tho·. niiiy be reached by addressing work of an Idealistic All-Star team, of Tottenvllle. The roux favorite·, if you wish, and little ceremony, he cellent tendency, MOTORDRONE A. Ediaon'a few words ishington street. All-Stare are the only tossers who prrfrrted phonograph and one to the person who has worked UmI play· music, through a diamond. abruptly said: have sent for you, Wiii aven, L. I.: The Delmar Big have defeated the Perth Amboyans on The ufo-like tone will surpri·· you. or best for the fraternization of Comes in 2 different Joseph, to make you king of Spain!'" Five is after games with fast moot their home court this season, and J to V. teams. Address challenges Bâtions and the abolition or reduction Manager Banzick hopes to have his heights. John W. 45 South Ferry crew vengeance on the Ryan, ■i Landing armies and in the calling obtained ample DAVIDSON street, Woodhaven, Loung Island. Islanders tonight. The game, to be HARLEY and of peace congresses τ Brooklyn: The Triangle Five, a fast propagating staged on Beer's court, will be a hot- The collar with MOTORCYCLES is desirous of were founded by the famans The Edison Shop 115-pound team, Thry ly-contested one, and will probably look arranging games with local quin- Swedish.scientist, Alfred E. Nobel, the draw a good-sized crowd. "That"different MONTALVO CHRIS 168 War- JOHNSON, tets. Rolland . Gruber, Inventor of dynamite, who died la Machine wick street, Brooklyn, is the man- Talking Specialist 163 New Brunswick Ave, Subscribe for tho NEW·. 77 Smith 8t.„ Perth Amboy, N. J Pbon· 46. ager 11896.

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