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FOE MEN AND WOMEN.A NEW GAME KNOWN AS BASKET BALL.It 1b Something TJJev Kail. Out:Devoid or Rough Ite:*lur*!* ;»nlt;l is V, Full 07 Fuu — How the Game Played*I0^ rti \rV'T'01' A LOX(: T1MKr: !| 'i i^ g*y in nasi mu in-T ;[ wo 10 ton-»j l. -f-or* froTitwd by the- iie-fc-.. •;v-if*r.-ff/NAScessity for a game which could bn played indoors by .old :mil vusng, -iuiIc and female. They v.-anted agame devoid o: rough features. yet one which should be thoroughly scientific, and which should afford plentyOf opnortii uitv for good healthy exercise for the scholar or business man. and training1 for the athlete. • Such possibilities have been discovered in the ame of basket ball, which has become so popular-in school a ad club gTmnasiums throughout the country.AGE ChHHOlEmpressThe many testimonials cf the ladies with Empress Josephine is proof a weeks' application of .Knpress JosepFRECKLES,positively enred by using Empress .Los A GfctlemkX word* to express of yaur cxcell err luive been lrO«Jc.irS with the ’ends. I heard tic a through so* in Cincinnati :ir. to try yunt !rc.i rejoice in r. clczsmooth skin. 1 'nl.-cftdy placed An^clcs, I Bho what I can do,could sell any ai friends, who haviu my case.SiA aPiSCIAL OFFEIt is our desire that every lady in Lo for mu rea-«*ji wo make the following oft-on tee aai/i^ will receive FilEF ol Chargbouio uf Ernpi'ci^a Josephine Face BleachGOALS.The game w:»* first introduced bythe directors and punils o: the \. M. C. A. ivyining school at Springfield, Mass. 1 is advantages were soon perceived and the sport sprencl to thehalve -«»• num.. ?» wae-i:. wuh aslight intermission. When a goal is ! made the game goes right* on. It is perhaps the 1-fastest” game played to- . jday, and i.*played with a snap whi;h j football players in lining up may well i envy.The game is being slowly introduced into women’s gynasium*. and is played : by the fair gymnasts without any iiiT j Turin us effects.FLORENCE CERALOgymnasiums controlled by the N oung lion's Christian Association, and was further introduced into scholastic- institutions and club gymnasiums. At the training school the game was chv v el Oped, arid a strong team was drilled in the simple workings of if. by .Tames Naismith, one of the Spring held instructors, and an earnest worker in the field of all-around sport and re creation. In New York and Brooklyn are several good teams, anil ihcse play the game from time to time.The game ca'- readily be played in almost the smallest gymnasium. As the sizes of the exorcising rooms vary, the games played by each team is slightly different. x\ll the match games arenhvyed under regular rule.-;, however. and the peculiar disadvantage which a “gym may have for the visiting team is'romedied so far as possible-The game can be played out of doors on a large field quite as well as in n small gymnasium The goals pictured in this oolnmn ure used, t he upright one for the field, on which it can bfc placed at any point, and the other for indoor play. The latter is attached to the gallery or the wall of the room.The stringis used to turn the goal so that the ball may readily be regained. These goals are the improved an;The first goals, from which the ;rgot. its natne, were only peach basu.jcS nailed to the wall or running track.The game can be’ played by a number of men at once. In a small gymnasium. however, five a side Is the most convenient number. Jn larger rooms nine men can play on a side. This is considered the regular number, and they arc placed as shown in the accompanying illustration. The game itself is strictly one of passing the ballfrom man to man. r* ..........Kkicked nor batted w object is to get the ba. or goal. A large person is useful, but one of the best players at the Twenty-thirrl Street. Y. M. C- A. Gymnasium is a little chap not much over four feet tall: To gat. an uncovered position is of the nil nos I importance, as the player can thus easily get rhy ball and as easily pass it to one of his .side near the-goal. It requires a great deal of nract-ici* to put tin* hah in the goal, wh ich is placed silsOine d W. a nee above the placers' heads. Not alone must a pUiw’bc skillful, ho must a iso bo very lively. A player must throw the ball from the spot where he catches it, but he can turn around to throw ;t-No interference is allowed, and tackling and pushing arc strictly prohibited. A/player may only obstruct the passage ot the ball after it isthrow 7i. .When the game is o.ayed on a rmici the nlayci1 may run with the ball il hecontinually throws it above his headand catches it again. The ball may also be dribbled along tire ground withthe hand. .Team plav counts for everything m basket-ball. The two forwards and the. home man should always work together to get the ball into the goal. The backs guard the goal, and theGOAL flO/AL-lUogmphicul skvM-L of the Wclt-Muowi.Write/1, XoviUiM- a ml Ai'truo*.ITover.cc Herald. act-cs.s. playwright and writer, wix born at. l‘nr.toa. Miss., in September i^U. and made her ilvst professional appca.raju.*c in lb • roj • •.»/ : the LM-inccsS in Biburla,*1 at the four- , tcenth Street Thoulm-. this i.dty. in ^ March. i^;L -Daring % pv?ng sea- j son she appeared in Shnavf-oujnan 1readings with the late Marla rme CL '*i:c. 1The-r*seasonor USS;:-! she ton red in arepertory with Mr Clarke, andtorshe was in the stock of t hy 1 once ( Opera House- Minneapolis. J in* sea- . son of- 1 ss.Vii found herv/ith Movlandc ' Clarke, in “The Dells,*5 and the sen .son ] of ISsC-T. doing Kiiicliilg’ business witii• ^ * k « . • • * .. _Marie ITcscot.t and U. Ik dlaei-ran.. * v * Iwit hFor ISST-S-Sk she? wi-.s leading kui.V Marlandc Clarke, in \)v. dcykll siiid Mr. Hyclc: as Nellie Denver, ir,•The Silver Kincr. with Mr. Chines-:•i.^uo-ai, lt;atkerinv* Duval, in *'T’heHead HcanC* and rllinor. in *‘Hdmuod lvKtm.** with the same star, and she also played n short.she was again leading lady witli Marlande Clarke, in ”1) r. Jchyll and Mr A *f Y-v.i-U. il *.» -•* * • Lr. i. _ ; ; • ,Hyde,” ;mrl “The h:'irF ■ ’ Silver King,” 1.833 ' 110 JaTiuavy. LSWL 1 * jshe did ' loading floKt-LNCK GKuAi.i). business in the stock at luusic llaiJ. •. Lynn, Mass. Since leaving Lynn she j has been playing Lnth !:Iope, ir. The Wages ot Sin.” .Miss Herald is part author with MarJaude Clarlio. ot^ adramatization of *T)r. dekvll and Mr.(.lt; hail .* *It. can »,«ther be Hyrlo, nlayerl by him lov three sea-r 111, •'Pi.., sons: ;m adaptation cf Dumr.s I--a- jlull into the ksket Kean: a farce eo,»,«y - A S;y !- - W.. ^ --------- a. aD/ig: a Western melodrama. A Shot in the Darky' produced at Louisville. ; Ky.. .fuHu :i. IftSik for the benefit of the -loanstown flood svATcrors. and she.is also nuvhov of “T^.” a lt;.irain;*.fixation of Thomas I Lively's novel, and a dramatisation cl “The Man Who V;«n-ishcd.! lir.s lately rewritten -TiivLight on 1 bp ruint.” shortly Lo bo produced at Boston.THE CHALLENGE CUPnfive:ilJsai*rtft SiIty; nv veekly:L£F1 FORWARD, xRIGHT FORWARD. xLLEL.CEHTRL CENTRE. RIGHT CENTRE*x x xTo Be CoiupcsW'tl I*»r at the Internittion- J ;tl K»Oki .Wcuft Jit ChicuRO.The League o£ American Wheelmen ! have been prvsvntcd with a very handsome trophy ‘-o be. competed for i:i their international race meet, to be held nt Chicago next August.- Henry L. Daltons I *.i.U, a member crf/th u LLxa-beth A. Wheelmen, is the donor of ! the prize, it is a sterling silver cup. gold lined, and stands twenty-eight laches high on a six-inch ebony ease. The figure of Janie sLandirlg upon a globe surmounts the lid. The handsof Bacchus and Mercury adorn thearms of the urn.undcr which are American eagles. The L A. W. smblora is engraved upon the back.LIFT BACK.XRIGHT BACK.xGOAL KEEPER..GOAL.POSITIONS QV TEF, PLAkT.nS.center men are supposed to get the - ball.aid.pass it. forward toward ther home man.;. . %/_;.;*• 7 .The gome is usually olavcd mCPD«T PRTZK AT THE IXTEILNATIOXALRACES/.... .The cup will be a perpetual challenge trophy; and the conditions-under which it will competed for will be determined uoGiyby the -Racinir Board of
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Logansport Journal
Logansport, Indiana, US
Sat, Apr 15, 1893
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