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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1917
Page
10
Thurston Woodford defeated Elwood Jones to win the Field Club singles championship last Saturday. The best of five match saw Woodford take the first two sets easily, Jones rally to four all in the third, but Woodford claimed the final two games and the title. Hammatt Norton was the Field Club champion last year.
Nutley A C visit to Alaska Park at New Brighton S 1 was shut out again by somber errors in a tight game. Hoelzel led with three hits in four at bats, Booth batted .500, Mortimer contributed a strong defensive and hitting effort, and Kelly, the new pitcher, showed speed and change of pace.
The Par basketball team edged a rival Saturday night in a fast paced game. Key players included Shepard, Clark, Sylvester McVeigh, Frank Jardi, Ted Bruskin, Pete Scorso, Wallwin Masten, Bus McGinnity, Jimmy Kane, and Rex Holt.
Nutley junior players organize a basketball team to practice and play home games at Zampanie's Hall on Harrison Street and Newark Avenue. The season opens tonight against Forest Hill Presbyterian Church on Forest Hill's court.
The Nutley A. C. closed its base ball season with five wins in twenty games. Henry led in batting with a .367 average and topped fielding by catching in twelve straight games without an error. Hoelzel hit .379 to lead hitters, with Freeman, Booth, and Woodruff also posting strong averages. The club expects a stronger lineup in 1918 with new and returning opponents.
The Palmer Five of Kearny will play next Saturday night with Walter Link as manager. The lineup includes Theodore Bruskin at center Kenneth Machette and Leo Gorman as forwards and Arthur Stroba and Walter Link as guards.
Nutley Club closes its baseball season by beating Oakland A C of Belleville 10 to 4, avenging a prior loss. The 22-game slate ended with four defeats, praised for heavy timely hitting but cited as a financial failure for the club. Opponents included Newark Antlers Paterson Independents and Pittsburg Colored Giants.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a church event with a brief mention of sleep during sermons and stray typographic phrases. The readable parts involve a casual observation about attention during service and unclear transliterations or jokes embedded in the text.
High scores posted by the Four Hundred Club on Monday night at Central Hotel Alleys. Edward Frail 158 162 Arthur Stroba 163 164 474 William Siedel 165 168 179 Frank Pignatora 155 152 169 Edward Stroba 179 155 158 William Heikie 161 150 151 Joseph Amt 163 155 157.
A Maine biologist ridicules the belief in numerous wild cats blamed for fevers and livestock losses. The report notes locals describe tall cats with pointed snouts and long tails as a rumored menace in the region.
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