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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1919
Page
3
Lyceum Juniors, after a 11 win 12 loss 1918 record across 23 games, faced Nutley Club and area rivals like Rahway A K and Orange A A. The squad posted mixed results in 1919 with notable games against Columbus Club and Milford A C, ending with a string of losses to Nutley Club and Newark area teams.
The Nutley Club held its annual meeting in Schanf's Hall on Tuesday evening with strong turnout. "Doc" Tantum was reelected president, Jean Witbeck as understudy, and Chester H. Ryan to take minutes. Governors W. Ripple, A.P. Dickinson and Richard Ellis will advise. Walter G. Wape will chronicle club affairs for townspeople. Committees outlined plans for winter dances and entertainments. the baseball season was deemed successful both athletically and financially, and schedules for football and basketball were announced. The local gridiron season opens this afternoon on the Park Oval. basketball starts Nov 1 with a memorial game planned for veterans who went West in the war. After business, a well arranged chow was served by Doc Van Riper and John Lux, followed by Thomas Woodruff entertaining with music. Erie card sharks were noted among the attendees.
The Nutley Club hosts Patrson Diamonds in the season opener this afternoon at 3 30 at Park Oval. Nutley’s lineup features ends Chester Ryan and Elmer Lawrence, tackles Holt Ferris Rawcliffe guards Bruskin Nugent Slaughter center Rutan backs Spinning Dick Gon Lux Walter Ryan with John E. Lux chosen to lead the eleven for 1919. Weather risks remain but team continues to ready itself in maroon uniforms.
Nutley Lyceum bowler Gene Blum Stroba Cassidy Geo and Stroba posted scores but St Marys of Newark defeated them on their home alleys as new green wood pins slowed scoring. Ed Stroba led Lyceum with 168 in the game and Nutley plans a road match against St Cecelia A C in the first tournament round.
Nutley High School routed Butler High School 45-0 in a Columbus Day game as the Nutley backfield clicked with Beaird and Redmond leading the scoring. Linemen opened holes for steady gains while Whitehead and Chatfield shut down Butler on defense. Captain Redmond kicked three goals as Buckley and Hillman added touchdowns.
Nutley Lyceum will stage its fourth smoker Tuesday evening October 28 at the club house with Ray Dacey in charge. Assisted by Ben Bruskin Kenneth Machette Charles Connolly and others the program aims to rival larger groups and showcase home talent in the squared ring.
Results from the Rifle Club show Nutley, Ridgewood and Arlington clubs taking team honors. Top individual scorers include R J Dufourd S Wassall C Hollingsworth W Searle and J P Huntting with several ties noted for rapid fire and long range events. Grand aggregate was cancelled with ties to be resolved next Tuesday.
Fragmentary text references Tina Preses, a handicap match postponed for October 21, and a discussion on scoring rules. It mentions selecting a winner by the nearest score to a winning number and implies requests for a beautiful photograph regardless of original features.
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