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SCOTTISIUAMERICANS PLAY FAST GAME AGAINST TRUE BLUE IN NATIONAL20041ft021l0o•0ITft01i01000n•ilt;»0NATIONAL LEAGUE RECORD.plyd. won. lout drn.pta.Newark ...............2Srottlsti-Ajnortcuia .. lWest Hudsons........1Paterson Rangers.... 1Brooklyn ..............1Wllberforce ......... 1Truo Blues............2Two points for a win: one point for n draw.Yesterday's Resslts.Sootfish-Auiericans, 2; True Blues, 1.Newark F. C.. 5: Jersey A C., 4.Wllberforce F. C., I; West Hudsons. 3.Paterson Rancors, 3: Brooklyn F. C.. 8.THE Scottish-Americans opened the National Association Football League season rather auspl-oiously yesterday afternoon at Wleden-mayer's Park by defeating the True Blues, of Paterson, by a 2-1 score. Owing to a delay In making connections the Paterson teaxn was a abut a half an hour late In arriving. They were compelled to use two substitutes.The True Blues got one point in the first half, while tlie Scots got none, but the play In this round was about even. Galley vmm the cause of the score, giving Martin a chance to kick a penalty goal by handling the ball in the penalty i»reft. The defensive work of Barclay and Murray, the True Blue fullbacks, prevented the Scots from scoring, their playing at times being superb. For t he local aggregation, Fenwick and Richardson did the best defensive work and neither side should have scored in the first half of the game.In tho second half the playing of both teame was much faster. The Scots having warmed up, took the aggressive most of the time. Another penalty kick, this time the offender was a Paterson-ian, was made by Fenwick, and the score was one point all.Both teams were now desperate and fought hard for a score. The Newark-era were not to be stopped, however,and a few minutes before time was called Montioth placed the ball accurately and Sproul headed through the winning goal.Before a crowd of about 900 spectators the Newark Football Club defeated the Jersey A. C., of Jersey City, on Harrison Ovni) yesterday. In a hord-fonght game by o gouls to 4. It wus the second win for the Newark eleven In the National League series, and the locals now load the National League with two victories and no defeats to tbelr credit.A it ken scored their first goal ten mi mi tee from the start/ Dunlop pcored for Newark after tome fast work by the Newark forwards. Near the end of the first half. Thompson, on n phsb front Kettles, scored the Jerseys first goal. At balf-tlmc the score stood, Newark 3 goal*. Jersey A. C. 1.On restarting the second half. Barr fouled within the peualty line and Kettles scored tor the Jerseys. J. Zehnbauer ga\;e his team the lead by scoring another goal. From a corner kick. Dunlop again tied the score. Newark now pressed the Jerseys bard uud from a scrimmage Altken scored Newark's fourth goaJ.Ttit Jersey City boys kepi fighting hard and lt;\ Zehnbauer again scored. Time waa m\arly up when Newark scored lt» fifth und winning goal. Leggett sending in a long, •swift shot which got past tlie Jersey A. C. goalkeeper.At Willard Park. PsCothou. yesterday, tlie Paterson Ringers and Brooklyn Football Club played a drawn game In the National Longue championship series, each team scoring .1 goals.In a first round American cup competition game of soccer football, played Saturday In Philadelphia, the HlheruUina of Philadelphia, playing on their own grounds, defeated Trenton Caledonians b u score of 5 goals to 0.PATEIRSON. Oot. 17. —The National league soccer Reason was opened at Ryle 1 Pnrk today, the West Hudsons defeatingthe ’Wllberforce F. C., of this city, by 2goula to 1.A big delegation of rooters from Harris-son traveled in special trolley cars to *pq the grime. The* Hudsons proved to be superior to the locals in every way and In the second half played all around the W'ilberforce eleven.:r» -a n h s t- m m ^ w ^ -i'i ^ 'r* lt;** O G *4 Q
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Newark Star And Newark Advertiser
Newark, New Jersey, US
Mon, Oct 18, 1909
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