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~ HE ucce . of the hm . ' ha ket ball team ot the ea on J u t clo ed ha
heen 'aried.
It s t;ue our team uffered t\\ o defeat the f1 r t o th<'
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l ~ q';hon- but thn onh helped turn latr r l!:tnw intrJ 'it torie. 'I he mat<'rial
I ~ ~' trom which to .pick . the team "a \ aried aln o t all the men going out
for the team being old hand at t ~ e game. 'I h<' main dittiudt\ ''a in
adjusting them ehe to the peculiar n ethod-. ot procedure of each pla)er on the Hoot.
C1ood team "ork in running the floor, accurate. quirk pa ing, and the ril!ht nap to
the ball, !!:tined for u~ the ,·ictorie achie ed. \Vhen the ", < uthern '' team came up
to pia) u" in Flagler (J)ll1, all their pla)er \\l'ft' too tnt.t.rl of our bo)' inahilit~.
and \\'ere too ure ot their own pnmt"'. '1 he) \\ent do\\n in defeat. It \\'a not
an m·en\ helminl! 'ictor) - but the ''inning of t\\ o of the harde t fought game e'er
,, i tne sed in Lake i tv.
In in and :.un aiternated at Lenter- lnin bq!inning the ea on at c ·rlter and
later being ''itched to fon\ ani. ''I ere he wa~ a ·read), sure hot. and a good pa er,
while .'ams began the season a l!Uard and ended it in center. Ber111 ·tt. captain, held
down lett-forward in all game, and held it do\\11 admirahl). Rtl!ht-fon,anl Bartley
pia) ed until an injured foot trade it in po ihlc to continue ''or '' hm Irvin took hi
po 1tron. Hender on \\a first suh titute fon ani. Blitch, lctt-!!uard, did a much
'' qrk a "a · po -.ihle f< r him to do- in ever) · ri·nma~e pia) in!! a quick, ' head)" game.
, am , at guard , "a · im inrihle. hut no more ·o there than at renter. \It Lean, after
recO\erinl! from a \\remh received in prartiL", took right guard. Hi m.un point \\er
hi quirkne and unu uall) good rru cl'lar control.
B, far the he t game "ere tho e pia) ed with the l ' niver it) of Florida, and with
:outhern College. ( )ut of thes" three !!arne . there "ere t\\ o victorie for our team.
Chalker, a ha · ·et-hall tarot Ia ea on, managed his dwdule ''ell - hut. alack!
ala ! he did not return to u after the f1r~t enw ter. Hi t!ood "ill and ound common
. en e \\ere great far or~ in the une of the 101+-101- ea on. I. '.,'I-.

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