The Archive · 1938

Bitter Fight

Owing to the extremely bitter fight. four players were disqualified via the foul route, Bryant, Fourth Marine guard, was sent out by the referee On what was termed a disqualifying foul Solomon ihe next man on the Fourth team to be dropped Out. He left with barely two minutes left, to play. were Steele and Eldrige of Regiment who received their mar fug orders also during the clos minutes, Both teams appeared too cautious at the outset and th minute: elapsed before Solomon counted from a free toss.—Eldrige, tapping into the Fourth Marines' basket a fine goal shortly was the first one to tally from the field. Then Bryant followed Solomon's effort and tied the score at 2 all.—In a fast break, Brown netted for the ultimate losers and secured the lead. Welborn converted from the foul line but Solomon sank a field goal which w followed by Lewis' foul shot and Brown's long toss, giving the Fourth team a nice lead of 9-3.

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