Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 303, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 December 1913 — High School Opens Basketball Season With Victory, 17-12. [ARTICLE]
High School Opens Basketball Season With Victory, 17-12.
The' Rensselaer high schopl basketball team won from the Remington high school team by a margin of one point. The game was very rough and a great many fouls were called. Hotaling of Remington threw fourteen out of fiftee nfouls and Miller of Rensselaer threw seven out of eleven, Eigelsbach made two field goals and Miller made three for Rensselaer, while Fred Peck made Remington’s only field goal. Duvall, at forward, played a good game, as also did papt. Groom, Babcock and McCarthy at guards. “Mike” Hargreaves, at forward, played the best game for Remington. Rensselaer has a good team this yea rbut are not used to playing on as small a floor as that at Remington, which was only thirty feet in length.
