Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 January 1916 — Rensselaer Swamped Remington By Score of 48 to 7 Friday Eve. [ARTICLE]

Rensselaer Swamped Remington By Score of 48 to 7 Friday Eve.

Rensselaer defeated Remington high school at the gym Friday nigbt messy fashion, 48 to 7. The visitors displayed some clever teamwork but that is all that may be said of them, for their basket shooting was very poor and they only negotiated two field goals during the game. The score at the end of the first half -was 16 to 4. The second lialf was merely a an ter for the locals, who rimmed the ball for 31 points, while Remington scored four by the foul route.

Owing to the semester exams the coming week there will be no game®, but the rest of the month will find the Rensselaer squad facing an extremely hard schedule on foreign floors, meeting Brook, Lowell, Monticell o and Logansport at the latter places. The baskets in last night’slDetrt The baskets in Friday night’s game were divided as follows: Cumdek 9, Healy 5, Gant 5 and Loy 3. Powers, of Remington, scored the two field goals for his team. Healy scored by the foul route three times out of fourteen attempts. Williams scored three and Powers one for Remington. On Monday, Jan. 10, the Franoesville freshman team will meet our Freshmen. An admission of 15c will be charged, the proceeds to go toward the purchase of machinery for the manual training department. A capacity crowd should greet them for the worthy effort they are putting forth.