Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 January 1908 — START SEASON WITH VICTORY [ARTICLE]

START SEASON WITH VICTORY

Rensselaer Basketball Girls Win Contest from Lowell by Score / of 39 to 7. Rensselaer high school girls had little difficulty in defeating the Lovell girls Friday night at the first basketball game of the season. The score was, Rensselaer, 39; Lowell, 7. Rensselaer’s forwards, Alice Coen and Agnes Thomas, starred, and to then* was largely dne the victory. Lowell played plnckily, notwithstanding the fact that they were outclassed, and were going qnite strong when the game ended.