Camden Cops Lose to Central Quintet

Camden Cops Lose to Central Quintet — Camden Courier-Post, January 26, 1928
Camden Courier-Post, January 26, 1928
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CAMDEN COPS LOSE TO CENTRAL QUINTET 'Caveman' Clayton Sparkles in City League Victory; Wayne Boys Win Central Camden beat the Camden Police quintet to make it two straight in the Municipal basketball circuit at Convention Hall last night. By blanking Clarence Phifer, and holding Ott Laxton down to six points the Central outfit spiked the Coppers' attack. Clayton and Grover Wearshing did the heavy work for the winners. Clayton held Phifer without a field shot and tallied four times from the field. Wearshing bagged a trio of double-deckers. Gus Koerner was ejected from the game when Referee Keneman ruled him off the floor for abusive language. The Wayne dribblers battled down South Camden under a 46-20 score in the other combat. Jimmy Reed and Devlin were the bright stars for the winners.

'Caveman' Clayton Sparkles in City League Victory; Wayne Boys Win

Central Camden beat the Camden Police quintet to make it two straight in the Municipal basketball circuit at Convention Hall last night. By blanking Clarence Phifer, and holding Ott Laxton down to six points the Central outfit spiked the Coppers' attack. Clayton and Grover Wearshing did the heavy work for the winners. Clayton held Phifer without a field shot and tallied four times from the field. Wearshing bagged a trio of double-deckers.

Gus Koerner was ejected from the game when Referee Keneman ruled him off the floor for abusive language.

The Wayne dribblers battled down South Camden under a 46–20 score in the other combat. Jimmy Reed and Devlin were the bright stars for the winners.

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