P R E P RESERV ES
T h e final score w as 22-14 a n d C h a p o u to t w as th e whole show for th e P etrean s, w hile K in g fe a tu re d on th e defense. Jo h n H ill an d Jo e K elleher p lay ed th e ir la st gam e w ith th e P e tre an s in th e D em a re st gam e a t H ob o k en . T h ese tw o lads trie d to stave off defeat, b u t were unable to do so. T h e P re p p la y e d its b est in th e second half, b u t w as unable to upset the H o b o k en ites a n d lo st b y a 24-16 score. T h e P re p ’s next c o u n ty gam e w as one for th e c ity title. B u t th e flashy playing of L incoln se n t St. P e te r’s crashing to defeat by a 30 -1 S score. T h e P etrea n s were to ta lly o u tp lay ed b y a g reat L incoln team th a t scored alm ost a t will. Bob Reveille, a form er P re p m a n , p lay ed v ery well for Lincoln. A fter th is d e fe a t St. P e te r’s w as determ ined to score a victory. W ith this end in view, th e y again p lay ed th e St. M ic h ae l’s basketeers, startlin g them by the b ra n d of ball p la y e d in th e first period, w hen th e score stood 4-4. H ow ever, the de fense of St. M ic h a e l’s tig h ten ed an d St. P e te r’s was unable to score w ith con sisten cy ; so th e G reen an d W h ite team hum bled the P re p by a 24-13 score. St. P e te r’s P re p n ex t engaged th e St. P e te r’s College Freshm en in a gam e th a t created m uch riv alry . B oth team s w ere anxious to score. T h e P re p team staged a rem ark ab le p erfo rm an ce an d led a t th e end of the first q u a rte r by an 8-2 score, by d in t of D e la n e y ’s fine playing. H ow ever, the F rosh p u t on a spree of its own and a t h alf-tim e th e score read 15-10.
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