Strasburg Tigers Senior Forward Paul "Pete" Haswell hit the hoops for 13 points leading his team in a romp over the Port Washington Purple Riders 55-12 and gaining game honors along with teammate Maurice Bayer. (If athletics were music, he would be a whole brass band.)
Strasburg Tigers Junior Center Maurice Bayer also earned game honors as he poured in another 13 points in the slam against the Purple Riders.
DOVER - In the 2nd game of the night, the Strasburg Tigers (1-0) (39-8) with their high-powered combination experienced great difficulty in gettng underway against a stubborn Port Washington Purple Riders (0-1) (4-16) outfit in the 1st period, but then went on to roll up the score and limit the Port tossers to only 2 field goals in the entire 2nd half.
Missing many shosts, the Tigers moved evenly with the Purple Riders in the 1st quarter with both teams scoring 6 points. The Burgers began to pull away in the 2nd and led 22-8 at the halftime rest. Port was held scoreless in the 3rd quarter and Strasburg then held a lead of 39-8 at the start of the final chukker. Junior Maurice Bayer, a substitute center and Senior forward Paul "Pete" Haswell, Tiger ace, took scoring honors with 13 points apiece with Senior forward Gene Ludwig of Port Washington leading his team with 8 points in a losing cause.
STRASBURG TIGERS - 55
Paul "Pete" Haswell 4-5-13
John Miller 2-1-5
Lloyd "Mule" Haas 1-1-3
Bob Deibel 4-1-9
Charles "Babe" Reiger 2-0-4
Maurice Bayer 6-1-13
Garver Wallick 2-1-5
Loren Miller 1-0-2
Percy Tucker 0-1-1
Pete Welsch 0-0-0
PORT WASHINGTON PURPLE RIDERS
Gene Ludwig 4-0-8
Jim Goettge 1-1-3
Don Everhart 0-0-0
Henry Linard 0-0-0
Earl Roenbaugh 0-0-0
Dale Glaser 0-0-0
Curt Johns 0-0-0
C. Ludwig 0-1-1
Bob Woodard 0-0-0
Paul Glazer 0-0-0
Saturday, February 19, 1938
Clyde Shaffer, Sports Editor
The Daily Reporter
Dover, Ohio
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