The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-08-13

meut for further investigation and report. The fol
lowing revised schedule for august was adopted,
those marked T, q. being postponed games.
August ii-Post once and Interior.
August l6-Wat Department and Printing OniCe.
August l6--Iutcror and Post once.
August i1-interior and Printing ONCE.
August is-post once and War T. G.,
August Io--was aud Interior, Z. G.
August 2l-post ONCE and Pointing once.
August 2e-InterIor and War
August 28-rrluting once and Post once.
August 2i-War and interior.
August 2b-lnterior and Printing once.
August 2G--War and Post once.
August 2s--Printlng and War.
August 20-rost once and Interior.
August 3l-rrlntlng ONCE aud Interior.
The game of ball yesterday between the
War and Interior resulted In OF ten TO ve In Ia
vor Of the War Double plays were made by White and
Geh,rd OF the Interiors. and by Hyingon, schrener
the NTH inning, but errors ON their part and the
sharp playing of the Wars enabled the latter nnc to
gain the lead and game, COOKS catching Tor the
Interior was very fine.
One Of the best games Of hall this season
in the Departmental League that played yestcr.
day on the Government Printing Unce grounds be-
tween the Government rrinting once and rost Onlce
Department Clubs, the standing at the end NJ
the sixth inning to T. but owing to errors of the
rcst Once nine the Printers made -four runs In the
the end ot the game which was-GovcnmerIt Print
ing ONCE ., Post once L. the ono score made uy the
game has not been exceled this season. The Post
once nine seem to be playing In hard luck, but "
they cannot win they can make the boys play.
The game on last Wednesday between the
war Department and the Post once was witnessed
by very large crowd Of spectators, who were amply
repaid fOr their attendance, as the game wns one Of
the best played this season. UP to the end OF the
eighth innug the game was finely contested but In
the ninth the War Department team uncorked their
battery and sent the bali nying In every direction
pnC up six before their side retired. This
demoalized the Post once boys they being only able
TO add run to their The game stood at the
| finish ii to { in favor Of the War Department The
/ dnpe pIn was ~
Fltzgbbons and Heck, Of the War Departments, and
| Allison, WISE Rule, Rlket, and Walker, Of the
/ Post once.
| The War Departments defeated the Print.
Ing once team on Thursday In beautifully played
game by score Of s to 2. The game was played on
The Printing once grounds In the presence Of
TALLY by applaudng every good play on both sides.
The best playing was done by 1IouGh Allison Ryan.
| Baker, Kearney, and Fit1gihbons. Mr.. Robinson
umpited the game very efficiently.
Snyder of this city, has signed to play
with the Clnciunais for next season. WIN White has
| also signed.
More home runs have been made this sea.
than at any time since the adoption OF the deaf
ball. The moving back OF the pitchers position Ave
feet seems to have given the bntters more chance.
On Monday the Bashful team of East Wash
ingon defeated the Muers Ivy score of to O. beinG
the third consecutive victory for the former over Thu
| latter.
One of Mains superior ble-covered balls
will lie presented to the player of the Departmental
League by this ONCE making the greatest number o.
| base hits from Monday, August H. until September
H. The scorers of each club will therefore send
record OF each game played to this ONCE.
The Douglas and Manhattans willplay thei,
first morrow afternoon the groundsat Mint
and streets. big game Is expected, from the fac
| that these clubs are evenly matched
The Waverleys and Critics will play theil
thlrd game next Wednesday the Circus lot, Mint
and streets. The waverleys win on this occasion
| appear In their new uniform. on Friday thu
| Waverleys win play the Alexandt' team.
In the League the four leading clubs
Providence, Chicagos, Detroits aud Bostons. are
close that the fight has become object of nteres
to all lovers OF the sport The rally made by the Bos
ton club during the past two weeks has been remark
able, and their friends and hackers have taken hop
that they viii eventually the lead. The strug
gle between the Buitios, Cleyeands, aud Troyss ais
Interesting, FROM the fact that only game sepa
rates the three. The record up to yesterday Is fol
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