The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-06-11

held a tcylcw in their bonot They are entered for
seyeh races IN England butsit Is question not yet
settled whether or not they VIII he allowed TO start
In all OF them.
The Tobacco City Rowing Association OF
Iyuchburg, are making extensive preparations tOf
midsummer regatta during the latter part ot July
or the cntly part Of August. Invitations VIII I've
tended to al clubs Of this city wen rs Baltimore
The bad weather Of last Monday pre-
vented the regatta OF the Bluestrng Club from taxi
ing place. The date for the race WIN he named ut
some future time.
Bode, Coburn, Clarvoe and Martie, Somers,
and other oarsmen Of the Plate Printers were all out
Yesterday afternoon getting In some splendid work.
Base Rail-.
The games for the Departmental League
championship were inauguratcd during the pre-
Nou' week e opening SsmS was p"ySa
the Post Onncc aud war Departments, and
was finely contested throughout the Post once
their neat new uniforms VI gray aud red, and made
very cicdltable appearance. On Tuesday tho Interior
easily by score OF % TO .. The heavy batting OF
the Interior boys the only feature remarkable In
the contest, Page making two home-runs, and Kalb
tus making five hits out Of Ave times at the bat ON
Wednesday the Government Printing OHco met the
signal Once aud after very good game the typo set
day the Interior aud War Departments met and
played the best game NJ the week. the neldlng and bat
ting OF both teams being very nnc and exciting Asthc
teams nearly evenly matched, very largo
crowd In attendance, and rewarded the good
plays by rounds Of applause. The game was wen Ivy
tho War Department by score ut u TO 10. Tho best
playing was by Rakcr, Heck, and Tough. on Fri-
day the Post ONCE and Treasury teams met, the
latter bcng numerically beaten hy score ot % to
unless new material IL put Into the nine they
win MI the tail end NJ the list nj the close ot the
season. Thefo surely Is enough material In the
Treasury Department to get better nine than the
one put on the field during last week. Tho game
Yesterday between the Printing once and the Print
" a
score Of u to 3. The game was finely played except
ing the trivial errors made on the part Of the Printing
'eenu boys who showed that with more practice
~, . wake n good iccnid In the flush. This
Victory H W make. Printing once boys tie with the
Post once fot nfst IN.
games . 49,
The Georgetown College Base vester.
met tho Naval Cadets On the College s'uprns
Iay afternoon and detected thcm by stc'u n IT,.
The game was closely contested throughout. fhc
Z" mddles - were hrst AZ tho hat and not IN n rttn
on an error Of rhelan. The Gccfgeiown boys were
hlinkcl In this inning; rhelnn. Leycrt, aud Saun-
derS being put ont Mt nrst. In the 5econd thrd, aud
fourth the cadets wero hlnnted. In the hth.
sixth, aud seventh they made two rims each aud
hlarked In the eighth In the Second inning for
the College boys Colbert hit thrrr-hagger aud came
home on clean hit VI Mallan's. In the thiri they
were retired one two, three In order In the foutth
they got III two run on some good batting. In the
MN they made three runs AMI In the sixth two. In
thescventh they brought IN one earned run. Muignn
caught Finely Tor the College bnyS. rhclin AZ Q, T.
aud Colbert, FIRST, were both strong. rlunkett aud
Jackson playing for the st mllieS deserve special
mention.
The games in the League during the week
have been very interesting aud have attracted no lit
tic attention. from the fact that the leading clubs
keep IN such close company with each other. The
defeats sustained by the trults at the hands OF the
hnsons has materially reduced that clubs chance Of
catching the leader, the Providence, while both Troy
and Boston teams are coming after In 4 dangerous
proximity The positions Of the competing clubs up
t, Yesterday Is as follows: Providence nrst, DetroIis
second Bostons and Troys tied at third Bun,ios
nt f,,,Yt b,,itI lao
Worcesters struggling along In the rear. with the
games of Tomorrow between tho Providence aud
Troys, and Ccve,uds ana B1strns. the advent Of the
Tesern clubs In the East VIII cease, anl they wills
Journey Homo 10 await tho visits Of ther eastern
brethren. In the contests the castetn Clubs
majority of the games played.
The games ot the past week in the Ameri-
can Assoc ation have been nearly all sided. the
Sinclnnatis and Athletics winning every game they
western Tip than they dti while on their own
grounds the probabilities that they win have to
WAX home. The Athletics are playing very strong
ban and unless some accident occurs there Ia no rea-
son to doubt but that they will be the champions
the close Of the season The positions are at present
rs follows: Athletics. st. Louis. CinclnuatIs PITTS.
burgh, Louisville, aud Blltimores. The games for
the coming week win he between st. Louis and Bnlt-
more, Clncinnntis aud Athletics and Louisville and
fltisburgh. The interest Of the week lies In the
games IN the city of Cincinnati between the represent
alive Of that place and the coming champions the
Mhlrtics Since the Clncinnatis returned home they
have been playing some spendd games and the Gin.
cnnau Enquirer says that they intend winning every
game.
Avery interesting and exciting ten in
aings game Of base ball played Tuesday At
tcrnnrn on the Georgetown College grounds between
the nino from that Destitute aud the Nal mails The
score stood finally II to In favor OF the Georgetown
team. The Nationals short several Of their
players, and tbcy had Ia depend npru outsiders for
help. They also imported pitcher whose DELIVERY
aud Culves puzzled tue College boys considerably mn
to the seventh inng. whe lie gave way to one Of the
regular pitchers OF the Nationals whom the College
boys hntted numerically, aud thereby the game
The new nine formed Mt Atlantic City will
Join forces with the American Association. The
papers Of Baltimore speak Of the nine representing
that city ns the alleged Biltimorrs. Joe FlIck
Is living In Kansas city. Joy. of this city, splendid
first haeeman. Evhrs VIII e's opg ioin forces with
the Departmental League. Baker says he would not
miss his dinner for any game of ball. and vet none
play with more love OF II than lie. Scanlon and others
viii have hrst-clnss American Association nine here
next summer.
The games the present week in the Depart
mental League viii be between the following teams:
Monday, Interior anI signal; Tuesday, Treasury and
War; Wednesday, Post ONCE and Printing bureau;
Thursday, Printing Once and Interior; Friday, signal
AMI War; Saturday, Printing Office and Post once
and Treasury aud Printing Bureau. Seats have been
provided for spectators on the National Grounds for
which small fec Is only charged, while the grounds
are poced to preserve order.
nine" probably picked from Baker,
BARCLAY, Wise, Barr, Joy. Evers. white, Dallas,
Noble, Butler, AMI others. viii visit Richmond on
the Fourth of July TO play the crack team Of that