The times., 1899-12-03
y. M. q. 8. AfhIefics-

Next Tuesday evening the Y NJ. c. A.
team viii open the indoor baseball league
series at Convention Hall with a game
against Carroll Institute No nlaving
held in this city is better adapted N
the sport than this big hall The diamond
ana neid do not take up any more room
than in the association gym; but the an
diehee IS at so much greater distance
from the players that il gets more bepe-
NJ OF the plays than it does when placed
lery s''
The team is now in good shape and IT'S
ability 10 play good ball was demons rated
N its last game with the Y. NJ. C. at
baItimore' which team it defeated by the
score OF 5 TO in a ten-inning game Tho
team is hitting and running bases in grasI
sfape, and If 1t always plays up 10 it's
standard should win a majority OF tbe
games scheduled for it,
LeMat has developed into a star twir1er
aEa IN the Baltimore games outcIaszed
me crack Bailey in every department
Two Tree passes and six. strike-otlfs was his
record Tor the game and this proved the
record OF the series.
SAaW at right short, and Bache al SEQ
obd' play well together. Nicholson at left
and Speare. catcher, help The good worlr
The next iutercity series of games ,vi-b
Baltimore viii be a set OF four yolievbaI-
contests The association has two very
strong teams, either OF which could MAKE
it Interesting for the Orioles.
The next game scheduled for the basket
bali team is for next Saturday with the
Central High School and for this gam
Captain Hough viii give his team plepty
Of practice.
Harry Greene, Lindsey Shaw Hougb lie
Mat and Patterson, 3lI OF whom mad such
a splendid showing in last weeks insoo,
FaEiathion contests. are keeping uD their
work, with view 10 making entry one On
ali, IN some Of the coming out-of-town oper.
games. They viii certainly prepare them.
se-N es for the entry in the big indoor games
70 De held at Convention Hail in February
by Georgetown Varsity
The great success of the initial .sbare-
and hounds" chase THANKSGIVING Dav has
led the athletic committee to consider The
hoiaing OF another shortly and to make it
attractive 10 all local runners prizes NAV
be offered for first and second men
The football team did not win IFS
Thanksgiving Day game, but Il made y
good showing against one of the stongest
teamS-Gallaudet-lhe city has had in re-
cent years. The winners had every advap
p
table and time for practice. Considering
the short time it has been together it made
a showing on the season
The bowling team is showing its strong
form ana by winning three games from the
Business Mems Club. Friday evening. set
tied itself in first place with a lead OF over
zoe points over the Columbia and Golden
Eagles, tied for second place.
Carroll Institute.
Nearly al the members Of the CAIRO I
Institute basketball team viii Play on the
baseball team, which, by the way. opens
the league series in Convention Han with
Y n c. A. Tuesday evening. Fred Y
Murphy. formerly one of the crack PLAYERS
oi Chicago league team. viii be elected
captain OF the team, and with his expe-
rience In the game he should be able to
develop a strong niue, as he has good ma
terial TO work on.
TIE basketball team is making q good
fight for place" IL the league standing