Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-09
ARcANUM BALL LEAGUE.
Season Starts Next Week With Six
Good Clubs.

The base ball fans among the HoyaI Ar
canumites of Washington met Friday night
and organized the Royal Arcanum Base
Rail- League of Washington. d. c. John
L. Beatie was made president, NJ. Barlow
Mercer, secretary-treasurer. The man
ayers of the six clubs will form the board
Of managers, who will conduct the business
of the league. National Kisrnet, Oriental,
Ouray, District and Capital Councils con-
stitute the league. A schedule OF forty-nve
games has been arranged, commencing on
May IT, and continuing on each Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday until august ~.
League permission to play on the east dia-
nond on the White Lot on the days men
toned. Each team Of the league plays one
game a week, and viii meet eacn OF the
other teams three times during the season.
The Arcanumites promise good games OF
ball, as some Of the best players IN the city
have recently been made members OF the
various councils. Rigid rules have been
adopted, preventing man from playing on
q team which represents council OF which
he is not q member.
Schedule.
May-17, Kismet va. District; 10, National
vs. Oriental; q, Capitol VS. Ouray; "A. Dis
trict VS.. Capitol; 20, National VS.. Kismet;
Is. Ouray vs. Oriental; 81. National vs..
Capitol.
June-2 Oriental vs. Kismet; 4, Ouray VS..
District; Z. Capitol vs. Oriental; o. Ouray
National VI. ouray: 10, Oriental VS.. Dis
trict: IS, Capitol VS.. Kismet; n. kismet vs:
District; %, Capitol VS.. Ouray; %. Nationai
VS.. Oriental; %, National VS.. kismet; %,
ouray vs.. Oriental o. s
District; Z. National VS.. Capitol; 0. Oriental
VS.. Kismet; u, Capitol VS.. Oriental: "A,
Ouray vs.. Ksmet; 16, National Vs. District;
10. Oriental VS.. District; y, National vs.
vs. District; Is, capitol vs. ouray; 80. Ma
tional VS.. Oriental.
August, District VS.. tCapitol: 4. Ouray
VI. Oriental: 8, Kismet.Iys National: U,
Oriental vs.. Kismet;r II: National vs.. Cap
District; IS, Ouray vs. Kismet; 20. Capitol
VS. Oriental; %. National VS.. Ouray; Is.
Oriental VS.. Districts n, Kismet VS.. Capitol.
Base Ball Notes.
Senators tackle the Athletics again to-
day in the Quaker city.
According to Philadelphia papers Patsy
Donovan will play With The Washington
club today. asssz x
When last here with New York, both
Beville and Anderson said they would
like to play permanently In Washington.
.'Rube" was twice bumped for four hits
in one inning Saturday
Moran took Waddell's fly in the fifth
with one hand
seybold tried to steal another base. but
Drill saw him first.
Cassidy almost threw Murphy out at
first on the latter's single to right in the
SIXTH
Mccormick made peculiar double play.
unassisted, In the sixth. He caught Monte
Cross liner and then walked over to
touch the first-base bag, retiring Murphy,
who made no effort to get back.
The fight for the position of utility man
with the st. Louis Cardinals between
Dave Brain and Charlie Donohue. the
young man for whom Salt Lake City put
up such fight. Is interesting. Brain
looks the better man of the two.
Charlie DeArmond, who is still attached
to the Cincinnati Club In q way, has been
appointed an umpire In the Central
League. He did his first work at Dayton
this week.