Los Angeles herald., 1909-08-13

teous treatment accorded them and the
Colegrove team by the Racycles, by
whom they were defeated Sunday. The
Racycle- Colegrove game was in marked
contrast to the Wells-Fargo Colegrove
contest of Sunday, August 1.
The Los Angeles Giants, who will
cross bats Sunday with the Santa Ana
club are awaiting the arrival of Lang
ford, formerly catcher for the Occi-
dental team of Salt Lake, and Haw-
kins, who starred during the season of
1908 in the Giants infeld. With these
players in their lineup this aggrega-
tion of ball players is confident of
winning the coveted bunting offered by
the Trolley league.
Answer to query-The results of the
Los Angeles high and Long Beach
girls basketball games for 1906 and
1907 may be found in The Herald files
of those dates.
The Merchants Nationals and the
German-American teams of the Bank
ers' league will clash Saturday at the
st. Vincent's diamond in the final con-
test for the silver cup. The rival mines
are at present racing neck and neck
for the honors, both clubs having an
average of 1856 per cent. Nearly every
bank employe from Office boy to presi-
dent in both banks will turn out Satur-
day to witness what promises to be
fight to the death. Following are the
present standing of the clubs:
club, Won. Lost. Pet,
Merchants National ............ IL .7S5
German-A American ............... IL 100
Citizens National ............... .64S
First National ...........s........~ - 'os1
Farmers and Merchants ........ 13 142
National Bank OF Cal. .......,.. 13 wa
The H. r. Boynton 'company's aggre-
CATION of baseball artists will play the
nine from the Holbropk, Merrill &
Stetson company Saturday afternoon.
Following the contest the Boyntons are
open to any challenge for Saturday
afternoon games from any amateur
nine. Games TO be played at Thirty
eighth and Santa Fe avenues. Phone
Kavanaugh, Main $3.50 or Home 1921.
The Highland Park baseball team
would like to arrange for series or
games for the Sunday afternoons or the
next month on their grounds at Ave-
nue. Fifty-three and New York street.
Call East 1854 after 6 o'clock and ask
for John Ash.
The West Jefferson Merchants VIII
cross bats with the Fraternal AIDS
Sunday afternoon, but would like to
arrange for a series of games Tor the
following Sundays. Phone Smith, west
310S.
Manager Hubert of the West Jeffer-
son Merchants wishes to state, for the
benefit of the Truck Drivers, that he
was to have played the Japs Sunday
afternoon at 1880 p. M, but the latter
team failed to show up. Hubert would
like to arrange a game with the Div
ers for a later date.
The Truck Drivers want game Tor
Sunday afternoon, San Fernando pre-
ferred. Phone James, East l4ol.
AS the result of protests hled yester-
day evening at the regular fortnightly
meeting of the Interurban Baseball
league the Directory-Paraftine game
and the Colegrove-We ells-Fargo game
will be played over.
The services of Umpire Marsh were
dispensed with yesterday evening by
the managers of the teams which COM
prise the Interurban league.
Manager Mueller of the Cripples has
signed Dick Hughes, who will play an
in field position with his nine.
The -Fargos and the Directorys
will cross bats at 1880 D. IN. sharp sun
day afternoon at Vernon.