The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-05-17
COMPLETES PLANS
FOR OUTDOOR
GAMES
Catholic Schools AfhIefi
League Also Elects Pern1a=
Henf Officers
By WILL SCARLET

y 1areTer doubts may have been
entertained relative 20 the first out
door games OF the Catholic schools
athletic league. TO be held in Oakland
m St Msry's college stadium next sat
urdsy, vanished yesterday afternoon.
when delegates representing the vari-
Gus psrochiaI schools assembled at the
Oakland college TO perfect arrange
ments for the events. Contrary 10 ex-
pectauons, the baseball tournament,
not yet closed has detracted but slight
~ from general interest in the out
ooor games. and there is a certainty
mat the weekend exhibition OF field
contests viii prove even more sue
eesstul than the great indoor meet Of
Next Saturdays athletic carnival
VII start with q parade Of athletes
from All the schools The parade viii
FORM IN St Msrys gymnasium at 1870
sharp and viii wind down Webster
street 10 Orchard street, and thence
out Broadway 10 the stadium The
boys are 10 march four abreast
As the contestants in the games are
divided into four classes OF so. IS. lis
pounds and an unlimited. the weighing
II process viii take place Immediately
r-ececing the parade Otto Rittler.
rIysical director al St Marys. and
san OF gymnasium assistants VIII
preside at the scales.
In order 10 guard against delays, the
Oakland athletes are 10 be ready for
Weighing in at 1880. and the san Fran
cisco and Berkeley c0ntingents at 1
open AZ ! o'clock. and the spectators
are expected 10 be seated bv D m.
when the parade viii march into the
stadium and the hrst heats viii be
The schools viii take the following
order In the parade St Patrick s
scnoolx san Francisco; grammar de-
partmeut OF Sacred Heart college San
Francisco St. Joseph's institute West
oakland; St Joseph's school, san Fran
cisco; ST. Charles school san Fran
-Sncs 81. James school. san Francisco
s. Francis de Sales school, Oakland,
=. JoSephs academy, Berkeley; St
BrfEid's school san Francisco. St Pc
ter'S school. san Francisco: 81. Francis
Real school, san Francisco; Sacred
Heart school, san Francisco. 81 Marys
school Oakland; Sacred Heart school
North Oakland; St Joseph's school,
Berkeley
The order was determined By lot al
yesterday's meeting All the athletes
taxing part IN the games viii receive
numbers 70 be attached TO the backs
OF their running suits and correspond
ing numbers viii follow their names
IN the Official program Of the meet
Permanent officers Of the Catholic
Schools athletic league were elected
az the meeting as follows: President
Brother Joseph athletic moderator at
St Mary.s college; vice president
Brother Thomas St Joseph's school,
san Francisco; secretary, John P. Do
ran treasurer. Brother Alexander. St
James school san Francisco Provf-
sion was made for the selection Of 2
board Of directors 10 act conformity
With the officers Of the orgsnizs ton
The personnel OF the board VIII BE
determined At meeting 70 be held
after Saturdays games
The resignation OF Brother Gregory
the temporary president OF the league
was accepted with regrets by the dele
gates His efficiency and fmpartiality
in the discharge OF his manifold duties
made his tenure OF Office very crafty
ing in every branch OF the league II
was due In great measure 70 Brother
Gregory that the indoor meet Of March
- was 50 pronounced a success and
CnaC the games saturday are sure 10
pass Of without a hitch.
An instance OF the efficiency of-the
organization came up at the meeting
At one OF the games OF the Oakland
branch OF the baseball tournament g
few members Of one Of the contending
teams attempted an unWarranted dem
Onsrration against the umpire The
investigation followed. and the dele
gates moved unanimously that the
school 10 which the offenders belonged
be penalized- The proposition TO bar
all students belonging 10 the school
from taking part IN Saturdays games
was seriously proposed. but some OF
the members thought this measure too
sweeping and drastic, and the dele
gates compromised on an official repri-
Tnand. which IS 10 be read publicly 10
the student body Of the school warn
ing them that in future the slightest
manifestation OF even iucipient rufhan-
ism viii procure prompt and perma-
nenL expulsion from the league
The following committees were ap-
pointed On programs, Brother Alexsn-
der St James school san Francisco.
Brother Cyril. Sacred Heart college;
Brother. Gabriel, St Anthony's school,
Oakland. and Brother Thomas, St Jo-
seph-s school, san Francisco. On spe-
ctsl finances Brother Feian, st. An
thongs school, Oakland; Brother
Thomas, St Joseph's school. san Fran
cisco Brother Joseph, St Mary's
college, and Brother Cyril Sacred
Heart college
owing 10 the length OF the games
su the san Francisco branch OF the
baseball tournament a proposition was
brought I'D 10 make the ofticial games
Of the local league consist Of seven
innings The motion was turned down
with the recommendation that the San
Francisco schools strive 10 put I'D the
quality OF ball played on the other
SIDE OF the bay.
: Permission was granted the teams
from St Anthonys school and St
francis de Sales school 70 postpone the
SnaI game Of the Oakland series until
u xious 10 put Of the game in order
"a concentrste on track work during
rhe free hours Of this week
The league took enecIVe measures s.ss,.Is 70 70
oTcfzIs AT Saturdays meet \ num-
he- ~ policemen will be on hand with
orders 70 eject from the stadium any
verSon or persons appearing on the
track not wearing a track suit or not
r5ispIsying the of7cisI badge
RE delegates decided that the Null
lew cur be given TO the school Sc
~u~snx the second largest total OF
points IN the meet A cup donated py
keIieher & Browne viii go 70 the win
-er ~ the 115 pound relay, while
third cup will be awarded the school
-ralfug the record number OF points
Al Iona entry from St. GATHERINGS
..F,oI Henfcfa. is George Castle
- The absence Of king Brady. Ma
tov-sh was appointed off1ciai umpire
Sseebslf tournament Henderson VIII
-c-tf1-.e 10 handle the indicator for
re games IN Alameda county