Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-08-22
SUBURBAN LEAGUE NOTES.
Won the pennant.

The race was surely hot one, and for
time il looked as If Brishtwood might
finally win out, the same as It did last
year after Parkview had led all season.
The last few games between the
Brightwood and Parkview teams was
well worth watching. One was tie.
Brightwood won the next by a TO :
score and Parkview copied the final and
deciding game by the score of to ].
Bernie" Gallagher of ParkvieW and
Robertson of Brightwood deserve a lot
i of credit for pitching two games IN sue
| cession. Robertson won his game against
Gallagher Monday. but the latter beat
| the former tie following day.
t There was at least 5000 people at Mon
days game and over twice as HlanF at
the final game Tuesday. Treasurer Jones
| reports that the collections at these
games were more than any other game
during the season.
| 1t is To be hoped that all of those who
| witnessed the Suburban League games
all season will now turn out and support
Parkview in the post-season series.
Parkview made its first debut IL a
championship series Friday. 1t clearly
showed the strain which it had been
la boring under during the past three
weeks and its showing was anything
!
lean Security to a % standst;li. \ good
crowd turned out to see this game. most
OF whom were ParlS.iew rooters. II Is
expected that d big crowd will turn out
IA American Leaaae Park both Monday
and TUESDAY. Monday it plays A2r.-
culture and Tuesday ii meets Station.
The Suburban League was tie first to
make a move toward offering prize for
the winner of Section e 1t has Of
tered a handsome silver cup TO the win
ner in this section.
President PAGE of the Suburban League
offered a resolution at the last meeting
of the amateur comm .ssion whica read
as follows: That the league winning the
championship of section l. replace the
taiI-enu league in section A. This reso-
luton met with the hearty approval of
the section |; leagues. but the Section 4
leagues made a big hoiler aud raised a
point Of order. The resolution was put
on the table after the series WAS over
Section E is putting ZIP a better class
OF ball than section 4 this year the
latte section being the oldest. The trou-
Bile with Section a is that its teams are
not evenly balanced While the teams III
section Il arc about of equal strength.
"Billy'' Sctterly OF the Capitol City
League umpired the final game in the
SUBURBAN League last Tuesday. His
work was just 10 the liking of every
body. and there were no kicks registered.
, Finucgan had charge Of the bases. ard
he. too. gave perfect decisions. At the
next meeting of the Suburban League
7 Umpire FinneGan VIII in al pi'oba biiitv
be remembered with a loving cup as an
appreciation of his serS-iscs.
Maddox hits the ball in streaks' When
hc is battiu, good nc gets three and
! four hits II u clip but i! he is not cor
Meeting with the ball he seldom makes
d hit in two nr three games. Maddox Is
leading the Suburban Lea que in batting
with steele Il close second
| The SubuI ban League came near not
being represented in the post-season Sc
ries President Page was so Cisgusted
with tic WAY the commission carried or
business that lie threatened 10 withdraw
| bis team. Among The others Who were
! disgustcd were Vice President OConnor
/ of the commission aad Manager Cornell
| Of TIC Brentwood team