The Washington herald., 1909-06-22
RED men WIN AGAIN
Interior Aggregation Show
Championship Form.
OTHER GOOD GAMES PLAYED
Athletic Club Noses Brook
land Out in Capital CIty-PenSiOn
Bureau Beaten I'm Marquette-Sta-
tion Finds Tartar in Adams Ex-
press Team in r. r.. Y. N. c. A.

Bureau Beaten I'm Marquette-Sta-
tion Finds Tartar in Adams Ex-
press Team in r. r.. Y. NJ. c. A.
The Interior crew stole another game
yesterday. Treasury going down to de-
feat at the hands Of the Red Men by a
large-sized score. Interior. on their play
during the past two weeks. has a good
chance 10 cop the flag II they can get
within hailing distance OF the chesty
Farmers. who continue 70 win in their
.heart-breaking style. In the Capital
City League. the Columbia Athletic
Club once more showed their supremacy
over the Brooklanders. and took a nice
game from the Suburbanites by a close
score. one Of the surprises OF the games
yesterday was the defeat OF the Pension
Bureau aggregation at the hands OF the
Congressionals. who trimmed them by
a wide margin. Manager Robbins bunch
must have been afflicted With a large
ness OF the head or they would have
feared the Hiutoppers and put their
strongest team on the field. but as Il
Is they can only profit by the experience
gained yesterday.
In the Railroad League the new ac-
QUESTION TO the circuit proved 10 be
quite an attraction, and gave the Station
lads a near attack OF heart failure That
the Express Company did not win was
due 70 the great work OF Rupert. the
pitcher for the Station. who made a new
local record by striking out nineteen
In 10 frrr7f inc Y a. %
road Leaguers will journey 70 Chesa-
peake Beach. where q team picked from
the organization will try conclusions with
the Marines. The Marine Band will go
along and good time for al Is pre-
dicted.
Manager Rainey. Of the Riggs team. is
putting up a good game on first base IN
spite Of the fact that he has 1ust about
recovered from a severe attack OF rheu-
matism. His easy, graceful style enaoles
him TO accept difficult cnances without
much effort
snowden and Pitts. OF Riggs' team.
form a splendid team around the second
sack, working together Ike well-olled
piece Of machinery. Both are clouting
the ball. too.
American Security and Trust has won
all Of the three games played. but still
has four more, three Of them being with
fast teams-viz-: Riggs. Merchants and
1 Mechanics, and Washington Loan and
TlCst.
In Bob Fleming. Riggs has fast and
valuable man. He is a sure fielder and
fast on the bases.
Josh Evans Is hitting soHae. and IS very
near the top OF the list.
The game on the 18th OF June be-
tween Baltimore Chapter and Washing
tn Chapter Of the American Instituta
/ OF Banking VIII be interesting. Howard.
/ Riggs third baseman, IS captain OF the
Washington Chapter team. a"d sayc he
will be able 70 put a strong, fast nine
in the field He has his pick OF all the
players in the Bankers League
Offutt and Donaldson, or the Union
Trust Company. have signed with the
Bank Of Washington team.
The Bankers have a hard time Of II
getting their games pulled OF. as it Is
purely a recreation for them. and on busy
days they sometimes agree 10 let the
battle go over for awhile. That is work
ing the old rule about business before
pleasure" all right.
Howard. Evans, and Moreiand are con
Meeting with the leather for two or more
hits a game for Riggs. and their batting
is making that team a most formidable
combination TO hook up against.
The manager OF every team IN the Sun
day School Circuit was present last week
to see Peck triumph over the Bethany
aggregation and you should have seen the
smiles when the game was over It's
the same old way, they are all glad "a
sec the leaders bumped.
( Twining's pitching stan IS going well
just AZ present. with the exception O.
Ruark. who has a bad cold in his arm
Powell and Burke are doing champion
ship work. and with a little more expert
ence should rank with the best box artists
in the city.
One Of the fastest double plays that ha.
ever been pulled Of at McDevitFs Field
was made by Twlning in the game witt
the Aggies recently. First base was oc.
cUpied. and the batter hit a ball that haC
the earmarks CT a hit. but Mawhinney
was there with his trusty glove and go'
the ball, retiring the runners. second Il
first. The play was one OF the best o.
the season.
Papa" Wyncoop is with US again aftel
short vacation. and is putting up his
usual good game in the outer garden. bu
his batting is not so good. The boys hav,
It that "Snags," as he Is called. has I,
give more Of his attention to home nov
than heretofore. -
The crack Bank OF Washington battery
Moore and Sherwood. put Up q fine ex
hibition IN the game against Rlggs. I
was Sherwood's first game behind tn
bat, too.
Neale made pretty catch Of wolfe'i
long fly in the Commercial-America,
game.
Fleming. Of Riggs. IS a lucky twirler
both OF the games he has pitched bein,
won BY his team in the final turn at bat
The first extra inning game Of the sea
son for the Bankers was played recently
when the Riggs and the washington
Loan and Trust boys got at each other, /
taking ten rounds 20 settle the dispute.
Barens and Hines are playing well 70
the Merchants and Mechanics nine.
Snowden, Riggs captain. put the Mer
chant game in the ice cooler when h
swatted the ball for a two-sacker. Wit
two on bases in the tenth inning an
brought victory.