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

The race was surely hot one, and for
time it looked as If Brisftwood might
finally win out, the same as II 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 3 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
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.
/ There was at least 5000 people at Mon
days game and over twice as manE at
the final game Tuesday. Treasurer Jones
reports that the collections at these
games We're 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.
Parkvieg made its first debut in a
championship series Friday. 1t clearly
showed the strain which IL had been
laboring under during the past three
weeks. and its showing was anything
lean Security to a % standst;ll. \ good
crowd turned out TO- see this game, most
OF whom were Park.iew rooters. 1t Is
expected chat d big crowd will turn out
al American Leaas!e Park both Monday
and Tuesday. Monday it plays .A2Ti-
culture and Tuesday ii meets Station.
The Suburban League was TIE first to
make move toward offering prize for
the winner of Section e. 1t has Of
u .iI. To win
ner in this section.
President PAGE Of the Suburban League
offered a resolution at the last meeting
as follows: THAT the league winning the
championship of section L replace the
tail-enu league in section 4. This reso-
luton met with the hearty approval OF
the section r leagues. but the Section 4
leagues made a big holler and raised a
point OF order. The resolution was put
on the table after the series was over.
Section E is putting Up better class
of ball titan section 4 this year the
latter section being the oldest. The trou-
Bile with Section a is that It's teams are
not etenlv balanced. white the teams in
section b arc about of equal strength.
BILLY Setterly OF the Capitol City
League umpi-ed the final game in the
Suburban League last Tuesday. His
work was just To the liking of every
body. and there were no kicks registered
Finnegan had charge Of the bases and
he. too. gave perfect decisions. At the
next meeting OF the Suburban League
Umpire FinncSar VIII in al proba biitr
be remembered with loving cup as an
appreciation of his services.
Maddox hits the ball in streaks.A When
he IS batting good he gets three and
four hits q; c'ip. but !! he is not con-
Meeting with the ball he seldom makes
hit in two or three games Maddox is
leading the Suburban Ieaeu in batting,
with Steele close second
The Subur ban League came near not
being represented In the post-season Sc
ries President Page vas so Cisguxted
with tic way the commission carried on
business that be threatened TO Withdraw
hts team. Among the others Who were
Disguised were Vice President CfConnor
OF the commission aa6 Manager Cornell
OF the Brentwood team