The Washington times., 1910-09-04
AMERICAN SECURITY
WINS IN SECTION b
Twinng Fails to Present Full Nine in Last Game-Dou-
bleheader at Capital City Park Tomorrow-News
and Gossip of Players.

American Security won the pennanr IN
Section s yesterday when TwiniuS
could not muster the requisite NUMBER
OF men. All Of the pitchers for the m
dependence League winners were on on
a holiday, and at the appointed time
were not at the grounds The game was
awarded 10 the Bankers, and IN ordeI
not to disappoint the many fans preseHl
an exhibition game was played Iih-
uire Hughes Joined the TwinIng team
and his side came OF victorious. Nheh
the Bankers found that they had Won
the pennant they did not seem 10 carr
and appar rently collapsed from nervous
ness TwininE won the exhibition game
Is 10 /, with ridiculous ease
Adams had little difficulty in winning
ont over Herald MCAIahOn pitched an
excellent game throughout Nl.-,,l..s55 -l-.-,.l-..s55
handily. and allowing but tive 5,-7J f5I s,-
hits There was no game Scnedulea l'i
the other section
The Bankers won the Section = honoI5
without losing a game a reat liistt eti-r
ree-D should he proud Of II Is true Inat
the last went by forfeit, but tiiat 'ioeS
not detracf one bit from the genera -
ceIlence OF the Bankers uerIor mans -
When all Is taken into consldefatlo ,'-e .
record Of the Bankers Is nothlil= Silo-
Of marvellous - -r-s
Bankers League they were forced 20
win four straight games 70 insure 49, 49,
TesS In the present poSl-Sets'li ,..- 49,
they have wo nseEen SttslsLl' se-.ib-
This make a total OF eleFSH otio-o---
Eleven straight games Is STeat rec
ord when II Is considered that me ollle- -
teams are III the same class American
Security has done all this with oul ollt
dependable pitcher Ine lealn l-..l-S-+ l-e'@
worked well together and has oroushl
credit to the bank .z7--~
z-e1~
the American Security ana 1IuSt 10 lii'
snterCity series
This suggestion mas been advanced be
fore and is suggested as me loStt'
choice Of the amateur commission III
view Of the fact that there Is Nlllclitl
n getting the differences settled II tIl-
big section Il is patent that the BANK
erE would represent the city as an anna
feJr organization perhaps better than q
team COMPOSED Of players VINO are
l-r0vvu profeSsi0uaIs Writers in Phiia-
delphfa and New York are sure TO know
what they are I'D against and VIII come
Dut with loud and lust comments against
the Washington team from the big sec
ton
The controversy. in Section a in re-
gard 20 the Phipps' case bids fair 10
, assume 7aT=er proportions than we're At
first supposed The subsequent action
Of the Commissioners, put the team IN
rather an unfsVoTable light. as has been
said, with the commission Il the evi-
dence in the Phip0s case prohibits the
PLAYER from being eligible then Cornell
COmpanE viii be thrown out Of the race
Il seems that the whole difficulty may
solve itself in the near future Tomor-
rows games may turn the tide IN favor
Of the Commissioners and at the same
time may put Cornell in the lead At
all odds there seems 10 be a toss up as
TO the eventual winner OF the Section
a pennant- All OF this is in favor Of
any action which the commission may
take in nominating the American Secur-
itv- for the iu1erCity series
What do Philadelphia=an New York
think Of the differences 70 be settled IN
this uostSeasOn SeTieS2 With all defer
ence to the amateur commission II has
been suggested that the matter might
be settled If there were less partisan
spirit
The Columbia 101 team viii begin a
series Of games here -SeEinninE Septem-
Der Z and lasting until the 18th. Each
year sees the printers Of the large cities
in a series OF games for the title Of
premier team in the association The
Columbia Printers took a long journey
last year This year the other teams
come TO Washington for the series That