The Washington herald., 1910-08-19

dition after all outstanding liabilities had
been settled. The final plans for the con-
Quoting Of the affairs relating to the post
season series were discussed and commit
tees were appointed by President Meyers
TO look after the crowds and collections.
/ The organfza ton OF a duck-pin bowling
league was decided upon with teams rep
resentlng each OF the six churches in the
| Sunday School League. All players who
! have played In five games OF ball to be
eligible TO play on the bowling teams. at
| tendance at Sunday school not being re-
qufred. and all other persons playing to
| be eligible must attend Sunday school
two Sundays each month.
After all business matters had been at
tended TO. the board and its guests re-
paired to the dining room. and It IS
unnecessary to say that each and every
one did himself justice TO the crab din
ner- There was difference OF opinion as
to whether Dutch Stuckert or Umpire
shorty Hughes had consumed the larg-
est number of crabs at the finish. and
no agreement had been reached when It
was noticed that Vice President W. r.
Love had pulled the large plate OF crabs
to his end Of the table. and appeared
TO be experiencing a return appetite
after all others had declared that they
had eaten 10 their entire satisfaction.
on his way home Patty" Holmes de-
clared that he had symptoms OF an
attack Of seasickness.
After a most pleasant evening the meet
ing adjourned 10 meet again at PEAK
he .,p -,
date after the close Of the post-sea-
son series.
Mr.. Bolgiano's eighteen-ye ar-old son.
who has infantile paralysis. is not ex-
pected to live A consultation Of special
lists yesterday afternoon pronounced the
case a serious one. At last Wednesdays
meeting President Bolgiano relinouished
the chair to the vice president, in order
10 be ready TO leave at moments
notice.
Nick Young, eX-president OF the Ma
tional League. was present at the meet
ing OF the board OF arbitration Wednes-
day. and took the chair OF honor in order
to assist the board on any technical
questions that might come up.
Johnnie Priest Is raising quite a dDst
in the Virginia State League. In the
game with Richmond Wednesday. which
was won by the Danvile tribe. Priest
made two hits out Of three times at bat.
stole two bases, and handled seven
chances without an error.
Taylor, OF the Aloysius club. has PLAYED
In eight post-season series Of games and
ruefully remarked after the meeting the
other night i guess I'm out Of the run
ming this year" Taylor's record is a
remarkable one, and it can safely be
said that it is not equaled by any other
amateur player in Washington.
Two PLAYERS sustained broken fingers
in games yesterday. Douglas Herring. OF
the Treasurers, in the Southern Railway
League and Mckenzie. catcher for Car
Department. IN the Terminal Railroad
\. NJ c. A League. being the unlucky /
youngsters. II IS seldom two such acct |
dents occur in one day. or. in fact. one
week.
The Car Department team, Of the Term
inal Railroad Y. NJ. c. A League. will
play the st. Stephens outfit. of the
Olympia circuit. on the grounds OF the
Railroad organization at $50 this after
noon.
The coming intercity series between
Philadelphia. Washington. and New
York should bring about a change for
The good Of the sport in Baltimore ANA
teur circles. The amateurs in the three
cities now playing for the intercity title
are we'll organized, and are presided
over by a commission or ruling body.
but Baltimore has no such ARRANGEMENT.
There is a feeling in the Monumental
City that being so near washington. |
they should be in the series. but there Is
no way TO decide on the champion. Next |
spring will probably see a commission /
appointed TO govern the sport.
Manager Cornell, Of Cornell Company. |
Will lose Hayes and Howard for the
coming series. and probably Marceron.
However, "Cy' Macdonald, "Curley"
Brown, and Sherman Greene. IL they ar
rive in the city in time. will bolster I'D
his aggregation and make It the favorite
in the betting.
The Capital City League teams all prof.
tied by the fall Of the Aloyslus Club from
grace. with the exception OF the Mdways.
who failed TO get a fraction of a point.
Poor old Kenilworth only got one more
game, but the Sewerage Pumping Sta
ton boys went from third to second place
with a fat average.
Being allowed 20 play only IN two
leagues, and having the rule rightly en-
forced makes the local amateur feel like
"all the worlds agin me-"
The board Of arbitration has called for
more evidence in the Independence
League controversy, and indications point
to a most complicated case for the board
to sit on. From the evidence submitted
by Twinirg and Manhattan at the meet
ng Wednesday. and the decision Of the
board in the Cornell Company-Aloysius
Langle. matters appear to be in a badly
mixed up condition, and the answer is a
puzzle 70 all.
WILLARD TEAMS PLAY.