The Washington times., 1910-05-17
GEORGETOWN PLAYS
c. j. TOMORROW
Fast Game Expected on
Hilltop-NoteS of the
Amateurs.

Inc most interesting ball game o. the
season. from A purely local standpoint.
IS booked 70 take place on Georgetown
Field tomorrow afternoon. when the
HilltoDpers VIII have SIS opponents,
CathoT University
Ear. n the season the teams met,
the 81 80 favorinE Catholic University.
The game was played in the height OF
Ceorsetown's ''sIumplng period and
many believe when the teams meet to
morrow the battle VIII take on q de-
cidedly different aspect.
Green IS stated to do the pitching for
Catholic University Coach King has not
definitely decided on his twirler. but
O'Connor. who pitched the team 10 vic
tory over Fcrdham in New York last
Saturday. is a likely choice
The team that viii represent the La
nier Athletic Club on the diamond this
summer viii be rs nattiIv attired as any
aggregation Of ullirteen-year-oId ball
tossers that was ever seen in Washing
ton
Following the entertainment given by
members OF the club at the home of its
president, LeahmaB hewitt. 1870 Calvert
street. II was decided today TO purchase
complete uniforms Tor every member OF
the team The entertainment consisted
Of stereopticon views; tableaux, and
vaudeville sketches oy some of the
youthful athletes.
The club IS composed Of young boys
living IN Mt Pleasant Those who ar
ranged the entertainment were Leahman
Seyitto, Paul Woodward, and Harry
Fisher
Members Of the Midway team Of the
Capitol City League have formed an
athletic club in an effort TO build up
BAH team that viii be able 10 bid
toT the championship hOnOrs Of the cir
suit
In order 20 raise funds to properly
support the team the management has
arranged an excursion 10 Chesapeake
Beach for next Sunday The steamer
St Johns has been chartered, and jUdg-
Ing from the demand for tickets 10
date, a large crowd viii take the trip.
As a feature of the afternoon; at the
resort a ban game VIII be arranged be
tween the Midway team and a picked
team from the amateur clubs Of Wash
iugt0n.
Mt Pleasant. newcomer in the SIbur-
ban League. made its debut yesterday
afternoon with the fast Silver Springs
u-ne as opponents Although the team
was defeated witt comparative ease, II
gives promise Of developing into one
of The fastest mines on III circuit.
Lack Of practice was , ssniy evident
il yesterdays contest a-5-nce OF team
work looming up as the cams main
fault
National Union and Manhattan bs.-
tied eight innings without result in The
Independence League yesterday after
noon The game was one OF the best Of
the season ana was marked bF all LHc
life that usually accompanies close com
petition
The batting Of vitmarsh. DonneTv.
and Lynch. three high school products.
kept the Manhattan team ia the rum
ming
Three fast scholastic games are
booked for this afternoon. VIZ. Eastern
High VS. western at Union League
Park, business High vs. Army and Navy
Electrical al Takoma-
fast game ar the second sack for Mid
way Of the Capital City League His
stick work has also been one OF the fea-
lures Of the teams work thus far.
Mccarthy. the aggressive right fielder
Of the Pension Bureau nine. Marquette
League. Is hailed by his followers and
teammates today as 4 hero of the first
rank With two on bases and the score
TO , aga inst his team in the eighth In
ming Of the game AGAINST Coneressi0n-
ais YESTERDAY afternoon. ne connected
for triple clearing the sacks
Herman. the former Central High
player, continues 10 shine as third base
man On the Pension Bureau nine Yes
terday he PLAYED a strong game both at
bat and in the field
Anderson. the BIZ tvirIer. who has
been working with much success ia
games played 20 date. suffered his first
drubbiuE at the hands Of Peck yester-
dav afternoon
Fifteen hits for q total II twenty
two bases are credited che winners
CHAMPION OF FRANCE.
NEW YORK May 17--''There'u be q
new lightweight champion II France In I
this CITY after next Thursday night -