The Washington times., 1911-08-05
City Baseball Teams In Two
Divisions Scheduled For
Final Struggles.
INTERCITY GAME is
LABOR DAYS CARD
Division Of Receipts Will Be Made
To Winners On Rules Of
Commission.

The long looked for report of the
committee on post-season games was
filed at the meeting of the amateur
commission last night.
The report follows:
Washington, Aug. l. 1911.
The Amateur Baseball Commission,
Washington, D. c.
On account of the schedule of the
Washington club the only feasible date
for the intercity game with Richmond
at Washington is Labor Day, September
4, and National Park mas been engaged
for that date.
1t is, therefore, necessary 10 complete
the pOst-season series in ample time
before that date. For this purpose your
committee has placed eight clubs in
Section A and three clubs of Section b,
the clubs of Section a 10 be divided
into two subsections or divisions denom-
mated Division l and Division 2, as fol-
lows:
Section A, Division l-CapItal City,
District, Departmental, and Sunday
School.
The games in this division to be
played on the Capital City and District
League grounds, beginning august u
on the following schedule, the clubs cor
responding to the numbers 10 De drawn
by lot, and the duplicate games occur
ing on the same dates to be played on
Schedule-Saturday, August Il, one
and two; Monday, August IA, three and
four; Tuesday, August Is, one and
three; Wednesday, August 10, four and
four; Friday, August is. two and three;
Saturday, August ~, three and one;
Saturday, August lS, two and four;
Monday, August q, three and two;
nesday, August %, two and one, and
Thursday, August "A, four and three.
The club first mentioned on each date
TO be the home team.
An ANALYSIS of the foregoing shows
the following dates for each team-No.
j. August u, Is, II, Is, Y, and -, one
game following on date; No. 2, August
l., Il, Is, ~, p, one game following on
date; No. g. August IA, l6, Is, l9, q, and
"a, two games following on date; No. 4,
August IA. IL, Il, l9, p. and "a, one game
following on date.
Section A, Division 2, shall comprise
the following clubS-Bankers, CONNER
Cial, Independence, and Suburban.
The games in this division TO be play
ed on the same schedule provided tot
Division l on the home grounds OF the
home clubs and for this purpose the
home grounds of the Bankers and Sub,
urban clubs shall be the Sunday School
League grounds.
Section B shall comprise Olympia,
independence, and Railroad Y. NJ. Z. A:
The games in this section TO be played
on the following schedule on the home
grounds of the competing clubs:
Wednesday. August l6, one S ana two: two
Thursday, August II, three ana Two
Friday, August IL, one and three; Sat
urday, August 10. one and two; Mon
dav. August q. three and two; Tues
dav, August %, three and one.
BY such schedule the clubs play OF.
the following dates: No. !, August To-
IL 70, and %: No Z, August 10, H. ~,
and 81; No. g. August II, Is. Fl, and
23. .,,,,
provided, the intersectional finals be-
tween the winners of the three series
shall be played on the following
schedules on Capital City and District
League grounds.
Saturday, August 26, one and two;
Monday August 2S, three and two;
Tuesday, August 29. one and three;
Wednesday, August 80, one and two;
Thursday, August 81, three and two;
Friday, September l. three and one:
Tie or postponed games will not be
played off unless 1t is necessary TO
determine the championship, and Sat-
urday is reserved for that purpose.
The proceeds of the games to be di.
vided in accordance with rule ten OF
the post-season playing rules, with
the exception that the net receipts Of
the final series shall be divided into
three parts between the two sections.
two thirds to section A and one-third
to section B.
The winner Of the championship of
the District of Columbia shall play a
series of games with the amateur
champions of Richmond, as follows:
Two games at National Park on the
afternoon of September 4, and two
games at Richmond on Saturday, the
9th.
In the event Of a tie resulting, 1t
shall be decided by one game to be
played II it is possible to provide one.
The committee is in negotiation
with the amateur commission at Rich
mond on the question Of whether the
proceeds of the intercity games shall
be divided equally on both games. or
whether each shall take the proceeds
OF their home games, and further de-
tails will be settled in ample time
before the games begin.
The club which participates in the
intercity series will receive all of the
net proceeds after deducting the
rental of the grounds. other incidental
expenses and 10 per cent to the COM
mission.