Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-12
ONE RULE IN CODE FAILS
TO ACCOMPLISH PURPOSE
Provision Allowing Man to Play in Only
Two Leagues Not Strin-
gent Enough.

he thought that providing 1t was proved
| that ball players were guilty Of doing
that sort of thing It would be adv1sa BILE
to have them thrown out Of amateur bal
or else provide some other drastic pun
ishment for them.
Greer, whose stay in the Tidewater
League was short because of a cut in
salary. and who was expected to go t
the Ohio and Pennsylvania League. has
caught on with the Charleston club OF
West Virginia in the Virginia Valley
League. The former Catholic University
man leaves tonight for his new birth.
Greer pitched Saturday for the Aloysius
handy style. He beat the Seaman Gun
ners team in rather easy fashion.
The Dixie A. c. of Ballston. Va. me,
and defeated st. Stephens, leaders OF the
Marquette League. by the score Of to
5 yesterday, IN a we'll played and exciting
game on the Ballston diamond. MANY
thrilling plays were pulled off by the
curate throw of Bryant on long hit to
deep right. mailing his man at the plate.
Stewart, Rawlings and Smoot handled
many difficult chances without a slip-up
The battery work of Weaver and Glenn
ents was also worthy Of mention. Bat
teries-D. A. c.. Weaver and Clements
ST. Stephens. Sullivan and Hillery.
The Dixie A. c. will meet Naval Med
cal School Thursday. June Is. at Balls
ton at $40. and the Washington A. G.
E. L. Jordan, Ballston. Va, for games
Expenses guaranteed.
Other Amateur Games.
The batting Of Sexton. who connected
for four hits out of five times at bat, and
the fielding of Ennis. were the features
Of he ha
Southern and Columbia Athletic clubs.
The Southern won Is to s. Score by in
nings: r. H. f..
C. A. Co... OIL 2 3 0 o4S 6 i
Batteries-southern A. c., Region and
Spauding. Columbia A. G.. Rastus. Nor
gan and Watt. Two-base hit-Keese.
Three-base hits-Sexton, Ennis. Region.
Strike outs-By Region, 8: by Rastus, 5.
The Yankee Stars beat the Teddy Bears
yesterday by the score of 3 to 0. Score
by innings:
RHE.
Yankee Stars. o 5000 0O21-3 5 0
Teddy Bears. % 0 0 90 o 0 0 90 2 ?
Batteries-Brooks and currie for stars;
Turner and Walker for Bears. Two
base hits-Country and Price, Stars;
Three-base hits-Currie and Barney,
Stars. Strike-outs-By Brooks. 10; by
Turner, Z.
The Yankee Stars won from the T. A.
c. nine yesterday in a raggedly played
game. 10 to IL. Score by innings:
Yankee Stars 45214O x-19 16 )
IT. A. C......2 4O43 90 Ola IL s
Batteries-Brooks and Price for Stars:
base hits-Brooks and Bill, Stars Three
base hits-Alfred and Bailey. Stars.
Home run-Charles Currie. Stars, with
3 on bases. Strike-outs-By Bill. 4: by
John. 3. and by Brooks. 4, Stars. BY w.
Wills. 3. by Moore. ,; by Johnson, ), 7.
A. c.
The T. w. A. aggregation lost to the
Garfield A. c. yesterday in one OF the
best played games Of the season. 1t took
eleven innings to decide the contest. the
final score being 2 to L., Murray's sem
sational catch probably saved the game
for the Garfield team. Score by innings:
RH.E.
Garfield A. c. OoOOl 100 ID 0
T. ". A....... 90 O o o 0 o O OIL !
Batteries-Friedberg and Metzel. G. A.
| c.; Slater and Ealley, T. w. 4. Two
base hits-Sullivan. Three-base hits,
Murray and Raba. Home runs-LoWery.
Strike-outs+By Friedberg, IS; by Slater,
IL.
1H6 bdHule DoSS "oII
game yesterday from the Piketown nine.
The contest was well played. The bat
teries were Pollock and Henning. for the
Randle Highlands. and Steele and Beans,
for, the Piketowns Pollock pitched pitched
| three men walk. The score by innings
| was a follows.
Piketowns .. OOo o1OO &c
Randle Highlands. 0 ] 3 Ks
1t, 11y
write the names of the contending teams
in full.
Calmet Athletic Club defeated the
Riverdale Athletic Club to Z. The fea-
| ture of the game was the pitching OF
watson OF the Calmet nine. The Cal
/ NETS desire to arrange a game for next
| Sunday. The score:
/ Calmet ............. 2 o O-s
Riverdale ......... l 2 0 81
/ Batteries: For Calmet-Watson and
Hogan. Riverdale-Knight and Tanning
! The Riverdale Athletic Club defeated
!, the Fairmont Athletic Club in one
j sided contest yesterday by the score OF
20 to B. Monroe's fielding was the chief
cause of Fairmont's defeat. Chism played
well for the winners.
| Frank Isbell. who moved his Wichita
| ball team to Pueblo, Col. is not sorry he
did so. He is drawing big crowds every
| day and wears a big smile because he
i shook the dust of Kansas before the
dust got the best Of him.
/ In architectural design and the way HI
stands and moves around Ping Bodie Is
a ringer for Jimmy Williams.
/ Jerry Downs has been regarded as a
/ failure on first base for Columbus and j:
| shifted back to second.