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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-27

PetWOrth VS.. silver spring.
at $50 o'clock. at New Hampshire avenue
and Cpshur street northwest.
Silver Spring just toyed with Park View
in the Suburban League yesterday after
noon. winning by the score of is to o.
But four hits were made off of Ollie
Clark. the Water Boys" twirleh. and
the chances are that some of these would
not have been made had Clark gone at
top speed
The fur flew at a meeting of the league
which was held at the residence OF Secre-
tary Jones last night. 1t ended up by
the dropping Of the Brightwood and Park
View teams for non-payment of fines
which had been assessed on account OF
forfeitures, and the decision that a series
of seven games be played between the
two leaders-Silver Spring and Petworth-
to decide the league championship. AS
the Baby Dolls are now in the lead,
Manager Tomey claims that a series of
games in which Silver Spring is placed
on an even footing with his team is not
fair, and he is playing the series under
protest. The league standing. up to and
including last nights game, IS as follows:
ss ssss: 3 IS s s::s s:ss !; !;
Silver Spring made a total Of twenty.
two hits In yesterdays massacre, several
OF them being for extra bags. All OF
Its runs were due to hits at opportune
times. Chuck Dampier had an espe-
cialiy good day, making five hits out OF
six times up Chick DAVIS and Clark
came next, each making three safeties.
Every Silver Spring player made at least
one
Junghaus made the feature stop OF the
day when he stabbed Dampier's scorcher
with his bare hand in the third inning.
The ball was right over third, and al
though he didn't have time to make the
out, he kept Chuck from making a
double, and possibly a three-bagger.
Feinie ia Manager Lees choice to do
the slab work in todays battle, and Gal
la6her will probably be Manager Torney
selection. A battle royal is looked for.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-27
OLYMPIA LEAGUE.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
TODAY'S GAME.
Woodland VS.. Braddock.


Emmanuel won its fourth game Of the
season yesterday. taking loosely played
contest from White Haven. Score, 10 to 8.
Taggart for Emmanuel, and "Billie"
Sherier, for White Haven. did the heav-
ing. with honors in favor of Taggart.
Nine hits were made off the youngster
and eight runs. Fully four Of the runs
off Taggart came as the result OF the
erratic support accorded him by Inn
manuel. Sherier twirled good ball but
for one inning, the third, when seven
runs came over, on a combination OF
hitting, errors and bad base ball.
Chaconas and Maupin divided the
limelight. both at bat and in the field
Chaconas had on his hitting clothes.
hard osed drove Maapin safa the White
Haven team with the stick, three out OF
four. all singles, being his share Of the
proceedings.
A meeting of the league is to be held
tonight in the Offices of President Copp
and the matter OF the list OF names
handed into the commission too late Is
to be gone over. 1t is extremely doubtful!
IL several of the teams will stand FOR
the games being thrown out.
Another home run was added to the
records YESTERDAY, when Ed Howard
base. This is Towards second circuit
punch of the year, and now he and Ebert
of Southland are the only ones to have
hit for more than one.
Flick Fletcher had a good day with
the willow. driving out three clean hits.
Two of the drives were doubles and
sent in three men.
Chris Mullady did well with the stick
for Emmanuel, hitting safely twice when
hits meant runs. Mullady also played
great game on second. taking all Of six
chances.
Although Taggart was very wild, pass
ing seven. he was effective when he could
get the ball over. Nine men famed out
during the game, many OF the strike-outs
coming when hit meant something.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-27
G. and L. Interbureau League.
GAME TODAY.
Census VS.. immigration.

GAME TODAY.
Census VS.. immigration.
Census Annex and Standards battled
to a tie yesterday, score, 8 to s. The
Standards bunch came to bat in the
eighth with a two-run lead to overcome.
but a base on balls and two hits tied up
the score.
McKeon was directly responsible for
the result, as 1t was his long drive which
brought two runs across for his team.
Koch pitched good ball until the eighth.
but he was wild In this session, passing
two.
Darby was the slugger Of the game
Two doubles out Of four times up con-
stitute his average for the day. He was
followed closely for honors by Sherry,
who got two singles out Of four trips
to the pan. Huber and LASER each hit
for extra bases also.
Rabbit twice received ono Of Stanton's
curves in his ribs and each time he
scored.
Huber captain and shortstop Of Stand
ards, found great difficulty IN handling
easy chances, but was sure death on
those Of the more difficult variety.
This game will be played over some day
next week.
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COMMERCIAL LEAGUE.
STANDING or THE CLU1
TODAY'S GAME.
Pence We. Willard.

Andrews and Telephone played tie
6 to G. Andrews had the game practically
won, but went up in the air in the sixth
and allowed Telephone to score five runs
on one hit. Chism pitched a fine game
for the Canaries, but his support was
poor. Thompson pitched a fair game
but was touched up for hits when runs
were needed.
TORY was the only man to get a hit
for Telephone. The little fellow made
two singles and a triple out Of four trips
to the plate.
Mclean batted well for Andrews. He
got a triple a single and base on balls
in as many trips to the plate. Mac"
also nelded we'll.
the sixth. None Of the infieldeys seemed
able to hold a thrown ball. Chism made
a good throw to second to force out a
man, and two to third. but all three
pegs were dropped. These errors, a base
on balls and Torrey's two-bagger re-
suited in five runs.
Andrews batters started out systemati-
cally. The first man up singled, the
tripled. All three men scored.
A good game Is expected this afternoon,
when Pepco and Willard clash. II Will
lard wins this game 1t stands a very
good chance for the pennant, but II 1t
loses 1t practically insures Andrews that
honor.
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teams, will play with the Commerce and
Labor team in the championship series
and his absence will undoubtedly affect
the work of the Cornell team, not only
because he is one of the best hitters on
the club, but because it would detract
from the work of the intied. Moran has
been putting up the best fielding game
this year that he has since he dropped
out of the professional game. His arm
which bothered him great deal in the
past seems to be in much better shape
now, enabling him to whip the ball
across the diamond in a manner which
last year was strange to him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-27

the country defeating all the teams that
opposed them. appear. They will have
hard proposition when they meet the
Metropolitans at c:3O pm. In the first
game of a double-header. and then they
will have nothing to do until they meet
the local colored champions, the WASH
ington Giants. at pm. Laughing Horse
and Pussy Foot will be the battery for
the Indians In the first game.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-27

The La Grand A. c. won from the St.
Agnes team yesterday by the score Of
10 to 9. The batting OF RIDDEN was q
feature, while Mcdonald flelded well.
Score by innings:
R.H.E.
La Grand A. 24O314 Ole IL 2
ct Agnes @ 2 90 10 &
Acknowledgements and vieman; Mil
ton and Jones.
The Pipetown All-Stars trimmed the
Bralurns by the score Of to d. The
batting Of Rabe and Lang, and the pitch
ing of Kaufman were the features. Score
by innings.
RH.E.
Pipet'n All-Stars.2 0003 28
Bralurns ..........1 % 2 90 O. is B 3
Observation-Disclosures and Bean; Glas-
Cow and Steele.
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SUNDAY SCHOOL LEAGUE.
OF THE CLUBS.
TODAYS GAME.
North Carolina VS.. Sherwood.

North Carolina VS.. Sherwood.
Hamline got a stronger grip on first
place in the Sunday School League yes
terday by defeating Ingram in skim
ming contest by to 2.
Martin Becker and Beach did the twirl-
ing for the winners. The former twirled
the first two innings and retired In favor
OF Beach. All of Ingram's hits. three IN
number, were made of Beach. Beach
struck out four and gave the same num-
Der Of passes.
Jack Spaulding and Miller of Hamline
each cracked out q two-bagger, the only
extra base hits of the game. Spauldfng
was the only member to get more than
one safe hit during the afternoon. He
also connected for single.
Five stolen bases were made or Goebel
yesterday. or this number Spaulding got
two.
Dutch Heinrich played his usual good
got Q single out OF three attempts
Mckee was seen at the initial sack yes
terday. Mac played well at this station
for Hamline. taking care Of eight chances
In neat style.
Barnes put up good game at first for
Ingram. He Is credited with seven put
outs and one assist. He figured In the
only double play OF the afternoon, assist
ed by Luscornbe and Goebel.
The game this afternoon should be an
interesting affair. North Carolina has
shown considerable Improvement Of late
ard with Sherwood az opponents the fans
viii get run for their money.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-27

One Cincinnati newspaper man has told
the truth Of Hans Lobert being traded.
and refuses to put the blame on Clark
Grifflth. He says the anvil chorus drove
Lobert off the team; the same chorus
that now pans Griffith for trading him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-27

Mcmahon did the box work for the
Adams team. while Hurley and Lynch
were ON the mound for the Aloysius team.
Hurley only worked part Of the opening
round.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-27

A New York writer has simplifed the
work Of the committee that Is to pick
far as the National League 10 concerned.
He has named Bresnahan. Alexander and
Wagner as running an even race and In
vites the committee to choose from the
three.
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MARQUETTE LEAGUE.
sTANDING OF THE CLUBS.
TODAY'S GAME.
Corcoran VS.. Tenleytown.

TODAY'S GAME.
Corcoran vs. Tenleytown.
BY hitting McDonough at opportune
moments the Naval Medico team, which
is leading the Marquette League, tight
stephens yesterday afternoon by the
score of 6 to 2, before a crowd that
taxed every available inch Of seating
space.
It was to a great extent the mastery
twirling Of Rice, who was on the
mound for the Medicos. that enabled
the government physicians to cop the
ing out Of his hand. allowing them but
four scattered hits throughout the whole
game, and came very near scoring j
shut-out. He struck out nine Of the
Saints.
The Saints got their first and last runs
in the initial inning, when three errors
and sacrifice fly and a single put two
tallies across the pan. After this Inning
not an error was made by the Medicos.
Perry, who lately has been playing a
brilliant fielding game for the Doctors.
made what was undoubtedly the most
sensational running catch Of the season.
when he robbed Eddie Goucher Of a dou-
bic in the fourth inning, holding the ball
after he had stumbled and fell. Perry
also made two timely hits.
Robertson, who was behind the bat for
the Medicos, gave fine exhibition, taxi
ing ten chances without even SEM
blance OF an error. and came across
with timely bingle.
1t really looks now as though the Naval
Medicos are going to win the pennant In
this league The only real contender
that they had was st. Stephens, and
they seem to be able to win from them
at will. OF course, the Saints give them
harder fight than any other team In
this league, but even at that they seem
to be unable to put the kibosh on the
Medicos.
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LAUGHING HORSE TO PITCH.
Will Be in Box for Indians Against
Carsey's Team.

There will be some excitement at
Union Park. 18th and H streets north
east. next Sunday, when the Cherokee
Indians, who have been travelling through
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-27

Mcmahon had thirteen strike-outs to his
credit, while Lynch had ten on his stan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-27

The Cornell team, though, stands
chance to lose one of it's best men II
Commerce and Labor wins the pennant
in the Departmental League. Moran,
who is holding down second for both
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-27

Heck pulled OFF spectacular catch in
the second inning. when he pulled down
Hurley's drive. The ball was within three
feet of the Ieft field fence, when the field
or, after a long run, grabbed It.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-27

Lite is putting up HAL Chase game
on first for his comrades. the Marines.
Yesterday tho tall boy gQbbled in every
thing that came his way and got q bingle.
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A difficult catch Of Shillings and some
heavy swatting by Sam Edmonston were
the other features of the skirmish worthy
Of mention.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-27
CAPITAL CITY LEAGUE.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.

STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
W. L. Pet W Pct.
s s:2y Yard e N::!::: Z !: Il
Pump. Sta. 18 10 .615 Gunners.... s16 $50
roDAY's GAME
Navy Yard and Eastern. $50; grounds
located at North Capitol and l. streets.
Same old tale.Cornell won another
game and this one was from the United
States Marines, by the score Of II to Z.
The battle was a six-inning affair
The fray was very interesting, although
Cornell did win. In the first two innings
the soldiers E OF to Ryan and Edmonston
for seven runs. and It wasn't until the
Anal session that the leaders overcome
this large lead.
Cornell made most Of the tallies in
punches, getting Ave in the fourth and
five in the sixth.
Old Scout Merrill Vaughn, who covers
third base for Cornell, proved to be the
"Ty" Cobb, or rather the batting star OF
the combat, by clouting out three singles
out Of as many times at the bat
Harley, third baseman, pitcher, leading
slugger Of his team and general all
around man. batted 1000 yesterday. TWO
bingles out of as many times up was his
record. The boy with the purple shirt
also helded his position perfectly. accept
ing five chances without any semblance
Of an error. He pitched nearly half Of
tho game and played third.
Lite is putting up a HAL Chase game
on first for his comrades. the Marines.
Yesterday the tall boy gQbbled in every
thing that came his way and got a bingle.
difficult catch of shillings and some
H. Go,
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DISTRICT LEAGUE.
TODAY'S GAME.

TODAY'S GAME.
Columbia VS.. Aloysius.
Johnny Wiikerson, in the role OF q sub
stitute batter. was responsible in q long
way in keeping the Aloysius team from a
defeat yesterday afternoon at the hands
Of the Adams Express Company. The
final score result in q tie, to 4.
With two down In the eighth inning,
which was the last, Wilkeraon was sub
stituted for Hines. He met the first ball
pitched and planted it in left field near
the foul line for two sacks. Sullivan fol-
lowed him and landed a single, which tied
UP the score
The game was thA most exciting of the
season The Express team had secured
three runs In the opening round, and as
that team was putting up q 1rst-class
game. with good pitching. 1t looked like
a sure winner.
Taylor and Marsden, however. landed
two runs In the NTH. which brought the
hope Of the Aloysius followers up con-
siderably.
The run scored by Taylor in this round
was due to excellent base running. He
stole third and home, the plate being
made while Mcmahon was winding up.
He landed two other stolen bases in the
game, which went q long way toward
run-getting.
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There is not a doubt that if the Cor
nell Company team does not win the
post-season series the club which does
capture.it will have to beat out that Or
ganization for the honor. The Cornell
team looks a whole lot better than any
other ball club that is playing in any of
the local amateur leagues and 1t would
not be at all surprising to see 1t make q
clean sweep of the series.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-27
SUBURBAN LEAGUE.
TODAY'S GAME:

/
Petworth VS.. Silver Spring.
at $40 clock, at New Hampshire avenue
and CpShur street northwest.
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Robertson, who was behind the bat for
the Medicos, gave a fine exhibition, TAX
ing ten chances without even a SEM
blance OF an error, and came across
with timely bingle.
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Andrews batters started out systemati-
cally. The first man up singled, the
second man doubled and the third man
trfpled All three men scored
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-27

Emmanuel won its fourth game OF the
season yesterday, taking a loosely played
contest from White Haven. Score, 10 TO 8.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-27

Mckee was seen at the initial sack yes
terday. Mac played well at this station
for Hamline. taking care Of eight chances
In neat style.
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johnny Wilkinson, who was holding
down q bench jot tor the Aloysius ciuo
Yesterday in the game against the
Adams Express team, was sent in at the
last moment to bat for Hines, and the
ST. Martins manager responded with
clean drive for two bases and later
scored on Suilivan's lift through snort.
He saved the game for the Aloysius
club.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-27

Dutch" Heinrich played his usual good
game around the middle sack and also
got Q single out OF three attempts.
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Howard, the Western High payer rs
nutt,ng ND a mighty good exhibition in
the infield for the Potomac Electric Pow
er Company in the Commercial League.
His fielding has been of the very best
but he has failed to hit up to the stand
ard set by him in the scholastic games
this spring.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-27

II certainly seems that it is going q
little bit too far to pick the Commerce
and Labor team as already having Won
the Daoartmental League pennant. The
situation as 1t now stands Is that the La
borites have three more games to play.
and if they drop any one Of the contests
they will go behind Post Once in the
race. There is plenty of chance Tor an
unset in the Departmental League yet,
and it is more than possible that there
will be one.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-10-03
AT DIXIE.

The Dixie to-day has a fine line up
OF pictures. and all who sec them
come well satisfied that they indeed
got the worth OF their money. III.
A Vitagraph Is the first! film shown,
and is as usual one of the best seen
In this city in some time. Some OF the
, best of the Vitagraph actors and &C.
trcsses take part In the play, and this
assures one of an evenings splendid
entertainment. Next, we have
Pathe Freres which is good indeed.
In the Paris Slums" is the titlc, and
1t shows how-a Paris tough falls in
love with a young woman. who by
profession, is an animal trainer.
The man makes an engagement to
meet the girl In dance hall but when
she gets there another APACHE meets
here and claims her. A fight ensues,
and to settle the matter the girl goes
back to her quarters. throws rose
into the den of her animals, and says
that she will give her heart to the one
who brings the rose to her. The fight
with the animals is one, OF the best
scenes ever seen in this city, and the
retrieving Of the rase is most thrill.
ing.
Two educational films are being run,
Extracting Palm Juice In the Forest"
and Vienna, AUSTRIA" IA :,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-10-03

ONE OF the most pathetic sights on
the farm is that OF genial work
horse trying TO take cheerful view
OF life In the face OF nm improving toe.
nail. Nine times out Of ten it will be
found that the animal has been shod
by a crossfeyed farricr whose ances.
tors inoculated the noble red man
with astigmatism and the booze habit.
1t Is a lamentablc fact that the aver.
age horse sheer is about. as coarse In
his work as a married flirt on a Sun.
day school excursion. The black.
smith who fits pair OF No. . calks
on sentcel roadster with a high in.
step calling for n TEA last ought to
have his eyes Strengthened up with
pair of brass knuckles. More rae.
Ing mares have been ruined by black.
smiths whose sight Is as defective as
the vision Of the night watch uurllih
the county fair than from running a
wire nail through n new half sole. If
the intellectual giant who shoes your
horses Is so near.sighted that he
drives a nall with the accuracy CT
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-10-03
LYRIC SOLD.
POPULAR VAUDEVILLE THEATRE
OF THIS CITY CHANGES HANDS.

POPULAR VAUDEVILLE THEATRE
OF THIS CITY CHANGES HANDS
Yesterday evening the popular
amusement nlacefon Main street, the
Lyric. changed hands, the people who
have been the owners selling out to
Mr.. R. G. Lackrilge %of Brownsville
Pa. ~ ss1rsStt u. 49,
Mr. Lackrldge comes to this city
very highly recommended, and prom
ises to give to the! patrons OF his thea
ter some Of the best acts to be OBJ
tanned. The people who are working
the bill this week are good, and last
night crowds were quite large. 1t Is
thought that these people are the
best yet seen on the vaudeville stage
In this city. Mr.. Lackridgc will sec
that all who patronize his theatre sc,
the worth Of their money, and tina,
they leave his theatre satisfied.
The old company will continue Their
management OF the Dixie. So far as
has been announced, Mr.. Lackrldge
VIII keep all of the old employees a,
the Lyric. f.J
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-10-03
T|YI!L u B
sQ|0nHT62GEIsBDSY

Z 49, M Hes
ls1sTERsvILLE. W. Va, Oct. I. - =
Already arrangemnts are being made
for the coming term Of circuit court
which will convene In the morning of
the second Tuesday in October. and
there are Indications OF another In.
terestirg session. \
The Civic League, the organization
which started SO much excitement be.
fore, is said to be girding It's loins
for the coming battle, and those whom
they have been fighting are also look.
Ing to their arms in order that they
may be ready for the fray.
To-day Sheriff VIII E. Long, of Mid.
dlebourne. was in the city handing
out summons to various people who
are wanted as witnesses In cases
which will come up at the coming SEES.
sion. One Office Of the city is said to
have received seventy.two summons,
twenty.six OF which were to appear
In cases against one man. while there
were as hing as eighteen and twenty
cases reported against some others in
which he was summoned to appear.
Some OF those who were indicted
at.the last term of court have been
handed the orders Of the. court to ap.
pear for trial when the court con.
venes, and as high as twenty-five and
thirty Of these have been given out.
The, sheriff had suit case full OF
papers to be served. and during the
day he was visitor in many high MS
well as low places in the city. The
summonses to appear before the com.
ing grand jury are now being made
out and will probably be served dur.
Ing next week, though some Of the
Important ones will probably be held
back toward the end OF the month.
Altogether at this stage of the game
the indications are for an interesting
session.