The Washington herald., 1912-08-10
First POSt-SedSOn Series
Battle Scheduled To-day
Intersection Games Start Aug. A-Post-
office VS.. Cornell Monday.
By c. W. SWAN.

ny - W. ." ANs
They'r of.
Ninth and the Printers meet In the
first game.
The initial battle in the post-season
series for the amateur championship OF
the District will be staged to-day weather
permitting. on the East Washington Sun
day School League grounds with the
Ninth club meeting the Union Printers.
Harry CoIlifower will be the official.
Batteries for to-day's game VIII be
Bell and Brewer for Ninth Street, and
Weaver and suess for Printers.
This is in Section B. of the series. and
the remaining sections, A and {, VIII
start August L. and Is, respectively.
At the meeting of the Amateur COM
mission last night in Spalding's store the
schedule for the series was adopted and
all matter pertaining to the playing on
Of the games was attended to. NOW
there is nothing left for the ball tossers
but to play ball and decide the amateur
championship Of Washington.
Division SatisfyinE.
The leagues were divided as has been
picked by almost every follower of ANA
teur ball in this city, with the Cornell
Tigers. Pepco, the Bankers, and Post
Office in Section A.
In Section B, the East Washington
Sunday School League champions, Ninth
Street, Nativity, and the Printers will
fight 1t out, while in Section c. South
ern. of the r. r. Y. NJ. c. A. League,
the G. p. o. team, of the Government
League, and the winner of the title in
the Northern Association, which appears
to be the park club, will clash for the
honors.
All the games in Section will be
played on the r. r. Y. NJ. c. A. League
diamond. Fifth and Florida Avenue
Northeast, while in Section the games
will be played on the diamonds in the
Northeast section of the city.
In Section A. the Capital City and
Independent League grounds will be used
exclusively, putting the Columbia League
diamond out of the running.
The umpires have not been assigned
to the games as yet. with the exception
of Harry Collifower and Jimmy Hughes.
These men will work as follows: Colli-
flower, in Section B, 10. II, and l3;
Hughes, in Section A, Il, 13, and II The
remainder of the assignments will be
announced later.
Doyle Acting Treasurer.
Treasurer King appointed the following
as his assistants during the series: r.
J. Blosser, c. C. Love, w. r. Love. J.
7. Waters, and Bob Doyle. Mr.. Doyle
will act as treasurer during the ab-
sence of Mr.. King.
On a motion made by President Cor
nelius of the Sunday School League.
Players Beall and Hollander were de-
series, the former with the Pepco club,
Of the independence League and the lat
ter with the Cornell Tigers. of the Cap
ital City League. This was done so as
to allow the starting of the games next
week.
A motion to allow the Southern team
signing Spence Hanvey, now MEM
Der of the Adams club. was Withdrawn,
as several other presidents desired to
add a man to the roster of their club.
President Young announced that the
committee from Richmond would arrive
in this city Monday afternoon, and that
conference would be held at once.
The details Of the intercity series will
&c announced Tuesday.
The Report.
Following is the report of the post
sc ason series committee in full:
Report of Post-seasOn Committee.
For the purpose of the semi-final or sec
tional games of the amateur leagues, the
clubs will be divided into three sections.
as follows:
Section 4.
Capital City League-Cornell.
Columbia League-Bankers.
Departmental League-Post-of
Independence League-Pepco.
Section d.
Sunday School League-Nativity
East Washington League-Ninth.
Marquette League-Printers.
Section c.
r. r. Y. NJ. c. A. League-Southern.
Government League-G. P. o.
Northern Association-Park or wav-
erley.
The intersectional games shall be sched-
uled as follows:
section A.
August 12-Post office VS.. Cornell. at
independence Park.
August 13-Bankers VS.. Pence at
Capital City Park.
August 14-Post- office VS.. Bankers,
at Capital City Park.
August 15-Cornell VS.. Pepco, at
Capital City Park.
August 16-Cornell VS.. Bankers, at
Independence Park.
August 17-Pepco VS.. Post-offce at
Capital City Park.
August 19-Cornell VS.. Post-office.
at Independence Park.
August 20-Pepco VS.. Bankers, at
independence Park.
August 21-Bankers VS.. Post-office,
at Capital City Park.
August 22-Pepco VS.. Cornell, at In
dependence Park.
August 23-Post-office VS.. Pepco, at
Independence Park.
August 24-Bankers VS.. Cornell at
Capital City Park.
Section b.
August 10-Printers VS.. Ninth, at