The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-21

President Hill has called Il meeting
Of the commission at the First Rcsi-
msnt .trmory for Tuesday night at $50
o'clock. This meeting Will be OF ut
most Importance, ana all Of the inem-
bers Of the commission are urgently
requested 10 be present Much busi-
ness Is on hand which will mo.n much
10 the presidents of the various leagues.
and II will be to the advantage OF these
men 10 attend. They should all ne i'll
attendance.
Dutch Bottoms urnpred a game In
big league style yesterday NJ the Bar
ION Heights grounds, not a kick being
registered against him. which is some
thing unusual in an amateur game and
shows what class the amateurs are fast
getting into.
Sales pitched mighty fast bail for
the Coco Colns yesterday ana deserves
a large share of the credit for winning
his game, His hitting WAS something
unusual for pitcher, having made Two
two-bGsc hits and i single In four trips
TO tho plato.
Napier. tho fast ou,ficldcr OF the Bat
Tia Axe team, IS good s;ickcr and
mighty fast on the bases, being the
main factor IN tho winning OF tho. game
by his team yesterday.
Dutch Miller, the dIminutivc short
noldcr OF tho American Clothing Com
pany team, Is certainly live wire ard
IL no keeps UP the pace that he IS going
lie will lind himself Iii faster company
nsHt season.
Saunders, tho slde-whcclcy Of the
Husile-s, pitched good ball for his
team and was one of the leaders with
the bat.
Engiekns. OF thu Coco-Colas, put zip
e fast game at short yesterday and Sc
cured two-b base hit and a single.
The champion Battle AAs team had q,
wallSover yesterday afternoon, wien
they defeated the Athletics on the
Christ Church field by the score OF L.
TO 0. The Axes had all the hest of
the game from start TO hn!sh, and con-
ttnued 10 pile IN runs throughout thci
same, tcldlnS like worlds champions
The boys on tie Battle AXe team seen;
confident "t having another Try at
the Washington and Haltinore boys at
tho end OF the season. and Judging
from the class OF ball that they played
yesterday, 1t would seem as if they
We're pretty near correct in their SUR
mise. although they have to reckon
With the fast ColleSians and Southern
He'll the next TWO Saturdays. Harry
liinchman, one Of the best OF the local
amateur pitchers, was knocked from
was replaced by Bedford. who was
unable TO stop tho champions.
The Coliesians and Southern Bell
We're forced to postpone their game on
account OF u misunderstanding with
tho directorate uf the Richmond Col
lcGr. These teams expect to set to-
Ecihcr ncnt Wednesday az Broad Street
Park, and will give IA battle thai Will
make the old blcachers think that they
trc witnessing games MS played by the,
old timers.
The Richmond Grays won their soc
ond game yesterday. by defeating the,
boys from Ashland The Grays are
putting up mighty classy article Of
baseball now and SHOULD give some
body = ccod ,ussc for hoiiprs ia tho
Capital city Lcnsuc
In the Old Dominion League. the
sidney Stars. now known as Tyicrs.
champions Of last wear West End
League were defeated by the Horace
Wright team, whc. NJ TO This time
had not been ahlc 10 como houlo with
inc bacon. Harry Cobeun. one a: ttlc
OLD boys on the amateur nclds. Is now
looking after the Wright'a Team. nnd
expects 10 do great things with thes.
eeys before the season Is very Far
advanced, Harry says that he has
some OF tho fastest material IN town.
end feels cssfGeu.. that no VIII be
shle 10 dcv6ior' II team that viii make