Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-29
By II. c. BYRD.

Georgetown may play North Carolina
in foot ball this fall. The Blue and Gray
has not as yet made final arrangements
for the game, but negotiations have been
carried on for some time for contest
to take place in Norfolk. November 2.
Georgetown did not meet the southern
eleven last fall, but it has practically
been decided to do so this season, pro-
vided satisfactory arrangements can be
made Just after school closed the pro-
ceedings toward a game had gone SO far
it seemed almost sure they would be
consummated.
If the Hilltoppers do meet Carolina
next fall there will be no doubt about
the southern championship being settled.
as they play, besides the Tarheels. North
Carolina A. and NJ, Virginia and the Vir-
ginia Polytechnic Institute.
1t has been decided to play Sunday
games in the Independence League. 1t
has been found that it will be nearly i'm
possible to conclude the series as now
scheduled unless games are played on
those days.
The schedules for today in the amateur
leagues are as follows:
Columbia League, 18th street and CO.
lumbia road-Bankers vs.. Insurance.
East Washington League 18th and D
streets northeast-First Presbyterian VS..
Ninth.
Departmental League. White Lot Ell
lipse-War VS.. G. P. O.
Government League. White Lot Ellipse
mo game.
Northern, Association-Georg avenue
and Kenyon street-Andrews VS.. Regent.
Independence, LIST and M streets north
east-Southland vs. Loefler.
Railroad, 9Th street and Florida avenue
! hon cf-
Marquette, 35th street and Wisconsin
avenue-Trinity vs. st. Stephens,
Sunday School. 14th and A streets
northeast-sherwood vs. Anacostia.
Treasury, White Lot Ellipse-State VS..
Hydro.
The one contest scheduled which is
apt to prove especially interesting is
that between Loffier and Southland
Every club in the Independence League
is trying to get the scalp Of the former
and pull down the lead 1t has. conse-
quently every time it plays it must
can be placed against 1t.
Kendall Meyers. Western Highs first
baseman, may go to Lafayette this fall
yet been definitely decided. but Lafayette
is the one coming in for the most con-
sideration.
The Nativity club defeated the ST.
Peters team yesterday by the score Of
8 to Z. The Nativity nine has played
eleven games, winning eight. losing two
and tying one.
Nativity desires to arrange games
with any OF the independent clubs in
the District.
The American Olympic athletes are
scheduled to arrive in Stockholm today
1t will be only the second workout they
have had since leaving America three
weeks ago.
Balzer, who has been working with the
Potomac Electric Power Company team, is
showing surprising form for fellow who
was out OF the game almost the entire
1911 season. He has performed well In
every contest in which he has appeared
for the Electric Company and bids fair
to be one Of the men who will keep the
club in the running for the championship.
With Balzer working right there is no
other club in the league and few In the
entire city better fortified with pitchers
than Gus" Gray's bunch. Besides Bal
Fer Manager Gray has Sullivan and Bar
ton. both very capable men to fall back
on. and Sullivan. besides being q good
pitcher, Is capable in other ways. being
able to play either an in or outfield POSI-
ton.
The Railroad Y. NJ. C. A. League will