The Washington times., 1913-08-05
By KIRK c. MILLER.

Secretaries Of the eight amateur base
ball leagues of the District, which will
participate in the post-season games to
decide the city champions to meet
Richmond in the intercity series, are
today busy compiling the names of the
players in their respective circuits who
will be eligible to play in the champion
ship games which start Saturday.
At meeting Of the arbitration board
of the Amateur Association last.night at
the office Of President Robert II. Young,
detailed arrangements were completed
for the pOst-seasOn series. Probably the
most important business of the evening
was the division of clubs into sections
y and Il, which was arranged to the
satisfaction of all the leagues whose
teams will be represented in the series.
a well arranged schedule, which will
cary the games up to August y. was
adopted; the first games being played
in both sections A and next Satur-
day AT this time the champion team of
the Departmental League, Interior, will
meet the winner of the title in the Cap
iIal City League. The latter team will De
either Cornell or American Security and
Trust Company, it being definitely de
cided by the outcome OF today's battle
between those teams. These are section
4 teams
In section B the Ninth Street club of
the East Washington Sunday School
League will face the winners of the
Central League, on the formers grounds
at Thirteenth and d streets northeast.
The classification of all the leagues
which will be seen in the post-seaSon
games are as follows:
Section A-Capital City League. De-
psrtmental League, Federal League,
Marquette League.
Section Blast Sunday School
League Central League, Northwestern
oh 1rFrna
League
Separate championship games are to
be played in the above-named sections
after which the winners in each Will
clash for the District title. This series
will also decide the team which will
figure in an intercity championship Sc
ries with the champion amateur team
of Richmond.
Although no final decision was
reached as to the umpiring of the ap-
preaching games, it was unanimously
agreed among those present that all of
the umpires working in the various
leagues will be given a chance to work
in the games No trouble is expected
in arranging this detail.
On or before August each com
peting club is required to deposit SIJ
with Treasurer c. ". King to guaraE-
tee the expenses and their completion
Of the series.
The attention of the clubs is called
10 rules II and L, which provide that
players other than pitchers must have
participated in at least i've scheduled
legal games; and that pitchers shall
have pitched four complete innings in
three games, unless he participated in
a game prior to July 10, TO qualify for
the post-season games.
Provision is made that If no tied or
postponed games affecting the sectional
winners remain unplayed, the final Sc
rics will begin on August 25. All games
in this final series will begin at 5:l5
o. m. and the umpires will be the
final Judges as TO whether or not
grounds are in condition for play.
Following is the schedule for the in
terSectional games:
August S-Cspitsl City vs.. Departmental |
Capital City grounds
August S-East Washington ;. :. League !
We. Central, East Washington 5. ;. grounds;
August u-Federal VS.. Marquette, Federal
grounds; Northwest Sunday School vs.. South |
eastern. Central grounds.
August l2-Capital City vs.. Federal. Cen !
tral grounds. East Sunday School We. North |
west sunday School, Northwest Sunday |
School grounds.
Marquette grounds Central vs. Southeastern. |
Central grounds.
Capital City Park: East Sunday School VS. |
Southeastern. East Sunday School grounds |
August I5-DepartmentaI VS.. Federal, Fed |
eTstI grounds; Central rs. Northwest Sunday |
School. Central grounds.
August Is-DepartmentaI vs.. Capital City. |
East Sunday School grounds; Central VS.. |
East Sunday School, Central grounds.
August IS-Marquette vs.. Federal Mar |
quette grounds: Southeastern League VS. |
Northwest Sunday School. Capital City |
August 1s-Federal VS.. Capital City. Cap
ital City Park; Northwest Sunday School |
VI. East Sunday School League, East Sun
day School grounds.
August 2O-Marqustte VS.. Capital City, |
Marquette grounds; Southeastern vs. East |
Sunday School. Capital City Park.
August H-Federal VS.. Departmental Cen
tral grounds; Northwest Sunday School vs.
Central Northwest Sunday School grounds.
August 22-Marquette vs.. Departmental.
Marquette grounds: Southeastern VS.. Central
Capital City grounds
Bankers and Cornell will today try TO
undo the two run tie into which they
knotted themselves in seven innings
yesterday. Should the Bankers win, il
will be practically a certainty that they
will win the Capital City League PEN
ant