The Washington times., 1913-08-06
Bv KIRK c. MILLER.

One question that has occupied the
attention of many followers of the
amateur post-season series has been
definitely and finally decided by PNsi-
dent Robert H Young, of the Amateur
Association-the number of umpires
to officiate in the approaching game.
Until today ii was held by many that
two arbiters would be employed 20
run each game, many believing that
these important contests should be
run by an umpire at the plate and
field umpire This will not De the case.
A single official will act in the inter-
sectional games, the hrst two OF wnlch
will be played on the coming Satur-
cay.
President Young has not yet COM
pleted the entire personnel OF UNI
pires aor the games between Sections
a and B, the champion OF which viii
battle for the District title, but par
tial announcement of the arbiterS has
been made. For the first four games
in each section the umpire has been
appointed. They are as follows:
SECTION A.
August e-Capital City VS.. Depart
mental. at Capital City Park; Mr.. Jen-
kins.
August 11-Capital City VS.. Federal, at
Federal grounds; Mr.. Jaeschke.
August 12-Federal vs. Marquette, at
Central grounds; Mr.. Handiboe.
August 13-Departmental VS.. Mar
Quette; Mr.. Jaeschke.
SECTION B.
August 9-East Washington Sunday
School VS.. Central, at Thirteenth and
D streets; Mr.. Handiboe.
August 11-Northwest Sunday School
vs.. Southeastern, at Central Grounds;
Mr.. Handiboe.
August 12~East Washington Sunday
School VS.. Northwest Sunday School;
Mr.. Jenkins.
August Is-centraI VS.. Southeastern,
Central grounds; Mr.. Jenkins.
In order to offset certain expenditures
which the Commerce and Labor ball
team, of the Departmental League, hRs
incurred during the present season, a
benefit performance of the Columbia
week. Instead OF Beverly of 0rau-
stark" THE Barrier will be the offer
ing; but Manager Metzerott will ex-
change any tickets already sold for the
former performance, which will be pre-
sented the week following Tickets may
be procured OF any members of the
team, or from Mr.. Stevens, at room AZ,
willard building.
A game of interest to fans of the
northeast section OF the city vii! be
played Friday at Thirteenth and ID
streets northeast, at $50, when the
Ninth Street team, champions of the
East Washington Sunday School
League, viii meet a team composed of
players who have seen service with
Ninth in former years. Tommy ouan-
triHe, manager of the Ex-Ninth Street
ers, is confident of handing out a de-
feat to his old teammates
The above schedule for umpires ipd,-
Gates change in teams from the or
iginal schedule announced after Mon
days meeting. Secretary Shurtief and
President Young have had their al
tentlon called to conflicts which might
occur. and the following change mas
been authorized by them:
On Monday the Capital City League
club viii meet the Federal League club
on the Federal League grounds. The
Trinity club does not play on this date
The game scheduled for Monday in the
fret printed schedule between the Fed
eral and Marquette Leagues will be
PLAYED Tuesday on the Central League
grounds.
President Webber, of the Eastern
League, today received permission Aon
the Amateur Association TO changeBthe
schedule for the present week This
as It is necessary for him TO decide a
winner in his league before the present
week is out He will advance Certain
games between leading teams so that
decided by Saturday night Following
is the schedule:
wednesday, August 6-AvondaIe vs..
Western Buds
Thursday. August 7-Mohawks VS..
Shamrocks.
Friday, August So p. m, Mohawks
VS.. Shamrocks; p. m, Mohawks US.
Congressionais.
Saturday. August s.-shamrocks VS..
Congressionals
Sunday, August 0-(double-header,-
Mohawks VS.. Shamrocks and Shamrocks
VS. Mohawks.
Promoters of the Frank Goebel bene-
fit game have announced the date for
the contest 1t is next Saturday, when
the Sherwood team VIII take on a "a st
amateur nine. which win be announced
later. The game viii be played at
Central League park. Goebel was in
jured .yhen struck in the jaw by a
pitched ball In game, early n the
season.