The Washington times., 1913-07-12
GAMES YESTERDAY.
By BRYAN MORSE.

]. G. Holden is proving to be a life
saver for the Capital City League and
in putting in the Hyattsville team IN
place Of the defunct Southland team.
declared out by the board of governors
OF the circuit, is coming to the rescue
OF a league for the second time in
amateur baseball history.
Manager Holden, of the newly or
ganized Hyattsville nine, stepped into
the breach some three years ago and
placed a bank team in the old Bankers
league, which formerly played on the
White Lot, and STAYED of a possible
blow up just as he is at present doing.
Several promising players will be
hooked up with Manager Holden. who
asks that any players not signed regu-
larry with teams in amateur circuits
communicate with him at the Ameri-
can Security and Trust Company or
phone Nv. Hyattsville, Nd. At pres
ent Fitzgerald, of the Bankers;
''Shags" and George Rawlings, Hunte-
mann, the NJ. A. c. football and base
ball player and former Business High
player, Pete" Gait and one or two
more have signified their intention OF
getting into the Capital City League
games.
Perhaps the biggest game of the sea-
son. that between Cornell Company and
the Bankers, scheduled today. will
start at i:30 o'clock. The teams are
desirous of getting in a full nine in
ming game. Many Of the Paperhangers
have maintained that they do not get
sufficiently warmed up before the con-
rot get started.
Practically every man Sl the Cornell
team is employed UP to 40 in the after
noon and has time to get to the park,
change his clothes and has but ten
minutes work before the game starts.
This II is maintained, is not sufficient
time to get into trim for the contest
Printers. with Weaver in the box.
handed Sherwood an unexpected wailOp.
jumped into a tie for first place, and
look exceedingly good. The race in the
Central League is expected to prove
even more interesting than 1t was in the
first half of the seasons games
Y. NJ. H. A. is considerably strength
ened, Northern plays good ball. Will"
the Printers maintain they have just
struck their stride. G. p O.'s team,
under Manager Pepper. is slumplng a
bit, owing to the fact that Frank Goeb"l,
the slar receiver, is on the injured llst.
Lefty Holden will have to get better
control IL he expects to do much with
Cornell COMPANY in future games. The
Lafayette pitcher open up on Waverly
yesterday, and while he won his game
was wild. He allowed but five hits in
nine innings. Holden is credited with
two wild heaves and a hit batsmen, ard
kept Fitzgerald on the move after his
heaves
Anacostia will be represented by the
Fairlawn team in Sundays contests
against the Mohawk aggregation. which
at present is leading the Eastern
League The game will be PLAYED On
the Potomac League grounds. and the
collection taken will 20 toward paying
for the new suits of the Fatrlawn team.
Don johnson is elected to pitch to-
norrow's game at Union League Park
between the Tigers and Canaries John
son has been recently signed by the
Cornell team, of the Capital City cir
cult Won Herbulis or Hasentab will be
nominated by Manager Graf, OF the
Canarfes. 70 oppose johnson.
The contest Is scheduled to start at 3
o'clock, and Captain Jenkins has con-
sented to handle the indicator for the
teams