The Washington times., 1913-08-16
Standing of the Clubs.
By BRYAN MORSE.

Two dOuble-headeTS caluiated to
please all of the amateur baseball fol-
lowers who are keeping tabs on the
post-see son series, are offered for to-
days card at the American League
Park Pand the Central League in
closure
In the section \ games Bankers and
Interior are slated to oppose each other
at American League Park in the game
expected 10 decide the fate of the
Bankers as to their leadership in the
section A series. In the second con-
test Petworth, somewhat chesty from
yesterdays defeat. administered to In
terror. will take on the Trinity Club Of
the Marquette League
Section games at First and NJ
streets northeast, viii find Ninth, first
meeting Sherwood and then taking on
Emmanuel. The first games in each Of
the doubIe-heaoers are expected TO wal
rant full attendance of the fans
Interior is expecting to recover from
the surprise handed out BY Petworth
yesterday when the Federal leagues
administered q rude Jolt to the pen-
nant aspirations of Manager Kays'
team. PetwOrth was returned the win
ner OF 10 contest Interior being
helpless before the pitching Of kidwelL
IN addition TO pitching pennant-win-
nlng baseball. kidweil was backed up
IN flne shape, not all error being re-
corded against the PetwOrth team, in
terror took the lead in the second frame,
scoring Two runs, a hit batsman, Two
passes. and two hits scored runs for
Interior.
Just how good KidwelI was can be
CLEANED from the analysis of his record
IN put the second inning was there any
thing doing of his delivery. The two
punched hits scored the runs for In
terror, after this there was no sem
6lance Of run getting. KidwelI allowed
Out three hits in all. and famed no
les than fourteen batters He handed
tour chances perfectly. and in going
the full route showed that he is 10 be
classed as one Of the exceptiona! ty.irI-
ers in the city
Emmanuel is saying nothing at all
about the game played against SheI-
wood yesterday. The score was 20 to
in favor of the SherwOods, and there
is no excuse 10 offer other than the
fact that the team failed TO class up
with the Central League champion.
The attendance at American League
Park was not what might have been cx-
pected yesterday. and the association
members are looking for a larger at
tendance at today's games. Central
League grounds will likely draw 4 large
crowd. as Ninth is popular. and the
Central Lgaeue team playing on its
home grounds this afternoon is ralcu-
lated to add to the interest.
Kehl Evans and Savers. Of Sherwood.
banged out three hits yesterday IN he
game with Emmanuel. Bob Evans has
come back 70 life with will and
after threatening to retire for the past
four years seems to be as good as
ever. He Is one Of the longest hitt~rs
in the city.
The fans will have a chance 20 see
the double umpire system worked in
beth double-headers today. 4 lack cf
funds has made Il impossible 70 hire
two umpires for each game. according
TO a member OF the association.
The I. s. s Reina Mercedes baseball
team, which 50 far has hut one de-
feat recorded against II this wear will
pay the Sherwood cam. Of the Central
League AT the Central League grounds
tomorrow afternoon. The Mercedes
team hatIs from Annapolis. and came
over with a football team last fall.