Evening star., 1914-05-27
BY n. C. BYRD.

b ID. =. b RD.
Georgetown will play the last home
game on its schedule today. The Blue
and Gray nine will be opposed by Gal
laudet. a team which should not prove
very formida BILE.
The Blue and Gray has two more con-
tests booked. but both are to be played
on foreign fields. Fordham is to he met
I'M New York. and the Pittsburgh Col
legians will be the opposing nine in
Pittsburgh.
If Georgetown can finish these three
games with victories it will have had one
of the best seasons ever enjoyed by a
Blue and Gray nine The team has been
exceptionally successful in its contests so
far, and if it can maintain the pace
there will be few college aggregations
with a better record than that which
has been. under the instruction of Danny
Coogan.
The Maryland Agricultural College also
will play its last home game today, when
it meets Washington College. The Farm
ers will finish their season Friday. as
they are scheduled to go to Annapolis to
play ST. Johns for the second time this
spring.
Four very closely contested games took
place in the amateur leagues yesterday
One of the best that in which kenil-
worthdefeated the Printers by to l in
the Central League. Another was played
in the Northwest Sunday School circuit
between the ONO club and St Paul. the
former winning by to .. Keller sprang
a surprise Ninth in the East Wash
ington Sunday School organization and
won by i to 4. In the Rosedale League
the Holy Name team defeated the Tro-
JAMS to 3. The three other games were
won rather easily, Post Office defeating
Agriculture in the Departmental League
by 10 to {. Shops getting away with
Southern by to 3 in the Railroad Y. NJ.
c. A. while Treasury won from the
Marines in the Treasury League by l.
to 9.
Nops, who has been pitching in the
RoSedale League worked for the kenil-
worth Club against the Printers. and he
got away with his contest just as he has
been doing in the other organization. His
work against the typesetters was excel
lent, and he seems to be one of the most
successful hurlers in the amateur cir
cults. Against the Printers Nops allowed
only two hits, and struck out fifteen. The
only fault that could be found with Nops
work was little wildness He gave four
bases on balls
Strineer pitched we'll for the Printers.
holding kenilworth to four safetfes. He
struck out seven and gave one more base
on balls than did Nops.
The fielding of Mckay al third for the
Printers and Moran at short for henil-
worth furnished the other features. Both
men felded exceptionally we'll
Ninth met with big surprise when it
lost to Keller by to g. Ninth was un-
able to hit effectively against River
combe while the bingles that were got
ten by Keller counted nearly every time.
The fielding of both teams was very
good. Ninth having two errors charged
against it. while Keller made only one.
Mortimer, at short for the winners,
played a splendid game in the field. He
accepted six chances without a misplay.
Roundtree, at second for Ninth. was the
only member of the two teams to get
more than one hit. He connected safely
twice out of three trips to the pan.
Twelve hits by Treasury and i've errors
for the Marines gave the former an easy
victory in the Treasury circuit. The
Treasury nine got a big lead righ, at The
start of the contest. scoring six runs i'll
the first four innings. Armstrong led
in the hitting, getting three oGt IF six
attempts. The Treasury shortstop also
fielded well.
snyder. at first for the Marines. fea-
tured the play of the losers. He was at
bat four times and on two of those at
tempts made hits. He also had twelve
put-outs and three assists. Thompson.
at third for the Marines, fielded very
well.
Although outhit and outielded the
ONO Club got away with a nice game.
Sheridan did some good work behind
the bat for the winners. He handled
ten put-outs and had three assists. He
also had d perfect day at the plate. con
Meeting safely twice out of as many at
tempts. Hanlein and Cullom. playing
shortstop on the two teams. did some
fielding that was above the average.
Notwithstanding that Cherrydale was
able to get only two hits against Trinity
in the Marquette League, it gave the
latter all it wanted to get away with
the long end of the score and then it
won by the margin of only one run
The score was to &. Schaefer and Vern-
stein were the only members of the los
ing club to drive the ball into safe ter
ritory. Martin. who played left field
for Trinity. did some mighty good hit
ting. He got three bingles out of as
many attempts. one of which was a
three-bagger.
The Federals won from the Mohawks
yesterday by II to 4. The hest work of
any of the losers was done by Burns. at
short. He got two hits. had two put-outs
and six assists to his credit He also had
an error charged against him Brock
well. at second. featured the play of the
winners. He made three hits out of five
times up, had three put-outs and five as
SiStS l1S'.diSor one IfiiSpldN.
Lewis. pitching. for .the Federals. held
the MohawRs to three hits and made a
home run himself. -
Hanvey. pitching for Shops. in the
Railroad y NJ C. A. League. let the
Southern team down with two hits His
work was much above the ordinary Han
vey also struck out eight men. though he
was little wild, giving five bases on
balls.
Heck played a splendid game at short
for the Shops team and also hit well
He got two two-base..hits and accepted
six out of seven chances in the field
Four of these chances were assists.
Congress Heights got away with a we'll
played game in the Potomac League
when it won from the G. H. l. team by
10 to 3. Notwithstanding that Henderson