The Washington times., 1914-07-24
RICHMOND SERIES IS
SUBJECT OF LETTERS
resident Robert H. Young
Opens Negotiations For
Championship Games.
WILL DECIDE TITLE TODAY
Emmanuel and BrightWood Meet
at Georgia Avenue and
Kenyon Street.

Anticipating the playing of a cham
rionship series with the amateur cham
ion team OF Richmond, President Rob-
srt H. Young, of the Washington Anna
reur Association. today took up the first
Jurisprudence with the Richmond OIL
,ials. and il is certain that an inter
lily series will be staged between the
ttleholders of this city and Richmond
With the Nationals travelling today
and no other game of Importance to the
local fans scheduled. the largest throng
" hich has attended an amateur game
this season is expected to watch the
Erightwood and Emmanuel teams fight
or the Northwest Sunday School
eaEue title today. The highest hon
ors of that league are narrowed down
o these two teams, with whitney ave-
-.ue q bare outsider, and followers OF
he local sandlotters have not been pro-
vided with a game which is surrounded
vi It'll more general interest than to-
lays contest at Georgia Avenue ana
Kenyon street northwest.
Scoring a distinct victory over the
commissioners, the Postoffice team, OF
he Departmental Clerks League, leave
70 question as to the superior nine IN
that circuit. The score was II to ).
Tarboe was left on the hill by the losers
vas given an ,unrelenting panning by
the opposing batters.
Ten singles, three doubles. and a trio
- bases on balls were issued by Jarboe,
end to add to this. he struck four batters
and contributed two wild heaves. He
r,eceiyed the most ungrateful support
rom his teammates in the early In
nings, and after the second round the
result of the game seemed TO ne Wei
established.
ting four clean drives and pilfering twf
sacks Murphy, of the Commissioners
was the only one who could do much
with Ryan, getting two singles ana
double, but allowed the Mailmen TO stea
nases at will.
tory within a week. and did not have "a
exert himself because of the wretcheo
playing of his opponens
No-hit baseball is the article served
lrp by Pitcher Kelly. of the Ninth Street
Christian Church team, when his out
nj shut out the United Brethren lads by
to O. But two men Got to f1rst base
oT Kelly, one on a base on Tails and
one on the shortstoP's error. Kelly
Bishoff retired only three by that
method.
Immsnuei overpowered st. Paul by u
q s. when the former took a ten-rur
cad In the opening chapter and aftel
that added eight more taIlies, six Of
these coming in the fifth Fischer, the
st. Paul infielder. batted for 1000 dur
ing the game, getting a substantial
Ernack at the nall three times in al
many trials.
Bureau separated the Forest Service
outfit from thirteen :allies while TIL
Furesters could assemble but three
~uns. Crossnn was not hit at all il
four innings, while but a single bingl'
charged to Powell in three sessions
The Bureau lads connected for an ever
dozen hits.
Episcopal shut ont Wesley. 10 to
when Dreis held the losers to A lon'
ssfcty. Ludwig being the offender
Meanwhile Episcopal put over cigh
hits and with Wesley's ten errors go
all their hitters around and then shovec
over a couple off of bases on balls.
Congress Heights had little dffiicult,
IN holding its early lead and won by
20 from the Fairlawns. in the Pc
tonnac League.
Wsvcrly doubled up the score on tbs
Printers by figures Of 10 8.