Evening star., 1915-06-10
BY Il. c. BYRD.

| Four games Yesterday In the amateur
leagues were decided by margin OF
one run In the Holy Name circuit the
St. Martins club was victor over 81.
Stephens by I to s; the contest pe-
tween Survey and Reclamation in the
Home Club organization resulted IN a
| lO-to-9 win for the former: the Colum-
| bias lost to the Rosedales in the Rose
dale League by to 6. and Advent TOOK
| the measure of the St Agnes outnt IN
the East Washington Sunday School
League by to /.
| Besides these there were other close
contests. The game in the potomac
League ended in 6-to-6 tie between
Congress Heights and Drillery, While
Interior defeated the Commissioners IN
the Departmental organization by ~
to S. The other two contests IN the
amateur circuits proved rather one
sided. Chemistry winning from Secre-
tary's Office in the Agricultural De
partment Interbureau League by TO
Hamilton A. c. a 14-to-5 beating in the
Congress Heights circuit.
Congress Heights went into the last
inning of its game with Drillery four
runs behind. The score at that time
was to 2. yet it managed to get four
men across the plate, thereby obtaining
a tie out of what looked like a lost
contest. Despite the lead it held. Drill
lery did not hit nearly as well as the
Congress Heights players, only three
safeties being made by It during the
entire contest. Frank Greer, lately
home from the Catholic High School of
Philadelphia, where he has been at
tending school, played frst base and
right field for Congress Heights and
did well in the field, while at bat he
lined out three-bagger.
Neither Interior nor the Commits
sioners felded very we'll in their game,
the former making five errors and the
latter seven. Bishof and Tansill mis-
cued twice each for Interior. while
Doleman and Simpson offended the
same number of times for the Commits
sioners.
Interior outhit as we'll as outfelded
the Commissioners. The winning club
registered twelve safe drives against
only two extra base drives. Shalin and
Bauer each hitting the ball for two
sacks. Giovannetti did some splendid
work back of the bat for Interior; he
not only caught well. but led his team
on the offensive with three hits, two
runs and stolen base.
Freeman played a star game at third
for st. Martins against St Stephens.
He accepted seven chances In the field
without an error. made two hits and
two runs. The same number of men
struck out on each side; Lewis and
McLarney for st. Martins famed six
and four, respectively, while Lansdale
of the st. Stephens nine caused the
same number to go down before him
by falling to hit the ball at ALL
Cudmore, who played shortstop for
the Survey nine. had a brilliant day at
bat and in the field He handled seven
chances and made three safeties out
Of four attempts. His work was the
outstanding feature Of the contest in
the Home Club League. Dillon, who
held down second base for Reclama-
tion. batted perfectly. having three
safeties out Of three times at the plate.
The Columbus made a game effort to
win their game from the Rosedales in
the last inning. They went to bat for
the first half of the final period with
the score standing to 8 against them,
but were successful in getting two
men across the plate. However, Offutt
frightened up and prevented the tying
run from going across the pan.
The feature of the contest was the
fielding of c. ONeil at third base for