La Junta tribune., 1915-06-12
SUNDAY SCHOOL BALL LEAGUE.
Young Men From Presbyterian,
Methodist, Christian and Baptist
Churches Arrange for Games.

Representatives from four Of the
churches Of the city met at the Bap-
tist church 4 few days ago and or
ganixed q Sunday school baseball
league. Kent McCauley Of the Pres
byterian church was elected presi-
dent: Bob Rogers Of the Baptist
church. vice president: and Charles
Leak OF the Christian church. secre-
tary-tretasurer.
The following rules were adopted: /:
Any team not filling q date will
forfeit the game.
Officers Of the league shall pick
the umpires.
Each team will furnish a ball for
each game. and will take one away.
The winner never takes both balls.
The officials shall decide the Off
cial ball. to be announced later.
New players must attend either the
Sunday school or Young Peoples So
ciety Of the team they are to play
with. two Sundays before they are
eligible.
All controversies shall be settled
by the officers OF the league.
No one will be eligible who plays
with teams which play Sunday base
ball.
SCHEDULE.
June Sth-Methodists and Presby-
terians.
June lOth-Christians and Bap-
lists.
June l5th-Presbyterians and
Christians.
June l7th-Methodists and Bap-
lists.
June ??d-Presbyterians and Bap-
lists.
June 2Ath-Methodists and Chris
tians.
June :sth-Christians and Bap-
lists.
July lst-Methodists and Presby-
terians.
Ssiy 80 --ChssssAaas - Pssaav.
terians.
July Sth-Methodists aud Baptists.
July l3th-Presbyterisns and hap.
fists.
July l5th-Methodists and Chris
tians.
July :0th-Methodists and Bap-
lists.
July ::d-Presbyterians and
Christians.
July :7th-Mcthodists and Presby.
terians.
July :9th-Christians aud hap.
lists.
August d-Methodists and Chris.
tians.
August 5th-Presbyterians and
Baptists.
The Draper Shoe and Clothing
Company has offered an attractive
pcnnant To the championship team.
The first game of the series. played
at s:3o o'clock last Tuesday after
noon ON the Harper grounds. result
cd In u . 10 3 victory for the Mc,ho-
/ dists. II was an interesting game
all the way through. Although the
Mcthodists wot big lead In the
second inning. the Prcsbyterians
gradually cr"pt up on them. and IN
the last Of the seventh inning the
latter got man ON third. ready "a
tie the score II the last batter up had
drawn u hit.
The line up Of the various teams
In thusiy:
Mcthodists-L. Burrows. C: II.
Lombard. .: w. Burrows. ist: u.
Knapp. ID: =. Mccaaicy. I'd: u.
Burrows. ~: J. Cover. n; Coats. cf:
G. Knapp. RI.
Prcsbyterians-J. Mccsuiey. C: ~.
Stubs. n and p: Mcneil. ist: Giiii.
land. I'd: Dimick. I'd: X. Mccaaiey.
~. and p: y. Irwin. ~ and II: Rcn-
lex. c: sceiey. brown aud inman. RI.
umpirc-R. y. Jones.
Score by innings:
~ ~ E
Mr,hodists ..4.ofa 49, .. .
pre.hyi.rians % : ga o I s--s ~ o
The second game Of the series.
June 10th. was won by the Daptists.
the Christians being defeated BY a
score of ~ Ia z. A. the end of the
sIsth inning tho score was s.to 9. and
up 10 that time the Christians seem.
I'd 10 have q little better of their op.
ponents. hut In tho seventh inning
tho DAptlsts got nest 70 the pitcher
for six runs. and the Chrlpuaas were
unable 70 come back With only one
tally.
TIE lice ~ was ~ follows:
Bapsists- CafnAa, G; 0rlssen. ,:
l WteP. aae. neovona. a.: lannon. ~