The Washington herald., 1915-05-30
Local Association to
Enforce Its Resolution
All Amateur Leagues to Be
Invited to Join Ranks.
Will Outlaw" Circuits.
LIVE SANDLOT COMMENT
By JOHN E. McCABE.

during the past couple ul years.
The amateur leagues are not drawing
the crowds as they did in former years.
and the moeuls are waking to the fact
that something must he done. The reso-
luton adopted says that all leagues that
are not closed leagues land can prove
that they are closed will he outlawed by
the association. II appears to the writer
that'a big scrap between the newly or
ganized Holy Name League and the
Congress Heights League. and the Anna
teur Commission. is in the wind.
The Holy Name League is the largest
league in the city. having twelve teams
under its banner This is the only league
in local amateur baseball that has two
games scheduled for each afternoon, and
they drawing good crowds at both of
their fields.
The Congress Heights League is an
other newly organized circuit. having
grounds at OXos Hill. Md. and Wilson
Park. Congress Heights. II is the first
year and they drawing GOOD crowds
and are putting UP a fast game of ball.
This is the only league that PLAYS schcd- !
uled games on Sunday and this innoVa- .
ton is meeting with success.
The constitution and bylaws Of the
amateur commission SAYS that all leagues
in Washington and Elsewhere not under
III" commission shall I've treated as AN
outlaw.
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not he able 10 play with both and this |
causes forfcits. II is hoped that the evil
will he overcome and that there will not
be any outlaw leagues.
Harm, 1Io,h,,.,,.,. ~, ,,, ,
OF the Auditor nine. is married man
now. He was married on February . TO
MISS "'aoHs l. Ahn"hd. lheE were (
teu .i' -NHhapoi'S ana nave manaSen
~ Neep IL secret ior iohg time Ills
''t ''i''"''Ni p"h "ish MN
It'll, =
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o'aiii SuiLefihE from broken
M. roIr uesl " ''' n i" '"'ee
DaIy. twiriins for the Willard A g /
held tn" strong Epiphany nine to three
scattered hits. winning his game easily
The ncwly organized Holy Name .
League is putting up a fast game of
hall and attracting big crowds to
both OF their fields.
Ellis. the HUSKY first haseman of the !
" ~. "'''' ia" an "h"S"dllN S"ou
h" accepted eleven chances without the
Scmhlance "i an error.
i.,'- '"' nv vi 'hHUCe
game With y. q. .. he led both teams
AT bat haNinS-a perfect day
NithouSh h'ah'hE t"eNe nus IN" steer
runs and they Ecrc handed an S-to-5
beating hy the NDNon Hill mines The Z
winners mad" their runs of nine hits
and tw" errors
"n p"'n .e"'"S .r. ., mi'', -t','s 81, ST.
our OF thire .'i,i.'.H I""Ns az 'r
fers us"h' ,he rome Ia" aI' = S'ar
"""ler' Is naii p'aHtI VI 'p,"!! ne
aHhe al '""" l"i inv LAM" an, anu
Is hitting well.
Burch. at first for the Survey nine.
had almost a perfect day Wednesday
and made four hits. ON his fifth time
at bat he was robbed of hit by long
running catch. lie also scored four
runs
NOLAN rwirIlnc for the Auditor nine won
= hard fought game recently when he
-, Il rour runs
,.s,, hebi,a tho I'm, ny rho Erirbtwood
nine He mad ; hits and accented
,va,,, ON, -, ,birtaa, chances
Within, Avenue defeated the Bright
II l.; ,b. <ortbv,s, lo,r,o pho1rs 80
~, L,sors-bcrd tho ,,;,,ors g, = hit ~,
o,,ors Ios, rho ca,,,a rnr hir,
Hannah. . -,,.,....- -.
hal' al ser"h" TOT IN" ADVENT nine.
lhc GcnShurE IS PLAYING = good game
ting well and leading the team in field
ing I
.
Nernste'u twIrlinG for the g. II. |. nine
heid the faila"n team TO four hits win
ming his game easily. He sent thirteen ;
The Emmanuel nine swamped the Cen
trail nine by Is to !. The features OF the
game were Thompson and Trerier's
pitching and Gessford's hitting. !,