Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-17
GRAMMAR SCHOOLS PLAY
SERIES FOR CITY TITLE
Teams From Three Districts Will Get
Together This Week for
Deciding Games.
PARAMOUNT EAsT-END CHAMPS
Hili-Climbers Have Won Six Games.
Losing None'-William Fox, West
End Champions, to Oppose Them
for Silver Cup.

Inc three teams winning in their
respective leagues. East End, West End
anu annexed territory, will get to-
se'iier this week for what promises to
10 be the most interesting grammar
school championship series ever played
IN the city. Last year only two teams
competed. but the annexation has
brought a third factor into the series
ana one that may worry the other two
teams The north and south side
schools were pla ced in this third league
ana at this date the winner has not
been decided. There is a three corn
cred tie. Barton Heights. Highland
fa ARK and Powhattan schools all in
PANE af'i Th sas s w Ray Ss an
OH TINS Afternoon. on the North
H Sa Barton Heights Will play High
inn inR' i lark first In five or seven inn
hand TO play the winner
paramount from the East End League
a abs F t6sr from ron, the West End will be
siiHer cup offered by Howell Bros
larry Hedgepeth. well known in this
ely as clean athlete and successful
OF games. The following is the sched-
s shiS week ,s.r, As the winner in the
a blank space is left where his team
comes Into the schcdule)
r, May l7-Fox VS. Paramount, at C.
May 1S-Fairmount VS.. -. at dia.
mond OF latter team
May 20-Fox VS. at diamond
of latter team.
mount ut Byrd Park
May 26-Fairmount VS.. - at c.
Fairmount ran away with the cham
pio5nsh,ip, of the, East, End Grammar
lowing list shows how the other teams
Jared. and will indicate that the race
wa. was very close among five OF the teams
from the Prevocationai team. III The J Jefs
ierson boys. though outclassed. showed
a aheir = g sinn;n by playing every game
TO say that these East End boys play
about the best brand OF bali TO be
oitM among boys OF their size in the
other youngsters for clean playing. Not
a, single disagreeable incident marred
the season Whether losing or VIM
WAYS in the ascendent. a.
MUCH credit is due Mr.. Patterson at
the G; c; y. who umpired all of tho
1T is hard task to pick an all star
team from the crowd representing the
seven schools in this league, but the
sent the East End against an allstar
team from any other section of the
city.
Catcher-Bottoms (FairmounD
Pitchers-Reid (FairmounU, Glenn
(Nicholson).
First base-Rogers (Nicholsonl.
Second base---Cole tNicholson).
Third hase-CiarthriGht CBellevue).
Shortstop-Blount (FairmounD.
Left held-Sharpe (Nicholson).
Center field-Nelson (Chmborazo).
Right field-Collins (Fairmount.)
In sin games Rogers batted .3o7.
Glenn 1920. and Cole .272. Sharpe did
not bar so we'll. but was the fastest
nelder in the bunch. Rogers was way
above the other first basemen and was
fast as tightening on the bases Coles
hits brought in more runs for his team
than those OF the players with higher
batting averages. The Falrmount boys
on this all star team are In class
by themselves. Cartwright from Belle
vlue and Nelson from Chimborazo can
hold theirs with any.
Other players doing good service for
their respective teams were Chiparo,
Moran and shere, for Jefferson. Feay
Long, Willard. Baber, and Ballard for
Provisional, Young and Hicks for Belle
yue, Cayedo. Allenger. Andrews. for
East End Grammar School League.