The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-07-04
Williams, of Bureau Team,
Ready to Face Herman Be-
fore Local Association.
BY JOHN 4. McCABE.

Nayv team i'm tho 1,,vernnept Isarue
recently brought charges against Man.
aper Williams of the Rureau team of
the san- Ie.rue ,1aim,ng that he used
nowar 70 stor Nv. str t,yirler Ien,
owen from, working for thar cluh IN
4 game of June "a
williams asked for A hearing before
the members of the Amateur Associa-
ton TO answer the charges that ap-
peared in a local paper. The asso-
citation denied his request unless the
manager who made these charges
would present them before the mem
hers of the association No word has
been heard from Mr.. Herman by the
association. and it is expected that he
will drop his charges
II Mr. Herman cannot show enough
evidence or IL he lacks backbone 10
make a fight for what he said. it is
time that he would keep quiet. He
has made a lot of charges that will
not help amateur ball in the least un-
less he can back them up.
Herman in his letter said that Mr.
Williams would stop short of nothing
to win a ball game. Lem Owens was
slated 10 twirl for the Navy team at
the instieation of Manager williams
and Player Lemeric, of the Bureau
team, not allow ed to pitch through in
fuence brought to bear on the man.
aver or Inc AgrlCultural team. II any
player or manager can or has used
this authority, which is doubtful. he
would have the cream of the talent
in the city on his team and would
lose few games
When Herman signed Mr. Owens to
pircb for his team the confract read
that no player would receive any re-
Enumeration whatsoever and that he
was playing for the sake of playing.
II a pIayer is signed with teams one
az ,.bicb had , cbopca to finish in the
o., :, i 81, atura1
~ - -
INA, ne WouId give 'he nes' team ms
choice owens, ~nlle NOT the pest
pitcher III amateur ranks, he is one of
the best seen this season.
docs Mr. HERMAN .xncct a ritcber to
pitch his head off to win a ball game
vim a te.m behind him thar will not
't,,a L. ,t,n 49,, ~ s,iriDor,a o. ,ho,
a., ,hn . ~ I',, ~ ar.
'"E nv ->t's San ""u "u' -
fors 10 thelF creuIt nut 'heE were un
AMI" to make but hve hlts ot foweli.
who was twirling for Bureau.
The Agriculture team made five hits
and fy, runs against Mike Cantwell
,.ho - a.. ~ 81. 1T so,,,b,,,,,, ,u,irI
- 80 - iit.. g.
.ls III Io|ai a'tNs ->'pS , .o
Agriculture ana was IN Sood FORM.
pitching Shut-out ball. He was hit
harder than Cantwcll. hut kept his
e Il 4.
vrirIi.,s 10 s,id 10 have rsad bis in
a. A.. - ,,.-. -, ,;,.I.f., T.,
-
case ->oPS N'dhth'u MI VI iiIIdIiS 'et-
ter follows ana Will make several
points trifie clearer. II is now up to
Mr. Herman to make his charges be
fors the Association or Keen uuiet
SPORTING E'''to-. The II, aid Dear Sir: | wish to
nest rmI nifi'Tih DEM tn" cnarEeS OF lnSinGatlons
made IN rtAi nCUNTaicr June y and signed by
Manager l. IL II, man. G the NaEy team.
After hANIn= made eJery CfuTt L. bring about an
oNiciA nv ,frIEIti'n h~i"jr the Amateur Assocla-
ruhts3. 'All rI''n haTHE"r Herman 10 bring his
charges l'for' 'hc Amateur Commission Board.
which is CharECi with tl.. investigation Of ~lch
matters. Nery rf!' -tiullN.
EDWARD X. WILLIAMS.
MANAGE Bureau Baseball Team.
Jul, 4 rgls
Junc 20 1915
As,,r,,t,,-.
Dear sir In copr ri,pc. with yorr -,---s,ion in
~ ,,,crs,ti,, ,,,,r Tho ,h,, L., c,ring am
,,,,o.,n. -I,.,,,- frrrr ~. Xy,sLi,rtop Tine,
- In af III; !; -r,,,,s ra,rtior NOT
,,Iy a., r,,rs LIt r,,rr. d,.r,,Ii, on ,,bcr rI,y-
,rs II tho, a 70 tr,c |.,lIe., tr ,rc IN saw that
III. ,, Ii-,,i,, 10. No., - s,I..Lro .rDo,orcs
', .,, 80. =" =. 80 -, -,
- :, .n,,....- b,.,m 49,, ,.r., -. rs
,h'r,s q, ,hI. md tee,, i,,ri..l -, me-
MAJ -, r,, r-i.rd ,,I1,l nm, M. .rI ,.,,,,,d
81, - - - " ~ 80
'"e . - H.. IA u 'a,,ss:, ~'' 70
- = ,i;s,. II. I ~ -. -, .,
these Suggestions because realize that .11ch rrac
tics ha,r , r.ndsncv e, cause disscntion in our
ranks. and | c,nriutcd to leave such tactics to
those Who would rC,k little cheap nctoriety and