Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
JEFFERSON WARD LEAGUE
WILL HAVE GRAND OPENING
Brn>s Bnnd md Automobile Parade on
April !. when Senson Gets
Under WnS.

occasion viii be cniiVcned by az auto
mobile parade, amt brass band Will
I fUrnisI the music. All sin teams are
practiciug hard 50 AS to be in trim
20 ~" "p.uing
I Thc mauaIers Of all Tin" teams arc
working hard. and Judging from the
! league viii sc stronger this Yea" than
| last M;~iaa-r ROY. .: x r. Lee. has
! signed up tn" following PLAYERS.
catchers. Ticnor and Wharton: pitch
ers. Thomas. Iaughlin and Tiller:
shor,stop. Apple: first base Whitfield:
second base. Bauer; third base. kcr-
! dlcr; left field. Meredith: center ncld.
I French; RICH; field. Shine and several
others The Highland Springs team.
under the leadership OF W. - EcadleS
is new manager, has also signed up a
large squad. The Cohb Furniture Com
panN rs under u new manager this
Ncar--Ed Perkins--and he is l"ttnt: no
grass grow under hts feet The Il, l.
I Y NJ {. y. team the newcomer in
! the league, Is expected 10 hav. a strong
team Manager Wharton has about
thirty-hvc players signed up. Man
! IL not saying much. but judging; from
! past performances. his team will lie III,
near the top, fighting for the pcunant
again. The Fairmcun; team has also
added new blood. having the following
nlaycrs under contract: catchers
Thcidrick. August and McDoueal:
/ pitchers. Duke, Johnson and Nivens:
iniclderS. sales Pendleton. Camera
Harper Pugh Theidrici. Nunnnily and
Walton; outfieihers, Pace, Gentry. Nc
! b"ugal idrinS. Akcrs and several
others. WI o*c contracts have not been
turned in at this time.
The following unpir.s have been
elected; +. Moore, r. Martin and Kidd
I The Paramount team is holding ,rac-
tees every afternoon from 3 20 6
o'clock, and from 80 10 o'clock on
saturdays. at tho G. /. ~ Park ANY
one wishing a trial Is requested TO re.
! port 10 Manager \kers at the field
The following is the schedule for
;hc season:
April l--R. T.. Y NJ. e. \. vs.. Fair.
mount y. a. at G. {. ~: Cobb Eurni-
tur" Company VS.. highland Springs at
| Highland Springs: Metropolitan l. .. o.
~ rs X. L. Lee Juniors. at Oakwood
! April S-Fairmount ~ A. KS. H. +.
| Lee, AZ {. &. A.: II r Y NJ e. \ VS.
Highland Springs, at Highland Springs:
Cobb Furniture Company w Metropoli-
! tan |. -. q. r., At Oakwood
! AApril ia-fairmount y. a. vs. Metro
rolitan |. o. q. T.. a, Highland
Springs; X, Il Y. NJ c. A. VS.. cobb
Furniture Company. at lakewood;
F, Highland Springs vs.. L F.: Lee. at c.
G. y.
! April 22-Cobh Furniture Company
VS. Fairmount y. a., at G.. = A.: H. L.
Lee vs.. r. Il. Y. NJ G. A.. az High
land Springs: Highland Springs VS.
/ metropolitan !. .. -. T.. at Oakwood
April 29-F'a!rnount a. ~ vs. High
! land Springs, AT Highland Springs:
! Cobb Furniture COMPANY W.. Il. r.. Lee,
AZ .. G. A.. L. r. Y. NJ. Z. ~ vs. Metro
poitan |. O. .. T.. at Oakwood
May i--fairnount y y. vs. X R-Y.
NJ. c. ~. at c. c. A.; Highland Springs
VS. Cobb Furniture Company. At OAK
wood x. +. Lee W. metropolitan l. O.
20. f., at Highland Springs
| May l3--R. T.. Lee vs.. Fairmount 4
A. Mt 6. 9. a: Highland Springs VS..
X t. = NJ. g A.. at Highland springs:
Meiropolii.n -. . +. w. Cobb Furni-
turc Company. at oakwoo,l
! May 20-Fairmount A. - vs N.,ro
! p"litan |. -. .. r. at oakwood: Cobb
! t"rni'nr' comrnny IS. K. r.. Y. NJ. q
! a. Al e. &. A.: Il. L. Lee VS. Hiwhl,ud
! Springs AT Highland Springs
| May 2'-Fairmount \ A. VS. cobb
! Furniture Company. AT Oaiwood: f.
/ r. Y. NJ, {. y. vs.. Il. T.. Leo. at q. I,
! ~; METROPOLITAN I. q. .. T. vs. High
Hand Springs, at Highland Springs.
June 3-IIishiand Springs vs. Fair
mount y. a. Al g. G. A.: r. T. Leo
vs. Cobb Furniture Company. at Oak-
wood; Metropolitan l. .. o. T.. VS. r.
r. Y. NJ. E. ~, AT Highland Springs.
June lo-Fairmount \. A. VS. r. r.
! Y. NJ. G. a., at lakewood: Cobb Fur
nitnre Company vs. Highland Springs. Mt
Highland Springs; Metropolitan !. -.
! q. T.. rs. X T.. Lee at G. q. !,
! June i7--Farmount y. A. VS. r. T..
Lee. at 6. 9. y; L. K. Y. NJ. {. \. VS..
Highland Springs. at Highland Springs:
Cobb Furniture Company vs. Metropoi-
tan l. O -. l., at lakewood
! June "t-Mctropoli;an o O. T.
! US "airmoun, \. ~. at G. &. A.: r.
| X Y NJ. c. \. vs. cobb Furniture Com
pany. At Oakwood u. T. Lee ys High
land SPRINGS. ut Highland Springs
! JAY l-Fairmount \. y. VS. cohh
Furniture Company. at Highland
: Springs; L. T.. Lee vs. u. r.. Y At q
! ~. IT e. G. A.: Highland Springs VS..
! metropolitan L. 9. .. L.. at Oakwood
July s. FairmoUnt y. 4 vs. High
land Springs n Highland Springs:
| Cobb Furniture Company vs.. r. r.. Lee.
at G. &. A.: L. X. Y. NJ. &. A. vs. Metro
! po'.tan L. . @. T.. at lakewood
! July l5-E L Y NJ e \ vs. !Hair
! rtoun' y. ~, a. e. {. !. IiirhIand
: Springs vs. Cobb Furniture COMPANY. nj
lakewood. Il. L Lee VS. Metro
poli,an l. -. O. T.. at Highland Springs.
! July or. T.. Lee " Fairmount \.
! A., at G. G. ~: Highland Springs vs.
! u. t. Y NJ =. a. at Highland Springs:
! metropolitan ]. .. -. +. vs.. cobb Fur
: niturc Company. Al oukwood
5 July --Metrop"litHn l. o. @ l.. vs.
! Fnirmount y. ~, at G. =. ~: Colin
! Furniture Company VS.. L. r. Y A.
. c. a.. at Highland Snrinfs. Highland
F, springs W.. K. f.. Lee, at lakewood.
! August 5--Cobb Furniture compauv
I rs. Fairmount y. y, AZ G. &. A.: r. X
. Y. NJ. G. y. rs Il T.. Lee. at lakewood:
metropolitan ] -. - T.. VS. Highland
Springs. al Highland Springs
August l.-iii9hland Springs VS.
Paramount y. \. At IIis bland Springs;
! II. T. Lee vs.. Cobb Furniture COMPANY.
. at G. g. A.. Metropolitan l. - O T.
vs.. r. II. Y NJ, 6. A. ~ Lakewood
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