Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-23
PREP TEAMS WILL CLASH
WILLIAM AND MARY MEETS
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TO-DAY
Police and Eiks play on Thursday
while Commonwealth and Vest
morelnnd Clubmrn Battle Friday.

Isl morclnnd Clubmrn Battle Friday.
Although Billy Smith and his bunch
! of Climbers are in Rochester the base
: ball fans of this city VIII not lack
\ in entertainment, as four games VIII
DO played In as many days nj Broad
Street Park this week.
This afternoon teams representing
John Marshall High School and. Will
liam and Mary will come together in 81
game that IT. to settle the Tidcwater
championship. The Marshallitos nav
won the championship Of the city, and
the boys are confident that 'hoN Will
be able to annex the Underwater title.
The lineup of the teams has not been
decided upon yet, but il is more than
probable that CLAUDIO Woodward will
do the hurting for the MarshaIlites.
with Stunpf wearing the mask. Wood
ward and Stumpf have done the hrunt
of the battery work for tho MARSHALL
ties during the past performance and
they are likely TO give a good account
of themselves to-day. The Williams
burgers are an unknown quantity, hut
they have only lost one game and that
to Blackstone Military Academy.
Saturday afternoon again will SEQ
tho Marsha!iites III action against Nc
CURES University School nine. This is
the second timc this season that these
teams have played. the Marshailitcs
The Mcclure boys have improved i'm
mensely since that game. and they
are certain that they will he able to
defeat the prep champions
Big Tom Gresham. who has developed
into some twirler, more than likely Will
do the hurting for the Rod and Black
with Jack Chalkley wearing tho pads. !
Bill Pettway probably will do the hurl- !
Ing for the Marshallitcs. as Woodward 7
VIII pitch to-day Stumpf is slated u /.
do the hacks;cppinc. rettway has
lots OF stuff and whom he is going good
the opposing hatters had better look
out.
The second game ri tho week VIII he
played between tho Richmond Elks ,
and the police team on Thursday after I
noon The ElEs have in past per-
formances put up some good exhibit
tons OF baseball and this should DO 10
exception TO the rule. The Dp!ice have
team composed Of men who are old
professional players. and they ara
counted on TO give good account Of
themselves against the E.lks.
Charlie Strain ana John way,nacl, T.
are both former Virginia League MAJ
e-s, having played for tho Richmond
Colts WaTnatk is pitcher while
strain Is an i,i!alder and hu!ls-.
The third ra;ra Will 10 PLAYED an
Friday between members Of The Com,
m on~eaith and Wes.rl orcian6 cluhs
re proceeds 81 The game x iii be turn
&c over = he Wa RELIEF work. Man.
former college s:--s VIII be seen n
action = his game. -rh:eh u.,lg ~.
hI'Ti'r- = !-zlE Respects
Followers q The prep schools o. .h,y
c-'E 70 ICY much Interested ~ -ha
gre - e 'iayeo TINS attarnoo3 ha-
,Ee@a rs teens :+pres+1.i,- 7oh, +
~ -. az TFtliizn and MARI .o,G-
=! Ia ~are xiii =. - NO.. 80.
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.-N'r -s1.- = Underwater - -,
"a. Shz-.,-%z Win tLay more ,-a- -it..I
VII 3 - z-.o,:.sv.,is - -. 80
stzt= acrr- E-zro-A -.;rr
hzs been v=-y anxious = - :.
sSAl2'tss sri probably .ha~ Vii,
cHzac= - - series l.. r-r.-ll...;,,.
'''HeslT god season. HAVING ios.
~ seT7" AID that 70 Bl.cls.nr. >tsII
,2'y ioed DEM tn r.s6..s IL. III
isat%d Tie Ara-rhzl'i,ey ana -.
19ush; from ha-.-7i-- 10 go ~, ""rd
the Wiiia~ and Mar VIVA. ms
second Garrctt and his l,.o- -
UP wonderfully we'll Of III. "'3
WIN, w. men who made tho ,rin r-o-,
72o,,.n oNfR arc IS follows. CARA,
= arson Grnnncr. Fisher. si,,r,,+,..' |
Gar ne7' Ellis. Nickcls Rror.,- 49," I'm dS.S'
'" ~, and Manager S-edrnan
- game VIII start at ..9o o,o,.,.
as N" Williamsb,r..-ers ty,ii :" cock /
'Ne mere nn'ii @.-o'rrotk. ar