The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-15
With the
Amateurs
Last Sunday the A. 0. Hibernians

Last sunday the "A. ~. H1DefnlahS
defeated the Shamrocks at
Shamrock grounds by a score
of 10 to IL. Linnane and
Bailie were the Hibernian bat
terry, with Foy and Johnson
working for the Shamrocks. 1t
was decided that all future dis
putes between the teams shall
be settled only by the captains.
Heinie Mockel has been added
to the Hibernians' pitching
staff, and Billy Marchin will
play third hereafter. The team
goes to Roy next Sunday, where
1t meets the fast team of that
town. Two auto buses have
been obtained for the trip.
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The EpwOrth team OF the Sum
day School league defeated the
First Evangelical club at c. p.
s. grounds last evening by a z
to 0 score. The game went
seven innings. Rogers and
Arnold were the Epworth bat
terry, with Webb and Pitcher
opposing them.
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The board of control of the Sum
day School league will meet at
tonight at the Y. NJ. C. A.
All managers or others having
business to come before tho
league heads should be pres
emit.
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Andy Nelson, former pitcher with
the Falkland A. c. club, was
today signed by Manager earns
of the w. o. w. club, and will
pitch his first game with the
Vows Sunday at Gig Harbor.
Nelson pitched with the Olym-
pic club team when that Or
ganization was the class of the
semi-pros in Tacoma, and has
been a prominent figure in
amateur and semi-pro ranks in
Tacoma for several years.
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One or the most important meet
ings of the year is being held
by the City league directors to-
night.
President Corcoran has call
ed a special session, and it Is
reported that the affairs of the
league have come to a point
where Jim is ready TO with
draw unless changes are made.
The fact that Corcoran has
been the backbone of the
league, and has pulled II
through many previous crisis,
is indication that an amicable
adjustment of affairs will be
reached.
Complaint regarding one of
the officials of the league, who
has been receiving a good-sized
fee for his services, is said to
be the principal point about
which the trouble centers.
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The Valley league is also hold
ing a big meeting this evening.
There are several important
matters to be considered.
Among them is the case of Billy
Adams, holder of the Mono
grams franchise, VINO has de-
cided to take over the Hopkins
Athletic club team under his
franchise.
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The Headhunters Juniors are
anxious to arrange agame, and
would especially like to meet
the w. o. W. Juniors. Call
Manager Cook Syther at Proc
tor 1898.
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Manager Adams of the Monogram
team in the Valley league says
that there is no trouble or con-
troversy over the change that
he is making in his club. Adams
says that he still retains his
franchise In the league and
that he intends to keep it. He
is signing the Hopkins Athletic
club boys this week to finish
the season for him in place of
the Monograms. Manager Fur
latt of the Hopkins club will
continue as active manager.
Adams had a little difficulty in
inducing his Monograms to
practise, SO decided to acquire
new team. The Hopkins club
will play its first league game
Sunday.
Regular practise of the w. o. w.
ball team is scheduled for 6
o'clock this evening in the Sta