Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-13
FRANKFORD MINES
WAGE CLOSE RACE
q. Johns and Phil Kearney
start the Second Half on
Even Terms
WINNER HARD TO PICK

IN. second half Of the seasons schedule
~ Trankford Suburban League will be
r,,rated tomorrow. At the present time
msSe .Se 1. a deadlock for first place between
M Kearney and st. Johns. Those clubs
s.vs played consistent ball since the open
nNe "a The season and have won twelve and
ns 500 The race has been a real nip and
ps sffair. with the pair virtually at
iuos ius,eoI phil Kearney forged to the front
aeaq,A 1,,v when Frankford 4-A handed ST.
On on blg surprise in the morning game.
~. Going was even for eight rounds with
~ ~ score but Frankf9rd 4-A rallied in the
n,..h and batted out Four runs, easily WIN
n a,ns and blanking ST. Johns.
h'ss Ne. latter clashed with Phil Kearney last
iedav and was returned a winner, 1871,
s,sh tied the race once more. The sched-
". sor the second half follows:
,u,v 14-Tucker. VS.. Phil Kearney, at Phil
EsI.sss Ss s MSrfs K, St "A A So vs. ST. joins
5q.ns e. Tgss%T Nsls. t w,,S% TgSFS. S.
GkA,sbali' at whitehall; Phil kearney vs.. f ga.
~ "jTly Mas--st Marks VS.. Phil Kssrpsy, at
TSssE',sr TTsS's az vs St Johns.
''AGn 'AGnsasf 4willow VS.; Tucker. at TppSSkeTi pS st.
!S s.Sns y, Whitehall, at whitehall; A VS.. ga.
"lgsasl list Marks Ys TroFSr StnT St Tucker
Ia, at Al Phll hearheS w. ""io"' "' WIZ
low. lOTx.usu,t 1s-F ga vs., St, Marks; at st.
EiISow VS.. St Johns. at st. Johns; 4 A VS..
fh KsaTnSsE Ht BSi' "a IS KeaTPsyk Tsyyker at Tucker
Ssl'saaa Wv vs q, az A; Phi KeaTney vs.. st.
''ssst 'sssspt.nSef n{ =. i2@Phii Ksarnsy vs. Tucsr at
IujS'Ti rs WIFI "wNiR3iTtehail at Whitehall; ST. Johns
u,F 81. at F ga. :, r,,o,,.u - c, ,o,,,.
Lse0F a. JOHNS RaE ST. Marks ys. Z A, at i 4 Al
whitehall ys ,S Wiley at wiil9w 81 Pr vs. Phi
TssrRs' S.s V: f a '9t"S9E q Mayss WgN
& &gSAns e Vs. 'Mhltqhsl, vs. at Whitehall IuSNSr
fh II e. at q fh f. Ksansy TR3f sH
. 81 FfSE %si9sns Si st st MsIlsss MsFS t s.
w. ST. Johns, at st. Johns; Willow VS.. Phil
kisI9Ss is.ptsiabsF sf 2g@st Marks vs. sA a. "a;
%hitSSaiit %%US. at Willow Phii kdaTnsy vs. a. at
September 2gI1TueteT ys y SA at f. "a;
Willow, at Willow; st. Johns VS.. Phil Kearney.
At Phil Kearney.
Media has started the second half in the
SGGny LSSgTe tie has as IN ts9
Lefty Miller to cover center field, and his
TA w ieS CHESTER Mer aeR Rad nse ana
double on Lefty" Baumgartner.
That new combination representing wlllow,
Grove in the Montgomery County League will
upset the leaders before the end OF the season.
Manager Benniss reorganized squad Is composed
Of the majority Of the players Of the old War
wick West Philadelphia team.
The Camden County League will finish the
remainder Of the season with four clubs. and
starts a new series tomorrow. The circuit is
composed Of Presbyterian A. Az, Berlin, Mag
noia and Lucas. Bellmawr and Woodlypne were
dropped for failure to conform to the rules Of
the league.
Davenport, of the Union team in the Inter-
borough League, the leading hitter in that
erganlIaton for the first half. The second
series gets under way tomorrow.
Joe Fogarty, the famous basketball player
and captain OF the champion Greys, recently
sgned with Frank Poth's Chester club of the
Delaware County League.
When It comes to making records for stralght
wins the Roxborough club must be considered
II has won eleven straight and defeated the
best In the city The largest total yet recorded
was in Its last game against Girard Field
Club, which won by the score OF 81 to .,
=, Halowell, second baseman Of the .Bethayres
Hontgomery County League nine, viii be back
In The game tomorrow after his recent injury.
While attending meeting of the league in
Jenkintown he was hit by an auto while in the
Act OF cranking his own machine In front Of
the clubhouse.