Evening star., 1917-03-30
TWO BALL GAMES
ARE LISTED HERE
G. u. Plays st. Joseph's and
c. u. Meets GaIlaudet
Nine Tomorrow.
LACROSSE GAME AT M. S. C..
BY n. C. BYRD.

Three local colleges take part in ball
games here tomorrow. Georgetown en-
tertains the Mount St Joseph's nine of
Baltimore and Catholic University and
| Gailaudct meet on the field at Brook
land Roth contests take place at 3
| O'Clock.
| Gcorgetown's contest with Mount st.
Joseph's was postponed from last week,
Ewhen it was stopped by rain. The Hill
toppers probably will pitch Murray
during the greater part of the game,
land may let him go the whole route
He was not used yesterday against
!oyola. Besides the men in the regular
| line-up. Georgetown intends to give
other players Il chance to show what
they can do.
| Catholic University should not have
much trouble getting away with Cal
laudet The Kendall Greeners appear
to be somewhat weaker than usual IN
| base ball. while {. L. is just as strong
as it has been IN the last three seasons,
land in each Of those years IL mighty
capable team was turned out Fergu-
son IS pretty sure to do the pitchlns
! for Gallaudet and Hendricks and Jack
son for Catholic University
| Georgetown had it easy in its games
with Loyola yesterday. The Blue and
Gray pitchers experienced no trouhle
! in shooting the ball across The plate
/ too elusiyely for opposing batterS to
| connect with consistently, and the local
| hitters We're not particularly puzzled
| by the slants of the visitors. The BAL
| timoreans did not get Il Int nor a run
| in the six innings the game lasted, ana
seven of them fell before the delivery
of Breslin and Finnegan. In the five
| times it was at bat Georgetown got
| eleven runs scoring three in the first
| inning. five in the fourth and three IN
| the fifth.
! Cody and Harry sullivan. Iead-off men
| in the Blue and Gray lineup. were
| the star batters. Each registered two
/ isafeties. Seventeen players We're used
| by the Hilltopers, Cusack being about
the only man to play through the con-
| test without a substitute.
| University of Virginia won its open
/ ing ball game by defeating Amherst.
| The Charlottesville team went into the
| last half of the ninth inning with the
| score tied, 3 TO 3, but came across with
the winning tally. Martin, pitching for
Virginia for the first time, struck out
! twelve and kept the nine hits made
off him well scattered
| Tom Fisher, former Eastern High
School athlete, is to captain the Navy
! base ball team. Moran, who previous
| ly held the captaincy. graduated with
| the class which went out yesterday be-
| cause of the hurry call for naval Off
GERS Fisher also is due to lose an
/ honor in this way. He is captain of the
| foot ball team for next fall. but is
| scheduled to be graduated in Septem-
| ber- Fisher was q star at Eastern and
| since entering Annapolis has proved "a
| star in foot ball and base ball Incl
| dentally, Tom is one of the best liked
men in the academy.
| Central High is scheduled to meet the
| Gonzaga College nine this afternoon.
| Meeting last night in the rooms of
! the Terminal Railroad Y. NJ. c. A. rep
| resentatives of four teams reorganiZed
! the Terminal Railroad Y. N. c. ~
| League. Union Station, Car Depart
| ment. Shops and Southern Railway are
| to compose the circuit. 1t was voted to
| open the season Saturday. April IS. J.
| F. Waters was elected president, 3. F.
| Parker vice president. G.. II. Winslow
| secretary and o. j. Rider treasurer
Much interest was in evidence and the
| organization looks forward to sue
| cessful year on the diamond.
| The field now is being put in shape
and matters pertaining to the opening
! of the schedule arranged The list
| of games has yet to be completed but
/ committee.
: y message from Corp. s. E. John
| son. manager of the Fort Hunt nine.
announces that he desires to arrange a
| schedule of games with the strong
| teams in and around the District. Those
| desiring to play the Fort Hunt team
| may communicate with Corp. Johnson
at Fort Hunt, Va.
| The Capital City Amateur League
! will become affiliated with the Amateur
Base Ball Association. according to
| The league officials and the managers
| of the clubs in the circuit wound up
| their preliminary business and appoint
! ed committees to take charge of v.tri-
! Gus details. Application is to be sent
| today to President Robert II. Youn 4
| of the Amateur Base Ball Association
/ for admttance to that body 1t seems
| fairly certain that Trinity will be the
I team to get the vacant franchise. The
| league is to operate as a six-club or
| ganiZation and five strong ones al
| ready have been granted berths.
Maryland States lacrosse team
! plays its opening game tomorrow,
| being listed for a contest with Ralti-
| more City College. The Marylanders
| have back the majority of their best
| men of last season and expect to have
a successful year The feature games
of the schedule are to be played with
the Carlisle Indians, Harvard and
Cornell. Harvard and Cornell come to
| College Park.
EASY WIN FOR YANIGANS.