Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-23
Amateur Notes
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IN" baseball season OF the Junior
, MN =, NIL be uShorcd Ia to-day
VIM E''ievue pi;!ying i'rcvocaticnal At
Shrlst church Association and Balm
mridgc playing Biniord AT byrd Park.
ms Is me second year of The orIani-
nstic over the prospects The games
VIII start at / o'clock
Union Theological seminary may en-
gage IN battle with the K;tndoiph-
macon College nine Tins afternoon IN
Msniand, Weath"r permitting. Man
nEsr h"wiins OF the Throiogs. has
D"cl asked by the Jackets To play the.
game to-day. hut the condition OF tho
uHtinond IN Ashland is such that this IL
ha ,ra'E ,. n"SS ms. The same was to
ram caused :, roStp"ncment
Richmond College was To have
p!aEcu the Preachers Tomorrow after
noon at W.Sthamptou. but Tho .-on,.
M hccn cancelled IN order that tho
spiders may play tn" climbers. iii.
April. IL
with the :, S sasn started he season
thS John Marshall High School nine
on seminary i'"ld by The close score OF
{" I" Thr contest was very w"II
played for this season OF the year
Local amateurs Will gc, down 80 real
work ON saturday afternoon. proyid-
a
games already haze been scheduled
Tn. teams have only TWO SATURDAYS
before the opening OF the season. ana
the manager wish 10 get thei. play
crS in shap" before the first lcagu.
games.
Manager riudlay. OF whi,locI,'s ola
Nirgin'aS. OF the commercial League.
Will hold his practice at Clark.'s
spring diamond. and is cndcavorim. To
orange II gam" with the Rand"Iuh
street Baptist sunday school team
The manager requests tina, all play
crS report at o'clock.
Manager IiiGh1cl of the FIRST Ban
'ist sunday school team. viii pit his
team against the Massey BUSINESS col
leg" nine al Byrd Park Tomorrow af-
ternoom at - o'clock. Graham. Bender
and Smith will do tho hurting for I'irSt
Baptist, while Vest will go behind th..
bat
Arthur Van Emren. who has charge
al piaNing grounds for teams under ,hc
commission. has conferred with Knhcrr
W Miles. .lr. Superintendent Of play
grounds IN regard to FIXING III" dia-
nl"hHs IN shape 10 play "n. Work Will
clears up
IN" AicoS a team composed az mon
"lupi"N'd at tho American I.ocomotivr
Works have applied for "a franchise
IN ON" "t the leagues PLAYING. under
~" Amateurs Baseball Commission Of
Richmond: ana They more than likely
VIII b" placed in the Central League.
as IN" universal Motor Company has
NW,ii,innrhMn iN team from President
\"iNnanm'S organization.
Alihough u" meeting has been held
~ me Central League, il ~ no, thought
mat there win u" amy opposition To-
IN" .\icos entering that orranizaiio,
The. boys have @ottcn towoth"r sn,'c
We'll known local players ana ;r. ~
,rS."" |" MAKE warm tight. Tho
,""n haS not elected a manager. hut
ActnG Manager Cousins has been brisv
.EnihE rihN"rs Of late. lake Poh one
~ IN" hrSt Known amateur players in
- n''."'ii,T'hd; mas h""n signed. as have
t"NS"lI, Martin Pee" liarri% Green
stroud. tpchu'ch. Lee ana Ncw.lI.
The Nr"s have put out good teams
ln former years ana will cnt,eavnr ,n
i've mp Ia their past r.put;,tinn ,bts
SEASON. team controlled bv tho An,.r
.''n I"""mut!Vv Works has Inc dis.
.l""&;0. to win an iu,rrci,y series. The
on A!cns turned tho trick in nj.
~h'h 'hcN Won tn" it'll" from the Ninth
,,,.,"l sunday school team OF Wash
Eohert I. sutton, secretary of tho
,,nn ''; ..'H received an applica-
>i"N" Works. and it i more than li,;.Iv
mat anoihcr !"a-uo. cousiSliul OF ION,
y ~. WI he formed + l.. sheffield,
sampson ANA tn" Western Union
also hay" nlct Applications for fran
'hlS".. ana mycun. ni thcS. repre-
ives hHS h'ru called for S;,iiir-
G'N ntht ~ clock at Harris Fin
in. AIN ono lis, aa,irine TO nut :,
team I'm tho n,IJ mas bcrn rrui!csicI
TO ne pres""; a. this meeting
i is understood tina, the r.llowshir
L"aSu". of tn" Central Methodist
= 'It ca. ~ gong 10 "r".,uizc 81 baseball