The Washington herald., 1918-06-09
BENEFIT GAME
ATPARK TODAY
Quantico Devil Dogs" Will
Play Twin Bill Against
Navy Al-Stars.

Those Devil Dogs" from Quantico.
Va, will invade the National Capital
today for a twin bill at the American
League Park with two clubs from
the Navy Interbureau League. The
first games will be with an all-star
club made up Of the best selection
Of players I'm President Lacy's cir
cult. Capt Matthews. Of the Sup
plies and Account team. will pilot
this all-star outfit. while the Navy
team, which has been playing a great
many games in the independent cir
cles. will be the 'leather-necks' op-
ponents in the nightcap.
Local fandom will be compelled 10
wait a long time before such an at
traction in the line of semi-pro games
will be given again for their approval
on the Sabbath. Both clubs of the
Navy Interbureau League have in
their line-ups former sandlot and pro-
fessional stars of local repute, while
the Quantico Marines is easily one
Of the best service teams ever gath
cred together in this vicinity. All
proceeds from this affair will go to-
ward the athletic fund of the Virginia
Marines.
Fandom II assured of two good
games. as the makeup Of the local
team will be well known to the fol-
lowers Of Sunday ball. ''Finny' Kel-
ly. who for the past few years has
ranked as one of the best hurlers
ever developed in the District. will
oppose the Marines in the nightcap
attraction. while the choice in the
first game lies between Otto Won Her
bulls. Lew owens and Chester Lyons.
Bus Hager who was last year with
the Dallas club in the Texas League
Will do the receiving for Navy in the
second game. while Joe Geibel and
Walter Gordon will handle the slants
OF the curve twisters in the openins
battle. Such well known stars as
Johnny Murphy. Al Watts. Tommy
Degnan and Boots Newton will make
up the infield for the All Starr. while
Tommy O'Donnen. Goldstein aud
Harnsberger will take care Of the
outfield.
In the opening game Capt Matthews
will have Paul Hines. Jack Kane, Liy-
ingston and himself on the inner
trenches. while Peacock, Johnny Nc
Carly. the former GEORGETOWN cap-
tain, and Tax" Mccarthy will he
at the points in the outer works.
This Quantico team is one Of the
best service outfits ever seen in This
vicinity. With this team will be seen
Jack Miller. last year of the ST. Louis
Cardinals. Nick Clark, former Cleye.
land catcher. Pasquarella and Gladen
who have tried out with the Athletics
and Ormsby. formerly OF the Cubs,
all of major league fame. Mike Can't
well, who is well known to Washing.
ton fans. and Hill OF the Dallas cIuh
are slated to do the mound honors
for the Marines.
Lieut. John H. Creaige. the athletic
officer at Quantico. has completed All
arrangements to have the post hand
on hand TO enliven the occasion. while
a crack company will give an exhibit
ton drill between the games.
FIRST GAME.
Marines Waldman. center field,
GLADDEN.. third base: Miller. second
base: Pasquella. first base: CLARK
catch: Snyder. right field: McCord,
left field; Russell. shortstop: Cant.
well. pitch.
Navy-Matthews. shortsto,. Pea.
cock. left field; Geibel. catch; Kane.
second base; J. Mccarthy, center
tieid; T. Mccarthy. right field; I.iv-
lngstone. thiro base: Hines. first
base; Lynes. pitch: Hudson. pitch.
SECOND GAME.
Marines-Waldman. center field
GLADDEN.. third base; Miller, second
base; Pasquella. first base; Corwin.
catch: Snyder. right field: ,NcCord,
left field; Russell, shortstop: Hin,
pitch.
Navy-O'DOnnell. center field; Deg
nan, third base; Watt. second base;
Hager. catch; Murphy. first base:
Goldstein. right field: Newton, short
stop: Harnsherger, left field: owen.
pitch: Kelly, Pitch.