Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-29
MANY Twin BILLS
ON MEMORIAL CARD
Four Little Leagues and Many
Semipros in Action
Tomorrow
ONE SHIPYARD CONTEST
Decoration Day
Baseball Games

Dobson at Autocar' DreNei Hill at l1ans-
IdndIv at Overbrook; Glenstde at Philadel-
pm, Montgomery County League - Morning.
Fort WRshinFton at Amber; !souierton, at
Nowtown at Dsston; afternoon. Dlsston at
So,Iderton; Amber at Doylestown: Souderton
at Newtown: Norrlstown at Fort Washing
Delaware River shipyards LeaEue-After-
noon. Emergency Fleet at Hog Island 1.-TWO
afternoon. and New York Ship at Harlan,
morning and afternoon.
Brothers. afternoon Abcrfoyle at Stetson,
morning. and Atlantic City at Stetson. after.
Rovers, morning, and Bridesburg at German
town Boys Club Rovers. afternoon; Darby
ProfesslonGls at Christ Church, morning,
afternoon and Westmoreland a, C. al
RoXborough; afternoon. Rudd vs. Straw
bridge Clothier.
At least four of the more prominent
little baseball games are booked with
holiday games for Memorial Day and
the semipros are all in action with twin
bills, playing both morning and after
noon attractions. In the Main Line and
Philadelphia Suburban circuits the play
ing will be confined to the afternoon
while the Montgomery County and the
Delaware River Shipyard League will
stick to the old custom Of n. M. and
p. m. contests.
Only one local shipyard is in action
here and that is the Hog Island nine
Manager Lou O'Halloran has arranged
with Manager Dick Guthridge, of Emer-
gency Fleet, for the playing of double
bill on the Hog Island grounds at
Ninety fourth and Tinicum streets.
The shipyard will be the scene of the
launching of five boats and it is OK
pected that large crowd of spectators
will remain over to witness the ball
gamts.
SOudertOn at NOrristown
The Montgomery County circuit has
arranged morning and afternoon set
tos and one of the best of the eight
clashes booked will be played at Norris
town at 10 80 A. NJ. when the hom,
delegation entertains Souderton. Th,
latter club is on even terms with Doyles
town for the pinnacle post and has beer
playing in wonderful form.
Considerable of the clubs success ha
been due to the mastery hurting o
Pltcher Stauffer, but Norristown
heavy hitters are expected to make hin
work his hardest. The home game o
the Disston Sawmakers will be playet
in the morning at Disston Park, Stat
road and Unruh street, when Dicl
Seeds's proteges will cross bats will
Newtown.
Main line eadors N;noIa
Leaders come together in the Mai
Line League. Drexel Hill and Lans
downe will see which club is entitled t.
maintain a percentage of 900, an
the other member of the present tripl
entente in tie for first place, J. &. J
Dobson will stack up against Autocar
The latter were shut out without
single hit in the opening game agains
Union A. A. on Saturday last.
Among the semipros, Stetson has ar
ranged an attractive card. Manage
Thomas has booked "Heinie" Stafford
Aberfoyle champions in the mornin
and in the afternoon will stack u
against the Atlantic City Railroad. i
the afternoon Lit Brothers will oppos
the Tulpehocken Reds at their ground
at Forty fourth street and Parksid
avenue. At Roxborough iii the after
noon the home club will play the West
moreland A. G.
At Tenth mad Butler streets. Man
ager Eddie Piercy. of Christ Church
has provided a pleasing entertainment
having secured Darby Professionals j
the morning and Dreuding Brothers i
the afternoon.
What should prove one of the bes
games on the days schedule is the con
test booked between Strawbridge 1
Clothier and e. G. Budd on the for
mer's grounds at Sixty second an
Chestnut streets.