Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-07-23
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Dreadnaughts to play Winston A. c.
On Sunday July %, at p. m. the
Winston A. C. of Washington will be
the Dreadnaughtss opponents; this
team claims to have defeated the D.
A. C. early in the season, which
is denied by this team, as they were
booked by the manager to play the
Dreadnaughts reserve which they
did and were victorious by the score
of 8 to 0, in the 5th inning. The
Dreadnaught put in the game four
men of the first team and neither
side secured run during the balap<e
Of the game.
The Winston have been anxious
every since to plN/th Dread
nsught's, and mahager Mcdonald
got busy and bss arranged game
on the above gate.
Come cut Sunday and see these
two teams in action as the Winston
Say they can put it on the D. "A. {.
Since last Sundays game the Dread
naughts have made several changes
in their line up as several of their
players have returned to the city
who played at the beginning of the
season and are members of the
Dreadnaught A. c.
Every team who will come to Alex
andria to play the D. A. c. in the
future are first class organizations,
such as Clarendons, Richmond's
Gray's Knick's and several others
who are anxious to play the boys.
The Torpedo Station Recreation
League announces that they have a
splendid series of baseball games in
prospect on the home: grounds, High
school field, Saturday, 2.30 p. m;
July "a, 1920, r. P. Andrews Paper
Co.; August 7th, Naval Hospital,
Washington; August 18th, Peerless
Athletic Club; August Dist Walter
Reed Hospital, Washington.
The Cardinals have games booked
with two Of the fastest teams in this
section for Saturday and Sunday. Sat
urday they will play the strong Clar-
endon team at the Driving Park, south
end Of the Highway Bridge at 3
o'clock, On north Alfred street they
will meet the Comanche A., G.. which
is positively one of the fastest teams
in this section and sou will see in Pat
terson their pitcher one of the best
southpaws who ever worked in this
town. Jones will pitch Saturday and
Alexander will work Sunday.
Come out and look this boy over.
He has been pitching wonderful ball
for the Finance team in the Depart
mental League in Washington. has
not lost a game and has no-hit-no-
run game to his credit. You need no
introduction to Jones. as he has not
lost game for the Cardinals this sea-
son and is expected to knock Claren-
don off Saturday. Schafer, that al
ways dependable little catcher will
work both games for the Cardinals.
These two teams are tough enough
for any team to meet in two days and
If YOU come out and look them over
you will not be disappointed, if YOU
want to see couple of good ball
games. The Cardinals will have that
old reliable first sacker back these
games in the person of Doug. Mer-
chant and he will strengthen this
team up considerably in the infield.
Tomorrow afternoon the Destroyer
A. C. baseball nine will clash with
the Southern Railway team, of Wash
ington, in what is expected to be q
close and interesting game. as the
Southern lads defeated the local boys
a few weeks back, in a hard fought
10 inning battle. The game will start
at , o'clock on the High School fold.
All the fans Of Alexandria are invited
out to the game to see the Youngsters
play, as they have been going al a
fast clip the last few. weeks and will
be hard to beat tomorrow. Either Up
ton or Jones will be on the mound and
Carnell or Lash will do the catching.
Lon't fail to come out and see Hank
shaw" play first base.