Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-05
D THREATENS
MANY WEEKEND GAMES

When Moe Lowkowitz
The batteries to start he contest be-
tween the North Sides of New York
and Joe Mullen's Perth Amboy team,
tomorrow afternoon the lineups of the
two teams are expected to be as fol-
lows:
North Sides
Lee. h.; ". Zimmerman, 3b.; San
tint, IS: Kingston, cf.; Burns, 2b.;
Behan IT,: Leddy, RI; Kelly. rf.; Maf--
he, c.; Erhardt, p; Perron. utility.
Perth Amboy
Loeser. If; Christopherson. 3D.;
Regan. Sc; Romer, Of; Hand. O.;
Egan. 2b.; Applegate, p.
or all the crack New York SEMI
pro teams which Manager Joseph Null.
len has brought to this city. not n
has been capable Of handing o real
defeat to the local representatives
The Subway Giants and the Brook
iyn Lyceums all appeared against h
local team, but were forced to return
home without the bacon.
Whether the North Side team will
prove itself capable of walloping the
Amboy team remains to be seen, but
st is known hat Heine Zimmerman's
Bronx Giants only won q game from
the North Siders by q score of So,
when a lucky home run was secured
by one of the Giants.
Erahrdt, the regular moundsman
of the North Side combination is said
90 be a wonder. He twirled against
the Bronx Giants in the So game,
and allowed sM widely scattered hits.
II this pitcher Is in real form tomor-
row. h fans can rest assured that
they will witness a real pitchers bat
die.
Joe Mullen expect to make a
change in his lineup for this game
and 1t remains to be seen whether
this shake-up will have any real ef-
feet on the playing of the local nine.
Pick" Mullen viii umpire.
The game between the Nichols Cop
ger Company of Laurel Hill, Long
Island and the Raritan Copper Works
TO be played on the local diamond
This afternoon has been called off on
account of rain. The banquet plan-'
ned to follow the game has also been
called off: Each year these two
teams meet on two OCCASIONS one in
this city and in a game on Long
Island. Secretary Ray Mundy of the
r. G. w. association stated his morn
ing that he Is endeavoring to a
q double header with this team for
some Saturday In the near future.
2 Games for Il. A. G.
TWO big games have been scheduled
by h Tottenyille Baseball Club for
Today and tomorrow. This afternoon
Manager Hilker's cohorts will travel
10 Parlin where they will cross blud-
icons with the Hercule Power team of
mat place. Tomorrow afternoon the
Tottenville team will return to their
home grounds to combat the Indian
team of West New Brighton.
The Hercules manager boasts of a
rather strong combination so that
Manager Hilker of the I. A. C. will
In forced tA hrfna Lfc
on the field for this game. The Indian
combination is rated as being one of
the strongest mines on the island, and
q large crowd of royal rooters will
accompany the team to Tottenville to
root for their favorites In the Sun
day game. Romer and Hoffmeyer will
divide the pitching in these games.
Y. NJ. III. A. Play Tomorrow
Rufe Aliens Y. NJ. II. A. combi-
nation of ball tossers will play their
FIRST league game on the Raritan
Copper Works field tomorrow after
noon. The opposition in this initial
encounter VIII be furnished by the
Branch. This game is expected to be
q preliminary to the Amboy-North
Side contest.
This is the second game to be play
ed by teams in the central district of
which there are three, Long Branch,
4 L AllDOy anu IeW bTunSWICh.
In the first encounter played at Long
Branch on May 16 the New Bruins
wick combination won "a. This
means that If the Amboy combina-
ton defeats the Long Branch COM
bination that the seashore outfit Is
really out of the running.
Coach Allen has worked hard In
preparing this combination for the
opening of the league, put them
through practice sessions and games
with light senior teams In this vicin-
ity, until now he has q good strong
lineup. Mandel, Schwartz or Levine
are ready for twirling duty, while
Baum will do the ba~ckstopping. .
The infeld for the local "Y" in
this game will be made up Of