The Washington times., 1920-09-08

DeIOTe, ana Is CnOTOuRnly ldfIlllfdf
in regard to post-season series.
~ understand the championship
series are now going on in Wash
ington," writes DR.. Parker. "And that
the games will probably be completed
within a week or ten days. l thought
it possible to arrange to come to
Washington for double-header on
Saturday. September 49,"
DR.. Parker suggests obtaining the
use Of the American League Park for
the games. The matter will be taken
up by the committee in charge of the
post-season series here and the Rich
mond men will be advised Of the pos
sibility of a series as soon as a meet
ing can be called
Today's Treasury Shops game may
be robbed of much of it's interest by
the absence of five start players,
members Of both teams. The TACT
that the Rex Athletic Club is sched
uled to play at American League
Park against the Bacharach Giants,
of Atlantic City, is expected to take
Brownie Limerise, Charlie Barnhardt,
and Roxey Roche, of the Shops. and
Eddie Carroll and Johnny Fitzgerald
brilliant victory over Navy yesterday
has chance to win out over Treas
ury for the league honors today. The
absence of three players may ma
terially weaken Manager Meningitis
team.
While Carroll and Fitzge, aid will
be missed by Treasury the return OF
Wright, leading hitter on the team
during the season, makes up for the
loss of two players.
The five players will not only af-
feet the two teams playing at Union
Station but will leave the Government
Printing Office in a hole for players.
and Roche played for G. p.
o. also as does Webb.
Manager Day, Of the G. p. o. team
tried to get todays game scheduled
with Silver Springs in the independ-
ent series called off. He explained
that three of his players would be
with Rex and that two or three others
were on their vacations.
Manager Leizear. of Silver Springs.
refused to postpone the game and II
will be staged whether G. p. o. for
feits or not.
shorty" Hughes. assigned to take
care of the Naval Air Station-Po-
tcmac Council game today. could not
accept the job. George Il. Long has
been assigned in Hughes place and
will work the game with Dick Wood
ward.
While Shops is playing Treasury to-
day, at Union Park, Naval Air Station
is engaging the Potomac Council
team at Congress Heights. Silver
Springs and G. p. o. meet at Union
Park. All games are scheduled to
start at o'clock. Tom Crooke will
umpire at Union Park.
Although outhit yesterday Navy
Yard players managed to win n to |
game from the strong Potomac Coun- |
Gil nine of the knights OF Columbus. |
Frye pitched for the winners and
kept 'em well scattered.
On the first ball pitched Ortel. Of |
Navy Yard, slammed a home run |
-Four runs were chalked up by tho |
Navy Yarders in the first frame The |
Caseys got In three in the first frame |
and took the lead with two more in |
the second inning. Navy Yard tied |
the score in the third. Two runs in |
the NTH and sixth put the NAVY |
Yarders ahead in the free hitting con-
test
The Caseys got one run in the
fourth, but were blanked in the ffth |
and sixth.
Lefty Kagle. who. came up from
the Piedmont League recently. worked
for the Shops team against Navy yes
tcrday and landed a 1-to-0 game for
Manager Meningitis Terminal Rail-
road Y. w. G. A. champions Kagle
recently pitched a no-hit game down
South, and appeared to be master of
the situation throughout the contest
yesterday.
Driver. the Navy Pitcher. did well
enough to win any ord nary game,
but his team failed to hit consistent-
y. 1t was tough loss for the Navy.