Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-07-14
.SPHAS TO tackle
SHANAHAN TEAM
FIeisher to Oppose Bridesburg
and Royal Giants and Hat
ters Stage Deciding Clash
BELFIELD MEETS H0HLFELD

With record Of eighteen wins In the
last twenty -one starts the Shsnahan
baseball team, Of West Philadelphia
will meet the South Phily Hebrew As
sociation in a twilight contest this eve
ming at Forty eighth and Brown
streets. ..r ...
Manager Jim Bonner has the best
team that has ever worn the colors OF
Shanahan and the record for the sea
son speaks for itself. After losing tht
first two games, the club started on
winning streak that has included prac'
ticnlly every club within radius OF lo'
miles. H....
F1eisher at Bridesburg
big Ed" Lush and his Fleishel
Iarners invade the precincts OF th'
northeast this evening and take OF
| Bridesburg at Richmond and Orthodo'
streets. The downtowners have had thu
edge on Eddie Caskey's club and hav'
romped off with victories both ut hom'
and abroad.
Bridesburg is out to even up the pre-
vious scores and big Tommy Volz Is al
set to take his turn on the hill In ar
attempt to turn back the Luskites. Th'
addition of Wary Butts to the line
up has apparently made new team ou'
of the club.
Stenton Field Club will meet Nativit!
at Chew and Pleasant streets and Man
ager Jack Karst will use Hetzell on tn
hill against the Richmondites. Phi
| Haggerty has nominated Tommy Carri
gan and Johnny Barker as the batter!
for Nativity.
Royal Giants at Hatmalsers
The Brooklyn Royal Giants are thu
opponents of the Stetson hatnakers Al
Fourth and Bcrks streets. Walter
Johauns and his teammates have played
the Gothamites on two previous occa
sions and each has won once.
This is the rubber clash, and a grea
fans, judging by the two previoui
clashes, which have been full Of excite
ment. Hubbard will work for th'
Royal Giants and Eddie Bariess. viii
in all probability twirl for the hom'
club, with Marvel behind the plate.
The North Philly rooters may Sc
! their favorite hurler, Bob Davis, pitch
! ing for the home club against th
Penna. h. r. All-Stars this evening
and then again they may see him in tn
role of the enemy. Bob is connected
with the railroaders, and it may be hi
tulh to work.
In such event Manager Reifsynde
will pit Ray Steinader against him AM
the fans will see hard battle. TIL
=. X. Il. team has won q long strinI
of games and has not met defeat AM
! they are anxious to add the North Phil
! to the list, as their lineup is virtual!
the pick of the leading clubs hereabouts
Riverside to Open Twilight Season
Riverside. champions Of the first hal
of the Burlington County League, whic
won all games played, opens the twi
light season at home this evening.
The visiting attraction will be Eddi
Williams All Stars, and a great gam
Is expected. Manager Williams vii
send Twining and Deighan against tn
Jerseymen, and Manager Stecher will
pin his hopes on Cy Young and Padd
Reynolds.
riverside will continue to play Sat
urday and mid-week league games n
scheduled in the second half. TO dat
Riverside has won seventeen out o
twenty -one contests and Is out t.
capture the baseball championship o
South Jersey, as well as the football
championship, which It has held con
secutivcly for the last five years.