Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-18
viii Pitch for Phila. Ter.
minaI Against North
/ PhilIies in Tonight's
{ Twilight Contest
RAIN HALTS GAMES
BY WILLIAM 8. DALLAS

q This has been n tough season 10 date
Tor the semi-pro ball teams. and another
dent was put in the bank roll last eve
rinv. when all the local twilight con-
t,.ts we're called off owing to the rain.
host Of rivals clash this evening
and some hard fought games are pre-
d,cted. It has been n long while since
30 many really good games were booked
for one night.
:. : Followers of the North Phillies will
M out in force to see their favorites
,n,rgle with Philadelphia Terminal.
Tbe roilroaders were subdued bv the
pbi,s nt Pottstown when they rlashcd
and Dick Smith is after revenge.
o." rho feature Of the engagement will
No rho battle Of pitchers. Bob Davis
.,ortod with the North .Phils and is con-
s,SereJ n home product. But tonight
,rill bc in the uniform Of Terminal
and has been selected by Dick Smith
""Soy', Scibold., who developed a
.+rcak Of wildness after two innings
soanst the South Phils on Tuesday.
has been nominated for the uptowners
.nd n fast game should result; Sei.
So,d when in form. is one OF the best
.rItchcrs In the city, and he expects 10
furn the railroaders back.
shanaban at Saints
sbanahan and st. COLUMBIA meet at
twenty. fourth and Allegheny avenue.
rhsse teams are rivals in other sports:
hrt q Is their first meeting on the ball
Sold MS the northwest boys have only
Sroton into the baseball game. Jack
Smith will fash either Berkcy or wall
ior against Johnny Castle. while the
Wost' philadelphia leader has Dick
Y,ovd IN the best Of shape. as he has
NOT NOT seen service since last Sunday.
Two moro rivals come together Mt
renth and Butler streets. when Mar
,boll r. Smith meets Merrill. Tho
Colnmbia Avenue lads were booked
With Fox Motor at home last night, and
have Longacrc. their hurling ace
nrimcd for tho fray. Jack Mays Is
assembling fine pitching stnff. and
be has not used Walt Mackin Tor
several days: he will likely oppose the
former Montgomery County League
star.
One Of the big games for BIZ % %Rudoph,s n :, :
Hsler Bris Lord and hts Chcsterites Will
invade the new shetzlne Park for the first
hn Snd snu,h 'P Phes e have Seen
a,sdyantage. due to their pitching staff not
being In the best of share. but they are
expects the boys to soon hit their stride:
Lefty Sterling or Galiagher may oppose ane ne
nish,'s game. the management has decided
10 ALLOW all boys in fee In connection with
BOYS Week.
Another tlO'"n'0wn clrsh IA at Twenty
sixth End Red streets. whore Chapnie Jonn
RoyS Gn Xsrs hs m"Ts cd Th hut nay
sasemsn, reishs, s another club sI q, u. Tnot o,
las sigr"d a new pitcher in Jensen. and he
shows ponty, Of promise He was beaten ter,
Sy ChesiSr & In nnth-Ipbins IN nonSs rS!S Mc. Tr.
Kenty may pitch this evening. Rli Cries
ha.er is out for conplc Of weeks but BY t
contest, will be back at first base.
Dorovnn-Armstrong travels to Thirteenth
These clubs have only mot once before. and
the advertisers were ~ the short END OF the
decision MnnGscr Mccormic viii use iGfs h,I,
Eddie eTH Go.tlieb 1'' viii depend on on Rube Cham.
tsIs: with Lewis behind the plate plat The the
to Manager Gottieb the team Is hitting for
Hatch Motor and Ford & KHn,dir core to
seventh and Snruce streets. and is the only
game in that localitv. Manager Tet2ner vii
work Troy on th" hill asalnst the Warders
st. EarnnbRs started of we'll with E6
Luck in the role OF manager by downing
non0van-Arr,st-ong and he cnnial manager
hopes TO add Harry A, Macrcy to his lis
o. victims tonight at SiXty-lfth street ant
Eimwood avenue.
The Drinnco. y. j.. team will oren Is
nome scoson tonight in p twilight contest
AGAINST Ncetown. The game will be paved
en the school diamond which the Delanc'
CUB viii, use until It's new field Is com
ball plant. which is not yet completed, viii
nor take place unit June 20. when the New
Jersey team will meet one Of the major