Evening star., 1922-05-01

The Merchants League enjoyed a
successful season last year. and with
strengthened teams expects to stage
another good campaign. 1t plans to
play three games each week this spring
and summer. The schedule follows:
May Pepco VS.. Washington Gas Com.
Is. Chestnut Farms Dairy; 3. Peoples vs..
Chestnut Farms Dairy: 10. Washington Gas
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Wissiy: is. Hecht vs.. Peoples: ss chessn,,
Wisely; 26, Washington Gas Company VS..
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June Pepco vs.. Peoples: 8. Chestnut
Farms Dairy VS.. Heeht; Z, Pepco VS. Washing
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Pissiy Wissiy; t IS. HecSt vs.. Peoples: II: Pep.
Pissy Wisrly; 80, Peoples VS.. Washington
July ~ chestnut Farms Dairy vs.; Pitssly
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ton Gas Company: IA. Peoples VS.. Piggly
wisgly: 1s. Peoples VS.. Chestnut Farms Dairy;
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VS.. Piggly Wisgly; 2S, Heclt VS.. Peoples
2. Peoples VS.. Washington Gas Company; 4.
Hecht vs.. Piggy Wisg:y; 9. Washington Gas
Company vs.. Heeht; 8, Pepeo vs.. Peoples; IL.
Costello Post nine went TO Silver
Spring Md. yesterday and gave the
nine of that town it's first drubbing
of the season in 10 to 8 game.
Heavy clouting by Griffith, Kelly. Nc
p,,r ha1n I.p-
gionnaires get substantial early
lead. After a-poor first inning Mud
son. Costello pitcher. easily checked
the Silver. Spring hitters.
Garfield Athletic Club started it's
campaign with a 1O-to-2 win over the
Engineers at Camp Humphreys.
ASerill pitched well against the SOL
diers. Thomas and Roche starred
afield for the losers.
Peerless Athletic Club was no
match for the Manhattans in a 13-to-
3 encounter. The Manhattans got five
runs in the first inning and scored
about as they pleased thereafter
Hutchinson of the victors made a
homer.
with Webb pitching good ball the
Union Printers pointed the way to
the Knickerbockers in a 9-to-4 game.
hurting for the vanquished nine.
Harlem Athletic Climb handily de-
feated Stanton Athletic Club Is to s.
After his team had scored seven runs
in the first two innings Smith of Har-
lem loafed bit and was hit freely.
KeSsler, shortstop of the winners, was
the star of the fray.
Liberty Athletic Club registered its
fifth straight victory in an S-to-4
tWelve-inning game with the Lin
.worthS. Roberts pitched for the
Liberties and was well supported
In the tenth inning BROWN and Young
negotiated a triple play for the Lib
critics.
trinity Athletic Club stopped the
Park Athletic Club in a 13-to-7 en-
counter. The victors slammed two
pitchers for % safeties.
HerzI Club opened it's season with
a 14-to-5 victory over Seat Pleasant
Athletic Association. Sauber. who
pitched the first six innings for Herzl.
tanned eleven batters and yielded but
pne hit.
Westover Athletic Club easily de-
feated the Kanawhas. II to 2. Caspar
and Noone, with three hits each, led
the winning attack. Shalin was best
Westovers.
Shamrock Athletic Club scored it's
second victory when it downed the
Old Dutch Marketers. Is to 6. The
winners did much heavy hitting.
Yosemite Athletic Club made 1t
two straight wins in 20-to-11 scrap
with the Mohicans. The victors made
thirteen runs in the fifth inning.
Manhattan Midgets had an easy
time beating Rover Athletic Club. Is
to 8. Farley, winning pitcher, gave
but one hit.
Kenflworth Athletic Club took a
double-header, beating the Speed
ways, 16 to 5. and the Maryland
Parks, 13 to Z. In the Speedway
game Hudson of the winners hit a
homer that scored two runners ahead.
Teams desiring games with the
Kenilworths should write A. Farr,
442S Ord street northeast.
Fort Warrington nine. practically