Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-13
TO PLAY FOR
journal Prize
Pennsy, Brandywine Will
Meet for City Baseball
Title Tomorrow
SEVENTH WARD
TO PLAY FISHTOWN

With Old Soils smile only neces-
sary. the winner Of the 500 cash
prize offered by The Evening Jour
nal for the winner between cham
pions OF Wilmington baseball
leagues will be decided tomorrow
afternoon at Pennsy Field. Brandy
wine, champions OF the Church
League, and Pennsy, champions Of
the Industrial League. will be the
contestants in the engagement which
will start at 3 o'clock.
Full arrangements for the i'm
portant fracas were completed last
night by President Stein of the In.
dustrial League and Director Plum
mer OF the Church League and Man
ager clifford OF the Brandywine
champs. Manager clifford was in
doubt yesterday whether he could
get his team together in time after
Seventh Ward, champions OF the
City League. had announced its
withdrawal but succeeded in getting
all of his regulars together with the
exception OF Ralph Minker who has
returned TO his studies In Boston.
Eligible lists OF players were ex-
changed by the representatives OF
the two teams last night and other
details were attended 70. Umpires
Mckinney and Cunningham will be
the arbiters and the gate will be split
on the 60-40 basis with the big end
going 10 the winning club. The
Pennsy Field will be provided gratis
by the Railroaders. Each team Is
required to furnish six official balls.
The starting time agreed upon is
o'clock.
The 500 prize will be paid by The
Evening Journal 10 the winner OF
the game.
In addition 70 receiving the 500
prize the winning team will be re-
garded as the champion OF Whining,
ton. as far as league baseball Is con-
cerned.
Although. announcement OF bat
teries for tomorrow's contest have
been made the choice OF Brandywine
no doubt will lie between White and
Brommall on the mound with either
Lang or Davis behind the bat. II IS
expected that the Railroaders will
depend on Alexander and NOVEL; on
the points.
The lists OF eligible players follow:
Brandywine-Lang. White, Worth
Naylor, Smith. Green. Riley. Speak
man, Pace. Davis, Brommall, r.
Minker. NJ. Minker. Patterson. Ma
gam. Harris.
Pehnsy-Nowell, Alexander, liant
worker, Maloney. Boggs.. Rainey,
DaWfn
Thompson. Gilbert, Mcguire.
Some OF the leading diamond tai
ent in the city is included in the
above array OF athletes. Bill Lang,
White. Johnny Naylor, George
Smith and Gibby Patterson stand out
as the stellar lights with the Church
men while Mace. Novel; Alexander, /
Darby. Thompson, Vannort, Harry |
Gilbert and Eddie Boyle look 10 be.
the leading Representatives Of the
Railroaders, but you never can tell. |
Remember Heinie Groh.
Seventh Ward. champions OF the /
City League. who forfeited their 4
chance to compete for the 500 Eve
ming Journal prize between cham
pions OF Wilmington Leagues. IS
scheduled TO meet New Castle. cham
pions Of the County League, at New
Castle tomorrow afternoon.
Manager Ferguson wishes all
Seventh Ward players 20 report
at the clubrooms tomorrow after
noon at l o'clock sharp. All rooters
who wish to make the trip are re-
quested TO be on hand at the same
time.
The following players are eligible
for the game: New Casle-A. CAL
lagher T. Gallaghers- John Gala l