The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-08-10
TIMES TOURNEY
STARTS SUNDAY
At CITY PARKS
City League Begins Its Sched-
ule With Two Games
Saturday.

With the city amateur baseball
league series starting Saturday and
the city independent amateur series
for the Indianapolis Times trophy
opening Sunday the amateur players
and fans are getting ready for their
annual grand finale.
At Woodside Pennsy Park Satur-
day the Fairbanks-Morse and Crescent
Paper and Broadway NJ. E. and
Morris Street NJ z. mines will clash
in the city league opening round.
and at the city park diamonds Sun
day the independent amateurs will
perform.
Thirty-two teams got together at
the Y. NJ. c. A. Wednesday night and
arranged their schedule for the start
ing games in the Times tournament.
Games will be played on sixteen dia-
n1onds. at Riverside. Fairview, Brook
side and Rhodius Parks.
Some Slow With Umpire Fee
Umpires were assigned, umpire fees
posted and player lists submitted. A
few OF the teams failed to have their
umpire money and player rosters
ready and these teams must hurry
and fulfill this requirement or be dis
qualified Fee and lists should be
brought in to the Times sports desk
by Friday afternoon.
The Reach, HARDWOOD. Goldsmith
and Wilson balls were adopted and all
freak pitching barred. Umpires' de-
cisions will be final The teams also
agreed that the winner Of the trophy
should not play any other team that
participated in the tourney after the
close of the event.
Umpires assigned for the first
round games are requested to call The
Times sports department. Main $500,
during the day and verify their desire
to officiate.
The players entered in the event
number $50 and each team is backed
by a huge following Of fans.
Feature Game at Riverside
The first round Sunday seems de-
stined to provide a big feature right
OF the bat when the Maroons and
Riversides clash at Riverside diamond
No. l at 8 p. m.
same section of the city and each has
more than 1000 followers. Keen
rivalry has existed between these two
teams all season and each is a strong
contender for the city independent
amateur title.
Teams that posted the umpire fee OF
$50 Wednesday, follow: st. Philip,
Maroons, divers, Riversides. Seal
Fasts. haywood Grays. L. Z. WIS,
Christamores, Southern All-Stars,
Dodgers. Meldons. Midways. Imperials,
Mapletons. Y. II. s.. Red Sox, Jack
son Reds, Em-Roes No. 1. That leaves
fourteen teams unpaid and managers
are urged to hurry in with the fee.
Umpires are to be paid Sunday eve.
ming at The Times Office when they
which they offciated
List of EMPIRES
Umpire assignments are as follows:
Maroons-Riversides. Umpire Lonnie
bigger; Christamores-Red Sox. Umpire
J. Grady; Midway-St. Philips. Umpire
Bob Schuyler; Jackson Reds-Em- Roes
No. 1. Umpire Charles Hook; Milburn
A. C.-Vonneguts. Umpire McGregor;
Em-Roes No. 2-Olivers. Umpire H.
Smith; Arsenal Ramblers-Central A
C.s, Umpire Charles Miller; Meldon-
Seal Fasts. Umpire Ralph Pierce;
Comets-Staffords. Umpire Zeke Elliott;
Indian Cubs-State Independents,
Umpire Shorty Morrison; haywood
Grays-Southern Stars, Umpire Frank
Nye; Belmonts-Y. ~. S., Umpire Will
liam Hickey; Dodgers-Trojans, Umpire
Bob Ribble; Mapletons-Lincoln K. L.
AS, Umpire Harold Anderson; L. Z.
W.s-Imperials. Umpire c. Ledwith
M;litaries-I. Z. Rys.. Umpire Karl
Kempe.
II any Of these officials cannot serve
Sunday. kindness will be appreciated
if The Times is notified at once. The
umpire remuneration is So per game,
each team paying $3.50.
Officials are requested to consult the
schedule for information on diamonds
and time of their games.