The Washington times., 1923-04-01
CRANDALL
WILL OPERATE
ON SANDLOTS|
Four Teams Representing
Theaters to Go Through
Baseball Schedules.

- ueClQe0 impetus I0lS week Win
- the beginning Of play in the
newly organized Crandall League,
composed Of four teams representing
Savoy, Avenue Grand. Apollo and
York. The teams have been re-
cruited not from among the en-
pIoyes of the tiieaters but from
among the boys living IN the
Ineighborhood oR each house, so that
the membership Of each II represen-
tative Of q community and not
merely q single commercial enter.
prise. The manager Of each Of the
theaters will act also az manager
Of the team representing that
house.
All equipment. including COM
plete uniforms, balls, bats, gloves,
masks and other necessary para
phernalia has been purchased for
the teams by Harry M. Crandall,
has also hung up q handsome prize
series.
WILL PLAY WEDNESDAY.
The first game Of the series viii
be played on the Union Station
Plaza diamond, Wednesday, April I.
at p. M. between the Avenue
Grand and the Apollo teams Fol-
lowing the long established custom
of making the inauguration OF any
| league season d considerable event
Harry M. CrandalI viii throw out
the first ball and the Boy Scouts
Band viii be on hand to furnish
music at the haIf-inning intervals.
The next play win be on the
same diamond at the same hour on
Friday. April 8, with the Savoy
team versus the York. The SEIZED
ule will be played out with two
/ games week for each team.
The team representing Crandall's
Savoy. Fourteenth street at Irving.
northwest, Robert Etris, manager.
IL az follows: Harold SIanker.
catcher; Clinton Price, Arthur De-.
endOrf and w. r. Simpson. pitch.
ers; Morgan LOTUS, first base; Hugh
Glenn, second base: Harold IarIsin.
shcrtstop: G. Tribby, third baae:
/ Gordon Jack, left field: John Reiss.
center field; Robert SprolI. rirl1f
field; Hallett Potter and ". ri.
Briggs. outfielders; Allen Sherwin.
/ infielders and Paul Hurney. coach.
TEAMS LINE UP.
The Avenue Grand team-FYarrv
p. Lohmeyer, manager: Arthur De
Marco and Neal Linger. pitchers:
Milton Meyers. catcher; Clarence
Mastin, first base; Homer Mccain.
ron. second base: Melvin Handy.
stortstop; Ralph Collie, third base:
Joe Causey, left field; Joe Mudd,
j Ge4nf 0fsTfAtAs 4. 8 =
field: Mitt Deal, utility; Elmer Lao.
field.
The Apollo team John B. TJpper.
man, manager; Kenneth Siemon and
frank Farley, pitchers; William
Hiddle and Elmer Hancock. catch.
ers; Edward Small, first base; Mel
vim Farran, second base: Richard
Streeks, shortstop; John Handiboe,
third base; william Heaney, left
field; Blaine Thomas, centerfield:
Howard Holsan. right field: Willard
| upperman, outfield; Walter Watt
and Thomas Hook, coaches.
The York team-Nat Chaser,
manager; Denton Smith, George
| Mcdonald, Fred Williams and Paul
Buscher. pitchers: David Holmes
and Lester Scarborough. catchers:
Charles Simpson, first base; Ches-
ter Rupertus. second base: Magnus
| O'Connell, shortstop; Charles Hall,
third base: Monroe Leaf. left field;
Willard Highbie, centerfield; Rich.
ard Walthen, right field.
HAS AGE LIMIT.
The age limit Of team member.
ship is sixteen years. The tentative
schedule covers practically the en-
tire summer. Motion pictures of
the opening game, and the cere-
monies preceding it will be made on
the Union Station Plaza diamond
on Wednesday afternoon for perma-
nent record and possible exhibition
at the Saturday matinees in the
Crandall residential houses.