Evening star., 1923-07-01

Hundreds OF cfrcuIarS have been
scattered through the city to announce
! the American Legion-Mount Rainier
! battle which will take place after the
opening exercises marking the COM
pletion of the new Union Park. 18th
and III streets northeast. One hour
after the, raising of the flag. at 2:So
o'clock. the two mines will start play.
Music from the Vincent 3. Costello
{, Post drum corps will be an added at
| traction. Clatterbuck or Mcfain Is
booked to huri for the Legionaries.
with McCaly behind the bat.
Kuickerbocker Athletic Club will
do battle with the National Capital
Post nine at $3.50 o'clock on the
grounds at 37th and Reservoir streets.
| Manager Woodbridge OF the Georgetown
! outfit will send Bernie Mccarthy on
! the mound. with Capt Jutes Poore
| receiving.
Black Athletic Club II at Vienna.
Va, tackling the team representing
that town. Cooling or Raines was
booked to hurl for the local club.
! Plenty Of action Ii expected in the
| clash between the Peerless Athletic
Club and the Clarendon nine at
| O'Clock at Maryland Park. Peerless
| North Capitol and / streets at 2:3o
! o'clock.
Prince Georges Athletic Club, win
ner of the first half In the County
League, will play host to the st. Teresa
| tossers this afternoon.
One of the best games of the season
| is expected to take place when the
| Phils Athletic Club visits the White
| Haven nine this afternoon.
| MARYLAND Athletic Club, independ-
| ent champions of Prince Georges
county. will defend its title against
/ grounds at Maryland Park at 2:30
: o'clock. Some Of the strongest clubs
, i'm Washington and Maryland have
! fallen before the titleholders.
Comm, tsxioners base ball nine that
humbled the Washington Barracks
nine, to 2, will engage O'Donneli's
Drug Store team at IL o'clock. To-
morrow the Commissioners will hook
up with the Washington Gas Light
| Company toSserS.
CberrydnIe Athletic Club. last
| years champions of northern Vir-
! ginia, will entertain the Virginia
st. Joseph and 1T. Martin teams.
rivals of long standing. will meet
| at 3 o'clock on the Brookland field,
Billy Gallagher. who succeeds Ir-
win Shetsline as pilot of Boiling
heavy heavy schedule a:ed for july and nc August. % t
Telephone him at Lincoln 58S7. or
write him at Boiling Field, d. c.
! Several hundred fans of Petworth
| are expected to turn out when the
HandIey Athletic Club and the Park
Wow Athletic Club unlimited nine
| will clash at 2:30 o'clock on the
grounds at New Hampshire avenue
! and Grant Circle. Handley Athletic
Club has been striving to schedule
game with Petworth Athletic Club.
II the Petworth Athletic Club man
| ager is interested he is urged to call
Adams 244 or Main 1874.
Rosebud Athletic Club OF AIexan-
dria is booked to face the Junior
Order Of American Mechanics on the
formers field July 8. The Rosebuds
Ing Ing to tee H. &. Fletcher, @ M 4as North II old Al
fred street. Alexandria. Va.
Mt. Rainier Emblem Athletic Club
will meet the Liberty Athletic Club
on the formers field at 2:30 o'clock.
fDewhurst- Is leading the Maryland
nine at the bat with an average of
.473. while McLeish. A. Bellman and j.
| Middleton are close behind him. Rab.
bitt Is slated to hurl for Mount RAIN
ier. "Wednesday the Maryland toss
ers will hook up with the Mount
Pleasant Juniors. with Corkins. new
hoxmAn, performing.
| S0uthend Athletic Club will enter
tain the Emblem Reserves on dia-
mond No. 3 of the Monument Lot this
tafternoon. Harper or +. Bauman will
toe the mound for the Reserves.
Do-I.<.- Msd~et. uu.h>a th>,. u,,n
column to three straight when they
downed the Wayola Midgets, II to g..
lO'Keefe, on the mound for the VIM
ners, was in rare form. Challenges
are being received by the Powhatans
through the manager, Franklin SSH.
J smithAcld Athletic Club took the
measure of the 9Th Street Cubs, to