The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-06
INDEPENDENT AND
AMATEUR BALL

Up TO noon today twelve teams mad en-
tered the annual Times tournament for the
city independent championship. Entries
close tonight A meeting of the tourney
directors and managers of the clubs en-
tered will be held at the T. NJ. G; A. TO-
night at 7:30. Every team must have its
manager or his representative present The
umpire fee of $3.50 must DO tourned IN
and also club rosters Teams which had
entered up to noon today Riversides.
ST. Phillips Napoleon Maroons. Eagle indie
pendents Washington A C.s, Arsenal Re
serves. 1900 Cataracts Brookside Cubs Col
legiate Stars Lincoln A. AS. Southeasterns
end Spades.
There will be a meeting Wednesday night
at the city hall of the Indianapolis ANA
teur Baseball Association. and every man
ager and league president is expected TO De
present The schedule for the city cham
pionship series will be arranged Further
reports will be made on the post-season
games In ST. Louis.
Wet grounds stopped most of the league
games here on Saturday. but very impor-
tant contests were played. The odd Fell
lows demonstrated :heir superiority over the
De Molays in the Fraternal League ana
cinched the penanant by defeating feat g., me he
four for the last years champs. Satur-
days game was the play-on for the Fra
ternal League pennant. as the teams were
tied at the end of the schedule
In the Commercial League, where the
race is alright. Eli Lillys held on TO their
scant one-half game margin at the top By
winning a ten-inning struggle from the
Indianapolis Coal. Sagslowsky for the Coal
ninc was in form and pitched great ball for
LiIlys fell on his slants for three runs and
the game The final count was 3 to 3.
Three teams. Eli Lilly. Prest-o-Lite and
Fairbanks-Morse have . chance for the
Commercial flag.
The Brookside Cubs defeated Washington
A. c. Sunday TO L. The winners got
only two hits. but won in spite of the light
stick work.
The Marion Cardinals defeated the Indian
Powers pitching for the Cardinals allowed
only three hits and FAM thirteen. Next
Sunday the Cards will meet the Fountain
The Southeastern A. A defeated Glenns
Valley Sunday. at that place. 8 to g. Mer-
rill. the southeasterns regular catcher, was
out with injuries and Kennedy took his
place Next Sunday the Southeasterns will
be in The Times Independent city tourney.
The team will hold a meeting tonight at
Georges, 112o Linden ST. Xvii take notice.
Henson was in form for the Lincoln A
AS. Sunday. and held the Druids to one hit
and pitched a shut-out victory, 10 o. The
winners obtained eleven hits off Schorn.
The Collegiate Stars and Riversides played
an exciting 6-to-6 tie at Riverside No. ?
Schmutte opposed each other on the mound.
Each team scored twice in the last inning.
The game was called in the ninth
The Mapleton Maroons defeated the Chris
tafnores yesterday afternoon at Riverside
diamond No 1. 10 to g. r. oueisser had
a perfect day in right field, handling six
chances, and got two hits out of four times
at bat Score by innings.
Christamores $50. 900 Ill go
Napoleon Maroons 022 003 1910 IL 7
Batteries (Christamores) Peterson and
Baldwin (Mapleton Maroons) Needleman.
Ewing and A. Queisser
The indianapolis Giants defeated the
Favorite A C 6 Sunday at Douglass Park.
4 to o. Hintin of the Giants was in great
form, striking out ten men. For games
with the Giants write Gus Fleming. Thir-
tenth and Yandes SITS.
The Triangle A. c. club went out of its
class to play the Cardinals and lost. 10 to
l. Hendricks starred at bat for the Tri-
angles.
The Indianapolis Cardinals want to hear
from Lebanon for a game on Aug. 10. Ad-
dress W. L. Deatrick. 1014 River Ave, or
call Belmont 0S09.
The 1900 Cataracts defeated whitestown
Sunday, to f. Web Hayes pitched good
ball for the winners. The Cataracts are
rarin' to go in the Times tourney.