Evening star., 1924-08-18
NINE HAS FIVE
TOUCH GAMES THIS WEEK

IOUCH GAM
HE Union Printers today start
ever mapped out for any local .
matches OF the Potomac and
are due to compete in five all-imp'
General Accounting Office, victor
matched against the Printers toda
match starting at 4 80 o'clock. Fro
after another. There was some talk
Potomac competition in order to CO
ernment tilts, but the players decide
General Accounting Office Is to be
feared by the most formidable mines
here. It's three fingers, Neidfeldt,
Bonn and Craft, performed in fine
style to cop the Government League
series.
Heinie Webb, pilot Of the Printers,
has announced that Norman Hutch
inson would be on the firing line to-
day. In yesterdays game with the
Dreadnaushts, which ended to ) at
tho beginning of tie fifth, Clarence
Desper. star receiver OF the Typos.
severely bruised his jaw. The
catcher probably Will be unable to
play this week and Heinie Webb will
call on Simons TO hold UP the back
stop.
4 nine just as formidable as Cen
eral Accounting Office will be en-
couDtered by the Printers tomorrow.
when St. Jusephs is met. \ diamond
has not Yet h-en selected for this
match. The Post Office tossers will
be the opponents Of the Typos We'd
nesday at Union Park, and Saturday
ing Office will tackle the Printers
again Thursday at Union League
Park.
Yankee diamond athletes will
strive to nov down the Paramounts
tomorrow at O'Clock on diamond
No. Of the honument grounds
Lynch. all-.rou.a playing helped
the IIanovers to nose out the Stanley
Mfdgets in s TO engagement.
Shamrock players Of the Indepen-
dent League are TO discuss plans for
a lawn fete at a meeting tonight at
s o'clock at 1916 l. street southeast.
Rain drowned out most Of the
sandlot tits yesterday. Mohawks
now are second in the race as a re-
suit Of their I to o five-inning VIC
tory over the Cherrydales Mary
land Athletic Club faltered before
Dominican Lyceum. losing in hotly
contested to engagement. The
Shamrocks were leading the knicks.
3 to /, and Petworth had the same
count on Arlington, when the ele-
InentS interfered.
Cresce>ts. who pointed the way to
the Covers yesterday in a to S
match. now loom as the most formid-
able contender in Section =, junior
division OF the Washington Base Ball
and Athletic Association series
Price OF the Crescents led both teams
at bat, smacking three bingles in as
many trips to the plate. The Mount
Rainier Juniors still are in the run
ming in Section c.
Seat Pleasant FedeFals put UP a
game battle against the La Fayette
team, but they were humb1ed, to 6.
Each side accounted for II safeties
with Hines of the victors driving .
trio Of timely wallops.
Effective AinEing by Hollis. coupled
with the savage batting of Glasscock,
Kines and Opitz. enabled the Lin
worth combination to down the Plaza
Athletic Club. to 3.
Shamrock Seniors copped their Sec
ond straight game in the District
Virginia Senior series by downing the
Ballston Club, s to I. Csilton hurled
in top form for the winners, as he
yielded but two blows in the seven
innings he worked.
Wesley Athletic. Club proved no
match for the Benning nine, the lat
ter winning. 10 to 2, in the BenninS-
Prince Georges County League. Cleve-
lands hurling featured for the win
ners.
wisA u 1s-to-4 victory over the
Cardinals tucked away, the Fort
the White Sox Of Fredericksburg today
on the latter's field.
Yankee Athletic Clubs winning
streak was broken by the Herzls. who
turned in 2 6-to-4 triumph. Sauber
gave a good account of himself on
the mound for the Herbs.
Terminal MiAgets failed to appear
against the Thomsons YESTERDAY, and
the latter was awarded = forfeit.
Tenleytevvn Athletic Club was
eliminated by the Ransdell nine, Z
" o. yCSSSIOAy IA oO~Si0h ~ "
Potomac competition. Ransdell put
the game on ice in tho fourth, push
ing over four markers. Coyle, Au-
gustine~ and Harrison toiled on the
mound for the winners.
Eastern Athlete Association un-
limited combination will face the
Ransdell nine tomorrow at 1880
o'clock at Union Park in game that
A>>SA> 49, xs,frrAH ~ section C.
of the Potomac loop.
sen1of DlayeFs Of the Shamrocks
viii meet tonieht at 52s 1lth street
southeast, while the junior tossers
will gather at the same place tomor-
row night
Ariel tsssers, eager to meet strong
Junior mines after theif 13-to-O VIC
tory over the Shamrock Juniors, are
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