The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-26
SHRINERS WILL
MEET RIVALS
ON FIELD
furthermore. Grotto Announces
Certain Victory at Crit
fifth Stadium

Tomorrow In the big Masonic field
day at the Clark Griffith Stadium,
with the Shrine-Grotto baseball game
the biggest single feature among
many. The Grotto team is: Coe.
shortstop: Burns. second base; Jen-
kins, leftfield; Hiser, centerfield;
Eisenian, rightfield; Holman. second
base: Krucoff. third base; Jones,
catcher, and Pfeil. Patterson, Kear-
Utility players are Leverton, Rad
cliff, Wineberger, Dodson: Roger
Leverton as mascot.
Joseph w. Leverton. manager and
captain Of the Grotto team, says
that lineup can't be beaten, to which
Andy Walker, captain and manager
OF the Shrine team, replies with a
loud laugh and the following Hneup:
Shrine team: Harnsberger or Pot.
ter, leftfield: Dyer or Smith, third
base: Walker or Armbruster. center
field: Norris or Altrock. first base:
Suess or Sterzer, right field: Nc
Lean, snortstop: Roundtree or Rodc.
second base: Desper, catcher: and
Driver. Buschcr, Payne or Webb.
pitcher. Utility players are Bell.
Doyle, Osbourne. Benninghoven and
Franklin. The mascot Is Shrine
Luck.
Moreover. Harnsbcrger made d
special trip all the way from San
Francisco to play with this team.
and Call Me Henry il on his way
back from California just to see TIE
game. How can the Shrine lose,
how!' says L. Whiting Estes, mon
~ let ~ a~sa
Icurtailing our Atlantic City Grotto
meeting trip. just to come back and
shut out our fraternal rivals!
Game called at $50 sharp. Doors
open now. Parade, drills. bands,
clowns, fun, frolic from p. M on.
Every Mason and his wife and fam
lily Is expected: there are $4,000
Masons in the District. Counting
three to each family all Griff has
TO do is make place for $1,000 spec
tatura!
The Masonic fraternity lie loud in
IFS praises Of the work done by thu
ladies Of the Order Of the Eastern
Star in connection with tomorrow's
Clark Griffith Stadium.
This organization has done O
great deal OF work toward getting
advertising for the program. selling
tickets, arranging for transportation
OF guests from the Masonic and
Eastern Star home, and its worthy
grand matron, Mrs. Nellie X.
Fletcher, and its worthy grand
patron, Brother Charles $. Shreve.
have supported and aided the game
in every way. Able assistance has
also been rendered by Mrs. Leila j..
Cooke, president of the Matrons and
Patrons Association Of the Eastern
Star.
The Eastern Star early appointed
a committee, Of which Brother
has helped arrange for the great
parade and interesting program at
the ball park. as well as taking
under its wing such matters as
program selling, advertising soil
citing, and ticket selling. This
committee consists, beside the chair
man OF Mrs. Nellie e. Fletcher,
Mrs. Eta w. Davis, Mrs. Amy c..
Hollander, Mrs. Ruth B. Ivers,
Brother Charles S. Shreve. F. Tracy
Campbell and William c. Carter.
Mrs. Fletcher and Brother Shreve.
az worthy grand matron and worthy
grand patron, will review the
parade at the ball park, together
with the grand master Of Masons
Roe Fulkerson, and the president
of the Masters Association, Eugene
Thompson.
The great object for which the
game Is played is the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home. No member
of the fraternity out knows the
debt 1t owes to the ladies OF the
Eastern Star, and realizes that the
success of the game is not only in
the fine object for which it is
played. but due to the splendid CO.
operation the Masters Association
gets from the Order Of the Eastern
Star