Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27

scented On the diamond this year
after several seasons lay'off,
~ Brooke Grub. manager-elect
has announced.
Fans will recall the success OF the
club several years ago, and will wei
come the news OF les return to local
ranks.
new field Is being layed out on
Georgia avenue, at Wheaton street.
and a erandstand is now under con-
struction. A dance will be held at
Silver Spring next month for the bene-
fit of the club.
Manager Grubb has issued a call for
initial practice this afternoon. at 2:30
o'clock. on the new diamond All
former PLAYERS and those wishing to
try for positions are asked to report.
Teams in the unlimited class wish
ing to play the team should connmu-
nicate with Grubb at Woodslde
INV.
Mrs. Eva ODonneIls Anacostia
Eagle Juniors play their first practice
game this afternoon with Miller
Juniors. on E'airlawn diamond. No.
q, at 100 o'clock. Players making
the best bid in this fray will be Sc
llected for the team. Buddy ODonnell.
formerly of the Moose nine, will cap
tain the Birds. The Eagles will meet
| Tuesday night. at z o'clock. at the
| home of Mrs. ODonnel, 1885 Ridge
place southeast. All members are
asked to attend.
Kanawba 4. c.. fresh from sue.
cessful basket ball season. will hold
its first practice session on the dia.
mond this afternoon. al o'clock. on
the South Ellipse field. Last year
kanawha won 20 games and dropped
but Z, competing In the unlimited
class. The team needs pitchers. Any
wishing for a try-out are asked to re-
port, along with Ellis Goodman, Stein.
p. Sykes, B. DeBoskey, j. Lewis,
Lombard, Abramson, Task, Goldstein,
w. Morris. Chatlen. Marks, Kritt,
Cohan and III. Newman.
Manager Trayers has booked the
Triangles as opposition for his Dis
trict Heights nine this afternoon on
the Iatter's field at 2:30 o'clock. All
players, including Guy Skillman.
WaVerly Roberts and Shackleford, are
asked to be on hand, as arrangements
for uniforms will be made. Unlimited
class teams wishing games after April
II should write w. l.. Trayers, Ben
ming Station, r. F. ID. No. i, Box Ill.
w Hell tile 1hSSS n. -. niHB faces the
National Circles in a practice game at
Fifth and l. streets southeast this aft.
ernoon Capt. Hoffman will be missing
from the lineup. He was recently
injured and will be out OF the game
for a while. Billie Ball and Bud Klein
Of the White Sox, Boots Brown of the
Holy Comforters and Marion Smith.
former Shamrock star, will be In the
lineup. Hess players are asked to re-
port at 1918 o'clock.
Saks Midgets will practice this aft
ernoon at 3 o'clock on the north
Ellipse field. The following players
are asked to report: J. Di Nenna,
Dowdle, Schecter, Callenberg. Varnon,
Mostorroce. Huntington, Wright, Laga.
more, Martin and Melwis.
C. & p. Blue Bell Midgets defeated
Russell Midgets yesterday on the
Monument field, 10 to s. A ninth in
ming rally brought victory. Malone,
| Howard, Garnet and Beck were the
stars.
Only bona fide employees of the firm
represented will be permitted to play
in the Merchants League this season.
Five teams are now ready to enter the
race. A meeting will be held tomor-
row night at 615 o'clock at 424 Ninth
street In hope that some local club
will affiliate with the league and round
out six-team circuit.
| Hilltop players are asked to report
on the Rosedale diamond today at l
o'clock to play practice game. The
following players are asked to re-
port: Alsop, r. Edinger, w. Edinger,
B. Wesley, r. Wesley, j. Davis, Hook.
! Harke, Hayes, Lucas, McCathran.
Glotzback. McCleland. r. Bowman, w.
1 Hines. Schriber, Jenkins and A. Davis.
Terminal Icemen will play the ia.
koma Tigers this afternoon at
o'clock on the west Ellipse diamond.
All players are asked to report at /
O'Clock.
Candidates for the Comet Junior
nine are asked to report for practice
this afternoon at 1870 o'clock on the
Hyattsville High School field.
Moose Seniors will report at Sea
| men Gunners' Field this morning at
IL o'clock for practice. Good material
has been secured for the team. Play
ers will meet next Thursday night at
$50 o'clock at Moose Hall, It's Eighth
street. For games call Lincoln 1924.
Ballston, Va, A. c. base balIers will
play sfost to arrow A. c. Of Washing,
noon on the Ballston diamond starting
at 3 o'clock. Ballston players are ask.
ed to be on the field at 1880 o'clock.
Practice will be held this morning
at II o'clock by sherwood A. C.
diamonders on the Rosedale field. Can.
didates are asked by Coach Buck