Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-14
THE Union Printers, champic OF
the Departmental League, III
figure in the FIRST two games OF
L the weekday league title series

TINE Union Printers, champic Of
the Departmental League, III
figure In the first two games oil
the weekday league title series
to start Monday on the Ter
minal r. r. Y. M. c. A.
In the opener the Typos will meet
Naval Hospital. On the second day
they will take on the Pullmans. The
Printers are due at indianapolis Au--
gust 81 for the annual tournament OF
the International Typographical Union
hence their early scheduling here.
Following Is the first-round card:
August 1s-Union Printers vs.. Naval Hos
August 2o-Puilman VS.. Union Printers.
August 2l--washington Gas Light vs. Cal
AUGUST s2GPullman vs. Potomac Yards.
August 23.Naval Hospital VS.. washington
Ia August 2SGPotomae Yards VS.. Calvary
Baptist.
Two defeats will eliminate team
It was decided to compel the teams
to stick to the line-ups they used
through the league campaigns, with
several exceptions The Potomac Yards
club of the Terminal Morning League
was allowed substitutes for Pitcher G.
Horne, injured, and Catcher c. Wat
kins, called out of town by the illness
of his mother.
The pullman team Of the Terminal
Evening League can replace Harry Hall,
star shortStop, who was injured yes
terday.
3. r, Tolson, president of the Wash
ington Terminal Co., will throw out the
first ball. A squad of Marines Will
ofhciate at the nag raising.
Dutch Smithson, who played with
both the Washington Gas Light Co.,
which won the Industrial League nag,
and the Pullmans, who COPIED In the
Terminal Evening League, was awarded
to the Gasmen.
The MARYLAND A. C.'s further par
ticipation in the second division OF the
Prince Georges County series has been
protested and the matter will be aired
tonight at meeting OF managers at
the Mount, Rainier bowling alley.
George II. Blacksmith Is the series
| It is claimed that Maryland failed to
post its franchise fee before playing a
double header last Sunday with the
Capitol Heights Junior Order Club.
which it won, and that 1t has violated
other rules.
Should Maryland be dropped another
club win be sought to I'LL out the di-
vision.
None of the enemy got hit and only
three reached first base on Allen Darne,
pitching for West washington In the
0eorgetown Church League against
Vermont Avenue In an eight-inning
game. Darne hit q batter, walked one
and another was safe on an error.
None reached second.
The leading Calvary team can clinch
the pennant by beating Mount Vernon
today In the leagues final contest.
Several Capital City League teams
have strengthened their line-ups. The
Edmonds Club has signed z. Skinner
and Harry Pierce and released Browb.
The National Press Building Cardinals
have taken on Catcher Jules Sorrell,
formerly Of the Brentwood Hawks.
George Francis, who has been star
ring on the mound for the Kennedy A.
c., has joined the Brentwood Hawks, as
have G. r. Lyles and w. Adams. Re-
leases were handed E. Wade, Johnston
and McArdoo.
The Browns Corner team will have
four new faces in its lineup for the st.
Joseph A. C. battle next Sunday on the
North Ellipse diamond at. o'clock.
James Farran, pitcher; Joseph Lee, in
fielder; Earl Grifith. intielders and