Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-07
SCHEDULE IS HEAVY
FOR INDEPENDENTS
Number Of Squads viii Take
Trips-0Id Rivals Face
at Silver Spring.

are all set for just about
their biggest day of the
campaign today. Many bright contests
are carded and action is slated for dia-
metropolitan area in Maryland and
Virginia. Some of the teams are to
take rather long trips.
Washington Red Sox, who downed
White Oak nine at White Oak, Va,
yesterday, to 4, will appear at Elk
ridge, Md, this afternoon In a double
header against the club representing
that town, starting at 2 o'clock. The
SoX will leave at IL am.
Fine pinch hitting by Dan Wheeler
was largely responsible for the Sox win
over White Oak. He took the mound
in the second inning, replacing Reg
inald Brown, and held the home club
scoreless the remainder of the way.
Defensive play of Virgil Turner, in left
field, and the hitting OF Sally Booker,
who socked homer, double and single
in five tries, were high spots Of the
Sox exhibition.
Old rivals will clash on the Silver
Spring diamond when Brooke Grubb's
Silver Spring Giants and Ted Otte's
Kennedy A. G. face at o'clock. Sew
eral former Giant players are now with
the Kennedys.
Bob Magee or Augustine will pitch
for Bond Breed All-Stars against the
Galesville, Md, nine at Galesville at 8
o'clock, 1t will be the second game of
a series of five, the Breadmen having
won the first.
Manager Dsute:man will send either
Warren Shoots or Ben Spigel to the
mound for the A. B. & w. Busnlen in
their game against Takoma Tigers on
the Arlington, Va, diamond at 3
o'clock.
Virginia White Sox will probably call
upon Bobby Dove for mound duty In
their game with the White Ravens at
3 O'Clock on the Baileys Gross Roads,
Va, diamond.
Clovers, who have reorganized and
have just started their campaign, are
beginning impresSively. Yesterday they
downed Miller Aztecs, leaders in the
unlimited section race in the Capital
City League, In q 6-to-S match on the
Monument grounds. It was their sec
ond win in as many starts.
Roland Adkins pitched effectively for
the winners, and Frenchy Connel
played bang-up defensive game ii, left
field, Hickey Smith, third baseman, led
CioverS at bat with two doubles and
single.
Mount Rainier's strong base ball team
will play host to the fast Lem owens
Pres at 3 o'clock on the Mount Rainier
field. Waple, Waters or Corkins will
get the mound assignment for the Dis
trict line team.
: Unverzagt, Niedfeldt or Wasserman
will hurl for the Pros.
State Department tossers, who downed
30 Of
Lanham, Md, this afternoon will travel
to Bryantown to face the nine there at
2:30 o'clock. Bud Hanna, whose pitch
ing was largely responsible for Easterns
triumph in the public high school title
series last Spring, will hurl for State.
Bill Burke, pitching for State, yes
terday, allowed Lanham only three hits.
Joe zoeller and Bill Matthews led the
winners at bat.
A game has been booked by Kensing-
ton Firenlen with Columbia Engine Co.
No. S, in Alexandria, Va, at . o'clock.
Yesterday on the Wheaton diamond the
Kensington Smoke Eaters defeated Pet.
worth. Yorkes, q to o, as the result Of
q stellar exhibition by Harry Milburn,
University of Maryland pitcher. 1t was
Kensingtons sixth straight win. The
team has captured IL OF is games 50
far.
Chevy Chase Grays, who vanquished
Wisconsin A. c., 8 to 7, yesterday, IN
10 innings will face Lanham A. c.
this afternoon at LanhaIn, at o'clock.
specs Chance will pitch for the Grays
with Whitley Phelps receiving.
A single by Chance in the tenth gave
Orays their win over wisconsin. Whitley
Phelps socked a homer in the seventh
with one on, and Emil Ferrarl, also OF
the Grays. turned in two double plays
unasSisted.
Isherwood A. c. will entertain Indian
Head Cardinals on the Phoenix A. G.
diamond ct 8 O'Clock. Downes will
pitch for Isherwocds, who have lost the
services of Chapdelaine, pitching stall
Wart, who has gone to Salt City, Va.
Isherwoods are to report on the field at
$3.50 o'clock.
National Circle tossers are to report
at 324 Fourth street northeast at 1880
an, to make their trip to Leonard
town, Md, to face the Leonardtown nine
ut 2:30 o'clock.
Hair and Mcdonald will pitch. for
Cherrydale A. C. against Washington
Black Sox in the double-header at
Union Park, starting at 1880 o'clock.
Cherrydale players are to report at the
station there at 1880 o'clock.
Independent A. C. tossers will gather
at Fifteenth and H streets northeast Of
1880 am. to 20 to Seat Pleasant, Md,
diamond for match with Maryland
A. @. -- .,
Phoenix A. @. will engage the fast
Georgetown A. q, nine on Friendship
field at 3 o'clock, Phoenix players are
IN yf1aat at their clubhouse at o'clock,
In the second game of series be-
tween neighhorhood rivals Monroe A. G.
and Coleman's White Sox will come to
grips on the Eighteenth and Otis streets
northeast diamond ut 3 o'clock. Mon
roe won the first game, to 9, July 4.
Jefferson District Firemen vii! drill
at o'clock on the Virginia Highlands,
va. diamond, in preparation for their
game there at 1880 o'clock with Boiling
Field.
CAPITOL Heights Junior Order and
Foxall A. G. mines will face on the FOX"
all diamond at 3 o'clock. s
Oriental Tigers and Anacostia tossers'
I mines will hook UP in douhie-header
nj O'Clock at South Capitol street ana
Potomac avenue southwest. Oraentals
have won is and lost 4 games so far
this season.
Diamond Cab Co. tossers have an
Engagement with Rambler Pros on the
Iatfer's diamond at 3 o'clock. The Cab
men are to report at the companyS
once at 1880 o'clock.
/. .Fort Humphreys, Va, will be the
scene Of game between the post nine