Evening star., 1929-05-20

n
trict group are certainly getting
a rough deal SO far this Spring
~ from the weather man. They
have had good weather on just
one Sunday so far.
Rain again yesterday forced abandon
ment of many contests, though quite a
few teams managed to get in enough
innings to make it game.
In one of the best contests Of the
day Avenue Valet Shop and Junior
Order Mechanics team OF Capitol
Heights, Md, battled to an 6-8 tie on
the Marylanders' field.
Friendship A. C. vanquished Jefferson
district. Va, Fire Department, S to 4.
in a well contested match on the Vir-
ginia Highlands diamond.
Next Sunday Friendships will again
invade Virginia, having an engagement
with Del Ray A. G. at Del Ray.
With stubbs, Kensington Fire Depart
ment pitcher, limiting No. Engine Co.
nine of Alexandria to three hits, the
former team blanked the Virginians,
to 0, at KenSington.
Columbia Heights senior tossers hung
an 30 pasting on Hadley Juniors in
a five-inning game. Whelan, winning
pitcher, gave just two hits. The VIC
tors are listing opponents at Adams
6205-J.
Staging an uphill fight Hartford un-
limited class nine took the measure
of the Huntingtown, Md, team, IL to
6, on the latter's diamond. After over
coming an early lead Hartfords stepped
out in the seventh inning to count
runs to put the game in the bag.
Mackays squeezed out a 5-4 victory
over Lindberghs in junior class dia-
mond game. Adairs pitching and hit
ting were big factors in Mackays' win.
Telegraph nine, have challenged the
Western Union team to a renewal of
their diamond rivalry.
In a senior division game Bostonians
pointed the way to the Kentmar dia-
mcnders, IL to 4.
Crandal1 Midgets, who downed the
Huron nine, 9 to 0, yesterday, have
booked game with the Y. M. c. A.
MidgetS for Saturday.
In an interesting game on the Gar
rett Park diamond Aces triumphed over
Somersets, to 8.
A. B. & w. Busmen, who were unable
to meet Washington Red Sox yesterday
because of rain, will engage Addison
A. c.. next Sunday on the Arlington,
Va, diamond. Games for June with
strong unlimited division teams are
wanted by the Busmen, match for
May 80 with an out-of-town nine being
particularly sought.
Manager Deuterman of the Bus nine
may be reached at Clarendon S07-F-5.
Virginia White sox nine is casting
about for a game for next Sunday. Call
Falls Church 824-F-2 between 7 and 9
pm. and ask for George Harrison.
Rover Insects are to hold base ball
meeting tonight at the home OF Man
ager Coakley, 1877 G street northeast
at 7:30 o'clock All members Of the
team are urged to attend.
In preparation for their double
header next Sunday with Hiser's ALI
Stars at Riverdale, Takoma Tigers viii
drill Wednesday afternoon at S O'Clock
on or = the Silver Spring diamond. Tigers
were leading United Typewriter Uniteds.
z to o. yesterday when rain broke up
their game.
A meeting or the THYME aces nine
will be held Friday night at tbs o'clock,
at the home of Walter Fry, 1851 Penn
sylvania avenue southeast. Uniforms
will be issued for Sundays game. Games
for Saturdays and Sundays during July
and August are wanted. Call North
3403.
Eastern All-Star unlimited class nine
will drill tomorrow afternoon at 5
o'clock on the Rosedale playground.
Easterns are listing games at Lincoln
825.
Cabin John, Md, Junior Order nine,
which drubbed Rambler Professionals,
IS to l, yesterday for it's third win in
four starts, is on the lookout for games
with uniformed semi-pro or unlimited
class teams. Manager Sadtler may be
reached at Bradley 201-F-14 after
pm. or by writing Bethesda, Md,
Route 6.
w. B. Moses Sons nine scored over
Goldenberg's team, IL to 8, on the
Monument Lot.
Foxalls and Washington Red Birds
are to face Sunday on the Foxal dia-
mond. Foxalls are booking opponents
E0T1