Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-28
GEORGETOWN A. c.
AND CELT|CS MEET
Three-Game Series to Start
Today-0ther Contests
in Alexandria.
Special Dispatch to The star.

A LEXANDRIA. Vs., July a.
~ Two mines that have been play
"A ing sensationally all season will
4 "A clash here tomorrow afternoon
when the st. Mary's Celtics,
leading in the chase for the Northern
Virginia unlimited title, and. the
Georgetown A. c., strong contender
for the District of Columbia champion
ship. meet In Baggett's Park at 8
Coach Brownie Lemerice will have
on hand the strongest squad that has
represented the Celtics this season
I with. the acquisition Of Leon Riley.
local youth who has played with several
minor league clubs; Charles Horne,
pitcher. and Elicit Cabell, outfielder,
both Of whom have been playing with
Columbia Engine Company.
Ralph Hamilton, Douglas Hewitt or
Kidwell behind the bat. Lefty" Nc
Intyre. late Of the Milwaukee Club Of
the American Association, Will twirl
for the Georgetown clubmen.
The contest will open o three-game
series between the two clubs. The sec
ond meeting will take place In this
city on August 4.
Bolstered by the singing Of several
performers from the No. Engine Com
pany nine, the Virginia A. C. will pre-
sent a sturdy front when It plays the
Eastern A. A. Of Washington tomor-
row afternoon at 8 o'clock on the
Shipyard Field diamond. .,
Teddy Sutherland, one of the new
Corners. will be seen at shortstop for
the locals, while Judd and Frank Ed
the outfield. Speedy Boy" Jones or
Ashby Snellings will do the pitching
for the Virginians.
Del Ray A.. G. will struggle with the
White Sox A. c. of Washington tomor-
row afternoon at O'Clock on the Ed
ward Duncan Field in Potomac
The municipal tennis tournament, to
be conducted by the Alexandria Munich
pal Fairgrounds Department, will open
Monday afternoon on the Hayden Field
courts. Entries will be accepted by ].
r. Wilson, supervisor of public recrea-
ton, at his ONCE at the municipal
swimming pool until 2 o'clock tonaor-
row night.
The tournament will be divided into
six sections, with junior. senior and
unlimited titles at stake In both man
and woman's play. Trophies are Of
fered for the champion of each section
Jake" Lunceford's Columbia Engine
Company nine will 60 to the post with
Colonial A. G. Of Washington here to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock on Hay
don Field In one of the outstanding
sand lot attractions of the local pro-
gram tomorrow.
Cubs won the championship of the
first half of the Alexandra Municipal
Fairgrounds Base Ball League, midget
section, schedule yesterday with 8
to 3 triumph over the White Sox In q
game on the South Royal street
diamond.
The second half of the schedule will
gets playing the White Sox. Colonials
the Colonials and Cubs are listed for .
game Friday. All three contests will
take place on the South Royal street
One Junior section game Is listed, the
Yankees and Clovers meeting In the
last game of their section Tuesday
afternoon at 5 o'clock on Hayden Field.
The Yanks have already clinched the
junior title.
Colonial A. C. win play the Navajoe
A. G. tomorrow afternoon ut 3 O'Clock
on Guckert's Field.
The recognized st. Mary's juniors
viii practice Monday afternoon at $50
O'Clock on Hayden Field. Collum, Briel,
Lynch, Strauss. Maghee, Duncan, Jones,
Luckett, Muddiman, w. Lynch, HamN-
ton. Harrington. Curtiss ana Shefdeld
are asked to report.