Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-31
DEL RAY TO PLAY
CAPITAL RED SOX
Six important Games Listed
for Northern Virginia
Diamonds Today.

~ by Northern Virginia diamond
aggregations tomorrow with the
game between the Del Ray A. G. and
washington Red sox at 3 o'clock on
Edward Duncan Field holding the spot
light with several Of the more impor-
tant games taking place on the road
The Red Sox have dropped two deci-
sions this season to the st. Mary's
CelticS and are anxious to break through
with victory over some Alexandria
outfit before closing out their schedule,
Bill Jenkins, Red Sox manager, prob
ably will pitch Reggie Brown with
Hank" Gardner scheduled to work for
Del Ray.
The st. Mary's Celtics and Ballston
A. c. are away from their home ports,
the former engrossed in series with
the West Virginia Pulp e. Paper Co.
championship. The first game was
played today with the second set for
tomorrow and the third Monday.
Ballston A. G. was to battle White
Oak A. C. at Fredericksburg, Va, this
afternoon on the first game of their
road trip and shift over to Front Royal,
Va. tomorrow to meet the All-Stars.
The Ballston outfit viii return home
Monday.
The Virginia White Sox will enter
tain one of the fastest clubs on their
schedule tomorrow afternoon, when they
serve as hosts to the Phoenix A. C. of
Washington at pm. on the Baileys
Cross Roads diamond They are also
billed for a holiday engagement with
Hume Springs A. c. at the Cross Roads
Monday.
Charley Scheff1e, former Dreadnaught
and Alexandria High School catcher,
has been signed by George Harrison,
manager of the White Sox, to hold
down first base
A pitching battle between Bonnie
WormSley, ace of the RauSerman
Motor Co., and Joe Freschi of the
Woodmen of the World. is expected to
materialize at Arlington Field tomor-
row afternoon when their teams tie up
at 3 o'clock.
Colonial A. c. will open a three
game holiday program with the Capitol
Heights A. c. of Capitol Heights, Md,
tomorrow afternoon at 3 O'Clock on
Colonial Field
The Majestic Radio nine of Wash
ington will be met in double header
on Colonial Field Monday at l o'clock.
Pete Ball, pitching, and Buddy Good
win, outfielder and third baseman, who
have been playing nifty ball for the
st. Mary'S Celtics this year, are to be
given a try-out by the Boston Red Sox
when that club makes its next invasion
OF the Capital.
Plans for the Alexandria High
Schools foot ball campaign will get
under way with the arrival here next
week of Maurice Given, the Maroon
and Whites new director of athletics
Three members of the Alexandria
High eleven that won the State foot
ball title in 1925 the only high school
team that has won the State grid
championship for Alexandria, will leave
for their colleges next week and go into
training for their college elevens.
Paul Travers, halfback, will go out
for the Virginia Military Institute
varsity, and hopes to continue the
sensational work he turned in for the
Cadet frosh last Fall. Charles Arm
strong will try for line position with
the Washington and Jefferson Uni
versity freshmen. while Lester Nc
Menamin will report at West Virginia
Wesleyan for the varsity eleven.
McMenamin, a fullback, will leave
here tomorrow, while Armstrong will
leave Wednesday Travers will depart
the latter part Of the week.
A meeting of the st. Mary's Celtics
basket ball candidates will be held
Tuesday night at Hurshy's Salon, 400
King street, at 8 o'clock.
Two important tournaments will be
held by the Belle Haven Country Club
next week, the first of which will be
held Labor day, with members taking
part in a tombstone tournament.
The Presidents Cup Trophy, a cur
donated by Judge William S. Snow, club
president. will be at stake in a 36-hole
medal play tourney next Saturday and
| Sunday.
The committee appointed by p. F.
Clark, president of the Del Ray A. C..
to investigate the ACCESSIBILITY of put
| ting a team in the Capital City 145-
pound Foot Fall League is to make its
report to the club next Friday at q
meeting called for Clark's home.
Potterfield's Store is after games will,
| senior and week day clubs. For games
Alexandria 1891.
Columbia Engine Company will BIZ
| inactive Labor day, members of The
| team being at Phoebus. Va, for the an
nual convention of Virginia firemen.
Vienna Fire Department is anxious
| to arrange games with unlimited teams
Telephone Manager Phillips at National
| 1916.
OUTLAW A. c. Of Fort Humphreys is
open for home and road games with
unlimited clubs. Manager H, C. James
may be reached at Fort Humphreys 81
| for contests.