The Washington times., 1937-06-04
MAI BROWN INAU1URATES NATIONAL CITY IL
Police Clubs
Teams Clash
In Feature
By SID KATZNELL

Major Ernest Brown, .Superin-
tendent of the Metropolitan Pc
lice, is probably the busiest indi-
vidual in the Nations Capital to-
day, yet the chief law enforcer
finds time to participate in nu'
merous civic ceremonies.
Sunday, the good major will IN
augurate the National City Base
ball Leagues junior division by
tossing out the first ball in a game
between Police Boys Club No. 4
and the Police Boys Club No. 5,
arch rivals in the sports field since
their organization.
Before hostilities commence, the
Police Boys Club band, one OF the
finest juvenile musical outfits IN
the city, will render sweet retralns
The game will take place at l p. m
on the South EllipSe.
Both teams are studded WIZ
some Of the foremost young bal
players in this section. The F1fGt
Precinct has Lefty" StockWell
Lee Lusby. Marshall Jacobs anc
Rip Carver, who played a prom1
nent part in Eastern's march te
the inter-high championship.
The Fourth Precinct will have
such established youthful perform
ers as John Cummings, Bill Loake
Jack Schaefer, Jiggs Slattery, Cot
ton Herbert, Dick McHale, Reggie
Murphy, Claude Claggit, Jimmy
DeChard, Dewey Poole and Buddy
Gallagher.
Broken Collar Bone
Due to a broken collar bone
Slattery will not see action fol
several weeks, but will be inserted
in the lineup as soon as his injury
mends.
The midget section also will
open its season Sunday, but NJ
added attractions are in store fol
the fans. However, the fans car
be assured of good baseball, as the
teams are of the highest caliber
The Police Boys Club No. 4 meet.
Police Boys Club No. on tho
South EllipSe at II a. m. in the
feature game. George Deaude.
Company plays Police Boys Club
No. II On the East EllipSe, anc
Corr faces Hilltops on Fairlawr
diamond NO. /. These games alst
start at II a. m.
Gordon'S Cafeteria and Heuricf
Brewers, who are tied for frs
place with four wins and losses
in Section A of the unlimited divi
sion, run into strong opponent!
Sunday. The Cafeteria clar
tangleS with Union Printers on thu
South EllipSe at 8 p. M, while thu
Brewers oppose Dixie Pigs at Ma
gruder Park, Hyattsville. Bott
the Printers and the Pigs are
capable of knocking off the best
of teams when they are right.
New Deal VS.. Star Radio
New Deal-Star Radio game
should offer plenty of action in
Section B of the unlimited sec
ton. The New Dealers are dead
locked with White Haven for the
top position with four triumphS
and no setbackS, while Star, after
q poor start, is playing some Of
the best ball in the league. The
Radiomen are tied with Reads
Pharmacy for third with three
victories and one defeat. Vic
Gauzza, president of the league
thought so highly of the game
that he placed it on the East
Ellipse for 3 o'clock.
BY the way, White Haven will
battle Reads at 3 o'clock al
Cabin John. At o'clock at Cabir
John, Ross jewelers. tackle George
town A. C. The complete Nationa
City League schedule follows.
UNLIMITED
Section A
South Ellipse; Dixie Pigs VS.; Heurich'i
Brewers, MagFuder Park, Hyattsvi11e;
Mt. Rainier Grays VS.. Rose Liquors, Mt
Rainier High; Anacostia Motors VS.
shady Grove at Fairlawn No. 1. AL
games at 8 p. m.
Section b
New Deal vs.. Star Radio. East ElIipse
3 p. M: Reads Pharmacy vs.. White
Haven, Cabin John, 8 p. M: Cardinals
VS.. 26Oth c. A.. Takoma No. I, 9 p. M.
H. b. Leary vs.. d. C. Plumbers, TakOma
No. 2, 3 p. M; Ross Jewellers VS.. George
town A. C., Cabin John. p. m.
JUNIORS
Police Boys Club No. VS.. Police
Boys Club No. 5, South Ellipse: Bonn
bard Motors VS.. Griers, East Elllpse
Steward Pharmacy VS.. j.. c. Flood, No
Fairlawn; Georges Radio VS.. BrOdy'i
Liquor. TakOma No. Il. Wade's Auto
drew q bye. AL games start at p. m
MIDGETS
Police Boys Club No. vs.. Police
Boys Club No. 5, South Ellipse; Geo
DeOudes Co. vs.. Police Boys Club No
II, East Elllpse; Corr Bicycle Shop vs.
Hilltop Market, No. / Fairlawn. AL
games start at IL a. m.
Trainers Tin