Show TROLLEY LEAGUE NOW IN STRETCH OF TORRID RACE Portland Cement Club Has Fias Edge Hard Edge Hard Pressed by Two Fast Fast- T Teams I opens tho the sixth h set sat of t. t 8 games as TODAY JL I for tor the tho second serla with all aU of ot thi he Trolley league clubs except the M Merchants and Rubbers within lug ng distance of tho the pennant Tho The Portland Cement boys Although In n second place in the second series are r re holding the tho lead t for r tho the combined ve- ve rles' rles ies And arc still playing the steady consistent game gama which h characterized d them hem in the tho first series erles This club Is la I mado made up up- of or heavy hitters and Is Is' Is supported sup sup- ported by two of ot the ablest twirlers In Inho inthe the tho ho l league ague These Thoo two twirlers are Sherman Jones and Harry Harr S 1 and and- both have established records In Inthe tho the l league this sens season n The Cement outfit however Is hard haid pressed for tor their p position by tho Howl Hewl How Hew l ett tt and Society Brand clubs Both of ot these thele clubs have hav exceptionally Uy fast cains s and excellent pitchers Manager Beaumont and antI loI Manager nager Fern Boyd of oC the tho and and oci ty Brand ar are both old Trolley league managers man man- agers and It Il is certain that their past experiences hav have benefited them The clubs lubs they are arc managing this season are above any Trolley league club chub o of last year I IThe The Models anc and the Gleaners are also exceptionally strong aggregations They Thoy nay may be bo classed with the tho fa fastest in t the e elt city H. H Berkley manager ger of ot the Cleaners at the beginning of ot tho sea season Sfa- Sfa sea sea- son had one of the fastest nines In the he herace race races He lie has lost practically his en- en en entire entire tire Ure Infield the themen men having left t town wn to play and the new men havo have not yet et worked Into the best beet of ot shape He had hado to tor o organize pra practically a n now w team after the middle of the first t series HE Merchants and Rubbers are T THE bringing up In tho the rear this season The Merchants took the place of or orthe th-e th he the Paterson Strevell-Paterson team which was compelled to drop from the league on account of ot lack Inck droy 0 of organization So far farho ho tho Merchants have been at at a a. vantage antage but have shown class In their three games played They are arc expected to o strengthen from now on on Jimmie Choules Choulos of ot th the Rubbers made a a. reputation reputation tation atlon for Cor himself In tho the Trolle Trolley league b by winning the 1 1913 13 pennant He lie managed managed managed man man- aged tho the Frampton club This season he 10 has hns had a good string of ot players but has had difficulty in keeping them together Now that he ho has more to o spend with his men he ho will win have a club hard to beat bent He has lost all his games b by narrow n margins Colitis Cohns team un under er Manager cr F F. Garbett Garbett Garbett Gar- Gar bett has baa played steady ball and Is Iii showing more moro strength th aa nB tho the race pro The rhe dr dry goods goods' nine stands above the Rubbers and Merchants in inthe tho the column f Since the organization of ot tho the league In n 1910 never has the race for tor tho the pennant pen pen pennant nant been more exciting than this this' sea sea- son Tho The teams are all playing faster taster ball jail than has ever before been played In n the league Today's schedule follows vs Models on n Glendale grounds rounds umpire Pickett scorer nearer Beaumont Society VB vs 8 Coh Cohns ns Cleaning grounds Ludlow scorer r. r Adams Rubbers Rubber vs VII Merchants Merchant Municipal grounds umpire scorers scorer Hahn Hann Cleaning vs Ss Cement Lucas field umpire scorer Llewellyn |