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Show ed for last year. Sportwear claimed claim-ed him because of signing him up after the restaurant team was dis30led. Bus made his first appearance ap-pearance against the auto painters paint-ers vhen they playe-l the sport-wear sport-wear last Monday nighi. He was ry-i-3 of the Shirley" Mae !eam. And alter all there is need of a standout stand-out (tarn in the league to encourage encour-age the others to buii-J up rather than stay putj And finally it looks like it will lead to som.i real soft 11 (,i.mes wheu ami if there s a play c.f between the two leagues. knocked out of the box in 'he first inning. But when pitching for Deac's last week ho set bis opponents down on their respective respec-tive i eels. Wh doesn't Shirle Mae play in the other league? "n as much ; as there has been considerable comment and criticism directed at the team for not piaing in the I new league manager Trotman niakes the following comments j in an interview. In the first place j th Shirley Mae htis been in the other league since its oraniza-, tion and has as Jet seen no rea" ' son for a change. In the second j place Sunday basenali was a part of the program in tile other league for a while and S'.inclav baseball fl-ji and is out for certain mem- Soft Ball Notes ? -v By A. H. GIBBONS As is only right and proper, there are expenses connected with the new lighted softball park that shoud be met by those enjoying said facility. The costs must be paid either by taxation or by making a charge and most of us would rather pay to watch a good ball game than drop our hard earned coins in the coffers of the i ever unwelcome tax collector. j And as long as there is to be a charge for games why not ar- range a special feature and make it not only first class entertain--1 ment but also a paying venture as well. To-wit: let said feature j be an exhibition game between! the Laundry team of the Valley j league and the Shirley Mae outfit of the Commercial league. Not only do these two aggregations have on their rosters some of thej outstanding i men in each league, but there is a keen rivalry between be-tween these two outfits that was properly fed and nourished during the last two seasons. It la doubtful if anything unless it be inheriting a fortune or win' nihg'Tfhe Irish sweepstakes derby would give either team more satisfaction that a clean cut victory vic-tory ver the other. Then look at the cftlors, the blue and the grey. It's a natural anyway you look at it. Ken Trotman, genial manager of the dressmakers ' ' expresses himself as willing and anxious for the meet , and it Jprobably that Dutch Kessner, capable pilot of the cleaners, would be likeuijs favorable.' : A preliminary contest might be arranged between other representatives represen-tatives of the two leagues and it is more than likelv that the bleachers would be tilled to overflowing over-flowing and what a game it would be. Saturday and W&dnesday night might well serve as a time for the contest. Bus Schaub has returned to soft ball play. Two teams claimed him. and for a time it looked iike he might have' to be twins. Deac's claimed him because of taking over the Fred and Max franchise which team Bus rovert- |
