The Sporting News:
PRELIMINARY TENNIS TOURNAMn:C STARTS MONDAY:
In order to start the net game off properly, and give us a line
on the Class A players of the Post, a preliminary tournament will begin on
next lion lay, May 14th: The pairing of the tonns announced in last week’s
paper has been changed some'vhat, as will be seen below, due to the showing
of various palyors during the past week’s palying,and inorder to insure
teams of equally balanced strength, that no pair nay make a walkaway of
the tennis race* As the teams stand below,they appear fairly equal in
tennis ability, -uiter oil.-5, or the big matches, the strongest players will
be paired,but this preliminary tournament will 3erve to give us a line
on the good ono3 really lire.
Ihe pairings:
Team /lie* .Team. Two. Team Three*i Team Four.
Capt.' /right Capt. Dbrnr ds Cap t. Nor dor Lt.Haertens
Lt.Goode. Capt.von ftrenp Chap• IIoimhun Lt.Gruhn
Team Five. Team Six. Team Seven*
Lt.lln.l3ey Pvt. Clarke Pvt. Ly on
Lt.Stetson Pvt.Parrish Cpl. Rogers,("F” Co.)
Team Eight* Team Nine*
Sgt.Knorr Sgt. Martin
Pvt. Gordon Pvt.Wilson
Team Ten.
Cpl. Cole
Pvt. Hoffman
Team Eleven*
Sgt. Hogwodd.
Sgt* Schumacher.
The schedule will start off as follov/3:
Monday,May 14th;
Tuesday,May 15:
V/edne say, May 1G;
'Biur s day, May 1?:
Friday, May 18 th:
Lt.Huertens-ht.Grulpi vs. Hogv/ood-Schumache.'
Lts.Ealsey-Stetson vs. ICnorr-Gordon.
Capts.Hdwardc-vonGreup vs. Clarke-Parrish
Iiartin-Wilson vs. hyon-Hogers.
II ogv/ood-Schumacher vs. Cole-Hoffman.
Team Captains-the man first named on each pair-can arrange the hour
of play between themselves. Substitutes may be used when a regular
player is legitmutely absent. Regular members of teams not eligi
ble to substitute on another team.
FIRST CALL FOR CANDIDATES FOR POST 3A3E3ALL TEAIi:
All aspirants for places on the Chilkoot Barracks Post Team
are directed to be 0:1 hand Holiday evening,at the baseball dianond, for
tryout. Practice will be called at 6.00 P.H.-sharp# It looks as tho1
conpetition for the different positions mil be keen, 30 if you want to
make a place itfs up to you to be on hand,' Only those who report reg
ularly for practice will be even considered first tean iiaterial* * Nuf Sed,
6.00 o’clock-hq:jday
WHITEHORSE SENDS INVITATION TO CUZDILATION:
The Ghilkoot Barracks baseball total, with innumerable rooters,
has been invited to take part in the vAiitehorse, Y.T.celebration of the
Queen's Birthday, on Saturday, May 26 th- A3 usual,the baseball series will be
the big event, d 100*00 will be the prise for lft place,50,00 for 2nd,
But Chilkoot Barracks isn’t looking at thao 2nd place money at all-we want
that hundred, Douglas, perhaps Juneau, Skagway, and V!hi sehorse will combine
to take it away from us. Asd ’ve are out to get Douglc.s-the rest don't bother
us a little bit,. Up and at ’ euXII
"E" CO.— 5; "F" Co*— 3,IN PRACTICE Gutfffi SUNDAY:
In the first regular contest of tho sea?on,Co*"2" emerged the
winner by a close margin, oiaor ”F,r,on last Sunday.Lee featured at the bat,
while Clarice,LI.G.,grabbed the fielding honors* Lhe -ineup:
Co.ME"... Grant, G... Jo:>o3, p- . .Fichtenan, l3t; ; .'Pliers, Deitinger, 2nd;..
Porter, ss; ..Clarke, 3d;. .Bropm, Roberts, rfPowers, be it inger, cfMorgan, If.
Co/'F" . ..Cole.c; ..Rogers, pj. *IInorr, 1st;. .Lee, 2d; .■ .'/ilson, ss;..Schunac
__herA3d;..Nyber£;, rf;• .Bure]., of; ..Chamberlain,