Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 August 1917 — ARMY TEAMS TO PLAY BALL [ARTICLE]

ARMY TEAMS TO PLAY BALL

Company C of Monticello Will Meet Company M Here Today. A large crowd is expected in Rensselaer this afternoon to witness the hall game between Company M of this city and Company C of Monticello. The visitors are said to have an exceptionally good team and the players for Company M, many of whom at one time played with the Rensselaer Athletics, are expected to give them a run for their money. The batting order for Company M is as follows: Eldridge, 3b; Blue, ss; Wilcox, c; Elder, If; Hammond, 2b; Healy, cf; Wilcox, lb; Grant, rs. and Clark, p. An admission of twenty-five cents will be charged, the proceeds going to the company mess fund. The game will be called promptly at 2:30.