Three games today and two tomorrow in local leagues
The Connellsville team meets the Colts at South End Park this afternoon with Schriver or Marean likely on the mound. C and G League games are also set, including Tl onaconing vs Frostburg and Barton vs Mighties at Midland. Tomorrow Midland meets Demons for first place. a large crowd and parking limits announced. other notes include a tense Demons cone vites contest and a chaotic Giants miscue.
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Polo Rules and Baseball Bonehead Moments in Mayhem
The piece surveys polo origins in Persia and the modern rules at Meadowbrook Long Island, detailing chukkers goals and field setup while noting the sport's popularity in England and America. It then recalls famous baserunning miscues by Merkle, Niles, Danzig and Meyers, illustrating how legendary blunders shaped baseball lore.
Boxers and baseball mix with tidbits from coast to coast
New York writer notes Willie Ritchie’s pending arrival in London and Gunboat Smith’s social standing. Milwaukee promoters suspend boxing shows for June to August, return in September. Kilkenny Bay shows mudlark form, while Knockout Brown meets Dill on Independence Day in Terra Haute. Patsy Kline to box George Chener in Baltimore for $750 to $1,000 ask. Giants Yankees and Dodgers report solid crowds. Walter Johnson to return to Senators in 1915. Eastern Stars top Northern Stars 10 to 8 at Camp Hill with next game looming today.
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Camp Hill
Scores from Boston Yesterday Show Mixed Results
Boston yesterday posted a mix of scores with Pittsburg and Chicago split, New York defeated St. Louis, Brooklyn edged Philadelphia, and Cincinnati logged a win. Text suggests a busy board with several near outcomes.
Scores on Today’s Baseball Schedule
Pittsburg faces Boston, Cincinnati meets Philadelphia, St. Louis takes on Brooklyn, and Chicago plays New York in a full day of games. Local fans anticipate tight pennant race implications and standout pitching matchups across four venues.
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Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Detroit Poesss 6 Boston Philadelphia 6
The fragment lists matchups among teams including Detroit Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago St Louis New York Washington and others. It appears as an OCR garble showing basketball or football pairings with city pairs and two added lines. The readable items include New York Washington at Chicago and New York at St Louis.
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Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
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Federal League Standings Highlight Tight Races
Indianapolis half game back Pittsburg and Baltimore close with Chicago Buffalo tied. St Louis and Kansas City in contention as Brooklyn shows parity amid scattered results.
Pittsburg at Indianapolis and Brooklyn at Kansas City
Basketball card style listing shows Pittsburg visiting Indianapolis and Brooklyn traveling to Kansas City with additional matchups including Baltimore Chicago and Buffalo at St. Louis.
Midland Mights Defeat Meyersdale in Hard-Fought Game
The Midland Mighths from the Cumberland and Georges Creek League defeated Meyersdale 3 to 1 at Midland Athletic Park yesterday afternoon. Battery for Meyersdale included John Stafford and Bill Bryde of the Cumberland and Georges Creek League.
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Meyersdale
Midland Athletic Park
John Stafford
Bill Bryde
Cumberland
Battery
Center Branch farmer dies from heat not murder
Clarksburg West Virginia June 13 reports say Scott W. Golden 72 year old wealthy farmer of Center Branch died from heat while in his stable not from homicide. An official investigation found he was suddenly struck and fell causing bruises. He leaves a widow and nine children.
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Scott W. Golden
Center Branch
Golden
Orrick and Kenneweg Teams Set to Clash in City Field
The J. C. Orrick and Son Company baseball squad faces the Kenneweg Company team this afternoon at the Commercial Athletic Field in the Narrows. Orrick has held the city commercial championship for several years.
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International polo match opens on Long Island this afternoon
Westbury Long Island reports a holiday mood as the first international polo game between English and American teams begins this afternoon. The American lineup includes J M Waterbury Larry Waterbury Deverux Milburn and LaMontagne. The British team features Lord Wimborne Capt Leslie St G Cheape Major F W Barrett Capt H Romkinson Capt Vivian Lockett and John Thrail with fast ponies.
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Long Island
J. M
Larry Waterbury
H. &. Phipps Deverux Milburn
LaMontagne
Harry Payne Whitney
Lord Wimborne
Leslie St. G. Cheape
F. W. Barrett
H. Romkinson
Vivian Lockett
John Thrail
Eta
England
Denver Opens Mixed Harness and Running Meet at Overland Park
The Denver track starts a nineteen day season with mixed harness and running events. Overland Park has been renovated with a paddock twice as large. Five stakes worth $6,500 total plus liberal purses feature races led by the Opening Handicap, Colorado Derby, Denver City Handicap, Juvenile Handicap, and Fairewell Handicap. Braden Direct headlines a free for all pace with $2,000 at stake, a first for the Rocky Mountain region.
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Deva Dog Show in Devon Promises Social Spotlight
Devon Pennsylvania June 13 The Deva Dog show grows as a fashionable event with many special prizes. Judges include James Mortimer G Moss-Arnolt Mrs C H Lester Patrick Tully and J S Price. The first German shepherd trial tests breed police work under the German Sheepdog Club of America.
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G. Moss-Arnolt
C. H. Lester
Patrick Tully
J. S. Price
German Sheepdog Club of America
Indianapol is Jack Dillon Boob Moha 12 round bout in Butte
Butte Mont July 13 Jack Dillon of Indianapolis faces Boob Moha in a 12 round boxing match. Moha receives a $1500 guarantee plus traveling expenses for himself and manager Johnny McGann as Miner's Day draws a crowd.
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Jack Dillon
Indianapolis
Boob Moha
Moha
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Midland Bible Class Forms a Ball Team
The Grace M. E. Church Bible class in Midland forms a baseball nine. Players include catcher William Craze pitcher Irvin Keafer shortstop David Shearer first base William Keafer second base Dewey Williams third base Clifford Knippenberg left field Edward Kroll center field George Waiters right field Wilbert Robertson as substitute William Robertson with Geo. Wagus as manager and William Craze as captain.
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William Craze
Irvin Keafer
David Shearer
William Keafer
Dewey Williams
Clifford Knippenberg
Edward Kroll
George Waiters
Wilbert Robertson
William Robertson
Geo. Wagus
Frostburg Elks Flag Day Program arranged
Frostburg Lodge No. 170 Elks outlines observance for Play Day at their lodge Monday evening. The program includes the Gem of The Ocean orchestra, introductory exercises, a flag tribute by Bro. C E Webb and Bro Ralph E Wilson, quartette, organ music, altar service, recitation by Miss Edith Price, and audience singing. Committee in charge: D E Shaffer N T Hocking G G Jeffries. Public invited.
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C. E. Webb
Ralph E. Wilson
D. E. Shaffer
N. T. Hocking
G. G. Jeffries
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Hoffman Baseball Club Seeks Cross-Town Contests
The Hoffman Baseball Club invites competitive teams to contact Hugh Donahue at Eckhart Mine Md R No 1 Bils. Flag Day observances are mandated by the Elks in Detroit on June 13 with participation from Grand Army Veterans Daughters of the American Revolution and Sons of Veterans. Each pre-1907 Detroit lodge member will receive a small flag souvenir.
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Suicide on Mauretania During June Voyage
Despondent Edna Speck a second cabin passenger aged unknown leaped into the sea from the Mauretania on arrival at New York on June 13. She was accompanied by her brother. A boat was lowered but the body was not recovered.
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Edna Speck
Mauretania
Steel Plant Nine to Clash Tomorrow at Commercial Field
The Steel Plant nine will cross swords with an opponent tomorrow afternoon at Commercial Athletic Field in the Narrows. Local fans urged to attend as the game promises a competitive matchup.
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the Narrows
National Standard Ice Cream Factory Tour Invitation
A promotional note invites readers to visit National Standard Ice Cream factories to see hygienic, modern production. It contrasts old home methods with the sanitized process, claiming National Standard Ice Cream as “The Clean Kind” and the best.
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Mount Savage Former County Commissioner Dies in Uniontown
Peter Kimmel 85 died in Uniontown Pa after residing with his daughter Miss Fannie Kimmel. A Republican, he served Mount Savage as county commissioner in 1883 1884. He ran Glen Savage farm once owned by John S Comes. Interment Sunday at 10 30 am after services at Methodist Episcopal Church. Surviving sons William and Harry Kimmel live in Washington DC. Daughter Mrs Ewald wife of William Ewald general master mechanic Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad. she was visiting Atlantic City with her husband. Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson of Omaha Nebraska visiting Mt Savage. Johnson native to Mt Savage.
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Uniontown
Fannie Kimmel
Mount Savage
Glen Savage
John S Comes
Methodist Episcopal Church
William
Harry Kimmel
Washington, C
Ewald
William Ewald
Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad
Atlantic City
Colorado Strike Talks Reach White House In June
Washington report notes June Senator Thomas of Colorado and Representative Foster conferred with President Wilson. Foster has been in touch with the Austrian Ambassador over indemnity for Austrian deaths during the Ludlow strike. Thomas reported no change in mine operators’ stance since last week.
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Thomas
Colorado
Foster
Tinois
Wilson
Ludlow
Eighty Indictments Won’t Plead Guilty in West Virginia
Morzanstown West Virginia June 13 Eighty indictments by a special Grand Jury charge eight fraternal and social organizations with dispensing intoxicants without state licenses as social clubs. Clubs expected to plead guilty. each case could cost about 1050 dollars. The action stems from a raid by State Tax Department officers.
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W. Va
State Tax Department
Grangers Gathering in Charlotte Draws Thousands
Charlotte Mich June 13 Thousands of farmers attend the state’s largest grange rally in Charlotte with nearly five thousand present for a basket picnic and a speech by C M Gardner of the national organization.
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Mich
Grange
C. M. Gardner
National Organization
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