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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1915

Page

3

Harrisburg Independents Face Vincome Five Saturday Night

The Harrisburg Independents host Vincome of Philadelphia in a key game after Vincome beat Shamokin twice and lost to the host last season by one point in extra time. A broken glass backboard forced replacement with a wooden one and plans for a screen board follow. The Independents also play Juniata College at Huntingdon tomorrow night.

Harrisburg Independents Vincome Five Philadelphia Garnets Vincome Shamokin Independents Juniata College Huntingdon

Air Waves Cause Curves Says Lehigh Professor

Special to The Telegraph Philadelphia The lack of air pressure differences and Bernoulli waves cause baseballs to curve. Dr William B Franklin of Lehigh University explained the effect before the Scientific Club of Haverford College. A ball curves as a pair of opposite air currents spin it, and the dampened side creates resistance resulting in a wiggle as it reaches the batter.

Philadelphia Alexander William 8. Franklin Lehigh University Haverford College

Deny Brickley Rumors Penn Chairman Explains

Philadelphia Dec. 2 Rumors at Franklin Field that Charles Brickley a Harvard star backfieldman and Johns Hopkins coach might coach Penn in 1916 were denied Wharton Sinkler chairman of the football committee said the present committee has nothing to do with next season's coaching appointments and there is no truth in the report

Philadelphia Franklin Field Charles Brickley Harvard University Johns Hopkins University University of Pennsylvania Brickley Blue Gridiron Warriors Wharton Sinkler Raat

Syracuse Crushes Oregon in Season's Final Game

Syracuse University football team defeated Oregon Agricultural College 28 to 0 in Portland. The eastern squad struck soon after kickoff and scored two touchdowns before Oregon touched the ball, delivering the Aggies their worst defeat of the season aside from one earlier loss. Oregon had earlier defeated Michigan Agricultural.

Syracuse Oregon Portland Ore Syracuse University Oregon Agricultural College Aggies Michigan Aggies

Davenport May Return to Reds

New York dispatch reports pitcher Dave Davenport seeks reinstatement to Cincinnati Reds after leaving for the Federal League. His federal contract expired, creating a legal and baseball puzzle over eligibility and reserve rules if he is claimed by the Feds or returns to the Reds.

New York St. Louis Dave Davenport Reds Feds Marians Cincinnati Gilmore Davenport Long Dave

Barbers Clinch Bowling Victory Over Bitters

Harrisburg Academy bowling match results show the Barbers defeating the Bitters 1520 to 1453. W Zier led the Barbers with top scores of 130 and 319, aiding the Barbers to move into a 4 2 record while Bitters sit at 8 8 and a .600 pace.

Barbers Harrisburg Academy Bitters W. Zier W. L. PC Bakers Eveesesessesesee L

Yale Choses McCormick Thorne Kilpatrick To Oversee Football

Yale forms an athletic committee led by Vance C. McCormick, Brink Thorne, and John R. Kilpatrick to supervise football operations. All three are Yale alumni with distinguished records. McCormick is a former captain and All-American, Thorne captained in 1895, and Kilpatrick was an All-American end and 1911 team captain. The group will recruit the next coaching staff and ensure corporate oversight of Yale athletics.

Harvard Percy Haughton Yale Athletic Committee Vance C. McCormick Harrisburg Brink Thorne New York John R. Kilpatrick Yale McCormick Thorne Kilpatrick Thorne Were Backfield Men and Captains. “Mr. Kilpatrick Ted Coy Fred Daly Yale Tra Yale Corporation General Athletic Committee

Dinner For McLinn Retires as Sport Writer

Stoney McLinn the associate sports editor of the Public Ledger retires to edit the American Shooter magazine set to launch January 1 1916. A fellowship dinner at the New Winter Garden Hotel Bingham on December 9 5 30 pm honors his service. committee chairs include M Neagle Rawlins William Rocap and Harry Jordan. Plate price is 3 with applications to Arba Pennington treasurer New Bingham Hotel 11th and Market.

Telegraph Philadelphia Stoney McLinn The Public Ledger American Shooter New Winter Garden Bingham M. Neagle Rawlins William S. Rocap Harry T. Jordan Keith's Arba M. Pennington New Bingham Hotel 11Th Market Streets

Thespian Basketball Team Opens Season With Leaders Named

The Thespian basketball team prepares for the season with Jay M. Washburn named manager and Karl Steward as captain. A advisory board includes Wellington G. Jones Harrisburg Telegraph Robert R. Free Star-In dependent and FE. A. Kirkpatrick Patriot. The lineup lists Steward Tittle Krout Crump Tamm T De Vine Fisher and Lynch with Frank J. Cyclone Kelley coaching.

Jay M. Washburn Karl Pete) Steward Wellington G. Jones Harrisburg Telegraph Robert R. Free Star-Independent FE. A. Kirkpatrick Patriot Stewart Tittle Krout Crump Tamm Devine Fisher Lynch Frank J Cyclone) Kelley

Camp Hill Five to Face Lebanon High Tomorrow Night

Camp Hill High school five will play Lebanon High at Lebanon tomorrow evening. The Globe Right Posture team defeated Hummelstown Juniors last night 21 to 20. Elks league Braves beat Tigers 23 to 11. Weber top scorer with 21 and 320. Cornell authorities bar post season game with Pittsburgh. Fred Mitchell named Harvard football coach.

Camp Hill High School Lebanon High Lebanon Globe Hummelstown Braves Tigers Weber Swith Cornell Pittsburgh

Central’s claim to scholastic title remains unchallenged

Greensburg High carried the western honors and would not entertain a challenge from Central. Weber of the Tiger bowling group tops the season standings with two high scores last night. A Pennsylvanian former small college, Pennsylvania Military College, pioneered signals in football and beat Princeton twenty seven years ago. The Carlisle Indians may lack a football team next season, noted for clever tricks and unusual plays in their past.

Central Greensburg High Weber Tiger Elks Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Military College Princeton Carlisle Indians

Major League Dates For Year's Annual Pow wow

National League magnates plan a December 14 session in New York with an earlier pow wow for directors. Peace with the Feds and upcoming rules debates loom. American League holds pow wow December 15 in Chicago with possible barnstorming legislation. Independent bowling scores highlight Casino League nights and Puritans, Majestics beat Trojans and Recruits. Royal Arcanum banqueting Marietta features State Regent Geisneberger and District Deputy Nauman addresses.

New York National League Baseball John K. Tener Feds Chicago National Commission Johnson Casino Independent League Puritans Oregon Five Majestics Trojans Lancers Oregons Royal Arcanum Marietta Chiques Council C. EB. Geisneberger Lancaster Nauman

Cumberland Valley Railroad Time Table June 27 1915

Cumberland Valley Railroad schedule details lines and times to Rail stations including Carlisle Mechanicsburg Chambersburg Hagerstown and intermediate stops. Additional trains listed for Carlisle and Mechanicsburg with morning afternoon and evening departures. All trains run daily except Sunday. Officials A RID and H TONGE signed.

Anak Artinsbur Hagerstown Chambersburg Carisle Mec Shichi Carlisle Mechanicsburg H. Tonge

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