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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1916

Page

2

All Scholastic Football Stars Named by Welly

An all scholastic eleven for next season is proposed by Welly after letters and calls. The lineup favors Triangular Series performers from Central Tech and Steelton, with Harrisburg Academy and other players noted as strong contenders.

Central Tech Steelton Harrisburg Academy Telegraph Starasinic Eldridge Gregory Snyder Frank Martz Crowley Lloyd Beck Dayhoff Fields Allistar Harris Hilton Morrett Garman Gipple Shaffer Menthelssohn Wilkes-Barre Rebecka Basjton Britsch J. Froelich R.bennett

Tech Students to Elect Leader for Coming Basketball Season

Tech high school prepares to elect captains for both football and basketball squads. Reese Lloyd is the likely football captain, with nine of eleven starters graduating but a solid reserve nucleus returning. Basketball captain candidate is Eddie Harris, while Shorty Miller is expected to coach at the City Grays Armory.

Technical High School Reese Lloyd Lloyd Central Beck Wilsbach Harry Miller Bell Lingle Hoerner Ebner Peiffer Lauster Frock Tech City Grays Armory Eddie” Harris Shorty” Miller Allentown Lebanon Reading

Harris Pollock and Miller Headline Varsity Roster News

Harris Pollock alternates guard and forward with Muzz Miller as guard and center. Reserve list includes Holland Dutch Miller Lloyd Wilsbach Beck Crist Bell Ebner Sutch McGann Davies Walker. Freshmen expected. season opens next Friday in the armory.

Harris Pollock Muzz" Miller Holland Miller Lloyd Wilsbach Beck Crist Bell Ebner Sutch McGann Davies Walker

Seizes 11 Legs For 26 Year Debt in New York

Mrs Alicia Kingman attaches eleven artificial legs to satisfy a twenty year old judgment of $256 against Alexander Menard in Sanford New York. With help from her nephew Eugene Kingman she traced Menard to a bogus limb business run in his wife’s name and seized limbs after her death to satisfy the debt.

Sanford N. Y Alexander Menard Alicia Kingman Eugene Kingman Menard

Bear Invades Beehive. Farmer Loses Honey in Clermont

Charles Slink of Clermont finds a bee tree loaded with honey while hunting in Elk County. He marks the tree and returns with two pails but encounters a black bear already at work. The bear devours the honey and leaves as Slink comes back with a gun.

Ridgwey Charles Slink Clermont Elk County Slink

Classified Business Directory Listings

A fragmented classified page lists various services and merchants. Entries include artificial limbs and braces, cleaning and dyeing, tailoring, fire insurance and real estate, collecting, photography studios, tailors, enamel letters, and related vendors with street addresses and Bell phone numbers.

Adman's al Eecrauteed E. Gipple Pepple Bell George F. Shope Hill Tailor Poulton Market Street Bell Phone

Joshua Sudbury Prepared His Grave 30 Years Ago

Joshua Sudbury, 97, Lebanon County’s oldest resident, died at his North Annville township home from paralysis. A shoemaker and longtime farmer, he was known as a Bible student. He is survived by a son. Thirty years ago he had a grave prepared and tombstone set in Gravel Hill Cemetery, where he was buried today.

Lebanon Joshua Sudbury Lebanon County North Annville Township

Best season at Lebanon Valley ends with Army tie

Lebanon Valley closed the season with a 3 to 0 loss to Army, finishing 5 wins 4 losses and 1 tie. Captaincy likely to go to Morrison, a Steelton left end who starred and may lead next season. The squad faced Dartmouth, Lehigh, and other rivals on the schedule.

Morrison Steelton Star Lebanon Valley Steelton High Steelton Morrett Levitz Dayhoff P. Wueschinski McCauley Sharowski Shaffer Donatelli W. Wueschinski Behman Wren Breckenridge Eckenrode Crowley Coleman Starasinic Buck Annville Lewisburg Taggart Army West Pointers Hudson Dartmouth New Hampshire Faws Lehigh South Bethlehem Roy Guyer Carlisle Indians Lafayette Ursinus Dickinson Muhlenberg Villanova Susquehanna Bucknell

Sports Scores From Saturday Action Include 67–0 Blowout

The Pennsylvania Railroad Apprentices overwhelmed West Fairview 67 to 0 in the season finale. Jim Thorpe's Canton team beat Massillon 24 to 0. Tremont five defeated the Galahads 39 to 35. Crescents of Harrisburg won 31 to 30 over Tower City tossers. Bethlehem Steel opens season Friday with Big Five at Middletown. Harris Grammar School defeated Willard Grammar 12 to 0.

Enchant ex-High Five Hummelstown Pennsylvania Railroad Apprentices West Fairview Crescents of Harrisburg Tower City Bethlehem Steel Company Middletown Harris Grammar School Willard Grammar School Jim Thorpe Canton Massillon Tremont Galahads

Woman Blacksmith Becomes First Diploma Graduate

Burlington Iowa December 4 Miss Turka Hawke became the world s first graduating woman blacksmith receiving a diploma from Iowa State College She plans to open a shop to repair farm machinery and market her skilled work locally

Burlington Towa Iowa State College Turka Hawke

Williams Denies Yale Harvard Timing Error

Dr Park Williams of Philadelphia denies mis timing in the Yale Harvard game. Speculators relied on spectators with watches to time periods, a practice officials reject as unreliable. The piece also notes sport writers picks, high school schedules, league plans, and campus cheer at Central High.

Park Williams Philadelphia Dr. Williams Central High At Tech

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Harrisburg Academy Strong United OAK Brand Couat United Hat Market ST Steelton High School Forster & Cowden United Ice & Coal Co Third & Boas Hummel & Mulberry Steelton, Pa Father International News Service McManus Maggietell The Golly Maggie Casanus Bear Farmer Classified Business Directory Art. Limb Co Market St. Bell Baietae G Potoerenny Third St Geo. Hierman Charles Werner Albert J Mehring W. L. Loeser Werner George Herman Werner Walter Henry Camp Hill Edward J. Cavender Thompson Martin Park Avenue M. E. Stroup William Stence Albert Dorsey Dauphin County State Pardon Board New Cumberland Valley Bridge River Front Grayce Construction Company Trenton Harrisburg Independents McCord N Ford Gerdes G. Ford Ij Geisel Tr Nton Sportland Plattsburg ZEACH Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart Harrisburg, PA Welly Ross E. Kauffman Pittsburgh Tamaqua Williamsport Dave Fultz Cleveland Tfluhrer York Smith Geisel Harrisburg Central Adams H. Miller Harrisburg Technical Arthurs Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute National Commission Barney Dreyfuss Bell Telephone Co Marrisburg, PA J. C. Herman & CO
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