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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1914

Page

12

Elizabethville Football Night Promises Historic Feast

Elizabethville Pa December 6 Tonight’s big night in local football history centers on a turkey dinner at the Washington House hosted by James E. Lentz head of the borough school athletic board. The Elizabethville eleven, school board members, principals from Elizabethville Williamstown Lykens and Wiconisco and county superintendent F E Shambaugh will be guests.

Elizabethville James E. Lentz Washington House Williamstown Lykens Wiconisco F. E. Shambaugh Susquehanna University Lentz Jimmy John Lyter D. D. Helt Fred Botts Samuel Knnsely H. H. Hassinger Shambaugh Clarence E. Toole Lykens High W. R. Zimmerman John E. Shambaugh Wiconisco High A. B. Moyer Rincipal

Foreign Sunbeams to compete in Indianapolis 500

Darius Resta premier European driver informs Indianapolis speedway officials that he and either Jean Chassagne or K Lee Guinness plan to bring two Sunbeam cars for the next 500 mile race. All are eligible for military service and expect to secure Louis Coatalen’s approval to proceed with the venture.

Indianapolis Ind Speedwayeadaenaiee Darius Resta Europe Finawine Jean Chassagne K. Lee Guinness Louis Coatalen

Crimson Has Expensive Team

Harvard football’s championship squad cost about 25000 dollars this fall with 7500 dollars for head coach Percy D Haughton. Assistant Leo J Leary and head scout R W P Brown also drew substantial pay.

Associated Press Cambridge Mags Harvard Percy D. Haughton Leo J. Leary R. W. P. Brown

Batting Averages Show Big Slump in Hitters

Batting averages for American League players released show a general slump in 1914. Thirteen hitters topped .300 led by Ty Cobb .363, Eddie Collins .344, and others like Speaker .338 Jackson .338. Cited low performers include Forster .293 and Bressler .216. Athletics lead team batting with Detroit second and Boston third.

Ban Johnson Ty Cobb Detroit Eddie Collins Speaker Boston Jackson Cleveland Lelivelt Baker Philadelphia Hoblitzer Crawford McInnes Fournier Chicago Birdie Cree New York Burbage Eddie Forster Washington Harrisburg Kavanaugh Wilmington Star Rube Bressler

Jimmie Collins Dies in Buffalo Pneumonia Case

Jimmie Collins famed as one of baseball’s greatest third basemen is dying in Buffalo New York from pneumonia announced today.

Jimmie Collins Buffalo N. Y

Winter Warfare in Cross Country Run and Baseball Realms

United States eyes a winter conflict between baseball magnates and players led by Governor John K. Tener. The National League plans a New York council of war starting Tuesday to decide reorganization and contracts as debates over salaries and rules intensify. Also, Romans beat Greeks 10 to 12 in Harrisburg Academy cross country with Ruby winning top honors and Stackpole close behind.

Joe Shugrue Jersey City Freddy Welsh Shugrue United States Madison Square Garden New York Australia Welsh Willie Ritchie John K. Tener New York City Walter Johnson Feds Griffith Gilmore Clarke Griffith Washington American League Johnson Rube Marquard New York Giants Brooklyn Feds Muggsy McGraw Marquard Baseball Fraternity Baseball Dave Fultz Bender Plank National League Harrisburg Academy Ruby Albert Stackpole White Broadhurst Academy Bennet Roman Stackpole Senseman Seitz Smiler Lawrence W. Phillips Yale T. D. Macmillan Harvard H. Elmore Smith Dickinson Arthur E. Brown Raymond D. Kennedy Bowdoin

Eastern League Five to Play Harrisburg in Armory Night

Trenton faces Harrisburg as Reading rivals loom. star players Hough Getzinger Kane lead the lineup with Frost and Frank among last season’s notable names. Loeser’s orchestra to provide music for two-step and waltz as fans expect a lively doubleheader.

Trenton Armory Harrisburg Reading Harry Hough Getzinger Kane Frost Frankel Loeser Chiteds Hershey Ephrata Neidig Memorial Athletic Club Oberlin Ben-Hur Steelton Holtzman Nationals Centrals Chestnut Street Hall Shamokin Braves Giants Lee Magee John J. McDermott Atlantic City New York Wilkes-Barre Billy” Recap

Railroad Tossers Win on Shippensburg Floor

In one of the season’s fastest games at Shippensburg, the P.R.R.Y.M.C.A. five defeated the Shippensburg Normal School five 27 to 21. Ford starred with ten straight points, while Geisel, Arthur, and Barnhart also contributed. Referee Hale. Halves twenty minutes each.

Shippensburg

Official denial NY Stock Exchange to resume trading

New York officials denied reports that a meeting of NYSE governors had been called to ratify early floor trading. The committee of five has not completed plans and no governors' meeting will occur until a plan is perfected.

Associated Press New York New York Stock Exchange Committee of Five Board of Governors

Baltimore Exchange Reopens With Moderately Higher Quotes

Baltimore trading resumed on the Baltimore Stock Exchange under restrictions. Offerings were readily absorbed and quotations rose moderately above the minimum fixed by the governing committee.

Associated Press Baltimore, Md Baltimore Stock Exchange

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Bud Sher Iwehar Ora By Svar Co Jimmy” Lentz EL Dallo Reid Tobacco Company Milton and Altoona, PA United Ice & Coal Co Forster and Cowden Sts Crimson Baumbach F. Hough F Krout F. Frank F. Haddow C. Getzinger C. Boyles G. Frost G. Atticks G. Riley Kulptimer Reagan Old Penn Reber Carmichael Fertig Byerley Forster University of Pennsylvania Iin George H. Brooke Excelsior Cycle Co North Third Street Bell Phone Lincoln R. BE. Olds A. R. Pardington Capitol Lansing Ferris Baltimore Exchange Oscar King Oscar Telegraph Tanna
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