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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1916

Page

13

Carlisle Indians to Play Strong Schedule This Season

Carlisle Pa December 16 The Carlisle Indians basketball team unveils an ambitious schedule with much of last year’s lineup returning and new talent developing Manager Clevett announced Home games include Lebanon Valley Reserves Bucknell Albright Gettysburg Shippensburg and others with contests scheduled across Harrisburg Lewisburg Brooklyn and New York City The roster features Leroy at center guards Herman Condon and forwards Claude Smith Tom Miles and Hay A vigorous national schedule is planned to test the squad

Carlisle Carlisle Indians Clevett Leroy Herman and Condon Claude Smith Tom Miles Hayas Lebanon Valley Martinsburg W. Va Methodist Club Harrisburg Bucknell University Lewisburg Albright College Gettysburg Myerstown Hassett Club Brooklyn College of Engineers Brooklyn N. Y St. Christopher Club New York City New York University New York

Galahads Rally To 41 29 Victory At McSherrytown

The Galahads defeated McSherrytown 41 to 29 in a fast game highlighted by Wallower Wolfe and Gebhard. They travel to Lititz next Thursday night and to Carlisle Indian School on December 27.

Galahads McSherrytown Wallower Wolfe Gebbard Lititz Carlisle Indian School Ilahads G. F.G Gebhard Philadelphia Representa Sue EE Cfus Doo Pitt Penn Dicker University of Pittsburgh Samuel B. McCormick Charles 8. Miller Susquehanna Smith University of Pennsylvania Washington and Jefferson Westminster Harrisburg

Tech High Tossers Edge Danville In Overtime Win

Tech High Tossers defeated Danville 29 to 27 after an extra period, first loss in two years for Danville. Harris and Pollock led Tech with big scoring, Hedden starred for Danville. A preliminary Tech Scrubs beat P R Apprentices 15 to 10.

Reading High Athletes Receive Football Letters

Reading Pa December 16 Sixteen members of the Reading High School football squad and student manager Donald Best were awarded the high school R at a athletic association meeting. Captain Harold Leinbach Arthur Leinbach Wilson Mauger Nuebling Hazen Wendler Chilson H Muhlenberg Johnson Abrams Julian Schweimler Dietrich Vozella and Stober received letters. It was the first season under a paid coach and the team won seven of nine games, with Easton High and Harrisburg Central the only losses. Reading scored 178 points to opponents 57. Season results listed with wins and losses against Stevens Trade Lebanon Easton Lafayette Freshmen Norristown Allentown Prep Pottsville Harrisburg Central Lancaster. Several varsity players including Lein bach Wilson Mauger Wendler Dietrich Muhlenberg Schweimler and Stoeber will graduate next season.

Reading Donald Best Athletic Association Harold Leinbach Arthur Leinbach Wilson Mauger Nuebling Hazen Wendler Chilson H. Muhlenberg Johnson Abrams Julian Schweimler Dietrich Vozella Stober Easton High Reading High Lafayette Norristown High Allentown Prep Reading’ High Pottsville High Harrisburg Central Lancaster High Leinbach Muhlenberg Stoeber

Old Rivals of Dickinson on Next Year s Schedule

Dickinson announces its 1917 football slate with nine games led by a Thanksgiving home date against Bucknell. Maurice Palm of Phillipsburg leads a veteran squad with Swope and Reeder anchoring the team as it travels to Annapolis and visits Lafayette Johns Hopkins and Bucknell among others.

Dickinson Carlisle Bucknell Lafayette Johns Hopkins Maurice Palm Phillipsburg Palm Swope Reeder Navy Annapolis Easton Albright Baltimore Delaware Mount St. Mary’s Emmitsburg Swarthmore New York University Villanova Scranton Stevens Tech Hoboken Franklin and Marshall Ursinus Collegeville

Bear Season Ended as Hunters Report Bear Totals

Bear season ended with Pennsylvania tallying between 200 and 300 bears killed since December 1, higher than neighboring states. Deer seasons show fewer kills than prior years due to scant snow delaying tracking and forcing cautious, watchful waiting by hunters.

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Major Magnates Ignore Dreyfuss Play Local Five

National League owners ended their annual meeting in New York after four days. They discussed reorganization of the National Commission and salaries, approved a contract form with a revised 10 day release clause, and debated gate receipts for the world series. The Harrisburg Independents face strong Crescent lineup led by Rube Cashman. George Kirk named Susquehanna captain for 1917. Brown goes to Baltimore. Middletown loses at York 34 to 28.

New York National League Dreyfuss Pittsburgh National Commission Sisler Garry Herrmann Cincinnati Herrmann Commission Organized Baseball Supreme Court of Baseball St. Louis Philadelphia Harrisburg Independents Chestnut Street Auditorium Crescent Rube Cashman Jasper de Neri Abbie Davidson Greystock Whitey Wilson Swede Anderson Lou Martin University of Pennsylvania St. Elizabeth

Harrisburg Visits Rote as Independents Expect Fixture

Harrisburg basketball fans plan a warm reception for Rote who is slated to play with the Harrisburg Independents tonight. Manager Ike McCord notes he will use Rote if possible. The piece also mentions Jolly Bill Clymer as a standout manager candidate and notes baseballs will stay at 1.25 dollars next season amid price pressures. Football rules reportedly to change again.

Rote McCord Harry Rote N. Ford Tae N. Ford F. Davidson Harrisburg Harrisburg Independents Five Ike McCord Jolly Bill Clymer Clymer American Association Louisville

Corner rules committee and football stars in spotlight

The rules committee hosts its annual post Christmas meeting while opinions split on football changes. Leo Harris is expected to coach Carlisle Indian School next season and follows Glenn Warner closely. Jim Thorpe, the versatile star, plans to remain in sport and will continue to draw attention with Canton touchdowns.

of Cours Leo Harris Carlisle West Jim Thorpe Thorpe Canton

Ideal rifle range location promises new sportsmen club

A Harrisburg Rifle Association project moves from Lucknow to a 105‑member blue grass tract along Conodoguinet Creek near West Fairview. Plans include 32 firing points 800 to 200 yards, a new outdoor clubhouse, tents for campers, a base for fishing swimming and baseball, docks for canoeing, and annual Star civilian rifle matches on a 1,000 yard layout with a carpentered range expansion.

Harrisburg Rifle Association Conodoguinet Creek West Fairview Oyster’s Dam The Rifle Association George Neuer Weber and Heck Farms Lucknow Harrisburg Rift Association McNary P. C. Swartz Samue Wittenmeyer E. L. Denniston D B. Mitchell, Jr J. C. Herman J O. McNary

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