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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1916

Page

13

Grammar School Track Meet and New York League Prospects

Uncertainty over Leo Groom's plans and a stalled Harrisburg offer threaten to delay a New York State League baseball venture. Bills, protested checks, and unsettled accounts must be resolved before any local club can be formed. Managers await Groom and Cockill to present a firm proposal as Harrisburg weighs its baseball future.

Leo Groom Harrisburg Groom New York New Yorker Farrell William R. Douglass Cockill

Harrisburg Seeks New York State League Baseball Club

Harrisburg fans await word on bringing a New York State League team to the city. Prospective stockholders emphasize a strictly business plan with no inducements. Weather delays affect grammar school athletes preparing for their ninth annual Island Park track meet. The Harrisburg Sportsmen's Association launches a beginner’s weekly shoot starting June 10 with Billy Clecknor recruiting entrants.

Harrisburg Island Park Harrisburg Sportsmen's Association Billy Clecknor

St Marys Shooters Triumph In Fast Exhibition Game

St Marys defeated Dauphin A C 8 to 7 in a brisk exhibition at Fourth and Seneca streets. Young Hershey pitched well striking out three in the opening inning while the crowd cheered the young players and the strong Stanley A C performance with three homers boosting their 14 to 2 win over Philadelphia and Reading in the Allison Hill League series. The piece also notes trouble for the International League, with boycotts in Buffalo and Newark and fans discouraged by claims of misled franchises.

St. Mary's Dauphin A. C Fourth Seneca Streets Young Hershey Stanley A. C Philadelphia Reading Waltz Brothers Stanley Stanleys International Buffalo Newark Baltimore

Democrats File Expense Bills In Dauphin County

Dauphin county Democratic committee spent 2002 for the Spring primaries per Samuel Taylor treasurer. Most was from a note discount. 713.17 remains due. Donations included McCormick 500 and other small sums. Other expense items list Kreider Stamm Wildman Rupley and various delegates. new clerk Grubb started duties. County bridges inspected and Nine teenth street bridge work planned. Gas Co suit denied. Copelin paid city 8130.17 in May 1915 taxes.

Dauphin County Democratic Committee Samuel Taylor H. I. Holler Taylor Vance ©. McCormick Samuel Kunkel M. Neiffer John A. Kramer Frank C. Sites Kk. M. Hoover W. L. Gorgas M. M. Plank J. R. Hancock M. A. Miller Charles G. Hoff Henry McCormick Robert McCormick H. B. McCormick M. M. Cusack A.S. Kreider Congress Republican Lebanon Dauphin A. C. Stamm Augustus Wildman Charles C. Zimmermen Nineteenth Street Answer Gas Co Pennsylvania Gas Construction Company Wilton Snowden Copelin M. Copelin H. F. Oves Highway and Health Department

Belmont A C Wins Twice On Franklin Field Pitcher Black Sets Record

Belmont A C defeated Paxtang A C in the morning on the Belmont field 5 to 3 and in the afternoon on the Paxtang field 12 to 2. Pitcher Black allowed four hits in 11 innings and struck out 22. First baseman Zeigler also starred on defense. Nervoso Belle, dam of Peter Volo, was sold for 10000 dollars to Stoughton A Fletcher for Indianapolis, after dazzling early honors as a trot champion.

Belmont A. C Paxtang A. C Belmont Paxtang Black Zeigler Lexington Peter Volo G. L. Knight Nicholasville Stoughton A. Fletcher Indianapolis Volga

Market declines and gains mark a volatile trading day

Reading and Louisville move small gains while Butte Superior American Zinc and Tennessee Copper drop one to two points. Beet Sugar gains revive interest Gulf States Steel up 2 to 5 points. Marine preferred improves after a cash reserves note and United Fruit climbs. Trading halts on the recovery. bonds steady.

Reading Louisville & Nashville Soo Butte Superior American Zinc Tennessee Copper Continental Can Bethlehem Steel Gulf States Marine Preferred United Fruit New York Aatchison Baldwin Lee Bethlehem B. F. Goodrich Butte Copper Central Leather Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Mil St Paul Pacific Hino Con Colorado Fur and Iron Consolidated Gas Crucible Steel Crucible Steel Pfd Distilling Securities Erie General Electric Co Great Northern Pfd Kansas City Souther Lackawanna Steel Lehigh Valley Maxwell Metodrs Mere Mar Ctfs Sae Ae Pfd Mex Petroleum Miami Copper Sae Misosuri Pacific Wee York Central Ae I. N N. A Nor “and West Northern Pacific Pa. Railroad Railway Steel Spe_ se bee Ray Con Copper Eoag Daa Republic Lion and Steel Southern Pacific Ee Southern Rutsetes le Studebaker Union Pacific U S West Union Teelgraph Westinghouse Mfg

Uniform Rules for Fall Races in Lancaster PA

Race stewards of the Pen Mar Fair and Racing Association met in Lancaster to standardize track rules across eight cities. Uniform rules aim to reduce friction and ensure local flexibility. Fast horses from across the country are booked for this fall racing season, with several officials named from Maryland Pennsylvania and nearby towns.

Lancaster Pen Mar Fair and Racing Association O. C. Wareheim Frederick H. C. Heckert H. G. Swyser York John H. Bollman Lebanon W. R. Buckman A. A. Entivisle Byberry Wm. R. Buckman Jacob F. Beldemridge Carlisle Hanover

Baseball games scheduled and results across major leagues

National League games listed with New York at Philadelphia and other matchups. American League results show New York beating Philadelphia twice and Boston routing Washington, with several other league scores including St. Louis and Chicago, plus International and Atlantic League results such as Richmond defeating Providence and Wilmington over Reading.

National League New York Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Washington Chicago Detroit Cleveland St. Louis American League Richmond Providence Rochester Toronto Montreal Buffalo Newark-Baltimore Wilmington Reading Pottsville Paterson Easton Allentown Pia IL. Pet. EL SR Troy Ohio Wilson Cornelia Aesburgh Ferguson Lanter Farms Louis Lancaster Kentucky Eae Eee Detroit E Chicago Wy

Highwayman Shot Through Heart in Running Fight

Easton, June 1. In a clash between Easton officers and two suspected highwaymen, Thomas Kimball of Bayonne New Jersey was fatally shot, and companion James O'Donnell also of Bayonne was captured. The pair were linked to a Elmira New York police killing and a Bayonne merchant robbery. They fired on pursuing officers after resisting arrest, with Kimball killed and O'Donnell surrendering after a running gun battle.

Kimball O'Donnell Charles Woeppel, Jr Nelmeyer Miller Ryan Wieder Woeppel

Market Square Church to Be Greatly Improved

A congregational meeting at Market Square Presbyterian Church approved a plan to raise 20 000 to 40 000 to fund improvements and pay a 6 500 debt. Stock will be issued, with a ten share limit per person and 1 monthly payment. The campaign aims to paint, repair, furnish, and renovate spaces for church and youth activities, with a windup for a final plan. A Chicago markets roundup follows with prices for Board of Trade commodities, cattle, sheep, and hogs as of June 1.

Market Square Presbyterian Church Carrie Paign

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