Grammar School Stars to Line Up With Tech Next Fall
State Athletic Commission orders Benny Leonard to fight Johnny Dundee at Madison Square Garden or face suspension. Leonard must honor the contract. postponement granted to Monday night. Leonard also set to meet Freddie Welsh in Brooklyn on June 17.
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Harrisburg
RES
Grammar School
TECH
New York
State Athetic Commission
Benny Mard
Johnny Dundee
Madison Square Garden
Leonard
Freddie Welsh
Grammar Athletes for Tech Sign Up Many Stars
Tech officials sign up twenty five grammar school athletes for entry to the Maroon program in the fall. Carl Beck and George Weigle head to Tech after standout meets, with Weigle tying the century record and Beck excelling in hurdles and shot put.
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Technical High School
Peet
Hill
Tech
McKay
Carl L. Beck
Lincoln
George Edward Weigle
Cameron
Weigle
Beck
Clarence
Empire A. C. Promotes Indoor Outdoor Sports in Harrisburg
The Empire Athletic Association was formed at Hotel Columbus to promote indoor and outdoor sports. A July 4 all star boxing program at Island Park is planned with indoor rain options, roller polo intro, and frequent entertainments at Chestnut Street Auditorium. Officers include President Herman Early and James Kelley.
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Empire Athletic Association
Hotel Columbus
Empire Association
Island Park
Chestnut Street Auditorium
Harrisburg
Christy Mathewson
Herman Early
James Kelley
W.G. Jones
Clarence Webber
Robert Gillett
Michael Lawler
Walter Folger
Daniel Ness
Francis Simonetti
John Hargest
William R. Walter
John Glaser
Notice of 20 percent composition in Baker bankruptcy
In the District Court of the Middle District of Pennsylvania David P. Baker bankrupt petitions that he offers a 20 percent composition to creditors for settling debts. A meeting of creditors is set for June 13, 1916 at 1 PM at No 7 North Third Street Percia Pa to consider the petition and hear cause if any why the prayer should not be granted.
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Court of Quarter Sessions
Daunhin County
John T. Pendergast
Jane McCabe
Merchants Hotel
Chestnut Street
Third Ward
Harrisburg
District Court of the United States
Middle District of Pennsylvania
Bankrupcy
David P. Baker
North Third Street
Perciagica Pa
Big Offer For Kilbane From Chaney's Backer
Henry Bletzer, Chaney's manager, offered Kilbane 10 000 guaranteed money with a 1 000 bonus for stepping into the ring and police protection. Kilbane must weigh 122 pounds an hour before the bout and a referee to be chosen by three reputable newspaper men. Bletzer will take financial risk to land a twenty round title fight in the city. Also noting Enola Show League update: No 1 Team beat No 2 2 to 0 behind Nichlas one hit in five innings. Stroud allowed three runs in first.
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Baltimore
Henry Bletzer
George Chaney
Kilbane
Bletzer
Chaney
Nichlas
Stroud
Bowman Store Celebrates 45 Years On Market Street
Bowman & Co marks forty five years of growth from a small 1871 storefront at Front and Market to a modern Market Street structure at 318 Market. The Oak, a commemorative booklet, reflects on stable principles and family leadership of John K. Bowman and sons J W and H H Bowman. Rosewood defeats Philadelphia and Readings 4 to 1 in Allison Hill League play with Winters excelling.
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Bowman & Co
Market Street
Front
Market Streets
John K. Bowman
J. W
H. H. Bowman
Harrisburg
Bowman
Bowmans
Rosewood
Philadelphia
Readings
Allison Hill
Winters
Levan
President Yuan Shi Kai Dies and Li Yuan Hung Likely Succeeds
Reports from Washington say Yuan Shi Kai died last night after ill health and that Premier Tuan Chi Ju backs vice president Li Yuan Hung. Li is seen as a popular republican favored to restore order in China and unite southern revolting and loyal provinces.
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Yuan Shi Kai
Prscsedent
China
Imperial
Japan
Tokio
Washington
D. C
State Department
Reinsch
Peking
Yuan
Tuan Chi Jun
Li Yuan Hung
Shanghai
Pennsylvan ia fishing opens with cautious season forecast
One week before the bass and salmon season begins anglers may fish all streams in the state starting today while trout season runs until July 31. Above the dam at Rockville not many game fish are expected though the Susquehanna is rich in bass and salmon. The Fifth Street Epworth M E Sunday schools picnic at Mt Gretna on June 23 lists G Hepford and W B Winn as organizers and invites participants. Gettysburg beat Chambersburg 4 to 2 in Blue Ridge League action as Martinsburg sat out, Stricker homered and contributed a key hit to end Chambersburg’s win streak.
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Commonwealth Hotel
Market Street
State Street
Market
Walnut
Gramlich
Edward Z. Gross
Technical High School
E. 8. Mears
C. F. Gramlich
Fred Weber
Elizabeth Louise Killinger
Helen Sheehey
Agnes H. Ising
Conneaut Lake
L. F. Arensberg
Uniontown
Thomas Numbers
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg Battlefield
City Dam
Rockville
Susquehanna
Methodist Club
Fifth Street
Epworth M. E
Mt. Gretna
G. Hepford
William B. Winn
Gettysburg
Chambersburg
Martinsburg
Stricker
Corner game preview and local sports notes
Saturday action preview notes a Corner game and possible acclimation for visitors. It lists Phillies division rifle shooters led by E L Watson and mentions upcoming frequent practice at Conewago range. It recalls curve pitching pioneers Judge McPherson and Dr Joseph Henry with Chamberburg players, while Singlestown’s Invincibles push for curve pitching.
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John B. McPherson
United States Court
Harrisburg
Joseph P. Henry
Judge McPherson
Henry
Princeton
Baseball News From The Diamond Across Circuits
National League games feature Chicago at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at Brooklyn. Pittsburgh visits New York while St. Louis plays Boston. American League has Philadelphia at Chicago and Washington at Cleveland with New York at St. Louis and Boston at Detroit. Results: Philadelphia beat St. Louis 6 to 1. Chicago over Boston 1 to 0. Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh 3 to 2. Cincinnati 3 New York. Philadelphia St. Louis tie in 1?. Boston 5 Cleveland 0. New York 3 Chicago 2. Detroit 3 Washington 2. Minor leagues Newark 15 Baltimore 4. Providence 14 Richmond 8. Other games postponed by rain.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia-St. Louis
Newark
Baltimore
Providence
Richmond
Easton-Allentown
Blue Ride
Chambersburg
Gettysburg
Frederick
Hanover
Renue B.C. Brooklyn
Philadelphia Raee
Cincinnati Wee
Boston Tee
ATS Chicago
P.C. Cleveland
Blue Ridge
Es Leasu BC
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Clerks
Federals
Marshall
Bobb
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State Athletic Commission
TVKPR
Kelley
H. M. Kelley & CO
Tenth and
State Streets
Board of Commissioners of Public Grounds
State Capitol
Lannary
State Institution For
Western
Polk
Venango
Elk
Samuel B. Rambo
Sepeciacit
Public Grounds
West Broad Street
Burlington City
New Jersey
Burlington
James Klawansky
Lincoln Bowervox
Leon Malick
Larl D. Philippelli
Forney
Coble
Raymond C. Coble
Anthony Wilsbach
Walnut Street
Wilsbach
LeRoy Strawhecker
Hoffsommer
Bowersox
Maclay
Wenerick
Boone
Webster
Garner
Morrison
Melrose
Pleam
Zimmerman
Empire A. C
Wendell
P.ide & CO
TROY
Daniel §. Seitz
Mary A. Clute
Dauphin County
E. Blanche Clute
North Second Street
J. H. Shopp
John T. Olmsted
Oscar
John C. Herman & CO
Harrisburg, Pa
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NG Foods
Chias and Stoll
Stroud Nd Sadler
Dixon
Dixon Lubricating
Joseph Dixon Crucible Co
Jersey City
N. J
Penna. Milk Products Co
Union Trust Co. Pennsylvania
Hessisborg
Penna. Milk Products CO Se
Bowman’s
R.H.E. Rosewood
Levan and
Malory
E. Killinger
Tor
Mame E. Smith
Lancaster
Memorial Home Association
Brookeville
Josephine Davidson
Millie J. Chapman
Springboro
Relief Corps
Sunday School
Zion Lutheran Church
Central High School
Women's Relief Corps
United States
Toesal
Samuel P. Town
Shansi
Shantung
Roger N. Good
Linglestown
E. L. Watson
Pennsylvania Railroad
Conewago Jrange
Rifle Club
L V. Diebler
H. T. Flowers
N. N. Greiner
D. FE. MacGowan
A. J. Soulliard
Belinsky
Eddie Hooper
Charley” Fleck
Pioneer
Johnny” Ward
Ward
Bill’ Hutter
Atlantic Motor Oils
Atlantic Polarine
Atlantic
Atlantic Otor Oils
MOT
Refining Company
Pitts Burgh
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