State shoot at Bradford yields wins and high scores
M B Stewart of West Fairview won the state doubles championship at Bradford with forty five of fifty. Heil of Allentown led amateurs with 173 of 175, while J G Martin and many locals posted strong scores. The two man team title went to Wilkes Barre Rod and Gun Club Lewis and German with 123.
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M. B. Stewart
West Fairview
Bradford
J. G. Martin
Shoop
Hoffman
Godcharles
Dinger
Wilkes- Barre
Rod and Gun Club
Lewis
German
Wolstencrofts
W. H
Philadelphia
Heil
Allen Heil
Allentown
Pennsylvania State Sportsmen's Association
A. Aber
McKeesport
William H. Wolstencroft
A. Lewis
J. Lang
Welles
Glover
F. A. Johnson
F. H. Mellon
Pittsburgh
Holly
Ewis
Wolstencroft
Tech Athletes Strive for Reading Track Trophies
Tech High School sent a team of track men to Reading Saturday to wrest two permanent trophies from the annual meet. Tech has two legs on the Joshua Dives trophy and hopes to claim it permanently, the event’s third year with Tech as the only team to win legs on it. The relay trophy remains hotly contested with multiple schools holding permanent status, including Camden and Reading, while Tech eyes a clean sweep. Henry Eyster returns after tonsillitis to bolster points in the dashes and 440. Other entrants include Camden, Reading, Harrisburg Central, Steelton, Lebanon, Norristown, Williamsport, Columbia, Ridley Park, Cheltenham, Radnor and West Chester. Beck excels in weight events, and Norristown and Germantown loom in relays. Roger Harmon headlines local hopes, with a full slate of sprint, distance, hurdles, jumps, and weight events listed for entry.
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Peet
Hill
Reading
Readingites
Tech
Camden High School
Henry Eyster
Camden
Harrisburg Central
Steelton
Lebanon
Norristown
Williamsport
Columbia
Ridley Park
Cheltenham
Radnor
West Chester
Beck
Wilson
Radnor High School
Germantown
Foresman
Schmehl
Harmon
Roger
Harry Eyster
Leon Malick
George Weigle
Raleigh Evans
John Demming
David McGann
Edward Craig
Roger Harmon
Ralph Sebourn
Carl Beck
Kenneth Boyer
Rees Lloyd
Pete’’ Moore
Gilbert Ebner
Fred Haehnisen
Oscar Miller
Anthony Wilsbach
Fred Haehnlen
Stage is Set for Big Meet at Municipal Field Island Park
The gram mar school athletic classic is planned for tomorrow afternoon at Municipal Field Island Park with 13 schools and about 250 athletes. Foose school submitted twelve entries as officials organize the event with a flag parade, Old Glory display, and a band. Officials and volunteers from Harrisburg and surrounding schools are listed across referees judges scorers timers and marshals, with Mercer B Tate and Walt Johnson among announcers.
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Harrisburg Track Athletic Committee
W. O. Hickok
Yale
R. G. Cox
Princeton
H. A. Boyer
Harrisburg School Board
W. A. Bell
F. E. Downes
Harrisburg School
F. G. Roth
J. C. Peet
Syracuse
W. Merkel
State
A. C. Stamm
Arthur D. Bacon
A. Reeder Ferriday
Lafayette
George W. McIlhenny
J. Montgomery Trace
M. W. Jacobs, Jr
University of Pennsylvania
Gilbert M. Oves
H. M. Brett
D. D. Hammelbaugh
Wellington G. Jones
Harrisburg Telegraph
Harry Lowengard
Courier
E. A. Kirkpatrick
News
Emory C. Lutz
Patriot
R. D. Beman
Harrisburg
F. E. Langenheilm
Harvard
H. W. Stone
T. B. Johnson
Mt. St. Mary's
W. A. Neale
Harvey Smith
Bucknell
Charles Boas
C. B
Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
National League games produced Cincinnati six, New York five in eleven innings, St. Louis three, Boston two with rain postponements. American League results saw Chicago six beat Philadelphia three, New York five over Detroit one, Detroit six over New York four, St. Louis six over Washington, Boston eleven over Cleveland. Minor leagues listed Wilkes-Barre three Reading zero in five, Providence six Baltimore four in first game and Baltimore eleven Providence one in second, Richmond nine Newark eight, plus several rain-postponed clashes. Tomorrow’s slate features Philadelphia at New York and other matchups across leagues.
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Cincinnati
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
New York State
Wilkes-Barre
Reading
Providence
Baltimore
Richmond
Newark
National League
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
W. Pet
Chicago Tree
St. Louis Tees
Wanes
Sence
Ww. L. Pet
Wees
Eves
Deredit
Eee
Beeee
Sete Eens
Tees
Scranton
Harrisburg
Blue Ridge
Pet
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Gettysburg
Hanover
Ata Frederick
Chambersburg
Allison Hill
L. Pet. Budo P
Ss Ces Ceelcstes
Ween Wneee
Galahad
Eee Nee
A Sesetes Hemes
Lucknow
L. Pet. Smith Shop
Lebanon Valley Names Shorty Miller as Coach
Members of the Lebanon Valley College board elected Eugene Shorty Miller as athletic coach to replace Prof Roy Gyer. Miller, manager of the Bethlehem Steel Company League team at Steelton, was Tech’s football coach last fall. Juniors Triumph in Ten Inning Win West End Juniors beat Pansy A C 13 to 11 in ten innings with Simmons and Kipp battery for West End and Gorman and Morgan for Pansy.
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Lebanon Valley College
Eugene
Shorty) Miller
Roy
Gyer
Miller
Bethlehem Steel Company
Steelton
Tech
West End
Pansy A. C
Simmons
Kipp
Gorman
Morgan
Tech Elects New Leaders
Rees M. Lloyd, captain-elect of the Tech football team, is elected president of the Tech Athletic Association for the next year. His selection was nearly unanimous. Lloyd is editor-in-chief of the Tech Tatler and led the Junior class basketball team as captain and manager. T. Willis Patterson becomes student manager of football and Glenwood Beard heads basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rees M. Lloyd
Tech
Tech Athletic Association
Tedh Tatler
T. Willis Patterson
Glenwood Beard
William Fortna
Albert Hahn
William Hoerner
Kenneth Boyer
Penn State Ambulance Units Mustered Into U S Service
Two ambulance units from Pennsylvania State College are mustered into government service for duty in France. Fifty four students sworn in under Lt J W Whitehouse Medical Reserve Corps. Recruits to be trained at the Allentown camp then sent to Europe mid July. Each unit includes a leadership team, cooks, orderlies, clerks, mechanics and twenty four drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Pennsylvania State College
France
J. W. Whitehouse
Medical Reserve Corps
Allentown
Europe
Red Sox and MLB All Around Talent Across Decades
A collage of baseball notes on Harold Janvrin Buck Ewing Van Haltren and Ty Cobb. discussion of players versatile in positions and the era of stamina. Commentary on team fortunes the Red Sox Reds and broader league trends with quotes from readers and analysts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uup
Reds
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Sir
Harold Janvrin
Red Sox
Lee
M. J. Sir
Charlie Ferguson
Virginia University
Buck Ewing
New York Nationals
George van Haltren
New York
Chicago
van Haltren
Mike Kelly
Harrisburg Baseball Hope Aims To Put City On Map
Harrisburg baseball officials urge quick financial support to unite new players and strengthen the team project. Steelton opens Bethlehem Steel Company League games this Saturday against Bethlehem as Steelton grows as a baseball town. Susquehanna University faces Shorty Miller's squad with rising interest in the major league race as Nationals and Americans show growing attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Steelton
Bethlehem Steel Company
Bethlehem
Susquehanna University
Shorty Miller
Grammar school track meet to draw record crowd
Crowds rise as fine weather is forecast for tomorrow. The annual grammar school track meet is expected to attract a record attendance while all schools prepare to march. Young athletes limber up and drills proceed ahead of the event.
Future league game in doubt in Harrisburg town
President J H Farrell of the New York State League visited Harrisburg to decide if the city can back the local Islanders baseball team. With manager George Cockill facing costs and potential sale, a one week window was set to determine support and possible relocation if financing and organization fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Tas Telegraph
J. H. Farrell
Morrisburg
J. H H. Farrell
Joe
Farrell
George Cockill
Senate
Frank Seiss
Wilkes-Barre
Elliott
State College Bulletin on Fertilizers Thirty-Five Years
State College issues Bulletin 146 summarizing 35 years of experiments with commercial fertilizers barnyard manure lime and land plaster. It covers objectives methods results forms of nitrogen and other fertilizers and comparisons with manure and lime, and notes the bulletin is free to Pennsylvania residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania State College School of Agriculture and Experiment Station
Pennsylvania
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M. B. Stewart State Winner
Duff
McIntire
Young
W. H. Wolstencroft
Schuyler
Jessop
McDermott
Walker
Carpenter
Apgar
Hawkins
T. F. Martin
Rauch
Bender
Clarke
Henline
Farnum
Omohumdro
Ebberts
Cochran
Davis
Garland
Kelly
Quinn
Penrod
Pyle
Fontaine
Ford
Melrath
Watson
Pratt
Aber
Calhoun
Hickman
Napier
Heisey
King
Conrad
Heck
Lang
J. Lewis
Braddock
Sedwick
Murray
Duke
Williams
Shaw
Curry
Steise
Summerson
H. R. Elliott
Branneman
Herr
Shank
Shaffer
City Grammar School
Tech High School
I. Haehnien
Arshal — C. Beck
E. Z. Gross
Department Parks
C. E. Keen
W. Grant Ferrer
Parks
Mercer B. Tate
Lehigh
Walt Johnson
Cornell
R. A. Enders
Percy L. Grubb
George W. Hamilton
Dickinson
B. W. Saul
Otterbein
George N. Henschen
E. F. Keller
G. A. Werner
C. Lehr
William Henry
Robert McFarland
Department of Parks
H. F. Oves
King Oscar
John C. Herman & Co. Makers
Frederick
Gettysburg-Hanover
Lucknow Shop League
Clerks
Binghamton
Utica
Elmira
Rosewood
Stanley
New York State League
United Straw Hats
United Hat
Lebanon Valley Lands
Shorty” Miller
Athletic Association
Penn State Ambulance
U. S. Service
the Tribune Association
New York Tribune
Fortune
Lina
LU Og
Ty Cobb
Cobb
Walter Camp
Pip
Tris Speaker
Eddie Collins
Dave Robertson
Eddie Roush
Pipp
Baker
Stuffy McInnis
Mackmen
Joe Jackson
Hal Chase
Speaker
Collins
Dauphin-Perry League
Finfrock
Playing Mill
Federal Machine Shop Court
Harrisburg, Pa
Hummelstown
Swatara
Hershey
Annville
Cleona
Avon
Prescott
Reading Terminal
Birmingham
Heagy Bros
N. 3Rd St
Carlisle Branch
W. High St
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