Barrett to revive Steelton boxing in June show
Joe Barrett announces a June 16 boxing card at Maennerchor Hall Steelton under Tron Division A. C. with four bouts including Sammy Schiff vs Mahoney and Nate Isaacman vs Young Silar Local York and Lancaster fighters compete while promoters enforce advance appearance rules to avoid no shows and refunds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Barrett
Tron Division
A. C
Maennercher Hall
Front Street
Steelton
Harrisburg
Young Mooney
Sammy Schiff
Mahoney
Sammy
Baltimore
Max Waxman
Schiff
Baltimorean
Wanda
Nate Isaacman
Young
Bulldog
Silar
Uncle Sam
Billy Morton
Paul Wagner
York
Wagner
Joe Mutzell
Lancaster
Red Rose City
Billy Atticks
Young Wampler
Tendler
Barrett
Millersburg Holds Off Marysville in Rain-Shortened Opener
In wet conditions at Millersburg, Millersburg pitcher Salada shut down Marysville to a four-hit effort as the home team won while Duncannon-Norport battled to a 3–3 draw. Rain shortened both games and field conditions soured the day for Marysville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Dauphin-Perry
Millersburg
Duncannon
Newport
Dick" Salada
Marynville
Hisenberger
Bob'' Bowman
Kerr
Bud Frye
Short
Mattis
Kepner
Steel Town
N. Wagner
E. Gutshall
R. Wagner
Shreffler
H. Wagner
Rah
Leading Hitters Highlight Two Leagues In Summer Play
Marysville's roster features H Moore at second base and Biever pitching duties while Lightner stars for Penn State with three singles and a sacrifice hit in a win over Carnegie Tech. DeHaven is absent teaching in Western Pennsylvania. Sammy Steel returns to right field for Marysville after a four season absence contributing a hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysviller
A. E. Moore
Rutter
Herman
Gerdes
Dee
Eisenberger
Killinger
Lightner
E.f
E. Stees
Biever
Popais
Sienkivis
Dl & Millersburg Mattis
R.t
Eee
Kline
Cie
R. Bowman
Sik Bot
Frye, S.s. Soovcese
Kerr
Vensaee
of Hoy
Millersburg
Marysville DeHaven
Duncannon
Western Pennsylvania
Joseph Lightner
Marysville
Penn State
Bell Telephone Teams Clash In 9 to 7 Duel On Island
Saturday afternoon the Installation Maintenance department edged the Plant department 9 to 7 on the Island grounds in a rivalry game. Zeigler allowed five hits while Knight gave up eleven as both lineups featured a full slate of fielders and pitchers. The score by innings shows Rust Plant Dept 1 0 4 - 2 and I M Dept 4 0 0 2 2 1 0 - 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
Bell Telephone Company
Zeigler
Knight
I-M
Peifer
Fluss
Smith
Bressler
Miller
Booth
Sarvis
R. Zeigler
Plant—Reese
Kirby
C. Zeigler
Patterson
Wise
Pollock
Kendig
Tyler
Rust Plant
Riverside
Telegraph
Riverside A. C
Brinton
Riverside A. AB. R. C. A
Dugan
Dunlap
Richards
D. Thomas
Bennett
Marshal
W Dunlap
McClellan
Hummelstown Triumphs Over Lebanon Steel Foundry Team
The Hummelstown Fire Company defeated Lebanon Steel Foundry 10 to 3 on Saturday. Pitcher Babe Alcorn hurled a tight game allowing four hits as Hassler and Swartz contributed veteran presence and base running flair. Upcoming games include Highspire, Carlisle A. C., and Manheim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe
Hummelstown Fire Company
Lebanon Steel Foundry
Hummelstown
Babe" Alcorn
Burridge
Harrison
Lebanon
Strickler
Hassler
Hummelstown Co. Fire AB
R. H
O. A
Bordner
Keller
Corty
Walters
Weaver
Alcorn
See Zimmerman
C . Burridge
Lf . Swartz
Lebanon Steel Foundry AB
L. Peiffer
Bowman
Schreifer
Steeee Holly
If Schneider
P McChlicker
C Peiffer
C Slike
Ef Rittle
Hummels
Peiffer
Holly
Wagner
Schneider
Town
Swartz
McChlicker
Connors
Bicycle Club Out For New Members
The Susquehanna Bicycle Club seeks June applicants aged fourteen to eighteen living above North street. Membership favors boys with good habits and a clean reputation. Bicycling is main sport, but other athletics and social activities are promoted. Contact H. Albert Taylor at 2307 North Fifth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susquehanna Bicycle Club
North Street
H. Albert Taylor
North Fifth Street
Baseball Results From Yesterday in the National League
Scores show Philadelphia upset St Louis 8 to 6, Chicago defeated Boston 9 to 2, and Cincinnati beat Brooklyn 4 to 1 in NL action. The report lists three games with winners and margins.
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boster
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
A Pet
New York Cscceeree
Cincinnati Oe Wee
Pittsburgh Waves Ee
Philadelphia Oe
Boston
New York
Pittsburgh
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Athletics
Ork
New St. Louis
Noted Citizens Prepare for Willard Dempsey Fourth of July Fight
Dispatches report many prominent Americans will attend the Jess Willard versus Dempsey championship. Philadelphia visitors include A C Dinkey and James Cromwell among others. Dempsey and Willard resumed training with sparring sessions showing heavy contact and bleeding in drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Vauclain
Daniel Willard
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Willard
A. C. Dinkey
Midvale Steel Company
James Cromwell
E. T. Stotesbury
H. C. Payne
United States Navy
Thomas Ryan
Eddystone
George H. Earle
Umpire Quits After Hershey West End Baseball Dispute
The Hershey Men’s Club quit the West End game in the seventh after disputing a call at first base. West End canceled a return match next Saturday. Stricker pitched seven innings with Hershey collecting eight hits as the scoreline shows a tense, disputed contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Men’s Club
Hershey
West End
Householder
Stricker
Hershey R. H
E. Shaub
Fenner
Romig
S. Heagy
T. Heagy
Foster
Bherry
Prickson
A Howe
C. S
Preeer
Bishop
Gespest McKeever
Mine
Perapeee
Bae Tg Stricker
Hurley Seeks 600 Million for Ship Building Finale
Washington June Hurley of the Shipping Board asks Congress for a final appropriation of 600 million dollars to wind up shipbuilding. The plan would complete United States dominance in world shipbuilding and raise the mercantile fleet to second place. The request notes contract cancellations saving more than 594 million and total final expenditure near 2.86 billion with 138.9 million deadweight tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Sota Hurley
Shipping Board
Congress
United States
American Mercantile Marine Fleet
Hurley
Good
House Appropriations Committee
One Billion Dollars Claimed by U S Citizens Against Germany
Washington June reports say American citizens claim nearly one billion dollars against Germany for submarine warfare and German government actions injuring property. Acting Secretary Polk announced that claims from submarine warfare alone total about 600 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Washington
Germany
Congress
Polk
Hill League Starts Sixth Week In Reading Leads
The Allison Hill Baseball League enters its sixth week with Reading Railway leading the standings. Galahad Rosewood and St Marys battle for second place as crowds surge to historic levels. C A Runk to umpire. stands seat 750 with smaller bleachers pushing capacity over 1 100. A directors meeting follows the game. Borax Bill is rumored to attend to advance terms with Silent Will Hoerner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison Hill
Reading Railway
Galahad
Rosewood
St. Mary's
C. A. Runk
Borax Bill
Will” Hoerner
Klein Chocolate Company Beats Eighth Ward On Pitching Duel
Klein Chocolate Company led 5 0 after early inning hits as pitcher Harned held Lancaster scoreless. Dommel matched with strong relief, and the Klein team prepare for games against Altoona on June 14 and York on a twilight date, while Lancaster's lineup featured White Yeager Houck and Evans in a low scoring defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Klein Chocolate CO. AB. R. H. C. A. E
Hunter
Wb Ss
Wrightstone
Walsh
Cranston
Berger
Brown
Trout
Seeeeel
Harned
Klein Co
Dommel
Klein
Rf . Myers
J. Hecher
Evans
H. Hecher
Willard and Dempsey to Fight July 4 in Toledo
Promoter Tex Rickard confirms Willard versus Dempsey for July 4 in Toledo regardless of weather. Advance ticket sales near $300,000 suggest gate receipts could exceed $500,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Tex Rickard
Rickard
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Franklin & Marshall
Steelton Boxing
Revivaa
Johnny Gill
Jasper
Hungferord
Patphin-Perey
AUPH
Wees Oo
Millersburg Eee
Margavells
Pat Cravath
Phila
N. Y
Wirzo
Cin
Roush
McCarty
Rice
Wash
Ee Kepner
Bees
M. Wagner
Kerns
Manning
P. Era
Duncan
O. A. OO
Waltz
Cc Sees Barton
r.f.Mutzabaugh
Weaee Garverich
Weeeee
Ford
Tees Sanderson
Harp
S.f
Orris
Ramsey
Pope
Bostonian
Paul
Fourth Street
Bicycle Club
M. Vauclain
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Jack Hempel
Walter Monahan
Soldier
Stanton
King
Ray C. Archer
Dempsey
Bill Tate
Jamaica Kid
Kid McCoy
Jim Jeffries
Los Angeles
Underwood
BIG Ship
United States Shipbuilding Operations
Department
St. Wood Mary’s
Rose
I. B. Dickinson
Thirteenth ST
Cremoe Perfecto Banquet
Goodie
Freidberg
Bell
John C. Herman & Co
Harrisburg, Pa
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