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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1918

Page

12

Keystone State Trapshooting Meet At In caster This Week

The eighth annual Pennsylvania State Trapshooting Championship comes to Lancaster with 150 targets daily from June 11 to 14. The Lancaster Gun Club hosts on Oregon Pike, offering over 2000 dollars in prizes and a maplewood 100 feature. Classes A B C D split shooters, with trophies for high guns in each class and a daily Milton watch. Roy Sutler holds the amateur title. the event marks a blend of amateur and professional contention.

Iter Pennsylvania Statesman's Association Pennsylvania Vania Lancaster Oregon Pike Vame Maplewood Roy Sutler

Public opinion on trapshooting and firearms education

Letters discuss whether gun training and trapshooting aid soldiers in war and whether civilians should learn shooting. They reference Uncle Sam, a standing order for targets per week, and the 1917 federal game law with limited prosecutions, urging leaders to establish shooting schools and reduce fear through knowledge.

Scipalities G. T. Hayes Polis Ind Ian Uncle Sam John J. Pershiing Everlcan United States

Allison Hill Baseball League Standings and Upcoming Games

Rosewood leads the league by half a game over Galahad with Reading tied for second as the schedule shows Rosewood vs Galahad tonight and Reading vs Hick-A-Thrift on Tuesday. War-time player signings extend to June 15 with a June 17 officials meeting to finalize rosters for four teams.

W. L. Pet Rosewood Galahad Hick-A-Thrift Reading Hick-Athrift Hick- A-Thrift Allison Hill Navy Warren Lyme Whitey Winters Lyme Murray Washburn Hick-A-Thrift Nine Pine Street W. Donald Sweger Dana F. Griffin Fritz Harry Beaver Killinger Patty” Lynch Princeton Bill” Hoerner McCord Hinkle Lescure

Drowned Youth R B Hinkle Laid To Rest In Penbrook

Funeral services for 20 year old R B Hinkle were led by Rev T M Miller of Penbrook United Brethren Church after he drowned Monday when his canoe capsized in the river opposite Independence Island. He was buried in Penbrook Cemetery.

T. M. Miller Penbrook

Baseball Scores From Yesterday and Today in American League

Yesterday results include Chicago over Philadelphia 2 to 1 and Washington over Detroit 2 to 0. Boston beat Cleveland 2 to 0 while St. Louis won 5 to 0 against New York in twelve innings. Today venues and matchups are listed for follow up play.

Chicago Philadelphia Washington Detroit Boston Cleveland St. Louis New York National League Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati

Good Pitching Wins in Steel League Games

The Steel League on Saturday saw Bethlehem Wilmington and Fore River win. Al Schacht held Cochill's team to three hits as Bethlehem battered Lefty Pierce. Dumont sparkled for Wilmington in a 4-0 win at Lebanon and Fore River topped Quincy 9-2 with Mamaux strong on the mound.

Bethlehem Wilmington Fore River al Schacht Cochill Huskies Pierce Lew Ritter Buck” Ramsey Lebanon Dumont Delaware Bunch Quincy al Mamaux Sparrowd Point Donohue Monroe Steelton Cottage Hill

Ohey Sholom School Closes for Summer

At the closing session the Ohey Sholom religious school presented each pupil with a War Thrift Stamp replacing the annual picnic. Prizes were awarded to Miss Pearl Cohen Miss Evelyn Kap ner David Say and Louis Gordon. Short patriotic talks were given by Mrs. Jacobson and Mrs. Joseph Goldsmith.

Ohey Sholom Pearl Cohen Evelyn Kapner David Say Louis Gordon Jacobson Joseph Goldsmith M. Jacobson A. Seligman 8. Kades A. Simms J. Goldsmith Helen Mayer Nein Mayer Dorothy Rouse

West End Triumphs Over St Mary's With Waltz Big Day

West End beat St Marys Catholic Club 12 to 3 as Waltz starred with pitching and clutch hits. Mechanicsburg High edged Lemoyne 3 to 2 after an error by Berkheimer. series stands Mechanicsburg two games to one.

St. Mary’s Catholic Club Steelton Seneca Waltz West End Lemoyne Berkheimer Mechanicsburg High Mechanicsburg Mechanics Kline W. Euker McCurdy Brown Garverich T. Euker E. Killinger Anes Ethias Leedy B. Hackett Shoop G. Killinger Nunemacker Glunt Shaffer C Ee Wee Leidig Cscrseee St. Mary's Books Bell Nunemaker Leldig Stolan Killinger St. Mary Metagers

Harrisburg Dealer Touts Chandler Feats Over Sterretts Gap

Andrew Redmond the Harrisburg Chandler dealer and his party planned a Perry County tour via Carlisle and Sterretts Gap. He warned he would avoid shifting gears on the steep hill and did not, while smoking fifty ten cent cigars he did not pay for.

Andrew Redmond Harrisburg Chandler Cars J. H. Boyd P.J. Tilley Vim Motor Car Company Philadelphia C. L. Wenzel B. F. Goodrich Rubber Co Perry County Carlisle Sterrets Gap Redmond

McAlister to Leave Harrisburg for Wilmington Partnership

John A. McAlister, longtime steam boiler inspector in the Harrisburg district, will return to his Wilmington, Delaware home around July 1 to enter a partnership with his brother James W. McAlister on boiler repair and buying selling boilers engines and machinery.

Wilmington John A. McAlister North Front Street Harrisburg Del James W. McAlister Market Street

Flies Hate Blue Color And A Lot Of Things

New York announces swat the fly day with rules to drive flies away. Dana Hubbard, new director of the Bureau of Public Health Education, cites blue shutters stop flies and recommends lavender oil spray and bouquets of geraniums and other scented blooms to repel pests.

New York Dana Hubbard Bureau of Public Health Education Hubbard

Retail Merchants Hear Expert on Economy

E Lawrence Fell director of Commercial Economy in Pennsylvania will address the merchants of the city in Pahnestock Mall this evening. The meeting aims to discuss plans for a Federal director of race economy in each county and a director will be chosen in Dauphin Sean. Use MecNeil's Cold Tablets.

E. Lawrence Fell Pennsylvania Pahnestock Mall Dauphin Sean

Queen Suggests That Asylum Be Home

London. General Sir Neville Lyttelton read a letter from the Queen at the Royal Cam bridge Asylum for Soldiers' Widows annual meeting at Caxton Hall. The Queen proposed renaming the institution to avoid misconception and said the term asylum now largely associates with lunatics. The Duke of Connaught supported the change.

London Royal Cambridge Asylum For Caxton Hall Neville Lyttelton Duke of Connaught

Decision on Change Passed by Narrow Majority

The measure was approved by 11 votes to 4, contingent on favorable legal opinion. The decision hinges on forthcoming legal clearance before final implementation.

Huns unwittingly lead prisoners to freedom

London June 10 Associated Press reports how three American soldiers captured near Chateau Thierry were unknowingly guided back toward Allied lines by German captors. The Germans, confused by heavy fighting, unknowingly led their own party into French lines where the Germans were captured. Corporal Sidney W. Rogers and Privates Raymond Howard and Frank P. Ridgway were taken at hill 204.

Associated Press London Chateau Thierry France Sidney W. Rogers Raymond Howard Frank P. Ridgway Hill 204

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