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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1915

Page

4

Frank Buhl's Public Spirit Transforms Sharon

Frank H Buhl, Sharon industrialist and philanthropist, funds major town improvements in Sharon Pennsylvania. He built the F H Buhl Club the Oakwood Cemetery mausoleum the Buhl Farm with a 100000 dollar clubhouse and a vast public park system with tennis courts golf links and playgrounds. He also created a pine forest camp and Dewey Park turning his visions into free attractions for residents.

Frank H. Buhl Sharon Shenango Valley Pennsylvania Harrisburg Frank Buhl Sharon Steel Company United States Steel Corporation Twin Falls Idaho F. H. Buhl Club Oakwood Cemetery Buhl Sharpsville George Rettig Cleveland Dewey Park

League Battles On Saturday Schedule

Harrisburg fans look to amateur and semipro matchups as island Park hosts Motive Power Penn Railways against Wilmington at 3 pm. Reily meets Allison at 1 30 on No 2 diamond while Good Will plays Citizen Co and Camp Curtin faces Hope on Sycamore field. Harris Park A C seeks a Saturday game. FE W Swartz manager. Bell 1772.

Harrisurg Harrisburg Island Park Pennsylvania Railroad Wilmington Central Pennsylvania Firemen Shamrock Hope Camp Curtin Sycamore Field No. 2 Diamond Reily Allison Good Will Citizen Company Harris Park A. C FE. W. Swartz Bell

Baseball Summary of Yesterday and Future Schedule Highlights

Yesterday's results include Philadelphia beating Cleveland 11 to 1 and Chicago defeating New York 5 to 4. Baltimore and Brooklyn split in Federal League action, while St Louis crushed New York 18 to 2. Multiple leagues list upcoming matchups across cities and states with no further standings.

L. P.C. Chicago Detroit Boston Washington Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Buffalo Baltimore Newark Kansas City Central Penna Steelton Highspire Hershey New Cumberland Lebanon Middletown Duncannon Marysville Dauphin Halifax Millersburg Newport Elizabethville Williamstown Tower City Lykens P. R. R. Motive Power Wilmington Harrisburg Pottsville Meadows Trenton

Belmont track thrills in fifteen heats at Belmont Stakes

Fifteen heats produced strong showings at Belmont yesterday with Mount Ferris claiming top standings in the 2.16 trotters Belmont Stakes worth 395 dollars. James Bell’s bay stallion won two heats and finished second twice to dominate the summary, while Florrie D. took second and Bertha Fogg third. A silver cup and a separate outfit cup were awarded to owners James Bell and James F. McMahon respectively.

Philadelphia Belmont Track Bennie L Anna Edwin H. Ware James Bell Mount Ferris Florrie D Bertha Fogg al Saunders James F. McMahon

Lucknow League clash ends with 5 to 4 score win

Playing Mill beats the clerks 5 to 4 in Lucknow League action. North Street Stars topple Hope Juniors 7 to 2. Clubs seek next week games and venues including North Street Scrubs and others. Fire company, YMCA duels, and A C teams schedule Thursday contests.

Playing Mill Clerks North Street Stars Hope North Street Scrubs Harry Michlovitz North Thirteenth Boasstreet Tiers J. Kolzwin Verbeke Street Hope Company Twilight Porter Hammond Allison Reilly Camp Curtin West End A. C Oberlin Seneca Street P. Knight East End A. C Keener A. Co Division Methodist Club Nineteenth Greenwood Hope Fire Company Washington Blues

Patch filly wins $3000 at San Francisco exposition races

Agnes Patch daughter of Dan Patch scored a straight-heat victory for 3 year old pacers at the San Francisco exposition track in a popular win. She earned a $3000 purse and set a fast mile of 2 20 percent.

San Francisco Cal Agnes Patch Dan Patch Tech Exposition Track

Baseball fans await Newark final answer in Harrisburg

Fans remain hopeful for Newark to move to Harrisburg as the International League vote nears. President Ed Barrow has sent transfer ballots to club owners, with results due in about a week. Newark’s home schedule ends after Sunday with 23 July games 16 in August and 3 in September. If the move occurs two home games will be played each Saturday.

Newark Harrisburg Ed Barrow

William Elliott in Woman and Wine at Regent today

Shubert Brady presents William Elliott in Woman and Wine at the Regent this afternoon and evening with a claim it ranks among his masterworks The Walls of Jericho with Edmund Breese and Claire Whitney also plays featured on Saturday in Alfred Sutro drama Easton headlines note Big crowd sees Chestertown beat Easton 5 to 2 with Mayor J B Seth gifting pitcher to J Franklin Baker after Enright’s plate appearance

Shubert Brady Wm. Elliott Easton Chestertown J. Franklin Baker J. B. Seth Baker Enright

Guarantors Plan Big Tent Chautauqua Week

In Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania on June 11 the chautauqua guarantors met at Happle and Swartz to arrange the big tent entertainments for the week beginning July 15. Miss Jean Stuart Hamilton from Swarthmore outlined committee work and the events, with Rev. George Fulton presiding. The hospitality committee is chaired by Rev. H Hall Sharp, parade by Louis A. Diller, and junior chautauqua by Miss Ree Zug.

Mechanicsburg Chautauqua Happle & Swartz Association Swarthmore Jean Stuart Hamilton George Fulton H. Hall Sharp Louis A. Diller Ree Zug

Pittsfield Star Heads to Island Park Monday Game

Pittsburgh Federals star Ed Kenetchy headlines a Monday 3.30pm Island Park match in a series against major league teams. The Giant first baseman, famed from indoor baseball, will be showcased as the crowds learn how he preserves his form and fame.

Pittsburgh Federals Island Park Pittsburgh Ed Kenetchy

Galahads Lead League After Pair Of Wins

The Albions beat the Hick-a-Thrifts 4 to 2 and the Galahads defeated the Eagles 4 to 3. The Galahads now lead the Allison Hill League with only one loss on their record.

Albions Hick-a-Thrifts Galahads Eagles

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Sharon Country Buhl Farm Buhl Lake and Casino The Sharon Herald E. J H. A. C. Field Belmont Eddie Zimmerman Indians Central High School Paxtang Park Katherine and Mildred Martin Lillian Kamsky Beulah Starry Paxtang Park Amusements Lady Betty Champanzie Betty William Elliott Pittsfed Star Styleplus America Market Street Bully Vacation Newark Shoe Stores Company Dewberry York Reading Altoona Lancaster
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