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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1915

Page

12

Wolverton Seriously Injured In Auto Crash In San Francisco

Former New York Yanks manager Harry Wolverton, now in charge of the Pacific Leaguers, suffered three broken ribs a broken clavicle and possible lung injury when his car struck a telephone pole after rolling downhill Friday night. He was hospitalized at St Luke's in condition described as favorable. Also reported, E M Liebacher of St Marys Pa was elected Penn State baseball manager for 1915 with Henry M Smith of Latrobe as team tram manager.

San Francisco Cal Harry Wolverton New York Yanks St. Luke’s Hospital Wolverton Williamsport Ficers Penn State Athletic Association E. M. Liebacher St. Mary's Liebacher Sigma Pi Henry M. Smith Latrobe Beta Theta Pi

Central League Io Shows Fast Game Reshuffles Standings

Central Pennsylvania League action Saturday featured Middletown trimming Lebanon to force Germán out of first, Sherk limiting Lebanon to three hits, and Hershey losing 6 to 1 in a pitcher’s battle at New Cumberland. Meighspire hosted a 2 to 1 Steelton defeat while Dauphin and Millersburg won in the Dauphin Perry League. Twilight games loom as next week brings league shifts and new results.

Middletown Lebanon Sherk New Cumberland Hershey Wertz Meighspire Steelton Finnen Duncannon Dauphin Millersburg Firemen Washington Camp Curtin Allison Reily West End Oberlin

McLean Leaves St. Louis After Hotel Fight

New York National League catcher Larry McLean left St. Louis for Cincinnati after a morning clash with manager John McGraw and scout Dick Kinsella. McLean showed a railway ticket to New York and said he would report Monday, denying charges that he brought six men to the hotel while accusing McGraw and Kinsella of summoning six teammates.

St. Louis Cincinnati Larry” McLean McGraw Dick Kinsella New York McLean Kihsella Kinsella

Newark Boosters Pledge for Harrisburg IL Baseball

Local boosters in Newark canvass city pledges covering the value of 250 coupon books to fund Inter national League baseball for Harrisburg. Officials may decide by noon tomorrow with a 3 PM deadline for final word.

Newark Canvas City Harrisburg Harrisburgers

Baseball Scores From Yesterday and Today

National League results include Chicago 6 Boston 4 and St Louis 9 Brooklyn 2. Federal League games show Kansas City 6 Chicago 4 and Newark 5 Buffalo 0 with a second Buffalo win 4 3. Detroit 6 Philadelphia 7 in 13 innings. schedules list Detroit at Philadelphia and other matchups for today and tomorrow.

Chicago Boston St. Louis Brooklyn New York-Cincinnati Iain Kansas City Newark Buffalo Pittsburgh Philadelphia Detroit Washington Cleveland New York Cincinnati Baltimore Highspire Steelton Middletown Lebanon New Cumberland Hershey Millersburg Dauphin Halifax Duncannon Marysville Cevess Eesess Dauphin-Perry Teaguers P.C. Millersburg Duncanon Newport Firemen’s League P.C Allison Good Will Friendship Camp Curtin

New First Baseman Impresses Giants in Merkle Absence

Asa Brainard, Giants’ utility infielder, filling first base for the National League club after Merkle went on the sick list. Brainard shows promising form and possesses many signs of a rising star in the early phase of his assignment.

Asa Brainard Giants

Motive Power Team Defeats Wilmington in Close 7–6 Victory

Harrisburg’s Motive Power squad extended its win streak with a 7 to 6 triumph over Wilmington at Island Park. Brackenridge sparkled in fielding while Smith, Williamson, and Householder contributed with timely hits. Gerdes stole home in the eighth to tie the score. McDonough starred for Wilmington.

Harrisburg Island Park Wilmington Brackenridge Pennsylvania Railroad Smith Householder Williamson Gerdes McDonough Harrisburg Smith Hoover Drwise Prose Vaieee Gerdes Paes O. A Bi Shields Csocee Hanigan Duncan McDonough, Walters Asec Caee Nelley Geary Vice & Duncan Lewis TROMA Csscunes

Fultz Urges Players to Speed Up All Games

New York June 14 President David L. Fultz of the Players Fraternity urged league members to cooperate in shortening baseball games. College scores list Harvard 4 Penn 0 Yale 2 Princeton 1 Brown 8 Holy Cross 4 Cornell 7 Colgate 2 Bucknell 7 Chinese 3 Lafayette 6 Swarthmore 2 Muhlenberg 6 Albright 2. Amateur results include Le moyne 11 York Moose 8 and many regional matchups.

Fultz New York David L. Fultz Players’ Fraternity Harvard Penn Yale Princeton Brown Holy Cross Cornell Colgate Bucknell Chinese Lafayette Swarthmore Muhlenberg Albright

Harrisburg Park Club Wins Second Golf Match

Harrisburg Park Golf Club defeats Country Club 11 to 5 on Reservoir links in the John Y. Boyd cup series second match. Both sides have one win apiece with the third contest planned at the Country Club links later in the season.

Harrisburg Park Club John Y. Boyd McCreath Miller Trump Todd Harry Pierce Nissley Ryder Keister Lesher McCormick Gilbert Kelley Kiester

River angling urged as poor conditions persist

River conditions remain unfriendly with the Susquehanna muddy and smaller streams swollen after rain. Despite rough water many fishermen plan to fish tomorrow and dealers report large tackle sales while minnows stay scarce at two to three cents each.

Susquehanna

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