Miss Reba Tice Chooses John Smith Over Two Suitors
Atlantic City June 16. Miss Reba Tice 18, daughter of Mrs. Joseph Wheeler, faced two wooers at her Northfield home, Hudson Wendeshness from the battleship Utah and Pleasantville baseball star John Smith. Smith secured the match, a taxicab chase ensued, and the couple fled toward Elkton Md. News later said the ceremony was held and the pair planned to return to Pleasantville. Wendneshness returned to his ship.
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Atlantic City
Northfield
Reba Tice
Joseph Wheeler
Hudson Wendeshness
Jackie
Utah
John Smith
Pleasantville
Smith
Camden
Elkton
Wendneshness
Lew Jenkins Portends Fast Base Running for West End A C
West End A C boasts one of the fastest base runners in the amateur ranks locally. Lew Jenkins, third baseman, disrupts visiting teams with speed on the bases. Jenkins started in athletics in high school and has played with several local squads, occasionally umpiring for fun.
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West End
A. C
Lew” Jenkins
Jenkins
Harvard Varsity Eight Completes Nine Mile Thames Paddle
The Harvard varsity eight rowed nine miles on the Thames in Red Top Connecticut last evening. A time row was planned but deferred. The crew showed several spurts of about a mile each while the stroke stayed at 26.
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Conn
Thames
Harvard
Varsity
Prince Aken
P. A
Newark Project Seeks Transfer of International League Franchise
A last push aims to raise $5,000 by tomorrow night to move the Newark International League franchise to the city. The Pennsylvania Exhibition Company backs the drive and has mailed 300 letters to local business leaders seeking support. Local organizers must inform President Barrow they have the funds, while season books at $20 aim to sell 250 copies to bring the team to Harrisburg. Call Bell phones 1051 or 958 for details.
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Newark
Pennsylvania Exhibition Company
Harrisburg
Bell
Baseball Scores and Schedule Notes
American League New York 9 St Louis 4. rain postponed games in several matchups. National League results Philadelphia Pittsburgh rain. New York 8 Cincinnati 0. Chicago 4 Boston 0. St Louis 4 Brooklyn 2. Federal League St Louis 1 Newark 0 in 7. Kansas City 9 Baltimore 4. Pittsburgh 5 Brooklyn 2 in 8. Buffalo Chicago rain. Today Detroit at Philadelphia and other matchups listed. golf: Frainis Ouimet and James Thompson tied in qualifying round for Open title at Baltusrol with 151 strokes each.
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Woodland Golf Club
Massachusetts
James Thompson
Baltusrol Golf Club
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Philadelphia Esas
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Pittsburgh Oe
Federal League P. C
Brown pitcher Crowell signs three year deal with Athletics
Providence report says Crowell, Brown University first string pitcher, signed a three year contract with the Philadelphia Athletics and will join the club Friday. Brown infielder Babbington will report to the New York National League team this week after agreeing to terms earlier.
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R. I
Crowell
Brown University
Athletics
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Nabors Delivers 13 Inning No-Hit Win in Nan
Nabors, a Nan pitcher in the Georgia Alabama League, threw thirteen innings without a hit or base on balls against Talladega, facing only forty men as he earned a 1 to 0 victory.
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Nabors
Talladega Club
Pitcher Fox Released by Hagerstown Team
Harrisburg pitcher Fox is released by the Hagerstown club after part of Saturday’s game against Hanover left the team with ten men. Manager Laughlin sails for Pennsylvania to contest Blue Ridge League honors, while Homerun Johnson joins Gettysburg-bound squad and Kauffman signs to report to the Blues.
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Fox
Harrisburg
Hanover
Dolan
Joe Laughlin
Pennsylvania
Ughlin
Laughlin
Homerun Johnson
Upland
Gettysburg
Kauffman
Petersburg
Blues
Wolgast Absent Due To Illness postpones bout
Ad Wolgast former world lightweight champion was too ill to box Gilbert Gallant of Chelsea Mass in a scheduled twelve round bout in Boston last night The fight was postponed due to Wolgast illness and remains unsent.
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Boston
Mass
Ad Wolgast
Gilbert Gallant
Chelsea
Michigan
Yale varsity eight clocks four miles in 21 58.5 on regatta course
Gales Gerry reports Yale's crew finishing four miles in 21 minutes 58.5 seconds in light tail wind on a downstream regatta. Varsity stroke averaged 29. Reily Juniors, 16. Liberty A. C., 7. Today’s games list Good Will at Lemoyne and West End A. C. at Halifax.
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Conn
Yale
Good Will
Lemoyne
West End A. C
Halifax
National Forest Homestead Rules Set for Term Permits
The article explains new federal regulations allowing term permits of up to fifteen years for national forest lands used for summer homes and recreation. Key rules limit five acre parcels, require improvements under $1000, forbid monopolistic control, and require compliance with state laws and forest service guidelines. Myerstown notes Albright College beat the Chinese University of Hawaii 4 to 1.
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Washington, D. C
Secretary of Agriculture
National Forest
A.C
Washington
Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
Myerstown
Albright College
Chinese University of Hawaii
Albright
Independents-Rivera Dauphin Game Postponed Over Newark Transfer
The Independents game against the Dauphin team of the Dauphin Perry League was postponed this afternoon until a decision is made on Newark transfer.
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Dauphin Perry
Newark
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