Empire A A to Stage Harrisburg Boxing Show
Harrisburg prepares its first Empire Athletic Association boxing card at Chestnut Street Auditorium with Johnny Kilbane in talks for a match only against a suitable challenger. The Albany plan could push the afternoon program, featuring Hefferman vs McCann, Tierney vs O Neill, plus Erne vs Murphy, with tickets on sale four days prior.
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Harrisburg
Empire Athletic Association
Chestnut Street
Island Park
Johnny Kilbane
Kilbane
Albany
Joe Hefferman
Philadelphia
Frankie McCann
Rochester
New York
Joe Tierney
Young O'Neill
Scranton
Frankie Erne
Lancaster
al Murphy
Erne
Murphy
Baseball Summary Where Teams Play Today
New York State League games today include Harrisburg at Utica Wilkes Barre at Binghamton Scranton at Elmira Syracuse at Albany In American League Washington at Philadelphia Cleveland at Detroit New York at Boston Chicago at St Louis National League Philadelphia at Brooklyn Boston at New York Wilkes Barre Binghamton scheduled other games postponed rain results New York 7 Cleveland 6 National League Philadelphia 8 Brooklyn St Louis 3 Cincinnati 1 Philadelphia Cleveland rain Pittsburgh Chicago not scheduled International League Rochester 5 Baltimore 3 Richmond 13 Buffalo 7 Blue Ridge Chambersburg 5 Martinsburg 3 Hanover 5 Hagerstown 4 Gettysburg Frederick postponed rain Atlantic League no games yesterday
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Harrisburg
Utica
Wilkes-Barre
Binghamton
Scranton
Elmira
Syracuse
Albany
Washington
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
New York
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
National
Rooklyn Fames
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
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Scranton Eee
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Brooklyn Seas
New York Oe
Lou Lucknow
Ski League
P.C
Planing Millions
Clerks Sa Eace
Smith Shop
Federals
Favorable views rise for Harrisburg in New York circuit
The New York State League faced no games yesterday with double-headers likely once President Farrell issues an order. Harrisburg boards a move to Syracuse tomorrow and will return Tuesday for the opening game against Wilkes-Barre. George Cockill handles first game planning while Lew Wachter and Walter Blair take management and field duties respectively.
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Farrell
Harrisburg
Syracuse
Wilkes-Barre
George Cockill
Lew Wachter
Walter Blair
Albany
Mike O'Neil
Scranton
Utica
Utes
Binghamton
Elmira
Cornell Freshmen Win Final Poughkeepsie Race
Cornell freshmen eight defeats Syracuse by two lengths in the freshman two mile race at the intercollegiate regatta in Poughkeepsie. Syracuse slips to second ahead of Pennsylvania by a foot, Columbia a distant fourth. times posted. Weather caused postponement from Saturday. Syracuse won the junior and varsity races earlier.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Cornell
Syracuse
Ithacans
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Yale Rowing Oarsmen Report Delay In Regatta Plans
Four Yale rowing squad members in quarters at Gales Ferry are part of the Yale Soldier Batteries. A request to military authorities asks they not report for duty until Saturday to avoid spoiling Yale Harvard regatta plans. Morris Hadley, son of President Hadley, rows in Yale's second varsity eight and is a lieutenant in the Yale battalion.
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Conn
Yale
Gales Ferry
Morris Hadley
Hadley
Morals and Silk Shirts at a Low Rent Nifty Shop
Wildman ran the Nifty Shop at 1116 1118 North Third Street selling silk shirts for less money due to his unusually low rents. The ad highlights affordable prices and shop location to attract shoppers.
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Wildman’s
North Third Street
Sallee Tears Contract and Is Now on the Bench
New York June 20. Harry Sallee star pitcher of the St. Louis National League team has been indefinitely suspended by Manager Miller Huggins after an altercation last week. Sallee torn up his contract and left the city amid rumors of a sale to New York which Huggins denies.
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Telegraph
New York
Harry Sallee
St. Louis
Miller Huggins
Sallee
Hit by Ball Dies in Mobile Baseball Player Johnny Dodge
Johnny Dodge, third baseman for the Mobile Southern Association club, died in Mobile tonight from injuries after being struck in the face by a pitched ball on Sunday. Dodge previously played in the National League.
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Telegraph
Yale Class Day Exercises Hit By Mexican Mobilization
Yale New Haven June 20. The annual class day exercises were disrupted as Mexican mobilization orders forced several hundred alumni to return home for marching orders and a heavy shower drove the senior class into Woolsey Hall. From class of 1918 more than fifty alumni reported to military companies in their states. Major Robert Danford led the Yale battery, with about 450 members, in coordinating scattered undergraduates.
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Yale
Woolsey Hall
Austin Colgate
New Jersey
Yale Battery
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Law School
William H. Taft
George G. Wilson
Harvard
James Brown Scott
Carnegie Endowment Fund
William R. Riddell
Supreme Court of Ontario
Canada
Shortens Term of Protege to One Year and a Day
President Wilson commuted a five year embezzlement sentence of Alonzo J. Finlayson, a 22 year old protege of Henry Ford, for $10 000 stolen from the First National Bank of Amsterdam New York where he had worked. Allowances for good behavior suggest early release next year.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Alonzo J. Finlayson
Henry Ford
First National Bank of Amsterdam
N. Y
Finlayson
New Trial Ordered for Roosevelt Deputies
In Trenton on June 20, the Court of Errors and Appeals set aside the 1916 conviction of nine Middlesex county deputies who faced manslaughter charges for the death of striker Alessandro Tegssitore during Roosevelt strike riots. They had been sentenced to two to ten years.
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Trenton
N. J
Middlesex County
Roosevelt
Court of Errors and Appeals
Gummer
Alesandro Tegssitore
Willis E Davis Tennis Champion
Willis E Davis the California star won the Pennsylvania championship at Merion Cricket Club defeating Craig Biddle of Merion Newport Casino in the final. Davis dropped the first set 7 5 then won 6 3 6 1 to take the title.
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Willis E. Davis
California
Pennsylvania
Craig Biddle
Merion
Newport Casino
Merion Cricket Club
Haverford
Biddle
Davis
Willis FE. Davis
St. W. Pearson
L. C. Wister
Germantown
W. T. Tilden
Pearson
Wister
H. V. D. Johns
Alfred Dabney
Boston
F. E. Dixon
Alex Thayer
Philadelphia Cricket Club
Rowland Evans, Jr
Amateurs Matamoras blank Millersburg 7 to 0
Amateurs Matamoras shut out Millersburg yesterday by seven to nil. The report notes hard hitting, with Centerfielder Wise of the Oberlin A. C. and pitcher Myers of New Cumberland praised for their play and defense. East End seeks a rematch after a Saturday defeat by Hummelstown, while Mt Wolf and Goldsboro provide strong local action in York County.
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Millersburg
Vallee Juniors
Cameron Juniors
Myers
New Cumberland
East End
Hummelstown
Harrisburg Eyes July Fourth Football Baseball and Boxing Show
Harrisburg sports plans center on two baseball games and an all star boxing event on July 4. Manager George Cockill aims to secure both games to draw visitors, while West End A C pursues the local championship with weekly practice sessions. Euker will practice with Harrisburg at Utica. Mike O’Neill’s past popularity sparks fan questions about Syracuse owners’ mileage policy.
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Harrisburg
George Cockill
Cornered by Harrisburgs Entrance Alters Blue Ridge Schedule
Harrisburg enters the circuit prompting a new schedule and shifted home dates to ease jumps. Hanover Chambersburg and Martinsburg battle for first in the Blue Ridge League with Chambersburg moving into second. Atlantic League action continues as Angels previous a week struggle to stay viable. Middletown Red Sox lose an extra inning 3 2 to the Independents. Conklin struck out 21. Methodist Club run entries close July 4 with manager Winn predicting a record turnout. blanks available at the Y M C A or Methodist club rooms.
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Harrisburg
Winn
Methodist Club
Fifth
Granite Streets
Herron Wins Longest Pacific States Tennis Final
Laura Herron of Palo Alto defeats Marjorie Vale of San Francisco 10-8 11-9 in a three hour women’s singles final at the Pacific States tournament in Del Monte Cal. Both players were exhausted at match end. Mrs Kate Glenn dies suddenly near Mount Rock Newville Pa at age over 60. She was married to O Crom Davidson and survived by two daughters Mary Glenn and Mrs James Huston.
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Cal
Laura Herron
Palo Alto
Marjorie Vale
San Francisco
C. C. Davidson
Newville
Kate Glenn
O. Crom
Davidson
Mount Rock
Big Spring Presbyterian Church
Mary Glenn
James Huston
Enola
Newville Commencement At High School Auditorium
Newville Pa June 20 annual commencement exercises of the Newville high school will be held in the school auditorium tomorrow evening at 2 o clock. The class includes Mary Elliott Gladys Bert Anna Strohm Ellen Sollenberger Marjorie Hackett Ruth Miller Pearl Myers Margaret Rickabaugh Harriet Hilbuch Edith Bentz Lester Witmer Frank Hartzell Thomas Hursh and John Howard McCullough.
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Newville
Newville High School
Mary Elliott
Gladys Bert
Anna Strohm
Ellen Sollenberger
Marjorie Hackett
Ruth Miller
Pearl Myers
Margaret Rickabaugh
Harriet Hilbuch
Edith Bentz
Lester Witmer
Frank Hartzell
Thomas Hursh
John Howard McCullough
Must Play Pitchers When Names Are Given to Public
Chicago Illinois June 20 Arowed over Washington club failure to live up to the announcement that Pitcher Walter Johnson would be Ed Walsh s opponent in the game here last Tuesday President Johnson of the American League yesterday considered the inflicting of a heavy fine on the club and the issuing of a notice to other clubs that such announcements must be lived up to One of the largest weekday crowds of the season attended the game drawn partly it is presumed by the news that in Walsh s attempt to come back Johnson would oppose him Just before the game word was sent to reporters by Manager Griffith that because of the illness of Johnson s father in law Congressman Roberts of Kansas he would be unable to work
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Ill
Washington
Walter Johnson
Ed Walsh
Johnson
Walsh
Griffith
Congressman Roberts
Kansas
Remarkable round robin tennis match at Richmond Club
In New York on June 20, Willis E. Davis and H. Vandyke Johns of California faced Charles M. Bull Jr. and Alrick H. Man Jr. of New York in a demanding round robin at the Richmond County Tennis Club. The first set stretched to 36 games with Bull and Man leading 19 to 17, totaling 111 points to 104 before Bull and Man won the second heat to take the match.
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Richmond County Tennis Club
Willis E. Davis
H. Vandyke Johns
California
Charles M. Bull, Jr
Alrick H. Man, Jr
Bull
Man
Davis
Johns
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