State Hears New Inland Fish Code From Legislature
The fish code sent to Governor accepts Senate amendments and fixes open seasons sizes and creel limits for many species. It bans Sunday fishing and restricts nets and lines while allowing bait fish measures and scientific use of seines. It repeals most old inland water laws and authorizes sixty five fish wardens.
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House
Senate
Fisheries Department
Susquehanna River
McCall's Ferry Dam
Commonwealth
Commissioner of Fisheries
Altens
Baseball and league standings across multiple circuits
Scores from the American League National League and minor leagues list results for teams such as Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Chicago Cincinnati Boston Detroit Pittsburgh St. Louis Reading Harrisburg Utica Scranton Wilkes Barre Syracuse Binghamton Elmira Buffalo Rochester Providence Newark Montreal Rochester and others with first and second games noted and several matches not scheduled.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Reading
Harrisburg
Utica
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Syracuse
Binghamton
Elmira
Washington
Cleveland
New York State League
National League
Detroit
Teeeerveseese
Stereceneee
Eessere
Abeewee Een Eenes
Boston St
Rochester
Toronto
Wees
Buffalo
Montreal
Vaudeville and Screen Features At Majestic Colonial Paxtang Parks
Vaudeville programs at Majestic Paxtang Park and Colonial Theater highlight The Snarl with Bessie Barriscale in a twin sister photoplay and Teddy at the Trot tle. The Night Clerk musical comedy, The Ris ing Generation act, and several vaudeville turns headline the week with comedy acts Reno Belle Wilton and more. Regent screens The Girl at Home while Hulda From Holland offers comedy and pathos as Little Mary’s latest screen entry.
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Paxtang Park
Majestic Majestic
Leightner
Alexander
John W. Ransone
Ddy
Leddy
Bessie Barriscale
Prinsen Triangle
Miss Barriscale
Teddy
Keystone
Jare Williams
Paxtang On the Park
Reno
Belle Wilton
Kendall
Pat
Peggy Houston
Professor Glocker
Hulda
Holland
Pennsylvania
Mary
Tech High Athletes Receive Year End Letter Awards
Thirty six Tech High students earned athletic letters at year end for football track basketball tennis and other activities. Freshmen Blair Heskin Oscar Miller George Weigle Anthony Wilsbach Carl Beck and Leon Malick were honored along with upperclass standouts led by captains Oscar Sutch and Rees Lloyd.
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Technical High School
Athletic Association
Blair
George L. Stark
Edwin B. Harris
Rees M. Lloyd
Martin E. Miller
Forrest A. Philippelli
Harry J. W. Eyster
John D. McGann
Joe C. Todd
Edwin L. M. Garman
James M. McFarland
Charles B. Snyder, Jr
Fred Lauster
LeRoy M. Gougler
Elwood E. Mell
R. Carter Wear
Anthony Wilsbach
Carl R
Grocers Plan Annual Picnic August 9 at Hershey Park
The Grocers' annual picnic is set for Thursday August 9 at Hershey Park with a citywide committee arranging events. Stores will close all day and regular Mon night meetings at the Metropolis Hotel will continue as preparations begin. prizes have been donated for contests at the park.
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Messiah Lutheran Sunday School
Rolling Springs
Valley Railways
Market Square
J. J. Brehm
Hershey Park
Metropolitan Hotel
L. G. Orr
H. BE. Crownshield
A. P. Kitchen
M. A. Morrison
H. E B. Runkle
J. A. Orr
J. D. Miller
W. M. Runkle
L. G .Martin
D. W. Raub
H. Miller
A. H. Krelicher
A. C. Neff
J. C. Keinle
H. H. Bower
C. W. Fisher
M. Gross
N. Gross
W. A. Gernett
E. Runkle
C. F. Motter
C. B. Shammo
A. Schreckengast
W. C. Thompson
B. Olewine
W. E. Koons
W. W. Witman
H. H. Long
Joe Aronson
K. O. Fink
M. Peters
G. W. Leighman
J. P. Smith
H. Hocker
J. Gentslider
L. A. Bair
F. S. Sidler
A. Gordon
A. Wolborn
G. P. Gardner
L. Muller
J. E. Keffer
8. Levy
Train Robbers Take 30400 in Coin From Express Car
G M Curtis of Adams Express announces the theft of nearly 30000 in gold and silver coin from an express car safe in Chicago last night. Diamonds thought to be taken were found in checking the safe. Messengers Jack Roberts Andrews and Ward R Smiley, both tied by two masked men, report the robbers used a duplicate knob to open the safe.
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Associated Press
Chicago
G. M. Curtis
Western Department
Adams Express Company
Jack Roberts Andrews
Burlington
Iowa
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Ward R. Smiley
Monmouth
Ill
Andrews
National League leadership focus on J K Tener reign
League moguls push for strong leadership as speculation swirls about John K Tener potential re election. McGraw denies making critical remarks while Tener says he is not a candidate but could accept if unanimously chosen.
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John K. ‘Tener
McGraw
National League
Tener
John McGraw
Harrisburg
John K. Tener
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburgh
New York Giants
Giants
League
New York
Hempstead
New York Club
Muggsy’ McGraw
Drafted Men to Pass Hard Test
Washington reports that nearly 40 percent of draftees will be rejected on first physicals due to stringent examinations. About 1,000,000 must be drawn to obtain 625,000 for the initial levy, with high standards for height, weight, lungs, heart, sight, and teeth.
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Washington
America
Germany
Medical Corps
Politicians Reject Exemption Boards Alignment Shock
Congress members protest after the War Department forms national army exemption boards using registration boards with state governor input. They accuse political bias while noting premeditation in board selection and a move to shield from partisan influence.
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Congress
America
War Department
Navy gunners shoot true in improving fleet gunnery
Washington June 20 Admiral Mayo reports steady improvement in navy gunnery with faster fire and better accuracy. Training shows crews prep and control fire under varying conditions. Describes gains in destroyer effectiveness and torpedo officer drills, noting Montana-derived practice boosts flotilla readiness.
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Washington, D. C
Henry T. Mayo
Atlantic Fleet
Daniels
Montana
Reading Beats Galahad 3–0 to Climb in Standings
Reading shut out Galahad 3 to 0 as Connor and Lavan combined for five strikeouts. A third inning rally produced two runs on a triple and two singles, with Platt scoring in the first on a hit, stolen base, and error. Hawley and Lyme sparked a late threat for Galahad, but Lavan finished the game.
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Reading Baseball
Allison Slill
Galahad
Connor
Lavan
Reading
Platt
Hawley
Lyme
Chicago Girl Star Athlete at Dana Hall
Eleanor Andrews of Dana Hall is described as a multi talented Chicago girl and top athlete. She excels in rope climbing tennis motorcycling gymnastics rowing and broad jumping and is also noted for music cooking and dancing.
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Chicago
Dana Hall
Wellesley
Mass
Dana Hall School
Wellesley College
Eleanor Andrews
Hubbies Who Refuse to Eat War Time Meals
Reading, June 20. A local meeting of housewives’ league members discussed conserving food. Miss Mary Archer declared a husband who refuses war time meals should starve, calling such men slackers and urging cooperation with women’s efforts.
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Philadelphia
Fflat
University of Pennsylvania
Frederic Courtland Penfield
United
Austria Hungary
America
Charles Franklin Thwing
Western Reserve University
Reading
Mary Archer
Ambitious AUU schedule may reshape upcoming championships
The Amateur Athletic Union plans year round championships signaling new champions may rise as many star athletes sit out. Reading faces a tough slate in the New York State League with Wiltse’s squad and Harrisburg’s Orphas. Dauphin-Twi light games loom as Dauphin and Perry seek form and twilight baseball attracts crowds despite cancellations. President Tener sustains the National League while Harrisburg franchise sale remains uncertain with a post July 4 decision likely.
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Amateur Athletic Union
Reading
New York State League
Wiltse
Harrisburg Orphas
Buck Ramsey
Dauphin
Dauphin-Perry
Long Climb Behind Batting Mark Prompts Baseball Reflections
A collage of baseball notes details Joe Jackson’s late-season chase of a .400 batting average, his past slumps, and five-year hitters’ standard. It also touches Col. Charles Hanson Towne’s ball game antics and jokes about umpires, plus a note on prizefighter Jack Dillon’s enlistment.
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Joe Jackson
Greenville
Jackson
Col
Charles Hanson Towne
Mac
Col. Towne
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