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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1916

Page

5

Interstate Shoot Opens In Harrisburg Tomorrow

Fourth annual Harrisburg Sportsmen’s Association target tournament set for tomorrow and Saturday with 10 events of 20 targets daily. Rose system divides regular event money. optional sweeps allocate prizes per five entries. Interstate Association contributes 50 in trophies. notable sponsors include Remington, Du Pont, Winchester, Ithaca, and more.

Harrisburg Sportsmen's Association Lloyd R. Lewis J. Leonard Clark Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Company New York I. du Pont de Nemours & Co Wilmington Del Hunter Arms Company, Inc Fulton, N. Y Winchester Rereating Arms Company New Haven Cleveland Ohio Lefever Arms Company Ithaca N. Y American Powder Mills Boston Mass The Western Cartridge Company Alton, Til United States Cartridge Company Lowell, Mass Selby Smelting and Lead Company San Francisco Cal Hercules Powder Company Ithaca Gun Company Ithaca, N. Y Black Products Company Chicago, Ill

Dillon Aims to Stop Moran in June Bout at Brooklyn

Jack Dillon trains for a ten round match with Frank Moran set for June 29 at Federal League Park Brooklyn. The Indy fighter predicts a knockout, saying Moran lacks a strong punch and Dillon will finish him in one blow after flooring Tom Cowler previously.

the Telegraph New York Jack Dillon Frank Moran Federal League Park Brooklyn Dillon Indianapolis Moran Slumberland Tom Cowler

Harvard Clinches Series With Yale Baseball Win

Harvard beat Yale 4 to 1 to take the three game series after winning 5 to 2 in New Haven. About 15,000 spectators attended the Cambridge game featuring class parades and songs. Beale drove in two runs in the eighth, while Watrous pitched for Harvard and Mouser caught for Yale.

Cambridge Mass Yale Harvard New Haven Earley Shepley Watrous Beale Coolidge Abbott R .H.E Harrison and Harte Mouser

Rain Delays New York State League Openers

Rain halted all games in the New York State League. Harrisburg and other clubs were idle as managers and owners failed to stop the downpour. George Cockill left the city seeking players and planned to restart the season next Tuesday with a refreshed lineup to boost attendance and rally the tailenders.

Harrisburg J. H. Farrell George Cockill

Marston Wins Lynnewood Hall Golf Trophy Match

Maxwell R. Marston of Bal tusrol wins the sixteenth annual Lynnewood Hall invitation to take the trophy at Huntingdon Valley Country Club in a tight final against Cameron B. Buxton. Marston edged Buxton two up with one to play after rain delayed play all day.

Philadelphia Maxwell R. Marston Baltusrol Huntingdon Valley Cranford N. J Cameron B. Buxton Noble Links Marston Hugh L. Willoughby Jr Buxton John G. Anderson Siwanoy

Change in Regatta Plans Yale Harvard Freshmen Morning

New London June 22 Oarsmen must report for military duty by Friday night and weather is uncertain so Yale Harvard regatta times were adjusted at a Red Top Harvard meeting. Freshmen race 9 30 am downstream on two miles, second varsity 10 am, with possible shifts up to 4 45 pm. Varsity race down stream at 5 45 pm.

Telegraph New London Harvard Red Top W. A. Meiklehan

Baseball Summary Where Teams Play Today

Baseball scores and matchups across leagues with results and postponements. Notable games include Philadelphia at Brooklyn two games and St. Louis vs Chicago with decisive scores. rain affected multiple games across the majors.

Washington Philadelphia New York Boston Cleveland Detroit Chicago St. Louis

Kolehmainen Refuses Mexican Duty Regimental Report

Hannes Kolehmainen the Finnish long distance runner and 1912 Olympic figure refuses to report for duty with the Fourteenth Brooklyn National Guard regiment for Mexican service. His brother William says he was led to believe his role would be athletic rather than military. If he does not report he faces possible dishonorable discharge from the militia as officers stated.

Kolehmainen New York Hannes Kolehmainen Finland Fourteenth Brooklyn William

The Claim Detective Sees Fraud in Injury Claims

Frederic J. Haskin discusses how claim detectives uncover fraud in injury cases. Examples include a streetcar accident victim faking paralysis for years and a Pennsylvania incident where an unknown claimant was exposed when a boy was seen walking.

Pennsylvania Philadelphia

Wildman's Nifty Men's Shop Spares a Frugal Clerk

A young married man with a tight stipend is tempted by a resort lifestyle but is steered by a wife reading the Daily Newspaper to buy silk shirts at Wildman's Men’s Shop. The shop at 1116 1118 North Third Street offers low rents and low prices, enabling a thriftier wardrobe.

Hub Third Street Wildman North Third Street

Prefers Prison Here to Life in Trenches

In Camden Judge Boyle refused to continue liberty for Luigi Catuai to avoid deportation to Italy where he would be forced into army service. Convicted in March of a misdemeanor and jailed four months with a $150 fine, he was also indicted for carrying concealed weapons. Immigration officials say he previously served time in Italy for assault and entered the U S by falsely claiming no prior convictions.

Camden N. J Ifis Boyle Luigi Catuai Italy Catuai United States

Left Handed Wedding for Left Handed Pair

In St Louis Magistrate Henry Beineke performs a left handed wedding for Otto Hofmeister and Miss Clea Wittmeyer. License processor Hofmeister and Wittmeyer sign with left hand, witness William Breitweiser signs left, Judge Beineke signs and seals left, Constable Walter Ward signs left as witness. CHAMPIONS WIN GAME The Champion A C defeated Susquehanna A C 9 to 2 with young players.

St. Louis Henry Beineke Otto Hofmeister Clea Wittmeyer Roy Teagus Hofmeister William Breitweiser Beineke Walter Ward Ward

Heine Zimmerman Injury Update in Chicago

Heine Zimmerman fell down stairs and initially feared a broken shoulder. Cubs physician Dr J E Pitts-Xrayed the shoulder find no fracture and expect a return in four to five days. The shoulder is badly bruised and one ligament is slightly wrenched.

Heine Zimmerman Chicago Ill J. E. Pitts Cubs Zimmerman

Empire Athletic Association plans July 4 big program

Robert Gillett returning from eastern cities says he has met with managers of leading fighters and will present every man as advertised for the July 4 big program. Rain harms baseball backers as weather forecasts delay a dry spell, while the Phillies and Brooklyn failed to arrange a crucial test. New York remains a strong contender for first place as Highspire headlines at Fourth and Seneca streets Saturday with West End A C in a county showdown.

Robert Gillett Empire Athletic Association Phillies Brooklyn New York Fourth and Seneca Streets West End A. C

Boxing and swimming notes headlining July events

Corner ises much interest. Play will start at 8 o'clock. Highspire has many former Central Pennsylvania League stars. On July 1 West nd plays New Cumberland on the latter's grounds. Announcement is made that George Chaney of Baltimore and Johnny Dundee will meet in Baltimore July 16. It will be Elis week in the Oriole City and the match promises to be a money maker for the promoters. Miss Olga Dormer of Philadelphia is en route to San Francisco to defend her title as national swimming champion on July 4. The challengers are Miss Dorothy Burns California and Claire Galligan New York. Honolulu will be represented. Linglestown Invincibles will play the Progress Tigers at Linglestown Saturday. In the evening the Invincibles will hold a festival the proceeds to go to the support of the club. An interesting program is being prepared.

Ises Highspire George Chaney Baltimore Johnny Dundee Elis Oriole City Olga Dormer Philadelphia San Francisco Dorothy Burns California Claire Galligan New York Honolulu Linglestown Invincibles Progress Tigers Linglestown Invincibles

Foster Throws No-Hit Game as Red Sox Beat Yankees 2 0

Boston notes George Foster pitched a no hit game for the Red Sox to defeat the Yankees 2 to 0. Not a New Yorker reached first until seventh inning when Nanamaker was walked. Foster’s control and defense behind him were superb. Lewis drove in both Boston runs.

Foster Boston Mass George Foster Red Sox Yankees Nanamaker Carrigan Lewis

Three Players Traded from Louisville to Milwaukee

Louisville announces that First Baseman Clarence Kraft Pitcher Harry Moran and utility man Dee Walsh of the Louisville American Association club are traded to Milwaukee for First Baseman Jay Kirke. The players will switch clubs tomorrow as manager William Clymer seeks another left handed bat in his lineup.

Louisville Clarence Kraft Harry Moran Dee Walsh Louisville American Association Milwaukee Jay Kirke William Clymer

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