Klein Chocolate Co Meets Allison Hill All-Stars In Big Hill League Showdown
The most attractive baseball contest of the season unfolds Thursday night at Seventeenth and Chestnut as Klein Chocolate Company of Elizabethtown meets Allison Hill All-Stars. Star pitchers Mellinger and Nebinger will oversee the action as a large Harrisburg crowd is expected.
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Seventeenth
Chestnut Streets
Allison Hill
Klein Chocolate Company
Elizabethtown
John Breckenridge
Caesar
Philadelphia
Alexander
New York
Galahad
Rosewood
St. Mary
St. Mary’s
Reading
Klein Chocolate Co
St. Mary's
Dick" Nebinger
Mellinger
Ursinoe
Rifle Scores Highlight State Rifle Contest in Harrisburg
Harrisburg Rifle Club posted strong totals in the Pennsylvania State Riflemen's League second match of the season with 200 yards rapid fire 47 44 46 43 39 38 and 300 and 500 yard stages led by E F Unger and J R Mattern. The event, held at home ranges, shapes the potential state team bound for Caldwell New Jersey in August. On July 4 the club will hold its individual championship after expert qualification. Meanwhile carpenters end two months of disputes as union grievances are settled for an 80 cent hourless eight hour day scale.
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National Rifle Association
Pennsylvania State Riflemen’s League
Fort Pitts Rifle Club
Pittsburgh
Franklin Rifle and Revolver Club
University Rifle Club
Reading
Keystone Rifle Club
Harrisburg
Harrisburg Rifle Club
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Caldwell
N. J
F. F. Unser
J. R. Mattern
S. Z. Durbarrow
F. A. Godcharles
C. S. Landis
G. W. Thompson
E. F. Unger
S. T. Durborrow
Landis
F. ©. Godcharles
George Thompson
Carpenters
Carpenters’ Union
West End Battle to Finish Gives Victory to Commonwealth
In a 3 to 2 finish before about 2000 spectators at Seneca street grounds, the Commonwealth team of the West End League defeated the Engineers and Firemen. Ford and Waltz pitched, with Lightner, Kilinger, and Gerdes key for the Commonwealth. Oscar Waltz and Hoover drove runs for the Engineers. umpire Cook handled the plate as Jackson faced hospital care in Philadelphia.
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West End
Commonwealth
Engineers and Firemen
Seneca Street Grounds
Gordon Ford
Earl Waltz
Waltz
Ford
Henry
Flivvers
J. Lightner
Earl Killinger
Madden
Mr. Gerdes
Norman Ford
Walter Smith
Lightner
W. Smith
Oscar Waltz
Hinkle
The
Batte
Rote
Klugh
Hoover
Cook
Jackson
Philadelphia
Dill
F. AB
Ana F
Madden E Killinger
Gerdes
G. Ford
E. Waltz
Wagner
McCahan
Hurrah This State and Utah Tie in Trapshooting Skill
Pennsylvania and Utah shooters are tied for the trapshooting average honors after both Dr. A. H. Aber of Dravesburg Pennsylvania and Sam Sharman of Salt Lake City each shot 550 targets and broke 535 for an average of .9727. The other shooter over ninety percent is R. A. King of Colorado.
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Pennsylvania
Utah
A. H. Aber
Dravesburg
Sam Sharman
Salt Lake City
R. A. King
Colorado
Dempsey Birthday Training For Willard Title Fight
Dempsey marks his twenty fourth birthday in Toledo with sparring as he prepares for the July 4 title bout with Jess Willard. Willard resumes boxing today after a day off, while Dempsey praises his progress and jokes with sparring partner Sergeant Bill Tate, who was knocked out by Dempsey in ten seconds.
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Toledo
Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
Dempsey
Willard
Bill Tate
Tate
Jack Malone
St. Paul
Old Frank Erne Loses to Young Silar in Steelton Bout
Veteran boxer Old Frank Erne was heavily defeated by Young Silar in a six round match at Quart Hall Steelton. The fight featured sharp exchanges with Silar dominating most rounds while Erne showed grit and a strong second round. Other bouts included Walter Kuhnert stopping Billy Morton in the first round and Tim Droney outlasting Gilley before a sponge stoppage in the third. Kid Williams impressed but declined to face Herman, aiming for 118 to 120 pounds, with Barret aiding the veteran.
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Frank Erne
Young Silar
Joe Barrett
Quartet Hall
Steelton
Silar
Gong
Frankie
Ernc
Ballant
Erne
Billy Hinden
Siluh
Young Wampler
York
Walter Kuhnert
Harrisburg
Paul Wagner
Billy Morton
Harrisburg Cold
Morton
Erne Silurao
Young Gilley
Tim Droney
Lancaster
Mep
Drorey
Kid’ Williams
Pete Herman
New Orleans
Herman
Billy Rocap
Williams
Joe Barret
Literature of animals in medieval Irish lore revealed
Dr. Douglas Hyde of the National University of Ireland, lecturing in Dublin at Alexandra College, announces discoveries of a medieval Irish cycle of literature dedicated to animals. He cites a Roscommon poem about a pig who ate a manuscript, spoke, and claimed a history as a singer, Turk warrior, Aughrim combatant, and French hackler. Italy will sign says Page in Paris
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Dublin
Douglas Hyde
National University of Ireland
Alexandra College
Ireland
County Roscommon
Aong
Aughrim
France
Italy
Page
Paris
Thomas Nelson Page
United States
London
Reading Railways Tie No-Hit Win On Hill
Dutch Corner pitched Reading Railways to a 7 0 no hit no run victory over St Marys on Allison Hill. It marked the season’s first no hitter in the league and the second straight 7 0 win by Reading. Eight hits for Reading, most singles, with key blows clustered in the 2nd 3rd and 5th innings. O Connell reached on a hot ball ruled an error. Klein Chocolate game looms Thursday as Lancaster crackers visit the Hill.
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Reading Railways
Allison Hill
St. Mary's
Pressler
O'Connell
Conner
St. Mary’s
Wagner
Boyles
Rooks
George Swartz
Reading
Galahad
Rosewood
Klein Chocolate
Lancaster Countions
Hill Diamond
Reading AB. R. H. O. A. E. Shartle
Es PO
C. Swartz
Mellinger
Pp . Levan
G. Swartz
Bowman
He Swartz
O’connell
ST. Mary's AB. R. H. O. A. E
I Zerance
New Baum
Booka
Europe Will Have Enough Food Until Harvest by July
New York report announces that enough food to feed liberated European countries until their harvests this fall will be in transit by July 1. The statement came from the American Relief Administration via Theodore F. Whitmarsh, an admin representative who has just returned from Europe.
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New York
Europe
American Relief Administration
Theodore F. Whitmarsh
Prince Albert Tobacco Ends Smoke Aches With Fragrant Puff
A promotional message from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company extols Prince Albert tobacco as a superior smoking choice. It promises rich flavor, coolness, and fragrance with an exclusive process to reduce bite and tongue parch.
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Prince Albert
P. A
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Pippy
Monin
Popey
Live Perserver
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Hummel
Sostar
C .Swartz
G. Levan
Sheaffer
Ari Covere
LL Smith & Keffer Co., Dis
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R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
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