Blues Hold Third in Blue Ridge Race After Two Wins
Hagerstown Blues improve to third in the Blue Ridge Baseball League after two wins. New players reinforce the squad including pitchers Allen Boyd Gobel Burns and Eddie Phillips join as part of a widening roster. Frederick leads with 18-4, Hanover 13-11, while Hagerstown and Martinsburg share a spot.
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Hagerstown
Hagerstown Blues
Blues
Pennsylvania
Allen Boyd
Fort Howard
Gobel
Joe Laughlin
Johnny Troy
Portsmouth
Cook
Freeney
St. John's
Eddie Phillips
Susquehanna University
Chambersburg
Maroons
Gettysburg
Burns
Hanover
Chambersburg Maroons
Eddie Moore
Claremont
N. H
Raymond Hanks
Frederick
Martinsburg
Cobb's Average Tumbles and Crawford Best Stealer
Special to The Telegraph Chicago June 26 Ty Cobb's batting average drops below four hundred for the first time since becoming AL leader this season He slips as his place in the league race tightens Jake Daubert’s Chicago series decline shifts first in the NL to Fred Luderus Crawford records 115 stolen bases Cobb 113 Magee again leads the Federal League Chicago tops Nationals in team batting while Detroit leads the American.
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Chicago
Ty Cobb
Jake Daubert
Brooklyn Star
Fred Luderus
Philadelphia
Lee Magee
Vincent Campbell
Detroit
Crawford
Cobb
Baseball scores and forthcoming games across leagues
A dense recap lists recent results in National League American League Federal League and minor circuits with scores such as Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 2 New York 5 Boston 0 and St Louis 5 Chicago 0 plus Washington 4 Philadelphia 1 Boston 9 New York 5 and Newark 6 Kansas City 1 among others. It also schedules future matches including Philadelphia at Washington New York at Boston Chicago at Cleveland and Brooklyn at Philadelphia with numerous interleague pairings and regional leagues noted with tomorrow and Monday fixtures.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Kansas City
Newark
Buffalo
International League
Providence
Jersey City
Richmond
Rochester
Toronto
Montreal
Central Penna
New Cumberland
Middletown
Steelton
Hershey
Ween
Pittsburgh Eee
Buffalo Ease
Richmond . Jones
Rochester Tees
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L. PC
Lebanon Seeeeere
Highspire
Hershey Teeeerseves
Dauphin-Perry
Millersburg
Ee Seeee
Marysville
Dauphin Duncannon
Halifax
Newport Eee
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Dauphin-Schuylkill Teague
Williamstown Ee
As Lykenseseeee Weeee
Elizabethville
Tower City Tees Ee Enee
Harrisburg Firemen
pEgagee
Allison
Ee Ae
Friendship
Camp Curtin
Hope
Reily
Motive Power League L. Pc
Harrisburg Wee Tae
Trenton
Meadows
Wilmington
Bottsville
International League Scores Recounted From Yesterday
Yesterday results from the International League include Newark over Providence 12 to 3, Rochester losing to Toronto 4 to 2, Jersey City defeating Richmond 10 to 5, and Montreal beating Buffalo 7 to 2. Batteries and pitchers listed as Schacht Schmutz Heckinger Oeschger Haley among others.
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Providence
R. H. E.newark
Schacht
Schmutz
Heckinger
Oeschger
Haley
Toronto
R. H. E. Rochester
Huencke
Williams
Manning
Kelly
Richmond— Fe
Jersey City
Richmond
Verbout, Bruck and
Reynolds
Morrissette
Work
Kritchell
Bruck
O'Brien
Schaufele
Montreal
R. H
Buffalo
Fullenweider
Tyson
Jonslow
Fullerton and Howley
Meredith After Record Tryouts in Harvard Stadium
Scores of athletes from New York Philadelphia and other cities competed at Harvard stadium in Boston for eastern team spots for the San Francisco games next month. J E Ted Meredith of the University of Pennsylvania, holder of world records in the half mile and 800 meters, was among the contenders.
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Boston
New York
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Harvard Stadium
J. E
Ted) Meredith
University of Pennsylvania
Lusitania Murder Announced by Adams Family
Mrs. Arthur Thomas of New York received the Lusitania murder notice of Arthur Henry Adams of London who died when the liner was torpedoed. The announcement, dated London, laments his death on May 7, 1915 and cites a French couplet and a pamphlet honoring Cunard heroes.
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New York
Arthur Thomas
West 73d Street
Arthur Henry Adams
Cumberland Terrace
Regent's Park
London
Harry Adams
William McM. Adams
Arthur Henry Adar
N. W
W. McM. Adams
Cunard
England
Drowned Man’s Body Washes Ashore Near Ocean City
A beach tragedy in Ocean City when the drowned body of John O Connell washed up near 27th street as Mrs George Turner of West Philadelphia fainted from shock. Miss Lucy Wilson alerted help. Coroner Lake took charge and Dr John O Connell conveyed the body to Philadelphia. Also, Miss Margaret J Heinrich wed William G Knapp at Mountville union.
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Ocean City
N. J
George Turner
West Philadelphia
27Th Street
John O'Connell
Lucy Wilson
Lake
Philadelphia
Mountville
Young athletes to try for new records carnival entries
The Methodist Club carnival on Saturday July 8 features 76 entrants aged promising youth aiming for new marks. Races start at 2 pm from club headquarters at Fifth and Granite with events including one mile three mile and four mile runs listing numerous competitors and clubs such as Springdale A C St Francis Club Hassett Boys' Club and Union Square A C.
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Methodist Club
Ross Cooper
Springdale A. C
Edward Johnson
St. Francis Club
Alvin Colestock
James Holahan
James Wallace
William Hylan
Alfred Buchanan
Curtin Heights A. C
Leo Hylan
Joseph O'Leary
A. Sorrantio
Christian Taylor
Stephen Zolano
John H. Maloney
John Culhane
Ignatius Bruscia
James Beibl
Robert Feaby
Max Connor
Joseph Desch
Thos. Toomey
Hassett Boys’ Club
Roland Poore
Jacob Harder
Harry Schreadley
William Tobias
Theo Erb
James Fesler
Harry Fesler
George Blessing
Fred McCann
Gilbert Ebner
Russell Shuey
Gwynfryn Davies
Howard Kinter
Union Square A. C
EB. M. Hoerner
John Palmer
Vance Zellers
Boys’ Brigade
Raymond Hain
William M. Cullen
James Keenan
Lynn Cook
Raymond Frank
George Wentzler
Joseph Gastrock
Irvin Lyter
Lee Kauffm
Union Square Beats Vernon in 8 to 5 Baseball Game
Union Square defeated the Vernon school team yesterday 8 to 5 with Leeds as the standout pitcher striking out 12. In Lititz Silas B. Zell, 70, died after a long illness leaving a widow, a son, and a grandson. Blain hosted a suffrage lecture with about fifty attendees and literature distributed for the cause. Shippensburg Daughters of Liberty to hold their annual supper this evening with many invitations issued.
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Union Square
Vernon
Leeds
Lititz
Silas B. Zell
Blain
Evelyn B. Binz
Philadelphia
Woman's Suffrage Association
Harrisburg
Shippensburg
Daughters of Liberty
Local Youths and Pros See Sharp Scores in Weekend Sports
The Good Will Juniors defeated the Kelker Street Juniors 5 to 1 while H B Shoop hit 95 of 100 targets and J G Martin 83 at Lewistown. Andy Somers led professionals with 91. Clinton A A defeated Hope Juniors 9 to 0. George Stroh aims to land a Waynesboro team. Frankie Erne and Johnny Greiner box in Lancaster Monday night. big show at Cones toga Park. Washington Fire Company beat the P R R Elects 4 to 1 yesterday.
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Good Will
Kelker Street
Lewistown
H. B. Shoop
J.G. Martin
Andy Somers
Clinton A. A
Hope
George Stroh
Waynesboro
Frankie Erne
Johnny Greiner
Lancaster
Conestoga Park
Washington Fire Company
Method ist Club tennis tourney winners and match results
In the Methodist Club tennis tournament Byrnes and Harper won doubles 6-0 6-0 over Winn and Krepps and then beat Graybill and BESS 6-1 6-0. Byrnes also defeated Flickinger 6-1 6-1. Krepps beat Winn 6-4 6-3. Harrisburg Country Club traveled to Lancaster for the first match in the Central Pennsylvania championship series.
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Byrnes
Harper
Winn
Krepps
Graybill
Bess
Flickinger
Harrisburg Country Club
Lancaster
Harrisburgers
Lancaster Country Club
Central Pennsylvania
Two Duncannon Residents Injured in Falls
In Duncannon Pennsylvania on June 25 two men suffered injuries from separate falls. William H Lothline, about 68, fell twenty feet from a cherry tree injuring his back and cutting his forehead while painting a porch. William Shaub, around sixty, fell about thirty feet from a roof fracturing his right leg and was taken to Harrisburg hospital.
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Duncannon
William H. Lothline
Corliss Till
William Shaub
Miles H. Flickinger
Ann Street
Harrisburg Hospital
Western League officials back salary cuts not schedules
A meeting in St. Joseph Missouri on June 26 discussed finances. Western League officials agreed there would be no shortening of schedules. A majority favored reductions in players' salaries while President O'Neill said fair weather could avert further financial troubles.
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St. Joseph, Mo
Western League
O'Neill
Yale's Clean Sweep Makes New History
New London Conn June 26 Yale University crews swept the river in the annual dual regatta with Harvard for the first time in years. The English coached eights of Yale defeated the Crimson’s Junior Varsity and Freshman eights amid rough water. Yale's Varsity eight set a new upstream course record of 20 minutes 52 seconds, finishing ahead of Yale’s 1707 record by 18 seconds. Race times show Yale dominating each mile, culminating in the four mile result of Yale 20 52 Harvard 21 13.
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New London
Conn
Yale University
Harvard
Crimson
Yale
Rain Interferes With Commonwealth Band Concert
In Reservoir, rainstorm ends a strong program after about half the pieces. The Harrisburg Band Concert Association managed the event, drawing several thousand listeners. In Williamsport area, 19 year old Dominic Roschetti, Italian, vanished from a camp along the Potomac near Williamsport, suspected he may have leapt from a railroad bridge.
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Commonwealth Band
Reservoir
Harrisburg Band Concert Association
Hagerstown
Dominic Roschetti
Williamsport, Nessle & Martinsburg
Potomac River
Williamsport
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