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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1919

Page

7

Motive Power Tops Commonwealth Travelers in West End Game

Nearly a thousand spectators watched Motive Power beat Commonwealth Travelers 8 to 4 at West End grounds. Garverich sparked the win with a three bagger driving in three runs as Hart faltered for Commonwealth and Bamford closed the mound in relief.

Garverich V. L. Pet West End Cercccceeses Cose Commonwealth Commonwealth Travelers Dewey Hisenberger Hart Carlisle Pamford Harrisburg Bamford Johnny Smith Diamond Jerry Klugh Smith Walter Smith Mr. Hart Fields Kohlman Eisenberger Howe George Handshaw Hocker Stewart Wertz Bills Weaver W. Smith Martin Cook Elisenberger Commonwealth AB RH. O E. Gerdes Hinkle J. Lightner C.f J. Smith Klugh Hisenberger C. McCurdy E. McCurdy McCahan

Naudain Manager Blasts Swatara in League Exit

Frank J. Stile Naudain manager accuses Swatara of wrangling and fights that led Naudain to quit the league. He notes Swatara lost 4-3 in the first game and Naudain won 16-10 in the rematch with Sherer pitching for Naudain. He cites crowd outrage and a near brawl after a Swatara callout.

Telegraph Naudain Swatara Sherer Allison Hill Naudains Naudain A. C Frank J. Stile

City Junior League sees postponement and lineup churn

Rain postponed last night’s St Marys versus East End clash as Swatara prepares for a first game against St Marys Juniors of Steelton. Swatara boosts a fast lineup with new players and Hildebrand to pitch, while Peerless exits and Liberty A C. may enter.

St. Mary's East End St. Mary's Juniors Steelton Swatara West End Jrs Algonquins Naudains Peerless Nines Allison Hill Naudain Peerless Liberty A. C Young Nickey Leftield Kline Swatar Mitchell Bell Shearer South Front Street

Baseball results from the National and American Leagues

Yesterday's National League results saw Boston past Philadelphia 6 to 4 in the first game and Philadelphia winning 5 to 3 in the second. In the American League New York defeated Philadelphia 4 to 3, and Washington beat Boston 8 to 0 in the first game. A second Washington loss left Boston 1 at 0 in that matchup. Detours due to rain affected Detroit at St. Louis with Chicago routs Cleveland 7 to 1.

Boston Philadelphia New York Brooklyn St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Washington Detroit Cleveland Totas Wee Wee Aeeewee Ate Tenner Ibs Club Pet Tee Anne Boston Sane Washington Ate

First Dauphin Perry Records Show Mattis Leading Hitts

The first official batting averages of the Dauphin Perry Baseball League show 20 of 55 players at .300 or better. Millersburg shortstop Mattis leads with .500 after six games and 16 at bats. Joe Lightner of Marysville hits .583 in three games. Bob Bowman has 9 hits in 14 chances.

Dauphin-Perry Mattis E. E. Knauss Matti Millersburg Joe Lightner Marysville Bob" Bowman Willow Hunter Duncannon Peter Newport Ford Garverick Beaver Fat” Wagner Shreffler Killinger Rutter Bob” Bowman Bud” Fry A.B Peterman R. Bowman Pat J. Lightner S. Stees E. Waltz H. Wagner Salada Ehisenberger R. Wagner Seen Rush Teeter Ewes M& Wosssesss Fry Steen Mutzy Sees Orris Dearolf Herman Mace O. Waltz Wees Harp Stereee Heckendorn Seers N. Wagner Oren Barton Kerns Moore Mart Sanders Anspach Gilday Rowe Manning Hoy R. Pet

Three Officials to Rule Dempsey Willard Show

Toledo dispatches confirm three officials will handle the Dempsey Willard bout with two judges and a referee. Names rumored: Jack Welsh Bill Brown and Ollie Pecord. Pecord may referee as Brown and Welsh act as judges. Dempsey buildup and wagering activity noted in Toledo.

Toledo Boxing Control Board Jack Welsh San Francisco Bill Brown New York Ollie Pecord Toledo Boxing Commission Pecord Brown Welsh Rickard Dempsey D. G. Christie Chicago Willard K. O Bill Tate Tate Jack Malone de Forest Wilard Walter Monahan

Stunt Day Ball Game On Island Featured Match

In conjunction with Stunt Day exercises by the Dolphin Club a 3:30 P M ball game will be played on the Island between the Keystone Giants and the Teddy Bears of Washington D C The Washington club is en route to the West hoping to conquer Rube Foster s American Giants of Chicago

Steelton Dolphin Club Keystone Giants Teddy Bears Washington, D. C Washington Rube Foster American Giants Chicago

Princeton Golfers Capture Intercollegiate Title by 31 Strokes

Princeton won the intercollegiate golf team championship by 31 strokes at Merion East, finishing 1255 for four rounds. Yale edged Harvard for second by one stroke. Penn fourth, Columbia fifth, Williams sixth. Individual honors went to A L Walker Jr of Columbia with 320 and T B Davis of Yale with 323. Sidney Scott of Yale tied for second with 332.

Princeton Intercollegiate Golf Association Tiger Merion Cricket Club East Yale Harvard Crimson Sidney Scott Eli Wilmington New Haven Penn Columbia Williams A. L. Walker, Jr T. B. Davis R. W. Woolworth Dean Lynnewood Hall Focusts

Allison Hill All-Stars to Meet Klein Team Tonight in Biased Battle

Allison Hill All-Stars host Klein Chocolate Company's champions in a night game at Allison Hill field on Seventeenth and Chestnut streets. Major Breckenridge backs the event with players from St Mary's Rosewood Galahads and Reading, plus a mound work by Mellinger. Proceeds fund new stands as the field nears permanent lease. traffic will be roped off 6.15 to 8.30.

Allison Hill Seventeenth Chestnut Streets Breckenridge Klein Chocolate Company Pennsylvania Keister the Hill Charles Pressler Zerance Hummel Shhaeffer St. Mary’s Hoerner Bender Rosewood Ferrow Klerner Cobaugh Galahads C. Swartz G. Swartz Connor Ellenberger Mellinger Reading Jack Breckenridge Chocolate Company Hill League Don Werts League Seventeenth Street Mulberry The Park Commission St. Mary's Klein Company Elizabethtown Williamsport Wilkes- Barre

Willard Reveals Condition in His Own Story

In a Philadelphia Press exclusive, Jess Willard details his health status and personal outlook. The heavyweight champion discusses past injuries and current form in a first person account.

Jess Willard Philadelphia Press

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