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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1919
Page
3
Friends of A. D. Juilliard say the foundation created by his will may control as much as 20 million dollars. The fund aims to aid deserving music students, educate them domestically or overseas, and sponsor performances.
An afternoon showdown at the West End arena pits Engineers against Firemen in a star battle. Both clubs seek a title edge in a noncount exhibition while fans expect a spirited contest.
The article discusses support for education and diversion programs linked to the Metropolitan Opera Company. It outlines aims to assist the company in producing operas and enhancing public engagement with the arts.
Yesterday's baseball results include Cincinnati 5 over Pittsburgh 2 and Chicago 3 over St. Louis 2 with Brooklyn at Philadelphia and Boston at New York rained out. Standings show New York pennant leaders with Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn and St Louis trailing. Schedule bullets list NY at Boston and Philadelphia at Brooklyn among others. A Boy Scout Council will meet Tuesday evening at 8:15 in Trinity parish house to finalize charter steps. all interested are urged to attend.
Swatara defeated East End 3 to 1 at Nineteenth and Greenwood streets as Hygienic Jrs. join the City Junior League race. Swatara pitcher Shearer allowed two hits and fanned nine while East End’s defense costly errors aided the visitors. Swatara heads to Palmyra today for a noon train to face Palmyra High School.
State Highway Commissioner Lewis S Sadler announces bids opened June 24 and three contracts let for road improvements. Hugh Nawn Contracting Company wins Dauphin County project worth 186,862.80 for 24,765 feet of eight foot eight inch reinforced concrete on Route 199 from Millersburg to Upper Paxton Washington line. Claiborne Johnston Company secures Lancaster project at 162,092.94 for 21,560 feet on Route 136 from Rafton area to Providence township and from New Providence end to Quarryville line, eight foot width. Standard Construction Company lands Blair County job at 19,879.85 for 1,269 feet in Hollidaysburg borough, thirty and one half foot wide.
The independent Socialist and Communist members of Berlin’s Soviet executive council were arrested by order of Minister Noske on charges of collusion with uprising leaders in Hamburg. In New York 7,500 troops arrived from French ports aboard the Aeolus Santa Paula and Santa Rosa, totaling 7,318 soldiers.
J. K. Staples the city playgrounds superintendent released schedules for the Boys Playground Ball and Girls Long Ball leagues. The calendar lists July dates and matchups across locations including Maclay Boas Emerald Reservoir Sycamore Reily Twelfth street Hamilton and Paxtang with opponents Paxtang and others competing in early July through July 24 for Boys and Girls divisions.
A list of July games set for Paxtang Harris Sycamore and Reservoir. Matches occur at Twelfth Street Paxtang Sycamore Reservoir and start uniformly at 7 o clock.
The records of the games will be kept to determine league standings. Players on the various teams must be under 46 years of age on the opening day of the league.
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