Mack Denies Sale of Athletics Holdings
Philadelphia report claims Connie Mack’s Athletics stock is for sale to a syndicate with Ban Johnson’s approval, and that players may be traded. Mack denies sale, vows to stay and win, says he won’t reveal any details or confirm rumors. Federal League meeting follows, president Gilmore declares the league sound financially and able to cover any losses.
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Connie Mack
Athletics
Ban Johnson
American League
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Mack
Jack Barry
Woolfs Complete 24500 Mile Health Walks Near Finish
Pleasantville New Jersey June 30 Mr and Mrs D H Woolf who in five years have walked twenty four thousand five hundred miles nearly finished their journey They paused in Pleasantville for dinner and to arrange return to Kansas City Woolf sought the trek as a cure for consumption through travel as treatment.
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D. H. Woolf
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Stanford Trains in Mud Show Poor Form in Regatta
Special to The Telegraph from San Francisco June 30 Stanford junior eight placed second at Poughkeepsie due to mud and poor water conditions. Behrens, Stanford’s athletic manager, says the crew trains in a slime filled slough eight miles away by rail and a walk. Coach Guerena visits from San Francisco a few times weekly. the crew previously excelled at other times but faltered in the muddy course.
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Leland Stanford University
Poughkeepsie
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Behrens
Frank Guerena
San Pranciyo
Guerena
Titus and George Quit Kansas City Baseball Club
John Titus and Lefty George, former Philadelphia National outfielder and pitcher, quit the local American Association club at St. Paul after being released for refusing a salary cut. They claim iron clad contracts and deny the club’s right to release them. George notes prior salary disputes and Tri-State fame.
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Tri-State
Stanford Oarsman Coach Guerna Leads Tiny Crew at Regatta
Frank Guerna, Stanford varsity coach, arrives in Poughkeepsie for the intercollegiate regatta. At 26, 5 feet 3 inches tall and 115 pounds, he is the youngest and smallest rowing coach on record. His crew won the Pacific coast championship by defeating Washington and California in the triangular regatta last month. Guerna hopes for a strong showing in the big regatta, noting victory would exceed his expectations but a solid performance would satisfy him.
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Poughkeepsie
Frank Guerna
Stanford
Guerna
University of Washington
University of California
Name Officials for New Lucknow League
Baseball enthusiasm in railroad circles runs high as three leagues, the Lucknow Shop League Enola Shop League and Enola Enginehouse League, compete for honors. Noonday five inning games. Lucknow League selects managers with G. W. Woodward leading Air Brake C. B. Zimmerman Clerks J. E. Blosser Mill team Philip E. Zorger Repairmen. Umpires E S Esenwine and G W Spangler scorers Hiram McGowan Simmers and Charles Scuttler. Trophies awarded to winners at season end.
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E.S. Esenwine
G. W. Spangler
Hiram McGowan Simmers
Charles Scuttler
Iner-Seal tops Eagle A C in Allison Hill League, 6 to 1
Sport notes: Iner-Seal defeats Eagle A C 6 to 1. Reading trims Albion 11 to 4. Motive Power squad from Pennsylvania Railroad and Imeknow shop league clash at Island Park weather permitting. Red Pendergast injures hand. an air jack incident at shops. East End Tigers beat East End Juniors 13 to 1 and local teams eye upcoming games.
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Samuel B. Curran
Camp Hill
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Pennsylvania Steel Company
No Hit For Frank Baker In Hurlock St Michaels Tilt
Frank Baker starred for Hurlock at third base as St Michaels defeated them six to one. Baker had three put outs and an assist with one error, notching two walks but no hits. Ben Nett pitched well for the visitors, giving up one hit while striking out ten. Will Noble played third for Washington College, Spedden, and handled catching duties for St Johns College, Spedden.
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Will Noble
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Spedden
Washington College
Death of Samuel Edwards in Terre Hill Flour Merchant
Samuel Edwards a prominent flour and milling business man in Terre Hill Pennsylvania died yesterday at age 71. He is survived by his wife one daughter and several brothers and sisters.
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Baseball Summary of Past and Future Games
National League results include Philadelphia over Brooklyn five to four and New York beating Boston two to none in two games. Pittsburgh taking St Louis eight to five. American League scores show Washington routing Philadelphia eight to zero and Chicago beating St Louis four to two. Several interleague matchups and upcoming schedules listed with multiple doubleheaders and transfers. In Cincinnati Ohio on June 30 manager Charles Herzog said the New York National League club offered catcher Meyers and outfielder Brainard for Ivy Wingo of Herzog’s team, but he refused the trade.
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News Items of Interest in Central Pennsylvania
A century of small incidents and injuries spans central Pennsylvania towns. 783 school age children are counted in Mauch Chunk as preparations for the new term proceed. In Sehighton a tinsmith fell from scaffolding at the post office, severely injuring George Esch. In Bethlehem Morris Snyder Jr suffered a fractured arm while shooting chutes at Saylors Lake. In Reading Albert Deeds lies in dangerous condition after a beating by two assailants near Leinbach's Hill. Nearby a body, that of 73 year old John B Weller, was found in his Landis store residence. Ruth Edmundson, 6, in Shenandoah set fire to her clothes after playing with matches, and Memorial Day brought a son of the Edmundsons home a year old and a $10 funeral. Captain and Mrs William H Thurston marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary in Sunbury. In Reading Owen Wesley, 50, died after being jolted from a hay wagon when mules bolted. In Penn Haven railroad worker Charles Dricer was injured by a poker from a Central Railroad engine. Clair Tate found 106 eggs in a hen nest near Spring Grove. Jack Laverty Jr suffers severe burns from a recent gasoline explosion at Clarion, Iowa. he and Lee Harren are railroad workers.
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Sehighton
George Esch
Bethlehem
Morris Snyder, Jr
Saylors Lake
Reading
Albert Deeds
Leinbach's Hill
John B. Weller
Landis’ Store
Shenandoah
Ruth Edmundson
Joseph Edmundson
Harrisburg Evangelistic Chorus Concert At Reservoir Park
An outdoor Harrisburg concert drew about 850 singers and an orchestra of 25, with twelve selections and eight encores. Directed by Prof. Charles F. Clippinger, the event was the first outdoor concert by the Harrisburg Evangelistic Chorus and plans a Paxtang Park picnic for July 9 were announced.
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Harrisburg Evangelistic Chorus
Reservoir Park
Charles F. Clippinger
Paxtang Park
Skin grafts from breast aid burned toddler in Altoona
In Altoona on June 30, 16 month old Thomas Vaughn suffered a severe hand burn when his clothing caught fire. Doctors say the right thumb grew rapidly to the palm and a novel graft procedure was performed by attaching the hand to the child's chest to graft new skin. Separation is expected in a week.
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Thomas Vaughn
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