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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1915
Page
4
Hershey won a league game at New Cumberland 5 to 3 with Ziegler pitching a superb game. Dearolf hit a three base hit and Dearolf plus Kieffer helped push Hershey ahead. New Cumberland pitcher Wertz took the loss as Hershey’s bats produced ten hits overall.
Hershey sent about twenty fans to New Cumberland in a large auto truck. Gorman Anderson drove, I A Steese witnessed and praised the teams. Frazer umpired poorly, two players hit by pitched ball were ruled fouls. Ziegler led Hershey with strong hitting, Dearoff struggled but delivered timely blasts. Hershey’s Ian Smith was injured and rested. Lebanon moved to first after slugging Midletown, Wing collecting eight hits including three home runs.
Edwin Zeigler of Elizabethville was unanimously named captain of next year’s Lebanon Valley College baseball team by the lettermen. The versatile player led the club in hitting this season and will continue with Hershey after the season ends.
The article highlights a Lebanon Valley College nine standout who finished just behind Zeigler in hitting and led the team in stolen bases. The player, Machen, recently joined the Hershey nine and has become a fan favorite due to strong performances in recent games.
Zentmeyer and Geyer showcased clever pitching for the Woodmen of the World but loose defense allowed Palmyra Cubs to rally. Hershey tallied two runs in the second on sequential singles and eventually tied the game in the seventh on a single and two errors, with an eighth inning error deciding the outcome.
Hummelstown defeated Hassler A C of Harrisburg in a tight contest on the Hummelstown field. Shaub delivered the late winning tally in the eighth inning as Keller starred at short and Buck Williams shone for Harrisburg in a solid pitchers duel.
Mr Wolfe of Derry Church who sold his milk route to Hershey Store Company will move to Hummelstown soon. He has run the Hershey and Derry route for three years and will enter the grocery business there opening a store in the Haehnlen property at the town's east end. He previously conducted a grocery business in Hummelstown.
Amos Skiles of Hershey and the Central Pennsylvania League twirled a superb fourteenth inning game for Millersville Normal School against West Chester Normal School. He struck out 29 in fourteen innings, held opponents scoreless with two hits allowed, and Millersville won 1 to 0. He also played flawless defense at his position.
Report highlights the high rail traffic at the Embankment underground station in London with every train stopping there. The figure of 2138 trains underscores the station’s busy status and importance in the network.
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