Miss Wassner and Himmelberger Win Tennis Final
The Y W C A girls tennis tournament concluded with Misses Wassner and Himmelberger defeating their rivals in a thrilling final. Both winners received fine tennis rackets from Mrs. M S Hershey as prizes amid strong field action and a 1500 strong crowd.
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Wassner
Himmelberger
Myrtle Hershey
Justina Dissinger
Edna Adams
Marie Gebbhard
Anna Himmelberger
Elizabeth Mum
Lebanon Valley Reserves beat Penbrook A C 30 to 7 in season opener
Evans scored three long end run touchdowns for Lebanon Valley Reserves as they opened the football season with a 30 to 7 victory over Penbrook A C. Mockersville, Hockersville, and Harrisburg area clubs also played Saturday with varying results across baseball and football.
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Lebanon Valley College
Penbrook A. C
Evans
Mockersville
Harrisburg
West End
Hockersville
H. Straub
H. Hocker
Halstein
Daniels
Pottsville
Island Park Grounds
Bedgate
Pennsylvania Railroad
Geyers
Carlisle Indians
Lebanon Valley
Warner
Indians
Fmlt
Career of a Foot Ball Player By Walter Camp
The poem traces a football player’s yearly grind from September heat to October mud and November cold. It chronicles long practices water thirst and numb fingers before the final match when the player proves his training and upbringing.
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Walter Camp
Notable Exchange Between Aged Husband and Wife
An old man and his wife argue in a carriage about gallantry and buoyancy. She chides him for not being as heroic as in youth, and he retorts he is no longer the same. Saerad Heart Review excerpt reflects a domestic vignette.
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Saerad
Marty O'Toole Joins Giants In Record Purchase
The Giants acquire pitcher Marty O'Toole from Pittsburg for a reported total of 30 000 with catcher Kelly in a high profile deal. McGraw had bid up to 15000 before the waivers sale at 22500 and 7500 respectively, feeding clubroom chatter as Yankees rivals watch the big move.
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Marty O'Toole
Barney Dreyfus
Pittsburg
Giant
McGraw
Giants
Pirates
O’toole
St. Paul
Marty
Dreyfus
Kelly
Barney
Smoketown
Four Straight Hoodoo When McGraw Saw Braves Close Gap
The article recalls Boston Braves chasing John J. McGraw and the Giants, aiming for a fourth straight pennant. It notes Philadelphia runups and Baltimore dominance in earlier eras, then highlights the Braves’ stunning late surge from last place to overtake leaders in five weeks, a record-impressive closing rally.
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Boston Braves
John J. McGraw
McGraw
Boston
Boston Nationals
Baltimore
Orioles
Braves
Uarane
Boston Wins Pennant After Victory Over Chicago
The records show Boston defeated Chicago on Tuesday securing the pennant, a result framed as the season’s climactic outcome.
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Boston
Chicago
Commercial traveler meets frugal Scot over cigars in Aberdeen
A traveling salesman tries to press a Scottish manager with Havana cigars after a large Aberdeen order. The manager refuses bribes, accepts them as a gift, and finally agrees to buy two boxes for a nominal sixpence after the seller insists.
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Aberdeen
Kirk
J Cudna
Bargains in Realty Investment Pitch Promotes Tenants and Growth
Real estate appeal highlights scarce rental housing and rising property values as factories and industries expand. Emphasizes No 1 business propositions for investment with assured tenants and potential gains.
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Novy
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Mountville
All-Lancaster
Lancaster
John Fox
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Myerstown
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Doremus
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Machen
Hershey
New Holland
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Parksburg
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Phillies
Buffalo
N. Y
Williams College
New York Highlanders
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John Ganzel
Cleveland
Ganzel
Birmingham
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White
American Tron and Steel Co
Lebanon
Lebanonians
Philadelphia
Stetson
Duncannon
Harrisburg Telegraph
Patty Miller
B. B. Johnson
National Baseball Commission
Pensylvania League
Marty O’toole
M’graw
Walter T. Bradley
S. E. Corner
Ninth and Thompson Streets
Hoffer
Engle
Hummelstown
Palmyra
Landis
E.B. Cassady
Swatara Quarry
Swatara, Pa
E. M. Hoffer
H. M. Hartz
Insurance and Real Estate
W. Main St
Palmyra, PA
East End
Hershey Improvement Company
Hershey, Penna
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