Lititz Pretzels Dominate St Joe in Exhibition Slugfest
Lititz Pretzels routed St Joe 13 0 in an exhibition on the home lot to prep for the league opener with Burnham Boiler of Lancaster. Hack man caught well, Sponagle led hitters with three hits, and the infield of Sponagle Simmons Spickler Shultz looked like the best in the league. Four Big S’s anchor a strong club as Lititz tallied seven runs in the third inning and added four more in the eighth.
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Lititz Pretzels
St. Joe
Burnham Boiler Club
Lancaster
Lititz
Sponagle
Hackman
Simmons
Spickler
Shultz
Hoffman
Spenny
Sloat
Euck
Mearig
Kreider
Recordings of Growing Life and Old-Time Sentiments
A collage of lines on blooming apple trees, corn planting, home improvements, and bustling neighbors. Mentions rising feed costs, public service tension, and a note about a 1924 no hit no run game by Jesse Haines of the St. Louis Nationals, with a historic first since 1876.
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Jesse Haines
St. Louis Nationals
Boston
St. Louis
Lititz Nine Hammers Out Fireworks in Slow. Diamond Notes
A fragmentary box score and notes describe Lititz players like Spickler, Sponagle, and Simmons, with Hackman slated to pitch and Lancaster battery by Shertzer and Gantz. Season schedule lists games from May to July against Burnham Boiler, Marietta, Mountville, Lititz opponents, and two-game honors. Observations include fielding remarks, bench improvisations, and base hits by Eack and Sponagle. Sponagle hits a homer and Hauser, Weiss, Spickler steal bases.
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Spickler
Kreider
Sponagle
Ench
Hackman
Lancaster
Shertzer
Gantz
Eack
Hauser
Weiss
Shultz
Simmons
May Organize Industrial League In Town
A movement aims to organize a town industrial league for summer with four potential industry teams. After years without such a league last year, the venture could revive mid week sport for local enthusiasts who enjoy the games.
Invisible Paint Might Hide Submarines and Brighten Statues
London Opinion argues a new invisible paint could make submarines unseen and suggests using the coating to brighten up statues, reflecting a curious mix of military and public art ideas for defense and morale.
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London
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Information Bureau
H. M
Maurice J. Archdeacon
Chicago White Sox
Cal
Bill
Teddy
Seggrege
Millersville
Izzard
Lititz Weiss
Keller
Wert
Enck
Kling Ss
Burnham Boiler
Marietta
Mountville
Brownstown
New Holland
Ephrata
Quarryville
Denver
Lit
Itz
Terre Hill
Bell Ph
Seaman & Leed
Penn State
Lifebuoy
Lux
Our Reg
Calif
Royal
Ann
ASCO
Dawn
Big Sunshine Bakeries
Victor
East Main Street
Bulow
Jewel Bulova Movement
Inuvova
Ae Bulova
Jewel Ulova
Billie
Wertsch
the Handy Store
AL Gochenaur
S. Broad St
Industrial League
Garden Spot
Zartman
L. B. Witmer
Pfautz Brothers
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