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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1926
Page
8
A compact column surveys winter shortages coal and coke, warns February is treacherous, notes snow storms delaying fuel, and laments droughts of cash among Florida tourists. It urges public schools support, comments on longer days, and reflects on money habits and social issues with witty exchanges and casual proverbs.
The Legionaires defeated Edison Electric 36 to 27 on Friday night, ending Edison Electric’s bid for the county championship. The Postmen led late in the first half after a close start, with Armpreister delivering eight perfect foul shots in the second half as the Legion outplayed Edison, maintaining ball control and extending their lead.
Lititz Legion lost at Wildwood New Jersey by four points 40 to 36 in a sensational contest. Wildwood led 26 16 at halftime, Lititz won the second half 20 14 but the gap was too large. Delaney Wildwood forward scored many early baskets while Carpenter paced Lititz with solid floor play and the long range shooting featured on both sides. Referee Kelley impressed with twenty one years experience.
Lititz High defeated Manor High on Friday night to stay atop the Lancaster County League. The Red and Black trailed 9 to 2 after the first quarter but narrowed gaps to 12-10 at halftime before a strong second half surge led by Reist Stauffer and Fasnacht sealed the victory. Poor foul shooting limited their scoring, but their field goals secured the win and solidified first place.
Star ball player Ray Worley known as Skin spends the winter on a Lititz chicken farm and on the Animal Trap Co payroll. His career spans Lancaster sand-lot leagues to major league names. he recalls teams from New Holland to Charlotte, noting stars like Cobb and Cuyler as peers while awaiting spring training.
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