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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1924
Page
8
Lititz Base Ball Club finished its season with a 1–0 win in a benefit game for Shoemaker. A strong early run was followed by a slump after lineup changes, but the club finished on a positive note with solid hitting. The issue includes track and tennis notes, plus a look at an upcoming band concert in Manheim and York Fair previews.
Lititz edges Columbia 1 0 in season finale in a tight game. Sheckert and Mearig held the opposing bats, Spickler and Lititz defense sparkled, and a sixth inning bunt set up the lone run as Columbia stranded runners.
A harvest home festival and Salvation Army programs are planned at 33 South Queen Street and 32 Weiss Street Lancaster. Ensign Ada Orem Spickler and Lieutenant Neill lead the efforts with outdoor demonstrations on Centre Square at 7 15 PM Saturday and indoor services at 8 PM Saturday and 2 PM Sunday. Public invited to all events and services through Monday.
Letters flood the Lancaster attorney’s office as a clemency petition to Gov. Small is prepared for Bernard Grant. Supporters argue Grant, son of poor parents, was not involved in the Dec 19 1922 police hold up and murder, while Walter Krauser has recanted his accusation. Clarence Darrow, counsel for Leopold and Loeb, offers aid to Grant’s defense.
In a tight matchup, Lititz and Columbia produced a pitching duel with totals showing 33 41 627 8 0 for Columbia and 00000000 0-0 at the end. Two base hits were credited to Weiss and Gertizen while Enck Keller Hartman Spiekler Leschke stole bases. Umpires: Butzer and Mearig.
Says Brother Williams. Time and Tide won’t wait. Both have business to attend to and one to reach. The Atlanta Constitution notes the dog’s cleverness as it reacts when Jim is asked if he is coming or not.
Special sale runs through October first Stoam Studio offers photos as low as $1.50 per dozen with discounts from 19 to 50 percent on all folders. New Fall Line to be showcased starting October 1 with space prepared for exhibits.
A seven room dwelling in Lititewitt with conveniences and a large lot is for rent. Possession is on October 1. Inquiries and particulars via The Lancaster County Farm Sales Agency.
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