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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1913
Page
11
The New York and New Jersey League lists yesterday's Newburgh game with R H 12 693 DOREY and notes two games scheduled tomorrow: Newburgh at Long Branch, Danbury at Middletown, Kingston at Poughkeepsie.
The Ushers Union baseball team faced two Memorial Day games, beating Aleo Field Club 13 to 5 behind Donlan and Hubbs while Keyport's Wallace and Sprague starred for a 13 to 5 win. Port Monmouth A C fell 13 to 4 with Luker and Hubbs on the Ushers. A Y M C A Red Bank did not show for a late Saturday planned cross, with Oceanport Stars set to visit Belford next.
Nearly 50 members of the Ariel Club of Asbury Park began their annual June picnic at noon. A chartered trolley took the group to Pleasure Bay for a clam bake at Price's Hotel, followed by a river sail. The bake was organized by Mrs. T. Frank Appleby, Mrs. Howard Leroy, Mrs. Charles J. Black, Mrs. W. C. White, Mrs. Alfred Lewis, and Miss Effie Hagerman.
Long Branch crushed Newburgh 22 to 16 as Calvo homered and Viola sparked a hot attack batting .627 over six games. Cuban players shined with speed and fielding, while Sun day’s 13 hits and nine runs showed Long Branch’s hitting depth. Mascot Somers and utility man Archie Sell drew praise, and local high school and college squads drew crowds, with plans for flag significance and field signs adding league flair.
Padron, Long Branch pitcher and right fielder, is lauded by Cubans and admired in Poughkeepsie where locals plan a testimonial on his return. Henriquez promises Padron will be on the mound when his team meets Poughkeepsie, highlighting his five-year Hudson River League tenure.
Enthusiastic crowd as Chattle athletes return with Runyon Cup and 19 medals from 42 events. Harold Karmann received the trophy on the platform amid applause. Chattle wins East Jersey League pennant and Rice cup while tying high jump and breaking pole vault record from 1908. Middletown HS did not send reps. Yacht Club Bay Head opens and Long Branch Checker Club plans group photo at Fulls Studio.
About 60 men from Fair Haven and nearby areas took part in a busy programme at Fair Haven with nearly 1,500 spectators. Willan Alberts won the lo yard dash and received a ten dollar gold piece inscribed with his name and event. Results included Fatman's race Ellwood Smith 1st Lon Haskall 2nd James Tenbrook 3rd, Sack race John McCue 1st John Martin 2nd A B E Warking 3rd, Hieyele race John Dean 1st Grover Parker 2nd George Warren, running broad jump Reeves 18 feet 5 inches D Holmes 18 feet 7 inches, standing broad jump Holmes 8 feet 8 inches, Edward Crozer 6 feet 2 inches, Reeves 6 feet. Time for lo yard dash 11 15 seconds. Pre-meating contest had 12 participants and was a humorous highlight. Edward Hawkins won, Warren second.
Long Branch shows strong interest in baseball this season due to a robust Cuban contingent. The club holds seven wins, leads the league, and plans a doubleheader with Danbury after a rest day. Henriquez drills the team on base running and fielding, aiming to improve road performance.
Ken drick Seeley of Deal returns from Staunton where he graduated last Thursday night. He earned top marks, was named best all around athlete, and served as drum major and editor for school publications. He will study law at Cornell next fall after summer in Deal. The article notes his 88 minimum average, leadership roles, and Staunton’s 400 students. Also mentions Deal golf and other local sports events of the period.
Matawan beat Perth Amboy 74 to an unclear margin as Iroquois hurler Hoge dominated with 12 strikeouts. The Medekins offered little resistance while Matawan's offense produced key hits and strong fielding throughout the Sunday matchup.
National League standings show Pittsburg leading with a 23 11 record, followed by New York, St. Louis, Boston, Cincinnati, and Chicago. American League highlights include Washington and Philadelphia atop the table, with New York and Boston trailing. scores feature multiple doubleheaders and player names such as Brown, Bush, and Lapp. International and New York State League updates provide race standings, wins, losses, and percentages for Buffalo, Providence, Newark, Toronto, Rochester, and Montreal, with Albany and Syracuse in state play.
A Webb City woman shares three husbands all brothers while one mother remains, a Los Angeles prisoner demands a new trial after a juror’s snore, a Til Aurora woman in her twenties bears seventeen children and seeks divorce, a vast grasshopper column threatens New Mexico, an eleventh daughter is born to Mrs Silas Jackson in Hammond Miss, with no boys in three generations.
Special investigation at Harvard Medical School under Dr William Duane will test radium as a cancer treatment. Experiments start in Collis P. Muntington building with future dedicated radium research facility planned nearby. Duane trained at Mme Curie lab and linked to Radium Institute in London. study overseen by Harvard Cancer Commission director E E Tyzzee.
Professor W A Cogshall heads Indiana University astronomy department building a new telescope for the observatory. It will be two feet in diameter with a six foot focal length and will offer a three degree field, about four to five times larger than an ordinary telescope of equal focal length.
In Chicago a group of private hairdressers and manicures linked to the Household Workers' union plans a separate charter for a Maids and Valets association. They cite lacer's arm from lacing tubes on corpulent figures, causing upper arm swelling and lameness, and seek WTUL support.
Six year old Daniel Brady of Cheyenne Wyoming was kicked in the head by a horse. Surgeons hammered a ten dollar gold piece into a plate about 223 by 1% inches, riveted it to the skull with four rivets cut from silver dimes, and covered the patch with skin flaps in a delicate operation.
Dr. Baruch, president of the American Association For Promoting Hygiene, says baths are more important than learning as an educational factor.
A remark attributed to a judge notes that women lack humor except when choosing husbands, reflecting gendered views. The line appears as a historical quip highlighting attitudes toward wit, marriage, and social norms of the era.
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