Central Wins From First ME In Last Inning Rally
In an exceedingly good game on Colonial field the Central Presbyterian team rallied to defeat First M E {2 to 2 score shown?} The First M E scored first in the second inning and Central tied in the third. In the seventh, after three men were on with one out, Bush's pinch hit drove in a run, and a wild throw allowed Melcher to score the winning run. Meider and Leonard pitched well. Robinson made two fine catches in center.
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Colonial Field
Central Presbyterian
M. E
Central
Central Lads
Bush
Leshie
Melcher
Meider
Leonard
Robinson
Greb Signs For Bout With Gans
Marty Greb former middleweight champion and Allentown Joe Gans signed for a 10 round decision fight in Wilkes Barre on June 15. Gans recently went 10 rounds with champion Tiger Flowers and later knocked out English champ Roland Todd, ranking high in title contention.
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International News Service
Wilkes-Barre
Marty Greb
Allentown
Joey Gans
Gans
Tiger Flowers
Roland Todd
Tex Rickard
Pennsylvania Fighters Eye Flowers Title Clash After Win
Gans asserts he has never been knocked out while both he and Flowers are Pennsylvania residents. The state boxing commission is expected to approve the winner as Flowers' logical challenger for the title.
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Ers
Gans
Pennsylvania
State Boxing Commission
Flowers
Church League Team Standings Informal Card
Central Presbyterians lead the Church League with 3 points and First M E at 66. Third U P has 16, Epworth M E and First Baptist at 19, Central Christians at 2.
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U. P
Epworth M. E
First Baptist
Central Christians
Pe Central Pres
U. S
Bbc
First M. E
First Baptist Aes
Croton
Sito
Central Chris
East Brook Bowl To First Christians East Brook Bowl To First Christians
First Christian defeated East Brook 3 1 in a well played game with rare form and no errors. I Ryan led the winners with two hits while Waddington homered for East Brook, also two hits each.
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East Brook Bowl
East Brook
I. Ryan
Waddington
J. Ryan
Ryan
Shere A Hughes
Belele
Davis
G. Ryan
BM & Cowles
Ole Kaufman
Blaine
McKee
Sargent
Fine
Su Ols
Pema E Patterson
Bie Waddington
Ries
Wilson
Kennedy
P Snyder
Long and Sure Fight Hoped In British Open Showdown
Central Press previews the British Open with Jim Barnes and Walter Hagen as top contenders. Barnes defends the title, Hagen seeks a third crown after wins in 1922 1924 and confident of 1926 glory. The piece notes past American dominance and British reactions to Hagen’s breakthrough.
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Jim Barnes
America
Walter Hagen
Barnes
Hagen
Mercer County Court House to Undergo Major Repairs
County plans major renovations to the Mercer County court house and jail including new electric lighting, roof search lights for the tower, redesigned cell tiers, and redecorating. Architect O F Owsley, who drew the original 1909 plan, delivered completed plans. cost estimates will follow after final legal steps.
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Mercer
Mercer County Court House
County Commissioners Office
O. F. Owsley
Youngstown
Court House
Owsley
Initiation For New Members Of Troop 15
Troop 15 of the First Christian Church held a weekly meeting at the church with Scoutmaster Wiley and assistants in charge. Trevor Williams joined the troop, Charles O'Brien earned Tenderfoot, and Thomas Trodden received his Tenderfoot Badge. An Initiation Program was assigned to Ed Palmer, George McCracken, Joe Lockley, William Lawson, and Archie Mc Clintock for future admissions. An orchestra is being organized with practice scheduled for Wednesday at 7 30 at Sidney Smiths home. The next meeting is June fifth at the First Christian church.
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First Christian Church
Wiley
Smith and Lindsay
Trevor Williams
Charles O’brien
Thomas Trodden
Ed Palmer
George McCracken
Joe Lockley
William Lawson
Archie McClintock
Sidney Smith
Slayer General Petlioura Shot in Paris by Ukrainian Rival
In Paris General Petlioura was shot by Samuel Schwartzbar who surrendered claiming the act stemmed from cruelty to Jews during Ukrainian republic efforts. The incident follows reports of political tension and a swift police response. In Sunbury a crossing watchman enforces signals with a strong strike on a driver who ignored a danger signal. The damaged signal and tales of government prosperity via tax returns are noted. A Detroit woman who survived suicide attempts warns about crossing busy streets.
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Petlioura
Paris
Samuel Schwartzbar
International News Service
Sunbury
Models Top West Pittsburg R D C 10 to 4 on South Hill
The Models defeated West Pittsburg R D C 10 to 4 on South Hill grounds with Panass hitting a home run. They started strong in the first inning, scoring five runs to secure the win. Box score notes include pitching and battery details, with Umpire Domenick officiating.
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West Pittsburg R. D. C
South Hill
Panass
J. Mehalic
Gonda
Brakovitch
Colucco
Domenick
Broad Cove Inn Destroyed by Fire in Hingham
Fire of suspicious origin destroyed the Broad Cove Inn in Hingham Mass threatening cottages and the Hingham Yacht Club. Firemen saved the Yacht clubhouse and cottages. no injuries or missing persons reported.
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International News Service
Hingham
Mass
Broad Cove
siLow Place
South Shore
Hingham Yacht Club
Akron and rivals clash on Centennial Field schedule
Sport Events Today lists Akron vs New Castle at Centennial Field alongside Lawrence vs Mahoning at Brent Ellwood vs Coaltown Energy vs Bessemer and Union vs Wampum with multiple local matchups in a single listings brief.
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Akron
New Castle
Centennial Field
Mahoning
Brent
Ellwood
Coaltown
Energy
Bessemer
Union
Wampum
Kirker Seeks Carpenters and Laborers at Y M C A
Walter Kirker state employment agent at the Y M C A announced urgent openings for rough carpenter workmen and other laboring jobs. Call at the Y M C A for details and eligibility. The note also questions Charles Edward Russell's status after Britain refused him entry.
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Walter Ke, Kirker
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