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Newspaper
Philadelphia Tribune
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1913
Page
7
Centrally located roadside hotel advertises modern improvements under a European plan.
Mrs. Augustus B. Ford and son from Harrington Del hosted Mise Maude Brownie. Fuller and wife visited Mr. and Mrs. Young on Holstien avenue. Maud Hill traveled to Atlantic City. Rev Lober to preach at Elmwood A M E Church. Lewis Peterson visited Atlantic City. Silver Leaf Social Club hosted a surprise party for Mr and Mrs Fran Thompson at 84th and Tinicum May 26 with tokens and warm remarks.
Custom made clothes at 1-3 their value. Perce's system makes competition impossible. We buy all uncalled for garments, offering finest tailor made clothes, perfect in style and fit at little cost.
Gillespie pitched both games to lead the Atlas A C baseball team at Belmont. In the first game Atlas won 8 to 2 over the Allen Boys Club of South Philadelphia as Gillespie fanned 12 and allowed four hits. In the second game Atlas defeated Durham Grammar School 5 to 0 as Gillespie again dominated, with Smax and Dabney delivering long doubles.
The East Philadelphia Giants beat the Port Richmond Giants 3 to 1 after the visitors walked off in the sixth. Harmon pitched for the home team, with the Brooklyn squad winning 20 to 5 in the afternoon game. A June 28 match is set between Hildale of Darby and Frank ford.
On Decoration Day the Vermont F C defeated Harrison BC 15 to 11 in a game highlighted by Cy Reynolds pitching. In the Saturday clash, Vermont F C beat Montrose BC 23 to 14 with L Mitchell pitching five solid innings before Reynolds finished the game. home runs by Carr and Horsey stood out.
Hilldale beat Eureka B C 9 to 2 in the morning then lost to Ardmore Tigers 11 to 5 before about two thousand fans. Lefty Mason pitched well four innings but Hilldale’s defense unraveled with wild throws and errant base running. Ed Bolden and the Met scoreboard noted the slump, while pitching remains the club’s strongest unit and a couple of new players are hoped to lift the team.
The Swarthmore Y M C A traveled to Norristown May 31 and were defeated 10 to 4 by the Giants. Edsell pitched the final inning striking out three. Human batting had four hits and T Fisher hit a home run with three on base.
The Crescent B B C of Moorestown won its first three games after a long weather delay defeating Colored American B B C on Decoration Day before a large crowd. Saturday featured Pride of Camden Elks as Moorestown posted two scores with Batteries listed for each team.
The Norris town Giants beat the South Philadelphia Giants 8 to 5 in Norristown on May 30 with strong pitching by Edsell and notable hitting by T. Fisher. The Norristown club crowns the colored champions of Eastern Pennsylvania.
Mystic baseball team crushes Fernwood A C 16 to 0 at Belmont Field Day. Peter Sawyer fans 14. Fernwood has one hit while Mystics total 19. Mystic four straight wins, White Rock error corrected. previous claim of Mystic loss proven false.
The Orion Club baseball team won both games of a May 30 double header at Belmont Plateau. Morning 7 to 4 over the Violet A C with Silas pitching. afternoon 10 to 7 over the YMCA after a late start and strong defense early, fatigue setting in late.
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