Hilldale Beats Pottstown 10 to 6 in Home Victory
Hilldale defeated Pottstown 10 to 6 as Cockerell held the visitors in check after Doc Sykes left early. Hilldale jumped to six runs in two innings while Pottstown added five in the third but could not string hits together. Downs injured, Fuller subbed at second and Lundy and White starred in fielding for both sides.
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Hilldale
Pottstown
Doc Sykes
Cockerell
Reesé
Pettus
Santop
Webster
Downs
Fuller
Lundy
White
Parkesburg
Hilldale Triumphs Over Penna Red Caps on Decoration Day
Hilldale beat the Penna Red Caps 3 to 2 before a large Decoration Day crowd. String Beans Williams pitched well for Hilldale, Cockerell allowed only one hit after the fourth inning, while Downs and Lundy starred in the infield. Threatening weather kept some away but fans from town districts filled the stands.
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Hilldale
Penna
Red Caps
Williams
New York Boys
Cockerell
Downs
Lundy
East Philadelphia Giants Trounce Buck Skin Travelers 16 to 7
East Philadelphia Giants defeated Buck Skin Travelers 16 to 7 on Saturday. The team invites contact for first class opponents and directs inquiries to Clarence Rothwell at 4663 Mulberry Street, Frankford, Pa.
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East Philadelphia Giants
Buck Skin Travelers
Clarence Rothwell
Mulberry Street
Frankford
Phila Giants Beat Camp Dix 5 to 1 in damp day clash
On May 30 the Phila Giants defeated Camp Dix 5 to 1 as Brooks held form and thwarted the enemy bats. Soldiers hoped for better luck when facing the Huns later.
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PHILA
Giants
Camp DIX
Brooks
Overland B B C Defeats Rumsey Elect In Close Game
In Germantown at Wis sahickon avenue and Walnut Lane the Overland B B C beat Rumsey Elect A B B C in a solid contest. McFetridge struck out 13 for Overland as Farrell caught well. Earlier Overland defeated Eddystone 5 to 4 with Mollenkoff and Krepp in a pitcher’s duel.
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Germantown
Wissahickon Avenue
Walnut Lane
Overland B. B. C
Rumseys
McFetridge
Overland
Farrell
Eddie
Eddystone
Delaware County League
Mollenkoff
Krepp
Rumsey Elect
Swarthmore Young Republicans defeat Newton B. West AA
Swarthmore Young Republican pitcher Wynn dominated Newton B. West AA on Darby grounds May 30, 7 0 win as Swarthmore scored 2 runs in a short inning. On June 1 Swarthmore toppled Chester Giants 11 to 5 at home with Morgan debuting as a mound find for manager Herndon.
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Swarthmore
Swarthmore Young Republican
Newton B. West A. A
Wynn
Newton B. West
Swarthmore Young
Chester Giants
Mgr. Herndon
Morgan
Chester
Stetson F C Beats Blue Ribbon 11 to 7 at Blue Ribbon Grounds
May 30 at Blue Ribbon grounds Stetson F C defeated Blue Ribbon 11 to 7 after a competitive game and misplays by Blue Ribbon. Harney pitched well and Willis Ayles and Burgee featured strong hitting as Blue Ribbon plans for June 8. Collateral notes mention Overland Harper captain Farrell visiting and cheering Blue Ribbon, with Tribune urged as the city paper. Bryn Mawr Browns beat Chester’s Young Men’s Progressive League 16 to 4 on June 1 with Owens debuting for the Browns and Mgr Tuck rotating the battery. The piece closes with prep for a game at Swarthmore on June 8 and Park Edge coming June 15.
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Blue Ribbon Grounds
Stetson F.C
Blue Ribbon
Liberty Stars
Harney
Willis
Ayles
Burgee
Capt
Farrell
Overland Harper
White
Overland
The
Tribune
Bryn Mawr Browns
Chester
Owens
Mgr. Tuck
Young
Smith
Capt. White
Poulson
Otis
Childs
Mgr
Tuck
Bates
Gilmore
Hanis
Swarthmore
Lounden
Park Edge
Quaker Giants Open Debut Season With Narrow Loss
The Quaker Giants, a new team of players未, impressed by forming into championship shape. They faced Harrogate B B C, champions of the NBE League, on Saturday June 1 and lost 4 to 3 after a costly bases on balls and hit batsman. New pitcher H Oliver allowed six scattered hits before being relieved by T Ingram in the sixth. The Quakers, out hitting opponents, plan to meet the Philadelphia Giants on Monday June 10.
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Quaker Giants
North Philadephia
Harrowgate
B. C
N. BE
H. Oliver
T. Ingram
Quakers
Philadelphia Giants
Sharon Hill Giants Down Scholastics in Close May Showdown
The Sharon Hill Giants edged the Scholastics of Darby 7 to 6 on their home grounds on May 30. On Saturday June 1 the 8S H Gts lost to Park Edge 6 to 4. Linwood Giants beat Wilmington on Memorial Day 20 to 7 at Tth and Central Ave. Bowman notches win number four. Walley hits his fifth homer. Linwood then fell 9 to 2 to the Giants on June 1.
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Hilldale
Parkesburg
Hilldale Park
Darby
P Darby
Walnut St
Warby
Pine St
Fifth St
Sharon Hill Giants
Linwood Giants
Wilmington Giants
Tth
Central Ave
Bowman
Walley
Linweed Giants
Giants
D. Wenger
Pierce
Congoleum Giants
Olivett
Ising
Brown
Wilson
Pennsylvania Chips by the Way Side Reporter Update
Local notes report on residents' moves illnesses travels and visits. Mr H Young recovers, Mrs Lizzie Macneil moves to a new home, Mrs Broadus travels to France with her regiment, Dr A Sinclair heads a hospital fundraising campaign, and families visit Camp Upton Salisbury Whitesboro and Wildwood with various outings.
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H. Young
Stiles St
Lizzie Macneil
North Woodstock Street
Jefferson St
Joseph Boerdus
North Garnett Street
Baltimore
Camp Meade
Joseph Broadus
North
France
Mies A. Cleo Redmond
Louise Osborne
Nicholas Street
North Carolina
Marrse
Adeline Osborne
A. Sinclair
McDonough Memorial Hospital
New York
Livingstone College
B. W. Moore
Alfred Moore
Jefferson Street
Washington, D. C
Nicholas
Fourth Street
A. James
James Wills
James Wills Mrs. Ware
Whitesborough
N. J
James H. Dingo
Wildwood
Coatesville Items Highlight Local Church and Community News
In Coatesville Pennsylvania on June 4 various community happenings are noted. Leslie Pinckney Hill spoke at an educational and health meeting, a Gloucester A. & J. School student vacationing with his family is mentioned, and local social notes praise community activity. Church services across St Cyrils Samaritan Hall U A M E E and other churches are reported with sermons, Sunday schools, and gatherings. Local residents’ health, veteran events, and Dover College attendance are also recorded.
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Coatesville
Leslie Pinckney Hill
Cheyney Training School
U. A. M. E. Church
L L. H. Morris
Merchant St. School
Nicholas Coleman
Gloucester A. & J. School
Cappahosia
Merchant Street
Pompey Robinson
Charles Skinner
St. Cyril P. E. Mission
Lily of the Valley Lodge
Lumber
Tabernacle Baptist Church
N. H
Young
Stottsville
Second Baptist Church
Shepard
Isaiah Oliver
C. E
Harvey Richardson
J. H. Presbury
Bridgeport
Coates Street
Wm. Quiller
Sargeant James Thompson
Quartermaster Department
Camp Dix
Camp Meade
Reynolds
Berwyn News Highlights Local Social Flowers and Red Cross Efforts
Weekend visits include Mr. and Mrs. Tudor and Mr. and Mrs. Harmon with neighbors on Walnut avenue. A birthday surprise for Mrs. Mollie Hopkins by daughter Josephine drew many relatives and friends. Red Cross First Aid class finished their course and were hosted by Mrs. Samuel W. Harmon with several ladies in attendance.
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Berwyn
Murray D. Tudor
James A. Quander
Walnut Avenue
Daniel W. Harmon
Edith A
Samuel L. Harmon
Geo. Wilson
James Quander
Norristown
Mollie Hopkins
Josephine
Eliza Piner
Samuel Harmon
Miss Harmon
Harvey Tyre
Charles Shepherd
Daisy Tyre
Harvey, Jr
Ella Shepherd
Violet Tyre
Dorothy Sheldon
Dorothy Shepherd
Richard Johnson
Maggie Williams
Wm. Freeny
Joshua Tyre
Curtis Oliver
Harvey Short
Wyngate Short
Edgewood Avenue
Red Cross Society
Samuel W. Harmon
Mesdamies M
Social notes from West Chester May gatherings
Mrs Maggie English visited on May 19 with Mrs Harry Steen and Mrs Caroline Brown. Private Horace B Steen returned from Camp Meade May 30. Attendees included Mrs Fanny Harmon of Wilmington Del Miss Amanda Burns Miss Delia Miller and Miss Williams of Philadelphia and Miss Sue Correll of Camden. Mrs James Whiteside is ill. Frances Gibbs returned from Chicago. Mrs Walter Burton and Grace attended Downingtown Industrial School commencement May 28.
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West Chester
Maggie English
Harry Steen
Caroline Brown
Horace B. Steen
Camp Meade
Fanny Harmon
Wilmington
Del
Amanda Burns
Delia Miller
Williams
Philadelphia
Sue Correll
Camden
N. J
Jacob Milby
James Whiteside
Chicago
Frances Gibbs
Walter Burton
Grace
Downingtown Industrial School
Colored Cross Society Holds First Smyrna Meeting
The Smyrna Colored branch of the Cross Society met at Centennial M. E. Church with Rev. Murphy in prayer. War songs stirred the crowd as Dr. Moore delivered an address. Local colored women advance community work with workers listed in attendance.
Memorial Day Observed by Wilmington G A R Post
Memorial Day events in Wilmington Delaware saw the Charles Sumner Post No 20 G A R veterans aided by the Sons of Veterans and Circle decorate graves and attend a memorial service at A A church where Rev J Hi Bell spoke. Flags were presented to the church and to the pastor. Luncheon was served by Col Robert Gould Shaw Auxiliary and the afternoon featured church services and community notices about residents and local activities.
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Wilmington
Del
Charles Sumner Post
No. 20
Sons of Veterans
Circle
A. A. Church
J. Hi Bell
Rev. Bell
BE. Gertrude Rose
Charles Sumner
Dr. Bell
C. M. S. Pipes
Robt
Gould Shaw
Camp Dix
Matthew Guy
Sadie Jones
Carrie Guy
J. A. Spencer
St. Daniels A. M. E. Zion Church
Morris
Lydia Sadler Edwards
Lillian Collard
Willow Grove Park
Delphia
Clara Brownlow
Maggie Davis
Balma Mater
Percy Wright
Dewey
Philadelphia
Katie Sharp
Street
May Carr
French
Vester Coleman
Clara Farman
12Th Street
Wik
Mise Mayme Kwith
Roxie Beckwith
F Fields
Parkes
Richard C
Ton, D. C
Ther
Ezion M. E. Crach
Sewell Brooks
Buttonwood Street
Bolter Dere
Mary Winchester
Wood Street
Indelphi
Becca Jordan
Caddie Washington
Anne Academy
Princess Anne
Ladies Limited Club
Butts
Burton Hays
Ley Henry
Haran Wilson Helton
Lenard Bell
Ethel Briggs
Ethel Kenard
Daisy Bretard
Nyne
Raison
Chester
Fred. Gould
Bridg Harph
Milfred
Violetta Ee
New York City
Elia Till
French Street
Alice V. Ruff
Ida Driggins
Southne N. J
Nan Palmer
New York
Martha E. Francis
11Th Street
Susie Roberts
Newport
Rn. L
Richard Roberts
Roberts
John Purnell
Lewis
Fowler
Rchantville
Whitadel
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