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Newspaper

Philadelphia Tribune

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1918

Page

7

Hilldale Beats S C B U and Cockerell Out-pitches Bender

Hilldale opened mid week at Hilldale Park on Thursday June 6 defeating S C B U 6 to 2 as Doc Sykes fanned eight and Cockerell held the visitors to four hits. The All Stars fell to Hilldale 5 to 1 with Chief Bender in the mound for the Internationals.

Sykes Cockerell Chief Bender Hilldale Hilldale Park Thurs Doc Sykes Bender Pep Cockriel Lundy Downs Santop Webster Reese Thursand Sats Edward Bolden Met

Bryn Mawr Browns Defeat Young Rep Club 7–2

Bryn Mawr Browns beat the Young Republican Club 7 to 2 at Swarthmore. Miles pitched four and a half innings before Gilmore relieved him to close the game. Ton Thornton starred at second base with strong hitting and fielding, while Poulson Otis Nelson and captain White contributed at bat.

Bryn Mawr Bryn Mawr Browns Swarthmore Miles Mgr Tuck Gilmore Thornton Poulson Otis Nelson Capt. White Sioe

Penna Giants On Tour South

The Penna Giants schedule a June trip to Baltimore and Washington with an exhibition at Camp Meade and two games against Baltimore. The club, reporting strong pitching and speed, lists Weeks Martina Harris Cheatham Swiggett Kelly Holmes Weldon Wellen Draper Gillspie Getzey Sweetbur Brown as key players.

Penna. Giants Baltimore Washington Washington Red Caps Camp Meade Giants Weeks Martina A. Harris Capt Cheatham Swiggett Kelly Holmes Weldon Wellen Utility Draper Gillspie Getzey Sweetbur Brown

Overland B B C Beats North Side Press in Germantown Game

Overland B B C defeated the North Side Press at Walnut Lane and Wissahickon avenue Germantown on Saturday June 8. Weilbaugh and Farrell formed a strong battery for Overland with Farrell catching and delivering solid plays. Farrell is a crowd favorite for his clean hard style throughout the game.

Walnut Lane Wissahickon Avenue Germantown Overland B. B. C North Side Press Overland Weilbaugh Farrell Farrell

Boys Club Beats Boiler Works In Fast 7 6 Victory

Downingtown pennsylvania June 8 the Boys Club defeated the Boiler Works in a high speed game 7 to 6. Canterbury started but allowed six runs in the first inning Lo max settled in and shut the door in the second.

Downingtown Boiler Workers Aterbury Lomax Boiler Works Boys Club

Stars Win Double Header on June 8 in City Baseball

The Liberty Stars defeated Jacks A. C. 5 to 3 and Buckskin Travelers 6 to 4, after adding two South recruit stars to strengthen for city play. Newton Coal beat Philadelphia Red Caps 4 to 9 in a 10 game season 1 loss. Devon Union Giants rallied to 9 to 8 over U. W. P. L. of Chester with a late offensive burst led by Maloney and Holliday.

Liberty Stars Jacks A. C Buckskin Travelers Stars Newton Coal Baseball Club Philadllphia Red Caps Newton Coal Club Newton C. C Phila. Red Caps Devon Devon Union Giants Chester Ross Wright Dickerson Mullen Devon Boys Maloney Sweeney Holliday Green Chester Boys Mildred Thomas Philadelphia Hollisday

Congoleum Giants Defeat Lynwood Giants 9 to 8

Congoleum Giants of Marcus Hook Pennsylvania edged the Lynwood Giants of Chester 9 to 8. Manager Geo Hare surprised Chester by bringing in Bentley to close out the mound, as Williams wobbled early. Batteries were Valenti and Morris for Lynwood, Williams and M Wilson and Bentley for Congoleum.

Congoleum Giants Marcus Hook Lynwood Giants Chester Mgr Geo. Hare Bentley Moundsman Williams Liywood Valenti Morris Congoleum Williams M. Wilson Wilson Congoleum Lynwood

Blue Ribbon B B Notes on Stanton F C White and Germantown

Germantown June 8 Stanton F C White of Philadelphia played at Blue Ribbon grounds. Captain Burgee praised Si Simmons for a shut-out pitching effort and strong team defense. Henderson at second base highlighted the best Stanton game as Blue Ribbon set July 4 plans against Stenton F C Germantown. Lat June 15 Blue Ribbon to face ex Anchor Giants with Pierce Williams and Malson in lineup.

Germantown Stanton F. C. White Phila Blue Ribbon Burgee Si Simmons Henderson Stanton Stenton F. C Stenton F.C Anchor Giants Kid Pierce West Butler Lefty Williams Malson

Correction to Editor on Philadelphia Giants Backers

J. W. Johnson, manager, states the Giants backers are people of color with a colored lawyer and bank their money in a colored bank, disputing a prior charge that a white man backed the team.

Philadelphia Giants J. W. Johnson

Chester Letters from Chester Pa June 191?

Local notes record injuries at Chester Shipping Co and travel to Cambridge Md. Reverends Kincade Hughes L. Hughes preachings and a grand reception unfold. Visits include Mrs. Rider in Philadelphia, Miss Adelaide Brown from Philadelphia, and regional relatives in Chester with gatherings at St Daniels M E Church.

Chester Montgomery Upper Central Avenue Chester Shipping Co Cambridge Louisa H. Matthews Central Avenue Greensboro Linda Parks Dover Del John Rider 18Th Street G. Thomas Rider Julia Stanley Adelaide Brown Oxford St Philadelphia Brown J. R. Brown St. Daniels M. E. Church Sabroy Goldsmith Mileno West Florida Eugene Goldsmith B. J. Williams Smith Darlington John Smith Washington, D. C Steward Smith Georgia B. Wright St. Augustine Little Emerson Daniels M. EB W. J. L. Hughes 10Th Street Walter Saven Mitchell St. Daniels Church George DeBaptist Sharon Hill S&s. G. Thomas DeBaptist Noly Graham Tampa Fla Emma V. Kilson Bertha Wilmington

Watts School Pupils Visit Valley Forge for 7th and 8th Grades

Prof W K Valentine led 7th and 8th graders on a Saturday trip to Valley Forge. Next Saturday the girls from the same grades will tour with several female teachers. Numerous local residents and family members are noted in social visits and community events across Chester and surrounding areas.

W. K. Valentine Watts School Valley Forge Georgie V. Turner Philadelphia Mabel Cooper Levi Griffin Havre de Grace Mary, Lenora Carrie Annie Drummond Shorter A. M Hazel Smith Norman Sharp Dover Del Erma Gibbs Wm, Steppe Camp Meade Flossie Stewart Eliza J. Nix Central Avenue State College Marian Downes Elizabeth Brown Luanna Shaw Goldie Kealing Wright Charles Street Chester Samuel Comfort Ocean City Edith Hines 10Th Street John Hiner Joseph Goldsboro Norman J. Flamer Santee Mander Mander Chester High School Montgomery Co Thomas M. Thomas Willie Gould Jacob Carter 7Th Gould Wilberforce John Davis Tribune Davis John Mascus Hook W. J. L. Hughes Remington Works Knight Lynchburg St. Daniels Church Tyree Evans Tyree George Christy Edward Street Edward Draper Catherine Street Bryn*Mawr Murphy A Russel Wallace Wanzer Perry Wilson

Bethel A M E Church Reld Services in Pottstown

Bethel A M E Church in Pottstown held Sunday school at 9 30 and morning preaching by Rev J L H Watkins with Hebrews 11. An engineer from 724 Beech Street died after losing his leg at Pollock and being treated at Pottstown Hospital. Watkins and family arrived from York and were warmly welcomed by locals.

Pottstown Pottstown Hospital Esther Colbert Valley Forge Edna Pearl Colbert Eva Murray Roberta Sarah Jones J. L. H. Watkins York

Funeral for Mrs Miley Brisco Held at Residence

Mrs Miley Brisco's funeral occurred Wednesday at 2 o'clock from her home. Rev Thomas Davis delivered the sermon. Interment followed at Edgewood Cemetery.

Miley Brisco Thomas Davis Edgewood Cemetery

Burbage Sermon Leads Local Church Services

Wayne News reports well attended services at St Johns A M E Church led by Rev Burbage and local preacher Rev Thomas plus a well attended Sunday school. Mrs Johnsons funeral was preached at Second Baptist Church Sunday at 3 p.m. and Mrs Raymond Willis hosted a gathering in Garret Hill.

Wayten St. Johns A. M. E Burbage Thomas Johnson Second Baptist Church Raymond. Willis Garret Hill Mary Holland Lucy Robinson Thomas Page Wayne Mazie Hall Christeen Davis Mt. . Pleasant Grammar School Mazie Halil Walter Young Holland

Patriotic Carnival Supports Veterans in Wilmington

In Wilmington on May 21 Layton Home at Ezion M E Church hosted a patriotic carnival raising 45.55. Sessions honored Camp Dix guest Turner and local veterans while Charles Sumner Post No 4 led Memorial Day services with flag presentations by Ladies G A R and Cy The event drew strong community support from church groups and fraternal organizations. Norman Hollis and Miss Martha Steward led flag bearing and a service flag was presented.

Wilmington Del Layton Ezion M. EB Church James H. Anderson Sergeant Turner Camp Dix Harlan E. Spencer Buttonwood Street John W. Thompson William Goldsboro Raymond Cornish Sylvester Freeman George Johns Eliza Cornish Israel ‘Turlington E. W. Cobirth First Philadelphia Lillian Collard Big Bethel Church W. E. Wilson St. Pauls U. A. M. EL Charles Sumner J. H. Belle R. G. Shaw Sons of Veterans Sumner No BR. Shaw B. T. Moore Bond E. G. Rose Mesdames Araminta Dumpson Araminta Hayes B. Bowser The and Auxiliary Martha Steward Loleta Washington Masters Hollis Thomas Washington C. M. 8. Pipes Joint Memorial Committee Geo. H. Brown LeRoy Spence War Department Washington, D. C Denver Salt Lake City Seattle San Francisco Detroit Chicago Buffalo New England Mass M. W. Thornton Charles St. A. M. E. Church Boston Shiloh Baptist Church McKizzack J. W. DeShields Norman Hollis Charlee Sumner B. G. Shaw Sumner Brigades

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