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SEIIIAL SQUAD
WENTFfIST PACE
Played Against die Lebanon Valley
College This Afternoon; Good
Game Saturday
Harris burg opened the preliminary
Ifamn at home to-day with the Leb
anon Valley College nine. Indications
point to a fast game. On the college
team are the Lyter brothers and other
Harrlsburgers and many fans were
anxious to see these teams lined up
against each other this afternoon.
For to-morrow afternoon Manager
George Cockill has arranged a game
with the Enginehouse No. 1 team of
the Pennsylvania Railroad. This team
of railroaders won last season's cham
pionship In the Pennsylvania Railroad
T/eague and has a strong line-up that
promises to give the Tri-Staters a hard
battle.
As the shops of the Pennsy close
down Saturday afternoon, a large at
tendance is expected at Island Park.
It Is probable that Manager Heckert
will try Wertz and Adams against the
Pennsylvania Railroad champions.
The game will start at 3 o'clock. The
first practice yesterday at Island Park
was under many disadvantages he
cause of the cold weather. The squad
worked throughout the morning and
afternoon and was out early to-day.
GOOD GAME TOR ACADEMY;
PENN FRESHMEN TO-DAY
Baseball fans gathered in large
numbers at Academy Field this after
noon to see the Harriaburg Academy
nine and University of Pennsylvania
Freshmen play. The game started at
3 o'clock. Both teams were fast.
The attraction at Academy Field
to-morrow afternoon will be Franklin
and Marshall Academy, of Lancaster,
and Harrlsburg Academy. This team
is also numbered among the best pre
paratory school teams in the State.
The Academy nine has been showing
excellent form.
ONE GAME AT LEMOYNE
Wet weather last week necessitated
fh© postponement of the opening game
at Lemoyne until to-morrow, when
Lemoyne will play the Keener Athletic
Club. Washinger will pitch for Le
moyne. The second Lemoyne team
will go to Linglestown.
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FRIDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG rfSjft? TELEGRAPH MAY 1, 1914.
New Cumberland Lacks
Ginger in Practice Game
New Cumberland's Central Pennsyl
vania League team made a good show
ing apalnst George Washington Heck
ert's Trl-State bunch yesterday. York
won; score, 10 to 2. The one-sided
score ie due to the fact that New Cum
berland did not get into the game
until after the fifth inning and York
had a lead that could not be over
come. The score by innings:
R.H.E.
New Cumberland 010 100 000 — 2 7 3
York 403 003 000 —10 8 8
Batteries: Hines, Rhoades and Lin
gate: Hart, Washinger and Yeager.
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Championship Games
Show Real Baseball
STANDING OF THE TEAMS
National League
w. i.. P.C.
Pittsburgh 10 - . 533
Philadelphia 0 :t <lll7
Brooklyn r> :t .O-Ti
Cincinnati 7 <t . SMS
New York 4 4 -800
Chicago B S .385
St. I.uula 4 10 .aSU
Boston 2 7 .22 -
American League
W. li. P.f.
Detroit 10 4 .714
New York f> 4 .55#
Washington « 5 .545
Chicago 7 7 . 500
St. Louis K « .500
Philadelphia 5 5 .S(H)
llONton 4 « .400
Cleveland 3 S» .250
Federal League
W. L. P.C.
St. Louis 10 2 . 833
Baltimore « 4 .000
Indianapolis 7 <; .538
Brooklyn 5 5 .500
Chicago « 7 .402
Kansas City 5 s . 385
Itult'alo 3 5 .375
Pittsburgh 2 7 .222
RESULTS OF YESTERDAY
National League
Chicago, 7; St. Louis, 0.
Other guinea postponed—rain.
American League
Cleveland, »; St. Louis, 3 <l2 innings,
darkness).
Detroit, 5; Chicago, 4.
Other games postponed—rain.
Federal League
Brooklyn, 8; Kansas City. 4 (11 In.).
Baltimore, 3: Chicago, 2.
Indianapolis, 7t Pittsburgh, 5.
St. Louis, 8| BufYalo, 2.
WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY
National League
Philadelphia at Brooklyn.
New York at Boston.
St. Louis at Chicago.
Cincinnati at Pittsburgh,
American League
'Washington at Philadelphia.
Boston at New York.
Cleveland at St. Louis.
Chicago at Detroit.
Federal League
Buffalo at Indianapolis.
Brooklyn at St. Uiilk.
Pittsburgh at Chicago.
Baltimore at Kansas City.
■WHERE THEY PLAY TOMORROW
National League
Philadelphia at Boston.
Brooklyn at .New York.
Cincinnati at Pittsburgh.
St. Louis at Chicago.
American League
Boston at Philadelphia,
New York at Washington.
Detroit at Cleveland.
Chicago at St. Louis.
Federal League
Buffalo at Indianapolis.
Brooklyn at St. Louts.
Pittsburgh at Chicago.
Baltimore at Kansas City.
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Manager George Cockill with eighteen players started work at Island Park yesterdav. Three more players
are due. Rudolph and Chabek are still holdouts. Those on the job yesterday were:
Top row, reading from left to right. O'Neil, catcher; Rumsey, infielder; Crist, outfielder; Raidy, infielder"
Brink, catcher; Gohon, pitcher; Therre, catcher.
Middle row, Johnson, outfielder; Wertz, pitcher; Byers, infielder; Crouch, pitcher; Emerson, outfielder
Front row, Phillips, pitcher; Cockill, manager; Clark, catcher; Adams,pitcher; Ilartman and Howe, catchers
Newcomb the Star
in Big Two Day Shoot;
State Prizes Awarded
Special to The Telegraph
Philadelphia, May 1. Charles H.
Newcomb, of this city, following up
his triumph of Wednesday, when he
won the amateur shooting champion
ship of the State, yesterday captured
first honors in the Keystone Shooting
League tournament, which was
brought to a close at Holmesburg
Junction.
Newcomb beat L. Towner in an ex
tra 25-target shoot-off by breaking 23
to his opponent's 22, after tieing him
in the Keystone Handicap at 92. John'
Philip Sousa and A. \V. Church fin
ished with 91 each in this event.
Besides landing the Keystone trophy,
Newcomb, by 19 out of his 175 targets,
won the two days' average prize with
340 break out of 350, besides captur
ing the Interstate Association's watch
fob.
Ralph L. Spotts, the Now York j
champion, beat out Newcomb yester- ]
day by breaking 170 of his birds, and
finished second to the leader 'for the
two days with 339 breaks, winning
the second gold fob offered by the In
terstate. Billy Foord, of Wilmington,
captured Ihe third two-day high-gun
fob with 333 breaks.
J. Mowell Hawkins, the Baltimore
professional, won the Wawasett tro
phy, which was open to all classes of
gunners, professionals being eligible
as well as amateurs. The Maryland
gunman broke 99 out of his 100 birds.
Spotts finished with 98. Billy Foord
came in third with 96, which Newcomb
and Heil tied with 95 apiece.
Newcomb proved to be the star of
the two-day events, for he succeeded
in winning the State championship,
the Keystone handicap, which carried
with it the Vendig cup, the two days'
average and Interstate high gun tro
phy, besides being a big money-winner
on the optional sweeps which prevailed
throughout the entire program.
NEW COACH FOR PEJTN
Special to The Telegraph
Ann Arbor, Mich., May I.—Assist
ant Coach "Germany" Schultz arrived
yesterday to assist Yost In conducting
the Spring football practice of the
Michigan squad. About fifty men are
working out daily on Ferry Field and
Yost has already held light scrim
mages and formation drills. Still
stiffer work Is promised for the near
future and if the weather remains
cold, it will not surprise the critics
If Yost sends two elevens through a
regular game.
CHECKER CT/CRS PFADY
FOR OPENING CONTEST
Carlisle and Harrisburg checker
clubs will start a series of contests on
Monday night at H. E. Whitmoyer's
store. Thirteenth and Walnut streets.
Fach man will play five games. On
the teams will be:
Harrisburg Harry Yinst, Daniel
Hall, C. W. Lnngletz and H. A. Plank.
Carlisle—Thomas McDonald. Sam
uel Gloss, J. W. Hand and S. Mosser.
All checker players are Invited.
FEDS GET PITCHER
Special to The Telegraph
Cleveland, Ohio, May 1. Word
reached here from Kansas City, Mo.,
that Nick Cullop. southpaw pitcher,
released by the Cleveland Association
!to the Cleveland American Associa
tion team, had jumped to the Federal
I League. having pone to Kansas City
j from St. Louis, where be was with the
j rest of th" Naps, and signed n two
year contract with the Kansas City
Federals
WEL L, HOW DO THEY LOOK TO YOU?
Central Pennsylvania Teams
Will Line Up in First Games
President F. A. Stees Will Be on Hand to Boost the Game;
Unusual Interest Manifested
With the return to Frank A. Stees,
president of the Central Pennsylvania
•League, to-day, final details will be
completed for the opening of tho Cen
tral Pennsylvania League season to
morrow. Unusual interest is mani
fested in this organization because of
the fact that it is practically a Steelton
enterprise and good sport is promised.
President Stees named his umpires
yesterday and will give his presence
to the game at Highspire, where Steel
ton Athletic Club will be pitted against
the former county champions. Over
at New Cumberland the preparations
have been going on for a long time
BITS OF SPOHTS
Teams Xos. 3 and 4 will play to
night in the Colonial Country Club
bowling series. .
Harrisburg is represented in tho
Penn State track meet to-day by Cen
tral and Tech High teams. Coach
Meikle, of Central High, sent seven
teen men away this morning.
_ The Enola Pennsylvania Railroad
Young Men's Christian Association
team will play the Susquehanna Ath
letic Club at Enola to-morrow after
noon, starting at 2 o'clock.
A triple steal tied up the Cleveland-
St. Louis game s'esterday and it went
eleven innings; score, 3 to 3.
The Canvasbacks won from the Mal
lards in the Casino Duckpin League
last night; margin, 72 pins.
BALLPLAYER FILES PAPERS
C. J. Householder, 406 Cumberland
street, has filed papers for city com
mitteeman in the Fourth Precinct of
the Fifth Ward. Mr. Householder is
an ex-ball player of the P. R. R. shop
team and is making a vigorous can
vass.
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that enterprising town. Harrisburg
fans will take in the New Cumberland
game. The Highspire team will line
up as follows:
Taylor and Saylor, pitchers; Boyd
and White, catchers; Boyd, lb.; F. Et
ter, 2b.; White, 3b.; Wagner, ss.;
McGary, r.f.; Leedy, c.f.; Krause, l.f.
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