10 FRANKIE McGUIRE EXPECTS TO GIVE WELSH HARD BATTLE-NEW ACADEMY COACH YORK HAS FIELD; GAME ON FRIDAY Must Erect New Grandstand; Work Starts at Once; Players Report Today York. Pa.. May 3.—That the York kaseball club of th.* Pennsylvania Stat* L«ague 1* assured of a playing leld. was announced last evening af l«r the meeting of the York County Association. AU the fair Sireetors were in favor of baseball In this city, but they rejected the York dub's proposition for the use of the fround inside of the race course. The fair managers in return made a coun ter proposition by offering: the field «t the end of Richard avenue, used bjr the former Tri-State League clubs and *t a nominal rental fe«. This In formation was conveyed to George W. Heckert, the York club's representa tive. by his brother. Secretary Henry Heckert of the fair association. George Heckert announced last night that this sffer would be accepted. This will necessitate the building of i grandstand by the baseball people and the fair managers have granted the York club the use of their bleach ers. Work on building the grandstand will be started just as soon as the deal is closed to-day. First Game Friday Work on putting the old diamond In shape will also be started immediately so as to have it in playing shape for the first exhibition game of the season on Friday, with the Bucknell Univer sity nine. The York club will also play the Hanover Blue Ridge league club in Saturday, but it has not been defin itely decided whether to play at York or in Hanover. With the announcement of a playing field being secured for the club the loca! baseball fans now can look for ward to witnessing some rapid devel opments in completing the prepara tions for the league's opening In this city on Thursday. May 11. The play ers of the York club reported yesterday with Manager Lew Ritter. Tiger Football Star to Drive Red Cross Car Special to the Telegraph Princeton, N. J.. May 3. "Blooey" Bluthenthal. a former Princeton foot hall center, who used to do battle with Ketcham. of Yale, for all-American honors at his position, will next year drive an ambulance in French Red Cross work, it was announced here to day*. He will be joined by several other Tiger athletes. Jerry ingersoll, a member of the crew that won such a narrow victory over Harvard less than two weeks ago. will take part in the work, while Bob Lester, the Princeton 210-yard swimmer, will try for a position as driver. Jim Uowan. substitute center in the varsity foot ball team, will aiso go across. PROF. DAVIES TO STAY HERE Prof. T. Havard Da vies, one of the city's leading singers, has been in vited by one of the big Catholic churches in Philadelphia to serve as choirmaster. Mr. Davies. however, has declined. Prof. Davies lives at 1615 North Fifth street. WILL MEET AT HERSHEY The regular monthly meeting of the hoard of governors of the Motor Club of Harrisburg will be held Friday night at Hershey Cafe, at Hershey The members will dine at 7 o'clock and the business session will follow. Im portant business will be transacted. Tonight's Program For Keystone Clab Freddy Welsh, lightweight cham pion vs. Frankie Maguire. aspirant for title. Johnny Gill vs. Jimmie Conway. Charlie Collins vs. Jule Ritchev. Prankle Erne vs. A 1 Murphy. Willie Stone vs. Hen Rittenhouse. GARAGE ROBBED Special to the Telegraph Waynesboro. Pa.. May 3.—Thieves entered the carage of Alvin A. Mor ganthall at Greeneastle Monday night »nd stole over SIOO worth of automo bile tires and repair parts. ©wk** Skids Ml Ik JBy with their strong traction tread give you H i 111 \ I a surer SpP on road and enable SIIf 1 I I you to drive with confidence and safety. HI A W The Price Is Less uVvlVNr\ J than that of plain tread styles of several other standard makes. The biggest service organization in the industry (more than 100 Fisk Branches) fi&Cgiy \ is back of every tire, ready with Fisk FREE SERVICE for every dealer and VtHtjl Fisk - TiKS Fof By AU Dealen UHLSI/ If/ THE FISK RUBBER COMPANY 'nU>l /II \ General Offices: Ckkopte Faflt, HAM. IIf \ Harriibvf Branch, 19 So. Third St />LJ|| 111 I Bet. Market and Chestnut I 111 1 I Brandta in More Than 100 Ciße* WEDNESDAY EVENING. Bantam Boy Who Has Some Ring Records Hung Up 'i/ H p|""" i M M WBF H S' - V Ikt |pf||*=k - : S*^ ™W ; ; ;«V ~. Whan Young O'Neill, of Scranton, meets Willi# Franklin, in this city next Monday, loeal patrons can expect one of the greatest battles ever seen in Harrisburg. between bantam weights. O'Neill is the boy who knocked out Jimmy Taylor in three rounds. Kid Williams, the champion, could not do the trick in fifteen rounds. This is a further Indication that the program next Monday will be a corker. Miss Helen K. Roth Bride of Dr. Joseph L. Daugherty Shiremanstown. Pa., May 3. —Valley Green Farm, the country home of Mr. and Mrs. John 8. Roth, was the scene of a pretty wedding on Monday even ing when their only daughter. Miss Helen Katharine Roth, became the bride of Dr. Joseph Light Daugherty, ot Shiremanstown. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. H. K. 1-antz, pastor of St. John's Lutheran Church. Mrs. George Kuhacher played the wedding march and Miss Worley. of Harrisburg, sang "O Promise Me." The bridesmaid was Miss Ethel Daugh erty, sister of the groom, and John Donald Ritner was best man. The Misses Kathryn and Amelia Roth, of Enola. were flower girls. The Misses Blanche Houry. .Marie Senseman, Mary Atticks. Esther Stone. Elizabeth Rupp, members of the Sigma Beta Sigma Sorority, of which Miss Roth is a member, were ushers. They accom panied the young couple to the Penn sylvania Railroad station at Harris burg. A reception followed the cere mony at which about 250 guests were present from Middletown, Lititz and Harrisburg. After the reception the young couple left for a trip to Wash ington. D. C. Atlantic City and other places. They will be "at home" after May 10 a' Dr. Daughertv's residence In West Main street. Mrs. Daugherty is a talented musician and a soloist of the Lutheran Church here. WILL SELL X\ME QUILT Shiremanstown. Pa.. May 3.—Sat urday evening. May 13. the Mite So ciety of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Lisburn will hold a fes tival at Hull House. Lisburn. at which time the ladies will se". their highly prized name quilt. The quilt is com posed of 840 patches, containing 420 names. It will be sold at auction. Ice cream, cake and candies will also be on sale. BROTHERS FALL FROM ROOF Shiremanstown, Pa.. May 3.—While roofing the barn on the Israel Wertz farm near here, the ladder used by Starr brothers broke, throwing both men a distance of 25 feet. Harry Starr received a broken leg and in juries of the back, while Gilbert Sta,rr also suffered painful injuries and his right leg may be broken. BIRTH OF DAUGHTER Shiremanstown. Pa., May 3. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Wells of West Main strtet. announce the birth of a daugh ter. Monday. May 1. Baseball Summary; Where Majors Play Today WHEHE THEY PLAY TODAY American Incur | New York at Philadelphia. ' Other clubs not scheduled. National I raitur Philadelphia at Boston. Brooklyn at New "V r k. Cincinnati at St. Louis. Chicago at Pittsburgh. SCHEDI't.K FOH TOMORROW \iiicrlran league Washington at Philadelphia. New York at Boston. Cleveland at Chicago. St. Louis at Detroit. National I.ensue Philadelphia at Brooklyn. Boston at New York. Cincinnati at St. Louis. Chicago at Pittsburgh. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Amrrlrin I.e ague I New York. 9; Philadelphia. 4. Washington. 7; Boston. 4. Cleveland. 6. Detroit. 1. Chicago, 5; St. Louis. 4. National Uaiur Boston. 4; Philadelphia, 2. New York. 2; Brooklyn, 1. St. Louis, 3: Chicago. 0. Cincinnati-Pittsburgh—rain. STANDING OF THE CLI HS American League W. L Pet. Washington 10 6 .625 .Cleveland 10 7 .588 New York 8 6 .571 Boston 9 8 .529 Detroit 9 8 .529 Chicago 10 9 .52$ St. Ijouis 5 10 .333 Philadelphia 4 11 .267 National League W. L Pet. Boston 7 4 .636 Brooklyn 6 4 .600 Philadelphia 7 5 .583 Chicago 8 6 .571 St. Louis 8 7 .533 Cincinnati 8 8 .500 Pittsburgh 6 9 .400 New York 2 9 .182 INTERNATIONAL I.EAGIE SCORES ! At Newark—Newark. 13; Rochester, At Richmond—Montreal, 11; Rich mond. 1. At Providence—Buffalo, 4; Provi dence, 3. At Baltimore—Baltimore, 6; Toronto, I l ' Program For Musicale at New Cumberland Church New Cumberland, Pa.. May 3. This program will be given at a musicale in Trinity United Brethren church to-morrow evenig at 8 o'clock —Selection, orchestra; music. Men's Chorus; devotions, the Rev. R. R. Rodes; sielction, conference quartet; reading. Mrs. Emma Souders; selec tion. Conference Quartet; music, or chestra; vocal solo. Miss Helfen Lich thaler; selection, conference quartet; selection. Young Men's Glee Club; ad dress, the Rev. J. R. Hutchinson, se lection. conference quartet; reading. Mrs. Emma Souders; music. Young Men's Glee Club; vocal solo. Miss Helen Lichthaler; selection, confer ence quartet; flag drill. Junior En deavorers; selection. Men's Chorus; j benediction, the Rev. D. M. Oyer. MUSICALE AT EXOLA Enola. Pa., May 3.—Ths evening at 7:4 5 o'clock the First United Brethren Church of Enola, will give a musicale for the benefit of Class I Xo. 4. The program will consist of solos, duets, instrumental music, etc. The conference quartet of the U. B. church will render some special num j bers. BOY INJURED BY CABLE Xew Cumberland. Pa., May 3.—Earl Gise. 10-vear-old son of Mr." and Mrs. Harry Gise, of Reno street, was hadly •jured while playing with several companions at the Flurrie & Landis brick plant yesterday. The little fel low caught his right hand in the cable and his wrist was broken. XEW BRASS FOUXDRY Pa., May 3.—The West I Shore Brass Foundry is constructing 1 an up-to-date plant at the corner of | Hosier avenue and Lome street at the cost of $7,000. The building is 100 . feet long and 70 feet wide. It is a i one-story brick structure. HARRISBURG HfHflT"i7i I graph LIGHTWEIGHTS TO BATTLE TONIGHT Frankie McGuire Ready For Freddie Welsh, Fnglish Champion II FRANKIE M'GUIRE Who Meets Freddie Welsh, English Champion. To-night. Frarikie McGuire. the Williamsport hoy who will meet Freddie Welsh. English champion, to-night. Indulged in one hour's work to-day and then strolled about town. He said he was going to take anything Welsh would hand him and added: "1 am going to make the fight of my life to-night, in order that 1 may get into the light weight contender class." Welsh did not reach the city as scheduled, but came in at noon to-day. His manager, Harry Pollock, reported that Welsh was in good shape and would weigh in at 138 pounds, five j pounds heavier than McGuire. Welsh had his hand in bandages, but said the Injury would in no way interfere with his work. Charley Collins, the Columbia boy. will meet Jule Ritchey in the semi wind-up. Other bouts on the bill in which much interest is manifested in clude Frankie Erne and Al. Murphy and Willie Stone and Hen Ritten house. The seat sale Indicates a rec ord crowd. WEST SHORE NEWS Social and Personal News of Towns Along West Shore William Stephenson, of Philadel phia, was in New Cumberland yester day. Mr. and Mrs. Glase Kinley. of Hum melstown, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Kinley at New Cumber land. Alfred Bond, of York, is visiting relatives at New Cumberland. Mrs. Anna Witmyer of New Cum berland, has returned from a, visit to j friends at York and Baltimore. Miss Mary Strine, of Zion's View. York county, is visiting N. F. Reed's family at New Cumberland. E. E. Kissinger, a student at Frank il In and Marshall College, was the guest of P. B. Smith at New Cumber land. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cookerly. of New Cumberland, spent to-day at ] Philadelphia. J. C. Mann, of Beshoff county. New j York, was at New Cumberland yester ; day- Earl Smith and mother, of New Cumberland: Mrs. Edward Berry, of Shippensburg; M. L. Milnor and Dr. John Good, of Harrlsburg, motored to Philadelphia on Sunday. Lemoyne Firemen Refuse to Accept Gift of Hose Lemoyne. Pa., May 3. Borough council last evening received-'a com munication from the fire company de manding the Immediate removal of the hose which was placed in the firehouse as a gift from council several months ago. The council, realizing the debt the fire fighters were assuming, de cided to purchase hose and present it to the company. Two hundred feet was purchased and placed in the hose house. For some reason the company refuses to accept the material and in an open letter last evening made its final demand for the removal. The hose will be removed at once. Movement Made to Pave Square of Lemoyne Street Lemoyne, Pa., May 3.—Opinions of several of the councilmen at a meeting last night were that enough money could be supplied through different sources to defray the expense of pav ing one square of Bosler avenue be tween Rossmoyne and Lome streets. ALUMM RECEPTION Enola, Pp., May 3. To-morrow evening the annual reception of the Enola High School Alumni Association to the graduating class will be held in Bitner's Hall, in Summit street. The evening will be spent with social games and music. SECRETARY IN CHARGE Enola, Pa., May 3. S. G. Hepford, secretary of the Enola P. R. R. T. M. C. A., will have charge of the regular weekly religious services held in the association rooms on Friday evening, May 6. PLANS FOR PICNIC Enola, Pa., May 3. Preliminary plans for the annual union Sunday school picnic of the Enola Sundav schools will be discussed at the flr»t meeting of the committee in the Meth odist Episcopal Church on Sunday morning, May 7. RECEPTION FOR TEACHER Lemoyne. Pa., May 3.—Students of the A grammar school who have been transferred to the high school ten dered their former teacher, Harrv W. Slothower. a reception in the firehouse laat nlrht. Baseball Series For Tech Classes Is Latest Plan Willis Patterson was elected man ager of the baseball team that will represent the Sophomore class of the Technical High School on the diamond this season. He will arrange a series of games for the second year boys with scholastic teams of this locality, as well as challenge the other three classes of the school for the cham pionship. At the meeting held yesterday aft ernoon 27 candidates reported for the teams and wilt try out for positions. The list of applicants Includes; Stuli, Lightner. Watson. Jones, Harry Miller, Donald Miller, Leavy, Haehnlen, Prowell, Hall, Bressler, Arch, Hase hore, Henry. Myers. Mats. Cunning ham. Patterson. Morgenthaier, Schwartz, Moyer., Sneldman. Beecher, Ramey, Ransburg. Williams. and Freed man. Bits From Sportland The Atlantic League Is in session to day at Allentown. Penn and Columbia baseball teams battled fifteen innings yesterdav; score, 2 to 2. Jimmy Sheckard. who was to man age the Reading State I/eague team, may be transferred to Lancaster. He Is also considering an offer from Al. Lawson. Bob Shawkev, the former Harris burg twirler. now with the Yankees, handed Connie Mack's team a defeat yesterday; score. 6 to 0. Rube Bress ler pitched for the Athletics and quit In the fifth. Harrisburg Academy baseball team defeated a picked nine from Central High yesterday; score, 4 to 1. The game went live innings. Francis Hickman will lead the Har risburg Academy tennis team. He was elected yesterday. Tech High and Harrisburg Academy shooters will meet in the first of a series of matches on Tuesday, May 9. The bowlers of the McCormick class last night defeated the Palmer class team; scores. 2192 to 1996. / Want Amateur Scores Immediately After Game Managers of amateur and semi professional baseball teams are re quested to send full box scores to the office of the Telegraph Imme diately after the games. Have scores in not l-.ter than 6.30 p. m. BALL GAME SATURDAY Enola. Pa., May S.—Enola P. R. R. Y. M. C. A. baseball team will play the Chambershurg team in Chambers burg on Saturday. Mav 6. Ell BOXFORD THE NEW STYLE IN %/ion (oJJars WHITE FOR BOOKLET OF 16 STYLES UMTTEO SHIRT A COLLAR OO ; TROV. N ». M ' JL * M~l.t M B J t \M *1125 It Improves With Use There is a delightful thrill in the smoothness with which the Willys-Knight motor "picks up" without "choking"— without the slightest vibration. There is great satisfaction in being able to throttle it down to a walking pace on high gear. But the remarkable superiority of the Knight sleeve-] valve motor lies in the fact that— Though all other motors grow noisy and lose power',, and smoothness — The Knight sleeve-valve motor grows steadily quieter' with use and increases steadily in power, smoothness and all-around performance. The factory's enormous production made it possible to price this wonderful car at $1125 for the touring car. and $1095 for the Roadster. Ask us to tell you about the Willys-Knight. Open Evenings The Overland-Harrisburg Co. 212 North Second Street "■ 1H MAY 3, 1916. WELLYS k CORNER Manager William J. Mehrlng, Jr., who started the tight game in Harris burg several months ago, in the opinion of local patrons has put forth his hest efforts to give Harrisburg the best in the boxing game. If every seat is sold for the tight to-night at Chest nut Street Auditorium, Manager Mehr ing will no more than quit even, lie promised some time ago to book title holders when they could be had. Freddie Welsh is here to-night and ne Is one of the most expensive boys in the business. Those who go to Chestnut Street Auditorium to-night to witness the wind-up feature between Freddie Welsh and Frankle McGuire will get all they are looking for. McGuire is not giving any attention to stories about Welsh having a bad hnnd or heing heavier. He is going into the battle to do his best and leave it to his friends to decide whether Welsh has anything on him. There is a general hustle all over Pennsylvania in preparation for the annual Pennsylvania scholastic track meet to be held In Harrisburg May 20. Indications point to the most success, fill meet ever held In this city. One week later the first annual Inter scholastic track and field meet at Le high University will he held. Harris burg will be represented. There will be thirteen events and prizes for indi viduals and teams. The silver trophies are on exhibition at Bogar's store. Market Square, and have been attract ing much attention. I.ehigh University is anxious to get a line on promising athletes. This is one reason why they will have annual scholastic meets. Every inducement possible is being offered to secure a large number of entries for the first meet on May 27. For the team scor ing the most points a 15-inch silver loving cup is offered. A 10-inch cup goes to the winner of first place, 7-inch cup for second place, 6-Inch cup for third place and 5-inch cup for fourth place. The trophies won by Central High basketball team are on exhibition at the school. A belated celebration was to _ niqht j | Is Harrisburg's Biggest Boxing Showi ♦ _WITH— » i FREDDIE WELSH, WORLD'S j LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION j ♦ IN MAIN BOUT ♦ | At the Chestnut Street Auditorium 1 ♦ Get your tickets early at KOCHENOUR'S CIGAR STORE, • t Third and Market streets. • ♦ IT'S A KEYSTONE ALL-STAR BILL. DON'T MISS IT. J ♦ ♦ held yesterday In honor of the arrival of the cups. Addresses were made by Professor Dibble and other members of the faculty. letters were presented to members of the team. Including Houtz, Hilton. Thomas. Rapp, Wal lower and Rote. Praises were ac corded Captain Rote and Manager Wallower. Plans have been completed at Cen tral high school for the annual inter class meet. It will be held on Acad emy Held Friday afternoon, starting at 2 o'clock. The class representatives will be picked this at'ternopn. Unusual interest is manifested in this meet be cause of the number of promising young athletes who entered the school last Fill. The meeting of the Pennsylvania State l.eague at Reading to-morrow afternoon promises to be one long, lively session. Since the last meet ing held at Lebanon President William R. Douglass has been busy and there will be a number of applications for admission. The J.awson aggregation thus far has been successful In holding up negotiations in some cities, hut it is understood everything will be ironed out to-morrow. There has been some talk of a compromise between the two organizations, but this is emphatically denied by President Douglass. The selection of a new conch at Har risburg Academy is a further indi cation that this institution intends to tie prominent in all athletics In the future. The HarrisburK Academy ath letes have been doing good work and throughout each year in all branches of sports made good. In baseball the Academy team is putting tip a good Kame: the track nthletes are showing fast form, and the trap shooters will shortly come to the front in a contest with Tech that promises much Interest. LEWIS THROWS lIKNnKRSON Special to the Telegraph New York, May 3. "Strangler" scored two falls on Mort Hender son, the masked mart-el last night, win ning the match In 28 minutes. The first fall was with a head and scissor hold In 7 minutes and Ave seconds, and the second came with a crotch and half nelson In 10 minutes and IS seconds
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