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HARRISBURG HOME FOR TWO GAMES WITH READING- STATE SHOOT STARTS TODAY
RAIN ON CIRCUIT
STOPS ALL GAMES
Pennsylvania State League
Teams Switch Today; Read
ing la Attraction Here
Rain put a crimp in Pennsylvania
State League receipts yesterday. No
game was pJcqrod on the circuit. Man
agers took advantage of the layoff to
get In touoh with players who are on
the market. Harrlsburg's youngsters
oame homo yesterday afternoon and
weire at practice this morning.
George CockiU's crew have Reading
to contend with to-day and to-morrow.
Both games promise much interest
because Hank Ramsey is director gen
eral of the Berks county contingent.
Dut to the fact that tho Pennsylvania
Railroad Motive Power team plays
Pottsvllle at Island Park Saturday, the
games scheduled with hamokln for
Friday and Saturday have been trans
ferred to Shamokin. Harrisburg will
also play a Sunday game at that place.
For Monday and Tuesday of next
week Shamokin will be the attraction.
George Theriv Captain
Manager Hank Ramsey lias an
nounced that George Therre, the pop
ular catcher, has been made captain
of the club. Therre Is a heady ball
player and should make a capable
leader.
Therre Is sharing the catching as
signment with Arthur Pickering. The
newly appointed captain will direct
the play for the side lines when not
In the game.
Manager Ramsey is anxiously
waiting for the arrival of another
outfielder. He released Beach. Ram
sey has lint* out for another hard
hitting outfielder.
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WEDNESDAY EVENING,
STATE SHOOT OPENS TODAY;
HARRISBURG S
Championship Events on Tomorrow's Program; Annual Meet
ing Promises an Interesting Session
Harrisburg and West Falrvlew.
shooters left to-day for
where they are entered in the annual!
shoot of the Pennsylvania State Sports-I
men's Association which starts to-day. !
The program will continue until Satur- '
day and includes a special event for
women.
The local shooters include John G.
Martin, president of the Harrlsbupg
Sportsmen's Association; Lockwood B.
Worden, H. B. Shoo p. D. L. Herrold,
W. E. Hoover, S. Bret*, John L. Shaf- 1
fer, Mr. and Mrs. E. I. Hatfield, M. B.
Steward, David Wagner, Mr. and Mrs.)
Kay Boyer, W. A. Milter, W. P. Wise,
W. H. Wilson.
Olmnipionshlps To-morrow
The events to-day were optional \
sweeps at 100 target events.
The shoot officially starts to-morrow,
when the event will be for the Citi
zens' Club trophy, of Dansdale, to be
shot at 7B targets. There will be op
tional sweeps in five, events at 100 tar
gets. The open trophy event will also
be shot to-morrow, when the SIOO sil- j
ver loving cup, to be kept in the pos
session of the winner for a year, will
be awarded. This cup was won in
1913 by E. N. Gillespie; 1n 1914. by C.I
H. Newcomb, and in 1915 by Walter
S. Belim.
On Friday the big event will he the t
State championship the winner to get
the Pennsylvania amateur State cham
pionship trophy and a solid gold!
medal. An innovation on Friday will
be the women's State championship
event. The president's trophy, do
nated by J. S. Speer, of Bt. Mary's, Pa.,
president of the Pennsylvania State I
Sportsmen's Association, will also be
WELLY'S j CORNER
The Pennsylvania State T/eaprue
booster army is growing. The season
is :i week old to-day and in every game
agreeable surprises have been in order.
Baseball funs In Harrisburg who are
spoiled with their Internationa! treat
last season have been slow in showing:
enthusiasm, but prospects are bright
ening up each day.
The Atlantic league had Its flrst pi.v
da.v yesterday. Reports say that Read
ing players received lheir money. As
the limit in that organization Is only
$1 OOn, I.awson did not have much to
pay out. The Pennsylvania State
League paydays start to-day. There
are five paydays coming to the pla.vors.
Paydays will be on tlie Ist and lath
of each month.
In making repairs to the bleachers
ot Municipal Field, City Commissioner
K. Z. Oross is receiving hearty ap
proval from all members of the Har
risburg Track Athletic Committee.
New railings will be erected at the top
and along the sides. These bleachers
have been up for seven years and ihe
general opinion prevails that the re
pairs are timely. V. Grant Forrer, as
sistant superintendent of parks. Is the
man who has charge of the work, and
he promises everything in shape for
.Saturday's big meet.
Harrisburg shooters will line tin at
I.ansdale to-day. The annual meeting
of the Pennsylvania State Sportsmen's
Association will be held to-morrow
night. There will he many bids for Ihe
shoot next year. Harrisburg is said to
be favored because of the excellent
irain facilities to and from the city.
Not since 1892. when C. F. H.
P.relsford won the Stale championship,
has a Harrisburg shooter led In State
honors. This year there will be strong
contenders in J. Cr. Martin. Bockwood
R. Worden and D. A. Herrold.
In accordance with his announce
ment yesterday, Charles W. Rover, of
the Rlue Ridge Beague, resigned. J.
Vincent Jamison, Jr., of Hagerstown,
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awarded on Friday for high gun at 75
I targets.
i Saturday will probably see the larg
! est number of entries. This is a hand
| leap event, shot at 100 targets, for
| which there are 93 prizes, valued at
$1,200. Also on Saturday the I<ans
dale hotel men's trophy event will be
shot. During the tournament other
trophy ervents will be worked into the
schedule.
A two-man team race will be shot
and also a doubles event. There will
be a three-man team event, four-man
1 team event, and added money events.
During the tournament the "Wildcat"
trap will be 1 noperatlon, th* prize to
be the A. H. Landis trophy.
The annual meeting of the State As
sociation starts to-morrow. There will
jbe several contenders for the 1917
tournament. The estern Pennsylvania
Trapshooters' League will put in a bid.
as will the Red Lion Gun Club and the
; Brandford Gun Club. If the practice of
alteratlng the shoot between the east
ern and western part of the State is
adhered to, the Red Lion Club will
withdraw in favor of Bradford and ask
the delegates to bear them in mind for
the 1818 shoot. If the 1917 shoot is to
be awarded tot he club that can secure
I the greatest number of votes, then the
Red Lion Club is going out for the
honors. The first tournament was
held in Wllllamsport in 1891; the sec
ond In Reading In 182. and then fol
lowed in order Easterly, Harrisburg,
Altoona, Philadelphia, Harrisburg, Oil
City, Reading, Erie, Chambersburg.
Allentown, O'l City, Philadelphia,
York, Pittsburgh, Milton. Lebanon.
Bradford. Reading, Philadelphia, Du
> HOIS, Sunbury-Sellinsgrove, York,
Pittsburgh, Milton and I.ansdale.
was elected to the position and started
his duties to-day. The new official is
said to be an able baseball man.
Klght assistant coaches were ap
pointed .yesterday to look after Prince
ton's 191G football team. The new
officials have distinguished themselves
on the gridiron and include Philip
King, 93, who played four years on
both the haseball and football teams.
Arthur R. T. Hillebrand, '(M). one of
the best tackles who ever came to
Princeton: Sanford R. White. 'l2. fa
mous for his runs against Yale and
Harvard; Thomas R. Wilson, 'l3, a
player of brilliant ability; Arthur Rlue
thenthal. 'IS, center for three years;
Harold Ballin, 'ls, captain two seasons
ago; Ed Phea, a senior, now at Prince
ton. and enil on last year's team, anil
R. F. Cruikshank, former Washington
and Jefferson star, now a student In
Princeton Seminary. These men wil!
each be assigned a certain position,
and will he under the direction of
Head Coach Rush.
Herbert Barnet. manager of the
Royalton A. C. team. Is making tip a
strong schedule. He wants a game for
Saturday and can be reached through
the Mlddletown post office. Managers
desiring a game should write Manager
Barnet at once, stating their guaran
tee. Royalton is a good baseball town
and is well equipped for the game,
having good grounds and a strong
team.
President William R. Douglass is
anxiously awaiting the arrival of pro
tection papers. It is said that Abraham
Rosenbluth, of Rending, is causing the
delay. Baseball fans nre of the opinion
that there have been some folks who
were responsible for certain obstacles
encountered by the State organization
and would like to see some action
taken to prevent anv future trouble
The Reading Stale and Atlantic
league teams will battle for supremacy
on Friday, when both teams have
home games. There is some strong
publicity in order at Reading and the
largest crowd will Indicate the popular
team.
Wert* and Bricker, of the Y'<rk
team, will return to Dnuphin on Sat
urday and play the season out in the
Dauphin-Perry I„eague. Both are good
men.
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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 1 ter than 6.30 p. m.
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HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH
DAUPHIN-PERRY
READY FOR START
Xew Schedule Is Out; Opening
Games on Saturday; Season
Closes in September
The Dauphin-Perry League will
open the season on Saturday. Final
Instructions will be given umpires,
managers and captains to-morrow.
The president, Emory C. Luta, antici
pates a successful season. Copies of
rules have been forwarded to all* clubs.
The revised scbedule went out yes
terday.
Daunhin, Halifax and Mlllersburg,
the three Dauphin county teams, drew
games at home for the opening day,
May 20. Newport will play at Dau
phin, Duncannon at Halifax and
Marysville at Mlllersburg. On the
following Saturday, the Marysville
champions will play the first game at
home and raise the 1915 pennant with
Halifax as the attraction. Duncannon
will open up with Dauphin and New
port with Mlllersburg. The season
will close on September 2. with Hali
fax at Duncannon, Millersburg at
Marysville and Dauphin at Newport.
The schedule:
May 20—Newport at Dauphin, Dun
cannon at Halifax, Marysville at Mill
ersburg.
May 27—Dauphin at Duncannon,
Halifax at Marysville, Millersburg at
Newport.
May 30, A. M. Millersburg at
Halifax, Newport at Duncannon, IH.a
pliin at Marysville.
May 30, P. M.—Halifax at I>nuphin,
Duncannon at Millersburg, Marysville
at Newport.
June 3 —Marysville at Duncannon,
Dauphin at Millersburg, Halifax at
Newport.
June 10—Duncannon at Dauphin.
Marysville at Halifax, Newport at
Millersbu rg.
June 17 Halifax at Duncannon,
Millersburg at Marysville, Dauphin at
Newport.
June 24 Millersburg at Dauphin,
Newport at Halifax, Duncannon at
Marysville.
July 1 Newport at Dauphin, Dun
canonn at Halifax, Marysville at
Millersburg.
July -t, A. M. Marysville at Dau
phin, Halifax at Millersburg:, Dun
cannon at Newport.
July 4, P. M. Dauphin at Hall
fax. Millersburg: at Duncannon, New
port at Marysville.
July 8 Dauphin at Duncannon.
Halifax at Marysville, Millersburg at
Newport.
July 15 Marysville at Duncan
non. Dauphin at Millersburg, Halifax
at Newport.
July 22 Duncannon at Dauphin.
Marysville at Halifax, Newport at
Millersburg.
July 2 Millersburg at Halifax,
Newport at Duncannon, Dauphin at
Marysville.
August o Halifax at Dauphin,
Duncannon at Millersburg, Marysville
at Newport.
August 12 Millersburg at Dau
phin, Newport at Halifax, Duncannon
at Marysville.
August 19 Halifax at Dauphin,
Millersburg at Duncannon, Newport at
Marysville.
August 26 Marysville at Dau
phin, Halifax at Millersburg, Duncan
non at Newport.
September 2. Halifax at Duncan
non. Millersburg at Marysville, Dau
phin at Newport.
Baseball Summary;
Where Teams Play Today
WHERE TIIKV PI/AY TO-DAY
Pennsylvania State league
Reading at Harrlsburg.
Shamokin at Lebanon.
York at liancaster.
American League
St. Louis at Philadelphia.
Cleveland at New York.
Chicago at Boston.
Detroit at Washington.
National Ijeagiie
Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.
New York at St. Louis.
Brooklyn at Chicago.
Boston at Cincinnati.
WHERE THEY PLAY TO-MORROW
Pennsylvania State I/*afrue
Reading at Harrlsburg.
| Shamokin at Lebanon.
York at Lancaster.
American l.eague
| Chicago at Philadelphia.
St. Louis at Boston.
Detroit at New York.
I Cleveland at Washington.
National l-cagiie
Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
Boston at Pittsburgh.
New York at Chicago.
| Brooklyn at St. Louis.
RESULTS OF YESTERDAY
Pennsylvania State league
No games yesterday—rain.
American I/eague
Washington, 15; Detroit, 3.
Rain prevented other games.
National l/cajrtie
Philadelphia, 4; Cincinnati, 3.
Rain prevented other games.
STANDING OF THE TEAMS
Pennsylvania State Ix-ague
W. L. Pet.
Reading 5 0 1.000
Lancaster 3 2 .600
j Lebanon 2 3 .400
; Harrlsburg 2 3 .400
: Shamokin 2 4 .333
| V'ork 2 4 .333
American League
W. L. Pet.
j Cleveland IS 9 .679
, Washington 17 9 .654
i New York 13 12 .520
Boston 13 13 .500
Detroit 13 15 .464
Chicago 12 IB .429
Philadelphia 10 15 .400
St. Louis 8 16 .333
National Ijeag-ue
W. L. Pet.
.Brooklyn 13 7 .650
Boston 12 8 .600
Philadelphia 13 10 .565
St. Louis 14 13 .519
Chicago 13 13 .500
Cincinnati 12 15 .444
Pittsburgh 11 IB .407
New York 8 13 .381
RAID ENDS ELECTION PARTY
An election night party at 317
Cherry street last night ended in a
free-for-all fight and a police rild.
| Mrs. Ida. Helman and her daughter
i Rachel, who lives at the above ad
j dress, with five others, wetre arrested.
CHICK ERING
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Francis Ouimet Can Play
With Woodland Golf Club
Special to the Telegraph
Boston. May 17. The .Woodland
Golf Club will not comply with the or
der of the. United States Golf Associa
tion to remdve ths names of Francis
Ouimet, J. H. Sullivan. Jr.. and Paul
Tewksbttry from the handicap list of
the Massachusetts Golf Association, it
i\a.« announced yesterday. In thus
taking issue with the national body on
its recent ruling that these players
were ineligible to compete as amateurs
because of their business activities the
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dub takes the ground that the United
'States Association lias no jurisdiction
over the lists of State organUaltons.
Whether the club will question the
national body's ruling as it affects the
j plavers" ineligibility to compete in the
national amateur championship has
i not been determined, according to
President L. B. Folsom. of the Wood
land Club. "The matter is still open,"
he said. "We may carry it further."
Academy Graduate Helps
Yale to Defeat Harvard
i In the recent dual track meet be
itween the Freshmen of Yale and Har
vard I*niversities at .New: Haven, ir
which the Yale youngsters Rained the
championship of (he "big three" uni
versities by defeating the Harvard
Freshmen 55 to 4 8 , / i. A. H. Stackpole,
a graduate o ft he Harrishurg Acad
emy, ran a Rood race in the 440 dis
lance, coming in a close third in a
crowded field. T. <*. Rodman, tho
Yale Freshman captain, established a
precedent that will lie hard for suc
ceeding captains to follow In that ho
look first place In the high and low
liurles, the high jump and shot put.