Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, June 02, 1916, Page 18, Image 18
18 CAMERON ATHLETES WIN MEET CAMERON WINS TRACK MEET; LINCOLN ATHLETES Victory Does Sot Come Until One Mile Relay Race Is Decided; Three Xfiu Records; Reck and Weigle Star Cameron athletes won the ninth an •ltual Grammar school meet yesterday •afternoon, scoring 26' 2 points. The runners up were the Lincoln school 'competitors who had 23 4 points. Not until the finish of the "one-mile relay was the meet decided. Four schools .hod a chance to win. Cameron. Camp •Curtin, Forney, Lincoln and Maclay. It was not only the greatest meet ilti the history of track events of Har • risburg, but surpassed every expecta tion of the Harrisburg Track athletic committee under whise auspices the imeet was held. Enthusiasm was at blood heat from the time the first 'event was called until the finish. The schools finished as follows: Cameron. 2«4: Lincoln. 23 ij; ney. 19 3-5; Melrose. 11: Shimmell. iJO: Hamilton, 84: Webster, S; ■Kelly, 1. Tliree Xow Records Three records were broken and one equalled. 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Buy'a pair tomorrow —and ' save-a-dollar". 21 HIGH SHOE SPECIALS AT 82.65 Full Line of Palm Beach and White Canvas /TA Oxfords with Leather or Rubber Soles and Heels • 31/ Newark Shoe Stores Company lIAI<I<ISIUH<S STOREI 315 MARKET STREET. Near Dewberry I Other Newark Stores Nearby:. Yqrk. Reading, Altoona, Baltimore, Lancaster. "Open Saturday nights until 10.30 • I to accommodate our customers." When ordering by mail include luc, parcel post charges. —205 Stores in 97 Cities.— FRIDAY EVENING, | not expect to compete, for Lincoln school with Weigle of Cameron, were • i individual stars. Weigle equaled the I ! cne hundred yard dash mark, 10 4-5 seconds in his trial heat. Beck bet tered his own record in the shot put, 1 made last year, and Miller of Camp Curtln brought new figures for the high jump. Bowersox, of Maclay, came to the front with a new mark foi the running broad jump. Many of yesterday's marks equaled those made in the State High school meet. 1 Beck is a brother of Clarence Beck, a former Tech star now at Penn -1 State. Once in the lead the Cameron athletes held their own up to the finish. They had a bunch of fast boys. Their victory came in securing sec ond place in the final event, in all events they were promising young ! athletes, and scouts for both Central and Tech high schools were on hand, as some of the boys who figured in yesterday's good work will enter high school next Fall. Crowd Well Handled ) While it was troublesome at times th«- large crowd was taken care of in 1 a very satisfactory manner. Captain Joseph Thompson of the traffic squad : wao on hand with a force of patrol men. and was given every assistance b\ the members of the Harrisburg Track Athletic Committee. After the meet the victors headed by the Commonwealth Band marched to the city, and were cheered along the route of parade. They continued thelt celebration last night. The sum maries: One Hundred-Tard Pash.—Won by I Weigle. Cameron: second. Garrett. Camp Curtln: third. Fhelds, Cameron: (fourth. Phlllipelll, Forney: fifth. Coble. ' Lincoln. Time. 11 seconds. In the fourth heat of the trial events Weigle equaled the record of 10 1-5 seconds made in 1910. Two Hundred and Twenty-Yard Dash.—Won by Weigle. Cameron: sec ond. Garrett. Camp Curtin: third, tie between Pleam, Maclay. and Morrison. Welrose: fifth, tie between Coslow. Ma clay and Coble, Lincoln. Time 25 3-5 seconds. Four Hundred and Forty-Yard Dash. —Won by Mellck. Maclay; second. Hain. Shimmell: third. Phlllipelli, Forney: j fourth. Fair, Webster: fifth. Kohlman. Hamilton. Time, 5S 4-5 seconds. Half-Mile Run.—Won by Craig. Lin- I" yesi ■*l y I a ■1 1 BOXFORD A CONSERVATIVE LION STYLE WITH THE OVAL BUTTON HOLE Collars OMTEO SHIRT A COLLAR CO . TROT. r*. V. For Sale By DIVES, POMKROY & STEWART Harrisburg, Pa. MANAGER COCKUL OUTLINES PLANS Tells Conditions Under Which New \ork State League Will Send Club If Harrisburg wants New Tork ' State League baseball. It Is up to local fans. According to an opinion ex pressed by Manager George Cocklll yesterday, "everybody may not be In a position to aid financially, but they can boost, and show by their boost ins: and later by patronage that this city wants good sport." Manager Cocklll came to Harris burg yesterday expecting to meet Groom. While in the city he con ferred with a number of businessmen and was more than pleased with the encouragement received. He has a good proposition from President Far rell of the New York State League and would like to close a deal within the next two weeks. It is proposed to call a meeUng and ascertain how much stock will be sub scribed tor. Manager Cockill was giveit a list of 10 businessmen who are re.idv to take stock, as soon as it is shown the New York State League is ready to transfer a franchise. C4ub Conies to Stay It must be understood that if a club is placed in Harrisburg it is here to s.ay. It will not be a repetition of the Inurnatlonal League game played last season. Two franchises are on the market, but it is understood that Le v Wachter's wanderers who were driven out of Troy by poor patronage, will come here if sufficient backing is secured. Manager Cocklll said: "We must have a regularly organ ized corporation. If there are any person® in Harrisburg willing to take stock I wish they would inform me through the Telegraph. As soon as I know under what conditions a club may be secured I will be slad to meet those willing to back a team." Persons desiring to join in the movement to get Class R baseball may communicate with the Sporting Editor of the Telegraph. It is desired that something definite be known in time to start the game on or about June 15. coin: second, Sanders. Melrose: third. Hain. Shimmell: fourth. Fair Webster: fifth. Sparrow, Webster. Time 2 minu tes 19 3-5 seconds. Half-Mile Relay.—Won by Macley: second. Camp Curtln: third. Hamilton: fourth, Shimmell: fifth, Forney. Time, 2 minutes, 5 seconds. Broad Jump.—Won by Bowersox. Ma clay: second, Wenrick. Cameron: third, Boone, Webster: fourth. Garner. Lin coln: fifth, tie between Morrison, Mel rose. and Coleman, Hamilton. Distance, IS feet. 5 s 4 inches. New record: for mer record. IS feet. 4 s ! inches, made in 1913. One Mile Relay.—Won by Lincoln: second. Cameron; third. Maelay; fourth, Melrose: fifth. Reily. Time, 4 minutes, 4 seconds. High Jump.—Won by Miller. Camp Curtin; second, Foland. Forney; third; Fourth and fifth, tie between I.#ingle, Cameron; Page, Forney; Hoffsommer, Forney; Strawbecker. Forney; Hepkin. Maolay. Height, S feet, 5 inches. New record r former record. 5 feet 2 Inches. Made last year by K. Boyer of Forney. One Hundred and Twenty-Yard Hur dles.—Won by Beck. Lincoln: second, Zimmerman, Forney; third, Miller, Camp Curtin; .fourth. Page, Forney: fifth. Wilsbach. "Hamilton. Time, 15 1-5 seconds. Shot Put.—Won by Beck. Lincoln: second. Fields. Cameron: third, Wils bach, Hamilton: fourth. Arnold, Mel rose; fifth. Derrick. Shimmell. Signs College Players to Strengthen Athletic Team Sfecial to the Telegraph Philadelphia, June 2.—According to a report circulated yesterday, Connie Mack will have eight college players with his team when the Athletics re turn from the western trip. One of the players is Captain La wry, of the University of Maine, and another is "Jing" Johnson, o;' Ursinus College. The latter is a pitcher and in a game on Wednesday fanned seventeen men. Manager Mack is reported to have said he intended to keep Lawry on the bench for a time in order to give him a chance to learn the style of play in the major leagues. Mack did the same thing with Eddie Collins when he first got him from Columbia College. Mack expects Lawry to prove one of the greatest players thai ever came from the college ranks and says he has sev eral others who are sure to make good. Wally Schang. who was hit on the hand by a pitched ball at Washington, will very likely be out of the game for some time. The Athletics left for the West last night and will open the series at St. Louis to-morrow. Thirty-nine Cars on List to Race in Chicago Derby Special to the Telegraph Chicago. 111., June 2.—Thirty-nine cars had been entered in the automo bile derby to be run here June 10 when the list closed Inst night. Four more are expected to-day. As only thirty two will be permitted to start, it is ex pected that fast time will he made in the elimination trials. Drivers must make at least ninety miles an hour to qualify. Among the entrants in the 300-mile race for $30,000 are Dario Kesta. winner of the Indianapolis race; Barney Oldfield, Ralph de Palma, Ralph Mulford. Eddie O'Donnell, E. V. Rickenbacher. Josef Chrlstaenes, Gil Anderson. H. Wilcox, the three Chev rolet brothers. Jules de Vigne, Pete Henderson. Dave Lewis. George Ad ams. William Muller, Mel Stringer, Wilbur de Alene. Ira Vail, C. W. Thompson. Charles Mers, Bert Wat son, Thomas Miltoti. E. E. Rawlings. Barney Howgard, John D. Aiken and L. Ostewig. "BUD" SHARPE DEAD Bayard Heston Sharpe, better known in baseball circles as "Bud" Sharpe. died Tuesday on George Stalling*' plantation in Georgia. Sharpe had made his home in West Chester for several years. He was 35 years old and made a reputation for himself as a ball player at State College. He played with Boston and Pittsburgh, of the National League, with Wash ington. of the American league, and one season in the Tri-State. Sharpe managed the Oakland team of the Pa cific Coast League when that team won the pennant. His health failed and when Stalling took the position of manager of the Braver he gave Sharpe a job as manager of his plantation in the South. RELEASE OTTO KXABE Special to the Telegraph Pittsburgh, June 2. F. Otto Knabe, former member of the Phillies and for two seasons manager of the Baltimore club of the Federal League, was given his unconditional release to-day by Pittsburgh. No reason was given and the action of Manager Callahan was a surprise to the fans. Knabe joined the Phillies during the time Billy Sunday HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH fer jJXJ )erience. Don't you really choose the store 'air dealing, that is always ready to serve, that ) adjust any complaint? You will find that such stores usually do business with makers who are also known for their fair dealing and for the excellence Styleplus Clothes, sl7 price is nationally known—no more The Hub" Special, $25 Made by one of the leading makers, models also designed by one of the These are the kind of clothes that enable us to maintain our reputation for being pro gressive and reliable merchants. Boys' Suits, $5 to $12.50 A Watch or Baseball and Rat with everv suit Get the habit! Come to the Hub! was manager and remained with the club until he jumped to the Feds in 1914. When the Federal League dls-1 banded Knabe was out of a job and joined Pittsburgh only a few weeks ago. Knabe developed into a star sec ond baseman for the Phillies after taking "Kid" Gleason's place on the team and at one time was on line for the position of manager. He lives in Philadelphia. AUXILIARY TO CHOOSE OFFICERS Special to the Telegraph West Fairview, June 2. The La dies' auxiliary of the Good Will Fire company will hold their next regular monthly meeting in the tirehouse on Third street on Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. The annual election of offi cers will be held and other business transacted. JUNK 2, 1916. WOMAN MAKES MANY QI II.TS Special to the Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa., June 2.—Mrs. Bech tel, of Roxbury, who was 78 years old' May 21, quilted six quilts the past win ter. She has quilted ten for one woman and has two more for the same parti'. She quilted one with 7,000 pieces which was pieced by a woman 80 years old. HIKK TO WASHINGTON Special to the Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa., June 2.—Ten T. M. C. A. Boy Scouts and Scoutmaster H. F. Brunbach compose a hikinsr squad to Washington, D. C. The trip is being made by way of Monterey and Fred erick. The hike will occupy a perlof of two weeks.