Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, August 16, 1919, Page 13, Image 13

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    . CHARLES POLLOCK AND MRS. CHRIS SAUERS TENNIS TITLE WINNERS; JUNIOR STARS
TEAMS SIGN UP
LOCAL WINNERS
Waynesboro Industrial League
-V Offers League Players Big
Inducements
.Attractive offers of positions by the
"Waynesboro Industrial firms are mak
ing themselves felt in West End Twi
light and Dauphin-Perry Lengve. Al
ready at least one player, a member
of teams in both circuits, has gone to
Waynesboro, where he has secured em
ployment and will play with the team
of the firm for which he works. At
least two others of the league are said
to have received offers.
J. Lightner, centerfielder of the Com
monwealth team in the local, and of the
Marysville team of the Dauphin-Perry.
- has been entered on the payrolls of the
" Landis Tool Company, Waynesboro. He
took up his new employment on Mon
day of this week and has played several
games this week. Lightner was the
leading hitter on the Marysville team.
Wagner Has Offer
Harry Wagner, of Newport, who
plays in both circuits, leading both of
them with the stick, is a player who is
reported to be considering an offer.
He holds down the left field position
for both the Engineer and Firemen
team in the local league and for New
port in the Dauphin-Perry. He is one
of the star players of both circuits,
both in the fielding and hitting line.
"Bill" Etiker, shortstop of the West
End team of the West End Twilight
League, is also understood to have
received an offer.
Local Swimmer Winner in
Lancaster Water Carnival
William Emanuel, better known
as "Bill," and John Ewing. local
swimming champions were winners
yesterday at Lancaster. In the one
mile swim at the water carnival
held at Maple Grove. Emanuel fin
ished first and Ewing second.
Competing against the Harrisburg
stats was Norman Fry, of Igvncas-
V ter. a crack swimmer. He finished
a good third, hut was not quite so
close to Ewing as the latter was to
Emanuel. Fry won the fifty-yard
* and 200-yard events, which wpre
part of the program. The local
lads did not compete in any other
events than the mile stretch.
Emanuel won a silver loving cup
and Ewing a silver medal. The
latter trophy has not yet been
struck off, but the die is ready and
it will be done shortly. The medal
will then be forwarded to Ewing.
ORIOLES ARE WINNERS
* The Harrisburg Orioles last even
ing defeated the Spurrier A. C.,
score 15 to 2. Daly's homerun fea
tured the contest, which was very
one-sided.
RESORTS
AT ATLANTIC CITY, X. J.
91.n0 up illy. SpVI. wkly. Kur'pn. plnn
f-.W up illy. $14.00 up wkly. Amr*. plan
LEXINGTON
Pacific at Arkansas ave. Cap. 600;
running water in rooms; private
baths; extensive porches and dance
floors; choice table. Bath houses on
premises for guests; private entrance
to beach. Garage. Bklt.
* • W. M. HASLETT.
$2.50 l'p Dljr. flu Up Wkly. Ant. Plan
OSBORNE
Cor. Pacidc Ac Arkansas Aves. Safely
built (no so-called fire-trap construc
tion). wide halls and stairways; ele
vator; hot anu cold running water in
rooms; private baths; bathing from
hotel; use of bathhouses and shower
baths free; private walk to beach;
orchestra; dancing; white service;
fireproof garage. Booklet and auto
map inaud.
PAUL C. ROSECRANS.
THE ALBEMARLE
Superior Moderate Hate Hotel
_ Virginia av., close to beach; ca
pacity 350; elevator, &c.: fine porches
bathing from hotel; special. $3 up
daily, reduced weekly, including ex
cellent table and service; booklet.
H E A ~~
Ocean End Kentucky Ave.
All conveniences. $2.50 day up. sl4
up weekly. Bathing front hotel.
Formerly of the Tennessee.
. MONTicELLO
i 1 JQ EXCELS IN COMTORT.SIRVICEAN9 CUISINE
Kentuckj av. & Beach. Heart of At
lantic City. Cap. 500; modern tbrough
• out. $3 up daily; sl6 up weekly;
American plan. A. C. EKHOLM.
HOTEL BOSCOBEL
Kentucky Ave., near beach. Baths,
elevator, fine table, bathing privi
leges. American plan. Always open.
Capacity 350. Booklet. A. E. MARION.
HOTEL CLEARVIEW
2217 Pacific Ave. 16th season. Ameri
can Plan. Bathing from hotel.
MRS. S. MEGAW.
THE MAYNARD
10 So. Michigan Ave.
Convenient to piers. Excellent table.
Pleas, surroundirgs. Terms mod.
MRS. T. PORTER.
THE WILTSHIRE, "
Virginia ave. and Beach. Ocean
view. Capacity 350. Private batbs
running water in rooms, elevator, etc.
Amer. plan, special weekly rates.
Booklet. SAMUEL ELLIS.
AT ASBURY PARK. N. J.
THE HOTEL THAT MADE SHORE
DINNERS FAMOUS
Plaza Hotel and Gril!
On Ocean Front
Asbury Park, New Jersey
Headquarters For Auto
f Tourists
European Plan
Garage in Connection
NORTH JERSEY SHORE RESORTS
Visit the
NORTH JERSEY SHORE RESORTS
A welcome always awaits you. Write
the Mayor or any one.
4 FRAXKI,IN COUNTY", PA.
r "7">itfwAipqrAm<rfco M • i —l 7
Buena Vista Sprinjrs, Franklin Co.. Pa.
A Distinctive Summer and Autumn Resort.
A strictly modern hotel with excellent
fable ac.d service. Altitude 2000 feet.
Fplendid roods ; irolf. tennis, etc.
Will Remnln Open Until October
.fobr .1. Manager
SATURDAY EVENING,
VETERANS WIN
I IN CITY MATCH
; Mrs. Chris Sauers and Charles
Pollock Take Honors in
Tennis Tournament
s Honors in the Greater Harrisburg
- Tennis Tournament yesterday on
- mixed doubles went to Mrs. Chris I
- Sauers and Charles Pollock. This
r team of veterans defeated George I
' Beard and Miss Marion Black in the!
" finals; scores 6-1. 6-1. These cham- i
J pions were never in doubt.
j Previous to this match, ' Mrs. !
Sauers and Charles Pollock defeated 1
Miss Mildred Sheesley and Charles
I Fager in two of the most exciting
■ sets of the tournament. The scores
I were 6-2, 12-10. The latter was a
record-breaker, thrills coming ev
il ery minute of play.
, Second Honors For Mrs. Sauers
, These are the second honors won
by 51 rs. Chris Sauers this week. On-
Thursday Mrs Sauers won the
, women's city championship by de
f feating Miss Mildred Sheesley.
5 In the men's doubles yesterday
. two matches were played. Robert
i Shreiner and Glen Beard defeated
i Dick Robinson and Vernon Widder
- in straight sets, 6-2 and 6-4. Later
the same two. Shreiner and Beard,
, trounced George Trump and Charles
Pollock. 6-3 and 6-3.
t In the men's singles Robert
t Shreiner defeated Daniel Kunkel.
i 6-1 and 6-2. and Charles Pollock de
feated Fred Ilaehnlen. 6-0 and 6-0.!
"Mike" Sostar Is Puzzler 1
I For Steel League Leaders
l | The Electrical Department team,
1 leaders of the Bethlehem Steel Com
', pany Intor-Department League, lost
- | to Bridge Shop, score of 8 to 4.
I I "Mike" Sostar. twirling for the wln
• ners, was in rare form, a big factor
!in holding the game in check. In the
1 j inning with three on and one
j aown, "Mike" struck out the next two
' I men up. winning the game.
' I The much heralded Darlington, cf
> Carnegie Tech was easy picking for
' | the Bridge Shop in the fourth inning,
• | and he finally gave way to Reily. The
;: feature of the game was the extra
' ■ base hitting of Hahn and Hoffman.
! Monday at 4.30, the Bridge Shop will
| ; play off a postponed game with the
Coke Ovens team. The score:
BRIDGE SHOP
AB. R. H. O. A.
Hahn. c.f 4 2 2 1 0!
Diffenderfer, 2b 3 1 1 1 0
Varnicle, l.f 3 0 0 2 0
Hoffman, r.f 3 1 2 0 0
■ Enney, lb 3 1 1 5 0,
, Cunningham, s.s 3 1 0 0 4
. Smee, 3b 2 0 0 2 2
, J. Sostar. c. 2 1 1 9 2
M. Sostar, p 3 1 1 1 1
Total 29 8 8 2t 9
ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT
AB. R. 11. O. A.
Zerance, 3b 4 1 1 2 0
Hornberger, r.f 4 1 2 0 0
i Murphy, s.s 4 0 2 2 1
1 Hempt, lb 3 0 1 3 2
Schaeffer, 3 0 1 8 4
Reily. 1.f., p 4 2 1 0 0
Boyle.s, 2b. 3 a 1 3 0
Wagner, c.f 3 0 1 0 0
Darlington, p 2 0 0 0 3
Marsico. l.f 1 0 0 0 0
Total 3i 4 10 18 10
Bridge Shop 1 0 0 7 0 0 x—B
• Electrical Dtpt 0 110 0 1 I—4
Errors—Bridge Shop, Diffenderfer.
1; Smee. 1; Electrical Department,
Zerance, 1 Murphy. 2; Schaeffer. 1.
Two-base hits. Hoffman, 2; Reilly, 1;
three-base hits, Hahn, 1; base on
balls, off Sostar, 2; off Darlington. 1:
struck out by Sostar, 8; by Darling
ton. 4; by Reily, 3. Hit by pitched
ball, Smee.
Baseball Summary of
Big League Games
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Yesterday's Results
i Cincinnati, 4; New York, 3 (first
game).
Cincinnati, 4; New York, 0 (sec
ond game).
Brooklyn-, 3; Chicago, 1.
Boston, 5; Pittsburgh, 3 (first
1 game).
Boston, 3; Pittsburgh 2 (second
game).
St. Louis, 7; Philadelphia, 2 (first
game).
Philadelphia, 7; St. Louis, 2 (sec
ond game).
Standing of the Clubs
W. L. Pet.
Cincinnati 70 33 .680
New York 61 37 .643
Chicago 54 45 .545
Pittsburgh 48 51 .485
Brooklyn 49 52 .485
Boston 38 56 .404
St. Louis 36 60 .375
Philadelphia 35 60 .368
Schedule For To-day
St. Louis at Boston.
Cincinanti at Brooklyn.
Chicago at New York.
Pittsburgh at Philadelphia.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Yesterday's Results
Detroit, 7; New York, 0.
Chicago, 6; Boston, 5.
St. Louis, 8; Philadelphia, 2.
"Washington, 3; Cleveland, 2.
Standing of the Clubs
W". L. Pet.
Chicago 63 39 .617
Detroit 58 42 .580 1
. Cleveland 57 44 .564 j
New York 54 45 .545 ,
St. Louis 54 45 .545
Boston 46 53 .464!
Washington 41 61 .402 |
Philadelphia 27 71 .2to
Schedule For To-day
Philadelphia at St. Louis.
Boston at Chicago.
New York at Detroit.
Washington at Cleveland.
Steelton Fans See Game
With Crack Local Team
Steelton fans were promised a
good game this afternoon. The
Pennsylvania Railroad Elects were
scheduled to play the Mechanical
Department of Bethlehem Steel
League on Cottage Hill field. The
game started at 3.45.
The Elects will play the Harris
burg Telegraph team Monday even
ing on H. A. C. field, starting at 6.30
and the Liverpool team at Liverpool,
Tuesday evening, starting at 5.30;
on Friday the Tabernacle Baptist
Church team; and next Saturday will
go to Philadelphia, for the second .
game in the series with the Pennsy ]
Electricians of that city. The Har- |
risburgera won the first game, score !
4 to a.
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FINAL JUNIOR STANDING
SHOWS FUTURE GREATS;
HILDEBRAND BEST HITTER
J
; In the final standing of the City He has fifteen victories chalked up
Junior League H. Hildebrand of the with no defeats. Other players show
| Hygienic leads in batting. He has ed championship form and the Ju
an average of .411. He has partici- nior League developed a number of
I pated in but eleven games. "Chess" promising young players. The game
Strine of the East End, is but two last evening between East End and
' points back of the leader. Swatara was called off. The averages
j Louis Karmatz is the best pitcher, follow:
Final League Ratting Averages
Players. Team. G. A.B. R. H. 28. 38. H.R. S.B. S.H. Pet.
H. Hildebrand, Hygienic 1134 816 0 0 015 2 :411
Strine, East End 20 61 20 25 4 1 1 30 3 .409
Stouffer, East End ..... 2'6 64 12 26 3 Q 0 24 2 AO7
J. Avery, Hygienic 515 4 6 0 (jo l o itOO
Pesantis, Summit 8 23 6 9 5 o 0 5 1
Peace, East End 514 3 4 1 0 0 7 l !sBS
Matter, Swatara 16 4S 11 IS 4 0 0 14 2 !375
Shover, Swatara 11 27 5 10 5 0 0 S 0 70
S. Snyder. East End .... 12 28 7 10 4 0 0 9 1
Layton. Swatara 19 51 8 17 2 1 1 9 3
Simmons. Swatara .... 4 9 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 i 3 3 3
Hildebrand. Hygienic 11 33 10 11 2 0 1 7 2 .333
Snyder, Summit 6 12 4 4 1 1 0 5 1 .333
W. Dreece, Hummlt ... 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 I*o .333
Heag.v, East End 19 39 12 13 1 0 0 12 1 .333
Lauder, East End 36 1200010 .333
Shaeffer, Swatara 26 80 IS 26 4 1 0 11 3 .325
Young, Swatara 10 30 1 9 1 0 0 4 0 .300
Nickey, Hygienic IS 55 17 16 4 0 0 6 4 .290
Books, East End 29 80 18 23 1 0 0 24 4 .287
Karmatz. East End .... 17 38 711 0 0 1 10 2 .284
U. Snyder, East End ... 28 75 12 21 3 0 1 20 6 .280
Kurtz, Swatara 21 56 13 16 5 0 0 14 1 .275
Motter, Swatara 6 IS 2 5 0 0 0 3 1 .277
Eshelman. Hygienic ... 10 30 4 8 1 0 0 51 .266
Dunkle, East End 13 35 5 9 4 0 0 5 1 .257
Kirby, Swatara IS 52 8 13 1 0 0 5 1 .250
Tutanoski, Hygienic ... 5 12 1 3 0 0 0 4 0 .250
Connor, Summit 4 8 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 .250
Reed, East End 11 34 5 9 2 0 0 7 0 .244
Hocker, East End 25 75 16 18 5 0 0 11 3 .240
Lentz, Swatara 12 25 7 7 1 1 0 16 1 .240
Nye. Swatara 11 26 5 6 0 0 1 4 1 .230
Sharon, Hygienic 12 34 6 7 0 0 0 9 1 .205 !
Stout, Hygienic 615 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 .200 I
Fleisher, East End .... 8 20 7 4 1 0 0 6 0 .200 j
Barry, Swatara 5 10 1 2 0 0 0 2*o .200 '
Hoover. Swatara 16 42 7 8 1 0 0 6 3 .194 1
Miller. Hygienic 5 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 .181 i
Cover, East End 17 51 9 10 2 0 0 7 2 .173
McLlnn, Swatara 612 2 2 0 1 0 5 1 .166
Shaub, Hygienic 4 12 3200011 .166
Metha, Hygienic 2 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .166
Rheam, Hygienic 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .166
Evans. Hygienic 9 25 2 4 0 0 0 6 0 .160
E. Putt, Summit 4 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .142
Cruso, Swatara 5 14 2210011 .142
T. Avery. Hygienic .... 10 24 2 3 0 0 0 8 0 .125
Ellenberger, Swatara .. 15 50 10 6 4 0 0 13 1 .120
A. Mlchlovitz, Summit . 410 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .100
Gummo, Summit 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J. Putt, Summit 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
L. Dreece, Summit 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000
Geary. Summit 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
M. Mlchlovitz, Summit .35 0000000 .000
Cooper. Hygienic 714 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000
I
Pitchers' Records I
G.P. G.C. W. L. Pet. r
Karmatz, E. E.. 15 15 15 0 1.000
Books, E. E. ... 8 8 7 1 .875
Shearer, Swa. .. 9 8 7 2 .777
McLinn, Swa. .. 4 4 3 1 .750
Lentz, Swa 3 2 2 1 .666
Layton, E. E. . . 2 2 1 1 .500 *
Heagy, E. E. .. . 2 2 1 1 .500 '
4very, Hygienic. 8 7 4 4 .500
Snyder. E. E. .. 7 6 3 4 .428
Swartz, Swatara. 3 3 1 2 .333
Kurtz, Swatara . 14 12 4 10 .285 1
Michlovitz, Sum. 1 1 0 1 .000 5
Rheam, Hygienic 2 2 0 1 .000 F
Rudy, Swatara . 2 2 0 2 .000 F
Connor, Summit 2 2 0 1 .000 1
C. Hildeb'd, Hyg 3 3 0 3 .000 F
Final Standing S
The final league standing of the F
City Junior League for the 1919 sea- S
son follows:
W. L. Pet. 1
East End 31 9 .750
Swatara 20 21 .490
Hygienic 15 19 .444 j
Summit 9 25 .264 ! j
j V
Ickesburg Tramps Down [;
Strong Waterford Team £
East Waterford, Pa., Aug. 16. j'
Listless playing by East Waterford
until after the sixth inning, and fail- j
ing to hit Boden when hits meant runs I
caused the East Waterford team to F
lose to the Ickesburg team of Perry
county Thursday evening. J
EAST WATERFORD
AB. R H. A. A. E.
Schmlttle. ss 5 0 4 0 1 1
Jacobs, rf 5 0 1 2 0 0
Kirk. If 4 0 0 4 0 1 tl
Patterson, 3b 5 1 2 0 0 0 E
Long, C., c 5 0 0 8 n ol<
Hill. 2b 4 0 1 2 2 0 c
Harvev. lb 0 0 210 0 Oa
Long. R, cf 4 2 3 0 o on
Drolsbaugh, p.... 4 0 0 1 4 IP
Hinebaugh, If 2 1 1 0 0 0C
Totals 42 4 14 27 7 3 J
ICKESBT'RG tc
AB. R H. A. A. E. o
Uttley. 2b 5 3 3 3 0 0
Wilson, cf 5 1 2 1 0 0 a
Rowe, c 4 2 2 9 0 0 cl
Sheaffer. ss 4 0 0 3 1 1 lj
Powell. If 4 0 0 0 0 0 fi
Kockenderfer, 3b..401101C
Gray, lb 4 0 0 10 0 1 tl
Owens, rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 tl
Boden, p 4 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 38 6 8 27 3 3j h
East Waterford .00001012 o—4 b
Ickesburg 20000310 o—6 is
Struck out, Boden. 7 : Drolsbaugh. 1 u
7. Three-base hit, Wilson. Two-base S
hit, Uttley, Schmlttle. Sacrifice hit, w
Jacobs. Stolen bases, Rowe. Harvey,
3 ; Jacobs, 2; Patterson, Hinebaugh. t<
Umpire, Allen. Time of game, 1 hour i a
and 30 minutes. | h
t<
MIDDLETOWN WINNER I r<
Middletown defeated Highspire!
last evening by the score of 4 to 2
in a seven-inning twilight baseball
game. The score by innings. i w
| Middletown .... 0 0 0 2 0 2 • —4 E
I Highspire 200000 o—2 ' n
I ' Batteries Middletown, Conk- I a
! lin and Wilson; Highspire Hoyer and j o
| Barnacle. si
HXRRISBURG nfgjjtfo TELEGRAPH
Rain Stops Slugfest With
Hummelstown in Lead
Rain ended a slaughter last evening
at Hummelstown. The fire Company
team had a 7 to 1 score on Palmyra.
This afternoon Hummelstown is play
ing at Carlisle. The score:
HUMMELSTOWN FIRE CO.
A.B. R. H. O. A. E.
Etter, if 3 1 2 1 1 0
McCurdy. lb 2 1 1 5 2 0
Eberly. 3b 3 1 1 0 1 0
Ehly. cf 3 0 0 0 0 0
Bordner, rf 1 2 1 0 0 1
Hippensteel. c .... 1 1 0 1 0 0
Stewart, ss 2 1 0 3 1 0
Keller, 2b 2 0 1 2 0 0
Stoudt, p 2 0 0 0 0 0
Total 19 7 6 12 5 1
PALMYRA A. C.
A.B. R. H. O. A. E.
Ream, rf, p 2 0 2 0 1 0 ;
Miller, ss 2 0 0 2 0 0
Withers, 3b 2 0 0 2 0 0
Erb, If 2 1 0 1 0 0
Early, 2b 2 0 1 0 1 0
Gingrich, c 1 0 1 2 0 0
Kennedy, lb 2 0 1 5 0 1
Farnsler, cf........ 1 0 2 0 0 0
Bashore, p, rf .... 2 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 16 1 5 12 8 2
Hummelstown Fire CI. .. 016 o—7
Palmyra A. C 0 0 0 I—l
Jim Thorpe Hands Over
Batting Honors to Cravath
Chicago, Aug. 16. Jim Thorpe,
the Indian outfielder of the Boston
Rraves, has relinquished the batting
leadership of the National League, ac
cording to averages released to-day
and which include games of last Wed
nesday. He has dropped to second
place with an average of .348. Gavvy
Cravath, Philadelphia, former league
leader, who was dethroned early in
luly by the Indian, has again advanced
to the head of the list with a mark
of .351.
Benny Kauff, New York, and Cravath
ire sharing home run honors with nine
circuit drives each. Z. Wheat. Brook
lyn, has taken the lead in total bases
from Kauff. He has 169 total bases.
Cutshaw, Pittsburgh, continued to show
the way to the base stealers with 29
thefts.
Cobb Increases Load
Ty Cobb, Detroit's star, increased
91s lead among the American League
natters during the last week and now j
is 14 points in front of the runners j
ip—Veach, a team mate, and Sisler, of,
3t. Louis, who are tied for second place j
with .371.
Sisler has reached the 200 mark In
total bases end also is out In front ;
imong the base stealers with 24 to j
lis credit. Ruth. Boston, seems unable I
to Increase Ids home run total which i
remains at 13.
GAME IN WEST END
The West End Athletic Club,
whose team la leading the West;
End Twilight Baseball League, will !
meet the Harrisburg Colored Mon- |
irchs this nfternoon at 5 o'clock j
nn the grounds at Fourth and Seneca i
streets.
. I ■!■■■. I ■ I.
West End Machine Shop
Takes Fast League Game
West End Machine Shop team de
feated the General Office last eve
ning, score 5 to 0.
The game was featured by the ex
cellent pitching of Hackett, who shut
out his opponents without a hit or
run. only 21 men facing him in the
7 innings. There are now only two
contenders for the vice president's
cup. the Machine Shop and Electric
al Department. The final game will
probably be played next Thursday.
The score;
W. E. MACHINE SHOP
AB. R. H. O. A. E.
Ruby, 3b 4 1 1 1 0 0
Krout, c.f 4 1 2 0 0 (1
Bess, s.s 2 1 2 1 2 0
Books, lb 1 1 1 6 0 fl
Landis, r.f 3 1 2 0 0 u
White, c. 3 0 0 8 0 0
Hf ckett, p 3 0 ') 0 2 (]
Sellers. 2b 3 0 0 4 1 C
I'ugh. l.f 3 0 0 1 0 I
Total 26 5 8 21 j (
GENERAL OFFICE
AB. R. H. O. A. E
Rogun, lb 3 0 0 8 0 J
iioudman, cf 3 0 0 0 1 (
Beny, r.f 3 0 0 1 0 J
Stoneslfer, p 3 0 0 0 1 <
Spangier, o 2 0 0 5 0 (
Crowley, 3b 2 0 0 0 2 i
Gerhart, l.f 2 0 0 1 0 (
Crook, s.s 2 0 0 0 2 (
Gteen, 2b 2 0 0 3 1 J
Total 22 0 0 18 7 (
Machine Shop—hits 3 0 2 2 0 1 r—i
Machine Shop—runs 1 0 3 1 0 0 o—i
General Office—runs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—(
General Office—hits 0 0 0 0 0 1) 0—!
Left on bases. Machine Shop, 7
i General Office, 2; struck out b>
j Hackett, S; ty Stonesifer, 5. Umpire
j Newbaker.
Mother Gains Freedom of
Boy Who Killed Her Son
New York, Aug. 16.—0n the plea
of the mother of a playmate whom
he accidentally killed, 7-year-old
Irving Dezendorf was given his free
dom yesterday when he was ar
raigned In the children's court on a
oharge of homicide. With a bow
and arrow mad.e from the ribs of an
umbrella, the child, playing Indian,
shot 8-year-old Joseph Murphy, who
was pretending to be a cowboy, in
the eye. The wounded boy died
three days later.
Mrs. Murphy, Joseph's mother,
rose in court when Irving was ar
-1 raigned.
"Your honor," she said to the
magistrate, "I don't wish to press a
complaint against this little boy. It
might just as well have been my
own little boy. I harbor no resent
ment. and ask that he be permitted
to go home with his mother."
The magistrate then dismissed the
case.
Amateur Golf Players
Start Play at Pittsburgh
By Associated Press.
Pittsburgh, August 16. After a
lapse of three years in which many
of them served in the Army and Navy,
the leading amateur golf players of
America smashed their tee shots at
Number 1 to-day when play for the
National Amateur championship .start
ed over the Oakmont Country Club
course. The list of starters was heal
ed by Charles (Chick) Evans, Jr., of
Chicago, present titleholder, and
five former champions.
Weather conditions wore perfect
for golf. It was estimated that socres
of 81 will be low enough to place a
player in the list of 64 who will qual
ify in to-day's preliminary round of
18 holes. These will continue Mon
day in the regular 36 hole qualifying
round.
Lightning Is Loser in
Game With Smith Boys
Standing of Teams
W. L. Pet
Wolf A. A 6 2 .750
Smith Bros. 6 2 .750
Ellis A. C 2 6 .250
Lightning 2 6 .250
The Smith Brothers defeated the
I-ightning A. C. yesterday In the
Stoolton-Harrisburg Junior League,
score 5 to 4. The score by innings
follow: l
1-igl tr.ing 00000000 4—4
Smith 10101101 x—s
Batteries—Smith Brothers, P.
Smith and Hicks; Lightning, Kria
and Spangler.
East End Loses Game to
an All-Star Hill Lineup
East- End lost to an AU-Star team
from the Hill League last evening
score 6 to 3. The game was broker
lup several times by heavy thundei
j claps and when the artillery got busy
jin the skies there was a hasty de
; parture of fans. At the ilnlsh •
crowd of 1,500 had dwindled down
to 100. The score by innings:
I East End 300000 o—3
| Stars , 1 0 0 0 3 2 *—6
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i gamil.ix; KOKiimni-iA
AT STREET CAR.MVAI
Paxton Fire Company members
are up in arms, because they allege
the police department has forbidden
the showing of a carnival for the
, benefit of the tire company. Mayor
| Daniel L. Krister, however, says that
i no attempt has been made to forbid
i the show, hut that he had merely
! told the company's representatives
that no gambling was to bo per
mitted.
- - ■
e HART HASOFFER
; FROM SENATORS
Washington Americans Will
ir Give Local Twirlcr Chance j
e to Show His Curves
0
s Frank Hart, of Carlisle, who is!
!- creating quite a furor with the Mo- i
11 tive Power team of the West End
y. Twilight League, and who was the
sensation of the Dauphin-Perry tu
1915, has received an offer from
the Washington Americans and will
5. report for a tryout on September 5,
0 it has been announced,
fl Hart has had a perfect record
0 since his debut in the West End j
0 Twilight League, following his re- j
u turn from France, where he served
0 with units recruited from the Penn
-0 sylvania National Guard. He has
0 hurled a sterling game of ball,
(• having had with him in every game
Abner Hippensteel, his old battery
-0 mate at Marysville. It was Hart
who this week broke w;—"ng 1
streak ot "Kid" Strieker, star West
" End hurler, after the latter had won
ten straight games.
, | Lands Jl.-l*. Pennant
j Hart, with Hippensteel back of
. the bat, was almost solely rtspon
• | sible for landing the 1915 penannt
! for Marysville in the Dauphin -Perry
| league. On the strength of his rec
ord there, he was signed by Connio
Mack for his Philadelphia Athletic),
after which he was signed out to a
southern team. After getting away
-8 to a good start, he slipped and was
-5 released. He later joined the Dun
-0 cannon team of the Dauphin-Perry
-0 and pitched one game this season
7 . for the Marysville team.
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! Forty-Nine Bullseyes Is
Big Feature at Caldwell
Cnldwell, N. J., Aug. 16.—Corpoial
n I C. Coulter, U. S. M. C., yesterday
" I won first prize, a gold medal, in the
rapid fire rifle match shot on the
>a ( navy range here. He made a per
il j feet score of 100.
d j More than 600 marksmen from rho
i-1 Army, Navy, marine corps, military
r- I academies and civilian teams entered
a j the contest, which was shot on a 200-
ar I yard range under rules requiring ten 1
n I shots a minute. While sixteen con- j
I testants made perfect scores, only the !
0 | first ten wore recorded as winners
n I and awarded bronze medals.
These, with their scores, and extra
bullseyes were as follows:
Private A. Moore, U. 3. M. C., M 0 t
/ yards and 49 bullseyes C. M. Gcttys, ;
Wyoming civilian team, 100 yards j
and 39; Lieutenant L. S. Spoonor, A. j
e E. F. team, 100 and 9; Lieutenant G. A. |
* Parsons, U. S. M. C., 100 yards and 9;
Lieutenant J L. Pepper, U. S. Infant
y ry, 100 and 9; Lieutenant S. P. Walk
er, U. S. Cavalry, 100 and 8; Gunners
d mate R. R. Ryan. U. S; N., 100 and S;
Lieutenant J. J. Gibpey, U. S. A., 190
e and 8, and Captain M. B. Humphrey.
U. S. M. C., 100 and 7.
"Pop" Kelchner Is Bidding |
h For Big League Timber
Reading, Pa., Aug. 16. —Charle3 j
a "Pop" Kelchner, manager of the
y Marines, spent a day in Philadei
y, phia, holding conferences with '
if Branch Rickey, president of the St.
it Louis National League club, and
ie Gavvy Cravath, playing-manager of
t- the Phillies. The result of theao
b conferences may not be known for
I- several days, but when the news is
>f handed the fans, there may be a big
d and pleasant surprise.
Kelchner's trip yesterday was
, t made at the request of Branch
; g Rickey, owner of the Cardinals.
2 Rickey wanted to see Kelchner
l_ about strengthening the local club
, f for the remainder of the season.
Kelchner is seeking a relief catcher
g to assist Konnick. until Frank Cro2-
sin returns to the club in Septem
ber. The Marines' leader also wants
a couple of pitchers and the con
ferences may result in several ad
ditions to the local club.
S
Star Battery Working in
Ball Game at Rutherford:
0
" B. Mcllinger and "Ben" Kline are
0 doing battery duty for the Reading
9 Allison Hill League champs in their
c game against Middletown on the
o Middletown fair grounds this after- |
s, noon. Kline has just been dis
s charged from the aviation section
of the United States Army. He had
j been located at St. Paul, Minn., and
was playing in the city league in
, that place, so he is in the best of
j I condition for to-day's fray. |
!i
No—lt just looked that way—They
were simply "buying and saving money"
That's why "Friday" looked like a Saturday at
DOUTRICHS
MARK-DOWN SALE
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AUGUST 16, 1919.
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Bacharach Team Plays
; Klein Team Here Monday
! The Bacharach baseball team,
j colored champions of the United
| States will reach Harrisburg to-mor
! row evening. This all-star team has
a big game on hand at Atlantic City,
but will leave immediately after the
contest for Harrisburg.
The Bacharach's play the Klein
Chocolate team on H. A. C. field
' Monday afternoon. The game will
!be called at 3.4 5. This contest has
aroused much Interest because the
Seashore aggregation is the best in
the United States since the famous
Cuban Giants.
This team has every star in the
big leagues duplicated. There is a
„Ty" Cobb, "Jim" Thorpe, "Gavvy"
Cravaath, "Benny" Kauff and "Bert"
Sisler. These Giants play real base
j ball and are an interesting bunch
when on a ball Held. The Klein team
| will have to go some to win from
I these colored boys. On Tuesday the
| Bacharach's play at Elizabethtown.
f- =—
i Say
I KING
\ OSCA
I
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to your dealer and pass him 7c,
and then he will give you your
money's worth of real smoke
comfort.
John C.Herman & Co.
Harrisburg, Pa.
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BcaaSBIIHM I WIN
Ohio Shooter Winner in
American Handicap Event
Chicago. August 16. —G. W. Lort -
mcr, of Troy, Ohio, won the Grand
American trap shooting handicap yes
terday after a triple in which I-orl
mer, W. E. Gordon, of Mobile, Ala.,
and Ed. Hcllyer, of Alexandria, l'a.,
each scored 88.
It was I.orimcr's first appearance
in the Grand American, In tvlii.-h 158
shooters contested.
I In the shoot-off for the trophy,
Lorimer won with 18 breaks out of
20. Gordon was second with seven
teen, end Hellyer third with sixteen.
Besides appearing in the classic
event for the first time Lorir. cr used
a now i.:i:n. He missed his eleventh
and thirteenth targets. He shot front
eighteen yards, while Gordon fired
from nineteen yards and Hellyer from
twenty-one yards.
The prize money totaled $7166, of
. i this $537 went to first place, $lB3 to
second, $429 to third.
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