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The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1923-12-21

For Sale-A fully equipped Ford
,oadstor, starter, demountable rims
md oil pump, run very little. Bought
new in September. Priced to sell.
LIVER Week, Winner. s. ID. ASP
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1923-12-21

Mrs Bertha Ellis. of New York. had a sense Of hnmor when she
shun!ed of this mortal coil She lived in a boarding house and
left a dollar hill for the landlady TO pay for the a she used to
kin herself The amazing thing is that she could get enough gas
for the purpose out of the jets Of any New York boarding house.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1923-12-21

Wanted to Lease-For a term OF
hree years, an improved Mellette
county farm. Address Lloyd Weaver,
iregory, S. ID. asp
For Sale-Purcbred Duroc Jersey
roars, eligible to resistry, to be sold
It farmers prices. Rede Hurst, 1H
niles east of Wood. 45-tf
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1923-12-21

For Sale or Trade-Stock of shoes
lubbers and overshoes for clear quar-
ter of land near town. Stock of dry
goods and notions for clear quarter
ln%lmproved, near town. General mer.
chandise store with or without stock
70 trade for improved farm. Address
I. f. Gfeller, Beardsley, S. ID. 1921
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1923-12-21

Taken Up-One bay and II brown
gelding colts. No brands. Owner
AN have these by proving ownership,
paying for keep and this notice. Redo
Hurst, Wood. S. ID. 1851
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
RAILWAY TEAM
To PLAY HERE
First of Three Game Series
This Sunday Afternoon
Miss Reilly Booked

Railways representative baseball.
team will appear here on Sunday af-
ternoon for the first game of its
three game series with the Perth
Amboys on the Raritan Copper
works field. All three games of this
series are scheduled for the local
field.
The Union county combination has
been playing travelling games or
Sunday as usual this summer and
the success of the outfit so far this
season, has been fairly good. Last
Saturday the Railway nine downeG
the colors of the Catholic Club nine
of Plainfield and in previous con
tests the Railway team was handed
lacings by the East New York ane
Bound Brook representative mines
Whitley" Schultz probably will pitch
here this Sunday.
An announcement made yesterday
by Manager Poulsen is to the effect
hal Daugherty will oppose the Rah-
way team on Sunday. No explana-
ton has been given for his failure
to appear to pitch against the Long
Island club last Sunday. 1t is prob
able that Mike 500 will not pitch
for the locals again this season.
Maggie Rielly's Devil Dogs viii
oppose the Amboys on the Raritan
Copper field on Sunday afternoon,
June "a. Miss REILLY. a first -sacker,
is the only female member of her
team.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
YANKEES DROP
ANOTHER CAME
Cleveland Wins from Hugmen
by 4-3 Count-Ruth
Walks Four Times

iris Speaker Of the Cleveland In
diuus outgeneraled Miller Higgins
Of the New York Yankees yesterday
afternoon and as a result, the los
ing streak of the American league
champions was continued The You-
KEGS now have dropped seven Of
their last ten games and the five
star pitching stan Of the team seems
TO have gone TO pieces.
Herb Pennock started against
Sherrod Smith. formerly Of the
Brooklyn Dodgers. and by walking
Ruth four times, the Westerne-s
succeeded in winning out As. The
Yankees are now leading the Phila
delphia Athletics by four full games.
The only other contest IN the Amer
lean yesterday resulted in a ia VIC
tory for the White SoX over tla
Boston Red Sox.
Three games were postponed in
the National league on account ..
rain Chicago walloping the Boston
Braves 1912 in the only contest
played. Jess Barnes and Earl Smith
were in the points for the Braves
at the start of this game their first
start since the recent trade by which
they went from McGraw's New Yo-k
Giants. The Giants have a six and
a half game lead in the Heydler
circuit.
Newark and Toronto won games
yesterday at the expense of Syracuse
and Reading respectively. There
were no homers made in the three
major league games yesterday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
WOODBRIDGE 8
WINS ANOTHER
Durham TWirIs Hungarian
Catholic Club to 1874 Vic
tory on Sunday P. M.

TRUCK Durham was in fine
form on Sunday afternoon while
Southpaw Ten Eyck pitching for the
Fords Field Club had a bad day, and
as a result the latter team was beat
en- by the Woodbridge Hungarian
Catholic Club nine on the Wood
bridge field to the tune Of an 1S-4
score. The Fords team had pre-
viously won six consecutive victories.
Ten Eyck will be with the Landings
at New Brunswick next Sunday.
Fords collected nine hits off the
delivery of Durham and the Fords
batters made twenty-three safeties.
Katransky, Christensen and logan
made two hits apiece for the visi-
tors, while Goodrich, Turner, Peter
son, Prion and Durham accounted
for seventeen of the Woodbridge
hits. Rallies in the sixth, seventh
and eighth innings decided the game
in favor of the Woodbridge %represen-
~tatives.
Next Sunday the Pioneers of this
city will play at Woodbridge and
Manager Paul Sentiniklose has sew
eraI open dates for other strong
teams in this vicinity, July A is ven.
His telephone number is IL M.
Fords will have a new pitcher next
Sunday and at an early date Man
ager Anthony will get another crack
at the Woodbridge nine.
The box score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
MAURER NINE COUNTS
FIVE RUNS IN NINTH.
CARTERET SERIES EVEN

BY a sensational finish. the
Maurer Athletic Association base
ball team of this city was successful
in downing the colors of the Carte
ret Field Club on the Carteret
grounds TO the tune OF an 81 score
Sunday afternoon. This victory
evened the series between the two
combinations.
Max Wagenhoffer started on the
mound for the visitors and Mickey
Milchick pitched the last inning.
Eight hits were collected by the
Carteret nine, rs against thirteen
credited to the visiting players off
the delivery of Lozier, the borough
twirler. Lozier walked four batters
and famed five. while Wagenhofer
walked four and struck out four.
John Stretch" Burke and Pete
Dametsch made three hits apiece for
the winning team, while Bill Dzu-
rilla and Monk Mesick collected
two safeties each for the borough
team. Carteret made one error and
the Maurer team made two niscues
Five hits in the ninth inning az
counted for the three runs which
won the game. Next SUNDAY after
noon the Harrison Hudson team
will play the Maurer nine on the
Marrer field the first home game Of
Urbs nski's team this season.
Several weeks ago the Maurer
game to the Carteret nine and a
weel- ago Sunday the contest was
called in the second inning with
Maurer leading.
The box score:
Aanror
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
II. S. Correspondent

Holding the Woodbridge high
school nine to two hits while his
teammates were hitting the ball
Justify, Hen Westcott won his third
start of the year yesterday afternoon
on the Raritan Copper Works field
by the score of u. A five run
rally in the fifth on the locals part
after Hoagland had had the Grim
soners eating out of his hand for
four innings, decided the contest.
In the first inning it looked as
though the locals might score as the
Woodbridge finger was a little wild
as he handed Seaman and Martin
free passage to first but this vas null
lifted as Westerfield sent a high fly
which was garnered in by Voorhees,.
Two got on base in the next inning
but when they attempted to steal
they We're thrown out. In the fatal
fifth Westcott helped his cause along
when he slammed the pill for a
home run into the distant parts of
left field. Buddy Larson not to be
outdone duplicated by hitting the
ball over the centerfielder's head
for a four base clout. These hits
seemed to take the heart out of the
township boys and especially the
pitcher Hoagland who was imme-
diately maced for four successive hits
by Rhodes Seaman, Martin and Wes-
terrified.
In the eighth canto after two were
out Larson and Rhodes walked then
Seaman laced out a single bringing
in tow more runs. In the first six
innings but nineteen men faced
Westcott who was in great form. In
the seventh errors by Martin and
Rhodes coupled with a two base hit
by Pender gave the Woodbridge
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
HOLY TRINITY
WIN CAME 7-3
Hungarian A. C. of New
Brunswick Defeated by
Crack Helmetta Team

HELMETTA, June 12-Holy
Trinity continued their winning
streak on Sunday at the expense Of
the Hungarian A. C., OF New Bruins
wick. The final score was: Hoy
Trinity Z. New Brunswick 8.
The locals scored one in the first
inning on Mahalskis single. who
stole second. third and come home
when A. Timko singled and at
tempted TO stretch the steal %
third and was retired, Valek to Pc
trcski. The game was won in the
eighth when a batting spree WIS
staged. Doubles by a. Timko. Peter
LatIanic. a triple by Petroski and
angles by Paul Latakanic and Mon
doker, scored four runs.
New Brunswick put one over n
the third when singles were made
by Padica, Karl and Smith Two
more were added in the ninth when
a brace of singles by Smith and
Streak. and a base on balls to Block
and outs by Karl. Hensberger en-
abled the runners t o advance across
the home plate. Featuring the con
test was the pitching of Valek and
the errorless game by both teams.
n 8 Epore.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
KEASBEY JUNIORS BEAT
WOODBRIDGE PAGERS

KEASBEY, June 12-The Keas-
hey Juniors continued on their win
ming streak Sunday afternoon, by
taking the measure of the Wood
bridge PAGERS, formerly the Indians.
on the local grounds, the final score
being 20-11.
The Keasbeyites were on the short
end of the score until the sixth in
ming when they hammered Campior
for seven runs and put the game on
ice"
Fee, the locals pitcher was touch
ed for five hits, netting as many
runs in the first inning, but soon
settled down and had things his own
way.
Katrausky. Finstrom and Campion
were the leading batters of the day.
Manager Bill McGraw has a
we'll organized team now and should
come through the season With a
creditable record.
PAGERS
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12

Then followed his going to st,
Benedict,s prep school in Newark
where he gained the reputation OF
being the greatest schoolboy catcher
in the state. Through his magni-
ficent showing with the prep school
nine, he received offers from several
colleges, finally making up his mind
to go to Notre Dame. 1t is said
that Holy Cross wanted the services
of Silver at about the same time
Ownie Carroll of Newark, the pres
ent college boy pitching wonder, was
enrolled.
During the term just closed. Silver
played basketball and baseball with
various teams in the college. Next
year he surely will go out for the
baseball team and judging the show
ing made by the backstop of this
year, he will have a real chance OF
landing the berth.
Football and baseball are practi-
cally the leading sports of the west
ern institution, the basketball team
of Notre Dams being not so strong.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
NATIONAL LEAGUE
LEAGUE

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
American League
Cleveland. A; New York, 8.
Chicago, 5; Boston, 4.
st. Louis at Washington, rain.
Detroit at Philadelphia, rain.
National League
Chicago, 10; Boston, 3.
New York at Pittsburgh rain.
Brooklyn at st. Louis, rain.
Philadelphia at Cincinnati, rain,
International League
Newark, 5; Syracuse, l.
Toronto, q; Reading, 8.
Buffalo at Baltimore, rain.
BALL GAMES TODAY
American League
Cleveland at New York.
st. Louis at Washington.
Chicago at Boston.
Detroit at Philadelphia.
National League
New York at Pittsburgh.
Brooklyn at st. Louis.
Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
Boston at Chicago.
International League
Rochester at Jersey City.
Syracuse at Newark.
Buffalo at Baltimore.
Toronto at Reading.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
CLOvERS OF CARTERET
ARE HANDED LACING

The Clovers of Carteret in their
game on Sunday against the
Charleston A. A. of Staten Island
received but six hits from LaForge.
the pitcher for the winning team.
The Clovers lost out by an 1876 mar
gin.
In this contest T. Flick Of the
Staten Island representatives feat
ured at the bat, batting out two sec
ond base hits and making good four
out of his five times at bat. Next
Sunday the Clovers will oppose the
Postum +. C. of Fords. The Clovers
have Sunday, June "a. open for any
senior team in this vicinity.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
Perth AMBOY HIGH TAXES OPENER FROM WOODBRIDGE
LOCAL CATCHER
BACK FOR VACATION
FROM WESTERN COLLEGE

James Silver, crack local back
stop, is back from Notre Dame for
his M vacation. 1t is not
known whether he will play any
baseball in this section during the
coming months.
Because of the fact that a Fresh
men cannot make a varsity team at
the Western institution, Silver did
lot play with the Notre Dame var
sity baseball, basketball or football
team. He is confident, however, that
he will be on the roster of the col
lege baseball team next term.
Silver started his baseball career
Jon the lots in this vicinity playing
with various junior and light senior
teams. and also with a representa-
tive nine of st. Mary's school. Dur
ing his high school days, his back.
stopping and batting ability resulted
In his receiving numerous offers from
semi pro clubs. In every class, the
Rector street boy played, he held his
W in every department with his
teammates.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
AMBOY JUNIORS SHUT OUT
DUBLIN GLEE CLUB JUNIORS

With Kidd pitching in masterful
fashion, the Amboy Juniors de-
feated the Dublin Glee Club Juniors
go in a game played Sunday after
moor. The Dublins were held hitless
until the eighth when they obtain
ed the scratchy bingles. 1t was the
Amboys sixth victory in as many
starts. Sardone and 7. Rasmussen
were the shining lights for the win
ming team. Dan Curry. 405 Me-
chanic street, manager OF the Am
boys again issues a challenge to
any junior combination.
The box
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
TWENTY-EIGHT
HITS IN CAME
lngots Cop Heavy Hitting In
duStrial Go from Atlantic
Ball Team

Twenty-eight safeties were collect
ed in the industrial league baseball
contest between the Atlantic Terra
Gotta and Raritan Copper baseball
teams on the Raritan Copper Works
helds Saturday afternoon. The Cop
per team won 1873, making a total
of fifteen hits. Jay Wallace was the
eatting star for the victors with Eve
hits in as many trips to the plate.
Sam starring with the stick for the
Atlantics. Kuran pitched for the
league leaders, while Plazak and
Dern divided the mound work for
The invaders.
The box score:
IngotS
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
Hungarian A. c.
Score by innings.

Holy Trinity $50. 10110O04x-
New Brunswick .. 0 100000 2-3
The summary: Earned runs, Hoy
Trinity 8, New Brunswick 2. Three
base hit. Pitroska. Base on balls
Nalek 2, Stephens 4. Left on bases,
holy Trinity 8, New Brunswick, s.
struck out Valek 8, Stephen :.
Double plays. Holy Trinity 8. New
Brunswick 4. Umpire, Fouratt.
Scorer j.. Rosnoski.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
HUNGARIAN CATHOLIC CLUB
NINE DEFEATS H. R. C..TEAM

The Hungarian Catholic Club
baseball team of this city nosed U
The Hungarian Reformed Club nine
of Woodbridge on the latter's fed
Sunday afternoon. The final score
was 10. Faltisco pitched for the
winning team, while Kara occupied
the mound for the home club.
The box score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
MACKS DEFEAT
SIC
So. ANBOY nine
ara
- r.
ST Jacobs Allows County Seat
BaIItosSers Fourteen Il
HitS-SCore II 2,

Mike Stuart pitched superb bah
for the Mack team of New Brunsa
wick on Saturday afternoon and his
team mates got to the offerings Or
ST Jacobs. the South Amboy hurlaE
for a total OF fourteen hits. The res
suit of the contest was IL in favor.
Of the county sea representatives
The visitors sewed up the game
IN the first inning talIying four counz
ters and the home club made its only
run in the last half OF this session.
The Macks tailed again in the eighth
and ninth innings. Spiile and Hen
shaw made four hits apiece for the
visitors in this contest, Henshaw
making d triple while Spille was
credited with three doubles.
The box score; 81
aZ-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12

Vie score by innings:

Atlantics =. 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 O. 8
r.. c. w. :. 2 l 2 4 l 2 l 0 0-13
The summary: Home run, Yuro,
Mcclure and Sabo. Struck out, by
Kuran, 4; Dern, .. Bases on balls,
off Kuran, 6; Dern, 5. Double play,
Segar to Mcguire, to Kochek; Ko-
chek to Mcclure to Kochek. UNI
pire, Hunt.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12

The summary: Home runs, West
OFT and Larson. Two base hits,
Ceres and Pender. Struck out, by
Westcott, 8; by Hoagland, 6. Base
on balls by Westcott, o.; by Hoag-
land. 6. Hit by pitcher, by Hoagland
(Martin). Umpire. Rufus B. Allen
of Perth Anboy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
Pershings Win Seventh

The Pershings won their seventh
consecutive victory on Sunday when
they defeated the Liberties by a
large margin. The final score was
Ia.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
HEN WESTCOTT WINS
THIRD SCHOOL CONTEST,
ALLOWS TWO SAFET|ES
team two runs.

Westcott struck out nine yesterday
and did not walk anyone. Had the
team given him support he would
have had a shutout. Hoagland on the
other hand was wild, walking six.
Nh box score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
Keasbey Jrs.

Woodbridge 500 2 2000 iii
Keasbey -. 3 0 2 1 l z 3 8 x-20
Summary-Two-base hits. Katrau-
sky, Hatarick, d. Fee. Campion,
Romond 2. Finstrom ?, Bernstein
struck out, by Fee s, by Campion s.;
base on balls, off Fee'0, off Campion
8; hit by pitcher, Sabo.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12

IHe sCOIe Dy IHHIHBs.
H. c. c. $500. 020210E00-
H. =. c. $1,000. 0211Pr0 0 0-5
The summary: Tw| base hits
Peterson, J. KellemeE, Kara ana
Kurmer. Struck out by Kara 16.
FaItisco 8. Bases on balls off Kara
5, Faltisco 4.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12

The summary: Home run, Keat-
ing. Three base hits, Peterson, Tur-
ner and Christensen. Two base hits,
Heating, Goodrich, Peterson, Dun
ham, Copanash and Pollock. Struck
out, by Durham, 70; Ten Eyck, 5.
Bases on balls, off Durham, /; Ten
Eyck, 3. Hit by pitcher, Ten Eyck
(Prion).
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
South Amboy


Macks -. 40 900 0 2 1-F
South Amboy, l 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 OIL
Three base hit-Henshaw.
Two base hits-Spine, 8. Clark.
Struck out by Stuart, 9. by Jacobs
Z.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
BRIEF BITS OF SPORTS
IN ALL FIELDS

Two strong teams r on the
schedule Of the Aquehonga baseball
nine of Tottenyille for the next two
Sundays. The New York Red Sox
will be seen in action at Tottenville
this weekend.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12

The relay team of the local voca-
tional school won the $50 yard event
in the meet at Nielsen Field, New
Brunswick, on Saturday afternoon.
The New Brunswick vocational
school and New Brunswick Junior
high also participated.
Boston got much the better of the
recent deal with the New York
Giants in which Jess Barnes and
Earl Smith, a battery Of McGraw's
team, went to the Braves.
Members of the Perth Amboy
Rifle Club who are to take part in
the big shoot al New Brunswick on
Saturday will spend considerable
time on the range this week prepar-
ing for the event,
The Woodbridge Athletic Club will
be heard of in basketball circles
throughout this section next winter,
according to a recent announcement
made by a Woodbridge court enthu-
siast.
Another new boxing title has been
established, the junior welterweight
and Paul Doyle claims the cham
pionship of this class. Mickey Walk
er of Elizabeth is tAe real welter-
weight champion outside of New
York State.
Railway is the combination card
ed to play here next Sunday after
noon against the Amboys. This team
has played travelling ball entirely
this summer.
The coming bout between Eugene
Criqui, the new featherweight cham
pion, and Johnny Dundee is attract
ing about the same interest as the
Dempsey-Gibbons contest.
Entry blanks will be sem out for
Rufe Aliens aquatic meet scheduled
for July 4. A great many entries
are expected in this holiday affair.
Howard Richards will endeavor to
have all the leading bowlers in this
city in an individual championship
tourney here next winter. A tourney
governed by the rules of the Amer
lean bowling conference was run off
here during the past season.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12

Although confident that they
would n first place in the Gram
mar School events, the representa-
tives of the local Barracks street
school were not disheartened. They
will try hard to beat South Rivers
team next year.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12

Pittsburgh, Brooklyn and Cincin-
natl may make tho New York Giants
step for the championship of the
National league pennant this season.
These teams are stepping along at
a good pace.
The Raritan Yacht Club of this
city will have some fast boats rep
resented in the boat races to be run
under the auspices of the Raritan
Bay Yacht Racing association this
summer.
George Ward is another of the
welterweight boxers who cannot
land a New York bout with Mickey
Walker, the present titleholder in
the welterweight class.
The local high school baseball
team will play the Woodbridge
school representatives on the Wood
bridge field this Friday afternoon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12

Boston got much the better of the
recent deal with the New York
Giants in which Jess Barnes and
Earl Smith, a battery of McGraw's
team, went to the Braves.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12

Entry blanks will be sent out for
Rufe Aliens aquatic meet scheduled
for July 4. A great many entries
are expected in this holiday affair.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
FordS
The score by innings:

The score by innings
Fords 80. 1 0 0 L 0 0 2 0 %
Woodbridge. 0 1 / / 0 Z 2 6 ks
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12

Members of the Perth Amboy
Rifle Club who are to take part in
the big shoot at New Brunswick on
Saturday will spend considerable
time on the range this week prepar-
ing for the event.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12
Dublins


Amboys ....... 0010401 0 o.
Dublins ........ 100000 90
The summary: Two base hits.
Kidd. T. Rasmussen. Struck out
bv Kidd IA. by Lessicki 4, Smisko 2.
Bases on balls Kidd l, Lecsicki 2,
SzaisisA 4
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12

The coming bout between Eugene
Criqui, the new featherweight cham
pion, and Johnny Dundee is attract
ing about the same interest as the
Dempsey-Gibbons contest.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-12

The Woodbridge Athletic Club will
be heard of in basketball circles
throughout this section next winter,
according to a recent announcement
made by a Woodbridge our enthu-
sia ST.