Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1934-06-08

valedictorian. Jefferson Dunwortl
WEIGH, son of Mr.. and Mrs Edea
WEIGH, was the salutatOrian. Thu
class roll was:
Emma Lillian Brown
Dora BrOwnstein
Marjorie Camille Caldwell
ElOise Chapman
Herman Decktor
Augustus DerricksOn
Eleanor Leah Fleming
Francis P. Graham
Clara GOldinger
Earl f. Greenhaugh
Wilbur Lyman Jacobs
Willard Lynch
Sara Mildred Martin
Charles S. Morris
Frances Virginia Morris
Eugene Daniel Nelson
Charles Lewis Peck
John Holmes Potter
Alden Judson Ramsdell
Katherine Barbara Rash
Anna NJ. Schwartz
Sarah Virginia Sullivan
Jefferson d. WEIGH
/ Emma A. Wyatt
Mary Helen Wyatt
Baseball
In spite of the fact that news
items covering the baseball games
between Harrington and Camden
Wyoming as an even break, Har-
rington opened the season with a
twin killing, winning the morning
game at Wyoming and taking the
afternoon game on the home
grounds.
After getting off 10 a poor start
at the beginning Of the season, the
local high school team closed the
season here with a win ~ sr George
town making it the most successful
season for several years. In the fin
al check Up Ih"y won Ten games
and lost four Wi1aaie vas The bat
tin. leader %',h percentage ii
315 Harmstead stood se""nd IN the
l.st with 370
GreenhaIgh shifted from first
base and started to pitch only hurl-
ing the first inning, after that Rams
dell finished the game allowing sew
en- widely scattered hits. Derrick
son pitched the entire game for The
visitors and allowed ten hits. Harm
stead and Pa,k each batted 5uU and
Ramsdell did much 10 win his own
lJme with two hits out Of three
Il ips to the plate. Jones and Der
rickson were the best hitteTs for the
visitors.
Score by innings:
GEORGETOWN 1872 OO0 &C g
Harrington .}ll O2O lOX-S
Empires: Wright and Locates.
Fountain pitching for Federals-
burg here on Saturday seemed to
have the inJun sign on the local
hitters. letting them down with sew
en- widely scattered hits and in the
fourth and eighth innings seemed
to be master of the situation when
the side was retired with the buses
loaded in each case. Johnson was
the leading sticker with three hits.
Short was behind the plate in the
game and collected two hits in three
trips to the plate. MdhadS allowed
the visitors eight hits. Christopher
and Hudson led with the stick.
Fountain won his own game i'll the |
fifth. when he tr!pIed to deep lelt |
center and scored a moment later |
when Locates erred on easy Lit |
TO short. The locals played al Fed
eralsburg OH Sunday, and will again
play them at FederalsburS tonIor-
row Saturday.
Score by inu'nss'
Fredericksburg 100 90 600
900 1000 000-l
Another Delaware man makes
good might be the caption OF this
story. News has just reached here
that Harry p. Swain has just been
promoted to the pTincipalship OF
North High, the largest school in
Columbus, Ohio. MIR. Swain was
born in Pennington and began his
teaching career in Delaware and
then graduated from Dickinson Col
lege. He took up his duties in Ohio
in 1907 as instructor of mathemat-
les at North High, and was in
charge of athletics in the school
He ended his career as coachin 1914 !,
when the North High football team
defeated the East High team. His
first promotion was in 1919 when
ne assumed the principalship OF
Mound Junior High. Another pro-
notion followed in 1925, being plac-
ID at the head of Crestview, much
arger school, BY the latest promo
ion, he succeeds the late DR.. Carl
D. Washburn. Mr.. Swain is con-
,cientious worker and is consider
ID an authority of the gridiron. The
present school has over 1000 stu
Tents. Prof. Swain is continuing
lis studies at the Ohio State Uni
,ersity and soon hopes to attain the
loctor of Philosophy degree. A niece
Hiss Mary Short will graduate from
)hio State University this year. He
s a younger brother of the late
George E. Swain, for many years a
eacher in the Delaware schools.
lie is also an uncle to George Short
veil known catcher on the local |
baseball club and at present stu
lent at Washington and' Lee Col
ege. Mr.. Swain is also an ardent
baseball fan and played an impor- 4
ant role ON ball clubs of this town
many years ago.
United Services
Over four hundred and twenty
I've people occupied seats in the
main auditorium and balcony of the !
4. E. Church Sunday evening, for
he annual baccalaureate sermon
o the graduates delivered by Rev.
=. E. Parker, pastor of the church. I