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Public Ledger, Philadelphia
October 6, 1924

POTTSVILLE TAKES FIRST LEAGUE TILT

Conquers Wilkes-Barre Eleven in Anthracite Circuit by 34-0 Count

Pottsville, Pa., Oct. 5. -- Pottsville's All-American eleven won its first league game, defeating Wilkes-Barre here today, 34 to 0.

In the second period Henry booted a field goalfrom the 30-yard line. He again cleared the bar with another from the same spot in the last quarter. Wentz, Nemzic, and Stan Robb played brilliant ball for Pottsville.

Wilkes-Barre

Pottsville
Basinger
Ward
Kolsek
Martineau
Dufft
Dooley
Culver
Frugon
Corcoran
Latone
Myers

left end
left tackle
left guard
center
right guard
right tackle
right end
quarterback
left halfback
right halfback
fullback

Julian
Sonneberger
Reed
Connover
Beck
Henry
Emanuel
Robb
Brunner
Marhefka
Wentz

Pottsville 7 17 0 10 34
Wilkes-Barre 0 0 0 0 0

Touchdowns -- Brunner, Wentz, 3; Levengood. Goals from touchdowns -- Henry, 3. Forward -- Scott to Nemzek. Goals -- Henry, 2. Referee -- Eddie Bennes. Linesman -- Walsh, State. Umpire -- Miller, State.