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Show MOST ATHLETIC TOWN IN THE UNITED STATES Carlisle, Pa., "where the Indians come from." claims to be the "Most Athletic" town in the United States. An unusually large percentage of the population are enrolled in strenuous organizations. The amount of money Invested in equipment is estimated at more than J150.000. All the fields are kept busy and everyooay seems interested In sports. To give a correct Idea of the claim of-the of-the citizens of Carlisle that it is the "most athletic town" for its size In America, Amer-ica, the following list of athletic and sporting organizations is herewith appended, ap-pended, which goes to prove the assertion. asser-tion. , Baseball. Carlisle. 13 clubs: Indian School. 4 clubs; College and Law Schools, 9 clubs; negroes. 1 club. Total. 27 clubs. Basketball. Carlisle. ,2 clubs; Indian School. 8 clubs; College and Law Schools. 7 clubs: company G. Eighth regiment, N. G. P.. 1 club. Total. 18 clubs. Track Teams Indian school. 1 team, college, l team: preparatory school, 1 team. Total. 3 teams. Relay Teams Indian school, 1 team: college, 1 team; preparatory school. 1 team. Total. 3 teams. ' ' Tennis Clubs Carlisle, 1 club; Indian school. 1 club: college. 1 club; preparatory prepara-tory school. 1 club: Metzger college, 1 club. Total. 5 clubs. Indoor Baseball Company G, ElgMjv regiment. N. G. P.. 1 club; college, 1 club. Total. 2 clubs. , Physical Cluture Clubs CarllKle, : clubs: college. 1 club. Total. 3 Clubs Gymnasium Athletic Teams Indian school. 1 team; college, 1 team. Total, 2 teamo. , .: Golf Carlisle, 1 club. Croquet Indian school. 1 club. .Athletic Associations Carlisle, Car-lisle, 1; Indian school, 1; college, 1. Total,. Gun Clubs Carlisle. 2 clubs. Running teams Carlisle. 2 teams. Bowling clubs-Carlisle, clubs-Carlisle, 2. Horse Racing Association-Carlisle. Association-Carlisle. 1. Boating clubs Carlisle. 2. Boxing. Fencing and Wrestling Club-College. Club-College. 1 club. Cross-Country Runs Indian In-dian school. 1 squad: college. 1 squad; total. to-tal. 2 squads. Swimming and Skating Carlisle, 1 association. Auto Races One dav annually, 1 club. Military Organizations Carlisle. 1 company. com-pany. Interscholastie track events One event annually, on Dickinson field. Inter-State gymnastic sports One even annually, an-nually, on India field. |