A 1936 photograph of two baseball players from the Porter Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, state championship team, Royal “Tuff” Travitz and Clyde “Truck” Updegrove.
SCHUYLKILL MEMORY LANE QUIZ
Clue: Remember these two baseball players? They were the star baseball players for Porter Township High School, graduated in 1937.
Answer: The two baseball players shown March 24 are Royal “Tuffy” Travitz now living at Manheim and Clyde “Truck” Updegrove, now of Bethlehem. Porter Township’s baseball team was state champion in 1936.
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From “Memory Lane,” West Schuylkill Herald, 24 March 1977, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, via Newspapers.com. Readers submitted photos. A clue was given. And, the answer was provided in the next week’s edition of the newspaper.
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