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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1908
Page
11
The two man team bowling tournament at Fellowship alleys continues to draw attention as close games and excitement mark the night. Glass and Had led scoring with 1132, followed by Beighley 177 182 146 for 505, Midhart 149 177 157, Rice 135 145 198, and Bila 196 184 161 for 541.
Nocks players are to join Scottdale in the West Penn league four games after the Nocks castoffs. Manager Pete Porter will hand over first picks of players he does not want. Porter likely will not release players outright, keeping a potential recall option if needed. An illustrated finish on floors is described as wearing like iron.
F Merifield of the University of Michigan says baseball aids Christianity more than theology. He describes teaching in his Tokio room with students asking to learn throws and curves. Tokian students imitate American campus life and even root at games, startling professors who fear a fight.
Tim Callahan and Slassher Macky report to Akron while Canton faces Lima at Canton this afternoon. Ted Strood fails to reach terms with Akron management and will be missed. Over 200 attended yesterday’s workouts at the Akron park. Newark buys Frank Locke from Lancaster for 200 to replace Schweitzer drafted by St. Louis. Fans trust Jack Breckenridge and praise Akron’s park, though home plate proximity and right field condition draw criticism.
A fragment notes a pint of LAWRENCE and a rng or matting will help with an old floor at Sample Hardware Co in Mahoningtown.
Ado Mansfield the polo player and his wife visited New Castle Saturday morning from New York. They came to play a post season polo series but learned upon arrival that the games were called off and they left town immediately.
Mr and Mrs Mansfield traveled to New York to see the great white way and other sights spending nearly a week in the metropolis before heading to New Castle to visit friends until after the post season series were supposed to be played. They then went on to Richmond Indiana to stay a week with Mr Mansfield's parents before returning to Tipton Missouri.
One hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh promoted by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo advertise internal remedy claiming blood surface action. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin and wholesale druggists in Toledo. Testimonials offered free. price 75 cents per bottle. also Hall's Family Pills for constipation sold by druggists.
The News reports Third Baseman Bales arrived Friday and made a strong impression as Porter seeks a large infield. At 160 pounds he is not a boy and is expected to grip third base firmly. Manager Porter favors big fellows, noting small players rarely reach the big leagues despite skills shown by Kid Hagen who remains a noted fielder but overlooked for size.
Manager Hogan must wear a uniform per Central league rules to sit on the bench this season. He will appear as a player and perform extra duties changing clothes, with Workman catching and Swartling or McDowell at first base while Lloyd or Gwynn handle shortstop.
The Standard Steel Car bowling team upset the star Nocks on fellowship alleys last night winning two of three games and taking total pins 2738. Six Standard Steel players competed with two high games helping secure the win.
Jimmy Dunn and his protege Johnny Kilbane head to the Coliseum boxing carnival Monday night with Dunn arriving Sunday from Hot Springs. Dunn, in good condition, recently defeated Battling Kelley and impressed fans with his sharp punching. He plans a trip to England to meet young fighters and believes he could fare well against top competition.
Edenburg residents report business in New Castle and visits from relatives while a ball club forms with Harvey McCurdy as manager. Students win prizes at the close of the term and Miss Hess prepares for Beaver College graduation. local discussions center on prohibition and housecleaning.
A class of nine catechumens will be confirmed at St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church next Sunday morning. A sermon to the confirmants will be preached by the pastor Rev. C Frederick Frank on the subject Christian Example. Appropriate music will also be rendered by the choir.
Beaver Falls will not be here tonight for the match with the Nocks as arrangements made earlier due to the primary election. The game will be rescheduled for some time next week.
Philip McConnell transfers property to Lewis Reed in She nango township for 200 dollars. Mary J. Pizer transfers property to Catherine Greer in Hazel Dell for 1200 dollars. Audrey M. Frost transfers property to Pietro Pesanaro in Seventh ward for 1 dollar.
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