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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1908

Page

7

Athletics edge Nocks in rain shortened seven inning game

The Porters nine beat the Nocks 6 to 2 after rain halted play in the sixth inning. Clark and Camnitz pitched for the Athletics while Evans started for the Nocks with Bratchie Pfeifer Jackson Davis fueling the offense. Bratchie and Pfeifer doubled for two in the first and the Nocks staged a late charge before the game was called.

Athletics Bratchie Pfeifer Jackson Davis Clark Evans Camnitz McCrossen Bail Mce-Crossen Briger

Rev A Bannister to Go Abroad for London Convocation

Rev A Bannister of Beaver Falls rector of St Marys Episcopal church prepares to go abroad mid May. He was elected as a delegate from Pittsburg diocese to attend a convocation in London. Bannister is well known locally and led the three hour service at Trinity church on Good Friday.

Beaver Falls St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Banister Pitsbury London Bannister Trinity Church

Umpires fine players for cutting bases in Tri State league

President Carpenter orders umpires to fine players twenty five dollars for each base cut. The rule targets base runners and fielders in Tri State league games to curb base alterations.

Carpenter

Dunn denies Mason manages his fights

Jimmy Dunn declares there is no contract with manager Jim Mason and states he boxes only for fights Mason secures. He mentions plans to box near home and notes interest in prime matches including Dick Hyland or Freddie Welsh at Peoria late May if offered.

Cleveland News New Castle Jim Mason Mason

New Castle Falls To Franklin In Season Opener

Franklin beat New Castle 19 to 14 in the opener as McConahy pitched well for New Castle with 17 strikeouts, though lacking defensive support. Franklin plans a return game in New Castle to even the series and reclaim bragging rights.

Chicago Continues Lead in National Ping Two

Chicago maintains a distant lead in a national ping competition with teams across the country. The event draws participants from multiple cities as organizers report strong scores and steady progress.

Chicago

Sports matchups listed for multiple 1930s games

Pittsburg versus Chicago, Philadelphia meeting Brooklyn, New York facing Boston, and St Louis playing Cincinnati outline a slate of intercity games with no results or dates provided.

Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburg Chicago Louis Boston Philadelphia Cévacean Pesviseees New York W. Pet Brooklyn

Detroit Cleveland Chicago St Louis Rivalry Notes

Detroit at Cleveland Washington at Philadelphia Chicago at St Louis Boston at New York on Today's Games pairing shows matchups across major cities with a focus on series across the league. The card outlines four city pairings including Detroit Cleveland and Boston New York as headline games.

Detroit Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Washington Philadelphia Boston New York Athletics

Special Erie O. P. team train to Sharon for opening game

Backers of the Erie O. P. team plan a special train to Sharon next Thursday to attend the opening ball game. Erie opens at Shar on and many Erie fans are expected. The mayor of Erie will attend to catch the first pitch by the burgess of Giparoan. Big gatherings anticipated in Sharon Thursday.

Erie O. & P Sharon Erie Burgess Giparoan

Local fans push for boost amid team woes in East Liverpool

In East Liverpool the crowd presses for improvement as the local team faces ongoing injuries. The chatter spreads across the circuit with calls for action and renewed support for better results.

Opening O P pennant race in Youngstown with New Castle

The O P pennant race opens in Youngstown next Thursday with New Castle against the Champs. A grand opening parade led by a brass band will start downtown and head to the ball lot for ceremonies. Mayor Cravers and Charles P. Mortion will attend and speak.

New Castle Champs Youngstown Cravers Charles P. Mortion Youngstown Club

Stewart May Last 3 Rounds With Ross

Tony Ross of New Castle says Jim Stewart of New York will last only three rounds in their May 7 bout at the Longacre club. Ross trains hard and aims to improve on his performance against Mike Schreck. He dismisses Stewart s heavy punching as overstated while predicting a tough contest and a possible long trip to see the fight.

Tony Ross New Castle Big Jim Stewart New York Longacre Club Tony Mike Schreck Ross Stewart

Nocks, Bratcher, and Kerr Shine in Local Ball Meet

Jackson opens with the first sacrifice to the outfield. Bratchie backs up well but lacks second base. Briger fields first better than rivals. Dean at short handles tough chances. Kerr at first is classy though not fast enough for O. P. With Jessop on the mound, rain interrupts in the sixth as a high fly to right showers the field.

Nocke Caravasses Athletics Porter Ulrich Anderson Jackson Grinnen Bratchie Clark Roy Evans Athletic Club New Castle Evans Harry Camnitz Jessup Joe Briger Dean Kerr

Junior Nocks Defeat Mohawks 14 to 2 in Saturday Game

The Junior Nocks beat the East Street Mohawks for the fifth time this season by 14 to 2. Mohawks pitcher Horner gave up 27 hits while Reilly limited the Mohawks to two hits and Elliott and Horner shared the battery for the Mohawks.

Walter Crum Signs With Connellsville

Walter Crum, formerly of this city and now in Steubenville, has signed to play with the Connellsville club in the P. and W. league. He will join the club Wednesday. Milt Montgomery is manager and says the team will be in the race soon after a rough start. They need another pitcher and are pursuing John Yoedt from New Castle.

Walter Crum Steubenville Connellsville Crum Milt Montgomery John Yoedt New Castle Pete Porter Necks Porter National Commission Sharon

Five New Players Signed by Porter Boost New Castle Club

Porter announces five new signings for New Castle including Clever the second baseman from Sharon and Russell an infielder from Ashland. Two unnamed outfielders and King the pitcher will join soon, aiming to strengthen the club for the upcoming opener and to please local fans.

Porter Clever New Castle

Exhibition Games Highlight Ohio Semipro Circuit

Youngstown overwhelmed Sandusky 12 to 5 as 13 errors plagued Sandusky. Baldwin and Shultz split mound duties for Youngstown. Erie beat Eberhards 7 to 3 with Sergeant and Gould pitching. Flint lost 6 to 1 at Canton as 13 players used. Beaver Falls and East Liverpool tied 1-1 at Rock Springs Park after a rain delay. Sharon shut out Euclid Beach 3-0 before rain halted play. Akron O P Club defeated Eclipse 6-0. Schwartz Breen and Murphy each had two hits.

East Liverpool Beaver Falls Rock Springs Park Nelly Fisher Eclipse Akron Ohio Akron O. & P Schwartz Breen Murphy

Umpires to Meet in Akron Wednesday

President Morton calls a staff meeting of umpires at Akron central office building Wednesday to lay down a few rules for the arbitrators and set expectations for their conduct.

Morton Akron

Ostdiek Sold to Trenton Tri State League Team

Harry Ostdiek, previously with Youngstown, has been sold to the Trenton Tri State league club. He was owned by the Boston American League club which drafted him after last season.

Harry Ostdiek Youngstown Trenton Boston

Porter Confident in New Castle O P League Prospects

Manager Pete Porter of the Necks forecasts a strong showing in the O P league for New Castle. He notes past handicaps and missing players but promises a cohesive squad to challenge Youngstown Akron and Sharon, aiming to upset the field once playing together.

Italian Ball Club Entertained by Niles Group

Italian ball club members from this city were hosted at a social in a large hall at Niles Ohio on Sunday afternoon. Thirty two attended including Tony Ross the boxer. A delicious supper and refreshments followed in a pleasant gathering as the Newcastle club and Sunny Italy sons of that place enjoyed hosting.

Niles Tony Ross New Castle Italy

Hilley Released by the Erie Club

Third baseman Hilley has been released by the Erie club while seeking an infield spot. He remains the property of the Uniontown club and was ordered by Secretary Farrell to report to Uniontown.

Hilley Erie Uniontown Club Farrell Uniontown

Baseball Gossip and League Winds in Early Season Talk

Ed Asher held Kansas City to five hits Saturday as Toledo won. Sharon released four. the pitcher was secured from Uniontown. President Carson of the Central league bars gambling on grounds and tells umpires to enforce the rule.

Ed Asher Kansas City Toledo Ismesdenta Sharon H. C. Neh Uniontown Medicine Carson

Also Mentioned on This Page

OA. B. Athletics Coveeees Snyder Daugherty Rinnen Ratchie C Fark Kelley Devers Ball Ef Briger A Jackson Jessop Tl Hs Rev. A. Bannister George Kryder Napoleon LANDY Sterling Remedy Co N.Y Dunn Peoria Franklin McConahy Franklin Club Ping Two National League Liverpool Sons of Swat Nocks Sam Wright Sam Wright New Yorker Mohawks Russell Ashland Pete Rtener King King Sandusky Canton Flint Mich Baldwin Shultz Eberhards O& P Sergeant Gould Holland Hardy Euclid Beach Krueger Ostdiek Erie Club S.S.S THE Swift Specific CO Atlanta, GA Billiard Hall Wen Gentianen Bitaeds East Washington Street Herb McGoun
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