Pirates Fall to Phillies 8 4 at Forbes Field
Phillies win 8 to 4 at Forbes Field led by Clarence Mitchell who earned his fourth victory of the year. Pirates could not muster offense as Mitchell baffled them with a string of offbeat pitches.
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1925
Page
17
Phillies win 8 to 4 at Forbes Field led by Clarence Mitchell who earned his fourth victory of the year. Pirates could not muster offense as Mitchell baffled them with a string of offbeat pitches.
In a 2:09 game time affair, Culloton faced one batter in the first inning as pitches and early hits defined a brief contest. Mitchell drew a walk, McInnis and Friberg turned double plays, with Sheehan and Mitchell striking out two each. Pittsburgh committed an error, and Kimmick and Friberg were involved in sacrifices. Philadelphia left seven on base while Pittsburgh stranded nine. Losing pitcher Morrison, umpires McCormick and Rigler.
Harry H Fairfield vice president of the Western Pennsylvania Soccer Football Association presided over a large Y M C A meeting. North West Division entries registered by Naw Castle Sharon Ellwood City Grove City New Brighton and East Liverpool. Opening date set for September 12 with August 25 meeting at the Y M C A to finalize schedules. A New Castle Soccer Club meeting at 7 20 P M at the Y M C A invites all interested attendees.
Baseball brief lists yesterday’s American and National League results, with player stats and league totals. It notes top individual leaders like Horneby Hartnett Williams Meusel Bottomley Simmons Fournier Kelly and references the origin of the term A No.1 from Lloyd's classification of ships in first-class condition.
In Cleveland at Olympic Arena Pete Sarmiento of the Philippine Talands and Eddie Anderson of Chicago fought ten rounds to a draw. Anderson was knocked down in the third round and had Sarmiento down four times in the eighth. Both fighters fought on past the bell in two rounds. Anderson bled from the nose from the fifth round on.
Germany. toy shops face historic crisis as postwar competition from the United States and other nations erodes markets. Distressed Sonneberg Nuremberg Neustadt Olbernhau Eppendorf Waltershausen centers struggle to regain footing amid tariffs and rising foreign production.
Summary of several baseball games with varied outcomes. Giants beat Cardinals 4 to 2 as Bell's two homers shift pace. Senators beat Tigers 5 to 2 behind Zachary. Phillies topple Pirates 4 to 0 with Morrison miscue. Dodgers edged Cubs 6 to 2 with Alexander. Athletics beat White Sox 9 to 7 in a close affair. Red Sox swept by Browns 19 to 7. Yankees win finale against Cleveland 4 to 1 aided by Shocker and Sewell error.
Hugh Shannon of Buffalo manages Jack Oakes and predicts a knockout of George Perotta in a ten round bout at Centennial field on August 10. Perotta vows revenge after losses and a layoff, while Oakes remains in top form, with Shannon asserting his fighter will knock out Perotta.
The Studebakers and Italian American Independents will start a seven game series on August 7 at the B. and O. grounds. Lineups include Studebakers P. Padovano M. Cagsacchia T Casella D Gennock J Di Mucelo M Turco A Biondi Day A Vanditta Jr J Nocera F Marcalla J Banto Marcella Pagley and Italian Americans Richerds T Petrucci B Marino D Ross W Long T Copple M Pascarella J Roas C Scagnona Di Toffano A Venditta Sr C Perrino G Natale R Di Muccio.
Smith Simpson slowly improving after severe coal mine burns in Pennsylvania. Mrs. E. Shoarrison and children visited grandmother Mrs. Sarah Elder last Friday. Lawrence Wardman expects move to Ellwood City soon due to new employment. Roy Hanna family motored to Blacktown Sunday evening. Todd and Howard Lafferty families visited E. Harri son home Sunday. James Harrison family called on Leesburg Sunday. John Crawford paints his house. Edward Millison confined to bed with illness.
John A. Bell, president of the collapsed Carneria Trust, is jailed on embezzlement charges totaling 800 thousand plus. He posted 25 thousand bail awaiting a hearing before Alderman Patrick Cawley, facing 24 counts of embezzlement and false statements to state authorities, with possible penalties up to 70 years and 70 thousand dollars.
Karl Trapp and Mattie Younkin Trapp of Somerset were en route to Atlantic City for their honeymoon when their car overturned on the Somerset Pike near Forwardtown. The bride was hospitalized with head and body injuries, while the groom escaped with minor injuries.
GREENSBURG Pa Aug 5 The body of Attorney John B Mc Geary aged 27 formerly of 700 Wood Street Wilkinsburg was found hanging from an electric light fixture in a Greensburg home authorities said the man had been missing since yesterday and a note was found at the scene police reported
Mrs Agnes McGeary recounts her husband, practicing attorney and Westmoreland county bar member with an office in the First National Bank building, was in his room at his aunt's home when he fell ill late last night and passed away.
In Rhinelander Wisconsin on August 6 Mrs J D Rothbun of Bear Lake visited Bloomer relatives where her grandson Ware Lane accidentally felled her with a 4 lug greciling and broke three ribs in a stumble and hug incident.
Philadelphia police search for relatives of 17 year old Anna Krayniak whose body was found on a bed in her home after neighbors reported the Krayniak family had vacated the house and left for an upstate residence. Anna had been dead several days and was not seen at departure.
Thomas S. Crago longtime Southwestern Pennsylvania politician and former congressman from Waynesburg is critically ill in a Pittsburgh hospital. His family has been summoned to his bedside as Crago, who aided then Attorney General Dougherty on war fund prosecutions, faced resignation amid the cases.
Easthrook Camp weekly programs excite campers with invitation masquerade visitora nights and camp fir es. Girls earn honors in athletics poetry Bible verses and kitchen work. Four top honorists receive emblems, with a large letter E for repeated top honors. Helen Eakin wins high honors for initiative, cheerfulness and leadership, while Bee Gonick Edna McMurray and Flo nel Waddington earn additional emblems or E awards. The season nears end with plans for a final camp week and a return of top campers. Reservations remain open at the YWCA camp in Easthrook.
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