Scout from Cleveland Eyes Canton and Akron Players
Cleveland club scout Tom O'Brien toured New Castle and watched New Castle vs Canton, praising Schmaltz and Lynch, predicting future starrs for Bailey and Perry, and noting Goode could win a regular berth. He lauded Akron’s strong catcher Eddie Murphy and overall fast minor league play in the O P league.
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Tom O’brien
Cleveland
New Castle
Canton
O’brien
Cas
Weimer
Schmaltz
Hobson
Myers
Lynch
Bailey
Perry
Akron
Naps
Wilbur Goode
Goode
Rain Stopped Great Game in the Tenth Wednesday
New Castle and Canton battled to a scoreless tie through nine and a half innings as Lynch pitched for New Castle and Myers for Canton in a taut double no run game. A drenching rain halted play in the tenth with Schmaltz on second after a two base hit and no run could be tallied as the grounds failed. Reisbanders, crowds, and officials endured the wet night as the game ended with a 0 0 tie amid one of the season’s most sensational diamond wars.
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New Castle
Canton
Lynch
Perry
Wilson
Schmaltz
Stutts
John Henry Myers
Beavers
Joe Briger
Pete Porter
Kid Hagen
Porter
Joe Wilson
Abbott
J. Miller
Bailey
Miller
Hagen
Lindsay
McKetchnie
Murphy
Myers
Weimer
McCreight
G. Miller
Rariden
Pastorius
MecCreight
Hobson
Schmaltz i
Canton Lin .c
Tied Score in Ninth Inning Darkness Ties Game
In a rain plagued game the ninth inning ends tied as darkness stops play. Teams involved include Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Boston St. Louis and Brooklyn. The irregular text lists multiple matchups and weather conditions affecting play.
Pittsburg at Boston Cincinnati at New York
The schedule lists Pittsburg visiting Boston and Cincinnati visiting New York with Chicago at Philadelphia and St. Louis at Brooklyn on the lineup.
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Pittsburg
Boston
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Today’s Games Highlight Nhl Matchups
Washington visits Cleveland while New York travels to St. Louis. Boston plays Chicago and Philadelphia faces Detroit in a quartet of league matchups.
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Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
New York
W. L. Pet
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Tony Crane Still Untouched By New Castle Nock
No word has reached New Castle on Tony Crane as manager Hagen seeks a backstop to help Joe Briger. Crane, former Erie club player, has not replied to telegrams or answered long distance calls. He could play behind the bat and at first but was released by Eric after critics tired of his long tenure.
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Cleveland
O’brien
New Castle
Youngstown
the News
Wheeling
Akron
Eddie Murphy
Murphy
Joe Briger
Joe
Tony Crane
Hagen
Crane
Erie
Eric
Youngstown Paper Twist Sparks Baseball Debate
A local sports clash draws fire as readers dispute Youngstown coverage of a New Castle win. The Telegram’s game description claims key plays, including Colligan and Jackson, while fans argue Colligan’s hit and Porter-Hagen collision altered the score and misrepresented events.
Canton at New Castle and Akron at Youngstown
Local matchups list Canton versus New Castle and Akron versus Youngstown with additional games including McKeesport at Sharon and East Liverpool at Erie.
Where O. & P. Clubs Play This Week
East Liverpool travels to Erie on Thursday August 6 and to New Castle on Friday August 7. McKeesport visits Youngstown while Canton faces Sharon with Akron at Erie. On Saturday August 8 East Liverpool meets New Castle and Canton meets Sharon with Akron again at Erie.
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Canton
New Castle
Akron
Youngstown
McKeesport
Sharon
East Liverpool
Erie
Reds Tie Game On Late Rally In Darkened Game
New York held Cincinnati scoreless through eight and trailed until the ninth inning when the Reds pushed four runs to tie the game before darkness forced cancellation.
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New York
Cincinnati
Reds
Glee Society Plans August Outing at Mt Jackson or Hickory Creek
The New Castle Glee Society will hold an outing on Saturday August 22 at either John Pitts place in Mt Jackson or Hickory Creek. About 200 members wives families and friends are invited with band wagons and carriages arranged. A ball game and other activities are planned by committee chair John Thomas secretary Luke Williams and members J S Rodgers Will A Davis Harry Jones and Dave Evans.
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New Castle Glee Society
John Pitts
Mt. Jackson
Hickory Creek
McConnells Mills
John Thomas
Luke Williams
J. 8. Rodgers
Will A. Davis
Harry Jones
Dave Evans
Fifth warders enjoy camping trip to Grant City
William Hopkins and wife Mrs Charles Brell Thomas Edwards and wife and son Clifford Mrs William Francis Steve Doyle and S W Lewis returned from a short visit to Grant City where a party of Fifth warders camped out A large string of fish and turtles were caught and a general good time was the result of their trip
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William Hopkins
Charles Brell
Thomas Edwards
Clifford
William Francis
Steve Doyle
S. W. Lewis
Grant City
Fifth
Delivery boy bitten by dog on Division street
Lawrence Fehrenbach, a News delivery boy from Home street, was attacked by a large dog while entering a yard on Division street and bitten on the leg. The dog was not mad, so no serious illness is anticipated.
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Division Street
Lawrence Fehrenbach
Home Street
Waldo and Hamilton Residents Return from Evans City Camping
Dan Davis of Waldo street and Albert Conley of Hamilton street returned from Evans City where they had camped with a ward party.
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Dan Davis
Waldo Street
Albert Conley
Hamilton Street
Evans City
Julius Fisher Heads to New York Before London Trip
Julius Fisher of East Long Avenue sails from New York to London after a short visit. He plans to spend two months in England before returning.
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Julius Fisher
East Long Avenue
New York City
London
England
Buchanan Couple Vacation at Lake Erie Ten Days
Mr and Mrs L M Buchanan of South Mill street travel to Lake Erie for a ten day seaside outing enjoying lake breezes and fresh climate.
Birth Announcements From Pol lock Avenue and Finch Street
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Blight of Pol lock Avenue and a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Baynhan of Finch Street.
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Blight
Pollock Avenue
John Baynhan
Finch Street
John F Neeley Convalesces After Illness at Drugstore
John F Neeley, the Long Avenue druggist, is convalescent after a week or ten days of illness. His friends hope to see him out again soon.
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John F. Neeley
Long Avenue
Special meeting at Welsh Congregational Church
A special meeting is held Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock in the Welsh Congregational Church.
New House Under Construction On South Mill Street
Thomas Weide of Lyndal Street begins erecting a modern house on South Mill Street. The project aims for contemporary styling and updated amenities.
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Thomas Weide
Lyndal Street
South Mill Street
Thomas Thomas Moves From East Long Avenue To Terrace Avenue
longtime resident Thomas Thomas has relocated from East Long Avenue to Terrace Avenue, changing his address after residence on East Long.
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Thomas Thomas
East Long Avenue
Terrace Avenue
Frank Payne Stricken By Severe Typhoid Fever At Home
Frank Payne suffers a severe typhoid fever attack at his Home Street residence. Local doctors attend him as family members monitor his condition. The illness has prompted neighbors to help with daily chores.
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Frank Payne
Home Street
Marshall family takes two week trip to Chautauqua
Seth Marshall and his wife with their son from Walnut Street depart for Chautauqua for a two week visit.
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Seth Marshall
Walnut Street
Chautauqua
Local Briefs: Community News From Area Residents
Wm. Neff returns from a brief visit to Toledo Ohio. Ed Philabaut Grove street is sick. Bert Gallagher Hamilton street visits Butler. John Miller accepts florist position in Chicago. The little child of Mr and Mrs Chas. [incomplete line] discusses local notes.
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Wm. Neff
Toledo
O. Ed Philabaut
Grove Street
Bert Gallagher
Hamilton Street
Butler
John Miller
Chicago
Mrs. Chas
Local residents listed with travel and visits
Ruby of Long avenue is ill. Lew Weinberg from Moravia street visits Duquesne. Mr and Mrs Thomas Mainwaring of Girard were ward visitors. Kline Breaden of East Long avenue vacationing in Chicago. Mrs Thomas Lewis of Pittsburg visiting Mrs Katherine Williams of Waldo street. Mr and Mrs John Jones and son of Pittsburg visited Mrs David Lloyd on Pollock avenue. Dave George of Pittsburg visiting Ike Jones on Reynolds street. Miss Kate Murdock at Neff's store on South Mill street. Mr and Mrs George Seamons plan a two week visit to Bradford.
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Ruby
Long Avenue
Lew Weinberg
Moravia Street
Duquesne
Thomas Mainwaring
Girard, C
Thomas Lewis
Pittsburg
Katherine Williams
Waldo Street
John Jones
David Lloyd
Pollock Avenue
Dave George
Ike Jones
Reynolds Street
Kate Murdock
Neff’s
South Mill Street
George Seamons
Bradford
Baseball Gossip and League Woes Across Ohio and Erie
Baseball gossip centers on Erie player Cole’s home run at East Liverpool and Breckenridge signing a southpaw named Murray. Cleveland overtakes Chicago to third in the American. rain postpones most National games. McKeesport and Sharon see tied scores. Potters pitcher Phillips injured for season. Akron’s Breckenridge on the mound as Cullem and Kennedy clash with disciplinary actions.
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Cole
Erie
East Liverpool
Breckenridge
Murray
Little Nocks Great Best Ever In Nerves and Fun
In a tense O and P league game New Castle and Canton deliver exciting baseball. Lynch dominates early, Schmaltz and Weimer contribute hits, and Stutts toys with Canton while Murphy bears the brunt of good natured ribbing. Tom O'Brien calls it the greatest since Wheeling.
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New Castle
Canton
Lynch
Weimer
Abbott
McCreight
Schmaltz
Rair
Tom O’brien
Cleveland
Wheeling
Wilson
Stutts
Murphy
Little Eva
Busher
Kemp's Balsam Promises Cure for Coughs and Colds
Advertisement claims Kemp's Balsam stops any cough and cures many ailments including bronchitis grip asthma and consumption in early stages. It emphasizes no alcohol narcotics or harmful drugs and urges readers not to risk other remedies.
Chase Tells Good One On A Bibulous Baseball Player
Hal Chase, famed first baseman, urged teetotalism among players and recounted a joke about Leroy Vigors in an amateur game. Vigors wore a skate, misread the middle ball, and claimed he hit it with the “hic k out side bat,” prompting laughter and a coach’s rebuke.
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Chase
Hal Chase
Leroy Vigors
Vigors
Hic
Pire
Washington Star
Umpire Smink Returns to Sharon Site
Reports say there has not been a murder at Sharon recently. Patterson once warned Smink would not be allowed on Sharon grounds again, though Patterson often makes sweeping statements.
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Smink
Sharon
Patterson
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Prrceess Weimer
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Ee Wilson
Ccess
Lf J. Miller
Se Lindsay
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Wee
Ning
National League
W. L Pet
Itwanet
Cincinnati Seeeeeers
Nocks
Champs
Youngstown Telegram
Colligan
Jackson
Servatius
Ohl
Holligan
O. & P. League
Ceeseseeves
Ceseeees
Youungstown
Sharon . Eee
Canton Youngstown
Newastle
Erle
Quick Service
Glee Society
Fifth Ward
Kodaks and Supplies
Eastman
Patterson Stationery CO
Roy F. Brandon's
Eve Stante
Orrick
Arthur McGaffie
Jefferson St
Jos. Evans
Pulaski
Geo. B. Wix
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R. Miller
K. Miller
Phillips
Potters
McAleese
Cullem
Kennedy
Texter
Armstrong
Mr. Schmaltz
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