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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1925

Page

14

Pitchers Duel Features Battle in Five-Game Series

In a windy Centennial field opener on Wednesday evening the New Castle team of the O. F. P. league lost 2 to 1 to the New Castle Colored Stars. Jamieson and Flynn pitched brilliantly. Holt hit a first-inning homer, and Hammond and Lucas contributed key plays as the Stars capitalized on an error for a second run.

Chuck Walther Jupe New Castle New Castle Colored Stars Centennial Field Holt Flynn Hammond Jamieson Stars Paskett Jaggers Atkins Make Ruais Stiggine Mr. Jamieson Grinnen

Stars Rally for Ninth Inning Win in Centennial Field Thriller

In a high scoring nine inning clash at Centennial field the Stars staged a late offensive surge. Stiggins doubled and Noel and Lucas delivered key hits as Greenwood and Rodenbaugh misplayed balls enabling four late runs. Hammond stood out with twelve chances at short and two early hits highlighted by Rodenbaugh and Brown’s defense. Nine frames ended with the Stars edging New Castle in a dramatic finish.

Lawrence Indies Defeat Keystones 4 to 0 in Cedar Street clash

Lawrence Indies blanked the Keystones of Mahoningtown 4 to 0 at Cedar Street field as Rus su pitched a seven inning one hit gem with four strikeouts. The Indies received solid defense from Brooks and Prica and surged with five hits in the first, third and sixth frames to post the runs.

Lawrence Indies Russu Keystones Mahoningtown Cedar Street Field Indies Ragan Brooks Prica Calvert

Poison Puncher Jack Oakes Turns Up Heat in Ring

Jack Oakes, known as Poison Puncher, earns rising fame as his string of knockouts grows. He stops George Perotta at Centennial Field, drawing hopes that Perotta may withstand Oakes’ famed poison punch in their upcoming clash.

Jack Oakes Poison Puncher George Perotta Jack Centennial Field

New Castle Hosts Gronnen Cakes In Home Clash

New Castle of the C. P. league meets the Gronnen Cakes of Cleveland on Saturday afternoon at 30 o clock in a bid to avenge an earlier 14 to 12 defeat. The team then heads to Sharon on Sunday for a game with the Sharon Elks.

New Castle Gronnen Cakes Cleveland Sharon

Mathewson Shows Slight Improvement

Reports from Saranac Lake indicate Christy Mathewson has shown marked improvement after a relapse and may resume duties as president of the Boston National League club next season. He is expected to be allowed to leave the resort for several months as life is short.

Sropernational Nova Sergies New York Christy Mathewson Haa Saranac Lake Liy Dutteg Matty Ate

Queen Volo Equaled World's Trot Record at Grand Circuit

Queen Volo bay mare by Bin-Volo Queen Me owned and driven by Tommy Murphy of Syracuse equaled the world trotting mark of 1:30 at the Grand Circuit meet in Aurora Illinois. She also won the mile and an eighth race in the same class, beating Guy Watts. Ethelinda won both 2:06 trotting events, while Boone Mac took a 2:15 pacers dash and Norman Grattan led the 2:15 pacers six furlongs.

Aurora Queen Volo bin - Volo Tommy Murphy Syracuse Mthelindas Walter Cox Murphy Gistancon Guy Watts Guy Axworthy Henry Thomas Boone Mac Elknut W. PB. Gorstine Palatine Empire Direct Seth Palin Indianapolis Norman Grattan Gratten Royal Palin Hollyrand Vale Boone Mae

Freyberg Fails To Swim Channel

Lieut Col Bernard C Freyberg World War hero and Victoria Cross holder failed to swim the English Channel after 16 hours 45 minutes of battling tides and currents. He was within about 600 yards of the Dover South Foreland entry at Point Hopa before abandoning the attempt began at Cape Gria Nez and was taken aboard his tug.

London Bernard C. Freyberg English Channel English Canal Point Hopa Dover South Foreland Cape Gria- Nez

Snowday to Assist Enke At Arizona

Huntington W Va Aug 6 Terry Snowday former Centre College football star will be assistant coach at the University of Arizona next season. Fred Enke former Laulayile athletics director will be head coach. Snowday has played professional football in this region for several seasons.

Huntington W. Va Terry Snowday Centre College University of Arizona Fred Enke University of Laulayile Snowday Tha Paat Seasang

Detroit Hosts National A A U Senior Women’s Championships

Detroit welcomes America’s leading female swimmers for the four day National A A U event. Aileen Riggin and Eleanor Garratti headline a strong entry, both teens with top national titles in diving and swimming. Garratti recently set a 50 yard record after indoor yard title triumphs, while Riggin shares promise as a top amateur star.

Detroit America Strat United Filowers Pahown Aileen Riggin Eleanor Garratti Lwow National Aileen Riggin Helen Detroit,co Antwerp California Gertrude Ederle Ethel Lackie Florida

Baseball Scores and Standings From Local Games

The report lists multiple baseball results across cities. Cubs beat Phils 7 to 6 after a ninth inning error. Cardinals crushed Braven 14 to 2 with Bottomley homering. Pirates beat Giants 4 to 0 while DiMuccio pitched well. North End Bars defeated Coaltown Juniors 15 to 4. Red Sox edged Pirates in a separate late game. New Castle Juniors beat Valley Indice 4 to 1 as Summersville and a renamed Atlantic Castle Juniors compete.

North End Coaltown Walton Field

Last Night's Fights headline in Bayonne ring

In Bayonne New Jersey last night Louis Kid Kaplan from Meriden Connecticut earned a newspaper decision over Bully Kennedy of New Orleans after a 12 round bout.

Bayonne N. J Louis Kid Kaplan Meriden Conn Bully Kennedy New Orleans

Selection Of Cup Team Will Be Made In Next Two Days

International News Service reports definite selection of the American Davis Cup defending team will follow a series of matches within two days. A doubles showdown looms this afternoon with Tilden and Johnston facing Richards and Williams as the panel weighs singles slots and Richards versus Johnston in the East West series Saturday.

Tilden Richards Johnston

Wikison Wins Sweepstake Event At New Castle Club

H A Wilkinson won the full handicap sweepstake at the New Castle Field Club on a Wednesday afternoon. A large field competed in good golf with notable scores listed. results show gross and net scores across classes, including W D Cleland, A Street, Felch, and Wallace.

H. A. Wilkinson New Castle Field H. A. Wilkison W. D. Stirzinger J. B. Waddington W. M. Nunn Lpr WD. Cleland la. B. Street

Eddie Bowen to Box Alvie Mii in Ten Round Showdown

Eddie Bowen targets a ten round bout with Miller at Centennial Field while considering Weygant as a potential opponent. Bowen has bumped his weight and training intensity, with reports noting his recent struggles and gradual recovery as he prepares for a proving night.

Eddie Bowen Alvie Mii Miller Angus Patrecs Thould Bowen Miller's Pirat Sunes Iddie WeyKant Foore Martin Cleveland Bowen New Castle Fea Ig Fant al Zill Weygant Royal Boys

Yale Coach Joe Fogarty Stricken With Pneumonia

Joseph Fogarty, Yale University head basketball coach, of New York, was brought to Williamsport hospital in very serious condition after being stricken with pneumonia during an automobile tour with his wife.

Williamsport Joseph Fogarty New York Yale University Williamsport Hospital Atcian Ayl

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