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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1908

Page

9

Nocks Rally to Beat McKeesport 7-0 in Easy Win

New Castle bats explode for seven runs aided by timely hits from Porter Weimer Briger and Abbott. Hobson works four strong innings before Eastley and Riley stumble as McKeesport falls behind early. Umpire Cullen ejects Silver Braun after a heated exchange.

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Pirates Defeated On Their Own Lot In NL Action

Yesterday's National League results show Brooklyn at New York, Chicago at Pittsburgh, Boston at Philadelphia, and Cincinnati at St. Louis. Scores indicate a mixed slate with Boston and Philadelphia teams dropping games.

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Athletics Tie Detroit Washington in 12 Inning Contest

A sparse score note records a 12 inning tie between the Cleveland Athletics and Detroit Washington with unclear details. The entry suggests a late extra innings finish but lacks full game context or final score.

Cleveland Athletics Detroit Washington

McNeil’s Three-Run Hit Beats Youngstown Yesterday

Yesterday afternoon the Champs defeated Youngstown as McNeil delivered a three-bagger in the fifth inning. The Champs look like an ordinary club at present, with no games on today’s slate.

McNeil Youngstown Champs

Canton Writer Has Another Circuit

The Canton News doposter speculates about a proposed merger of Interstate and New York State leagues this fall. The Canton News cites denial by Tri state President Carpenter and discusses potential additions like Johnstown Altoona Wheeling Erie Youngstown Canton Akron and possibly Liverpool or Zanesville to a new circuit.

Canton News New York Atlantic Morton Denver Oakland Pennsylvania Altoona Canton Johnstown Akron Beacon-Journal

Sharon Catcher Hanlon Quits Sharon Team For Hospital Return

Catcher Hanlon resigns from the Sharon squad to rejoin Georgetown University Hospital for a mandatory term. He finished medical school in June and must report by early next week. Manager Patterson plans Miller backing at catcher with a new first baseman to be found immediately.

Hanlon Sharon Georgetown University Hospital University Patterson Miller

Slaughter of Elks by Postal Employees in Twilight League

The Elks were routed 13 to 4 by postal employees at Cascade Park last night. Hard hitting and few errors marked the game as the Twilight league once promised strong competition but failed to deliver. Brace up Elks and improve in upcoming games.

United States Post Office Cascade Park Elks Stutts Weimer South Mill Street

Dick Nallin Named Manager of Erie Club

Dick Nallin is appointed manager of the Erie club and will have full charge. He aims to build the team into the first division by emphasizing teamwork and inside play. Previously with Akron under Walter East, he is expected to implement changes to spark a winning run at Erie.

Dick Nallin Erie Nallin Akron Walter East East Youngstown New Castle

New Castle Considers Trading Dutch Weimer

New Castle officials debated trading outfielder Dutch Weimer this week after strong showings and fan appeal. Breckenridge had proposed Weimer to replace Goode, but the deal was rejected. Weimer remains a fast fielder with a solid hitting record and recent revival at the plate.

New Castle Weimer Jack Breckenridge

Tubers Earn Easy Win as Nocks Rally for Series

The Nocks mounted a strong effort with every player contributing as Weimer, Briger, and Porter hit for extra bases. Hagen praised the squad and noted McKeesport’s weak defense while predicting three wins in the four-game set. Devers faced an odd play off a wild pitch as Hobson quick-armed a throw to first.

Weimer Briger Porter McKeesport Nocks Hagen Akron Breckenridge New Castle Devers Hobson Crane

Too Many Weddings for Canton Manager

Eddie Murphy of the Canton Watchmakers explains dismal play by noting four players married this year and two engaged. He cites Johnny Lindsay missing time for a Louisville wedding and upcoming honeymoon, and says leap year spurred late nights that affected performance.

Eddie Murphy Canton Murphy Hank Perry Wahoo Jim Brittsen Red Munson Lindsay Bill Bailey

Pulaski Stuns Volant in County Clash

Pulaski slipped past Volant in a county contest as fans hail the upset. Volant stars Morehead and Graham pitched for Volant with J Wilson taking the loss for Pulaski.

Breckenridge Seeks Pennant Amid Akro Support

Breckenridge vows to win the pennant as Akro supporters rally behind him. He speaks from Champtown hospital after being hit by a batted ball and says the owners and fans would be disappointed if they miss the top. He adds his successor would be named if they fail, and credits teammates and Buff Ehman for readiness and spirit.

Breckenridge Yongstown Telegram Champtown Akron Buff Ehman

Baseball Gossip From Sharon Recaps Yesterday’s Games

Hanlon and Schwartz each had three hits for Sharon while Umpire Cullen wore war paint on the plate. Ehman hit a homer over the fence driving in two. New Castle could reach .398 with a win today. Erie, Pittsburg, Canton, Toledo, and Kansas City referenced in multiple lines with various hits and scores.

Hanlon Schwartz Sharon Cullen Dick Nallin Erie Pittsburg Ehman New Castle Eric Canton Strood McKetchnie Canton Grounds Charley Hickman Toledo Kansas City Nagle Steen

Bill Smith Shines For Saginaw In League Win

Bill Smith, formerly of New Castle, stars for Saginaw in the Southern Michigan league. He drove in all three runs in a win over Lansing with a homer and two singles, made three key catches, and threw a runner out at the plate. He excels in fielding but struggles at bat with the Infants.

Bill Smith New Castle Saginaw Lansing Bill Infants

Pitching Poise Drives Baseball Team Performance

Topsy Hartsel says teams ride pitcher speed and steadiness to win. If a pitcher is steady the team plays well. if erratic the team mirrors that instability. He notes the season shows most wins come when pitching is reliable, regardless of fielding or hitting.

Topsy Hartsel Cleveland Press

Notice to Subscribers About Paper Substitution

The News asks subscribers to report any substituted paper incidents and to provide the carrier’s name to help resolve irregular deliveries.

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Slippery Rock Social Notes Include Visitors and Events

Miss Mable Patterson visits Pittsburg friends while Rev. Moore and wife tour Latrobe. Anna Smith of New Castle stays over Sunday. State normal opens Sept 2 with expected large attendance. Rev. Wilson preaches at Presbyterian Sunday service. Mrs. D M Kerr and daughter Pauline see Pittsburg friends. Aiken family spend week at Conneaut Lake. James D. Keister visits East Palestine. Slater family enjoys time at the lake. Ford W Peters vacationing at T G Peters home. McClymonds family with Mercer and Millbrook friends. Slippery Rock band to hold open air concert on Patterson heights. Chandler and Miller return from western trip. Robert Kerr in Mabury's drug store during Mabury family vacation. Local S R VU picnic at Rock Point park draws many. W P Welsh of Hammond, Ind. visits father-in-law W Henry Wilson. Mrs Welsh on summer stay. Dr John Morrow and family visit town. Miss Eleanor Morrow among guests. Lois Heys hosts salamagundi party for guests from Butler and Pittsburg. Castle visit at Mrs Pyle's. Mrs Burke of New Castle visits Edward Sergeant family.

Mable Patterson Pittsburg Rev. Moore Latrobe Anna Smith New Castle Wilson Sistersville D. M. Kerr Pauline John A. Aiken Conneaut Lake James D. Keister East Palestine Chandler Miller Robert Kerr Butler Mabury S. R Rock Point Park VU. P W. P. Welsh Hammond Ind W. Henry Wilson John Morrow North Side James E. Morrow Slippery Rock State Normal

Eastbrook Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Miss Hazel Davis returns home from Mt Air after visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs B A Welker of near New Castle spent Sunday with friends. Miss Eleanor McGeehan and Miss Sara Dinsmore visit Wesley Pa. Mr and Mrs Robert Craig of Mars called on friends. Mr and Mrs Frank Ruby welcome a baby girl born Saturday. Dr Jesse Green and wife of Jackson stay with Harlan Waters. Miss Cora Hutchinson visits John Pitton on North Beaver Street. Miss Bess McIntire of Columbus Ohio visits S Hutchinson family.

Hazel Davis Mt. Air B. A. Welker New Castle Eleanor McGeehan Sara Dinsmore Wesley Robert Craig Mars Butler County Frank Ruby Jesse Green Jackson Harlan Waters Cora Hutchinson John Pitton North Beaver Street Bess McIntire Columbiana Ohio S. Hutchinson Lee Pyle New

Wampum Notes of Visitors and Local Travel

Mrs John Snare visited New Castle Monday. Several families from New Castle and Pittsburgh were guests in Wampum over the weekend. Wampum ladies accompanied the baseball club to Zelienople to cheer them on, but the team was shut out.

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Ice Cream Festival Funds Boost Local Debt Treasury

Fay Patterson of Pittsburg visits uncle W M Boyd while Helen Hamm of Sterling Jo visits Misses Sarah and Emma Hamm. John Palmer and son George attend Niagara Falls trip. The church lawn ice cream festival raised 34 dollars, clearing debt and leaving a tidy treasury balance.

Helen Hamm Sterling Jil Sarah Emma Hamm John Palmer George Niagara Falls Church Lawn

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