Erie Independents To Meet New Castle Here Saturday
Erie Independents, rebuilt with Ohio and Pennsylvania League members, travel to face New Castle Saturday afternoon at 1 30. Gene Layden stars at center for Erie. lineup includes Cajting, Taii, Moske, Rupge, Munch, Pradick, Barney, Group Louvers, with Richter or Clark pitching as manager Dode Paskett aims to halt Erie’s surge and secure a win against the Girty rivals.
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Erie Independentis
Erie Tram
Gene Lavien
Castle Cardino
Cincinnati
Eddie Collins
Sooka Munch
ON City
Erie
Cajting
Taii
Atyden
Moske
Rupge
Holland
Munch
Pradick
Barney
Louvers
Richter
Clark
Dode" Paskett
New Castle
Local Man Named to State Rifle Team
P. H. Pillman of Pittsburgh, captain of the Pennsylvania State Rifle team, appointed K. L. Fullerton a team member with orders to report at Camp Perry, Ohio, September 1 for the National rifle matches. Newcastle now has two representatives on the state wear W. Winning approved at the same time.
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P. H. Pillman
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
K. L. Fullerton
Aim
Camp Ferry
Newcastle
Stars Defeat Rochester 6-1 at Radiator Grounds
The New Castle Colored Stars defeated the Rochester Independents 6 to 1 on Thursday evening at Radiator grounds. Salisbury pitched seven innings allowing two hits while striking out several batters. The lead was sparked when the first batter of the game hit a home run for the Stars.
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New Castle Colored Stars
Rochester Independents
Did You Know That- by Feg Murray
A quirky column highlights Jake Coy a daredevil diver who uses a top ladder platform and gas soaked clothes to dive into a shallow pool with gloves a headguard and goggles while avoiding facial contact until impact. It also recalls Vernon Club outfielder Pete Schneider's five homer game in 1923 and Pepper Martin's disputed ear bite disqualification at the Pioneers Sporting Club implying sensational sports conjecture.
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Jake Coy
Jake
Dare-devil
Wilson
Ding Thil
Pete Schneider
Vernon Club
Pets
Pepper Martin
Joe Delamare
Pioneers Sporting Club
Martin
Joe
Diamond Dust: Coaltown Midgets Defeat Square Guys 11 6
The Coaltown Midgets beat the Square Guys 11 to 6 at Coaltown on Wednesday afternoon. Altman’s hitting highlighted the game. The Yankees defeated the nd diens 19 to 1 at Lehigh grounds Wednesday morning. W Grannis starred with both hitting and pitching in the other game.
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Coaltown
Square Guys
Altman
Yankees
Nddiens
Lehigh Grounds
W. Grannis
Studies And Indias To Resume Series At B and O Grounds
The Studebakers and Indias renew a seven game series this evening at 5 20 at the B and O grounds to decide who advances to the county junior flagrom. Studies won game one 8 to 4 after a late rally. Tonight’s game is the feature event on the Assumption Pay program with the Duke of Abruzzi Band performing. Batteries: Turco and Padavanng for Studies. Marine Tofana or Di Muccio and Venditta for Indias.
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Studebakers
Indias
Innnings
Assumption Pay
Duke of Abruzz
Turco
Padavanng
Oak A C and West Side play to 4–4 tie
The Oak A C and West Side Pirates battled to a 4 to 4 tie on Scotland Lane grounds last evening, the result ending in a draw with both teams unable to break the deadlock.
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Oak A. C
West Side Pirates
Scotland Lane
Fourth inning darkness ends brisk Oak A Pirates tilt
In darkness the game was halted after four innings with Oak A Hensley facing Pirates Mason and Erwin. Tunii led the bats with two hits as the duel remained tight, while Flattery’s praise mirrors the chatter around the matchup.
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Hensley
The
Oak A
Mason
Erwin
Pirates
Tunii
Coaltown Ellwood City Set for County League Clash
In Lawrence County Baseball League action Coaltown leads Ellwood City by two games as they meet at Coaltown at 3 pm on Saturday Booster Day and raised admission. Ellwood City’s Bayle may catch Wampum at Radiator Grounds, while Mahoning A. A. visits Bessemer for a key second-place clash. The Energy Union A. C. travels to Energy to face Huht Hart and his fast team, with Jade Hofmeister slated to pitch for the Unions.
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Lawrence County Baseball League
Coaltown
Iellwood City
Fang
Slameorrow
Ellwood City
Coaltown Boys
Ellwood
Walter Kirker
Murphy
Elbwood City
Bayle
Wampum
P. & C. Electrics
Electrics
Sew Iire
Bessemer
Mahoning A. A
Mahoning Boys
Enals
Tvainn A. C
Energy
Uolan AG
Huht Hart
Jade Hofmeister
Houk
Union
A. C
Cincinnati to Face Pirates in Series Today
Cincinnati arrives for a two game series with Pittsburgh as the Pirates seek to widen their lead after a 4-1 loss to the Giants. Meadows Morrison to mound duties, Luque likely to start. Aldridge could be replaced for now. Also mention of Mickey Walker as welterweight champion and upcoming Virginia North Carolina Thanksgiving football game at Chapel Hill.
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Cincinnati
Pirates
Pittsbergh
Giants
Buccanneers
Morechni
Meadows
Morrison
Luque
Aldridge
Sheehan
Mickey Walker
Jack Dompac
Wniversities
Virginia
North Carolina
South
Chapel Hill
Boy Scouts Field Meet Planned in Lawrence County
The Lawrence County Boy Scouts announce a Saturday field meet at John M. Phillips camp starting 1:30 p.m. The event showcases scouting advantages with knot tying, semaphore signaling, wig-wag signaling, a dressing race, water hailing, first aid stretcher relay, fire lighting, bow drill, and an inter-troop relay. Scouts supply materials. rules require safety and skill demonstrations before the public.
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Boy Scouts
Lawrence County
John M. Phillips
Ion
Frombin Troop
Igxe
Pa Wentia
Papar
Tarter
Algnai
Giants win 4 1 over Pirates in finale
Giants gain ground with a 4 to 1 win as Greenfield pitches and Smith errs in the third. Ohio blanks Senators 2 0 before champions rout Karr and Miller 6 4. Poole sparks Browns 5 4 win over Athletics despite Simmons 20th homer. Cubs hammer Halnag and Rhem. Cards finish second 8 2. Sig Schattial, known as Babo Ryh, is noted.
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Tnternational News Service
Giants
Pittsburgh
Greenfield
Smith
Ohio
Senators
Karr
Miller
Indians
Poole
Browns
Athletics
Simmons
Hornsby
Homer
Lwo
Cubs
Halnag
Rhem
Dempsey Predicts Wills and Tunney Victories
New York Aug 14 Jack Dempsey issued letters to Senator Bill Lyons claiming he would knock out Wills in three rounds and Tunney in six. He stated these opinions without solicitation, suggesting Wills as the easier target due to Tunney’s speed and youth.
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International News Service
New York
Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Bill Lyons
le Lyons
Dempsey
Willa
Yankees To Play British Net Stars
American women tennis stars begin a two day international series at Forest Hills with Miss Helen Wills leading against Miss Joan Fry. The event features veteran pairings May Sutton Bundy with Molla Mallory and Mrs. Lambert Chambers with E H Harvey, while Kathleen McKane meets Mallory in singles.
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New York
Forest Hills
United States
Helen Wills
Joan Fry
Suzanne Lenglen
Miss Pry
Miss Wills
May Sutton Bundy
Lambert Chambers
May Sutton
Dorothea Douglass
Bundy
Bire
Molla Mallory
Chambers
E. H. Harvey
Mallory
Kathleen McKane
Assign County League Arbiters
Yampum at P and O Hrossen and Dunn. Manoningtown at Bessemer Fotterson and OBrien Elfwood City at Coaltown Riley and Stanley. Union at Emerer Phillips and Fones.
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Yampum
Hrossen
Dunn
Manoningtown
Bessemer
Fotterson
O'Brien
Elfwood City
Coaltown
Riley and Stanley
Union
Emerer
Phillips and
Fones
Second Game Series Tonight in City League Showdown
Local sports report details a second game in the City Series between New Castle and New Castle Colored, set for Cen Tennal Field at 3:30 PM. additions include Bill Thompson and Charlie Newman, with possible mound duty by Paul McCullough or Joe Hartman, while the Stars add Dixon brothers to face the series foe.
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New Castle
Centennal Field
Jupiter Plusiuva
Bill Thompson
Sharon Elks
Charlie Newman
Lorain
Paul McCullough
Joe Hartman
Dixon Brothers
Massillon Waldorfs
John Dixon
Kennecy
Caten
Atkins
Jaggers
Jona Dixon
Hammond
Stiggins
Noel
Holt
Lucas
Toronto Purchases Star Twirler From Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre star twirler Bill Knowlton has been sold to the Toronto club of the International League by local N Y P L owners. The purchase price was not announced. Knowlton, in his first pro season, logged his 14th win in 37 starts as the season closed.
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International News
Servcer
Wilkes-Barre
Bill Knowlton
Philadelphia
Toronto
N.Y
Knowwlton
Beal
Resterdey
West Side Pirates to Meet Polish A A at Glaser Field
The West Side Pirates host Polish A A this evening at Glaser field with a 6:30 start. On Saturday afternoon they face Turkey Hill at Scotland Lane grounds and seek independent teams for next week. call Bell at 405.
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Glaser
West Side
Pirates
Efternoon
Turkey Hill
Scotland Lane
Bell
American riflemen fall to Swiss in international match
In St Gallen Switzerland on August 14 Switzerland beat the United States 6 385 to 6 240 in the international rifle shooting tournament. Swiss shooters swept the top individual places with Hartmann setting world records for total points 1 109 and marks from prone and standing positions. A stray trailing sentence mentions Goodwood 1846 racing history and a late boxing bout between Harry Grabs and Jimmy Darrah at Eviston August 20, but these appear unrelated to the rifle event.
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ST. Gall
Switzerland
United States
Goodwood Race Course
George Bentinck
Harry Grabs
Jimmy Darrah
Akron
Evis
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Notch
Canberry
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Baat
the Sporting Goods
Feg Murray
VeRnon Msoe
Tomes
Ong
Gseme
Jase Bor
Lander
B&o
Radiator Field
Maheoning-Bessemer
Union A. C
Exergy
Bucs
Sig Schattial
Babo Ryth
Wills
Lillian Harrison
English Channel
U.S. Racaueters
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Erudiente
Dwig
Berlin
Colored Star
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