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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1908

Page

9

Nocks Triumph In Close Return Home To Akron

New Castle hosted Akron and won a tight game amid errors and dramatic late scoring. Stutts delivered the key hit in the eighth inning driving Schmaltz home as Weimer, Schmaltz, and McCreight sparked the comeback. Breckenridge struggled on the mound, and Abbott was controversially ruled out at third.

New Castle Akron Jack Breckenridge Dick Carroll McCreight Stutts Schmaltz Callahan Calahan Abbott Mr. Pastorius

Weimer's Narrow Hitting Forces Patience at Plate

Yesterday Breckenridge and Carroll worked to keep Weimer from hitting as he batted. He opened a rally with a single, drew a walk in two different spots, and later scored after Carroll’s frenzied reaction.

New Castle Defeats Akron in Slow Scoring Game

New Castle played strong baseball with solid innings except the fifth frame, when Akron scored two unearned runs after three errors. Key plays included Porter’s squeeze, Callahan's miscue in center, and Abbott's ninth inning error, followed by sharp defense to finish.

New Castle Porter Broderick Breen Stutts Murphy Callahan Weimer Abbott Aseer Akron Hagen Schwartz Pete Porter

Where O. and P. Clubs Play This Week

A schedule lists games from Tuesday to Saturday with matchups involving Akron Canton East Liverpool McKeesport New Castle Youngstown Sharon Charon and Erie. Notable August dates include August 25 through 29 with multiple cross towns and venues across Ohio and nearby cities.

Akron New Castle East Liverpool Youngstown Canton Charon McKeesport Sharon Erie McKesport

Brownie Blames Second Division Clubs For League Trouble

Ed Brown, sporting editor of the New Castle News, accuses second division clubs of bringing disaster upon the league by not playing ball for over a month. He argues the fault lies with their lack of effort.

Ed Brown The New Castle News Brownie Youngstown

Big East Basketball Matchups Clock Key City Showdowns

Cleveland visits Philadelphia as Detroit travels to Washington and St. Louis meets New York while Chicago faces Boston in a slate of early season games.

New York Pittsburg Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis Boston Cleveland Athletics Detroit Washingto Pet Eee BR. Tas Vcvccicce Cleveland Wenees Chicago Soeese Neste Washington Ovesee OGG Bove Orodbenwenes Ees Washington

Steel Mill teams clash in dull 14 to 4 victory

The Steel Mill defeated the Friend ship A C by 14 to 4 in a tame game. Payne for the FAC walked nine and hit five, driving in five runs in the third. Cummings and Hains played it easy for the Steel Mill, with K of C to face them next Wednesday on the steel mill grounds.

Steel Mill A. C Payne Cummings Hains K. of C

Double Header With Canton Saturday

Next Saturday a baseball double bill with Canton will be offered and promoters hope for a large crowd. Canton has drawn well here in the past and officials plan a booster day with fans paying 50 cents for tickets to the two games.

Canton

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward and Testimony

One hundred dollar reward offered for an incurable catarrh case. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin and others affirm F J Cheney Co of Toledo. Cure taken internally and claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free, price one dollar per bottle. Also promotes Hall's Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Ake Hall

Polo Outlook Enthusiasm Builds For Interstate Season

Ted Lewis, star polo player, returns to Indianapolis to push a strong season in the Interstate league. He aims to balance teams in New Castle, lure back top stars, recruit referees, and set plans for an October start with a New Castle polo venue.

Ted Lewis Samuel Marquis Indianapolis Ted Polo New Castle Jimmie Cameron Youngstown

Youngstown Presses to Extend Season as League Debates End Date

The O P league debates closing up to September 13 or later as Youngstown seeks to quit on September 7. towns differ with New Castle East Liverpool Sharon Canton McKeesport and Akron weighing crowd attendance and seasonal flexibility. Fans rally for longer play while some clubs threaten quitting early amid rivalries and regional pride.

Youngstown New Castle Canton Erie Akron Champs Pittsburg East Liverpool Sharon McKeesport Pee Eric

Weimer Back in Action Amid Late Season Pow

Weimer walked twice and posted a perfect batting average after returning to the lineup. Porter hit a peach of a triple and Eddie Murphy contributed a two base hit before remarks about Old Ladies home. Akron defeated New Castle 17 to 2 while Stutts made a noted play at first. A double header is planned for Saturday as the season winds down.

Porter Eddie Murphy New Castle Weimer Joe Briger Cantin McCreight Hagen Schwartz Akron Eddie Davidson

Ellwood City Clash Sought In Wrestling Bout

Clem Hackenberg, manager of Cyclone Bauer, seeks a best two of three falls match against Ellwood City's Jack Sirbel for 100 a side in Graeco Roman or catch as catch can. Bauer previously lost to Ed Reilley of Ellwood. Hackenberg aims for a rematch with a Bauer handicap option if Reilley agrees.

Clem Hackenberg

Butler Fair Special Train Schedule This Week

Return fare is $1 via Western Allegheny railroad for the Butler fair. Travel dates August 25 to 28 with return by August 29. A special train leaves Butler at 8 p.m. on August 26 and 27 to New Castle and intermediate points.

Western Allegheny Railroad Butler Fair Butler New Castle

Edenburg Beats Youngstown Club 5–0 for Seventh Straight Win

Edenburg defeated Youngstown Club 5 to 0 as Reeble led the offense with four plate appearances, a home run and two doubles. McCullough pitched well with 11 strikeouts as Edenburg stretched its streak to seven, with Pulaski slated to visit next Saturday.

Edenburg Reeble Youngstown Pulaski McCullough

Baseball Gossip from the O P League and Local Clubs

Wilbur Goode shines for Cleveland while O P League shifts schedule toward September. McKeesport debuts, Newark’s Pinkney leads with .383. Ray Miller belts 15 home runs all at McKeesport home lot, with none at New Castle.

Wilbur Goode Cleveland Johnnie Ray Presbyterians Ashtabula Bernie McCay McKeesport Columbus Akron New Castle East Liverpool Sharon Canton Youngstown Goode Philadelphia Pittsburg Bob Hart New York Charles Pinkney Newark Charley Ray Miller Miller

Lawyers Defeat Newspapermen in Cascade Park Thriller

The Lawyers beat the Newspapermen 15 to 5 at Cascade Park as the Scribblers suffer injuries. Gresham exits with a lame arm and Hennon fractures a finger ending his season. Uber pitches poorly yet receives strong support from base running and a late McBride running catch.

Waterloo Cascade Park Gresham Hennon Uber Quincy McBride

Former O. P. player arrested in Niles for assault

Charles Crow once with the O. P. club is jailed in Niles on peace disturbance charges after allegedly striking Mrs. Mike Salimando on the street. She is said to have swung a bent poker at him, causing injuries that keep him from being active as his hearing is continued.

Charles Crow Charles Niles Mike Salimando Exhall

Dunn Explains Kilbane Trouble In Running Feud

Cleveland writer Jimmie Dunn defends his decision to hire 17 year old Tommy Kilbane over Johnny Kilbane. Dunn claims Johnny grew jealous after Tommy joined his crew in July and that Tommy is as capable and trainable as Johnny. Dunn asks Ed to publish the truth and notes Tommy previously beat Johnny at Lorain last year.

Cleveland Ohio Co. E. Brown Sporting Editor News New Castle Johnny Kilbane Tommy Kilbane Johnny Tommy

Grace M. E. Downs Epworth in Fast Baseball Contest

Grace M. E. ball club defeated Epworth 7 to 1 on Monday evening. Collie pitched for Grace M. E. and limited Epworth to five hits while Castle hit a home run. Greer allowed 11 hits and no WW includes details of base on balls and stolen bases, with Grace M. E. stealing nine bases to Epworth’s three.

Edenburg Murdock Hoover Ashton McCullough Youngstown Clear Price Mulford J. Schrader F. Schrader Reeble Robinson Park Cleal Barnes Haun Stanley Schrader McFee Grace M. E Epworth Collie Grace Rum Greer Castle Connelly Greer Epworth M. B

City Considers Site Purchase for Youngstown Dump

The city of Youngstown is seriously considering purchasing a site for use as a municipal dump. Officials review potential locations and weigh costs, environmental impact, and long term waste management needs.

Youngstown

Rugs on sale in August 1904 at Wiltone and Tapestry firms

Tuesday, August 26, 1904 advertisement promotes genuine Brussels tapestries and 9 by 12 Wiltone Rugs. It touts large assortments with medallion and Oriental styles, colors and pile quality, priced at 13.50 to 25.00, claiming substantial savings from typical 30.00 values.

Hindipo Kidney Cure Pay Guarantee Offered by Druggists

New Castle druggists Love & Megown advertise Hindipo as a kidney cure and nerve tonic with a full satisfaction guarantee. They promise to refund if it fails to help, urging readers to try the product and note the strong endorsement from customers.

Love

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