TriState Conference Football Opens October 3
The TriState Conference opens its first official season October 3 with Westminster Blue and White traveling to Beaver Falls to face Geneva College. New Wilmington, Bethany, Waynesburg, Puquesne, and Thiel join in a race for honors, with two new coaches and renewed rivalries heightening the fall slate.
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TriState
Wach
Dwight Dyer
Westminster
Beaver Falls
Geneva College
Wilmington
Bethany
Waynesburg
Puquesne
Thiel
Auereap Ae Piers Tris
Holleran
Thict
Grove City
Buffelo
Allegheny
Bo" MeMlin
Centre College
Reing
Jack Sack
Pittman
Covenanters
Roy “Kat Tasterday
Pitt
Brit Patterson
Tommy Holleran
National Amateur Golf Play Opens at Oakmont Club
At Oakmont County Club in Pittsburgh on August 31 a field of 138 started the national amateur golf championship qualifying. Just 16 advance to contest over two days and 86 holes, facing a list bristling with champions past and present.
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CT International News Service
Oakmont County Club
Pittsburgh
Harvest Breeze Wins Butler Consolation Trot
In Butler Pa on Saturday Harvest Breeze a bay mare owned by Morrow of New Castle won the consolation trot at the Butler Pair with a 4 1/ Marghfast driven by Shull amid a purse of 200 dollars. The field included The Great Todd Emma Worth and Drady's Brigade as contenders. Buckwheat crop is estimated at 16,400,000 bushels prompting a pun about dollars per bushel.
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Morrow
New Castle
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Great Todd
Daniels
Emma Worth
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Buzzard Earns Tryout With Cleveland Indians
Buzzard, left fielder for New Castle in the O and P League, received a notice to report Friday at Dunn Field for a tryout with the Cleveland Indians. Scout reports praise his fielding six chances cleanly and a triple at bat, aiding Speaker's outfield-building.
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New Castle
Cleveland Indiana
Dunn Field
Indians
Tris Speaker
Naw Castle
Lorain
Bessemer And Union A C Split In Doubleheader
Bessemer A C and Union A C split a Saturday doubleheader at Bessemer. Bessemer won 2 to 1 in the first game while Union A C captured the second 5 to 1. Houk pitched both games, allowing nine hits in game one and five in game two, with ten and four strikeouts respectively, while Frampton and Poikenen starred for hitters in the opener and Frampton again took the loss in the second.
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Union A. C
Bessemer
Union
P.O. Electrics
Frampton
Anderson
Campbell
Ross
Poikenen
Houk
Safa
Unionita
Janed Saven Union
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Anderson, Jr
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Clark
Fepe
Pollensa
Macklin
Wire
Ganert
Tinton A. C
Ryan
Wee Hutt
Fahey
Rass
Oy Hudson
Od Gall
Moselay
Poes
Enemer
Gall
Mackin i
Moseley
Poiken
O'Brien
Jana Dunn
Kearns Claims Dempsey Contract Ties Him to Wills Bout
Jack Kearns said his contract with Jack Dempsey is valid and binds the champion to fight Harry Wills in New York next July 4 as well as a series of tours and revenue shows. He warned Dempsey must honor the pact or retreat from public life, and asserted Lloyd Fitzsimmons has no chance at the Dempsey Wills bout. Dempsey could not be reached for comment.
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International News Service
Los Angeles
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Harry Wits
New York
Jack Kearns
Kearns
Dempser
Lloyd Fitzsimmons
San Francisco
Lawrence County League Standings and Saturday Scores
Lawrence County League results show Mahoningtown 15 over Coaltown 6 and Ellwood City 13 to Wampum Energy 9. P. and O Electrics 17 in first game with Energy 5 and P. O Electrics 4 in second. Bessemer 2 over Union A C 1 in first game and Union A C 3 over Bessemer 4 in second.
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Coaltown
Ellwood City
Wampum Energy
Electrics
Energy
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Union A.C
Union A. C
Babe's Bad Boy Receives Heavy Baseball Fine
Miller Hoggins of the New York Yankees reports Babe Rath the king of swat has been fined $3,000 and suspended indefinitely for misconduct. He has not appeared at the players' dining table in weeks and did not report promptly to bed.
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Miller Hoggins
New York Yankees
Babe Rath
Swat
Yic
Babe
New Cantra Juniors Defeat Turkey Hill 10 to 7
The New Cantra Juniors beat Turkey Hill 10 to 7 in a Saturday afternoon game at Turkey Hill. Martin and Zolago stood out on the mound for Cantra while Nesko and Bookes starred for Turkey Hill.
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Cantra
Turkey Hill Club
Turkey Hili
Martin
Zolago
Nesko
Bookes
Turkey Hill
Rogers Hornsby to Star for Cards at Centennial Field
Rogers Hornsby, famed hitter and former batting leader, joins the St. Louis Cardinals for a local exhibition at Centennial Field at 4 p.m. He will bat second and showcase his renowned hitting, with a career average around .370 and recent seasons highlighted by a .401 mark in 1922 and 42 home runs two years earlier.
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Centennial Field
Hornsby
Hans Wagner
Mornahy
Fang
Roy
Local Boys Report To Pitt Grid Squad
Alex Fox Eddie Ward and Zip Sargent depart for Pittsburgh to join University of Pittsburgh football candidates for a preseason training camp near Windber Pennsylvania. Sargent played on Pitt freshman team in 1928 and earlier held a varsity berth. New Castle trio expected to make impact after camp begins. Training camp runs two weeks.
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Pitt Grid
Alex Fox
Eddie Ward
Zip" Sargent
Pittsburgh
Alex. Fox
University of Pittsburgh
Windber
Sargent
Pitt
New Castle
Soccer Club To Convene Thursday Meeting at YMCA
The New Castle Soccer Club will host an important meeting Thursday at 30 o clock at the YMCA. Fox and Ward, members of last year's championship team, will be present. All players and fans are urged to attend. Ward is remembered as an all-state scholastic tackle.
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New Castle
Er- Fox
Ward
Eniing
Fox
Rhem Named Strike-Out King of Organized Baseball
Charles Flint Rhem is hailed as the Strike-Out King after a 1984 season with 242 strikeouts, pacing all league pitchers. The Cardinals recruit, recalled from Fort Smith, logged 293 innings and 80 strikeouts per game, surpassing most peers except Lefty Grove. Other standout arms include Dan Vance, Lefty Grove, and notable performance notes from the Heydier circuit.
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Cardinals
Charles Flint Rhem
Fort Smith Club
Western Association
Rhem
New Castle
Rham
Lefty Groves
Cou
Colored Stars Edge Erie 4 to 2 in Tenionning
The Colored Stars defeated the Erie Independents 4 to 2 in ten innings at Erie. Brannigan pitched eight hits, eight strikeouts, and two bases on balls. Holland led Erie with three hits while Atkins had two for the Stars, who won in the tenth with three hits off Ritchie producing two runs.
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Colored Stars
Brannigant
Erie Independents
Erie
Brannigan
Halls Holland
Atkins
Stars
Ritchie
Hartman To Take Eleven To Camp
Hartman, former ear Castle high school graster and Inter at Grove City college, has been elected by Grove to coach football this season and will enter his team in advance training today. He left Saturday night for Grove City after the Lorain Tellings New Castle game which he pitched. Local friends want him back in his first year at the coaching job as he points toward the annual meeting with Coach Bridenbaugh's team.
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Doc Hartman
Ear Castle
Graster
Inter
Grove City College
Grove O' Iilgh
Hartman
Grove City
Lorain
New Castle
Bridenbaugh
Caddies Contest At New Castle Field Club Championship
Caddies of the New Castle Field Club will today take part in a club championship event. Between fifty and sixty young boys, who have carried balls and helped around the course, will compete. General interest surrounds the contest.
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New Castle
Farrell Team Seeks Labor Day Contests
Farrell team seeks Labor Day contests with Hickory Tigera of Farrell and 2 twin hill entry, facing Castle g Smacks Italian Star Invincibles Studebakers of Croton A.C. Manager Marion Gross invites inquiries at 621 Fruit Avenue Farrell Pennsylvania or by phone 42 R.
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Farrell
Twin Hill
Castle G Smacks
Ruth To Appear Before Landis
Babe Ruth plans to appeal to Judge K M Landis in Chicago to overturn a fine and suspension from Miller Huggins and the Yankees. He says he will not play for New York while Huggins remains manager, warning his future with any American or National League club hinges on the outcome.
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International News Service
Chicago
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K. M. Landis
Miller Huggins
Yankees
Alfred He
Huggins
Babe
New York Yankees
Milter Huggins
Junior Grid Team Practices Tonight
Buccaneers will practice Monday at five o'clock on Franklin field. It will be their first practice of the season. Baptiste, Perette, Conway, Davids, Wilkison, Love, Diana, Augustine, W. Rich, M. Shellar, Brown, Linton, Wallace, T Hill Whiteman, R. Shellar, Kosola, J. Rice, Exsinger, Cranney, A McDlymonds, Vorhees and others wishing tryout should report.
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Franklin Field
Baptiste
Perette
Conway
Davids
Wilkison
Love
Diana
Augustine
W. Rich
M. Shellar
Brown
Linton
Wallace
T- Hill Whiteman
R. Shellar
Kosola
J. Rice
Exsinger
Cranney
A McDlymonds
Vorhees
New Castle High Gridiron Squad Opens Camp With Drill
New Castle High School grid squad began preseason training at a camp near Muddy Creek Fall with a 10 AM drill and a 2 PM session. About forty players attended as Head Coach Phil Bridenbaugh leads a weeklong camp amid heat and weather concerns. Former Geneva stars Gig Thomas and Li Klee will assist Bridenbaugh.
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New Castle High Pachool
Bridenbaugh
Thomas
Li Klee
Geneva
Garland Gordon Triumph In Weekend Golf Event
QR M Gavien defeated H L Gordon at New Castle Field Club in a best ball combined handicap match. The pair posted a 68 net for division one while H S Pyle and H C Hick earned first in division two with a net 68. Final scores list Garland Gordon Lampe Pyle Heck Parrett Ludwig and others across classes.
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N. R. M. Garland
H. L. Godon
A. McBride
H. BE. Lampe
A. Hillier
Dr. E. M. Parrett
Ih. A
W. D. ‘Sonil
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