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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1920

Page

8

Prospects Good For Basketball Five At High Prospects

Coach Billy Werher of the N BI basketball five has cut to wary in earnest this week to build a winning squad. He announced he sold out the team midweek, narrowing to about 16 to 20 players. Current numbers around 75, with 19 to be given personal attention. Veterans Joe Hertman and DI Klee bolster the lineup, while seniors from the Shenague roster bring experience. Newcomers include Chick Andrews, Jimmy Stone, Pickles Penny, Charley Ross, Rob Preston, Thornton Allen, and Pinkie Moore. Haydon Byars joins the staff, and Evans may fill the captaincy role. The team plans extensive practice as they face Ryans City on Dec 2 with Gardner aiming for a large turnout.

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Baseball Accepts New Lease on Life After Court Decision

The District of Columbia court ruling overturns a jury verdict and sustains a revised reserve clause, signaling a major revival for baseball. National and major league committees plan a new national agreement, with executives hopeful the decision will boost the game’s future and labor relations.

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Leonard Beats Welling In Tough Lightweight Bout

Joe Welling delivered a stern effort but Benny Leonard prevailed after 23 hard rounds. The Chicago challenger pressed the champion with fierce punches while Leonard absorbed power blows and sat back to counter. The crowd saw a gritty, classic display of resilience as Leonard, defending his title, withstood Welling’s assaults and secured the decision.

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End of Kidney Troubles and a Bizarre Trade Tale

A garbled report describes a man seeking to end kidney troubles by a questionable exchange involving medicine and a trade for a bottle. The narrative mentions individuals named Coot Venner and Yrttns, with uncertain outcomes and references to a “Maley Kiday Pall.” The piece reads like a confused local column with stray names and phrases.

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George Chip And McGoorty In Draw

New Castle’s George Chip and Oshkosh’s Badin McGoorty fought to a ten round draw in a midweight bout at Dadele. Officials announced a popular verdict of a draw after the final bell, with reports from the venue detailing a closely contested contest.

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Teammates Offer Blood to Aid George Gipp

George Gipp, Notre Dame halfback, remains critically ill as teammates Anderson and Larson undergo blood compatibility tests for transfusion. Doctors say no improvement since Saturday and fear he cannot endure much longer. A memorial game arranged for Christus Day with a Pacific Fleet team is pending.

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Bowie Elected Grove City Captain for 1921 Football

Grove City announces James Bowie elected captain for the 1921 season at the annual football banquet. Bowie played tackle on the college ten team for three years, praised as a sterling player and gentleman. Brother Raymond oversaw the Grove City outfit this season and was remembered for key plays that boosted their victory.

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Eddie Weygant To Box Joe Mandot

Eddie Weygant prepares to box Joe Mandot in a scheduled match on December 8. Weygant has trained weeks and aims to show speed and skill in the bout, while Mandot breezes into camp and vows a decisive performance in New York.

Eddie Weygant Joe Mandot

Soccer Fans To Meet Wednesday

A public gathering for soccer enthusiasts is planned for Wednesday near the city center. Organizers emphasize community support and a discussion of local league activities with attendees urged to bring questions.

Young Bowen to Box Freddy Welsh in Ardmore bout

Ex lightweight champion Freddy Welsh faces Henry Young Bowen in a mixed-era bout at Ardmore Maryland. Welsh seeks a comeback while Bowen, a former Long Avenue resident, aims to prove himself as a strong challenger in a crowd expected to include senators and congressmen.

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Stupidity Of Play Won For Buckeyes

In this early 20th century sports note Ohio State defeated Illinois in a hard fought conference finale at Champaign. The piece attributes victory to bold forward passing and ends with a critique of Illinois’ careless errors and Wisconsin’s strong overall play. The author credits Ohio State’s discipline and teamwork while noting standout players mentioned from Troy and others.

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Three College Captains Fell From Same High School Eleven

Three captains of college teams, from the same high school eleven, were noted in a feature. Captain Roberton of Dartmouth, Captain Anders of Georgetown, and Captain Matabarian of Syracuse led their squads. Jim Wohart, Andreon, Gray, and Harry Robertson also starred on the same team.

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Penna to Organize Basketball Team

A meeting is set for Wednesday evening December 9 at 7 30 in the lobby of the M A company to form a top Pennsylvania basketball team. Fifteen players will attend and more are expected as many men with standing on the site have shown ability. All interested employees and others employed by the company are invited to attend to help form a fast five and gain united employee support.

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Kid Bowen Leaves To Train Brother In Washington

Lightweight fighter Kid Bowen leaves within days for Washington to assist his brother Henry Bowen in training. Henry Bowen, known as Young Bowen, has a taped bout with ex-champion Freddie Welsh on tap, while the Kid previously fought Battling Tess Jimmie Allen and Ralph Brady in short, signed bouts last summer in St. Louis Sanctuaky and Toledo.

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Aliens Learn English After 24 Lessons at Northwestern High

In Delaware tests read to Northwestern High school newcomers who spent twenty four evenings learning English show solid command of the language. Henry’s adventures, used as a reading test, were understood by Miss Emin Hoover’s students. The method, organized by Nina J. Reglinger, emphasizes reasoning over memorization, with minimal memory work and a focus on practical vocabulary for adults across varied needs.

Northwestern Delaware Henry Emin Hoover Nina J. Reglinger Suory Teachers College

Venbavera Yonoriola and its growing concessions

The twenty Hiatos and two territories cover ANAOTO square miles with an estimated 3,800,000 population. About 1,100,000 live in Caracak, the nation’s central metropolis, where Chinese working women and railway workers have recently established concessions, including a French concession in Slinaghal.

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Mythical All American Elevens For 1920 First Team

A garbled list of players from multiple colleges is presented as the mythical All American first team for 1920. Names include Legendre Princeton Kijoy Notre Dame Gulick Syracuse Callahan Yale Griffiths Penn State center Alexander Syracuse Laurie Princeton Churter Gipp Notre Dame Way Penn State Winshack Haerween Marvarsl flyback Curney Illinois end Sedewick Harvard tackle Coughtin Notre Dame J Vaylor Ohio State Wood Harvard Cunningham Dartmouth counter Bosnton Williams quarter Bunchcombe Ohiy State Davies Pittsburgh halfback Crangle Illinois fullback Weston Wisconsin Swanson Nebraska Dickens Yale King Navy McGuire Chicago Mohr Mlingis Tay Nebraska center McMillon Cetra quarter Owen Harvard Flowers Georgia Tech halfback French Army end mentions of many others as special mention and awards surface inconsistently in OCR.

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Hoppe Leads New York Billiards Championship Standings

Willie Hoppe, 18.2 handicap, leads the New York billiards championship at the Hotel Astor with one win and no defeats. Walter Quehran fell to Hoppe, 370 to 4gu, after beating Jake Schaefer Jr. The article notes Captain Ann Arbor: T. Stubert Unin elected captain of Michigan 1921 football eleven.

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