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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1925

Page

18

Westminster Backs Strong Basketball Push For 16-Man Roster

Westminster College prepares for the college basketball season under Coach Dyer. Captains Hetra and Pahle lead a veteran group with six lettermen returning and a battle for guard and center spots ongoing among McElhaney Logan Kruse and McQuistin. Freshmen show limited size, with a 16-player limit expected after cuts. first game on January 6 against United Presbyterian Theological Seminary.

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Malone and Dick Boxers Set For Youngstown Show

Middleweights Jack Malone and Dick prepare for a Youngstown event on December 18. Promoter At Zit previously tried to arrange a bout with Sailor Friedman against Evans, but Friedman did not accept.

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All-Opponent New Castle High Team Picks Highlight Lineman Talent

Harrisburg Tech’s Kitzmiller captains the mythical eleven. Ellwood City stars MacMurdo and Applebaum anchor the line with Sharon’s Donaldson and Martin. Wilson of Sharon and Pony Johnston of Ellwood City star at halfback while Tom MacMurdo and Ellwood City’s Keck shine on defense and offense.

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Sacred Hearts Drill At Y Last Night

Sacred Hearts held an important practice last evening at the YMCA in preparation for the season opener in the Church League Friday night. Coach Frank Leonard led the drill emphasizing conditioning and team play as players ran through set patterns and fast-break scenarios.

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Sprinters and football stars cross paths in debate

The piece weighs how track speed translates to football skill citing Grange Galloping Ghost Thorpe and Locke among others. It notes most top sprinters struggle to switch to gridiron while highlighting exceptions like Locke Rowman Crete and Crete. It ends noting few truly excel on both fields.

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CityLeague to Have Four Teams in 1925 Campaign

City Basketball League managers met at the Y M C A to outline plans for the 1925 season. Represented at the session were the Pennsylvania Railroad Triangles and Pennachio Electrics with a fourth West Side team signaling entry. A schedule will be drawn up soon.

Y. M Pennsylvania Railroad Triangles Pennachio Electrics Harry West Side

Palmer Set to Meet Eddie in Erie Featherweight Bout

Promoter sources name Palmer to challenge Eddie in an Erie featherweight clash. Both fighters train hard with Palmer aiming to rebound from recent form and Eddie boasting a strong record in the division. The bout is slated for Mine, with local fans eager to see how the matchup unfolds.

Wolfe Out For Season At Westminster With Hernia

Westminster College basketball loses veteran guard Joe Wolfe for the season after an operation for a hernia at Shenango Valley hospital. Wolfe was injured in practice and underwent surgery after a Monday incident, with hospital reports later noting his condition as good.

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New Castle Rich and Sharon Won't Meet Again

New Castle rich and Sharon will not meet again this winter or next fall on the grid or hardwoods, per Faculty Manager Ralph Garid. The crowded schedule, non league games, and WPL affiliations push changes, with New Castle likely replacing Orange passers California high and others on the football slate.

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Gershe Refuses To Fight Brady

Teniny Garsetys refused to fight Eddie Brady as promoted by Al Zim who sought Gershe’s signature in Cleveland. Zim plans to use the article set against undefeated featherweight rivals. Jimmie Dina said Brady’s camp would fight Gershe. the piece hints at a Brooklyn featherweight clash.

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Harry Robinson To Captain 1926 Team

New Castle high school gridder Harry Robinson selected captain for Westminster College 1926 team after ballots. Robinson, a converted end and center, is praised for leadership and football intellect, with former standout Paul Montgomery named captain from New Castle.

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Young Menehan Names New Manager Amid Crew Shakeup

Young Menehan recruits a new manager as Jiddie Ward and Pat Brannig join Al Zill's team at Younestown. Jug Menehan appears connected to Wand payments and shows attentiveness at the club. London reports twelve hundred tons of pling puddig consumed at Christmas.

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Local Fan Picks All New Castle Football Team

A local fan names an entire New Castle football eleven combining New Castle high and Beonklin players. Submitted by T. J. Black of Schenley Avenue, the lineup lists positions from left guard to fullback and includes many spelling errors and missing details.

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