Castle High Opens 1925-26 With Grove City Invasion
Castle High school basketball prepares for the 1925-26 season with daily practice as nine returnees compete for starting roles. Captain-elect Walter Sumner and Klaber guard tandem headline a lineup that includes Len Friedman at forward and Ralph Day. Grove City visits for the opening game, promising a stern test.
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BridemMaugh
Len’’ Friedman
Vallee
Mercer
Grove City
Len’ Friedman
Ralph Day
Arry Robnson
Walter Sumner
Klaber
Friedman
Day
Robinson
Harry
New Castle
Sumner
Tony Monaco
Wampum Flash
Bob Winter
McLure
Tip” Richards
Bruce Franklin
Earl Turk
Jack Christman
Johnny Melcher
Charles Vallee
Ed Raney
Mercer High School
Nets
Wandering Boy Scholz Heads to New Zealand for Sprint Series
Olympic 200 meter champion Jackson Scholz sails to New Zealand to race against top sprinters as Lloyd Hahn of the Boston Athletic Association joins him. The duo eyes a possible globe circuit before returning to the United States amid a note on past 100 yard record disputes and watch-time debates.
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Jack Scholz
Jack Grace
Antwerp
Paris
Scholz
New Zealand
Lloyd Hahn
Boston Athletic Association
U. S
Jackson Scholz
O.A.W.F.R.L.D
Brother Scholz
Missouri
A.A.U
Pittsburgh
Messrs. Kelly
Drew
Paddock
Jackson
E. W. Carr
Brady to Box Mack Tonight in Handy Local Bout
Eddie Brady the 126 pounder faces Eddie Mack of Hartford in a undercard bout tonight under promoter Jimmie Dime at Edie. Brady aims for a blow for blow battle and a win. Mack took the Krie assignment after Erie fans will miss Kid Dangie who injured his hand and the bout was canceled.
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Eddie Brady
Jimmie Dime
Edie
Eddie Mack
Hartford
al Zilles
Brady
Zill
Mack
Krie
Palmer
Erie
Kid Dangie
Mahoningtown
Penn State to Award Soccer Letters for Fall Team
Thirteen recipients receive letters at Penn State with twelve players and the manager earning the minor sports S except Ramon Gil who gets a varsity letter for three years undefeated until the final fall game. J L Eisenhuth elected captain for next year. engineering senior. E T Spitler named manager with assistants W E Hinkle, J B Hoyt, and W J McLaughlin.
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State College
Penn State
Ramon Gil
J. L. Eisenhuth
Philadelphia
E. T. Spitler
Lebanon
W. E. Hinkle
Johnstown
J. B. Hoyt
Media
W. J. McLaughlin
Fifteen To Receive Bison Grid Letter
At Bethany college Athletic Board meeting the varsity football letter was awarded to fifteen players from this year’s squad. John Blair received the manager letter for efficient service. Recipients include Captain Loppacker Tinson Stobs Barlow Hamill Serafini Scott Griffith Price Rice Fiers Rhino Dimick Carey and Peckman. The piece notes UC coach Andy Smith earns 12500 dollars annually.
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Bethany
W. Va
Bethany College
Squard
John Blair
Loppacker
Tinson
Stobs
Barlow
Hamill
Serafini
Scott
Griffith
Price
Rice
Fiers
Rhino
Dimick
Carey
Peckman
Eight Team O and P League Formed Across Ohio and Pennsylvania
An eight club league representing towns in Ohio and Pennsylvania begins its second season. Massillon, Erie, Canton, New Castle, Cleveland Tellings, Akron General Tires, Sharon and Youngstown are accepted. Schedule first report due December 15. final schedule by January 1. gates by February 1.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
P. Loop
Dork Novario
Cleveland
Massilon
Erie
Canton
New Castle
Tellings
Akron
General Tires
Sharon
Youngstown
Bobby Lamb
George Textor
Massison
John Frott
New Loop
Hiller
John Scott
Carmen Sacco
Cleveland Tellings
Dark Novario
Akron General Tires
W. J. Cahill
Mahoning A A to Field Independent Floor Team
Mahoning A A plans a fast independent floor team for the season led by manager Lew M. Glitch. Signers include Swineheart Diffley Stack Huff Gilmore Culbertson Flanagan Wilson Jones Hamilton Lally Hoyle and Parks. Teams sought include Lincoln Five Polish Falcons PC Electrics Triangles Atta Boy club and other strong groups.
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Mahoning
Lincoln Five
Polish Falcons
PC Electrics
Triangles
Atta Boy Club
Castle Five Set to Face Undefeated Rauh Club in Pittsburgh
After a three week layoff the Castle Five resume training tonight at the Y M C A for a Wednesday game in Pittsburgh against the undefeated Enoch Rauh Club. Manager Alec Samuels announced the match as a key showdown with a top Tri-State light first team.
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Castle Five
Pittsburgh
Enoch Rauh
Alec Samuels
Enoch Raih
Castles
Tri-State
Army Tops Navy in Junior B Basketball at Y Gym
Army defeated Navy 8 to 2 in the first game of a Junior B league doubleheader at the Y gym. The Army led 5-0 at halftime with Hodge Long and Steveson as top scorers. In the nightcap the Sharpshooters beat the Aviators 9 to 4 as Patton scored seven points on three field goals and a foul while Frazier and Nesbit excelled for the Aviators. Weatherby and Shaffer stood out for the Aviators.
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Army
Navy
Aviators
Hodge
Long
Steveson
Patton
A Mgers
Waddington
Sao Ca
Johns Steveson
Day
Chambers
Sharpshooters
MVO
Pays Pi Rekefers
Shafter Chambers
Meermans Cannon
Eee
Eae
Harris Frasier
eeGeu
Weatherby Moholes
Grey Saver Ck
Cypher
Myers
Meermans
Shaffer
Harris
Johns
Stribling to fight Huffman in New York bout
Stribling agrees to meet Huffman in Madison Square Garden next month if Huffman defeats Ad Stone in Newark. Earlier, Stribling beat Huffman in a 10 round Los Angeles bout with Huffman rallying late.
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Stribling
Huffman
New York
Georgia
Eddie Huffman
California
Madison Square Garden
Ad Stone
Newark
Los Angeles
Kaplan Favorite Over Herman In Coming Battle
Louis Kid Kaplan of Meriden Connecticut was predicted to be the favorite to defend his featherweight title against Babe Herman of California in a Friday bout. The Waterbury Connecticut match earlier ended in a controversial draw, with many feeling Herman won.
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Kaplan
Herman
International News Service
New York
Louis Kid Kaplan
Meriden
Schaefer Plans Rematch With Horemans
New York report says Jake Schaefer will train under Willie Hoppe for a January 4 billiards rematch with Edouard Horemans. Hoppe expected in Chicago after Christmas. Horemans beat Schaefer 1 500 to 1 495 to seize the title weeks ago.
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International News Service
New York
Jake Schaefer
Edouard Horemans
Willie Hoppe
Chicago
Schaefer
Horemans
Junior Floor League Opens Here Tonight
Two opening games at the Y M C A feature Richards Billiards vs Harry Day’s Army and Lincoln Five vs Imperial Five. Acmy favored in the opener with South Side adding Phil Cioffe. Lincoln Five stronger under Coach Frazier before meeting Andy Hart’s Imperial Five. Large crowd expected as the junior league begins tonight with games at 8 and 9.
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Richards Billiards
Penn Five
Harry Day
Army
Lincoln
Imperial
Acmy
Richards
South Side
Association
Phil Cioffe
Lincoln Five
Frazier
Andy Hartman
Imperial Five
Falcons To Play Sharon Wednesday Night
Polish Falcons of New Castle meet Pitt Oils of Sharon at Falcon hall on Wednesday evening December 16. Coach Stephen Volesko prepares his team and aims for victory in the season opener. Game starts at 8 15 p m. Manager Felix Zuhosky seeks local teams for future bookings and requests manager contacts.
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Smoky City
New Castle
Orange
Rauhs
Gardner
Castle Five
Pitt Oils
Sharon
Falcon Hall
Stephen Volesko
Felix Zuhosky
Montgomery Tarr Named To Mythical Tri State Eleven
Captain Tarr and Paul Montgomery, Westminster linemen, were chosen for the second mythical Tri-State Conference eleven by Chester L. Smith of the Pittsburgh Gazette-Times. Westminster failed to place a single player on the first all star eleven. Montgomery, a New Castle bar, and Tarr were noted as top notchers in Class B circles this fall. Montgomery was picked to succeed Tarr as captain of the United Presbyterians for the 1926 season.
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Tarr
Paul Montgomery
Westminster
Chester L. Smith
Pittsburgh Gazette-Times
Montgomery
New Castle
United Presbyterians
Champion Chinese golfer Charley Chung shines in California
Charley Chung, a Hawaiian-born Celestial, earned wide praise as he competed in the California State championship. He finished two strokes behind Chandler Egan, showcasing his skill on the links and drawing attention as a rising star.
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Charley Chung
California
Links
Chung
Chandler Egan
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C. & P League
Mahoning A. A
Seventh Ward Cage
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