New Castle High Opens 1925-26 With Grove City Clash
New Castle High School begins its 1925 26 basketball season tonight at the Senior High gym against Grove City High School at eight o clock. Coach Bridenbaugh lists Friedman and Day at forward Robinson at center Sumner and Klaber at guards. Hartman’s Grove City brings a fast trained lineup. Keck is the only veteran on the New Castle squad. A record crowd is expected for the opener.
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New Castle High
Grove City
Bridenbaugh
Day
Friedman
Robinson
Sumner
Klaber
Joe Hartman
New Castle High School
Phil Bridenbaugh
Grove City High School
Len” Friedman
Scoots
Harry Robinson
Walter Sumner
Clarence Klaber
Hartman
Keck
Crack Sentinel
New Castle
Mercer County Institution
Grove City High
McBride
Bridenbaugh and
All Star New Castle High Picks Team by Bill Phillips
Bill Phillips of the American Can Works selects an All-Star New Castle High team drawn from senior high programs since Bridenbaugh became head coach of the Red and Black. The article lists his chosen players from local schools and teams.
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Red Grange
Tex Rickard
Madison Square Garden
Tex
New York Hockey Club
Les Canadiens
New York
Canada
Bill Burch
Bill Phillips
American Can Works
New Castle
Seenior High Institution
Bridenbaugh
Lincolns Open Home Season Against Farrell
Lincolns of Lawrence county meet the Ideal Cleaners of Farrell at 7:30 PM at Rose Avenue gym. Farrell won the Shenango Valley district championship last season. Manager Dan Eardley schedules Wednesday booster games and expects a strong crowd for the junior duel. An official will oversee the contest.
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Lincoln Five
Lawrence County
Rose Avenue
Farrell
Shenango Valley
Dan Eardley
Lincolns
New Wilmington High Unveils Hard Floor Basketball Schedule
New Wilmington High's boys schedule 18 games plus potential add ons begins January 1 with alumni at home. Grove City, Greenville, West Middlesex and Mercer appear among early opponents. veteran captains Pemberthy Jones Waltonbaugh Thomas lead a 15 man squad coached by John Lawther. Girls schedule lists Grove City and Greenville fixtures with a pendingMt Jackson game.
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New Wilmington High School
Tom Jones
Grove City High
Blue and Gold
Grove City
John Lawther
Pemberthy
Howard Waltenbaugh
Ralph Thomas
William Clark
William Thomas
Pete
Wil'am James
Greenville
West Middlesex
Westminster College
Bessemer
Mercer
Sharpsville
Farrell
Hubbard
Knox
Lillie Braham
Greenv'lle
Mt. Jackson
Charles Bshara Leads Checker Tourney at Y M C A
Charles Bshara leads the checker tournament at the Y M C A with 26 percent, ahead of Frank Kirker at 25 percent and John Bshara at 24 percent. Houston is fourth with 22 percent, Clark fifth 19, and Thomas sixth 18 percent as other players trail.
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Charles Bshara
Frank Kirker
Bshara
John Bshara
Houston
Clark
Thomas
Brahim
Otto
Todd Kirker
Herbert
Cunningham
Kerr
McKay
Spicer
Reynolds
Lincolns And Acmy Five Win In League Opening
Two junior basketball games opened the league at the association gym. Army Five defeated Richards Billiards 85 to 21, and the Lincoln Five beat the Imperials 16 to 8. Major contributors were the Lockley brothers, Eagleson, McIvor, Connelly, and Marcella.
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Association
Army
Richards Billiards
Lincoln
Imperials
Jane
Atiff
Harry Day
Lockley Brothers
Eagleson
McIvor
Connelly
Marcella
First Army
Richards Billiards Eagleson
Lewis Connelly
Merriman B. Lockley
Shook BH. Lockley
Rogovin McIvor
Py Sh
Cee Marcella
Marino
Merriman
Richards
Shook
Parker
Lewis
Brooks
Twaddle
MeIvor
Sid Lockley
el Lockley
Rogovin
Community Five at Enon Valley Wins and Loses
Enon Valley Pa December 15 the Community Five beat New Brighton Aces 68 to 23 at home but lost to Darlington 81 to 18 on the road. Kenny led Darlington with baskets while Avery and Albright of Enon Valley contested a ragged attack after a season’s strong early showing. The Cuban amateur golf championship’s fourteenth annual tournament is set for Havana February 23 at the Country Club.
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Enon Valley
Walloping
New Brighton Aces
Darlington
New Brighton
Kenny
Avery
Albright
Country Club of
Havana
Panthers and All-Stars Play Second Tie Game
Croton Panthers and Croton All Stars battled one hour fifteen minutes to a scoreless tie. The result postpones the district championship until fall. Panthers showed edge in first downs and passes while Yargo and Lastoria starred on the ends for the Panthers.
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Panthers
All-Stars
Croton Panthers
Croton All- Stars
Croton
J. Seward
C. Ross
J. Yargo
P. Lastoria
P. Benninghoff
J. Cavalier
F. Fiorelli
F. Isabella
J. Cook
D. Costello
Kwiat
H. Seward
L. E
R. Nolan
L.T
D. Willams
L.G
H. Lawrence
J. Lemer
R.G
H. Kwiat
H. Yargo
R.T
D. Tesone
A. Rubies
R.E
B. Leonelli
A . E. Malley
L.H
N. Cavalier
R.H
F. BP. Benninghoft
Schetrom
P. Colaluca
G. Michael
Brady Defeats Hartford Lad In Ten Rounds
Eddie Brady featherweight from Brooklyn outboxed Frankie Mack of Hartford in ten rounds at the Lakeside. Mack lasted the distance but was battered by Brady who won the crowd and earned a return engagement.
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Erie
Eddie Brady
Brooklyn
Lakeside
Frankie Mack
Hartford
Conn
Brady
Babe Herman
Kid Kaplan
Mack
Vic
Westminster College Gridiron Banquet Set For Wednesday Night
Westminster college announces its annual football banquet will be held Wednesday evening at 6 20 in the Hillside dining room. Graduate Manager A A McDonald arranges an evening program with speeches and musical numbers.
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Westminster College
Hillside
A. A. McDonald
Inter-City Dual Meet Arranged Between New Castle and Oil City
New Castle and Oil City Y M C A s will stage an inter city dual meet at the local Y M C A this Saturday December 25. Physical Director Harry Day says events include swimming basketball pool billiards bowling ping pong checkers chess and wrestling. Johnny Kraft invites all interested swimmers to contact him to form a strong aquatic team for the meet.
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New Castle
Oil City
Harry
Johnny Kraft
Italian A A to Name Officers in King Humbert Hall
Italian A A representing New Castle in the O and P league will hold a meeting tonight at 8 in King Humbert hall to elect officers for the coming year. Other important matters will be considered and all members are urged to attend.
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King Humbert Hall
Italian Athletic Association
New Castle
O. & P. League
Milnes to Face Bee in Shelby Social Club Ring Tonight
Middleweight Art Milnes and Kenneth Bee meet for ten rounds at Shelby Social Club rooms Ellwood City with the winner set to face a Tri State contender. Promoter George Milnes says the bout could propel Milnes toward a title shot while Bee vows victory in his hometown arena. Also on the card Charle Haddad faces Emmett Rocco in a heavyweight clash as three other bouts fill the 1,000 seat venue starting at 6:15 p.m. under the Pennsylvania boxing commission.
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Art Milnes
Kenneth Bee
Shelby
Ellwood City
George Perotta
George Milnes
Milnes
Bee
Ohio
Art
Charle Haddad
New Castle
Emmett Rocco
Pennsylvania Boxing Commission
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