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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1925

Page

18

Castle Five Triumphs at Lisbon in Sixth Straight Win

Castle Five defeated Nash Motors 40 to 25 at Lisbon’s Rolloway Auditorium, extending their sixth consecutive win. Hartman Kraft and Gilliam paced the Castles with strong scoring as Lisbon battled through the third period before Castle defense held.

Lisbon Dan RB Talph Gardner Castle Buckeye Sre White Nash Mowrs Rolloway Auditorium Castle Invaders Nash Motors Pennsylvans Ohioans Castles Cach Rams Lighou I Lenjiwink Invaders Noah Motors Hartman Kraft Gilliam Mood Slovensky Lendl Volesko Nolte Johnston Sullivan Guy Liebon Castle Five Wraft Ichardson Gilliam Johnston Wolesko Nole Hood Volesii Sexton Sulivan Hum Richardson Heim Fur Hum Pritchard John Bat

Shelby Coffey Clash Set By Local Fans Tonight

Elwood City Pa January eight local basketball fans anticipate a season defining showdown between Shelby Socials and Coffee Club of Pittsburgh at Shelby Auditorium. The West Penn League title implications, expected big crowd, and regional interest from New Castle Beaver Falls highlight the primed teams and probable lineup including Richards Staiger Nicklas Hoskins Strayer and Getsky versus Mervis Levinson Pearlmen Levine.

Thomas Whalen Ellwood City Shelby Auditorium Coffee Club Pittsburgh Shelby Pittsburgh Inds Pittsburgh Court New Castle Beaver Falls Coffey Shelby Socials Coffee Club Richards Mervis Staiger Levinson Nicklas Pearlmen Hoskins Levine Strayer Getsky

Chuck Ross May Replace Guerra on Crimson Five

Grove City College basketball faces a tough opener against Waynesburg with Jon Guerra sidelined by a hip issue. Coach Thorn may start Charley Ross, as Guerra has not played in preseason and remains hospitalized.

Chuck Ross Guerra Crimson Five Grove City Grove City College Warnesburg College Thorn Waynes- Lurey Crimson Waynesburg Jon Guerra Butler Charley Ross New Castle, Pa

McMillan Chosen Head Coach at Geneva College

Bo McMillan, famed Praying Colonels quarterback and All American, has been elected head coach of all athletics at Geneva College Beaver Falls. He will be an year round administrator, succeeding Jack Sack after board approval. McMillan previously coached at Centenary College and spoke with officials before accepting.

Beaver Falls Bo” McMilan Praying Colonels Geneva College A. C. Holgecomb Centre College McMillan Jack Sack University of Pittsburgh Furman Nuss Broaddus College W. Va Tom Davies Allegheny College Centenary College

Firpo seeks London bout with Gibbons in talk with club chief

Luis Firpo, the heavyweight contender, is in London seeking a match with Tom Gibbons of St Paul. He kicked off negotiations aiming to meet Peggy Bettinson, head of the Nations Sporting Club, to discuss the prospective bout.

London Luis Firpo Tom Gibbons St. Paul Firpo Peggy Bettinson The Nations Sporting Club Gibbons

McTigue blasted in Newark bout by Walker in dramatic loss

Mike McTigue sustains a string of hard blows from welterweight champ Mickie Walker in Newark last night. McTigue loses five finds, wins only one round, and faces doubt about facing top light heavyweights. Meusel waiver reports surface as Giants may part ways with the outfielder. First spring signals show Senators training in Florida with Clark Griffith and Stanley Harris heading south. Cannonball Heldy Martin vs Frat Rosenberg set for January 16 with earlier flyweight chaos. Meehan of Syracuse hired to coach NYU, succeeding Tom Thorpe. Reese named captain of W and J squad for 1925 season. Swedish moss insulation matting noted.

Mike McTipue Mickie Walker Newark N. J McTigue Walker Mike Clark Griffith Stanley Harris Florida Tampa Senators South

West Penn Floor League Standings and Schedule Update

West Penn Floor League last night results show Morry Five 34 Amerita Club 32 Shelby Tube 27 Buh Club 19. This week’s schedule includes Coffey at Ellwood City tonight Farrell at Morrys Friday and Amerita at Butler Saturday.

Morry Coffey Ellwood City Farrell Morrys aAmerita Butler

Girls Floor Team Seeks Games in County Matches

Winnpesaukes Camp Fire Girls organize a strong basketball squad and seek games with nearby teams in the county. Communications to Business Manager Frances Gibson 113 Cunningham Avenue, or call R799-M between 5:30 and 4:40 p.m.

Winnpesaukes Camp Fire Girls Jead All Communications Frances Gibson Cunningham Arene

Westminster College Girls Resume Practice Ahead of Jan. 20 Game

Westminster College in New Wilmington Pa resumes girls basketball practice after 15 days of Christmas break. The first game is set for Jan 20 against Slippery Rock State Normal at home.

New Wilmington Westminster College Sippery Rock

Two Games on Card Friday in Senior High Gym

New Castle high girls meet New Wilmington high while the Alumni face the Red and Black in the 1934 25 season opener at the Senior high gym Friday. Coach Julia Gilbert’s squad seeks a win after crushing the Alumnae with Bridenbaurgh Kuhn drilling daily. First whistle around 7 30 as preparations promise a thrilling floor setto with Ex Captain Hartman boasting a formidable cast.

New Castle High New Wilmington High Julia Gilbert College Town New Castle Bridenbaurgh Kuhn Senior High Hartman Fang

Shelby Tube Victorious Over Sharon Buhl Club

Shelby Tube Club overwhelmed Sharon Buhl's team 27 to 19 in a West Penn league game before a large crowd. Strayer, Stiger and Richards led Shelby with steady scoring while Buhlers’ Davis and Volk starred for Elmwood City opponents, as substitutions and field goal totals shaped the final score.

Shelby Tube Victor Sharon Buhl Club Shelby Shaioos den. S Sharon Buhl Shelby Social Bibwood City West Penn Invaders Fang Butlers Uverpywricu Ellwood City Quinter Buhlers Strayer Stiger Richards Davis Volk Buhlera Staiger Richards Biakesley Nicholas Eae Hosking Jones Strayer G. - Davis Mathieson Volk Siegle Camp Stalger Hoskins Straree

Cantillon Rejuvenates Stars as Baseball Commuter

Joseph Cantillon, known as Poncho, arranges to split time between Little Rock and Chicago while signing on as advisor and scout for the Chicago White Sox. He also acquires a part interest in the Little Rock club, leveraging his reputation from Minneapolis and southern circuits to mold a winning team.

Norman Ui BROWN Joe Cantllon Little Rock Ark Chicago Cantillon Mons Minneapolis Houdeye Hickman

Floor schedules announced today for city league and junior circuit

Physical Director Harry S. Day completed the basketball schedules through February. Key matchups include January 10 Pioneer vs Triangles and Celtics vs Imperials. Dense with team names, dates, and repeated misspellings from OCR.

Harry S. Day Hep City Basketball League Pioneers Triangles Meltics Imperials Penna-Ohio Electric Aemy Five Lindala Five Penna- Ohio Electric Pennsylvania RB. TR Acmy Penta-Ohio Electric Pennsylvania R. R Lincoln Five Smelties Pennerlvania R. R Aemy Lin. Com

Weissmuller Exhibition At Greenville Set For Feb 19

Thiel college plans a major swimming event in Greenville Pa with Olympic star Johnny Weissmuller holding world record credentials. Coach Bachrach and Harold Kruger will join the program in what promises to be a top regional attraction.

Greenville Thiel College Johnny Weissmuller Holng Bachrach Harold Kruger

Frats In Prelim At Westminster College Floor

Crescent Club and Kappa Phi Lambda fraternity teams at Westminster College will meet in the prelim to the Westminster Pittsburgh Seminary game on Friday night on the Westminster floor. The non league contest echoes last spring’s intramural championship with the Crescents winning by four points.

New Wilmington Crescent Kapp! Phi Lambda Fraternity Westminster College Westminster& Pittsburgh Seminary Westminster Crescents

Longer Training Demands Firpo Longer Training Demands Firpo

ARIS Jan 8 report quotes Firpo demanding at least three months of training for a future fight after sketchy prep. He blames Newark’s Chariie Weinert for pressuring him into a London appearance with a Wd Bull of the Pampas interview, while planning a potential April bout with Tom Gibbons and seeking extensive European travel before training. He notes offers for staged bouts in Europe but wants time to prepare. The London match proceed? remains uncertain as talks with Renault in New York and possible plans in Rome and Vienna unfold.

Aris Itvanga Chariie Weinert Newark Xii Firpa Bull Pampas Ugiva Ternat London Tom Gibbon Cate Gibbons Treiaing Weinert Thavemi G Bhons Wild Bull United States Firpo Richard Klegim Bombardier Wells Riviera Thay Jin Vienna Budapest Sprin Jimmy Johnston Rome Jaci Renault York Gro France

Ziggy Kahn to Referee Westminster Game

Ziggy Kahn, assistant coach at New Castle High School, will officiate the Westminster College versus Pittsburgh Seminary game Friday night. Announcement comes from A. A. McDonald, Westminster graduate manager of athletics.

New Wilmington Ziggy’ Kahn New Castle High School Westminster College

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