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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1908

Page

7

Italian baseball league formed by New Castle club

New Castle Italian baseball club organizes the season and plans to form a fan league with New Castle Sharon Niles Brier Hill Youngstown and Lowellville. A January 26 organization meeting is set. Officers elected include President J W Chill and Manager T C Richards who has signed numerous players.

New Castle Sharon Niles Brier Hill Youngstown Lowellville J. W. Chill Peter Capto al Fair D. Valienst T C. Richards T. D. Richards Charles O’brien Richards Pennlvania Ohio Mr. Richards Tom Falasco Dave Bullano Lew Bullano Joe Capto Tony Richards Frank Pagley Joseph Chill Pete Capto Joe Punio Albert Richards John Fair Bill Delillo Joe Bullano Frank Cardiotto Charlie George Albert Thomas Siro Sub

Polo League Disintegrates as Akron and Sharon Withdraw

The Interstate polo league collapses with Akron and Sharon quitting amid management disputes led by President Fouse. Reports say Youngstown may quit, Canton’s team under a receiver, and New Castle unsure of continued play. Reorganization efforts face doubt as Erie weighs moving Sharon.

Westminster Students Host Leap Year Party at Hotel Riblet

Miss Lillian Rayser of New Castle visits Mrs. R. C. Rayser. Samuel Tomer returns from New Castle. Rev. C. W. Foulk preaches at M E Church. Warren Harry visits Mont Rayser sick with typhoid. Westminster students host a leap year party at Hotel Riblet with 13 couples and a waffle and chicken supper.

Lillian Rayser New Castle R. C. Rayser Samuel Tomer C. W. Foulk M. EH Warren Harry West Middlesex Mont Westminster Hotel Riblet

Local News Roundup Prominent Names and Events

Alva Van Gorder remains in critical condition. Oil drillers plan to commence operations on the William Smith farm nearby. James A. Rapp returns from New Castle after visiting relatives, while Miss Mira White travels from Sharon following her sister Mrs. Martha Hyde’s death.

Alva van Gorder William Smith James A. Rapp New Castle Energy Mira White Sharon Martha Hyde

Canton Keeps Lead With 6 2 Victory Over Beaver Falls

Canton defeated Beaver Falls 6 to 2 on home ice as Harkins with 3 goals and Mercer 2 led the scoring. Bannon stopped 42 shots while Taylor, Thompson, and Hardy each scored for Canton. Beaver Falls showed teamwork but Canton’s rushes overwhelmed the visitors.

Canton Beaver Falls Bannon Taylor Thompson Mercer Thompson Harkins Taylor Hardy Pen Eaeh Iy Eet Y Sa Carrigan H. B Gardner Bannon Isseess G Mallory Harkins Hardy Harrold Wilson

Boxers line up fights and possible bouts across cities

Mitt Artists Joe Walcott set to meet George Cole in Troy New York on Tuesday night while Battling Nelson has guaranteed 8500 for his bout outcome in Ogden Utah. Tommy Ryan eyes Hugo Kelley wager and Jim Barry returns to duel Sam Langford in Los Angeles January 14.

Joe Walcott George Cole Troy N. Y Battling Nelson Jack Clifford Ogden Utah Tommy Ryan Hugo Kelley Ryan Jim Barry Sam Langford Los Angeles Billy Papke Walter Stant Coffroth Colma Cal Stanley Ketchell Washington Ketchell Europe Tommy Burns Jack Johnston Milwaukee

Preparatory to Communion Services at Highland Avenue Church

Preparatory to communion services will be held Friday evening at Highland Avenue United Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev. McDonald of Ellwood City. Leslie Harper of Cunningham Avenue has returned from a week’s visit with friends in Wampum.

Highland Avenue United Presbyterian Church McDonald Ellwood City Leslie Harper Cunningham Avenue Wampum

Canton Polo Team Offered $60 Weekly by New Haven Merchant

William Hanna of New Haven proposes to pay each Canton polo player 60 dollars weekly and deposit 1000 dollars as a league forfeit, to move the team to New Haven and fund salaries through April 11. Canton players reject the offer for now, while eastern managers hope to cripple the Interstate league by luring the team.

National Polo League Bill Bannon Canton William Hanna New Haven Bill

Bowling Tournament Planned at Fellowship Lanes

Arrangements are under way for a large bowling tournament at the Fellowship bowling alleys starting Monday January 27. The event features both five and two man ten pin teams and various single contests with duckpin events also planned.

Fellowship

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills End Neuralgia Relief

A testimonial ad for Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills claims quick relief from neuralgia pains. It asserts the pills calm nerves with no habit forming effects and remain safe for those avoiding opiates. Mrs W Burkett of Macon Georgia endorses them while noting local druggists guarantee first package or money back.

Trolley bowling league organized with three teams

A three team league from New Castle Sharon and Youngstown was organized at Youngstown yesterday afternoon. Warren was not represented so the league remains three teams. First games will be at Youngstown next Thursday night with nine games per team and three alleys in use.

Youngstown New Castle Sharon Warren Fellowship

Canton Polo Team Put Under Receiver in Cleveland

Patrick J. Brown of Cleveland placed the Canton polo team in receivership with Oscar Abt named as receiver. Brown says he never profited from the club while it earned money. The Canton franchise, formerly held by R. M. Read, John Morrissey, and Brown, faced internal disputes before Morrissey gained control. The receivership aims to straighten ownership and finances without delaying upcoming scheduled games.

Patrick J. Brown Cleveland Canton Brown Oscar Abt R. M. Read John Morrissey Read Morrissey

Local Notes From New Castle And New Wilmington

A roundup of visits, visits by Elmer Mercer from Kansas, and R. S. Mercer in town. Rev James McKelvey to occupy pulpit. James McNeese elected Freshman class treasurer. Socials and lectures planned by First U P church and Westminster group. Sleighing parties, a temperance lecture, and an oyster supper noted along with campus play rehearsals and a postponed Thursday club social due to illness.

Mrs. Alter New Castle R. S. Mercer Pittsburg Robert Reed Elmer Mercer Fairburg Kansas R.S. Mercer James McKelvey Second United Presbyterian Church James McNeese Pattison Cox Young People’s Society U. P Westminster George R. Stuart Lottie Ashmore Pulaski Mercer Westminster Troubadours Greenville Shousetown McDonald Carnegie Hall U. P. Church J. B. Johnston

Baseball Gossip shape of O. P. league steady for 1911 season

President Charles Morton faces no opposition for re election as O. P. league president. Erie may join New Castle with ease if the polo team did. Williams of Canton is satisfied with his berth and favors the short jumps. If the league splits eastern teams keep old name while western clubs become Ohio and Indiana league. Biddle Burns, once with Stroble s Toledo team, is in a Toledo insane hospital claiming telephonic inspiration from heaven. Van Patterson eyed as Sharon s manager again despite limited control of players. John Boyle of Sharon may exit baseball, a loss to the town s support. Zanesville s eligibility meeting stirred Marty Hogan to tears, with praise from speakers. Sam Wright wants rid of Dick Nallin. Akron offered him back, New Castle pursues him, implying Wright s pressure to move on.

Charles Morton Erie New Castle George Williams Canton Williams Indiana Biddle” Burns Stroble Toledo State Insane Hospital Burns Heaven van Patterson Sharon Van Patterson John Boyle Shenango House Boyle Zanesville Zanesville Times-Recorder Marty Hogan the Times-Recorder Marty Sam Wright Dick Nallin Akron Nallin Rubber Town Wright Youngstown Youngstown Telegram

Polo Results and League Standings for Canton

Polo results and league standings reported for Canton with scattered garbled text and unclear details. Named teams or players are not readable. no definite scores or dates are identifiable in the fragment.

Games Tonight in Sharon Akron Beaver Falls New Castle

Western end of the O. and P. league postponed Columbus meeting to Tuesday to form their new league while games scheduled in Sharon Akron Beaver Falls New Castle proceed tonight.

Sharon Akron Beaver Falls New Castle West End O. & P. League Columbus

Rev Paul fills pulpit at Pulaski church

New Bedford pastor Rev B M Paul preached Sunday evening at the Pulaski Presbyterian church due to the illness of Rev F A Shape. Harry McCready, formerly of New Castle high school, was brought from State College Pennsylvania with appendicitis and underwent surgery at Youngstown City Hospital.

B. M. Paul New Bedford Presbyterian Church Pulaski Presbyterian Church F. A. Shape Harry McCready New Castle High School State College City Hospital Youngstown

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