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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1925

Page

36

Caplans and Army Five Clash In Junior City Showdown

A. J. Caplans of Wampum defeated the Army Five led by Captain Hartman 39 26 in a fast junior city league game. Caplans with Boone Hennon and White featured for the winners while Eagleson McCoy Hoyland led the Army club. The Pennsy Railroad Nine topped Ellwood Memorials 57 30 in the earlier game as Hartman Gilliam and Genkinger shone for the visitors. Nine states now require Bible reading in public schools.

Joseph Hlartman Jove City Iy Prazie Pennsylvania Railroad Nintet Bell Alcisorials Elwood Toal A. J. Caplan Wampum Army Hartman Gilliain Castle Five Utherie Westminster Suminary Ellwood Frazier Kroen Gilliam Pennsy Capt. Coen McCandless Milnes Caplans Cep Lawrence County Caplans Boone Hennon Eagleson McCoy Hoyland Army Club Boone, Hennon White Bell Memorials Hamilton Reno Kroen Iiiiviie Eorpes Marshall Gutarie Genkinger Coen Reno Book Kennedy Gutherie ceCandless Cunningham Forbes Cunningham Bilnes Samp Richards

Weygant Outpoints McFarland In Featherweight Bout

In a clash last night Weygant displayed class and punching power against McFarland who absorbed heavy blows and fought back. Weygant controlled exchanges from early rounds, keeping McFarland wary. By the tenth, McFarland remained standing though visibly hurt as Weygant pressed the pace.

McFarland Eddie

Eddie Weygant Beats Jack McFarland In Ten Round Bout

Eddie Weygant of New Castle won a ten round decision over Jack McFarland at Motor Square Garden Pittsburgh. McFarland substituted for Kid Carpenter who was sidelined with a swollen ear and was outgunned as Weygant repeatedly shattered his opponent with long rights to the head and ripping lefts to the body.

Pittsburgh Eddie Weygant New Castle Jack McFarland Motor Square Garden Weygant McFarland Kid Carpenter Weygans Wilkinsburg al Wilson Coronado Beach Cal E. C. Bliss Herne Bay England Bliss

Pittsburgh Post Recaps Ten Round Battle Between Local Boxers

Jack Mickarland substituting for Frankie Carpenter put in a stubborn effort but yielded to New Castle rival McFarland who landed sharp lefts and rights to head and body. Weygant fought smartly from the outside, McFarland absorbing blows better than expected and pressing throughout. Weygant showed class until McFarland’s straight lefts in rounds eight and nine shifted momentum, leaving Wilkinsburg’s Weygant overwhelmed by a tougher, more versatile opponent.

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Rose Avenue Five Rout Joy Five 11 to 4 in Gym Game

The Rose Avenue Five defeated Joy Five 11 to 4 in a close guarding matchup at Rose Avenue gym Monday evening. Ruha led with three field goals, Eagleson added two, while Joy Five managed only two field goals. Substitutions included Irwin for Escola and ref Compson officiated.

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New Castle High to Face Ellwood City in Tight Showdown

New Castle High School hosts Ellwood City tonight in a pivotal Section IX basketball clash at Stelby floor. Coach Bridenbaugh drills a defense to halt Ellwood City’s clever offense as New Castle seeks to widen its lead amid a three team battle with Butler and Ellwood City.

Ben Franklin Boys Stage Swimming Contest Monday

Ben Franklin Junior High hosted a class swimming meet with Ninth Grade boys winning 345 points, and Eighth Grade close behind. Sam Fisher led in points, while Fred Shuler and Isaac Karthey also placed high in multiple events, as plans emerged for a boys and girls meet next month under Edwin H. Geas supervision.

Ben Franklin Ben Franklin Junior High Franklin Bool Fred Shuier Sam Fisher Isaac Karthey Fod Shuier Sporn Eugene Young Donald Switzer S. Shira F. Shuler Shop Boys Hi. Sankey Isaac Eardley Glenn Thomas Fred Shuler Steve Bender Robert Dinsmore Padula McConnell Casper McMahon North Street

Enon High Tossers Triumph On Local Court Victory

Enon Valley high school beat Tait Five of Ellwood City 30 to 20 on home court after a fast start led by Zich and Riddle. Lindner contributed with strong play and four double counters, while Riddle anchored the center, with notable help from Zich on offense. Community Girls also defeated Bell Memorial 25 to 2 led by Ruth Corey and Florence Inboden. Marshall led for the visitors.

Enon Valley Tait Ellwood Cits Amber Zich Riddle Lindner Sook Bell Memorial Girls Ellwood City Enon Girls Ruth Corey Florence Inboden Marshall Valley Hi H. Marshall King McMoran Marshall Beekere Treere Ce Ree James G Moore Gibson Anderson Labot Hill James King Labote dZich McMoran

Enon Community Five Wins Twice on Home Court

The Enon Community Five defeated New Brighton Scholastics 9 to 28? 4 yer 3 final score. Ted Zeh and Andrews led the attack as substitutions and field goals fueled a comeback bid, though the team held a slim early edge before pulling away in the second half. The same squad then beat Waterford 66 to 56 on Thursday, with Zeh and Andrews again top scorers and strong defensive work sealing the win.

Enon Valley New Brighton Hut Eters Andrews Connie Tea Rhe Ted Zeh Waterford Chandler Samuels Hoover Russelige Oyet Ferris Ucl Gottard T. Zeh F. Zeh Bentfield Samuels J. Zeh Very Avery Andrews Shhaffe Russell Metz F. Zey T. Zeh Samuels Russell Avery Bretz Chan Law

Fights Report From Philadelphia Scranton and Pittsburgh

Last night Jimmie Soorich of Buffalo won by referee's decision over Harry Brown of Philadelphia in ten rounds. Tommy Murphy of Trenton outpointed Eddie Wagner of Philadelphia in ten. Midget Kilburg of Philadelphia beat Mike Moran of Pittsburgh in ten. In Scranton Joey Ross of New York and Ty Coleman of Scranton fought to a ten round draw. Eddie Covington of Philadelphia outpointed Irish Johnny Fagan of the Army in six. Occipenti of Dunmore defeated Kid Smith of Wilkes Barre in five. In Pittsburgh Bricky Ryan beat Pete Zivic in ten. Willie Davies of Charleroi defeated Johnny Hamm of Braddock in ten. Jackie McFarland of Wilkinsburg lost to Eddie Weygandt of New Castle in ten. Freddie Boylestein of Kittanning scored a technical knockout over Tommy Kir in six.

Philadelphia Jimmie Soorich Buffalo Harry Kid”’ Brown Tommy Kid’’ Murphy Trenton N. J Eddie Wagner Scranton Joey Ross New York Ty Coleman Eddie Covington Johnny Fagan Army Tony Occipenti Dunmore Kid Smith Wilkes-Barre Pittsburgh Bricky Ryan Pete Zivic Willie Davies Charleroi Johnny Hamm Braddock Jackie McFarland Wilkinsburg Eddie Weygandt New Castle Freddie Boylestein Kittanning Tommy Kir

Bowling League of Industrials at McCoy Alleys Report

The Industrial Bowling League games at McCoy alleys Monday saw Radiators sweep the P R R three games while Shenango Tin won two of three from Carnegie Steel. Gafney led Radiator with 188 in one match and Krestel topped Shenango Carnegie with 177 in the other.

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Boyle To Probe Erie Cancellation

Havey Boyle of the Pennsylvania boxing commission will investigate the canceled Weygant Stoy fight in Erie to determine if Rosey was genuinely ill and unable to fulfill the contract. If feasible, he would try to stage the bout in Youngstown or Erie under the original terms, after Ed Fritz raised the issue. Boyle praised Eddie's boxing skill and said a Stoy encounter would be a real treat for fans in the district.

Havey Boyle Pennsylvania Weygant-Stoy Erie Rosey Youngstown Boyle Ed Fritz Havey Eddie Stoy

George Perotta to Fight Tonight in Akron Eight Round Bout

George Perotta middleweight, with trainer Ed Fritz, travels to Akron for an eight round bout against Jimmie Darrah. Perotta aims to mirror stablemate Eddie Weygant who defeated Jack McFarland at Motor Square Garden Pittsburgh last night.

George Perotta Ed Fritz The News Akron Perotta Jimmie Darrah Eddie Weygant Jack McFarland Motor Square Garden Pittsburgh

Fans Plan to Follow Teams to Ellwood City Tonight

A large group of New Castle supporters will travel to Ellwood City to see the Sec tion IX basketball clash with the neighboring town. The girls game starts at 7 30 p m with the boys contest to follow. Harmony line buses depart on the quarter hour, with 6 15 or 7 15 departures ensuring arrival for the girls or main game respectively. One odd note mentions a Scottish landowner's will leaving 500 dollars for a monument to a cat.

New Castle Ellwood City Ellwood

Monaco Faces Month Suspension Before Ell wood Tilt

Monaco, star guard Tony Bananas Monaco, is ineligible due to scholastic standings. The Wampum team loses its key scorer ahead of a Section IX game at Ellwood City, prompting coach Bridenbaugh to test new players including Fred McClure for the vacant berth tonight at Tube City.

New Castle Ellwood City Schoo Tony Bananas Monaco Wampum Bridenbaugh Fred McClure

P. R. R. Girls Set Bowl Match In New Castle

On Wednesday evening January 28 the Youngstown P. R. R. girls bowling team will travel to New Castle for a match against the local P. R. R. squad.

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High Sextette To Meet Ellwood Girls On Shelby Floor

New Castle High School Sete team will play Ellwood City girls in a preliminary game before the 2 boys on Shelby floor tonight. Announced by Coach Miss Gilbert on Monday. Local girls undefeated with four straight victories. Blue and White team regarded strong this year and expected to challenge the Red and Black maidens.

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