New Castle High starts track drills as spring nears
Coach Joseph J. Kahn calls about forty track hopefuls at New Castle High School for early workouts in the gym as preparations begin for the outdoor season. Captain Kerr leads training with Bridenbaugh handling the on floor work and several returning stars from 1924 key to a strong relay and sprint squad aiming for Penn Relays.
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New Castle High School
Joseph J. Kahn
Kahn
White
Bridenbaugh
Kerr
Ralph Day
Sidney Lockley
Crawford
Winter
Sumner
Dutford
Clegs
Blooning
Bratchie
McCoy
Early
Dean
New Castle High
Philadelphia
Nan- Heoke Hich
Scott Township
Pottstown
Mechanicsboro
Hanover
Phoenixville
New Castle
Pyramid Pils promises relief for piles sufferers
An old ad touts Pyramid Pils as a “best friend” to stop maddening pain from piles. It claims the product eases burning soreness and protrusions, offering comfort and relaxation. Thousands read it and some say it averted operations, urging readers to order a free box from a local store.
New Castle to Meet Butler Here Friday
New Castle high meets Butler high in a Friday league clash at the senior high gym. The girls team opens the program at 7:15 pm against Sharon high, as Butler eyes the top of the standings after two wins in three games.
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New Castle
Butler
New Castle Girls
Sharon High
Central Christian Passers Triumph 24-18 Over Sacred Hearts
Central Christian passers beat Sacred Hearts 24 to 18 at Rose Avenue Gym to extend their win streak to four. M Thomas led scoring with five. Banjo DeThomas and Marcella also stood out for the losers. Final rosters and substitutions listed with four goals by Christians and four by Sacred Hearts, ref Kerr.
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Central Christian
Rose Avenue
Central Christian Church
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Banjo
DeThomas
Marcella
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Hearts
Cowmeadow
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Phelps DeThomas
Smith Rosy Cumshar
Leonard
Maielli
Banto
A. Thomas
Cumshaw
Shenango Works Duck Pin League Report
Shenango Works Duck Pin League results show the General Office team beating the Shipping Department two to one while Hot MII took two wins. William Lenning of Boxing Room posted high scores of 183 and 1598, with lineups left incomplete.
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Shenango
McCavelleys
Shipping Department
William Lenning
Looxing
Swartz
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Biddle Wa
Perry
Koon
Rinards
Richards Oe
McGaslin
McBride
Meee
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Evans
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Tio
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Jackson
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Hichards
Swartzfinder
McCaslin
Reich
Sweet
Fuings
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Léniing
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Perry Os
Wichardy
I Laskey
Magee
McCarthy
Roeker
Aed
Shipping Dept
General Office
Hot Mill
Boxing Moon
Miss Sara McGoun On Way To Scoring Record
New Castle high school girls basketball star Miss Sara McGoun appears set to break city records for points in a season. After four games she has 60 points, with 52 in two games, establishing an exceptional scoring pace and making her a standout in local girls hoops.
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Sara McGoun
New Castle High School
Miss McGoug
New Castle High
Bessie Wallace
Imogena Gillespie
Gertrude Gillespie
Miss McGoun
Big Four of Early Baseball Pioneers Led the Game
Norman J. Brown highlights Harry Wright, John Ward, Albert G. Spalding, and James O’Rourke as the sport’s foundational figures. Wright managed the Cincinnati Red Stockings to 69 straight victories and four pennants. Spalding, a pitching iron man and organizer who helped found the National League. Ward, a star pitcher turned shortstop shaping early player power. O’Rourke, a prolific hitter and key figure for Providence Grays and Buffalo, whose career included a record $6,209 two-year deal. These men helped shape professional baseball in its formative years.
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Norman J. Brown
Harry Wright
John Ward
Albert G. Spalding
Nick Young
James O'Rourke
Wright
Incinnati Red Stockings
Red Stockings
Cincinnati
Backera
George
Spalding
Hurone
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Chicago
White Stockings
California
Baseball Foundation
Young
Olympia
Washington
Socrates
National Longue
John M. Ward
Providenza Grays
New York Giants
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Aad
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Manger
Shortsten
O'Rourky
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Hig
Buffalo Club
Giants
O'Rourke
Dan Brothers
Dan
Troy
Big Four
Grove City Faces Thief In Friday Night Game
Grove City Pa January 29 Varsity basketball resumed this afternoon with no practice yesterday. The team, tired after a 146 point loss, will rest before a hard session to prepare for Friday's game against Thief River. coach Thorn aims to be in top shape next week for Carnegie Tech and West Virginia two days later.
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Grove City
Thorn
Carnegie Tech
West Virginia
Grimson
Mal Mitakes
Triinson
Fights Staged in Indianapolis Feature Night of Knockouts
Last night in Indianapolis Wallace stopped Tom Willards of Allentown in the second round. Marlo Alle of Indianapolis beat Danny Daugherty of Cincinnati in ten rounds. Willie Sulivan of Cincinnati fought Reamer Roberts in a ten round draw in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Former Local Boy Honored By Florida Soccer Team Leader
Arthur C. Wimer, a 1923 New Castle graduate and Florida sophomore, named manager of the 1926 Florida varsity soccer team. He will share captaincy with Louis E. Dutoint as the squad prepares for a season finale against Miami, with Wimer praised as one of the best players in the state and noted for speed and versatility.
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Swng
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Engst
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Florida School
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Florida
New Castle
Schior
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Southern University
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Wirmers
Washington Has Hardy Oarsmen For 1825 UW Crew
University of Washington opens its 1825 crew season with The Tall Men from the West rowing in Seattle. Coach Rusty Calow leads seven veterans from the 1824 national title crew among a large, capable squad including several graduating freshmen and junior varsity oarsmen. Veterans Ulbrickson and Walling, former stroke contenders, headline a boat with strong depth but face the task of naming a new coxswain after Ronald Grant moved to Yale.
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International News Service
University OF Washington
Seattle
Janu
Cake Washington
Thenstoo Calley
Washington
Hudson
al Ulbrickson
Great Dane
Don Walling
Ulbrickson
Walling
Wallige
Harrison Sanford
Homer Kearns
Max Lufttein
Harry J Dutton
Haul Condon
Craw
Ronald Grant
Yale
Grant
Npget
Amerita Defeats Shelby 28 to 18 in Ellwood City
Amerita clinched lead in third quarter to beat Shelby Socials 28 18 at Ellwood City in a West Penn floor clash. Gentille, Conn, Kaiser and Staiger starred for Amerita while Hosking, Htaler and Ramsey battled for Shelby amid injuries and close play.
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Amerita Club
West Penn Floar
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Ellwood City
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Conn
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Ramsey
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Standing C lass League Varsity Lost Players and Schedule
The standings show seniors and juniors with Ben Franklin and Mahoningtown near North Street. Friday games feature North Street versus Franklin at Rose Avenue, seniors versus Mahoningtown at Mahoningtown, and sophomores against juniors at Senior High.
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Mahoningtown
la North Street
North Street
Franklin
Rose Avenue
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