Nocks Fall 3 to 0 as Breckenridge Shuts Out With One Hit
Akron tops New Castle 3 to 0 in a rain delayed baseball game. Breckenridge allowed only a single by Weimer, while Abbott, Wilson, and Briger produced the only runs for Akron on a sequence of walks and timely hits. Weimer pitched well for New Castle but Breckenridge’s control and fielding prevented any offense.
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Weimer
Jack Breckenridge
Akron
Breckenridge
New Castle
Abbott
Lynch
Porter
Goode
McCreight
Wilson
Schwartz
Hille
Schmaltz
Broderick
Hagen
Briger
Breen
Eddie Murphy
Ersing
Chere
Breen Scorei Schwartz
Breckenidge
Reid
Pastorius
Speas
Murphy
Goode Schwartz
F . Briger
E Schmaltz
Akron Aba
A Martin
Breckenridge Hases
Pastorious
New Castle Baseball Notes Beneath the Weather and Urging Bunting
The piece discusses New Castle in a late season game, praising Pete Porter and McCreight while criticizing overreliance on bunting and big hits. It highlights Weimer's hitting struggles, the Akron infield hit two runs, and a quirky ground keeper base incident during rain delays.
What's the Use Anyhow Hurts in a Ballpark Riff
A compact period voice vignette follows umpire Van Patterson under fire as Pete Porter checks the Morning Map for his team's rise and Joe Beecher attempts to test a twisted ankle while Jack Breckenridge strides to the box seeking to silence the Nocks in a noisy game.
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Pete Porter
Joe Beecher
Jack Breckenridge
Big Auto Race Tour Opens From Buffalo Next Thursday
The fifth annual Glidden trophy touring contest and second annual Hower trophy tour start next Thursday from Buffalo under the American Automobile association. 50 to 100 cars race over 15 days, 1,700 miles across seven states, with observers recording repairs and schedule adherence. The Buffalo club has ceded the trophies with new rules to favor a single club, and the route includes mountain roads and long daily legs ending in Boston.
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Buffalo
American Automobile Association
Pittsburg
Keystone State
Empire State
New England
Rhode Island
Chas. J. Glidden
Percy Pierce
Buffalo Automobile Club
Buffalo Club
Automobile Club of Buffalo
Cambridge
Cambridge Springs
New Castle
Bedford
Albany
Boston
Poland Springs
Rangeley Lake
Bethle- OO
Bethlehem
Saratoga
Tony Ross Almost Drowns In Shenango River Rescue
Tony Ross the heavyweight fighter nearly drowned in the Shenango River near the water works after stepping into a hole and being pulled under by an undercurrent. His manager Jimmy Dime acted quickly keeping him afloat and guiding him to shore where Ross recovered from the shock and exhaustion.
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Tony Ross
Shenango River
Jimmy Dime
Shenango
Ross and Dime
Ross
Dime
Mr. Dime
Miller adds new infielder to Nocks ahead of season
Roy Miller, the new infielder, has arrived and is expected to strengthen the Nocks. A husky player and friend of Joe Briger, Miller was placed by manager Porter after being recommended by the Nocks catcher. McCreight impressed at third base with a sensational stop on a hard hit ball, saving a possible extra bases.
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Roy Miller
Miller
Sci
Joe Briger
Porter
McCreight
Akron
Goode
Canton Franchise Change Rumors Stir Canton Club
Reports say Canton baseball manager George Williams may sell his stock to Piero and Frailey of Canton and possibly step down. Johnny Cosma, a Cleveland native, has been signed to join Canton, while outfielder Moeller remains elusive and McHale plays under an assumed name for a New Jersey Eastern League team. Bales and Myers have been sent to Bonesetter Reese in Youngstown for treatment.
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Canton
George Williams
Canton Baseball Club
Messrs. Piero and Frailey
Williams
Johnny Cosma
Cleveland
Murphy
Youngstown
Moeller
Pittsburg
Dreyfuss
McHale
New Jersey
Rain Halts Opening Day Races at East Liverpool
Heavy rain stopped the first heat of the 2:17 pace and the day’s program was declared off by the East Liverpool Driving Association. An extra race will be run each afternoon for the rest of the meeting with possible extension to Saturday. Kenneth M. led the 2:17 heat betting and Rosémary Chimes drew heavy support in the 2:30 trot while the meet may move to New Castle next Sunday. Two heats completed at Meadville before rain paused events with Contractor and George Ahrens winning opening heats in their respective 2:29 pace and 2:30 trot.
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East Liverpool
East Liverpool Driving Association
Kenneth M
Parr
Clarksburg
W. Va
Rosémary Chimes
Frank Matty
Syracuse
N. Y
New Castle
Meadville
Contractor
George Ahrens
O. P. League Results Spotted in Brief Rail Listing
Short item lists matchups for the O. P. League with New Castle Sharon McKeesport and Youngstown Canton showings. Weather notes indicate rain affecting several lines.
Akron at New Castle and other local games
Local basketball schedule lists Akron versus New Castle Canton facing Youngstown McKeesport cord with Erie Sharon meeting East Liverpool.
Billy Evans Seeks Treatment From Bonesetter After Injury
Umpire Billy Evans, hurt by a batted ball, traveled to Youngstown to see bonesetter Reese for knee pain. After treatment he returned home to Cleveland.
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Billy Evans
Bonesetter
Reese
Youngstown
Evans
Cleveland
Arrangements Made for Glidden Auto Tour Through City
The Lawrence Auto Club finished plans for the Glidden tour's pass through the city Friday morning. Mayor Lusk will aid safety along crossings with watchmen at railroad crossings and danger flags at risky spots planned for Thursday. President D Jameson will lead the pathfinder car from Cambridge Springs to Pittsburg, scattering confetti to mark turns.
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Lawrence Auto Llub
Lusk
D. Jameson
Lawrence Auto Club
Cambridge Springs
Pittsburg
Jameson
New Wilmington
Jeerson Street
Jefferson Street
Moravia
Gardner Avenue
Seventh Ward
Buffalo
Tigers Pass Naps on Way to Top
Tigers move into first place after beating the Nap, with standings showing Pittsburgh Philadelphia and Chicago Brooklyn in pursuit. Cincinnati and New York posted notable records as rain affected schedules, while St. Louis and Philadelphia traded slots in the late-season standings.
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Tigers
NAPS
Easter Bell Tracks Strong in Seventh Ward Meet
A New Castle track workout drew a large crowd as fast local racers competed amid improving track conditions after rain. Officials expect next week's meet to be the greatest locally with big out of town crowds and horses from East Liverpool shipping in for the races.
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New Castle
Liverpool
Philadelphia at Pittsburg two game summary
Brooklyn at Chicago two games followed by New York at Cincinnati and Boston at St. Louis results listed.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
American League Yesterday's Results
The record lists multiple games with scattered team scores including Chicago and Washington, noting an 18 inning contest and various outcomes for St. Louis Cleveland New York Detroit and others. The OCR text is garbled but preserves key team names and results.
Big City Showdowns Highlight Weekend NBA Matchups
Cleveland faces Boston as Chicago meets Washington and Detroit travels to New York while St Louis visits Philadelphia in key league games this weekend.
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St Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Washington
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Where O. and P. Clubs Play This Week
The schedule lists games Thursday July 9 Canton at New Castle Erie at McKeesport Akron at Youngstown Friday July 10 East Liverpool at Sharon Erie at East Liverpool Saturday July 11 2:2012 M Feuchtwanger reports a fast mare showing bursts of speed with a mile in 2 20 1 2 on a half mile track Easter Bells time pleasing owner Paulding Boy at New Castle track attracts attention owned by L W Miner of Lock Haven Pa with five horses for the meet next week. About 40 horses are stabled and worked at the Seventh Ward track with more expected late in the week.
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Canton
New Castle
Erie
McKeesport
Sharon
East Liverpool
Akron
Youngstown
M. Feuchtwanger
Easter Bell
Paulding
New Castle Track
L. W. Miner
Lock Haven
Paulding Boy
Seventh Ward
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