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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1908
Page
8
In Sharon on July 28 Noah outpitched Camnitz, stifling New Castle to five hits and two runs. Noah faned nine, kept runners stranded until late, and led the Nocks to a 5–2 victory as New Castle pushed one run in the ninth and another in the eighth. Carl Noah, ex-New Castle, again struck out nine against his former mates.
Sharon held off New Castle as the hoodoo team dominated the game all season. Noah struck out the first three hitters in the opening inning, but ten New Castle players reached base. Four hits and three walks by Noah produced two runs while eight runners remained stranded. Score:
Wednesday July 20 matchups feature Youngstown at New Castle Akron at McKeesport Sharon at Erie Canton at East Liverpool. Thursday July 30 schedules show Akron at East Liverpool Canton at McKeesport. Friday July 31 complex lists New Castle at Erie Youngstown at Sharon. Saturday August 1 продолжает очерёдь.
In Columbus on July 28 Tate Cromley, former Kansas City pitcher now lawyer, attached gate receipts from Sunday's game at Neil Park for 562.50, claiming salary remains due and that Tebeau refused payment according to the petition.
Cody continues pursuit of Black Fitz amid plans for a boxing bout. Fitz has paused Tony Ross training, opened a new gym, and may meet Cody at a News Office gathering. Cody pressed to post a forfeit, claims backing, and readiness to fight the color boxer.
Over 32,000 attended NL games yesterday with great crowds around score boards. Erie beat Youngstown after eight errors. New York beat Chicago with two home runs by Jordan of Brooklyn. McKeesport could not play due to rain. a double header is set for today.
League page lists pairings with McKeesport Akron and New Castle Sharon games. Matches include Youngstown at Erie and Canton at East Liverpool with Akron at McKeesport. The standings or further results are not provided in legible form.
Jimmie Cooper who began the season with Murphy's Canton club joined East Liverpool after a Canton release and now has been released by Phillips. He showed decent play for East Liverpool but was surplus when Gaston recovered and no longer fits the roster. Harry Baker from the Bloomington Threes league has been added to the pitching staff.
Jack Rowan of Pollock Avenue, a well known baseball pitcher with the Dayton team in the Central league, called on his parents Monday on his way to Wheeling where he is slated to pitch today. He was recently purchased by the Cincinnati National League team for 3000 dollars. This year he has won 16 and lost seven games.
New Castle did not see the second Glidden tour trace as planned. Runners went over a surveyed route via Harlinsburg and Mercer, aiming for fast time and a clear winner after a tie in the first tour. Some locals were disappointed by the route change, which bypassed New Castle.
The New Castle nine faced a quiet crowd of 495 at Sharon where Briger led with a lone hit while Noah struck out nine. Weimer and Wilson struggled as Porter and others faltered and the team eyes a Wednesday double header with Youngstown after a tough game.
A big drawing contest is planned at Cascade park during a Pythian outing on July 30. President Morton arrives in McKeesport to assess efforts to salvage the club’s season and improve local efforts.
Knights of Pythias picnic at the park forces Youngstown and New Castle to move a double header. Wampum and Ellwood City will face off in what is billed as Lawrence County championship action with a large crowd expected.
Tonight's booster day meeting plans events for Saturday August 8 as New Castle seeks fan support and a better showing. Manager Hagen and officials vow improvements after a rough stretch with four wins in six games, while Erie climbs out of the cellar by beating New Castle yesterday.
The Sharon Baseball association elected officers: President E E Clepper Vice President George Mahoney Secretary James Crostwaite Directors E E Clepper George Mahoney James Crostwaite Joseph Ashton Abe Daus General solicitor H W Davis Official scorer Z O Hazen A treasurer and by laws committee to be chosen by the board. Ashton Daus and Crostwaite named to sell stock with over 200 shares subscribed. Next meeting August 3.
McKeesport backers push to end the O P league season by Labor Day. President Morton expected to arrive to patch affairs but supporters refuse post Labor Day play, sparking talks of moving to another town. Officials’ late stock sale worsens prospects as fans hesitate to fund the club.
The East Liverpool Tribune reports rumors that Canton ordered Man ager Murphy to pull his team home. Murphy denied receiving any message and said Canton has not lost money this season. McKeesport New Castle and Youngstown face financial strain and possible dropouts if a bust up occurs.
The East Side A C defeated the Elder A C 6 to 5 on the East side grounds in a fast contest last night. Preston pitched well for East Side and Bentley matched him for Elder A C as both sides totaled six hits. East Side plans to meet the Cement Works club on East side grounds tonight.
A Pythian outing featured elaborate fireworks on July 30 marking a festive community gathering. Attendees enjoyed displays and social activities organized by the lodge, with local residents noting the spectacle and tradition.
Tony Ross prepares for a tough fight against Sam Langford in New York. Langford has bulked up to 165 pounds and grows faster, while Ross endures heat during training on South Mill Street with trainer Black Fitz. Ross denies rumors of a split with Dime and aims to box for him for the money.
The Newspaper Men defeated the Pennsylvania Operators 8 to 1 at Mahoningtown on Monday evening. Pitcher Gresham limited the opponents to four hits and narrowly missed a shutout due to a late error. The series advances to four straight wins.
Spalding baseball equipment and other sporting goods are advertised by Patterson Stationery Co formerly Roy F Brandons. The ad lists mitts balls gloves bats tennis golf bicycles croquet kodaks and printing and developing supplies.
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