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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1917

Page

6

Richard Rickard Lauds Les Darcy After Death

International editor recalls the support given by Tex Rickard to Les Darcy after his arrival in New York. Rickard laments Darcy’s death in Memphis, praising him as a great boxer and champion, while noting the difficulties he faced from advisors, governors, and missteps in managing his career.

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Epworth M B Dominate Opening Church League Victory

Epworth M B defeated First Christian 2 to 0 to launch the church baseball season. Rev Col Farr spoke at the opening ceremony and presented the league flag donated by Charles Andrews. Ryan and Nicholson produced timely hits, while Epworth benefited from errors and sacrifices in a steady win.

Epworth M. B Patt. Weller Col. Farr Epworth Te League Farr Charles Andrews Charles Nichalgou Bill” Smith Jack Sanford Noah Smith Sanford Kerr Hratehle Atick Ryan West Christian Middlefield Candioto Taylor Book Hamuill Nicholson McCann Finler Bratchie Beloy Miller Yan Young Nichelson Christman Boys Roy Kerr McGann Gia Pralehie Patter Odenhaugh Lewis F. Christian BI Ryan Camila Yarlor Pet Hamill Eyworth Hanna Central Presbyterian First Baptist Read and Wilson Blanovk Christoan

Epworth Major League Baseball Scores and Oddities

Epworth base game results report First Christian 2 0 loss and scattered baseball notes. National League results show Philadelphia rout Pittsburgh 9 2, New York 6 Chicago 4 with rain in St Louis, plus scattered commentary on baseball rules and a quirky golf pass.

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American League Results and Garden Pest Advice

Yesterday's baseball results include Cleveland 6 Boston 4 and St. Louis 4 Washington 2 in ten innings, with other games postponed by rain. The issue also carries a garden bulletin urging garden cultivation to aid national food supply, detailing pest control for beans including arsenate of lead and nicotine sulfate, and notes on leaf beetles, aphids, rust, and seed-saving cautions.

Cleveland x Boston St. Louis Washington National Emergency Food Garden Commission Bouleaux Bordeaux

Leonard the Eighth Lightweight Champion of the World

The article traces the lineage of lightweight boxing champions from Jack McAuliffe in 1846 through Joe Gans, Frank Erne, Ad Wolgast, Abe Wolgast, and Henry Leonard. It notes Leonard’s recent knockout victory over Freddy Walsh and lists key title changes and dates including Wolgast’s 1910 win and Ritchie’s 1912 triumph.

Henry Leonard Freddy Walsh Wille Ribehe London Ritchie Ad Wolgast Woolgast Wolpest Nelson Battler Joe Gans Gans Frank Erne Erne Kid Lavinge Kid Jack McAuliffe Mcauliffee

Pollok Shows Faith in New Lightweight Champion Hope

Cfarry Pollok, manager of Freddie Welsh, pledges readiness to debut a new lightweight king. He cites Mel Coogan of Brooklyn as a promising challenger and notes Welsh predicts future success. Coogan’s record suggests Welsh may be right about fresh rivals emerging in the division.

Cfarry Pollok Freddy Welsh Mel Coozan Brooklyn Conan Pollock Welsh Cogan Freudie Coogan Olone Deaton Mitchell Johny Bilbatte

Choice Foursome Becomes Popular

BAS FRANCISCO Cal the choice ball foursome is a new angle to the game of golf drawing local enthusiasts. The fourball system aims to increase skill and speed, offering better chances for players of varying abilities and ages to enjoy golf, with wide appeal across classes.

Bas Francisco Cal Dungo Gulf

Unsure Text Fragment From Historical Notice

The fragment discusses unknown terms about Dwate Tiers and Uwarf Gees suited to small semens with vague claims of space care shaping by huaches and pyra mids or cavatier forms. It mentions using them on buildings fences or trellises and an explanation is requested. A separate note states She-Thry refused to cash a check because the account was overdrawn and questions the value of a general reserve hoard.

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Benny Leonard States He Is No Champion After Win

New York June 2 Benny Leonard says he does not feel like a champion after annexing Welts lightweight crown. He describes returning home to cheering crowds and says Johnny Kilbane is a grand rival but he is confident he can stop him when they meet, regardless of rounds.

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Dandy Garden Column Supports Nationwide Garden Planting

The New Castle News with the National Emergency Food Garden Commission promotes planting more gardens across the country. Commission members include Charles Lathrop Puck Luther Durbank Dr Charles W Ellit Prof Irving Fisher John Hays Hammond Fairfax Harrison Myron T Wer tek Dr John Grier Hidce en Em traon McMillin A W Bhaw Carl Vrooman Capt J B White James Wilson former secretary of Agriculture Readers are invited to mail questions to the Garden Editor and watch the column daily.

The New Castle News National Emergency Food Garden Commission Neplie Charles Lathrop Puck American Forestry Association Luther Durbank Charles W. Ellit Irving Fisher John Hays Hammond Fairfax Harrison Myron T. Wertek John Grier Hidcden Emtraon McMillin A. W. Bhaw Carl Vr

June Drought Forecast Warns of Dry May Jump and Storms

Weather prognostication from Foster predicts across continent disturbance June 9 to 14 with a dry storm pattern and limited rainfall. It warns light rains in eastern Canada and New England, droughts in corn and grasses, and suggests farmers diversify crops while July weather will determine yields.

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Marso Leads High School Floor Squad

In a Hixh School Athletic Association meeting first team letters went to boys Hosking Richards Rosenblum Mardo J Wogan Grigsby Nelson to a manager’s letter to Nelson and Aelred Marsa was named captain for next season. Girls first team letters went to Mabel Alexander Bessie Wallace Katherine Kennedy Edna Smith Jean Fleming Armada Teepfer Alfred Young and Eleanor Treadwell Edna Smith chosen captain for next year.

Hixh School Athletic Association Hosking Richards Rosenblum Mardo J. Wogan Grigsby Nelson Aelred Marsa Hys Margo Marath Trimblé The Athletic Association Trimble Gifls Mabel Alexander Bessie Wallace Katherine Kennedy Edna Smith Jean Fleming Armada Teepfer Alfred Young Eleanor Treadwell Ieite

Girls May Take Place Of Men At Farrell Industries

Farrell, Pa., June 2 Officials of the mills consider employing girls as clerks to replace young men who will be called to serve. The demoralization from recent enlistments has left gaps in clerical work. Some Sharon officials may follow suit.

Farrell Industries Farrell Army Navy Sharon Ill

High Coal Costs Dive Dividends North Valley Coal Sales declares 3% dividend

In New York on June 2 the Lehigh Valley Coal Sales company announced a cash dividend of 3 percent. The move follows rising coal costs impacting profits and investor expectations.

New York Lehigh Valley Coal Sales Company

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