Griffin Takes Helm as New Castle Nocks Manager
New Castle Nocks move to Akron for opening series as Steve Griffin arrives from Ole Virginny and assumes managing duties. Sugden resigns to join the Detroit Tigers as scout and pitching coach while Griffin plans to reshuffle the lineup with new players and push the team to improve before a home stretch next week.
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Erie
New Castle Nocks
Akron
Steve Griffin
Ole Virginny
Sugden
Detroit Tigers
Jennings
Griffin
Lake
New Castle
Carnegie Tech Wins Intercollegiate Meet at Grove City
Carnegie Tech captured the Western Pennsylvania intercollegiate track and field meet at Grove City with 47 1 3 points. Allegheny followed with 45, Grove City 24, W and J 23 1 3, Westminster 21 1 3, and Geneva 4.
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Grove City
Carnegie Tech
Western Pennsylvania
Allegheny College
Westminster
Geneva
G. W. Page
R. C. Colwell
Geneva College
Tech
Ashton
Gotterer
Allegheny
Lamb
Gray
Fulton
Book Tech
Crawford
Steinmetz
Thomas
Hilborn
Nelson
Gilkinson
Stidger
Crumrine
Davidson
Wait
van Horn
Matthews
Steinmetz Tech
Good
Benade
Dotterer
Osthouse
Sutherin
Lindley
Thompson
Crisswell
Ted Alter
Americans Set to Duel for Polo Cup at Meadow Brook
New York June 5. The second game for the international polo championship will be played at Meadow Brook field between the four players from the American club and the British army challengers. The Americans lead 1 1 2 to 3 after Thursday’s close victory. An American win would keep the cup in the United States. The field is in fine condition and ponies rested. Early odds favored the Americans 3 to 2.
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York
Phowers
Meadow Brookfield
British Army
Major boxing card highlights across cities this week
The schedule lists 20 round bouts and 8, 10, or 15 round matches from June 5 to June 10 across U S cities. Notable pairings include Young Erne versus Jack Dillon in Muncie Indiana and Eddie McGoorty against Tony Cappa in Winnipeg Man.
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Young Erne
Jack Dillon
Muncie
Ind
Jimmy Howard
Billy Grupp
Memphis
Tenn
Ray Bronson
Morrie Bloom
Indianapolis
Danny Goodman
Tommy Gary
East Chicago
Tommy Houck
Young Britt
Baltimore
Johnny Daly
Frankey Burns
New York City
Cal
Eddie McGoorty
Tony Cappa
Winnipeg
Man
Westminster Wins and Then Loses
Westminster College took the first game of a double header 9 to 1 as Slippery Rock Normal rallied in the ninth to tie and win the second in fourteen innings. Gallagher hit a three-base hit and Brown homered for Westminster while Orris and Ruland held the mound for Normal.
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Slippery Rock
Westminster College
Slippery Rock Normal
P. A. B. Harris
Oreo
Brown
Bush
Sarver
Edmundson
Orris
Adams
Harbison
Gallagher
Stagart
Westminster
P. A.B
Ronald
Mansell
Boro A C Beats Terrace A C in Fast 4 1 Victory
Boro A C defeated Terrace A C 4 to 1 in a rapid game with Frengel’s running catch and strong pitching from both sides. Notable hits include Ott with a three-base and Blahorn Kelly Hites with two-base hits. Parkes sac bunt. Riley struck out 10 and Davis 9. base on balls 2. Stolen bases by McLure Davis Kroesen Littlewood Jones. Umpires Ott and Thomas.
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Cleary
Brown
Collins
Kellar
Thomas
Gallagher
Adams
Harbison
Bush
Edmundson
McClure
Ruland
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Boro Acg
Terrace A. C
Frengel
Ott
Blahorn
Kelly
Hites
Parkes
Riley
Davis
McLure
Kroesen
Jones
Littlewood
L. Ott
A. E Boro A
Bladorn
Mf Kroesen
Onnee Ott
Ae Frengel
Rf . Miller
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E. Riley
C. Williams
Rf Jones
L. Williams
Kennedy
Glover
D. Riley
Bessemer
Adams, C
A. Koskie
Baun
Stanley
Koskie
Wees
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O. Johnson
Nelson
A Benson
Sereeess
Seeccee
Park
A A. P. Wem
Clavieos
Morgan
Vsscene
Benson
J. Wem
Elser
Doyle
BE. Koskie
Dustman
McFarland Wells Fight Possible at Gary July 4
Plans for Packey McFarland to face Matt Wells the English lightweight champion may be staged before the National Athletic Club in Gary Indiana on July 4. Manager Emil Thiry confirms tentative arrangements have been agreed.
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Chicago
Packey McFarland
Matt Wells
National Athletic Club
Gary
Ind
Emil Thiry
McFarland
Old Cy Young Expected Back Soon to Strengthen Naps
Old Cy Young, out with illness, is reported to be getting better and will return to help the Cleveland Naps soon. His return is anticipated to bolster the pitching staff and improve the club's prospects.
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CY Young
Standing of Clubs
A report details standings of baseball clubs with city labels such as Chicago New York St Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. The data shows wins losses and percentages for teams including Brooklyn and Cincinnati with figures like .605 .581 and .465, indicating current performance levels.
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Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Sens
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Desea
Afladelphia
A. Sbae
W. Pet
Detroit
Boston Ee
Cleveland
Washington St. Louis
Eossdt
Sil
Games Today Grid Highlights Top NBA Matchups
Philadelphia plays Pittsburg while New York faces Chicago. Brooklyn meets St. Louis and Boston challenges Cincinnati in key league contests today.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburg
New York
Chicago
Brookyn
St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Clabby Predicted To Beat Brown In Hammond Battle
It is predicted Jimmy Clabby will score an easy victory over George Knock-out Brown in the battle scheduled for Hammond Indiana next Tuesday. A large delegation of fans will go from Chicago.
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Chicago
Jimmy Clabby
George
Excelsior and Dauntless Play Near 1873 Classic Baseball
A city paper recalls a 1873 match between Excelsior of First ward and Dauntless of Second ward. Dauntless won 49 to 48 after thirteen runs in a single inning. Charley Bennett caught. The game lasted about three hours with fielding and scoring details listed by both sides.
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Excelsior
Dauntless
Charley Bennett
Second Ward
First Ward
MccCready
G. W. Shaw
Wm. N. McGuffin
C. Euwer
Massacre Attributable To Fast Pennsy Shop Team
The Pennsy shop team routed opponents this season with strong pitching led by McElevey who struck out seventeen in a game. New Castle Collegians were easily defeated 13 to 0, while Baltimore and Ohio forced the nine to its limits. A Shelby tube match against Ellwood City shops was noted as potentially more even.
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Pennsy Shop
New Castle Collegians
McElevey
Baltimore and Ohio
Bessemer
Koskie Pitches In Winning Form For Bessemer
The Bessemer team beat Youngstown 5 to 1 as Eddie Koskie, former New Castle pitcher, pitched for Lawrence County. He struck out thirteen while keeping Youngstown off the scoreboard through the game.
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Koskie
Bessemer
Youngstown
South Park
Eddie Koskie
New Castle
Lawrence County Boys
Youngstowners
B and O. victory over Lowellville 14 to 2 in ball game
The B and O. aggregation defeated Lowellville 14 to 2 on Saturday afternoon. Goodchild pitched for B and O. and limited Lowellville to three hits. Errors in the ninth allowed Lowellville two runs. New Castle players Keelan Chill and Ulrich led the offense as B and O. totaled 12 hits.
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Lowellville
Goodchild
New Castle
Keelan
Chill
Ulrich
Pennsylvania
New Castle Collegians
Ose
Sailors Defeat New Castle in Erie Baseball Duel
Erie Sailors beat New Castle Nocks 4 to 1 at Perry Field to take two of three. Jenkins pitched five hitless innings before Patten yielded ten hits. Shovelin doubled for Erie. New Castle scored in the ninth on Keller’s run. Crowd lively as Lake joined lineup in left field.
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ERIE
New Castle
Perryfield
Jenkins
Gilbert
Patten
Shovelin
Keller
Swayne
Nixon
Nocks
Griffin
Lake
Brown
Moreland Implements Old Style Rules for O P Games
President George L. Moreland of the Ohio Pennsylvania league orders old style play for O and P games with stricter ground rules for the series. Umpires to confirm rules before first games, three warm up balls per inning, and five minute earlier bell to speed start. Decoration Day receipts pooled. clubs get one eighth share as attendance rises.
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East Liverpool
George L. Moreland
Moreland
New Castle Nocks Face Busy Week With lineup Changes
Akron games loom today and tomorrow as New Castle shifts players and plans. Nock hitters pad stats with Fromholtz issuing few walks and Padrone Tate Shanks homering six times each while Dell tops runs at 31. East Liverpool cancels Sunday games. Steubenville builds a new park at Mingo.
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Youngstown
Canton
Steubenville
Erie
New Castle
Akron
East Liverpool
Mansfield
Steve
Jeanni
Patten
Tony Crane
Jack Rowan
Phillies
Richia
Mingo
E. Brown
Fromholtz
Padrone
Tate
Shanks
Youngstown Dell
McAllister
F. Dawson
McAleer
Washington Americans
Howard Shanks
Bill Phillips
Diamond Dust Sparks A Cubs Giants Baseball Rumble
In a wild Diamond Dust report, Cubs and Giants clash as Cincinnati's 26 to 3 comeback pressure rises. Cards sit four games back as Reds slug through a 41 run burst. J Doyle shines for the Reds while Evers faces a hard return to the Cub infield amid coaching shifts and farm system moves. Pitcher Salee posts strong pace. Chance recovers from a beaning as Paige and Yingling move to Toledo.
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Teney
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnatis
Jimmy Doyle
Cubs
Giants
Mike Mitchell
Reds
Mike
Doves
Johnny Evers
Pitcher Vail Signs with Nocks After Virginia Season
Veteran pitcher Vail, once a Pittsburg star, signs with the Nocks after two seasons with Griffin in Virginia. Catcher Harringen, released by Detroit, also signs with the Nocks and reported today to join the team in Akron at noon.
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Pittsburg
Griffin
Virginia
Nocks
Harringen
Detroit
Aso
Akron
Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers to Play Erie in Exhibition
The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers will play Erie in an exhibition game next Saturday afternoon. Big league clubs are traveling the circuit seeking games and profits.
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Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers
Erie
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