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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1924

Page

24

Four Lawrence County Baseball Games Saturday Schedule

Rick Overlands visits Wampum to face the Crescents in a league tilt as leaders clash with sixth place. Italian A A meets Lincoln at Mahoningtown while West Side Tigers duel South Side on Fifth ward field. Coaltown hopes for first win after losses to Rick Overlands.

Wampum Lincoln Tigers South Side Bessemer Coaltown Rick-Overlands Crescents Hub” Hart Rick Overlands Riecks Chewton Ellwood City A. A Mahon-ingtown Fifth Ward Alf’ Eales Mixers Pet Rick-Overlands Ellwood City A

Coaltown Bears Defeat Delaware Juniors In Low-Scoring Win

Coaltown Bears beat the Delaware Juniors 10 to 8 at Coaltown on Thursday. Delaware led until the fifth frame when Coaltown rallied by four runs, with Down ing’s lone extra base hit highlighting the attack. Batteries: Coaltown Diamond and Haas, Delaware Christman and Cowles.

Coaltown Delaware Christman Downing Diamond and Haas Christman and Cowles

Westminster Net Team Wins Seventh Victory in Tri State Play

Westminster college net men defeated Duquesne University 5 to 1 at the college courts, registering their seventh win of the season. O Crowe and Cummings led singles with strong wins, while Cummings and O Crowe won key doubles matches as Westminster stretched its bid for the Tri State tennis championship.

Wilmington Jene Westminster College Duquesne University of Pittsburgh College Courts Presbyterians Dukes Smoky City Duquesne McFate O. Crowe Westminster O’brien Captain Cummings Sullivan J. Crowe O’connor Creighton Joe McFate O'Connor

Cubs Rally Past Giants to Trim Deficit

Keen dominated on the mound as the Cubs beat the Giants six to four and closed the gap to two games. Fournier struggled but contributed a 12th homer with two aboard to help the Dodgers win six to two over the Pirates. The Red Sox lost ground in the pennant race as the Browns beat Ehmke’s delivery 6 to 5. Shehan earned his sixth win in seven starts as the Reds blanked the Braves 6 to 0.

Cubs Giants Keen McGraw Fournier Dodgers Pirates Red Sox Yankees Browns Ehmke Shehan Reds Braves

Westminster to Face Duquesne in Opening Start of Week

Westminster College baseball resumes action at New Wilmington with a Saturday game against strong Duquesne University from Pittsburgh. Coach Edmondson may start a new pitcher, with infielders Fluky Campbell or Goldie Goldstrom possibly taking mound duties as four games unfold in five days.

Newilmington Pa Westminster College New Wilmington Duquesne University Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Collegians Dukes Edmondson Fluky Campbell Goldie Goldstrom Duquesne Westminster Pittsburghers Steel City Jim Reilly Greenville Thiel

Cardinals Lose After Slack Bunching Stalls Offense

In a tight game the Cardinals faltered as timely hits eluded them, while the Indians slipped past the Athletics 5 to 4 to claim the cellar title. The Athletics dropped to the bottom as the season shifted with another turnover in the standings.

Indians Athletics

Senators Stun Tigers 9 7 After Interference Call

The Senators defeated the Tigers 9 to 7 as five runs scored following Peck being awarded first base after Bass ler’s interference.

Senators Tigers Peck Bassler

Verdict by Shotgun Wins Coronation Cup at Epsom

Verdict by Shotgun, a four year old bay filly from Lord Coventry, won the Coronation Cup on Thursday at Epsom Downs. Parth, also four, finished a half length behind in second with Poisoned Arrow third. Parth and Poisoned Arrow were joint favorites at 9 to 4, Verdict was bet 3 to 1.

Epsom Downs Eng Lord Coventry A. K. Macomber Parth Poisoned Arrow

Radiators to face South Hill in Saturday clash

National Radiators meet South Hill at Radiator grounds Saturday afternoon. South Hill, strong in the South New Castle district, poses stiff opposition for Bolsinger's club. Varley or Steinbrink likely to pitch, with a large crowd expected.

National Radiators South Hill A. A South Hill South New Castle Bolsinger

Joe Williams' Dogs Win Several Places

English setters Shot Over Chief and Gay Boy placed second and third in the best field trial at the Pittsburgh sportsmen’s outing honoring John M. Phillips former state game commissioner. The setters are owned by J C Williams of New Castle. Miss Kiwanis also took a third in the same division. Sportsmen from across the nation attended.

Pittsburgh John M. Phillips J. C. Williams New Castle Miss Kiwanis

Weygant Foe Not Yet Chosen for Idora Park Card

Promoter Al Zill has not announced Eddie Weygant's opponent for the next Idora Park show. He plans two ten round bouts and hoped Rosey Stoy would face Charlie Goodman but Goodman cannot be signed. If Weygant fights in Youngstown, New Castle fans may travel to the arena.

al Zill Eddie Weygant Idora Park Zill Rosey Stoy Charlie Goodman Goodman Weygant Youngstown New Castle

Birds Reach Heights Of Six Thousand Feet

The passage notes that eagles, larks, and crows are capable of flying to about 6000 feet. It emphasizes these birds share the same documented ceiling, illustrating their aerial reach.

Charley Paddock Finishing Leap Examined

A 1924 critique argues Paddock’s flying finish may aid speed more than myth suggests. It notes his low jump height and forward arching body, combining shrug and lunge actions as he sprinting to the tape, sometimes beating Morris Kirksey by a yard.

Charley Paddock Paddock Morris Kirksey Charley Associated Editors, Inc

New Castle Horseshoe Club Expands At Cascade Park

The New Castle Horseshoe Association gains park court approval from Don McKibben and plans fall tourneys. A large Y M C A crowd attended a meeting, with future gatherings at Boyles field and more courts on Wilmington and Mc Cleary avenues. The club features expert players like William Schinz and William Bryson, aims to develop pitchers, revive the game, and hosts exhibitions with wide district representation.

Don McKibben Cascade Park New Castle Wilmington Avenue McCleary Avenue Shenango River William Schinz William Bryson McKeesport W. J. Offutt Butler Buchanan Johnson Raney

Matchups Set: Pittsburgh at Brooklyn and More

The schedule lists Pittsburgh visiting Brooklyn, Chicago at New York, St. Louis at Philadelphia, and Cincinnati at Boston in a slate of key games.

Brooklyn Pittsburgh Chicago New York Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Boston

Baseball Scores From Yesterday

Cleveland beat Philadelphia 5 to 4 and Washington topped Detroit 9 to 7. St Louis defeated Boston 5 to 2 while New York and Chicago played in rain with no result.

Today's Games List Sparked by Matchups

New York visits Chicago while Washington plays Detroit and Philadelphia meets Cleveland. Boston travels to St Louis for a quartet of NBA schedule showdowns.

New York Chicago Washington Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Boston St. Louis

National League Scores Highlight Fournier and Hornet Totals

In a National League context, Fournier of Brooklyn posted a one run total while Hornet of Chicago reached 18 and Statz of Chicago also contributed, with multiple players noted in the box.

Fournier Brooklyn Hornet Chicago Statz

Totals for National and American Leagues

The record shows Baseball player Goslin from Washington with 11 runs and a season total 134 for National and 113 for American Leagues.

N. Tot. Goslin Wash

De Mar Wins Track Letter at Vermont

Clarence De Mar famed four time Boston Marathon winner and former University of Vermont student received a track letter and green sweater from the university.

Burlington, Vt Clarence de Mar University of Vermont

Crescents and Theta U S Win Tennis Matches

New Wilmington Pa June 6 two intramural tennis matches ended with the Crescents beating the Celts 3 0 and the Theta Us defeating the Lolas 3 0 at Crescent Club and Jones courts Petri and Snyder both Crescents won singles while Petri and Snyder teamed to win the doubles others included Goldstrohm Nevin and Offutt McKissock with varied scores as the Crescents and Theta Us A eye future championship matchups

New Wilmington Crescents Celts Crescent Club Theta U's Lolas Jones’ Court Theta ‘‘A’s Petri Brown Delts Snyder Graham Harry Offutt Goldstrohm U’s Nevin McKissock

Smallest winner Little Wonder in 1840 race

The smallest horse to win the famous race was Little Wonder in 1840. Little Wonder stood 14 hands 3 1 4 inches high.

Little Wonder

Bulls Face Picato in Big Fight at Opera House

Babe Picato weighs 128 pounds ahead of Monday night showdown with Jack West at the Opera House. Picato says he is in peak condition for the bout. West arrives Monday. Frankie Van trains in Cleveland with Tom McMahon watching today. McMahon predicts Van can outpoint Eddie Bowen, who is challenged at 115 pounds. Van meets Gus Rini of Cleveland. Jimmy O Donnell fights Jon Mullen with renewed aggression. Kid Cangie is two pounds over but will trim to shape by Saturday for the Freddy Thomas bout. Cangie shows boxing improvement.

Babe Picato Jack West Opera House Picato West Frankie van Cleveland Ohio Tom McMahon Convention City Van Tom Eddie Bowen Bowen Jimmie Dime Gus Rini Jimmy O'Donnell Jon Mullen Jimmie Pirato Kid Cangie Freddy Thomas

O'Donnell and Cangie Set for Shelby Tube Bout Night

Ed Fritz closed last night with Jimmy O'Donnell from Lowellville facing eight rounds with Danny Dillon and Kid Cangie from Mahoning town meeting Pick Forkins in six rounds. The fights are scheduled at the Shelby Tube auditorium.

Ed. Fritz Jimmy O'Donnell Lowellville Kid Cangie Mahoningtown O'Donnell Danny Dillon Cangie Forkins Shelby Tube Auditorium

Balbriggan Union Suit Offered in White or Ecru

For the summer wearer a splendid Union Suit in Balbriggan fiber. Exceptionally well made with short shoulder sleeves and fit to the ankle. Choice of ecru or white. Sizes 36 to 46.

Ecru

Nainsook Union Suits Priced at $100 Each

Men's extra fine Nainsook Union Suits described as balloon seat models offering a perfect fit with ample room for reaching stooping and sports wear. Emphasizes comfort and quality as the best available garment choice.

Nainsook Union

Extra fine cotton Union Suits for meticulous wearers

A knitted cotton Union Suit for men praised as exceptionally fine quality. Described as suitable year round attire with short sleeves and ankle length. Highlights target audience of men who are particular about underwear.

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