Canton Beats New Castle 6 to 2 in Series Opener
Canton dominates New Castle 6 to 2 as McCreight struggles on the mound. Bales and McKechnie spark Canton with timely hits while Porter and Jackson mishaps hamper New Castle's defense. McCrossen power drives a three-base hit for Canton. McCracken and Murphy provide late scoring in a sharp, fielding-heavy victory. Attendance 1,100. Time 2:15.
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Canton
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McCreight
Porter
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Lindsay
Cooper
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Murphy
Ralston
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Jackson
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Decker
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Curley McGuire In A Nock Down Dragout Bout
Curley McGuire once trainer of the Sharon club and known around New Castle fought under the name Chicago Sandow at Warren. The planned three round bout ended 43 seconds after the first bell when Jimmie Sance delivered the knockout blow in a brisk exchange.
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Sharon
New Castle
Chicago
Warren
Curley
McGuire
Jimmie Sance
Baseball Gossip Sparks Race Across Leagues
Youngstown and East Liverpool tie for first while Akron relies on four games from the Nocks. Jackson played briefly. Binger returns. New Castle fights to avoid last place with Walter East. East Liverpool, Armour clubs stumble. Elks clash with New Castle in a marquee Tri-state event. Ben Caffyn shines in Tren ton. Charlie Starr waits for his chance with Pitts burgh.
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East Liverpool
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Jackson
Binger
New Castle
Walter East
Eric
Bill Steen
Toledo
Armour
Herb Jackson
Stetler
East Liverpool Elks
New Castle Elks
Ben Caffyn
Trenton
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Charlie Starr
Pittsburg
Ormer O. & P
Starr
Barry to Meet Langford in New York Six Rounds
Boxing note from The News sporting editor. Jim Barry announces a six round bout with Sam Langford in New York on June 19. Barry has lost three of five prior meetings and aims to avenge the defeats to clear the way toward a shot at Johnson or Burns. Barry trains at Stratford, Connecticut.
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Sam Langford
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Burns
Stratford, Conn
Fielder Wagner Joins Meriden Club In Connecticut League
East fielding prospect Al Wagner from Pittsburg signs with the Meriden club in the Connecticut State league and leaves town Sunday morning. He hoped for a position here but manager Porter chose others. Wagner faced financial and personal hurdles during his brief stay, including a hotel rent dispute and a mistaken patrol incident before departing.
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Pitcher Mittinger Transfers to Scranton
Pitcher Mittinger, slated to report to New Castle, has joined Scranton to pitch for them this season, altering expected roster plans.
Interstate League collapses after brief troubled run
The Interstate League folded after less than a month of play as Franklin and Oil City failed to attract crowds, Erie could not secure grounds, and owners refused release offers. The league's finances collapsed with teams owing guarantees and players likely to receive partial salaries.
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Canton Bunt Craft Shines In New Castle Defeat
A game report notes a large crowd and Canton’s bunt mastery as New Castle struggles to hit Bates. McCreight’s errorless fielding blocks, while McKechnie regains batting eye and Jimmie Cooper stands out. Ben Munson and Wahoo cited for upcoming marriages.
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New Castle
Bates
McKechnie
Ben Munson
Wah
Jimmie Cooper
Jimmie
Canton
Springfield Township Votes Wet in Mahoning County
Springfield township, the only wet township in Mahoning county, was again voted wet Saturday signaling continued approval of alcohol sales in the area.
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Mahoning County
Old German Physician Piles Cure Promoted Locally
Readers are advised to use a home remedy for piles involving 6 drops Carbolic Acid 1 dram Zotan 1-2 oz Zine Ointment mixed and applied twice daily. The prescription, attributed to an old German physician, has not been previously published and claims relief and permanent cure.
Canton Triumphs Over New Castle In Dramatic Finish
Canton edged New Castle in a nine inning clash as Ken Ralston belted a homer and Murphy delivered late heroics. Canton rallied in the ninth with a run and an error aiding the winner while Hobson held Canton to five hits. Carroll pitched well for Canton, and New Castle made costly mistakes in key moments.
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New Castle
Nocks
Murphy
Bailey
Hobson
Munson
Miller
Lindsay
Weber
Wild Bill
Carroll
Ken Ralston
Nocks Officials Should Get Busy Now
The author urges New Castle officials to acquire players from the Interstate league exodus to avoid finishing last. He argues sentiment must not guide decisions and that a winning club requires effective, game‑contributing players beyond just hitting or speed.
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New Castle
Erie
Offiials
Butler Team Heads to Erie in O P League Move
Butler O P league club will be transferred to Erie at once with first game expected Thursday. Erie owners Koster and Baurmeister received telegrams from Interstyle league officials and Secretary Farrell confirming territory release and transfer rights. Despite move, Butler cannot secure a permanent berth in the O P league though crowds have grown for Butler games at Erie.
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Erie
Koster
Baurmeister
Wey
Butler
Farrell
Walter East to Manage Erie Club in O P League
Walter East former Akron O P manager who was drafted by Little Rock last fall has agreed to manage the Erie team in the O P league and join the organization at once. He will secure his release from Little Rock and join Erie Monday or Tuesday with several players. East is expected to field a strong club in Erie and has influence to recruit top players from nearby leagues.
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Akron O & P
Little Rock
Erie
East
Lake City
Koster & Baumeister
Evans Signs Life Contract with New Castle Club
Roy Evans, baseball pitcher, who came to New Castle for a tryout, signed a life contract Saturday afternoon. He married Maude Sankey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Sankey of Greenwood avenue Sixth ward. The ceremony surprised friends, and the couple spent the evening with the bride’s family after visiting Rev. Higley’s residence. The bride, sister of Mrs. David Pyle, has been active in her father’s Diamond music store. The couple announced no future arrangements.
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New Castle
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H. R. Sankey
Greenwood Avenue
Sixth Ward
Rev. Higley
North Jefferson Formed
David Pyle
Fourth Ward
Diamond
Carnegie Bowlers Down the Standards in Quiet Victory
Carnegie Steel duck pin team defeated Standard bowlers two games to one at Fellowship alleys Saturday night. Notable scores: Hamilton 85 94 261, McMillen 93 82 266, Congdon 90 119 292 for Carnegie totals 265 286 268 819. Standard totals 261 281 276 778.
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Where O P Clubs Play This Week Schedule
Tuesday June 9 New Castle at Akron Canton at Sharon East Liverpool at Youngstown Butler at McKeesport Wednesday June 10 no games Thursday June 11 Akron at New Castle Friday June 12 Canton at Youngstown East Liverpool at Sharon McKeesport at Butler June 13 McKeesport at Butler
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Sharon
East Liverpool
Youngstown
Butler
McKeesport
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Sharon “Teow Wee
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Canton Forms New Ten Club League After Central
Canton shifts leagues again amid talk of a new circuit for next year. Wheeling’s weak showing prompts talks of forming a league with Dayton Canton Akron Youngstown Erie New Castle Sharon East Liverpool or McKeesport after the current season ends.
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Canton News
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Dayton
Akron
Youngstown
Erie
New Castle
Sharon
East Liverpool
McKeesport
Harlansburg Rallies to Beat Jacksville in Ninth
Jacksville lost 20 to 13 at Harlansburg after a rough field with a frog pond near second base and an umpire from Harlansburg. Jacksville led early but Harlansburg unleashed a nine run burst in the ninth to win the game.
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Harlansburg
City Treasury Balance At May End Slips to 51885.38
City finances show May operations with receipts of 8633.49 and outlays 41507.51. Expenditures by fund include 27143.22 general revenue, 13399.19 improvement, 87.50 sinking, and 877.60 poor fund.
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General Revenue
Well, Well Ring the Bell for Bill Smink
Akron Times reports big Bill Smink drives along the baseline and trains hard this season. National League president Harry Pulliam promised a chance if an opening appears, after Dick Guy of the P O M league recommended Smink.
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Smink
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Dick Guy
P. O. M. League
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Akron Times
Pitsburg at Philadelphia St Louis at New York
Sports brief lists matchups with Pitsburg visiting Philadelphia and St Louis playing New York. Cincinnati travels to Brooklyn and Chicago faces Boston in set of scheduled games.
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Pittsburg
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Washington at Chico Philadelphia at St. Louis
Interleague matchups listed include Washington visiting Chico and Philadelphia visiting St. Louis with New York at Cleveland and Boston at Detroit on the schedule.
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Detroit
O. and P. League Yesterday's Results
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Butler at East Liverpool today leads local basketball card
Local scoreboard lists Butler facing East Liverpool in a boys basketball matchup along with Youngstown at McKeesport on the same program.
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