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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1917

Page

5

Picato and Kansas Set for Local Ring Battle Tonight

Picato and Kansas renew rivalry for a scheduled ten round bout at the opera house tonight. Rocky Kansas arrives with adviser Dan Rogers and expects a stiff scrap with Babe Picato, who fears the local entry. Jimmy Dime backs Picato while Al Martin plans to arrive early for the eight round semi final, and a six round preliminary features Young Tony Tass versus Kid Mulligan.

Rocky Kansas Buffalo Babe Picato Dan Rogers Lis Kansas Ife Babe Pleata Jimmy Dime Racine Picato al Martin Charley Chip Jimmy Duffy Tony Tass Kid Mulligan Mver Mike MecHala Youngstown Roteres

Rain Stops Game Here on South Side Field

In a rain shortened afternoon contest in this city the game ended after four innings. West Side athletes prepared for rematch while arrangements were made via E Kirwan Hilbert at 934 Croton Avenue or through the paper. Cleaning tips for a ceiling spot were also offered by W C Wright of Chester Pa with advice to use a soft cloth and matching powder.

A.C Falargus Caries Wility Hante E Kirwan Hilbert Croton Avenue

Baseball Results and Upcoming Fixtures Across Cities

Yesterday Chicago beat Cleveland 10 to 4 while Philadelphia tied St Louis 4. New York won 6 to 5 over Chicago, Brooklyn edged Cincinnati 4 to 3, and Pittsburgh did not play. Future matchups include Brooklyn at Cincinnati and New York at Chicago with several city games listed.

Chicago New York Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Rehedus Poston Pittsburg Gineinnali Boston Detroit Eveland Washington Cleveland O Tees

Rebels Fans Rally In Tight Inning Victory

Rebels and Barry Jiniers showcase late rally on Saturday at Vac. Nelsans claim big finish as fans cheer well played vault and tenacious defense. Confusion and garbled phrases obscure additional events and players.

Barry Jiniers van Derounda Bret Daning

Les Darcy Fate Deplored In Verse From The Cleveland News

A Cleveland News poem by Fred Turner mourns Les Darcy, noting public grief at the boxer's death and the harsh reception he faced in America. The verse contrasts his ambitions to support his family with the hostile climate and misperceptions about him, ending with doubt about Tex’s claim that Darcy died of a broken heart.

Les Darcy Wis Thear Boxer Fred Turner Cleveland News

Church Baseball Duel Promises Hot Night At Local Field

The First U P and First Baptist clash in a key church league game tonight as rain clears. Star players Sunk Jonas and Jim Phillips return for the First U S and Baptist hopes rest on veteran Court Teague era men. A potential weekend slate shifts with makeup games and Wednesday plans noted for Epworth and Sorandon teams.

First U. P First Baptist Millon Wy PL Krnner U. S Amountas Jonas Jimmo" Phillips Church Teague Terrace A. Co Getehrl Ste Baptists Kristians Lomeraw Epworth Central Baptist

Veteran Outfielders Survive Age In Major Leagues

International News Sports Editor HY JACGH VEIDUK notes players past thirty in the National and American leagues who remain effective. Gary Cravath and Dode Paskert of the Phillies exemplify resilience, with Cravath rebounding to star status and Paskert maintaining speed and solid hitting as veterans.

HY Jacgh Veiduk International News New York Bather Hinchman Ames Vaughn Tonay Chief Meyers Buck Herzog Terry Turner Buidie Plank Stanage Jimmy Austin Gayry Cravath Dode Paskett Phillies Cravath Gavry Hefoir Garey Paskert Resson Sting Anil Cras Anne

Two Teams Push For Change In Pursuit Of Baseball’s Growth

A speaker argues that pairing two teams will alter outcomes and create a grand chance to showcase baseball internationally, claiming it outpaces other games already played and suggesting broader opportunities ahead.

Birds Make Good Time In Sidney Pigeon Race

In Sidney a 205 mile pigeon race by the New Case loming Pigeon club was won by Caravasias with birds released amid bad weather. Results list Gus Caravasias at 938.44 yards per minute and 395.84 yards, Harry Siser 994.58, Jas. Cook 932.09 and 921.00, Geo. Nickum 934.35, Harry Kiser 919.13, Martha Schlager 87.28, with Frank Tova reporting later.

Caravasias Case Loming Pigeon Club Sidney Gus Caravasias Harry Siser Jas. P. Cook Geo. Nickum Harry Kiser Martha Schlager Frank Tova

A A Keeps On Winning

The Italian A A team defeated Niles A C 2 to 1 at Carnegie Steel grounds. Wadsworth struck out 16 Ohio batters, bringing his total to 47 in four games as the A A A seeks a record. An open date next Saturday prompts plans for a first-class opponent, write Cara Sacco or call Bell 228-5.

A. A Niles A. C Carnegie, Steel Wadsworth Ohio Dhe 1. A. A_ iy Cara Sacco Neal Blreet Bell

Rebels Claim Edge In Six Inning Showdown

Rebels boast they can beat Neal Street Athletics any day as they pressure the Italian junior program. They recently defeated the Barry Juniors to prove their strength, with the city’s junior Italian championship at stake and a public post of 25 dollars by the sporting editor of The News.

Neal Street Barry Reds

Bishop Wins Long Pitching Duel in Rainy 11 Inning Game

On Coaltown field Saturday afternoon Coaltown beat Bessemer 4 to 3 in 11 innings. Pitchers Bishop for Coaltown and McCullough for Edenburg’s Bessemer combined for a rain soaked pitchers duel with 38 strikeouts total. Neither team led by more than a run at any point as the game stretched to extras.

Coaltown Bessemer Bishop McCullough Edenburg

Golf Isn't Expensive Says Heine

Arthur Heine secretary treasurer of the Wayside links argues golf is not costly. He notes theatre costs exceed a green fee, and a golf day uses over 100 acres of land, offering value. Bayside links now charge $1 weekdays, $1.50 Saturdays, $2 Sundays and holidays, to keep golf affordable.

New York Arthur Heine Wayside Links Baysider Bayside Links

Score Sheets Ready For Baseball Teams

More score sheets have been printed at The News office and will be given out on application to the sporting editor. All baseball teams are invited to use them free of cost. The sheets follow the same plan as the old ones which have long given satisfaction. Jona A Wiedershiem has a hairroom Samn medal issued when Lafayette visited Philadelphia in 1934.

International Traxebally Jimmy Callahan Jimmy London Viroundt Jake Jona A. Wiedershiem Lafayette Philadelphia

Bad Weather Crushes Major League Baseball Attendance

New York June 11 reports estimate major league losses near 200000 due to unseasonable spring weather. Dodgers Giants Cardinals Cubs Reds and others saw reduced crowds and revenue as rain cold continued, with two Giants doubleheaders ruined and western teams incurring further deficit. Fogs noted as beneficial to California bean fields but moisture remains essential.

New York Jeall John K. Tener National League Giants Cardinals Cubs Rath Ihil Hes Reds

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