Roosevelt's Albany boxing note reveals a young Rough Rider mentor
Jimmy Dime recalls boxing lessons with Theodore Roosevelt in Albany in 1899. The future president, then governor, trained with him weekly, sharing sparring drills and dialogue on nerve and exercise, while Roosevelt inspired discipline and energy in the gym.
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New York City
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Saddy Green Released by New Castle Manager
Paddy Green, signed as third baseman for New Castle at season start, was released by Manager Smith last night. He is seeking work in the O P league, with possible catch on at Marion Ohio. Green was popular with fans and a solid fielder but weak at bat. the team plans new infielders upon return home, suggesting several changes.
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Paddy Green
New Castle
Smith
Paddy
Green
Marion
Ohio
Lancaster Grabs 6 3 Victory as O P League Nets One Game
In a rain shortened day only one O P league game was played with Lancaster defeating Marion 6 to 3 at Lancaster. Lancaster’s sharp fielding and timely hitting sealed the win while Marion’s outsized batting failed to string hits together. New Castle Akron Mansfield and Youngstown had other scheduled games postponed.
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N. Y
Albany
New York City
Capitol
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Lancaster
Marion
Shultz
Fifth Ward Fans Help the Nocks to Boost Team
Fifth ward baseball boosters describe loyal mill and factory workers on the bleachers cheering the home team. They push for a winning New Castle lineup and have raised funds to land a key player, with another strong recruit expected if the deal holds.
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Fifth Ward
New Castle
Lancaster Keeps Unbeaten in Shutouts Amid Season Surge
Lancaster leads in no score games with 23 shutouts this season, dominating opponents while others like Sharon and Mansfield struggle with six losses and only one shutout each. Akron holds five shutouts and New Castle shows parity with four wins in seven games. The record list spans May to June with Lancaster defeating Mansfield and Newark multiple times and high scoring Youngstown games late.
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Youngstown
Sharon
Mansfield
Akron
New Castle
Marion
Newark
Marion Steen
Wilmot
Thirteen Extra Inning Games In O P League This Season
Thirteen extra inning games have been played in the O P league this season with Newark and Akron winning all such contests. Sharon leads in victories with three and only one loss, while New Castle and Marion have each lost three long affair games. The round shows results from May to June including 18 inning marathon at New Castle against Sharon ending 4 3 in favor of Sharon.
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Eidfelt
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Wilmot
Thomas
Davis Joins Nocks at Newark Sunday
Manager Smith received word from Donnie Davis the shortstop signed yesterday that he would meet the team at Newark Sunday to take part in the double header. Hammond will stay as utility man despite a strong game at short with fielding issues.
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Smith
Donnie Davis
Newark
Hammond
Chief Morton Warns Latham On Akron Umpiring
Arlie Latham, the lone backbone in O P league officiating in Akron, has been warned by President Morton to watch his conduct. Morton, who spoke publicly after a game in Akron, contends Latham unfairly favored Akron and disciplined East, and he pressed similar actions after Youngstown when Starr was ejected. The league chief aims to keep Akron versus Youngstown as top pennant race leaders, though Latham’s brief New Castle stint earned mixed reviews.
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Akron
Walter East
Morton
Latham
Youngstown
Starr
New Castle
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Cleveland on Chicago's Trail
Fragmentary text mentions Cleveland and Chicago with scattered letters and numbers. No coherent event or names to summarize into a complete news item.
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Chicago
Sports matchups listed for multiple early games
Brooklyn at Chicago. New York at Pittsburg. Philadelphia at Cincinnati. Boston at St. Louis. This brief schedule outlines four planned games with teams set to compete in each pairing.
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Cleveland at Philadelphia Chicago at New York
Matchups listed include Cleveland versus Philadelphia and Chicago versus New York. The brief also notes St Louis against Boston and Detroit against Washington as scheduled games. Teams represent major league rivals across cities, reflecting a busy schedule and notable interstate pairings.
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Cleveland
Detroit
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New York
St. Louis
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Washington
Boston
Philadelphia
Brown's Birds Win 310 Mile Rainy Homing Race
The Homing Pigeon club of the city held a 310 mile race. James H. Brown's birds won first honors after being released at Columbus Indiana by an Adams Express agent. Four Brown birds returned in eight hours averaging 1200 yards per minute despite heavy rain. Orville Brown owns the winning diploma bird, with two rivals close behind. A 500 mile race to Salem Salem is planned next, weather permitting.
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Adams Express Company
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Charles Cartwright
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Clark Sent to Clarksburg by West Penn League
Outfielder James Clark is farmed out to Clarksburg in the West Penn league by Manager Billy Smith and will leave today to join the team. He missed early season reporting to secure a permanent spot, and Smith, appreciating his talent, chose to loan him out. Camnitz of the Nocks also joins Clarksburg. Clark previously played for New Castle and impressed fans, but left to attend college, allowing Smith to sign Woodruff, the league’s top left fielder and hitter, instead.
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James Clark
Clarksburg
Billy Smith
Clark
Smith
Camnitz
New Castle
Woodruff
Reward Offer for Drug Impurities in Miles Remedies
A $5,000 reward is offered for locating any trace of opium chloral morphine cocaine ether or chloroform in Dr. Miles remedies purchased in open market and untampered with. The ad asserts Miles' Nervine Anti Pain Pills and Nerve and Liver Pills strengthen nerves, not weaken them, and includes testimonials from WM. CROME of Salt Lake City praising Nervine and other Miles products. The Miles Medical Co. advertises 25 doses for 25 cents and guarantees at druggists with Elkhart, Indiana origin.
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Utah
New Castle at Akron in Friday evening match
Local schedule notes New Castle travels to Akron for a varsity matchup while Sharon visits Youngstown and Marion plays Lancaster. The night features three cross town games with implications for league standings and player development.
Bankruptcy Sale of McKee & Mitchell Goods in New Castle
S. H. Hice as receiver announces a public auction of the bankrupt estate of McKee & Mitchell at 36 N. Mill St New Castle PA. The sale includes dry goods notions suits separate skirts jackets coats silk and muslin underwear hosiery gloves linens and dress goods. Most items purchased since January 1 1907 and all in first class condition.
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McKee & Mitchell
S. H. Hice
N. Mill ST
New Castle
Sale terms set for public auction in federal case
Twenty five percent of bid due at auction with balance on confirmation by United States District Court. Confirmation time and place to be announced during the sale. Right reserved to reject any or all bids. Information from Receiver S. H. Hice of New Castle or Attorney Geo E. Reynolds of Pittsburgh.
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