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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1909

Page

9

Lawrence Club Defeats Lawyers In Tight Cascade Showdown

The Lawrence club edged the Lawyers 11 to 10 at Cascade grounds after a disputed finish. Umpire calls and inning confusion sparked protests, with Strodecker delivering a decisive hit as players argued umpire decisions and scoring.

Temple Club Cascade Grounds Lawence Club McBride Lawrence Club Ager Strodecker Smith Strodecker Lawrencelub Carnes Hummel Lawrence Lawrence’ Club Patterson Crouch Griffith Shannon Trelfall Knox MelBride Maher Martin Wilkison Chambers Connery Long Bryan Uber Fenston Lawyers La’rence

Jeffries Lionized in the Smoky City Pittsburg

James J. Jeffries arrives in Pittsburg amid ovations ahead of a six round bout with Sam Berger at Duquesne Garden. Promoters spotlight a strong undercard with Murphy, Dunn, Glover, and Ziringer, while Johnson potential dates loom as fans eye a heavyweight clash.

Pittsburg James J. Jeffries Duquesne Garden Sam Berger Jeff Johnson Jeffries Berger Tommy Murphy Jimmy Dunn Johnny Glover Young Ziringer Murphy Dunn Battling Nelson Jimmy Dime Boston Glover Ziringer

Big Matinee Race Meet Slated for June 25 at Seventh Ward Track

Arrangements are underway for a big matinee pace meet Friday June 25 at the Seventh ward track. New Castle horses show speed with several fast steppers in training as organizers expect strong local participation. Harry Eyster in charge reports good outlook for a successful event though few big races are planned this season.

Seventh Ward Ras New Castle Harry Eyster Ias New Castle

Where O. and P. Clubs Play This Week

schedule lists games from Tuesday June 15 to Sunday June 20 with matchups including New Castle Akron Erie Steubenville Youngstown East Liverpool McKeesport Canton and Steubenville in various venues across Ohio. results not provided.

New Castle Akron Erie Steubenville Youngstown East Liverpool McKeesport Canton Cleveland New York Boston Cincinnati Werner Eeereeerses Detroit Philadelphia Weede Erenvovesons Boston-Chicago Chicago Pet Pittsburg Eenee New Cas St Louis Wisces Sears St. Louis Brooklyn Washington

Eight Umpires Used In Tie Game At Grant Street Grounds

Eight umpires rotated through a seven inning tie between the Westside Outlaws and Shadyside Blue Ribbons on Grant street grounds Monday evening. The game ended tied as both teams had moved two runs. a postgame skirmish occurred without violence. Fox highlighted with three hits in three at bats. The Blue Ribbon club seeks 17 to 19 year old players for future games.

Grant Street Westside Outlaws Shadyside Fox Blue Ribbon

Marathon Race for Ball Club Would Be Big Thing

A proposed 15 mile marathon at the ball park aims to draw Lawrence County amateurs and attract a large crowd as a baseball benefit. Local runners Allen Cartwright Cowden Moore and Percy Smallwood are named possibilities, with plans to include New Castle and New Wilmington athletes for a major community event.

Lawrence County Ball Park New Castle Allen Cartwright Cowden Moore New Wilmington Percy Smallwood Smallwood

Stetler Out as Trenton Manager in Tri-State Shakeup

J Per cy Stetler is released as manager of the Trenton Tri-State league team. George Magoon, previously a second baseman and last year’s captain, is named as the new manager amid charges of mismanagement and alleged side payments.

Trenton N. J J. Percy Stetler Andrew J. Lynch George Magoon Stetler Tri-State Hennessey Lynch Johnstown Lawns Curt Weigand Magoon

Teams at the Top and Bottom of the Ball Leagues

Leaders Akron Pittsburg Detroit Indianapolis Rochester Johnstown Fairmont Wheeling Chattanooga Lyons Beardstown Richmond Goldsboro Spartansburg Helena Houston Utica Hannibal Los Angeles Seattle Springfield Nashville Madison Lynn Hartford Lima.

Akron Pittsburg Detroit Indianapolis Rochester Johnstown Fairmont Wheeling Chattanooga Lyons Beardstown Richmond Goldsboro Spartansburg Helena Houston Utica Hannibal Los Angeles Seattle Springfield Nashville Madison Lynn Hartford Lima

Ross Hearts Bout Cancelled After Telegram Call Off

Tony Ross fails to meet Hart in Boston on June 29 as Jimmie Dime receives a telegram from Bill Pearce of Boston cancelling the fight. Pearce asks Dime to arrange a Johnson bout in Pittsburg versus Kubiak Hart Hubert or Willie. Curley Blount thrives in Ft Wayne and is kept, while earlier plans to farm him to McKeesport are dropped.

Tony Ross Hart Boston Jimmie Dime Bill Pearce Boston Today Ross-Hart Ross Dime Pearce Johnson Kubiak Hubert Willie Pittsburg Jeff Boxes

Nocks Go On Road After Home Stand

The Nocks will not play at home for a full week ending with a visit by East Liverpool on June 21. They open a three day stretch at Akron then travel to East Liverpool, aiming to win at least half of the abroad games. Outfield shifts fill gaps as Abbott slumps and Woodruff and Crompton assume new spots.

East Liverpool Akron Marquis Barton Cummings Pete Porter Crompton Johnson Woodruff Abbott McKeesport Canton Courtland Thomas Bill

Akron Beats New Castle Behind Dischner's Poor Pitching

Akron Capitol Park notes a 5 to 1 victory over New Castle as Dischner labors in the visitor box. Upham limits New Castle to four hits. Akron steals bases, executes a squeeze play, and capitalizes on a wild throw to surge ahead in the eighth.

Akron Dischner Upham New Castle Will Bradley Barton Abbott Woodruff Cooper Miller Schwartz Mathay McDonnell

Bill Bannon Returns as Umpire in the O. and P.

Bill Bannon, a popular figure, signs to umpire in the O. and P. league. He rejected about a dozen league offers, citing loyalty to President Wright and hopes polo will grow in winter cities. His return will lead to the dropping of two current umpires.

Bill Bannon Bill Youngstown Bannon League Wright

Kilbane White Bout Declared Draw in Akron

In Akron on June 15 the Kilbane White bout ended in a draw after twelve rounds with both fighters on their feet. Kilbane pressed late rounds, landing rights to the jaw and shaking White, who was groggy but unable to finish. White twice hit low and tainted the bout with a bell infraction in the eleventh.

Akron Will McKay Johnny” Kilbane Cleveland Kid” White Chicago White Kilbane

New Castle Fans At Akron Game Beckon Local Support

Daily sports sketch notes high attendance in Akron for the New Castle appearance with estimates of crowds nearly matching in-city amateur turnout. Akron’s management signs and signings are discussed along with player moves and hotel stays as teams travel.

Akron New Castle

Big Wrestling Contest At Lowellville Draws Wide Roster

A large field of wrestlers is set for the Lowellville tournament this evening. Participants include John Yearns of Youngstown in the 145 pound class, Thomas Henry also from Youngstown in the 125 pound event, Andy Bruse and Oscar Johnson of Bessemer in 145 and 136½ pound divisions, William Barlow and Willie Nard of Bessemer in 125 and 115 pound classes, Ira Myers of Hillsville in 125, Patsy Galucaci and Tony Conti of Hillsville in 138½ and 115 pounds, Tony Fisher and Walter Fleckner of Lowellville in 145, Tony Carell of Mahoningtown in 125, and Nelly the Wheeling spitter, last season with East Liverpool, who has won eight straight games.

Lowellville John Yearns Youngstown Thomas Henry Andy Bruse Bessemer Oscar Johnson William Barlow Willie Nard Ira Myers Hillsville Patsy Galucaci Tony Conti Tony Fisher Walter Fleckner Tony Carell Mahoningtown

Petticoats on Sale At Unusual Store Event

On Tuesday June 15 1908 B B Periodic Sales offers Petticoats in ten styles 50 and 75c plus twenty five styles 1.00 to 1.50. larger assortments up to 85 dollars each. Cambric Petticoats with lace and ribbon trim priced at 2.50 and 3.00 for flounced designs with embroidery and dust ruffles.

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