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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1912

Page

9

Brock and Bresnahan Set for Ten Round Clash at New Castle

The report says Matt Brock and Tommy Bresnahan are in fine condition for a ten round slugging match staged by the New Castle A. Monday night. Fans expect the bout to be the season’s best scrap with Bresnahan nonstop fighting and Brock as a strong entertainer. Preceding undercards are well matched, stoking talk of a big crowd at ringside.

Matt Brock Tommy Bresnahan New Castle Bresnahan Brock Fong

Athletes Train Aboard Steamer Finland at Sea

On board the steamer Finland at sea, June 15, New York reports describe the athletes exercising in a full gym, using a cork running track, lawn tennis court, and swimming pool. Jumpers practice in pits, pole vaulters with bamboo poles, and the team trains with good humor and confidence. Harry Norton of Toledo serves as mascot and is reportedly doing well.

Finland New York Harry Norton Toledo

Jane Scott Reported Scarlet Fever Case at Lathrop Street

Jane Scott of 836 Lathrop street was reported suffering with scarlet fever to Health Officer McCandless today.

Jane Scott Lathrop Street McCandless

Pole vault star Wright sails to Olympic team from Havard trials

Dartmouth student Wright set a 13 feet 7 14 inch record at Havard stadium trials and will join the American Olympic team in Stockholm. Fellow athlete Egon Erickson also earned a spot, with others expected to contend for medals.

Wright Havard Stadium Stockholm America Dartmouth College Egon Erickson

How Long Will Mathewson Last As Big League Star

The article questions Christy Mathewson's longevity as a major league pitcher after the death of Cy Young. At 31, Mathewson faces doubts about sustaining peak performance for a possible decade. Opinions split between fans and players on his declining form and his reliance on support from defenders as he guards his workload.

Mathewson Christy Mathewson Cy Young Ohioan Big Six Matty Gotham Big Blonde

Highland U P Edges Car Works In Tight Win

The Highland U P defeated Car Works 3 to 2 in a tightly fought game. A large crowd witnessed a well played contest with a narrow final score.

Highland U. P

Mrs Edwin George Visits Then Heads Home

Mrs Edwin George of Cleveland formerly Pearl Campbell visits her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Campbell in Falls Street and travels to New Brighton for a Sunday stay before returning to Cleveland.

Edwin George Cleveland Pearl Campbell Robert Campbell Falls Street New Brighton

Five Hundred Women Witness Geo Chip Fight in Lancaster

In Lancaster, Pennsylvania, about five hundred women joined more than two thousand spectators to watch Geo Chip versus Leo Houck. Dime and Chip returned from the scene, claiming the bout was a draw and disputing Pittsburg reports that Houck led. Chip delivered the harder blows early, while Houck pressed in the final round. Dime plans Bresnahan Breckog at Gluck's Theater Monday with two hundred fans traveling by special cars from Youngstown.

Geo. Chip-Leo Houck Lancaster Jimmy Dime Chip Houck Dime Pittsburg New Castle Madison Miner Gluck Youngstown

Baseball Roundup: Tigers End Slump and Yanks Win Big

Rain delays weather the pennant chase as Boston and Chicago contest for first in the American League. Detroit snap a losing streak by beating the Athletics with Cobb on the mound and Johnson, Hughes, Groom and Engle handling the ball well. Jerry Downs fuels Chicago with four runs including a triple and home run. The Yankees defeat the Browns in a ten run game with Zinn delivering a long homer. Giants drop to last place after a Pirates defeat, while Brooklyn tops St Louis in a Cardinals loss.

Boston Chicago Tigers Athletics Cobb Johnson Hughes Groom Engle Clark Griffith Senators Jerry Downs Yankees Browns Zinn Pirates Giants Camuitz McGraw Bostons Reds Brooklyin Cardinals

Dean Named Manager of Knights of Pythias Baseball Team

J. J. Dean has been selected manager of the baseball team organized by New Castle lodge 404 Knights of Pythias. The team won their first game against the gas team by a one sided score and will play again next Wednesday. Abe Welsh of Union township, with 30 years of baseball experience, assists.

J. J. Dean New Castle Lodge Knights of Pythias Dean Abe Welsh Union Township

Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by New Castle Man

John McCann of 63 Milton Street New Castle Pennsylvania cites long term relief from back pains after using Doan's Kidney Pills first tried in 1897 He reaffirmed his endorsement in 1909 noting continued satisfaction though not needing further kidney medicine The ad states the product is sold by dealers for 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is listed as sale agent Remember the name Doan's and take no other.

Dean New Castle John McCann Milton Street Doan McCann Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Officers Elected By Local Church Baseball League

At the Y M C A meeting four churches are represented First Baptist Second United Presbyterian Reformed Presbyterian and First Methodist. J H Greenwood was named president Robert Whitla vice president Paul D Weller secretary and treasurer. The next meeting is June 21 to adopt the schedule and plan the season set to start near July 1. All games will be played at Elder field Court street above Ray and will be twilight contests.

Church Baseball League J. H. Greenwood Robert Whitla Paul D. Weller First Baptist Second United Presbyterian Reformed Presbyterian First Methodist Elder Court Street Ray

Cleveland keeps 15th straight win as errors mar long game

Washington stays hot with a 15th straight win as Cleveland loses a high tension game marked by many errors balks and wild pitches. Base hits and miscues framed the contest in a display of shaky defense and opportunistic offense.

Washington Cleveland

Local High School Scores Prompt Evening Matchups

East Liverpool plays Follawsbee, Alliance-Sebring meets Salem, Niles faces Sharon, and Connellsville competes with McKeesport in a quartet of Friday night athletic pairings.

Pet Salem McKeesport Alli.Sebring Sharon Veuerh Ea Follansbees Connellsville Liverpool Eeene Niles Oe East Liverpool Follawsbee Alliance-Sebring Niles Sharon

American League results from Cleveland St Louis and Detroit

In Cleveland the A L beat Washington 13 to 8 after a 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 run sequence. In St Louis New York fell 7 to 5 despite a late push. Detroit held Philadelphia to three runs in a 3 to 3 tie.

Sports pairings tease from latest standings

Boston visits Chicago while New York meets St Louis in key matchups. Philadelphia travels to Detroit and Washington hosts Cleveland in the scheduled slate.

Ww. L Pet Boston Se Ee Chicago Oe Washington Philadelphia Detroit Serene Cleveland New York Tor iSt. Louis Ore Tae Chicago St. Louis

National League Baseball Scores From New York Philadelphia and Boston

In New York the Giants beat Pittsburg 6 to 1 after a 6 run third inning. Philadelphia triumphed over Chicago 7 to 5 with Reulbach and teammates securing the win. Brooklyn edged St Louis 11 to 2 as Willis, Woodburn and Oakes led the attack. Cincinnati defeated Boston 7 to 3 with Hess and Gowdy contributing strong pitching and hitting.

Pittsburg New York Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Boston Camnitz Gibson Wiltse Terseau and Myers Weeoreo Reulbach Lavender Archer Seaton Wallace Curtis Graham Killifer Vbiecadsiel Pet Chicago Ee

Orphans Pest But Play Sharon Today

The Orphans did not play yesterday due to a late transfer. Two games will be played in Sharon this afternoon while discussion continues over the ex-Nocks location. Niles has the call, but Girard and New Castle suitors seek the franchise amid pay disputes and unpaid officials.

Salem Sharon Niles Girard Erie New Castle Cascade Park Nocks

Giants Pirates Clash Set for Monday Pitch Duel

Rube Marquard and Marty O'Toole, famed rivals of old time baseball, are slated to face each other on the mound in the Giants vs Pirates matchup, signaling a likely marquee battle on Monday.

Rube Marquard Marty O'Toole

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