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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1925
Page
33
Coaltown topped Union A. C. 10 to 4 as Walter Kirker led the pitching in a game filled with 12 Union hits and nine extra base blows including two homers four triples and three doubles. Union errors helped fuel the Coaltown rally while Vallely and Houck shared mound duties for Union.
In a nine inning game Coaltown gains 10 runs to 4 after a slow start. Stimple hits a home run and Brown drives in runs. Huff Murphy Minor and Cleary collect three baggers while Klaber Brown Murphy add two baggers. Stolen bases listed but not detailed.
Sacrifice hits by Cleary Iman and Stimple highlight a game where Kirker allowed 6 baserunners, Vallely 3, and strikes totaled 12 for Kirker, 8 for Vallely, and 1 for Houck. Um pires Riley and Kroesen contributed defensively.
F Domenick pitched well for St. Margaret's Society as they cruised past South Hills A A 12 to 2 on Saturday. Van Eman started for South Hills but lasted four innings while St. Margaret's plated ten runs. Domenick doubled among three hits, with Mehalic and Canan delivering timely hits as Walker held the early rally.
Mahoning A A stayed third in the county league by defeating Wampum 11 to 4 at Wampum Field. Pitcher Hutnie held the visitors to scattered nine hits as Robinson powered a homer and Blythe Fitzgerald and James added extra base hits. Swineheart Paterson Hamilton turned in two double plays as Beatrice and Evans umpired.
Residents of Wildwood Avenue plan to revive the local tennis court. John P. Simison calls a 6 30 pm meeting tonight at the former court to organize a tennis club. The note adds a reflective line about lonely great men from the source.
STATE COLLEGE Pa June 15 Members of the Penn State track squad present Coach Nate Cartmell with a watch for a great season The gift was to have been given at the track banquet but arrived late Charles H Moore re elected captain for next year Penn State won four dual meets over Bucknell Syracuse Navy and Pittsburgh The Lions led at the Penn relay carnival with two firsts five seconds and a fourth and scored 12 points at the intercollegiates tying Harvard for eighth Alan Helffrich former captain also notable for defeating Paavo Nurmi in a scratch race
At Penn State commencement five Nit tany athletes will graduate with first honors for high scholastic average. Honorees include John A. Parthmore New Cumberland wrestling 158 pound champion D A Wieland Harrisburg lacrosse and football substitute R F Lanner Reading high jumper J L Johnson Upper Darby three years on undefeated soccer squad and S K Hoffman Williamsport basketball manager.
National League and American League leaders are listed with top names such as Meusel Williams Hartnett Simmons Robertson and Cobb. Cardinals, Browns, Cubs, Dodgers, Yankees, Tigers, Senators appear among the standout performers with several players posting double digit totals. The text closes with an odd weather-like reflection on glare and bright lights.
Zach Wheat’s Dodgers beat the Reds 12 to 8 in his managerial debut amid a barrage of base hits and festive crowd reactions. The Senators topped the Browns 9 to 8 as the Athletics trailed within a half game of the leaders. Our Mr. Ruth hit his second homer, Yankees beat Tigers 8 to 3 behind Jones’s pitching. Cubs routed the Braves 7 to 3 with a six‑run second. Phils fell to Cardinals 11 to 7 as Blades and Bell homered. Indians shut out the Athletics 3 to 0 as Karr allowed five hits.
The Lawrence Independents defeated the P A A squad 11 to 8 at Glasser Field. Lawrence built an eight run lead in the first three innings as Moffatt and McIntyre worked through nine errors by PAA. Valiensi led with two triples while Mosely Komare and Walter added extra base hits.
Taunton Massachusetts June 15 Timothy McCarthy twenty three year old Boston man out of work and seeking excitement stole a car. Four policemen fired at him during a chase causing crashes with two cars and a telegraph pole and a gas tank explosion. He escaped death by inches before being captured and jailed.
Lawrence Independents boast eight wins two losses and one tie in Lawrence County junior play and seek games with all first class county teams. For schedules call 9009 after 8 pm ask for Zidow or Price.
Reports say Eddie Brady of New York featherweight may sign to fight Jimmie Dime, listed as Eddie Weygant’s 126 pounder, with a clash planned at Centennial Field around June 24. The note mentions objection to outdoor events due to insects.
Wampum Pa June 15 A home talent production The Road to the City will be staged Tuesday evening June 16 at 8 oclock in the Wampum Theatre to benefit the Wampum Fire department An all star cast includes Robert Darnell Ancel Leonard Marie Kennedy Howard Emery and Kenneth Lanigan with a comedy feature His Methodist Foot and an orchestra number
Mrs Elsie James, mother of Chester, faces jail if she does not publicly apologize for a beating of teacher Ruth Kruger a Carlisle schoolteacher. She must also pay court costs and a doctors bill arising from the dispute over her son's misbehavior.
In Budapest on June 15 the Princess Medjidie Mustapha, aged 25, departs from her eleven year marriage to Prince Abdul Kadir after favoring Western views on marriage over Turkish customs. A new dancing girl is said to have joined the harem.
The article notes the immediate cause of the Princess's departure along with about $25,000 in jewels. The Prince appealed to the police, but the Princess refused to return to her husband and renounced him.
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