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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1917

Page

5

Lee Magee Recovers From Slump

New York June 18 Lee Magee returns to form after a severe batting slump that has puzzled fans and managers. Once a star with the Federal League Brookfeds and a key Yankee recruit, Magee’s performance dipped dramatically after joining the Yankees, despite past success and high expectations.

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Gibbons Chip Battle Big Open-Air Show On Fourth

Youngstown promotes a 17 round bowl match between George Chip and Mike Gibbons at the ball park. Nick Stambaugh organized the event expected to draw a large crowd rivaling the Chip Carey meeting. The bout impacts the middleweight scene with AY McCoy as current champion and potential matches to follow for the title.

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Slim Love Emerges as Yankees Prospective Star

Report from Macon during spring training notes Slim Love warming up before the grand stand as scouts compare him to Rube Wardell in his best days. The remark comes as Love gains attention through early demonstrations of control and velocity in practice.

York Big Frillow Rube Wardell Yankees Macon Slim Love

Slim Love Emerges as Yankee Pitching Asset

A report on Slim Love’s rise with the New York Yankees notes his fast ball and breaking curve, praising his height and effectiveness. Once a bench warmer with poor 1916 control, Love has pitched 22 innings over a week without allowing a run, surrendering nine hits, issuing five walks, and fanning eleven. Manager Donovan now classifies him among the best bets and intends to give him substantial work.

Rude Tne Yankee Slim Love Monovan Donovan Love Yankees

Wadsworth Leads Italian A A Past Coaltown 7 to 2

Wadsworth pitched a strong game for Italian A A to beat Coaltown A C 7 to 2 on the steel mill grounds. He fanned 15 and allowed no runs after the third inning while Bishop showed wildness, issuing six free passes and yielding two hits to Bullano. Italian A A runs came on steady hitting as they extended their win streak to six, with a title clash possible against Nell A C of Ellwood City on June 30 at home.

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Young Birds Make Splendid Showing at New Castle Pigeon Club

Saturday's exhibition by the New Castle Homing Pigeon Club showcased 400 old birds and youngsters. Entries listed fast times and distances with several flyers posting strong speeds. names include Harry Wish, Cook, Franklin, Nickyns, and Caravassos among others, with minute-by-minute yardage tallies and reported speeds.

New Castle Homing Pigeon Club Gerontol Unis Harry Wish Tiss Minnute Tan Cook Jeg Franklinga Gro Gus Caravassos Warry Kiser Gus Caravasine Frank Eviva

Athletics Take First In Series Against Italian Rebels

The Neal Street Athletics defeated the Italian Rebels to win the opening game of the series. The Athletics, now five wins this season, challenge all junior teams, especially West Side and Grant Street squads, for a rematch on Tuesday evening. Manager Strizzi invites contact after 6 p.m. at Relphone 228-3.

Neal Street Athletics Oat West Side Grant Street Vile Strizzi Neal Relphone Athietics

Practice For New Lew Castle Team Tonight

Lew Castle Athletics manager George Candlote lists players to be present at Monday evening practice on Strel Mill grounds. Tiley, Meseal, Guinagh, Dunlap, Blark, Fulkerson, W Canttinte, McFadden, Davis, Pringle, and TO Mele named. Teams sought including Cosstown or Italian A A combinations with a strong wish for a game next Saturday. Games coordinated via Candlote or this paper.

George Candlote Lew Castle Athletics Strel Mill Grounds Tiley Puck" Guinagh Dunlap Blark Fulkerson W. Canttinte McFadden Davis Pringle TO Mele Cosstown A. A

Williams Shines As Neal Street Tops Shermans In 2 1 Thriller

C Williams twirls strong pitching and Terrace hitters back him as Neal Street defeats the Shermans 2 to 1 at Cascade Park in a soggy game. Williams allowed five hits and 18 batters, with Terrace scoring in the fourth. Stan Jones misplayed in the ninth, but Rees scored on Hogue single.

C. Williams Shermans Youngstown Cascade Park Williams J. Jongs Phillips Jones C. Wiliams Stan Jones Rees Timner Hogue Terrame Glover Myland J. Jones A Phillips Rodenbaugh Woods Thompson Wilton Shee Shermann E. Rees Keron Webb Welmer Fitzgerald Watson Wil Dee Tne Wheliams Tiasta J. Wiliams Jaones Yay Weimer Wiliams J Statens Caser Rodenbank Bees Reed

Records Will Stand Until Peace Comes

International News Service reports on 1916 athletic records, noting wartime disruption to growth, future prospects for track and field, and remarks from Tom McMahon defeating Bob McAllister. Highlights include current champions across events and Yale and Harvard officials advocating resumed athletics amid military service.

Jack Vriock International News New York Fair Land Uist Ward A.C T. J. Halpin Bos Ala Dor Scott Miss. A-C Dal Myer Lal Ge Joie Ray Lal G Simpson Mo. W Murray San Francisco H Golding Toronto W. Oler, Jr Nov A.G H. Worthington Hos. A. A Chicago A. C Lander A. Mucks Wisconsin U Ammer J. Ryan Harvard Yale Athletica Robert Nelson Corwin Yale Athletic Association Laws

Forfeitures Totaled About 400 In Police Court Raids

Police court this morning collected about 400 in forfeit revenue from raids on alleged liquor joints last night. At South Mill street a proprietor paid 50 and 18 others 10 each. Several others used assumed names and fictitious listings, with additional forfeit payments. About 30 arrests were handled in the raids.

South Mill Street Wnoder

Wampum Is Held Safe in Weekend Game

Wampum, Pa June 18 Mandai started to sow his usual effectiveness in Saturday's game against South Side of New Castle. The visitors led when the game ended 7 to 4 as Williams pitched well, holding Wampum scoreless after the first inning. Hetrick led with three hits, including a double, for the visitors. Two nonagenarians W H Hannold and Conrail Shoenaker of Swedesboro N J cultivate acregantens this year as patriotic serrica.

Pittsburg Tom T McMahon Bearcat Mew Castle Bob McAllister Exposition Hall George Chip McMahon Bob Taenle Squreg McAllister Wamplum New Castle Williams Wampum Hetrick W. H. Hannold Conrail Shoenaker Swedesboro N. J Serrica

Italian Mission Visits Chicago War Aid Effort

The royal Italian war and finance mission viewed the west's key wartime duty supplying meats for the United States and allies. Chicago’s June 14 event emphasized simplicity as the delegation toured the stockyards and noted meat supplies before heading to Pittsburg.

Chicago United States Royal Italian War and Finance Mission Pittsburg

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