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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1925
Page
19
The article previews the annual rowing regatta with Navy as the betting favorite. It notes Middies and Washington as top contenders, quotes coaching optimism, and highlights last minute drills and expectations for a decisive race.
The St Margarets Society, led by star pitcher Domenick, edged St Phillips 6 to 5 at the PL & L 2 Brownds Wednesday. A pitching duel pitted Domenick against Cepgelka, with Domenick yielding six hits and fanning ten while Cepgelka allowed seven hits. Domenick and George Kubia stood out as the game’s heavy hitters.
Butler man was arrested Wednesday by Officer Willers on a warrant. He was turned over to Constable M. Sheridan at Butler and taken back to Butler for processing on desertion charges.
Firemen were called last evening between seven and eight to Star Theater where a film in the operator's booth caught fire. The burning film produced considerable smoke with damage confined to the film and equipment.
Fee Murray reports on the Knights of Columbus games where Paavo Nurmi set world marks for 4,000 yards 4,900 meters and two and a half miles yet quit with cramps from veal consumed hours earlier. Willie Ritola overtook him for a synthetic victory as Nurmi failed to win.
ALMER WILLIAMS reports on a Scout camp week marked by staff gaps and quick fixes. Fred Borentz and Mr Ayers coordinated paper deliveries and camp mail while Mr Rentz and Mr Ayers aided viewership. Donations from Mr Kirk and Mr Calahan supplied tools and rope making machines, enabling rope work and weaving. A sand reading pit, sawdust pit, and new athletic facilities boosted sports and tumbling demonstrations as scouts prepared for a Kiwanis program.
The writer laments lack of mail from listeners and recalls nights of strong radio programs. He notes Kahooma stations like KOO KEI KTHS and other coastal signals, while mentioning Peary’s plan to stay in touch despite vast distances.
Dayton Tenn January 1925 Scopes lawyer Mr Godsey for Professor John T Scopes filed a motion to quash the indictment charging violation of the Butler Act school teaching evolution The motion rests on constitutional guarantees of religious freedom and the vague language of the act.
Crothers of Quaker City and Gan Chile, Philadelphia, captures the amateur championship after a tense final at Trenmasch Coorg Dabawin of Westchest showcases standout play. Notable MLB hitters Ameriona Lanturis, CLARO, and Wingo figure in the day’s scoring. Hornsby and Baneral post strong numbers while Simmons and Steel contribute.
A BOR official named Michela Santila discusses building permits but notes the fundamental issue remains unsettled for the other party. The remarks suggest confusion over foundational approvals affecting the permit process.
Informations were drawn against operators of a park amusement on Sunday week. Defendants entered pleas and paid $4 each plus costs. Informations this week were made by George Campbell against William Glenn Wiener William Standen Terrey Benny Bransch Stanton and Loe Greer.
Report to the police by John Whitten described an incident on Wallace Avenue where water was thrown into an automobile. The details are unclear from the fragment but indicate an altercation or prank resulting in property disturbance reported last night.
A garbled report mentions a man driving with his sister and a third person, a Ithaca man with a bucket, and water inter var. No cause determined per Mr Whit as quoted in the fragment.
Parents warn children about playing on railroad tracks near Division and Moravia streets. Town section reports risk as some residents note unsafe conditions. A May field practice is scheduled at Leasure Field Friday evening at ten, and a city committee aims to keep tracks clear for safety.
Students receive small decorations for their knowledge of foreign languages during a Friday practice in Penvenen, Sweden.
Sheriff William G. Andrews this morning took Paul Yates and Len Jie Livermore to the western penitentiary. Yates was sentenced to four to ten years for forgery and Livermore to one to two years for curensing an assault. Deputy Sheriff James I. White taken Frank Ross and Felix Livermore to the Allegheny County Workhouse. They were sentenced on minor charges, the former seven and the latter samples.
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