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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1920

Page

30

Castle Cards Are Winners' Castle Cards Are Winners'

Frank Yoho and Woodlawn Aggregation of Independents traveled to New Castle Saturday afternoon and shut out J Drugmond’s Castle Cards six to zero. Big Bil Rittleman hit a second inning triple and drove in three runs as Nye Crouch Markle and Popp followed with hits. Markle and Drummond pitched well. Castle Cards fielding and smart play kept Yoho’s men from scoring after the first inning.

Frank Yoho Woodlawn New Castle W. BE. Duerston Castle J. Drugmond Yoho Big Bil Rittleman Drugmond Nye Crouch Markle Popp

Bessemer Falls To New Castle In Tight 3-2 Baseball Duel

The Bessemer boys lost 3-2 to the New Castle Reds in a closely matched afternoon game. Both teams collected five hits, Bessemer committing two errors. Frengel and Poikonen combined for nine strikeouts.

Bessemer New Castle Reds New Castle Reds Dando Generell Miller Swisher Teat Bessemer R. H E Wire C Coie Wee L. Nord Ist Hee Benson Poikonen P Carlson A. Nord Conners Clarky Sewer Hedigore

Frank Mills Is Leader At Bat In Saturday Game

Frank Mills tops the lineup for the club with strong hitting as Saturday’s game against Woodlawn is not included. Team batting averages stand at .289 based on compiled figures.

Frank Mills Woodlawn

Flirtin With the Sparrows Upside in City Ball Show

Saturday's game featured strong pitching by Tom Davies and nine strikeouts. Rittleman Markle Popp and Nye sparked offense with multiple hits and a third inning tally. Officials missed several potential errors while Davis impressed at shortstop.

Conway Started Disaster In Eighth Inning

Conway sparked a late rally by slugging a homer in the eighth. The confident slugger taunts the Salem pitcher as the two clubs prepare for a midweek showdown next Wednesday afternoon.

Conway Salem

Garvey Recruited Quickly for St Bonaventure Star

Information from the sponsor indicates Garvey, the St Bonaventure star who can play any position, is being wired for immediate arrival. His versatility on the hill is highlighted as a key asset.

Garvey St. Bonaventure

Attendance improves despite scarce local game attendance

The piece notes dissatisfaction with attendance and criticizes “bulletin sports” for detailing events while many would not attend a game. It calls for better crowds and implies a need for more engaging coverage to draw interest.

Bulletin Sports

Automobile owners invited to park by park fence rules

The report notes that car owners may enter the game and park their machines near the park fence, following ground rules. Markle’s strikeouts are counted as one in the second, one in the third, two in the fourth, one in the fifth, two in the sixth, and two in the seventh, totaling nine.

Markle

Salem visit aims for grand game with ex-big leaguers

Drummond fanned nine as Salem brings a lineup of ex-big leaguers to town for Wednesday’s game. The locals hype a grand matchup against the visitors and expect a lively crowd.

Baseball Summary From Yesterday Scores

New York defeated Pittsburgh 8 to 0 and Chicago triumphed 4 to 2 over Brooklyn. No additional games were on the slate yesterday.

New York Pittsburgh Chicago Brooklyn

Games Today Feature Top Matchups Across Baseball Hearts

Pittsburgh faces Brooklyn while St Louis meets Boston and Chicago plays New York. Cincinnati clashes with Philadelphia as fans await pivotal early season battles across major leagues.

Pittsburgh Brooklyn St. Louis Boston Chicago New York Cincinnati Philadelphia

Washington Beats Detroit Before Rain Halts Game

Washington defeats Detroit 9 to 4 after six innings as rain ends play. Other scores include Chicago 7 over Philadelphia 5, Boston 10 over Cleveland 9, and New York 4 to St. Louis 3.

Washington Detroit Chicago Philadelphia Boston Cleveland New York St. Louis

Washington at Detroit and more matchups listed

A slate of NBA NBA matchups includes Washington at Detroit, Philadelphia at Chicago, New York at St. Louis, and Boston at Cleveland. Each game pairs a major market with a rival city in early season scheduling.

Castle Cords Rally Through Nine-Game Run

Castle Cords post a .667 team average while playing nine rubber matches, winning six and losing three. Mills leads with .989, Rittleman second at .941, and Coen Nye at .875 and .889 respectively. Conway adds a .857 across eight games as fielding and batting figures appear inconsistent in the compiled sheet.

Frank Mills Castle Cards Conway Jewie’ Coen Gentile George Nye Coen Nye Rittleman Big Bill Mills Jopp Ritteman Penn Errate Ope G. Ab.r. H Hr.sh.sb McCullough Twi Myland Hutnie See Croud Hughes Genger Markle PNR Iss Sd Whae Ate Ee Bane Tee So Ashenfelte Ori Bop

Elders defeat New Castle Independents on Boyles Field

The Elder A. C. defeated the New Castle Independents five to two on Saturday afternoon. Errors by the Independents helped the Elderites, while Black and Flaherty powered with two base hits and a triple. Allen pitched well for the Elder A. C., striking out 10 and allowing only two hits. Pannella, Brooks, Richards, and Flaherty contributed misplays for New Castle as Ducky Guinaugh guarded the plate for the Independents.

New Castle Independents A. GC Boyles Independents Pannella Brooks Richards Flaherty Black Allen A. C Elderites Ducky Guinaugh Rreck

Homing Pigeons Run Four Races in Local Loft Meet

Pigeon fanciers host a series of races with strong local interest. The latest results come from a May 22 event covering a 150 mile Marion route, featuring 0.7 lofts and 59 bids.

Marion Lofts

Two Baggers-Black Flaherty in Scoring Drive

Baseball box score notes the Two Baggers defeat Three Baggers with Black and Flaherty pitching. Allen fans 10 as Flaherty fends off 9 hits before being lifted in the fifth. Davis Guinagh F Ross McCann Burnett steal bases. Brooks Richards Burnett turn double plays.

Harry Kiser Jas P. Cook Morris Fulkerson Geo. Nickum Harry Littlewood Elder A. C Stimple Ray Davis RF Geo Nickum Ward Allen Jas. P. Cook Er C. Inde Pannella Ss, Aue N. Ross Brooks Frank Boys Guinagh C. Escapes Ce F. Ross Greenfield Ind Lofts Richards Birds Earl Travers Flaherty Burnett Nickum Jas P Cookeene Terra Haute Black Jones Earls Gainagh Ross Davis F. Ross McCann Hayden

Washington Reds Beat Oakland Juniors in Ten Innings

Washington Reds beat Oakland Juniors 3 to 1 in ten innings at American Can grounds. Clarke snagged Carney’s fly to double Price off first as Reds held rally in tenth. Kaufman hurled steady baseball, tops in hitting for Reds. costly errors inflated Juniors’ runs. Hicks two base hits, Logan three base hits. Nickum and Plonka threw for Juniors. umpire Zida.

Oakland Washington Reds Reds Clarke Carney Price Kaufman Hicks Logan D. Kauffman Plonka Nickum Halls Kauffman Zida R. H. E Geddis Wee Clarke J. Kauffman A. Jinks Eeeeres Jones Oakland Jrs R. H. E Paulaski Ny Marga Llewellyn Nickum Plonka Boda Hyrek

Salem Here Next Wednesday in Midweek Baseball Showdown

Salem Ohio schedules a Wednesday crowd test against the Castle Cards. The Buckeye independent club is built from ex big leaguers and touted as one of Ohio’s fastest teams. Attendance concerns threaten midweek games, with only a few hundred fans so far. The Salem lineup is praised for speed, rivaling Oil City and Frank.

Salem Castle Cards Buckeye Ohio Salem Crew Oil City Frank

Ellwood City Beats B. and O. 6 to 2 in Weekend Game

Ellwood Citys Standard Engineering team defeated the B. and O. from town 6 to 2 on their grounds Saturday. Horner and Taggert led the railroaders with three hits each while Krause and Kirker pitched well for Ellwood. The series is tied and another game is expected soon as rochelle salt crystals offer a novel battery substitute for telephone transmission.

Standard Engineering Ellwood City Railroaders Battley Taggart Ellwood Kirker Krause Horner Taggert McKinny Brothers Ellwood Boys

Sport proposition feasible idea for New Castle carnival

Businessmen interviewed by the Sporting Editor consider a July or August carnival of sport feasible to attract visitors from Beaver Mercer and Lawrence counties and nearby cities. A field day with a baseball game and an evening attraction could boost advertising and bring thousands to the city, increasing revenue for Castle Cords and local businesses.

New Castle The News Beaver Mercer Lawrence Youngstown Warren Niles Castle Cords Pittsburgh Cleveland Akron

George Chip Praises Frank Carbone After Gruelling Youngstown Bout

George Chip admits the recent ring war with Frank Carbone in Youngstown was among his toughest bouts. He pays tribute to his opponent while reflecting on his own endurance from prior clashes in the ring.

George Chip Hig Frank Carbone Youngstown George Ring

Carpentier Poised to Return to France After Dempsey Acquittal

The article notes Georges Carpentier’s readiness to head back to France and mentions he has earned thousands since arriving. It questions whether Jack Dempsey’s acquittal might hasten Carpentier’s departure and asserts that informed quarters believe Carpentier does not want any of Dempsey’s kind of fight.

Georges Carpentier France Georges Jack Dempsey Carpentier

Cliff Markle Dominates Castle Cards Pitching

Local fans tout Cliff Markle of the Castle Cards for a perfect 4 0 record in four starts, with 46 strikeouts and a 1.000 ERA. McCullough and Ashenfelter also post strong figures as Castle Cards face Salem Professionals. note excludes Saturday vs Woodlawn.

Cliff Markle Castle Cards Salem Professionals Markle Cliff McCullough Edenburg Mac W. L Ashenfelter Hughes Woodlawn

Junior Leaguers To Meet Tuesday Night

A important meeting of the Junior Baseball league will be held at the YMCA at 8 30 Tuesday night. Every team is urged to have a representative present as several important matters will be taken up. Standings list West Side Tigers seven wins two losses South Side Juniors four Atlantic Juniors two One tied game.

West Side Tigers South Side Atlantic

Wampum Triumphs Over Homewood In 2-1 Duel

Wampum Crescents defeated Homewood 2 to 1 in a tightly played game. Grinnen starred with a single and two doubles driving in the first run and scoring on Robertson's three-bagger. Key defensive plays included two sparkling double plays by P Robertson and Plyler and Dewayne Burley’s ninth inning diving catch. Homewood’s lone run came after a misthrow by F Kelner on Dunlap’s line drive.

Wampum Crescents Homewood F. Kelner Kelner Dunlap Myers R. Robertson W. DeSanzo Wampum Burley P. Desanzo Blythe

Two-base and three-base hits noted in Homewood game

In the Wampum match at Homewood, Grinnen had two-base hits while P. Robertson recorded a three-base hit. Burley and Myers combined for eight strikeouts each. Burley issued two walks and Myers one hit by pitch. Double plays featured R. Robertson to Plyler and Kenner to Robertson to Blythe. Umpires were Gordon and Robertson.

Wampum Grinnen P. Robertson Burley Myers R. Robertson Plyler Kenner Robertson Blythe Gordon

Homestead Grays to Play Double Header Here

Homestead Grays are set for a double header on July 5, per Coach Roy Kerr. He emphasized keeping Castle Cards out front and aims to defeat the fast colored aggregation in two contests.

Homestead Grays Roy Kerr Kerr

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