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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1909
Page
7
East Liverpool defeated New Castle 2 to 0 after a chaotic first inning that saw Croft wild and fields misplayed. New Castle baserunners were left stranded repeatedly as East Liverpool tallied two runs, while Croft shut down the Claymen the rest of the game despite several late threats.
In a drawn out 10 inning game the O P League slate shows McKeesport facing Canton and Akron meeting Erie with Steubenville and Youngstown also listed for the day results.
Rain delayed Pittsburg and Philadelphia games while East Liverpool played New Castle and Akron met Erie. Canton faced McKeesport Steubenville met Youngstown and St Louis met Detroit with Washington at Philadelphia and New York at Boston postponed due to Dovey funeral.
The Volant baseball squad fell 3 to 2 at Slippery Rock State Normal. Volant led once in the first inning but Slippery Rock tied it in the second and scored the winning run in the seventh. Graham pitched well for Volant and Braden starred for Slippery Rock with two three base hits and a single. Volant next plays New Castle Grocers at New Castle Thursday.
In Chicago on June 22 a sports discussion compares Rowan to Jeff Overall. Mentions past Cincinnati and Cubs eras, manager influence, and catcher Kling, noting Rowan’s growth and potential to reach Overall’s effectiveness once he locates the plate.
McCrossen who was struck on the head by a pitched ball at Akron last week may be out for some time. He could not play last week and was sent home. He tried to play yesterday but retired after the second inning. Heat affected him and he left for Irvona to recover for a couple of weeks.
Elks baseball club runs a second team organized by manager Will Carnes. The lineup features A. C. Hyde Charles Pierce and Doc Monroe with Jewell Earlich Van Fleet Gorby Rodgers Morgan Hyde Monroe Pierce Dean Byers and Norman Earlich as captain. The aim is to develop veterans for possible return to the first team and schedule several games.
Akron outfielder Bill Miller has been awarded to the Lawrence Massachusetts club of the New England league and did not accompany the Champs to Erie. National association secretary Farrell and O P league president Wright notified president Snyder by telegram that Miller had accepted terms with Lawrence before his Akron deal. Miller, a strong hitter, was said to be a difficult loss and will move to left field upon return.
Attorney W. H. Jackson a Pittsburg political leader attends court this week as one of the lawyers for Charles M. Deshon in the case brought by W. S. Moore.
In the O and P league, 20 total points were scored in both Monday and Saturday games. New Castle remains in fourth place as East Liverpool beats the Nocks, and Canton also loses, leaving New Castle’s position unchanged from yesterday.
Schedule lists matchups from Wednesday June 23 to Sunday June 27. Akron plays McKeesport, East Liverpool faces Youngstown, Canton battles Erie, Steubenville meets New Castle, with East Liverpool at Youngstown for two games and East Liverpool at Canton plus McKeesport at Erie on the weekend.
Dysentery is a dangerous disease but can be cured. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has been used in nine epidemics of dysentery and never failed. It is valuable for children and adults, and when diluted with water and sweetened, it is pleasant to take.
Tony Ross, overweight at 208 pounds, trains for a June 30 heavyweight bout with Jack Johnson at Duquesne Garden. Promoter Billy Delaney bets $10,000 Johnson cannot stop Ross in ten rounds, asserting Ross’s toughness and prior near-defeat of Al Kauffman in New York.
Yesterday's game saw Croft match up with Dischner while Croft pitched and Woodruff moved to third. The Nocks failed to steal bases and Curtis the Potters’ centerfielder faced fan criticism after a salary cut.
James Stoner sells land to Scott D Long in the Fifth ward for 3000 dollars. L W Platt transfers to John B Scheiver in the Seventh ward for 3000 dollars. State Capital Savings and Loan Association transfers to L W Platt in the Seventh ward for 2600 dollars. Samuel Grigg sells to Daniel Cunningham in Big Beaver township for 1 dollar. Elizabeth J McChesney sells to Marion E McChesney in Big Beaver for 3200 dollars. John Weber transfers to Frank Stewart in the Sixth ward for 300 dollars. Emma Stuart sells to George Shawer in Plaingrove for 200 dollars. George Shawer sells to Edward Hemp hill in Plaingrove for 300 dollars. J J Ashenhurst transfers to Geo M Robinson in New Wilmington for 3000 dollars. Miss Helen Gilmore of Shaw street returns from a visit with friends in Sharon.
The 500 mile New Castle Homing Pigeon club race was held Monday with releases at Vandalia Illinois. Two pigeons owned by James H Brown won the event while Scott McCaslin and Charles Cartwright also had birds in the contest. Brown's birds have completed 500 mile flights before and once traveled 600 miles to New Castle. Several new members joined the club and plan to fly in the September race.
The lawyers defeated the Temple club 5 to 2 at the Cascade grounds on Monday evening. McGill pitched for the lawyers while Rice and Patterson worked for the Temple club. Rice started but was hit hard. Patterson relieved. Wild throws with men on base led to the scoring. Pete Porter of the New Castle Necks played for the lawyers.
The Youngstown city council introduced an ordinance to cap saloons at 270, with a rule that abated saloons may not reopen. The measure aims to limit liquor outlets in the city. The piece also includes unrelated archival notarized attestations and advertisements.
Clarence Remley Parker from Croton Avenue suffered the loss of the two middle fingers of his left hand at the Lawrence Lumber Company mill on Saturday afternoon. While running the joiner his hand slipped, crushing his fingers and causing severe injuries. He was taken to Shenango Valley hospital where the two fingers were amputated. He is 16 and the son of Mrs. Tillie Remley.
The Pythian Sisters will hold a memorial service at the Knights of Pythias hall next Sunday afternoon at 2 30. The Sisters will conduct the services which are described as impressive. Honored were Mrs. George Seamons and Mrs. Harvey Fullerton who died during the past year.
The wife of the late Jonathan Hollibaugh and his children thank relatives friends and neighbors for the kindness extended during their recent bereavement.
J. J. Harris pleaded guilty to assault and battery before Alderman Green and paid the costs this morning. Mr and Mrs John Keelan of South Mill street plan to set up housekeeping on Hamilton street.
A regional advertisement markets Petticoats with white options and cutwork lace, including cambric lawn flounces and embroidered edges. It highlights prices from 50 cents to 35 dollars, calling attention to deep lace inserts, beading, and multiple lace rows for versatile wear. The text targets women shopping for June bargains.
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