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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1926

Page

20

Rickard Denies Canceling Bout in Chicago Bid Interest

Promoter Tex Rickard disputes reports he will drop the Dempsey Tunney heavyweight title bout amid New York Athletic Commission objections. He asserts funds are secured and hints possible bidders from outside New York may take the match, while Chicago boxing law looms as a factor.

Davis Walle Sports Heitor Internat’al Mews Service New York Chicago Dempsey Tex Rickard New York State Athletic Commission Rickard Buck Richard

Cubs Start Big Toboggan Slide Against McCarthy's Cubs

Discontent grips Chicago as Joe McCarthy faces disruption in management amid a rough June for the Cubs. Pitching struggles, a weak infield, player failures, and internal dissension threaten a pennant bid, despite Wrigley’s investment and lingering optimism.

Chicago Cubs

Scioto Street Sluggers Triumph Over South Hills Cubs 10 to 6

The Scioto Street Sluggers defeated the South Hills Cubs 10 to 6 on Tuesday evening at South Hills grounds. Moses pitched brilliantly, allowing only two safeties. The S A Olympics beat the Macks 6 to 4 at Cascade Park in a pitchers battle between W Grannis Owens and Burke. The Studebaker Midgets won a forfeit from Castleton Juniors 1 to 0 when Castleton failed to field a team after the eighth inning tied 3-3.

Scioto Street Sluggers South Hills Cubs South Hills Grounds Moses Macks Cascade Park W. Grannis Owens Burke Studebaker Castleton

Athletics Rout Senators in King Tut League Clash

Athletics defeated the Senators 10 to 1 last night, shifting them from the league lead. Joe Rick belted two home runs, while McBride pitched well, limiting the Senators to five hits. Stolen bases by O Leary. Robinson had a sacrifice, and walk counts were 3 for McBride and Harris each. Harris struck out once, McBride six. Umpire Ward.

Athletics Senators Joe Rick McBride O’leary Robinson Harris Ward R. H E Buckingham Ale Ola Ee Carson Ese Rhodes Brooks Ae Kehew O'Leary Harper Pieehee Andrews Waddington Bute Cox Rf Woodruff J. Rick Wilkins R. H. E Senators Carson Hamilton

Boxing Star Frankie Campbell Tries Shortstop Role

Frankie Camilli, known as Frankie Campbell, is tested as a shortstop by a Pacific Coast League club. Vic Keen, star pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, is the son of a Methodist preacher who vows never to play Sunday games due to his father's promise.

Frankie Camilli Frankie Campbell San Francisco Vic Keen St. Louis Cardinals

Baseball Scores From Yesterday in National League

Pittsburgh defeated St Louis 3 to 1 and Brooklyn beat Boston 4 to 2. Philadelphia won 6 to 2 against New York while Cincinnati edged Chicago 3 to 2.

Pittsburgh St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia New York

Games Today Roundup Prompting Key Matchups

The schedule lists Pittsburgh at St Louis, Brooklyn at Boston, Philadelphia at New York, and Chicago at Cincinnati. These pairings set early-season tests across major rivals and venues.

Pittsburgh St. Louis Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia New York Chicago Cincinnati

Baseball scores from a rainy day

Reported results include Washington beating New York 8 to 7 and 9 to 1, Chicago defeating Cleveland 4 to 3, Detroit defeating St. Louis 9 to 4, with Boston at Philadelphia rained out.

Games Today: Cleveland at Chicago and Washington at Philadelphia

Two NBA matchups on the schedule today feature Cleveland visiting Chicago and Washington traveling to Philadelphia. Top players and teams will aim for key conference wins.

Cleveland Chicago Washington Philadelphia

American Association Scores Roundup

Minneapolis 4 Toledo 0. St. Paul 8 Columbus 7. Milwaukee 17 Indianapolis 6. Louisville 10 Kansas City 9.

American Association Minneapolis Toledo St. Paul Columbus Milwaukee Indianapolis Louisville Kansas City

Sports pairings from city matchups listed

The schedule lists Indianapolis at Milwaukee Louisville at Kansas City Columbus at St Paul and Toledo at Minneapolis showing four city pairings.

Wimbledon Echoes Through Time and Tilden’s Legacy

An nostalgic tribute to Wimbledon’s storied past, recalling Gore and the Renshaws, Lawford, and Bill Tilden’s two English title runs. It laments modern nostalgia, praises Suzanne Lenglen and Suzanne’s prime, and wistfully notes absence from today’s courts.

Pirates Ease past Cardinals on Meadows Strong Night

Pirates defeat St Louis 3 to 1 behind Meadows pitching and two Wright home runs. Fifth straight win for Pittsburgh as Douthit Bottomley doubles Carey hits a three bagger. Southworth Waner Moore steal bases and Keen faces three while Meadows fans three.

Pittsburgh Junie Douthit Bottomley Carey Wright Southworth Waner Moore Keen Meadows St. Louis Reardon, Quigley and Moran O 'Cuyler Iantham Smith St. Louis H PO A Blades Hornsby Bell O'Farrell Theve

Doubt Abilities Of Cardinals To Stay In Pennant Fight

In a May or June stare down between the Cardinals and Pirates the pennant race will be tested. The Cardinals show promise with strong pitching and key hitters like Hornsby and Bottomley needing only modest improvements. A five game stretch with the Pirates and a road trip to Pittsburgh will reveal true strength, possibly reshaping the contenders by July 7.

George A. Strickler International News Service Chicago Cubland Joe McCarthy North Side Johnny Invers Bill Vilifer Rabbit Maranville McCarthy Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Cooper Cub Inc Pete” Alexander Alexander Alex Cardinals Davis J. Walsh al News Service New York St. Louis East Hornsby Bottomley Sherdel, Rhein, Keen and Haines Reds Giants

Tilden on Racket Strings Education

Bill Tilden explains his careful approach to tennis gear saying he educates the strings so they stay taut to stay tight and perform.

Bill Tilden

County League Managers Meet Tonight

Lawrence County baseball league managers hold a meeting at 8 p m at Sport Goods Store tonight with notices from Secretary Eddie Connery. A postponed league game will be played at Croton grounds at 6 pm. The Presbyterians lead the standings with seven wins and one loss aiming to extend their edge.

Lawrence County Baseball League Sport Goods Eddie Connery Ening Croton Presbyterians

Central Presbyterians and Croton M E clash in church league

The Central Presbyterians and Croton M E meet in a Thursday game of the church league. Both teams aim to add a win as the race for the title tightens.

Central Presbyterians Croton M. E Church League

Baseball Tonight Leads With Local Showdowns At Centennial Field

In 1890 the schedule features New Castle versus Homestead Grays at Centennial field and Wampum at Neshannocks with Mahoning at Energy and Ellwood at Union A. C. Pitcher John Lubby of the Chicago Nationals extended his win streak to twenty straight games.

New Castle Homestead Grays Centennial Field Wampum Neshannocks Mahoning Energy Ellwood Union A. C John Lubby Chicago Nationals

Cincinnati Keeps NL Pace With 23 To 2 Rout Of Cubs

Cincinnati beat Chicago 23 to 2 as Jakie May faltered in relief while Glenn Wright hit two homers for Pittsburgh in a 3 to 1 win over St Louis. Phillies topped Giants 6 to 2 behind Carlson, Brooklyn beat Boston 4 to 2 with Standaert driving the offense, and Washington split a doubleheader with New York 8 to 7 and 9 to 1. Babe Ruth homered for the Yankees as Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia trio tie persisted with White Sox winning 4 to 8 on Eddie Collins fourth hit. Detroit won their fourth straight 9 to 4 over St Louis. Tavener gathered four hits.

Washington Yankees Babe Ruth Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia White Sox Indians Eddie Collin

Church League Team Standings and Scores Summary

The list shows church league teams with partial standings and percentages, including Seb Cen Presbyterians at 87 percent and First Baptist with 24 wins and 4 losses. Additional entries include Cen Christians and Epworth M with unclear figures.

Ics Epworth M. By Croton

Cardinals Acquire Alexander From Cubs

CHICAGO June 23 Grover Cleveland Alexander star pitcher for the Cubs and formerly for the Phillies moved to the St. Louis Cardinals for a waiver price of 34000 after all other clubs in the two major leagues refused the amount.

Chicago Grover Cleveland Alexander Cubs Phillies St. Louis Cardinals

Cup Grease and Auto Supplies Ad at Try's

Local ad lists Cup Grease and auto supplies at Try's headquarters located on 308 Le Washington Street offering cut prices for motorists.

Washington Street TRY Washington St

Twilight League Tuesday Results Summary

Hillsville defeated Italian Stars 4 to 2 and Y M C C edged Wampum Tresers Garlands 17 to 12. Union Indies beat Croton 8 to 6 while Pioneers lost 6 to 2 to Croton.

Eye Twilight League Hillsville Italian Stars Garlands Union Indies Croton Pioneers Pet Croton A. C 'Eh Ee Hillsville A. Seyee Y. M Cs Cc Eos Garlands Pas Vo Ern Beteee Union Indies ‘Ones Wampum

Cleveland Welterweight Tops Pinky Mitchell in Ten Rounds

Tommy Free man of Cleveland defeats Pinky Mitchell of Milwaukee in a ten round welterweight bout. Rapid Waters of Cleveland defeats Steve Adams of Chicago in a shorter bout. The American Derby, first meeting of the Illinois Jockey Club, opens July 3 at the Washington race course in Homewood Illinois with three year olds racing a mile and a half for $190000 in added money.

Cleveland Tommy Freeman Pinky Mitchell Milwaukee Rapid Waters Steve Adams Chicago Illinois Jockey Club New Washington Race Course Homewood

Braves Winning Streak Masks Poor Fielding

An interesting sidelight shows the Boston Braves winning 10 of 11 while remaining at the bottom of the league in fielding. The contrast highlights strong hitting and weak defense within the same stretch.

Boston Braves

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