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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1925
Page
41
Harold L. Dunlap clarifies events for Centennial Athletic days. The revolver contest is on Monday June 29 at 4 00 PM at the Police Rifle Range Mc Cleary Avenue 25 yards 10 slow fire shots. Entry open to any revolver maker.
Bro other Hornsby powered the Cardinals with a three homer doubleheader performance. In game one St Louis defeated Pittsburgh 11 to 3 as Sheehan was battered, while Pittsburgh won game two 7 to 6 with Adams outlasting Sherdell. Hornsby now has 21 homers. The Yankees pasted the Senators 5 to 0 as Ogden took the loss and Jones starred on the mound. Betts limited the Braves to five hits and Philadelphia rolled to a 10 to 1 win for their third straight decision.
Greenfield defended the Dodgers with steady pitching in the first game, finishing 8 to 3. Osborne contributed on the mound and at the plate as the hosts seized early control.
In a tense game, the Athletics rallied in the ninth to beat the Red Sox 5 to 4. Gray earned his ninth win without a defeat, strengthening Oakland’s late season push.
St. Louis beat Pittsburgh 11 to 3 and then lost 6 to 7. New York defeated Brooklyn 8 to 3 and then lost 1 to 9. Philadelphia routed Boston 10 to 1. Cincinnati Chicago game postponed by rain.
Pittsburgh faces St Louis as the schedule opens. Philadelphia plays Boston in a marquee Eastern clash. Brooklyn visits New York for a local showdown.
Scores show the American League games with Philadelphia defeating Boston 5 to 4 and New York beating Washington 5 to 3. No other games on the schedule.
Boston at Philadelphia. New York at Washington. Cleveland at Chicago. St. Louis at Detroit.
Baseball scores show Toledo defeating St. Paul 5 to 3 and Louisville topping Kansas City 7 to 4. Milwaukee and Indianapolis as well as Minneapolis and Columbus faced rainouts.
A slate of basketball pairings lists Milwaukee versus Indianapolis, Kansas City against Louisville, Minneapolis facing Columbus, and St. Paul competing with Toledo in upcoming games.
Volant's fast junior baseball team remains undefeated this season coached by Tom Fair, a former Westminster player. Managers seek players aged 16 to 20 for exhibition games and should contact Glenn McCracken at Liberty Clays Products between 10 am and 2 pm or between 5:30 and 6 pm at Four-E in Volant.
The transfer record shows multiple real estate dealings with amounts of $1 or $1500 in various wards and townships. Names include William T. Rouse Oscar D. Hendley. Mary Lipowsky Mike Molaser. Rupert W. Harris Eden B. Hunt. Edward F. Connelly James W. Patton and John F. Hites among others. Locations cover Lawrence county Mahoning Slippery Rock Bessemer North Beaver Union South New Castle and Fourth Sixth Second Third Fifth wards.
Atlantic City officials set a summer rate for intoxication with 17 men and five women arraigned. First offense $5, second offense $25, and aggravated cases $100 according to Acting Recorder Frank Waldmayer.
Owen Carroll of Holy Cross is hailed as a remarkable pitcher with a storied college career. His dominance on the mound is praised as he entertains potential pro paths and a noted association with coach Jack Barry.
Belmont county raiders use psychology to locate illicit liquor by watching where women retreat when approached by dry agents. Officers say women tend to linger near hidden liquor spots, revealing cupboards walls and even beneath flooring.
Gov. Pinchot announced the appointment of a new giant power survey board to continue and advance the work of the board continued by the 1925 legislature. The action marks continuation of the power survey project in Harrisburg.
Governor Pinchot, Philip P. Wells as chairman, Clyde L. King as secretary of the commonwealth and forests and waters, R. Y. Stuart, and Harold Evans members of the Public Service Commission are listed.
The granite 15 foot high monument to 42 local soldiers killed in World War is finished and will be unveiled soon. A Liberty statue tops the shaft and two captured German cannons will flank the memorial, announced by Mayor Carl Woodward.
Mention recounts the ancient origins of dice across civilizations. It cites Alea during the Trojan War and Thoth in Egyptian tradition, noting early references by Plutarch and Mercury’s dice with the moon. The text tracks dice use through Etruscans Romans Greeks Egyptians Persians and Hindus, noting its broad Western spread.
Bedford Springs Pa June 25 Visitors arrived for the closing session of the thirty first annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Bar Association. Jurists and attorneys elected officers and prepared for a paper by George Scott Stewart Jr Philadelphia on Arbitration of small claims as a relief for court congestion.
Major General John L. Hines Chief of Staff of the American Army arrived from Honolulu where he acted as chief umpire in maneuvers off Hawaii. He urged annual large scale land and sea drills as the best guarantee of security and praised army navy cooperation as essential to national defense. Oahu is described as a Pacific outpost guarding the canal and coast.
The article argues that teams must learn a common language and engage in annual maneuvers to achieve cooperation. It stresses structured practice to align procedures and improve collective effectiveness among units.
NEW YORK June 25 The right of parents to whip their children has been upheld in court. A woman arraigned for beating a 9 year old step daughter with a stick was dismissed, the magistrate stating it is the parents' right to whip their children. The article adds notes on American patent statistics and a domestic anecdote about a sewing machine inventor and his wife solving a problem with threading.
In a San Francisco dispatch William Allen White notes Kansans prioritize rain and harvest for crops over abstract theories on evolution. He cites Kansas as focused on wheat and corn, delaying debate on human origins until after the harvest. The piece also describes sloths with hooklike digits, slow movements, and a plant-based diet.
Yesterday a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Cunningham of 903 West Washington Street at New Castle Hospital. The family announces the healthy newborn with best wishes for all.
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