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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1917

Page

8

Queensbury Rulings No Longer Hold

International News from New York on June 29 discusses boxing legends voicing criticism of modern heavyweights. Joe Chayneki blames current rules and the Queensbury standard for perceived lack of skill, calling for strict enforcement to restore discipline and decisive bouts.

Jack Velock International News New York Joe Chayneki Verter Chosns Woh Pittsburg Athletic Club Jar Queensbury Boxing Ciutles

Baseball Results From Last Night and Tonight's Schedule

Last night First Christian defeated Epworth M E while Second U F had a rainout. Tonight Epworth M E faces Second U P in a postponed matchup, with weather continuing to affect the schedule and travel plans for local teams.

Christian Ye U. F Staniing W. J. Pere U. Pp Noo Epworth M aOn Ang Central Christian Hy

National League Scores and Upcoming Games

Yesterday results show Pittsburg 8 Cincinnati 2 and New York 3 Boston 2 with Philadelphia winning 1 in another noted result. Today’s schedule lists Cincinnati at Pittsburg Philadelphia at Detroit Best at New York St Louis at Chicago.

Pittsburg Cincinnati New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Beonklyg Jh St. Louis Chicago

Veseres Resuits in American League Today

Fragmented box score style text reports mixed results for Washington Philadelphia St Louis Chicago New York and Detroit. Readable fragments list games and scores with teams and partial standings but lack complete details.

Washington Philadelphia St Loo Cheneland Bot Yorkington New York Pal

Jack Johnson Faces Many Roles After World Fame

The former heavyweight champion Jack Johnson is described as a singer, socialist orator, bon vivant, and Barcelona celebrity. He performs exhibitions, writes articles, and leads a public life abroad while hinting at a possible return to boxing after the war.

Jack Johnson Barcelona Spain Jack Tark France Tack

Elder Jrs Win Take Shot at More Games

Fragmented notes show Elder juniors winning a game and seeking additional matchups. Names like Bentley, Minick, Porter, and Stritavater appear among other partial mentions. The text is garbled, but the core action is junior team victory and desire for future games.

Matty Won By Saving His Steam In Start Strategy

The article discusses Christy Mathewson and the idea that pitching success is measured by runs allowed rather than earned run averages. It notes Matty’s approach of preserving strength for critical starts, sacrificing aggressive effort when big leads aren’t at stake, and contrasts his easy-sail approach with past heroics. It also recalls his consistency with about 30 victories per season across six straight years.

Toles TL Somas Aic Canved Christy Mathew- Aon Matty Serye

Freshmen to Play Varsity Gridiron Said to Boost Football

Walter Camp argues freshmen should be given chances on varsity teams to keep football alive. He warns critics may oppose but notes many followers crave the exhibition. He suggests young players from prep schools and small colleges could fill gaps, though some fear lack of experience. The piece ends with a tangential remark about electric cables and reinforced concrete.

Walter Camp Hue Tron Football Freshies

This Battle May Be End May Be End at Youngstown Park

Battle looms between George Chip and Mike Gibbons at Youngstown on July Fourth in a sunny open air show. Both boxers, ages near 30, have registered for conscription, potentially ending ring careers as Uncle Sam may summon them. Philadelphia schoolboys will work in a farm implement factory during vacation.

George Chip Mike Gibbons Youngstown Ball Park Sam Mike George Unce Gibbons Chip Peidher Steipes Philadelphia

South Side A C to Meet Coaltown in Baseball Showdown

South Side At Coaltown will feature a first rate baseball attraction tomorrow as South Side A C faces Coaltown. Lineup includes Griffiths Jenkins Thomas Fraser or Jones Riley pitching. Ice cream social on South Mul street Saturday July 14 to aid club funds. Treaty of Ghent ended the War of 1812 with restored territory and boundary arrangements.

Coaltown South Side A. C Coaltown Boys South Riley Magles New Castle A. C Italian A. A Bedford A Bell South Mul Street AIM Upifarns

Gowdy Leaves To Fight Neath Colors

Gowdy departs to pursue playing with Neath colors after injuring a leg at Michels Field. He had planned to stay with the Braves but chose to join another organization following the incident and the season.

Bale Your Hay And Put In Buckwheat

Farmers are urged by the Pennsylvania department of agriculture to press hay for storage and instead plant buckwheat in meadows. Buckwheat can be sown by July 10 and ripen normally, with rye following to avoid staple grain crops. Seed per acre ranges from three peks to bushel while ground should be prepared two weeks before sowing. The crop can be harvested late September to early October, with rye sown after plowing, and Purple Top Strap Leaf and Yellow Globe buckwheat varieties recommended.

Jimne Pennsylvana Department of Agriculture Pennsylvania Department At Agriculture

Callahan's Head To Fall in Quick Notice

MITTSRTRG reports Callahan's tenure as lawn manager of the Pinteberg club appears numbered. President Bare Maiy Deestiss is unhappy with this season's chase by the Liates and may replace him within the next two or three days. Jlans Warner could be placed in charge temporarily. Players involved in discipline during practice noted.

James J. Callahan Pinteberg Bare Maiy Deestiss Jlans Warner Teast

Big Pittsburg Steel Shipments Reported

Washington June 29 Shipments of steel from the Pittshare district for use by the government during May aggregated 641447 tons according to reports received by the bureau of construction and repair of the navy department. The Carnegie Steel Company shipped 425,950 tons at Chisamannt and other companies the balance. Admiral David R. Taylor of the bureau said last night this is more than six months record for such shipments under normal conditions and indicated that the steel industry is living up to its commitment to meet the navy's requirements and are concentrating on government shipments.

Washington Pittshare Maya Bureau of Construction and Repair Navy Department Carmiggls Stonl Company Chisamannt David RB. Taylor Elif Burea Navy

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