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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1908
Page
9
Old Timers Return to New Castle Baseball History
Pittsburg Dispatch recalls 1860s and 1870s greats in New Castle lore. Edward Bigley corrects reader Charles Bennett's early catching role and lists players from Bennett, McGuffin, Whaley, Clarke and others. A fan letter from Ss. S. Miller adds memories of early clubs and praises Bennett and Ewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Power
Pittsburg Dispatch
New Castle
Charles Bennett
Power
Edward Bigley
Pittsburg
Bob’ McGuffin
Bob’ Whaley
Billy’ Clarke
Charlie Warnock
Bigley
The
Dispatch
Salem
Nocks
Philadelphias
Ed Asher Signs Toledo Contract In Baseball Deal
Ed Asher the top pitcher of the O P league last season signs with Toledo for the coming season. Akron interests him and he may be handed to Akron if he does not prove himself with the Mud Hens after being drafted from Newark where he performed well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Asher
Akron
Toledo
Asher
Newark
Mud
Ex Manager Bill Signs with Hogan’s Zanesville Club
Billy Smith has signed a contract to play with Marty Hogan's Zanesville team in the Central league. He will report in April from his Toledo home where he has spent the winter. Hogan values Smith as a reliable outfielder and expects improved play this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Smith
Marty Hogan
Zanesville
Smith
Toledo
Hogan
Nocks
Ex-Nock manager Smith takes up Zanesville outfield role
The article notes Bill Smith will be with Zanesville this summer after managing New Castle last season. He is praised as a hard hitter and a reliable run producer though his batting declined under managerial duties. Hogan faces many contenders for the outfield as he starts the new season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Zanesville
New Castle
Bill
Zanesvill
Hogan
Lorain Seeks Franchise In O and P League Meeting
Lorain Ohio plans to push for an O and P league berth at today's Youngstown meeting. Local officials will likely present an application, citing Lorain as a strong baseball town with crowd-drawing potential and previous efforts to acquire the Sharon franchise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Lorain
Sharon
Westminster to field fast baseball team this season
Westminster college plans a fast baseball team despite Dr Russell suspending students. Manager S B Mitchell nearly finalized the schedule which includes two games at Morgantown against West Virginia University on May 8 and 9 and a Waynesburg game on May 11. An athletic association meeting will appoint new manager and secretary among suspended students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Westminster College
B. Mitchell
Ohio
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Waynesburg
The
Athletic Association
Meeting in Youngstown Shapes Erie O and P League fate
President A C Hyde and Treasurer Scott Paisley of the New Castle base ball association attend a Youngstown session to decide if Erie joins the O and P league. The outcome will affect the eight club circuit and the future of the West Penn league expansion. Walter East leaves Akron for Little Rock after a long stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Hyde
Scott Paisley
New Castle Baseball Association
Youngstown
O. & P. League
Erie
Farrell
West Penn League
Charleroi
Uniontown
Jatter
East Liverpool
Thomas Fleming
Crescents Lose At Steinbrink Alleys Told as Swastikas
Sporting Editor notes a misreported Fifth ward alley match. Crescents led by Depew Miller Love Williams Broe actually lost all games, while Williams was the only Crescent name in the Swastikas listing. Frank Steinbrink, manager, laments the altered report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sporting Editor
Fifth Ward
Messrs. Depew
Miller
Love
Williams
Broe
Jack Young to Meet South Sharon Man in March Bout
Jack Young the local mitt artist has signed to fight Tom McDowell of South Sharon in Heckert's hall behind the Shenango hotel about March 12. Young has begun training and promises to prove mastery over the South Sharon boxer in the forthcoming city bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Young
Tom McDowell
South Sharon
Heckert
Shenango Hotel
Young
Jack
Rebels in Springfield Ohio Stirs Turf Talk and League Scraps
Springfield paper calls the O and P six a self styled fast group seeking class B entry amid concerns they will struggle in 1908. The piece notes clashes with West Penn league powers over Uniontown and Charleroi, and tension with Charlie Morton’s aggregation as talks sour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield O
West Penn League
Uniontown
Charleroi
O. & P. Frys
Charlie Morton
West Penn
Rebs
Nocks roll three games over 900 in Keystone contest
The Nocks bowled three games all above 900 to total 2774 in a press tournament finale against the Keystone team. Ernie Shay led with 603, while Tod Matheny and the team posted strong marks as Keystone finished 2645 overall, unable to win a game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Shay
Keystone
Tod Matheny
Shay
McGivern
Bullock
Keystones
Tod Hunter
Reed
B. Dean
Bighley
Allen
Cscesers
James F Cook Signed by Wright as New Pitcher
Manager Sam Wright adds James F. Cook to the Youngstown pitching staff for the coming season. Cook, 6 feet 2 and 180 pounds, has 7 to 8 years of ball, previously with Greenville with Charles Starr as battery mates, and last season with Chautauqua where he was praised as cracker-jack. He comes recommended by Starr as a strong addition to the O. P. league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Wright
James F. Cook
Youngstown
Charles Starr
Greenville
Starr
Cook
Chautauqua
Smoke Up Win a Watch Coupon Offer at Mercer Street Shop
A local shop on 15 South Mercer Street advertises a buy and save deal promising a watch with purchases and a coupon with every sale. Fred Clarke coordinates the promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Clarke
South Mercer Street
Odd Fellows Lodge Plans Ninth Anniversary Celebration
Members of Odd Fellows Lodge No. 1118 of the Fifth ward will celebrate the ninth anniversary of its organization next Monday night. The event will be held in Odd Fellows hall in the Fifth ward and is expected to draw a large attendance due to the lodge's sizable membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows Lodge No
Fifth Ward
Odd Fellows Hall
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