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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1908

Page

9

Tony Ross Rounds Up For Jeffords Bout At Coliseum

Tony Ross trains daily with a three mile run to Cascade Park and back then boxes rounds at Mill Street training quarters. He eyes a Monday night bout with Jim Jeffords and predicts a quick victory. Crowds gather to watch his progress as tickets sell fast, promising a top New Castle event.

Philadelphia Jim Jeffords Tony Ross New Castle Jeffords Ross California Jack O’brien Jack Bonner Mahoney City Marvin Hart Detroit George Gardner Gus Ruhlin Giant Kid McCoy Eig Cascade Park Tony Mill Street

Boxing Newsnotes From Milwaukee and Philadelphia Fights

Mitt Artists Young Corbett backs a capitalist in New York to push into saloon business Abe Attell battles opponents Robison O Toole and Moran remain foes Kid Beebe mourns his fourteen month old daughter death. veterans shaken Billy Papke in Spring Valley Ill has $10 000 wager for March 16 bout with Hugo Kelly in Milwaukee Jack Blackburn and Terry Martin set for six round match in Philadelphia National A R show Martin believes he can beat Blackburn and accepts the offer

Young Corbett New York Abe Attell Robison O’toole Moran Kid Beebe Billy Papke Spring Wall Ill Hugo Kelly Milwaukee Jack Blackburn Philadelphia Terry Martin Martin Blackburn

Sharon Chooses New Uniforms For Team Season

Sharon selects blue gray uniforms with green stripes on the legs and green caps. The design mirrors Boston American League players and is described as natty. Newcastle has not yet chosen its uniforms for the upcoming season.

Sharon New Castle

Nocks Seek Training Ground at New Wilmington

Manager Pete Porter visited New Wilmington to arrange grounds for the season. Faculty delay leaves action several days away while students hope the Nocks bring the team to the college park to aid in forming the college nine.

College Nine Porter College Park Cascade Grounds

President Morton Signs Umpire James Holland for O. P. Season

President Morton obtains the signed contract of James Holland to serve as an umpire in the O. P. league this season. He is expected to be the fourth man on Morton's staff, after Weddell was not signed. The Mary furnace at Lowellville was blown out yesterday for repairs.

Morton James Holland Weddell Guy Mary Furace Lowellville

Schedule Makers Will Meet Sunday

President Morton calls a schedule committee meeting of the Co. & P. league in Akron Sunday with plans to work until a complete schedule is drafted. Members include John Windsor, W A Mansfield, E E Clepper, George Williams, Sam Wright, and managers Wright, Morton. Openers listed: New Castle at Youngstown, McKeesport at East Liverpool, Canton at Akron, Erie at Sharon, though the start may vary with New Castle possibly hosting Sharon.

Morton Co. & P. League Akron John T. Windsor W. A. Mansfield McKeesport E. E. Clepper Sharon George Williams Canton Sam Wright Young

Baseball Gossip From Sharon and Surrounding Teams

Players report set for April 12 with A J Evans from Toledo signing with Marion. Angel Speas refuses to sign after drafting by Cleveland and transfer to Akron. Charle Crow of Niles may manage the Erie team at North Girard. Bert Tooley and Frank Rapp of Punxsutawney send contracts to Sharon secretary Clepper. Delos Drake of Mansfield likely to join Detroit under manager Jennings while Cy Cobb misses contract. Jake Daubert debuts for Cleveland after last season near miss with New Castle.

Charle Crow Niles Erie North Girard Bert Tooley Frank Rapp Punxsutawney Clepper Sharon Club Delos Drake Mansfield Detroit Jennings Cy Cobb Jake Daubert New Castle Smith Schlatter Cleveland

Hall's Catarrh Cure Sales Claim

An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy that reaches the blood and mucous surfaces, claiming it cures catarrh as a constitutional disease. It asserts the medicine is not quackery, lists its composition, and urges readers to send for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo Ticke Hall

New Castle Sets Western Pennsylvania Bowling Record

New Castle bowlers delivered a historic 1 056 score in the third game at Fellowship alleys against Warren, the best ever locally and in the region. The home team lost the series by 57 pins despite strong showings from Tod Matheny Bullock McGivern Glass and Shay as crowds cheered the high marks and previous defeats were noted.

New Castle Warren Fellowship Pennsylvania Tot Jones Weer Burnett McGonigal Swager Taylor

Don t Overlook the Smiths in Baseball

A humorous roster lists numerous baseball Smiths across positions from Pittsburg to Oakland and Madison to Grand Rapids. The piece asserts the Smith family remains prolific in the sport with many players in catcher, pitcher, infield, and outfield roles.

Smiths Bill Smith Smith Pittsburg Athletics Pueblo Columbia S. C Madison Wis Cincinnati Sox Washington Youngstown Eau Claire Madison Smith Springfield Lansing Mich Grand Rapids Charleston Buffalo Newark Los Angeles Birmingham Zanesville Kane Bradford Oakland

Wild Charley Farrell Quits New Haven

Wild Charley Farrell, famed goal center, leaves his New Haven team after playing a stellar season that powered them toward top standings. Teammate Doggie Bone, captain and manager, scolded him for neglecting to play, and Farrell asserted he would quit.

Wild Charley Farrell Wild Charley Sharon New Haven Doggie Bone Farrell Jones Bone Wild One Charlie

Presbyterian workman from South Dakota visits Youngstown

J. M. Hamilton of Highland South Dakota formerly of New Bedford was calling on friends yesterday. He is now organizing Sunday schools in South Dakota in the interests of the Presbyterian church. He is home on a visit with relatives in Youngstown.

J. M. Hamilton Highland, S. D New Bedford South Dakota Presbyterian Church Youngstown

Youngstown Theater Consolidation Aims for Better Attractions

Negotiations are under way to merge the Park and Grand theatres in Youngstown. The consolidation promises a big improvement in attractions next year.

Park and Grand Theatres Youngstown

Smoke Up Win a Watch Near Mercer Street

A local notice advertises a promotion offering a watch as a prize with purchases and a coupon with every sale. The address cited is 15 South Mercer Street.

Fred Clarke South Mercer Street

Evans Reappointed to Jonson's American League Umpire Staff

President Johnson announces Billy Evans will return to the American League umpiring staff. Jack Eagan replaces Jack Stafford after a trial showed Stafford too small for the job. Connelly will work with Emilie in the pre season Philadelphia series and Sheridan will umpire with O'Day in the St Louis spring series.

Johnson Billy Evans Jack Eagan Jack Stafford Connelly Emilie Philadelphia Sheridan O’day St. Louis

Resigned Poor Overseer Post Replaced in Wampum

C. W. Miller resigned as poor overseer in Wampum citing inability to serve and requesting Charles Stapf appointed. The court accepted the resignation and approved Stapf's appointment.

C. W. Miller Wampum Charles Stapf

Thug Foiled in Attempted Coloring and Assault Near Town

A man trying to assault a young woman at a residence in Youngstown was scared off by nearby resident shouts and a woman’s cries early yesterday morning. The incident prompted a police search though no suspects were immediately identified.

Youngstown

Bloodine hailed as greatest discovery now on sale

An advertisement touts Bloodine as a major discovery and promises a personal guarantee. It claims Bloodine helps with appetite loss back pain kidney issues urinary symptoms and blood disease with a money back offer if no improvement. A Vermont testimonial from Octavia E. Carpenter notes stopped bladder hemorrhages and improved health.

Marshfield the Bloodine Co Boston Mass Octavia E. Carpenter

Hindipo Kidney Cure advertised by New Castle druggists

Love and Megown, druggists of New Castle, promote Hindipo the Kidney Cure and Nerve Tonic with a full guarantee. They offer to refund the price if it fails to satisfy, enforcing the guarantee on mail orders for a 50 cent box.

Love & Megown New Castle Atlanta Express Paisley Pittsburg Sre Croton Avenue

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