Youngstown Champs Fall in Opening Game to New Castle
In Willis Park the Youngstown Champs lose 6 to 1 as New Castle pitcher Camnitz dominates. A pivotal sixth inning produced all New Castle runs, aided by a costly double play and fielding miscues by Youngstown. Will Thomas made a brilliant running catch to save the sixth from being worse for Youngstown.
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Fred Sypher
Youngstown
Willis Park
New Castle
Harry Camnitz
Champs
Cammy
Gilligan
Cap
McAleese
Servatine
Hinton
Thomas
Donnie Davis
Dannie
Louie Schettler
Porter
Nocks
Louie
Ohl
Roy Evans
Servatius
Camnitz
Craver
Morton
Schettler
Redman
Annie Davis
Bail
Davis
Will Thomas
Jackson
Joe Ohl
Ordinance Banning Merry Widows Tabled in Youngstown
An ordinance introduced in Youngstown last night bans the wearing of Merry Widows on streets during Old Home week. The proposal was tabled until November on a motion by the council's only unmarried member. It is also reported Manager Wright plans to shake up his team.
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Youngstown
Wright
NOCKS STAR BATTERY ARE STOCKHOLDERS
New Castle features the only O P league battery that are stockholders in the club. Camnitz and Jackson bought shares after inquiring about stock and funded certificates. They pledged to help the team earn money this season and praised the stockholders battery after a recent win.
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Camnitz
Jackson
New Castle Club
New Castle
Cheerful Hick Man Keeps Peace For Naps On Payroll
The Cleveland club hired Charley Hickman as a “good fellow” to ease internal strife. Not a strong hitter or fielder, Hickman serves mainly as a third base coach and morale booster, keeping sulky players calm and focused while being observed by owners Somers Kilfoyl and manager Lajoie.
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Cleveland American League Baseball Club
Charley Hickman
Charley
Hickman
Cleveland
Somers
Kilroys
Hick
Jones
Naps
Kilfoyl
Lajoie
Canton Baseball Gossip and Local Game Notes
Baseball gossip notes on Canton game figures and player moves. Eddie Murphy had three hits. Walter Clarkson quit to pursue business. East Liverpool scored three on four hits. Philadelphia Nationals Sparks allowed 16 hits as New York won 12 to 2. Gould pitched for Erie in a good effort. Erie owners push for road-heavy scheduling. Crowd counts: Canton under 300, Sharon 600, Youngstown and East Liverpool 2,500 each. Sox Lyons drew criticism and Perry was removed. Sharon and Erie went eleven innings in a hard fought game with no victor.
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East Liverpool
Sparks
Philadelphia Nationals
New York
Gould
Middlesex
New Castle
Erie
Canton
Sharon
Youngstown
Sox Lyons
Sox
Perry
Eric
Porter 15 Pleased With Game In Openers
Manager Pete Porter praised New Castle after a victory over Youngstown in the season opener. He predicted a strong run for the 'Nocks, noting changes in pitching helped secure the win and forecasting more wins in the first series. A loud New Castle contingent supported the team as players, though out of practice, showed solid effort. The teams meet again in Youngstown and then in New Castle midweek.
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Youngstown
Pete Porter
Pete
New Castle
Porter
Evans
Erie Owners Again Hit Hard by Rexford
Franklin May 5 reports Interstate league president C. L. Rexford says six clubs oppose Erie's release, leaving Erie hoping for National Association action. Rexford prepared an answer to Erie's petition and will forward it soon. The Interstate filed a protest with the National Association over five players allegedly not released by Erie Interstate.
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Crane
Cole
Girard O. & P
Erie Interstate
Akron 15 First To Protest Ball Game
Jack Breckenridge started protest after Akron loss at Canton Sunday claiming crowd size hindered performance and a bad umpire decision led to Canton run. He has five days to file formal protest and detail facts. Canton management received notice yesterday. Manager Murphy tore up the protest and threw it at Breckenridge.
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Jack Breckenridge
Canton
Akron
Breckenridge
Murphy
Nocksville Opening Game Sparks Crowd and Laughs
The Little Nocks celebrate a lively opener with Evans erratic but Porter solid on the mound. Davis walks four times and Donnie Davis is held to one at bat as Camnitz struggles early and Servatius, McAleese execute a double steal.
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Sam
Evans
Davis
McCrossen
Porter
Donnie Davis
Schettler
Servatius
F. Wagner
Jackson
Camnitz
McAleese
Youngstown
New Castle
Delayed Opening of Ball Season Aims for Big New Castle Celebration
Fans expect a record crowd for the baseball season opening here Wednesday as the Nocks beat the Champs and grocers plan to close Wednesday afternoon. A parade, band, and streetcar procession will march from City Hall to Mill and Washington, with officials and teams in attendance. Jackson is chosen to catch for the Nocks, drawing interest from local spectators.
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Nocks
New Castle
Old Sol
Rocters
Mill and
Washington Street
Mahoningtown
Highland Avenue
Washington
Croton Terminal
Mill Street
W. E. Porter
Harry Lusk
Hainer
Knox
DeLos Pierce
Rooters
Connery
East Street
Porter
Jackson
Freak base running stunts stun Southern league
In Atlanta Manning and Winters pulled off a clever ruse as Winters drew a walk while Manning advanced to second on a strike call. The umpires ruling allowed Manning to stay, leading to a double steal with runners on first and third and Fox stealing both second and third as the play stayed clean throughout.
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Atlanta
Manning
Winters
Helm
Pfenninger
Fox
O P League baseball results recap
A partial report from the O and P League shows Sharon and New Castle games with long innings and tied or low scoring lines. Canton and East Liverpool are listed with scores, while McKeesport is connected to a Liverpool fixture in the city standings.
New Castle at Youngstown and other Saturday matchups
A slate of games includes New Castle at Youngstown Canton at Akron McKeesport at East Liverpool and Sharon at Erie with regional teams seeking wins and local bragging rights.
Cleveland Drops Into Third Place After Sequential Losses
Cleveland tumbles to third as Detroit and St. Louis win in a slate of games. New York, Washington, and Boston also post results while the Athletics and other clubs show varied scores in a chaotic box score snippet.
Cleveland at Chicago Detroit at St Louis Boston at Philadelphia New York at Washington
Four NBA matchups listed: Cleveland visiting Chicago, Detroit traveling to St Louis, Boston at Philadelphia, and New York hosting Washington. Schedule details suggest a regional standings or telecast list for the day.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Readable Fragments Hint at Baseball Scoreboard
Partial OCR shows standings and upcoming games with teams Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati and Batting figures. Reads like a daily scoreboard listing with dates and matchups including rain notes and standings.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Where O P Clubs Play This Week
Wednesday May 6 games include Youngstown at New Castle and McKeesport at East Liverpool. Thursday May 7 matches pit Erie at New Castle and McKeesport at Akron with East Liverpool at Canton and Sharon at Youngstown. Friday May 8 has Erie at New Castle. Saturday May 9 features McKeesport at Akron.
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Youngstown
New Castle
McKeesport
East Liverpool
Erie
Akron
Canton
Sharon
Blondy Wallace Drops Libel Suit in Canton
Canton Ohio May 5 The libel suit brought by Blondy Wallace against H A Croxton alleging a fixed Canton Massillon football series was dismissed by Judge Ambler due to Wallace's failure to secure court costs. Wallace reportedly is in New York city.
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Canton, O
Blondy Wallace
H. A. Croxton
Massillon
Wallace
Ambler
Briggle
New York City
North American's Baseball Edition Promises Big Supplement
The May 10 North American will publish a 12 page color supplement with full batting and fielding figures from 1907 for the American National Tri state and new leagues. It features pennant chase coverage managers of Tri state, school news, Pennsylvania colleges, Phillies and Athletics profiles, and profiles of 10 000 players with hundreds of clubs across Pennsylvania. Order from news dealers now.
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Tristate
Union
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
North Penn
Main Line
Lebanon
Susquehanna
American
National
George M. Graham
Phillies
Porter Leads Unstoppable Team to Historic Showdown
Eyewitnesses praise Porter for guiding a team that outmatches any prior performance at this venue, promising a commanding display in the upcoming game.
Fancy Handkerchiefs Offer Colorful Varieties
An article lists men's and women's colored handkerchiefs in various styles and prices. Plain white centers with colored borders, fancy figures, and allover patterns are offered from 5 cents to 50 cents. The sale highlights 25 to 50 cent pieces and a broad assortment for both genders.
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Janent “Merry Widows
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Walter Clarkson
Cleveland Thirl‘er
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New Castle Ees
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Canton Steer
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Ates
Second
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Cscovsese
Cincinnati
Chicago-St. Louis
W. Ts Pet
Chigazo
Picngute
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Blondy
Quergenc
Atlantic Refining Compa
North American
Winter Bros
One Price Clothiers
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Pittsburgh, PA
J. A. Price
J. Res
Patterson Stationery Company
Roy F. Brandon
G. B. Zahniser
Clendenin Block
Bell
DR. Lafrango
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