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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1908

Page

27

One Little Bingle And No Runs For New Castle

New Castle lost 1 to 0 at Cascade Field to Sharon in a tight pitchers duel led by Rapp. A single by Joe Briger in the eighth sparked the only New Castle hit, while Tooley delivered the decisive run for Sharon with a clutch single. Rube Sellers and Doc King stood out in defense and pitching for their teams in a hard luck, sensationally played contest.

New Castle En Castle Cascade Sharon Newastle Rapp Joe Briger Cullen Tooley Burns Briger Harry Camnitz Weber Miller Rube Sellers Doc” King Porter Cord Wood Collins Mattison Tiddie Bails Midaie

New Castle Nocks fall short as Rapp shuts them out

In a Friday baseball game New Castle faltered with only one hit. Rapp pitched superbly, keeping the Nocks hitless past the seventh, while Weber’s baserunning miscue prevented a late rally. Decker and King produced limited offense for Clever.

Ketchell and Tony Ross Championship Timber

Akron Beacon Journal notes Ketchell rising toward a Burns title challenge as he eyes Papke and potential clashes with Burns. It highlights Tony Ross of New Castle as a rising heavyweight, with Finley predicting an easy win and Dime pushing his future as a champion.

Stanley Ketchell Tommy Burns Akron Beacon- Journal Ketchell Tommy Sullivans Mike Wakk Papke Stanley Heat Burns Squires Moir Roche McCoy Fitzsimmons Tony Ross New Castle Ross Mike Schreck Cincinnati Gardner C. Findley Demon Bard Finley Jimmy Dime

Where O P Clubs Play This Week

Schedule shows a sequence of games for O and P clubs from Saturday May 16 through Friday May 22. Matchups include New Castle Sharon Youngstown Akron Canton East Liverpool McKeesport Butler Erie and others with open dates noted and potential rescheduling.

New Castile Sharon Hire Youngstown Canton East Liverpool Akron McKeesport New Castle Erie Butler

Interstate League power plays and tainted deals emerge

The Akron Beacon Journal notes Geo Rindernecht, a bankrupt who blocks Eric’s release, controls the Interstate league via the Bradford franchise. He resists Erie’s $2,500 offer, seeks higher sums from Baumeister and Koster, and backs Percy Stetler’s aggressive signings. Salary rules favoring $1,100 minimum provoke charges of baseball-law violations.

Geo. Rindernecht Eric Rindernecht Akron Beacon-Journal Cleveland Rindy Percy Stetler Percy Olean New Castle Stetler Steubenville Breeze Ace Stewart Erie Koster Baumeister The Interstate Oil City Franklin Bradford League J. Percy Stetler

Butler Fastens Home Ahead of Erie League Debut

Butler prepares its park for the first league game next Monday hosting New Castle. Local businessmen back the Erie club, promising strong support and a home base, while a push to strengthen the Butler lineup aims to draw large crowds. Players now have a home to boost performance and spirits for a quick win start.

Butler Erie New Castle Girard-Erie-Butler

New Castle Matches Lindings in O P League Schedule

In the O and P League rotor, dense OCR text notes match pairings including New Castle against Sharon, Butler versus GhURds, and Canton facing East Liverpool. Other listed games show Butler, Akron and McKeesport with teams like Youngstown and Rain rounds, outlining a regional slate.

ROTOR Liverpool Eeesseee Youngstown Senwae Butler Ghurds Aewedane Vanes

Hobson to Pitch for New Castle Against Sharon Today

Hobson, the Lake Charles Gulf Port league transfer, will start for New Castle in a game at Sharon today. He believes he can end the Nocks losing streak and deliver the victory.

Hobson Lake Charles New Castle Sharon

Erie franchise pulled from Interstate league by forfeit

Erie O. P. and Interstate league owners Koster and Baumeister abruptly quit the league by surrendering the Erie franchise after a weak opening amid 86 paid at Erie. The move shifts the team back to the O. P. league, with a league meeting planned to find a replacement or a new home.

Erie Koster Rexford Oil City Warren Koster & Baumeister Baumeister

Great Wagner Question and Baseball Standings Rumor

Fragmentary OCR shows a 1920s baseball mention with "Where was the great Honus Wagner" and scattered results. It lists teams Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati St Louis Brooklyn with win–loss records and percentages, but many words are garbled. The gist notes standings and recent results in a compressed, unnamed column.

Philadelphia at Pittsburg and Brooklyn at Chicago

A set of matchups includes Philadelphia versus Pittsburg and Brooklyn against Chicago with additional listings for New York at Cincinnati and Boston visiting St Louis.

Philadelphia Pittsburg Boston Louise c W. L. Pet Sentes Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Iseccoesnes Chicago New York St Louis

Detroit Ceres Re ora Other games Rain

Fragmented OCR items show scattered game notes and weather mentions. No clear event, team, or outcome available to form a coherent headline or summary.

Detroit Ceres

Chicago at Washington and More Games

Schedule of today’s NBA action lists Chicago visiting Washington, St Louis at Philadelphia, Detroit at New York, and Cleveland at Boston with four road teams seeking wins and division momentum.

Wy Pet New York Philadelphia Cleveland St. Louis Renee Detroit Chicago Washington Boston

Ficano Pays $1000 After Missing Court Answer

Carmello Ficano must pay a $1000 judgment after failing to answer a summons in a Youngstown court, reflecting trouble with local legal procedures.

Carmello Ficano Youngstown

Desertion Charge Against Donald Ballard

Donald Ballard of Sharon is being held in Youngstown on a charge of desertion from the army.

Donald Ballard Sharon Youngstown

Catarrh Cure Claim From Hall's Family Pills Ad

Readers urged that Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh at all stages as a constitutional disease. The ad claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, offering $1000 for any failure and inviting testimonials. Contact F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Hio

Sharon and New Castle club clash stirs local baseball talk

Scribbled notes praise Sharon for its steady in game action while New Castle battles through a tough stretch. Miller's noisy mound work, Rapp’s stingy pitching and Girard-Butler anxieties loom as fans hope for improvements, faster play, and clearer coaching.

Sharon Team Dominates In A Sparkling League Game

The Sharon squad impressed with aggressive batting and defense, while Bails of New Castle delivered sensational plays. Analysts say Bails would dominate the league if not tied to New Castle, with Porter warned to keep him in sight. Patterson receives praise for creditable performance as Sharon fielders and pitchers show multi faceted strength.

Rapp Sharon New Castle Wooley Erie-North Girard-Butler Sox Lyons McCrossen Bill Sminh Patterson Mattison Bails Hagen Porter

Sample Sale Rumor Denied by Porter Before Sharon Meeting

A special from Sharon claims outfielder Sample was sold to New Castle. Manager Porter, seen this morning before the club’s Sharon meeting, denied any deal for the player.

Sharon Sample New Castle Porter

Manager Porter Sees No Players Released Yet

Porter said no players have been released as he prepares for the trip to Sharon where the Nocks are to play today and that releases are likely in a few days. The remark outlines ongoing roster decisions ahead of the game.

Morton Sharon

Baseball Gossip in Minor League Notes and Roster Changes

Toledo drops from first after losing to Minneapolis. Butler again loses in the ninth. East Liverpool defeats Canton in muddy conditions. Cook started for Youngstown then lasted two innings before relief. McKeesport signs Myers from Vicksburg and trims pitching staff, releasing Royan and Dalrymple. Patterson of Sharon praised for leadership and coaching duties.

Minneapolis Toledo Butler East Liverpool Canton Potters Cook Youngstown Koster McCay McKeesport Eugene Royan Washington Royan Myers Vicksburg Dalrymple van Patterson Sharon

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