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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1908

Page

9

Canton Shut Out At Home By New Castle In 2–0 Loss

Canton failed to score as New Castle clinched a 2–0 victory on Canton’s home ground. Hobson silenced the locals with three hits allowed over five innings, while Carroll yielded both runs in the first inning. Fielding was sharp on both sides with several notable plays and misjudged flies.

Canton New Castle Porter Hobson Carroll Decker Jackson McCrossin Briger Rariden Murphy Weber Miller

Where O P Clubs Play Next Week in 1900s schedule

The notice lists weekly games for the O and P clubs from Sunday May 24 through Saturday May 30, detailing matchups like Youngstown at Canton and New Castle at McKeesport with notes on Decoration Day and a suggested relocation for a Sunday Akron vs Butler game due to venue restrictions.

Youngstown Canton New Castle McKeesport Sharon East Liverpool Akron Butler Utler Fracon

Not Advertised Interstate Game Draws Flak in Erie

Franklin News notes the sparse Erie attendance for the lone interstate game, blame falls on poor advertising and discouraging owner tactics. The piece argues such methods backfire, placing the burden on those pursuing their aims.

Erie Franklin News

Ingham of New Castle Leads Win Over Carnegie Tech

Cy Ingham of New Castle pitched for W and J and defeated Carnegie Tech yesterday. He held the opposing batters to six hits and the win secured by his team.

Cy. Ingham New Castle Carnegie Tech

Decoration Day Boxing Card Promises Big City Show

Jimmie Dime plans a strong boxing card with Tony Ross vs Jim Barry as the main bout attracting crowds from Chicago New Orleans Philadelphia and New York. A Derby Giles vs Johnny Kilbane bout and an eight round Young versus Bijou curtain raiser are also on the bill promising a top New Castle event.

Jimmie Dime Tony Ross Jim Barry New Castle Chicago New Orleans Philadelphia Barry New York Ross Johnston Burns United States Black Fitz Demon Bartl George Gardner Chelsea Derby Giles Erie Johnny Kilbane Cleveland Young Zehnizer Eric Mr. Dime Jimmie Dunn Kilbane Giles Jack Young Young Bijou Pittsburg

Hagen Doubtful to Join Necks and Canton Report Sparks Budget Load

Kid Hagen has not joined the Necks and may not stay with New Castle. He wrote he would join if wanted and could bring the Baltimore team, but New Castle wired him transportation under Milton Hagen. If he plays short he could displace Pinkney. McCarty shifted to second, Davis to short.

Kid Hagen Hagen Canton New Castle Baltimore Milton Hagen Bobby Bails Bails McCarty Davis Donnie Pinkney Castle Porter

Murphy near miss as potter in East Liverpool 1906 deal

An East Liverpool paper recalls Murphy almost joining the potter team in 1906. Manager Stetler moved him from New Castle amid complex negotiations with Lindeman MecCrane Sweeney and Rag Rudolph, and Tibbetts briefly stayed before leaving. Murphy, Smith and others later joined Zanesville or returned home.

East Liverpool Murphy Akron New Castle Stetler Bob Lindeman Sweeney Rudolph Tibbitts McCrane Lindeman MecCrane Philadelphia Tibbetts Smith Zanesville

Erie games moved to Corry amid lease delays

Bradford Era reports Erie grounds failure delays home games. Bradford and Erie open in Corry next Monday while Rindernecht and Rexford travel to Auburn to press suspensions of Koster and Baumeister from the O P league.

George F. Rindernecht Erie Corry Bradford Rindernecht Rexford Oil City Auburn N. Y Messrs Koster Baumeister Kane Punxsutawney DuBois Fiie

Brooklyn Takes One From the Pirates

Baseball scores show Brooklyn defeating Pittsburgh as the standings mix with early season tallies for Philadelphia New York Cincinnati and St. Louis. The chart lists teams and results across games, including Detroit Washington Cleveland and Boston, with the narrative focusing on a Brooklyn win over Pittsburgh.

Brooklyn at Pittsburg and Boston at Chicago

Brooklyn plays Pittsburg, Boston visits Chicago, and Philadelphia travels to Cincinnati in a trio of city matchups. The schedule highlights cross regional clashes across three games with no results provided.

Brooklyn Pittsburg Boston Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati

Local Matchups Set for Weekend Net Scheduling

New Castle travels to Canton while Youngstown plays Akron. Sharon visits McKeesport and East Liverpool heads to Butler in a quartet of regional basketball showdowns.

McKeesport Sharon Pict. W. Pet Youngstown Sharon Seeeee Canton See Eee East Liverpool Akron New Castle Canton Butler

New Castle Fans Back Butler as Little Nocks Win

The report notes Little Nocks turnaround with Jackson contributing two of five hits and Hobson securing a likely permanent berth. Canton notes a lone third base reach while McCarty gave three clinkers. Butler urged for a win amid tough luck as Sox Lyons faces criticism for borderline calls.

Kid Hagen New Castle Jackson McCarty Bailey Decker Butler Sox Lyons Evans

Dunn Plans Return to New Castle as Home Base

Jimmy Dunn says in a letter to Jimmy Dime that he will move back to New Castle next week and use the city as his headquarters. He notes his Thursday loss to Joe Cooley in Springfield was a foul ruling he calls the worst deal in the ring, and hints that oe Kilbane may join him here.

Jimmy Dunn New Castle Jimmy Dime Dunn Joe Cooley Springfield Cooley Oe Kilbane

Deputy Sheriff Buys Touring Car for Pursuit and Pleasure

Deputy Sheriff Frank Waddington purchases a 24 horsepower touring car to chase prisoners and for personal enjoyment. It will not be kept near the sheriff’s residence to prevent escapes. Buick agent Bob Allen persuades the sheriff’s son to invest, aiming to join Lawrence Auto club where Waddington already seeks membership and plans a race with Judge Porter.

Frank Waddington Tom O’toole Bob Allen Waddington Judge Porter Lawrence Auto Club

Canadian Champion Seeks Meet With Ross in Public Challenge

Fred Sheer, heavyweight champion of Canada and Michigan, writes to Manager Dime offering to meet Tony Ross of New Castle anywhere named. He asserts he can best the New Castle Italian in a proposed bout.

Fred Sheer Tony Ross New Castle Sheer Canada Michigan Manager Dime Ross

Buffalo Boxer Cy Flynn Knocks Out Donovan in Bout

Cy Flynn of Buffalo defeats Mike Donovan in a bout at Buffalo. Flynn dominates from the start and wins by knockout, Donovan's first count in his career. Flynn has appeared here several times and is well known to local boxing fans.

Cy Flynn Buffalo Mike Donovan Flynn Donovan Sharon

Easy To Acquire Players Boosts League Additions

The piece notes abundant ball players on the market amid shifts in the Pennsylvania and New Jersey league. Newark started a franchise while Allentown skipped a York game, and Coatsville players have not received two weeks of pay, urging Interstate officials to recruit more towns to complete the league.

Pennsylvania New Jersey Newark Allentown York Coatsville J Smith

Kemp's Balsam Promises Cure For Coughs

An advertisement touts Kemp's Balsam as the best remedy for coughs and colds. It claims to cure bronchitis grip asthma and consumption in early stages without alcohol opium morphine or narcotics.

Barry's Forfeit Received for May Bout with Ross

Jim Barry forfeits his scheduled May 30 ring appearance with Tony Ross. Barry states he has begun training and will appear in top condition. The notice was received by The News sporting editor on Saturday morning.

Jim Barry Tony Ross the News Barry

Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered With Guarantees

Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages, a constitutional treatment taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. The ad offers $100 for any case it fails to cure and invites sending for testimonials. Proponents, F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, sell via druggists with Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Coo Toledo

Chicago at New York and three more weekend games

A slate of matchups includes Chicago versus New York, Detroit facing Washington, Cleveland meeting Philadelphia, and St. Louis playing Boston, outlining four early season or weekend selections for fans.

Chicago New York Detroit Washington Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Boston

July 14–17 Horse Races Planned at New Castle Meet

Robert J. Wilson of Springfield will officiate at most meets in the circuit and on the grand circuit. New Castle may host another fall meeting if July succeeds. Many horses are training, with notable stables including Nutton Beaver Falls and Dick Johnston. promising horses Duke Sultan and Allerton Vincent show speed, others like Easter Bell and Lightfoot train locally.

Robert J. Wilson Springfield New Castle Nutton Beaver Falls Dick Johnston Elmer Hosier Robert Perry James Johnson Henry Groter Cleveland Cresius Easter Bell M. Feuchtwanger Sam Kearns Clyde Shoaf Mr. Shoaf William O Charles Staple Wampum Allerton Vincent Allerton J. 8S. Johnson Lightfoot Mattamora W. E. Marquis Locust Grove Stock Farm Marquis

Strood Traded From Akron to Butler in Deal

Ted Strood Akron third baseman, long sought by New Castle, heads to Butler after a deal arranged by Baumeister yesterday.

Ted Strood Akron New Castle Butler Strood Baumeister

Curley Andrews Shines in Eight Inning Win

Curley Andrews pitched eight strong innings for Andrews as he limited Uniontown to three hits in a standout performance yesterday at Uniontown.

Curley Andrews Uniontown

Hindipo Kidney Cure Sold by New Castle Druggists

Local druggists Love and Megown advertise Hindipo a remedy for Brights disease diabetes rheumatism gout gravel dropsy bladder inflammation bad blood and nervous troubles caused by sick kidneys. They offer mail order prepaid at 50 cents for one box with six for 2.50 under a guarantee.

Bright Love & Megown New Castle

Williams Indian Pile Ointment Promises Quick Pile Relief

Piles claimed to cure blind bleeding and itching with instant relief. Describes absorption of tumors and poultice action. Prepared for piles and itching of private parts. Sold by druggists mail 50c and 1 dollar. Williams Manufacturing Co Cleveland Ohio. For sale by Geo W Clutton, druggist.

Williams M’s’g. Co Props Cleveland Geo. W. Clutton

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