Berlenbach and McTigue Await Titular Bout
International News Service reports light heavyweight contenders Mike McTigue and Paul Berlenbach easing training ahead of their world title bout at the Milk Fund show Friday night. McTigue weighs about 160 pounds, aiming for 163 in the ring. Berlenbach trains hard at Summit, New Jersey, and fears fading before the match.
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International News Service
New York
Mike McTigue
Paul Berlenbach
McTigue
Summit
N. J
Berlenbach
Here And There In Sports Land
Sharon Elks face Colored Stars during Centennial Week as part of local sports notes. The column mentions police investigation, gear upgrades, and regional athletic developments with several whimsical lines.
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Sharon’ Elks
Centennial Week Hurls Hitters as Patton Aims for Hits
Hubie leads the hurlers with 16 strikeouts in seven innings while at bat Patton seeks a hit in each appearance. The scene unfolds during Centennial Week as crowds watch the bats and pitching duel.
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Hubie
Safecracker Plans Postscript As Days Pass
A fragment hints that some days a safecracker will leave his forwarding address, suggesting an imminent postcrime trace or escape plan amid ongoing investigations.
Olympic Games To Be Held In Amsterdam 1928
The Dutch committee announced that the 1928 Olympic Games would be held in Amsterdam as scheduled. Money shortages had raised a movement to move the games to the United States, with Los Angeles eyed as a possible location.
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Amsterdam
International News Service
Olympic Fames
Holland
United States
Los Angeles
Cal
American Net Star Enroute To England
New York May 26 John Hennessey lawn tennis star from Indianapolis is expected to arrive in New York today enroute to Wimbledon England where he will represent America in the all comers singles He will join Ray Casey of San Francisco another American entry at Wimbledon in a practice session at the West Side tennis club this afternoon.
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International News Service
New York
John Hennessey
Indianapolis
Wimbledon
England
America
Hennessey
Ray Casey
San Francisco
Wimpbleton
West Side Tennis Club
Pirates edge Cubs 5 3 in lone major league game
The Pirates beat the Cubs 5 to 3 as their second inning surge carried the game. Earnhardt extended his hitting streak to 26 games. Tri Speaker and Joe Klugman were suspended for arguing with the umpire. Ivy Wingo suffered a broken finger with a three week recovery expected.
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International News Service
Pirates
Bush
Cubs
Morrison
Earnhardt
Tri Speaker
Rowland
Joe Klugman
Ivy Wingo
Reds
Fugitive Warrant Issued for White in Philadelphia
Philadelphia police sworn in a fugitive warrant for Robert R. White, a missing state's witness in the William D. Shepherd case from Chicago. Chicago authorities say White is charged with theft of a car and fled Chicago. a Philadelphia letter postmark aided authorities before the warrant was issued. Local search had paused but renewed on Crowe’s instigation.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Robert R. White
William D. Shepherd
Chicago
Pennock
Theodore Wood
Robert E. Crowe
Crowe
White
Build Your Body Back to Health with Tanlac
Tanlac is promoted as a natural health booster that revitalizes blood and digestive organs, rejuvenates the liver, and increases energy. The ad claims roots and herbs from around the world are used, following a famous formula, with testimonials praising broad health improvements.
Changes In Car Operations Improve Downtown Traffic
A Monday afternoon conference at the city building led to streetcar operation changes. Southbound riders will board at Sycamore Way on North Mill street, easing traffic at Mill and Washington. Eastbound Croton Avenue and East Side cars will stop in front of Robinson bakery, returning to a former method. A no parking rule on South Mill Street near the Mill Street bridge will be enforced. Chief Dysart will urge council to round the Citizens National Bank corner.
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William H. Dunlap
Henry Dysart
C. C. Coulthard
New Castle Traction Company
Sycamore Way
North Mill Street
Croton Avenue
East Side
Robinson Bakery
Paisley
East
Washington Street
South Mill Street
Mill Street Bridge
Dysart
Council
Born to Mr and Mrs Joe Kelly in CHEWTON
A newborn son was welcomed by Mr and Mrs Joe Kelly on Sunday May 24 in CHEWTON. George and Arthur Shallenberger wrapped up a week with their aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Elmer Best of Lilyville. Families of New Castle and Shenango township visitors are noted.
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Joe Kelly
George and
Arthur Shallenberger
Elmer Best
Lilyville
Louis Bogle
New Castle
Wm. Brown
Charles Brown
Shenango Township
Buttermilk Falls
Old Christian Church
Elmer
John Fury
Charles Shallenberger
R. A. Patterrton
East Brook
Anna Guy
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Spain
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Pittsburgh
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New Castle, Pa
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Jefferson Street
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