New Castle Downs Harrisburg Tech 13–0 In Big Clash
Captain Ralph Day shines with a 50 yard opening score and a dominant New Castle line. Harry Robinson intercepts two passes and leads a stout defense as the Red and Black match a 13–0 victory at Benjamin Franklin Field before 7,500 fans.
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Captain Day
Robinson
Maroon and Gray
New Castle
Dufford
John Kraft
New Castle High School
Harrisburg Tech
Benjamin Franklin
Warriors
Harrisburg
Ralph Day
Thomas
Day
Pitchers Who Hit Show Up In The American League
The piece notes that top hitters include Walter Johnson and Dutch Ruether for the Washington Senators. It cites Johnson’s pinch hits and home run as a bat for the team, and mentions Cleveland’s Smith, Shaute, and Uhle as strong hitting pitchers. It also references Detroit’s Stoner and Wells, Cooney of the Braves, Donohue of the Reds, Sherry Smith, Buckeye, and Kaufmann as notable pitchers who can hit.
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Washington Senators
Walter Johnson
Dutch” Ruether
Walter
Cleveland
Smith
Shaute
Uhle
Stoner
Wells
Detroit
Cooney
Braves
Willow
Donohue
Reds
Castle Six Lassies To Convene Tuesday
Members of the Castle Six basketball team will hold an important meeting Tuesday evening at the Y W C A at 730. Plans for the 1925 26 season will be outlined and all girls who intend to try out for the team are urged to be in attendance.
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Castle Six
New Castle and Glencoe Tie In Thrilling Soccer Clash
captain Jones and Gwyn Lewis star as New Castle and Glencoe Thistles battle to a 2 2 draw at the B O grounds in cool weather. Lewis and Jones score for New Castle while Bell tallies for Glencoe as both sides press until the final whistle.
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Glencoe Thistles
New Castle
Captain Jones
Gwyn Lewis
Glencoe
Littlewood
Mathieson Hitchen
P. Harris E. Lewis
Brown G, Grittie
Clark Jones
Christy Webber
Brennan Pr
Elate J
Bell
Ernie Lewis
Easton Sutton
J. Harris
G. Lewis
Sinclair Leishman
McColl
J. Jones
Sinclair
Cubs Take Narrow Lead In City Series In Chicago
Chicago Oct 12 In the Chicago city series the Cubs hold a one game edge after the fourth game. The White Sox seek their first win of the series today with Lyons and Schalk expected to lead the defense while Alexander and Hartnett will anchor the Cubs.
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International News Service
Chicago
Cubs
White Sox
Sox
Alexander
Hartnett
Lyons
Schalk
Local boys shine on winning grid teams
Local football memory notes several players from Pitt Freshmen West Virginia yearlings 27 to 6 California Normal W J Freshmen 13 6 Grove City Canisius 21 0 Westminster Buffalo 8 0. The piece also recalls the Londale belt prize for boxing and English football customs from past eras.
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Alex Fox
Eddie Ward
Pitt
West Virginia
Bill Cunningham
California Normal
Hayden Evans
Grove City
Canisius
Johnny Offutt
Kelley
Paul Montgomery
Westminster
Buffalo
John Carroll
Duquesne
Syracuse
William and Mary
Army
Knox College
Navy
Marquette
Lafayette
Washington
St. Loui
Amherst
Bowdoin
Bucknell
Georgetown
Lehigh
Drexel
Temple
Schuylkill
Jeanette High
New Kensington
Sharpsville
Farrell High
Mars High
Apollo
Ellwood City High
Beaver High
Berlin
Wooster
Maryland
Rutgers
World series coverage pares down to numbers and names
Newspaper correspondents tally the World Series with emphasis on players, teams, venues, and key statistics, noting about 400 entries of coverage across field reports and wire copy.
New Castle Defeats Harrisburg Tech 18 to 0 in Wild Show
New Castle shut out Harrisburg Tech 18 to 0 as Ralph Day opened with a 68 yard TD and Billy Buser added a punting edge. The rivalry drew a big town turnout with bands parading, fans cheering, and a strong defensive effort from New Castle.
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Billy Buser
Day
New Castle Holds Off Tech In Scrappy Football Tilt
Johnny Earley gained 20 yards as a hole opened late in the first period while a speed burst threatened. Harry Robinson intercepted Captain Kitzmiller on New Castle’s 19 yard line. Dufford scored late but the touchdown was nullified after a crowded scramble and fumbles kept the contest tense throughout.
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Harrisburg
Peg”’ Thomas
New Castle
Robinson
Day
Johnny Dufford
Dufford
Tech
Buser
Maroon and Gray
Johnny Earley
Kitzmiller
Harry Robinson
World Series Football Tale and Baseball Notes
Hoover filled in at tackle for McCarthy without impacting the New Castle line. Robinson's second interception stalled a late threat while Day's Statue of Liberty play ended in a slip at the goal. Leonard, Utrich, Patton, and Millison stood out on defense as penalties and failed forward passes marked the game. In Washington, Johnson dominated pitching with Stanton-like control, while base stealing and base runners remained a concern. Ten thousand birds led the Welsh Pigeon Derby from Wembley to Cardiff.
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Gwyn Lewis
Ernie Lewis
Harris
New Castle
Leishman
Sutton
Grittie
G. Lewis
Bell
Mercer
Wembley
Cardiff
Ellwood City High Tops Beaver 20-0 in Narrow Victory
Ellwood City High defeats Beaver High 20 to 0 after a slow start. Key plays include a 60 yard return by Pony Johnston and multiple forward passes, with Fitzgerald kicking two extra points. Ellwood finishes with 14 first downs to Beaver’s 2.
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H. Johnston
Biordi
J. MacMurdo
Fitzgerald
Parker
Ellwood
Pusch
Lepier
Frick
Pony
Johnston
T. Mac Murdo
Biccidi
Eilwood
Sanders
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Tushiena
Pony” Johnston
Don Johnston
B. H.S
Leee
Shaw Woelf
Ly Tacawi
de Herge
Ri Ade
Ena Abbott
Huston R
MacMurdo
McCoy Fitzgerald
Bloom F. Johnston
Pusch Biordi
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Marsh
Reilley
Morrow
F. Johnston
Wilson
D. Johnston
Morton
Shaw
Todd
Geneva
Sheers
State
Schetter
Waynesburg
Bill Chill and Frankie DeLillo Perform Halftime Parody
Bill Chill and Frankie DeLillo provided entertainment between halves with their usual parody to the tune of Ah Ha. The humorous act aligned with the game’s lighthearted tone and drew chuckles from the crowd.
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Bill Chill
Frankie DeLillo
Fans endure cold for moment of joy after win
Hundreds of fans huddled in blankets as the stadium felt very cold. Bridenbaugh called it the happiest moment of his life after the game. Butler high faces a trip to Butler next Saturday with plans underway.
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Bridenbaugh
New Castle Soccer Club Plans Tuesday Meeting
New Castle soccer club will hold its weekly meeting Tuesday evening at the Y M C A at 7 30. Important matters will be discussed and all players urged to attend. New Castle faces East Liverpool next Saturday. The Duke of York is mentioned as a left handed billiard player in the royal family.
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New Castle
East Liverpool
Duke of York
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