New Castle Dominates Fifth Avenue In Muddy 97–0 Football Win
New Castle High School routs Fifth Avenue High of Pittsburgh 97 to 0 at Ben Franklin Field. Captain Day leads with multiple-long runs and Klaber scores three touchdowns as the Red and Black offense explodes in the opening period and continues throughout the game despite a sea of mud. Day and Earley shine with key runs and defenses repeatedly stifle the visitors. reserves also contribute in a dominant display печ.
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Guardian Angel For Ralph Day Speaks Saturday
In a muddy Franklin Field clash New Castle High faced Fifth Avenue High. Ralph Day, a standout quarterback, slid through the line for a 25 yard gain before being tackled in the mud. A spectator in the press box cried Don’t hurt him as cheers rose from the silent stands. Day escaped injury.
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Guardian Angel
Ralph Day
Day
Richael Shines at Center for New Castle in Saturday Game
Ernest Richael filled center for New Castle in place of Harry Robinson delivering a high standard sophomore performance. He made accurate passes despite slippery ball conditions and starred on defense against Fifth Avenue, signaling Bridenbaugh can rely on him for the next two seasons.
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Ernest Richael
New Castle
Harry Robinson
Richael
Bridenbaugh
Fifth Avenue
Melee in the Mud at Franklin Field on Saturday
A muddy football clash at Franklin Field ended with the home team prevailing as players slogged through inches deep slime under drizzling rain. Spectators and officials exited drenched while the scene drew comparisons to a comic strip in sepia.
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Lookout Mountain
Moving Picture
Franklin Field
Ralph Day
New Castle News
Comic Supplement
Peg Thomas
Peg
Jacques Kraft
Pittsburgh
Mud Materializes a Westminster Loss at Waynesburg
Waynesburg defeats Westminster 12 to 6 in a muddy battle on Homecoming Day. Davies, Waynesburg halfback, scores on a 95 yard punt return and a 45 yard run, while Havrilla stars on defense for Westminster. The field is ankle deep, rain pours, and officials wipe the ball as players battle mud and slow footing throughout the game.
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William Thomas
Waynesburg
Recorder of
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Westminster
Yellow Jackets
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No Man’s Land
Egan
Waynesburgh
McQuiston
Yellow Jacket
Ellwood City defeats New Castle 9 to 0 in league soccer
Northwest Penn league match at Ellwood City ends in a one sided 9 to 0 victory for Shelby Tube over New Castle. Early goals by Grandquist and W Barr give Ellwood a 2 to 0 lead at halftime as Shelby dominates after intermission with tallies from Pearson Lindstrom Welsh and McGee. Ellwood’s captain T Barr is sent off late. New Castle fails to threaten the goal and is outclassed.
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Shelby
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Marshall
Pearson
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W. Barr
McGee
T. Barr
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Em Lewis J. McGee
Grittle B. Lindstrom
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R. Marshall
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D. R
Pete Grittie
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Hulet
Ambridge
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Evana
League Moguls Meet Tonight to Wind Up 1925
Managers and commissioners of the Lawrence County Baseball League meet tonight at the sheriff's office to wrap 1925 business, plan the second annual banquet, and discuss 1926. Sheriff Bill Andrews, league president, calls the session to arrange flag presentation for Coaltown, pennant winners after three dramatic tilts with Ellwood City. Crowds grew as deadlocks appeared in the first division, with ten teams in the circuit this season and eight last year. A six-team lineup to speed play is under discussion.
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Lawrence County Baseball League
Sheriff’s Office
Bill” Andrews
Andrews
Coaltown
Ellwood City
Fox Plays for Pitt Yearlings In Freshmen Tie
Local boy Alex Fox played the entire game at tackle for the University of Pittsburgh Freshmen at the new Pitt stadium against the Tech Plebes. The contest ended in a 6 to 6 deadlock. Fox returned home Saturday evening and is drawing praise from local fans for his strong showing.
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University of Pittsburgh
Pitt
Tech
Fox
Middle Atlantic Open Golf Tourney Starts Match Play
The Middle Atlantic Open golf championship opens at Burning Tree Club with a 72 hole medal format over two days. Notables entered include Len Diegel Jim Karnes Willie MacFarlane Walter Hagen Willie Kline and Johnny Farrell though some withdrew leaving an uncertain field. The course played heavy after a Sunday rain.
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Washington
Burning Tree Club
Middle Atlantic
Len Diegel
Jim Karnes
Willie MacFarlane
Walter Hagen
Willie Kline
Johnny Farrell
Ace Hodkins to Meet Sid Terris in Los Angeles Bout
Ace Hodkins, Nebraska light weight, a fan favorite in the far west, is scheduled to fight Sid Terris of New York before a Los Angeles club in November.
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Far West
Sid Terris
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Los Angeles
New Castle Registers 23 First Downs at Fifth Avenue
New Castle registered 23 first downs in a Saturday game at Ben Franklin Field on Fifth Avenue. The Red and Black dominated the first period with nine first downs, added six in the second and third quarters, and three in the fourth. Both teams attempted one forward nose but failed.
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New Castle
Fifth Avenue
Ben Franklin Field
Sharon Victor Defeats Oil City High 13 0
Sharon High beat Oil City 13 0 Saturday at Sharon. A 30 yard run by Pepe and an 85 yard run by Moon produced two touchdowns for the Orange and Black. Sharon plays New Castle here next Saturday. The Yale Princeton series longest stretch with scoreless games occurred 1879 1881.
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Oil City
Sharon
Pepe
Moon
New Castle
Art Milnes to Fight Bull Miller Tonight in Ellwood City
Art Milnes meets Bull Miller in a ten round bout at Shelby auditorium Ellwood City with a prior match ending in Milnes technical knockout after a rib fracture. Billy Gibson versus Frank Moran is the semi final junior lightweights and Ernie Hill returns to face Beaver Valley middleweight.
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Bull Miller
Lawrence County
Shelby Auditorium
Ellwood City
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Milnes
Art
Youngstown
Billy Gibson
New Castle
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Gibby
Sharon High Targets Cap Day in Big clash with New Castle
Sharon High aims to stop captain Ralph Day in a big game against New Castle next Saturday. The clipping likens Day to a second Red Grange in his standout play as Sharon previews the Western Intercollegiate Conference matchup. The note references Michigan’s 107 to 0 victory over Iowa in 1902 as the record score.
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Ralph
New Castle
Red” Grange
University of Michigan
University of Iowa
Harrisburg Tech Dominates Neptune High 73-0
Harrisburg Tech ran up a 73-0 victory over Neptune High of Ocean Grove N J after a scoreless first quarter. Captain Kitz Miller returned the opening kickoff 62 yards for a touchdown as the offense exploded with 72 points in three quarters.
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Harrisburg Tech
Neptune High
Ocean Grove
N. J
Kitzmiller
Sloan's Liniment Proven Quick for Muscle Aches
A Philadelphia sportsman credits Sloan's Liniment with banishing back stiffness after a hunting trip. He applied it after a cold in the back and slept, waking to full mobility. The ad promises instant blood flow to sore spots, ease of use without rubbing, and a 35 cent bottle from druggists.
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Sloan
Sloan’s
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