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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1925

Page

11

New Castle High Football Squad Augments Today

With school opening the New Castle High football team expects a large influx of new candidates as practice resumes this afternoon. Johnny Shields, a Ben Franklin luminary, is among newcomers aiming for a backfield berth and could become a strong player. Preseason training at Muddy Creek Falls ended Saturday noon, after a two day rest over Labor Day. The Red and Black mentors have under two weeks to mold a team before the opener vs Mars on September 19, pushing daily sessions to find the best varsity eleven.

New Castle High Muddy Creek Falls Johnny Shields Ben Franklin Shields Hare Red Mars

Sargent Playing End On Third Team

Phil Sargent of New Castlebay trains with the University of Pittsburgh near Windber Pennsylvania and is a third team end candidate. He has been playing end on the third team since training began and shows promise in practice. Zip played for New Castle High and last year was a member of the Panther Gubs.

Phil Sargent New Castlebay University of Pittsburgh Windber C Sargent Zip New Castle High Panther

Here And There In Sports Land

Tommy Murphy rode two winners at the Indiana state fair on Labor Day a 2:10 trot Trumpet and a 2:04 trot Hollywood Leonard. Bob McDonough won the Altoona autumn race in 2 hours 6 minutes 4 seconds Hartz finished two minutes later. Shorty Wolfe reportedly set a half mile dirt track record at Butler with 1 hour 56 minutes 24 seconds Bunny Bunce was second. Connie Mack’s pennant hopes dim after two Athletics defeats by Harris. Washington has 49 percent, Philadelphia .583. Gertrude Ederle abandons second English Channel attempt and heads to America Saturday. weather and cold water blamed.

Tommy Murphy Labor Trumpet Hollywood Leonard Bob McDonough Altoona Hartz Shorty Wolfe Columbus Butler Bunny’ Bunce Connie Mack Athletics

Aged Farmer Found Fatally Harmed In Home

State police investigate the death of Thomas Jones a Beaver County farmer found fatally harmed in his home on Monday afternoon. The injuries were in his right arm and abdomen and the victim had been dead at least two days. A investigation is underway by New Brighton barracks.

Thomas Jones Daugherty Beaver Jounty New Brighton

Dean Company Slashes Gas Price Today

The Dean company announces a one cent per gallon cut effective immediately bringing the retail price to 22 cents and 25 cents per gallon including state tax.

Dean Company

Agathons Here On Wednesday At Centennial Field

New Castle's O P league squad hosts the Massillon Agathons at 6 15 pm in a key two state circuit game. Local favorites include Cannon and Thompson, former Sharon Elks, with Paul McCullough expected to star after Labor Day rest as fans brace for a crowd.

New Castle Centennial Field Strongh Massilon Agathons Agathons Oif City-Franklin Paskert Paul McCullough

Penn State grid stars toil in summer jobs

STATE COLLEGE Pa Sept 8 A survey shows Penn State football players held sixteen varied summer jobs. Forty nine grid stars reported duties from steam fitting to lifeguarding with only two living the life of ease. Captain Bas Gray and Bar Rumbaugh did steam fitting and plumbing. Al Watson and Hobey Light did construction. Bill House and Bill Privehara ran boarding clubs. Bill Helbig did unspecified work.

State College Penn State Eixteen Husky Rog Mahoney Pincura Bas Gray Bar Rumbaugh al Watson Hobey Light Bill House Eid Bill Privehara Bill Helbig

Jersey lifeguard act and summer labor among Allen town players

A heaped roster shows life guard act in Jersey and Ken Weston as a playground and swimming instructor in Allen town. Dozens of players held varied summer jobs from ice carrying in Ohio to furnace work, postman duties, highway work, truck driving, and twilight golf. All reported prime condition as first week of practice nears the pink phase.

Jersey Ken Weston Allentown Don Greenshields Munz Hartman Dengerfield Mika Wilson End Hal Hastings Onyx Centor Glen George Green Phil Page Cy Lungren

Vegetable Container From Wire Waste Basket

A wire waste paper basket serves as a fine vegetable container. It allows air circulation around the vegetables and has no features that attract insects, keeping produce fresh.

Police baffled by man's death in rural shooting

Mercer county and state police investigate the 48 hour case of Wiley Mouck a Vernon township farmer shot while delivering coal to High Home. No enemies or motive found and authorities suspect a stray hunter's bullet though no hunting party traces are located. Local fair notices and aircraft price jokes appear in the remainder of the clippings.

Mercer County Wiley Mouck Vernon Township Mouck

Bumsteads War Worm Syrup Vie

Fragmentary OCR item notes a local wartime medicine ad or notice involving Bumstead and Roade. Readable fragments point to a product name Worm Syrup and a wartime context with dated or priced references.

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