Ellwood City Forge wallops Shelby in county title clincher
Ellwood City Forge hammered Shelby 12 to 2 in the final game of the county series. Pitcher Splitter Bair and hitters Porter Kerr Pfeiffer led a powerful Forge attack as Rankin struggled early. Shelby fought back modestly with Munroe Gettig and Hilliard contributing, but the Forge lineup overwhelmed the visitors for a decisive victory.
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H. C
R. A
W. Bayers
McCrea
Teeeres McCay
C. Bayers
McMurdo
Munroe
OUS
Eee Ee
New Wilmington Shut Out at Pulaski 8–0
Pulaski blanked New Wilmington 8 to 0 as Wilson held the visitors to three hits. Thorn allowed ten errors behind him and contributed three himself in a surprising loss for New Wilmington. There is slated activity at the Mercer fair September 23 to 25 with train times and fares available from local railroad agents.
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New Wilmington
Pulaski
Thorn
Wilson
Mercer Fair
Meeks
R. H
Davis
P . Ayers
Moore
Mf . White
Elliott
Isc
Wilmington
C_ Mitcheltree
Houston
Meek
Magee Narrowly Survives Fall From Hotel Window
Philadelphia star Sherwood Magee, left fielder for the Phillies, jumped from a third story window after a bout of somnambulism spurred by green grapes and ham. He fell about 12 feet to a stable roof and was only mildly hurt. His wife woke to the cries and witnessed the escape attempt. Magee, married with two children, predicted a return to baseball in three or four days.
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Philadelphia
Sherwood Magee
Junction Hotel
Broad Street
Magee
Phillies
Sweeny
Titus
Pirates Lose Again Fall To Second Place
A garbled recap recounts a Pirates loss that drops them from first to second, with shuffled references to Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis and scattered letters suggesting standings and results.
Boston at Philadelphia and Brooklyn at New York Games
Two NBA matchups on today’s slate: Boston hosts Philadelphia while Brooklyn visits New York. Teams seek key wins as midseason standings tighten.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
New York
Baseball Card of Today’s Major Games
The schedule lists Cleveland at Chicago and Detroit at St Louis, with Athletics at Washington and New York at Boston.
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New York
Chicago
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
Brooklyn
St Louis
Cleveland
St. Louis
Detroit
Pet
Detroit Oo
Athletics
Washington
New York City Schools Open With Large Enrollment Rise
The public schools of New York City opened with an estimated 640000 pupils, up over 20000 from last year. Twenty four new school buildings were finished to house larger classes and the teaching force grew by about a thousand instructors.
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United Press
New York
Public Schools
New York City
Cascade Theatre Offers Refined Entertainment for All
The Cascade Theatre promises refined and amusing shows for ladies and gentlemen. Families are invited to bring the children to enjoy a wholesome program in a welcoming venue.
Steel Mills Edge Friendship A C 2 1 In Tight Game
One of the summer’s prettiest games saw the steel mill team beat Friendship A C 2 to 1 on the steel mill grounds. Cummings and Bratchie pitched well with ten and seven strikeouts respectively, a standout eighth inning catch by Harris preserving the win, and key hits by K Bratchie P Bratchie and Tulley. Next Saturday the steel team faces K of C.
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Steel Mill
Friendship A. C
Cummings
Bratchie
K. Bratchie
Campbell
Preston
McMillin
Tulley
P. Bratchie
Harris
The
Steel Boys
Bratchie Cummings
K. of C
Mahoningtown Beats Conway 6 to 3 in Fast Snappy Game
Mahoningtown wins at Conway by 6 to 3 after a seventh inning rally. Huff pitched well despite five walks while Shriver provided sharp hitting and base running. Richards was hit by a pitch in the first inning. game ended in the eighth to let visitors catch a train.
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Mahoningtown Pennsylvania Shop
Conway
Pennsylvania
Mahoningtown
Parks
Huff
Shriver
Richards
R. H. B. Bunnell
Severe
Pete
Kinner
Casas
Harkless
O’brien
Conway R. H. E. Tafel
Ween Brotherton
Mf Shields
Eesesese Kiser
Graham
So Ward
Schrodes
Essen
Shields
Black
Butch
Baces
Tafel
Colt
Brotherton
Ward
Bunnell
Harvard Full Back to Coach Warren
Harvard full back Appleonia, last season’s star, offers to coach a team at Warren. A meeting will be held soon to organize. lineup potential includes McCurdy Skinner Hacker Lease Gillmer Gillen McAleer Cannon.
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Warren
Appleonia
Harvard University
McCurdy
Skinner
Hacker
Lease
Gillmer
Gillen
McAleer
Cannon
Canton Polo Franchise Awarded to John Foley
John Foley wins the Canton franchise in the Interstate Polo league at a Sunday meeting in Youngstown. The decision boosts league strength as Foley backs a Canton team with funds and local support, while New Castle may join or proceed without them. A new league meeting in New Castle will decide New Castle’s course.
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Canton
John Foley
Interstate
New Castle
Jack Foley
Youngstown
Morrissey
Foley
New Leslie Hotel
John Morrissey
Ohio State
WEIMER BETTER HITTER THAN GOODE SAYS ARMY
Cecil Armstrong, a top pitcher in the O P league, analyzes woodruff and Weimer and says Weimer and Goode are the best hitters the league has seen. He doubts Kerr as a serious slugger and notes Woodruff is a fair hitter around .280. Armstrong cites key East Liverpool outcomes as pennant turning.
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Goode
Cecil Armstrong
O. P
Woodruff
East Liverpool
Akron Beacon- Journal
Armstrong
Cecil
Potters
Tip Tops
Pottertown
Prac
New Castle
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Browns
Kerr
Armie
Youngstown
Lancaster Wins Ohio State Pennant in Final Standings
Lancaster clinched the Ohio State league pennant as Newark finished seventh. Justice pitched a no hit game against Marion, marking his fourth and second in two weeks. Final standings list Lancaster, Mansfield, Portsmouth, and others with win losses and percentages.
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Newark
Justice
Marion
W. L. Pet
Lancaster Scesssess
EAIOE
Bertior Ce
Mansfield
Costes
Portsmouth
J B Price Named Football Coach at Ursinus
J B Price, former director of athletics at Slippery Rock Normal, selected as Ursinus College football coach. He is well known in New Castle and brings two years of coaching experience to the position.
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J. B. Price
Slippery Rock Normal School
UrsInus College
Price
New Castle
New Castle Boy Rowan Tops Pittsburg In Cincinnati
Jack Rowan a New Castle boy pitched winning ball for Cincinnati as Pittsburg was defeated in Cincinnati on Sunday. He held Pittsburg to five hits and struck out four batters while giving up only one inning with two runs. Rowans performance helped Cincinnati pull Pittsburg from second place and he added a hit himself.
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Rankin
Wilkinsburg
Forge
Shelby
McKay
Ellwood
Ellwood City
Porter
Kerr
Pete
Err
Pfeiffer
Hilliard
Wardman
Lewis
McMurdo
Gillespie
May
Bair
Kelley
C. Bayers
Kelly
Xjow Castle
Mayis
Elley
McCay
Jack Rowan
New Castle
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Rowan
Pirates
Football Practice Opens With 30 Plus Candidates
More than 30 candidates report for practice today at the Highland avenue grounds under Manager Trelfar and Captain Rugh. The outlook is strong, with all but three members of last year’s team back in school.
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Trelfar
Rugh
Highland Avenue
Sure Youngstown Will Have a Team
The Youngstown franchise owner Sam Wright confirms a team will exist next year though backers are not named. The newspaper notes that improved streetcar service and city growth should help the venture pay, with league options for franchises and a first-come selection process.
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Sam Wright
Youngstown
Central Square
Youngstown Telegram
New Dress Goods and Suitings Arrive From Europe
Fresh arrivals from France England and Germany presented by Boggs and Buhl. Serge Twills Herringbones Chevrons diagonals and widewares in solid bars checks and color effects. Widths 42 to 56 inches priced 50c to 4.00 a yard. Key lines include two toned French chiffon broadcloths stripe suitings crepe Venice and imported herringbone chevrotte. North Side Pittsburgh location noted.
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France
England
Germany
Venice
Boggs & Buhl North Side
Pittsburgh
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Mahoningtown Shop
Harvard
Justus
Ursinus
Town
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Parry Stuckley
Ploaaan
Sterling Remedy Co
Caichinean
N. Y
Quick Service
Peoples Mortgage Loan Co
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