Akron Backers Pull Out of Baseball After Three Years
Akron backers announce withdrawal from the A P league team after three costly seasons. President H H Gibbs cites heavy expenses and lack of city county support, noting Sunday ball restrictions and pay through September 30 may affect players like Hille Speas Texter Mathay and Breen. Some talk of a stock company to field a team next year.
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Akron
Youngstown
Akron Beacon- Journal
H. H. Gibbs
Beacon-Journal
Gibbs
National Commission
Hille
Speas
Texter
Mathay
Breen
Six Heats Raced in 2:22 Trot Without a Winner at Pulaski
Six heats of a 2:22 trotting race at Pulaski Thursday drew big crowds. Jersey Fara won heat one and was later protested against. Ida May broke wheel and was unable to finish heat two. Foxy Boy suffered a wheel failure in heat four. Baron Said led multiple heats with Heir Castle close behind as delays and sick horse paused the deciding heat.
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Pulaski
Young
Pulaski Fair
Medard
John Stewart
Tidball
New Castle
Harto
Leisure
Ike
Humphries
Pat Morgan
Jersey Fara
Ida May
Foxy Boy
Loomis
Baron
S. L. Miller
Warren, O
Heir Castle
Prince Logan
Baron Said
Emily B
Belle Avon
Jersey
Rushon
Br. G
McClain
Jamestown
N. Y
Johnson
S. G
A. L. Bacon
Conneaut
Trixy E
B. m
John M. el- Hott
West Middlesex
el- Wore
B. G
H. J. Loomis
Wheeling
Tloomie
Fara
C. F. Simpson
Martin
Br. m
George Chamberlin
Meadville
Chamberlin
G. m
S. E. Gallagher
New Brighton
Gallagher
Warren
Miller
George Henry
Eric
Rickert
W. H. Stewart
Corry
Spring
B. H
A. Sutton
Beaver Falls
Sutton
Fannie Russell
C. W. Wettich
M. Feuchtwanger
All-Star Ohio State League Team and All-Star P League Team
Two All-Star lineups listed with positions and players from Ohio State League and P League. Catchers Breymater and Murphy represent Mansfield and Akron respectively. pitchers include White, Pickett, and Webb among others. infielders and outfielders span Mansfield Lima Lancaster Marion Akron Youngstown and Canton.
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Akron
Ehman
Camnitz
New Castle
Brittsen
Canton
Phillips
East Liverpool
Tarleton
Breen
Hinton
Youngstown
Broderick
Weimer
Speas
McAleese
Celtics at Cavaliers and More NBA Games Set
Baseball and basketball matchups listed include Boston at Cleveland New York at Detroit Washington at Chicago and two games between the Athletics and St Louis detailing a packed schedule across four teams in major leagues.
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Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
New York
Athletics
St. Louis
Fragmented OCR Notice From a Distant City
Fragmentary text mentions New York St Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati and a partial reference to a public notice. Content is severely garbled with no clear event, date, or actionable detail to summarize.
Today's Games Feature City Matchups Across League
Chicago faces Philadelphia as Pittsburg meets New York, Cincinnati takes on Boston, and St. Louis plays Brooklyn in a slate of early season matchups.
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Pittsburg
Ares
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston Ee
Ernee
Brooklyn Ee
Louis
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Sheriff Hawthorn Borrows Scaffold for Lombardi Hange
Sheriff Hawthorn of Mercer county traveled to Franklin on Wednesday to borrow the scaffold of Erie county for the execution of Antonio Lombardi set for September 29.
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Hawthorn
Mercer County
Franklin
Erie County
Antonio Lombardi
Curly McGuire Arrested for Larceny and Forgery
Wrestler Curly McGuire was arrested in Cortlandt New York on larceny charges and to be returned to Niles Ohio for forgery and obtaining money under false pretenses. He allegedly sent a bogus telegram to Demon Bartl’s wife seeking 300 dollars while Bartl wrestled in Youngstown. He previously appeared in New Castle and was jailed for stealing a suitcase and later released with help from a local friend.
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Cortlandt
N. Y
Niles
McGuire
Demon Bartl
Bartl
Youngs
Western Union Telegraph Company
New Castle
Curly
Canton Franchise Said To Be For Sale
The Canton baseball franchise is for sale as directors show willingness to part with the right to play organized ball in the O and P league. Local speculation suggests a sale to insiders, with a move not expected to outsiders, and Canton may remain in the league next season.
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Canton
Notice to Water Consumers in New Castle
Notice prohibits using city water for building work without a permit specifying purpose. Water service will be discontinued for violations and not reconnected until costs are paid. City of New Castle Water ca.
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City OF New Castle Water Ca
Minor Heir joins elite pace in under two minutes
The article notes Minor Heir clocked 1.59 for a mile, joining five horses to achieve sub two minute pacing. It compares the feat to 1:58% Lou Dillon and 1:59% Major Delmar, explaining the incredible pace requires covering 44 feet per second and highlights the significance of the achievement for horse and rider.
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Minor Heir
Lou Dillon
Major Delmar
Laurel
Locked-Out Driggs-Seabury Worker Expected to Settle
It is believed the locked-out employee at Sharon connected with the Driggs-Seabury company and the firm will settle their trouble soon. Still opening by Mr. Sanderson next Wednesday. Brown & Hamilton.
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Driggs-Seabury Company
Sharon
Sanderson
Brown & Hamilton
Football players getting in shape for opening season
Football teams from major colleges begin practice as the season opens September 26. Waynesburg College names Bricy Kennedy as manager with Budget Seaman coaching. Washington and Jefferson and Westminster anticipate strong squads, with Grove City also shaping up under Rooke and Hammond.
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Waynesburg College
Seaman
Washington and Jefferson
Westminster
McMahon
Grove City College
Rooke
Hammond
Lace
Wasson
Wray
Ketler
McCull
Slippery Rock News Briefs Touch Local Happenings
E W Bingham and family of Butler visited Slippery Rock on Monday. A new son arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs J L Friedman on Tuesday. H R Smith of Citizens National Bank is on a short vacation with his family. Mrs Della Cooper of Mt Jackson, a former resident, visits the D M Kerr home on Elm street. W C T U held a benefit social in Odd Fellows building Tuesday, raising a tidy sum for a worthy cause. James Wilson family called to Sheridanville Monday by the death of Dorothy, daughter of Samuel and Ruth Wilson Biven. Rev J O McConnell formerly U P church pastor here supervised moving his household to Chester W Va. Rev T W Douglas of New Castle district M E church preached at the local church.
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Butler
Slippery Rock
J. L. Friedman
H. R. Smith
Citizens’ National Bank
Della Cooper
Mt. Jackson
D. M. Kerr
Elm Street
Odd Fellows
J. M. McClymonds
Jamess
J. O. McConnell
U. P
Chester
W. Va
T. W. Douglas
New Castle
M. E. Church
Finance rally raises near $1000 for church and parsonage
Saturday evening and Sunday morning a lively finance rally collected nearly $1,000 to fund improvements on the church and parsonage properties. The funds will cover proposed expenditures and enhance the buildings.
Grove City College to Open Fall Term in Groves City
Grove City Pa Sept 18 The fall term begins next Tuesday with a large attendance expected. Freshman enrollment will be high and upper-class transfer students seen. William Rooke new football coach arrived Tuesday and began practice as preparatory work on the gridiron continues.
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Grove City
William Rooke
Harmony Route Extends Trolley Party Service
The Pittsburg Harmony Butler and New Castle interurban offers special cars for social and theater parties starting September 14 from New Castle to Butler and intermediate points. Rates and details available from H Etheridge Superintendent Harmony Junction Pa.
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Pittsburg
Harmony
Butler
New Castle
H. Etheridge
Harmony Junction
Out of the Frying Pan Into the Fire in Youngstown Polo
John Davis resigns from the Youngstown polo team as Sam Peacock takes over club affairs. Davis plans to leave after the league forms to focus on other business. Davis works in the county auditors' office and may seek the auditor’s seat when the term ends, aiming to serve Mahoning County politicians.
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John Davis
Youngstown
Sam Peacock
Davis
John
County Auditors
W. B. Jones
Mahoning County
Roeters
Mary Butterfield to Speak on Missions at Portersville Church
Miss Mary Butterfield will lecture Sunday evening at the Presbyterian church on Missions. Formerly a local teacher, she trained in Chicago and New York preparing for a Palestine missionary trip, leaving about mid October. Local friends look forward to hearing her.
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Presbyterian Church
Mary Butterfield
Miss Butterfield
Chicago
New York
Palestine
Narrow Escape at Mercer Fair Carriage Wrecks Startles Town
E. H. Turner of Youngstown narrowly escaped death yesterday when an automobile struck his carriage, wrecking it. The Mercer fair runs September 23 to 25 with ongoing activities and events mentioned.
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E. H. Turner
Youngstown
Mercer Fair
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