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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1938

Page

12

Armstrong Triumphs To Holt Welter Crown At Madison Square

New York June 1 Armstrong defeated Barney Ross in Madison Square Garden to win the welterweight title and join the featherweight and welter titles. The victorious Armstrong entered the ring with 35 straight knockouts in his last 37 starts and proved too strong for Ross in a brutal bout. The crowd of 28,000 and a gate of about 1600000 supported the historic night as Armstrong hinted at a future lightweight title bid.

New York Iquinerry Barney Ross Henry Armstrong Armstrong St. Bonis Hie Low Ambers Ayoy Madison Square Garden Lona Island & Daar Fioner

Armstrong Beats Ross In Welterweight Title Fight

Henry Armstrong defeated Barney Ross in a welterweight title bout at Long Island Garden. Afterward Ross’s managers said it would be Ross’s last fight, while Armstrong called it the easiest bout of his career as fans honored Lou Gehrig during a Yankees win over the Red Sox in the only game of a doubleheader.

Saree Barney Ross Henry Armstrong Long Island Garden Bowl Rong Barney Louw Gehrig Yankee Yankees Boston Red Sox Haig Walter Hagen Toon

Baseball Scores and Schedule From Yesterday and Today

National League results noted with yesterday games and listed today matchups Boston at Chicago New York at Philadelphia Brooklyn at Cincinnati Philadelphia at St Louis American League game New York defeated Boston 12 to 5 only game reported yesterday

Boston Chicago New York Philburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Washington Cleveland Detroit Boss

Mahoning Trips West Siders 7-6 in City League thriller

Mahoning A A club edged West Side Tigers 7 to 6 at Lee Avenue fields. Perritta earned the win as Mahoning rallied from a 6-3 deficit in the seventh, Parade Diana Knight and Rote delivering the key blows. Final line shows Mahoning 003 600 4 West Side 022 020 6 with 14 hits and 2 errors.

Mahoning A. A Lee Avenue Fields West Side Tigers Perritta Maharongs Parade Diana Knight Rote West Side Parado del Prena Bevar Keely Cardella Perrilta Torritta Ferritta Gennock Mahoning H. E ! Diana Kerry NS Madejski Tommello Ardelia Mirsa Red Manone Cleveland Russer Washington Aari Detroit BR. FE St Willian McCormic

Lawrence Indies Topple Red Sox

The Lawrence Indies won its fifth city league victory of the year at Cedar Street field, as Evans, Masajada and Mlajoca powered a 10 to 4 win over the Red Sox. They plated eight runs in the first inning against Twink Campbell, then held on after relievers Tammy Strausbaugh, Davies, Demera, Matajnda, A Baxer and Erenoski closed out the win.

Lawrence Indies Cedar Street Evans Masajada Mlajoca Red Sox Indies Twink Campbell Tammy G Sturausbaugh Davies Demera Matajnda A. Baxer Erenoski Dar Strausbaugh Boston Updegratf Brest Leonard Rf Mosey Eveno Billyk Marajaca Evan Joc N.C. Red Sox Gemera Marajada A. Baker Evenoskt Daoudle McCarthy Johres M. Baker Otf Campbell Loft Strausbaugh Majocht Umnpires N. Gennock T. Mash Strausbaug Sore

Syrian Rays Junior Team Defeats Richfields 10–0 at Gaston Park

Syrian Rays hammered Richfields 10 to 0 in a junior league game at Gaston Park Field. Haddad, Albert, Toney, McCormick and Larocca sparked the offense. Richfields were held scoreless with sturdy pitching and fielding from Syrian Bay, Durham, and Joseph.

Ian Rays Sabba Gaston Park Field Richfields Haddad Albert Toney McCormick Larocca

Merchants to Meet St Josephs in Opening Night Baseball

The Sew Castle Merchants base- ball team will open the season Friday night against St Josephs in a city league contest. Howard B Hanna, the Merchants banking manager, hopes his club can upset St Josephs and start the season strong.

Sew Castle

Solomon Shoots 166 In Qualifying Round

Solomon of New Castle posted 166 in the 16 hole National Open sectional qualifying at Pittsburgh Field Club. Perry Deleeet Greensburg pro led with 746 seconds. Szwedko and Gasper contended for sixth while DeVerchid withdrew, sending a playoff for last place. Szwedka won on the second extra hole. Angelo Dike Monsey trailed with 80 78 for 17th.

Piitsburgh Solomon of New Castle Pittsburgh del Verchid Denver Szwedka Gasper Isis Sawedka Angelo Dike Monsey New Castin Field Club

Eight Teams In Midget City Softball League

Eight teams will compete in the Midget City league this year led by president Frank Lyn Crisei. At a last night meeting at the Y the lineup was set with Basile AC Nomads Ford Cubs Castles DeCaprios Pintabonrs and Croton. Games start at 10 30 am with a 371 foot pitching box and the youngsters anticipate fast morning contests after school ends.

Franklyn Crisei Basile A. C. Nomads Fords Cubs Castles DeCaprios Pintabonrs Croton Joop

Baptists Defeat First M. E. Team in League Game

The First Baptist church softball team beat the First M. E. team 24 to 16 at Colonial Field. Weller earned the win while Melver and Hunter took the loss. Baptists: Weller and Goran. First M. E. Melvor and Hunter.

First Baptist Church M. E Colonial Field Weller Heaver Melver Hunter Welle Goran Melvor Gordan

Rambling Around World Of Sports May Big League Briefs

A frantic roundup notes that major league games drew large crowds with 330,448 attendance overall and 41,036 for the Bees. The Yankees and Red Sox led fare with 62,990. Johnny Allen dazzled, baffling the White Sox and prompting glove inspection with no foul play found. LesTietjz blanked the Tigers in a miracle performance while Bres and Giants offered a weighty exhibition. Pittsburgh saw extended baseball action and Bill Lee shut out the Reds, posting low runs against him in three straight starts. Powell and Cranin clashed after the duel, Powell winning with a nose-for-nova vigor amid the melee.

Bees Yanks Red Sox Chicago White Sox Johnny Allen Allen Les Tietjz Detroit Tigers Pittsburgh Bill Lee Columbus Redbirds Cincy Reds Cramin Jake Powell Powell Cranin Powell

Keller Pressure Through Major League Interest In 1920s Era

A garbled report discusses Charley Keller and minor league players, noting Major League interest and wages around 400 dollars monthly. Mentions Landis and Selkirk, Chicago White Sox, St Paul affiliations, and various teams while referencing Karl Keller’s readiness for a tryout and ongoing investigations in Newark.

Judge Landis Newark Charley Keller Besra Isawum Das Jer Jeff Geld Montreal Park Columbus Noles

From Tee To Green New Castle League Update

The New Castle League posted results from Sylvan Heights with Melvins, Carnegie-Illinois Steel, and Pennsylvanian teams active. Postponed matches leave officials delaying full standings while New Castle News and Mer wins face off this evening.

NEW Castle League Melvins Ma‘ries Lot Malls A. DiLorenza Charles Ferry Tobe Fenati Mike Flack Marty Segedi

Schedule Thursday For Junior League

Thursday events listed for the Junior League include activities at Roary Park in Fa Peoples and Dean Park Freie with details unclear in the fragment. The notice outlines planned games and gatherings for the league’s local chapters.

Roarypan DeCaprington Park Fa Peoples Dean Park Freie

New Castle Rifle Club Meeting Plans Banquet Detail

Members of the New Castle Rifle Club will meet at seven thirty in the Cathedral range for planning an important event. Leo W. Mill announces the gathering as the slate for the banquet to honor the Found Ohio Rifle League champions. Committee reports will be heard and the banquet will be held Saturday night at Orr's Hall at six twenty.

Leo Wo Mill Beard Orr's Hall

One Armed Golf Star Set for Sylvan Heights Match

One armed golf ace James Mec Cormick to appear at Sylvan Heights in a return match after a recent accident. The event pairs Hack Kennedy with Willie Groamies against Van Tightyners, featuring Nichols who lost his right arm in a car crash. Cormick is noted for long drives and sharp approach shots, plus solid putting.

Sylvan Heights James Nichols James MecCormick van Hei Cour Hack Wood & Wolfe

Here and There in Sports Land

Guinea Law and Mrs W Ashbridge lead in a confusing recap of local sports results and standings with scattered mentions of clubs, players, and venues amid fragmented OCR text.

City Baseball League Standings Update

City Baseball League standings list teams with results from last night games. Tigers and other clubs show wins and losses, reflecting current position in the league table.

Hill Pitches No-Hit Game for Pirates at Ryantown Field

Dutch Hil dominated in a 2 0 win as St Josephs Pirates blanked Ryantown. Only one batter reached on a walk. Hil’s curveball puzzled hitters in every frame. Courbes Morrison and Hitman supplied offense as the crowd cheered the masterful performance.

Ryantown St. Josephs Pirates Hull Paul Courbes Morrison Hilphehed Yao Farri

St Nick's Trim Farrell 7-6 in Close Match

St Nick's edged Farrell 7-6 in a tight contest. Batteriesand Diten and A Feerk were seen contributing key plays for the winner.

St. Nick’s Trim Farrell

Bois Roussel Derby Winner Surprises at Epsom

Pasch the favorite finishes third as Bois Roussel, a French import, shocks the Derby field at 155th running. Scottish Union places second with Pasch also among top contenders. ridden by Gordon Richards, Bois Roussel wins by four lengths in a 22-horse race.

Epsom Eng Bote Roussel Sitar Qoust Rion Boils Roussel Scottish Union Pasch Foolish Fin Morris Gordon Richards England Olier Jacker Mad Ron Cory Joseph Wigener Jockey Id J. VR

DeCapries Cop Double Henders In Nightcap Score

In a late game the DeCapries team posted a 37 base score sequence. The Tubers rallied but fell 14 6 to 14 2 in a nightcap loss. Details include scattered scores 26-6 and 1-14 transitions, with players listed as DeCapries Amobi Deri and Gennock amid unclear venue data.

Nightcap

Penny Fishing Club to Hold Meeting in Penny

The Penny Fishing Club will meet to discuss the opening of the camp. Bry in O oO, CA, will preside over the meeting at 7 30 oclock. Members and officials discussed last year’s efforts and plans.

Penny Fishing Club Tip Mivayia Pishing Pete

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