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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1959

Page

8

Yankees Begin Count Down For 1st Place Shot

Yankees climb from last to sixth in the American League as they beat the Washington Senators 3-0. Bob Turley pitched a two hitter and Bill Skowron hit a three run homer in the ninth to spark the rally and extend New York’s winning streak to four games.

United Press International Yusikees Able Baker Cleveland Indians Casey Stengel Wasington Senators Yankees Bob Turley Bill Skowron Turley Skowren Camila Pastual Tigers Detroit Tigers Indians Kansas City Cincinnati Reds Pascwal Mickey Man Yort Berra Skowron Charlie Maxwell Jim Perry Wigers Jerry Davie Garver Ned Garver Athletics Marty Wynn Knuckle Waller Preston Ward Orioles Red Sox Wong Tasby AL Pilarelli Robin Roverts Buys Rete Phillies Braves Warren Spahin Jotony Antonelli Rong Giants Garmies Bob Schmidt Glen Hobbie Day McDevitt Sandy Koufax Stan Musial Ray Jablonski Joe Cunningham Gar- Uinals Kowlax

Johnson a lively standout at New Castle High

Leonard Johnson, a state champion sprinter in the 100 and 220 yards, is described as the team's most gifted runner and its top morale booster. The feature highlights his quick wit, fearlessness against tougher foes, and a humorous, self aware personality while noting his speed and success at WPIAL and state meets.

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M-1 Softball League to Convene Meeting at City Hall

President Jack Llewellyn has called a meeting of the M-1 Softball League tonight at 7 p.m. at City Hall. All managers are requested to attend.

M-1 Jack Llewellyn City Hall

Highland U P Upends Second Baptist In Derby Action

Highland U P defeated Second Baptist 5 to 2 in a church softball makeup game Friday. Pitcher Cowden hurled a four hitter, with Waters singling and triple by Fitzpatrick in the fourth. The score moved 000 1190 to 3 00 200 and 5 7. Also notes ABC Hall of Fame adds Walt Ward and George Young as new members in Milwaukee.

Highland 2Nd Baptist Highland U.P Second Baptist Louisville Ondyonté Bob Cowden U S Wonland Cowden Bob Waters Jerry Fitzpets Fick Wighland U.P Broaddus R. Moch H. Bradley Logan G. Gilchrist IB — Whalers J. Fitzpatrick Cowdrm R. Hach Oe Gilchrist Cowded Williams Fitzpatrick Mall Walt Ward George Young

Local Girl Wins Horse Show Ribbon in District Event

Judy Meehan of Now Castle and Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School earned a blue ribbon at the district horse show riding Arabian Stallion Riding Inkerage owned by Charles Craver of Washington D C. She placed first in the English saddle seat rider class and had previous wins in English pleasure and stake pleasure classes on the same mount at the Washington Bride trials association show.

Judy Meehan Now Castle Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School Inkerage Charles Craver Washington, D.C Meehan Judy Washington

Pirates End Road Trip With Two-Game Set Planned

Pittsburgh resumes play after a nine week road swing that left the Pirates four of seven. They face the St Louis Cardinals in a two game tilt with a curfew-shortened May 3 game completed Tuesday night. Harvey Haddix starts the regular game as Pittsburgh seeks to rebound from a 6-2 twin bill loss and a rough road swing.

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League Leader Andre Holgers Ind Ine Pol 1958

San Francisco rookie Andre Holgersen led the league in home runs with three while posting a low batting average of 0.354 in 1958. The standout slugger powered the Giants with clutch power and strong plate presence. His performance highlighted a breakout season for the young outfielder.

SAN Francisco Giant André Holgers Ine Pol

Smolnik Second in Wiesbaden Helmet Dash Feature

Emil Smolnik of New Castle finished second in both the helmet dash and the second heat Saturday at Wiesbaden Speedway Germany. He spun on the 18th lap of the 35 lap feature while Mimi Arnald of Redwood City won the women's singles title. John Cover of War won the feature. Yankee pitchers Hyne Duren and Kim Bronstad are Texans.

Smolnik Emil Smolnik New Castle Wiesbaden Fer Speedway Wiesbaden Germany UPI Mimi Arnald Redwood City Datting Axe Margot Dittmeyer War Jon Wenreoth Australia UM Schmidt Sweden

Weekend Sports Summary Maryland U News

Deane Bemsa of Maryland became the youngest American to win the British Amateur golf title by defeating William Hyndman in the final. Sanford Dancer, with Willic Shoemaker, won the Metropolitans Handicap at Belmont Park by 3 lengths in front of 43,671. Randall’s Island hosted the 104-A track and field championships with notable times. Don Whilt captured the Kentucky Derby Open, posting 274 over 72 holes. Carla Abate won the Mille Miglia in Brescia, Italy. Mick­ey Wright won the Cavalier Women's Invitational with a steady par round. Basil Ince led a golf event with a 54-hole score record at the Ladies PGA circuit.

United Press International Sandwich England Deane Bemsa University of Maryland William Hyndman New York Brookmeade Stable Sanford Dancer Willig Shoemaker Belmont Park Jimmer Talent Show Louisville Don ’ Whilt Barrega Springs Catil Virginia Beach Mickey Wright Banila Calif Basil Ince Tates

Ward and Second Ward LBS Opener in Desin Park

The Ward and Second Ward teams clash tomorrow in the New Castle Lille Big League opener at Desin Park as eight clubs race through June thirty nine with Saturday postponements. Mayor DeCarbo and many dignitaries expected. WCST radio to MC. local officials and celebrities listed along with umpire Fat Cubelli and schedule details for midweek games.

High Ward New Castle Lille Desin Park Svop WKST Edward A. DeCarbo John 8. Powers Hubert Mayo Hernard Sth LBS Mireo Israel Polegett Frank J. Coen George Rigby Carl Sewald Jr Gene Schweineburg Richard Biddle Hermas Steinbrink Chester Sweesy Richard Rentz the News Moowid Joseph Joseph Joseph Tony Jase George Joseph All x Fat Cubelli Ie LBL

Rookie shines as Geneva netsmen post strong fall season

Geneva College tennis report highlights Helt as top singles player with 11 of 13 wins at No 4. Team captain Thayer and Relf also excel in singles and doubles, pairing with Aultman for a 9-3 doubles mark. Bonnell and Relf contribute, while Geneva totals strong overall despite no team points.

Im Relf Seattle Wash Geneva College Tenniseam Bob Thayer Elk. Inc W. Va Dave Park Fayeteville Thayer Biff Aulttman Weaver Falls Jim Bonnell New Brighton Relf Aultman Geneva Nhimealadchin Aun

Littler's long gap after three straight Tournament of Champions wins

Gene Littler, after capturing Golf's Tournament of Champions three years in a row, waited two more years before winning another major championship, marking a notable drought between victories.

Los Angeles Gene Littler

Westminster Titans honor two top athletes at 185th commencement

Westminster College graduates two top Titans athletes among 15 honor students. George & James of Beaver Falls and Rankin of McKeesport earned BA degrees with honors. James, an eight letterman, played football and baseball and served as co-captain while Rankin shined four years on the basketball squad and ranks as second all time scorer. Rankin, a political science major, was named MVPI in the West Penn Conference. he will pursue a PhD at the University of Idaho.

Deriver Puurn Carie Yun Jim Perry Neel Jerr Doyie Harvey Kuenn Detroit Cleveland Davie Tribe Ino Mike Garcia Fddie Yost Perry Kuenn Maxwell Rocky Colavito Woodie Held Tech Billy Martin Westminster College Titans George &. James Beaver Falls David 0. Rankip McKeesport Im Isude Iynor James Westminster Rankin Tle University of Idaho

Westminster to Award Honorary Doctor of Laws to Al Duer

Al D. Duer executive secretary treasurer of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics receives an honorary Doctor of Laws from Westminster College. The presentation occurs during the college 105th commencement on the Old Main South Terrace, as part of six honorees.

Westminster College al D. Duer National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics NATAI Duer NAA Westminster Will W. Ort College

Archery Tournament Opens At YMCA Camp Rem 8 Years Old Limit

Archery tourney invites Lawrence County archers at Camp Rem with entrants aged eight and up. Registration starts at 9:30 A.M. Participants must bring four target arrows and one Flu-flu. Food will be served on the grounds.

Lawrence County YMCA Camp Remegistration Airinom

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