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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1940

Page

28

Reds And Bees Split Two Games

Reds star William Walters pitched a nine game undefeated stretch as Cincinnati beat Boston 11 to 1 before losing the nightcap 2 to 0 to the Bees. Dodgers upset Cubs twice as Cardinals, Giants fall in various scores. Yankees win twice, Red Sox shut out by White Sox then win 10 to 8 with Foxx's 13th homer.

New York William Henry Bucky) Walters, Jr Cincinnati Reds Boston Bees Johnny Rizzo Welters Reds Bees Dick Errickson Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago Cubs Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Johnny Mize New York Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Yanks New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Red Sox Ted Lyons Chicago White Sox Jimmy Foxx

Ellwood City Boxing Card Set One Week Away

Ellwood A. C. promotes an eight bout show at Shelby auditorium Ellwood City featuring Smokey Robinson vs Mike Condella and Benny Bartle vs Willie Davies The card includes Moran Retardo Beale Como Cruse Arkett Hardge with Pete Boy and Johnny Loccisano in charge of the fifth promotion Robinson is the national AAU lightweight champion and the event spans three rounds with a local emphasis throughout.

Ellwood A. C Shelby Auditorium Ellwood City Smokey Robinson Mike Condella Benny Bartle Willie Davies Robinson A.A.U Condella Golden Glovers Youngstown Oil City Moran Bartle Mickie Rubin Sir Miquel Big Guns Mickie Frankie Moran Nickie Retardo Billy Beale Johnny Como Babe Retardo Arvie Bowie Tony Como Harold Hazlett Roy Cruse Chuck Arkett Nate Hardge Vic Hall Pete Boy Johnny Loccisano

New Castle Rifle Club Sets Evening Meeting

The New Castle Rifle Club will hold a 8:00 p m business meeting at the Cathedral range tonight. Members are urged to attend as vital matters and final plans for the banquet will be discussed. A practice shoot will follow and visitors may shoot.

New Castle Rifle Club Cathedral Range Frank Waddington Farm East Brook

Golf chiefs plan Red Cross fundraising drive

Tom Walsh president of the Professional Golfers Association says top players will join a national Red Cross fundraising campaign. The idea has been presented to PGA officials and will be discussed further at the national open in Cleveland. Also noted is Leroy Weed a promising So California miler who ran 4 18.7 in his debut. Abe Shires, Tennessee star tackle, works a fruit boat between New Orleans and South America on vacation.

Ben Franklin Junior High School Neshannock Creek East Washington Street South Jefferson Street Ben Franklin School Emmett W. Gillaspie Gillespie William Wallace Paul Cuba James Bowman Ben Franklin C. B. “Rosy” White International News Service Chicago Tom Walsh Professional Golfers Association Red Cross Walsh PGA Cleveland Buy New Castle California Leroy Weed Abe Shires Tennessee Star Tackle New Orleans South America Giants Carl Hubbell Grove Meal Ticket Hubbell Brooklyn Philadelphia Small Phil Higbe Mulcahy Brooklyn Dodgers Flatbush

National League Yesterday's Results and Today Matches

Yesterday Pittsburgh beat New York 2 1 and 7 to 3 losses to New York. Cincinnati crushed Boston 11 1 and 0 2. Brooklyn edged Chicago 3 2 while losing 2 1 to Chicago. Philadelphia defeated St Louis 4 2 and St Louis won 9 2 over Philadelphia. Today New York at Pittsburgh Boston at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Chicago. Only games scheduled.

Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati Boston Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis

Baseball scores big AL matchups listed

American League results show New York sweeping St. Louis 13 to 4 and 11 to 1. Chicago routed Boston 6 to 0 while Boston bounced back 10 to 8. Cleveland defeated Philadelphia 7 to 2 and Philadelphia retaliated 12 to 6. Detroit beat Washington 8 to 6. Upcoming matchups: St. Louis at New York, Cleveland at Philadelphia, Detroit at Washington, Chicago at Boston.

New York St. Louis Chicago Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Washington Tee Ee Wee Eee Pew Sre New York Ee Chicago Ee Ee Philadelphia St Eee Washington Ste Eee St. Louis Ee Ee

American Association Results From Last Night

First games saw Columbus edged by Toledo 4 3 Milwaukee beat Kansas City 7 4 and Minneapolis defeated St Paul 9 8 In second games Toledo blanked Columbus 3 0 Kansas City routed Milwaukee 6 0.

American Association Columbus Toledo Milwaukee Kansas City Minneapolis St. Paul Indianapolis Columbus Teem Enee Louisville

Salem Graduate Charley James Returns Home

Charley Chick James son of Peter James of 1412 Wilson Avenue returns home after earning a Bachelor of Arts degree from Salem College Salem West Virginia He seeks a coaching or teaching post with four years as a Salem varsity halfback four years of varsity baseball and three on the boxing team His standout in the backfield for Bridenbaugh at New Castle High included three touchdowns in an 11 to 0 win over Toledo Scott high.

Charley Chick” James Peter James Wilson Avenue Salem College Salem West Virginia James New Castle High Young James Bridenbaugh Toledo Scott High

Red Sox rout Moose Club 15 to 1 at Lehigh Field

The Red Sox crushed the Moose Club 15 to 1 as Lefty Minner pitched a three hit game with 11 strikeouts. Minner also hit a homer a double and a single while Westlake Louer Strausbaugh and Updegraf contributed multiple hits. Tonight the Red Sox face the Elders in a postponed 5 30 game at Lockley Field.

Red Sox Moose Club Lehigh Field Minner Moose Pirato Rodenbaugh Westlake Louer Strausbaugh Updegraf Elders Lockley Field Pegono Eh Soos Brest Picato Miller

St Josephs Top Croton Team 10 9 Victory

The St Josephs Saints edged Croton A C 10 to 9 at Croton field with Dutch Hill Andy Sugent and Rev Fr Schirra on the mound. The Croton squad committed a league record 10 errors as St Josephs rallied for three runs in the ninth.

St. Joseph Croton A. C Croton Field Dutch Hill Andy Sugent Fr. Schirra Saints Croton Malls Micco Reynolds Memo Moose St. Josephs Malls Micco Reynolds Steve-Mallis Chill Donegan Onacha Grimes Hill Schirra Pepe Orelli Cin German St. ‘Josephs Croton A. C. Rhe Germani Steve Micco Sete DeLorenzo Grosetti Wewewes

Bessemer Defeats Coal Miners in Lawrence League Game

Bessemer defeated Coal Miners 8 to 3 at Bessemer. Brent’s pitchers B Fennick and D Grundy were beaten. Evanich had Brent’s only notable hitting with six safeties and four strikeouts. W Stanley J Tropea and D Grundy hit doubles for Bessemer.

Bessemer B. Fennick D. Grundy Brent Evanich W. Stanley J. Tropea RCN Bessemer P AE G. Stanley Viah Stanley Conners D. Tropea Vrable T. Puromaki Harvatine Pelto R. Fennick P Koprock Ricco Brent He G Stanley Vlah Ryder Grundy Fennick

Pitt Panthers claim IC4A title without a single event win

Pitt Panthers secure the IC4A championship at Harvard stadium with captain Frank Ohl earning nine points across three events the 220 dash broad jump and 100 yard dash. Also note looming boxing bout in Pittsburgh and local baseball and polo results from around Lawrence County with multiple ballgames scheduled for 5 30 p m.

Pitt Panthers Harvard Stadium Frank Ohl Lloyd Marshall Tony Cisco Battle Pittsburgh Lawrence County Baseball League Ellwood City Bessemer White Sox Medusa Wampum New Castle Brent North Hills Polo Club Old Furnace Zelienople Napoleon III Alexander II of Russia London

Slovak Club Defeats West Side Tigers 6 4 In Baseball

Behind pitching by Shaw and Janoski the Slovak Club beat West Side Tigers 6 to 4 at Lee Avenue field. Budai homered and Huston contributed a triple and double as Koszela and Mehalic also struck hard. Kirol batted for Shaw in the 10th. Umpires Costello and Dill.

Shaw Janoski West Side Tigers Lee Avenue Field Hank Fuller Budai Huston Koszela Mehalic Kirol West Side Kostella Chabak Majeski Brush Gall Faller Eevee Bene Janoski P Eee Todd Grieve

Indies Rally Past Elder AC 9-8 in Ninth

The Lawrence Indies scored three in the ninth to beat Elder AC 9 to 8 at Cedar Street Field. Gennock A Baker Sovesky Gibson Parada and B Ostrosky led the offense as Elder AC blew an 8-6 lead in the final frame. Two-base hits by several players and late error help seal the win for Lawrence Indies.

Lawrence Indies Cedar Street O'Leary Coates Witherow The Indies Heavy Artillery Gennock A. Baker Sovesky Gibson Parada B Ostrosky Lamm Paul Coates Tex Richards

Reese Recovers From Head Injury In Dodgers Game

Harold Pee Wee Reese a Dodgers rookie shortstop was reported recovering satisfactorily from a severe concussion after being struck by a ball Saturday against the Cubs. He was carried from the field and was later in Illinois Masonic hospital. Captain James Rae of Michigan, a Toledo product, is an accomplished aviator and track team member.

International News Service Chicago Harold Pee Wee Reese Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Chicago Cubs Illinois Masonic Hospital Buy New Castle James Rae University of Michigan Rae Toledo

City Baseball Loop Standings and Postponed Games

The schedule lists Red Sox versus Elders at Lockley field and Moose versus Croton A. C. at Croton field as postponed. Other matches include West Pittsburg at Lawrence, Cedar Street Slovak Club at St. Josephs, Washington Hi Red Sox at West Side Tigers, and Croton at Ryantown with Elders at Moose Lehigh field.

Red Sox Elders Lockley Field Moose Croton A. C Croton Field West Pittsburg Lawrence Indies Cedar Street Slovak Club St. Josephs Washington Hi Red Sox West Side Tigers Lee Avenue Croton Ryantown Sampson Street Moose Lehigh Field Tigers Elder Croton Bryantown

City Softball League Tonight Four Matches At 6 PM

The City Softball League starts four games at 6 PM. Johnson Bronze faces Sons of Italy at Gaston Park Field while Reds play East Side Civ ics at Lehigh Field. Gus Big Ten meets Milsons at Centennial Field and Valentinos travel to Willow Grove to close the first round.

Johnson Bronze Sons of Italy Gaston Park Field Reds Civics Lehigh Field Gus Big Ten Milsons Centennial Field Valentinos Willow Grove New Castle

George Washington junior high leads solid track season

George Washington junior high track squad caps its second straight junior high title by breaking eight records in the unlimited class. Standouts include Robert Lee in the century, Paradise in the 220 and half mile, and Pitzer in the broad jump reheard alongside Donegan in the high jump. Coach Art Alexander and assistant Joe Lockley praise the team.

George Washington Junior High School North Hill George Washington Washington Robert Lee Bill Paradise Paraide Joyce Mitchell Doster Clayton Pitzer Maurice Donegan Dave Genkinger

Nashua holds off Harbor 11-9 in City-County league clash

Nashua powered past Harbor as N McConaghy drove in seven hits with Neal and J Ratoosky contributing in an 11-9 win. Harbor struggled defensively as Woods gave up multiple hits and New Bedford fell 11-8 to Pulaski with Reese tripling and Grell driving in key runs.

Nashua R. H. E. Mastaith Harbor N. McConaghy and Neal Hill, Harbor, Woods and McGarry Pulaski New Bedford Reese Winters Hutchinson Grell R. H. E. New Bedford Gruenwald, Schmidt and Rudzik Mitchellree Gentile Gruenwald and Allen New Casi

Church committees meet at Castle Hills Tuesday evening

President Tom Hitchcock of the New Castile church golf league has called a meeting for Castle Hills clubhouse Tuesday at 7 30 p m of members of the executive committee the tournament committee and the activities committee. Manager Ostar Vitt of the Cleveland Indians said Ray Mack could hold his job if he hit as much as 240. Mack hit above 300 this year.

Tom Hitchcock New Castile Church Golf League Castle Hills Ostar Vitt Cleveland Indians Ray Mack Mack

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