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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1940

Page

28

Milnar Grabs seventh win as Indians surge in pennant race

Milnar pitched seven scoreless innings to defeat the Athletics 4 0 for his seventh win of the year. Ray Mack added three hits and a home run as Cleveland moved within a game of the Red Sox. In other action, the Yankees won 7 1 over the Browns and the Reds edged the Bees 3 2 while the Dodgers beat the Cubs 3 2.

New York Alva Bradley Cleveland Indians Bob Feller Indians al Milnar Feller Milner Philadelphia Athletics Ray Mack Tribe Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Red Sox Bill Dietrich Clint Brown New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Detroit Yanks Washington Senators Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Bees Paul Derringer Bees Chicago Cubs Dodgers Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates New York Giants Joe Bowman Danny MacFayden Harry Danning Giants

Rifle Club Banquet Planned By New Castle Group

The New Castle Rifle Club will hold its annual banquet Friday night June 14 at 6 30 in the Moose Club Hall. The club recently won the Penn Ohio League championship and a program of entertainment has been arranged with dancing to follow until midnight, announced President Merle Glitch.

New Castle Rifle Club Moose Club New Castle Club Merle Glitch

National League Results From Tuesday June 4

Yesterday's results show New York 4 over Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 3 over Boston 2, and Brooklyn 3 over Chicago 2. Only games on the schedule.

New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston Brooklyn Chicago

Tonight NBA games lightning slate in major markets

Boston meets Pittsburgh in a night clash, New York travels to Cincinnati, Brooklyn visits St Louis, and Philadelphia plays Chicago in a quartet of league matchups planned for today.

Cincinnati Eats Ake Brooklyn New York Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis A Boston Pittsburgh Boston Pittsburgh St. Louis

Baseball scores and upcoming AL and NL matchups

American League results show Chicago 7 Boston 4 New York 7 St Louis 1 Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 0 Washington 9 Detroit 3. Scheduled games: Chicago at New York Cleveland at Washington two games St Louis at Boston Detroit at Philadelphia.

Chicago Boston New York St. Louis Cleveland Philadelphia Washington Detroit Eset New Yorker Eneewe

Milwaukee at Indianapolis and five other A A games tonight

The American Association schedule lists Milwaukee at Indianapolis plus Minneapolis at Toledo Kansas City at Louisville St Paul at Columbus with no games yesterday and matches to be played in New Castle.

American Association Milwaukee Indianapolis Minneapolis Toledo Kansas City Louisville St. Paul Columbus New Castle Louisville Ee Milwaukee Ee Columbus Er Toledo Ee St Paul

Possibility Of 146 Hunters In State Losing Licenses

In Harrisburg on June 4 the Pennsylvania Game Commission moved to curb hunting fatalities with 146 hunters facing personal hearings over careless acts. W C Shaffer said cases span 53 of 67 counties and may lead to license revocation and possible imprisonment or fines.

Barrisburg Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Game Commission W. C. Shaffer Division of Law Enforcement Commonwealth New Castle

Fractures Wrist During Baseball Game

William Hilke son of Mr and Mrs O H Hilke Conkle avenue sustained a fracture of the right wrist while playing baseball at a field near his home He was treated by a physician and returned to his home The National Pants team of the Utility League defeated the Penn Power Merchandisers last night at Butler avenue Field 21 to 5.

William Hilke O. H. Hilke Conkle Avenue National Pants Penn Power Merchandisers Butler Avenue Field

West Side Beats Union Civics 9-7 in City League

West Side A. C. defeated the Union Civics 9-7 at Lee Avenue in a City- County Independent Baseball League game. P. Kearns Fee and Stewart had two singles each for West Side. Bennett hit a homer for the Civics. Kelley allowed seven hits over six innings. Morzek gave up nine safeties.

West Side A. C Union Civics Lee Avenue P. Kearns Fee Stewart Bennett Civics Kelley West Side Morzek A. C Lockley Field Red Sox Dick Witherow McMillen

Princeton Beats Mahoning Indies Behind Bauder's Strong Hurling

Princeton defeated Mahoning Indies 8 to 3 as J Gallagher, McGuire, and Neiper led the charge. Bauder allowed three hits while Sutton worked for 10 safeties against Princeton. Tanner and Logan were the only Princeton hitters against the hurler.

J. Gallagher McGuire Neiper Princeton Mahoning Princeton, Bauder and Neiper Mahoning, Sutton and Adamo

Weekend golf feats and baseball notes from the era

Local golfers led by Walt Vogan and Fred Potosky posted eagles on the 18th and No 6 respectively at Castle Hills and Oakland. Del Michaels Billy Williams and Fr E R Szelong also notched eagles and birdies at Sylvan Heights. In baseball Kansas Citys Charley Stancey excelled with five wins as Diz Dean eyed a sidearm switch. The Phillies won at Sportsmans Park for their first win there in two years, while St Pauls woes continued with seven straight losses. First night game fact noted from 1883 Fort Wayne.

Walt Vogan Castle Hills Fred Potosky del Michaels Billy Williams Vogan Potosky Michaels Williams E. R. Szelong Oakland Clergyman Sylvan Heights Oo Perrotta St. Louis Phillies Sportsman’s Park Quakers Kansas City Charley Stancey Stancey Scranton Minneapolis Millers St. Paul Saints Saints Fort Wayne Indiana

Conn-Lesnevich End Training Before Detroit Fight

Heavyweight champ Billy Conn and challenger Gus Lesnevich complete final workouts in Detroit as fans anticipate their title bout at Olympia Stadium. Bonds posted at 2500 each to make the 175 pound limit, with Conn at 175 1/4 and Lesnevich at 174, while promoters forecast a 14 000 to 15 000 crowd and a gate around 40 000 to 50 000.

Detroit Billy Conn Gus Lesnevich Conn Lesnevich Olympia Stadium

West Pittsburg Faces Indies In City Baseball Card

West Pittsburg meets Lawrence Indies at Cedar Street field at 6 p m as part of the City Baseball league schedule. Indies seek win to extend a streak, Gas House squad led by Manager DeGenova to start Soho.

West Pittsburg Lawrence Indies Cedar Street Field Danny DeGenova Soho Zidow Joe Wilk Savage A. C Lehigh Moose Washington High Field St. Joseph

Bessemer Outs Ellwood City 13 to 4 in League Play

Bessemer slugged Ellwood City 13 to 4 in a Lawrence County League contest at Bessemer. Olsen held Ellwood to three runs with six walks issued by Johns and Shaffer fanning twice. Blazin belted a home run and J Tropea DeTullio hit triples while Ursu and Cole doubled.

Bessemer Ellwood City Olsen Johns Blazin J. Tropea DeTullio Ursu Cole R. Stanley D. Tropea G. Stanley Smith Viah Shaffer Kellar and Coates New Castle Bessemer R.h.oae Lb Sietkate C 'R. Stanley W. Stanley Eewee 'Hrvatine T. Puromaki Olson Anderson Conner Ellwood R.H.O A. E Mazzani Miloser Blaine

Medusa Bowls to White Sox 3-2 in error-filled game

The White Sox defeated Medusa 3 to 2 in a tense battle at Wam pum. Winters fanned four and allowed four hits across seven innings, while Dombeck also allowed four hits with one strikeout. White Sox scoring came in the first, third and fifth frames, Medusa replying in the second and third. Lawson delivered a double and was involved in multiple errors, with box-score notes on two-base hits and defensive plays.

White Sox Medusa Wampum Winters Dombeck Lawson

Moose Croton Baseball Battle Ends In Tie

The Moose Club and Croton A C battled to a 2 2 tie in a City Baseball league game at Croton field. A pitchers duel with McClymonds Hall and Stone tossing for both sides, Croton tying in the seventh after Moose led since the first inning. DeLorenzo's three base hit and Gormeal two base hit highlighted the offense.

Moose Club Croton A. C Croton Field McClymonds Hall Moose Stone Croton DeLorenzo Gormeal Gennock Grimes Grosetti Bevan C. General D. Costello Memo Pepe

Hot Tops beat Brent 5 to 3 in baseball game

New Castle Hot Tops defeated Brent 5 to 3 in a Lawrence County League clash at Brent. Allen and D Grundy pitched for Hot Tops, allowing eight and six hits respectively. Brent committed four errors and C Grundy produced the only two-base hit. Two double plays were recorded, Rodgers to Stone and Koprinoch to Stone. Umpires Irwin and Or lando, scorer Teleis.

New Castle Hot Tops Brent Allen D. Grundy Grundy C. Grundy Rodgers Stone Koprinoch Irwin Orlando Teleis

Conn to meet Lesnevich in 10 round Detroit bout

Billy Conn weighs in for a second fight with Gus Lesnevich scheduled for 10 rounds in Detroit. Conn won the first encounter. Frankie Moran reportedly beat Joey Yaroz in Monaco, while Russ Baxter defeated Dave Coleman and Billy Reale beat Muddy Kurtz. Pete Scalzo decisioned Mike Belloise over 10 rounds in New York.

Billy Conn Gus Lesnevich Detroit Conn Frankie Moran Joey Yarosz Monaco Russ Baxter Dave Coleman Billy Reale Muddy Kurtz Pete Scalzo Mike Belloise New York

Faculty Mushball Team To Meet Alumni In Special Game

Westminster college hosts Alumni Day with the Faculty Mushball team facing an all star Alumni squad on Saturday June 8 at 2 30 after the lunch. Coach Leon Marshall leads the faculty bats with a 2 3 record this season and a silver loving cup to the winner.

Westminster New Wilmington Westminster College Leon Marshall Kappa Phi Lambda Fraternity New Wilmington Rotarians Grove City Joseph Dewey Bingham Duncan Harold J. Brennan Dave Boyd Albert George Joe Ferris William Reuter Dean M. R. Kelso

Johnson Bronze Streak Broken by Sons of Italy at Gaston Park

The Johnson Bronze six game winning run ended 9 to 8 as the Sons of Italy beat them at Gaston Park. Tony Capp pitched six hits for the winners and DeVito Santangelo Foraconi and Colella led offense with 13 hits while Turco topped Bronze.

Johnson Bronze Sons of Italy Gaston Park Field Tony Capp Sammy Pezzone Pascarella Kendra DeVito Santangelo Foraconi Colella Turco

National Radiators rout East Side Civics at Lehigh Field 20 to 1

The National Radiators blanked the East Side Civics 20 to 1 at Lehigh Field. Maggie limited the Civics to three hits while Radiators had 22, led by Mooney with a homer and hitters Mazzeri N. Ross Dado Copple and Cooper.

National Radiators East Side Civics Lehigh Field Maggie Rads Spanish Lnfrat Mooney Mazzeri N. Ross Dado Copple Cooper

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