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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1934
Page
12
OLIN DUTRA IS LOW WITH 69 Johnny Goodman and W Lawson Little lead practice at Merion as the National Open begins. Dutra shot 68 in the big pre tournament session while Henry Ciuci logged 70.
Lawrence County league managers and officials will meet at the Sporting Goods Store at 6 o clock. All managers are asked to be present. The game between Mahoning A. A. and West Pittsburg will be played Thursday night instead of Wednesday as announced today.
The American Legion baseball team will play its first game against the New Castle All Stars at 6 p.m. Wednesday on the George Washington junior high school field. Boys who wish to try out must be under 17 before June 17 and may interview Captain Jimmie Dart at 1301-M.
The American softball league begins its second round with three games at 6 o clock. Scarazzos and Unions share the lead. Scarazzos visit Gaston Park to meet Pump Stations with Perch Ross umpiring. Audias play Tolans and Unions at Canyon Field with Wilson umpiring. Augustine hosts at B and O field.
Ryantown maintained first place in the National Independent league by defeating Coaltown 6 to 2 at Ryantown field. It was a keen hurling duel with Hill besting Butler, allowing four hits. Ryantown collected six hits, with Herne belting two doubles while Hoskins and Bunnell added doubles. Both pitchers fanned four men.
Chicago hailed Barney Ross as a conquering boxing hero arriving with his third world welterweight crown. Mayor Edward J. Kelly led the official welcome as the celebrated Jewish fighter returned from New York to cheers and public honors.
National League standings show Wool at St Louis with 26 16 619, New York 24 18 614, Chicago 24 18 614, Pittsburgh 18 24 418, Brooklyn 17 24 418, Cincinnati 9 29 337. Games today include Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at Philadelphia, Chicago at St Louis, Boston at New York.
Butler High School golfers beat New Castle High at the New Castle Field Club 914 to 8% in a close, hard fought match. Napora led Butler with 89 strokes, while Longwell and Ritts contributed strong scores. Standings reference teams like New Castle and St. Louis, with city and regional names scattered in the results.
Polish Nationals won their sixth straight in the Lawrence County league by upsetting Hillsville 8 to 4 at Glasser field. Majocha pitched well, limiting Hillsvillians to seven hits and earning his fourth straight win. W. Soho powered the offense with a home run, while Argira added a triple and J. Marshall and Vosmick hit doubles. Additional highlights include a first-inning homer by Soho, two on base hits, and a double play sequence. Umpires were McConahy Walter and Urpires McConahy Walter.
In the New Castle Golf League opener, the Union team, newly franchised from the Am erican Legion, defeated the defector at the season start with a score of 314 to 216 on the Municipal course. The victory lifts the Union within striking distance of the leaders as upcoming matches and new handicaps loom large in the race.
Marie Inciardi of New York swam the 50 yard backstroke in 344 5 seconds at a New York aquatic meet to establish a new American record. The former mark stood at 352 5 seconds.
SANDLOT JIBUJABS and COLONIALS TO PLAY at Colonial Field tonight at 6 o'clock in a non league matchup. Audias walloped the Unions 16 to 8 at Canyon Field in American league softball. DeiRoss held the Unions to seven hits and DeCaprio homered and tripled. Centennials fall to Tuscanos 5 to 1 as Ostrosky struck out ten. Centennial A C down Lehigh A GC 20 to 6 at Centennial Field with Knerani two doubles leading the attack. RADIATORS prepare new uniforms. meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday at plant for distribution. Heavy junior league action and Scarazzos vs Pumps on tap tonight at Geston Park. More jewelry and toys are being spawned in Paris.
International News Service reports Camara and Baer may clash June 14 in a disorderly bout with few low blows. John Dempsey hints the only rule will be no hitting with paving blocks as both fighters prepare for a rough test of endurance and tactics.
National Radiators upset the Spencers last night at Spencerfield 8 to 3. Banfield held the Spencers to 12 hits with seven off Isabella and Rubels. Home runs were hit by Moser, Ross and Sid Lickley. Batteries: Spencers Isabella Rubels Vaughn Avon Radiators Bonfield Fornatara.
Clifton Flats defeated Rose Point 15 to 3 at the Clifton Flats field. VanEman pitched steady while yielding 11 hits. Wheale homered. multiple players hit doubles for Clifton Flats, including Wilson Jackson P Ryan F VanEman K VanEman Logan and R Neyman. Umpires Walters and Kelland. Rose Point's Sheffer Wheale and Wilson also appeared in the game.
The Italian fighter, now married to Mrs. William K. Dick, former Mrs. John Jacob Astor, is matched by Madison Square Garden matchmaker Jimmies Johnston for a 16 round world light heavyweight title bout in New York this summer. His wife has given permission to return to the ring. Endeavor won her first Full test race over 37 miles, finishing two minutes 34 seconds ahead of Brittania. W. Lawson Little, American amateur golf champion, arrived in New York from England and expects keen competition. In Merion, Welsh heavyweight Jack Peterson regained the British Empire title by beating Len Harvey in the twelfth round. Harvey was cut.
Einternational Mews reports at Epsom Downs England on June 5 that racecourse ground is baked hard risking the Derby. Owners hope rain softens the surface before tomorrows $1,000,000 event with Columbo favored at 12-8 and backers insured may gain 10 to 1 if he scratches. Americans F H Drakenbers and Allan Von Bergen could win $152,000 each if the horse performs as expected. Dublin notes two Americans drawn among Residual prize winners valued at $1,102 each, Miss Mary Malarkey Archbald Pa and The Three Boston.Room 1020 40 Broad street Boston.
Mahoning A A baseball team of the Lawrence County league will travel to Greenville for a game with the Greenville All Stars. The contest starts at 6 o clock, with players meeting at 3 30 for the trip.
John F. Lowry, famous as a hotelman during Butler county's oil boom, was buried today in Butler. He led the Lowry house from 1884 and ran the hotel until 1891, later becoming a real estate operator. He was the son of Colonel Alexander Lowry and died after a long active career in the area.
Five players tied for low net in the Kickers handicap event by the Legion of Honor at Castle Hills last evening. Leon Drumm Howard Geary Clare Roberts H H Pierce and A H Klinginsmith each posted 37 net to win. J B Waddington led medalists with 38.
J B McMasters and Charles Matthaws Jr won the best-half combined handicap event at New Castle Field Club with a net 63 from a gross 14 and handicap 41. The club plans a mixed tournament every Sunday allowing pairings and self-picked foursomes. Other results include McMasters Matthaws 63 and 74 11 63, Waddington Moody 64, Green Gordon 68, and Connelly 68 among top scores.
Three games are scheduled in the Law rence County Softball association in the American League. Tolan A. C. travels to Canyon field to face the Unions, Scarazzos meet the Pump Stations at Gaston Park, and the Oak A. travels to B. & O. field to play the Audias. Persia is noted as Iran by locals.
Enzo Fiermonte, long linked with Valentino status, will sign to challenge Maxie Rosenbloom for the light heavyweight title the first week in September. Madison Square Garden matchmaker Jimmy Johnston reports Rosenbloom has agreed and aims to have the deal sealed by nightfall. Fiermonte, who left boxing to marry Mrs. Madeline Force Astor Dick, returns from Palm Beach society scenes to pursuit of the bell.
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