League Leading Slovaks To Play West Pittsburg
Tonight at Clifton Plats Field the West Pittsburg team faces the Slovak Club, leaders with seven wins and one loss. Manager Russell saves his ace Leroy Anderson as De Genova teams with Tonselle or Hill or Powell. The Gas House Gang hopes to upset the Slovakians and even the series.
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Clifton Plats Field
West Pittsburg
Steve
Ryantown
Joe Samuels
Zidow
Russo
Savage
Samuels
Morrison
Carey
Civies
A. GC
Eiders
Lamm
Smith
West Side Tigers
Ma~honingtown
Columbus
McCormick
Hoffmaster
Updegraf
Orlando
Forgiene
St Joseph's-Pulaski
Father Schirra
Johnson Bronze Defeats Pulaskis in Softball Thriller
Johnson Bronze beat Pulaskis 3 to 3 in a well played Lehigh league game at Lehigh. Sammy Pezzone pitched for Bronze while Alexander started for Pulaski. Final score shows a messy line score with Batteries Pulaski 4 Bronze 3.
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Johnson
K. Tinask
Lehigh
Sammy Pezzone
Alexander
Pulaskis
Mac P Civeshunter
R. BE
Pulaski
K. Pulaski
Alexander and
Pionko
Rumor Change in Slovak Managers
A persistent rumor on the South Side claims Steve Russel of the Slovak Club will be replaced by Steve Gonda. Russell allegedly caused an uproar in Slovakian circles by canceling last Sunday's game against Columbus at Mahoningtown, with fans unaware the match was off.
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Steve
Snag" Russel
Fats
Gonda
Russell
Uereeing
Mahoningtown
Columbus
Church Softball Card Announces Best Of Week
The New Castle church softball schedule outlines games for Tuesday June 6 through Friday June 9. matchups include First Baptist vs Christ Lutheran, Washington Mahoning M. B. vs Croton M, Central Presbyterian vs First Presbyterian, Wesley M. E. vs Mahoning M, St. Pauls vs Second U. P., and others at El Rose Avenue and nearby fields.
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New Castle
First Baptist ¢S
Christ Lutheran
Washington
Mahoning
Central Presbyterian
First Presbyterian
Third OU. P
First
el Rose Avenue
Wesley M. E
Mahoning M
Secotland
Cratan M. E
First Christian
Neckley
St. Pauls
Second U. P
King Avenue
St. Vitus
Centennial
Wesley Dr. E
Wesler M
New Castle Church
St. Paul's Lutheran
Scotland Lanefield
Gin
Paulin
Gas House Gang Routs Scotland Lane Boys in City League
Letty Tonseti led the Union Civics to a 7 2 victory over Scotland Lane, clinching the sixth league win for De Genera men. Blackie Fundoats and Steve Winters starred with timely hits as Pat Carr contributed four singles, breaking a deadlock in the late innings.
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Letty” Tonseti
Union Civics
West Pittsburg
Gas House Gang
Scotland Lane Boys
de- Genera
Columbus Cup
Blackie” Fundoats
Steve Winters
Gas Housers
Tno
Pat Carr
Bessemer Leads Lawrence League in Wednesday Games
Bessemer tops Hillsville at Elsweed City while Bessemer faces New Gallice and East Side Redskins play Wampum. West Side A. GC defeated Young Yarcks 21 to 0 as Pyle pitched a no run no hit game with Smith delivering the heaviest hits for the winners. Call 2074-M for West Side A. C. details with Jack or Bill.
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Hillsville
Elsweed City
Bessemer
New Gallice
East Side
Redskins
Wampum
West Side
A. v
A. GC
Yarcks
Pyle
Smith
A. C
Jack
Bill
Peace Reigns In City Loop CK Baseball League
In the CK Baseball League peace returns as management settles suspensions and disputes. Tommy McCormick of the West Side Tigers will direct from the bench after a two week suspension by Father Michael Sehirra. An Elders ineligible player led to a postponed West Side vs Elder A. C. game. The Columbus club in Mahoning town resolves finances and stays in the league. A Slovaks vs Columbus game was rescheduled. Slovaks appear strong for the first half.
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CK Baseball League
St. Joseph Parish Hall
Tommy McCormick
West Side Tigers
Michael Sehirra
West Slide Tigers
Elder A. C
McCormick
Dick Wither Tow
Wampum Tops Hot Tops in Sixth to Win 11 2
Wampum defeated New Castle Hot Tops 11 to 2 in a Lawrence County Baseball League game. Wampum broke a 2-2 tie in the sixth inning for the winning run. J Patton allowed three hits for Wampum, Winter gave up seven. Wampum had four errors to Hot Tops two. Box score notes list J DiClanno H Wissnen Winters Sacrifice hits Fantaroe DeMark Scala Scala Hit batter Winter Patton Ol Winter Patton. Umpires Price and Adams scorer Verne Wright. INDIES TO PLAY RAYS Indies to face the Syrian Rays in non league action at Dean Parsfield at 6 pm.
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Wampum
New Castle
Hot Tops
Lawrence County
J. Patton
Hot Taps
J. DiClanno
H. Wissnen
Winters
Fantaroe
DeMark
Scala
Winter
Patton
Balt
Price
Adams
Verne Wright
RAYS
New Castle Indies
Dean Parsfield
The
Indies
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Tongetic
Perdue
Barky
D. Henie
Atlisano
Fuus Vile PO
A. E. N. Calderaro
Coenii
Seeeaers Shuluga
Micea
Stosic
Calderaro
T. Pepe
C . John Pepe
P Grist
N. C. Redskins
N. Calderaro
Johnn Pepe
Pepe
Micco
N. Calderavo
Shuluga
Conti
Rambling Around World Of Sports Highlights
A jumble of early baseball chatter notes Brooklyn drawing cards, Dodgers outdrawing peers, Red Sox eyeing curtain plans to aid Jimmy Foxx, and gossip about Lou Gehrig. Report mentions Baer and Nova purses, Joe Louis mustache, Indy speedway protests, and Penn State 1939 baseball as a top class. Local tidbits include Dick Johns with Muskingum Freshmen and Donie Bush guiding Louisville.
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Brooklyn
Dafferoos
Dodgers
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Jimmy Foxx
Foxx
Lou Gehrig
Manhattan
Lou
Babe Ruth
Port Sink
Bacv
Indianapolis
Penn State
Nittany Lions
Lions
Richard
Dick” Johns
New Castle Red Sox
Muskingum College
Neu
R. E. Jonas
East Park Avenues
Donie Bush
Louisville Colonels
American Association
Fred Shazfar
Shaffer
Jim Weaver
Cincinnati
St. Paul
Louisville
Zivic Beats LaSalle. Armstrong bout in doubt after London injury
Zivic of Pittsburgh outpointed Kenny LaSalle of Houston in ten rounds to boost a potential match with welterweight champion Henry Armstrong. Earlier, Romero beat Bob Sitch in eight, and larger headlines note Joe Louis dominating Clark while Armstrong’s defense may be delayed by an injury from London. Big John Johnstown and Charledon set for the Dwyer Stakes at Aqueduct. Helen Wills withdraws from Wimbledon defense and Spring Mills hosts Philadelphia National Open Soil tourney.
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Pittsburgh
Iwelter Weletit
Kenny LaSalle
Houston
Tex
Jele
Gainer-Clark
Joe Louis
Clark
Johnstown
Big John
Charledon
Aqueducs
Helen Wills
Spring Mills
Philadelphia
Nobils Lead City Softball Front Behind Two Star Pitches
Nobles top New Castle City league aided by Eugene Kendra and Norman Bishara, two premier pitchers. Manager touts their impact as key to early three wins. Rangers defeat Audlas 4 2 at Dean Park. call for game details. Allen Street Olympics seek evening games. contact Bob Strillwagon.
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New Castle City
Eugene “Gabby
Kendra
Norman “Cannonball” Bishara
New Castle
Italo Amodic
Nobila
Rangers
New Castle Rangers
Audlas
Dean Park Field
George Watters
Howard Fullwood
Bob Strillwagon
Kurtz Set To Box Capable Opponent In Arena Fight
Hunters train for Monday night at the Arena with Frankie Moran Frankie Genaro and Muddy Kurtz among the lineup. Kurtz meets Jimmy West of Pittsburgh while Moran faces Johnny Heck Genaro meets Steve Kowalik with more bouts to thrill the crowd as ex service men oversee the promotion by Beakle Ashton Post No 8 28th Division.
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Fonateur
Frankie Moran
Frankie Genara
Muddy Kurtz
Beakle-Ashton Post
Society
Jimmy West
Pittshureh
Wey
Rochester
Hurts
West
Frankie Moran Las
He Cain
Johnny Heck
Buzz-Saw Mooney
Genaro
Youngstown Golden Gloves
Chamion
Steve Kowalik
Keesport
Joe Simms
Youngstown
Comfor
Harvey Bincrim
Gaird Grove
Eden Worner
Louie Conn
Carl Wallace
Siswe
Bessemer Beats Ellwood City In Thriller
Hrvatine delivered a standout effort as Bessemer shut out Ellwood City 5 to 6. He allowed five hits and struck out five while Miller collected eight hits and four strikeouts. Greco belted a triple as Bessemer tallied four runs in the seventh inning. box score details follow.
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Hrvatine
Bessemer
Ellwood City
Miller
Greco
Ellwood Gily
Tropea
P. Nord
Samst
Y. G
Stanley
W. Puroniaki
Ee Vink
T. Puromak
Anderson
R. Hy
A. E. Jamus
Sant.oo
Ef Friedhof
C Weed ' Frerrente
Ef Bagnosky
Henry and
Clini
Hillsville blanked the Redskins 7 0 in league game
Hillsville blanked the Redskins 7 to 0 as Pepe pitched a four hit game. Ferry hurled for the Redskins, giving up only one hit. Attisana finished for Hillsville when Ferry faltered. Nick Calderaro led Hillsville with two triples in a tight scoring effort.
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New Castle
Utility Loop Softball Night Promises Four Games
Four matches in the Wellity Merchandise league on Water Works and Hillcrist fields. Penn Power Merchandisers face Gilfilans at Rosery Field, Water Company meets New Castle Dry at Water Works Field, Sears 4 Roebuck plays Gas Office at North Highland Field, and New Castle News clashes with Penn Power Ex-Stars at Hillcrist Field. Second set of games for the new loop.
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Wellity-Mercandise
Penn Power Merchandisers
Gilfilans
Rosery Field
Water Company
New Castle Dry
Water Works Field
Sears
Roebuck
Gas
North Highland Field
New Castle News
Penn Power Ex-Stars
Hillcrist Field
RADS Win Game Over Roccos 9 to 0 in Pittsburgh
The Radimoorsjourneyed to Pittsburgh on Sunday and defeated the Roccos of Braddock by nine to zero. Pascarelin pitched a strong game with three hits allowed and 18 strikeouts.
Red Caps Win Game in High School Showdown
The Red Caps defeated the Tayeete team last night at Wash High Field 17 to 5. Fobes led the hitting for the wishers with Kendall the best stick artist for Wire Payettes.
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Narki Hi
Waps
Tayeete
Wash High Field
Fobes
Wishers
Kendall Ther
Two Softball Games In Local League Schedule
Two Class B Softball games are set for tonight at 5 pm. St Josephs faces Cozy Corner Clowns at Gaston Park, while Troggies meet Fannins at Rost Avenue in a swap from Radfield.
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F. Augus Une
St. Josephs
Cozy Corner Clowns
Gaston Park Field
Troggies
Fannins
Rost Avenue Field
Radfield
Baseball Scores from National and American Leagues 1939
Yesterday's National League results include Brooklyn 6 over Pittsburgh 2 and Cincinnati ? New York 2 with Chicago 7 at Philadelphia and Boston 10 over St Louis. Today Pittsburgh visits Brooklyn and Cincinnati plays New York while Boston and Chicago meet Philadelphia. In the American League Detroit 2 over New York 0 and Cleveland 7 over Boston 5, Chicago 12 over Philadelphia with other games unscheduled.
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Brooklyn
Pitsburgh
Cincinnati
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Cleveland
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Wabash Bears Victorious in 9–7 Softball Win
The Wabash Bears defeated the Progressives 9 to 7 in a two game night at Liberty Street. Gennock and Adamo hit homers for the Bears while Piculla and Cassella led the losers. Final score by innings shows Bears rallying for the win.
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Webash
Liberty
Gennock
Adamo
Bears
Alper Piculla
Pa”celli
R. Hel
Ademo
Mingione
Ramey
Cassella
Nobils Defeat Foleys 5 To 2 At Gaston Field
Nobils stay atop the Softball league with a 5 to 2 win over the Foleys at Gaston Field. Ivanich allowed seven hits while homering to spark the Nobils. Score by innings shows Nobils 302 000 660 and Foleys 000 011 022. Batteries: Nobils Ivanich Turco for Nobils Foleys Jarrat Murdock.
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Gaston P Field
Ivanich
Ming Mn
Ray Foleys
Nobiis
Turco
Foleys
Jarrat
Murdock
East New Castle Wins Ball Game
East New Castle baseball team defeats Union A A at Shenango Hichfield 12 to 2. Horchler pitched for Union. East New Castle hitters totaled 10 off him. Batteries Union A Horchler and Anunterella. East New Castle Hluck Hull and Fasian.
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East New Castle
Union A. A
Shenango
Hichfield
Warn Kduck
Hull Dane
Erst New Castle Boys
Horchler
Winson A. A
Castle
Union A
Forchler
Anunterella
East Ni Castle
Hluck
Hull
Fasian
Pirates Fold Up To Dodgers
Tommy Bridges shut out the New York Yankees as the Detroit pitcher blanked New York 2 to 0. The Reds extended their lead in the National League by beating the Giants while the Cardinals lost to the Bees. Vito Tamulis stifled the Pirates and the Phillies defeated the Cubs.
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Lawton Carver International News Serviee
New York
Reds
Cincinnati Reds
Yanxies
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Bridges
Philadelphi Philies
Chitaso
Radiators Upset Gus in City Softball Showdown
The Radiators pulled a notable upset against Gus in the City Softball League last night with a final score of 8 to 5. Roger Magsie and the Red Pie provided key moments as Radiators claimed victory over Gus Big Ten in a tense matchup.
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Sid Vo
Hat City
Gus Big Ten
Roger Magsie Cid
Anc
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