League Leading Slovaks To Play West Pittsburg
Big game at Clifton Flats Field features West Pittsburg against the Slovak Club, leaders with seven wins and one loss. Slovakians’ ace Leroy Anderson backed by manager De Genova’s lineup. Weathered by rival Gas House Gang aims to even series.
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Clifton Flats
West Pittsburg
Steve
Ryantown
Joe Samuels
Zidow
Russo
Savage
Samuels
Morrison
Carey
Union Civics
A. C
Father Schirra
Johnson Bronze Defeats Pulaskis In Lehigh Field Thriller
Johnson Bronze edged the K Pulaski boys 3 to 2 at Lehigh field in a well played softball game. Sammy Pezzone pitched four hits for Bronze while Alexander allowed five hits in defeat. Score by innings shows Bronze 3 runs late and Pulaski 2.
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Johnson
K. Pulaski Boys
Lehigh Field
Sammy Pezzone
Alexander
Pulaskis
R. H. E. K. Pulaski
K. Pulaski
Plonko
Pezzone
Perch
Rumor of Slovak Club Manager Change Circulates
A persistent rumor on the South Side claims Steve Russell known as Snae will be replaced by Steve Gonda nicknamed Fats. Russell reportedly caused a stir in Slovakian circles by canceling last Sunday's game at Mahoningtown with the Columbus club leaving many fans unaware the match was off.
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Steve “Snae” Russell
Steve “Fats” Gonda
Russell
Mahoningtown
Columbus
Columbus Club
Mike Orlando
West Pittsburg
Church Softball Card Best Of Week
The New Castle church softball league schedules games for Tuesday June 6 to Friday June 9. Matches include First Baptist facing Christ Lutheran in Washington and Croton M E versus First Christian in Lockley. Other games feature Central Presbyterian, First Presbyterian, Wesley M E, Mahoning M E, St Pauls, Second U P, St Vitus, and First M E across several venues.
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Church
New Castle Church
First Baptist
Christ Lutheran
Washington
Mahoning M. E
Croton M. E
Clayton
Central Presbyterian
First Presbyterian
Third U. P
First M. E
Rose Avenue
Wesley M. E
Scotland
First Christian
Lockley
St. Pauls
Second U. P
King Avenue
St. Vitus
Centennial
St. Paul's Lutheran
Scotland Lane Field
Grittie
Paulini
Gas House Gang Defeat Scotland Lane in City League Game
Tonsetic Raffles Union Civics beat Scotland Lane 7 to 2 at West Pittsburg grounds. Blackie Fundoots and Steve Winters led hitting. Pat Carr had four singles. DeGeneramen tie Columbus for second as two-inning scoring spree produces six runs.
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Lefty
Tonseti
Union Civics
West Pittsburg
Gas House
Scotland Lane Boys
de- Genera
Columbus Club
Blackie” Fundoots
Steve Winters
Gas Housers
Pat Carr
West Side A. C. Triumphs 11 0 Over Young Yanks
West Side A. C. defeated Young Yanks 11 to 0 as Pyle pitched a no run no hit game. Smith led the offense with three safe singles and heavy hitting for the winners. For game calls, contact 2074 M and ask for Jack or Bill.
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West Side
A. C
Young Yanks
Pyle
Smith
Jack
Bill
City Baseball League Holds Calming Meeting
The St Joseph parish hall meeting calmed tensions in the City Baseball League. Tommy McCormick accepts a two week suspension and will manage from the bench. West Side Tigers–Elder A C game postponed. The Slovaks lead the first half, with West Pittsburg pursuing at the Flats. Columbus club remains in the league after resolving finances.
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Tommy McCormick
St. Joseph Parish
West Side Tigers
Michael Schirra
Elder A. C
McCormick
Dick Witherow
Wampum Defeats Hot Tops In Close League Contest
Wampum defeated the New Castle Hot Tops 3 to 2 in a Lawrence County Baseball League game. Wampum broke a 2-2 tie with a sixth inning run while J Patton allowed seven hits to Winter’s squad. Four E errors by Wampum and two by Hot Tops marked the sloppy matchup.
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Wampum
New Castle
Hot Tops
J. Patton
Indies Meet Rays At Dean Park In Non League Tilt
The New Castle Indies face the Syrian Rays at Dean Park field at 6 o clock in a non league game. The Indies of the Class B loop are idle in league play tonight.
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New Castle Indies
Syrian Rays
Dean Park Field
the Indies
Rambling Around World of Sports highlights and notes
Baseball gossip notes Brooklyn leads attendance chase with 300000 plus fans. Dodgers outdraw all N L clubs and surpass the Yankees. Boston Red Sox shoulder curtain to shade Jimmy Foxx eye strain. Rumors link Lou Gehrig to the National League. Televised Baer Nova fight draws 20000 outside Yankee Stadium. Baer earns 22157.25 dollars. Joe Louis grows a mustache. Penn State 1939 baseball shows strong class. Ditch Johns shines on Muskingum College Freshman team. Donie Bush praises Fred Shaffer after a 5-4 Louisville win over St Paul.
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Brooklyn
Dafferoos
Dodgers
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Jimmy Foxx
Foxx
Lou Gehrig
Manhattan
Lou
Babe Ruth
Baer-Nova Shing
Yankee Stadium
Television
Aparatus
Mique Jacobs
Baer
Nova
Joe Louis
Penn State
Nittany Lions
Lions
Richard “Ditch” Johns
New Castle Red Sox
Muskingum College
R. E. Johns
East Park Avenue
Donie Bush
Louisville Colonels
American Association
Fred Shaffer
Shaffer
Jim Weaver
Cincinnati
St. Paul
Louisville
Zivic Beats La Salle in Millvale Bout as Armstrong Rematch Hinted
Fritzie Zivic defeated Kenny LaSalle in ten fast rounds in Millvale. The victory prompted talks of a title clash with welterweight champion Henry Armstrong. Bandit Romero beat Bob Smith in the eight round semifinal. Telegraph reports hint Armstrong may miss time with a bad hand from a London bout.
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Fritize Zivic
Pittsburgh
Welterweicht
Kenny LaSalle
Houston
Tex
Jake Mintz
Gainer-Clark
Joe Louis
Clark
Henry Armstrong
London
Armstrong
Lou Ambers
Nobils Lead New Castle City Softball Behind Two Stars
Eugene Kendra and Norman Bishara anchor the Nobils pitching staff as they top the New Castle City league. Each has earned three wins, with manager Italo Amodie praising their impact on the club’s strong first-half push for the pennant.
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Nobils
New Castle City
Eugene “Gabby
Kendra
Norman “Cannonball” Bishara
New Castle
Italo Amodie
Rangers Take Victory Over Audins at Dean Park Field
The New Castle Rangers defeated the Audins 4 to 2 in a softball game at Dean Park Field. For game inquiries call 631 and ask for George Watters or contact Howard Fullwood.
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Rangers
New Castle Rangers
Audins
Dean Park Field
George Watters
Howard Fullwood
Allen Street Olympics Seeks Evening Games Schedule
The Allen Street Olympics request evening games at 6 o clock. Call 3669 M and ask for Bob Stillwagon between 5 and until a time is set.
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Allen Street
Bob Stillwagon
Kurtz Faces Capable Opponent In Monday Arena Bout
Amateur card at the Arena promoted by Kahle-Ashton Post No. 8 features Muddy Kurtz defending welterweight prowess against Jimmy West of Pittsburgh. Frankie Moran meets Johnny Heck, Frankie Genaro faces Steve Kowalik, and Ed service men Harvey Bintrim Gaird Grove Eden Worner Louie Conn Carl Wallace assist as ring officials.
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Frankie Moran
Frankie Genaro
Fayoist
Muddy Kurtz
Kahle-Ashton Post No
Society of
Jimmy West
Pittsburgh
Rochester
Kurtz
West
Johnny Heck
Buzz-Saw Mooney
Youngstown
Steve Kowalik
McKeesport
Genaro
Joe Simms
Harvey Bintrim
Gaird Grove
Eden Worner
Louie Conn
Carl Wallace
Bessemer blanked Ellwood City by five runs in league tilt
Hrvatine fired a five hitter with five strikeouts to lift Bessemer to a 5 to 0 win over Ellwood City. Miller allowed eight hits but fanned four. Greco hit a triple as four runs came in the fifth. Box score notes include Hrvatine 5 K, Miller 4 K, W. Stanley 1 RBI, Samsa 1 RBI, and Nord on a sacrifice.
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Bessemer
Ellwood City
Miller
Greco
W. Stanley
Samsa
G. Stanley
Nord
R. Nord
Henry and
Cinni
J. Tropea
P. Nord
W. Puromaki
Viah
Bessemer R. H. O A. E
V. Franus D' Santillo
Nesses Friedhoff
Latiano
Bagnosky
Komora
Tween Miller
Ellwood
Bessemer Sseseere Hte
Redskins
R.h.po. A
Perdue
N. Calderaro
John Pepe
T. Pe
Micco
Shuluga
T. Pepe
Conti
M Calderaro
Ferry M. Calderaro
Ferry
Attisano
J. Pepe
DeThomas
Irwin
Fazzolare
Utility Loop Games Tonight in Four Softball Matches
Four Utility-Mercantile league games are scheduled tonight at three fields. Penn Power Merchandisers versus Gilfillans at Rotary Field, Water Company vs New Castle Dry at Water Works Field, Sears & Roebuck versus Gas Office at North Highland Field, and New Castle News against Penn Power Ex Stars at Hillcrest Field as the loop’s second set begins.
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Utility-Mercantile
Penn Power Merchandisers
Gilfillans
Rotary Field
Water Company
New Castle Dry
Water Works Field
Sears & Roebuck
Gas Office
North Highland Field
New Castle News
Penn Power Ex-Stars
Hillcrest Field
Radiator Softball Team Dominate Roccos 9–0 in Pittsburgh
The Radiator team traveled to Pittsburgh on Sunday and defeated the Roccos of Braddock by nine to nothing. Pascarella pitched a complete game surrendering only three hits while fanning 18 batters.
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Pittsburgh
Roccos
Braddock
Pascarella
Red Caps beat Fayette 17 to 5 at Wash Fugh Field
The North Hill Red Caps defeated Fayette 17 to 5 last night at Wash Fugh Field. Fobes led the Red Caps in hitting while Kendall topped Fayettes as the standout batter for the visitors.
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North Hill
Red Caps
Fayette
Wash Fugh Field
Fobes
Kendall
Fayettes
Two Softball Games Set In Class B League Tonight
Secretary Fi Augustine announces two Class B Softball games tonight at 5 35. St Josephs faces Cozy Corner Clowns at Gaston Park while Trogeies play Fannins at Rose Avenue field instead of Radfield.
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Fi Augustine
St. Josephs
Cozy Corner Clowns
Gaston Park Field
Trogeies
Fannins
Rose Avenue Field
Radfield
Milton A C Softball Beats Walnut A C at Dean Park
The Milton A C softball team defeated Walnut A C 15 to 4 at Dean Park yesterday. Brady pitched the win, Thompson took the loss, and Dunlap powered the game with a terrific homer.
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Milton A. C
Walnut A. C
Dean Park
Brady
Thompson
Dunlap
Softball game moved from Glasser to Dean Park field
The Sons of Italy versus K. Pulaski game at Glasser field in the City Softball league Wednesday night is switched to Dean Park field due to the St. Joe and K. Pulaski baseball game at Glasser diamond.
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Sons of Italy
K. Pulaski
Glasser Field
Dean Park Field
St. Joe
Glasser Diamond
Baseball Scores and Tuesday Schedule Revealed
Yesterday results in the National League show Brooklyn 6 over Pittsburgh 2 and Cincinnati 8 over New York 2. Philadelphia defeated Chicago 8 to 7 and Boston beat St. Louis 10 to 4. Today’s games list Pittsburgh at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at New York with St. Louis at Boston and Chicago at Philadelphia.
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Cincinnati
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Pc G.B. Cincinnati
Ewee
Chicago Sae
Ene
Erne
Scores From Early Season Hockey Showdowns
Detroit blanked New York 3 to 0 while Cleveland defeated Boston 7 to 5 and Chicago routed Philadelphia 12 to 1. Upcoming games list Philadelphia at Chicago and Washington at St Louis with New York at Detroit and Boston at Cleveland remaining.
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New York
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis
Detroit
Chicago One
Cleveland One
Washington St. Louis
Wabash Bears Beat Seventh Ward in Softball Thriller
The Wabash Bears defeated the Seventh Ward Progressive Club 9 to 7 at Liberty Street field. Gennock and Adamo hit homers for the Bears while Picutta and Pacelli starred for the losers as batteries were Adamo and Mingione for the Bears and Rainey and Casselia for the Progressives.
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Wabash Bears
Seventh Ward
Liberty Street Field
Gennock
Adamo
Bears
Albert Picutta
Pacelli
Mingione
Rainey
Casselia
Nobils Defeat Foleys 5 to 2 at Gaston Park
The Nobils maintained the City Softball lead by beating the Foleys 5 to 2 at Gaston Park. Pitcher Mike Ivanich allowed five hits and Murdock starred with a homer. Batteries Nobils Ivanich Turco. Foleys Jafrat Murdock.
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Nobils
Foleys
Gaston Park Field
Mike Ivanich
Murdock
R. H. E. Poleys
Ivanich
Turco
Jafrat
East New Castle Defeats Union A A In Baseball Tilt
East New Castle beat Union A A 12 to 2 at Shenango High field with Kluck and Hull pitching well. East New Castle had 10 hits off Horchler. score by innings shows a decisive lead.
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East New Castle
Union A. A
Shenango High Field
Kluck
Hull
East New Castle Boys
Herchler
N. HE. Warton
A. A
Horchler
Anmnerella
Klack
Fabian
Tommy Bridges Shuts Yanks Out
Reds pull ahead in the National League with an 8 2 win over the Giants as Bridges shuts out the Yankees 3 0 for Detroit. Reds hold a 4 5 game lead on the Cardinals while the Yankees stay 82 games ahead. Bees beat Cardinals 10 4 and Tamulis powers Dodgers 6 2 over Pirates. Phillies top Cubs 8 7.
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Tommy Bridges
Detroit Tigers
Yankees
Yanks
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Jack Knott
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Reds
Cardinals
Boston Bees
Vito Tamulis
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Radiators Upset Gus Big Ten In Softball Clash
The Radiators powered to an 8 to 1 win over Gus Big Ten in City Softball. Pitcher Roger Maggie allowed five hits while the Radiators racked up nine hits off Jimmy Gunther. Final scores reflected early trouble and late runs as Maggio and Fornaro anchored the defense.
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Gus Big Ten
Roger Maggie
Rads
Jimmy Gunther
RHE Cpe Ciltie Pongae
Gunther
Quinto
Maggio
Fornaataro
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