Pulaskis Hope To Halt Slovak Winning Streak
The Pulaskis aim to stop Slovak's run in tonight's matchup. Key players include Slovak and Pulaski as they vie for victory and regional bragging rights.
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Pulaskis
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1939
Page
36
West Pittsburg and rivals set for city league baseball night
West Pittsburg visits Elders at Lockley field to halt Slovak club’s streak with pitcher choices Carik or Lenhart against Russell’s squad. St Joes vs Indies at Cedar Street field features Savage or Majocha for the Indies and Pirato for the Saints. Ryantown hosts Columbus with Campbell and Perritta. Union Civics meet West Side Tigers at Lee Avenue with Morrison or Updegraf or Hoffmaster in relief and Joe Smith for West Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Pulaski
Clifton Flats
Steve
Russell
Carik
Lenhart
Balla
Maslyk
Mrozek
Brownie Ostrosky
St. Joe
Lamm
Coen
Danny DeGenova
Tonseth
Hill
West Side District
Union Civics
West Side Tigers
Lee Avenue Field
McCormick
Paul Morrison
Updegraf
Jada Hoffmaster
Jones
Joe Smith
Shaw
City Softball Loop Standing Update
Last night results show Nobils 2 Radiators 1 and Sons of Italy 12 K Pulaski 6. Gus Big Ten 12 Foleys 5 and Lingerlights 8 Johnson Bronze 5. Friday schedule lists Nobils against Sons of Italy at Dean Park and Rads versus Foleys at Lehigh delayed. Gus Big Ten vs Bronze at Rotary and Lingerlights vs K Pulaski at Glasser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nobils
Radiators
Sons of Italy
K. Pulaski
Gus
Dean Park
Rads
Foleys
Lehigh
Gus Big Ten
Bronze
Rotary
Lingerlights
Glasser
Gahot
Eset
Enarenes Johnson
Sons of Waly
Foleys Ee
Swinging Along Local Fairways
Sylvan Heights League players sharpen drives as Friday matches loom. Shelby Social faces Saegertown in rough form, while Hardware Merchants duel Pennsylvania A. A. Other tees host Unions versus Iron City, Babs against News, and Carnegie-Illinois Steel versus Reynolds Summers and McCann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvan Heights
Shelby Social
Saegertown
Hardware Merchants
Pennsylvania A. A
Iron City
Babs
News
Carnegie-Illinois Steel
Reynolds
Summers and
McCann
Bessemer Defeats Hot Tops in League Baseball Clash
Bessemer beat the New Castle Hot Tops 4 to 1 at New Galilee in a Lawrence County league game. Nord struck out three for Bessemer, Ferrante fanned three for the Hot Tops, and key hits included doubles by G Stanley, J Guzzetti, and Wissner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
New Castle
Hot Tops
New Galilee
Nord
Ferrante
G. Stanley
J. Guzzetti
Wissner
Allen
W. Stanley
Tropea
P. Nord
Harvatine
D. Nord
Irvin
Cini
N. C. Hot Tops A
A. E. J. Guzzetti
P. Pusetti
T. Allen
H. Wissner
S. Ritz
B. Patten
B. Cravitz
R. Ferrante
C. J. Tropea
R. Harvatine
W. Puromaki
T. Puromaki
Viah
Four Contests Set In Utility Merchants Softball League
Four games breathe life into the Utility Merchants league tonight starting at six. New Castle News Sluggers face Water Works at Water Works field. Penn Power All Stars meet Gil Fillans at Rotary Field. New Castle Dry plays Gas Company at North Highland Field. Penn Power Merchandisers engage All Stars at North Highland Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utility-Mercantile
New Castle News Sluggers
Water Works
Water Works Field
Penn Power
Gilfillans
Rotary Field
New Castle
Gas Company
North Highland Field
Penn Power Merchandisers
Milton A. C. Tops First Christians in Softball Clash
The Milton A. C. softball team defeated the First Christians of the New Castle Church 17 to 12 at Boyles Avenue Field. C. Anderson hit a homer a triple and a single, with Hufford boosting the Miltons’ offense. Batteries: Miltons Brady Stockman Christians Hassen Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton A. C
New Castle Church
Boyles Avenue Field
C. Anderson
Hufford
R. H. E. Milton A. C
Miltons
Brady and Stockman
Christians
Hassen and
Anderson
Mixed amateur boxing card set for Arena benefit
The Kahle Ashton Post No. 8 ex soldiers group stages eight fights Monday at The Arena to raise funds for Williamsport convention expenses. Kowalik vs Genaro 147 pounds. Moran vs Heck 126 pounds. Kurtz vs West 160 pounds. plus Beale vs Green, Vanish vs Pettit, Sawyer vs Pettit, Horne vs Packard, and Rodgers vs Cimaca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kahle-Ashton Post
Society
Williamsport
Steve Kowalik
McKeesport
Ted Delarado
East Liverpool G. G
Frankie Genaro
Youngstown
G. G
Joey Simms
Frankie Moran
Lawrence County
Johnny Heck
Pittsburgh
Buzz
Rochester
Kowalik
Celarado
McMahon
Billy Beale
Princeton
Johnny Green
Green
Regis O’brien
Reale
Baby Face Retardo
Ellwood City
Walter Vanish
Jack Sawyer
Sawyer
Sally Tonti
Nick Cottage
Frank Pettit
Sunny Horne
Niles
al Packard
Ed. Richardson
Jefferson A. C
Reiter A C To Be Reorganized Tonight
A reorganization meeting for the Reiter A C softball team is set for tonight at Gaston Park at 6 o clock. Readings list former players invited to attend including Shaftic Recznik Shaftic Phillips Pack Alfera Dombroski Doyle Laitenen Hahn Carson Ostrosky Laitenen Hardig Warnock and Shaftic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reiter A. C
Gaston Park
Reiters
Steve Shaftic
Bus Recznik
Joe Shaftic
John Phillips
Jock Pack
Nick Alfera
M. Dombroski
Tom Doyle
Toy Laitenen
Dave Hahn
Si” Carson
Brownie Ostrosky
E. Laitenen
Harry Hardig
Jack Warnock
John Shaftic
Church Golf League Opens At New Castle Field Club
The New Castle Church golf league will play five matches tonight at 5 30 o clock at the Field Club course marking the first visit by church golfers to the layout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle Church
New Castle
Rambling Roundup of Baseball and Boxing News
Foreign notes place Carl Hubbell on the minor leagues while Lou McKenna scouts talent for St. Paul Saints. June 18 marks Joe McCarthy Day at Yankee Stadium as War Admiral nears stud duty and War Admiral earns $273,240. Birmingham Southern will drop football after a $10,000 annual deficit. Howard Wedebrook re enrolls at Ohio State. Local notes include Lester Reiber returning for summer, Jimmy Belmont visiting from Pittsburgh, and Jimmy Copple praising Bob Grove and Red Sox candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl “Square Pants
Hubbell
New York
Lou McKenna
St. Paul Saints
American Association
St. Paul
Joe McCarthy
Yankee Stadium
McCarthy
Brownies
Monte Stratton
Chicago White Sox
Maryland
Birmingham-Southern College
Ohio State
Howard Wedebrook
Buckeye
Lester
Bus” Reiber
New Castle
Duquesne University
Jimmy Belmont
Pittsburgh
Belmont
Pete Boy
Ellwood City
Jimmy Copple
Bob Grove
Cleveland
Red Sox
Copple
Girls Softball League Kicks Off 1939 Season Tonight
The 1939 Girls City Softball league opens with three games at 6 pm. Liberty Street joins the league next Tuesday. Matchups include Liberty Street vs House of Savoy at Rotary Field, Mooney vs Arena at Dean Park, and West Pittston vs Booker T. Washington at Viaduct Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Checker Girls
Rocco P Viggiano
Pete Cardella
Liberty Street Girls
Rotary Field
House of Savoy
Carm Natale
Sports notes mix in Pittsburgh and league race
Fritzie Zivie defeated Kenny LaSalle in Pittsburgh on Monday night and visited the winter scene. Tony Lazzeri was released by the Giants. Sydney Wooderson heads to the United States for the Princeton meet. Ralph Guldah aims for a third National Open Golf title. Lawrence County baseball race seen as tight with Beamer, Hillsville, and New Castle Hot Tops contending. Hillsville adds Lefty Orenk and New Castle acquires Bob and Jim Patton to bolster their pitching. Ellwood City’s defense remains solid, while New Castle East Side Redskins show potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritzie Zivie
Kenny LaSalle
Pittsburgh
Tony Lazzeri
Giants
Sydney Wooderson
United State
Princeton
Ralph Guldah
Lawrence County
Beasemer
Hillsville
New Castle Hot Tops
Lefty Orenk
Youngstown
Ellwood City
Wampum
Lawrence Loop
New Castile Hot Tops
Bob
Jim Patton
Twirling Brothers
East Palestine
Wampumites
Hot Tops
Bessemer
New Castle East Side Redskins
Wampum Beats Redskins In Short Abbreviated Game
Wampum won seven to five over the East Side Redskins in four and a half innings at Wampum yesterday. Price allowed three hits and earned the win, Attisano took the loss. Two-base hits by Price and a Sacrifice by Donegan were noted. Umpires were Price and DiThomas. Also: Checker and NYA girls schedule a non league softball game at Glasser field tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wampum
Redskins
Price
Attisano
Ccces Seco
Donegan
Checker Girls
NY. A
Glasser Field
Conn and Ray discuss 175 lb title clash prospects
The piece notes Billy Conn's growing size and market appeal for a 175 pound championship bout with Bettina, mentions manager Johnny Ray, and observes Conn's expanding shoulders. It also references boxing figures Elmo Clark, Gus Camp, Emmett Rocco, Red Robinson, and George Chip, plus local jobs and family updates in Youngstown area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Conn
Conn
Johnny Ray
Billy
Elmo (the Mighty
Pittsburgh
Emmett Rocco
Ellwood City
Red Robinson
Bessemer
Youngstown
Darkness Halts Pulaski Saints Game At Glasser
The K Pulaski and St Joseph Ecclesian club baseball game at Glasser field was halted in the bottom of the fourth with Saints leading 4 to 2 and two Pulaski runners on with no outs. The game will be replayed on a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Pulaski
St. Joseph Ecclesian
Glasser Field
Fruitt
Saints
Pulaskis
Senators whip Indians twice in nightcap rout
Tony Lazzeri exits the majors after a poor fielding day as the Giants fall 7-1 to the Cubs. Joe DiMaggio returns to pace the Yankees to a 5-2 win over the White Sox, while the Senators sweep the Indians 10-4 and 13-9 with a seven-run ninth inning in the nightcap. The Pirates blank Bees 2-0. Reds edge Phillies 5-4. Dodgers lose a night game to Cardinals 7-3. Athletics top Tigers 5-4 after 14 hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Giants
Cubs
Golden Gate
Joe DiMaggio
Yanks
White Sox
Red Sox
St. Louis
Indians
Senators
Pirates
Bees
Bill Swift
Reds
Phils
van Mungo
Dodgers
Cardinals
Philadelphia Athletics
Schoolboy Rowe
Detroit Tigers
Lawrence County League Standing Report
No box score received of Ellwood City Hillsville game yesterday at Ellwood City. Hillsville won 3 0. Games Friday New Castle Hot Tops at Hillsville Bessemer at Wampum and Ellwood City versus Red skins at Centennial field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Hillsville
New Castle
Bessemer
Wampum
Redskins
Centennial Field
Hassan A. C. Triumphs Over Syrian Bay Juniors at Gaston Park
Hassan A. C. defeated Syrian Bay Juniors at Gaston Park Field by 15 to 7. Al Gunther allowed eight hits as the losers struggled. The heavy hitters were S. Lucas G. Solomon and J. Jacobs for Hassan A. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hassan A. C
Syrian Bay
Gaston Park Field
al Gunther
S. Lucas
G. Solomon
J. Jacobs
National League Results From Thursday’s Standings
Thursday June 8 1939 national league results show Pittsburgh defeated Boston 2 to 0 Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 5 to 4 and Chicago routed New York 7 to 1. Brooklyn at St Louis played a night game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Brooklyn-St. Louis
Geenenee
St. Louis Ee
Games Today Featuring Six Major Matchups
The schedule lists Pittsburgh at Boston, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, and Chicago at New York as the only games. No additional contests are on the docket for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Baseball scores and weather affect AL slate
American League results show New York 5 Chicago 2. Philadelphia 5 Detroit 4. Washington 10 Cleveland 4. Washington 13 Cleveland 9. Boston St Louis postponed due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Boston St. Louis
Boston
Detroit Ee
Wees
Washington St. Louis
New York at Chicago and Philadelphia at Detroit basketball card
Matchups listed include New York versus Chicago and Philadelphia versus Detroit with additional games Washington at Cleveland and Boston versus St. Louis. The note shows two games featuring the Boston St. Louis pairing marked with a (2) indicator.
N. Y. A. Stars Softball Rout Boro Line for Fourth Win
The N. Y. A. Stars defeated Boro Line 27 to 4 as Caro lyn Caffro hit her tenth homer in six games this season. Camille pitched for the win while the losing pitcher is listed as frozen. The team seeks more games and invites calls to 5573J for John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y. A. Stars
Boro
Carolyn Caffro
Camille
John
Guldahl Seeks Third National Open Title In Philadelphia
Pur sued by a field expected to total 165 impertubable Ralph Guldahl aims to win the National Open for the third straight time. The burly Norwegian from Texas has a freewheeling style and peaks in the closing rounds. He set the Open scoring record in Detroit 1937 and again won last year with a final 69.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Ralph Guldah
Texas
Detroit
Denver
Augusta
Radiators to face Ellport Tigers at Rad Field
Manager Dundo Ambrosia announced the Radiators will host Ellport Tigers tonight at 5 30. Friday's game with the Foleys at Lehigh has been postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radiators
Ellport Tigers
Rad Field
Dundo Ambrosia
Foleys
Lehigh
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