Reds Still In Pennant Fight
In a tight National League race, the Cardinals regain first with a 5 2 win over the Giants while the Reds beat Brooklyn 9 7 to pull within a half game of New York. Lonnie Frey drove in the deciding runs as Cincinnati won its fourth straight. Cardy hit a two run homer for St Louis in a 2 5 edge over Brooklyn. Chicago Cubs blasted the Braves 13 6 behind Charley Root and a 21 hit barrage. Pittsburgh blanked Philadelphia 5 0 as Aiden Wilkie pitched a six hitter.
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New York
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
New York Giants
Bill McKechnie
Rhinelanders
Deacon William
Reds
Lonnie Frey
Brooklyn
Giants
Pace McKechnie and Company
Cardy
Cincinnati
Dodgers
Cardinals
Flatbush Fleck
Marion
St. Louis
Bob Carpenter
Charley Root
Boston
Chicago Cubs
Braves
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Aiden Wilkie
Idie
Chicago
Dom DiMaggio Ordered to Boston Physical Exam
Dominick DiMaggio of the Boston Red Sox is ordered by his California draft board to undergo a physical in Boston. The Boston board will forward its report to California to secure classification. Dom is 23 and unmarried. brothers Vince and Joe DiMaggio are both married and deferred.
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Dominick DiMaggio
Boston Red Sox
California
Boston
Boston Board
Dom
Vince
Joe DiMaggio
Benny McCoy
Philadelphia Athletics
Dom DiMaggio
Early Baseball Standings and Schedule Summary
The column lists standings for the National League with teams such as Boston Philadelphia Chicago and St Louis. It notes yesterday's results and today's scheduled games including Washington at Cleveland New York at Chicago Boston at St Louis and Philadelphia at Detroit.
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Clevelan
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Philadely
St. Louis Washing
Washington
Cleveland
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Milwaukee Suffers Doubleheader Losses and Standings Mix
In a set of quick MLB style results Columbus blanked Milwaukee 10 0. Milwaukee beat Louisville 6 to 5 in 11 innings. Toledo defeated St Paul 3 to 2. The schedule shows Milwaukee at Louisville Kansas City at Indianapolis St Paul at Toledo Minneapolis at Columbus with no games listed for Kansas City Indianapolis or Columbus on some days.
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Columbus
Milwaukee
Louisville
Toledo
Kansas City
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Nee
Miner Pons. Oo
Toledo Os
Epri
Three Lawrence County Baseball Games Schedule Set
Three Lawrence County games are planned over two days. Wampum hosts Bessemer with a return trip for Bessemer, while Wednesday Ellwood City challenges Hillsville at Ellwood City. Ellwood City pitcher Greco shines as they beat Bessemer seven to one with 11 hits and strong defense.
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Lawrence County Baseball League
Wambum
Bessemer
Wampum
Hilsville
Ellwood City
Greco
Elwood City
Ellwoodians
Tomasello
Hardesty
Blazin
Greg Rice Joins Toy Factory Firm in New York
Greg Rice, Notre Dame standout with 20 straight indoor races, reports to the accounting department of a New York toy manufacturer. The note also highlights tall minor league players Mike Naymick at 6 feet 8 inches with Indianapolis and Johnny Gee at 6 feet 9 inches with Dallas.
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Greg Rice
New York
Notre Dame
Baseball
Mike Naymick
Indianapolis
Johnny Gee
Dallas
Lawrence Indies Defeat Moose 5 4 in Darkness Call
Lawrence Indies beat the Moose 5 to 4 at Marshall field in a five inning game halted by darkness. Johns pitched well for the Moose with three hits allowed, while Morrison earned the win for Lawrence with six hits against Johns. Mosley Wilk Annerella each contributed a double or triple, and the Indies took the early three run inning while the Moose answered with a three run fourth. Umps General and Costello. Two Church Softball League games on tonight’s menu at Rose avenue and Washington Field starting at 4 PM.
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Wilk
Amerilla
Morrison
Johns
Costello
New Castle Church
Mahoning
Third U. P
Rose Avenue
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First Christians
Washington Field
Lawrence Indies B
E. Koszela
Gaydosik
Budai
Pata
Ee Russu
H. Koszela
Sos
Wilk. Mosley
Deleshen Evanoski
Crepe Essaveeos Soho
Aed
Ee Morrison
Frankie Moran Set For Comeback Fight In Fifth Ring
Frankie Moran nicknamed the Lethal Kid returns to the air cooled arena next Monday night to face Jimmie Brown of Clairton in a 135 pound bout. Brown must beat Moran to win a fifth home event. Also slated are Sparky Jarosik vs Willie Huff at 175 and Willie Booker vs Charlie Arkett with several other bouts announced.
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Moran
Jimmie Brown
Clairton
Jimmie
Castle
Jarssik
Brown
Sparky Jarosik
Pittsburgh-Cleveland
Willie Huff
Spark
Mickie Rubin
Rubin
Willie Booker
Charlie Arkett
West Pittsburg
Charlie
Baby Face Leasure
Les
Jefferson AC
del Haught
Canonshure
Three Games in Loop Tonight City Baseball Schedule
Three games comprise the City Baseball league card as Cedar Street Field hosts a carnival delaying the Lawrence Indies and Elders clash. West Pittsburg visits Mar shall Field to face Moose with Powell or Brady pitching for Gas House.
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Cedar Street
Lawrence Indies and Elders
West Pittsburg
Marshall Field
Moose
Powell
Brady
Gas House
Johns
Henderson
Bonura Enlists in Army After Standout Season
Zeke Bonura, former major league slugger, will join Uncle Sam on Thursday June 19 after a sensational run with the Minneapolis Millers. He will visit New Orleans briefly before reporting to army quarters, leaving the American Association club with a strong send off.
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Zeke
Bonura
Uncle Sam
Minneapolis Millers
New Orleans
House Rejects Nimrod Registration Bill in Harrisburg
The Pennsylvania House rejected a Breth measure for permanent hunter registration with a first year nimrod exam by 88 to 26, falling 17 votes short of a constitutional majority. Separately, New York Giants outfielder Morrie Arnaovich was recalled by the draft board for dental deficiency recheck amid revised dental rules.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
House Early Today
H. G. Breth
Clearfield
New York
Morrie Arnaovich
New York Giant
Selective Service
Elders Hold Off Ryantown 4 to 3 for Second Straight Win
Leroy Blondie Anderson tossed seven hits in a sharp seven inning stint to lead the Elders to a 4 to 3 victory over Ryantown for the second day in a row. Twinkle Toes Campbell scattered five hits for Ryantown as Elders move into a tie for league lead with the Lawrence Indies. Tommy Strausbaugh led Elders with a double and a triple as Elders score four runs in the first inning and hold on.
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Leroy
Blondie
Anderson
Ryantown
Lawrence Indies
Twinkle-Toes
Campbell
Rywantown
Tommy Strausbaugh
Lane Pitches No Hit Softball Game at Dean Parkfield
Lane, the Pannin ace, hurled a no hit no run victory as Fannins beat Sons of Italy 4 to 0 at Dean Parkfield in Lawrence County softball Hall of Fame night. Augustin allowed five hits. Quinto and Smith led the Fannins at bat.
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Lane
Lawrence County Softball Hall of Fame
Dean Parkfield
Fannins
Sons of Italy of
New Castle
Augustine
Quinto
Smith
Probst Tosses One Hitter For Elder A A Nine
Probst pitched a one hitter as the Elder A A team defeated Bush A C 5 to 0 in the City County Independent Baseball League Monday night. Probst added a triple, Alexander hit a homer, and Lally and Alison each had three hits.
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Probst
Elder A. A
A. A
Bush A. C
Alexander
Lally
Alison
R. H. E. Peies Needgere
Bush
VanDusen
Buckingham
Elders
Morella
Grove
E. Miller
Clark
Baseball talk spills from city scribes and headlines
The article surveys players and teams with brisk sketches. It mentions Clyde Uber earning a college degree, Henry Marshall starring for Erie, Cy Cengini in Dewey A C league, and Dom DiMaggio's leadoff prowess. It notes Feller’s battles, farm clubs around Brooklyn, and shifts in management and broadcasting crews.
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Lathrop Street
Thiel College
East Sider
Henry Marshall
Erie
Hillsviller
Cengini
Dewey A. C
Congini
Grove and Company
No report. Lawrence County softball scores missing
The News did not receive scores from last night’s Lawrence County softball games. Matchups listed include Valentinos versus Fannis-Rose Avenue Ellport, Ellwood Sons of Italy at Ewing Park, Donofrios versus Sons of Italy of N C at Dean Park, Radiators at Johnson Bronzeiaston Park, and Sunny Boys against Columbus Club at Liberty Street Field. Managers are urged to submit results.
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Lawrence County
Ellport Tigers
Gaston Park Field
Phil Nocera
Jack Zusow
Simmon
Ellport
Willie Ciccone
Dick Joseph
Ellwood Sons
Italy
Hitchen
BR. H
Ellwood Sons of
Donofrio
Valentinos
LEGUE
Pat Ellwood Sons
Johnson
N.C. Sons of Italy
Columbus Club
City Baseball League Standings and Tonight Schedule
Standings show West Pittsburg top with 5 4 record, Lawrence Indies 9 1, West Side A C 2 8. Tonight slate includes West Pittsburg versus Moose at Mar Shall field, West Side against Ryantown, Slovaks versus Croton, Cascade field Elders versus Lawrence Indies postponed, Ryantown game Wednesday, event Lawrence Indies versus Moose at Mar Shall field.
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Cascade Field Elders
Lawrence Indies
Ryantown
Moose
Mar Shall
Conn Louis bout prediction sparks mixed views in sports land
George Chip, former world middleweight champ, declines to predict for the June 18 bout, saying he hasn’t seen Conn or Louis. Other notes include Buck Wayne’s bet on Conn, Craig Wood’s National Open earnings aim, and match announcements for upcoming events.
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Louis
George Chip
Harry Greb
Chip
Greb
Buck Wayne
Craig Wood
New York
Champ
Johnny Farrell
Umpires Assigned For City and County League Games
Tonight city league contests are overseen by Leo W. Hill with officials at Marshallfield Amnerella Rotunna and Ryantown General Cox Tello Croton Adams A Price Cedar Street. Wednesday county league action includes Wampum McIntyre Tip Richards Ellwood City Adams Tex and Marshall Field Smolnik Stevenson. In a recent bout Booby Ivy defeated Joey Archibald in Hartford. An international league proxy urged limiting night games to three per week.
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Leo W. Hill
Marshallfield
Amnerella
Rotunna
Ryantown
Coxtello
Croton
Adams
A. Price
Cedar Street
iMcIntire
Orlando City
Marshall Field
Smolnik
Stevenson
Wampum
McIintyre
Tip Richards
Ellwood
Tex Richards
Bessemer
Ecclesian Club Duckpin Bowling Banquet Set
The New Castle Field club dining room hosts the third annual Ecclesian club duckpin bowling league banquet Wednesday night. Ray McAuley announced the event for about 50 members and guests with George Metz as toastmaster. The champions will be honored and Rev Fr Peter M Schirra may attend after surgery.
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New Castle Field Club
Ecclesian Club
Ray McAuley
George Metz
Castle
Peter M. Schirra
New Castle Hospital
Father Schirra
Y M C A Announces Boys Swim Periods
Physical Director William Winter of the New Castle YMCA announced the summer swimming schedule for boys. The plan lists Midgets sessions on Monday Wednesday and Saturday at 10 30, Cadets at 9 45 on Monday Wednesday and Saturday, Junior B on Monday 11 15, Junior A on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 11 15, Church club on Tuesday and Thursday at 6, and Learn to swim class at 10 30 Friday.
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William Winter
New Castle Y. M. C.A
Ken Overlin Defeats Charles In Cincinnati Bout
Ken Overlin, former midweight champion, defeated Charles Ezzar Charles in Cincinnati. The aging title holder used early sharp punching to gain the edge, then unleashed power late to secure the upset in front of more than 12,000 fans. Overlin weighed 162 1 2 pounds, about a pound and a half more than his rival, who suffered his first defeat in 23 fights.
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Ken Overlin
Ezzar Charles
Overlin
Billy Loose
Charles
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