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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1941

Page

41

Bill Nicholson Clutch Hitter Clouts Cubs Past Giants

Bill Nicholson drove in key runs and hit a homer as the Cubs beat the Giants 3-2. Claude Passeau matched with a homer and Stan Hack added two more as the night cap fell 8-7 to the Giants in the ninth.

New York Bill Nicholson Cubs John McGraw Napoleon Giants Nicholson Bill Cub Claude Passeau Cliff Melton Stan Hack McCullough Vance Page Whitehead Dick Errickson Braves Bucky Walters Reds

Louis Conn boxing chatter stirs New Castle readers

A New Castle column surveys local readers and residents such as Jack Young Andrew Fair Tom Kennelly Louis McAnany Henry Engs Tommy Leach Charlie Arkett and Sparky Jarosik. The piece previews the Louis Conn showdown with betting attitudes and predicted purses while noting boxing as a big business.

Tommy Leach Train Joe Louis Charlie Arkett West Pittsburg Louis Arkett

Denies No Hit Claim In Local Softball Tilt

Frank Cherby manager of the New Castle Sons of Italy denies Fannin’s no hit claim, saying his team had at least three hits. He states Dinks Lane did not pitch a no hitter, three Sons of Italy hits came from Capp DeCaprio and Alfera, and the game was seven innings, not nine, with Agostine allowing three hits.

Frank Cherby New Castle Sons of Italy News Today Fannin Dinks Lane Cherby Fannins Augostine Cherbyv Capp DeCaprio Alfera Italy

Hole-In-One Highlights Sylvan Heights Golf League

Perry Lastoria of Duca D Abru zzi scored the first hole in one on the 155 yard No 5 hole during last evening's Sylvan Heights league matches. New Castle Moose moved to first with a 4 1 victory over Saegertown while Shelby Social beat Ellwood City Moose 5 1 to climb to third place. Marty Segedi led scoring with a 35 one under par.

Sylvan Heights Shenango Pottery Perry Lastoria Duca D'Abruzzi New Castle Moose Saegertown Shelby Social Ellwood City Moose Workingmen's Social Universal Sanitary A. A Marty Segedi Universal Sanitary A Ellwood City

Clever Twirls No Hit Contest at City League

Elder A A defeated Union Civics 8 to 1 as Jim Fireball Clever pitched a no hit performance. MecNicholas Alexander and Lutz added doubles for the Elder, while Dewey A C's Lefty Majors won 4 to 1 over Ramblers, fanning 13. Shamrocks and Bush A C tied 6 to 6. Pulaski forfeit over South Hills.

Jim A. A Union Civics MecNicholas Alexander Lutz Clever Dewey A. C Ramblers Nicky Turco Pulaski Pulaski South Hills Pulaski Pulaski Steeene Dewers Civics Elders Shamrocks Eebeevas S. Hills Bush A. C S. Hills Bush Pulaski Rimblers Civics Deweys

Third U. P. Team Edges Mahoning in Softball Battle

The Third U. P. church softball squad defeated Mahoning Methodist 7 to 4 at Rose avenue field, handing Mahoning its first loss. Myers earned the win, Howard took the loss as both pitchers issued 12 walks. Riley, McConnell and Johnston provided heavy hitting.

U. P Mahoning Methodist Rose Avenue Myers Howard Riley McConnell Johnston R. H.B. Mahoning D. Foot Mahoning, Howard and Denny U. P., Myers and Hook

City-County Independent Baseball League Meeting Tonight

Members of the City County Independent Baseball League will meet tonight at 8 oclock in Carm s West Washington Street.

Independent Baseball League Carm's West Washington Street

Louis Conn Fight Talk and Weigh-In Speculation

Gusts of boxing chatter compare Louis and Conn with weight debates and potential rematch gates. Historical notes recall past heavyweights and anecdotes from Jim Dime and others, plus brief coaching moves and player chatter across sports and teams.

Louis Conn James J. Corbett Bob L. Fitzsimmons Corbett Jimmy Dime Dime

Bushnell Handles Poughkeepsie Regatta Arrangements

New York Asa Bushnell commissioner of Eastern Intercollegiate Athletics manages Poughkeepsie Regatta planning for the first time in the event history. The date set is June 24.

New York Asa Bushnell Eastern Intercollegiate Athletics

Young Johnny Hopp Emerges for Cardinals

New York reports that St. Louis Cardinal outfielder and first baseman Johnny Hopp is seen as fast as any major league player. The young performer draws attention for speed and versatility on both corner positions.

New York St. Louis Cardinal Johnny Hopp

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