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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1932
Page
12
A dramatic baseball play sees the Yankees execute a triple steal bringing excitement to the game. Key baserunners coordinate off the pitcher and catcher as the defense scrambles to cover all bases.
Washington loses seven of eight to St. Louis as the Browns win 17 to 3 in St. Louis. Boston and Chicago split a pair. Foxx hits two homers for the Athletics in Detroit, while New York edges Cleveland 7 to 6 in a close Yankee win. Cincinnati takes the nightcap of a twin bill 5 to 2 after Philadelphia prevails 6 to 5 in the opener.
President Bishop calls a meeting of umpires at Centennial field after the West Side Tigers Scarazzo game. Twilight League assignments set for Thursday include Mahoning vs Castlewood Guin agh and Bishop Malizias vs Volant Dunn and Walter Soda Jerkers vs Cloverleaf Kell ar and Mehali West Pittsburg vs South Hill Minor and Jones Hillsville vs Union Price and Bell Ryantown vs Lawrence Indies Ross and McCann.
Gaston Juniors defeated Centennials 12 to 5 at Cascade Field on Tuesday. Gastons' pitcher held Centennials to nine hits and struck out seven. Gaston batters collected 13 hits off Henderson and Boston.
Phillies beat Reds 6 to 5 in a doubleheader opener. Cincinnati won 5 to 2 in the nightcap, while other games were postponed due to rain.
Pittsburgh visits Boston Cincinnati travels to Brooklyn St Louis faces Philadelphia Chicago plays at New York.
American League results include Boston 5 over Chicago 4, Philadelphia 10 over Detroit 5, New York 7 over Cleveland 6, and St. Louis 17 over Washington 3. Upcoming games: New York at Chicago, Philadelphia at St. Louis, Washington at Detroit, Boston at Cleveland.
St Andrews mushball team will face Trinity church team at Gaston Park Field Thursday night at 6 30 announced by Dave Riley. The two teams have a keen rivalry and a fast game is anticipated. St Andrews led Trinity last year but Trinity aims to reverse the result. The St Andrews team also plays the Indians formerly the Universals Friday night at Gaston Park.
West Side A C defeated Cascade A C 19 to 2 on Cascade field Tuesday. Four errors by Jones Spiecer and Keller aided the West Side A C attack as J Otto and McCormick hit triples. Batteries: West Side A C Lucas and Frazier Cascade Miller Boston and Martin.Umpires Stabley and McIntyre. Scorer Jack Lynn.
Struthers Grays face West Side A C on Lee Avenue ground at six o'clock D S T Thursday. Manager Sammy Wheale calls the Sixth ward aggregation strong after beating Campbell O C three times. Cloverleafs also scheduled to play West Side A C Friday.
Bigley of the West Side Merchants recorded four putouts against Higgins as the Merchants won the mushball game. Soho stopped the West Side Tigers in a 9 to 8 loss to the Soda Jerkers. Krupa notched three second base putouts for the Jerkers. Goltz had no putouts. Maher the Ryan Town first baseman saw little action as Davies pitched for the Boro A. C.
Ed Lewis, known as the Strangler, plans another victory tour against Herb Freeman tomorrow night in New York. He extended his streak last night by defeating Sammy Stein with a headlock in 47 minutes and 5 seconds.
The Polish Nationals of this city fell 8 to 5 to the Polish Nationals of Cleveland in a Sunday game at Cleveland. Next week the locals travel to Campbell, Ohio.
Mellon National Bank mushball team of Pittsburgh defeated the New Castle Bankers 11 to 6 in a fast game at George Washington Junior High field. Jimmy Krug pitched well for the locals against Tinker. Both teams had a dozen plus hits. errors and walks produced many runs. Local return game planned in Pittsburgh.
The first electrically illuminated auto races east of California will be staged at the Reading fair grounds tomorrow night. A six event program features Fred Frame and Billy Winn among 49 drivers. Barney Oldfield and Harry Hartz will be officials as time trials begin at 6 and the main race at 9. Frame previously won Reading’s Hankinson track meet on May 15.
Berkeley Bell of New York wins three Delaware state championship matches in Wilmington advancing to the fourth round. He defeats Bill Bragan 6-2 6-3 Pat Deck 6-1 6-1 and Quinn Connelly 6-2 6-3. David N. Jones seeds fourth beats Jake Hess 6-2 6-1. Ricardo Pernambuco shines for Brazil in doubles losses.
Ramseys downed Central A C 15 to 5 yesterday on Colonial field as Ramseys collected 10 hits off Coxx and Barrett held Central to five. Reiber and Marsh hit triples and a double play by Dean and Reiber highlighted the game. Batteries: Ramseys Barrett and W Ramsey. Central Coxx and Sheen. Umpires Sandy and Webber.
NEW KENSINGTON Pa June 15 A constructive effort to put 2000 to work in New Kensington and Arnold that will lead to a business turnover of 60000 in the next months was launched here today through community prosperity vouchers. Blank checks for 5 to the bearer will be drawn on local banks to purchase new merchandise and pay bills. Banks will refuse to honor the check until 30 endorsements have been obtained.
In Los Angeles Fidel La Barba from Los Angeles defeated Tommy Paul of Buffalo in a non-title featherweight bout. The match went the distance with La Barba earning the victory on points.
West Side Independents edged I. C. C. club of Meadville 7 to 6 at Meadville field. Carey pitched nine innings allowing four hits and striking out seven. Indies piled eight hits off Meadville pitcher including extra base hits by Chiller Dykes and Carey.
Thursday baseball card features Twilight League games with West Pittsburg meeting South Hill Hillsville clashing Union A A Ryantown versus Lawrence Indies. National Loop has Mahoning A A against Castlewood Malizias versus Volant. Soda Jerkers host Cloverleafs. Mushball slate Croton plays St Nicholas at Franklin field Central Christian visits Wesley M E at Scotland Lane.
Volant defeated Soda Jerkers 11 to 10 on Gasser field after strong pitching by Ostroski Krupa and W Soho. Potter homered and Grimm added two doubles as Volant racked up 19 safeties in a tense finish.
Garlands defeated the Lawrence Indies 14 to 6 at West Pittsburg field last evening. Both teams traded three runs in the first inning as the Indies faltered, while Garlands added eight runs in the third on key hits. Rapone, Marcant ina and Braykovich led the offense with home runs from Russo and Rapone.
Castle Cords baseball team schedules its first-ever game against Cascade A C at Cascade field Thursday at 6 30 p m The team seeks more games with fast county or twilight league clubs Contact Clingensmith at 832 Harrison Street or at the ball field Thursday The roster includes Morgan Ryan Shaffer Collins Gormeal Ferry Binco Cameron Reiter Agnew Clingensmith Logan and Hall.
Community brief listing visits and gatherings in Little Beaver East Palestine Enon Valley and nearby towns. Families including Durbin Sarver Kidd McCowan and Albright travel for church services, reunions and memorials. Scouts children and lodge delegates attend events in York and Rose Point while revival services begin in Enon Valley.
Harlansburg Indiana fields a fast Indies baseball squad led by coach Louis Pick Glitch. They will arrange games with first class Lawrence County teams after Thursday. Roster includes Morehead, Studebaker, Dean, G Morehead, McCracken, Miller, Campbell, Wright, Gormley and others with substitutes Johnson, H McCracken, Westover, D Gormley and P Harlan. Glitch says the veteran squad will give any opponent a hard fight.
The text offersWednesday to Wednesday guidance linking signs to outcomes. It notes coal unbuttons as a secret sign, a broad big toe signals ruling others, a four seated clover on Wednesday invites a wish, and a canary cleaning signals company. Journeys started on Wednesday are risky. June lies 15th and 24th as lucky days.
Benny Leonard former lightweight champion meets Billy Angelo of Leiperville in a ten round bout at Phillies park tonight. Also notes Annapolis grads must serve two years at sea before marriage. Black Friday called Good Friday in Western church due to black vestments and altar draperies.
Ellsworth Vines Jr., American tennis champion, barely loses to Englishman R. J. Ritchie in the London championships second round. The scoreline reads 5 7 to 6 4 and 8 4 in favor of Ritchie. In track news, the German Olympic sprint relay team of Koenig Borchaungen Lammers and Jonath set a world record, clocking 40.6 seconds for 400 meters.
Art Lacey of Britain captured the French Open golf championship with a 72 hole medal score of 295 in Paris. France’s R Golias finished second with 299 and countryman August Boyer took third with 300.
Mickey Duris fights Prince Saunders on the same card that has Billy Petrolle scheduled against Tommy Grogan in Pittsburgh tonight. Jim Dunn and Duris passed through the city en route to Pittsburgh.
Malizias defeated Castlewood 9-8 at Hickory Heights in a National Twilight league matchup. Castlewood led 6-0, but Malizias scored four runs in the fourth and four in the fifth to take the win. Hughes hit a home run. Winning pitchers Hankonen and Stone, losers Shaffer Van Eman Burick, with Seetch catching. Umpires Price and Bell.
North Highland won a baseball game 19 to 7 against Marshalls on Tuesday. Lentz and E Altman doubled, Blows outpitched Marshall, and six errors by Marshalls aided the North Highland win. Umpire Hermann.
Williams defeated the Spencers 15 to 10 at Clifton Flats in a City Mushball league matchup. Bob Jones homered twice. Fahey hit a circuit clout. Score by innings shows Spencers 001 004 500 and Williams 102 106 32x. Umpires Minor and Jones.
Lockleys walloped Independent Merchants 23 to 2 at Lehigh field on Tuesday. Eight runs came in the sixth frame as Melder H Lockley S Lockley Young and Summer homered and Melder added a triple. Final score 23 27 0 to 2 7 0 with Mauri Young Shaffer Regan handling batteries. Umpire Hamilton.
Berlin reports President Von Hindenburg issued a decree returning Adolf Hitler's shock troops to legality. About 400,000 men previously banned as illegal by former Chancellor Bruening are now permitted to serve again.
The Potters and Barbers mushball teams will play at 7 o clock tonight at Paul Street field. The site was changed from Lehigh field as originally announced.
West Side Tiger Juniors were out hit and outfielded in a 12 to 8 defeat. Austins shortstop F. Hughes hit a triple.
Carnegie Midgets defeated the South Hill Pirates 10 to 0 at Carnegie field in a decisive mushball game.
Mrs. J. M. Conn was elected president of the Women's Home and Foreign Missionary societies at Mahoning Methodist church. New officers include A. G. Mathes, Anne Ketzel, O. C. Mauck, W. Greyson Coates, Viola Taylor, and assistants. twenty-one members attended. The Foreign society opened its mite box to about $15 as part of the joint meeting. Special guest Mrs. Frank Gage from Cleveland attended.
Nine M E G auxiliary members met Tuesday evening with Mrs Clarence Allen on Sixth street for a brief business session and social time. Miss Ethel Scheidemantle and three others were appointed to arrange a forthcoming activity. The next meeting will be at Miss Scheidemantie s home on West Madison avenue.
In observance of Flag Day local merchants and residents displayed American flags. Flags were also displayed by the seventh ward fire department and at the North Liberty street park.
A regular meeting of the volunteer firemen of Engine Company No 7 is set for Tuesday evening June 21. Meetings are held monthly.
Col Norman Schwarzkoff head of New Jersey police issued a 25000 dollar reward for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of the Lindbergh baby kidnappers. The reward statement, including a description of the person associated with “Jassie,” is posted in Mahoningtown post office lobby.
Notices posted in the Mahoningtown post office lobby say new first class rates take effect July 6. From that date letters require 3 cents, air mail letters 8 cents for the first ounce and 13 cents for each additional ounce.
Mrs. Charles Dungan of Newell Avenue and Mrs. J O Dickson and daughter May of Edenburg visit Ralph Dungan in Barberton. Neal Williamson and daughter from Canton expected to stay with relatives in the seventh ward. Mrs. Hugh Hogan and children from Fort Wayne stay with E P Scanlon. Hogan returns home with Gene and Ed. Clarence Klingensmith relocates to Eighth Street after remodeling. James Gleason and family from Indianapolis visit seventh ward. Mrs. M R Olmstead and Bobby visit Mrs. Tozer in Painesville. Mrs. Barker of West Madison to join Olmstead’s sister. Mrs. Jennie McCandless of Chicago leaves for New York with Chicago group planning summer there. Marie Fosdick of Meadville spends Tuesday with relatives.
James Denny manager of the Blue Birds and teammates visited The News to deny any past Gulf team victory. They claim the Gulf report of a 9 to 6 win for a game said to have been played last Saturday is false. The Blue Birds remain undefeated to date.
The Mahoning Methodist Sunday School hosts its annual picnic tomorrow at Cascade Park with sports and a picnic supper in the evening. A large crowd of young people and their teachers look forward to a fun summer event.
Cliff Heathcote the outfielder was unconditionally released by the Cincinnati Reds. A York Pennsylvania native, he had previously played for the Chicago Cubs and was part of the Cincinnati organization today.
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