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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1936
Page
14
Joe Louis rejects rumors he will be carried for moving pictures against Max Schmeling. He vows to end the bout quickly, insisting he can take punishment and has no personal grudges, stating fighting for money remains business.
International News Service notes Hal Schumacher pitched a five hit shutout as the Giants defeated the Pirates 8 to 0. Red Kress is labeled goat for a seventh inning throwing error that enabled a margin in the White Sox 6 to 4 win over the Senators.
Standings from June 15 1936 note yesterday’s NL games with New York routing Pittsburgh 8 to 0 Chicago edging Boston 3 to 1 Cincinnati topping Brooklyn 5 to 1 and St Louis beating Philadelphia 12 to 10 No games scheduled today.
Firemen defeat Zelienople Merchants 8 to 3 at Lee Avenue Field behind Art Smoky Alexander who allowed five hits and struck out seven. Huston led Firemen with a triple and single, Coulter duo and Gall contribute. Zelienople pitcher S Lucas gave up 14 hits and eight runs as Firemen pulled away in the second inning. crowd tallied large turnout. Next game in Ryantown at 6 pm.
In a day of mixed results the American League saw Chicago defeat Washington 6 to 4 and Philadelphia win 8 to 8 in a rain shaded schedule. Cleveland posted a 6 run game. St Louis and Boston drew rain delays while New York and Detroit also faced rain.
Charlie Fiore of McKeesport faces the 1936 Golden Gloves champion Eric Bredl of Pittsburgh in a June 26 middleweight bout at Taggare Field on neutral ground. The police pension event aims to attract large crowds with 300 ringside seats and extensive officer attendance, marking the first boxing show for the pension fund.
Home Run hitters Demaree Gleeson Indians Haile Indians Klein Phillies Ott Giants Taylor Dodgers Herman Reds Collins Cardinals Johnson Athletics lead among leaders Foxx Red Sox 14 Trosky Indians 14 Gehrig Yankees 12 Ott Giants 12 Goslin Tigers 10. Brooklyn Germans win national soccer cup 2 1 over Castile Shannon club of Pittsburgh.
Johnnie Carik struck out 18 to set a local year record in a 7 to 4 win for the Polish National Alliance over Ellwood City at Glasser Field. Carik allowed six hits, while Mileser homered for the visitors. T. Francus, T. Mescall and Carik had three hits each for New Castle P N A. Teddy Koltz scored twice.
The St Louis Cardinals edged the Philadelphia Phillies 12 to 10 as both clubs collected many hits. Card pitchers dominated late, while Paul Dean and Dizzy Dean were hit, and 16 hits went to the Cards against Johnson Jorgens and Passeau.
Bonnetts of the city league defeated Sharon’s Felix Barbers 7 to 3 at Carnegie Field. Dweyer held Sharon to six scattered hits as Bonnetts piled four hits off Novocal. Gabby DeCaprio homered to pace the winners with DiMuccio and Richards also driving the ball.
Ryantown baseball hosts the Sixth Ward Firemen at Ryantown field at 6 p.m. in a pivotal series game. Tommy Strausbaugh is eyed to start for Ryantown while Thornton may take the mound for the Firemen amid a keen rivalry and potential big crowd. The Firemen hold a 1 0 series edge and Ryantown seeks to even the score tonight.
Centennial field has faded as a baseball venue as wrestlers prepare for a park show promoted by Peter Askounes with Bill Lion as matchmaker. A ring and close fencing are being installed near the grandstand for the June 22 debut with ringside and grandstand seating announced shortly.
A brisk dialogue contrasts yearning for France with memories of the Western Front. A quip on quieter times follows about silencing a ridiculing husband by exposing makeup.
New Castle American Legion Juniors toppled Farrell 14 to 4 in seven innings at Farrell. They then beat undefeated Warren Ohio 3 to 1 at Perkins Field Warren in a pitchers duel as Mike Coates limited Warren to one hit per inning and received timely singles from Kolar Hall and Westlake.
West Pittsburg hosts Hillsville at 6 p m after yesterday postponement. Wampum visits Hillsville, Bessemer plays Mahoning, Tin Plate goes to West Pittsburg. Township league features East New Castle at Castlewood and Polish Nationals at Brent.
Everett Saylor of Dayton wins the 30 lap feature at Sharon speedway yesterday after beating Bud Henderson of Akron on the twenty third lap.
A brief dialogue features a girl claiming dancing makes feet large and a boy's cautious agreement. She suggests swimming widens shoulders, and remarks on riding as well. The pauses imply social awkwardness and subtle humor in their exchange.
Star runner Don Lash set a new two mile mark at Princeton Saturday prompting Olympic trial contention. Joe Louis vows swift victory in heavyweight clash with Max Schmeling Thursday. Clyde Powell trade shifts Yankees roster as pennant race sits at one third. Navy, Washington and Cornell join eight college crews for Poughkeepsie regatta. Erna Kompa, 19, shatters three world records in 500 meter backstroke. German Davis Cup team defeats Ireland in Berlin.
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