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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1941

Page

12

Jarosik And Huff Battle Here Tonight

Sparky Jaroski defends his Diamond Belt district title tonight in Grove Street Arena against Willie Huff in the main bout. An added card features Frankie Moran, Charlie Arket, Baby Face Leastie and Johnny Gardner with several local fights and hopeful knockouts.

Sparky Jaroski Willie Hutt Grove Street Huff Jaroski Hull Jarosik Mickie Rubin Hult Rubin Jaroski New Castle Frankie Moran Charlie Arkett Baby Face Leastie Johnny Gardner Moran Jimmie Brown Clairton Wille Booker Arkett Baby Face Tin Ear Colony Harry Burnett Warren Gardner Jefferson A.C Hit and Miss Tommy Brokaw Carl Jones Augie Harisim Canonsboro Augie Bill Will

Local boxing card in Canonsburg bouts promoted by Jefferson A C

Lioyd Mechain trains with Brokaw and Carl De John of Canonsburg to face Andy Arrington of Clairton. The opening bout starts around 8 30 p m. The State Athletic Commission oversees the card promoted by Jefferson Athletic Club.

Lioyd Mechain Lioyd Brokaw Carl de John Canonsburg Andy Arrington Clairton State Athletic Commission A. A. Ul! the Jefferson A. C

Lawrence County Softball Card For This Week

The Lawrence County softball schedule lists games this week at multiple fields. Monday features Donofvius ac Valentinos, Hickoyy Hersh Elipert, Sunny Boys, Edlwood Sons of Italy, and others at venues including Rose Avenue and Fannins. Midweek includes Valentinos at Sunny Boys and Fannins at Radiators with various matchups at Liberty Street and Ellwood fields. Friday lists Valentines at Ellwood and Ellpore Tigers, plus several additional pairings and locations across Johnson Bronze and Columbus Club venues.

Pune Donofvius Ac Valentinos Hickoyy Hersh Elipert Fannins Rose Avenue Sunny Boys Edlwood Sons of Italy Ewing Park Radiators Sons of Italy Dean Park Columbus Club Johnson Bronze Gaston Park Elirorav Canafrios Progressive Fiekel Radfield Liberty Stret Field

Athletics Sign New Hurler Then Draft Sends Him Off

Philadelphia athletics announce a new pitcher, George Cooper, a 23 year old six foot right hander from Lynchburg Virginia League. Cooper joined a training camp via the draft but is serving in the army and will not report to Connie Mack. Roy Mack praises him as a gamble worth taking while Chief Bender previously recommended the purchase for the Virewila League farm at Newport News. Connie’s son Sampyr, once with the Yankees, is now a top professional golfer contender at 33.

Tiptorm Cent Philadelphia Athletics Connie Mack Sam Lynchburg Orge Cooper Chief Bender Newport News Cooper Roy Mack Connie

Rookie at 26 Clarifies Gray optioned to Bridgepore

Clarence Gray, once listed as a rookie at 23, has been optioned to Bridgepore in the Interstate League by the Boston Braves, signaling a step in his early career.

Clarence Gray Bridgepore Boston Braves

Grandma is a Champ at Women’s International Bowling Congress

Mra. Sally Twyford, 41, all events winner at the Women’s International Bowling Congress in Los Angeles, posted 640 in team play, 7a in doubles and 633 in singles, earning grand Ron status back home in Aurora, Illinois.

Sally Twyford Los Amecies Aurora Ill Central Presa

Rigney Enlists in Army On Next Friday

Chicago White Sox pitcher John Duncan Rigney, 26, has left professional baseball for Army service next Friday. He recently obtained and then withdrew a 60 day draft deferment. He won 15 games and lost 18 last season, and his departure weakens the Sox pitching staff in the AL pennant race.

Chicago John Duncan Rigney Chicago White Sox Samsamy White Sox Johnny Wigney Army Lefty Grove Mario Risso Yankees

Standings and results from the American League

The American League standings list Cleveland, New York, Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Washington, and Detroit with losses and games back. Yesterday New York beat Cleveland 3 2, Boston defeated Chicago 8 6, Philadelphia beat St. Louis while a second game was postponed by rain. Washington won 7 2 over Detroit in a shortened finale at dusk. Today Cleveland visits New York, Detroit visits Washington, St. Louis travels to Philadelphia. Tomorrow Cleveland goes to Philadelphia for night games with Chicago at New York and Detroit at Boston drawing two games, plus St. Louis at Washington.

Pet Cleveland New York Boston Detrale Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Washington Detroit Detrait Losi. Pol Brooklyn Ciiginnag New York Oy Pittsburgh Cincinnati Cincinnnati Pitttsburgh Lawton Carver Talevnationel Laws Service Sports New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Yankees Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Tigers Athletics St. Louis Browns Dodgers New York Giants Reds Giants

NATIONAL LEAGUE RESULTS AND STANDINGS

Baseball standings and schedules for the National and American Associations. Includes team records, game results, and upcoming doubleheaders with notes on rain postponements and washed out games. Also a brief note on Stanley Colall Jr pursuing a halfback post at Notre Dame.

Stanley Colall, Jr Notre Dame

Yankees Defeat Indians 3 To 2 In Tight Finish

New York clinched a 3 to 2 victory over Cleveland as Joe DiMaggio extended his hitting streak to 26 games with a key home run. The win trimmed the Yankees' gap to the Indians in the American League standings and boosted Boston's push behind Ted Lyons and Lefty Grove in a tense pennant race.

Braves Pirates Chicago Philadelphia Phillies Lhen Jost Boster Pittsburgh Ernie White Cardinals Dodgers Yanks Indians Joe DiMaggio Athletics Bob Johnson Ke DiMaggio Boston Lefty Grave Ted Lyons White Sox Red Sox Mike Ryba Tom Yawkey

Versatile Notre Dame track tutor shines in era of multi talents

N D Track Tutor Quite Versatile notes Bill Mahoney 24 year old Notre Dame track coach. He taught clarinet in Winslow Arts and played in Notre Dame Symphony. He also wrote for Prescott Courier and Notre Dame Averary quarterly. Mahoney is admitted to bar in Indiana and Arizona. He is linked to Louisvill e and John Pesky as baseball mentions. The Elks Juniors beat Ryantown 8 to 3 with Mills pitching. Church league Mahoning team vs Croton Methodists at Lehigh Field at o'clock.

Triepannondh News Saerkey South Bend Ind Bill Mahoney Notre Dame South Bendnstitution Mahoney Winslow Arts Notre Dame Averary Quarterly Indiana Arizona New Castle Mahoning Croton Methodists Lehigh Field

Here and There in Sports Land Column Snippet

Mike Woukas, tied to Billy Conn, assists Pompton Lakes camp, while Bob Lavora and Tom Jones join Joe Louis wagon. Babe Ritchie vs. Comiskey in Pittsburgh, Pastor may stop Louis in a round. Rain dampened Lawrence County Baseball League games. Wednesday fixtures set.

Mike Woukas Ton Aliquippa Arefia Billy Conn Pompton Lakes Bob Lavora Tom Jones Joe Louis Conn Babe Ritchie Texas I Pac Comiskey New Jersey Pitsburgh Bob Pastor Louis Liwrance Coun Ellswood City Bessemer Allsville Wampum

Softball League To Meet Tuesday

Lawrence county softball league officials announce an important meeting Tuesday night at 15 o'clock at Carm's 112 West Washington Street. President Rocco P Viggiano urges all managers to attend for league wide matters and important discussions.

Lawrence County Rocco P. Viggiano Leap Dseuseton Independent Baye CAL League Miasiogers Meleck Carm West Washington Street

Memorial Built To Honor Jockey Earl Dew

Sac City plans two day fair revival July 4 and 5 featuring Earl Dew Memorial races. The 43-year-old star will be remembered as the Earl Dew track hosts harness and running events. A permanent memorial at Sac County fairgrounds is under construction to honor the late jockey fatally injured in a race track accident.

Ntermedanal Laws Service Sac City Earl Dew America Sac County Ace Dew Sack County Fairgrounds Lower California

South Americans Enter Tank Meet At National Championship

New York reports the National A U swimming championship for men in St. Louis August 8 to 10 will include five South American champions. The Amateur Athletic Union disclosed today that international entries will be limited by wartime restrictions and European entrants nearly eliminated. Games in City Baseball League were rained out Sunday and postponed. league managers face a busy schedule to reschedule postponed contests in coming weeks.

New York St. Louis Athietica Union Natomis City Baseball League

The Kilbane Talk On Conn Louis Feud Sparks Debate

Johnny Kilbane offers sharp takes on the Louis Conn matchup, urging Conn to stay moving and calling out counter tactics. He names Tommy Gibbons and Billy, recalls past bouts, and weighs Louis’s single-punch danger while other boxing voices weigh in on Conn, Louis, and the era’s heavyweights.

Greenwood Louis Conn Billy Joe

Pastor Bob Pastor picks Louis to win in boxing match

International News Service reports boxer Bob Pastor, who has faced both Louis and Conn, predicts Louis will win. He believes Louis may knock out Conn, possibly within seven rounds, and argues Louis is faster, more scientific, and better suited to counter Conn’s approach.

Jack Wanon International News Service Sports Writers New York Louis Conn TMM Vilage Bob Pastor Pastor Couisx Joe Lanéy Fide Aly Ligmer Ibn Tam Sasi Lowis Mr Conn Mr. Conn

Heafner Wins First Major Tourney at Toledo

Clayton Heafner, a former Linville North Carolina dysmaker, won the tourney by one stroke after carding 67 and 83 in the final 36 holes. He edged Byron Nellikon, adding to earlier rounds of 68 72 and 68 72 to finish four under par for the event. His prize check totaled $1,200 and marked his first major tournament victory.

Chcerragana News Girard. O June Heatner Hosey Bien Linville N.C Fiuid Hessner Byron Nellikon Toledo Heafner

St Margarets Forming Team Amid Local Revival Efforts

St Margarets announces a new baseball team in Severn ward with sponsors and a slate of players including Anke Orlando, Pirearl, Mo Rainey, Razzino, Baker, Jer Mingiane, Mush, Habn, and Mele. Exhibition games planned. team aims to boost local sports interest and community ties. Fred Marberry, ex Tigers pitcher, seeks a return in baseball’s twentieth season despite past Texas League release. Philadelphia manager Dec Frothington bars Hugh Mulcahy from Sunday mound duties while Phils visit Boston. Skiing prospects show roughly zero to modest growth in western regions with Alpine and Australasian notes.

Severn Ward St. Sin Scion Wil Wwe Wolamgie Foliowing Anke Orlando Pirearl Mo Rainey Razzino Baker Jer Mingiane Mush Habn Mele Aremige Ao Janeral St. Moorearecs Inhicate aUith

Night Baseball Without Lights Attracts Interest

Wichita proposal considers playing baseball without floodlights using luminous balls and gear. Ray Dumont, president of the Semi-Pro Baseball Cone, cites visibility and cost benefits as guidance for a possible future experiment.

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Delay Action On Sharon Farrell In District 10 PIAA

Merce, an application for BP, will continue in District 10 of the PIAA. WPIAL officials have postponed action on two schools until next Tuesday. The two teams still face WB/WPIAL aggregations with no bearing on the league championship.

Merce Ysee PIAA Tai Wwe

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