Indians trade Zoldak for Kennedy strengthens pitching staff
Major league trading deadline ends with Cleveland adding Sad Sam Zoldak to bolster its rotation as Bob Lemon struggles in a 7-3 loss to the Red Sox. Boston Braves grab a one game NL lead with Johnny Sain’s 7th win while the Pirates blank Giants 2-0 to move into a second place tie with New York. Stan Musial fuels St Louis with four hits and a home steal as Detroit’s Hal Newhouser notches his seventh straight victory. Dodgers win 5-4 over Cincinnati on a late unearned run. The day ends with rain impacting the Washington Senators and St Louis Browns.
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Lou Garavente
International News Service
New York
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Club
St. Louis Brown
Sam Zoldak
St. Louis
Bill Kennedy
Cleveland
Indians
Zoldak
Browns
Kennedy
Zol@ak
Bob Lemon
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Rus Christopher
Boston Braves
Chicago Cubs
Johnny Sain
Chicago
New York Giants
Braves
Fritz Ostermueller
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Lies
Dutch Leonard
Musial
Andy — Peg
Detroit
Hal Newhouser
Delphin Athletics
Dick Wake
Pat Mullin
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
New Yorkers
Brookie Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Preston Ward
Gil Hodges
Willard Ramadell
Harry Gumbert
Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
City Softball League Managers Plan Postseason Meeting
The City Softball League announced a managers and officials meeting for Friday at the Y at 8 15. President Rocco P. Viggiano said all managers should attend to plan the second half as the first half ends this week and several playoff games remain.
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City Softball League
Rocco P. Viggiano
East Side Shamrocks
Red
Gaston Park Field
Richards
Miller
Bailey
Shadyside Tigers
National Guards
Scarnati
Nero
Dukes
United
Gaston Park
Campoli
Horchler
Shamrocks
Shadyside
Dean Park
Benigns
DeCa
DeCa- Perio), Tempy’s Vs. N. C. B. C. At de- Bhon Field
Quinto and
Ambrosia
National Guard
Red's
Rose Avenue
Riley and Kelley
Ideal
Jay-Bees Dominate Edenburg 9-2 In Tight Baseball Showdown
Jay-Bees overpower Edenburg 9-2 as Orelli earns win with a five hit effort and J Razzano belts a homer. Conti doubles and Mayberry contributes key hits in a game that swings on offenses in the first inning. Moose tops Kopple 1-0 in another late night clash with Beatrice tossing three hits allowed.
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Marshall
Krall
Kearns
Apecelli
Orelli
Boland
Moose
Koppel
Ellwood Moose
Koppel Club
Ellwood
Tommy Beatrice
Kop I
Franchino
R. H. E. Moose
Beatrice
Snare
Thellman
New Galilee Triumphs 4-3 Over Ellwood Vets
New Galilee tops Ellwood Vets 4 to 3 as three fourth inning runs gave the victory. Ceratti earned the win as dhucker with Gerlach taking the loss. Batteries were Ceratti and Ceratti for New Galilee, Gerlach and Pavick for the Vets.
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NEW Galilee
Hot Tops
Ellwood
P. Ceratti
Gerlach
R. H. E. N. Galilee
M. Ceratti
Pavick
Robinson Faces Weigh In Battle For Welter Title
In Chicago Ray Robinson may fail to make 147 pounds for his welterweight title defense against Bernard Docusen. Promoter Irving Kahn faced a $20,000 loss after past schedulings. Weighing at Windy City gym, Robinson was 149 pounds, plans to sweat off weight before the 5 PM weigh-in. NAB could strip the title if he weighs over 147.
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Chicago
INS
Ray Robinson
Bernard Docusen
Irving Kevin
Robinson
Windy City
Docusen
Tony Zale
George Gainsford
Illinois Athletic Commission
National Boxing Association
Louis Aims for Quick Knockout in Walcott Title Bout
Champion Joe Louis said he expects to win next week's heavyweight title bout with Jersey Joe Walcott at Yankee Stadium. Louis, down to 214 pounds, sparred four rounds and vowed to knock out Walcott as early as possible. Doctor Nardiello labeled Louis in good condition after examination. Walcott, also training in Grenloch, N J, worked four rounds and emphasized coming off the ropes. The challenger warned Louis may adapt but would not abandon his traditional fighting style.
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New York State Athletic Commission
Louis
Grenloch
N. J
Walcott
Council To Hear Reports Friday
Lawrence County Council of Sportsmen will be guests of the Lawrence County Sportsman's association at 8 o'clock Friday night at the LCS clubhouse near the Harbor. Delegates to the northwest division State Federation of Sportsmen will deliver a report. Refreshments will be served, according to secretary H. Porter.
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Lawrence County Council of Sportsmen
Lawrence County Sportsman's Association
LCS
State Federation of Sportsmen
Citation Seeks Chicago Purses
New York reports Warren Wright ships Citation to Chicago for big stakes where the horse may win several hundred thousand dollars. If successful, Citation could become among the top money-winners of all time and may cap the title next year if he remains sound.
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New York
Warren Wright
Citation
Chicago
East Brook Dominates St Marys 4 0 In Monday Game
East Brook defeated St Marys 4 to 0 as Stankard pitched a three hit shutout. Campbell allowed 11 hits for St Marys. On Tuesday East Brook upset Volant 5 to 3 at Volant with Thorpe winning and Young losing. East Brook hosts Hickory Wednesday at East Brook.
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Chiefs
Phalen
Firestone
Shoup
Oil City
Campbell
Fitt
Percy
Jacobson
Chiefs and Sons
Walt Mahoney
Prydak
Pat Devlin
Roger Vaillancourt
Gleason
Darkstrom
John Gabri
Messena
N. Y
Mike Cannavino
Cannavino
Paolisso
Verespy
Muldoon
Mahoney
Solis
Burns
Dahist
Weiss
Pitt
Hornerc
Pierce
Riebesell
Clougher
Bucchioni
Herbe
Schaferp
Horner
New Castle
Schafer
Schaefer
Woods
Napp
East Brook
St. Mary's
Stankard
Volant
Thorpe
Young
Secreet and Simmons Lead Police Benefit Card
Sammy Secreet the welterweight from Pittsburgh and Bobby Simmons from Indianapolis head a police benefit card at Carnegie High School field tonight.
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Secreet
Simmons
Pittsburgh
INS
Sammy Secreet
Cecil Welterweight
Bobby Simmons
Indianapolis
Carnegie High School
St. Mary's Baseball Team Plans Urgent Thursday Meeting
Joe Howley manager of St. Mary's baseball team in the North County league calls an important meeting for all St. Mary's church supporters interested in baseball. The gathering is Thursday at 7 o'clock in the Catholic Center Hall to discuss playing next year.
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Joe Howley
St. Mary's
St. Mary's Church
Catholic Center Hall
Puget Sound Coach Frank Patrick Joins Steelers Staff
Frank Patrick, football coach at the College of Puget Sound in Tacoma Washington for the last two years, signed today to complete the Pittsburgh Steelers staff. Patrick, a former University of Pittsburgh fullback, joins head coach Johnny Michelosen with an all Panther lineup.
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Pittsburgh
Frank Patrick
College of Puget Sound
Tacoma
Wash
Pittsburgh Steelers
Patrick
University of Pittsburgh
Johnny Michelosen
Sportsmen join in sesquicentennial event plans
Lawrence County Sportsman association members at Ecclesian hall last night voted to join the July 8 sesquicentennial event. They propose fly casters skeet and trapshooters perform at a Harbor-area farm with prizes for winners. Also noted bass fishing in Lake Erie began yesterday. Lepores win two in American Junior League baseball action defeating VFW 8 7 and Eagles 11 4.
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Lawrence County Sportsman's Association
Ecclesian Hall
Lake Erie
Lepores
VFW
Eagles
Mid Atlantic League Results And Tonight’s Schedule
Last night New Castle beat Off City 11 7 and Vandergrift topped Johnstown 14 7 while Erie defeated Uniontown. Tonight Off City visits New Castle Vandergrift plays Johnstown Uniontown hosts Erie Youngstown meets Butler. Other results include Universalis 18 Sievaks Ecclesians St Margarets 2 and more.
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Mitchell Johnstown
Bene Dorewescregs
Henry Erie
Rede Om
Baeee
Gardner Youngstown Wee Eee
Hood Vandergrift
Feeeeee
Drake Uniontown
Tee Seeeeee
Mercla Vandergrift
Ree
Een Eees
Bonnetti Union
McKee Uniontown
Phalen Oil City Oy
Sutch Youngstown
Pascoe
Youngstown
Ttee
Mahoney New Castle
Bkins Uniontown
Solis Oil City
Tee
Schroeder Johnstown Ween Eeene
Dil Nichols Johnstown
Haviland Johnstown Eee
Ees
Jasinski Erie Tee
Hudasek Uniontown
Pearson Butler Eareee
Muldoon New Castle
Ms New Castle
Ko Ie Butler
Johnstown
Tee Wee Eeee
Erie
O'Grady Paolisso Tees Sees
Oil City Treeeere
Ai Coy
Keith Johnstown
Brovovich Erie
Macara Youngstown
Veeteee Eens
Verespy Oil City
Tees A
Kestler Erie Hotere Eeenenene
Hallow Uniontown
Morganthaler Eric Abe
Eesees
Moore Butler
Bernard Vandergrift
Pallio Butler
Weiss
Ol City
Myers New Casti
Shoup Oi City
Teen Eens
Ware Butler
Qa Segzda Uniontown
Komora Vandergrift
Healey Vandergrift
McDonald Youngstown
Cingooni Erie
Rollie
Heller Vandergrift
Forst Johnstown
Galloto Erie
Baumgener Uniontown
Cox Rie
Hue Uniontown
Wallace Youngstown
Bonforte Butler
Clougher Oil City
Kucab Vestal Youngstown
Tysko Youngstown
Jones Johnstown
Kempka
Fye Yangersritt
Cicotte Butler
Kohler Butler
Schaeffer Oil City A
Pisher
Rodemyer Oil City
Feinstein Butler Kardach
Zurow New Castle
Busco New Castile Vallancourt New Castle
Grimshaw New Castle
Bucchioni New Castile
Devlin New Castle Kossover Butler
Gleason Ol
Ngstown i
New Castle
Off City
Butler
Youngstown &. Vandergrift
Uniontown
City
Vandergrift
Universalis
Sievaks & Ecclesians
St. Margarets
Dukes
Civics
West Pittsberg
Ryantown
Deweys
South Hills
Indies
Frank's
Softball Games Called Off After Rainout Reports
Frankie Ross announced today that the scheduled Sons of Italy and Beaver Falls softball game for Ig Park tonight has been called off. League schedules list umpires assigned for CITY NORTH COUNTY and COUNTY LEAGUES with games set for June 17 and 18 at various parks and sites.
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Ferrante
New Wilmington
Canale and Morelli
Brent
Luzon
Bessemer
Russo
Orlando
Koppel
R. Adams
J. Adams
Hillsville
Frankie Ross
Sons of Italy
Beaver Falls
Ig Park
Six Games Mark City Loop Action Tuesday
West Pittsburg defeated Ryantown 9 to 1 last night with Lazar pitching a six hitter. Aloe and A Markley led the offense with three hits apiece, while Ryan town’s run came in the seventh.
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West Pittsburg
Ryantown
Lazar
Aloe
A. Marky
R.H
Robinson
Markley
Bevan
Os Markley
Logue
Laser
C Davis
Cordelia and
Gray
Deweys Defeat South Hills 5-2 in Baseball Clash
Deweys beat South Hills 5 to 2 as Deweys pitcher R Nelson earned the win over Flintall of South Hills. Final score by innings shows Deweys 3 0 0 2 0 and South Hills 0 2 0 0 3. Batteries were Nelson and Pietro for the Deweys, Flintall and Zarone for South Hills.
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Dukes
Union Civics
S. McCullough
Badurik
R. H. E. Dukes
Civics
S. MccCullough
J. Cook
Montabon
South Hills
Dewey A. C
R. Nelson
Flintall
R. H.E. Deweys
Deweys
Pietro
Zarone
Universals rout Slovaks in 15th straight win
Universals beat the Slovaks 18 to 8 to extend their victory streak to 15. Rainey and Hutnick each had three hits in the lop sided affair while Toscone Shriver and Davies teamed on the mound.
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Universals
Universal A. A
Rainey
Hutnick
R. H.E. Universals
Toscone
Shriver and
Davies
Tanner
Owoc
Moran Loses to Besselman by TKO in Seven Rounders
Frankie Moran of New Castle, a lightweight, suffers his third pro defeat as Jackie Besselman of Lawrenceville wins by technical knockout after Moran fails to answer the bell for the seventh round. Moran was cut around both eyes and overwhelmed early, with Besselman landing cleanly in the first and third rounds.
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George Riebesell
Batavia
N. Y
Frankie Pytlak
Chiefs
Oilers
Riebesell
Bucchioni
Oil City
Clougher
Schafer
Pittsburgh
Frankie Moran
New Castle
Jackie Besselman
Lawrenceville
Moran
Besselman
Chuck Taylor
Frankie
Coalport
Rudy Zadell
Akron
Rusty Payne
San Diego
Lin Brosier
Conerly Signs With Giants
The New York Giants announced Charlie Conerly a University of Mississippi halfback will sign a contract, with officials declining terms details. The 24 year old, 185 pound six footer from Clarksdale Miss is said to receive one of the club’s highest salaries. Conerly was noted last season for completing more passes than any other inter collegiate player.
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New York
New York Giants
National Pro Football League
Charlie Connly
University of Misissippi
Husky
Clarksdale
Miss
Conerly
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