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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1933

Page

22

Whitney-Lee Trade Sparks Phillies Braves Roll of Cash

Philadelphia trades Whitney-Lee for Knothe-Schulmerich and $75,000 in cash as Boston hands over knots of money. The deal stirs talk of managerial changes and franchise survival while McKechnie’s status and Shotten’s future come under scrutiny amid NL turmoil.

New York Whitney-Lee Knothe-Schulmerich Phillies Braves Bill McKechnie Burt Shotten Philadelphia Ball Club Knothe Schulmerich

Standings and Results in the National League

Yesterday's scores show Chicago 9 Pittsburgh 1 and Brooklyn 3 New York 1. Standings list New York 31 20 .608, Brooklyn 32 21 .604, Pittsburgh 29 25 .537, Cincinnati 27 27 .500, Brooklyn 23 28 .451, Chicago 19 36 .345. Games today include Chicago at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at New York with others on schedule.

Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn New York SAS Isasca Ccesec Cincinnati Poon A Oan Seeeee Washington Philadelphia Cleveland Spoutong Sca Ccaes Boston Caen de Oe, Towle

Baseball Standings and Schedule from Yesterday and Today

American League yesterday results list Cleveland and Detroit rain affected game with scattered standings figures for New York Washington Chicago Philadelphia and Boston. Today’s games include Detroit at Cleveland Washington at St Louis Philadelphia at Boston New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Detroit and Boston at Cleveland.

Cleveland Detroit Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Boston New York Chicago

Tigers Defeat Castlewood 7-4 in League Contest

Tigers beat Castlewood 7 to 4 in an American division game on Lee Avenue Field. Seven runs in the first inning powered the win as Coates hit a triple and Ferrante and Lamm allowed eight hits each. Box score notes includes multiple players with hits and bases on balls.

Tigers Castlewood Lee Avenue Field Coates Lamm Ferranti W. Tigers F. van Eman James Bauman Johnston Cowmeadow Houston Gall Ferrante Dunn

Heroes-Goats In Big League

The Hero Sam Leslie of Brooklyn drove in two runs and beat his former mates the Giants 3 to 1 in his first game with Brooklyn. The Goat Hughey Critz missed a homer by failing to slide home after a long wallop, tagged out by catcher Al Lopez at the plate.

International News Service Sam Leslie Brooklyn Giants Hughey Critz al Lopez

Fayette Stars Upset Wilmington Sluggers 6 5 at New Wilmington Field

Fayette Stars toppled the Wilmington Sluggers 6 to 5 in a rain shortened tilt at New Wilmington Field. Charles Siple starred with key hits as the Stars led from the start while Wilmington’s pitcher struggled to locate the plate. A big crowd witnessed the game and a return match is planned.

Fayette Stars New Wilmington Charles Siple

Pirates Beaten as Cubs Roll to 9 1 Victory

Dodgers win 3 1 over Giants as Sam Leslie homers and drives in run in Brooklyn debut. Van Mungo outpitches Schumacher and Luque, O Doul ineffective as pinch hitter. Cubs crush Pirates 9 1, Bush solid on mound leaving Pittsburgh four points behind pace leaders. Yankees, White Sox ready for Western invasion.

Les Conklin New York Max Carey Brooklyn Dodgers David Harum Carey Brooklyn Lefty O’doul Watson Clark New York Giants Sam Leslie Max Mattewan Leslie Giants Dodgers van Mungo Schumacher Luque O’doul St. Louis Cardinals Pirates Chicago Cubs Corsairs Guy Bush Bruins Fred Lindstrom Pittsburgh Washington St. Louis Browns Yankees Chicago White Sox

Cleveland Sportsman Injured in Belmont Steeplechase

New York June 17 Riyan McKinney a Cleveland millionaire sportsman known for steeplechase wins at New York tracks was sidelined after his mount Citron fell in the second race at Belmont Park yesterday breaking his arm.

International News Service New York Riyan McKinney Cleveland Citron Belmont Park

Small effort, right technique unlocks golf power

Alex Morrison argues many fear lacking strength or youth to golf. He claims only a small amount of force is needed and proper use of available strength, plus basic mechanical and anatomical laws, enables most players to hit long drives.

Alex Morrison

Bonnetts Defeat Croton Merchants In Mushball Thriller

Bonnetts defeated the Croton Merchants 3 to 2 on Genkinger field Friday. Pitcher Maielli allowed two hits and struck out 13 in a sharp mushball win.

Bonnetts Croton Merchants Genkinger Field Maielli

Sapienzas defeat Canyon A. C. 7 to 3 in mushball

The Sapienzas beat Canyon A. C. 7 to 3 at Genkinger field with Roman starring for the winners.

Roman Canyon A. C Sapienzas Genkinger Field

Mavoco Defeats Rose Point 3 2 at Valley Way

Mavoco beat Rose Point 3 to 2 at Valley Way yesterday. Med wed pitcher allowed two hits and Shaf fer limited Mavoco to three. Errors aided Rose Point’s defense while Swogver hit a home run for Mavoco.

Mavoco Rose Point Valley Way Medwed Shaffer Swogver

Centennial A. C. Triumphs Over Park A. C. 8 7

The Centennial A. C. baseball team defeated Park A. C. 8 to 7 at Gaston Park Friday morning. Zuchowski and Brooks pitched well for Centennial, allowing five hits. Centennial had seven hits off Solomon and Arthurs, with Dufford and Kerr doubling. Thomas, Cabas, and Dufford stood out at the plate.

Centennial A. C Park A. C Gaston Park Field Zuchowski Brooks Centennials Solomon Arthurs Dufford Kerr Thomas Cabas

Slovak A. C. Beats Colonial A. C. 7 to 3 at Colonial Field

Slovak A. C. won a Friday morning baseball game at Colonial Field 7 to 3 over Colonial A. C. Kirol pitched six hits and seven strikeouts for Slovak A. C. with 13 hits against Axe. Key hitters included Jack McCann Burdo Pastirik and Kirol. They seek bookings for Tuesday and Wednesday next week and can be reached at 9152 for George before 6 PM.

Slovak A. C

Croton Merchants Upset Oak A C In Castle Field Meltdown

Croton Merchants defeated Oak A C 14 to 6 at Castle Field after Banfield held the Oaks in check. Crisci Colaluca Lastoria and G Kneram each hit homers to power the Merchants offense. Earlier, Croton beat Gordon A C 15 to 8 at Castle Field.

Croton Merchants Oak A. C Castle Field Banfield Croton Crisci Colaluca Lastoria G. Kneram Neimo Henle The Aveni Merchants Gordon A. C

Mahoning Defeats New Brighton In Five to Four Thriller

Mahoning A A overcame a slow start to score five runs in the fifth inning and beat New Brighton 5 to 4 at New Brighton. Mahoning collected four hits off Fair and Dyson while New Brighton totaled ten off Russo. Fritz led Mahoning with a three-base hit while Orlando Huff Fritz earned two-base hits.

Mahoning A. A New Brighton Russo Mahoning Fair Dyson Huff Orlando Fritz Burgess W. Steinfeld Shublesky N. Perritta S. Domenick Domenick J. Hamilton Mittner Stienfeld

Carnera predicted winner in boxing battle and other sports notes

Joe Lesnockle of Sheep Hill predicts Carnera will win the Camera Sharkey bout calling Sharkey unable to dent Carnera. Steve Hamas and Tommy Lough ran to fight in New York City next Wednesday night. United States defeats Latvia three to one in the sixth round at Folkestone and leads the international chess tourney.

Joe Lesnockle Sheep Hill Smith and Dygert Carnera Steve Hamas Tommy Loughran New York City United States Latvia Folkstone Eng

Monarchs Meet Mahoning A A In County Baseball Clash

Monarchs and the Mahoning A A first and last teams in the National division of the County Baseball circuit meet today at E and A Field. The American loop halves close Tuesday with Castlewood at Dewberrys West Pittsburg at P N A and the Tigers at Bessemer. The National loop first half ends next week as Volant faces Mahoning A A at E and E Field. Volant then travels to Monarchs Wednesday Orrs Friday and Volant at Mahoning Saturday.

Volant Monarchs Orrs Mahoning

Harvard Crew Defeats Yale in 71st Thames Race

Harvard oarsmen won the 71st annual clash on the Thames defeating Yale by nearly two lengths in four miles. Yale promises revenge at the Western Poughkeepsie regatta on the West Coast after resting in New Haven. Harvard’s 22 minutes 46 3 5 seconds and Yale’s 22 minutes 53 4 5 seconds marked slow times for recent varsities.

International News Service New London Charley Whiteside Yale Harvard

Millburn Grange Postponed Meeting At Leesburg Station Hall

Millburn Grange held a postponed meeting in the hall on Monday evening with a program by Leesburg Station residents. Readings include When The Paper Doesn t Come by Esther Johnston and Down on the Farm by H J Minich. A quartet and playlet Pa s Daily Dozen completed the evening.

Milburn Grange Leesburg Station Esther Johnston Wilmina Vance Merle Minich Jean Johnston H. J. Minich Messrs Johnston Palmer Merle Erma Minich Jean and Dale Johnston Daily Dozen

C. E. Cummings Dies at Home After Long Life on Family Farm

Cummings born July 9, 1863 on the Mercer farm where he lived most of his life. Survived by wife Flora Mercer Ryhal, two sons Elmer and John, daughter Marie, son Lyle, two stepdaughters, 18 grandchildren, and several relatives. Funeral held June 16 at 2 PM from the home. buried in Carpenter Cemetery.

C. E. Cummings Mr. Cummings Kansas Mary Warner Elmer Youngstown John Parker Cal Flora Mercer Ryhal Marie Lester Blake Leesburg Station Lyle Herbert Ellis Mars Fred Cooper Scio, O First United Presbyterian Church Mercer Millburn Grange Carpenter Cemetery

Local visits noted across Mercer and surrounding towns

Reverend J Charles Paul of Mercer visited C E Cummings on Monday. Ed and Mary Dilley of New Wilmington called on Mr and Mrs J Drake Sunday. H J Munich entertained the Johnston and Armstrong families Saturday evening. J D Stewart and family of Mt Lebanon visited L E Stewart home Sunday. Mrs Leslie Ramsey and son Kenneth of Warren Ohio were guests of Samuel Ramsey family. Mrs Jane Greer and children and her sister from Pittsburgh were callers in the Orr house Saturday. S O Drake drove to Pittsburgh Monday for their son Hiram who has come

J. Charles Paul Mercer C. E. Cummings Ed Dilley New Wilmington J. Drake H. J. Munich Johnston 8. O. Drake Pittsburgh Hiram

Community Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Meetings

Stated with numerous weekend visits and family gatherings across Mercer Freeport and New Wilmington. Notable items include Mr and Mrs Elmer Cummings hosting guests from Youngstown and extended family visits to Rebecca Klinefelter in New Wilmington. The Ladies Friendship Club of Millburn rescheduled June activities from the 15th to the 22nd. Esther Drake’s associates and relatives from Freeport Indian Run and Mercer areas attend church events and reunions. Rev W G McConnell of Montrose Cal plans a summer visit.

Baer's Wife Seeks Divorce In Sacramento County

Dorothy Dunbar Baer, former actress and wife of boxer Max Baer, files divorce suit in Sacramento charging cruelty. She says there was no June Knight on their honeymoon ranch and notes she now resides in Sacramento. Baer, who defeated Max Schmeling, is connected to a manager’s Sacramento ranch.

International News Service Sacramento June Knights Max Baer Dorothy Dunbar Baer Baer Max Schmeling California Ancil Hoeffman

Detroit Woman Leads After First Round in Allegheny Invite

Detroit golfer Mrs. Harley Higbee posted an 82 for 18 holes to lead the eighth annual Allegheny Country Club Invitation amid murky turf conditions. Morning 36 and afternoon 47 left her six over par. rivals include Mary K. Browne and Peggy Wattles with scores of 85 and higher.

International News Service Pittsburgh Harley Higbee Detroit Allegheny Peggy Wattles Buffalo Ada McKenzie Toronto Can J. B. Rose

Seven Soldiers' Grave Markers Added at Valley View

Sixteen of eighteen Civil War graves in Valley View cemetery now have markers. Markers were placed for Martin Pyle, William H. Simpson, Calvin Robinson, all Civil War veterans, and Frank McMurray, World War II era. Also noted are community donations to Crawford-Oakridge home including buns bread and potato salad from Mahoningtown Presbyterian church and free haircuts for children by Sam Davies.

Valley View Cemetery Martin Pyle Co. B 43Rd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry William H. Simpson Co. H 100Th Regiment Calvin Robinson 38Th Regiment Frank McMurray 155Th Depot Brigade Crawford-Oakridge Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church Clifford Comstock Sam Davies North Mercer Street

Presbyterian Church Service and Sunday Schedule

Corner of East Cherry and North Cedar street Rev. D C Schnebly pastor Sunday school at 9 15 am in charge of Arthur Walker Morning worship at 10 30 sermon topic The Church Today Junior Christian Endeavor at 2 pm Senior Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm evening service at 7 15 sermon topic The Point of View

Presbyterian Church East Cherry North Cedar Street D. C. Schnebly Arthur Walker

Methodist Church Services Announced in City Notice

Corner of North Cedar street and East Madison avenue Rev W H Downing pastor Sunday School at 9 15 am led by Q E Davy superintendent Morning service 10 30 with sermon Christ's Quiet Hour Senior Epworth League 6 15 Evening service 7 15 with sermon The Looker On by the pastor

Methodist North Cedar Street East Madison Avenue W. H. Downing Q. E. Davy Epworth League

Breakfast at Cabin at Mahgi club highlights gathering

The Mahgi club held a breakfast Friday at a log cabin off Miller road with breakfast cooked over an outdoor stove. Margaret Gormley attended as a special guest. Plans for a future wiener roast were discussed and a special meeting is set at Gloria Russo's home on Tuesday, June 20.

Mahgi Club Miller Road Margaret Gormley Gloria Russo

Westminster Guild Plans Two Week Camp For Girls

Members of the Westminster Guild of the local Presbyterian church arranged a two week camping trip at Cottage Grove near New Wilmington. They will attend during the first two weeks of July following a similar outing last year.

Westminster Guild Presbyterian Church Cottage Grove New Wilmington

G I A To Meet For June Auxiliary Social

Grand International Auxiliary plans a business and social meeting next Thursday afternoon in the city building. June and July birthday members will hostesses and will call Mrs. C. D. Wharton before the gathering.

Grand International Auxiliary C. D. Wharton

Christian Church Schedule on West Madison Avenue

Rev W W Sniff leads services at the Christian Church on West Madison Avenue with Bible School at 9 45 a m and morning service at 10 45. Young People meet at 7 p m and evening service at 7 45. Sermons morning and evening by the pastor in Eastern Standard time.

Christian Church Madison Avenue W. W. Sniff

Mahoningtown Library Gains Readers in May

The Mahoningtown library saw more books read last month than in May 1932. Librarian Miss Alice Sterling reports a 5 percent increase, with total books circulated reaching 2,985.

Mahoningtown Alice Sterling

Ladies Notice Chiffon Silk Hose

Advertisement offers chiffon silk hose at 59 cents from M. C. Adams.

M. C. Adams

Book Club Holds Last Summer Gathering

Mrs. J. M. Yates hosted the L. S. C. Book club at its final summer meeting on West Madison Avenue. Bridge and a hosted lunch followed a brief business session electing Mrs. Henry Leichty president and Mrs. Joseph Gilmore vice president. The group will resume in September with Mrs. C. J. Bernhart as hostess.

J. M. Yates West Madison Avenue L. S. C. Book Club Harry Gilmore Mary. Miller Yates Mary Miller Chester Johnston W. F. McClurg Henry Leichty Joseph Gilmore C. J. Bernhart North Liberty Street

Foresters Pass Through on B&O Train toward Utah Camps

A train load of fifteen cars carrying young men and supplies bound for Utah reforestation camps traveled east from Washington D C and passed through here on Friday morning. Ticket Agent J H Hossler confirmed the train details.

Utah Baltimore and Ohio Washington, D. C J. H. Hossler

City Scraper Improves Downtown Wabash and Side Streets

City crews used a street scraper on Friday to resurface several downtown unpaved streets. Wabash avenue and its east and west ends were among those treated, improving driving conditions noticeably.

Wabash Avenue

St Margaret's Church Services and Time Notices

St Margaret's Church on the corner of Second and Clayton streets lists Rev Fr A P Scholtz as pastor. Masses are at 8:30 and 10:30 with a catechism class at 1:30 p m and daylight savings time is noted.

ST. Margaret’s Church Second and Clayton Streets A. P. Scholtz

Junior Christian Endeavor to Close With Annual Picnic

Weekly meetings of the Junior Christian Endeavor of the Mahoningtown Presbyterian church will continue for a month and then end with an annual picnic.

Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church

St. Lucy's Church Mass Times and Schedule

St. Lucy's Church on East Wabash Avenue lists Rev. Fr. M. J. Vitale as pastor. Masses at 8 30 and 10 30 a m Sunday School at 2 00 p m Eastern Standard Time observed.

ST. Lucy’s Cedar Street East Wabash Avenue M. J. Vitale

Volunteer Firemen Meet Tuesday June 20

Volunteer firemen of Engine Company No. 7 will hold a meeting on Tuesday June 20 at the fire department.

Fire Department

Youth Injured in Seventh Ward Baseball Game

Bobby Mescarro of the seventh ward was treated Friday night for a leg injury from a baseball game. The wound required several stitches.

Bobby Mescarro Seventh Ward

Bowling Green residents updates and travels across town

Mrs. Fred Emminger of Bowling Green calls on friends Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cecchi move to North First street from East Cherry. Mrs. S. F. Anderson ill at the Howards on Mr. Jackson road. Frank Rheinhart and family depart for a Chicago visit. Herbert Mullen moves to West Madison avenue from North Cedar. Angeline Cass returns home from Temple University. Marjorie Wettich travels to St Petersburg PA for a few days. Elsie Curran Reese visits with her daughter. G O Scheidemantle and daughter relocate to Fifth street. Ethel Scheidemantile returns from Centerville. Roy Clark expected to go home from Youngstown hospital on crutches after a railroad injury.

Fred Emminger Bowling Green Ohio Louis Cecchi East Cherry Street North First Street S. F. Anderson Harry Howard Jackson Road Frank Rheinhart West Madison Avenue Chicago, Il Herbert Mullen North Cedar Street Fifth Street Ethel Scheidemantile Centerville Roy Clark Cherry Street City Hospital Youngstown

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