Mahoning Triumphs Over Bessemer In Eight to Four Win
Mahoning A.A. defeated Bessemer eight to four on Tuesday at the E. & A. field. Mahoning exploded for seven runs in the third inning as Rainey pitched nine hits allowed and Hardesty matched him. Forgione Rotunno and Plevnic each tripled, with Rainey and Orlando doubling. Three-base hits by Forgione Rotunno and Plevnic, and two-base hits by Rainey and M. Orlando highlighted the scoring.
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Mahoning
Bessemer
Rainey
Hardesty
Forgione
Rotunno
Plevnic
Orlando
Mahoning A.A. R
A.B. Diana
A. Orlando
M. Orlando
Cardella
J. Picarro
Miron
Pike
Quato
Prescaro
Witsoo
Bessemer R. H. O. A
Vt Puromaki
Stanley
Benson
W. Puromaki
Servatine
Ss i Nord
Frigione
Vlah
Lawrence Indies Defeat Civics In Cedar Street Battle
The Lawrence Indies beat the West Side Civics 6 to 2 at Cedar Street Field. Masajada pitched for the Indies and Masajada led with extra base hits including Majocha and John Wilk. Hannon pitched for the Civics as both teams totaled six hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Indies
West Side Civics
Cedar Street
Masajaa
Hannon
West Siders
Majocha
Masajada
John Wilk
R. H.E. W. S. Civics
Indies
Evenoski
W. S. Civics
Hannon and
Grieves
Baker
C. Bishop
Yesterday's Bests in National League Games
Baseball summaries from June 16 1936 include Pittsburgh and Brooklyn tied with a win for New York 95 to 2 for Cincinnati 2 and Boston 10 over St. Louis 4 Chicago 4 against Philadelphia 1.
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
New York
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Sports Schedule Matches Start Across Major Cities
The schedule lists Pittsburgh at Brooklyn and Chicago at Philadelphia among other pairings. Cincinnati visits New York while St. Louis plays Boston twice.
Baseball Results From Yesterday's AL Matches
Cleveland 8 New York 4. Chicago 4 Boston 2. Philadelphia 9 St Louis 4. Washington 9 Detroit 0. Detroit did not score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
Games Today
Philadelphia visits St Louis while Washington plays Detroit and New York meets Cleveland. Boston travels to Chicago as NBA action headlines a busy day.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Township Loop Brings Two Games To East New Castle
Township league teams Brent and opponents Rose Point visit East New Castle on Thursday for two games in the Township Loop on the Polish Nationals field. The teams have been delivering solid play and drawing strong crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brent
East New Castle
Rose Point
Cubs Striking Roll Pushes 12 Straight Wins
Pirates beat Dodgers 9 to 2 as Van Mungo falters after six. Giants top Reds 5 to 2 with Hubell edging Hollingsworth. Indians defeat Yankees 8 to 4 as Gehrig and Dickey homer, Campbell debuts. Senators rally for 9 to 8 in 10th, Athletics top Browns 9 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Cain
Jimmy Foxx
Red Sox
White Sox
Lefty Grove
Yanks
Indians
Lou Gehrig
Bill Dickey
Dickey
Bruce Campbell
Bill
Bruce
Senators
Reynolds
Tigers
Athletics
Browns
Lawrence County League seeks new baseball franchises
Lawrence County reports indicate several strong teams plan to apply for a franchise in the Lawrence County League to compete in the second half. Secretary James Martin says applications must be filed by June 26 before the July 4 start. Mahoning vs West Pittsburg plays Thursday at West Pittsburg. American Sheet Tin Plate will play Hillsville away from Rosena site, and Wampum meets Bessemer at Bessemer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Martin
Mahoning
West Pittsburg
American Sheet Tin Plate
Hillsville
Cme
Rosena
Wampum
Bessemer
Softball League Tonight Sees Three Sunday Games
City Softball league schedule shows Croton Progressives led by Ed Malley facing Box Factory at Spencer Field with umpires DiThomas Aiello. Knights of St. Vitus travel to Radiator Field to meet Oakie Ross and the Rads with umpires Frank Isabella Titus Monath. Nobils play Bennetts at Lehigh Field with Santangelo and Von Fossan officiating.
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Croton Progressives
Ed Malley
Spencer Field
Box Factory
DiThomas
Aiello
Knights of St. Vitus
Bennetts
Lehigh Field
Santangelo
von Fossan
Ryantown Plays West Middlesex Away Tonight
Ryantown baseball team visits West Middlesex for an away game this evening at six o clock. Business Manager Frank Heasley announced the switch from the Ryantown field on Tuesday. E. 5. T.
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Ryantown
West Middlesex
Ryantown Field
Frank Heasley
Local Golf League Scores Shaping Up After Night Matches
New Castle Golf League results at Sylvan Heights show Shenango Tin taking second after a 4 to 2 win over Pennsylvania R. R. Universal Sanitary Manufacturing climbs to fourth by sweeping B. and O. R. R. Several players posted low scores led by Walt Wogan with 35 two under par and Izzy Solomon of Conn's at 37. Team standings list Shenango Tin top challengers and a tight race among Shenango Pottery Reynolds S. & McCann and Universal Sanitary.
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Conn
New Castle
Sylvan Heights
Shenango Tin
Pennsylvania R. R
Universal Sanitary Manufacturing
Melvin
Johnson Bronze
Pennsylvania Engineering
Rieck McJunkin
Reynolds, Summers & McCann
Blair Strip Steel
Hardware Merchants
Shenango Pottery
Haney’s
Union Brewing
Walt Wogan
Izzy Solomon
Conn’s
Jim
My Gaione
Conn's
Jimmy Pagley
Willie Grommes
James A Smith
Geno Veri
Emil Mancine
T. H. Nolan
Bob Kildoo
E. Mackey
Ernie Palus
Hackett Kennedy
Eddie Long
Emil Grommes
Tobe Fenati
Bill Twaddle
Johnny Hill
Mont Book
Jimmy Stone
Angelo Vitto
Mike Fl
Sess
Pennsylvania Eng
Ers
Pennsylvania R
Haney's Sigcete
Melvin’s
Sarat
New Castle News
B. & O. Aahhasan
Ceers
Rieck-McJunkin
Eees
Tin Plate Team Defeats Garlands In West Pittsburg Bout
Tin Plate Team Beats Leaders American Sheet & Tin Pirates, champions of last year in Lawrence County, at West Pittsburg by 6 to 4. Lamm relieved Houston. Gunnett pitched for Tin Plate. So ho Russo Houston and Lamm doubled. Box score lists Garlands 4 runs on 9 hits and 1 error, Tin Plate 6 runs on 8 hits and 1 error.
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American Sheet & Tin Pirate
Garlands
West Pittsburg
Lamm
Houston
Gunnett
Tin Plate
Sohio
Russo
Soho
Hill
Augustine
Fight fever grips New York as Schmeling eyes Bomber upset
International News Service reports crowded streets in NYC as Louis Schmeling predicts victory over Joe Louis. Rusty Callow, Penn, backs Cornell for Poughkeepsie regatta with Washington second and California third. Norma Taubele wins New York state women’s tennis title over Mrs. Blunenthal 3-6 6-4 8-6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Mako
Los Angeles
U. S
London
Zell Eaton
Oklahoma City
Decatur
Aqueduct Track
Big March
Harem Honey
Single Dawn
Funny Bone
Catholics Boast Strong Aggregation In City Softball
The Catholics add eight new players including Fred Marcella and Lenhart and will be known as Ross A. C. in the Junior league. Manager Louis Ross reports the team undefeated with seven straight wins while the Mahonings seek a three game series at 1192.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Marcella
Laitenan
S. Lenhart
A. Lenhart
Kirol
L. Santangelo
Merando
Prorillo
Louis Ross
Ross A. C
Mahonings
Gersons Top East Side Merchants In League Tilt
The Gersons beat the East Side Merchants 10 to 7 at Gaston Park with Dinks Lane allowing eight hits for the Merchants. Gersons collect six runs in the second and fourth innings led by Nocera, Guido, Teplica who hit a homer, and Laitenen on the mound for East Side.
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Gersons
East Side Merchants
Gaston Park Field
Merchants
Jewelers
Nocera
Guido
Teplica
Laitenen
R.H.E Merchants
Gerson — Lane
Wright
East Side
Moore
Shenangos Top South Side Merchants 9–2 at Clifton Flats
Shenangos defeated South Side Merchants 9 to 2 in a Class B league game at Clifton Flats. Tony Capp allowed four hits, while Shenangos totaled 21 hits off pitcher Kendra. Joe Fava and John Bullano homered. it marked Shenangos seventh league win and leaves them atop the standings.
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Shenangos
South Side Merchants
Clifton Flats Field
Tony Capp
Kendra
Joe Fava
John Bullano
Cleaners
U. P
Albert
Street Field
R. H.E. Shenangos
Capp
Fava
Palkovitch
Schmeling Confident In Fight With Louis
Max Schmeling declares supreme confidence in defeating Joe Louis after seven weeks in Napanoch training. He describes daily 10 to 15 mile runs and early bedtimes to reach peak condition and fighting mentality. He says Louis has a style suited to him and predicts victory if Louis beats him only in the ring.
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Napanoch
N. Y
Max Schmeling
Joe Louis
Germany
Joe Lows
Louis
New York
Baer
Carnera
Third U. P. Wins Posted Softball Trouble
Third U. P. church softball defeated First Christians 13 to 4 at Rose Avenue field with Hahn on the mound. They later beat First Presbyterians 9 to 6 as Stern pitched. Mahoning M. E. beat Croton M. E. 9 to 3 at Eldersfield with Wilson and Bales also noted.
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U. P
Rose Avenue Field
R. H.E
Croton M. E. Leads New Castle Church Softball Standings
Croton M. E. remains undefeated with 11 wins. Second U P. is runner up and Third U P. sits third as results include forfeits and Friday schedule featuring Second LU P. vs Christians and Mahoning M E. vs Third U P.
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Croton
Croton M. E
New Castle Church
U P
U. P
Highland
Presbyterians
Baptists
LU. P
Ryantown
Mahoning M. E
Rowe Avenue Baptists
Elder's Presbyterians
Gibson Wins For Hillsville Firemen Ryantown Set To Play Sunday
The Sixth Ward Firemen announce a Sunday game against Ryantown at Lee Avenue field. If weather allows, 3 PM should draw the year’s biggest crowd. It is the third game in a five game series with Hillsville leading two to none. Manager Joe Samuels may start Carey Strausbaugh or Strausbaugh on the mound and Art Alexander on the knoll.
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New Castle
Louis “Pick” Glitch
Sixth Ward
Ryantown
Lee Avenue Field
West Side Ball Park
Joe Samuels
Carey
Strausbaugh
Art Alexander
Louis Refuses To Predict Victory Before Schmeling Fight
Joe Louis declined to predict the outcome of his bout with Max Schmeling, saying no one can know the winner and hinting the result may come before 12 rounds, possibly six. He planned to travel to New York tomorrow, while observer Johnny Risko praised the Bomber as a supreme fighting machine.
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C International News Service
Lakewood
N. J
Gwine
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
Browr
New York
Johnny Risko
Louis
Cleveland
Legion Team Prep For Thursday Game At Washington Field
The Lamberton Bankers of Franklin meet the American Legion junior baseball team Thursday at 5 45 PM at George Washington field in the first of two hard games this week. A Saturday 2 30 PM league matchup follows at the same venue.
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Lamberton Bankers of
Franklin
American Legion
George Washington Field
Sharon American Legion
Smith and Grommes to Compete in Exhibition vs Ohio Pros
Capt W Arthur Smith announces Jimmy Smith and Willie Grommes, top low handicap players from Sylvan Heights, will face Ted Luther and Al Alcroft of Youngstown in a Sunday exhibition at Sylvan Heights. Admission is free, but a collection funds New Castle team expenses for the national public links tournament in Bethpage July 20 2025.
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W. Arthur Smith
Sylvan Heights
Jimmy Smith
Willie Grommes
Ted Luther
al Alcroft
Youngstown
New Castle
Bethgate Course
Farmingdale
L. Ll
New Castle Golf League
Luther
Hershey
Conneaut Lake
Alcroft
Walter Hagen
Mahoning Valley Country Club
Youngstown Country Club
Th Smith
Grommes
Home Run Hitting Leaders Named in 1930s Baseball Lists
A compiled snippet lists players and teams with home run counts and notable names including Gehrig and Foxx from the Yankees and Red Sox, with other stars like Ott Goslin Trosky and Reynolds cited. The fragment emphasizes leader figures and season tallies across multiple teams.
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Red Sox
Gehrig
Yankees
Dickey
Stone
Senators
Reynolds
Higgins
Athletics
Hayes
Rogels
Tigers
Foxx
Trosky
Indians
Ott
Giants
Goslin
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PAT Robinson International News Service
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Jim Winford
Les Munns
Tiny Chaplin
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Red Lucas
Carl Hubbell
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Reds
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Lawrence County
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James Markey
M. Markey
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Sports Review
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Keystone A. C
U. P. Church
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Keys
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Gallagher
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Cooper
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Bales
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Jackson Clothing Store
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