Geneva College dominates conference championships across sports
Geneva College wins basketball and track titles in the State Conference this year. Waynesburg takes football and Tri State honors. Grove City claims tennis after sweeping doubles and singles. Westminster finishes near the top in multiple sports with Grove City and Westminster as strong contenders.
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Grove City
Geneva
Westminster
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New Wilmington
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Beaver Falls
Aynesburg
Cascades Beat Elders 6 to 2 in Cascade Field Victory
Cascade A C defeated Elders A C 6 to 2 at Cascade Field. Pitcher Norris limited Elders to three hits, including Walters homer, while Cascade batters collected nine hits led by Pitzer Brooks and Clements. The team scored six runs in the second and fifth innings.
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Elder A. C
Cascade Field
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Ross
Pitzer
Brooks
Clements
Heroes and Goats In Big League Victory
The pinch double by Rogers Hornsby in the eighth gave St. Louis a 7 to 5 win over Brooklyn. Jordan struggled after a pop fly play while Orsatti scored on the ensuing play.
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International News Service
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Cardinals
St. Louis
Johnny Jordan
Brook
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Orsatti
Baseball league results and today’s matchups
Yesterday’s scores show Boston beat Pittsburgh 6 to 5 and 5 to 32. New York defeated Chicago 3 to 1. St Louis swept Brooklyn 7 to 5. Philadelphia outscored Cincinnati 10 to 8. Today’s games include Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at New York, St Louis at Philadelphia, and Chicago at Boston.
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Washington
Detroit
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Ashington
Primo Carnera’s Training Diet Revealed
An inside look at Primo Carnera as he trains for a title bout with Jack Sharkey shows a disciplined routine. The Italian heavyweight’s daily intake includes eggs in sherry, tea with lemon juice, two raw eggs, cream fruit cereal toast and coffee, lunch skipped, and dinner of meat heavy with vegetables and garlic. He avoids desserts red wine spaghetti and smoking, and rarely eats lunch.
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Jack Sharkey
Promo
Hulk
Americans Set for Diamond Sculls on Thames
Three American rowers will compete in the Diamond Sculls on the Thames in England starting July 4. Art Strang from Princeton, Bob Cutler whose college is not disclosed, and W. Rutherford of Princeton will represent the U S.
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England
Art Strang
Princeton
Bob Cutler
College
W. Rutherford
Notre Dame Loses Star Athletes Amid Graduation Toll
Notre Dame bids farewell to a lineup of star graduates across football basketball baseball and track. Captains Paul Host Johnny Baldwin Jim McGrath Fred MacBeth and Lou Chreist led their fields before departure. The campus notes also report others leaving football and various sports while George Melinkovich’s health improves in South Bend.
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Notre Dame
Paul Host
Johnny Baldwin
Jim McGrath
Fred MacBeth
Lou Chreist
Trojans
MacBeth
Laurie Vejar
Charlie Jaskwich
Jim Harris
Mike Koken
Ed Kosky
Joe Sheeketski
Emmett Murphy
Joe Kurth
Mike Leding
Ben Alexander
Joe McCabe
Milton Foley
Savino
Cavender
Bernie Cousino
Bill Pierce
Ed Wyzral
Leo Keating
Arnie Seidi
Frank Murphy
Dash
George Melinkovich
South Bend
Player moved from Pirates to Jersey City then Tulsa
Groskloss Sheraden, recently optioned by the Pirates to Jersey City, has been assigned to Tulsa in the Tax League.
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Howdy Groskloss
Sheraden
Pirates
Jersey City
Tulsa
Loughran Edges Hamas in New York Rematch
Tommy Loughran outpointed Steve Hamas before 10,000 fans in New York keeping both boxers at two career wins each.
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Tommy Loughran
Steve Hamas
Loughran
Hamas
New York
Berney Ross vs Canzoneri Lightweight Title Fight Preview
Berney Ross challenges Tony Canzoneri for the lightweight championship Friday night in Chicago. The bout pits two top contenders in a high stakes street fight style match under boxing rules.
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Berney Ross
Tony Canzoneri
Chicago
Italian Looks Like Best Bet for Sharkey Carnera Fight
Davis J. Walsh asserts Sharkey’s speed will decide the outcome of the upcoming title bout. He notes Sharkey is two years older and a settled family man but argues a fighter’s speed remains the key factor, predicting the first nine rounds could set the tone.
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New Service
New York
Sharkey-Carera
Jack Sharkey
Sharkey-Caréra
Sharkey
Carnera
Loughran Beats Steve Hamas In New York Bout
Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia outpointed Steve Hamas over ten rounds at Yankee Stadium. The experienced boxer showed clever defense and won five rounds while Hamas took two. three rounds were even. Loughran then challenged heavyweights Jack Sharkey and Max Schmeling.
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Steve Hamas
New York
International News Service
Tommy Loughran
Philadelphia
Yankee Stadium
Jack Sharkey
Max Schmeling
Passaic
N. J
Hamas
Lofted clubs aid straight drives on rough fairways
Alex Morrison notes North Shore course penalties for driving off fairways at the national open. Players favor low flying longer balls, risking rough and stroke loss. Mac Smith and others used a brassie to keep shots straight, carrying as far as a driver.
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North Shore
Mac Smith
Cardinals Keep Poundin Pill
St Louis hitters erupted for 101 hits in six games as they pounded Brooklyn 7 to 5. Hornsby doubled off Shaute to seal the win while umpire Barr set a fielding record with four outs. Giants, Braves, Phillies, Yankees, and Senators also won in a day of high offense across the league.
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Les Conklin
International News Service
New York
St. Louis
Red Birds
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Rogers Hornsby
Joe Shaute
Pittsburgh All Stars defeat Universals 12 to 4 in baseball
Pittsburgh All Stars overwhelmed Universals 12 4 at Centennial field. Polis, Levey and Cutri led with triples while Byak Cuba Russo and Way added doubles. All Stars exploded for four runs in the second and ninth innings as Shiek struggled before Lowers finished strong. Return game scheduled for Saturday July 1.
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West Pittsburg Earns Third in Twilight League Tilt
West Pittsburg placed third in the Lawrence County Twilight Baseball League after a 6 to 3 win over the Polish Nationals on their field. Vessella outpitched Smolnik as Ostrowski Marcantino and Fundoots powered the offense with doubles.
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Lawrence County Twilight Baseball League
Vessella
Smolnik Ostrowski
J. Mercantino
Fundoots
N. A
Ostrowski
Jas. Marcantino
John Marcantino
Fruitt
Baka
W. Scholas
Martantino
J. Elsesser
R. Elsesser
Cochran
Smolnik
Dunn & Price
One Eyed Drivers Banned in Belgium
Belgium enacts a new driving license rule banning applicants with vision in one eye or total visual acuity under 1-3. Romania Portugal Italy require similar sums. France remains lenient. Medical authorities urged broader refusals since 1922, but no action yet.
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Brussels
Romania
Portugal
Italy
France
Academy of Medicine
Canzoneri Ross Showdown Looms In Chicago Stadium
June 22 Chicago dispatch notes Tony Canzoneri is favored to defend the lightweight title against Barney Ross at the Chicago Stadium. Promoter figures estimate capacity at 91 000 with potential gross around 80 000 as crowds include World’s Fair visitors. Chauncey White and Battling Nelson speak highly of Canzoneri while Schmeling’s loss to Baer is recalled for contrast.
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International News Service
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George Trafton
Barney Ross
Tony Canzoneri
Chicago Stadium
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Ross
Schmeline
Baer
Trafton
Nelson
Chaegiey White
Gans
Leonard
Dempsey
Tunney
Typical American Believes Fortune Comes Without Earned Break
A reader reflects on the stereotype of the typical American who expects wealth from luck rather than work, suggesting a belief in a lucky break without effort.
East Side Sluggers Rout Blair Steels 15–8
East Side Sluggers beat Blair Steels 15 to 8 at East Side Field. Shaffer homered with two doubles as Doran pitched a strong game for the winners.
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East Side
Blair Steels
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Doran
Chapman A. C. Beats Bay Street All-Stars 18 to 11
Chapman A. C. defeated Bay Street All-Stars at Bay Street field in a high scoring game. McNichols and Francis hit two home runs each while pitchers Grove and Hemming contributed on defense and catching.
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Bay Street All-Stars
Bay Street
McNichols
Francis
Grove
Hemming
Cyclones Win Mushball Clash At Centennial Field
Cyclone A. C. defeated the Centennials 14 to 10 at Centennial field. Pitcher Rohrer fanned 12. Heavy hitters included Ostrosky Ferry and Lewis Mancine.
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Cyclone A. C
Centennials
Centennial Field
Rohrer
Ostrosky
Ferry
Lewis Mancine
Centennial A C Beats Buccaneers In Dean Park Game
Centennial A C defeated the Buccaneers 4 to 2 at Dean Park field. Pitcher Dufford allowed two hits and struck out seven, while Hanlon took the loss allowing four hits and fanning five as the game stayed brisk and well played.
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Centennial
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Browns Take Victory Over Milton A. C. Perry
Browns baseball team defeated Milton A. C. Perry 11 to 4 at Eldersfield. Perry allowed 11 hits and 4 runs while fanning 12. Browns pitcher hurling prevented multiple threats by striking out 11. Browns broke open the game with seven runs in the second inning.
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Earnshaw
Walberg
Detroit
Red Sox
Firpo Marberry
Browns
Milton A. C. Perry
Mumford
Milton A. C. Slinger
Eldersfield
Canyon A. C. Defeats Tolans in Mushball 27 to 6
Canyon A. C. defeated the Tolans 27 to 6 on Canyon field. Testa hit a home run. Canyon will play North Hill on Friday.
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Canyon Field
Testa
Canyon
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Clifton Flats Triumph in Nine to One Victory
Clifton Flats defeated Boro A. C. nine to one at Clifton Flats yesterday. Boro produced a single hit off pitcher Book while Shoaff allowed nine hits. Boro scored their only run in the fifth as Hood P. Ryan and Martin doubled.
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Bonnetts Win Mushball Blowout On West Side
Bonnetts defeated the West Side Merchants 28 to 3 in mushball. Bonnetts players Pas carella Perrett Scarnati and Barrett hit home runs. Players can arrange future games by writing R P Viggiario at 506 South Jefferson Street.
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Barrett
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R. P. Viggiario
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Caiazza A. C. Changes Name and Picks Captain
Caiazza A. C. changes name to Reardon A. C. and names Tom McCormick as captain. North Hill defeats the Phalanx 13 to 8 on Boyles field. South Side Yankees defeat A. A. T. 6 to 5 at Clifton Flats.
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Allman Faces Ryantown at Ryantown Field Tonight
The Allman A. C. team meets Ryantown at 6:30 p m today on the Ryantown field in a local match.
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National Radiators blank Croton Merchants in tough opener
National Radiators defeated Croton Merchants 10 to 9 Tuesday at Castle Field to spoil Crotonites first season game. Mazzeri hit two homers, Young Green and Henle added one each for the Rads while Lastoria and Isabella homered for the Merchants. Heassley pitched for the Rads and Banfield started for Croton before being relieved by Isabella. The Rads face Cascade All Stars at Radiator Field tonight.
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Henle
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St. Andrews Defeats Oak A. C. in Mushball Clash
St. Andrews defeated Oak A. C. 11 to 6 at Gaston Park Field. Babs pitched with 11 strikeouts as home runs by Dave Riley DeMark Bender and W. Riley highlighted the game. Niemmo allowed 11 hits. Catholic A. C. to face Saints at Gaston Park tonight.
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Oak A. C
Gston Rerk
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Dave Riley
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Gaston Park
Waterfront tragedy as oyster drowns two mice
At Tacoma's waterfront a large oyster trapped two mice in its clamped lips and held them until death. Chris Rose, superintendent of the Low Island Oyster Company plant, found the victims. The strange incident occurred as the tide rose.
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International News Service
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Low Island Oyster Company
Pirates Move Into Brooklyn
Pittsburgh Pirates travel to Brooklyn to meet the Dodgers in a single game after a double-header sweep by Boston, 6-5 and 5-3. Key moments include Paul Waner and Lee making late plays, Waner homering, and Gibson’s ejection after a close slide safe call.
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Paul Waner
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Lloyd Waner
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Whitney
Chagnon
Tommy Thevenow
Castle Cords Beat Rose Point Five to Four
Castle Cords rallied for a run in the seventh inning to defeat Rose Point five to four. Castle Cords had 14 hits off Wilson while George limited the visitors to seven hits and Milion hit a home run. Box score shows the scoring by innings and key plays including Brightshue and Russell on double plays.
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Hospital Ambulance Tragedy In Ironical Twist
Los Angeles reports that Joseph Hausman, an auto body builder, created the body for a new emergency ambulance. The same ambulance later carried him to a hospital mortally injured from a gasoline blast.
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Pate
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