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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1973

Page

37

Rockwell tops Vallely in 5 4 soft pitch league clash

Rockwell International Roadrunners edged Vallely Motors 5 4 as Robin DeCarbo drove in three runs with a third inning double. Valerie Pennington homered and Chris Clarke tripled for Rockwell. Nancy Berdynick had a two run double for Vallely. Lynda Allegro pitched five hits.

Rockwell International Roadrunners Vallely Motors Robin DeCarbo Rockwell Valerie Pennington Chris Clarke Nancy Berdynick Lynda Allegro Polish Falcons Billie Ann Koszela Lynn Trimble Robin Mandaglio Kathy Kendra Diane Hemming Falcons Trimble Diane Kolodziej Sandy Bledge Busy Bee Maria Brand Jackie Jones Joyce Brigham Lori Gardner Lonnie Gilmore Darlene Russo Kim McCall New Castle Business College Patty Caparoula Brigham Gilmore Castle Donna DeStefano Terri Masters Karen Baker Brenda Baker Pattee Kerr J. Reiber D&r

Reiber Overpowers North Hill in Rookie Baseball Victory

Reiber Cadillac Pontiac defeated North Hill Merchants 16 to 1 in a Rookie Baseball League game. John Wilkins pitched well, fanning 10 and allowing five hits while contributing three hits including a home run and two RBIs. Tony Anzalone drove in three, with Jerry Masello adding a double. Mike Cantakis had two hits and North Hill’s lone run.

Reiber Cadillac Pontiac North Hill Merchants John Wilkins Tony Anzalone Reiber Jerry Masello Mike Cantakis North Hill John Carson Carl Bowen Jeff Tanner Acene Cebeae Tom Baker Morris Beckett Crow Binvent Iescovasenss Kenny Murphy Tom Farbo Anzalone Masello

Funera Paces Stan's Victory In Slo-Pitch Softball

Veronica Funera belted a double and a triple, Lynn Runyon hit a homer, and Stan's Auto Sales defeated Bingo's Lounge 4 to 2. Luann Grybowski earned the win on the mound as Stan's remained unbeaten. Kathy Kendra took the loss.

Veronica Funera Lynn Runyon Stan Bingo Mary West Bingo’s Luann Grybowski Kathy Kendra

Eighth Ward extends streak with 5 4 win over Seventh Ward

In New Castle on June 21 1973 the Eighth Ward remains unbeaten in the Straight National Little League with a 5 4 win behind David Mitchell who fanned nine. Mitchell and Roger Henderson each homered and singled as C Tommello led Seventh Ward with a homer and a double.

Ward David Mitchell Mitchell Roger Henderson Jeff Oprean Norman Carr

Lawrence County Hall of Fame to Induct 27 Members

The Lawrence County chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame will induct 27 athletes and former athletes at a July 22 banquet at 6 30 p m in the Holiday Inn on Route 422 West of New Castle. Tickets are on sale at Sporting Goods Inc and Central Barber Shop. Living inductees include Norm Bishara Paris Cangey Joe Cooper Paul Cuba Janey Fassinger Carl Ginocchi Homer Gray Bill Klee Lindy Lauro Paul Minner Frankie Moran Gus Slovensky Ralph Day Austie Cowmeadow Bob Vosburg Joe Wysocki Archie Zarone Harry McCloskey Joe Latiano Steve Tarnoci and Clem General. Deceased inductees include George Zidow Paul McCullough Frankie Ross Alex Shellogg Ralph Gardner and Emmett Rocco. This total surpasses the combined inductions of the prior two banquets.

Lawrence County Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame Holiday Inn Route 422 New Castle Sporting Goods, Inc Central Barber Shop Norm Cannonball” Bishara Paris ‘Kid’’ Cangey Joe Cooper Paul Cuba Janey Fassinger Carl Cocky"’ Ginocchi Homer Gray Bill Klee Lindy Lauro Paul Minner Frankie Moran Gus Slovensky Ralph ‘‘Scooter’’ Day Austie Cowmeadow Bob Vosburg Joe Wysocki Archie Zarone Harry McCloskey Joe Latiano Steve Tarnoci Clem General George ‘‘Hoss Zidow Paul McCullough Frankie Ross Alex Shellogg Ralph ‘‘Pop Gardner Emmett Rocco

Bowling season leaders and top performances across leagues

Colonial Lanes saw Lou Fornataro roll a high series 209 202 211 622 to lead high set, while Jack Davis of SK Garage posted a 249 high game. Rapids Car Wash leads 22 2. Harbor Lanes leaders include Ed Peterson 213 592 for men and Edrie Locke 196 plus Mary Jane McKissick 504 for women.

Lou Fornataro Colonial Jack Davis SK Garage Fornataro Rapid Car Wash Ed Peterson Harbor Lanes Edrie Locke Mary Jane McKissick Peterson Ginny Thevers Senators Braves May Audrey Boughter Julie Wojtowicz Wojtowicz

Third UP Upsets Croton Merchants 6 5 in YMCA Game

Third U.P. scored in the bottom of the seventh to upset the Croton Merchants 6-5 last night at the YMCA Church. The Fast-Pitch contest saw a narrow late rally decide the result.

Croton U.P Croton Merchants YMCA

McKinley Delivers Winning Run In Industrial Fast-Pitch Clash

Tim McKinley singled stole second and scored on Fred Harlan s safety to give the Industrial Fast-Pitch team the win. McKinley led with three hits while Greg Huat and Dave Van Horn added two each. Frank Porada got the win. Dave Booth took the loss. Terry Teplica had two singles for Croton. Edward DeCarbo and Son blanked Clen Moore 40. Nashua beat First Christian 4-2 and Highland U P topped the Lutheran Churches 5-1 in other league games yesterday.

Fred Harlan McKinley Greg Huat Dave van Horn Frank Porada Dave Booth Terry Teplica Croton Edward DeCarbo Son Clen Moore Nashua First Christian Highland U.P Lutheran Churches Bob Senko DeCarbo and Son Paul Tanner Alan Joseph Rich Christopher Mike Moses Don Wilson Moses Wilson Larry Semel Bob Bevan Terry Doyle Jeff Hamill Dave Hunt Ed Strausbaugh Ray McEwen YMCA

Seventh Ward Slo-Pitch Softball Tourney Dates Set

The 12th annual Seventh Ward Slo-Pitch Softball Tournament runs July 6-8 at Progressive Field and Gaston Park. Sanctioned by the ASA, the double elimination event is open to ASA members. 24 entries max. 12 teams already entered.

Progressive Field Gaston Park American Softball Association ASA Guy Demaio South Cedar Street New Castle Progressive Gaston Brookline Young Men’s Club of Pittsburgh

NCBC Triumphs After Slow Start In Seventh Ward Softball

NCBC defeated Ty's AC 16 5 in the third game of a tripleheader after two 5 4 losses to Crescent Cafe. Lanny Simpson had four hits in four at bats, Bud Davis and Jim Russo drove in three runs each, and Dan McFarland earned the win as pitcher.

Crescent Cafe New Castle Business College NCBC Ty’s Lanny Simpson Bud Davis Jim Russo Dan McFarland

Mahoningtown Tops Jackson in Kids Inc Baseball Thriller

Mahoningtown defeated Jackson Avenue 9-2 after Robert Houston belted a bases loaded triple to spark the win. Anthony Nuzzo earned the victory with relief from Nick Conti, while Jeff Donaldson took the loss and Jeff Nase pitched in relief. In a separate league game, South Side E beat Fifth West East DD 12-4 as Chuck Anderson won with relief from Joe Fulkerson and George Gabriel absorbed the loser’s decision.

Robert Houston Mahoningtown Jackson Avenue Kids, Inc Anthony Nuzzo Nick Conti Jeff Donaldson Jeff Nase Chuck Anderson Joe Fulkerson George Gabriel

Glozer Tops Union Township Golf League Leaders

Steve Glozer fired a 35 at Rolling Hills Golf Course to win low gross. His 28 net was also the best. Jim Direnzo, Paul Aggers, Jess Boughner and Al Pezzuto shot 39. Putters lead the league with 66.2 points, followed by Drivers 59, Masters 54, Orbits 51, Challengers 49, Mashies 37.

Steve Glozer Rolling Hills Union Township Jim Direnzo Paul Aggers Jess Boughner al Pezzuto

Franus Leads In Del Mar Ladies Golf League

Franus fired a 42 to lead the Thursday Del Mar Ladies Golf League. Marie Pack and Helen Cartwright each shot 45, with Liz Baxter 46, Gloria Santa 47, Norma Maloney 48, Mary Minnocci 48, and Ruth Rankin 49. Maloney had low net honors with 28, Martha Pezzi second with 30. Team standings show Bax ters 51, Frants 28 percent, Schneiders 26 and Packs 22 percent.

Pat Franus del Mar Marie Pack Helen Cartwright Liz Baxter Gloria Santa Norma Maloney Mary Minnocci Ruth Rankin Maloney Martha Pezzi Baxters Frants Schneiders Packs

Swallows beat St Francis Debs in 18-over softball upset

The Swallows defeated the St Francis Debs 17 to 12 in a Girls Over 18 Slo-Pitch game. The team piled up 25 hits and nine runs in the seventh inning to clinch the win. Sandy Wright earned the decision with three hits and Patty Dregan added three, while Mario Offredo had three hits for the Debs.

Swallows St. Francis Debs Sandy Wright Patty Dregan Mario Offredo

White Sox Romp Over Nationals in Suburban League

The White Sox defeated the Shenango Nationals 12-3 in a Suburban Baseball League game. Randy Altman drove in three runs with a single and a triple, Jack Culbertson added two singles, Norris Ahmed earned the win in relief, and John Moss took the loss after eight strikeouts.

Veltre White Sox Shenango Nationals Randy Altman Jack Culbertson Norris Ahmed Culbertson John Moss White Sox Joe Micco Kirk Fisher Fred McKee David Swiecinski Bill Klenk Jett Churchill Herky Polding Randy Sumner Mark Prestidge Ed Dunkle Tim Twaddle Paul Cravets Jim Manolis Dennis Jameson Shenango Annett Smiley Steve Banko Bob Wagner Greg Workman Tim Jinks Rod Germani Phil Fava Mike Othites John Dado Jim Maricone Moss Workman Fisher Altman Ahmed Jinks SO — Culbertson Dunkle Abed

Cioffi Construction Triples Up M&E Five In Tight Win

Cioffi Construction defeated M&E Five 64-62 as Roland Thompson led with 21 points. Francois Dennis added 16 and Don Currie 10 for the winners in the Neshannock Village Summer Basketball League.

Cioffi Construction M&e Neshannock Village Roland Thompson Francois Dennis Don Currie

League standings show Burrelli leads M&E Five with 29 points

Angelo Burrelli scored a game high 29 for M&E Five while Bob Merritt added 12. In other league games Stevens' Construction edged Seltzer and Young 53-50, A&B Heating beat Rubino Floors 70-54, and Mack's Barber won by forfeit over Marino Electric. Stevens' Construction led the field with a decisive performance.

Angelo Burrelli M&e Bob Merritt Stevens’ Construction Seltzer and Young A&b Rubino Mack Barber Marino Electric Stevens N. B. A. Wal Pet Housing Authority Stevens’ Const South Side Con Sylvester's Dairy Mack's Barber A.B. A. L Pet Eagle Chemical Del's Garage M & E Five Cioffi Construction Health Hut Seltzer Joel Tintsman Dan Wimner Jim Gallo Jerry Frasso Ken Scheffter al Hennon Anthony Razzano Rick Sumner Rick Tony John Artis South Side Center Del Sylvester

Runyon's No-Hitter Lifts Giants to 2-1 Victory

Don Runyon pitched a no hitter to spark the Seventh Ward Giants to a 2-1 win over the Second Ward Orioles on Wednesday night in the Connie Mack Baseball League. Runyon struck out 18, aiding the Giants to a perfect 6-0 start as Gary Parou doubled in the winning run in the eighth inning.

Don Runyon

Stan's to Meet Fry's in Pittsb urgh Open Slo Pitch Doubleheader

Stan's Auto Sales faces Fry's Trucking in a Greater Pittsb urgh Girls Open Slo Pitch League doubleheader at 6 p.m. at Gaston with Stan's aiming to stay atop the 7-1 league table.

Stan's Fry's Trucking Pittsburgh Gaston Park Frick Park Pittsburgh Orioles

Coaches All America Game Opens 1973 Season in Lubbock

West favored in the 13th annual Coaches All-America game at Texas Tech with 45 000 fans. Stars include Dan Fouts Oregon Greg Pruitt Oklahoma Sam Cunningham USC Steve Holden ASU under coach John McKay. East led by Shug Jordan features Terry Davis Alabama Don Strock Virginia Tech Chuck Foreman Miami Otis Armstrong Purdue and flankers Ollie Smith Tennessee State David Knight William and Mary.

Lubbock Tex UPI Loaded West Texas Tech University West Dan Fouts Oregon Greg Pruitt Oklahoma Sam Cunningham Southern Cal Steve Holden Arizona State John McKay West Forces Ty Paine Washington State Pete Vanvalkenburg Brigham Young Terry Metcalf Long Beach State Joe Wylie East Auburn Shug Jordan Terry Davis Alabama Don Strock Virginia Tech Chuck Foreman Miami Fla Ron Bell Illinois State Otis Armstrong Purdue Ollie Smith Tennessee State David Knight William and Mary

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