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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1927
Page
21
Amateur radio operators from the tri state district gathered in Pittsburgh for the second annual Atlantic division convention of the American Radio Relay League. three day program includes technical discussions and station inspections today and tomorrow with Army and Navy signalmen addressing the weather service.
A coon hound field trial will be held at the Dixie Farm on the Butler New Castle road on Saturday June 26 at 2 pm. The event is highlighted by Gene Sarazan, 1922 United States open golf champion, who has never finished higher than fifth in any other national open title tournaments.
New York Yankees ride eight straight wins and a nine game lead as Babe Ruth belts his 23rd and 24th homers in a doubleheader with the Red Sox. Charlie Ruffing struggles for the Sox while Buddy Myer muffles three runs in one game to hand the champs two victories. Other league action includes Al Simmons two homers for the A’s, a tight pitching duel by JA Stewart for the Browns, and a Pirates win over the Reds as the pennant race tightens.
Bessemer rallied at Werté last night to defeat Wampum 9 to 4 in a County League game. Hoover pitched for Bessemer allowing six hits while Wampum managed only four. Errors by Wampum aided Bessemer as Dombeck and Diffley produced three-base hits.
Imperials defeated the South Hills Cubs by scoring eight runs while the Cubs managed five. Key highlights included Tiwo-base hits from H Planit and Champ, stolen bases by Hoskins and Champ, and solid pitching from Seargent and Nocera with Rogovin contributing a sacrifice. Umpires were Jenkins.
Cincinnati Reds took an early 2 run lead, but Pirates tied it in the first half and edged ahead by the sixth. Donohue Lucas Mays Went started for Cincinnati while Kremer Morrison Hull Aldridge pitched for Pittsburgh. The Reds rallied late as Lee and others tried to steal back the tally, but the Pirates sealed the win. box score indicates final.
The article discusses lingering chatter that Rogers Hornsby would replace John McGraw as Giants manager, noting the timing around Hornsby’s visit to St Louis and suggesting the report aimed to boost gate receipts during a visiting stint. It mentions Frankie Frisch’s prior associations with the team and adds skepticism about the purported plan.
Looking Back by Norman Brown notes that Hans Wagner left major league baseball after 21 years, a record amid peers Pop Anson Nap Lajoie Ty Cobb, while playing in four world series and steering a notorious Pirates stint. His personality and bowed legs made him a beloved figure in the sport.
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