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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1939

Page

24

Galento Set To Make Noise In Rough Title Bout

Galento, the famed pugilist, prepares for a boisterous heavyweight title clash with Joe Louis at Yankee Stadium. The New York State Boxing Commission will observe but cannot curb rough tactics beyond a round penalty. Tickets cost up to 327.50 as fans expect a rugged, close fight with potential elbows and punches avoided only by refereeing.

Lawton Carver International News Service Sports Summit T. Anithropord Galento Joe Louis Yankee Stadium Louis New York State W Commission John J. Kelan Commission Treferee Galento Galenta Sheen New Castle Sing Slug Prison State

Veteran jockey Edward Martin dies after racing accident

Edward Martin, a veteran jockey who was injured when his horse bolted at Detroit fair grounds on Monday, died Friday. He began racing in 1906 and was described by Detroit officials as the oldest active jockey on the American turf. His body will be shipped to Columbus for burial.

Edward Martin Detroit Fair Grounds Detroit Columbus

Wampum White Sox top Koppel 9 to 4 in seven innings

The Wampum White Sox defeated Koppel All-Stars 9 to 4 last night at Koppel field in a seven inning game. Hackett pitched for Wampum and Santillo took the loss for Koppel as Wampum totaled 13 hits with extra base hits from Wardman J Mills and C Mills.

Wampum White Sox Koppel Koppel Field Hackett White Hose

Henry Lewis challenges comeback after N B A dethronement

Pittsburgh dispatch reports Henry Lewis denounces the N B A ruling stripping him of the light heavyweight crown for not defending within six months. He proclaims unchanged his eye and skill, requests a 175-pound challenger, and cites prior NY commission approval after boxing Joe Louis. Also notes Audia softball homer records and local baseball tryouts in New Castle region.

International News Service Pittsburgh National Boxing Association John Henry Lewis Lewis New York Commission Joe Louis New Castle Audias Audia Wellers Florence Tigers Audlos Rangers

Postponed City Baseball Games to be Played

City Baseball League officials in New Castle set playoff dates to finish postponed first half games the outcome deciding the championship Slovak club leads Lawrence Indies face St Josephs at Cedar Street field pending Jupe Plavius approval. A C Hyde named commissioner as second half begins July 2 with contracts due by July 12.

New Castle City Baseball League Lawrence Indies St. Josephs Cedar Street Field Jupe Plavius A.C Fred) Hyde Mahoningtown Michael Jake” Babovsky Father Sonirra St. Joseph’s Parish Hall London Birmingham Manchester Sheffield Glasgow

Indians Want Games With Fast City Teams

Mahoning Indians seek to arrange games with any fast teams in the city or county. For games call 3419 R and ask for Raymond after 4 o clock.

New Castle New Penn Yankees Ty Or-Rural Castle Suisheneling Cal Mahoning Indians Clty Raymond

City Softball: Four Games Tonight in League Action

Four City Softball League games are scheduled tonight starting at 5:45. Nobils lead the standings and face Radiators in a likely tight contest at Rad The Sf Pulaski squad travels to Dean Park to meet Sons of Italy. Gas Big Ten vs Lehigh field hosts Foleys, while Lingerlights and Johnson Bronze move to Gaston Park for their game.

Sf. Pulaski Dean, Park Field Sons of Italy Gas Big Ten Lehigh Foleys Lingerlights Johnson Bronze Gaston Park Rotery Field HUY New Castle

Elders-Ryantown Battle Tonight At Lockiey Field

Weather permitting the Elders A C and Ryantown clash is set at Lockiey field at 6 o'clock in a postponed city league game announced by manager Paul Bus Layton. Layton will start McIntyre or Hartman for Elders while Samuels will use Campbell or Owrey.

A. C Ryantown Lockiey Field Paul “Bus Layton McIntyre Hartman Samuels Wil Campbell Owrey

Shenango Works Golf League Leads With 334 Point Win

Shenango Works Mechanical department team tops Creek House Time Jugglers by 334 points at Castle Hills course on Tuesday. State House under Ernie Palis close behind with 2 points. standings show Mechanical 10, State House 9, Hot Mills 7, Cleck House 7, Pay Roll 7, General Arts 5. First Presbyterians lead New Castle Church Golf league with 31 to 29½ over St Marys, per Tuesday results.

Shenango Works Mechanical Department Galf Creek House Castle Hills State House Ernie Palis Bill Leary Ernie Palus Hot Mills Koonce Cleck House Wege" Genkinger George Shaklee Rts Ernie Sm‘th Presbyterians Stile First Presbyterians St. Marys New Castle Church

Three Games In Lawrence Loop Today in Rainy Weather

Deluge drenches grounds. three Lawrence County Baseball fixtures set Bessemer vs Hillsville Elwood Guy vs Wampum Hot Tops vs Jefferson A C at Centennial field. Weather delays may push playoffs. first half aimed to close June 26 but postponements disrupt schedule. Milton A C Wins Softball Thriller Over Florence Tigers 12 to 7 at Dean Park. Dunlap Humphreys Stockman victors. Humphrey hits a Boner in ninth to seal win.

Lawrence County Baseball League Bessemer Hillsville Elwood Guy Wampum Hot Tops Jefferson A C Centennial Field Sew Castle Milton A. C Florence Tigers Dean Park Field Dunlap Humphreys Stockman Battery Martin Fraser Humphrey

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