Three Ex-Champs To Gather Here
The Police pension fund boxing show at Taggart field Friday night will feature three former champions in one ring. George Chip, Jess Willard, and Johnny Kilbane are set to appear with Kilbane possibly leaving Cleveland to attend. Referees include Tom McMahon and JTones Fy Jones, with Willard Dunn as ex-manager.
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Taggart Field Prepares For Police Boxing Show
Taggart Field is ready for a Friday night police boxing event. 500 chairs were moved to the stadium and will be arranged for ringsiders. Electricians installed a high power lighting system to illuminate the ring directly, ensuring clear view for all spectators.
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National League Results and Standings Wide Open
Yesterday’s NL scores include New York 3 Pittsburgh 2 and Chicago 8 Boston 6. Standings show Pittsburgh, New York, Cincinnati and Philadelphia in contention with mixed win totals and recent form. schedule on tap features Pirates at Mets, St Louis at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Brooklyn, Chicago at Boston.
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday
American League results show Boston defeating Detroit 7 to 6 while Chicago beat New York 13 to 4. Philadelphia posted an 8 to 6 win over Cleveland and Washington triumphed 10 to 5 against St Louis. Scheduled games include Philadelphia at Cleveland and Washington at St Louis with New York at Chicago and Boston at Detroit.
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Second Qualifying Round Starts On British Courses
The second 18 hole qualifying round for the British Open was held at Wallasey and Royal Liverpool Hoylake under sunny skies. Frank Ball of Tannersville NY posted a 164 total, likely missing the top 100 thresholds, with play shifting between Hoylake yesterday and Wallasey today. Seven Americans led by Gene Sarazen started the day seeking to join the championship field.
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Hero and Goat: Martin’s eighth-inning double lifts Cardinals over Phillies
Pepper Martin drove in two runs with a two base hit in the eighth to give the Cardinals a 3 to 2 victory over Philadelphia while Gerald Walker struck out in the ninth with the tying run on third as the Red Sox beat the Tigers 7 to 6.
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Cubs Bounce Back as Giants, Cardinals Win Tight NL Race
In a tight National League chase the Cardinals lead the Cubs by 11 games with Pittsburgh 3 1/2 back and New York four behind. The Cubs beat the Bees 8 6 on Demarees eighth homer. the Giants beat Pittsburgh 3 2 behind Gumberts and a late series of hits. The Cardinals edged Philadelphia 3 2 with a Pepper Martin double driving in two in the eighth. In the American League the White Sox routed the Yankees 13 4 as Lefty Grove won and Detroit fell 7 6 to Boston while Washington beat St Louis 10 5 and moved to third place.
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New Castle Grapplers Spotlight In Roundup Of Wrestling
New Castle crowds enjoyed catch-as-catch-can wrestling as Morrie Suber and Don Wolfe drew laughs with King Kong antics. Lee Wykoff pinned Dutch Heffner, injuring the arm slightly, while Suber explained holds after his match. The promoter expected more shows next week. Dominion Grattan won the Arrow Point stake at Lexington as Grand Circuit’s spring meet continued with Tom Berry driving the pacer in 1 59.3 for the mile and Greyhound clocked 2 01 in an exhibition. Edith Quier of Reading extended her bid for a tenth title by defeating Mrs. Norman Lack in the Pennsylvania women’s golf championship at Havertown.
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Canadian Belanger to Box Trammel in Youngstown Tonight
Charley Belanger of Canada meets Jack Trammel in a scheduled whirl tonight at Youngstown. Amateur bouts are set for Far rell Thursday and a big show Friday at Tagsgart field. Cleto Locatelli and Fritzie Zivic also face ten rounds at Hickey park Millvale on the same night.
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Schmeling to sail on Hindenburg. seeks Braddock bout
Max Schmeling departs Lakehurst aboard the Zeppelin Hindenburg amid cheers from boxing fans. He plans a possible August return for a title clash with Jimmy Braddock, while Joe Louis vacations in Michigan and vows to again meet Schmeling if possible.
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Shenangos Edge East Side to Lead Class B Loop Half
Shenangos won the first-half Class B softball championship at Lehigh field by defeating the East Side Merchants 3 to 0. Fi Augustine pitched a five-hit shutout as Shenangos had 11 hits led by Russo with a triple and a single. Alfera and Augustine added two hits each.
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City Softball Tonight Features Close First-Half Games
The final first-half games of the City Softball league start at 5 30. Croton Progressive faces Knights of St Vitus at B and O Field with DiThomas and Van Fossan umpiring. Radiators meet Nobils at Castle Beach with Aiello and Monath. Box Factory plays Bennetts at Lehigh Field with Santangelo and Frank Isabella umpiring.
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Lawrence Loop First Half Ends Thursday
Three Lawrence county league games on Thursday will close the first half of the season. Matches: A. S. and T. P. at Bessemer, Mahoning at Wampum, West Pittsburg at Hillsville. Township circuit features Brent at Castlewood and East New Castle at Rose Point.
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New Castle Church Golf League Matches and Standings
The New Castle Church Golf League meets at Sylvan Heights with Presbyterians facing Highland U P and First Christians contesting Mahoning churches. Conn's extend lead after 52 point win over B and O. medalist Willie Grommes shoots 36. Standings show Shenango Tin, Universal Sanitary, and others in tight races.
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Five Amateur Champs Booked For Police Benefit Card
Nine bouts arranged with one more possible for the police benefit pension fund show Friday night. Ed Fritz says no heavyweight will face Young Mellinger, prompting telegrams to Cleveland and other cities. Five champions appear on the card headlined by senior champions from Pittsburgh and nearby towns.
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Home Run Leaders List From Baseball Notes
A record of sluggers and leaders includes Foxx and the Red Sox atop homer counts with 19. Trosky of the Indians and Gehrig of the Yankees show strong totals, followed by Dickey, Ott, Goslin, and others across the Tigers Giants White Sox and Athletics.
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Lawrence County Loop Baseball Managers Meet Over Umpire Conflicts
County league managers plan a night meeting to ease tensions between the Mahoning A. A. and umpires. Nick Cangie notes no umpire has been maltreated to date. Mike Orlando currently runs the Seventh ward team as the session is expected to be heated.
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New Castle Sokols Win State Meet in Wilkes-Barre
New Castle Sokols captured the state championship of the A R Sokols in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania. Local stars Johnnie Uram Steve Teplica Nickie Uram and Johnny Teplica led the squad with Teplica sweeping 100 and broad jump, Uram taking high jump, Teplica the top scorer with high finishes. The New Castle girl Sokols placed third as hundreds of young Sokols paraded downtown.
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Trolling Ban on Pennsylvania Inland Waters Issued
Special Fish Warden Thomas Candioto announced a state wide ban on trolling from motorboats on all inland waters. He reminded that bass pike and muscallonge seasons open July 1 and urged fishermen to watch for violations.
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Coates Shuts Out Wampum 2 0 In County League Tilt
Paul Coates of the A and T P baseball team threw a complete game shutout as Wampum managed only four singles. Dombeck allowed three hits while Dombeck and Powell each hit three base hits. Dombeck to Kolik to FP turned a double play. Umpires were Dunin and Lockwart.
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Stingy-Dear Baby Swallows Penny Birthday Gag
Mrs Stingy Dear asks what to do as the baby swallows a penny. Mr Stingy replies to give it to him since his birthday is next Thursday. The exchange reads as a light humorous quip about childhood mischief and a self serving punchline.
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