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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1958

Page

31

Ed Fritz recalls wins at Mercer track and club picnic

Emil Smolnik earned revenge by winning the Mercer race feature, while Coachmen’s picnic drew a large turnout led by Steve Sewzak showing fishing films. Pamela Flora, eight, won a bass-catching prize. National AAU picks announced for international tours, plus world records by Glen Davis and Hal Connolly. Boxing grand jury probe intensifies with Truman Gibson and Harry Markson summoned as witnesses.

Emil Smolnik Ernie Crash Mercer Race Track Steve Sewzak Pamela Flora Orville E. Flora JR Decker Drive Ron Wise Russ Milliken Backersfield Calif Russia Poland Hungary Greece Switzerland Italy Germany Sweden Japan Glen Davis Ohio State Hal Connolly Truman Gibson IBC Harry Markson Oscar Fraley United Press International

Two Run Rally Gives Seventh Ward Win in LBL

Seventh Ward rallied for two runs in the third inning to beat Eighth Ward 3 to 2 in Little Big League play. Fourth Ward defeated Third Ward 6 to 1 as Dave Ferry led with a double and home run, Bob Ferry struck out 10 for the win, and Dick Baka added the only extra base hit for Seventh Ward.

Seventh Ward Eighth Ward Fourth Ward Third Ward Dick Baka Ward Jim Geramita Dave Ferry Bob Ferry WOME Kanes B. Ferry D. Ferry Gibala DeJoseph

Arnold Palmer to Defend Western Pennsylvania Open Title

UPI reports Arnold Palmer the Masters champion from Latrobe Pennsylvania will defend his Western Pennsylvania Open title at Ockmont Country Club on June 30. After the West Penn he will travel to Akron to defend the Rubber City Open from July 3 to 6.

Pittsburgh

Race Results and Payouts for Daily Double

First Light Fantasy wins with 14.00 and second Royal Punch at 16.40. Third Jan Apache pays 78.80, fourth Sassie Belle 19.40, fifth Walcher 4.20, sixth Turbo Jet 4.40, seventh Short Time 11.20, eighth Turkey Boots 12.60. Daily Double paid 168.00 for Light Fantasy and Royal Punch.

Light Fantasy Royal Punch Jan Apache Sassie Belle Walcher

Gordon Defeats Joseph In Charleroi Bout

Charleroi New Orleans boxer Charlie Joseph, 159%, loses to Bobby Gordon, 1591, by unanimous decision in a 10 round middleweight fight at Charleroi High School Stadium. Gordon uses reach to control, staggers Joseph in rounds two seven and nine, claiming his eighth straight win since arriving from Akron. Joseph finishes with 44-9-2, Gordon 40-10.

Charleroi UPI Bobby Gordon Charlie Joseph New Orleans Charleroi High School Gordon Joseph Akron Ohio

Spider Webb Favored in Semi Final Bout Tuesday Night

London United States reports Spider Webb of Chicago is favored to defeat Dick Tiger of Nigeria in a 10 round semifinal, setting up Hogan Kid Bassey versus Jules Touan of French West Africa in a non title featherweight clash.

London UPI Spider Webb Chicago Dick Tiger Nigeria King Hogan Kid Bassey Jules Touan French West Africa

Revolt Brews In A L Chisox Blank Yankees Braves Defeat Giants

Chicago White Sox 2 Yankee 0 as White Sox pitcher Ray Moore tosses a three hitter and Billy Goodman walks with two outs before Sherman Lollar homers. Milwaukee Braves 7-0 Giants Carlton Willey six hitter leads leaders in NL. Cardinals top Pirates 7-5 Redlegs beat Dodgers 6-1. Orioles, Tigers win. Detroit climbs to .500 after 3-1 win over Baltimore.

New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox Yankees Kansas City Tigers White Sox Baltimore Orioles Athletics Washington Senators Milwaukee Braves San Francisco Giants Carlton Willey St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Redlegs Los Angeles Dodgers Ray Moore Maryland Moore Billy Goodman Sherman Lollar Yankee Whitey Ford Lew Burdette George Susco Gail Harris al Kaline Detroit Gus McMahon Braves Phillips Cubs McCormick Giants Purkey Redlegs Rush Larsen Pappas Orioles Hyde Senators Turley

Edenburg Edges Hillsville Behind Boak’s Late RBI

Edenburg tightens hold on second in North County league after Bill Boak’s single in a 3-2 win over Hillsville. Jim Winters drove in three for Pulaski in a 6-2 victory over New Wilmington. New Castle Indies defeated Castlewood 10-4 as Nixon tossed a five hitter with five strikeouts.

Edenburg Bill Boak Boak Ronnie Plano Hillsville Jim Winters Pulaski New Wilmington New Castle Indies Castlewood Nixon Jim Smiley A. Miller Bob Breggs Indies Smiley Miller Plano Ray McKay Chuck Travers Bob Myers Jess Horton Paolaski

Orioles Fall to Tigers in Low-Scoring Twin Bill

In a doubleheader, Baltimore held Detroit to modest totals but faltered in the nightcap. Frank Robinson and Brooks Robinson contributed key hits for the Orioles, while Kaline and Kaline’s teammates pace the Tigers with timely RBIs. The series featured strong pitching, with the Detroit staff holding Baltimore to a single run in the opener.

Baseball Scores And Probables For Tuesday Night

Monday results show St Louis beat Pittsburgh 7 to 5 Cincinnati routed Los Angeles 6 to 1 Milwaukee shut out San Francisco 7 to 0. Tuesday pitchers listed include Drysdale Koufax Purkey Schmidt Miller Spahn and Kline Briggs Sanford and more. Wednesday schedule sets St Louis at Pittsburgh Chicago at Philadelphia Los Angeles at Cincinnati and San Francisco at Milwaukee.

St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Los Angeles Milwaukee San Francisco Drysdale Koufax Purkey Schmidt Miller Spahn Jackson Jones Kline Chicago Philadelphia Briggs Sanford St Louis Pittsburgh Eveeee

Catholic Day Golf Tournament Set For Sylvan Heights

The second annual Catholic Day Golf Tournament will be held at Sylvan Heights Course on July 19. Walter Smith announced the event with a nine hole ladies contest and an 18 hole men’s division using the Callaway scoring system. Committee members are Francis Clause, Joe DeCarbo, and Joe Glorioso. trophies are on display in downtown stores.

Sylvan Heights Course Tourney Walter Smith Smith Francis Clause Joe DeCarbo Joe Glorioso

Shenango Pottery Beats A and P 3 Run Homer Clears Tie

Shenango Pottery defeated A and P on Sunday afternoon at Desh. The game was tied 1-1 entering the fifth inning when Bill Claypool hit a three run homer to break the tie and lead his team to victory.

Murry Dickson Bob Cerv Bill Tuttle Hector Lopez Kansas City Norm Zauchin Roy Sievers Senators Willey Milwaukee Johnny Logan del Crandall Joe Adcock Braves Ray Jablonski Shenango Pottery Desh Bill Claypool

Osage Archery Club Meeting Canceled Tonight

Osage Archery Club announced that tonight's meeting has been canceled. No new date was provided.

OSAGE Osage Archery Club

Jaycees Beat VFW 315 In Pony League Clash

Jaycees defeated VFW 315 5 to 3 at Dean Park last night. John Marson earned the win, Bob Biordi collected two doubles, Marson and Glen Carrigan each had two hits, and Jim Rackovitch hit a home run. Bayauk struck out 10 for VFW, while Marson and Shevitz provided key support.

Jaycees VFW Dean Park John Marson Bob Biordi Marson Glen Carrigan Jim Rackovitch Marso Ross Bayauk Bayauk and Sarbo Marson and Shevitz

Eagles blast Midland CIO 11 0 as Senko nine operates

Bob Senko pitched a two hitter and earned his 11th win as the Eagles blasted Midland CIO 11 0 at Gaston Park. Senko homered, joined by John Pace and Marion Quahriero, with Norm Cook and Tony Toscano adding doubles. Eagles improve to 15-2. next host Youngstown Sky Way Tavern.

Bob Senko Eagles Midland Cio Gaston Park Senko John Pace Marion Quahriero Norm Cook Tony Toscano Youngstown Sky Way Tavern Vascalo Tepovich Sikofilos

Local men start stock and midget racing track

A five-man group led by Michael J. Pollio began building a stock and midget car racing track on 66 acres beside the Harlansburg Road. A quarter mile oval is planned with future expansion to a half mile. About 3,000 bleacher seats were sold and will arrive soon as construction moves to the site near the Joe Rick Stock Farm. The start date and weekly race night depend on driver availability locally.

Harlansburg Ro.ute Michael J. Pollio Pollio Jennie Gormley Franklin Polico Te Group Hickory Two Harlansburg Rd Joe Rick New Castle News Harlansburg Shawn Old Hickory School

Night Major League Baseball Schedule and Scores

Detroit beat Baltimore 3 1 and Chicago defeated New York 2 0 as night games loom. Slated matchups include New York at Chicago with Turley 10 3 facing Wynn 7 5 and Baltimore at Detroit with Pappas 4 1 against Foytack 5 7 or Hoeft 6 6. Ramos 5 5 vs Garver 7 4 highlights Washington at Kansas City.

Detroit Baltimore Chicago New York Kansas City Washington Turley Wynn Boston Cleveland W. L. Pet GB Kansas City Eee Cleveland Seweens Baltimore Seerere

Baseball awards and leaders in 1960s era stats

United Press International displays season leaders across leagues. Highlights include Mays and Musial high batting totals, Vernon Fox Cerv and Banks leading in average and home runs, Thomas Banks Jensen Cerv as RBI leaders, with pitching leaders McMahon Larsen Turley Pappas Moore Hyde and more.

United Press International United Press Ee Baltimore Detroit Cunghm Kluzski Triandos Franconaf Boyer Thomas Marshall Groth I Clementeyrf Robinson IliKaline Noren OlMazeroski Cstlemass Harris Canis Gardner Wilson Jackson Gianmanp Cimcep Sadwee R.smith Portocarrero c-Kravits Kaline E—Castleman Martin F. Bolling Susce Thomas Pirates Banks Cubs Jensen Red Sox Cerv Athletics Pirates

Gables Face Alloys Tonight at Gaston Park

Gable A. C. hosts Windham Alloys at Gaston Park at 8 p.m. Terrence Rankin or Larry Whetzel will pitch for the locals in this upcoming game.

Gable A.C Windham Gaston Park Terrence Rankin Larry Whetzel

Stengel to Make Changes If Yankees Don’t Win

Casey Stengel warned in Chicago that he will try experiments and make changes to the slumping Yankees after seven losses in ten games unless the team reverses its slide and starts winning.

Chicago, Ill UPI Casey Stengel New York Yankees Stengel

Complaints Over Discount Reel Prices Grow Across Retailers

Washington UPI reports the National Sporting Goods Assn. blasts discount merchants selling name brand fishing reels for 18 versus a 37.50 list price. The spokesman notes it worsens when customers bring the reel in to have line spooled on.

Washington UPI National Sporting Goods Assn Senate Association G. Marvin Shutt

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