Browns face first pennant goal as Haney builds lineup
St. Louis manager Fred Haney aims to lift the Browns to their first American League pennant with a young, improving roster despite weak pitching. The club beat the Philadelphia Athletics 9 to 4 behind four homers, including two by Walt Judnich, as they sit fifth in the pennant chase. The Indians routed the Yankees 7 to 1 in a night game, with all other games postponed by rain.
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Sons of Italy Defeat Grovers In Close Softball Clash
In Willow Grove Field action the Sons of Italy beat Willow Grovians 15 to 14 as Lee Galido earned the win over Stephenson. Ciazza made a remarkable centerfield catch and Santangelo and Colella supplied the heavy hits.
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Wednesday and Friday games listed for local leagues
Wednesday games include Willow Grove at Johnson Bronze at Gaston Park, Sons of Italy vs Gus Big Ten at Rose Avenue, Radiators vs Milsons at Centennial Field, East Side Civics vs Valentinos at Hickory Heights. Friday matchups Gus Big Ten vs Radiators at Radior Field, Civics vs Willow Grove at Willow Grove, Milsons vs Sons of Italy at Dean Park, Valentinos vs Johnson Bronze at New Castle.
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Skeet Range Event and Board Meeting Tonight
A skeet shoot is planned for Wednesday at the Fair Grounds range starting at 6 PM announced by George Sillman. A board of directors meeting will follow at 8 PM at Sheriff Ingam's Court Street home. all directors are urged to attend.
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Rabbit Maranville to Visit New Castle for Free Baseball School
Baseball star Rabbit Maranville will visit New Castle on Friday to run a free one day baseball school at George Washington junior high school field starting at 9 30 in the morning. The famed shortstop and second baseman will demonstrate fundamentals to local youth and is noted for his 1914 Miracle Braves era. Attendance is free and the event aims to boost Lawrence County diamond interest.
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Fritzie Livic knocks out Rinaldi in 24 seconds in Pittsburgh
Welterweight Fritzie Livic defeated Johnny Rinaldi of New York with a six inch punch in 24 seconds in Pittsburgh aiming toward Henry Armstrong’s crown. The bout echoed Livic’s revenge after Rinaldi kayoed his brother Eddie Zivic last year in New York.
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City Baseball League Managers Meeting Tonight
An important meeting of City Baseball league managers and officials is set for 8 30 at St Josephs Parish Hall after games. Discussion will cover second half player signings and arranging postponed games caused by rain. Attendance is urged for all managers.
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Baseball Scores and Tonight's Schedule Across League
Yesterday Cleveland defeated New York 7 to 1 and St. Louis beat Philadelphia 9 to 4 while other games were postponed by rain. Tonight’s slate includes Boston at Detroit Washington at Chicago Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Boston St. Louis at New York Pittsburgh at Philadelphia.
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Troggios Win Game In Class B Softball Action
Troggies defeated North Hill A C 5 to 3 at Boyles Field. Abraham pitched the win, Headland took the loss in a well played game.
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City Baseball Loop standings and results
City Loop standings show Lawrence Indies leading with 12 wins and 2 losses, West Pittsburg and Moose Club near midpack, and St Josephs and Ryantown trailing. Last night results include Lawrence Indies 8 Moose 7 and Ryantown 5 West Side Tigers 0. St Josephs Red Sox not contest.
Indies To Play West Pittsburg In City League Showdown
The Lawrence Indies lead the City Baseball League clash against West Pittsburg Gas House at West Pittsburg Field. Brakyovich likely to start for West Pittsburg with Soho or Tonsetic in reserve. Indies may use Frigione or Wilk. Other notes include St Josephs at Clifton Flats, West Side Tigers vs Red Sox, Eiders against Moose Club, and Ryantown vs Croton A C. Pearsons beat Fannins 10 to 7 with Lavella winning and Guinaugh and DeGennaro homering.
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Louis Gives Max Baer Few Tips
Joe Louis offers boxing tips to Max Baer ahead of a Jersey City bout with Tony Galento. Louis predicts Baer will stop Galento in less than 10 rounds and shares strategy to neutralize Galento's power. Louis warns Baer to avoid a fast first round and to clinch and counter with crosses as openings appear.
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West Side A C Faces Union Civics In City League Clash
West Side A C meets Union Civics tonight at 6 on Lee Avenue field in a City county Independent Baseball League game. The two teams battle for league standings and bragging rights in this local baseball showdown.
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