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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1956

Page

20

Haney's Braves Run Win Streak To 10 In NL

Milwaukee's streaking Braves sweep the Giants to extend their NL lead to two games under new manager Fred Haney. White Sox, led by Marty Marion, win twice to run their streak to eight and close on the AL pace. Indians, Pirates, and Orioles also win as Detroit and others drop. O'Connell's homer fuels Milwaukee. Doby homers twice for the White Sox. Cleveland's Lemon wins ninth. Pirates' Jacobs posts first victory. Cubs fall as Fondy and Moryn homer in opener.

Milton Richman United Press Milwaukee Braves Chicago White Sox Braves Fred Haney Giants Marty Marion White Sox Yankees Yanks Indians Cleveland Senators Pittsburgh Cubs Baltimore Detroit Tigers Cardinals Philies Phils Cincinnati Brooklyn Kansas City Boston O'Connell Mays Milwaukee Jim Hearn Danny O'Connell Lew Burdette Willie Mays Gene Conley Dave Jolly Larry Doby Doby Mickey McDermott Gerry Staley Sherm Lollar Grove Billy Pierce Whitey Ford Lemon Earl Averill Bobby Avila al Rosene Bob Lemon Rosen Hal Griggs Bob Wiesler Pirates Spook Jacobs Eddie O’brien Laurin Pepper Dee Fondy Walt Moryn Frank Thomas Vito Valentinetti Roy

Greenville Beats New Castle Netters In Inter City Tennis

Greenville defeats New Castle 4 to 3 in a tense Inter City Tennis League match. Key results include Nate Harter and John Boliver securing singles wins for Greenville, with doubles teams Harter Boliver and Ross Ferry splitting matches as the Netters push back.

Greenville New Castle Netters New Castel John Boliver Bob Sturgeon Ted Ostrowski Jack Goodreds Bill Snyder Bob Jackson Harter Boliver Bill Samuels Sturgeon Ross and Ferry Snyder and Goodreds Missey and Jackson Snyder Thomas G

Major League Standings and Sundays Results Brief

Major League standings show Minneapolis and Wichita with 3-5 and 1-9 records respectively while St Paul and Omaha top divisions. Upcoming games feature Milwaukee at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh under tonight schedules.

Minneapolis Wichita St. Paul Indianapolis Omaha Louisville Charleston Denver National League Milwaukee Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis New York Sree Rai Lec GB Brooklyn Eeews Pittsburgh Sae St Louis Sasesall

Como Resigns From Ellwood City Coaching Posts

Ellwood City Licoln High School head football and basketball coach Ellwood Como resigns effective August 31 to take a coaching post on Long Island New York. A four year contract with higher salary was offered by the Ellwood City board. a successor may be named at the July 10 school board meeting. Como cites new opportunities and salary growth with gratitude for friendships made in Ellwood City.

al Como Licoln High School Ellwood City Long Island N. Y Como

Washington and Cleveland Market Rain Shortened Game

In the first game at Cleveland rain shortened to six innings as Washington lost 7 to 1. Wiesler took the loss. Runnels Averill Avila and Rosen homered. Second game postponed by rain.

Washington Cleveland O.oo Wiesler Griggs Courtney Lemon Averill Runnels Avila Rosen

Pirates Drop doubleheader to Cubs in rain shortened games

In the first game the Cubs win 5 to 3 as Miksis Fondy and Thomas pace a 5 hit attack. In the second game Chicago takes 6 to 1 with Jacobs and Skinner delivering key hits as Pirates fall behind early and the game ends due to rain.

Cubs Miksis Baker Fondy Banuks Moryn Irvin Hoak Chiti Jones A-J.king Kravitz Shepard Thomas O'Brien Pepper P 'Munger Arroyo

DeCarbo All Stars And Warren End In 4-4 Tie

DeCarbo All Stars and Warren battled to a 4-4 tie after five innings as a heavy rain storm ended the game in Newton Falls Ohio. Bobby Mangino allowed five hits and six walks while fanning six over five innings. Scungio and Carm DeLeone Jr. each had two hits. A game with Youngstown is set for Flaherty Field at 6 15 Thursday night.

DeCarbo Newton Falls Carm DeLeone Bobby Mangino Mangino Joe Scungio Carm DeLeone Jr DeCarbo's Youngstown Flaherty Field

Chuck Fazzone Slip Dashes No-Hit Bid in Softball Tilt

Future A.C. softballers beat Chesterfield A.C. 5-1 at Gaston Park as Joe Embroski allowed one hit after Chuck Fazzone slipped on mud, ruining a near perfect game. Sam Delillo, Norm Martin, and Sam Caiazza each contributed two hits or a double.

Joe Embroski A.C Embroski Pennsylvania Chesterfield A.C Arnold, Pa Gaston Park Chuck Fuzzy"’ Fazzone Sam “Hawk” Delillo Norm Martin Sam Caiazza Future A.C. Bass Clark C. Davis N. Conti

Grove City College names Bridenbaugh assistant football coach

Philip H Bridenbaugh a retired New Castle High grid mentor is appointed assistant coach at Grove City College He will aid head coach Jack Behringer joining Charles Ruffner in a three man staff Bridenbaugh previously spent 34 years at New Castle High compiling 273 wins 65 losses and 26 ties He is a Franklin and Marshall College graduate and has coached at Oberlin Kiski Beaver Falls Geneva College and New Castle High School.

Philip H. Bridenbaugh New Castle High Grid Grove City College Weir C. Ketler Bridenbaugh Jack Behringer James Curry Grove City Behringer Charles Ruffner New Castle Red Hurricane Altoona High School Franklin and Marshall Academy Franklin and Marshall College Oberlin College Kiski Prep School Beaver Falls High School Geneva College Ne-Ca-Hi

St Bartholomew to Play Here Tuesday Night

St Bartholomew, slow pitch champions of the Pittsburgh area, will face a county league team Tuesday at 8:30 PM at Gaston Park. The visitors, 12-0 this season, will represent Pittsburgh in the World Slow Pitch Tournament in September.

St. Bartholomew Pittsburgh Gaston Park

Pigeon Wins Newark Ohio Race for Ray Bales

Ray Bales' pigeon led the Newark Ohio race over the weekend with a pace of 1337.83 yards per minute on the 150 mile course. The runners included P Cubbal at 1321.21 yards per minute, C Rees at 1249.17, St Dom Beck at 1337.19, Kubinski at 1225.52, and M Bales at 1212.46.

Ray Bales Newark-Ohio P. Cubbal C. Rees St. Dombeck Kubinski M. Bales

Saddle Club To Meet Wednesday

Lawrence County Saddle and Harness Association schedules a special meeting at 9 p.m. Wednesday in the association's clubhouse. All members are urged to attend.

Saddle Club Lawrence County Saddle and Harness Association

Shenango and Leyde Clash In PONY Loop

Shenango and Leyde are set to meet tonight at six o clock in a PONY Baseball League contest at Dean Park.

Shenango Leyde Dean Park

Futures To Donate Fence At Gaston Park

Gaston Park will get an outfield fence donated by the Future A.C. athletic director Pete Carvella said the metal barrier will turn long drives into home runs and reduce risk for outfielders. The Futures will provide labor with installation hoped by Wednesday.

Gaston Park Pete Figo Carvella A.C

Slow Pitch Officials Meet At Y Tonight

Lawrence County Slow Pitch League managers and officers meet at 9 tonight at the YMCA. City all stars are chosen for a Thursday game with County All Stars at Gaston Park. One game on tap. Ellwood City and Shaffer's must set a date for a postponed match that could decide the first half title. Ellwood City leads 8-1, Chewton 8-2.

Lawrence County YMCA City All-Stars County All- Stars Gaston Park Ane Ecclesian Club Snake Run Ellwood City Shaffer's Chewton

Umpire Assignments Listed for Tonight's Games

Umpire pairings set: Deshon D Turco with Caliera. Deshon Cc Jenkins with Shoat. Gaston Cough lin with Fornataro. Progressive Pace with Gamble. Dean Park Budia with Philips. Neshannock Richards with Snake Run Scungio. Bessemer Turco with Peters. Gaston 1st Richards with Coughlin. Gaston with Cenname. Progressive Tanner with Caliern. Dean Park Jenkins with De Vitto. Neshannock Fornataro.

Deshon D—Turco Caliera Deshon Jenkins Shoat Gaston—Coughlin Fornataro Progressive Pace and Gamble Dean Park Budia Philips Neshannock Richards Snake Run Scungio Bessemer Turco Peters Gaston Coughlin Cenname Tanner Caliern DeVitto

Pitzer Delivers Homer and Doubles in Win Over Wol Brooks

Pitzer hit a homer and two doubles on June 22 to power a victory against Wol Brooks. The standout performance featured strong hitting from the lineup and drove the team to the win.

Pitzer Wol‘Brooks

Two Games Tonight In New Castle Little Big League

Two games are scheduled in the New Castle Little Big League at Dean Park. Fourth Ward meets the Second at six o clock and the First faces the Fifth at eight.

New Castle Dean Park Fourth Ward

Gables A C Beat Refractories 11 5 In M I League

Bill Fears relief in the fourth inning earned his fourth win as the Gables A C defeated Refractories 11 to 5. Cecil Stubbs started, Simpson took the loss, Medford Allen Ralph Johnson and Bob Waters led the Gables with heavy hits while Jim Quinn had two hits for Refractories. The Gables had the earlier game rained out against Warren.

Bill Fears Gables A.C Refractories Cecil Stubbs Fears Simpson Medford Allen Ralph Johnson Bob Waters Gables Jim Quinn Warren Gable A.C Quinn Roberts Stubbs Clark Williams

Jaycee Golf Finals Under Way Today

Finals in the Jaycee golf tourney are staged at the New Castle Country Club course today. Over 20 young men play 18 holes to determine who will represent New Castle in the Second Annual Junior Chamber of Commerce state tourney at Sylvan Heights course July 28 and 29. The golfers teed off at 9 o'clock this morning.

Jaycee New Castle

Trans MississippIamateur golf champion crowned in Oklahoma City

Char ley Coe captured the Trans Mississipp i amateur golf title with an 11 and 9 victory over Ronnie Wenzler of Memphis Tennessee. Saini Nikkinen of Finland set a javelin world record at 274 feet 9% inches. Peter Collins and Mike Hawthorn won the Monza 1 000 kilometer race at 121.08 mph. Ben Hogan and Peter Thomson led Can ada Cup after first round. Dick Mayer won the Philadelphia Daily News Open in a sudden death playoff. Dick Williams sold to Baltimore on waivers. Marlene Bauer Hagge won the LPGA championship in a playoff over Patty Berg. Dave Philley fined 250 for a fight with the Yankees.

Oklahoma City Okla Charley Coe Ronnie Wenzler Memphis Tenn Monza Italy Peter Collins Mike Hawthorn Britain Ferrari Cautures Philadelphia Dick Mayer St. Petersburg Fla Bud Holscher Apple Valley Calif Marlene Hagge Detroit Marlene Bauer Hagge Patty Berg St. Andrews

No Hitter and Homer Lead Sixth Ward Past Eighth Ward

Ed Vegas pitched a no hitter for the Sixth Ward in a 3-0 win over the Eighth Ward. His solo homer came with two outs in the first inning, and that run proved decisive. The item also notes muskies in Shenango near Clark's Bend.

Ed Vegas Ed Vogan Sixth Ward Eighth Ward Shenango Clark's Bend

Provoch Signed by White Sox with All-America Honor

Don Prohovich, college All-America shortstop, is signed by the Chicago White Sox and optioned to Colorado Springs Colorado.

Denver Prohovich Chicago Don Prohovich Chicago White Sox Colorado Springs Colo

Pirie wins 1500m in 3 43.7 at Amsterdam meet

Gordon Pirie of Britain won the 1500 meter event in Amsterdam with a time of 3 43.7, approaching but falling short of the world record by nearly three seconds.

Amsterdam Netherlands Gordon Pirie Britain

Reds Open Three Game Set With Pirates at Forbes Field

The Cincinnati Redlegs meet the Pittsburgh Pirates at Forbes Field tonight in a three game series. Ronnie Kline will start for Cincinnati after a four homer effort in the first game and two in the second in Sunday’s doubleheader against Brooklyn. Art Fowler is slated to pitch for Cincinnati.

Pittsburgh Cincinnati Redlegs Forbes Field Pittsburgh Pirates Ronnie Kline Redlegs Brooklyn Art Fowler

Trout Run Harlansburg Damages Reported

Flash flood harm unclear as trout stream near Route 19 shows no fish. Local observers report the usual run in the rear area but effects on the trout population are not yet known.

Harlansburg Route 19

Sylvan Heights Booster Golf League Opens Play

The Sylvan Heights Booster Club starts its golf league with play on Tuesday evening. Players may contact Francis Clause or arrive at the course by 5 30 PM. A two ball mixed foursome event was postponed by a heavy Sunday rain, but a weiner roast proceeded in the clubhouse.

Sylvan Heights Sylvan Heights Booster Club Francis Clause

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