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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1941

Page

16

New York Yanks Lead League With Strong Offense

New York Yanks top Indians 7 to 2 as Joe DiMaggio hits his 16th homer and extends hitting streak to 37 games. Lefty Grove earns his 298th major league win. Bill Harman shines as rookie in twin bill. Rigney, Cronin, and Crowe are noted for key plays while the Dodgers and Cardinals win to stay in pennant contention. Astros?

New York Wort Lefty Grove Monty Pearson Johon Rigney Bil Harman DiMaggio Joe Yankee Yanks Indians Bob Feller Browl Crowe Cronin Crushers Athletics Scheilkey Rowe Tigers

Standings and results from baseball and league play

American League standings show New York and Cleveland near top while Boston Chicago and Washington trail. Yesterdays games: Boston beat Cleveland, New York beat St Louis, Detroit beat Chicago, Washington blanked. Tonight’s MLB schedule features Cleveland at Boston and St Louis at New York among others. American Association standings list Kansas City Minneapolis Louisville and others with recent results and tonight’s matchups. Also three New Castle church league softball games scheduled tonight at 8.00 including First Christians vs Mahoning Second U P vs Epworth and Third U P vs Baptists.

Pet New York Cleveland Boston Chicago Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit St Louis Philadelpans Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Indianapolis Columbus Louisville Toledo St. Paul Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee Cine New Castle Firs Christians Mahoning Clayton Street U. P Epworth Ross Avenue Baptists

Russell Baxter Battles Turner In Arena Monday

In an eight fight amateur card staged by Jefferson A. C. for Veterans of Foreign Wars funds, Russell Baxter faces Johnny Turner in the feature bout at 155 pounds. The card includes Moran, Leasure, Horne, and Shar among others with bouts lined up at 135 to 160 pounds in a lively New Castle arena.

Jefferson A. C Veterans of Foreign Wars Neshannock Post Russell Baxter Johnny Tinper Frankie Moran Wester Leasure Rollin Home Johnny Shar Moran Shar Frankie Dreamland Fine Melio Donelli Niles Leasure Oiby Ashtabula Varkett New Castle Fon Billy Boyle Andy Arrington Clairton Bud Bush Brownsville Bobby Colechi Johnny ‘Turner Baxter Turner

Rose Bowl Tigers Triumph Over South Side Board of Trade

The Rose Bowl team defeated the South Side Board of Trade 75 to 5 in a baseball game last night. Winning pitcher Dick Haper starred as Ralph Micaletti coached the Rose Bowl Tigers. Joe Kelliher kept the Rose Bowl watch.

South Side Board of Trade Dick Haper Rose Bowl Tigers Ralph Micaletti Joe Kelliher

Cobb Tops Ruth In Charity Golf At Newton

Ty Cobb defeats Babe Ruth 3 and 2 in a charity golf match before about 2000 spectators in Newton Massachusetts. Ruth had the only birdie of the round while Cobb overcame an early deficit to lead at the halfway mark.

Ty Cobb Babe Ruth Newton Mass Cobb Ruth Iron Tech

Shortage Of Umpires To Conduct Course

International News Service reports a shortage of competent umpires across district and state tournaments and the National Association of Leagues. President Ray Dumont announces a 12 month correspondence course for all applicants to improve officiating and curb fan criticisms.

International News Service Wichita Kan Ray Dumont Congress Natonal Association of Leagues National Association of Umpires Tomy

Croton Defeats Epworth 9 to 6 In League Softball

The Croton Methodist team defeated Epworth 9 to 6 at Lehigh field in a church league game. Williams and Schetrom led Croton with homers and O’Brien Booth and Collins added power with triples. Glover pitched the win. Wimer took the loss. Scoreline shows Croton 9 Epworth 6.

Croton Methodist Church Epward Methodist Lehigh’ Field Williams Schetrom Croton O'Brien Booth Collins Glover Wimer R. H.E. Erworth Batteriouth Whitlack Glover and Schemom

Washington Wins Annual Regatta

Washington Huskies defend Poughkeepsie regatta title with dominant display. The evergreen crew, famed for strength, beat rivals and clocked an unofficial 2,000 meter best. Coach Al Aldrickson called it the finest eight ever coached.

International Mews Service Shorts Hdlvory Poughkeepsie Washington Huskies Budson Washington California Cornell Huskies al Aldrickson Uldrickson

Cleveland Tutor Quite An Artist

In Cleveland, Gene Oberst, star Notre Dame football figure and assistant coach at John Carroll University, is highlighted for his painting exhibit of 35 works in the University administration building, drawing a comparison to Bob Zuppke of Illinois in a feature on athletes who double as artists.

Cleveland. O Bob Zuppke Illini Gene Oberst Lacale Notre Dame Zuppke Oberst Tom Conley John Carroll University Cleveland Tom Ferrick Philadelphia Athletic A.L U. of Illinois Lewulves

Perseverance Pays Off for Chicago White Sox Debutant

George Dickey, brother of William Dickey, finally earned a starting assignment with the White Sox. He celebrated his debut by hitting a home run, marking a notable moment after years of努力.

Perseverance Chicago George Dickey William Dickey George White Sox

Sports gossip and lingering rumors shadow early season talks

The piece notes Tommy Ferrick considers priesthood years ago and critiques AL players while Zuppke pursues coaching at Illinois. It recalls Billy Conn missing a $1900 ring tale and discusses baseball draft law doubts. Pittsburgh Pirates reach 20th win at 25 defeats, a year after 20th win on June 22. Joe Kuhel and White Sox are highlighted with his amateur magician quips.

Pittsburgh Bucs Joe Kuhel White Sox Joey Mie

Ambling Russian Lou Novikoff Faces Major League Shakeup

Bad aim and slow motion footage reveal Novikoff's forward stride before pitches, causing misthrows and injuries. Rumors place him in Milwaukee to address the ailment as the American League fields a strong pitching rotation this term. Lou Novikoff reportedly moves to Maine to regroup, while Pirates relief duties promise steady work and appetite.

Lou Novikoff Novikoff Milwaukee American Association Teague

Fast Clashes In Dean Park League

In a Wednesday Dean Park Softball scene the Allen Olympics beat the Tigers 16 to 11 in a free hitting clash while the M and D team edged the Mustangs 1 to 0 and the Young Yankees led 7 to 0 over M and D. The era notes Herbert Rawlins as the youngest National Open contender at 18 in 1894.

Dean Park Allen Olympics Tigers Mustangs Yankees East Side Tigers Olympics Herbert Rawlins

Olympic star Whalen named morale officer at Lakehurst

Walter L Whalen former Olympic high jumper and world indoor record holder now serves as morale officer in charge of athletics and recreation at the Naval Air Station Lakehurst New Jersey Navy officials announced Whalen who competed in Antwerp 1920 and held the indoor record of six feet ten and a half inches

Internationaels Service Philadelphia Walter L.whalen Naval Air Station Lakehurst N. J Naval Whalen Antwerp Belgium

Filey Is Fast New York Mackerel Belmont Park Record

Mackerel from the Rak stop of Equipois is described as near to winning renown as a dire event. The Gly tied the Belmont Park course record with five runs in 0893 5, highlighting a fast filly’s near triumph in the era.

New York

New Teams Enter League in Lawrence County Baseball

Lawrence County Baseball League officials meet tonight at the Sport Store to consider applications for entry in the second half. All first half games have been completed as scheduled yesterday.

Lawrence County Baseball League

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