Pirates Rise to First Place in NL Chase
Pirates surge from last to first in National League race as six straight wins boost morale. George Gibson’s squad erupted for six runs in the ninth to beat the Reds 6 3, while Larry French shut down Cincinnati for a 5 1 victory. Cubs win nightcap over Cardinals. Reese delivers ninth inning double. Phils Braves split doubleheader. Ed Holley wins for Phillies, Met pitcher wins thirteenth. Washington overtakes Red Sox for third in AL with 4 3 win. Yankees rout A’s 6 2. Giants fall to 5 2 loss as Hubbell loses pitching on Letty Clarke injury.
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Les Conklin
International News Service
Wester
New York
Pittsburgh Pirates
George Stallings
Boston Braves
Braves
Pirates
Traynor
Pittsburgh
Geo. Gibsons
Reds
Bucs
Larry French
Reny Cincininati
Chisago
Cardinals
Jimmy Reese
St. Louis
Cubs
Charley Roos
Dizzy Dean
Ed Holley
Phils
Boston
Wheel
Browns
St. Loui
Washington
Philadelphia
Red Sox
A's
Yankees
Detroit
Pree
White Sox
Hiroaki
Vic Sorrell
Bill Terry
Giants
Carl Hubbell
Letty Clarke
Baseball Night Results From National League
Yesterday's National League scoreboard shows Pittsburgh shutting out Cincinnati 5 to 0 and 9 to 0 in doubleheader. Chicago edged St Louis 4 to 3 after a 4 to 3 loss. Philadelphia split with Boston 5 to 4 and 1 to 4. Brooklyn defeated New York 5 to 2.
Garlands Defeat Castlewood 2 1 in Twilight Game
Garlands of West Pittsburg defeated Castlewood 2 to 1 in a twilight contest Saturday at Castlewood. F Brady outpitched Nelson as Garlands scored both runs in the fourth inning while Castlewood tallied in the seventh. Today’s games include Philadelphia at Boston and Chicago at St. Louis. Detroit 5 Chicago 2 in yesterday’s results with standings led by New York and St. Louis. Score by innings shows Garland 000 200 0 0 and Castlewood 900 000 1 1. Three-base hits by J Marky. two-base hits by Elsesser Braky Kennedy. stolen bases by J Braky. Pitchers Braky and Nelson. Umpires Norris and Caravella.
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West Pittsburg
Castlewood
F. Brady
Nelson
New York
Datro
Washington
Philadelphia
Cleveland -Ssssiee
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
John
van Eman
Betch
Chapman
Braky
Norris
Caravella
Jas. Markey
AVE
Demonarco
J. Elsesser
R. Elsesser
Pet
J. Markey
Pittsburgh
J. Brakey
Beres
Quinn
Gochran
Brooklyn
Rapane
F. Braky
Kennedy
McDonald
Barton
Newton
Powyssees
Diamond Dust and Various Youth Baseball Games
A sprawling recap of youth baseball results across multiple fields. The Young Eagles edged the West Side Rangers 15 10 at Glosser field with Peplowski homering twice and a triple. Forest Midgets beat Allen Midgets 17 d with DeMarco homering. also defeated McGurk nine 10 3 as Cooper Janacone Ferris starred. Other notable games include Bull Dogs beating Wilbur A C 16 5 at Castle Hill, Edgemeeger Eagles 8 5 over Aces, St Vitus vs Carnegie A C mushball, Blues over Reds 17 7, and Oakland defeating Pelicans with solid defense. Several league teams failed to report properly.
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Young Eagles
West Side Rangers
Glosser Field
Peplowski
Forest
Allen
D. DeMarco
Prosser
McGurk
J. Cooper
Janacone
Ferris
Mahoning Cubs Top Flats 5 to 1
The Mahoning Cubs defeated the Cotton Flats 5 to 1 on Saturday at the E and A Field. Tommelleo pitched well for the Cubs allowing four hits with three strikeouts and hammered a home run. E Hiler pitched for the Flats, surrendering seven hits. Compelio and Hiler also hit the ball hard.
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Mahoning Cubs
Cotton Flats
Fieid
Tommelleo
Cubs
E. Hiller
Compelio
Hiler
Platek's Hurling Baffles St. Michaels Jrs
Platek's pitching stymied St Michaels Jrs as Oakland Sluegers beat St Michaels 6 to 1 on the Con Co Saturday. Dugan and Chabik each had seven safeties alternating as St Michaels pitchers. Jendrysik and Budai doubled for Oakland with Du fan and Chabak handling batteries. Umpire Carr.
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Oakland Sluegers
St. Michaels Jrs
Stounds
St. Michaels
Platek
Dugan
Chabik
Jendrysik
Budai
RHE St. Michaels
Oakland S
North Highland Defeats Gordons 14 to 2 in City Match
North Highland won 14 to 2 Saturday as Blews pitched for the victors. Gordons were limited to a few scattered hits while Sumner struggled at the plate. Batteries: North Highland Brews P Court Gordons Summers Eckin Umpire South.
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North Highland
Gor
Brews
Gordons
Sumner
Rhen
Highland
Ooomgi
P. Court Gordons
Summers
Eckin
South
Cards Fall 15 to 6 Against Monarchs on Cedar Street
Justine, Castle Cards second baseman, hit a home run as Monarchs defeated the Cards 15 to 6 Saturday at Cedar Street grounds. Slaton and Hill led Monarchs with homers, Grey relieved Slayton on the mound, Ray pitched for the Cards who had two hits. Batteries: Castle Cards Kay Coron Slaton Hill. Umpires Hill Samma.
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Justine
Castle Cards
Monarchs
Cedar Street
Slaton
Hill
Grey
Slayton
Ray
Kay
Coron
Samma
East Side Merchants Defeat Keystones 22 to 9
East Side Merchants defeated the Keystones 22 to 9 on the National Radiator field Saturday. Players J Shaflie S Shafloc Melcher Kelly and Culbertson homered. Merchants set to face Wahi team of Farrell Tuesday at Farrell with report time 6 0 p m Megans.
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East Side Merchants
Mahoning Keystones
Shaflie
Shafloc
Melcher
Kelly
Culbertson
Merchants
Farrell
Megans
S. T
S. Shaffle
Meldher
Elly
Crale
Mack
J. Shuffte
Henderson
Vannas
Oak A C Beats Cunningham In Low-Scoring Game
Oak A C won a keen game from Cunningham four to three on Lehigh field. Both teams had no errors while Oak A C outhit Cunningham. L Nimm had two doubles and a sharp double play by Koras Abraham and Ryan added spark. Score by innings shows Cunningham 000 004 0 and Oak A C 201 001 x. Batteries Cunningham Mike and Tony Oak Zazcarino Niomi Umpire Motskt.
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Oak A. C
Cunniingham A
Lehigh
Clifton Flats Desires Games with County Teams
Clifton Flats baseball team seeks games against New Castle Twilight League teams or strong Independent clubs in the county including Mahoning, Ryoentown, Hillsville and Union A.A. Managers awaiting calls at 2857-3 for Leyshon. Home and home basis arranged. business manager Harry White. contact Ives at 2110 Horiman Street.
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Clifton Plats
New Castle Twilight
Mahoninga A. Ryoentown
Hillsville
Union A.A
Leyshon
Harry White
Ives
Horiman Street
Play Tuesday On Highland Ground
North Highland faces Cloverleafs of the Twilight league as North Highland travels to Highland Field for a highly anticipated game. North Highland has shown solid form and the matchup is expected to be one of the season’s best on Highland field with large local support.
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North Hill
North Highland
Highland Field
Elders A. C. to Play Benefit Game at Elders Field
Elders A C and the Meadville Collegians schedule a benefit game Thursday evening at Elders Field to aid Paul Layton, injured player. Kickoff is 6 o clock with players to arrive by 5 in uniform. The Gallegians pose a tough test as hospital expenses are to be covered.
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Meadville Collegians
Elders Field
Paul Layto
Elder A. C
Elder A
Gallegians
Elders A.C
Layton
Elders
Malizias
Eldrs
Central A. C
Meedville Collegians
Cunningham A C Downs Independent Merchants 12 to 10
Cunningham A C defeated the Independent Merchants of the New Castle Mushballleague 12 to 10 in ten innings at Gaston Park. Motsko hit two homers, J Jones added two, with pitching by Shaffer and Mike. Umpire Ayers.
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Cunningham A. C
New Castle
Gaston Park Field
Motsko
J. Jones
Thomas
Rohrer
Denyer
Mike
Shaffer
Coa C
Cunningham A
Mike and
Tony
Shaffer and
Sumner
Unipire
Ayers
Grazianos Hand West Side 12-1 In Lehigh Field Baseball Loss
Grazianos beat West Side A C 12 to 1 at Lehigh Field with Maring on the knoll delivering a strong five hit game. Grazianos had eight hits off Barton, Otto, Fraeser, and others. Umpires Peachy and Red. Officials meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the New Castle Y M C A according to President Cal Agra and Bishop Grazianos win. Perry to west. Agenda Club plans 6:30 meeting. financial note on estate stamps.
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Sraslanns
West Side
A. C
Lehigt
Maring
Barton
Robinson
Vito
W. Rass
Ginalanas
West Side A. C
Otto and
Fraeser
Grazianos
Marino
Gomeal
Street Wins In Saturday Event At Field Club
A. B. Street won the full handicap sweepstake at the New Castle Field Club after noon Saturday. The field club gold course hosted a keen competition with scores posted for all participants.
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Field Club
A.B. Street
New Castle
Indiana Man Is Winner Of Race
Gordon of South Bend Indiana captured the Rockingham speedway 50 mile Sweepstakes title after A A A officials called the event off near the fifteenth mile following a wreck. Three cars went through the guard rail as the race was halted. Bernard Karnatz of Detroit was critically injured while Al Asten of Philadelphia and Joe Russo of Indianapolis escaped serious harm. About 56 000 spectators watched the incident.
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International News Service
Salem
N. H
A Gordon
South Bend
Ind
Bernard Karnatz
Detroit
al Asten
Philadelphia
Joe Russo
Indianapolis
Asten
Russo
Nurmi Becomes Marathon Racer
International News Service reports from Viborg Finland that Paavo Nurmi known as the flying Finn ran his first marathon, finishing the 24.98 mile course in 12 hours 22 minutes 3.8 seconds. His time surpasses the 1919 record of 2 29 25.4 and the 1920 Olympic mark of 2 32 45.8 though course differences prevent an official record.
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Viborg
Finland
Paavo Nurmi
Nurmi
Hannes Kolenmalnen
Boro A. C. Triumphs Over Princeton 14 to 4
Boro A. C. walloped Princeton 14 to 4 at Princeton on Saturday. Dun kerry hit two triples and Majesky added a three base hit while Duncan out pitched B Jones. The team totaled six stolen bases and Drake and Shaffer turned a double play. Batteries: Boro A. C. Duncan and Majesky. Princeton Jones and Steckle.
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Boro A. C
Princeton
Dunkerry
Majesky
Duncan
B. Jones
Drake
Shaffer
Ryanown and West Side A C Play Tonight at Ryantown Field
Ryantown and West Side A C clash tonight at Ryantown field with 8730 oclock start. Other Ryantown field games this week include Tuesday league vs Hillville and Wednesday vs West Side Indies. Friday they travel to Brent for a County League return game.
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A. C
Hillville
West Side Indies
Brent
Umpires Meeting Tonight Across New Castle Twilight League
Cryle Umpires Association calls a meeting this evening at 2 40 to discuss officials matters. Managers and officials of the New Castle Twilight League plus Twilight League president Tully Caloray and umpire chief Bishop are urged to attend.
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New Castle Twilight League
New Castle Umpires Association
Cryle Umpires’ Association
Tully Caloray
Twlight League
Bishop
Standing For Church League Stands On Record
Henry McNicholas athletic director notes several teams such as Croton M E and First Christ did not submit statistics for compilation. Spurs Editor reports several clubs missing data while Orr baseball seeks to book Fourth of July games. contact Gall or Jack at 671 or 2946R.
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Henry McNicholas
Spurs
Orr
Gall
Jack
Scarazzo Defeats Bessemer In League Showdown
Scarazzo topped Bessemer 9 to 3 in a Lawrence County League game at Bessemer. Scarazzo rapped 12 hits off D Nord and Rayburk, while Shick limited Bessemer to four hits. Lank McCullough had two doubles, four errors aided Scarazzo, and McCullough also contributed two-base hits.
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Bessemer
Scarrazzo
D. Nord
Rayburk
Shick
Lank McCullough
Milwaukee Youth Is Tennis Star Wins Western Title
Frankie Parker, a 15 year old from Milwaukee, rose to prominence by defeating Lester Stoeffen of Los Angeles to win the Western tennis championship. Parker lost the first set 2-6 but claimed the next three 7-3, 6-4, 6-2 with sharp baseline shots and precise placements in Chicago.
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International News Service
Chicago
Frankie Parker
Milwauckee
Ind
Wisconsin
Lester Stoeffen
Los Angeles
Stoeffen
Parker
St Andrews Defeats Williams 15 to 7 in Gaston Park clash
St Andrews topped Williams of the New Castle City League 15 to 7 at Gaston Park Field. Taylor, E Astes and Harris starred as St Andrews played their best ball of the year. The teams used Harris and W Riley for St Andrews with Williams’ quigley and Parker behind the plate. Umpire Ryan called the game.
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St. Andrew’s Church
Liam
Williams
New Castle
Gaston Park Field
St. Andrews
Taylor
E. Astes
Harris
Keystone U A. C
St. Andrew
St. Andrew's
W. Riley
Willams
Quigley and Parker
Ryan
Health Hints for Amateur Athletes
Health hints prepared by Mr Corbiit with the city health department release for free use by newspapers nationwide. Aimed at the health of boys and girls, the notes are distributed for public benefit and free republication.
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Corbiit
Department of Health
New Yeand
Building Up Your Muscles and Diet Tips
Building up muscles requires both exercise and protein rich foods. The text lists meats fish milk cereals beans and peas as protein sources and advises daily inclusion. A sample daily plan includes cereal milk eggs or bacon for breakfast salad or sandwich and milk for lunch and meat vegetables and cheese for dinner. The Young Yankee Midgets defeated the Smith Midgets 19 to 30 in a mushball game at the Taggart on Saturday morning with 20 hits led by triples from Lombardo Barnets and D Ob rien.
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Smith
V. Augustine
Lombardo
Barnets
D'Obrien
Debut marathoner Kurmi tops Viipuri course time
Paavo Kurmi, racing the 26 mile 3 furlong Viipuri course, finishes in 2 hours 22 minutes 4 seconds in his first marathon. The note compares famed Olympic marks and other long distance shows from the era.
Mahoning Triumphs Over Wampum In Interleague Game
Mahoning defeated Wampum 5 to 0 in an inter-league match on the E and A grounds. Hutaleh pitched well for Twilight. Dubrovich allowed nine hits for Lawrence County. Orlando, Rotunno, and Orlando had multi-base hits. Dombeck involved in double plays. Hutnic struck out once, Dubrovich twice. Umpires Cardella and Grinnen.
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A. A
Tod
E. and A. Grounds
Hutaleh
Dubrovich
Lawrence County
Orlane
Wampum
Polish Falcons Win Two Games in Weekend Sweep
The Polish Falcons beat the Snags in a doubleheader Saturday morning. In game one the Falcons won 8 to 6 as Marion Kolodieski allowed ten hits and fanned four. Wrona and Nosella led Falcons batting, while Sokalski had 12 hits for the Snags. In game two the Falcons won 16 to 7 with Budal, Rossella, and Yanich driving the offense.
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Smags
Soxolski
Adams
Falcons
M. Kolocijeski
Kurdrupski
Gaston Juniors Rout Cascades In Park Ball Game
Gaston Juniors defeated Cascades 12 to 4 at Gaston park field. Pitcher Grief allowed four hits and struck out 11. J Doyle hit a homer, with Chen Russel and Kominic contributing solid hits. Final line shows Gastons 12 Cascades 4. Umpires Lenbart and Forkey.
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Cascade A. C
Gaston Park
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J. Doyle
Hitchen
Russel
Kominic
Rhe
Cascades
Grief
Laurel
Lenbart and Forkey
Sarazen Wins National Open at Flushing Meadows
Gene Sarazen captured the National Open at Fresh Meadow Country Club finishing the final 18 in 66 to set course and Open records, edging Phil Perkins and Bobby Cruickshank. Perkins posted 69 as Sarazen surged from a 219 total, with Dutra Diegel Hagen and Burke among contenders as Sarazen heads to Western Open and Oakmont appearances.
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Fresh Mexdow Country Club
Flushing
Gene
Billy Burke
Bobby Jones
Tommy Armour
Fresh Meadow Country Club
United States
Phil Perkins
Bobby Crucksnank
Strazen
Sarazen
Canterbury Club
Cleveland
East New Castle Merchants Lose to West Side A C
East New Castle Merchants fell 11 to 8 on Lee Avenue grounds as West Side A C, led by Gunnes and Barton, outhit the Merchants. Blusdorn and Rush hit triples, with McCormick Jackson and Adams contributing key hits. Batteries: East New Castle Luca Henry Koski. Umpires Waddinetor Booth.
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A. C
Lee Avenue
Loh Werders
Hess New Castle
Blusdorn
Rush
McCormick
Jackson
Adams
Ure
RHE. E. N.C. M
EB. C. Merchants
Luca
Henry
Koski
Gunnes
Barton
Waddinetor
Booth
Umpires To Meet At Y Tonight In Twilight League
Lawrence County Umpires Association holds a meeting this evening at 7:30 to discuss first half season matters. Umpires requested, Yuliy Casazes president of Twilight Rescue expected to attend alongside Twilight League managers from America and National.
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Lawrence County Umpires’ Association
Yuliy Casazes
Twilight Lescue
Americsa
National
Three Games In Church League Schedule Tomorrow Nigh
The Lawrence County church baseball league plans three games for the second half with Wess Pittsburg facing Cal Oak Grove meeting Sc Mon at Ellwood City. The camp schedule for the second half will be published later in The News.
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Lawrence County Rhurch
Ellwood City
Wess Pittsburg
Cal Oak Grove
Sc. Mon
Church Mushball League Second U DP vs Wesley ME
In Frankunfiels Epworth MM E vs Croton ME at Frenklin fete City Mushball League features Redietor vs Williams and Merchants vs National Radiator with several matches listed across leagues on Tuesday and Wednesday cardings.
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Scotland Lane
U. P
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Epworth MM, E
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Frenklin Fete
Williams
Hearts
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Locklers
Lehich
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