Two New Churches Join League for Second Half Schedule
The Lawrence County Church Baseball League expands to six teams with Ellwood City and West Pittsburg joining. The revised second half runs from June to August with Tuesday and Friday games featuring Chewton, Calvary, Oak Grove, St Monicas, Ellwood City, and West Pittsburg in a packed schedule.
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Ellwood City
West Pittsburg
Lawrence County Church Baseball League
Chewton
Calvary
Oak Grove
St. Monicas
Six Twilight Base Ball Games In New Castle League
Six games will be played tonight in the Twilight Baseball League starting at 6 30. Matches include American League Union A A versus West Pittsburg Hillsville versus Ryantown Lawrence Indies against South Hill Cloverleafs versus Castlewoods Soda Jerkers versus Malizias and Volant versus Mahoning A A.
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New Castle
American League Union A. A
West Pittsburg
Hillsville
Ryantown
Lawrence Indies
South Hill
National League Cloverleafs
Castlewoods
Soda Jerkers
Malizias
Volant
Mahoning
A. A
Twilight Baseball League
American Loop Union A. A
National Loop Cloverleaf
Castlewood
Clifton Flats Schedule Four Games This Week
Clifton Flats lists games this week with Boro A. C. Tuesday Castellon? at Clifton Flats Wednesday Graziana Thursday and Clifton Flats at Bessemer Friday. Saturday is open with managers to arrange by calling Leyshon at 2857 J.
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Clifton Flats
Boro A. C
Castleton
Graziana
Bessemer
Leyshon
St. Louis Beats Chicago 4 to 1 in Only Game
The Cardinals defeated the Cubs 4 to 1 in yesterday’s lone MLB contest. Key performances from St. Louis contributed to the victory, fixing the result as the sole game played.
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St. Louis
Chicago
New York at Brooklyn 2 Philadelphia at Boston St. Louis at Cincinnati
The brief sports snippet lists three matchups: New York versus Brooklyn, Philadelphia versus Boston, and St. Louis versus Cincinnati. No results or context provided. The note reads like a schedule cluster or results teaser.
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New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Sports Scores and Fixtures Report
Yesterday saw Philadelphia beat Boston 15 to 8 and 9 to 4. Detroit defeated Chicago 9 to 3, while St Louis at Cleveland was rained out. Today’s slate includes Boston at Philadelphia and Washington at New York.
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Boston
Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
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June Elimination Tournament Opens At New Castle Field Club
The New Castle Field Club begins its June men’s elimination tournament with first round matches set and one weekly game required. Post announced pairings by Captain W Arthur Smith include Budd Gordon versus R W Rowland and David Kay versus A B Street among others in a seven eighths handicap event.
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New Castle Field Club
W. Arthur Smith
Budd Gordon
R. W. Rowland
David Kay
A. B. Street
H. T. Frushour
Robert Love
M. L. Spangler
H. C. Heck
E. L. Shira
James D. McMasters
George Trainor
Thomas Johnson
L. H. Patterson
R. E. Long
Joseph Flaherty
Ed Smith
Charles Kay
J. B. Matthews
Philip Chambers
Ralph Brice
Alex Thomas
James Elder, Jr
C. Ed Smith
W. M. Nunn
Co. A. Bo
Eastern Intercollegiate bans radio football broadcasts
Major Philip B. Fleming of West Point announced the Eastern Intercollegiate Association voted unanimously to prohibit radio broadcasts of big eastern college football games next fall because radio cuts attendance. In Chicago Major John L. Griffith said the Big Ten may follow the eastern move.
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International News Service
New York
Philip B. Fleming
West Point
Eastern Intercollegiate Association
Big Ten
Chicago
John L. Griffith
Diamond Dust Braves Garlands Defeat Castlewood
Garlands defeated Castlewood as J. Elsesser delivered a strong performance with three hits and a bludgeon use. Van Eman had two of Castlewood’s four assists. Aliquippa beat Scarazzo 11 to 7 with Cepull recording 12 strikeouts and Shields one.
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J. Elsesser
Garlands
Castlewood
van Eman
Aliquippa
Scarazzo
Cepull
Shields
Young Stars defeat Red Sox 13 to 12 at Glasser Field
The Young Stars edged the Red Sox 13 to 12 on a Monday afternoon at Glasser Field. W Smialowski hit a homer and a triple while J Lener added a triple.
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Young Stars
Red Sox
Glasser Field
W. Smialowski
J. Lener
Potters and Barbers Mushball Move to Ross Avenue Field
The Potters and Barbers mushball teams will play at Ross avenue field instead of Le high as originally scheduled, it was announced today.
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Ross Avenue
Lehigh
Ladies Start June Tournament July 2
The annual June elimination tournament for New Castle Field Club women golfers is under way at the Field Club course. Match play uses a seven eighths handicap with the first round due by Saturday July 2 and one match weekly until elimination.
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New Castle Field Club
Field Club
J. R. Frew
R. S. Tannehill
H. S
North Side Boys Tennis Win 3 0 Over Green Hills Club
North Side Tennis Club opened the season with a 3 0 victory over Green Hills on Green Hills courts. Matches featured Bus Reiber defeating O Reilly, Johnny Brincko beating J Reilly, and A Brincko triumphing over E Teece. P Reeder and A Anderson were halted at darkness with Anderson ahead. The club seeks more matches at Carnegie Gaston Park Seventh Ward or Boyles courts and faces Mears Court on Butler Ave at 1 30 Wednesday.
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North Side Tennis Club
Green Hills Tennis Club
Green Hills
Bus” Reiber
North Side
O. Reilly
Green Hills Club
Reiber
Johnny Brincko
J. Reilly
A. Brincko
E. Teece
P. Reeder
A. Anderson
Anderson
Carnegie
Gaston Park
Seventh Ward
Boyles Courts
North
Insurance Plot Is Frustrated In Pittsburgh
Police report an alleged insurance murder plot directed by two women and two men. The fortune teller was promised 5000 dollars for killing a husband. another agreement paid half of a 1000 dollar policy on a sister-in-law. Plot thwarted when the four were detained during an attack at a picnic. Names were withheld by police.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
John J. Crawford
Mifflin Township
Crawford
Mercy Hospital
No Bonus No Shave Stirs Public War Wait
Arthur Nardi a Brooklyn ex service man vows not to shave until a soldiers bonus bill passes. He sports chin spinach after two weeks without a razor in Camp Marks Washington. The Omaha World-Herald notes Chaplin might lift public mood.
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Arthur Nardi
Brooklyn
N. Y
Washington, D. C
Nardi
Capital
Muny Caddies Tie Ellwood City In Close Golf Match
New Castle Municipal caddies and Ellwood City caddies played a tight 15 15 deadlock at Ellwood City course on Monday with a return match set for New Castle on July 11. K Bunney led Ellwood with 80, M Flack led New Castle with 81, and Pagley Viccari posted 82s as New Castle totaled 890 strokes to Ellwood 889.
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New Castle Municipal
Ellwood City
New Castle
K. Bunney
M. Flack
J. Pagley
P. Viccari
Ellwood Boys
New Castle Ellwood City
Eesas
W.grammes
A. Vetica
Dave Ferry
Ference I. Solomon
L. Patsy
M. Evangelist
A. Manauzzi
Dougalewicz
R. Leopardi
H. Pagley
D. Ottawani
G. McCoy
M. Macioge
Marriner-Retzlaf Set for 10 Round Chicago Showdown
In Chicago on June 28 Lieut Les Marriner now with the air corps and Charlie Retzlaf of Duluth meet in a 10 round heavyweight bout. Marriner weighs 190 pounds and Retzlaf 195 with both men finishing light workouts after training.
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International News Service
Chicago
Brother Opportunity
Les Marriner
Uncle Sam
Air Corps
Charlie Retzlaf
Lake Superior
Duluth
Marriner
Retzlaf
Wills Moody reaches Wimbledon semi finals in decisive win
Helen Wills Moody defeated Dorothy Round 6-0 6-1 to reach the Wimbledon semi finals. Helen Jacobs overcame Hilda Krahwinkel 6-2 6-4, and Jacobs with Elizabeth Ryan won the doubles 6-2 7-5 over Lycett and Peacock. Ray Miller and Lew Massey arrive in Pittsburgh for a 10 round bout setup at Greenlee field.
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Helen Wills Moody
Dorothy Round
Helen Jacobs
Hilda Krahwinkel
Germany
Miss Jacobs
Elizabeth Ryan
J. Lycett
G. Peacock
England
Ray Miller
Chicago
Lew Massey
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Greenlee Field
Ed Phillips Sold to Newark International League Club
Ed Phillips, catcher obtained by Kansas City from the Pirates, has been sold by Kansas City to the Newark International League club.
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Ed. Phillips
Kansas City
Pirates
Newark
Realty Transfers Between Local Residents Noted
Real estate transfers listed include John F. Semple to Elizabeth Connelly in New Wilmington for $1 and reverse transfer for $1. Albert Parsch to Andrew B. Currie in New Wilmington for $1. Isabelle Fix to John G. Lamoree in Union for $1 and Lamoree to Fix and State Capital Savings and Loan Association to Louis DeCaprio in the fifth ward for $1. Association to Allen Quarles in the sixth ward for $1.
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John F. Semple
Elizabeth Connelly
New Wilmington
Albert Parsch
Andrew B. Currie
Isabelle Fix
John G. Lamoree
Union
Isabell Fix
State Capital Savings and Loan Association
Louis DeCaprio
Fifth Ward
Allen Quarles
Sixth Ward
Foxx Tops Baseball Hitters With .388 Mark In Big Six
Jimmy Foxx of the Athletics leads the big six with a .388 batting percentage. Paul Waner of the Pirates is second at .381, followed by Walker of Detroit at .377 Hurst of Philadelphia at .376 Klein of Philadelphia at .362 and Lombardi of Cincinnati at .356. Foxx also leads in home runs with 29, while Ruth and Klein are tied at 22.
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Jimmy Foxx
Athletics
Paul Waner
Pirates
Walker
Detroit
Hurst
Phillies
Klein
Lombardi
Reds
Foxx
Ruth
Silvio Coucci Wins Two Races at Aqueduct Meeting
After second and third in the first and fourth races Coucci took the opening event with Miney Myerson and then led Sun Shadow to victory in the sixth at Aqueduct.
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Aqueduct
Silvio Coucci
Miney Myerson
Sun Shadow
Slump Reduces Lawrence County Farm Crop Values
Farm crops in Lawrence County dropped about 20 percent in value from 1930 to 1931. Total value fell from 1 531 080 to 1 136 690 dollars, with principal crops down as much as 25 percent. Mercer Butler Beaver counties ranking and figures are noted for context.
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Lawrence County
Bureau of Statistics and Information
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Mercer County
Butler County
Beaver
Preliminary Citizenship Examinations at Courthouse Today
Preliminary citizenship exams are held today at the courthouse by W. W. Wiggins of the naturalization department in Pittsburgh. Thirty five applicants are listed. Examinations continue today and tomorrow.
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W. W. Wiggins
Naturalization Department
Pittsburgh
M. and D. Midgets Triumph Over High Street Stars
The M. and D. Midgets beat the High Street Stars 17 to 12 at Marcella Field on Monday morning. pitcher L. Gensante allowed ten scattered hits while L. Cassella starred with a homer. J. Ambrozia and L. Cassella were the top batters.
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High Street Stars
Marcella Field
L. Gensante
L. Cassella
J. Ambrozia
Automobile with 3000 horsepower and 24 cylinders
The vehicle is described as weighing 6,500 pounds and exceeding 24 feet in length. It is expected to travel at 360 miles per hour or six miles per minute, powered by a 24 cylinder engine arranged in three banks, delivering 3,000 horsepower.
Mahoning A A Beats Soda Jerkers Behind Hutnick's Stingy Start
Steve Hutnick pitched a tight game allowing five hits as Mahoning A A defeated the Soda Jerkers 5 to 4 on Glasser field. Forgione drove in the go ahead run with a seventh inning triple and added a double, Maslyk hit a triple, and Hutnick fanned nine. Sodo struck out three for the Soda Jerkers.
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Steve Hutnick
Soda Jerkers
Mahoning A. A
Forgione
Mahoning
Maslyk
Glasser Field
Hutnick
Sodo
Goda Jerkers
S. Domenick
Ostrosky
Priscaro
Orlando
Mash
J. Soho
W .Soho
Hut
Butler businessman G D Kamerer dies after fall injuries
G D Kamerer of Butler aged 91 died in the local hospital from shock after a fall at his home last Thursday. He suffered head injuries and a broken thumb during the accident.
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International News Service
Butler
G. D. Kamerer
Kamerer
Health Hints for Amateur Athletes
Mr Corbett and the New York City Health Department present health hints for boys and girls. Articles are released for free use by newspapers nationwide to promote youth health and safe exercise.
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Corbett
Department of Health
City of New York
Keeping Up Your Energy Through Diet Balance
The article urges including carbohydrates and fats with proteins to balance daily meals. It lists starches and sugars such as cereals bread macaroni rice potatoes beets turnips milk and grain products and notes fats are energy rich but must accompany carbohydrates and proteins. It encourages adding fats from meats butter or salad oils starting today.
Berry S Shoes Hard To Fill
GROVE CITY Pa June 28 The man who follows Charley Berry here as football coach at Grove City College with any hope of successor keeping the position must be more than the ordinary player of the game Berry will be a hard man to follow is the opinion of fans of the game who have followed his five years of work with Crimson grid ders Berry perfected at Grove City the forward passing attack Not until he began coaching the eleven had there even been developed any sustained aerial attack that could be relied upon in the punches It was this type of game that made Berry famous at LaFayette where he rated All American honors for his play at end His teams were always feared and well coached Whether a win tie or less before the 60 minutes were up any Berry coached eleven won the respect of friend and foe alike for their snappy exhibition of the college sport In leaving here Berry takes with him the best wishes of a host of friends.
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Grove City
Charley Berry
Grove City College
Berry
Crimson
LaFayette
Umpires Named for Twilight League and Mushball Tonight
President Bishop announced tonight's umpiring crews for the Twilight league and mushball games. Guinaugh and Walter will officiate in West Pittsburg. Ben Price and Minor in Ryantown. Mehali and Ross in South Hills. Fell and Keller in Castlewood. Dunn and Bert Price in Malizias. Bishop and Jones in Mahoning A. A. Mushball features Williams at Sacred Hearts Lehigh and Hudson in the lineup.
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Bishop
Guinaugh
Walter
West Pittsburg
Ben Price
Minor
Ryantown
Mehali
Ross
South Hills
Fell
Keller
Castlewood
Dunn
Bert Price
Malizias
Jones
Mahoning
A. A
Williams
Sacred Hearts
Lehigh
Hudson
Dempsey Denies Split Over July Fourth Fight
Leonard Sacks denies breaking with Jack Dempsey over promoting the Boer King Levinsky twenty round bout set for July fourth. Dempsey told reporters by telephone in Los Angeles that the report is ridiculous.
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International News Service
Reno
Leonard Sacks
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Los Angeles
East Side Tigers Camp at Enon Valley Tuesday
The East Side Tigers plan a camping trip at Enon Valley on Tuesday and will stay for several weeks. A related note contrasts color fastness with sunshine and makes a rural proverb about speed and moonshine.
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East Side Tigers
Enon Valley
Derringer Shuts Cubs as Cardinals Win Series
Paul Derringer returned to form and held the Cubs to five hits to win 4 to 1, lifting the Cardinals to take the series three games to one. St Louis revived pennant hopes while Burleigh Grimes took the loss. The Athletics moved into third by sweeping the Red Sox twice, 15 to 8 and 9 to 4, with George Earnshaw and Tony Freitas the winners.
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Les Conklin
International News Service
New York
St. Louis Cardinals
Paul Derringer
Cubs
Red Birds
Chicago
Burleigh Grimes
St. Louis
Athletics
Senators
Red Sox
George Earnshaw
Tony Freitas
Izzy Goldstein
White Sox
Detroit
Davis
Stone
Strangler Lewis Wrestles Tonight in Bronx Coliseum
Strangler Lewis faces Leo Pinetzki in a benefit match at Bronx Coliseum tonight. He battered Sandor Szabo at Millerfield last night, using his headlock to win after 48 minutes and 12 seconds.
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International News Service
New York
Strangler
Lewis
Leo Pinetzki
Bronx Coliseum
Sandor Szabo
Hungary
Millerfield
Jerry And Snyder Place in Marathon at Kennywood Park
Frank Jerry and Alfred W. Snyder of New Castle finished second and eighth in the marathon held at Kennywood Park Pittsburgh on June 26. The event was part of a picnic of the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Jerry earned a silver medal and Snyder a bronze.
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Frank Jerry
Alfred W. Snyder
New Castle
Kennywood Park
Pittsburgh
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Jerry
Snyder
City Mushball League Feature Games Tonight
City Mushball League hosts Williams against Sacred Hearts at Le highfield and St. Nicholas vs First Christians at Franklin Field. Other matchups include St. Vitus vs Trinity at Scotland Lane and Twilight Baseball League A A division American Loop Union A A vs West Pittsburg.
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Williams
Sacred Hearts
Lehighfield
St. Nicholas
First Christians
Franklin Field
St. Vitus
Trinity
Scotland Lane
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