Yankees Beat Senators as Lazzeri and Sewell Hit Homers
Tony Lazzeri and Joey Sewell homered to lift the New York Yankees to a 5 2 victory over Washington. In other action Brooklyn Dodgers won 5 3 in the second game of a doubleheader, the Giants won the opener 7 3, and Cincinnati beat St Louis 6 2 as Wild Bill Hallahan allowed four hits. Bobby Brown led the Braves past the Phillies 5 2 with a four hit effort. The Athletics swept the Red Sox 5 4 in a five hit game by their lineup.
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New York
Tony Lazzeri
New York Yankees
Tony
Joey Sewell
Yanks
Washington
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bill Walker
Giants
Dodgers
Cardinals
Cincinnati
Bill Hallahan
Bobby Brown
Braves
Phillies
Athletics
Red Sox
Weiland
Moore
Calvary Beats Holy Cross 4 1 in County Church Loop opener
Calvary defeated Holy Cross 4 to 1 at East New Castle yesterday to open the second half of the County Church loop. Buteraib hit a homer, Maxwell Collins and Watson doubled, and Shaffie Lawrence and Watson combined on two double plays. Quinn outpitched Lutz in a game featuring Friday and Passy doubles.
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Calvary
Holy Cross
East New Castle
Buteraib
Maxwell
Collins
Watson
Quinn
Friday
Passy
Shaffie
Lawrence
County Church
CRUE
Shaftic
Calvary RH
E. Fich
Shutts
Lutz
Collins Ss
Ae Watson
Holy Cross R. H. E Beres
Picuileielech
Capots
Rf Quinn
Lazar
Weeee Fundoots
Fight Results Roundup From Major Cities
Frankie Petrolle of Duluth defeated Bat Battalino in a junior welterweight bout. Ali Rossi of New York stopped Tigger Sullivan of Paterson. Newsboy Brown of Los Angeles won a decision over Baby Arizmendi of Mexico City. Charley Retzlaff of Duluth stopped Les Marriner in Chicago. Larry Udell of Aberdeen knocked out Pat McLaughlin in Chicago.
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International News Service
New York
Frankie Petrolle Duluth
Bat Battalino
Englewood
N. J
Ali Rossi
Tigger Sullivan
Paterson
Los Angeles
Newsboy Brown
Baby Arizmendi
Mexico City
Chicago
Charley Retzlaff
Duluth
Minn
Les Marriner
Larry Udell
Aberdeen
S. D
Pat McLaughlin
Baseball Scores From Yesterday in National League
Boston defeated Philadelphia 5 to 2. New York beat Brooklyn 7 to 3 while Brooklyn won 5 to 3 in a separate game. St Louis triumphed over Cincinnati 6 to 2.
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Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Washington
Games Today Feature St. Louis at Cincinnati
The schedule lists St. Louis versus Cincinnati and Brooklyn facing Philadelphia in today’s matchups. Multiple games highlight regional rivalries and team standings.
Chicago at St. Louis Washington at New York Detroit at Cleveland
Local sports briefs list three major matchups with Detroit visiting Cleveland and Chicago visiting St. Louis while Washington squares off against New York. No scores provided.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Washington
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Finnish runners head to Los Angeles for Olympic Games
Fifteen Finnish runners led by Paavo Nurmi depart Helsinki for Los Angeles to compete in the Olympic Games. Finnish wrestlers gymnasts and field event stars set to leave July 3. The Italian Olympic team with 130 athletes sails from Naples to Los Angeles on Saturday.
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International
Helsingfors
Finland
Paavo Nurmi
Los Angeles
Rome
Naples
Castleton Defeats West Side A C 4 to 1
Castleton won from West Side A C 4 to 1 on Lee Avenue field yesterday. Castleton outhit West Side as Robison and Turco pitched tightly. Genock doubled twice and Calvelli tripled with three doubles as Castleton's defense stayed sharp.
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Castleton
A. C
Lee Avenue
Robison
Turco
Genock
Calvelli
R. H.E. Casactor
West Side
Dilks
Frazier
Irwin
Clifton Flats Defeat Boro A. C. In Lopsided Victory
Clifton Flats crushed Boro A. C. 18 to 3 at Clifton Flats field. White and Dunkerly hit three homers and five doubles were recorded as Martin struck out nine. Leinkner and Shoaff pitched for Boro A. C. while Clifton Flats batters piled up the runs. Score by innings shows a heavy early lead and late rally.
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Clifton Flats
Boro A. C
White
Dunkerly
Martin
Leinkner
Shoaff
Aera
Shige
Boro
Sovesky
Byak and
Gonda
Peoples Defeat Mahoning Indies on Valley Way Field
Peoples defeats Mahoning Independents 6 to 5 at Valley Way field. Four errors by A C did not stop the win. Doubles by Emery Kerol Merded and Sutton. Score by innings shows Peoples strong early offense and late defense. Batteries: Peoples Kerol Wrona and Mahoning Ind Parks Medved. Umpires Zidow Evans.
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Peoples A. C
Mahoning Independents
Valley Way
Emery
Kerol
Merded
Sutton
R. H. E. Peoples
Mahoning Ind
Peoples
Wrona
Parks
Medved
Zidow
Evans
Ryantown to Face West Side A C In Rival Game
Ryantown and West Side A C meet at 6 30 p m D S T today amid noted rivalry. A double header featuring Ryantown and Malizias is set for July 4.
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Ryantown
West Side
A. C
Ten Second Talkies Headache Wafer Exchange
Brown and Smith trade a joke about a headache wafer. Smith explains his wife gave him the headache, not the wafer, in a quip about domestic tension.
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Brown
Smith
Hill Blanks Hillsville 4 0 in Twilight League
Ryantown shut out Hillsville 4 to 0 on their field yesterday. Hill pitched five hits allowed while Augustine limited Ryantown to six hits. Bunnell slugged a triple and double plays energized the game as Ryantown led 2 0 0 1 0 1 ? Clarified score by innings shows Ryantown 0 2 0 1 0 1 4 and Hillsville 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
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Ryantown
Hillsville
Hill
Augustine
Hillsvile
Bunnell
Hill and Bunnell
Cracraft
Miner and Price
Malizias Defeat Soda Jerkers In Twilight League Clash
Malizias beat Soda Jerkers 8 to 4 in a National League Twilight game at Hickory Heights. Stone worked a steady six innings allowing nine hits. Key Malizias hitters were McClel land Dietrich Lionelli W Soho and Smialowski with a five run fifth inning. Batteries Stone Hughes. Soda Jerkers Ostroski Krupa. Umpires Dunn Price.
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Malizias
Soda Jerkers
Hickory Heights
McClelland
Dietrich
Lionelli
W Soho
Smialowski
Stone
Ra. HS
Stone and
Hughes
Ostroski
Krupa
Dunn and
Price
North Highland Trims Independents in twilight game
North Highland beat the New Castle Independents 16 to 3 on their field as D. Davis allowed 16 hits while Blows hit a triple and McGaffie doubled. Independents committed six errors behind Davis with Coulter limiting them to five hits. Batteries were N Highland Coulter and P Coulter. Independents Davis and Sheen. Umpires Altman and Heckathorn.
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North Highland
D. Davis
New Castle Independents
McGaffie
Davis
Coulter
Rt. FE
N. Highland
R. Coulter
P. Coulter
Sheen
T. Altman
Heckathorn
Yannigans Edge Cascades 3 to 2 in Cedar Street Field Game
Yannigans of the Seventh ward defeated the Cascades 3 to 2 at Cedar Street field last evening. Balla pitched six hits with eight strikeouts for Yannigans. Boston took the loss for Cascades allowing 11 hits while Miles batted safely for Cascades and Budai doubled for Yannigans.
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Yannigans
Seventh Ward
Cascades
Cedar Street
Balla
Boston
Budai
Zelienople Clips Line-Stores in Mushball Rout
Zelienople defeated Line-Stores 21 to 3 in a mushball game at Cascade Park in the Penn Power Mushball League. Montgomery and Eicholtz hit home runs, with Eicholtz swinging twice, and White contributed for the Zelienople win.
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Zelienople
Cascade Park
Penn- Power Company
Health Hints for Amateur Athletes
Health tips prepared by Mr. Corbett with the New York City Department of Health staff. Free for newspapers nationwide to promote the health of boys and girls.
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Corbett
Department of Health
City of New York
Creating Your Own Vitamin Guide
A concise explanation compares vitamins to sparkplugs for the body noting six essential vitamins. It lists sources from cod liver oil to leafy vegetables and fruits and asserts a well varied diet plus sunshine provides sufficient vitamins for life.
Twilight League split gives Mahoning and Hillsville half titles
Mahoning A. A. captured the National division first half title and Hillsville won the American division in the New Castle Twilight League. A split season was adopted with winners to meet for final championships. Managers meet tonight at the Y M C A to discuss the second half and possible new teams Clifton Flats and Elders A. C. joining.
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Mahoning A. A
New Castle
Hillsville
Tully Caiazza
Caiazza
Clifton Flats
A. C
Meet Cunningham A. C. St. Vitus clash at mushball
Cunningham A C and St Vitus will clash at 6 30 p m D S T Thursday evening on the B O field in a mushball game.
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Cunningham A. C. St. Vitus
Cunningham A. C
Dodgers Climb Pennant Hopes As Klein Extends Lead
Hack Wilson powers the bat while Chuck Klein tightens his grip on the home run lead in the National League. Klein also heads the RBI race as the Phillies' star gathers pace in the early season sprint.
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Hack Wilson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chuck Klein
Phil Star
Italian A. C. To Have Fast Team
Italian A. C. announces a fast local baseball team for the Lawrence County League and other teams. Manager Adolph Di Gennaro said the squad will include top Italian players and Frankie Ross is captain. For game inquiries call 3441-J.
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A. C
Adolph DiGennaro
Frankie Ross
North Highland to Host East New Castle Merchants Tonight
The North Highland baseball team will play East New Castle Merchants at North Highland field at 6 30 tonight. Friday the North Highland squad faces the Elders A C at the Highland field in a separate game.
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North Highland
East New Castle Merchants
North Highland Field
Fast Elders A. C
Highland Field
Blair Strip Steel seeks five man golf matches in city
Blair Strip Steel golf team captained by Tucker Nolan invites other five man teams to arrange matches. Players or organizers should call Nolan at Blair Strip Steel 595 to set up games.
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Blair Strip Steel
Tucker
Nolan
Strip Steel
Blair Strip
California Intercollegiate Track Meet Defends USC Title
Four USC athletes from the 1931 A A A champions defend their titles at the intercollegiate track meet in Berkeley on July 1 and 2. Frank leads the group as they seek to repeat success in a competitive field.
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University of Southern California
Berkeley
Cal
Frank
Petrolle Upsets Battalino In Ten Round Scrap
Frankie Petrolle defeats Battalino in Queensboro Stadium after ten furious rounds. Battalino, former world featherweight champion, entered as a 7 to 1 favorite but Petrolle earns a sensational upset in New York. Petrolle is the younger brother of Fargo Express figure.
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International News Service
New York
Bat Battalino
Petrolle
Queensboro Stadium
Frankie Petrolle
Fargo Express
Battalino
Diamond A. C. tops Court House Sluggers 7 to 1 in mush ball
Diamond A. C. pitcher Keck struck out 14 and allowed two hits as Keck fanned all Court House Sluggers. Sargent Midgets beat Smiths at Taggart Field 8 to 7 and 18 to 7. E. & L. Midgets defeated Waldo Street Midgets 18 to 9 at Gaston Park. M. & D. Midgets edged Pearson A. C. 8 to 7 at Dean Park with A. Russo homering and M. Ruscetti doubling in the sixth. Keystones beat Indians 11 to 5 at Clayton Street field with Blair tossing eight hits.
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Diamond A. C
Court House Sluggers
Keck
Court House
Sargent
Smiths
Taggart Field
Gaston Park Field
Waldo Street
Keystones
Indians
Clayton Street Field
Blair
Cascade A. C. Juniors Victory Correction
A game noted as Gaston Juniors defeating Cascade A. C. was actually Cascade A. C. Juniors. The corrected name reflects the Cascade team as the victorious side in the reported match.
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Gaston
Cascade A. C
Cascade A. C. Plans City County Schedule Push
Cascade A. C. announces a plan to book games with all first class teams in the city and county. For game inquiries call 5296-1 and ask for Tom.
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Cascade A. C
Tom
Cascade A C Hosts Stronger Team At Cascade Field
Tonight Cascade A C brings a stronger opponent to Cascade Field for a highly anticipated game. Local fans expect a competitive matchup and a solid crowd.
Mushball results mix on local fields with several stars
Straubs beat De Caprio on Straubs field as J Reda manages the Straubs. St Vitus overwhelmed the Yankees. Eddie Martin notched his ninth win for Clifton Flats in a 10 run sixth inning rally. North Highland meets East New Castle Merchants at Highland field. Blews led North Highland with four hits including a triple. Ryantown beat Hillsville 4 0 as McKay collected two hits. Harlansburg hosts Pulaski with Corbett Mitcheltree and Maury Fulkerson riding horses to deter crowds. New Castle Pelicans crushed Rang Tangs 17 5 with Aram Aram Kolez Boczar homers. Grant A C defeated W A C 6 4 and 10 8 in mushball. High Street Slugs beat Fern Street Stars 24 6 as Krupa starred with three doubles and two singles.
Earle Grace Eyes Hitless Streak Record Too
Earle Grace, young catcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, has appeared in 52 games without an error and aims to match Bassler’s 63 straight games without a misplay. He has 185 chances handled cleanly in 50 games. Also noted are fishing and boxing snippets and a tennis result from Youngstown.
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Earle Grace
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bassler
VINES Reaches Wimbledon Semi Final as Only American Survives
H Ellsworth Vines advanced to the Wimbledon semi finals and was the lone American to win a day of upsets in the men’s singles. He defeated Enrique Maier of Spain while Frank Shields and Sid Wood lost. The American Walker Cup team will face Britain in September with Ouimet Dunlap Howell Johnston Moe McCarthy Seave Voigt Sweetser Westland on the roster.
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H. Ellsworth Vines
Enrique Maier
Frank Shields
Sid Wood
Francius Ouimet
George Dunlap
Billy Howell
Harrison Johnston
Donald Moe
Maurice McCarthy, Jr
Charles Seave
George Voigt
Jess Sweetser
Jack Westland
West Pittsburg Beats Union A A In Twilight League
West Pittsburg trimmed Union A A 2 to 0 at the West Pittsburg field. Bra kovich pitched a three hit game with six strikeouts to earn the win in the third inning R Elsesser doubled to drive in a run. Norris allowed four hits for the losers and Red doubled for Union. It was one of the best games at the field this year.
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West Pittsburg
Union A. A
Brakovich
R. Elsesser
Norris
Red
Union
Scarazzos to Host Ambridge Cauls in Centennial Field Tilt
Scarazzos baseball team will play the P. J. Cauls of Ambridge at Centennial field Thursday night. The game starts at 6 30 p m. The Cauls are members of Beaver County Baseball league and near the top of the standings. They will give Scarazzos a good game.
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Scarazzos
P. J. Cauls
Ambridge
Centennial Field
Joe Diffley
Cauls
Beaver County Baseball League
Mahoning Beats Volant 1 0 In Twilight League Duel
Mahoning won 1 to 0 over Volant on the E and A field in a fast Twilight league game. Miller struck out 10 to Perritta's 2 as Perritta took the win in a pitchers duel. Stolen base by S Domenick and double plays noted in the narrow contest.
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Moiamny
Sance
Mahoning
S. Domenick
S. S. Domenick
Perritta
Miller
Bishop and Jones
Mahoning A. A. R.h.po.a
J. Piccaro
S. S. Dominick
Orlando
S. Dartimick
Sore SE
Volant R.H. PO
E Hutchinson
Sore Ohs
Winger
Sone
Wens Grim
Ory
McCracken
Ee Eeae van Eman
Ewee Patterson
Ae Glepis Shillar
Weeas Coblentz
Rfrenee Simpson
Rudolph Free
Williams Down Hearts Twice in Twin Mushball Match
Williams defeated Sacred Hearts in a two game mushball series on Lehigh field. In the first game Babiarz defeated Barrett 6-5 in thirteen innings with DeFalco homering. The nightcap saw Williams win 9 to 1 as they hit strongly.
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Williams
Sacred Hearts
Lehigh
Babiarz
Barrett
DeFalco
Hearts
Barlett
Ross
Quigley
Hudson
Robinson
R. HE
Llewelyn
Covelli
Cooper
Perrett
St Vitus Wins Mushball Contest Over Yan kees 24–7
St Vitus walloped the Young Yankees 24 to 7 at Taggart field. Tex Richards hit a home run and De Caprio, Dickson and Miller added triples. Yan kees finished 24 hits to 14. Batteries: St Vitus Pascar ella and Richards. Yankees Nas co Perone and Miller. Umpires Santangelo and Isabella.
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St. Vitus
Yankees
Taggart Field
Tex Richards
de Caprio
Dickson
Miller
R. H.E. Bat
Ross Pascarella
T. Richards
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Billy Burke
Gene
Gene Sarazen
Senators
Lazzeri
Sewell
LES Conklin International News Service
Goodrich Safety
Silvertown
New York Ee
Cleveland Eeere
St. Louis Eene
Simoceco
Olympic
U. S
Trims
Mahoning Indies
Hill Blanks Hillsville
Balla and
Mackey
Zelienople Tops
Jas. J. Corbett
Mahoning-Hillsville
Twilight League
North Highland Cards Merchants
Golf Games
Trojan Stars
Bill Graber
Southern
California
Frank Wykoff
Wykoff
Bob Hall
Dick Barber
Trojans
Ibob Hall
Wu. S
Pearson A. C
Dean Park Field
A. Russo
M. Ruscettti
Cascade Field
Straubs
J. Reda
Eddie Martin
Sheaff
Blews
Independents
Forsythe
Ryantown-Hillsville
McKay
Harlansburg
Portersville
Pulaski
Corbett Mitcheltree
Maury Fulkerson
Pick Glitch
Bud Dean
Ken Myers
New Castle Pelicans
Rang Tangs
Glasser Field
J. Aram
N. Aram
Kolez
Boczar
Glasser Diamond
Grant A. C
W. A C
Marks
Clark
Kleys Field
High Street
Fern Street Stars
Zucks Field
High Street Slugs
Fern Stars
Nate Lewis
Chicago Stadium
Max Schmeling
King Levinsky
Nate
Cubs Park
Frank Parker
Milwaukee
al Moore
Youngstown
John Virden
R.h.po
PG Carr
Rech
Lanigan
Severa
Ee Gall
Wochner
James
Gunnet
Peae
Beres
Sports Today
Lawrence County Baseball League
Wampum
West Side Tigers
Independent Game
U. P
Trinity
Scotland Lane
Epworth M. E
Franklin Field
Twilight Baseball League
Volant
E. & A. Field
Cut Rate Malt Co
South Mill Street
Goodyear
Speedway
Clincher
Bill Braatz
Croton Ave
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