Eighteen Indians Tie For Third In A L Race In N Y
Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 4 2 to spark a three way tie for third place behind the Yankees and Athletics in the American League. Bob Lemon won his eighth, Johnny Lipon homered off him. Joe DiMaggio returned for the Yankees with a homer. Alex Kellner won his 11th for Philadelphia as the A's beat Washington 6 1. Browns beat White Sox 7 6 in 12. Dodgers beat Phillies 5 3 to hold one game edge over Cardinals. Howie Pollet won his ninth with an eight hit effort. Clint Hartung three hitter beat Braves 2 1 for Giants.
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New York
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Lemon Bob Lemon
Indians
Johnny Lipon
Tribe
Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Yankees
Joe DiMaggio
Yankee
Alex Kellner
Washington
St. Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phillies
Cardinals
Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Howie Pollet
Clint Hartung
New York Giants
Boston Braves
Lawrence County traps and skeet shoot at Harbor range
Herman Steinbrink announced a trap and skeet shoot by the Lawrence County Sports men at Harbor range from 7 to 12 tonight. The Third U. P. team defeated the St. Vitus club in a church softball game at Rose Avenue last night with Dale Weisbaker the winning pitcher and Ross the loser.
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Lawrence County
Harbor
Herman Steinbrink
U. P
St. Vitus Club
Rose Avenue
Dale Weisbaker
Ross
Major Leagues Yesterday and Today Results
News of yesterday shows Brooklyn beating Philadelphia 5 to 1 and New York winning 2 to 1 over Boston. St Louis topped Chicago 5 to 0. Cincinnati faced Pittsburgh with rain postponing games. other scores include New York 5 Boston 4 and St Louis 7 Chicago 6 in 12 innings.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
St. Louiis
Chicago
New York
Boston
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
U Chicago
Pulaski Legion Defeats Bessemer 2-1 In League Game
Pulaski Legion tops Bessemer 2 to 1 at Bessemer. Varletto allowed three hits with six strikeouts over three innings and faced four or fewer men in an inning. DeArment struggled early for Bessemer, walked twice and hit another, with Tanner finishing. Pulaski scored the go ahead run in the seventh on three straight singles. Stanley doubled for Bessemer's only extra-base hit.
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Varletto
DeArment
Tanner
Pulaski
Stanley
Bessemer
R. H. E Pulaski
Repasky
Gagliano
Lawrence Indies
Ryantown A. C
Semansky
Bevan
Michaloko
Davis
R. H. E. Law
Indies
Michalosko
Ryantown
Rausch
Hardesky
J. Conti
Universal A. A
Ecclesian Club
Eces
Orlando
Waters
Ecclesian
Gray
R. H. E. Ece
Universal
DeFelice
Watters
Evenos
Week of local high school games schedule at New Castle venues
The listing shows matchups including New Castle hosting Wednesday with North Allegheny and Johnstown, Thursday Butler at New Castle, Friday Butler at New Castle for Max Parkin Night at 8 p.m., Saturday Oil City at New Castle at 8 p.m., and Sunday Oil City at New Castle at 2:30 p.m.
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New Castle
Johnstown
Butler
Max Parkin
Oil City
Homestead Grays Defeat Yankees On Strong Night
Lonnie Blair pitched for the Homestead Grays at Flaherty Field Carnegie Pa defeating the New York Black Yankees 6 to 3. Luther Clifford and Wilber Fields hit homers as Blair fanned 10 and the game lasted 1 hour 26 minutes before 650 fans.
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Lonnie Blair
Flaherty Field
Carnegie
New York
Luther Clifford
Grays
Big Burley
Wilber Fields
Eddie Locke
Yanks
Blair
Clifford
Fields
Black Yankees
Asear
Barker
Richerson
Smith
Lott
Vierna Cf O
Clay
Chapman
Christopher c
Locke P
Pracrhyisp Ae
Hpoa Richardson
Iscoonrenr
Gary
Reehiss Aid Bs
Bankhead
Erie Spee Fields of Bélovedance
Clifford E
Feeberste
Kaiser
Pegirtesnsun
Blair P
N. Y. Black Yankees
Weatherspool
Cke
Christopher
Arker
Locker
Locke
Blair WO
Richards
S. Gray
T. de Maio
Congregationals Take Church Win in Softball Contest
First Congregational defeated Moravia Jackson 12 to 10 at Gaston Park in a church league game. Notable defense by Jack Jones and Don Morgan powered a comeback as Reider and Morgan formed the winning battery while Tindall and Wear struggled for the losers.
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First Congregational
Moravia-Jackson
Gaston Park
Jack Jones
Don Morgan
Reider
Morgan
Tindall
Wear
R. H. E. Mor
Jack
Volant Tops Castlewood and New Bedford in Loop Games
Volant won 4-1 against Castlewood at Castlewood field with Fyffe pitching for Volant and Perdue taking the loss. The next night at Volant field Volant defeated New Bedford 8-3 as Hutsler earned the win and Bonance took the loss.
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Volant
Castlewood
Castlewood Field
Fyffe
Perdue
New Bedford
Volant Field
Hutsler
Bonance
West Pittsburg Uni's Deadlock In City League
West Pittsburg and Universal A A stay tied for first after a 6-3 win over St Margaret's club. Ecclesian beats Universal 2-1, Majors defeats Croton 2-1, Frank's Grille downs Union Civics 5-3 in a fast day of games as playoffs loom.
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West Pittsburg
Uni
Pittsburg
St. Margaret's Club
Ecclesian Club
Universal A.A
Lawrence Indies
Ryantown AC
Frank's Grilley
Union Civics
Dewey AC
Croton AC
Universal
A.A
Ryantown A.C
Dewey A.C
Croton A.C
Frank's Grille
Croton
Ecclesian
St. Margaret's
A. Allegro
Falatko
Tommello
Palumbo
T.r'zano
Stolitea
J.rizanoc
Carangio
Falatko P
A.allegro
St. Margaret
A. Markey
Withdrow
Aloe
A. Orlando
Frank
Desimone
J. Adams
Ferrucci
Pet Universal
Ryantown A. Co
Union Ivics
Aman
Sparrows Capture First-Half Title In Calce League
The Sparrows led by Gordon Taylor won the first-half championship of the American Can Company golf league at Castle Hills. Robins 53 42, Hawks 52 42, Owls 50. Medalist Leroy Todd carded 40 on the front nine. A wiener roast followed at Richard Morgan’s home.
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Sparrows
Gordon Taylor
Castle Hills
Robins
Hawks
Owls
Leroy Todd
Richard Morgan
Nats and Johnnies Postponed By Rain In Mid-Atlantic
Rain forced the New Castle and Johnstown game to be postponed last night. A double header will be played tonight in Johnstown with Frank Wagner as acting Nats manager while Billy Mongiello seeks medical attention for a shoulder. Adolph Anderson starts the first game with Cook pitching the second. The Nats aim to climb in the race as Johnstown and Youngstown lead the division. Friday features Max Patkin Night at Flaherty Field and Ladies Night with 25 cent admission for the New Castle–Butler game.
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New Castle
Johnstown
Frank Wagner
Nats
Billy Mongiello
Erie
Mongiello
Adolph Anderson
Cook
Youngstown
Butler Tigers
Oil City
Max Patkin
Flaherty Field
Cleveland Indians
Patkin
Jacke Price
al Schacht
Nick Altrock
Pozza Lys Box Tonight in Ellwood City Eight Round Card
Pozza of Ellwood City clashes with Jackie Lyons of Oklahoma City in an eight round return bout at Ellwood City High School field tonight at 8 30 PM. Lyons won the first meeting on a decision but Pozza had Lyons in trouble last round before the bell saved him.
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Billy Pozza
Ellwood City
Jackie Lyons
Oklahoma City
Lyons
Pozza
Jackie
Len Marshall
Bill Peterson
Charles
Millvale
Jackie Botonovich
Monaco
Frexel Vickers
East Liverpool
Johnny Guido
Fairmont
W. Va
Ellwood
DeCarbos Join Valley League for July Start
Manager Sammy Caiazza announced the DeCarbo Bombers will join the Greater Valley softball league starting in July. The Ambridge meetings confirmed the franchise, with a Fourth of July double bill against Laney Am-Stars as part of the celebration in the valley town.
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Sammy Caiazza
DeCarbo Bombers
Bombers
Greater Valley
Beaver Valley
DeCarbos
Ambridge
Laney Am- Stars
Blackhawks
Gaston Park
Shadysides
Laney Al-Stars
aGston Park
Middle-Atlantic '49 Team Standing Results
Results Tuesday show Castle at Johnstown postponed due to rain. Butler 7, Youngstown 5, Oil City 7, Erie 10, Vandergrift 10, Uniontown 8. Tonight’s games: New Castle at Johnstown twice, Youngstown at Butler, Erie at Oil City, Vandergrift at Uniontown.
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Castle
Johnstown
Butler
Youngstown
Oi City
Erie
Vandergrift
Uniontown
New Castle
Oil City
All Star Football All Star Game Set for August 12 at Taggart
Western Pennsylvania Coaches Association will stage its all star game at Taggart stadium on August 12 following a week of coaching clinics at Slippery Rock. Readings feature graduates from the 1948 season divided by school offensive systems with coaches Bridenbaugh Weinrich and Gardner leading squads. The event includes bands and college coaches analyzing first half action and a one hour pre game program.
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Western Pennsylvania Coaches Association
Taggart Stadium
Slippery Rock
Western Pennsylvania
New Castle
Phil Bridenbaugh
Weinrich
Crafton
Bridenbaugh
Red Hurricane
Ralph Gardner
City Softball Schedule For This Evening
The City Softball league hosts four games tonight: Shamrocks versus P R R at Progressive Field, DeCarbo s against Blackhawks at Gaston Park, Pearson meeting Shadyside at Dean Park, and Moose facing Nat s Guard at Cascade Field. Umpires listed: Gaston Park Ambrose and Cioffi, Dean Park T Copple and Abram, Cascade Field DeCaprio and S Copple, Progressive Field Ray Campoli and Turco.
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Shamrocks
P.R.R
Progressive Field
DeCarbo
Blackhawks
Gaston Park
Pearson
Shadyside
Dean Park
Moose
Nat
Cascade Field
Ambrose
Cioffi
T. Copple
Abraham
DeCaprio
S. Copple
Ray Campoli
Turco
Stage Set For Western Pa Eastern Ohio Amateur Golf Tourney
The Sylvan Heights course hosts the July 3 and 4 open amateur tournament with a $1,000 prize pool and two foot trophy. Featured players include Andy Szwedko John Pasikowski Frank Bellino and Frank Lasso among others from Pittsburgh Youngstown Ellwood City and Meadville. Caddies are sought for the event contact George Komara at Sylvan Heights or call 5839.
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Sylvan Heights Course
Sam Haycock, Jr
Tristate
Andy Szwedko
Pittsburgh
John Pasikowski
Joe Battifrana
West Penn
Frank Bellino
Youngstown
Frank Lasso
Ellwood City
Anthony J
Sylvan Heights
George Komara
Trophy on Display for Tri-County Women’s Bowling Champions
Emblematic trophy for the Tri-County Women’s Bowling League champions, depicted by a female bowler, is showcased at Mathers. R. B. Pop Rutherford, a veteran golf coach, founded the sport at Penn State in 1922 and remains in his leadership role.
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Elliott Steelers
Mathers
R. B
Pop” Rutherford
Penn State
Lion
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