Feigert Hurls Excellent Game At Centennial Field
Lefty Feigert pitched for New Castle, holding Beaver Falls Elks scoreless until the eighth inning as New Castle defeated Beaver Falls 5 to 2. Semler struggled early but settled, while Dunn moved to center field, and McCoy, Brehenney, and Lawrence provided key hits. Fielding shines as New Castle preserves lead throughout, with a late Elks rally narrowly failing.
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Wright Expected to Join Pirates in Monday Games
Injured Pirates shortstop Glenn Wright was to arrive with Buc pitcher Les Meadows to continue his recovery from a head injury after a game with St Louis. Wright’s condition was reported as not serious and he is slated to join team in time for Monday’s schedule.
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International News
Pittsburgh
Glenn Wright
Les Meadows
Buc
St Louis
Wright
Delaney McTigue Title Fight May Be Postponed
Promoter Tex Rickard said he would postpone the Delaney McTigue light heavyweight championship at Yankee Stadium on July 7 if he can secure Jimmy Johnston's consent. McTigue’s manager Pete Reilly agreed, noting low ticket demand as focus shifts to the Dempsey Sharkey bout on July 21.
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International News Service
New York
Tex “Rickard
Jack Delaney
Mike McTigue
Yankee
Jimmy Johnston
McTigue
Pete’. Reilly
Ellwood City Faces Affidavit Fight Over Racey Eligibility
Ellwood City manager Joe Doherty filed a statement with Lawrence County Baseball League officials asserting pitcher Racey is eligible to play. Protests from Wampum and other managers center on Racey’s claimed move from Clarksburg and a required 90 day residence in Lawrence County before league play. A verdict hinges on a pending affidavit due Saturday morning as a meeting to decide first-half standings may occur, with all teams ordered to complete postponed games to finish the half by July 4.
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Ellwood City
Lawrence County
Racey
Wampum
Clarksburg
Doherty
Raceys
Storm
William G. Andrews
Ed Pritz
Andrews
Pitching Iceberg Steps Out in Baseball History
The article profiles Coveleskie and Brooklyn Dodger clubs, noting his three World Series appearances, stint with Cleveland, and late career with Washington. It highlights his control and the infamous spitball as part of his legendary delivery in early 20th century baseball.
Callow Offered Fine Contract By Pew Officials
Pennsylvan ia figures to renew Callow with a three year offer amounting to about $15,000 per season. The proposed package tops all prior coaching salaries, with Washington previously paying $11,000 for 1927. Callow’s current deal with Washington expired last night, and Pennsylvania aims to sign him to a long term commitment.
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Pennsylvania
Unclear Fragment Reflects Duty to College Over Self
A fragment suggests a man prioritizes duty to his college over personal interests, implying a strong value of institutional allegiance. The readable text hints at a moral stance about loyalty and responsibility within an academic context.
Fez Murray Triumph and Maureen Greatt Rise in Golf
Fez Murray wins the championship after a playoff securing the cup for America and becoming the first amateur victor. The following year he captures the United States amateur title defeating defending champion Jerry Travers. Maureen Greatt, at nineteen, emerges as a rising figure in women’s golf after beating former champion Glenna Collett, with multiple titles including Jersey Metropolitan and New Jersey Metropolitan championships.
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Horseshoe Champ to Pitch Exhibition in New Castle
The famed C. C. Davis and Jimmy Risk will pitch at Franklin Field in New Castle on Wednesday. Brought by the Horseshoe League led by B. F Butler, the free admission event offers a chance for locals, especially schoolboys, to witness top national players demonstrate horseshoe pitching skill and enjoy seats at the gates.
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New Castle
C. C. Davis
Nauvass
Jimmy Risx
St Petersburg
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B. F Butler
Davis
Jackson
Franklin Field
Davis and Risk
Police Threaten To Jail Writer Over Benefit Game
A New Castle sports writer recalls a late night confrontation with a police squad called the Gimme lads near the First Methodist church. They demanded a big write up for a benefit game at Centennial Field to aid the Margaret Henry home, with two bits requested to support the cause. The writer notes skepticism about law enforcement while urging fans to attend the two o'clock Friday game featuring Emery and McCormick in a bid to fund the home for underprivileged children.
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First Methodist Church
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New Castle
Leslie House
Margaret Henry
Cfty
Cat Tiwo
League Umpires Must Be On Job On Fourth
League umpires must not abandon duties on July 4 as all league teams play double deciders. With two good aggregations of umpires and large crowds expected, officials decide that all umpires must work on the Fourth.
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Lawrence County
Yesterday's Home Runs and Leaders Summary
International News Service reports baseball results from yesterday across leagues. American League top hitters include Gehrig and Ruth with 24, Simmons 15, Lezneki 9, while Wilson 15 and Hornsby 14 lead the National League. Team tallies show National League totals 237 and American 188.
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Gehrig Seeks Ruth Ties With 24th Home Run
Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth are tied at twenty four homers after Gehrig hit his 24th against Boston while Ruth, nursing a knee, still slugged four hits. The Yankees beat the Red Sox 8 2 and lead the league by ten and a half games as the Cardinals edge the Pirates 10 9 in a late rally. The Cubs beat the Reds 2 1 in ten innings as Detroit narrows the gap behind Washington and the Athletics drop to fourth. Wilbert Robinson’s 68th birthday passes quietly as the Robins fall to the Phillies 4 4.
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Prince to Attend Championship Bout in London Tonight
The Prince of Wales will be among 12,000 spectators at the 20 round world's middleweight championship in London tonight. The bout features Tommy Milligan of Scotland against Mickey Walker, the American titleholder, with receipts estimated above $300,000.
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International News Service
London
Prince of Wales
Tommy Milligan
Scotland
Mickey Walker
Amesigan
Sergeant Baker to Fight Livie in Bid for Dundee Title
Sergeant Sammy Baker of Mitchel Field New York is slated for a 10 round bout tonight against Jack Zigic of Lane. If he wins he plans to challenge Joe Dundee Baltimore champion before the state boxing commission tomorrow. Baker recently defeated Ace Hudnut in eight to five.
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New York
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Mitchel Field
N. Y
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Lane
State Boxing Commission
Joe Dundee
Baltimore
Baker
Ace Hudne
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Twilight League Tonight Four Fast Games Scheduled
The Twilight League hosts four games tonight. The Spree open at 6 30. Hillsville hosts Radiator Stars at Hillsville field. Edenburg meets South Hills at South Hills. Ryantown versus West Pittsburg at West Pittsburg field. Troop B faces Lawrence Indies at Cedar Street field.
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Hilsville
Edenburg
South Hills
Ryantown
West Pittsburg
Troop B
Lawrence Indies
Cedar Street
Hutnic Outpitches Hoffmeister In Great Slab Duel
In a pitchers duel at Bessemer, Pennsy defeated Bessemer 6 to 5 as Steve Hutnic outpitched Jadda Hoffmeister. Hutnic fanned the last five. Duren Kirker pulled a surprise steal and scored. triples by Jones and Reider. Fahey and McCluskey supplied steady defense and base running under enthusiastic crowds.
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Jadda Hofmeister
Pennsylvania Dee
Mount Jackson
Pennsylvania
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