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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1933
Page
44
In New York on June 30 Primo Carnera knocked out Jack Sharkey to claim the heavyweight title. As 35,000 spectators roared, Sharkey lay by the ropes after a decisive finish, and Carnera emerged as the new champion amid a chaotic scene.
Universal Sanitary semi pro team tours Centennial Field for a 3 15 Saturday game against the Pittsburgh All Stars after the All Stars beat the Universals there recently. Paul McCullough expected to start mound duty per Clem General. Last night Universals beat Chicago Girls 15 to 5 at Centennial Field.
International News Service reports 36 hole semi finals with Emery versus Charley Yates of Georgia Tech and Hank Kowal of Georgetown facing Rodney Bliss of Cornell. Emery is the outsider, while Bliss comes from Omaha and Yates trained under Robert T. Jones.
The article notes Chuck Klein of the Philadelphia Phillies achieving a perfect day at the plate with four hits, including his 14th and 15th home runs, driving in all Phillies runs as they defeat the Pirates. Also mentions Ethan Allen and a homer against the Giants with unclear context, plus a reference to two kinds of officers.
Yanks and Senators slugged to a 9 to 3 finish as the Yanks beat Cleveland and Washington lost to Detroit. Babe Ruth sparked a late rally, Vernon Gomez scattered 12 hits, and St. Louis crushed the Giants 7 to 3 as Tex Carleton won. Cubs paced by Babe Herman and Gink Hendrick topped the Dodgers 7 to 2.
Primo Carera, nicknamed da Preem, declares he can hit with his right and plans to surprise Sharkey with a powerful kick. He boasts about training to improve his kick despite critics and predicts victory.
Haverford, June 30. Jack Tidball of the University of California at Los Angeles, top seed, faces Wilmer Himes of North Carolina, eighth seed, in the first semi final. Karl Kamrath of Texas and R. T. Murphy of Hamilton meet in the other top half with Tidball paired with Larry Myers of California in the second match.
The observation notes a shift in weight with a playful remark that "the modern college girl is 14 heavier than her predecessor" and a remark that this becomes noticeable when she places her foot down.
The New Castle YMCA pool opens nickel swims for youths ages 10 to 18 on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at 2 pm. Competent instructors ensure safety as girls gain a weekly class on Thursdays at 2 pm.
GAMES TODAY list matchups with Brooklyn at Fife Em Range, Boston hosting Naan, St. Louis visiting New York. No scores provided. event notice frames a busy schedule across multiple venues.
New York defeated Cleveland 9 to 3 while Detroit beat Washington 5 to 4 and Philadelphia topped St. Louis 4 to 1. Boston and Chicago rained out as a doubleheader was discussed with Perretti driving in runs and Mahoning contributing a fourth. The box score shows limited play outside the Tigers pace and a 3:30 p.m. second game scheduled on July 2 at E and A field.
West Side Tigers top Mahoning 6-5 at Lee avenue field before about 4,500 fans. Houston hit a fourth inning homer for the Tigers as Mahoning rallied in the sixth and seventh with two hits and key errors. Perrett and James contributed, while Calipetri, Orlando, and Picarro delivered important later runs for the Tigers.
Clifton Flats defeated Elders A. C. 9 to 7 at Elders Field last night. Joe Lenhart delivered a pivotal home run to seal the win as Clifton Flats pitchers allowed only 1 hit. Elders A. C. sent J. Quinn and Butler to the mound, yielding 13 hits. Houk contributed a triple while P Ryan, Gormesl, Houk, V. Ross and N. Ross doubled.
In a famous bout, Primo Carnera knocks out Sharkey after a wild exchange. Sharkey wakes to find a note saying Carnera called while he was unconscious. Doctors report Sharkey’s chin cut not from a glove but from a prior fall. poise and jokes fill the aftermath.
East Side mushball managers from seven teams gather at 8 30 PM to discuss a three month league. Teams invited include Merchants East Side Merchants Third U P St Andrews Spencers Oak A C and Radiators.
Blair Strip Steel surged to the top of the New Castle golf league last evening by defeating Pennsylvania Power, stretching their margin to one point over East Side 8S. Shenango Tin tied Reynolds Summers & McCann with a 4% to 1% upset, while heavy scoring by Grammes Molesworth Nunn and others highlighted a night of close matches as handicaps balanced play.
Swift to pitch in the second of four games in Philadelphia as the Pirates seek a rally after yesterday's 6-4 Quaker win marked by Chuck Philly's four hit day with two home runs. Heine Meine scattered Phils runs while Pittsburgh staged a late ninth inning rally but fell short. The Pirates, arriving back from a doubleheader, hold a five to two edge in season meetings with Philadelphia.
Chicago July 6 will feature Robert Moses Grove as the starting pitcher for the American League in the all star game at Comiskey Park. Mack will manage the AL and use at least three pitchers, including Oral Hildebrand Wesley Ferrell Alvin Crowder. Batting order lists Cronin Washington Dykes Dickey Grove with Grove as pitcher.
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