Ellwood City Sees One-Game Margin Lead In County Ball War
Ellwood City heads the Lawrence County League with a one game margin as eight contests loom including double headers at Wampum Bessemer Radiator Field and Mahoningtown. The Colored Stars will play in Cleveland against the Giants while managers expect shakeups in the standings and urge teams to send Saturday scores to the News.
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Radiator Field
Mahoningtown
Ball Park
Cleveland
Memorial Dar
Ellwood City
Coaltown
Energy
PC Electrics
Union Township
Glia Ein Mader
Manegerd
Waerders
Hart
Tubetown
Electrica
Unions
Wanipum
Colored Stars
Teasure Field
Giants
Figue Impressarios
Eddie Weygant
Stars
Tor
Lawrence County
Ralph Day Wins Twenty Medals in Scholastic Meet
Ralph Day, New Castle High School state pole vaulting champion and 1940s letterman, earned twenty track medals 14 gold 2 silver 4 bronze. He posed at Ben Franklin field with teammates, four rows of medals on display as the squad gathered, hinting he may launch a jewelry venture after college.
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Ralph Scoots Dey
New Castle High School
Day
Ben Franklin Field
Mehlhorn Leading In Golf Tourney And Spooks Schedule
William Medjnora led the national open qualifying with a two day 137, followed by Dave Robertson of Detroit at 143. Chick Evans failed to qualify with 183. The Spooks vs Colored Star Juniors game on Memorial Day was rescheduled due to a Junior player’s illness. Next week the Spooks face Lawrence Juniors, Hoyles A C, and then travel to Youngstown for games on June 7 and 14.
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Mehlhorn
Vare Robertson
Detroit
Chick Evans
International News Service
Chicago
William Medjnora
Dave Robertson
Spooks
Colored Star
West Side
Lawrance
Cedar Street
Hoyies A. C
Boyles Field
Youngstown
Snyder’s homer helps Giants in a lone series win
Snyder’s record homer survives in an open box car tale as the Giants take their only win in the series against the Braves. Pirates top Cardinals 7 4 behind Meadows. Tigers beat White Sox 3 3 after Kamai’s homer with bases loaded. Yanks and Red Sox split doubleheader as Quinn shuts down old friends. Browns topple Indians 4 3 as Karr falters in his first loss in six starts. An advertisement asks what the average vocabulary needs.
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Snyder
Giants
Braves
Yanks
Red Sox
Quinn
Francis
Karr
Browns
Indians
Distance Runners Entered In Meet
Westminster college selects two distance runners for the invitation meet at Little Washington. George Maxwell and Orvil Mirtz lead a ten man squad with Maxwell a two mile runner and Mirtz a half mile specialist. Maxwell placed in the two mile at the Tri State Conference Meet and aims for a strong showing. Mirtz, a freshman, won the half mile and placed third in the mile at the same event, showing rising form for Westminster.
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Wilmington
Pal
E. Dwight Dyer
Westminster College
W.-d
Little Washington
George Maxwell
New Wilmington
Orvil Mirtz
Pittsburgh
Maxwell
Beaver Falls
Wilf
Mirtz
Westminster
Westminster Grove City
Grove City
Grovers
Geneva
Duquesne University
Attacrs
Mahoning A A Blanked Pennsylvania Railroaders in 3 0 Victory
Mahoning A A defeated the Pennsylvania Railroaders 3 to 0 at Youngstown in a fast game. Pitcher Steve Hutnik struck out eleven in seven innings, allowing two hits. Joe Blondi starred for Mahoning A A with two safe hits and solid defense, while Harry James contributed two extra base hits for Youngstown.
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Mahoning A. A
Pennsylvania Railroaders
Youngstown
Steve Hutnik
Aarders
Ohions
Hutnik
Vallely
Railroaders
Joe Blondi
Keystone
Mike Disley
Littl
I Ito
Miller
Harry James
Huff
Morgan
Ditley
Fulkerson
Fithy Mitcher
Miler
Hutike
Valley
Smotron Evang
Parks
Evang
Rifle Club Memorial Day Shoot Draws Early Start
New Castle Rifle Club plans its first outdoor shoot of the season for Memorial Day. Participants will shoot from 9 a.m. to darkness if needed with clubs supplying equipment for those without rifles or ammunition. The schedule includes 100 and 200 yard ranges and practice at several distances.
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New Castle
Rand
Paige Jewetts Top Mission In a 1925 clash at Lehigh cement grounds
Falge Jowddls started the campaign with an 11 to view tary over East New Castle Mission. The game featured ragged fielding and loose melding as Heasley pitched well with seven hits allowed. Pander faced 12 hits while Evans and Williams made sensational catches.
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Falge-Jowddls
East New Castle
Lehigh Cement Grounds
Rune
Heasley
Pander
Mission
Evans
Williams
South Side Juniors Chase City Title On Winning Streak
The South Side Juniors, a fast midget aggregation, win five straight to move toward the championship. East Side Cardinals Highland Juniors and Marlin Cubs seek to schedule games by contacting Mike at 3732 R and Jackson of the West Side Pirates is asked to call Mike or see Toney Isaac.
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South Side
Cae
East Side Cardinals
Highland Juniors
Marlin Cubs
Mike
Jackson
West Side Pirates
Toney Isaac
Borough Juniors Triumph In 10-6 Win
West Pittsburg Borough Juniors outplayed the Married Men of the Sanitary Pottery 4 in a four game Thursday night clash, 66 to 10. Duncan and Lattan led the Married Men while R Duncan and Licquid starred for the Borough. A separate note mentions North Street athletes hosting a picnic meet at Hill's Beach with good weather and about six hundred students present.
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Sanitary Pottery
West Pittsburg Borough
Duncan and
Lattan
R. Duncan
Licquid
Alis North Street
Hill's Beach
Meusel Stepped Up For Yankees When Ruth Was Out
Norman E. Brown notes Bob Meusel kept the Yankees afloat during Babe Ruth’s absence by hitting for power and playing solid defense. Meusel, moved between outfield and infield, contributed clutch homers and morale as the club chased a return to champions. He joined Vernon earlier, then shone with New York, earning praise for his steady bat and grit.
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Norman E. Brown
New York Yankees
Bob Meusel
Babe Ruth
Sut Meusel
Babe
Lensoa Cone
Meusel
Yankees
Pacific Coast
Bloomers
Yanks
Bob
Paul Strand
Jimmy O'Connell
Johnny Jones
Vernon
Whale
Lees
Hugkins
Wallie Pipp
Peck
Pratt
Ruth
Meuser
Huggins
Meuse
St. Petersburg
Fla
County League Umpires Assigned for Day’s Games
Commissioners named umpires for Sacnr day games across towns including Lawrence, Mahone Ingtown, Energy, Radia tor field, Ellwood City, Bessemer, Coaltown, Wam pum, Union, and Scotland Dane. Umpires listed per site: Teller Jones Dunn. Hiley Krosen. O'Brien Patterson. Morbes Evans.
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Lawrence Ecounty
Tenzue
Teller
Jones
Dunn
Mahone Ingtown
Energy
Hiley
Krosen
Radiator Field
Ellwood City
O'Brien
Patterson
Bessemer
Coaltown
Morbes
Evans
Wampum
Union
Scotland
Preps adapt to new routine after initial fear fades
The article notes that teams and players have grown used to a challenging schedule, with the public gradually accepting the tougher conditions. It describes a sense of adjustment and reduced anxiety as efforts continue.
Senators Feat In 1924 by Davis Walsh Sports Editor Internuntal News Service
A chronic front runner looks at the Philadelphia Athletics and Washington Senators as the 1924 season opens. The Athletics can pace themselves but cannot sustain early pace. the Senators stand as a notable example of rising strength. hitters may cool, while pitching bears the burden as the year continues.
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Davis J. Walsh
Internuntal News Servic
New York
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington Senators
Tha Athletica
Athletics
Hale
Bishop
Poole
Cochran
Mack
Dyles
Maranvilla
Barnhart
Tierney
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Shiek
Colored Stars Set for Cleveland Series Clash With Giants
Manager Pierce announced the Colored Stars will appear in Cleveland over Saturday and Sunday to face the Cleveland Giants in a two game series. The Stars boast a stellar brand of baseball and high confidence to triumph over the Ohloans.
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Pierce
Cleveland
Cleveland Giants
Coaltown Sets Line Up for Decoration Day Games
Coaltown will play on double day with Kirker likely pitching morning and Leary in the afternoon. Batting order includes Sinkinr, Earl, Lb Palus, 2b Iman Bernolds Guthrie, Murphy, Miner, Kirker or Cleers. Only consolation noted is a French menu offering subtle flattery.
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Coaltown
Kirker
Sinkn
Earl
Palus
Iman
Bernolds
Guthrie
Murphy
Miner
Cleers
Westminster Net Team Wins Ninth Westminster Net Team Win
Allegheny College tennis team fell 5 to 1 to undefeated Westminster college here in Meadville. Westminster secured its ninth straight victory as McFate and teammates swept singles and won one doubles pairing while Crowe and Gibson dropped a doubles reverse.
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Almington
Allegheny College
Westminster College
Meadville
Joe McFate
McFate
Westminster
McClury
Allegheny
South Hill Cubs To Play 8. S. Jr. Tonight
The South Hill Cubs host the South Side Junior team at the South Hill grounds this evening. Mehalic and A Yoho will form the battery for the Cubs. Managers seeking games with the Cubs should call Bell 2878 M and ask for Joe Mehalle.
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South Hill Cubs
South Side
South Hil
Mehalic
A. Yoho
South Hill
Cubs
Joe Mehalle
Spooks
West Side Tigers
Colorado Stars
Boyles A. C
Borough Juniors
Lawrence Cubs
Opinion Divided On Fights Tonight in New York
New York March 29 sportins opinion is divided on the outcome of tonight's light-heavyweight championship bout between Mike DeTigue and Paul Berlenbach. DeTigue is lauded as a masterful boxer and ring general while other bouts feature Jack Delaney versus Tony Marullo and Jimmie Slattery, praised as a second Jack Dempsey, opposing Jack Burke.
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