Early Major League Exhibition Sparks High Scoring Season Preview
A crowded early season preview notes increased slugging due to the new rabbit ball and poor conditioning from inclement weather. Connie Mack and Philadelphia Athletes face Newsom's new V-pitch, with Newsom slated to open against the Washington Senators. Corry women bowlers shine in state activity while Erie players prepare for tonight’s Mass basketball tourney. Baseball and hockey updates mix with horse racing notes and local sports chatter.
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Yankees Still Hit Long Ball In Feud With Boudreau
Yankees upbeat after wins over Dodgers and Phillies at Atlantic City show power and depth. Lin dell and Stirnweiss drive key homers while Savare and Gerbark spark wins. McCarthy renders cautious optimism about pennant chances and lineup.
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Hal Trosky Returns to Boost White Sox Power
The White Sox expect Hal Trosky to boost their lineup as a veteran first baseman with nine major league seasons, mostly with Cleveland, returns from health issues and aims to regain form. He discusses migraines, training, and hopes to contribute heavy hitting, including long home runs, to fuel the club’s pennant push. Teammate Jimmy Dykes supports the move, predicting Trosky’s power will help the cleanup spot.
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YMCA Sponsors New Recreation Program Near High School
The YMCA plans a new recreation program opening in the basement of Emminust Episcayn chute for high school youth. A delay due to sanding materials has stretched progress, but activities are set to begin Friday April 3. Clyde W. Statzbarges, YMCA secretary, reports a sound motion picture will be used at the Corry location. Two new adult shuffleboard courts are planned and a five boys five TreHi-Y committee will meet April 4 at 7:15 pm at Mr Shate baryon’s apartment to discuss programs and opening night plans.
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Senators banking on Puerto Ricans and Cubans
Washington April 1 Bases ball says Clark Guifivy should go south to look for talent in the wartime manpower emergency. The 24-year-old owner of the Washington Senators believes he has a pennant winner with bowlled players from Cuba Puerto Rico Venezuela and Mexico on the squad. He argues players from Chile and South America offer superior hitting prospects and could be tough to beat if taught a few pointers.
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Rod and Gun Club to Show Field and Stream Movies
The Rod and Gun Club invites members to a special meeting tomorrow evening at the East Washington street clubhouse starting at 6. Walter Weber of Erie will bring three reels of Field and Stream fishing films for screening, and officials urge full attendance.
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Exhibition Baseball Scores Across Cities
Star Detroit beat Chicago 5 2 in exhibition play. New York defeated Brooklyn 4 3. Clemings Toledo doubled for 12 runs as SE Louis blanked Cincinnati 5 0. Cleveland posted a 4 run win in its exhibition game.
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Bey Star Sliced Bacon Lamb Rib Chops
Bey Star offers sliced bacon and lamb rib chops in a selection of prepackaged meat cuts. Premium quality, ready to cook options described with standard labeling and pricing cues. Product lineup emphasizes convenience for home cooks and varied meal ideas.
Frosh Set First Start In Openers At Intramural Night
The Senior High intramural tournament opens with four games tonight in sub-town hardwood. Room 4B Sophomore boys face Freshmen at 7, Room 14 Junior boys meet Seniors from Room 5 at 7:30, with winners playing for the title at 2:45. Joyce Butters leads the Frosh with 54 points in three games but was limited last week. The Frosh have the edge by playing as a unit and beat the Alumni Sophomores earlier this season. A large turnout is expected. nominal admission will fund individual and team awards, with profits aiding spring sports equipment for a two week away start. Pittsburgh April 3 James Ragan named president of the Tri-State basketball conference. Roy Barnley and Calvin Polster also elected to officer posts.
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Army Air Forces plan big time football for fall
Sports round up reports rumors of a U S Army Air Forces plan to field one big football team per air force next fall with prospects lined up, though no schedules or confirmations. Other items note Sacramento park naming, Notre Dame spring drills, and West Coast boxing chatter.
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Golf Swingers End Winter Tour in Knoxville Result
Harold McSpaden and Byron Olson led the final rounds with strong play as Nelson edged McSpaden by a stroke to win Knoxville’s first fire tournament. Nelson earned 12 under par 270 and $10 400 in bonds, while McSpaden took $13 500 in war bonds for second. Bob Hamilton finished third at 274 and Tony Penna was near the top with 266.
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Corry Moose Win Two Key Matches Over Tillisville
Corry Moose defeated Tillisville in two key matches at Queen City alleys. George Roof led Corry with strong scores and Warren, Baty, and Fielding contributed solid totals as Titusville and Warren teams traded frames. Sunday’s rematch shows Corry set to face Warren again at 8:40 p.m. on local alleys.
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PIAA May Crown Two Basketball Champs in 1945
Philadelphia April 3 1945 Pennsylvania scholastic association weighs sponsoring separate class A and B tournaments following Duquesne Little Dukes 18s title win. Spring meeting agenda includes study and report with prior unsuccessful proposal.
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Henry Picard Plans Tournament Comeback
Harrisburg Pa April Henry Pietrol winner of the 4830 PGA championship plans a tournament comeback after years out of major competition since 1941. He says he can compete with current players and believes rust will fade with participation.
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