University promotes Cochrane to athletic director
Erie sports notes report C CH Coch Rcohrane named athletic director at the University of J Acton, marking a move to broaden intramural and physical education programs and a stronger football setup. He previously led health and safety for Erie County schools since 1945 and produced 15 state wrestling champions at Strong Vincent High.
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Erie
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Great Lakes
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Lake Eiie
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Akron University
William G. Bud Houghton
Massillon High
Warriors Must Win In Final BAA Playoff Showdown
The Philadelphia Warriors face elimination in a must win game against the St Louis Bombers at St Louis. Coach Hadie Gottlier expects a rally as the Bombers, with 25 of 64 shooting, look to seal the series. Cogan and Smaowley return. Logan out with cold. Smavwley limited by abdominal issues. Pidishwa still sidelined with ankle injury.
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Philadelphia Warriors
St. Lowes Bombers
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Bombers
St. Louis
Liseti
Fiji
Hadie Gottlier
Johny Cogan
Belus Smaowley
Logan
Norristown Favored Over Ford City In PIAA Final
Norristown High, the eastern champion, holds a slight edge over Ford City High in the 1947-48 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association basketball final. A capacity 8,500 crowd is expected as Norristown seeks its second straight title, while Ford City aims to upset the favorites after a strong season. Bridgeport and Irwin contest the Class B final, with Irwin prevailing 74-...
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Asociated
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Inter‘scholastic Athletic Association
Norristown High
Nlight
Ford City High
WPIAL
Eagles
Allentown
Duqresne
Skein
Noristown
Sennylill River
Bridgeport
Trwin
Lancaster
Don Rose
Morn Phillips
Irwin
Johnny Abrams
Bob Cervi
Jim Geirge
Westmoreland County School
Quail in Pennsylvania and Habits Amid Decline
Game Commission notes describe quail as farmers friends traveling in flocks seeking insects berries and seeds. They nest on ground near small shrubs and lay twelve to twenty eggs. In harsh winters like 1995-96 many birds perish. Habitat loss and hunting pressure hinder recovery despite stocking efforts. Exhibition baseball scores listed include Philadelphia 6 Boston 4 and New York 12 Cleveland 4.
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Pennsylvania
Game Commission and Sports
Imien
Franz Lassies Win Two Games From Helen Shoppe
The Frank Keglerettes beat Helen Shoppe in a Ladies B League match, winning two games to extend their lead. Connie's, Widmann’s, Rossbagher’s, Paradora’s and others posted high scores as Florists, Jewelers, and Waterhouse fixtures contributed strong totals in a busy week.
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Frank Keglerettes
Helen Shoppe
Connie
Widmann
Roosbueber
Helman
Waterhouse
Foradore
Rose Jackson
Smethe Proctor
Josephine Valetti
Ann ‘Ongley
Rossbincher
Hammerer
Lois Huth
Tisurance
Helen Hayt
Jewelers
Waterhouse Fassits
Foradora’s
Mildrett Taylor
Evelyn Chase
Florists
Derby hopefuls target Citation in Jamaica six furlong trial
Long shot contenders to challenge Citation in the Kentucky Derby were listed for a six furlong $20,000 added handicap at Jamaica Race Track. Eight Derby eligibles included My Request, Esendra, Task, Royal Blood, Ace Admiral, Alablue, Headley's Pine Bloom, Fugit and River Lane, with Better Self’s recent Paumohok Handicap win signaling fitness.
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Aprilste Searc
Citation
Jamaica Race Track
Better Self
Bent Whitaker
W. L. Brawn
Kins Randh
Maine
Chance Farm
Royal Blood
Ace Admiral
A. G. Emat
Hal Rice
Headley
Pinebloom
Lester Stable
Joe W. Brown
River Lane
Corry RiflemEN Bows to Victory in Northwestern League Meet
In Meadville the Corry Red and Gun Glob rifle squads split early results. The A team lost 1182 to 1341 while the B squad won 1123 to 1095 on the local range. Fussell Patterson led the A squad with 338 and key marksmen included Mullen and T Smith.
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Victo
Meadville
Crawford County
Fussell Pasterson
Giry Dingielder
Mullen
T. Smith
Bit
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Tob. R. Patterson
Davis
Don Patterson
G. Patterson
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A A. Knapp
Aiga
Mendyitte Shellite
K. Smith
Mathews
Christensen Motors Win Three In Elks Loop
The league leading team moved a step closer to the bowling crown by blanking the Fair Store. Christensen Motors posted series scores 1920 966 and 1009 while Fair Store had 943 948 and 957. Bob Rastetter rolled 197 185 214 for Christensen, Jim Hanlon 195 101 142 for Fair Store.
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Motor Keplers
Elks
Bob Rastetter
Jim Hanlon
Crack Exhibition May Appear In Corry
A Remington Arms Co representative may appear at the Corry Rod and Gun Club on Saturday July 3 for a firearms exhibition. Booking agent Charles H. Smith said the show could be free to the public if arranged, lasting about one hour and 16 minutes with marksmanship on rifle and revolver.
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Remington Arms Co
Corry
Charles H. Smitfs
Dle
Cox
Memorial for Dr Koehler as conservationist and sportsman
The Northwest Division and Pennsylvania Sportsmen honor Dr John J Koehler a dent ist and longtime leader. A Pittsburgh graduate and war era conservation advocate he led efforts to protect hunting and fishing resources while serving as Northwest Division chairman. His loss leaves a hollow in the sportsman community as colleagues recall his zeal, humor, and persistent push for prudent use of natural resources. The piece notes his work with state and national authorities and his influence on conservation programs. A slate of playoff results and local sports notes follow.
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Seth L. Myers
John J.koehler
University of Pittsburgh
Tie County Sportsman League
Imews
Peninsylvania Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs
Doe
Northwest
Ihaan
Jrom
Sportsman
Preas
Lake Erie
Corry
York-Penn
Koehler
Dayton
N.Y
Cory Rod and Gun
Columbus
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Pitcnor Sabural
Maburil
Doc
South David
Tef Ias
Major League Camp Action Highlights Across Spring Exhibitions
In Clearwater Philadelphia pitcher Simmons delivered a seven inning gem vs the Red Sox, allowing four hits and one run with seven walks and three strikeouts as the Phillies won 6 1. Lou Brissie of the Athletics was slated to start against the Senators in Tucson while Ralph Kiner heated up for the Pirates with a homer to help break a 7 7 tie against the Giants.
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Kinler
Spike Snarks
Babe Ruth
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New York
Ind Bievens
Finals Carded Tonight in NCAA Boxing Meet
Associated Press reports finals of the NCAA boxing tournament at the University of Wisconsin Fieldhouse. Eight champions will earn top collegiate boxing honors and Olympic team berths with Olympic committee regional qualifying tests. Notable bouts include light heavyweight and bantamweight pairings and knockout results from early rounds.
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Madison
Wis
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University of Wisconsin Aeldhouse
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Olympic Boxing Committee
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