Major League Openers Preview and Sidelights
Major leagues start Wednesday with Cleveland at Detroit Boston New York Philadelphia at Washington and Chicago St Louis in the American League New York at Boston Brooklyn at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Cincinnati and St Louis Chicago in the National Leagues. A column notes the Erie team in the Thaterstale League and recalls past big league service. The piece also mentions local intercity leagues and various players, teams, and prospects across multiple leagues and regions.
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Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Chicago
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Weill Tay A Trogskin
Mimoh
Erie
Servion
Senators
Buffalo Snbernationals
Fitz Pennsylvanians
Warren ‘Transits
Rosenblum Celtics
Renaissance Clube
Davey Banks
Celtics
Hie County Scholastic League
Corry High
Interstate League opens May season with two new clubs
The Interstate Baseball League, forming a nine team circuit in northwestern Pennsylvania, voted Emporium and Brig into the league at Warren. Gari A. Fay was named president, Wd. G. Lawley vice president, and Ed Hilslim secretary treasurer. Opening day is May 14 with Corry Merchants Warren Pennsylvanians Jamestown Orioles St Marys Colts Beauford etc. in the schedule.
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Pennsylvania
Interstate Baseball League
Warren Sunday All Sypoon
Brig and Emporium
Corry Merchants
Warren Pennsylvanians
Jamestown Orioles
SL. Marys
Beauford Reddy Res
Johnsonbirs
Ridgway Service Co
Baiporum
Brie
Permament
Amed
Moeting
Gari A. Fay
Ridgway
Mamed
Interstate League
Wd. G. Lawley
Warton
Hilslim
Warren
le Angi Emporilinianis
Hinporium
Sylvania Products Company
Yas
Dows
Hildun
Sunctaio
Spalding
Cirewit
Dvatriot
Corry
Renhays
the Merchants
Waile
Mans
Pho
Jamestown Cristis
Abbbette Push
Othr
Village Angler Catches Giant Chautauqua Bullhead
April 10 report from Mayville notes Joseph Pornberger Jr. known as Bud, caught a record bullhead or tarfish in Chautauqua Lake. The fish weighs seven pounds and measures just over seven inches, drawing about a hundred locals to the Dornberger home to view it alive in a tub.
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Doc
Yank
Rick
Mayville
Joseph Pornberger, Jr
Bud
Chautauqua Lake
Dornberger
Big Gathering of Sportsmen in Corry Wednesday
Corry sportsmen plan a large Wednesday evening event hosted by Gorey Rod and Gun Club at the Presbyterian gym. A Hunter Willis of the Pennsylvania Game Commission will speak on registration benefiting the tower project. County leaders plan reels of hunting and fishing footage and discuss conservation support as members sell supper tickets to be served by church ladies. large turnout expected.
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Corry Rod and Gun Club
Presbyterian Gym
Ore Gorey Rod
Gun Ghib
Corry
Cish
A. Hunter Willis
Pennsylvania Gain Commission
Cutador Tower
Miller to Meet Portland Boy in Coast Boxing Card
Cincinnati featherweight champion Miller opens a Pacific coast tour with a non title bout against Andy Birthday of Portland Ore. The program also features Midget Walcast in a light bout and Fihnny Alien in a non title next round at Atlantic City. Ben Mott faced charges for cutting up a saloon proprietor during a wage dispute.
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Ney Orb
Miller
Cincinnati
N. B.A
Pacific Coast
Andy Birthday
Portland
Walcast
Philadelphia
Fihnny Alien
New York
Atlantic City
Ben Mott
Baseball Fans Gather for St Marys Area Meeting
Jele ne and fans of Corry will attend a Sun ee gathering in Warren with delegates from Corry Bradford Jamestown and more. Discussed are upcoming baseball games at St Marys Ridgway and other towns, plus Emportum ground plans by a Buffalo architect.
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Jelene
Corry
Baseball Shore
Jone
St Marys
Ridgway
Bradford
Emporn
Buffalo
Towms
Sunee
Warren
Howard Grandill
Raymond "Onaanbre
Lots ‘Norman
Loci
Munch
Joineenburg
Harold Hoy
Vutor Notarianus Hideway
Stephen Ta Splewn
Fh. M. Wand. Bradford
Emnrriay St Mfargs
Flaberberger
E.G Lawrence
Jamestowsi
Albert Tiadosun
Walle Polsyth
Warsen
Joe Gardner
Hayes Seeks Batting Boost For White Sox Second Baseman
Chicago report notes Min ter Hayes a strong fielder at second base but weak hitter at the plate. spring training shows Hayes improving, with early- season results around .247 and a potential leap in batting as manager Fonseca evaluates him as the top of the order option for the Sox in 1932.
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Kenneth C. Fry
United Press
Chicago
Minter Hayes
University of Alabama
Sox
Washington
Hayes
California
White Sox
Fonseca
Biense
Hiyes
Blemivstram
Wasitingten
Southern
Califuya
Tome Munger
Hiyrs
Cracker Erie Bowler Undergoes Emergency Surgery
A local bowler identified as Howettt underwent an emergency appendectomy at St. Vincent's Hospital for acute appendicitis. Dr. Lick performed the operation and stated recovery was possible within a day or ten, warning that delays could have been fatal.
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Fate
Fey Tuemuware Aaewatn
Crack Bille Kegley
Witsl
A. Boc
Tonne Hamenk
Gohunhils
Wiline Ho
Tdota Steeline
St. Vincent’s Hospital
BinGiay
Lick
Covington Five-Man Bowlers Crowned National Champs
United Press reports Covington Ky five-man bowlers defend their title at the 23rd national tournament in Columbus. The Opticians posted an 8023 team score led by Held Muneral Directors and Auf Der Heide among top finishes. Individual leaders include Hewitt Rippel Tomasek Kaestie Zanker Crule with scores from 721 to 722.
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United Press
Columbus
Waig Opticians
Covington
Kyu
American Bowling Congress
Covington Ledm
Congress
Flale Opticians
Flalg Opticians
Muneral Directors
Auf der Heide
West New York
N. J
Bodnar Undertakers
Clevelant
Lockport
N.Y
Hewitt
Erie
R. Rippel
Milwaukee
A. Tomasek
Graviland
W. Kaestie
Newark
G. Zanker
Milwauker
Crule
Youngstown
Today’s Sports Parade highlights and oddities from baseball to boxing
New York on April 1 reports a column of eclectic sports notes. Babe Ruth’s season earnings reach 9202,000 while Maxie Reeibloom travels 73.00 miles in a year. Names and snippets span Russell, Tunney, Dempsey, Stanley Cup chatter, and various athletes' future plans and quirks.
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New York
Arthur Saxfn
Tunney
Dempsey
New York Rangers
Dishan Ailiennead
Doug Brannan
Frankie Boucher
Ossie Asmundsen
OH Hefler
Soule
George Washington
Continental Army
Wes
Jum Browning
Young Conbett
Tony Piet
Pittsburgh
Anthony Pietruszka
Emmet Topping
Orlea
Toppinn
Dick Nailin
King King
Ercoit Tigers
Setinilboy Rene
Charley
Gelbert
St. Lois
Cardinals
Inielder
Ural Hornby
Jackson
Billsonbtle
J Halboy Street
Bieny Dean la VentiaNy
Wallace Waite
Duxe
Columbis
Yate
Mick Allrock
Washington
Nicki
Jod Sington
Quito
Tobi Yawkey
Major league open day set for Wednesday games
Major league baseball opens the season Wednesday with American League matchups including Boston at New York, Philadelphia at Washington, Cleveland at Baltimore, Chicago at Bt. Louis, and National League games Boston at Brooklyn, Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, Cincinnati at San Francisco, St Louis at Chicago.
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United Press NW
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Washing
Clevelands
Chicago
Soria
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
St Louis
Corry Keglers Defeat Erie in Mixed Bowling Sets
Corry bowlers won four of six games in a set at Recreation Alleys against Erie rivals. Corry No 1 upset 27 pig Fans as Dirle teams competed. details of scores and players mingle with vintage notes. The report references local hobbies, baseball stars and historical trivia from the era.
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Corry
Eight Changes In Cage Rules Announced In 1944
New York April 10. The National Basketball Committee of the United States and Canada announced eight rule changes to the 1944-45 playing code after a protracted session. Changes cover ten second rule on various court sizes, ball handling, and continues with new fouling lines and reset procedures.
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United Press
New York
National Basketball Committee
United States
Canada
The
Nations Collegiate Athletic Association
National Federation of High School Association
Jon
Amateur Athletic ‘Union
Young Men's Christian Association
Canadian Amateur Basketball Association
Ome
W. St. Jot
Ohio State
Chainmany
Floyd Ror
Cleve~land
Vlee
A. H. Merzier
Borchestar
George
Odek
Citicians
Nac
Potts
Jesul
Jesal
Farmer Claims Record Hog Weight at Killingworth
In Killingworth near here farmer John Fett prepares to pursue a claim over an enormous hog. One of Fett’s two year old hogs reportedly weighed 708 pounds, with a 12 inch spine measurement noted, as the farmer disputes the official record.
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Conn
John Fett
Rene
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Georgy Metinkovich
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