Meadville and Jamestown Seek Independent Baseball Circuit
Meadville Titusville Irving Corry and possibly Jamestown discuss forming an independent semi pro baseball circuit. Corry’s decision to join will be announced at a Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting while Jamestown entries are eyed for the coming weekend. Independent league aims to revive local baseball interest and could replace Tri-County play.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
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Ty” Crandall
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Irvine
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Ine
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Loval Baseball Folowers
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Beavers Unveil 1946 Nine-Game Football Schedule
Robert Lytle releases a nine game fall slate for 1946 with Erie County rivals back in. opener September 6 against Alumni, close November 2 at Warren. tentative Alumni and George Junior Republic games and possible Union City match may shift the lineup.
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Novemer
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Red’ Lytle
Erie County
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Warren
Asie
Grads
Millcreek
North Fast
Erie County Glass
George
Republic
Alumni
Meadville
North East
Millcreek Eries
Warren Away
Big Bowling Tourney Planned at St Marys
St Marys Alleys announce an Open Bowling Classic from April 27 to May 15 inviting Corry Keglers and local bowlers. Events include singles, doubles, and five-man teams with 100 percent of entry fees returned as prize money. Entries from town should be in by April 21. details from Kip Anderson, captain of Fair State team.
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Bison win fifth game to close series clash
In Buffalo, April 12, the Bisons beat the Cleveland Barons 6 to 3 to pull within 3-2 in the Calder Cup final. With Roger Leger back in action earning three assists, the Bisons gain momentum as the series shifts toward Cleveland, then a potential deciding game in Buffalo. The article also notes hockey and a football innovation by M B Lamar, aiming to reduce guesswork in games.
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Bisons
Cleveland
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Leger
Women Bowlers Share In State Prize Money
Women from the city in the Saté Brie tournament earned a total of $44 in prize money. Most winnings came from Class B events with the Raymond team alone earning $6 for 37th in Booster Division. Violet Raeke Alla Berry led Class B doubles with $17.50. Elsie Hixson won $3 in Class B singles. Hixson-Sullivan took $2.80 in Class B doubles. Mary Orn gained $1 in Class B singles. Marsh-Orn doubles earned $3. Van Sullivan won $3 in Class B singles. Raymonds took $5 in Booster. Florence Beck and Virginia Gretzler claimed $2.89 in Class B doubles.
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Alla Berry
Prines
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van Sullivan
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Raymonds
Alia Berry
Florence Beckwith
Virginila Gretzler
Milt Rosner Named Pilot of Butler Club
Milt Rosner, 27, catcher with the Binghamton club in North Carolina, is named director and Butler manager for the 1947 season. Club President J J Duntev y announced the appointment yesterday. Rosner reports April 20 and begins drills April 22 for Butler's first league club in the Mid Atlantic League. Exhibition results note Chicago over Birnsburgh, St Louis routs Tulsa, Boston split with Philadelphia, and Hagerstown at Unterstate.
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Mexican Loop May Fold Says Joe Tinker
Joe Tinker of the Chicago Cubs predicts that no American baseball players signed with the Mexican League will strike out with the border. He notes he does not think the league is strong and doubts batters will want to live there. He cites Mickey Owen’s return to the U.S. as a deterrent to more Mexican League jumps.
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Brookyn Dorleer
Branch Rickey
Kayold TV Fourth Round Pittsburgh Fight
Willie Dumkins of Homestead knocked Sparky Reynolds of Thoiganpoliy at Aragon Gardens last night. Reynolds suffered a jaw injury after a foul round at 2 52, with Dumkins leading the bout.
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Homestead
Sparky Reynolds
Thoiganpoliy
Drooke
Jenkin
Aragon Gardens
Siege Gun teams on ABC alleys today
A number of the nation's big siege gun terms were slated to bowl today at the American Rowing Congress World Championship tournament in Buffalo. Featured were the 1000e Canny Trucking Company from Binghamton and the E and H Coal squad of Philadelphia led by Tommy Marotta who headlines a top Philadelphia major. No damages in any divisions after last merit deculvery bowling.
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American Rowing Congress
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Binghamton
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Philadelphia
Tommy Marotta
Lawrence Assailed for Postponing Buc Opener
Pittsburgh editors accuse Mayor Lawrence of coercing the Pirates to move their season opener from Good Friday to Saturday April 20. The weekly magazine sent pleas to the mayor, governor, and district attorney, condemning the decision as political hypocrisy and a lack of fortitude. Public officials protested the move while the Pirates cited postponement as necessary.
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Bud Reed Wins Raymond League Singles Crown
Raymond Bowling League closes season with singles tournament at Hotel Corry. Bud Reed tops with 2637 total after games of 174 178 and 192 plus 109 handicap. Buffet supper followed with social time in the Hotel dining room.
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Seek Use Of Loveland Field
A meeting was held last night in the school board secretary S 5 Anderson's office with Moose representatives and VFW baseball teams to discuss securing use of the high school athletic field and showers for practice and games. Cecil Young and Goosen Rook spoke for the junior team. Harold Greg and Tony Sproveri represented the VFW. The veterans will meet this evening to further organize the ball team.
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Tony Sproveri
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