YMCA Swim Meet Attracts 100 Plus Competitors
More than 100 boys and girls took part in the annual YMCA individual swimming championships held Saturday at the local pool. A large crowd watched the events from morning through evening as medals were awarded in multiple divisions. Secretary Gerald Lane announced, with Bill Cochran of Corry Area High School starting races, and judges including Rev. Paul F. Bauer and James Allyn. Sterling Milk Co. provided the medals for first to third places.
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Oil City Track Hopes Dimmed By Illness and Losses
Oil City enters 1959 track season with a new coach Phil Wallace amid illness and graduation setbacks. The Oilers face a lean roster led by junior Osborne in sprints, with Dudate Way and others departing, while influenza limits practice as Wallace reshapes the program with aid from Younker Skinner and Enos.
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Avalon Junior Bowling League ends 1988-89 season
Mike Baress rolled 157 for OLCG RIALS and Bob Zalzneck posted 164 and 147 as Avalon Junior Bowling Leagues closed their 1988-89 season Saturday afternoon. Other high scores included Bob Lawson 142 Gary Eddy 145 Bill Roehrig 143 George Koestner 143 Tom Morton 138 Dave Wetmore 130. girls Phyllis Jaggs led with 132 and 109 while Mary Houser and Margaret Jukes added 126 and 114 respectively.
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Margaret Jukes
Royer Wins Lake Charles Invitational Victory
Hugh Royer of Columbus Georgia won the Lake Charles Invitational by three strokes finishing with a 72 in the final round and a 278 total a new tournament record. Defending champion Dick Metz finished second at 281 with Mason Rudolph, Ivan Sicks and Charlie Harper in the top five.
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Jump Champ Thom Ordered Skin Graft In Boston
World record high jumper John Thom, recovering from a foot injury after an elevator incident, has a skin graft ordered to speed healing. He was moved from BU Infirmary to Massachusetts Memorial Hospital for further treatment after the March 24 incident and subsequent jump attempt.
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Browns to Play Chautauqua All-Stars in Benefit Hoop Game
Cleveland Browns stars joined by players from other NFL teams travel to Jamestown to face the Chautauqua County All-Stars in a charity basketball event for the local boys baseball program. The doubleheader begins at 7:30 with Ed Modzelewski Preston Carpenter Junior Wren Jack Jennings Dick Modzelewski and Carl Taseff among the Browns on the squad.
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Baltimore Colts
A's Trade Pair For N Y Rookies
Kansas City Athletics shipped infielder Mike Boxes and outfielder Bob Martyn to the New York Yankees for two rookies. The trade included cash for shortstop Tom Carroll and outfielder Russell Snyder from Richmond. Boxes started 73 games last season hitting .212. Martyn batted .278 in 95 games. Carroll hit .289 at Class AAA Denver and .278 at Class AA New Orleans. Snyder batted .285 with New Orleans last year. Both Baxes and Martyn were assigned to Richmond by the Yankees.
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Leap of seven feet cited in grafting plan ordeal
Dr. Howe reports Thomas could be discharged after five days in hospital following grafting, noting a leap of seven feet one inch as a referenced measure. The account frames the medical timeline and anticipated recovery duration amid the procedure.
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Greensboro Open crowns Finsterwald in tough wind
Don Finsterwald shot six over par but totalled 27 for the Greensboro Open, edging Art Wall Jr and Sam Snead among a crowded leaderboard. Wall finished second at 280 after a late 74, while Snead tied for third at 281 with Bill Casper and others as Duval, Nieporte, Thomson, Maxwell chase broader prize money.
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Betsy Rawls Tops Zaharias Open Field in Texas
Betsy Rawls won the Babe Zaharias Open in Beaumont Texas edging Louise Suggs for the top prize. Rawls led the women's tour with two 1950s style victories as the circuit heads toward Dallas and the Civitan Open with 997.50 first money. Suggs from Sea Island Ga took second with 218 while Marlene Bauer Hager of Pittsburgh finished third with 220.
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White Sox and Giants Both Win Third Straight
The White Sox beat Detroit 4-3 as rookie Rudolfo Arnis and Bob Shaw shut down the Tigers with bases loaded pressure. The Giants surged with late offense to defeat St Louis 6-2, keeping pace atop the league standings and extending their win streak to three games.
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Quits Ping Pong After 50 Hours in Los Angeles
In a cryptic AP notice from Los Angeles, Thayer Holbrook, 10, reportedly ends a 10 hour endurance bid amid unclear details involving a University of Southern California event and a frestuman mitter.
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Major League Baseball Summary From League Night
A garbled recap notes a homer by a Yankee hitter and Dodgers pitching dominance. The Dodgers and Cubs are mentioned as contesting a late seventh inning lead, with headlines hinting at both teams’ pursuits and a dramatic finish.
Lopez Sees Sox Start Strong After Detroit Sweep
Manager Al Lopez lauds the go go White Sox after a three game sweep of the Detroit Tigers. He cites a fast start and rookie help from Norm Cash and John Callison as key to challenging the Yankees for the pennant.
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Weather Mars Baseball Debuts
The weather affected early season Major League attendance with 240,650 fans attending Friday through Sunday across the American and National Leagues. The Dodgers hosted San Francisco at the Coliseum drawing 167,208 in a three game set. Twelve games were postponed due to rain, snow, or cold with two single games washed out in total.
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