Fall season baseball outlook and early league notes
A preview of 1934 baseball expectations covers National and American League teams and pennant chances, plus early boxing tidbits. It notes Chicago New York New York Washington Pittsburg Detroit St Louis and Boston as key franchises, with regionally relevant events including Syracuse joining the International Baseball League and upcoming junior and senior league activities. The piece mentions boxers Tony Homera Barney Ross and the planned Fort Worth bout, plus a pitching prospect Clarence Pickrel and other minor league notes.
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Chicago
New York
Washington
Pitts
Detroit
St. Louis
Cleveland
Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Tony Homera
Fife
Socom
Barney Ross
Fort Worth
Ross
Jimmy McLarnin
Fort
Fis
Wight Ous
Tony Peform
Trout Season Opens Under Favorable Pennsylvania Conditions
Opening day across Pennsylvania finds streams in good shape despite last week’s heavy rains. An army of anglers, including Corry sportsmen, head to favorite pools as officials report 2 million plus trout stocked, urging barbless hooks and catch limits to emphasize sportsmanship. Local events and contests draw large crowds as Civilian Conservation Corps workers assist with stream improvements.
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Pennsylvania
Ani
Corry
Harrisburg
Anil
Niger
M. Deibler
Wirst
Deibler
Civilian Conservation Corps
Boy Scouts
Othors
Inter-Class League Opens Season Friday
The Interclass Baseball League will open this Friday on the Junior High field with Juniors versus Seniors. Games run Monday, Wednesday, Friday afternoons. each team faces the other three times. Commissioner Dimics oversees, expecting good play despite weather and short training. If showers delay, opening could push to Tuesday with Sproveriaw vs Seniors and Hixson, Thorpe, or Halfast as starters.
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Hall Dhuiek
Thorpe
Halfast
Hixson
George Splaveri
Interclass Baseball League
Dimicls
Timick
Sproveriaw
Sports Parade Highlights Oddball Mentions Across Games
A collage of sports notes from April includes Casey Stengel handling mascots in Orlando, a revived Dartmouth rowing link, Bill Terry Tumor captaining Memphis University School basketball, and Jewel Buns with Braves. Other items mention Gene Sarazen’s luck number 27, Pepper Martin shifts rooms, and various players and coaches across baseball, boxing, wrestling, fencing, and sailing.
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New York
Casey Stengel
Dougers
Orlando
Oubfield
Ifielder
Wis
Dartmouth
Bill Terry Tumor
Memphis University
Jewel Buns
Braves
Dsi Lear
Japed Rupert
Yankees
Johnny Hudapp
Cleveland Indianago
Columbus
Plana
Gene
Sarazen
Pepper
Martin
Stoefen
Tellits
Ge Brown
Jim Corbett
Shilivan
Khansas City
Jim Browsing
Primo Carera
George Harper
Yuri Giants
Arkansas
Buck Weilver
Black Sox
Reds
Buck
Fraii Jackson
New York Giants
Jim Fen Buck
Syracuse
Helene Mayer
Ian
Man O ° Way
Jinrey Matsuyame
Medica Voted Nation's Best Swimmer by UPI Era
Chicago April 10 United Press reports Jack Medica of the University of Washington emerges as the United States top swimmer. In four nights of the national indoor championships Medica broke nine records from 220 yards to 1500 meters, with praise from Norman Ross. Ross notes Medica is not far from the world record pace and could match his Olympic performances in Berlin 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kirkley
United Press
Chicago
Japan
Jack Medica
U. of Washington
United States
Medica
Norman Ross
Welleyes
Ross
Johnny Weissmuller
Hogs
Swinner
Ab Berlin
Mollien
Sweet
Cthitttions
Two Leagues Split In Training Games
In New York exhibition play the two leagues split results as teams faced off in training games. Source notes only partial totals with unclear figures but cites small margins and mixed performances across interleague matchups.
San Cura Ointment Promises Fast Burns and Heals
An advertisement-style paragraph touts San Cura Ointment as a universal relief for burns cuts and itching. It claims rapid healing, guarantees refunds if not satisfied, and urges readers to obtain a jar from drug stores. It also mentions a mail offer and tests for skeptical customers.
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Bae
Mir
Four clubs in each league in the running
United Press reports a wide open 1940 baseball season with four contenders in both leagues. Giants, Cardinals, Pirates, Cubs vie in the National. Yankees, Red Sox, Tigers, Athletics, Browns mix for American pennant. Headlines predict lively exhibitions and strong gate receipts as teams seek early momentum.
Cold Dream Away Back
A fragmented OCR passage suggests a historical or medical line about a physician named Wiijen from roughly 1,800 years ago. The text is garbled but hints at comparisons between ancient medical practice and modern approaches, implying a continuity in concerns over cold or fever and the role of the physician.
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Wiijen
MANY NEW FACES GUIDE CLUBS FATES IN MLBS IN 1941
New York already reports a roster of managers for the National and American leagues. Names include Giants William H. Terry Pirates George Gibson Cubs Charles Grimm Braves William B Melechaie Cardinals Frank F Prison Dodgers Charles Stengel Phillies Jimmy Wilson Reis Bob OFarrell Senators Joe Cronin Yankees Joe McCarthy Athletics Connie Mack Indians Water Johnson Tigers Mickey Cochrane White Sox Lage Fonseca Red Sox Stanley Harris Browns Rogers Hornsby Browns new manager starting first year as 8 s manager.
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New York
National Giants
Willam H
Bill) Terry
Pirates
George Gibson
Cubs
Charles d. Grimm
Braves
Willian B. Melechaie
Cardinals
Prank F
Dodgers
Charles Stengel
Phillies
Jimmy Wilson
Reis
Bob O'Farrell
American Senators
Joe Cronin
Yankees
Joe McCarthy
Athletics
Connie Mack
Indians
Water Johnson
Tigers
Mickey Cochrane
White Sox
Lége Fonseca
Red Sox
Stanley, Harris
Browns
Rogers Hornsby
Chocolate to Battle Wallace in Comeback
Maxie Rosenbloom light heavyweight champion headlines a lean national boxing card. He meets Clyde Chastain in Oklahoma City in a 10 round bout. Chocolate, whose title was vacated, returns against Frankie Wallace in San Francisco for ten rounds.
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United Press
New York
Maxie Rosenbloom
Fd Chocola
New York State
Fenther
Rosenbloam
Clyde Chastain
Oklahoma City
Chocolate
Frankie Wallace
Cleveland
San Francisco
Two New American Swim Records Set in Detroit
April 16 two American records were set by Mrs Eleanor Holm Jarrett during an exhibition swim meet at the Detroit Yacht Club where her team defeated the New York Swimming Association 23 to 22. Jarrett clocked 2 61 for 200 meters backstroke and 2 919 for 200 yards backstroke, breaking her former marks by 5 and 7 10 seconds respectively. Doris Shimman led with wins in the 60 and 80 yard events to carry her team to victory.
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United Press
Detroit
Eleanor Holm Jarrett
Detroit Yacht Club
New York Swimming Association
Jarrett
Forever
Doris Shimman
Horsemen To Meet April 18 At Mill Village Hall
County interest centers on draft horses as horse extension specialist A B Burge of Penn State joins in Mitchells Hall near Pollock's Bridge for an 8 p m. meeting on Wednesday April 18 with Gold Medal Colt Club members to discuss dam care at foaling dam and colt care in early life feeding strategies and horse problems to be treated.
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A. Burge
Pennsylvania State College
Mitchell's Hall
Pollock's Bridge
Mill Village
Gold Medal Colt Club
Celes
Tife
Dantern Stides
Roosevelt to Hurl First Ball for Senators
Rain delayed the April 16 Washington Senators versus Boston Red Sox opener. Frank Roosevelt will throw the first pitch with Hat Whitehill to follow as the Senators face the Red Sox. Cronin leads the team with a nearly unchanged pennant-winning lineup and a light roster shakeup.
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Henry Ferguson
United Press Statt
Washington
Washington Senators
Boston Red Sox
Roosevelt
Congress
Frankin D. Roosevelt
Hat
Whitehill
Mr. Roosevelt
New York Giants
Joe Cronin
Senators
Torlattian Stone
Finight
Godse Gostin
Bucky Hises
Lown & Hall Ehh
Tom Yawkey
Oll
Olu
Fiat Harris
Lefty Grave
Rubs Watberg
Max Sishop
Carl Reyziulds
Gina Behr
Boston
Bay
Will Stirt
Cronin
Hanis
Letty Grove
Bob Weilant
Bowlers to Meet Tonight for Planning and Prizes
Members of the Cory City Bowling League are asked to meet at the Recreation Hall at 8 o'clock tonight to map out the sweepstakes series and next season plans. Prizes for the 1983-84 season will be distributed this evening. Mr and Mrs W B Gibson were Sunday visitors in Jamestown.
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Vatinus
Cory City Bowling League
Recreation Alys
Aweepstakes
Priges
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