City League bowling notes and all star lineup
A dense City League report covers last week’s bowling results, high averages, and all star selections. It notes top players Cragg and J Krone with 198s and 188s, lists leading averages, mentions a 410-7 split achieved by Baker, Carroll, and Keefer, and previews the upcoming banquet at Hotel Corry amid season finale chatter.
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Warlson
Keeler
Bae
J. Krone
Bunmaster
Krone
Met
Cregg
Anderson
Shannon
Reni
Baker
Carroll
Keefer
Carray
Cragg
Baressi
Burmaster
Dun
Jop
Lord
Russell Si
Renzi
Tete
Gemrerg Jantwerk
AndIher Aays
Steitighit
Amythet
Hotel Corry
Turkey
Acquisition of Dean Gives Cubs A Path To Pennant
In a pre opening day bulletin, baseball fever spikes as the 1938 season looms. The Yankees, Red Sox, and Cubs stake big claims while trades loom, with Joe McCarthy guiding the champion squad and Jimmy Braddock moving to bolster Chicago. The NL favorites Giants Cardinals Pirates and Cubs all eye the season with high hopes as rosters reshuffle and Dean joins Chicago to reshape the pennant race.
Ladies League Notes Sparks Three Game Swing in Standings
Cohen Texaco replaced Collins as league leaders after a three game run that moved Kaspers from first to fourth amid a recent four loss stretch. Bracken-Keating posted season high 3 game count, while six bowlers averaged over 40. All star picks include Van Dreasar, Station, Walters, Kosminsitt, Bumitoo Geevee, and Baker. Rooster Club went hitless. Dunlap's 89 led a lopsided score dominated by Carrolls’ prospects as bowling nears year end battles for top spot.
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Cohen
Texaco
Collins
Kaspers
Bayuts
Van
Dreasar
Walters
Kosminsitt
Bumitoo Geevee
Baker
Rooster Club
Dunlap
Aer Ulu
Carrolls
Ris Neek
Cohen Texaco
Antler League to Hold Banquet at Elksey Basement
A brief Antler League feed notes a banquet for league members tonight at 8 in the Elksey basement. The menu features tomato salads, celery hearts, olives, pickles, fried chicken, corn, sweet potatoes, lettuce, apples and pie. Coffee and tea are listed, with no specific dress code.
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Antler
Te Elksey
Schmeling Eyes Historic Heavyweight Return Against Louis
United Press reports Schmeling, rested two weeks, aims for a title shot with Louis on June 22 after a May 3 US start. Schmeling boasts better form, manager Tacabs predicts within eight rounds, while Billy McCarthy vows a swift finish if Schmeling lands a siren-like solar plexus blow.
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Louis
Schmeling
Joe Tacabs
Maxte
Ewig
Dudust Quinager
Billy McCarthy
Dacobs
Max
Louie
Joe
Stevie
DiMaggio Holds Out for 40000 Then Accepts 20000
In New York on April 18 the New York Sun reported Joe DiMaggio agreed to a 20000 salary for the season, with Yankees general manager Ed Berrow stating no word had come from DiMaggio since January. San Francisco reports DiMaggio remains a holdout for 40000, denying Sun story of a 25000 agreement with Col Ruppert.
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Dimaggio
United Press
NEW York
New York Sun
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankees
Ed Berrow
San Francisco
Col
Jacob Ruppert
Baseball's 1930 season previews mix doubt and drama
The piece surveys the league's top clubs with Cubs favored on paper but wary of rivals like the Cardinals and Pirates. It notes Wrigley's lack of star power, questions about Card infield defense and pitching, and four managerial changes including Wilt in Cleveland and Street in Brooklyn. The NL introduces a new dead ball, stitched differently, yet exhibitor play shows little batting change.
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P. K. Wrigley
Dizzy Dean
Tony Lazzeri
Grimm
Cubs
Cardinals
Pirates
Oscar Wilt
Newark Bears
Steve O'Neil
Cleveland
Gabby Street
Jim Hottomley
St. Louis Browns
Rogers Hornsby
Billy McKechnie
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Boston Bees
Cincinnati
Casey Stengel
Brooklyn
MecKechnie
Bees
Six Year-Old Angler Captures Four Trout on Brickyard Stream
A six year old boy, Billy Keppel of 421 Sec Bird Avenue, fished Saturday on the Brickyard stream and returned with four legal trout, the largest measuring 13 inches.
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Billy Keppel
Secbird Avenue
Billy
Brickyard
Joy Goes to Philipsburg as Pro at Philipsburg CC
Tony Joy resigns from Corry Country Club after several seasons and accepts a pro position at Philipsburg Country Club in Philipsburg, Pa. He will depart Thursday to begin duties. Philipsburg CC, a 200 member club with 275 active players, sits on Route 922 near State College and is among Pennsylvania’s notable nine hole layouts along with Gerry Course.
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Tony Joy
Corry
Philipsburg Country Cleb
Philipsburg
Tony
Philipsburg Cir
Pennsylvania
Gerry
State College
Invented Gasoline Engine In 1880
An English inventor Lawson developed an engine powered by gasoline explosions in 1880. The device demonstrated internal combustion using explosive ignition, marking an early step in automotive propulsion.
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Lawson
England
San Cura Ointment Promoted for Wounds and Irritation
An old advertisement urges using San Cura Ointment for small wounds and irritations. It claims quick relief and healthy healing, notes suitability for minor burns and piles, and recommends Medicated San Cura Soap for initial bathing, with prices listed.
Dizzy Dean joins Cubs in record $150,000 cash sale
Dizzy Dean leaves the St Louis Cardinals for Chicago in a landmark trade that gives the Cubs a new ace. The deal includes cash and players Curt Davis Clyde Shoun and George Stainbach. Dean will debut against the Reds in Cincinnati and could face the Cardinals in Chicago next Sunday.
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Sy Steve Snider
United Press
Ouilago
Dizzy Dean
Chicago Cubs
Diz
Cub
St. Louis Cardinals
Cards
New York Giants
Cubs
Dean
Cardinals
Chicago
Phil K. Wrigley
Branch Rickey
Wrigley
Curt Davis
Clyde Shoun
Dizzy
New York Yankees
Archinski Likely to Play 10 for Erie Team
Evansville Ind April 18 Manager J V Munch praised Anthony Archinski after a camp game with the Sailors Archinski starred for Zanesville last season going 8 18 with 12y 3 fanings He is a 6 foot 178 pound right hander from Lowell Mass whose future with the Erie team is being weighed Kansas City 14 Columbus 7 Indianapolis 13 Minneapolis 5 Louisville 4 St Paul 1 Toledo 70 Milwaukee 6 are listed in the American Association results.
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Evansville
Ind
Nis
Lowell
Mass
American Association
Kansas City
Columbus
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Toledo
Milwaukee
A B C Tourney Draws 10 Close At United Press
In Chicago on April 18 the A B C tourney tightens as the dive-man event sees leaders remain safe with 24 hours left. The Caliseum prepares for finals in singles doubles and team events, with standings listing Five-man teams and sponsors across Chicago Forest Park and Steubenville among others.
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Eam
American Bowling Congress
Tomorro
Bie Bros
Chisango
Vegela
Windy City League
Forest Park
Super Bros. Grisratil
IUM
Isaac Baker and Son
Tre
Go Joni Kapar Co
Steubenville
Onjo
Noid
Erie Woman Captures City Bowling High With 298
Grace Archer of 25 West 11th Street rolled a 298 in a friendly match at Star Cinema on Saturday night, after opening with a perfect 12 strikes. The 24 year old left the pocket for 11 straight conversions before aRare miss and finished with eight spares to set a new women's city individual high game mark.
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Brie
Apm
Koting
Star Cin
Grace Archer
West 11Th Strest
Miss Archer
Hit Em & Git Em Gun Club Daily Award Winner
The event at 104 East Malin Street awarded five dollars today with Dorr J. Clark named as Saturday’s winner at the Hit Em and Git Em Gun Club.
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East Malin St
Dorr J. Clark
Champion Will Retain His Title Against German Champion
Former heavyweight king James J Braddock analyzes a bout with Max Schmeling, noting Schmeling’s fade since 1946 and predicting Joe Louis will again outbox and outpunch the challenger. Braddock recalls past fights, emphasizes Louis’s improved form, and forecasts a twelve round decision in New York with Louis exploiting Schmeling’s left to secure the title defense.
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Braddock
Louis
Masic
Jow
New York
James J. Braddock
United Press
Mwyori
Doe
Jock Yal
Max Saheling
Aloe
Max
Aimee
Schmeling
Joe
Maxie
Haye
Demetry
Chicago
Joe Ul
Zolig Ag
Pitt Resumes Baseball at University of Pittsburgh
James Hagan, Pitt athletics director, announced Pitt will restore baseball as an official varsity sport next year, ending a 15 year gap. The diamond pastime was discontinued at Pitt in 1943.
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Pittsburgh
University of Tittsburgh
James Hagan
Tousy
Pitt
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