Bucs and Reds Shine in Early Wins as Rivera Stars
Cincinnati Reds beat San Francisco 9 1 to grab a half game lead in the NL with Purkey throwing his second complete game and Willie Mays homering late. Dodgers, Pirates win. Twins down Red Sox as Kaat and Pelis spark five win start with strong relief. Lemon and Greer pace Twins’ 12 3 innings of hitless ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bob Purkey
Fred Hutchinson
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Reds
Sitc Crss
Purkey
Jim O'Toole
Jay Hook
Jim Maloney
Joey Jay
St. Louis
Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ted
Los Anggles
J. Louis
Cards
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Braves
Willie Mays
Wally Post
Gene Freese
Gordon Coleman
Billy Lees
Post
Freese
Coleman
Frank Howard
Wally Moon
Johnny Roseboro
Dodger
Wally
Roger Craig
Bill White
Barry Wills
Craig
Ken Boyer
Cardinal
Stan Musial
Ron Perranoski
White
Perranosii
Fanning Boyer
Daryl Spencer
al Cicotte
Pirates
Cubs
Dick Bruart
Bond Mizell
Washington
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Boston
Wisconsin
Senators
Twins
Red Sox
Cleveland Tidians
Camilo Pascal
Pedro Ramos
Cookie Lavagetto
Jim Kaat
Hill Pelis
Kaat
Billy Muffet
Cookie
Im Press
Jim Lemon
Lene Greer
Hunters gain extra kill allowance approved by committee
A Senate committee approved a bill to allow hunters an extra kill when the first wild turkey deer or bear they bag is unfit for eating. The Foresta and Waters, Fish and Game Committee sent the measure to the House floor after approving it without changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foresta and Waters, Fish and Game
House
State Fish Commission
National League and American League Standings Update
National and American leagues show team records and games behind. Minnesota leads AL with strong mark. Boston and New York follow as results from Tuesday and Wednesday show Minnesota 3 Boston 2, with several games postponed and rescheduled across Cincinnati St Louis San Francisco Chicago Philadelphia Milwaukee and Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Pet. GB
Minnesota
Cleveland
Detroit
New York
S . Boston
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Chicago
Washington
Baltimore
New
Boston
Pot. G.B. Cincinnati
St. Louis
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Philadephia
Daddy Lipscomb Wins Erie Match
Baltimore based wrestler Big Daddy Lipscomb defeated Mike Valentine in 10:08 to win the feature pro wrestling bout at Erie Arena before about 500 fans. In the co feature Dick Beyer was disqualified at 23:15 against Duke Keomuka. Hurricane Smith beat Ramon Lopez in 19:41. Joe Swiderski and Pancels Vaiols fought to a 20 minute draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ers
Doc Gallagher
Erie Arena
Dick Beyer
Duke Keomuka
Big Daddy Lipscomb
Baltimore Culs Fame
Mike Valentine
Hurricane Smith
Ramon Lopez
Joe Swiderski
Pancels Vaiols
VFW Bowling Circuit Final Standings and Scores
The VFW B loop closing night featured Thelma Paulson rolling 175 and Alma Slagte converting a 67 10 split. In the CD A Circuit no notable scores. final standings list Al's Dairy Bar and Rogers Steel atop a tight race with Mabel's Shoppe and Thompson's Maple close behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guntin
Lane
Jean
Ine Pice
Petion
Dowie UK
Saute
Esa Wiletts
Thelma Paulson
Alma Slagte
Al's
Rogers Steel
Mabel’s
Chompson's
Dodgers star Duke Snider sidelined by broken bone
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Duke Snider will miss a month after a cracked bone above his right elbow, the result of a beaning by Bob Gibson. Dodgers GM Vaughn Vast said the injury appears accidental, but Gibson suggested possible retaliation in later pitches. Snider blamed no one, calling it just one of those things.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOS Angeles
Duke Snider
Dodgers
Indinatty
Bev
Snider
Bob Gibson
Tweed Gibson
Gibion Veniud
Veteren
Culfieldea
Dodge Guneral
Buyzie Ba- Vast
Weleram Bo Npsional League
Warren Gil
Dodger
Stan Wil- Hinms
Pittsburgh
Mazeroski
Sandy Gibson
Snidér
Gibson
Gilley
Charley Conerly Prepares for 14th Giants Season
New York AP report notes Charley Conerly the No 1 quarterback of the Giants will start his 14th NFL season as he signs a one year deal believed worth 25 000 to 30 000 dollars He will be 40 two days after the season opens and hinted this may be his last season with the club President Jack Mara declined disclosure of terms but called Conerly a high salaried veteran Mara and Conerly exchanged light quips about retirement as his career extends toward a record longevity among active players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Chaney Conerly
Wuely Fay
New York Giants
National Football League
Stauing
Giants
Jack Mara
Conerly
NFL
University of Mississippi
Mara
Charlie
Corry seniors star in track win over Erie Faust
Ray Mitchell and Russ Bailey, both seniors at Corry High, anchored a 14 58 track win over Brielles at Shiren Athletic Field. Mitchell scored second in low hurdles and broad jump while Bailey won the mile and ran anchor in a record relay. Both nearing end of Corry careers with coaches Yard and Bennink pleased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Russ
Corry High
Erie Faust
Ray Mitchell
Russ Bailey
Corry
Mitchell
Orange and Black
Brielles
Shiren Athletic Field
Bailey
Rapid Russell
Beavers
Corry Tigh
Cocoaches
Dave Yard
Max Bennink
Beaver
Franklin
Stuart's timely hits spark Pirates past Cubs in opener
Pittsburgh defeats Chicago 5-3 at Forbes Field as Stuart belts a booming triple to center, then singles in the seventh to put the Pirates ahead. He brushes off boos, saying he blocks out the jeers and focuses on timely hits as Clemente doubles in the fifth to set up the rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Tuay
Dick Start
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Forbes Pield Stuart
Pirates
Star
Stuart
Forbes Field
Billy Williams
Chicago
Roberto Clemente
Dick Ellsworth
Clemente
Bell Park
Notable NFL Legends Linked by Shared Hall of Fame Ties
A Green Bay era note links Emlen Tunnell to a Giants context with two players, Washington quarterback Sammy Baugh and Giants center Mel Hein, noting Baugh’s 16 year career and Hein’s long tenure. It adds that in 13 seasons Conerly threw 166 touchdowns, completed 1,374 passes for 18,854 yards, surpassing ten miles in air yardage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay
Emlen Tunnell
Giant
Washington
Sammy Baugh
Giants
Mel Hein
Baugh
Conerly
Omala Downs Womochu In Bout At Des Moines
In Des Moines Iowa Omala wins by stoppage over Wayne Womochu age 14 from Omihu. The fight ends in the third round as Omala secures victory in a senior bout with a clear stoppage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omala
Des Moines
Towa
Wayne Womochu
Omihu
Brown Ready For Anyone After Victory
London AP reports featherweight Joe Brown retained his lightweight title with a 15 round decision over Dave Charnley before 18 000 at Earls Court. Brown said he would travel anywhere to defend his crown, possibly the Philippines, as he earned about 50000 dollars amid crowd turmoil and a knocked cut on Charnley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Will Travel
Joe Brown
Dave Charney
Anyehere
Earls Court Stadium
Baton Rouge
la Negro
Philippines
Frank Florde
Bert Somodio
Tommy Little
Brown
Houston
Charnley
Caino Fires 298 in Nueva Aurora League Game
George Caino of Legler Plating rolled the highest score in Nueva Aurora Club history with a 298 game in Industrial League action. He started with 11 straight hits and a final light shot left a seven on the board as Ernelle Slams 298 Singleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Caino
Nueva Aurora
Legler
Caino
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bucs
New Twins
Cincy
Musual
al Heist
Chicago Cub
Dick Stuart
Bay In
Daddy Lipscomb
Erie
The
Zilch Agency
Eric
Bowl-Aire Ladies
Bennetts
Roberts Furniture
Corry Pharmacy
Jordan's
Thompson Maple
Bowl-Aire Fit
Ajax Iron Works
Poule Lumber
Neaz
Opera
Wisdom
Virtue
Unity SL
Cash
Charley Conerly
Big
Beneficial
Center St
Sears
Erie — Corner
Eighth & State Sts
Beneficial. Finance Co
Consumer Discount Co
Bubaldiaries of
Gansta! Finance 3
Ernelle
Pring
Clothes
Blondie
Chic Young
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!