Seven teams yet to play first game as rain eases
Opening day delayed across the league with 14 postponements due to rain and fog. Boston, Detroit and Pittsburgh show early results while Al Simmons signals big help for Casey Stengel with three-hit game. Kip Anderson tops Aero Athlete bowling with 653 series despite low handicap.
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Governor Gordon to address Corry Rod and Gun banquet
Seth Gordon, PA Game Commission executive director and noted conservationist, plans to inform Corry sportsmen and district leaders on hunting and fishing conservation at tomorrow's annual banquet. The event, expected to draw about 500 attendees, will feature district game heads and hunting film showings. United Press report notes the ceremony as Corry’s largest club gathering.
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Sutherland Leaves Pitt for Harrisburg Chief Dental Duty
Dr. B Sutherland DDS the Pitt football Jock heads to Harrisburg to become chief of the dental department in the Pennsylvania department of public health. About 1 200 students bid him farewell at the University of Pittsburgh as he joined a campus-address plea about loyalty and duty.
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Pennsylvania Department of Public Health
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Yesterday's Hero Becomes Bees Debutant with Winning Inning Single
Al Simmons, new to the Bees after a National League debut, delivered the 12th inning single that brought in the winning run. He reflects on limited playing time in Washington and aims to raise his batting average from last year. Also noted are newcomer Bill Posedel earning the win with three scoreless frames and Buddy Hassett contributing two singles for a run.
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Standings and Results From Yesterday and Today Games
Standings show Boston at New York, Philadelphia at Boston in rain and wet conditions. Notable results include Cleveland at St. Louis and Chicago at Detroit with rain or cold notes. Today matchups list Boston 7 Phila 6, plus New York-Brooklyn rain and Cincinnati-Chicago cold and St. Louis-Pittsburgh cold.
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Investigation of Louis Bout Planned by United Press
Sacramento April 20 A special assembly committee opened hearings on charges of payoffs fixed fights and mismanagement surrounding California boxing and wrestling promoters and personnel of the California Boxing Commission. Chairman Chester D Gannon indicated the probe would cover Joe Louis one round KO of Jack Roper in Monday night’s heavyweight title bout in Los Angeles.
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Five Still in Race in Junior AAU Boxing Title Contests
Five Brue Golden Gloves champions advanced to the next round at the junior National AAU tournament in Philadelphia. Johnny Seaman at 160 pounds Frank Robinson at 126 pounds Will Irvin at 135 pounds Bobby Martin lightweight and Rufus Harper heavyweight each survived another day of competition.
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