Cleveland Arena sale eyed amid Cleveland sports growth
Unrest over the sale of the Cleveland Arena to Eastern and Casali Interests is noted as a pivotal move for the city’s sports future. Rumors tie the deal to a potential National Hockey League franchise, plus ownership links to the Bisons, Rebels, and other area sports ventures. The report also covers Lake Erie smelt runs and boxing actions upcoming in Erie with Moe Harvey and Nat Huskey headlining a 32-round program.
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Rudy Zadell
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Fights East Night Los Angeles Bouts Highlighted by Winners
Boxing card features Bobby Zander of Los Angeles defeating Tommy Garland of Ocean Park while George Dunn of Hartford outpoints Fe Toy Virgin of Schenectady. Tommy Marra of White Plains defeats Vince Lusalva of Michigan Vernou, New York, in a separate lightweight match.
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White Plains
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Vince Lusalva
Vernou
N. Y
Deey
Feller Hurls One-Hitter as Tribe Wins Big
Cleveland pitcher Bobby Feller, age 18, delivered a one hitter in a 6-0 victory over the St. Louis Browns. The Associated Press notes his rapid rise, his eight one-hitters last season, and his place among baseball legends despite wartime service. Also recaps Hal Gregg shutting out the Phillies 1-0, and the Yankees beating the Red Sox 5-4 with a three-run homer by Charlie Keller.
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Dutch) Leonard
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Joe Dobson
Earl Johnson
Harry Dorish
Boston Red Sox
Charlie Keller
Red Sox
Floyd Beyens
Ted Williams
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Sox
International League Reds edge Cubs in Chicago nine
Eddie Miller belted his fifth homer in nine games as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Cubs 7-6 in Chicago. Also listed were minor league scores with Newark over Buffalo and Jersey City over Rochester, while several games were postponed due to rain and cold.
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Rochester
Baltimore
Montreal
Eddie Miller
Cincinnati Reds
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Reds
One-Hit Showdowns Highlight Baseball Night
Bob Feller and Hal Gregg each pitched a one-hitter as Cleveland beat St Louis 1-0 and Dodgers shut out Philadelphia 1-0. Charlie Keller drove in four for the Yankees with a homer and a single in an 8-4 win over Boston.
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City Softball League Seeks New Teams for Upcoming Season
Corry Jamestown area organizers led by Kares Hughes announce a countywide softball league expansion. Several clubs including Corry-Damestown and Ajax Tron Works are slated to join, with eight teams aimed. Remaining prospects American Region VF W B U B Church Auto Supply and Elks Cheb have been contacted and have not yet confirmed.
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Ani Elks Cheb
McDonald Resigns as County Fish Warden
Erle April announces McDonald a fish warden for Erie district has resigned. Commissioner Welsh says his successor will be a man familiar with the business and named at the May state commission meeting. McDonald likely returns to work at the local docks. The note about an Australia bottle tree and water storage is unrelated filler.
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Raymond Team Crowned Champs of Ladies A Loop
Raymond clinched the Ladies A League title in a close final as Mabel Shoppe beat Wilcox Grocers. Springmakers led by Mary Hilatysyn defeated Marty's Casino Jassies. Steens, Angie Bare, and others posted strong scores as standings show Raymond 48, Wilcox 1842 Wing-Will, Mabel Shoppe 149 19%, Wing-Will 74.
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Amy Jackson
Gasino Gang
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Hee Hulings
Fred
Angie Baresy
Eastern League Opens Its 25th Campaign Today
Eastern League kicks off its 25th season with snow on the ground and a projected crowd around 12 000 for the opening day. Venues include Wilkes-Barre Scranton Williamsport Hartford Albany and Binghamton Utica as teams vie for a pennant in a tight opening slate.
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Scrautton Red Sox
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Binghamton
Utica
Warriors Cup BAA Cage Title Triumph
In Philadelphia on April 23 the Warriors of the Basketball Association of America defeated the Chicago Stags 83-80 to win the BAA title in a best of seven series. Fulks, from Buttawa Kentucky, scored 34 points to bring his season total to 1611, a record. the Warriors showcased a famed quartet of Howe Dalimar, George Senesky, and An- mentioned stars leading the charge.
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Buttawa
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Quaker City
No-Hit Game By Local Schoolboy Ends Season
Remsen Palmyra Pa report details a junior pitcher from a high school who fired a no hit game in a 2000 run effort. The boy faced tough batters, allowed one hit in 24 innings, and contributed a standout performance that capped the season.
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Dick Fidler
Heck Jonestown
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Joss
Fights Last Night in Manchester N J
Paull Jacko a 134 pounds and Walter Cabey Lows 193 fought in Manchester. The Warriors trailed the Stags before coming from behind to secure a late win in a rough matchup.
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Pa Oulpelit
Walter
Cabey" Lows
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