Talk of a Four-City Baseball League and Other Sport Notes
A four city league including Oil City Franklin Titusville and Meadville is under consideration for next season. Mickey Cochrane faces criticism from Detroit papers over perceived favoritism in news from his office. Cubs repay debt after spring games with White Sox. Villanova eyes football coach from several candidates. Drake Relays may affect Penn Relay carnival entrants at Franklin Field. Primo Carera to box LeRoy Haynes with Sharkey Baer winner. Cardinals boast Havana crowds and plan next spring visit by the Giants. New York-Pennsylvania league ballparks to be rebuilt at nearly $100000 cost. Red Sox pennant chances hinge on pitching staff with Ferrell Grove Marcum Ostamueller. West Penn amateur golf set at West Penn August 12-14. Erie quail stocking efforts face state opposition. Harrisburg game officials declare Erie outside quail territory.
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Jim Henry
Ferrell
Boston
Sox
Tao Indians
Johnny Allen
Yankees
Washington
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Myer
Campbell
Patty Berg Leads American Curtis Cup Team in Europe
In London on April 24, Patty Berg, the eighteen year old Minneapolis student, heads the four eight member Curtis Cup squad arriving at Southampton to face England. The Americans depart for Gleneagles on May 6 to begin the biennial contest, seeking a third straight victory since 1932. The team attracts attention as the group arrives in spring attire amid cool, gray weather.
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America
England
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Scotlands
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Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Clark to Fight Red Berry in Jamestown Tonight
Jimmy Clark Jamestown's light lightweight champion will fight Red Berry of Kittanning tonight at Washington Street Auditorium Jamestown. The card features Joe Fazio of Warren vs Carl Triscari Jamestown Andy Lucas of Pittsburgh vs Johnny Junda Eric and Robert Wolgast of Kittanning vs Herby Phillips of Eric plus two other taped bouts.
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Jamestown
Red Berry
Kittanning
Washington Street
Joe Fazio
Warren
Carl Triscari
Andy Lucas
Pittsburgh
Johnny Junda
Eric
Robert Wolgast
Herby Phillips
Twio
Dick Guy Jr to Coach Shady Side Academy Baseball
Dick Guy Jr former Pittsburgh sports writer will coach Shady Side Academy baseball succeeding Russell W. Davis who moves to other athletic work at Fox Chapel. The appointment announced today at Pittsburgh. Team aims to build on past seasons with Guy bringing local press experience to the squad.
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Annea Press
Pitsburgh
Dick Guy Jr
Pittsburgh Sports Wailer
Shady Side Academy
Russell *W. Davis
Fox Chapel
Largest Derby Field Forecast for May 2 in Kentucky
United Press reports the 62nd Kentucky Derby draws possibly the largest field in history with at least 20 of 102 eligibles considered starters. Favorites include Brevity from Belair Stud and Bright Light from Shandon Farm, with others like Grand Slam and The Fighter among the entries.
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United Press
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Banister
B. R. Bradley
Bien Jole
E.R. Bradley
Bold Venture
M. L. Schwartz
Jos. B. Widener
Bright Light
Shandon Farm
Bright Plumage
C. V. Whitney
Coldstream
Coldstream Stud
Delphinum
Brookmead
P. A. B. Widener
Bomar
Granville
Belair Stud
Silas B. Mason
Hollyrood
Hal Price Headley
Indian Broom
A. C. T-Farm
Ned Reigh
Kilmer - Langreal
Milky Way Farms
the Fighter
Tintagel
Marshall Field
Teufel
Wheat
Korn Smax Team Wins Gun Title In Final Match
The Korn Smax team defeated the Emblem Oils 1524 to 1506 to claim the City Rifle League championship in a playoff. D Patterson led with 280, Gick 289, and G Patterson 228. W Johnson topped the Oils with 230. The win ends the regular season deadlock for top honors.
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Horn Smax
Emblem Oils
D. Patterson
Gick
G. Patterson
W. Johnson
Oilers
E. Baccus
L. Meerdink
F. Johnson
W. Kinney
R. Shank
HL. van Tassel
W- Johnson
Mack's rookies shake up the A's early season
Connie Mack laughs at rookies as Oakland uses a young lineup to ignite a 12-11 win over the Yankees. The A's then beat Boston 10-0 before slipping to 2-6, with rookie flair signaling future trouble for contenders while others win tight battles in the league. Giants lose in 10 innings to Dodgers while Reds rally past Cardinals in extra frames.
Yesterday's Scores From Around Baseball Leagues
Scores recorded across American, National, and International games with teams such as Detroit, St Louis, New York, Washington, Cleveland, Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, St Louis, Brooklyn, Baltimore, Montreal, Newark, Rochester, Albany, Buffalo, Syracuse, and Toronto. Results include Detroit 10 over St Louis 0 and New York 10 over Washington 6.
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New York
Washington
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St. Louis
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
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Cleveland
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International
Baltimore
Montreal
Newark
Rochester
Albany
Buffalo
Syracuse
Toronto
Three Thousand Athletes Open Penn Relays Carnivalesque
Philadelphia April 24 Three thousand athletes from 480 colleges open the 42nd Pennsylvania relays the first major outdoor track meet of 1936. The two day program features 22 events led by the 400 meter hurdles distance medley and 3,000 meter steeplechase with stars from Ohio State Temple and other major schools. Jesse Owens and Hulace Peacock headline the finale with the 100 meter dash as contenders from across the nation.
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United Press
Pamladelphia
Ryolits
Jilly
Jesse Owens
Ohio State
Hulace Peacock
Temple
America
Pacific Coast
Atlantic Seaboard
Southwest
Midwest
Texas
Michigan
Michigan State
Pennsylvania
Manhattan
Cornell
New York U
Blanton to pitch for Pirates in final Chicago game
Cy Blanton will start for Pittsburgh tomorrow in the last game of the series with Chicago. The fate of the game will hinge on Lonnie Warne tte's performance as the 1 Gubs rely on him for support.
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Cy Blanton
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Lonnie Warnette
Bucs Release Struss To Los Angeles PCL
Pittsburg Pirates announced that Clarence Lamer Strusa, a right handed pitcher, was released outright to the Los Angeles City of the Pacific Coast League yesterday. Wu. B. Penswanger, president of the club, confirmed the transaction.
Rooms to Rent Try a Journal Classified Ad
Classified ad hints at rental rooms available via the Journal page. Short notices suggest affordable lodging options, contact details likely limited to a phone or address in the ad. Local reader tips indicate quick responses for space sharing or temporary accommodations.
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