Group Named To Manage Corry Merchants Weave r Named President Of Control Board
Verne Group will manage the Corry Merchants in the Interstate League 1982 season after an advisory board meeting in the Municipal Building. Fred Weaver was named president and Clarence Shoop secretary. both will take inactive roles while others plan daily operations. The advisory group aims to prepare the team through workouts and early conditioning with new recruits and local players invited to try out. The club expects a promising season with strong community support and hopes to field a team by May with a scheduled slate of practices next week.
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Lewistown Independents
Homestead Ghays
House of
David Une
Fairmont
Johnstown
Washington
Baseball Tirelés
Clarence Shoop
Corry Club
Slo
Euine
Puwline
EMG
Joe Martin
Erie Times
Tikes Scranie
Toop Teouss Toni
Jidelco Mun
Erie
Henry Long- Hirst
Gaitetilen
She Kive Hing Standard
Clytte Foster
Skiuwieh
Windy City
Chisago
Chaiy
Man
Mackie Aj
Edie Hershbereer
Nowath
Binghamton
Mankex
Corry
Vicinaty
Thomas Causgrave
Giri
University of Detroit
Bill Myere
Weill
Corry Merchants reorganize to boost local baseball talent
The Corry Merchants advisory board voted to take a more active role in running the Inter state club. Verne Group named manager with Clarence Shoder as secretary as the squad gains focus on developing younger players. Expect stronger talent and faster team-building for the upcoming season.
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Namine
Verne
Miilinger
Comny Merchants
Lie Cily
m@jring
Ie Merchanta
Siveral
Yonbeer
Ty Jein
Prise
Aqua Ik
Ueliver
Torpicsitieris
Lieelly
Srodhy
Une Ouliook
Corry
Andy Yieiliity
Yeal Baseball
Conscience Fund Donations Grow Amid State Appeals
A garbled item notes a conscience fund drive with a $90 current contribution and multiple $10 gifts, mentioning Harrisburg and Chambersburg. It references the state treasurer and a ten year term totaling $4,064.58, with a large single donation highlighted.
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Sy Unites Press
Harrisbuerg
Apel
Abiecimscience Fund
Chamitorsburg
Aicnex
Treasuer Daward Atarda
Baum
Consefied Weild
Standings and yesterday scores from multiple leagues
Yesterday's scores include New York 5 Philadelphia 2 and St Louis 8 Cleveland 2 with Detroit 1 and Washington 3 Boston 2 in the National. Cincinnati 2 Brovidyn 1 and New York 5 Philadelphia 2 appear in other divisional listings. Today schedules show Washington at New York and Boston at Philadelphia with Chicago at Cleveland and Detroit at St Louis.
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New York
Philadelphia
St. Louie
Cleveland
Ghicazo
Detroit
Washington
Boston
National Chicago
Piktaburga
Cincinnati
Philyaelphis
Chicago
Dabtott
St. Geis
York
UU History
Philiadelphis
Vittakishi Beoleyn
Louis
ASB
St. Deuis
Pittsburgh
Bissonette Stars In Great Comeback In Baseball Debut Era
Del Bissonette, Brooklyn star first baseman, makes a remarkable return after a severe heel injury and infection. Dodgers win key games as Bissonette drives in runs, while Cubs and Giants win to rise in standings. Other teams share victories and standout moments across the league.
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Brooklyn
Dodgers
Giants
Pirates
American filly wins Newmarket Classic
American filly Bruyn Betty owned by William Woodward won the historic Newmarket 1000 Guineas today. Furter owned by Washington Sms oh was second, and Lord Lonsdale's Myrubetla tied. Twenty-two horses competed in the race run under 16 points in a field spanning England and America.
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United Press
Newmarket
Tngland
Bruyn Betty
William Woodward
Furter
Washington Sms Oh
Lord Lonsdale
Emily Post of baseball proposed in April column
Philadelphia April 28. Henry McLemore laments unruly baseball conduct after a Washington battle between Ruppert Rides and Gnutrith Grénadiers and urges a code of behavior. He suggests sliding head first, removing shoes before diving, avoiding toeing the plate, and quirky etiquette to ease onfield tensions.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
Philadelphia
Washington
Ruppert
Gnutrith Grénadiers
Emily Post
Hmpue State Building
Baulleney
Prince of Wales
Blondy Ryan Po
Giants
Boston
Penn Relay Carnival Opens With 3000 Participants
More than 3,000 young men from 500 colleges and schools gather at Franklin Field for the 39th Penn relay carnival over two days. 80 events range from 100 yards to 8000 meters steeplechase. Interscholastic athletes lead Friday with four college events. Notable sprinters include Navy's John Wainbright Georgetown's Al Kelly Army's W Fuller and NYU's Joe Healey. Ohio State is favored in the quarter mile relay but aims for record times.
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United Press Philadelphia
Franklin Wield
University of Pennsylvania
iDusinig
Ohio State
John Wainbright
Navy
al Kelly
Georgetown
W., Fuller
Army
Joe Healey
N. x
Jamestown Bowling Singles and Doubles Tourney Result
The Pine Street alleys hosted the singles and doubles tournament replacing the annual Spring tourney. Dr Caccamise led the singles with 220, Tony Laska and Marcuped pins, Sanuy Fashana 210, Sam aranelle 206. Drescher and Peterson led the doubles with 1280, Peterson and Zetterman 1250, Mason and Munella 1218.
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Jamestown
Pine Street
Dr. Caccamise
Tony Laska
Bskinin
Peterson
Cscar Peterson
George Zetterman
Sam Mason
Sammy Munella
State Bill Penalizes Scrip Counterfeiting
Harrisburg April 28 Governor Pinchot approves the Sordont bill making scrip counterfeiting illegal and penalizing possession of materials to counterfeit. The measure, backed by Sen Andrew Sordoni, relates to a Mayeh banking emergency for local currency. The governor also signed the Gart ner bill for state employee group insurance and the Steadle bill funding school district indebtedness dating to December 81, 1932. Sox-To enforce the emergency, players should carry identification cards so relatives can be notified.
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Uniedress
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pinchotts
Sordont
Andrew Sordoni
Luzerne
Peggy and Strand Lead Sailors Intra squad Session
April 28 report on Wire's Interstate baseball team practice at Athletic Field. Manager Jacko Munch announces regular drills until opening day May 14. Seventeen players reported Sunday morning including Peggy, Strand, Laughlin, Stokes, Panzer, Muske, Chessario, Ripp, Solomon and others as the city delivers prospects for the season. Dunkirk, N Y visits Attleic Field for the opening game.
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Irie
Piret
Wire
Sin Lay Miomning
Jacko Munch
WiGer
Wokerd
Manch
Sever
Boxers Suspended by Pennsylvania Athletic Commission
Pennsylvania athletic commission ordered suspensions for two New Kensington boxers, Jack McDonald and Young Bordell, for an indefinite period. Billy Holt of Pittsburgh received 30 days for disobeying rules, while Mike Marshall of Philadelphia was suspended indefinitely. Joseph Dusek and Billy Mannagni were reinstated. Several boxers were listed as ill and unavailable.
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Philadelphia
New Kensington
Pennsylvania Athletic Commission
Jack McDonald
Young Bordell
Billy Holt
Fittaburgh
Veteres
Northside
Fittsburgh
Mike Marshall
Philadephia
Joseph Dusek
Omaha
Neb
Bily Mannagni
Cunnonsville
Georgie Sehlee
Pittsburgh
Young Mirpo
Patton
Pete Panatello
Joey Hayes
End Gorikt Jones
Alen
Erickson Leads Spastansburg Past Titusville In District Tie
April 28 at Carter Field Erickson shut down Titusville High School offense while Brown of Spastansburg struggled to hit. Spastansburg's Grow and Gold reserves won 8 to 0 as Erickson collected two hits and three RBIs.
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Titusville
Titusville High School
Brown
Spastansburg High
Swiats
Erickson
Carter Field
Yesterday's Heroes Deliver Midnight Victory in Tight Sit
In a late inning rally, a clutch single by a Brooklyn infielder sparked a win as Eddie Links debuted with Washington, limiting Boston to four hits. Babe Ruth belted his third homer of the season, driving in the decisive run as Newark and other figures from Newark to Cleveland are noted in the scattered ledger of the era.
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Jack Cuddy
United Press
New York
T “Dauntless del Bissonette Mast
Brooklyn
Uemond
Flatbush
Max Carey
Bixsonette
Del
Maine
Dodgers
Tt Wis
Joe Judge
Washington
Carey
Bissonttte
Lu Blue
White Sox
Bissonette
Braves
Enoddyn
Johnny Fredericks
Dodges
Boston
Walter Beck
Lookie
He Brandt
Beck
Carl Hubbell
Ray Starr
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Edie Linke
Red Sox
Pill McAfee
Senators
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Earls Combs Cantyth
Chasky
Ruffing
George Blachelder
Jim Levey
St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Det Sissonette
Ictory
Eddie Links
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Hans Steinke
Germany
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California
Phil Martuggi
Newark
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J. Louis
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Dave Paddock
New Haven
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