Briggs Urges All Sportsmen To Aid Enforcement
Erie County game warden Bull Briggs calls for full sportsman cooperation to enforce game and fish laws. He warns that many violators will be prosecuted if evidence of law breaking appears and urges reporting to wardens immediately. Also notes Corry Country Club's democratic, affordable golf appeal and Corry High school's expanding intramural program.
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Briggs
Erie County
Bull Briggs
Corry High School
Fisherman Paradise Opens May 9 for Special Trout Season
Harrisburg April 28 The Special trout season at Spring Creek near Bellefonte will run from May 9 through July 8, per the game commission. Angling lures at the fisherman’s paradise will be limited to barbless artificial flies and will be open to all holders of state fishing licenses. Hitching posts and other curiosities collected by Ven R Rodgers are noted in Cleveland.
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Unites Press
Harrisburg
Spring Creek
Bellefonte
Figh Commission
Fisherman's Paradise
Penn Relays Open With 3000 College Athletes
United Press reports the 45th annual Penn Relays opened at Franklin Field with about 3000 college athletes, including defending champions and Olympic hopefuls. The two day, 78-event meet promises new world and national records as tomorrow’s stars and lesser-known competitors vie for spots on the 1940 Olympic squad.
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Leo H. Petersen
United Press
Philadelphia
Slader
Grin Callen
Uncle Sam
Finland
Franklin Field
Standings and results from American and National leagues
Yesterday's results feature Chicago 2 Detroit 1 and St Louis 4 Cleveland 2 while Washington leads Philadelphia and New York Boston. Today's games include New York at Boston Philadelphia at Washington Detroit at Chicago and St Louis at Cleveland. National standings show Chicago Boston St Louis and Philadelphia leading with Brooklyn Pittsburgh and Cincinnati trailing.
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Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Cleveland
Wash
Philadelphia
New York-Boston
New York
Boston
Washington
Ommeinnall
St Louis
Brooklyn
Nieinnali
Pittsburgh
Phildelphia
Philadephia
Cincinnat
Vitt to reach into grab bag for hurler
Cleveland April 28 Oscar Vitt must reach into the grab bag for a pitcher today and will likely draw from Paul Sullivan Bill Zuber and Tom Drake. Fred Johnson 42 year old right hander will work for the Browns. It will be the Thuluns Taab home game until next Tuesday and the first ladies day of the season.
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Cleveland
Oscar Vitt
Paul Sullivan
Bill Zuber
Tom Drake
Fred Johnson
Browns
Reds, Cubs clash as NL series grips early season
In a gripping early NL season showdown, the Reds crushed the Cubs 11-3 with an eighth inning surge, tightening the race for first place. Cincinnati seeks a repeat win over Chicago to seize the top spot, while the Pirates fall to their seventh straight loss in 11 innings.
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Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Browns
George Kirkley
United Press
New York
Cincinnat
Reds
Cubs
S Pirates
Cincinnati
Goodmien
Derringer
Larry Frenet
Pirates
Pep Young
al Simmons
Ees
Phillies
Mike Kreevith
White Sox
Tigers
Charley Gehringer
Johnny Marcum
Indians
Mil Léonard
Washington
Athletics
E Carlson Crowned Keg Champion at Corry Jamestown League
E Carlson edged first prize in the singles handicap bowling event at Recreation Alleys with games of 193 162 204 and a 42 handicap for a 624 total. In Plattsburgh, Dukes beat Iquesne 6 to 8 in net golf while Grove City hosted tennis and golf. golfers tied 444 434.
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Sinner
Thas
A. B.C
Chicago
Cleveland
Tirave
Caiengo
Lins Recreation
Algum
Ohio
E. Carlson
Corry Jamestown League
Carison
DUKES
Plttsburgh
Iquesne University
Levis
Grove City
Mid-Atlantic Ball League Opens Sunday
The Mid-Atlantic baseball league begins its season Sunday with 190 games planned through September. Teams include Youngstown Akron Canton Dayton Springfield and Portsmouth in Ohio Erie Pa and Charlestown W Va. The circuit is seen as a fast league with most clubs acting as major league farm teams. President Elmer Daily of Edenburg Pa continues to lead the league since its 1925 founding with Clarksburg Fairmont and Wheeling W Va.
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Youngstown
Akron
Canton
Dayton
Springfield
Portsmouth
Ohio
Erie
Charlestown
W. Va
Attron
Charleston
Charlestoa
Mid-Atlantic
Elmer Daily
Edenburg
Clarksburg
Fairmont
Wheeling, W. Va
Baseball league history and reductions in 1931 season
Cumberland Massachusetts and Johnstown and Scottdale in Pennsylvania held franchises in a long running loop with twenty clubs over fifteen years. Johnstown resigned after this schedule. Youngstown gained backing from the St. Louis Browns and took the surrendered franchise. American Association results include Milwaukee over Columbus and Minneapolis over Toledo, while International League standings show Toronto and Newark and Montreal games with Jersey City rout.
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Youngstown
St. Louis Browns
American Assn
Milwaukee
Tadarapulis
Columbus
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Toledo
Kanga City
Louisville
International Toronto
Newark
Montreal
Jersey City
Pirates to Stage Outdoor Boxing Show at Forbes Field
Pittsburgh announces an outdoor boxing promotion at Forbes Field this summer led by Arb Hooney and Barney McGinley with Ray Foulis as matchmaker and former Ted Yarosz handler. McGinley backs multiple promotions while Rooney, leader of local footballers, debuts as a fight promoter. Foulis will manage Al Quail, top middleweight, in matchmaking duties.
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Pittsburgh
Forbes Field
Arb Hooney
Barney McGinley
Ray Foulis
Ted Yarosz
McGinley
Rooney
Foulis
al Quail
Toral
Yesterday's Hero Ival Goodman Drives Reds Rally
Ival Goodman sparked Cincinnati with a first inning single and later delivered again in the eighth as the Reds surged past the Cubs 11 to 8. The team rallied from a deficit, delivering a decisive multi run swing and solid offense throughout the game.
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Ival Goodman
Reds
Cincinnati
Cubs
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