Today in Sport shows open golf season and local notes
No boxing cards planned this summer promoter Bob Franz said. Jim Pappas rolled two 264 games on consecutive nights. Local sports chatter mentions fishing licenses, junior baseball, intramural plans, and possible tennis court and ball park developments.
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Jim Pappas
Detroit Tiger
Columbug
Guesewonk
Whit
Mike Kehder
Raymonds
Brie
Bookies
Faity
Acron
Foes Try to Halt Yankees Victory Run in Early Season
George Kirkley reports the New York Yankees, World champions, extend a five-game winning streak as they beat Washington 4-0 with nine hits. St. Louis Cardinals sweep Reds 6-1 behind Warneke, while Pittsburgh edges Chicago 6-5 in 12 innings. Dodgers fall 8-1 to Giants as Fitzsimmons homers in win. White Sox shell Browns 12-0 as Stratton dominates.
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George Kirkley
United Press
New York
Yankees
Lax
Selkirk
Washinton
Peason
Crosett
Ie Wall
Rolze
Roy Dubison
Monte Pearson
Senators
Lefty Gome
St. Louis Cardinals
Pate
Cincinnati Reds
Lon Warneke
Reds
Medwick
Bordagstay
S. Martin
Pittsburgh
Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Bill Lee
Clyde Shaw
Wanet Diskshot
Arky Vaughan
Todd
Charlie Grima Waa
Uimpire
Charlie Moran
Demaree
D Mare Trie
Freddy Fitzsimmons
Dodgers
Giants
Brooklyn
Fitzsimmons
Tony
Cavernello
Boston Bees
Phillies
Cudchiello
U S Davis Team Opens Warfare Against Japs
United States and Japan began the Davis Cup competition in San Francisco, with matches at the Olympic Club. Don Budge and Gene Morrow played singles and Budge teamed with Mario in doubles as the U S vs Japan series opened on fast granstex courts.
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San Francisco
United States
Byy
Mauriee McLoughlin
Billy Johnson
Ie Jittie
Japan
Australia
Mexico City
Hutopes
Olympic Club
Lakeside
Don Budge
Fumiteru Nakano
Jiro Yamagishi
Frankie Parker
Lafrenceville
N. J
America
Budge
Gene
Mario
Yamagishi
Hideo Nishamura
Sunily
Budget
Parker
Nishamura
Nakano
Derby Field Shrinks as Kentucky Classic Looms
New York report notes the 1948 Derby field may be under 22 starters with only 26 horses still training. Fencing, winner of the Blue Grass Stakes, leads potential entrants over Stoneshifter and other Denby mirrors. Eight nominees remain in New York with Wood Memorial and Jamaica features shaping Louisville plans.
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New York
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Dreams
Matt Wainy
Patriste
Chuvenill Downs
Mir
Ita
Winn
Denby Lanter
Chease
Maxwell Howard
Stoneshifter
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WR. Bradley
Denby
Billionaire
Brooklyn
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Wood Memorial
Jamaica
Tomor‘row
Pompdon
Winter Hook
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Sir ‘Damion
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Bernard P. Heelfig
Silnaet
Wild Bill Cummings Sets One Lap Record at Speedway
Indianapolis racer known as Wild Bill Cummings broke a nine year old mark on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway yesterday. He whipped his car around the 212 mile track at 125.08 miles an hour to top the former record of 124.018 miles an hour set by Leon Duray.
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Mem C. Yiler
Bill Cimmings
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Leon Duray Se
Baseball Standings and Yesterday's American National Scores
Baseball standings and results from yesterday across American and National leagues. Key games include New York 4 Washington 2, Chicago 12 St. Louis 0, Cleveland 12 Detroit 3, and Boston 6 Philadelphia 4 after 11 innings. Today's matchups list New York at Washington and Brooklyn at New York among others.
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Chicago
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Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia
Boston
National Boston
Ina
Pittsburgh
Ing
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
International Newark
Buffalo
Toronto
Jersey City
Montreal
Bathmore
Syracuse
Rochester
National
St. Louie
A B C Tourney Nearing Close in 1987 Bowling Event
New York reports with five days left in the 1987 American Bowling Congress tournament. Eastern teams pursue lead across 247 five-man teams 496 double teams and 1 002 individuals. Top current players include Krakowa Detroit in five-man event Gibbs Kansas City Burton Dallas in two-man event Dagladi Mount Vernon N Y in singles and Stein Belleville II in nail events.
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United Press
New York
Krakowa
Detroit
Ving Gibbs
Kansas City
Nelson Burton
Dallas
Gene ‘Dagladi
Mount Vernon
Max Stein
Bellefille II
Titusville Bowling Meet Opens Sunday
Titusville's Bowling Association annual spring tournament starts Sunday afternoon and runs through May 9. About 24 teams, including Titusville and district rivals, compete for top honors as the event backs a record turnout and strong crowds.
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Titusville
Tituarville
Bowling Association
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Amateur boxing returns to Oil City this May
City April 30. Plans reveal that after a year’s lapse amateur boxing will resume in Oil City a week from Monday night May 10. The Erie group’s standout attraction is Armer 2, a busy fighter currently competing in Erie and Meadville.
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City City
Oil City
Jenn Hahn
Bily Miller
Mead[ville
Erie
Meadville
Yesterday's Heroine Major Leagues Triumph
Burgess Whitehead of the Giants hit two home runs and a single driving a five run victory for his team over Brooklyn. Phi Beta Kappa noted as a standout second baseman.
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Grovers
Rocky Grove High School
Basebball
Tidicote High
Burgess Whitehead
Giants! Phi Beta. Kappa
India
Broslyn
Etta Kett Pint Carries Too Far in Stealiegs Car
A comic strip caption notes Etta Kett’s overstep during a Stealiegs stunt, drawing reactions from readers about the prank and its consequences.
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