Corry to Host Outdoor Sports Debut Under Lights
Corry prepares for an opening night baseball game against James Town Hone Windows under a permanent lighting setup. Promoters expect an impressive turnout as the town unveils its long-awaited field for outdoor athletics amid a stiff nine to ten game schedule this season. Pirates cling to third as they chase a pennant, facing tough tests from Chicago St Louis and Cincinnati in coming weeks. College football talk grows with Rose Bowl planning, Army Navy slated for Philadelphia Municipal Stadium, drawing around 250000 annually. Evie Ararat Cigars squad wins Western Regional Amushball, Meadville, advancing to Williamsport state tournament. Cassattt Pioneers edge Barberton, with Cassatt tossing a 3-hit nightcap effort.
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Group Plans Strong Team for Corry Fans
At a meeting of baseball enthusiasts in the offices of Attorney Walter Scott a committee was formed to run the Corry team for the opening game under lights at Love Land Field Saturday night. Clifford Anderson chairs the committee with Melvin Cobbent as booking manager and Vera Group in charge of advertising. Verne Group will manage the team. William Myers and Walter Scott will advise. Opening night tickets go on sale Thursday at 40 cents with 10 cents for children. The lighting plant dedication will headline ceremonies. music may come from the high school band or V T P W junior bugle corps. The fence may not be complete, but the opening area will be patrolled. The lineup includes Donatucci, Hajnik, Cippula, Morrison, Joe Massa, and Barnes. Crandall and Group will handle reserves and pinch hitting. Group aims to strengthen the roster with another pitcher.
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Mip) Anderson
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New Golf Champ Reading Opens With Close Victory
Pro Ay and 5 Big Jon Zarhard competed at Reading Country Club for the Penneyiounte Open. Hey central won the one day event by finishing the Mile in a 134 for a sharp victory amid a strong field.
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Baseball results from yesterday and schedule summary
Yesterday’s results show Chicago beating Lots 4 to 2, Pittsburgh 4 Cincinnati 1, Brooklyn 11 New York 6, and New York 7 Washington 5. Today’s games include St Louis at Chicago, Boston at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at Glaciamabl, with New York at Washington and Philadelphia at Houston listed in schedule updates.
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Perpetual Ailing May Not Run In Race
The village race day faces a setback as Perpetual, a three year old rival aimed at the $45,000 prize, shows fever and likely will not start. Owners R H Johnston of Charlotte and trainer Bill Galton watch as His Excellency and Past Train loom as potential threats from nearby stables.
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Yesterday's Stars show up in late season action
Phil Rizauto of the Yankees drove in three runs with a triple and two singles to help beat the Senators. Johnny Lauiing of the Pirates pitched three-hit ball to beat the Reds. Jimmy Foex of the Rid Sox started the ninth inning with a tomer to whip the Aghtetes.
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Prize Winning Fish Tale From Livingston Contest
In Livingston Montana on August 9 Royall’s River tale in Maine sparked a humorous contest. John Goulet of Yarmouth Maine, a newspaperman, won the fish story telling championship of the Lia’s Club of the Livingston trouter with his tale about a Massachusets Asherman and a fish. He noted the prize was a fly tool and joked that in Yarmouth they hit fish over the head with plek ble berries.
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Bob Feller Called For Examination
Bob Feller, baseball's leading pitcher, was called to a doctor's office for a preliminary physical draft examination. The 22 year old Iowa Meyeland ace will undergo an army doctors interest before being admitted. Selective service officials said there was little chance of him wearing a soldier's uniform before season's end. His board number is 2857 with under 2,500 registrants classified.
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Snavely Named Head Coach of All Stars
Carl Snavely of Cornell has been named head coach of the college all stars who will meet the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on August 28. He accepted the appointment yesterday to devise a plan to counter the powerful formation man in motion offense.
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Red Hot Pirates Try Cincinnati Cards Cuff Cubs
Dodgers stay in stride after a 11-6 win over the Giants as Whitlow Whyston and Irby Higbe pace the pitching. Cards face Pirates Reds and Cubs while Frank Grimes sidelined. Yankees beat Senators 7-6 on Jim Fox’s ninth inning homer. Russia notes: over three fourths of population are farmers.
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Roundup of delayed rumors and sport chatter across leagues
A jumble of sports gossip and stray notes from New York and other cities cites Billy Cann and Mrs traveling to Pittsburgh, a light-heavyweight champion, and various baseball and horse racing references. Scattered items mention Babe Bariin, Babe Ruth era names, and bets on Cubs and Giants, plus field work notices and local club chatter.
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Warren Old Timers Defeat Jamestown In Rubber Game
Warren wins the rubber game of the season series at Wilder Field Irvine on Sunday by 9 to 8. Jamestown pitcher Ty Connhill left with six wild pitches before being relieved. Cy Connell starred, delivering two official at bats with a tied performance. Farrell Gay and Avers contributed strong defensive plays. Jamestown used only 11 players in the game.
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James Town
Maryland star joins U.S. Army Medical Corps
Van Big Jin Mead, former University of Maryland football standout and Washington Redskins player, is assigned to the Medical Corps as part of Uncle Sam's new uniforms.
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