Brown bests Ordnance Nine in hurling duel
Sport notes recount a hurling clash where Brown defeated Ordnance 3 to 2 in a tense game. The column highlights local sportsmen, venues, and upcoming seasons across Venango and nearby counties, with mentions of football coaching changes, boxing prospects, and youth athlete developments. It notes plans for fishing stream stock, recreation league openings for 1942 43, and calls for equipment distribution dates at Ridgway High and the University of Pittsburgh squad size expectations.
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Union City
Frank Goveleski
John Cooper
E Bears
Breddie Pusch
Johnny Risks
Cleveland
Johnny
Army Ednesday
Joe Nashone
Jamestowne
Foy
Gherry Creek
South Dayton
Nally
Panthers
Charley Bowser
Hms
Schoo
Hae
Dimick Baress Star At Plate For Merchants
The Corry Merchants beat the Irvine Perge at Wilder Field as Walter Brown outpitched Graham. Brown struck out 17 over eight, while Baressi and Dimick supplied key hits including a game winning blow in the eighth and Baressi's RBI double in the final frame. Nagle, Diebold, Pitt and Dimick topped a busy scoring sequence with Crandall’s squad pushing across late. A stray note mentions tax on wagering and a Wichita note on Wendy Jensen.
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Corry
Irvine Perge
Wilder Field
Walter Brown
Graham
Keystone Ordnance Works
Ty Crandall
Harter
Bens Point
Loke
Brownie
Focal Diamond
Dimick
Private
Cheets" Baressi
Brown
Nagle
Whitey
Diebold
Bealing Diebold
Merchants
Hall Dimick
James Vig
Baressi
J. Pitt
Twinlers
Keystone
Pitt
Laird
Nichols
Grahan
Nettherr
Bennett
Eimers
Jack Pitt
Adrilla
Himers
Dutty
Corty
James
C. Fitt
D. Pitt
Qj Jam
Zarkla
Williams
J. Fitt
Crandallmen
Wheliver
Crandall
Michigan coach Crisler predicts wide open offense this season
Denver August report quotes Frits Crisler predicting a faster, riskier college football style with more wide open play and trickery. He says quarterbacks will gamble more and line depth should stay strong, with bowl games likely unchanged on New Year’s Day and no return of Tommy Harmon.
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Assocated
Denver
Michigan
Frits Grister
Crisler
Igh
Securc
Almertes
Tommy
Dimick Drives Final Rally In Close Ballgame
Dimick delivered a key two base hit and drove in runs as the rally ended. Eimers, Fitt, Augusiine, Baressi and Dimick contributed RBIs. Brown and Graham struck out multiple batters, with wild pitches and a double play sequence noted. Umpires Stroup and Knapp called the game in 2 hours 10 minutes amid boxing results from New Orleans and Elizabeth.
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Nichols
Graham
Sth
Keystone
Doe Sects Esceeess
Eimers
Bies
Fitt
Augusiine
Baressi
Dimick
Baresi
Fill
Duffy
Brown
J. Pitt
Dieboldeid Bennett
Williams
Liners
Nagle
Stroup and
Knapp
Dodgers Shown as Smart Ball Club by Terry
Richmond Virginia August 15 Bill Terry Giants general manager praised the Dodgers saying they have a smart ball club He noted Brooklyn could whip the Yankees if they meet in the World Series and lauded Leo Durocher for his work While commenting on the Dodgers fielding and batting he spoke admiringly of their hustle and talent
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Y Associated
Richmond
Bill ‘Terry
New York Giants
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Terry
Luis Trio
Richmond Dolls
Wenl
New York Yankees
Giants
Leo Qurocher
Lewistown suspension in PIAA continued after special meeting
Altoona Pa Aug 15 The suspension of Lewistown High School athletic teams from the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association was extended for another year at a special meeting of District 6 officials. The move preserves the district’s ban on football and all activities requiring long trips or four trips for district teams.
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Altoona
Ave
Lewistown
PIAA
Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association
District 6
Major League Leaders in Major Batting and Pitching
The list names top performers in both leagues with figures for runs batted in, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, and stolen bases. Notable names include Reiser, Slaughter, Williams, Doerr, and Chandler among others with team affiliations Brooklyn Boston St Louis Washington Detroit Cleveland and New York.
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Eagle
Reiser
Brooklyn
New York
Metrick
Slaughter
St. Lewis
Hack
Chicago
Medwick
St. Louis
Mize
Camilli
French
Williams
Boston
Riins—Williams
Willams
Spence
Washington
Doerr
Higgins
Detroit
Heath
Cleveland
muns—Williams
Case
Chandler
Tri-County Baseball League rally seals key win
Forge Trips Pioneers top the Tri-County standings as they rally to defeat the Lie Mearville Pioneers 990 to 4 in a late seventh inning surge. Corry battles Trvine Leomarsay at 4 pm to shape final placements while Merchants and leading contenders eye decisive outcomes. Walter Brawl leads Merchants in likely lineup return with Crandall aiming for Tec Milles of Brie on the mound and Mike Popovich guiding Trvine.
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Trvine Forge
Mearville Pioneers
Porge
Cory
Sik Wine
Lac Josers
Trinite
Walter Brawl
the Merchants
Crandall
Wileb
Tec Milles
Brie
Chautauqua Golf Squad Plans Sun Match at 2:15
Chautauqua Lake team faces Cory Country Club in a Sunday afternoon golf clash slated to start at 2 15. The visitors enter with a strong lineup and aim to test the undefeated local squad, with a rematch set for August 23 at Chautauqua. A Journal editorial preview outlines President Cup standings and upcoming pairings.
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Chautauqua
Chautauqua Lake
Cory Country Cub
Invaders
Loch
Chautargua
Will Viney
Yankees Set New Mark For Single Game
The New York Yankees pressed to a new single game record last night as they turned seven double plays and shut down the Philadelphia Athletics and other opponents. The squad built a high end record with 150 double plays in 76 games, and with 44 games remaining they needed 47 more to reach the 1964 season mark.Mil Cooper guided the St. Louis Cardinals to a 2-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. The Yankees halted the Athletics in a display of defensive skill and team execution, while other scores included Chicago, Boston, Detroit, and Philadelphia games with various pitchers and lineups across the night.
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Austin Bealmear
Associated Press
Weiter
New York Yankees
Washinston Senators
Yankees
Mil Cooper
St. Louis Gardi
Walker Jim
Stlonat Piltsbirely
Eilnger
Lawhluy
Wilkle
Luses
Warnecke
Apronandex
Gantel
Boston
Brooklyn
Salvo
Wulehingsis
Deneve
Wid Khitte
Davis
Owen
Bostohl
Earley
Must
Davis and
Wen
Philadelphia
New York
Johnson
Nahem
Bregan
Hubbel
Danning
St Lewis
W. Gooner
Chicago
Detroit
Lee
Dickwyy White
Parsons
Gomez
Mohy
Dickey
Matehlidon
FR Hyerts
Gind Swift
Yesterday's Heroes: Double Wins Highlight Baseball Slate
Curt Levis Waltlow Wyatt and Dolnkd Camilli led a double victory for the Dodgers aided by Camilli's two homers. Ginjis-Former delivered three hits driving in five as Giants beat the Phillies. Tommy Henrich sparked a Yankee win with a homer and key RBIs. Mort Cooper twirled two-hit ball for the Cardinals against the Reds, Hal White blanked the White Sox, and Lon Warneke limited the Pirates as the Cubs won.
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Curt Levis
Waltlow Wyatt
Dolnkd Camilli
Dodaers
Davis
Wyatt
Camilli
Carl Hwoberl
Mickey Witelli
Ginjis
Phils
Tter
Tea
Roundup of Sports News and Personal Notes
Veterans, players, and officials feature in a dense teletype style sports roundup. Highlights include trial balloon stories on Lou Budreaud, John McGiller, and Buddy Didney, plus coaching chatter from Bill Bingham and Dick Haney. Local figures like Jack Dennison and Seigi receive attention amid club and college sports chatter and regional notes from Tulsa and Denver.
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Bill Bingham
Harvard
Dick Haney
Katy
Nat Rick
Uy' Je
Jameson Mann Play For Crown In Western Open
The Western Open features Mrs Russell Magin and Betty Jameson as contenders for the crown. Jameson, veteran of 11 campaigns, and Magin, 20, vie over 36 holes in Chicago for the championship, with rivals from San Antonio and Nebraska also noted in the field.
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Jameson
Mann
Associated Press
Chicago
Ween
Russell Magin
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
Mutili
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Pony Isport
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Spring Creek
Bellefont
Hitman
Venangouty
E Northwest
Pennvata Federation of Sportsmen
Sportsmen
Sermen
Smith
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Millcreek
Git Creek
Berliner
University of Miami
Worthiess
Manny
Byron Baur
Vet Erie
Impion
Miami
Ite
Maples
Dimick, Baress
Wichita
Kas
Wendy Jensen
Crister
Plate
New Orleans
Charles Burley
Koo
Pittsburgt
Holman Williams
Detoit
Elizabeth
Marvin Bryant
Dallas
Buddy Farrell
Newark
Fort Hamilton
John Solan
Tommy Campanella
Keystone AB
Glyde Dingfelder
Chuck Wille
Norm ‘Holler
Joe Bates
Alex Dubrdsky
Trans Row
Rght
Joe Baress
Don Lundy
Frank Hyots
Gary Dingfelder
Norman Holler
Darow
Joseyih Vallick
Chuck Willett
Alu Dibrisky
Hob Morton
Jim Lundy
Clyde Dingfelder
Chick Rauscher
Major League
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Chic Young
Bumster
Waterbury
Dan
Willing Roach
Wilmington
Nel
Dougherty
Milwaukee
A's
Mort Cooper
Blanks
Reds
Aus
Bradiey
Lou Boudreat
Bouwgrenn
Mary
Bowliaey
Hwa Gall Or
John McGiller
Daily Independent
Bilty Rose
Calgner
Buffalo Police
George Case
Buffela Commis
Harriett Ainhugh
Ateuper
Shatik
Uy Robinson
Reabyn
Fort Morgan
Soli
Suger
Cali- Hornlans
Sanie Bree
Amer
Deat Poothall Association
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Service Dept
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Eo Kounal
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Romian
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Roman
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Tulsa
Siegi
Jack Dennison
Balan Ang
Tulsa. U
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Tomario
Andy ‘Tomusic
Star
Temple
Columbia
5. C
Ted Pr
Michigan All-Aver Sud
Corah
South Carolina
Wlaykog Veliler
Colimbia
LobLaw
U.S
Pillsbury's
Parkay
RITZ
Lamb
Loblaw’s Meat Loaf
Eereeny Aie
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