Jamestown Nine Triumphs Over Merchants In Final League Clash
Jamestown defeats Cory Merchants 7 to 4 at Loveland Field in a season finale. Weather kept 200 in attendance as Kamer Mee relieved well for Jamestown and Long struggled early. Key hits Fueled by Untereiner and Hajnik, Jamestown built a 4 0 lead through two innings then held off late Merchants rallies to clinch the league crown implications with Maple Lawn beating Warren.
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New York-Pennsylvania
Loveland Field
Corry
Maple Lawn
Warren
Jamestown
Johnny Long
Merchants
Ralph Mee
Hujnik
Fio
Johnny Tong
Wilder
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Hoskins
Bill Brown
Long
Pratt
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Norton
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Hajnik
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Hajniky
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B. Brown
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Stroup
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Jaway
Wing Foothill Football Seeks Strong 1946 Start
The 1946 football season opens with Foothill under Coach Bob Lytle preparing for a tough campaign. Key issues include rebuilding the backfield and ends while facing Union City and Titusville in rival showdowns. Also featured are national rifle and pistol championships at Camp Perry and the All-America Football Conference plans with eight clubs and a projected 50 000 to 70 000 crowd.
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Titusville
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Ohio
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United States
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National Life Association
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Golfers prep for PGA play boldsters early field at Portland
Associated Press reports two professionals making their first PGA national tournament as dark horses. Lawsot Little of Monterey and Melvin R Harbert of Northville join a field of top pay-for-play pros led by defending champion Byron Nelson. Pre-tournament buzz centers on Little who favors match play over medal play as contenders like Ben Hogan, Nelson, Herman Barron, Jimmy Demaret, Sam Snead, Lloyd Mangrum, Vic Ghezzi and others loom with large purses this year.
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Associated Press
Portland
Ore
Golfers Association
Portland Golf Club
Lawsot Little
Long Shelter
Monterey
Calif
Melvin R
Chick) Harbert
Morthville
Mich
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Little
Ben Horan
Hay
Nelson
Herman Barron
White Plains
Jimmy Demaret
Houston
Tex
Sint Snead
Hol. Springs
Lloyd Mangeum
Chicago
Vic Ghezzi
Knoxville
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Update
Summary of top players across national and American leagues: Stan Musial of St Louis leads in runs with 85 and hits with 161, plus 88 RBI. Verno Vernon? of Washington tops batting with a high average, and Williams of Boston leads runs with 114. Pitching leader Ferriss of Boston records 20 wins and 4 losses, 395? innings.
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St. Louis
Slaehter
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Shhools
Sienis
Mise
New York
Reiser
Brooklyn
Pilchine — Dickson
Owe
Philadelphia
Higine
Vernon
Washington
Williams
Boston
Williiams
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Spence
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Cleveland
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Erie Triumphs 2-0 Over Johnstown in Third Straight Win
Erie secured a 2-0 victory to extend their winning streak to three against Johnstown. The game featured solid pitching from Honus and strong defense, with key hits contributing to the shutout as Erie pulled ahead early and never relinquished the lead.
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Pithhine
Johnny Honus
Yanik
Nigra Palle Prontica Shety
Feres
le Thrat ‘Yin
Thafyuna
Middle Atlantic
Karin Drm
Johnstown
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Alsestih Salle
National League Scores and Today’s Games Highlights
Yesterday's results include Pilistilveh defeating St. Louis 3 0, Glurinnut over Chicago 3 2, Philadelphia 4 Brooklyn 2, and Boston surpassing New York. Today Philadelphia meets Brooklyn, Boston faces New York, Cincinnati plays St Louis, and Pittsburgh contests Chicago. In the American League results Boston beat New York 4 1, Chicago 1 defeats Washington, Philadelphia idle, while St Louis and Detroit await. Min Atlantic League shows Youngstown 11 City BrIe 2 and Tolistich 0 with Bulle 7 Nusrare Dallene in action.
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National Teague
Pilistilveh
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Iain
Cincinnati
St. Lamm Piltsburgh
Chitazo
Detroit
Washington
Phildelphia
Boston Washinor
Cleveland
Younietows
Off City
B. Brie
Tolistich
Bulle
Nusrare Dallene
Blandines
Gleveland
Burrows and Robinson to contest Erie net finals
Burrows and Robinson advance to the Erie net finals after decisive semi final showings. The event features competitors from Stamford and other colleges as they chase the title in a crowded field.
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Burrows
Robinson
Erie
Corry High football team holds early physicals for 36 players
A preview notes that around 40 candidates for Corry High Selva football join in initial physicals and first practice on Monday. Coach lists names from the list of hopefuls while planning daily sessions and conditioning through the preseason.
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Corry High Selva
Cough Bob
Heeler
Phik
Wiliehite
Grevindh
D. Geertsen
D. Post
D. Walters
H. Morgen
Corry and Union City Moose Tie in Darkened Game
Corry and Union City Moose played a league game that ended in a tie after darkness halted play in the seventh inning at the Pig. Gorey appeared strong early, and Ken Wilson faced pressure as the inning unfolded. the scoreboard showed a tight race with keys hits and walks keeping the game unsettled.
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Dimickinen
Corry
Union City
Harvey
Wils
Loveland
Biokol
Jansen and Chambers Move Up to Major League Prospects
San Francisco Seals pitcher Larry Jansen, league leader, is set for a big league trial with the New York Giants at Phoenix next spring. Lefty Clib Chambers of Los Angeles, bought by the Cubs, is also slated for promotion. Other notable rookies include Ed Brantt, Fran Shea, Ferris Fain, and Ed Torenson, with teams eyeing first-base prospects and valuable fielding hits as the 1947 season nears.
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Larry Jansen
San Francisco Seals
Jatrendy
New York Giants
Phoenix
Ariz
Clib Chambers
Los Angeles
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Ed Brantt
Hollywood
Cincinnati
Oakland
Fran Shea
New York
Yankees
Ferris Fain
Sam Francisco
Ed Torreson
Seattle
Gianls
Pain
Torgeson
Boston Braves
Fain
Lockport Beaten Twice By Falcons
In Buffalo on August 17 Pony League action saw Lockport fall twice to the Falcons as Jamestown topped Lockport 5-1 and 7-? The standings note heavy hitting with 138 hits across games including five homers and many doubles and triples. Bransford edged Wellsville 9-0 in the opener, Batavia defeated Hamilton, and tonight Batavia visits Hamilton with other matchups listed.
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Bupalo
Pilehurs
Fox
Jamestown Bet Lockport
Lockport
Batavia
Hamilton
Beck Port Ab Jamesinch
Hornell
Olean
Bradford
Wellsville
Walcott Stops Gomez In Third Round At Madison Square Garden
Jersey Joe Walcott stopped Tommy Gomez in the third round of their 19 round bout at Madison Square Garden. The win placed Walcott in line for a title shot as he eyed a possible title bout against Louis after a strong performance that followed his prior rounds. Gomez, a Port Namaba fighter, fought bravely before faltering in the late rounds.
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New York
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Camden
N. J
Or Louis
Tami
Toe
Fridiin
Allisealay
Tommy Gomez
Port
Nampa
New Jersey
Minisi Resigns From Navy Football Team At Annapolis
Anthony Skip Minisi, slated for Navy halfback this year, has submitted his resignation from the Naval Academy. He plans to re-enter the University of Pennsylvania, where he starred as a fullback in 1944, weakening Navy prospects as Clyde Scott and other early departures marked upheaval in the program.
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Annapolis
Anthony
Minisi
Navy
Academy
University of Pennsyvania
Treehman
Tom Hamilton
Ald
Clyde Scott
Jef
the Academy
Long Tn
University of Arkansas
Boxing results from Asbury Park and Syracuse cards
In Asbury Park Al Gilgut of Orange outpointed Irishman Hilly Carrigan of Baltimore while Buffalo’s Phil Muscat stopped Jackie Crawford in Washington. In Syracuse Arturo Godoy of Chile won by technical knockout over Conte Musta of Blue Island Illinois.
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N. J
al Gilgut
Orange
Hilly Carrigan
Baltimore
Buffalo
Phil Muscat
Jackie Crawford
Washington, D. C
Syracuse
Arturo Godoy
Chile
Ony. Musta
Blue Island
Pirates Blank Cards For Sixth Straight Win
The Pirates blanked the Cardinals for their sixth straight victory as Elbie Pletcher drove in Pittsburgh’s runs and Ken Heintzelman held St Louis to two hits. Oscar Judd’s four-hit performance kept the Dodgers from displacing Philadelphia in their 24-2 win. The Phillies avenged an earlier skid at Ebbets Field while the Red Sox beat the Yankees in a pivotal four-game set. DiMaggio exited late with a strained nerve as Detroit beat Chicago 3-1 and Cincinnati defeated Chicago 4-2. Rain postponed night games between Giants and Braves and Senators and Athletics.
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Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Mamiger
Ie Dyer
Hal Newhousers
Lefty Groves
Cardinals
Ken Heintztl
Pittsburgh Pirateportsider
Ery Dusak
Elbie Pletcher
Pittsburgh
Pis Fates
Oscar Judd
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Jean
Phils
Philadelphia
Quakers
Ebbets Field
Brooks
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Joe DiMaggio
Yanks
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
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Boston
Braves
Washington
Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland
St. Louis Browns
Walenti Knocks Out Gomes in Port Tampa Bout
New York heavyweight contender Jersey Joe Walenti, aged 192, Camden New Jersey, scored a knockout against Tommy Gomes, listed as 18245 from Port Tampa Florida, in a brisk three count. The result boosts Walenti in regional circuits as Gomes suffers a stoppage decision.
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New York—Jersey
Joe Walenti
Camden
Tommy Gomes
Port Tampa
Fla
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