Dodgers Blank Phillies as Braves Lose to Giants
Dodgers shut out the Philadelphia Phillies 1-0 behind Rex Barney’s near no hit effort as the Giants topple the Braves 6-2. Boston drops, St Louis climbs, Pirates win, Indians widen AL lead, Red Sox surge past A’s. Yankees beat Senators. White Sox–Tigers postponed.
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Wildlife field challenges spark broad hunting heritage debate
The Game Commission notes Pennsylvania joins other states in addressing wildlife issues requiring serious input from sportsmen and conservationists. It cites bear, deer, wild turkey, raccoon, and rabbit trends, plus regional contrasts, restocking, and national conferences on wildlife management. Local sports news adds a boxing result and a classifieds line.
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United States
Ilylife
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Indians to Be Honor Guests at New Castle Sportsman Banquet
Northwest Sportsmen highlight an event featuring Seneca Troquois Nation members at New Castle on September 11, 1948. Governors Duff and Charles A. French will participate as the honored guests, with clan adoptions, scroll inscriptions, and a chartered bus transport. Reservations are available through local sportsmen clubs.
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Seth L. Myers
New Castle
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New York- Pennsylvania
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Pennsyvania
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Grove City names football coach and taxicab owner
Aug 19 in Grove City Robert Butch Evans path owner of a Grove City taxicab company is named football coach at George Junior Republic. Superintendent Arthur Prance announced here today. Football candidates reported to Gooch Eiger Snyder for Greenville Penny High School.
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Robert ‘Butch” Evans
George Junior Republic
Arthur ‘Prance
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Greenville
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Greenville Penny High School
Baseball scores and schedules from yesterday and today
Results show Pittsburgh 7 Chicago 4 New York 8 Boston 2 Brooklyn 1 Philadelphia 0 St Louis 4 Cincinnati 0. Today Pittsburg at Chicago Boston at New York Cincinnati at St Louis. American League scores Cleveland 3 St Louis 0 Boston 10 Philadelphia 3 New York 4 Washington 1 Chicago Detroit tie. Standings list Cleveland Boston New York Detroit Washington St Louis Chicago Philadelphia. International League Jersey City 8 Newark 4. Other games rained out.
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Denver Open kicks off with 12500 prize purse
Diaven aug wa wie givb0n Held leads 93 golfers in Denver Open at Wellshire Municipal. Otto Gretner of Baltimore shoots 66 to leadDay’s big names include Ben Hogan and Bi Furgol who also posted strong scores. Frank Souchak tops tri state qualifiers for regional Amateur and National Open events.
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Corry High seeks 38 players for football team
Corry High began two a day practices as coach Hanna and assistants work to build the squad. Morning and afternoon drills focus on a single wing formation with emphasis on blocking, passing, and end play. Key players include Art Pitts and Louis Harn, while guard positions remain a concern due to graduation losses. The team plans to swell the roster in days ahead as preparation continues for the War ren opener on September 11.
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Jamestown Falcons Hold Off Cardinals in Pony League Tilt
Hamilton Cardinals split a doubleheader with the Jamestown Falcons in a Pony League fixture. The Cardinals were blanked 6-0 in the opener by the Olean Oilers, then recovered to win the nightcap 7-1 as Jamestown slipped to within one percentage point of the lead.
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Schoolboy Grid Teams Open With Long Win Streaks
The 1948 fall prep football season in Pennsylvania opens with 11 teams carrying long win streaks into play, led by Don Kensington’s Western Pennsylvania squad with 48 straight victories and Hanover High’s 11-game two-year run. Clark Summit, Clarion, Blakely, and Lower Merion also boast multi-season skeins as teams begin preseason drills under the three-week rule.
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Pennsylvania
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Merion
Unknown Space Amateur Golf Field Leads National Amateur Trials
Robert Skee Riegel opens defense of his national amateur title as Memphis hosts sectional qualifiers. The sweep gathers eight of UW, 3, and British champions plus 201 survivors. Notable contenders include Odessa Texs Roden and Bridgeport Conn s Boros, who lead with strong 68s in a broad coast to coast trial.
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Skee) Riegel
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Indians Shuts Out Browns 3-0 Behind Clark’s Runs
Yesterday's Stars Allie Clark led Cleveland with nine hits and scored all the Indians runs in a 3-0 shutout of the St. Louis Browns. Rex Barney pitched a one-hitter game in a 0-0 Dodgers win over the Philadelphia Phils with Ralph Gaballero providing the lone hit.
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Local squads and mixed results from period basketball card
The report lists squads Thidiana Brownsville y fone Tarenium and Burnham with four other schools in uneven showings. It notes setbacks in post season tensions, mentioning Keesport loss to Miam, Dr HarByani, New Kensington Beth Shelt, New Castle defeat, and Branlein Boro upset by Bedwond Llantis.
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Merchants Postponed Game Faces Forge in Northwestern Pennsylvani a Series
Heavy rain soaked grounds forcing the postponement of Wednesday night’s game between the Corry Merchants and Titusville. Tomorrow evening the Merchants will meet Invite Forge in the third game of the series billed as the official championship of northwestern Pennsylvania. Russ Casseth, who halted the Visitors a week ago, is anticipated to lead the Merchants.
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Fights Last Night Highlight Local Boxing Cards
In Pittsburgh George Henry 160 gutpointed Ossie Harris 160 while Ossie won earlier over George Haywood 184 in New York Paterson Dan Mogwd 11 defeated George Haywood 184 in New York. Chuck Taylor 144 from Cotlyort Pa scored a knockdown, Brute Pe jain 19 Beaver Falls Pa showed notable performance in the city showcase.
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New York
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Vandergrift Wins as Erie Idle in Middle Atlantic Thriller
The Vandergrift Pioneers seized a tense 7 to 3 win over Uniontown to extend their lead in the Middle Atlantic League while Erie rested. Frank Meroli hit a grand slam in the 19th inning to seal Vandergrift’s victory as Don Welterth pitched a one hitter for Butler in a 0-0 tie with New Castle. Jack Seltenreich hit two homers to pace the Oil City Refiners past Youngstown Johns town 16 to 9.
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