Pirates Luck Tops Pittsburgh Fans Talk Of Pennant Ride
Local fans discuss the Pirates lead in the NL race as Pittsburgh returns home for a Boston series. The team's luck, August record, injuries to rivals, and upcoming three game set with the Giants shape the pennant chatter. The Pirates boast strong batting and fielding, with Vaughn Suhr Waner Rizzo Brubaker among .300 hitters and steady pitching tops the league.
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New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
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Giants
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Forbes
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn Dodgers
Carl Hubbell
T Ie Giants
Polo Grounds
Cincinnati
Forbes Field
Chicago
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Gus Suhr
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Major League Pitching Woes Hit Pennant Hopes
Arm ailments decimate key pitchers across the league. Giants Carl Hubbell and Cubs Dizzy Dean join a list including Lefty Grove, Monty Stratton, Clint Brown, Lee Grissom, Schoolboy Rowe and Van Lingle Mungo as teams scramble for form. Grantland Rice weighs in on golf faults with guidance on correcting a hook and slice.
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Cubs
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Cleveland
Boston
Red Sox
Lefty Grove
White ‘Sox
Monty Stratton
Clint Brown
van Lingle Mungo
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Lee Grissom
Schoolboy Rowe
Detroit Tigers
Paul Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Oilers Open September 15 Football Drills In Corry
Corry notes say Ot City High coach Hud Welly will open Oilers drills next Monday with six lettermen returning to the forward wall. Endmen Zush, tackles Brophy and Hicks, guard Rucisille, center Ward. Backfield anchored by Snyder and Alsbaugh. Schedule includes Sept 16 at home vs Youngville and Sept 23 vs Grove City, with several road games through November. Also mentions local baseball note on Titusville merchants and Corry players Larry Lowing and Vern Grotp, who have hit safely in every game they played.
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Zush
Brophy
Hicks
Rucisille
Ward
Snyder
Alsbaugh
Youngevillé
Grove City
Greenville
Warren
DuBois
Meadville
Corry
Titusville
Pranidin
Larry i
Vern
Mack
Hyank Delliry
Nimigh Wa
Aaruther
Records fall at Vandalia Grand American trap meet
Nearly 1,000 shooters compete on day two of the Grand American trap shooting tourney at Vandalia. Joe Hiestand of Hillsboro Ohio extends his unbroken string to 500 targets, while two professionals also set new marks. An amateur also hits a milestone as the event advances.
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Hillsboro
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Needy
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Con~aholloken
Gibraltar
Allen
Royal Army Service Corps
London
White City
Pirates beat Cubs 4 to 2 to extend NL lead
Pittsburg Pirates moved five games ahead in the National League by defeating the Chicago Cubs 4-2. Jim Tobin limited Chicago to five hits as the Pirates broke a 1-1 tie with a three-run burst in the seventh inning. Gus Suar and Pep Young delivered bases loaded singles for the decisive runs. The Reds beat the Cardinals 11-4 to claim third place as Derringer won his 17th. In the American League, the White Sox beat the Indians 4-2 as Bob Feller yielded nine hits.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Paul Derringer
Reds
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Bob Feller
Sox
Johnny Whitehead
Weller
Mike Creevich
Kuhel
Gee Walker
Rwitch
Appling
Golden Bears minus glitter of star men
University of California, Berkeley faces a lean year as experts rank Washington and USC above the Golden Bears amid key losses from a 1987 Rose Bowl team. Coach Stub Allison rebuilt with juniors and sophomores, citing 20 players with major game experience and hope to defend Pasadena honors.
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United Press
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University of Southern California
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Ward ‘Stockton
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Perry Schwarts
Stub Allison
California
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Wilmington golfers defend twosome crown at Lancaster
Ed Oliver and David Douglas of Wilmington Del shot 63 to defend the Lancaster invitational pro-amateur title for the second straight year. The Wilmington team led a field of 68 teams from Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Virginia Maryland and D C, remaining under par throughout the round. Ed Dudley of Philadelphia and Worsham Jr of Chevy Chase shared the pro sweepstakes with 63 while Oliver and Pickard of Hershey were runner ups with 69s.
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Philadelphia
Olivar
Henry Pickard
Hershey
Major League Standings and Yesterday's Results
Daily standings and results across leagues list Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh Cincinnati Syracuse Buffalo Jeraey Gily Toronto Montreal Baltimore St Pat Indianapolis Keuning City Toledo Milwaukee Columbus Minnego Louisville Detroit Philadelphia St. Louis Washington New York Boston Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn St Louis Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia.
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Buffalo
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Montreal
Baltimore
American Association
St. Pat
Indianapolis
Keuning City
Toledo
Milwaukee
Columbus
Minnego
Louisville
Chicago
Sleveland
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Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
National Newsork
Brooklyn
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Cleveland
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Cinginnat ' At
Snead Beats Cooper for Canadian Open Title
Sammy Snead of White Sulphur Springs West Virginia earned $1,000 and the Canadian Open crown after defeating defending champ Harry Cooper of Chicopee Massachusetts in a 27 hole playoff. Snead led the money list on the 1998 circuit prior to securing the title.
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Cooper
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Sammy Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Bret
Harry Cooper
Chicopee
Mass
Yesterday's Hero Ike Greevieh Rebounds in Bases-Loaded Win
Ike Greevieh powered the White Sox past Cleveland with a dramatic 4-2 victory after knocking in key runs with the bases loaded. Bob Feller faced the late scramble as Chicago claimed the likely title moment.
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Ike Greevieh
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Bowling Alleys to Open This Saturday in Corry
Proprietor Amex Pappas of Recreation Bowling Alleys announces the lanes will open Saturday afternoon for the 1088-09 season. City League expected to seek American Bowling Congress sanction to send Corryites to nationals in Cleveland. Prices set at 20 cents per game after 5 pm, 15 cents before.
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Recreation
Rearson
American Bowling Congress
Persmit
Pappas
Andy Szwedko shoots 70 in Mon y tournament
United Press reports Andy Szwedko, a Pittsburgh steelworker, posted a 70 in the opening round of the National Public Links Golf Tournament at Highland Park, Cleveland. The weekend golfer’s storming score set a sensational tone on the two tougher courses.
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United Press
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Pittsburgh
Highland Park
Andy Sawedko
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