All-District 10 second team includes multiple Beavers
Northwestern Pennsylvania scholastic conference picks announced at Meadville district meeting. Warren Check and Marty Vardaro lead a powerhouse backfield for the all-star contingent with Dave Wiley and Hugh McKinnis backing them. Selections include players from Erie, Meadville, Farrell, Sharon and more, as district writers name a strong lineup led by Tommy Gibbons Ray Peebles and Johnny Johnson.
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Juney
Warren Check
Warren
Marty Vardaro
Meadvill
Dave Wiley
Eall
Eris
Halges
Farrell
Hugh McKinnis
Cheuk Vardaro
McKinns
Wiley
Alex Wilouky
Joe Sullen
Chilliee
Power Heailese
Wale
Bibehko
Wallace Bitchko
Kaspers Sweep Two Keg Games From Steens
Randall leads Kaspers to a two game victory over Steens in the Anler League last evening. Scores for Steens include Shoemaker 162 226 145 533 and Dempsey 183 110 127 420, with Sea ge orm vose 182 151 468, while Kasper players Randall 381 216 178 174 191 and Beckwith 158 143 444 led the team to a 2487 total.
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Kaspers
Randall
Steens
Tot
Ave
Shoemaker
Dempsey
Flanigan
Sullivan
Sinil Apa
Kaspers Randall
Kasper
Beckwith
Reynolds
Spiesman
Paulson
Fe Spitsman
District 10 considers new athletic league split
Athletic heads approve a proposed District 10 loop dividing schools into District 10 AA and A leagues. About 130 people attended the Meadville meeting as officials discussed football alignment for next fall and elected officers including Gillesgie, Jones, Hahn, and DeFrance to the board of directors.
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Titlsville Athletic Association
Meadville
Corry
Wil
District 10
Elie
Zysley Wat
Gillesgie
Erle
Jones
Sharon
Hahn
Méadyile
DeFrance
Oil City
AL Moan
Cochtanton
Don Havel
Fulview
Cutler
Sharpville
Merril
Youngsville
DADDIO TO PLAY IN ALL EAST GAME
HAMILTON N Y Dec 5 Adv of Bill Shinn Pennsylvania tackle and captain and Dick Webler Temple center today completed Kerr Colgate roster at 12 players for the eastern squad to meet the western group in the East West Shrine game at San Francisco January 2. Kerr said eastern group would join midwestern teammates December 19 at Chicago. Bernie Bierman Minnesota coach selected 12 midwestern players to complete the eastern squad. After a workout in Chicago the full team will leave for the coast. Others named: MacLeod Dartmouth Daddin Goldberg Stebbing Pittsburgh Osmanski Delaney Haly Crogs Roth Cornell Wilson Harvard Wemple Colgate Wysock Villa nova.
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Hamilton
N. Y
Bill Shinn
Pennsylvania
Dick Webler
Temple
Andy Kerr
San Francisco
Kerr
Colgate Vowel
Chicago
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota
MacLeod
Dartmouth
Daddin
Goldberg
Stebbing
Pittsburgh
Osmanski
Delaney
Haly Crogs
Roth
Cornell
Wilson
Harvard
Wemple
Colgate
Wysocks
Villanova
Pittsburgh Boxer Fritzier Bivic Faces Pim Pine in Duquesne Garden Bout
In Pittsburgh tonight Fritzier Bivic a hard hitting welterweight enters a tei formed bout at Duquesne Garden against Brooklyn rival Virrent Pim Pine. Odds favor Bivic as he seeks a win on home turf before local fans and a possible title push.
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ZIIG
Pittsburgh
Fritzier Bivic
Fittsburgh
Duquesne Garden
No Heavyweight Title Fight In San Francisco
There will be no heavyweight championship bout in San Francisco next April during the Golden Gate Exposition. Promoter Mice Jacobs withdrew plans after a telegram from Harvis Connick, general manager, to Plier Commissioner Charles Traung cited the uncertainty of obtaining a worthy opponent for champion Joe Louis. Traung was in New York when notified.
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San Francisco
Dee
New York
Mice Jacobs
Plang
Harvis Connick
Anager
Plier
Charles Traung
Jacobs
Traung
Connick
Joe Louis
Carnegie Tech Wins Lambert Trophy For East Gridiron Honor
Carnegie Tech received the August V. Lambert Memorial trophy signifying eastern college football supremacy at a dinner on the world’s fair grounds. Coach Bill Kem and Athletic Director Clarence Overend accepted for the team, chosen as the season’s top by a panel of sport writers. Pittsburgh, which Carnegie upset, had won the award in 1936 and 1937.
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United Press
New York
Carnegie Tech
Cubs Pirates Win Pair in AeroLeague Night
The Cubs and Pirates each claimed two wins in AeroLeague action last evening. The Cubs beat the Tigers once and the Pirates beat the Yankees twice while the Indians earned three forfeits in Agro Bowling League play. Al Baresi, 205, led the high series for the night.
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CUBS
Pirates
Tigers
Yankees
Indians
Agro
al Baresi
City League Opens With Merchants Matchups Tonight
Competition kicks off in the Corry Basketball League with Corry Merchants facing First Avenue Merchants in the inaugural game. Corry Jamestown and Raymond teams clash later. The Agios idle. All games held at the Junior High gym each Thursday. high interest expected and strong turnout anticipated.
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Corry
Corry-Merchants
First Avenue Merchants
Jamestown
Raymond
Agios
Giants Pursue Zeke Bomra In Wells Fargo Rival Sneak
New York Giants manager Bill Terry reportedly closed a deal with the Washington Senators for first baseman Zeke Bomra as major league scouts highlight the seventh annual minor league convention. Six American League clubs declined the $7,500 waiver price on the 31 year old star, Detroit blocking the deal to send Bomra to New York. Terry opened talks with Washington after Rosidyn refused to trade Buddy Hassett for catcher Ken O'Dea, whom Chicago had acquired earlier. He is believed to wait for the major league meeting in New York next week before a Bomra showdown.
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New Orleans
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Washington Senators
Zeke Bomra
Sen~atory
Detroit
Zeke
New York
Terry
Washington
Hrosidyn
Buddy Hassett
Ken O'Dea
Chicago
Bomira
Galento Cruises To KO Victory In Heavyweight Bout
Tony Galento, favorite of Joe Louis title challenger, defeated Otis Thomas in a 9th round knockout after a disputed restage in St Louis. The bout opened with a knockdown in round three, stayed competitive until Galento landed a decisive blow at 1 minute 35 seconds of the ninth. Referee halted earlier rounds but allowed action to continue after Thomas insisted he could continue. Galento weighed 227 to Thomas 208.
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United Press
ST. Louis
Tony Galen
Orange
Joe Louis
Otis Thomas
Chicago
Linus
Jett
Walter Heisner
Thomas
Nat
Galena
Shomnas
Galenta
Gilento
Themas
Wilkes Bowling Team Sets Local 3 Game Mark Missed by One Pin
In the Hertel Businessmen's League at Hertel Academy the Wilkes team posted a total of 3440, four thougth not a new three game local record. Fred Schwinn captain nearly achieved perfect scores, missing ten pins in both of the first two games as Weigand Pirmesipin Rohr and Bartel posted individual scores including 279 for Schwinn and 288 for Bartel in the sequence.
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Buffalo, Dee
Wilkes
Hertel
Hertel Academy
Fred Schwinn
Schwinn
Rod Turns Into Snake in Cookstown Fight
William Howard, bitten on the foot by a snake while in Cookstown Australia, reached for a stick that turned into another snake and bit his arm. He received prompt medical care and resumed fighting after a severe pneumonia scare last season. His last win was against Nathan Mann.
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Cookstown
Australia
William Howard
Howard
Nathan Mann
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