Bahamas Handicap Spotlight Opens Derby Trail
The Bahamas Handicap at Higlend Park on Saturday marks the first major test for Derby hopefuls. Calumet Farm’s Theory, a top prospect from a line of champions, seeks victory as Tom Gray’s Capital and Greek Ship loom as strong rivals. Meanwhile golf and local sports items fill in with Ben Hogan’s Masters status and junior high basketball notes.
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Calumet Farm
Theory
Yse
Tory
Ben Jones
Tom Gray
Jl Capital
John Marsh
Roman Bath
Brookmeade Stable
Sim
Citation
Armed
Coaltown
Pensive
Canvin
Millcreek Tops High Dribblers In Extra Period
Millcreek edged Corry in an overtime thriller 48 to 44 after a seesaw jamboree at Gannon Auditorium. Doug Spaulding led Millcreek with 15 and Metzler followed with 14 as Millcreek built a late rally while Corry struggled at the foul line. Corry had taken the halftime edge but Millcreek seized control in the fourth quarter before pulling away in OT.
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Corty High School
Brie
Mullcreek
Gannon Auditorium
Erie Academy
Tech
Corry
Milleveek
Seghlow
Corry-Milleveek
Trojans
Beavers
Art Pitts
Doug Spaulding
Orange and Black Five
Metzler
Millcreek
Xola
Jack Crayford
Schwabmen
Spaulding
Crawford
Biggins
Orange and Black
Nettus
Jack Komora
Leed's Maintains 15-Game Lead in Ladies A League
Leed's maintain a 15 game lead in the Ladies A League by sweeping four points from Sigen's Cleaners while Superior Cleaners beat Brigham's Hardware. Raymonds tied 3 points with Mabel Shoppe as Chapin's and Page & Nichols split matches. Individual scores include Elsie Hixson 139 172 191 for Leed's and Dorothy Lytton 184 133 162 for Sluggers.
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Steen
Chapin
Nichols
Leed
Superior
Raymonds
Brigham's
Page & Nichols
Mabel Shoppe
Elsie Hixson
Jeanette Baresi
Brigham's Hardware
Butcher McCray
Mary Anderson
Raymond
Angie Marsh
Springmakers
Mildred Hall
Dorothy Rathbun
Mooseheart and Aid Triumph in Moose League Bowling
Mooseheart and Ald won all four points in Moose League bowling last night. Ald posted 758 915 and 725 while Progress had 712 798 and 776 as Paul Brendel led victors with 184 222 166 and Van Tassel added 145 107 190. Allison starred with 242 in his middle game. Other 200s included Paul Brenoel 222 and Joe Clark 208.
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Moosenear
Ald
Mooseheart
Purity
Wall
Vvitters
Af Sly
Meyerink
Paul Brendel
van Tassel
Allison
Paul Brenoel
Joe Clark
Legion Rockets Trip Erie Team In League Tilt
The Corry Legion Rockets beat Booker T. Washington 50 to 41 in Exe County League play, matching their fifth straight win and clinching first half honors. Fred Jackson led with 19 points, Gene Robertson added 11, as Lee and Dullison paced the losers with 22.
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Corry Legion Rockets
Booker T. Washington
Patsy Notie
Eru
Fred Schwab
Legion
Corry
Fred Jackson
Gene Robertson
Lee
Dullison
Legion Rockets
State Armory
Uvs
Tim
Nottemen
Union City Legion
Legion Market
Bucs Pay Record Price For Young Coast Pitcher
Associated Press reports the Los Angeles signing of 18-year-old Paul Pettit by the Pirates for a record bonus near $100,000. Pettit, pale six-foot southpaw, will delay earning until 1984, with complex contract rights to agent Frederick Stephani, radio and TV profits, and detailed future payoffs. The deal involved bids from the Dodgers and Yankees and includes heavy allocations to Pettit’s family and legal counsel.
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Associated Press
LOS Angeles
Paul Pettit
Weil
Miltsaurels Pirates
Del
Pirate
Roy Burney
Honse High School
American Legion
George Pettit
Long Beach
Frederick Stephani
Pettit
New Orleans
Famey
Pirates
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Hamey
Stened
Sebieh
Plaites
Uni
Stephani
Key Club pace setters at Bowl-Aire bowling event
Elsie Huison's 191 led eight members of the Ladies' League as they moved through LIS Club at Bowl-Aire. Beatrice Hulings 164 Dorothy Lytton 184 Angie Marsh 179 Helen Pondel 179 Mildred Hall 178 Mary Faaly'seyn 178 and Marie Wot 196 also posted solid scores.
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Elsie Huison
Ladies’ & League
LIS
Bowl-Aire
Uefeat
Beatrice Hulings
Dorothy Lytton
Angie Marsh
Helen Pondel
Mildred Hall
Mary Faaly'seyn
Marie Wot
Scholastic Scores From Varied Matches Reported
Miltoweek 44 defeated Corry 4 percent. Evie Academy 47 edged Erie Tech 48. Warren 68 beat Tikusville 40. Oil City 58 over Mondville 48. Farrell 63 topped New Castle 35. Thon City 5 percent over Binongeld. Waterford 39. Wailtshire 3. Sheffield 48 defeated Younssville 44.
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Miltoweek
Corry
Evie Academy
Erie Tech
Warren
Tikusville
Oil City
Mondville
Farrell
New Castle
Thon City
Binongeld
Waterford
Wailtshire
Sheffield
Younssville
Duquesne and Holy Cross cling to pace in tight clash
Duquesne and Holy Cross battled to keep pace atop the season, both winning to extend their win streaks. Duquesne defeated Baldwin-Wallace 7 55 as Husky Cooper led with 19 points, while Holy Cross crushed Spring- Gold 62-49 in a key conference game.
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Moore
Ducesne
Nome
Hint Glassford To Get Put Job At Pitt
University of Puttsbuch sources report Hint Glassford, former Pill guard and 1997 Rose Bowl captain, is favored for the head coaching position. Glassford discussed his football philosophy and the possible fit with Pitt Allele Director Tor Hamilton, citing the single wing as a key element.
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Hint Glassford
Associated Press
Steenphold
Shigi
Javb
Gletin
du John
Duck
Puttty
Walter Umtker
Millipar
Mujisin & Sutherland
Winn Py
Temditon
Ming
Mike Mus
James Witham
Bi) Glasford
Ole Victorious
Rose Bowfi
Glassford
University of Nebraska
Chew
Pitt Allele
Tor Hamilton Glassford
Sujberkind
Alhiek
1950 World Ski Meet Opens at Lake Placid
Lake Placid hosts the 1950 world ski championships opening amid unseasonable weather and bickering. Twenty four top jumpers from around the world compete in jumping and cross country, with the 11 kilometer cross country segment planned for Friday at Rumford, Maine.
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Lake Placid
Tadlig
Rumford
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