Holdouts In Baseball And New Softball Rules for '37
Read about holdouts in baseball as players delay signings before spring training and the ongoing shift in softball rules. The piece covers base running changes, windups, pitcher delivery, glove use, and the new 36 foot pitching distance. It also touches on roller skating as a popular pastime and notes about hunting license proposals in Pennsylvania. Bob Hart earns All-America honors in 1936, with local significance in Warren County.
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Armory
Bob Hart
Sheffield
Big Five
United States
United States Basketball Federation
Hert
Pennsylvania
Warren County
Corry Beavers Fall to Titusville in League Showcase
Titusville Rockets upset Corry High 22 to 15 on their home court, avenging an earlier loss and extending Corry’s skid in a snowy night Erie County League contest. Taylor led Corry with six points as Swanson and McGinley paced Titusville with 13 combined. Referee Cochran presided as the Erie club stretched its lead late in the game.
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Titusville
Corry High
Sera
Queen City
Coleatock High School
Marshall Fisher
Beavers
Union City
South Street
North Mast
Bob Gulick
Wana
Taylor
Corryites
Swanson
McGiiley
Rockets
Tne
Titusvile
Byler
Sullivan
Gulick
Brown
Hammond
Gumbleton
Hurlburt
Pitvayage
Lindy
Zepka
Oopry
First Avenue Athletic Club
Erie
Waterford
Erie Garg
Meee Pies Ag
Erie Club
Bal Gutlele
Iain Taylor
Mead
G. Franz
Piteavege
DD Feen
Sith
Huo
Roy Aya Arenas
Andy
Ya Adoe i
OG Prangf
Srumille
Wile Pangeis
Chiricuzio
O Robinson
Ares Scuivey
Spence
Wwanson
McGinley
Garwood,f
OlDien
Bratt
Puter Aor Corry
Cochran Erie
Bander
Blue Jays Triumph Over Titusville for Tenth Straight Win
Corry Junior High dominated Titusville Junior High 19 to 7 in a regional clash. Lethy Sutton led with six points while Olmes paced the visitors, and Corry held Titusville scoreless in the final period to seal the win.
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Sutton
Titusville
Olmes
Rema Ning
Rollm
Corry
Hoare
Hmasbrouc
Nichols
Williams
Varrasgig
Fitusville Junior High
Weaver
Bach cited for Niagara coaching move silence
Joe Bach Pittsburgh grid coach of the Pirates refused comment on a report he would replace Ed Huninger at Niagara University. He said no statement would come from him and Niagara officials would announce any decision. Bach, a former Notre Dame guard, coached pro football for two seasons and then sought a return to college coaching.
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United
Pittsburgh
Joe Bach
Pittsburgh Pirate
Ed Huninger
Niagara University
Banx
Niagara
Bach
Notre Dame
Lazzeri Holds Out For 15000 Salary Move
Tony Lazzeri, Yankee second baseman and noted quiet star, sought at least 15000 for 1887 negotiations. Reports say he was offered 11000 this season, a figure matching earlier talks and signaling stalemate with the club.
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United Press
New York
Tony Lazzeri
New York Yankee
Baseball Writers’ Association
Beaver Seconds Edge Rockets In Tight Titusville Tilt
Corry High Reserves defeated Titusville High Seconds 18 to 44 in a preliminary game at Titusville. Corry’s five starters anchored the offense while their defense held Titusville to a slow start and a late comeback by the Rockets could not overcome the Beavers’ early lead.
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Cong. Wen School
Tuaville
Uney
Rocketsibs
Titusville
Corry
Jonals
Rockets
Beavers
Inter Mugs
Corryites
Bia
Tau
Pittsville
Corry High
Lawrence
Rene
Mewiey
Rourke
Gap
Several Corry bowlers enter Erie district sweepstakes
Several Corry bowlers are entered in the Erie district sweepstakes tournament to be held in Erie next month. Local entries are scheduled to roll on Sunday March 7 in shifts including 3:30 p.m. with H. Krone, Cragg, W. Dyckes and others, and 4:30 p.m. with H. Hall, L. Chase, W. Shannon and additional names.
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Corry
Erie
H. Krone
H. Hall
L. Chase
W. Shannon
Dunlap
A. Baresi
Local bowling league vote fuels large city drive
Sportsmen vote overwhelmingly for a proposed increase to 2.60 in dues as George Patterson and Art Knapp are named captains. The Erin Daily Times reports match results from Curry Rod and Gun Club and lists standings, committee appointees, and upcoming banquets and drives with multiple local teams and players named.
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Rod’ and Gun Club
Raymonds
Korn Smax
Ayith
AUML
George Patterson
Artiyiy Kapp
Lewags
Vanebirds
Cenenses
Giuly
Chi R Capwell
Morris Chapin
Arthur Knapp
Dan Depew
Rayman
Kowalske
Swiderski
von Koren
Shamons
Hunttey
Talanpski
Kern Smax
P, Patterson
Davis
Rhenberg
Garden Stockholder Pushes Louis Braddock Fight Plan
Yarnes Norris, Madison Square Garden stockholder, urges settling contracts to enable a Chicago Louis Braddock fight. Joe Gould seeks Braddock forfeiture money before a possible Chicago title defense if Schmeling deal falls through. Basketball scores and a political speaker are also listed from the same issue.
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Madison Square Garden
Braddock
Steve Snider
United Press
Chicaco
Yarnes D. Norys
Sra
Chicago
Activen
Garden
Joe Louis
Shampion Tiny Braddock
Louis Braddock
Norris
Max Schmeling
New York
Stadium Corporation
Louis
Recelta
Joe Gould
James Braddock
Neveport State Athletic Commission
Fonfelt
Max
Braddok
James J. Johnston
Toe Jaccs
Schmeling
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Jakke Powell
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Hoenes
Agyaint Crandall
Blue Jays
A.C
First Avenue
Erie Meters
Mead and
G. Franz High
BUCS
Niagara U
Beaver
Titusville Seconds
Loblaw
C-J
WPA
Keglers
Lincoln Quintet
B. Russell
R. Martin
L. Bloss
P. French
L. Schuyver
R. Guatassot
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Erie Daily Times
Sporjsors
Farrell
Greenville
Warren
Kane
Bradford
Johnsonburg
Hickory
Sharpsville
Ridgway
Jamestown
Cambridge Alliance
Millcreek
Albion
Erie Vincent
Brookville
Mercer
Mendville
Iegal
Lincoln
Corry-James
Recre
Ation Alley
Loblaws
Wpa-Kiwanis
Eckman
Recreation Alleys
WEA Vanes
Lincoln Market
ADO Kiwanis Corry-Jamestown
Craker
Randall HA Sears
Miller
Totsla
Loblaws Paulson
Maloney
W. Criker
Hibo
Yeu Deal Optical
Hiteca
Aya Ae Renin
New Deal Optical
Erie, Pa
Duty
Westmminster
Duquesne
West Vinginia
Wash-Jeff
St. Vincents
Tippery Rock
Grove City
Hiram
Teachery
Clarion ‘Tea
Gime Edward Martin
Crawford County
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