Golden Jubilee May Spark Erie Basketball Weekend
Erie plans a three day Golden Jubilee program March 10 to 12 culminating in a County League All Stars versus Erie City Scholastic game. Also featured are County Industries League versus City loop, foul shooting tournaments, potential Beavers in the All Stars, and a Hall of Fame memorial for James Naismith with officials and organizers named.
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Eries
Erie City
County Sear’s Industries
Beavers
Erie
James Naismith
Paul Fitting
Joe Martin
Patmore Paces Tiger Quintet To League Win
Lawrence Park Tigers defeated Orange and Black 41 to 28 on their home court. Patmore led Parkers with 14 points, while Taylor and Weber contributed 11 and 9 for Bylemen. The Beavers fell to 4-6 in league play as Parkers built an early 11-6 lead and maintained control.
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Lawrence Park Tigers
Beavers
Vangy
Patmore
Parker
I Dati
Taylor Sind
Claude Weber
Taylor
Weber
Gginewrence Park
Beaver Yannigans
Gerry
St Edward's Triumph Over Titusville St Josephs 28 to 8
St Edward's Irish quickly seized control against Titusville St Joseph's, building a 13-5 lead by halftime and expanding to 47-1 in the third period before coasting to a 28-8 win. Joe Sarnitki led with 12 points on six two-pointers, supported by Blair Hyots Bob DeMauri and Jim Jansen as the Shamrocks deployed a strong zone defense.
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St. Edward's
Titusville St. Joseph's
Rawardsmen
Accurney
St. Joe
Baressi
Uni Batt
Joe Sarnitki
Shamrocks
Blair Hyots
Bob DeMauri
Jim Jansen
Pittsville
Titusville
R.greenawalt
Powers
Harrington
Dowling
Lindsay
M. Greenswalt
Barnichi
DeMauri
Houck to be tried in Bellefonte in March
Kenneth Houck a 21 year old farmer musician and handy man faces charges of attacking women in Centre County. He was arraigned and held for court and returned to Clinton County jail where he has been confined since a prior conviction. Charges include aggravated assault and battery with intent to murder along with aggravated scandal and three counts of assault and battery.
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Bellefonte
Kenneth Houck
Centre Couunty
Houck
Clinton County
Miner Held For Shootings In Edenborn Mine Strike
Uniontown Pa February 4 A five year old miner was held today charged with firing the first shot in the Edenborn mine strike last November at the E C rink Coke Company. Detective Williams J Long filed information against John Morris of Edenborn claiming he fired the first shot early November 1 during a patrol through a picket line at the mine. The shot triggered a volley of firing wounding numerous pickets outside Edenborn officials said.
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Uniontown
Edenborn
E. C. Rink Coke Company
Williams J.long
John Morris
Long
Ienberi
Nionie
Committee in Session Plans 33-District Reapportionment
A five member Senate and five member House committee in Harrisburg aims to craft a bipartisan plan to cut Pennsylvania’s 34 congressional districts to 33 after the 1940 census. The group expects to publish in writing and has a five day window to push a reapportionment bill before the campaign season, with potential assembly summons on February 21 for a ready signature. If no bill passes, all 3 congressmen face at large elections this year. Tony Zale, classified 1-H since July, may be eligible for army induction later this month, with a possible rematch against Billy Conn in New York on February 13.
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Farrisburg
Gordames
Rexall Leads City Keg Loop With Six-Game Gap
Rexall holds a six game lead atop the Ladies City Bowling League standings after sweeping three from Wayside Market and the Raymonds. Wing Kasper beat One Fair Store in two of three while Rhodes Mary Hhatysayn topped Houser for a high average as Boxall Drugs and Ritz Restaurant also posted strong totals. Raymonds and Wing WH remain in pursuit with tallies close behind as Lane totals show Rexall and Ritz Restaurant dominating the midweek action.
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Rexall Keglerntws
Wwe Boyin
Nauaks League
Ite Co
Caule
Raymonds Ladies City
Laniguigh
Nieluls
Walters
Pessoa Rita
Je Raymonds
Tae
Wing
Kasper
Rhodes
Mary Hhatysayn
Houser
Ladies City League
Boxall Drugs
Ritz Restaurant
Raimonds
Ia Wing
Ballyhoo For Conn Zale Bout Kicks Off
NEW YORK February 4 The telephone line from Pittsburgh buzzed with tension as Billy Conn taunted Tony Zale promising a Madison Square Garden confrontation on February 13 The exchange captured a boisterous press hubbub and a manager's frustration with the taunting promoter scene in boxing headlines.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Billy Conn
Twanna
Tony Zile
Madison Square Garden
Walt
Willie
Billy
Air Gunner Trapshooting Expert Claims World Best
Hillsboro veteran Joe Heistand asserts air gunner fans can produce top aerial gunners. He notes a world record holder with 1179 consecutive hits and believes any skilled shooter with courage could excel in air shooting, as years of practice shape quick aiming.
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Mian. Wig
Joe Heistand
Hillsboro
Elliott and Coscarart Sign Pirates Contracts
Associated Press reports in Pittsburgh that second baseman Pete Coscarart and shortstop Bob Elliott signed with the Pirates for 1942. Both mailed their contracts from California. Coscarart joined the Pirates in the Vaughn trade with Brooklyn. Elliott has been with Pittsburgh for several seasons.
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Elliott
Coscarart
BUC
Associated Press
Piitsburgh
Perl Gelder
Bob Elliot
Pete Coscarart
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bill Benswanger
California
Cusearart
Pittsburgh
Arky Vaughn
Brooklyn
Night games get wartime OK under lights in majors
Washington officials secure approval for up to 21 after dark contests to boost morale as major leagues extend night play. Schedule tweaks set April 14 start with pairings including New York at Washington and Boston at Philadelphia. Officials accept 10 percent pay in defense stamps and urge players to join.
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Harold Claassen
New York
Clark Griffith
Washington Senators
Leangeentesso
Sia
Washington
Griffith
K. M. Landis
Nations League Chieftains
Philadelphia
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
St Louis
Curseo
Brooklyn
Fittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Private J L Barrow Orderly At IMN Camp
At CAMP UPTON SN Feb 4 a Long Island army camp notes Private J L Barrow known as Joe Lombs serves as barracks room orderly. He enforces routine and discipline, rises before dawn for hikes, and attends drills and interior guard training. He is popular with soldiers, modest, cooperative, and seeks to be a good soldier while planning boxing and radio appearances.
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Dillon Graham
Camp Upton
Ind Army
J. L. Barrow
Barrow
Joe Lombs
Joe
Bayrow
Champio Louis
Doe
McKnight
Commadef
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Louis
Jor
Barrows Daly
Etrith
Oa & m
Lt McKnight
Opry
Sixteen Dogs Reach First Quail Tests
Sixteen dogs enter the second annual 1300 dollar quail championship field trials in Albany. The opening day featured two heats and several pairings, with Tex and War Admiral among noted entries.
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Albany
Guy Deb
Poluger
Texas Ranger
Dr. McDaniel
Houttor
Tex
Deending Champion
Thomas G. Jones
Shiggee
W. Frank Milley
Bradford
Ada MM
Metsehowann
New Lurks
Comey League Resels Itive 97 Harhoveverk and Union Cay
Wesleyville routed Girard 41 to 26 as Albion fell 23 to 20 and Harhoveverk defeated Union Cay 97 in a compact league summary of scores from yesterday's games.
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Itive
Harhoveverk &Union Cay
Albion
Wesleyville
Girard
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