City backs unified athletic board to curb roving teams
The article argues for a centralized central athletics association to supervise all city sports, aiming to curb wandering teams and fix schedules. It cites past issues with independent groups harming finances and competition, and notes fan support for coordinated management. It also recalls roller polo revival efforts in Sheffield and Jamestown, with historical context on skating, hockey, and public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Athletic Association
Witch
Corry
Shefield
James Town
Oldatimers
Desres Yehloh
Holter Pols
New England
Far West
Albert Plath
Brooklyn
United States Roller Skating Association
Siti
Halley Davidson
Minneapolis
Pardlowlany Popu
Hint
Ingland
Minsgilon
Canton
Alison
Ed wards edge St Agathas in tight diocesan clash
St Edward's High school Lessers of Meadville defeated St Agatha's Catholic team 19 to 13 in the final period, with a strong Meadville defense and key baskets by Maloney and Potocki. St Edward's leads the Diocesan League, faces St Michael's next, and aims for the diocesan title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward’s
Meadville
St. Agatha's High
Meuville
St. Edward's High School
SL. Stanislaus
Erie
Lus Erie
St Titus
Titusville
Loop
St. Edward's
Vsitors
St. Agatha’s
Maloney
Potocki
Greenville
St. Michael's
St. Agatha's
Guenther
Beck
Burketh
Potorki
Prigham
Halai ko Wins Decision Over Dean At Erie
United Press reports Halai ko Buffalo fighter Steve Halaiko won a decision over Jimmie Dean of Erie. The card also lists Len Moody beating Len Moody, and multiple other regional results from Erie, Meadville, Cleveland, Pittsburgh and surrounding areas with several decisions and knockouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halaiko
Dean
ERIE
United Press
Steve Halaiko
Buffalo
Jimmie Dean
Mattie Mathison
Len Moody
Harry Boyle
Meadville
Gramile
Joey Brown
Erié
Harold Hicks
Conneaut
Cleveland
Jock Purvis
Indianapolis
Tug Phillips
Eddie Simms
Jack Parkers
Huntagion
W. Va
Joey"Hshner
Frankie ‘Talemantez
Mexico
Larry Pruitt
Indiahapolis
Steve Gordon
Pittsburgh
Billy Molly Pittsburgh
Negra
Tiger Joe Randall
Wlizabeth
Addison Street Arena
Lee Sala
Donora
Mickey Vai Tplils
New Casto
Eddie Griba
Clairton
Ken Hargrave
New Kensington
Negro
Walter Ketchell
Mike Bazzune
McKeesport
St Edwards Extend League Winning Streak This Evening
ST EDWARD S E T H E D D S EXTENDS LEAGUE WINNING STREAK EY Beavers Tackle Erie East High Tossers Here Tonight. Thinks grid toll will be cut. Professor Lloyd of NYU forecasts 60 percent reduction in 1992 casualties due to new de brutalizing rules and stricter enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Edward’s
Beavers
Erie East High
Jack Cuddy
United Press
New York
Frank $. Lloyd
New York University
Lloyd
New ¥Ork University
Norwegian skaters edge rivals in Lake Placid speed events
NORWEGIANS VICTORIOUS LAKE PLACID. N. V., Feb. 20. In Saturday's 588 and 3,000 meter speed skating events Minalgon Pouerson and Slyar Hile longrud led the Norwegians to confidence for today’s 4,000 and 10,000 meter races while Jones finished strongly in earlier sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Placid. N. V
ATC Yeaturday
Minalgon Pouerson
Slyar Hilelongrud
Noryegians
Tuday
Today’s Sports Parade by Henry Wiclemore
A spoofed collage of sports dreams and unlikely events from a rambly column by Henry Wiclemore. It mashes wrestling, boxing, baseball, soccer, and Olympic hopes with comedic asides about famous figures and imagined matchups. The piece playfully catalogs sport fantasies and eccentric happenings in a fevered, vaudeville tone.
Meadville Shooters Win in Western Pennsylvania Rise League
In a rugged week of play in the Western Pennsylvania Rise League, Meadville shooters edged opponents while Lawrence Park’s Lodsr amassed 238 as a top scorer. Cambridge Springs Jualotsela tally and Montville Sonor efforts shaped a tight contest at Lawton Park with a final 1188 point outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Springs
Montville
Lawton Park
Pennsylvania
Lawrence Park
Beavers and Beacons Loom in Erie Junior High Clash
Two evenly matched teams, Cor ty High School and Brie Tech, prepare for a hard fought junior high game in Erie. Both squads will also field reserves at 7 30 pm and 8 30 pm with Red Breckenridge refereeing the main event. The Beavers, having split with Brie Tech and defeated Strong Vincent, seek a victory to stay in the hunt as the season nears its close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corty High School
Brie Bastight
Strong Vincent
McCallmen
Erie
Tech
Lete
Beavers
Hie
Helo Tech
Eldcke
Red” Breckenridge
Eric
Warren Dragons
Ame
Beaver
Polish welterweight Eddie Ran stops Townsend Viak at MSG
New York February saw Polish welterweight Eddie Ran stage a notable comeback by knocking out Vancouver’s Billy Townsend in the second round of a non title bout at Madison Square Garden. Ran had previously lost to Townsend and KO’d Billy Petroile, earning a possible title shot. Townsend weighed 148 3/4 pounds, Ran 147 pounds, and the crowd witnessed a decisive finish early in the round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wiclemore
United Press
New York
Fev
Chinamin
Snake Charmer
Vals
Wilbert No Winson
Thippe
Lee Schmeling
Leo Durocher
Phil-lies
Jim Jondos
Wisconsin
Princeton
Smu
Nurmi
Venzke
Giants
Jim
Smith Brothers
Pring Cabiah
Bren
Faust
Steve Hamba
Dempsey Wold Eis
Penen
Ehctg
Popiley
Juilie Ran
Billy Townsend
Vancouver
B. C
Madison Square Garden
Townsend
Billy Petroile
Jimmy MeLdrain
Becuse
Han
Chick Devin
San Francisco
Guey Lounge Terry
Trenton
N.J
Tidwraneis
Scholastic results from various teams listed
Scores show Clymer 43 over Futeimm 10 and Mayville 45 to Ripliar 45 in a mixed results page. Other results include Rocky Grove 27 over Titusville 17 and Bemus Point 8 over Sherman 17 with Mondville and Cacesnton also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clymer
Futeimm
Pramictity
Rocky Grove
Titusvuiy
Mondville
Cacesnton
Mayville
Ripliar
Bemus Point
Sherman
Oil City Clinches Southern Division Title in Close Victory
Oil City High School captured the Southern Division title of Section 10 with a 28 to 23 win over Franklin High. The victory secures the championship for the second straight year as Oil City improves to 6 28, with Franklin’s Jordan scoring 10 in a competitive clash. Oil City’s win keeps their rival from overtaking them with remaining games.
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Keister
Corey City
Mwe
Mel Blut
City
Oilers
Jordan
Pranklin
Franklin
Oil City
Under B Group Stage Emerges On Standings
In the standings discussion the B group reached a stage as the narrative notes the under groups competition, highlighting emerging positions. The fragment suggests a mid tournament update with focus on group B dynamics and potential implications for advancing teams.
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Walter Pole
Siper
I A. Petersin
Alberta
Wornte
Len Curigier
Yan Voley
Rusky
Maulville
Jong Bic
Ron
Hubley
Xaul
Deteet
Billy, Jones
Philnilylpat
George Nich
Budalo
Ube
National Boxing Association
Jones
Erie Negro
Mathison
Leo Moody
National Football Rules Committee
Hall
ST. Stanislaus
Dioc
St. Tibi
Gorney
Kaminsk
Kaliski
Avindall
Domsial
Moir
Pol
Reed
Rewetg
Turbal
Penser
Besc Arcade
Mecraytin
Titus
Root
Geney
Milone
Grathdwaid
pSorabeins
Livorgis
Chicago Stadium
Kinney
Meadville Shooters
Cames
Warre
Eddie Ran
Townsend Viak
Kayo
Petrolle
Devlin
Terry
Corey Rey
Teague L Pet
Corry-daméstown
Ay St Pebble Brook
Ssa Aero Supply
Corry Joummel
Raymonds Cop
Springmakers
Waterford
Rayemond
Corry Journal
Wat
Oraker
Mallory
Stout
Briggs
Thomas
Kincaid
Jellwege
Raymonds
Crandall
Gilson
E Cobbett
van Dresar
Paulson
Burr
McKean
Greene
Krona
Nantes
Bjorkquist
Eogmaus
Keefer
Kinley
Cincaid
Acepser
Craker
Webb
Shannon
Citizens National
Corry Pabllan
Staning
Cest
Unite
Nege,smar
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