City league limits rosters to ten players in eight teams
Four strong local teams begin a six week league at the Junior High with a playoff plan to decide the champion. Each roster is capped at ten players and a small admission is charged to cover gym costs. The Italian-American club Steel Age First Avenue and Conny Merchanty squads list ten players each, with many names from Cory High and St. Bawards past years.
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Merchants
Pirst Avenue
Rome
Cory High
St. Bawards
L.A. A
Jack Kinney
Tom Gregie
Rosero Caruso
Bob Sullivan
Robert Cogswell
Ed McElroy
Joe Baress
Jim Lundy
Clyde Dingfelder
Joni Zepks
Alex Dubroski
Tom Ressler
Tom Mead
Jack Werres
Kasper's keg team rises to second in City bowling league
Open Division standings show Kasper's led by Ep Anderson at 188 in the individual averages with Laurie Baker second and Firestone behind in the team race. Other top scorers include Harold Cragg, Al Miller, Paul French, and Cassius Sears among the first fourteen, as Firestone builds a strong lead.
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AlMbuigh Kasper
Ep” Anderson
Laurie Baker
Kasper
al Miller
Marty's
Harold Cragg
Firestone
Elo
al Bareses Gue Paul French
Eoald Carlson
Olav Lord
Clare Lava
Bill Speicher
Gragg
Lord
Pete Russell
Cassius Sears
Doinkitte Grane Behind the Green Beverage Trend
An unclear report describes a New York maker busy turning pint 2 into a green beverage, with others attempting the same trick using alfal, amid questions of its safety and origins. The piece notes local reactions and possible religious objections, reflecting a quirky food trend in progress.
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Womie Deatinis
Quick Break Basketball’s Roots and Modern Uses
Old story reemerges detailing the quick break as a refinement of James Naismith’s first game. It outlines two main systems, three-on-two advantages, and a dribble and pivot variant. The piece notes Rocky Mountain teams and Indiana’s Branch McGravken as proponents and warns not to confuse with Rhode Island State’s earlier attack.
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New York
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Pne
James Naismith
Fire Department
Hiewo Coalluckery
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Middle West
Branch McGravken
Indiana
Rhode Island
Kutball Observer
Frank Beaney
Corry Rod and Gun Club Plans January Meeting
The Corry Rod and Gun Club will hold its regular memory meeting Tuesday evening January 6 in the club rooms on East Washington Street at 8 o clock. Members are urged to attend as a large amount of business awaits the first meeting of the new year requiring action by the voting members. Harrisburg reports a move to cap high school football seasons at ten games per year following a conference ruling.
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A A Cagers Win Twin Bill Here Sunday
The Talla American ely edged Al's Clothiers 82 to 40 at Meadville in the first game of a doubleheader, then overwhelmed the St Joseph team of Warren 70 to 40 in the nightcap. Meadville substituted for Jamestown All-Stars, leading 14 to 8 after the first period and 24 to 12 at half. The second half stayed one sided as Meadville rallied to a 45 point run.
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T A.A
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War conditions spark interest in spectator sports and bowls
Associated Press report from New York notes war time may boost baseball and other spectator sports as fans seek entertainment closer to home. It cites pro bowls, Sugar Bowl boost in New Orleans, and local diversions, with anecdotes from sports figures and fans.
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New York
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Tawr
Aimusemien
Navy
Los Angeles
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Youngsville quintet captures thriller in Lie Eagle court
In Warren on Friday night Sheffield and Youngsville high school passers faced Recd and White, coached by Barry Stockdale, as the Eagles fought from a slim early lead to an 91-80 victory over the Wolverines. They sprinted to a first-period edge before the Massamen rallied late to close the half.
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Haltdime
First in War Orst Ieeste and Fest Is the Hearts
Fragmentary text recounts a misread phrase attributed to a Civil War era author linked to Hubert and Lee, noted as the father of a famous Southern general. It mentions sorrow over George Washington’s death and a reading in the House of Representatives by John Marshall on December 20 in a year not specified.
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Hen C'laght-florse
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Lee
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Johm Marshall
Bears Roll Over Pro League Stars In New York Exhibition
Chicago Bears defeat Pro League stars at the Polo Grounds in New York as Don Hutson and other veterans suffer injuries. The game drew a large crowd with significant gate receipts and notable players from Green Bay and Chicago taking part in the charity event.
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Mio
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Suins
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al Foo
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Don Hutson
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Mtnis Jay
Louis Risks Title For Naval Relief
New York January report outlines a fundraising effort for the Navy Relief Society. Jon Doub's boxing match with Buddy Baer aims to raise substantial funds to aid service members and families. The purse targets $225,000 with prize proceeds benefiting relief work. Pearl Harbor is referenced as a motivating backdrop for the campaign.
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Neen
New York
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Buddy Baer
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Champlor
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Babe Ruth Showing Steady Improvement After Scare
The article reports Babe Ruth’s steady improvement after a recent health scare. It notes a rapid recovery from extreme nervousness that affected his early season, with reference to medical care and ongoing observation.
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New York
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