Indians Tout Gus Zernial as Tribe Slugger Prospect
Gus Zernial, a 200-pound Texan rookie outfielder at six feet two, is eyed as a potential Babe Ruth caliber addition for the Cleveland Indians after a 334 batting average on 107 hits with 25 home runs chasing 925 total bases in Class O in the Carolina League. He is 22, with 21 stolen bases, and will train in spring camp as scouts consider him ready for the majors by 1948 if not this year.
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Beavers Rally To Beat Youngsville 39 30
Corry High overcame a slow start to defeat Youngsville 39 to 30. Kenny Wilson and Danny Dykes led the Beavers with 12 points apiece, while Jr. Smith led the Eagles with 12 in a back and forth contest.
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Milahovich
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Torse
Jack Wilson
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Milanovich
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Ie Wion
Charley Shuss
Geertson
Ler Harald Craze
Dolmsen
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Woodard
Erpeboronins
Refeyers
Cosmayk
Brady
Corry Jayvees Triumph in BAME Clash at Youngsville
The Corry High Jayvees defeated the Beaver reserves 19 to 15 in a BAME preliminary at Youngsville. Bob Long scored six points all in the second half after a 6-6 halftime tie.
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Corry High Jayvees
Youngsville
Bob Long
Little Beavers
A's Offer To Charley Trippi Attracts Attention
Charley Trippi receiver of the Maxwell Memorial Award for 1946 meets in Philadelphia and heads to New York for talks with Ted Williams MacPhail. The Athletics offer to sign him for baseball while he faces football offers from the New York Yankees. Trippi’s terms reportedly include a $60,000 football deal and a separate contract for baseball with Yankee interests.
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Philadelphia
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University of Georgia
Robert W. Maxwell
Cluir
Pittston
Lalso
Southern
New Yorke
Barry “MacPhail
New York Baseball Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Arthur Ehlers
Connie Mack
Trippi
West Palm Beach
Flo
Ehlers
New York Yankees
MacPhail
Ajax Rifemen Defeat Aero Team In City Tennis Night
The Ajax Rifemen opened with a 1657 to 1535 victory over the Aero team. W. R. Batterson led Ajax with 201 points while Herman Steaves scored 266 for the Aero squad.
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Aero Team
W. R. Batterson
Herman Steaves
Blue Jays win at Titusville in defensive junior high clash
Corry Junior High Blue Jays defeat Titusville sub-high 14 to 11 in a tight ball game. Dimick and Goleman sparked a third quarter surge while Crawford led Corry with half the team's points. Earlier Titusville eighth grade topped Corry eighth grade 36 to 11.
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Reading
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Goleman
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Ack Crawford
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Titus=ville
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Erie Academy
Longest Pennsylvania scholastic win streak tops schools
Aldentown High School’s basketball team won its 56th consecutive game, beating Bethlehem High 48-43 in Bethlehem Pennsylvania. The win marks the longest scholastic winning streak in the state’s history.
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Aldentown High School
Bethlehem High
Pennsylvania
Frank Bliss Pickup and Delivery Wn
Pickup and delivery service listed at Center St with phone number 21 354. Local listing indicates a small business offering courier options and scheduled drop offs in the area.
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Dial
Ladies Bowling Standings Show Close Race At Top
The Marty Casino team led by Nellie Messinger faltered as Wing-Will overtook by upsetting leaders in three. Raymonds swept Steen's to close in, while Wilcox Grocers swept Mabel Shoppe in the other match. Capped by solid individual scores, the Ajax and Core Room leagues posted tight results.
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Raby Gustafson
Eisie Higwell
Jeaders
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Katherine Cobbett
Wilcox
Ajax
Core Room
Foundry
Mcchinists
Red Canfield
Jim Loveland
Steam
Charley Keefer
Robaczynski
PIAA Faces Legislature Probe Over Eligibility Rules
Harrisburg lawmakers consider a House resolution urging the Department of Public Instruction to examine the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association. The dispute centers on eligibility codes, pro and non member school games, and a call for a full-time faculty member as coach, with Catholic schools cited among affected members.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association
David H. Weiss
Dwestmoreland
Monessen
Department of Public Instruction
PTAA
Weiss
PIAA
Board of Control
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