Beavers Move Toward Scoring Leaders in District Play
Jim Laindy of Beaver leads the district with 75 points in the Union City win as Al Ward and Jim Emanuels, Ol City forwards, pace the scoring race. Gent of Franklin sits third. Corry tops defensive leaders while Russ Byler’s zone defense boosts Meadville’s standing. Beavers hold opponents to 22 points per game amid MEADVILLE trailing in standings.
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Bulldogs Suffer Blow From Key Losses In Team
Meanville's Bulldogs lose captain guard Marty Vardaro to surgery and forward Bryan Miller to graduation, crippling their remaining season and boosting Beavers' chance to top the circuit. Oil City remains unbeaten in district play as they face four away games in eight days. Protests grow over a two week trout season delay while fishing license costs may rise. PIAA membership grows to 817 schools. Stan Rog and Letty Armstrong future placements teased. Clint Brown linked to White Sox as reliever.
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Franz Quintet to Play Erie Tonight in Class A Clash
Franz Furniture's basketball team meets the First Presbyterian Shur team of Erie in Class A action at St Edward's gym at 7 30 this evening. In Pittsburgh Charley Gadd a 200 pound quarterback from North State signed with the Pirates for 1938.
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Schmeling Poised to Defeat Foord in Hamburg Title Fight
Ay United Press reports Max Schmeling, heavy favorite, aims to beat Ben Foord in a 12 round bout at Hanseatic Hall on Sunday. Schmeling, back in Germany for the June title tune up for Joe Louis, seeks a second victim in his comeback, with 40,000 spectators expected and Foord handicapped by a recent hand injury and illness.
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Rosemeyer Killed Racing For World Record In Germany
Bernd Rosemeyer, 29, famed auto racer and husband of flight heroine Beinhorn, died near Frankfort today while attempting a world record on the highway. He already held road records for the kilometre, mile, and 10 miles, and was linked to last year's Vanderbilt Cup pace in New York.
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Drive to Enforce Anti Stream Pollution Law
Philadelphia report notes a drive for enforcement of the new anti stream pollution law after a banquet where supporters outlined the campaign. Speakers stressed cleansing creeks and rivers and the issue will be a major topic at the State Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs meeting later this week.
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Beavers Hope to Surprise Franklin Courtsters Tonight
Locals journey to Franklin for a crucial District 10 contest as Corry High drills since Tuesday after a one goal win over Union City. The underdog Venango locals face a erratic Franklin squad with other league games set for Meadville at Rocky Grove Titusville at Union City and St Edward's at Dunkirk.
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Suhr Opposes Buc Contract In Pittsburgh Suit
Pittsburgh January 23 Gus Suhr first baseman for the Pirates has joined a growing list of Buccaneer players resisting terms of contracts for the 1938 season Reports from Suhrs hometown San Francisco say he believes he is not offered enough money but Pirates say no word has come from Suhr Regarding money matters His unsigned contract is in the mail and expected to arrive Other Pirates showing reluctance to accept the salary include Pau Warner Cy Blanton and Woody Jensen
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Carlson Disappointed In New Cage Attack
Pittsburgh Jan 28 Dr H C Carlson University of Pittsburgh basketball coach tried out his new system the reverse offense for the second time yesterday and was a little discouraged The Pitt mentor is determined to try out his latest invention in real competition when the Panthers meet West Virginia University here Saturday night.
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Selkirk Signs for $13,000 Salary with Yankees
United Press reports George Selkirk signed with the New York Yankees for about $13,000, a slight raise from 1937. The move comes as stars like Joe DiMaggio and others push for higher offers while Monte Pearson reportedly balks at a cut. Kemp Wicker’s contract details were also noted by the Yankee business manager.
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Telegraphic Bowling Match At 8 Oclock Tonight
All arrangements are set for the telegraphic match between the Raymonds and Bristol Connecticut Kee squad. The bouts start at 8 o'clock sharp at the Revorcation Alleys and scores will be received from opponents by wire at intervals.
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Legion Rifle Team Victor in City League Match
The American Legion rifle team defeated Aero Supply at the Corry Rod and Gun Club range in the City League match. Wallace led with a 239 score as the winners surged ahead in the evening’s rifle event.
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Rays and Franz Quintets Tie In Lead ers' Berth
Raymonds and Franz Furniture quintets shared the league lead after wins in City M C A Basketball action. Raymonds topped Aeros 26 to 15 behind Red Taylor's 10 points, while Franz Bo edged St Edwards Alumni 34 to 29 led by Ray Seara with 10. Corry Jamestown beat Merchants 21 to 14. Standings show Raymonds 7-0, Franz 7-0, Aeros 2-2, Corry Jamestown 2-2, St Edwards Alumni 2-5, Merchants 1-3. Ref Stroup.
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Merchants Caldwell and Bracken Meet In Subtle Subleague Clash
The record shows Merchants Caldwell with 21h 14 and 5 points is matched by Baressi Paulson nine, Gumbreton Skinner six, Sullivan Reagie eight, and Sproveri Flixson two. Zep Subs: Merchants Bracken leads with Land eight and Myers two. Referees D. Sears.
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Correvont to Reveal College Choice Soon
19 year old football sensation Correvont from Austin High is set to graduate tonight. The famed prep star, celebrated for wall-cay feats, has narrowed his college options to Southern California Notre Dame and Northwestern, with a public decision expected shortly.
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Pitt Alumni Group Opposes Hagan Plan
Greensburg Pa January 28 Westmoreland county Pitt Club voted unanimously last night in protest against the Hagan plan to de-emphasize athletics at the University of Pittsburgh With Dr John Bain Jock Sutherland Pitt football coach present as honor guest more than 150 members voted confidence in the veteran mentor and called for a continuance of the policies which have made Pitt pre eminent in athletics and sportsmanship
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Mulherins win two from Wing Wills in Antler League
Mulhern's bowling team defeated Wing-Wills in two games during the Antler League match last evening. Harold Cragg led with the high match average of 170.
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Greenlee Says Lewis May Face Baer or Galento Next
Greenelee reports a verbal agreement with Mike Jacobs to pit John Henry Lewis in a near weight bout in March. If plans hold, Lewis could meet Max Baer or Tony Galento, with two or more defenses before joining the heavyweight ranks.
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