All Star Contest set for Brooklyn Field clash
The 16th annual All Star Game pits the younger National League against the power rich American League in Brooklyn. Star players like Williams DiMaggio Musial and Mize are highlighted with pitchers Parnell Roe and Pollett chosen to start or work key innings as fans look for a tight, crowd pleasing exhibition.
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Brooklyn
Elf
Ted Willams
Joe DiMaggio
Vern Ster
Iphens
Tommy Henrich
Joe Gor
Don
Edie Joost
Ralph Kiner
Stan Musial
Jobhnny Mize
BFE
Breater
Htocrack
Lou Boucfreau
Billy Southworth
Min
Mel Parnell
Alex Jer
Lou Brissie
Howie Pollett
Preacher Roe
Corry
Loveland Pwl
Corry Memorial Hospital
Erie Skippers
G. G. Mann
Hubbard, O
Fumburg
N.Y
Kriyonak
Georgia DeMarco
Gene Wilson
Peg Speros
Angie Palermo
Audrey Ellis
Deannie Goodwillef
Janet Allyn
Pat Boland
Corry Golfers Lose At Warren In Amateur Match
Corry Country Club team faced Warren Saturday afternoon and fell 9 4 to 4 4 9. Bob Ritchie led with 36 44 for the victors while Bill Dyckes posted 39 46 85 for Corry. Sekerak and Sheen led the losers with 86s. After the match Corry golfers were guests at a dinner in Conewengo Valley Club dining room.
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Corry
Warren
Iaman Corry Country Club
Bob Ritchie
Bill Dyckes
Howard Bheen
George Sekerak
Duckes
Harry Krone
Sekerak
Sheen
Charles Shiss
C.K. McKean
Walter Bertram
Binner
Conewengo Valley Country Club
Wekes
Sling
Journal
Dodgers Reliant On Hodges Robinson To Win
Dodgers beat the Giants 7 3 at Ebbets Field helping Brooklyn stay in first place. Jackie Robinson starred with key hits driving in runs and stealing bases while Hodges and Pee Wee Reese provided support as the Dodgers held off rival clubs.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn Dodgers
Gil Hodges
Jackie Robinson
Per Wee Reese
Billy Cox
Robinson
Flatbush
Jackie
Dodgers
Hodges
Reese
Pee Wee
al Brazie
Gerry Staley
Reds
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Forbes Field
Phil Cavarretta
Verims
Ralph Kiner
Yankees
Washington Aly
New York
Bobby Feller
Cleveland
St Louis
Jackie Graham
St. Louis
Indians
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Count DiMaggio
Sam Chapman
Hank Majeski
Ellis Kinder
Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Cal Hubbard
Detroit
Chicago
White Sox
Tigers
Randy Gumpert
Baseball scores and rain impact across leagues
Yesterday in the American League Cleveland defeated St. Louis 7 to 4 after a rain call while Chicago beat Detroit 4 to 2 and Boston lost to Philadelphia 8 to 5. National League results included Chicago 8 Pittsburgh 6 and New York 2 Brooklyn 7 with rain affecting several games. International League Buffalo crushed Rochester 11 to 0 amid postponed matchups. PONY League results featured Bradford 2 Batavia 0 and Hornell 9 Olean 7.
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Cleveland
St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Buffalo
Rochester
Toronto
Montreal
W. L. Pet
G.B
Middlecoff Wins Reading Open in Thriller Over Snead
Cary Middlecoff, U S Open champion from Memphis, defeats Sammy Snead by one putt to win the Reading Open and move atop the money list. The finish was tense as Middlecoff sank a six foot birdie putt on the 11th. Snead failed to convert a short putt, finishing second with a 267 total.
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Reading
Associated Press
Cary Middlecaff
Memphis
Uinil
Bobby Locke
England
Ben Hogan
Middlecorf
Sammy Snead
Middlecort
Snead
Middlecaff
Sead
Joe DiMaggio Could Start In All Star Game At Ebbets Field
Joe DiMaggio may start for the American League in the 16th annual All Star Game at Ebbets Field with Hank Henrich sidelined. Tommy Henrich misshapes a knee and may not play, leaving Lou Boudreau to decide a replacement while DiMaggio garners strong support.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
Jtily Lr
Joe DiMaggio
Ebbetsfield
DiMagglo
Tommy Henvich
New York Yankee
Henrich
Tommy
Lou Boudreau
Jobin
Joe
Boudreau
Billy Southworth
Nationals
Virgil Tricks
Detroit
Bob Lemba
Cleveland
Southworth
Warren Spahn
Boston
Howie Pollet
St. Louis
Lindberg Captures State Skeet Championship Title
K Lindberg of the Cony Rod and Gun Club won the 20 gauge class at the 14th April Pennsylvania Skeet Shooting meet in Lancaster. He shot 97 of 100, beating rivals from Maryland New Jersey New York and California. He also tied for second in AA all bore with 94 and was runner up to JD Gellately of Pittsburgh in a coin flip. Burt Lindberg is noted as son of C B Lindberg of Liberty Street and has been living in Warren.
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Bet
Lindverg
JD. Gellately
Pittsburgh
Burt
C. B. Lindberg
Liberty Street
Warren
Uist Winners In Golf Tourney Held Sunday
Sunday play at the Corry Country Club featured a handicap tournament with 24 participants. Low gross honors went to Bill Dyckes at 86 39 for 475, Norman Rosengren posted the top net with 48-9 for an 8 handicap of 30. James Hughes earned low putts with 27. St Clair’s net of 7 captured the blind bogey award. Atherton Wins Title in Philadelphia tennis championship final against Dave Shibley 8-1 after time race at Charlestion WV.
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Corry Country Club
Bill Dyckes
Norman Rosengren
James Hughes
St. Clair
Atherton
Philadelphia
Charles Atherton
Charleston
W. Va
Pennsylvania
Hill School
Pottstown
Dave Shibley
State College
Erie Sailors Rally to Trim Vandergrift 8 3
In a tight early-season contest the Erie Sailors overcame Vandergrift 8 to 3 after a late rally. New Castle kept pace by edging Youngstown 4 to 3 as Ai‑Ciy and Johnstown posted wins. several games faced rainouts and delays across the slate.
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New Castle
Youngstown &7
Atletics
Erie
Johnstown
Butler
Vanderbilt
Oi City
Uniontown
Mike Gipp
Youngstown
Shane Richardson
Phil Paneo
Athletics
Harry Hintz
Builer
Dick Jok
Vandergrift
Sailors
Jimmy Moore
Gil Guy
Union
Jay Stasko
3Arons
Vanderavist
Eriel Johnstown
Robinson Gavilan Scrap Sets Stage for Big Philadelphia Show
Welterweight champion Ray Robinson headlines at Municipal Stadium facing Kid Gavilan of Cuba in a 154 rounds title defense. Weigh-in count shows Robinson at 147 1/2 pounds with a crowd expected over 25 000 and a $150000 gross gate.
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Priladelphia
Ray Robinson
Kid Gavilan
Cuba
Sparmates
Pampion Lakes
Rob— Ingon Welzhed
Sugar Rai
Rubacon
Gayaln
Mdet
Pete Tyrrell
Johnny Aléell
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Joe Naele
Dags
Alex Dubrosky
Pennsylvania Itary College
Randinalli Brothers
Tidioute
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Polish National Alliance
Allegheny College
Ethan
Dan
Sinai
Altona Country Club
Paul Burns
Corry Keystones
Lopro
Phil Youne
Moose
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Westiay
Desmond Electric
W. Church St. Corry, Pa
Giants
Cardinals
Cubs
Bucs
Bill — Tribe
Pony League
Bradford
Batavia
Hamilton
Wellsvilles
Jamestown
Lockport
Hornell
Olean
Frank E.graet
Center ST
Corry Vets
Loveland Field
Palermo
Vets
Pa~ Jermo
VFW
Joe Baresi
Chuck Williamsab
Pred Schwabib
Ken Ottaway
Ed Kovach
Frank Brigham
Ed Hajecci
Lou Hannas
Shuck Armstrong
Vic Crazy
K. Lindberg
UIST
Mony
Thomas Motors
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Slundie
By Chick Young
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