Pro Cat Wins Narrowly at 2 30 Meet
Pro Cat defeated a rival in a 78 to 74 finish at the 2 30 event, with key performances by ar and fers in a close competition. Spectators noted strong early pace and late surge from the home team.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1945
Page
7
Pro Cat defeated a rival in a 78 to 74 finish at the 2 30 event, with key performances by ar and fers in a close competition. Spectators noted strong early pace and late surge from the home team.
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Fragmentary market brief lists hogs and cows with rough grades and weights, mentions heifers and thin animals, partial pricing and references to produce ads and regional places. Contains garbled tokens and stray numbers, unreadable context.
The Chicago Cubs and Detroit Tigers lead their leagues with the largest gains over last year’s pace as the season opens. St Louis Cardinals and Browns trail, while Washington shows fatigue on away trips. Detroit travels to Boston to begin a key road swing before facing New York and Cleveland in a four series stretch.
Major league rumors dominate headlines as Prank Leahy is not to coach the Los Angeles club of the All-America Baseball Conference and Bobby Uifan faces suspension after a Blimaberh incident. Connie Ack shows interest in a replay trade with the Yankees, while trade chatter continues. A naval amphibious operation tale recounts Vice Admiral Giffen’s bold river voyage from West Point to Annapolis. Memphis Chicks sell Gray to Peoria and Joe Caxo joins as a one armed pitcher prospect. Upcoming track and field notes highlight junior high hurdles, relays, and golf chatter with Poole out on time.
Washington July 1 big league owners gathered with Chandler to discuss contracts and teen player signing policy. A joint AL and NL session outlined schedules and transportation issues as Chandler negotiates a seven year 550000 per year deal while owners seek assurances on future lineups.
Washington on July 12 racing officials sought clarification of the government ban on shipment of horses and racing animals by rail or road carriers. Thoroughbred racing association leader Hanya Peary of Ballimore said he would confer with Transportation director Col. J Mburne Johnson to resolve questions about the prohibition effective until July 1 unless amended. Meanwhile reports from Binghamton mention Tommy Hubert defeating Bobby Giles in a boxing bout.
Joe Tepsic, a wounded Guadalcanal veteran, surprised baseball fans by opting to pursue football at Penn State while earning his degree. From Western Pennsylvania, he impressed scouts with a 980-foot homer in his first plate appearance and a 100 batting average over a short season, earning the nickname Penn State’s Babe Ruth. He favors football and plans to join the gridiron this fall despite prior shoulder injuries, hoping to become an All-American.
Lockport jumped to a second place tie with Bradford by whipping Erie 10-6 last night as Batavia, absorbing an 11-0 thrashing from Jamestown, slid to third. Bradford beat Hornell 9-7 the opener of a twin bill, but lost 6-4 in the nightcap. Wellsville closed to within eight percentage points of Hornell by a 9-2 win. standings show Batavia at Erie, Lockport at Jamestown, Hornell at Olean, and Wellsville at Bradford.
In Dayton, July 1, Nelson, Toledo’s umbrella man, defeated Sarazen to advance to the round of 16 in the PGA Championship. Mike Biel and Jim Turnesa advanced earlier, while Grout upset Bobby Hamilton’s run by 4 and 3, as other top contenders faced early exits.
Garden State opens its fourth season with Friday the 13th racing despite a Defense Transportation ruling barring rail or common carrier shipments. General Manager Walter Donovan said enough horses are ashore to fill the 60-day program, noting prior track completion in Ware in 1949 and a four-month racing season after an earlier act ended.
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