Regional 1955 Litue Cegalie baseball championship set
The four day tournament will determine the 1955 Region 3 Little League baseball champion. Williamsport hosts August 10 to 13 at the original Little League park, the regional winner advancing to the World Series games August 23 to 26. Sectional events in Scranton, Downington, Williamsport, Newville, DuBois, Sharon, Pittsburgh and Washington shape the field next week.
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Williamsport
Little League Park
Scranton
Downinton
Newville
DuBois
Sharon
Pittsburgh
Washington
Deer License Plan For Antlerless Hunts In October
County treasurers will receive antlerless deer license allocations in October and forms will be available to issuing agents. Licenses must be issued in strict numerical order with a limit of 45 applications per issuer. The two day season December 12 and 13 aims to reduce crop damage, support reforestation, aid wildlife, curb deer vehicle collisions, and utilize deer rather than waste through roadkill.
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Focas
Uigense
Cne
The
Game Commission
Jose
Corry Golfers Compete At Kane Open
A 19 player Corry golf squad challenged Kane yesterday with John Chilock leading the group at 77 while Jack Castor shot 79 and Maurice Wilkinson 78 Jay Hebert Wise claimed Player of the Erie Open after a late penalty stroke nullified a playoff chances. Bluffing Castellan tied with 40 Blagetti and Doug Higgins in the playoff before a tee shot incident on the second hole altered the outcome. Rangy Dick Hull returned to baseball duties with a 12-5 win over the Chicago Cubs as a pitcher after a recent Pirates stint. Hull fanned 11 batters, one shy of the Pirates record.
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Sport Shorts
Corry
Kane
John Chillock
Jack Castor
Maurice Wilkinson
Jay Hebert Wise
Tard Lick
L40
Blagetti
Doug Higgins
Kahkwa
Bingettl
Dick Hull
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Hall
Pittsburgh
Six More Players In Hall Of Fame Inductees
Cooperstown hall of fame opens with Joe DiMaggio and five immortals. Ward Frick scheduled as principal speaker. Plaques unveiled for DiMaggio Leo Harte nett Ted Lyons Dusty Vance Frank Baker and Ray Schalk. Veterans committee added Lyons and Schalk. Doubleday Field program includes Boston Red Sox vs Milwaukee Braves. Certificate presented to Billy Dippe.
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Cooperstown
Hall of Fame
Joe DiMaggio
Ward Frick
DiMaggio
Leo
Gubby) Hartenett
Ted Lyons
Dusty Vance
Frank
Home Fun
Uy Annua
Major Lenge
Tion Rama
Doubleday Field
Boston Hed Sox
Milwaukee Braves
Fink
Mass J. Young
Billy Dippe
Sam Dingo
Indians Sweep Two From Orioles Near Top Spot
Cleveland defends champion Indians continued a hot stretch with 5-1 and 5-2 wins over Baltimore, led by relievers Narleski and Mossi after strong starts from Feller and Wynn. Yankees regain first with a 7-2 and 2-0 pair over Kansas City, while White Sox split with Red Sox. Dodgers and Braves split. Reds and Phillies win. Cubs swept by Pirates.
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Yankees
Chisox
Red Sox
Dodgers
Braves
Bucs
Associated Press
Cleveland
Indians
Redmen
Baltimore
Ray Narleski
Don Messi
Bob Feller
Narleski
Early Wynn
Mossle
Mossi
Bob Hitle
New York Yankees
Kansas City
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
White Sox
Billy Pierce
Boston
Willard Nixon
Detroit
Tigers
Washington
Bengals
Ted Abernathy
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
New York Giants
Bobby Hofman
Willie Mays
Johnny Antonelli
Giants
Cincinnati
Wally Post
Todd Kluszewski
Reds
Philadelphia
Phillie
St. Louis
Ind
Ruth
Roy Smalley
del Finis
Saul Rogovin
Dick Hall
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cubs
Vernon Law
al Rosen
Claveland
Harborcreek and Corry Face Off in Little League District
Harborcreek and Corry linger to meet at Olin Bracken Field Mead Park as hundreds of local baseball fans gather this evening. Corry Little League All Stars seek district honors against Harborcreek. Game time is 6 39 with no radio broadcast by the local station. Harborcreek advanced to the second round with a 3 1 win over Wesleyville while Corry drew an opening round bye.
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Harborcreek
Corry
Olin Bracken Field
Mead Park
Little League All Stars
Tory
Wesleyville
Poirier and Perez Trade Blows Tonight at St Nick's
Poirier, once a Rookie of the Year hopeful, returns tonight to face Danny Joe Perez after a dramatic clash with Oscar Pita at St Nicholas Arena. Perez, substituting for Christensen due to the suspension, steps in following Robin standings and prior draws and decisions, as White Sox and Dodgers games feature late-season action and standout hits.
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Gene Poirier
Argentina
Oscar Pita
Danny Joe Petes
Pairier
Pita
St Nicholas Arena
Niagara Falls
N.Y
St. Nick's
Poirier
Peres
Orlando Zulueta
Frankie Ryff
Perez
Chris Christensen
Denmark
New York State Athletic Commission
Middlecoff Edges Burke In Nine Hour PGA Quarterfinal
Cary Middlecoff outlasted Jack Burke in a grueling PGA quarterfinal that stretched to nine hours. Middlecoff trailed by five holes, awaited an eight foot birdie from Burke, then closed with a dramatic sun shot on the 40th hole to secure a semifinal against Tommy Bolt.
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Detroit
Cary Middlecoff
Middlecoff
Jack Burke
Tommy Bolt
Lew Worsham
Doug Ford
Fred Hawkins
Shelley Mayfield
Don Fairfield
Bolt
Ford
Mayfield
Olinths
Burke
Middlecott
Weekend Fights Highlight Boxing Results in Buenos Aires and Mexico City
In Buenos Aires Gavilan of Cuba narrowly outpointed Cirilo Gil of Argentina after ten rounds. In Mexico City Jose Lopes of Mexico defeated Jusse Mongin of Denver over ten rounds, with Lopes earning a points win.
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Buenos Aires
Iid Gavilan
Cuba
Cirilo Gil
Argentina
Mexico City
Jose Lopes
Mexico
Jusse—Mongin
Denver
International League standings turn chaotic in early action
Syracuse settles at 4-5 while Toronto moves to 2-2 and Richmond dips to 6-11. Buffalo and Columbus sit at 3-3 and 6-3 respectively as Rochester drops to 2-5. Montreal dominates 11-0 and Havana trails 1-4 in a compact set of early results.
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Syracuse
Toronto
Richmond
Buffalo
Columbus
Rochester
Montreal
Havana
All-Time Dodger Zach Earl Wheat Breaks Records
Zach Earl Wheat of Lake of the Ozarks Missouri, nicknamed Huck Wheat, joined the Dodgers in 1909 and notched two hits off Christy Mathewson. He amassed a lifetime batting average of .317 and a Dodgers record of 20 consecutive games. He played in the longest extra innings game on record, 26 innings, between the Dodgers and Braves in 1920.
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Whitey Ford
Johnny Kucks
Mickey Mantle
Yuri Berra
Mantle
Ford
Berra
Bucks
Arnie Portocartero
Athletics
Chico Carrasquel
White Sox
George Susce
Jackie Jensen
Boston
Sammy White
Detroit
al Kaline
Earle Torgeson
Jimmy Delsing
Nats
Eddie ‘Yost
Clint Courtney
Ihrer
Washington
Dodgers
Don Newscombe
Braves
Newcombe
Don Bestent
Henry Aaron Rove
Milwaukee
Ray Crone
Zach Earl Wheat
Zach “Huck” Wheat
Lake of the Ozarks
Outfelder
Wheat
Christy Mathewson
Dodger
Ainis
Wraves
Erie Open Golf Tournament Ends With Tight Finish
Victor Biagetti leads amid a chaotic Erie Open as several pros like Don Hijet Jay Mabort and Heber finish strong. Leo Bikert and Kalki Gallatry struggle while John Rudolph Bob Hixson and Jack Preiffer post mixed rounds.
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Leo Biykeidt
Willoughby
Obie
Vietor
Don Hijet
Micinds
Tex
Jay Mabort
Longland
N.Y
Tadir
Elliriinduél
Plavatt
Teener League Twin Bill at Hoveland Field
Teener circuit resumes with a doubleheader at Hoveland Field tomorrow evening. First game pits Alix against Aero Supply, as National Bank meets Togers Steel. Schedule continues Wednesday Fox ers vs National Bank, Thursday National Bank vs Ajind Aero and Rogers, Friday Roger vs Avro.
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Hoveland Field
Tomorow
Alix
Lng Hie Aero Supply Vnl
National Batk Apulii
Togers Steel
Discussing Candidates for French's Post
Harrisburg reports the state Wish Commission met behind closed doors to discuss candidates for the executive director post once held by Charles A. Mrenth. John Grenoble of New Bloomfield notes several applications and anticipated discussion before a final choice, with Karl Lagler named as a potential appointee.
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Harrisburg
Charles A. Mrenth
Mena
Comunatoire
John Grenoble
New Bloomfield
Commission
Beater
Inst
H.R. Starklion
Wos
Dimmetae Util
Jd Grenoble Grenoble
Stearns Wins Feature Race at Sugar Grove
Stearns captured the feature at Sugar Grove with Pon Prine finishing third and Ken Johnson fourth. Runners-up included Bod Gunisoty, Baul Wilson, Spike Virion, and other contenders shown on the program.
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Stearns
Sugar Grove
Bugan Grove
Spersdigny
Hake
Pon Prine
Ken Johson
Otter Rigns Oe
Bod Gunisoty
Baul Wilson
Spike
Virion
Anderbon
Bud Spindes
George Garey
Ron Pelee
Fred Krag
Dean Tayfield
Chuck Goduling
Vughead
Pierce
al Stenenm
Major Standings and Results From Today’s Baseball Schedule
Several major league games produced varied results with Chicago and Cleveland posting wins while Detroit routed Washington and New York defeated Philadelphia. The National League standings show Brooklyn ahead with Milwaukee close behind as rain affected several matchups. Pitching and batting highlights feature players driving in runs and a number of close games across venues.
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Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Baltimore St
Detroit
Washington
New York
Kunis City
Detraidt
Baltimore
Chicco
Brooklyn
Milwaukey
Philadelphia
Ihilengo
St Sainis
Bt ET
Tomorray
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
SL Louis
Rudolph Moher In Golf Finals at Corry Country Club
Johnny Rudolph and Dr John Moler reach the final weekend for the tie championship at Corry Country Club. Rudolph defeated Bob Hixson on Saturday as rain halted play with seven holes remaining. Moler won a sudden death playoff over Jack Castor on Friday to reach the final.
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Johny Rudolph
John Moler
Ie Corry Country Club
Rudolph
Bob Hixson
Shanemiti
Mater
Jack Castor
Norman Nuckore
al Xander Ve
Theile
Darwin Wolcott
Xander
Hy Ls Brown
Mel Cobbett
Bob Bracklit
Cobbett
Laurie Byker
Bracken
Downing Paul Bowen
John Gratt
John
Kolonoak
Don ‘Wood
Tomy Burks
Trabert Trips Seikas In Net Tourney Finals
In a Penns Grove era match at the Davis Cup trials, Tony Trabert defeated Seikas 6-2 6-3 to clinch the doubles and singles path toward the US Davis Cup and upcoming international play. The Merion Cricket Club hosted the event with local interest high as Trabert hinted he would remain active for amateur national and Davis Cup duty.
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Trabert
Seikas
Arnoeirll
Philadelphia
Tony ‘Rabert
Turin
Jeb
Merion Cricket Club
Holly
Merion
Clib
Marion
Mal Burrows
Btraight Clark
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Accnsia
Presa
Orioles
Middlecoff - Bolt
Connie’s
Oscar Mayer
Country Tavern
Reymer
Keebler
Connie's
Biagetti
Erie
John Rudolph
Jack Preiffer
Hixson
Preiffer
Twin Bill
Teener Circuit
Frank Inom
Jerry Lynch
Willy
Privce
Howton
Sever Tibi
Rhuelnyft
Elvan
Ewrnytt
Ewrnytt Hith Beepsemittgy
Hobuel
Ken Juhinison
Deen Layfield
Gian
Luliane
Eugenis Covey
Vie Coll
Mm Dilley
Wyk Lille
New Yorke
Chiowxo
Hammond
Eagle Street
Dial
Foley
North Center ST
Chic Young
Center Street
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