Plans for fence and independent baseball team emerge
Corry’s East side grounds project advances with a surrounding fence and tennis courts planned, aiming to revive local baseball and host pro football and other events next year. A strong independent Corry team is proposed, featuring local players and attempts to recruit talent from out of town.
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Parks Poised To Lose Open Title After Oakmont Surprise
Sam Parks Jr., 27, of Pittsburgh, faces a field of 169 after winning Oakmont last year as bookmakers pegging him at 50-1 to defend the U S Open at Baltusrol. Parks vows to adapt, noting his dramatic turn from a loose swing to a refined game after Oakmont, hoping to repeat despite heavy odds and critics.
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Over 5 000 fish stocked in Erie County this spring
Erie June 2 With stocking of 2200 legal size trout in Erie county streams over the past week the total trout placed in local waters this spring passes 9000. About 16000 fingerlings have been added in county streams with 600 in Darrow Brook Hubbell Rum and Hatch Hollow 500 in Shaws Run and East Branch LeBoeuv River 600 in South Branch French Creek and 600 in Brandy Run and Crooked Creek. Willie Hoppe will give two exhibitions at Pittsburgh today.
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Competition in New Zealand links tale of tough golf foursome
In Wellington on June 4 a foursome played golf yesterday. W Harman wowed the crowd by holing out from a 200 yard tee and challenged rivals to beat him. M Godby countered with a similar shot as the group earned a hard fought half. The players are described as voracious golfers in New Zealand.
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City Softball League Opens Wednesday Matchups Set
Four teams enter the City League as play begins Wednesday evening with Model Dairy facing Carry Wholesalers. Thursday features Korn Smax against Stanford Hose Company. The league runs in two divisions with the first division winner meeting the second bracket champion for the title. The overall League champion will meet the Church League titleholder for the city championship.
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World's Champion Softball Team at U. C. Tobaccos Visit Oil City
The Crimson Coach Tobaccos from Paredo Ohio the world amateur softball champions will play Oliver Brothers unbeaten Y City League leaders at West End field Oil City Wednesday night. Game starts at 9 p m under lights. The world champions won the international title last summer in Chicago earning a $1000 trophy.
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Pirates Release Pitcher Ising to Colonels
Pittsburgh June 2 The Pirates have released pitcher Johnny Ising to the Louisville Colonels, the club from which he was purchased provisionally last winter. All other major leagues clubs exercised waiver rights before the release.
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Warren Wins Two Dominant Baseball Victories
Warren Baseball Club posted a strong holiday week end by defeating Baltimore Colored Stars 20 to 5 in a Memorial Day game at Home Jet, then shut out Jamestown 3 to 0 in a Sunday clash at Celoron Park.
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Harborcreek Wins County Scholastic Baseball Title
Harborcreek High School defeated Lawrence Park 6 to 2 on the Glenwood Park diamond in Erie to win the Eastern Division championship of the County Scholastic Baseball League. Harborcreek will meet Girard, Western Division champions, in a playoff at Athletic Field, Erie, at 2:00 PM tomorrow.
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Clark to Fight Turner in Titusville Match
J im mie Clark, who began boxing in Titusville, returns to the Queen City next Monday night to meet Bob Turner of Syracuse in the main event of an amateur program at the Jones Coates garage. Turner, signed by Brunswick scouts, is reputed a top middleweight in the Syracuse district and will provide a tough test for Clark after his national middleweight title bid and U S Olympic team effort.
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Youngsville High Defeats Sheffield 6 1 in Memorial Day Game
Youngsville High baseballers beat Sheffield 6 to 1 in a Memorial Day clash here. Stutler fanned 12 for Youngsville while Pastilock of Sheffield struck out five. Pierce hit a triple and Stoller doubled for Youngsville.
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Butler Loses to Mekees Port in Close Hurling Shootout
Butler at Butler Pennsylvania saw Mekees Port touch three Butler pitchers for 12 hits yielding a 10 to 7 defeat in a hotly contested game. The summary notes a pitching effort by multiple Butler hurlers and the decisive late scoring by Mekees Port.
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Australians Beat Americas Tennis Squad at Davis Cup
United Press reports Australia crushed the American Davis Cup team, clinching the tie as Crawford defeated Allison 4-5, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 after Quist and Crawford pairing beat Budge and Mako. US players Allison Budge Mako Bryan Grant sail for England for Wimbledon. Van Ryn also traveling.
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Gene Mako
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Horseshoe Exhibition At Erie To Feature Ted Allen
A June 2 exhibition at the Hike Madeable courts on West 12th Street in Erie features Ted Allen, the works champion, at 6 30 p m. The program includes a match between Allen and Roy Addington of Dunkirk, district champion in the Diplatch Herald Erie Malleable tourney last year who also competed in the national championship.
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Democrats Form City Softball Team For Erie League
The city Democrats organize a softball squad to join the Erie County Democratic League as part of a campaign open to the public. A Democratic picnic is planned at Mooreland Park near Kearsarge on June 20. The announced lineup includes Grice, Jorden, Bar to c, Pier, Nichols, Baressi, Bisbee, Shaver, Finucan, Stansford, Renzi, Ottaways, Bennett, Hovey as manager.
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St Edward's Beaten 6 to 4 in football style clash
Corry beats St Edward's 6 to 4 as Crane limits St Edward's to six runs while Titusville players Madden Grane and Maiden star. future game set at Washington forest grounds with St Josephs and Wakefield players also noted in the lineup.
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Gainer Stops Knight in Ten Round Heavyweight Bout
Lumet of New Haven Conn. won a decisive ten round heavyweight bout against Joe Knight of Chiro Ga. Gainer weighing 172 with a 171 pound opponent, used a barrage of lefts and rights to control the fight. Knight showed signs of grogginess in the ninth but could not be finished.
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Grogey
Final Olympic Trials Set for New York Next Week
Chicago June 2 A national survey by Nelson Metcalf secretary of the Olympic track committee says at least 70 percent of defending American Olympic track and field spots will go to college athletes. Colleges rush prep for pay-off meets before the final trials in New York on July 1 and 12 and the Central Intercollegiate Championships at Milwaukee Friday. Metcalf notes college men have dominated U S teams in the last three Olympics and many veterans may drop out before trials while undergraduates rise.
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Meyer Racing Champion to Drive at Chicago
Meyer veteran who set a new track record at Indianapolis and won his third Memorial Day classic will drive in Roby speedway opening program here Sunday. He signs to race with Mauri Fuse Babe Stupp Dot Markenzie Rex Mays and others using the same car that set 109.069 miles per hour at Indianapolis.
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Lou Meyer
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Will Teal
Roby Speedway
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Hallahan Joins Reds From St. Louis for Cash
Cincinnati June 2 veteran left handed pitcher Bill Hallahan became a Cincinnati Red yesterday. General Manager Larry MacPhail announced his purchase from the St. Louis club for an undisclosed amount of cash.
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Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Items
Puzzle shows across and down clues with mixed legibility including entries like Divine and Rivalry humor and various garbled phrases. It lists numbers 1 through 35 with thematic references and notes on answers, but the readable portions hint at a standard crossword grid and clue set rather than a coherent news item.
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