Corry Baseball Teams Eye Wins and Prospects for 1947
Local Corry area players compose the season opening squad at Maple Lawn as they aim to remain competitive without new recruits. Major league notes project 20 win potential for several pitchers across the National and American leagues, while Rip Sewell Night is planned at Forbes Field to honor the injured Pirates pitcher. World War II veterans fill the Corry VPW roster as Meadville stomps Union City 18 to 0 in Moose Junior League action and Pitt Panthers schedule four to five Big Ten clashes in 1947 with possible Purdue inclusion.
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Maple Lawn
Eirewit
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Dodgers
Joe Beggs
Elf
Dave Enis
Mickey Harris
Red Sox
Hal Newhouser
Tigers
Bob Peller
Indians
Spud Chandley
Yankees
Joe Dobson
Dutch Leonard
Senators
Dobson
Leonard
Pittsburgh Pirates
Rip Sewell
Forbes Field
Smoky City
Royal Hogan
Ben
Fort Worth
House of David
Corry Vpw
Meadville
Moose
Union City
Pitt Panthers
Tiliois
Ghia
State
Minnesota
Purdue
Panther
Joe Connors
Oil City
Cathedral Prep
Crawford County
Muddy Creek
Thompson
Ruin
Pie Greek
Caldwell Creek
Robert Murphy
Baseball Guild
New York Giants
Bil Benswanger
Montreal Triumphs Over Syracuse In League Action
In the International League Montreal defeated Syracuse 15 to 3 while Baltimore routed Rochester 11 to 1. Buffalo or Newark postponement leaves only scheduled games on the slate.
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Montreal
Syracuse
Baltimore
Rochester
Buffalo
Newark
Feller Runs Strikeout Total To 118 As Tribe Tops Nats
Pitcher Bobby Feller increased his strikeout total to 118 in 107 innings as Cleveland beat Washington 10 2. The win kept the pennant race in play with Boston and New York winning as well. The article notes Feller’s dominant strikeout pace and other scores from around the league including Detroit over Philadelphia and Chicago over St. Louis.
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Feller
Tribe
Nats
Associated Press
Bobby Feller
Hal Newhouser
Rapid Robert
Rube Waddel
Washington
Senators
Boston
New York
Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Yankees
Chicago
Joe Cronin
Detroit
Philadelphia Athletics
Dizzy Trout
Jimmy Blood- Worth
Eddie Mayo
Jimmy Outlaw
Hoot Eyers
Mayo
Outlaw
Bob Savage
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Fritz
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Phillies
New York Giants
Hooks Wase
Russ Meery
Baseball scores and upcoming games list
National League results show Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, Chicago, New York, St. Louis, Boston, Cincinnati and Philadelphia with varied outcomes yesterday. Upcoming NL games include Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and Boston at St. Louis among others. American League results include New York, Chicago, Boston, St. Louis, Detroit and Philadelphia with decisive wins and losses.
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Murphy Opens Battle Today to Unionize Pirates Players
Robert Murphy of Boston launches his bid to unionize Pittsburgh Pirates players claiming 90 percent enrolled in the Gulf Guild and seeking recognition as bargaining agent. He warns of NCB hearing if the club refuses and cites support from players across six other majors. Guild seeks minimum wage of 7500 dollars and 80 percent of sale price when a player is sold.
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Pittsburgh
Robert Murphy
Boston
Murphy
Pittsburgh Pirate
National Calour Board
Pet
G.b.ing
New York
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Chicago
Abner Doubleday
Philadelphia
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Mid-Atlantic League results and Tuesday games
In a league update the schedule lists Chicago at New York, Bl Louis at Boston, Detroit at Philadelphia, Cleveland at Washington. OW City defeated Johnstown 6 to 1 while Butler beat Brie 6 to 4 and Youngstown edged Niagara Falls 4 to 3.
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Chicago
New York
Bl. Louis
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
OW City
Johnstown
Butler
Brie
Youngstown
Niagara Falls
Hogan Wins Goodall Round Robin With Record 51 Points
Ben Hogan dominates the Goodall Round Robin scoring 51 points, a record for the event. Final standings show Hogan leading with 62,000 in prize money, followed by Lloyd Mangrum and Nelson with substantial totals and multiple players earning smaller sums.
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Hogan
Goodall
New York
Ben Hogan
Wallop
Lloyd Mangrum
Nelson
McSpaden
Herman Keiser
Lawson Litle
Vic Ghett
Jimmy Hines
Sam Snead
Herman Barron
Harris
Sam Byrd
DeMearet
Hamilton
Burton
Pittsburgh Releases Hopper to Columbus
The Pittsburgh Pirates announce the release of Kim Hopper, a 36 year old right hand pitcher, to Columbus of the American Association, subject to 24 hour recall. Hopper, born in Chmvutie North Carolina, was bought from Toronto in 1934 but entered the Army soon after. He lost one game this year and was used in a relief role in another.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Kim Hopper
Columbus
American Association
Hopper
Chmvutie
N.c
Toronto
Majors Minors Reach Draft Pact After Talks
Representatives from major and minor leagues, led by Commissioner A B Hippy Chandler, met to draft a new minor league pact replacing the Landis era. The document pledges allegiance to the commissioner and covers promotion and player selection. The draft awaits approval by all winter meeting bodies.
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Pres Civcago
Unijoy
Cain Jeagues
Dia Aguesmont
Uwe Rony
A.b.hippy
J. M. Landis
National Association of Professional ‘Baseball
Ev Erybody
How to Cast a Fly Line in One Simple Lesson
A rough instructional passage explains a fly casting method emphasizing lifting the line straight up over the head and executing controlled sweeps. It covers dressing the line, tying knots, adding a leader, and performing the straight up release followed by a smooth accelerating forward sweep to place the line on the water.
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Loree
Olean Beats Jamestown 6-5 in Pony League Clash
Olean toppled league leader Jamestown Falcon by 6 to 5 as the Pony League saw several upsets. Olean also posted four runs in both the seventh and ninth innings, while Lockport defeated Hassell 12 to 5 and Bradford blanked Hamilton 12 to 0. Batavia and Wellsville were also mentioned in the busy slate.
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Olean
Jamestown
Buffalo
Ota Oileys
Ia Op
Jamestown Falcony
Lockport
Hassell
Pirates
Apobe
Beadford
Hamilton
Batavia
Wellsville
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