Gehrig Stretches Record to 1700 Games at Field Plan
Gehrig extends his consecutive games streak to 1700 as the Aero Grounds project progresses with encircling fences and new gates. Plans call for a grandstand and tennis courts to be added later, while early work focuses on field preparation and enclosure for upcoming contests.
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Gehrig
Cooper
Aero
Lealurs
Aero A. A
Jilso
Guciais
First Avenue A. G
Mountain Track Star Tops Bar in Corry Meet
Mountain Mountain led the high jump with 5 feet 10 inches as Corry scored big in a dual track meet with Aurian College and Michigan State College freshmen. Bill Greer won multiple sprints while Spartans posted slam victories. a busy weekend includes Sherman Merchants vs Warren Hyvis Oils and a Brunswick A. C. card featuring Jimmie Clare and Bob Turner with Joe Popieski and Art Anderson billed for upcoming bouts. The piece recalls a 20 year old inter-school meet won by Hatch School, noting past winners in sprints, jumps, and hurdles, and mentions Erie Drakes plans against Titusville and possible moonlit battles.
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Auirian College
Michican State College
St Baat Lansing
Norm Mountain
Corry Hoy
Aurian’s
Bill Greere
Spartans
Brunawick A. C
Titusville
Jimmie Clare
Bob Turner
Syracuse
Clark
Joe Popieski
Art Anderson
Jamestown
Joe Fazio
Warren Scrapper
Corry
Fazio
Carl Lucian
Hatch
Washington
Concord
Fairview
Gildersleeve
Margee
Coyle
Wills Heath
Ronald Walker
Adolph Haenes
Frank Deltiny
Cameron Hoenes
Glen Dickson
Harold Dyckes
Lawrence Goring
Raron Weich
Tony Lite
Tina Williams
Genevieve Sheeley
Myrtle Darling
Rosallene Dempsey
Catherine Waterbrook
Florence Msterbrook
Anna Lapaze
Pearl Miller
Luther Out of U S Open Golf Championship
Luther from Mahoulag Valley Country Club Youngstown Ohio failed to qualify for the final 36 holes of the national Open. His first 86 left him well back. Ted’s 76 could not salvage a place. Barret Melvin and other western Pennsylvania entrants also missed qualification.
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Med ‘Luther
Mahoulag Valley Country Club
Youngstown
Ohio
Toe Club
Luther
Ted! Wus
Barret Melvin
Franklin
Western Pennsylvania
Sam Parks
Perry del Vecchio
Charles Manning
Erni Loefsler
Granville and Brevity clash in Belmont Stakes bid
At Belmont Park on June 6 United Press reports a two horse forecast for the Belm ont Stakes with Granville and Brevity set as favorites amid a $21,200 winner’s purse. Brevity favored at 6-5 leads the field with Bold Venture and others vying for the top prize.
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United Press
Belmont Park
America
Granville
Brevity
Hold Ventura
Morton
Schwartz
Teufel
Dunkirk Boy Sets New Record in Track Meet
West Catholic of Philadelphia led a field of a dozen teams into finals at the National Catholic Prep track and field meet in South Bend on June 6. The Dunkirk Dunkirk athlete Fred Dougherty from St. Mary's Academy set a new broad jump record of 21 feet 6% inches, with three marks tied and one meet record broken in preliminaries.
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United Press
South Bend
West Catholic
Philadelphia
National Catholic Prep
Bncke
Mest
de Paut
Chicago
Ay St. Amrose
Davenport
Fred Dougherty
St. Mary's Academy
Dunkirk
Browns Strong Relief In Sox Loss To Red Sox
Clint Brown pitched two innings in relief for the Chicago White Sox as Boston battered the midwesterners. He came on in the seventh after Cain weakened and held the Red Sox to limit damage, despite the Sox winning seventh straight against Chicago.
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Clint Brown
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Brown
Cain
Red Sox
Gehrig Sets Longevity Record Amid Busy Baseball Night
Lou Gehrig extended his consecutive game streak to 1,700 as the Yankees beat the Indians 4 3. He remains atop the AL in runs, with a homer in his only official at bat and two RBIs. Dizzy Dean won his 10th for the Cardinals as Pittsburgh routed Philadelphia 14 8.
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Larrupis
Lou
Homer
Dizzy Dean
Pirates
Maul Phils
Central PennA Women in Hershey Tourney Opens
Hershey Pa June 6 The 14th annual Central Pennsylvania Women's Golf Association four day tournament opens at Hershey Country Club. Virginia Fox of Harrisburg Country Club defends her championship from last year.
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United Press
Four ball games in area will draw Corryites
Corry will be well represented as four area games attract fans tonight and tomorrow. Sherman hosts Merchants special attraction HyVis Olts of Warren, while Warren meets a tough visitor, and additional matchups feature Drake’s club from Lackawanna against Nyes.
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Corryites
posibAl
Manny
Sherman Wiv Tre Merchants
Sptertaln
HyVis Olts
Warren
Corry
Ora
Mo' Shermanila
Titusville
Penns Drakes
Honk
Lackawanna
Nyes
Queen City Nine
Unilon City
Albion
Independents
Clarion Braves
Stuart Martin Sets Week's Hitting Pace in NL
United Press report from New York highlights Stuart Martin of the Cardinals as the week's hitting leader with 16 hits to total 45 for the season, moving to second in NL batting at .409. Bill Terry of the Giants leads NL at .424. DiMaggio overtakes Righetti for second in the AL with .405. Foxx leads HR with 13. Ott and Moore tied for NL RBIs with nine. Grove and Gumbert top pitching in respective leagues.
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United Press
New York
Stuart Martin
St. Louis Cardinals
Martin
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Billy Sullivan
Cleveland Indians
Tae di Maggio
New York Yankees
Rip Radelie
Chicago White Sox
di Maggio
Jim
Ty Foxx
Boston Red Sox
Johnny Moore
Philadelphia
Mel Ott
Giants
Lefty Grove
Red
District Pro Golfers to Play at DuBois Monday
Tony Joy of Corry and other district professional golfers will invade DuBois Country Club Monday afternoon for the Northwest District Association Professional Golfers second tourney of the season. Western track golfers will vie for honors on the DuBois course. Joy won the last tourney at DuBois, which drew a small field due to bad weather, and he also placed second in the season's first pro tourney, making him one of the favorites for the 1s-hole meet.
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DuBois
Tony Joy
Corry
DuBois Country Club
Northwest District Association
Te State
Joy
Yankee's Lou Gehrig Plays 700th Straight Game
Yesterday's hero Tron Man Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees extended his streak to a 700th consecutive game and contributed a home run in a win over the Cleveland Indians. The Erie Sanitary Arms Darry baseball team leads the Erie Lakeshore League and seeks games with Corry teams. Contact Richard A. Cooney, 404 Lincoln Ave, Brie, Pa.
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Lou Gehrig
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Sanitary Arms Darry
Erie
Erie Lakeshore League
Corry
Richard A. Cooney
Lincoln Aye
Brie
Yesterday and Today's Baseball Standings and Schedule
Yesterday's results show Washington 6 Detroit 2 New York 4 Cleveland 2 Boston 8 Chicago 6 in the American league. National league scores include Chicago 12 Brooklyn 3 St Louis 9 New York 2 Pittsburgh 14 Philadelphia 8 Boston 10 Cincinnati 4. Today's games list Detroit at Washington Cleveland at New York Chicago at Boston St Louis at Philadelphia Brooklyn at Chicago Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Boston at Cincinnati New York at St Louis.
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Washington
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
National Chicago
Brooklyn
St Louis
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
National
Aammicaan
Nowport Be
Beaton
Philadelphia Ry
Cincinnata
Lyons Returns From Swing Through South
North East High standout Toby Lyons, famed for his golf years ago, recently came back from Pittsburgh and travels as far as Louisville. He reveals hopes for the National Open, notes Oakmont awarded only nine places, and recounts a playoff for eighth and ninth. Nearby, Rudy Dusel and Gus Sonnenberg appear in a wrestling pairing with Gino Garibaldi.
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North East Breeze
Toby Lyons
North East High
Northwestern
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Toby
Geo. H. Danner
Louis-ville
Oakmont
T Hhe
Third Sub-Par Rounds Put Cooper In Lead In Open
Henry McLemore reports Light Horse Harry Cooper of Chicago shot a 70 in the third round of the National Open at Baltusrol to move to 211, two under par, taking a two stroke lead over Victor Gheza i of Deal New Jersey. Ky Laffoon and Ray Mangrum followed at 215 and 216 as Barron and Guidahl posted strong 69 and 73 respectively.
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Springfield
N. J
Harry Cooper
Chicago
Victor Gheaal
Deal
Ky Laffoon
Ghezai
Herman Barron
White Plains
Ralph Guidahl
Husky
St. Louis
Isingram
Barron
Guidahl
17 Year Old Girl Faces Southern Golf Final
In Oklahoma City, 17 year old San Antonio schoolgirl Miss Betty Jameson and Mrs. Mark McGarvey of St. Petersburg, Wis., played 36 holes for the Women's Southern Golf Tournament title. Jameson and McGarvey had defeated Mrs. Leon Solomon of Memphis and Miss Edna Saenger of Shreveport to reach the final.
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Oklahoma City
Junk
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
Mark McGarty
St. Petersburg
Wia
Jameson
McGarvey
Leon Shlomon
Memphis
Edna Saenger
Shreveport
Girard Wins County Baseball Title
June 6 Girard high school defeated Harborcreek 1-3 to clinch the Wire County Scholastic Baseball League title. It was Girard’s ninth straight win, with Russell Graham pitching well for Girard as Harborcreek committed six errors despite Girard’s slight hitting edge.
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Russell Graham
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