Corry Mops Bombers schedule hints at strong semi pro lineup
Corry Mops Bombers announce a July schedule featuring Borden Autos Akron Apollo Merchants Niagara Falls and others. The Rubber Gliy nine, defending AB C champion in Ohio, rebuilds with new players while aiming for a strong 1948 look. Indians Yankees series looms at Lakefront Stadium with Cleveland needing three wins to cut Yankees lead. season outlook bright with rotation depth and improving bats.
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Borden Autos of
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Apollo Merchants
Niagara Falls
Warren, O
Ramblers
Black Ash
Wartell
Negroes
Brooksville-Grays
Medina
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House of David
Battle Autos
Rubber Gliy
American Baseball Congress
Ohio
Duby
Three State Boxing Rules Waived for South Welter Title Fight
Philadelphia June 0 Three Pennsylvania boxing rules were waived for the 16 round welterweight championship between Sugar Ray Robinson and Cuba's Kid Gavilan at the Muriel Stadium on July 11. Commission officials said gloves would be used instead of the usual bare minimum, and the eight count and five minute rest rules were altered. If a second postponement occurs the fighters need not weigh in again, though both boxers must step on the scales if the postponement happens.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Sugar Ray Robinson
Cuba
Kid Gavilan
Mureival Stadium
Leon Rains
Siso
Robinson
Gavilan
Tigers Sweep Yankes Third Straight to Tighten AL Lead
Detroit Tigers rout New York Yankees 9-5 to snap Yanks six game edge. Houtteman posts six hits allowed in a six run comeback as Trucks Newhouser and Hutchinson share pitching duties. Connie Mack’s A’s edge White Sox 1-0 in 12 inn., while Brooklyn tops Chicago 9-3 to stay near Dodgers. Phillies outlast Pirates 4-3 in 18 innings in longest game since 1946.
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New York Yankees
Iakefront Stadium
St. Louis Browns
Chicago
Ray
Loui Boudreau
Washington
Associated Press
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankee
St. Louis
Sizling
Tigers
Casey Stengel
Stengel
Yanks
Detroit
Red Rolfe
Tigers Hays
Art Houkteman
Lakeland
Fla
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Houtteman
Virgil Trucks
Hal Newhouser
Freddie Hutchinson
Connie Mack
Philadelphia A's
Chicago White Sox
Dick Fowler
Bill Wight
Walle
Luke Appling
Dick Starr
Hibts Kinder
Chuck Stubbs
Frank Quinn
Red Sox
Brooklyn
Boston
Dodgers
Ralph Branca
Clius
Johnny Schmitz
Howie Pollet
New York Giants
Cardinals
Poller
Eddie Kuzak
Bob Hall
Billy Southworth
Cincinnati
Hall
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Innnings
del Ronis
Andy Seminick
Jack Masyo
Murry
Dickson
St Louis
Lastarza Outpoints Carolio In Queens Bout
Roland Lastarza defeats Jimmy Carolio by decision at Queensboro Arena in New York. Lastarza wins on points in a higher percentage display, with both fighters listed as from New York.
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New York
Queensboro Arena
Roland Lastarza
Jimmy Carolio
Baseball Scores From Yesterday and Today Across Leagues
In the American League yesterday Philadelphia edged Chicago 1 to 0 in 12 innings while St. Louis routed Boston 12 to 0 and Detroit beat New York 9 to 5. Upcoming games include New York at Cleveland and Philadelphia at St. Louis. In the National League Philadelphia won 4 to 3 over Pittsburgh in 18 innings, Boston defeated Cincinnati 10 to 2, and St. Louis beat New York 4 to 1. Brooklyn routed Chicago 9 to 5. International League results show Buffalo 9 Syracuse 3 and Montreal 11 Jersey City 6 Toronto 14 Baltimore 9 Newark 5 Rochester 4.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Buffalo
Syracuse
Montreal
Jersey City
Toronto
Baltimore
Newark
Rochester
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Washington
Louis
W. L. Pet
G.E. Brooklyn
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Sincinnati
Pirates Acquire Outfielder from San Francisco Seals
The Pittsburgh Pirates buy outfielder Ding Restelli from the San Francisco Seals in a deal for two players and about 60 900, adding a 25 year old hitter leading the coast league with 364. Restelli should report by Tuesday and will slot as a center fielder between Ralph Kiner and Wally Westlake, boosting ailing Pittsburgh after an 18 inning loss to Philadelphia.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Ding Restelli
San Francisco Seals
Pirates
Restelli
Bucs
Philadelphia
Roy Hamey
Hal Grege
Seals
Cully Rikard
Rikard
Indianapolis
Amercan Association
Pirate
Hriher
Ralph Kiner
Wally Westake
Kennedy Leads National Open With Two Under Par 69
Chicago June 10 Les Kennedy the unknown pro tops the first round of the National Open at Medinah No 3 with a two under par 69. Only five players broke par in a field of 162 as Chick Harbert Herman Barron and others sit near the lead at one over.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Tom, Dick
Harry
Les Kennedy
Kennedy
Pawticket
R. I. Shooter
Medinah
Chuck Farlow
Greensboro
N. C
al Broach
Garden City
N. Y
Chick Harbert
Herman Barron
Tesser
Pete Cooper
Ponte Verde Beach
Flu
Bus Peelle
Kansas City
Kas
All-Star Game Voting Opens in Brooklyn Game
CHICAGO opened voting today for starting lineups in the American and National League squads for the All-Star baseball game at Brooklyn on July 12. First returns expected next Monday. polls close at midnight June 28. Last year fans cast 107,893 votes. The Chicago Tribune and 491 associates across states, the District of Columbia and Hawaii coordinate ballot counting.
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Cleveland Stadium
Indians
New York Yankees
Erie
Saignon's
Cleveland
James Tallmer
Gerry
Titusville
Tater
Corry Country Club
Golf Associaion
Brooklyn
Chicago ‘Tribune
Colubia
Hawaii
Bombers Meet St Louis Black Cardinals Tonight
The Corry Bombers host the St Louis Black Cardinals at Loveland Field in a bid for a fifth straight victory. The Negro touring squad features 15 players with three pitchers, two catchers and a full infield plus outfielders. Ted Wybernay likely to lead off with support from Riswell or Sorenson.
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Corry Mouse Bombers
Loveland Field
Tonkeho
Robert Walker
Johnny Green
Mate Sims
Clifford Stafford II
John Davis
Chiles McDonald
Willie Wiliams
John King c
Harvey Petrison
Ray Fitch
Douglas Rhowes
Majer Jie Nagle
Ted Wybernay
Monk" Riswell
Clayt Sorenson
Les Dames
Warren Mee
Roger Dubois
Short
Steve Danko
Gatfield
Harald
Letty" Pratt
Merlin Peterson
Mathias Defends Decathlon Title in Tulare Return
In Tulare California Bob Mathias Olympic decathlon champion returns home after graduating from Kiski Prep School in Pennsylvania. He plans workouts beginning Monday as he prepares for the National AAU Decathlon championships on June 28 and 29.
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Tulare
Calif Dine
Bob Mathias
Olympic Chamson
Chicago
Kiski
Pennsylvania
Mathias
Tigers win 9 5 as Evers stars with double and triple
Detroit defeats New York 9 to 5 behind Hoot Evers power including a double and a triple. Yankees pitching misfired while the Tigers mounted a late rally to seal the victory.
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Hoot Evers
Tigers
Detroit
Iver
Dick Starr
Browns
Red Sox
Fisheries announce mid season trout stocking ahead
South Branch Mereht Diltey at the Corry Fish Hatchery announced that stocking of trout will be completed tomorrow morning. Sperkled beauties will be dumped into South Branch French Creek and Beaverdam Run. The quota for South Branch is 1400 brown trout while remaining brook trout will be released into Beaverdam Run. All trout are in legal sizes and in excellent condition.
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Mereht
Corry Fish Hatchery
French Creek
Beaverdam
Beaverdam Run
Boxing results roundup across cities and fighters
Boxing matches listed by city with fighters and weights. Miguel Aveve do defeated Mel Hammond in Minneapolis. Hurberta Sierra edged Jose Garcia in Miami. Tony use beat Lou Pompey in Wilkes-Barre. Vinnie Cidone stopped Gene Boland in Brooklyn. Bernie Reynolds outpointed Johnny Shitur in Bridgeport.
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Miguel Avevedo
Havana
Mel Hammond
Miami
Fla
Hurberta Sierra
Jose Garcia
Puerto Roo
Wilkes-Barre
Tonyuse
Lou Pompey
Brooklyn
Fort Hamilton
Vinnie Cidone
New York
Gene Boland
Detroit
Bridgeport
Conn
Bernie Reynolds
Fairchield
Johnny Shitur
Boston
Sailors Blanked by Butler Drop 10 Third
In the Atlantic Baseball League opener Johnstown fell to Butler 3-0 as pitcher Paine halted a 32 game hitting streak by Shortstop Schroeder. Youngstown climbed to second with a 19-4 win over Oil City, while New Castle edged Uniontown 7-2 behind Botman.
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Atlantic Baseball League
Union
Johntown
Youngstown
Erie
Wandererif
Johnstown
Speedy Paine
Joe Lonett
Pioneers
Paine
al Schroeder
Johnnie Shortstay
Dick Glikeryon
Ray Cabanan
Mie
Oil City
Bobby Gardner
Liple
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