Three Team Pony League race reshapes as New webs emerge
Bradford Blue Wings push toward a three team pennant chase with Lackpart Task year winner and Batavia amid steady contention. Jamestown and Wellsville divisions show tight race as posts loom while Wellsville clings to slim playoff hopes. A City Softball League clash sparks calls for reduced fighting as tensions rise among Raymond Ajax teams.
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Fights Last Night Across New England and New York
Boxing results from 1954 show Johnny Green of Lackawanna defeating Johnny Jones by TKO in Buffalo at 147 pounds. Prentise Hat of Buffalo stopped Wall Thomas of New York in eight rounds after a 120 pound contest. Johnny Burgug of Worcester won by TKO over Jerry Ilo of Chelsea in Mass. Basil Mazer of Cambridge and Harington of Boston had noted fights with decisions or knockouts in related bouts.
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Wolff Tosses One Hit Game As Mates Win
Wolff, the 29 year old veteran, pitched a one hit game to lead the Washington Nationals to a 6-0 win over the Athletics in the opener of a doubleheader. Clem Hausmann blanked the Yankees 1-0 for the Red Sox, boosting his streak to three straight 1-0 games. Bowman pitched 13 innings for a 1-0 win as the Reds defeated the Cardinals. Detroit edged Cleveland 4-3 as Overmire saved the decision. Giants fell to Boston 9-2 while White Sox beat Browns 6-4 in Chicago.
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Indiana schools stress sports in all fields
Indiana High School athletic officials push broader sports focus beyond basketball. New commissioner L V Phillips urges balance, noting track, baseball, football and golf gains while preserving the basketball program's strong reputation. He foresees expanded eligibility rules for high school players in amateur clubs and a shift toward year round multi sport participation.
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Sports Roundup From June Grabbles and Histories
New York June 20 A roundup notes Brooklyn’s athletic eligibility post and Verne Booth’s historic selection. Mentions Happy Chandler contract chatter, Anton Lang’s shoe moment, and a tribute to Sid Mercer and Jack Miley. Garbled mentions include various sports figures, flights, and brief notes on golf, boxing, and football discussions.
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Pony League Results Highlight Narrow Defeats and Wins
Brief recap shows Rativia 10 over Clent 4 0 with Braiohifel and Lockport 4 0. Hobiel 1 4 Eric 5 0, Jamestown 3 Wellsville 2. Mentions national women's doubles championships and mixed doubles events in 1899 with scattered timing notes.
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Suspend Two Softball Players in Industrial League Feud
In Norman Edinger’s office last evening, the Ajax Tron and Asmond clubs faced a dispute from a game. The league voted to suspend Russ Crisset for the balance of the season, and Merle Ottaway was barred from playing when the teams meet again. A scheduled Aero versus Corryn James town game was postponed to Thursday night to avoid further flare ups at Loveland Field.
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Pittsburgh Rejects Coaches Pay Demand
The Pittsburgh Board of Education rejected a group of coaches request for extra pay to cover duties after regular hours. Dr Henry H. Hill, retiring superintendent, said the group comprised about 30 individuals, roughly two percent of the teaching staff. A meeting planned by the protesting coaches was scheduled for tomorrow.
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Hartford boxing card ends in points and a draw
Tony Paleo of Middleton outpointed George Daly of Hartford in a 10 round welterweight bout. Bobby Patowileer of East Hartford and Gabriel Rios of New York drew in another 10 round lightweight encounter.
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Hornell Pirates Trim Erie In Doubleheader
Hornell Pirates defeated Erie in a doubleheader while Batavia moved into second in Pony League with a win over Lockport. Jamestown beat Wellsville 4 2 as schedule lists Hornell at Lockport Wellsville at Batavia Jamestown at Olean and Erie at Bradford.
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National League and American League Baseball Standings Report
Yesterday results show Boston and New York heavy with mixed scores in the National League while American League games include Detroit and Chicago victories. Standings list Detroit, New York, Chicago, St Louis, Washington, Cleveland, Philadelphia, and others with varied records.
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