Today in Sport Highlights From Local Bowling and Basketball
Tonight Keeister’s mineralite tossers challenge Aeros of the City League while Corry Jamestown aims to win three from Citizens. Keystones vs High School Beavers exhibition draws many fans as former stars return to the spotlight. Reid Pierce reports Rocky Grove’s strong season with 19 wins. Lon Jourdet’s Pennsylvanians clinch second in the Eastern Intercollegiate League. Fisheries commissioner C M Detbler to speak at district sportsmen mass meeting at Academy High School.
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Keister
Aeros
Corry-Jamestown
National Bank
Ielster
Acros
Kelsters
Reid Pierce
Rocky Grove High Schools
Youngsville
Reid
Pierce
Pleasantville
Alumni
Randolph
Sandy Lake
Cochranton
Saegertown
Meadville
Titusville
Oil City
Franklin
Saesertown
Rocky Grove
Conny High
Lon Lourdet
Pennsylvanians
Princeton
Quakers
Columbia
Jourdet
C. M. Detbler
Academy High School
Drne
Leama
Warren
Corry
Greenland
Scott
Mulvey
McCanney
Kasmoski
Hoenes
Larson
Zod.eas
Bowing Circuits Face Tests Week of Busy Matches
Speeding toward finals, four keg circuits eye titles as Aeros, Corry Jamestown and Kelster’s duel in City League. Van’s Aces lead in the Ten Pin races with Lil’s Diamond close, while Loblaw’s and Aeros vie in Class H. Raymond League narrows to four remaining clashes this week.
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Antler
Aeros
Corry-Jamestown
Kelster’s
Keister's
Aces
Penn
Alley Stars
Loblaw's
The
Ieaders
Iiust
Grinders
Exhibition Games In Baseball Camps
Today's exhibition games feature Boston versus Detroit in St Petersburg and Brooklyn facing St Louis in Bra'lanton with other matchups in Florida. Yesterday results show mixed scores among Boston, Philadelphia, St Louis, House of David, Washington, Cleveland, New York and Brooklyn teams with several extra inning and spread outcomes.
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Boston
Detroit
St Petersburg
L. P. Retains Net Crown Parkers down Union 98 81 for county title
L. P. retakes Erie County Class B crown with a 98 to 81 victory over Union City at the YMCA court. Heinie Anderson fed Lawrence Farbinger as Parkers built a lead to 31 18 by three quarters, holding off Union City’s late push. Clarence Kaebnick led scoring for Parkers with eight points, while Harold Smith topped Union City with seven fouls and nine free throws. Referee Bill Burns.
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Heinie Anderson
Lawrence Farbingers
Fnal
Union City High
Erie
Parkers
Unionites
Hsorlly
Tigers
Commandant
Clarence Kaebnick
Lawrence Park Center
Anderson Tribe
Lacy
Harold Smith
Union City
Lawrence Park
TP Yeager
J . Pele
Randall
Kaebnick
Heey King
Tereeye
Gieringer
Ronit Bevecoome
Wh Frank
CeCe de A Westman
Fee
Union Guy
Crocker
Bodo Wagman
Gilhert
Marvin
Uu Smith
Estés
Bill Burns
Warren HyVis Oils Rally Past Chicago Crusaders in Fast Game
Warren HyVis Oils defeated the Chicago Crusaders 88 to 20 at Beaty School gym. A large crowd watched a fast paced, hard fought contest with high tempo basketball and intense play throughout the evening.
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Warren
Warren HyVis
Chicago Crusaders
Oilers
Cunningham's Strategy Wins Mile at Madison Square Garden
Glens Cunningham, famed Kansas runner and world record holder for the mile, revealed he chose his race strategy after the start. He let Joe Mangan and Gene Venzke set the pace in a crowded indoor mile before surging to victory by three yards in a 1 minute 46.8 second finish before about 17,000 fans.
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United Press
New York
Glens Cunningham
Kansas
Madison Square Garden
Cunningham
Joe Mangan
Cornell
Gene Venzke
Pennsylvania
Proposal contest opens in Toledo for leap year letters
A Toledo newspaper invites girls to submit leap year proposal letters with a $100 prize pool. The call notes that married women are not barred from entering and encourages creative, witty entries reflecting the era’s social tone.
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Toledo
Shades of Past to Be Recalled by Corry Keystones
Seven Corry Keystones veterans will reunite at Corry Junior High on Wednesday eve to recall the old days on the high school court. Fans will see former stars like Itch White Hasty Jones and Charley Craker as memories of past Beavers teams mix with a modern youth lineup in a display of basketball history.
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Raymonds
Icip Anderson
Vern Group
al Baresi
Hail Dimmick
Auk Kinney
M. Williams
Jack Krone
Corry
Keystones
Fung
Hasty Jones
Howard
Sheen
Curley Williams
Phil Young
Ty Crandall
Paul Burns
Art Dexter
Marion Rich
Bil Frost
Charley Craker
Norm Miller
Chet Brewer
Beavers
Corry Trio Seeks Gloves in County Boxing Show
Three Corry amateurs Bob Franz Popeye Goons and KO Schultz will clash with local rivals at Exle’s Public Auditorium tomorrow as they seek Golden Gloves glory. Only Erie and county boxers compete tomorrow with semi final survivors meeting district contenders Wednesday for top prizes. Richa Platt of Spartansburg will box Wednesday. Bouts start 820 PM with tickets strong and title matches beginning at 845 PM as open division boxers vie for a trip to Pittsburgh for the A M A tournament.
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Corry
Bob Franz
Popeye Goons
Schultz
Exle
Eire
Richa Platt
Spartansburg
First Avenue A. C
Golder Gloves
Pittsburgh
Tech Football Question 1 Still Big Problem
Pittsburgh March 16 The football coaching situation at Carnegie Tech remained unsettled after a lengthy conference between Tech officials and former head coach Judge Walter P Steffen of Chisago. Steffen was non committal about possible decisions and offered inducements.
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Unneo Press
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Tech
Tech
Walter P. Steffen
Chisago
Steffen
District Olympic berths begin as finals loom in New York
District elimination tests for Olympic berths start this week nationwide to pick five college teams for the Madison Square Garden finals on April 4 and 5 or 6. The Metropolitan College All-Stars nearly upset the McPherson Oilers in a 45 43 loss, showing high quality play and signaling tough district battles ahead. In New York this week doubleheaders pit Manhattan College against Niagara and St Francis against Springfield, as districts stage Olympic position showdowns.
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New York
Mar
Madison Square Garden
Metropoltan College All-Stars
McPierson
Kansas
Oilers
Nationals
Collegians
Manhattan College
Niagara
St. Francis
Springeld
Celtics to Play in Warren March 23
Warren fans will see a full week break before the HyVis Oilers close the 1946 season with a game against the famous New York Celtics. The Celtics are noted as Kate Smith’s team, a radio singer famed for her moon over the mountain stunt.
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Celtics
Warren
Mar
Warren HyVis
New York Celtics
Kate Smith
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Mangan
Venzke
Keystone
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Ins. Corp
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Franz, Schultz and
Coons
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Manhattan
Ievel
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