Phils Hopeful Duo In Big League Plans Next Season
Philadelphia star Curt Simmons could be released from military service soon and may join the rotation within weeks after the season opens. Robin Roberts, already a standout, could join him to form a strong Philadelphia mound duo. Cardinals land Willard Schmidt and hint at a rapid rise to the parent club as spring games unfold.
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Philadelphia Phils
Army
Curt Simmons
Phils
Germany
Simmons
Eddie Sawyer
Robin Roberts
Roberts
St. Louis Cardinals
Mort Cooper
Willard Schmidt
Chib
Red Birds
Toakle
Vinegar Head
Mizell
Schmidt
Clar Chambers
Cineinnati Reds
Houston
Catasauqua Rough Riders DGE Reading in Class A clash
Catasauqua from the Lehigh Valley edged Reading 40 44 to become the first Class A team to reach regional finals at Hershey frantic finish with Kent James lifting a one handed follow shot. Don Leggett led winners with 44 points despite a quiet second half. Westmont, Punxsutawney, and Farrell also noted as playoff results across districts.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Catasauqua
Rough Riders
Lehigh Valley
Frst
Reading
Hershey
Kent James
Don Leggett
Crade
Bahirday
Costesville
Big Joe Holup
Sailors
Mammoth outlines planned youth baseball program
An enthusiastic meeting at the VFW home outlined a mammoth youth baseball program for the community. Plans include Little League for ages 9 to 12, Teener Baseball for ages 13 to 15, and an American Legion junior team in the Erie County League. A committee will organize schedules and seek sponsors, with games at Loveland Field.
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Uhe
VFW
West Washington Street
American Legion
Erie
Erie County League
Cicuit
John Strigler
N. K. Boguen
Vic Crage
Loveland Field
Banh
Phakes
Proseran
Westinghouse Routs Meadville in regional basketball clash
Westinghouse, the City League champion, defeated Meadville 58 33 in the Western regional Class A playoff. John Miller scored 14 for Westinghouse while Meadville’s Willie Joe Hunter led with 13 as Westinghouse built a 27 10 first quarter lead and held a comfortable margin through the game.
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Méneiville
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Bradford
Punssuilawney
Westinghouse
Westmont
Somerset
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Eagles
Johnstown
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Besian
Farrel
Ewayeile
Altoona
Coudersport
Jenkintown
Radnor High School
Philadelphia
Falcons
Bies
Coplay
East Berlin
Pringle
Stoneboro
Roaring Spring
Fredonia
Mercer Couity
Mt. Day
Lancaster County
Pittsourth Westinghouse
PIAA
Meadville Lout
Meadville
John Miller
Willie Joe Hunter
Meadville Hib
Westinehouse
Voorhees
le Ty Hunte
Waite
Tiland
Uel Cools
Ie Radaker
Sbrocco
Robinson
Miter
Nison
Tampa
Fla
Wade
Bensley
Emel- Saunders
Numlist
Ewell Blackwell
She. Mellen
Mesriville
Westhighouse
40 Ke glers At Bowling Rally In Erie Seation
40 ke glers attend rally featuring Robert Lynch of New York City and ABC rep Dr James F R Smith of Erie. Lynch outlined ABC work and benefits of membership, with two programs Tenpin Titans and America Bowls. Officers elected for Corry Bowling Assoc and tournament committee named for next month. Evening closed with coffee and doughnuts. Cardinals rout Reeds 11-0 as Ratfesberger and Nuxhall battered by St Louis.
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Shout
Robert Lynch
York City
Hite
Americar
ABC
Baglers
Cagues
Ute Nations Organisation
America
Lynch
James FR. Smith
Erie
David Zlegter
Erie Bowling Association
E. Anderson
Corry Bowling Association
Charles ‘Shuts
Burnet Hervey
Walter Loveland
Cyl” Young
Erwin Mountain
Frank Wise
Weltes Shannon
Mattee
Ewland Harvey
John Dubrosky
Due Prefir
William Gumbleton
Vance Allen
Arthur Shambure
Lon Valentine
Penn State Preps for Base with Kentucky in NCAA Clash
Penn State's 20-4 basketball team flies to Raleigh for a critical NCAA first-round game against top-ranked Kentucky. Elmer Gross faces Adolph Rupp as both teams boast strong rebounders. Lions rely on Jesse Ariette and Herm Sledalk to counter Kentucky’s Clif Hagan and Frante Bamtey.
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Gross
Kentucky
Clif Hagan
Frante Bamtey
Jesse Ariette
Herm Sledalk
Arielle
Nardico and Wagner Set for Televised 10 Round Bout
Nardico the Tampa welterweight meets Dict Wagner in a televised ten rounder. Nardico aims for a big win and a potential April rematch with Harry Matthews or another shot at Villemain. He expresses confidence after nine months rest and recent losses.
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Wieyeuerasy Mareny
Danny Nardico
Dict Wagner
Nardico
Hary Matthews
Robert Vilemain
Tampa
Fla
Matthews
Villemain
New York
Warner
Villemsin
Tim
Gory Journs Upset Conte’s Kee Ferettes in Two
In a VFW Luikey 5 League clash Gory Journs upset Conte's by two games while Davis Radio, Wallace Garage, and Corry Journal teams posted regional results. Standings show Corry Journal leading, with Race and Ladies leagues tight as teams split matches and pursued top spots amid high pinfall totals.
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Conte
Keeferettes
VFW
Davis Radio
Wallace
WEW Ladies
Coratie
Cox Fue
Davis Radin
Wallace Garage
Mabel Stroppe
Ummers
Brighams Hardware
Rue Restaisanot
Raymond's
Thompson Maple
Chopin's
Cleaners
Tyro
Leed's
Mabel Shoppe
Thompsons Products
Chapin
Iuperior Cleaners
Brigham
Belgham's
Rive Restaurant
Thompson Maple Products
Chapin's
Bio Superior Cleaners
Leeds
Pittsburgh Skeets Starkey Knocked Out By Robinson
Pittsburgh fitted boxing notes show Skeets Starkey knocked out John in Pittsburgh with Robinson at 168 pounds. Brooklyn and Cincinnati bouts listed with Ronnie Wulf and Terry O Connor at Ludlow Kentucky and Chicago drawing.
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Skeets Starkey
Pittsbrrgh
John
Robinson
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Ronnie Wulf
Ludlow
Terry O'Connor
Chicago
Drew
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Nextditre
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Swanthnore College
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Joe Nuxhall
Reeds
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Kinney Plumbing CO
Columbus, Pa
Cohen Auto Supply
Main ST
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Dodge
Martin Motor Sales
South Street
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Mildred Hall
Franz Furnituresassif
Tourgam Ladies
Lesene
Helen Shoppe
Leed
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Rosstmeher
Tyayrarine
Ava
Jon
Hom Lie Pring Furniure
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Rombacher
Adro
Avalon
Franz Furniture
Levey
Reassbycher's
Live Once
Beily Damon
Olst
Winnie Banven
Walle
Hockey Scorts
Basten
Pittebuireh
Buffalo
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Arrow Underwear
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D. W. Clark
South First Ave
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Slond
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Col Oz
Barney
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