City League Holds Weak Meeting As Entries Weaken
City Baseball League met in the Municipal building with only a small crowd. Willam Myers presided as talks centered on adding a new team to keep four in the league and potential entry from Tannery Optons. A decision to interview readers of Howanew for an entry from the factory was announced.
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Bob Owens
Corry-Jamestown
James Maloney
Raymonds
Kip Anderson
Aero Supply
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Howanew’ Tannery
Corry
Corey Tamestown Manufacturing Company
Washington Street
Three Gears For High School Boxers In City Sport Pulse
Local Beaver High School launches spring baseball under Coach Bill Myers as city athletics revive after years without a program. Boxing prospects Bos Franz and Norm Bynnett travel to Erie for Golden Gloves. both expected to medal and boost local boxing profile amid upcoming vocal card and city league action.
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Wen
Miny
Many
Athletics
Bill Myers
Beaver
Bos Franz
Norm Bynnett
Erie
Toval Sportium
Golden Gloves Uainey
Bowlby
Mobomy
Rbiy
Bia Gonbs
Mnil Mitre
Local marksmen split matches in Northwestern Pennsylvania Rifle League
Lawrence Park No 1 defeated Covey 3187 to 1107 while Lawrence Park No 2 fell 1050 to 1107. The meet featured scores for shooters including Wallace and Ja Loveland with standout totals for Lawrence Park marksmen and members of the Corry Red and Gun Club, reflecting a close team competition.
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Lawey Nee
Uys Kuuiberger
Wallace
Bae Robbing
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Patterson
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Vanes
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Lymont
Mack Convince s A's First Division Team
Philadelphia Athletics manager Connie Mack expresses strong belief his club can reach the top division in 1935. He previews informal morning workouts, names key pitchers Merritt Cain Joe Cascaraia Bill Dietrich and others, notes Foxx at first base and Williams Higgins McNair and Johnson in the infield and Moses as primary outfielder.
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Stuart Cameron
United Press
ST. Augustine
Fla
Fir Land
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
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Englewood
Tex
James Emory Fox
Hooks
Mack
Merritt Cain
Joe Cascaraia
Bill Dietrich
Maveum
Mureum
Eminence
Altoy Benton
Ela
Hamler
Bill Tom Bennett
Anil Verney Wilshere
George Caster
California
Portland
Shere
Charley Lieber
Missions
Leroy Mahaffey
Athletics
Hocks
Fue
Dib Williams
Pinky Higgins
Eric McNair
Shert
Bob Johnson
Roger Cramar
Hd Coleman
Wally Moses
Galveston
Fish Ate Label Roseburg Ofc Boxing Fever In Flavereiill
A garbled report notes fishing on the Umpgila river where a line and label were dropped. In the same item, Haverhill in Mada is described as having boxing fever with local officials approving a project and employing four boxing instructors at a cost of $764 for ten weeks.
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Gould
Davis
Haverhill
Howard T. Clark
Tocat Mra
Boxing Anil
Bly
All Western Cage Team to Meet East Squad
United Press reports Western Pennsylvania college stars plus Purdue players selected for the all western all star squad to face an all eastern group from New York U Fordham Long Island and others in a charity game next Friday night Frank Sevany from Duquesne Hymie Ginsberg from Geneva Ray Sweeney and John Wilhelm from Westminster Edward Shavey and Harold Cottom of Purdue lead the list with one or two more to be added.
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Pennsylvan
New York U
Fordham
Long Island
Braddock Seen as Strong Challenger for Baer Post
New York reports veteran James J. Braddock emerges as a top contender after an upset win over Art Lasky. Braddock, a former longshoreman, earned 22 495 in crowd support as he targets a title shot against Max Schmeling before Primo Carnera’s move to Joe Louis.
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New York
James J. Braddock
Art Lasky
Max Sehuméling
Schmeling
Barrie
Braddock
Maxie Baer
Primo Carnevalis
Madison Square Garden
Joe Louis
Twentieth Century Club
Jessey Sutapper
Lasky
Cubs Manager Happy Over Improved Hitting in San Francisco
May 23 report says Charley Grim of the Chicago Cubs praised improved hitting by his batters. The team broke a spring slump in warmup games and prepared for engagements against the San Francisco Giants with renewed confidence after yesterday's exhibition effort.
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Charley Grim
Chicago Cubs
Happy Tony
Cuba
Onterim Grimm Woks
San Francisco Souls
Senior High awards letters to athletes and cheerleaders
Twenty nine students at the Senior High School auditorium received orange C letters at a general assembly. Football players, basketball players, and cheerleaders earned awards, with 18 football players and one manager receiving pins. Captain Walter Gulick led senior recipients. other honorees spanned junior and sophomore classes, including several managers and a single standout athlete.
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Bill Myers
Walter Gulick
Ohn Suvko
Gary Dugicider
Stanley van Tassel
Cosch Myers
Don Paulson
S Maior
Merton Witch
Robert Ruelufs
Joe Baressi
Bud Curtis
Paul Avriburt
Lee Shoemaker
Howard J. Sheet
Sara Jane Stanford
Jane Maxwell
Ruth Kinley
Evelyn Merritt
Marion Pitt
Indian Cagers Slated To Win Irish Tourney
Chicago March 2 Stone Indians and a squad of boys new to Indians compete in the Catholic High school basketball tournament at Loyola University gym. St Francis Mission of St. Francis D and St. Mel Chicago reach quarter finals, St. Mel beating De Paul 23 to 18. Quarts finals set for this afternoon with semi finals tonight and the final tomorrow night.
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Loyola University Gymnasium
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de Paul
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Bradford
P. Wid
Quarts
Browns Starters Shine In Early Spring Shutout
Cleveland hurlers Clint Brown and Thornton Lee show mid season form in a spring workout. Brown limits Washington to three hits in six innings while Lee blanked the visitors over three frames. Indians win 3 0.
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Thornton Lee
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Washington
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Yosterday
Vaughan Hits Homer as Pirates in Front at Wrigley Field
In an exhibition at Wrigley Field Vaughan belted a grand slam in the seventh inning with the bases full to lift the Pirates to a 7 to 4 lead against the White Sox. The matchup follows a prior 7 to 4 Pirates win in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
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Chicago White Sox
Wrigley Field
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Pirates
Oil Cagers Eliminated in Consolation Round
St Josephs High School of Ou Chy was eliminated from the consolation round of the 12th annual National Interscholastic basketball tournament in Chicago. After a loss to St Marys of Anderson Indiana, the Oil City five fell 88 to 27 to Fenwick of Oak Park Illinois, the southern Illinois state champions.
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Ou Chy
Chicago
St. Mary's
Anderson
Indiana
Fenwick
Oak Paris
Plans for Corry Sportsmen Prize Fishing Contest
Plans for this year’s prize fishing contest were drafted at a Corry Sportsmen's Rifle Club business meeting on Friday. The first prize list will be announced the test week in April. A club supper is planned for Friday March 29. Members are urged to attend. Results from a semi weekly rifle shoot followed the session, listing scores for several members including Wright and Harvey.
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Weicht
Corry
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Blair
A, van Dresar
McCafferty
Harvey
Gates
Benson
Dowse
Bekman
M. VanDresar
Smith
Huth
Gilbert
Rankin Meets Allentown At Philadelphia PIAA Final
Mar. si sectional champions of Pennsylvania Allentown and Rankin meet tonight at the Palestra to decide the 1985 PIAA high school basketball championship. Over 00 spectators expected, many from Allentown, as both teams forged paths through elimination tournaments. Officials will be announced shortly before tipoff.
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Pennsylvania
Allentown
Rankin
Palestra
Edmund Wicht
McArthurs Fall To Nichy In 10 Round Bout In Pittsburgh
Billy Nichy of Charleroi Pa earned a ten round decision over veteran Buddy McArthurs of Fairmont W Va in Pittsburgh a crowded Moose Temple arena. Nichy controlled much of the bout though McArthurs survived to the final bell. In the 6th, Casey Rhodes defeated Jack Caloherone and Mickey OBrien beat Ray Eberle in earlier preliminaries.
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Pittsburgh
Billy Nichy
Charleroi
Buddy McArthurs
Fairmont
W. Va
Nichy
Moose Temple
Crowe
Monongahela ‘Valley
Ting McArthurs
Honeyboy Jones
Harry Jacobs
Casey Rhodes
Jack Caloherone
Mickey O'Brien
Ray Eberle
Tigers Over Cards Exhibition Fails To Impress
Detroit fans watched a one sided exhibition as St. Louis upset Detroit 12 to 1 in the first year meeting. Paul Dean pitched five innings strong for the Cardinals while Bill Walker struggled, yielding ten hits and five runs in three frames.
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Fla
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Rookle Soul
Erie Bowling Teams Vie in City League Tonight
Two Erie teams prepare for separate matches at Recreation Al Jays. One faces Coty entry in the Talérs City Bowling League, while the other meets Heisler Cut Atatle Bea, as action starts at o clock tonight.
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Recreation al Jays
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Talérs City
Pittsburgh Ice Match Sees Fights As Yellow Jackets Win
Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets beat Chicago Baby Ruth 5 to 3 in a rough game before 40,000 fans. The rough clash included several fights and marked the Jackets as winners of two straight while boasting a season record of one win and six losses since formation. Competition featured top amateur college and club teams from Canada and the United States.
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Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets
Baby Ruth Hockey Players
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United States
Red Sox Edge Braves 6 5 In St Petersburg Showdown
In St Petersburg Florida on March 24 the Boston Red Sox defeated the Boston Braves 6 to 5 marking the third straight loss by a single run for the Braves in spring series action. Jimmy Clark of Jamestown won a five round bout defeating Imateh in a separate card last night.
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Jimmy Clark
Fight Results From Various Cities Across The Nation
Results list several bouts including James J Braddock of Woodruff New Jersey defeating Art Lasky of Minneapolis 1824 151 boxing scores show Donohue of New York defeating Sig Cohen of Florida and Joan Anderson of New York in a separate lightweight contest. Additional results include Terry Mitchell of Boston defeating Harpi Nicucelfi of New York and Detroit matchups featuring Holman Williams defeating Tommy Paul and Speeky Johnson competing in Hagel Pari Michigan amid a chaotic division round of fights.
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New York
James J. Braddock
Wooduff
N. J
Art Lasky
Minneapolis
Gordon Donohue
Sig Cohen
Florida
Joan Anderson
Kew
Gus Lesneyich
Edgewater
N. Dy
Terry Mitchell
Boston
Harpi Nicucelfi
Detroit
Holman Williams
Tommy Paul
Buffalo
Hagel Pari
Mich
Speeky Johnson
Pontiac
Mick
Devisioner Clairepole
Salus Testifies in Own Defense Today
State Senator Samuel W. Salus was expected to testify today in Philadelphia on charges of professional misconduct. Co-defendants include his brother Herbert W. Salus of the Civil Service Commission and Albert Goldberg. Other attorneys were cited to show cause and have hearings.
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Philadelphia
Samuel W. Salus
Philadelphia Bar Association
Ae Nis Beother
Civil Service Commission Oy
Herbert W. Salus
Albert
Goldberg
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