Erie to join Mid Atlantic League as organized baseball returns
Erie fans welcome organized baseball back as the Mid Atlantic League accepts Erie for 1982. A season schedule will be adopted with Erie using the General Electric Field pending a new grandstand at Athletic Field. The move follows the league’s long history in the region and situates Erie among Johnstown Charlestown Dayin Springfield Akron Canton Portsmouth and others in a Class C circuit.
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Corry Rifle Team Defeats Loop Champs In Narrow Win
Corry rifle squad beat Oil City champions of the Northwestern Pennsylvania Rifle League by four points at the local range last evening. Wallace and Buck Patterson led with 238s as the team moved into district league contention. scores listed end with Morry. Regular pistol shoot set for Saturday at the Legion home and apprentice shoot Monday.
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Citizens Bank Sweeps Three From Electrics In League Play
Citizens Bank the second place team in the Antler League won three games from the Pennsylvania Electric squad in circuit competition last evening. High averages listed include Cash Sears with 201 for the winners and top totals for Penn Electric players Scheppner Kinley and others.
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Midgets Top Buccaneers in St Edwards Loop
Intramural action at St Edwards saw the Midgets defeat the Buccaneers 32 to 18 yesterday afternoon. John Mead led scorers with 10 points, with contributions from Bachomer Hoylen and Fourney G Jackson among others. Referee was T. Crane.
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Merchants Officials and Franz Win Tourney Games
Six teams opened the City YMCA junior high basketball tournament as Merchants defeated Hi-Y 38 to 27 led by Dete Sullivan and John Zepka with 14 points each. Franz Furniture rallied to beat Lottsville 37 to 30 with Red Taylor and George Franz combining for 33. Corry Officials edged Williams Incorporated 19 to 17 in a tense finish.
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Corry Club To Hold Evening Round-Up For Sportsmen
Mortis Ctapin president of the Corry Rod and Gun Club says more than 100 will attend the annual sportsmen round-up. Fred Lamberton state game commissioner heads the list of speakers. Talks and wildlife films to follow a dinner at 6 30 in the Corry Grange Hall with the Grange serving.
Armstrong to Meet Vic in Detroit Boxing Card
Detroit March 5 Henry Armstrong world featherweight champion prepared for an early finish in a 10 round non title bout with Eddie Civic of Pittsburgh. They will meet as the feature of an Olympic boxing card promoted by Jace Kearns.
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Pirates to Return Five Rookies Today
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that five rookies who trained with the National League club will be sent back to the minor leagues for more seasoning. Pitchers Bill Clemson Howard Peckman Ralph Williams Moldie Maxamovich and catcher Dallas Warren are listed among those to depart with play of the Officials versus the Senators game noted in the same report.
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Harrisburg Title Contest Draws 10 000 Fans
Preparations were made as 10 000 spectators are expected for the state basketball championship between Hagleton and Altoona High School teams at the University of Pennsylvania’s Palestra in Philadelphia. The event, scheduled for 8 p.m., pairs eastern and western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association contenders in what officials predict will be one of the tightest battles in years.
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Wing-Will Bowlers Dominate Retrestion Lanes Victory
Wing-Will team crushed Nommal squad 2263 to 2012 at Retrestion Alleys. Pete Reynolds led scoring with 174 average backed by strong totals from Wells, Corry, and Bergmat, as the lineup posted steady scores across all four games.
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Yanks Meet Bears In Final Of Two Game Series
In Newark New Jersey the International League Bears host the New York Yanks in a two game set. The Yanks won the opener 92 yesterday and aim to clinch the series today. Also in Tampa the Dodgers play a final tune up against the Reds before the National League season opens.
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Battleship Wins Grand National Steeplechase
Battleship the American-bred horse by Minor War won the 100th Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree. Royal Daniels finished second and Royal Dantes, Irish-bred owned by H. C. McNally, was third amid a photo finish. Pattieship’s late sprint edged Royal Daniels by inches. Battleship paid 40-1, while Royal Daniels was 18-1 and Workman 28-1.
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