Sharon Tigers eye second PIAA Class A basketball title
Sharon High, five-time finalist, meets Yeadon for the PIAA Class A final in Philadelphia. Yeadon, a 334-student program, upset Coatesville and Allentown to reach the state final, and Sharon and Yeadon enter the payoff on nearly even terms with two similar ball control styles. The game airs at 7:20 pm within Pittsburgh and Johnstown TV ranges.
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Scholastic Class B Finals Roll Up Scores
PIAA Class B final Pittsburgh St Basil defeats Bethlehem Catholic 75 to 51. Centre Hall Jentdulown 8H and Ashley Twiwin 79 post further Class B final scores with Ashley winning 51. The results reflect a busy day of district basketball finals with strong performances from named teams and players.
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Stuart Wertz star as Browns trip Cubs 7 4
Stuart and Wertz starred as the St. Louis Browns defeated the Chicago Cubs 7 to 4 in Mesa Arizona. The Browns’ 14th exhibition win came amid other spring results including the Yankees beating the Tigers 9 to 3 and Batting highlights from Burdette and May zero.
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Young Wins Decisive 12 Round Victory at MSG
Paddy Young floored Ernie Durando to win a unanimous decision in a bruising 12 rounder at Madison Square Garden before 9,168 fans. The New York bout keeps the volatile middleweight picture busy as Young pursues Randy Turpin for the world title while Olson and Hamed also eye top spots amid a crowded field.
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Corry Riflemen Split Meadville Contests in League
Corry Riflemen divided two Northwestern League matches with Meadville last evening. In Class A Corry won 1196 to 1184 as Gary Dingfelder and Eugene Davis led with 241 and 240, while George Patterson scored 240 with perfects in prone, sitting and kneeling. H. A. Stewart of Meadville earned top honors with a 43 in a losing effort.
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Bradley U Placed Under Year's Probation
Bradley University of Peoria received a one year probation from the North Central Association after final session of its annual meeting. The accrediting body cited undesirable sports and administrative conditions and warned of further steps if policies are not aligned with the association rules.
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Cambridge Wins 8th Oxford Cambridge Boat Race
Cambridge defeats Oxford by about ten lengths on the Thames in the 41 mile race. Official winning time is 19 minutes 4 seconds. Cambridge crew of 1948 claim the victory with a margin of eight lengths.
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Sharon Eyes Pennsylvania Crown In Class A Final
The Philadelphia based Class A final features Yeadon’s Eagles tangling with Sharon in the PIAA basketball title game at the Palestra 7 30 p m. Sharon enters with a stronger overall schedule and depth while Yeadon tops the East in a Cinderella bid for the top state crown.
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Dog Trials Slated Sunday At Corry High Track
Corry High track team trains hard for upcoming season with promising squads seeking berths. Coach Victor Crazy and Coach Grage emphasize baton passing, relay events, and windy outdoor drills in Loveland field as athletes prepare for the long season ahead.
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Dog trials set for tomorrow at Corry Red and Gum Club
About 25 to 30 dogs are expected as entries for tomorrow morning's skeet field trials east of Columbus. Entries close at 6 o'clock with competition to begin 30 minutes after. Prizes include ribbons and cash in both 13 and 15 inch classes. Titusville judges will preside. Spectators invited. refreshments on grounds. Art Cochran chairs event with Art Knapp handling entries.
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Cathedral Prep Reaches Finals of Net Tourney
Cathedral Prep defeated Canisius High 49 38 to reach the Eastern States Scholastic Basketball Tournament final, while Staunton edged Adelphia Academy 53 54 in overtime. Cathedral's James Fahey led scoring with 11 points as Canisius trailed at halftime and faded late.
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Exhibition Baseball Scores From Various Games
A summary of multiple spring baseball results lists Philadelphia defeat Boston 4 to 3 while Cleveland beat Chicago 9 to 4. New York defeated Detroit 9 to 3 and St. Louis topped Chicago 7 to 4. Additional notes show St. Louis 0 over New Jersey and Philadelphia 7 over Baltimore 3 with several incomplete line items for Milwaukee Brooklyn Cincinnati Kansas City Atlanta and Mexican All Stars among others.
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Retired lefty Harris ends baseball career after 1953 row
Maurice Harris a 35 year old lefthander who played for the Senators Red Sox and Indians announced his retirement last night citing a clash over his 1953 Cleveland contract. Harris posted a 17-9 record with the 1936 Red Sox pennant team and had 2/58 earned run average in limited duty with the Cubs earlier.
Bowling league tightens as leaders slip in night
The B League saw a two game night with strong showings from Katherine's Shop and Model Dairy. Raymond Jewelers led the field in total pinfall while the Grice Jewelers event details remain unclear.
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Penn State Favored for Gymnastic Title
In Syracuse New York Penn State Nittany Lions led by Sean Cronstedt won the all around and held a strong lead to dethrone Florida State as NCAA gymnastics champions. Michigan State Illinois Minnesota trailed with nine to eight points as Katherine’s Shop Grice Jewelers and Raymond Jewelers posted event scores.
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Veteran trainer Jack Heppinstall joins Spartan staff in 1814
Michigan State notes veteran trainer Jack Heppinstall as the oldest athletic staff member, having joined the Spartan program in 1814, marking a long career with the team.
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