Oil City reshapes league as Corry Union City exit shocks section
Corry and Union City face removal from Section 2 District 10 in the ongoing league reshuffle. Oil City’s push to realign brings debate over Class A and Class B leagues with Lewiston, North East, Wesleyville, Girard, and others in play. Coach Russ Byler weighs county sentiment as Erie officials meet to consider a broader Class A structure.
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Oil City Highs Seat At Improbable League Reform
Oll City Highs push for radical changes in Section 2 basketball league at Corry meeting. Officials threaten to withdraw, risking district playoff eligibility. Fans split, with many favoring Oil City plan though past league play seldom beat district rivals. Lasts twenty years of sparse scheduling noted in commentary.
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State fishermen expect best Pennsylvania season in years
Fish Commissioner Charles A. French predicted a record trout season with bigger and more plentiful fish in Pennsylvania streams. He noted 500,000 brown, brook and rainbow trout stocking, 100,000 more than last year, and a 26-truck fleet moving stock to waters. Licenses are forecast to break records as anglers prepare for opening day on April 18.
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Gumbert to Hurl for Giants in Dallas Showdown
Harry Glinbert was slated to start for the New York Giants against the Dallas Steers in Dallas on March 29. The previous day’s game was rained out and Gumbert was listed to pitch seven innings with Walt Brown finishing.
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City Market-Raymond Keg Teams Tie Lead in Ladies Loop
City Market and Raymond Bowing teams shared first place in the Ladies League with four weeks remaining. City Market lost twice to Garry Water while Raymond won two from Bracken-Keating and Wing took two from Model Dairy in a postponed series at the Recreation Alleys. Angeline Baressi posted a 161 top average.
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Barnes Carrig Cop Two Games in Antler League
Barnes the Garng uuwing wear in the Antler League won two games from Christensen Motors last evening. Top average for the match was posted by Ralph Martin, 189. Christensen Motors.
Canzoneri Through Boxing Sparks Split Decision
Eddie Brink narrowly defeats Tony Canzoneri in a split decision at the Hippodrome. Canzoneri, aging and weakened, struggles to land power punches as Brink's tempo and stamina prove decisive. The former champion hints at a welterweight title bid with Henry Armstrong, but lingering fatigue shadows any comeback.
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Pirates Turn Back Seals In Spring Training Rout
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Francisco Seals 12 2 in a standout spring exhibition. rookie Bill Clemensen allowed four hits and one run in five innings while Cy Blanton shut out the Seals for four frames. Seals manager Lefty O Doul conceded the Pirates were hustling.
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Athletics Blasted by New Orleans 20 to 9 in Spring Game
Philadelphia Athletics saw their eight game win streak end as New Orleans of the Southern Association defeated them 20 to 9 in Lake Charles Louisiana. The defeat marked their worst loss of the spring and their fourth loss in exhibition games this season.
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Dodgers Need Rest After 9-1 Defeat by Yankees
Clearwater Wa March 29 The Brooklyn Dodgers need rest to recover from a 9-1 loss to the New York Yankees, their sixth defeat in 13 starts. Dodgers rookie Pete Reiser hit their lone run with a eighth inning homer off Jack Haley.
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Union Township Farmer Leaves Nine Thousand Five Hundred Fifty Six Estate
The will of Lee Wilson, Union township farmer who died March 21, was filed in probate Tuesday. The estate totals Nine thousand five hundred fifty six dollars and 81 cents with 7456.81 in personal property and 2500 in real property. Barry Wilson, son of Union Township, was appointed executor. The will leaves 5000 in cash to David Wilson of Donha, Texas, and the remainder to Barry, including the farm.
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Phillies aim to rebound with stronger lineup in 1939 season
Philadelphia managing partner Doc Prothro targets improved one run victories and a sharpened infield plus a power outfielder. Pitching may lean on Butcher Mulcahy Passeau and rookie Poindexter, with Johnson coaching and Davis handling catching. Infield competition includes Powers at first and Mueller, Young at second, Sehairen facing Feinberg at short in spring training.
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Montgomery
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Minneapolis
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Penn State Ball League Opens May 15 In Greensburg Pa
A tentative schedule for the Pennsylvania State Association Class D baseball league shows opening games May 15 with member clubs listed. New clubs admitted are Johnstown and Washington, while old members expected to be represented include Butler Beaver Falls McKeesport and Greensburg.
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Yankees to Play in Series of Exhibitions
United Press dispatch from St. Petersburg reports the New York Yankees will break camp and start a tour of exhibition games. They will face Tallahassee Friday, then head to New Orleans Austin Dallas Fort Worth Oklahoma City Tulsa Little Rock to meet minor clubs before resuming series with the Brooklyn Dodgers in Atlanta.
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Five Ladies Join In Rifle Shoot At Corry Club
Five ladies take part in a Ladies Night rifle shoot at the Corry Rod and Gun Club posting scores for Kn, Si Pr, Tot, H. Bielawski 88 48 41123. L. Patterson 39 44 45125. E. Lynn 36 32 44112. A. Marsh 84 DM 46104. P. Williams 41 42 46-125. Texas teacher trend notes practical instruction over book learning per Hob Gray University of Texas education professor.
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Phillies Exihibit Prospects In Exhibition Lineup
Merrill May opens the Phillies exhibition schedule at third base, challenging veteran Pinky Whitney. Outfield looks stronger with Borris Arnovich returning in left, Herschel Martin in center, and Chuck Klein in right. Alex Pitko stars in early games, with L. B. Scott and Gil Brack earning praise as promising rookies. Nornah De Weese also shows potential in Montgomery lineage.
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Pinky) Whitney
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New Leaders in Doubles Events in ABC Tourney
The 39th American Bowling Congress championships opened with national color as teams from coast to coast compete for ten pin supremacy. Wooster’s Stan Shelley and Lovie Schmidt led doubles with 684, Shelley 206 226 192 and Schmidt 203 222 228 for 648 while Fred Boldt of Altoona Pa led singles with 701 from 218 213 270.
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A B C Leaders Five Man Event Highlights
A racialist style list shows five man event results with participants from Mayrose Melrose Parl Budweiser Frakenmuth Detroit and others across Ohio Pennsylvania and New York including Shelley Schmidt Maurer Graman Reilly Forstaind Lally Karabines and singles players Narle Boldt Herman Berraude Larnon and many more. The record notes team affiliations and scores such as 1382 1291 1289 1272 and 1904 among entries from cities like Cleveland St Louis New York and Elizabeth.
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Phillies Seek First Grapefruit League Victory in Florida
Philadelphia Phillies still hunted their first Grapefruit League win over a major league foe. They dropped seven of eight starts as St. Louis Browns edged them 6 5 after they pressured Buck Newsom early. Baxter Jordan, first baseman, was sold to Syracuse International League.
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