Medica New Swimming Star Lawrence Park Leads League
The Olympic basketball tourney opens in New York Friday at Madison Square Garden with eight teams including the McPherson Oilers and Temple. The Oilers are favored after recent showings and AAU title runs, facing strong contenders from Arkansas, Utah State, and Washington University in Pacific coast play. The event, opened by James A. Naismith, aims to decide America’s Olympic representative for Berlin.
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Academy Wins in Pitt Track Meet
Academy's track team and Mell stars led the 3rd annual University of Pittsburgh indoor scholastic relay carnival in Pittsburgh on Saturday scoring just over 21 points. Canonsburg and East Palestine finished tied for runner up as Eric Vincent placed fourth. Adamchik of Union City took third in the shot put. Yukwanic of Jefferson Township won the event with a 47 foot throw, setting a new record.
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Union City
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Golden-Lax Tablets and San-Cura Ointment Ad
An old advertisement urges using Golden-Lax Tablets to ease bowel strain and soften piles and San-Cura Ointment to cool and soothe irritated areas. It promises non-habit forming relief, quicker healing, and urges purchase at drug stores.
Browns Striving to Keep Post with Indians
Clint Brown, ex-Crawfort county youth, wages a battle to retain his pitching post with the Cleveland Indians. Camp writers split on whether Brown will win the grade.
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Crawfort County
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Brown
Allentown Wins Swim Title at Penn State
Allentown High school swimmers won the second annual Pennsylvania Inter scholastic Athletic Association meet at State College on March 30. They took three firsts, four seconds, and two fourths to claim the title, while Fifth Avenue High of Pittsburgh set a national record in the 150 yard medley relay and placed second. Eric Teoh’s team finished third.
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Allentown
Pennsylvania Interact
New Castle Five To Represent Area In State Finals
Harrisburg March 30 Interest centers on the 1985 88 Keystone state schoolboy title run as New Castle high and Lebanon meet to decide the eastern regional winner to face New Castle in the final. New Castle led the western division by routing Franklin borough 88 to 26 while Newport beat Berwick 27 to 26, knocking district four champs from contention. The Nazarene Mosque in Zembo hosts the decisive game tomorrow night to determine the eastern winner for the statewide final.
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Lebanon
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New Castle
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Newport
Berwick
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Zembo
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Pittsburg
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Puzzle presents across and down clues with mixed letter hints. Contains many garbled phrases and foreign language fragments, listing numbers and partial word hints for a large grid. Includes entries like motive expression and Greek tetter, plus odd strings that resemble OCR noise and puzzle titles.
Kirkley Sprints Toward Olympic Glory Amid Wealth of Records
George Kirkley profiles Jack Medics of Seattle later known as the US water dynamo who rose from a rough start at Green Lake to Olympic trials as an alternate. He trains under Ray Daughters at the University of Washington, aims to win the 400 meter freestyle, and holds ten world records from 200 meters to a mile.
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United Press
Nrw Haven
Conn
Meat Jack Medics
Seattlé
Washington
Johnny Weissmuller
Geen Lake
Seattle
Ray Daughters
Los Angeles
Berlin
Negami
Tokyo
Mr. Medica
Dyer
Malkes
U. of Washington
Helene Madison
Hay Daughters
New York
A. C
Jimmy Gilhula
Weissmuller
Bucknell Applies for East Pennsylvania Collegiate Basketball League Membership
Lancaster Pa March 30 Bucknell University submitted an application for membership in the Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Basketball League. The request was discussed at the annual banquet hosted by Franklin and Marshall College, the league winners this year.
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Lancaster
Bucknell University
Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate
Franklin and Marshall College
Two Other Bowling Tournaments Planned by Recreation Alleys
Recreation Alleys invites all city bowlers to an open sweepstakes on Wednesday evening with prizes to the top three-game totals. No entry blanks required. A head-pin tournament is planned later and another sweepstakes event will eliminate bowlers with high averages.
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Recreation Alleys
Two Keg Leagues Active On Local Alleys This Week
Two bowling leagues in the city stay active this week with City Leaguers and Class B minor elite tossers wrapping campaigns last week. Van's Aces lead the Ladies League and face Alley Stars, Lil's Diamonds play Fern's Five, Blue Ribbons meet Carroll's Vanities, and four weeks remain in the season. Raymont League co leaders Shipping Room pinsters and Automatics meet Machiners and Four Slide, while Office club battles Grinders. Two weeks remain including this week's matches.
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Peacock Edges Owens in 50 Yard Exhibition Race
Eulace Peacock of Temple University beat Jesse Owens of Ohio State University by less than a foot in a 50 yard exhibition race at Public Hall in Cleveland. The time was 50 seconds and two tenths, just slower than Owens’ former hall record.
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Mar
Eulace Peacock
Temple University
Dash Star
Jesse Owens
Ohio State University
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Nationals Sweep Browns in 13 to Win
In Orlando Florida on March 30 the Washington Nationals completed a clean two game sweep of the St Louis Browns with a 13 to victory. The margin reflected the Nationals strong offense and tight pitching as they dominated the series. Major League teams and officials noted the boost to Washington’s early-season form and confidence.
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Orlando
Fla
Washington Nationals
St. Louia Browns
Corry Gun Team Faces Mayville For Third Place
In the Northwestern Pennsylvania League Corry and Mayville clash for third place after Corry’s 1160 1177 loss to Meadville. Meadville beat Walnut Creek and closed on Lawrence Park, who beat Girard 1481 to 1105. McClymont led the Parkers with 242, Williams of Meadville had 238, Wallace led Corry with 284. Sunday the Nats had 10 hits led by Buddy Lewis with two singles a double and a triple in four at bats.
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Meadville
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Anderson
Dodgers Offer Stripp to Cardinals for Two Players
Brooklyn Dodgers reportedly offered holdout Joe Stripp to the St Louis Cardinals for two young players. Managers Casey Stengel and Frankie Frisch discussed Stripp at length before the previous game but gave no details.
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Clearwater
Brooklyn Dodgers
Joe Stripp
Cardinals
St. Louis
Casey Stengel
Franke Frisch
Stripp
Californian to Enter British and U S Meets
W Lawson Little Jr announces he will not defend his British amateur title and may go abroad for the British Open while planning to end the U S Open this year. At Augusta his practice continues as Bobby Jones also appears, shooting sub par golf. Henry Picard wins North and South Open title after a five-stroke playoff over Ray Mangrum at Pinehurst.
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United Press
Augusta
W. Lawson Little, Jr
Bobby Jones
Pinehurst
N. C
Henry Picard
Hershey
Ray Mangrum
Pittsburgh
Terry Will Continue As First Baseman
Alexandria La Mar 30 As the Giants settled here for another contest with the Indians it appeared Manager Bill Terry would continue at first base and likely do well He has four hits in six at bats across the last three games while nursing a left rib injury but showing solid fielding in part time duty over Sainbo Leslie
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Indians
Bill Terry
Terry
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