Early season pennant race unsettled by Cubs and Athletics
By United Press staff correspondent Dixon Stewart New York May 1 1929 shows early season reverses for the Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Athletics but notes resilient performances by the Pittsburgh Pirates and Washington Senators. Giants Pirates and Senators emerge as strong contenders as the season opens with test series ahead in the west. The Pirates impress with key wins despite absences, while the Senators surprise with a four win streak against Philadelphia. Athletics pitching struggles hinder fast start though flashes of power appear in defeats of Washington and a win over Boston.
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Fight Results Chicago May One Heavyweight Contenders
In Chicago on May 1 Geralt Am rose Grieth from Stouts City fought a close match but Groffith dominated the bout, leaving little chance for his rival. New York’s Maxie Reen bloom stayed atop the heavyweight rankings while Larry Irhinsom of Chicago weighed options about moving to a lighter division.
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Beavers Face Polish College In Cambridge Springs Clash
Beavers coach Sedric McCall sharpens players after a rough showing versus Warren High. Kirch likely to start against the Polish college crew known for older, stronger hitters. Bachoiner could be used as needed while Beavers aim to stem Scholastic League runs and defend home turf in the Cambridge Springs Saturday showdown.
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Baseball Scores From Today's American League Games
Cleveland 6 over St. Louis 3 Detroit defeated Chicago 4 New York 9 Washington 0 Boston won 7 to 3 over Philadelphia National Boston 9 Philadelphia Brooklyn 9 New York 4 Chicago 5 Pittsburgh 2 Cincinnati 4 St. Louis 3.
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Plan Practice Meet For County Track Events
Plan practice meet for Erie County track events with three weight classes. Held Friday afternoon at Erie Academy High School field at 1 o'clock, as part of prep for county meet later this month. Classes include 120 pounds and below, 120 to 135 pounds, and 125 pounds up. Also notes a tag day for Corry High athletes to support new equipment. Second item mentions a high school baseball workout and upcoming games, plus a rental ad for Marion Street.
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St Pauls Missionary Society Meet at Lutheran Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church held a Wednesday afternoon meeting in the church parlors hosted by Mrs. Chas Dahlstrand and Mrs. Tim Gustafson. Mrs. Burr presided, delegates were named for the Erie conference spring convention on May 3 at St Stephen’s, Evie. Rev. George Entetten of Meadville discussed his work. Sunday evening May 11 leper relief program was announced with topic From Jerusalem to Jerusalem. Refreshments followed.
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Card of Thanks for Wesley Manley Robbins
The family expresses gratitude for the flowers, services, and kindness shown by relatives nurses at Corry hospital Mrs Devo Mrs Banks who sang at the funeral Mrs Chas Warner and other friends during the illness and death of their infant son Wesley.
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PHILADELPHIA SAFETY DIRECTOR ARRESTED
Lemuel B. Schofield, director of public safety at the University of Pennsylvania, was arrested and charged with obstructing public justice after a riot at a student gathering. He was held on 1500 bail, given a hearing, and ordered to be kept from sharing charges with students.
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