Bridges and Promising Pitcher Tom Bridges Featured in Today’s Sports Notes
Verne Group notes Tommy Bridges, a former Wheeling player, as a rising pitcher in the American League with past one hit achievements and improving control. The column also covers boxing prospects, trout fishing safeguards in Pennsylvania forests, and young Yale prep athlete Stanley Puller as a future Bulldog contender with Governor Pinchot backing expanded boxing rounds in the state.
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Walter Johnson
Sluggers Return to Spotlight in Weekend MLB Skirmishes
Weekend major league action features sluggers back in the public eye as teams prepare for Saturday openers. The piece notes growing agitation for a local tennis association, with organizer interest and multiple courts in use, including a Kiwanis-promoted facility.
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Kiwanis Clu On Mill
Yesterday's Scores Mixed Baseball Results Across Cities
Daily scores show American league results with New York beating Boston 11 to 2 in the first game and other cities like Chicago Cleveland and Washington posting varied tallies. Today only two games listed Detroit at Cleveland and St Louis at Pittsburgh with Philadelphia hosting.
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Miller Strong Clinches Go Series Lead In Chicago Match
Miller Strong posts high scores including 253 and 319 to push his total to 2,289 in a Go Series bowling match in Chicago. Oberusane Wica and Buffalo veteran Watson-Wif also compete as Stowirt Walash faces off with Chicago opponents. The Pennwid Test Block is slated for Monday night.
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Buffalo
Miller
Chicago
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Dale
Watson
Wif
Paul
Pennwid
Woman bowler sets world record in women’s event
The report notes a female bowler achieving a world record with a 1973 total in women’s doubles with Limi Engle and a 1973 score. She also contributed 264 points with Engle and posted high marks in team events amid a historic loss for the squad.
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Sangtes
Cortotal
Tine Gemies
Regisite
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Limi Engle
Jn Dowsgles
Engle
Lottsville Joins Warren County Baseball Loop Opening May 13
Warren, May 1. At a Warren County Baseball League meeting plans were made for the May 13 season open. Eight teams will compete after Lottsville replaced Barnes. A new league constitution was adopted and rules set for sixteen players per team after June 1. The schedule will be played in halves with a final winner’s playoff.
Chocolate and Rosenbloom in Feature Bouts
United Press reports Chocolate to box Johnny Pitre in Philadelphia in a 10 round tune up as part of a night that also features Maxie Rosenbloom in a light heavyweight tune up against Charley Berlinger in Indianapolis. Jackie Fields and Young Peter Jackson also appear in Los Angeles events ahead of future title bouts.
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Merchants Baseball Team Prep For Saturday Inaugural
Openers set for Saturday as Merchants Baseball wii) hold a stiff workout this week under Manager Group. Candidates train with conditioning drills and batting practice ahead of the inaugural game against Blooming Valley in Chayford County Bard Ball League.
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Grovers Beat Meadville In Saturday Field Meet
Meadville High faced Lucky Grove in a crowded Morty Street athlete field event. Reid Pierce led scoring with a strong effort while Al Hen and other Grove athletes contributed to a clear two to one victory as Grovers dominated track events and relays.
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Max Schmeling Opens Training Camp for Famed Heavyweight Prep
Boxing note reports Max Schmeling beginning training as he prepares for a June 3 bout at Vane Tee Stadion against Californian heavyweight Matio Zaer. The article cites three New York heavyweights Higgins Shaw and Rosenborg as sparring partners and mentions a camp in Hartford, Connecticut with Lampsey overseeing intensive sessions.
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Pitt Football Tragedy Two Die From Practice Injuries
Two Pitt players faced grave injuries during spring football drills. William Hall of Auburn died after a neck infection from a nose scratch. W Vale died in hospital from tetanus. Trani Stantish of Bessemer, Pa, suffered a broken neck in a Duquesne game. Auto sale by Portland raises funds with $117 net after towing fees.
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Duquesne
United Press
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University of Pittsburgh
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Bessemer
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Anticipated Balance of Power in American League
The piece notes owners await a balance of power shift in the American League as pennant races tighten. It mentions Phil Hall of the St Louis Browns and the tension between league profits and fan interest, with trades and movements stirring excitement and near final stretch duels.
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Phil Hall
St .Louis Browns
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
al Simmons
Mile Haas
Yankees Power In Doubleheader as Gehrig and Ruth Lead
baseball roundup highlights Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth delivering home runs in a doubleheader sweep of Boston. Tony Lazzeri adds two homers and a single, Don Brennan and Russell Van Atta contribute, while St Louis Detroit and Chicago Cleveland each post wins and notable homer blasts from Jim Levey Gerald Waller Wally Berger and others.
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Tony Lazzeri
Babe Ruth
New York
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Don Brennan
St. Louis
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