North East to Field Lighting Plant and Baseball Plans
The North East district will install a lighting plant that will light Loveland Field and provide late summer night tilts at home. The project, funded with school and North East board cooperation, aims to boost baseball and football receipts for next season, with 156,000 watts to fully illuminate Loveland Field.
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Nortly
Asl
Erie Ehools
North East Board
Corsy
Unis
Loveland Pield
Torborn
Win streaks feature major league games this year
This spring sets a record in winning streaks as Dodgers ride a nine game run while the American League leaders Yankees and Cardinals also post streaks. Cleveland fans more than hold their own with Mel Harder and Hall of Fame power as Hal Trosky and Ken Keltner spark recent high scoring wins. The Giants and Pirates open with 7-7 tie in 13 innings, and Washington edges St. Louis in extra frames. Tigers pound A’s 15-1 behind Schoolboy Rowe.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cleveland Milans
St Louis Cardinals
Telons
Cleveland
Mel Harder
Boston Red Sox
Jef Heath
Hal Trosky
Ken Keltner
Carednals
Phillies
Howard Krist
Phils
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Pittsnight Pirates
Pirates
Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
Washington
Rick Ferrell
Sid Hudson
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Ter Lyons
Detrons Tigers
Thes Artillery
Philadelphia Athletics
Schoolboy Rowe
Grocers Score Clean Sweep in Close City League Tie
Wilcox rovers win a postponed City League match over Cohen Conlishast to regain a one game margin over Kaspers with three matches left. Dahilstrand led the league with 1.88 average and Cobbett 1.87 as conditions challenged play. The bright coloration of minnows is noted as a lure for fishers.
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Wilcox Rovers
Cohen Conlishast
Kaspers
Corry
Dahilstrand
Cobbett
Roundup of sports gossip and results across venues
A messy roundup notes dope on rumored Dempsey bids in South America, Cubs paying Billy Myers, and Notre Dame concerns about Sugar Bowl footage. Mentions include Joe Jacobs’ family, Tony Galento, Max Baer, and midweek guest stars. Also covers midnight Derby figures, Derby names, and boxing results in Louisville and Baltimore with weight classes and scores.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
IDR
Howard Taotent Pudgis
Porter
Hind Payer
Frank Leahy
Don Budge
Herman Taylor
Philadelphia
al Weill
Tigit
West
Ruth Streep
Eddie Briannick
New York Hants
Pal Dee
Billy Coat
Seventh Avenue
Mike Dacote
Ducobs
Joe Jacobs
Tony Galento
Max Baer
Jimmy Carroll
Gun Boots
Cap
Whirlaway
Robert Morris
Little Beans
Market Wise
Staretor
Swain
Valdiria Paul
Ford Frick
National League
Bill Stern
Bees
Red Sox
Dohy
Barnhill
Tennessee
Dixie
Bil Britton
Baseball Results From The Daily Standings Sheet
Baseball results list Pittsburgh 7 N 7 lle dark Brooklyyt 7 Chicago 4 Ginckamayl Bostian rain Today's games Pittsburgh at New Yorke St. Louis at Philadelphia Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Boson Yesterday's results Cleveland 7 Bastay Chicago 8 New York 1 Wash 7 St. Louis 4 Detroit 5 Philadelphia 1 Today New York at Chicago Washington at St Louis Philadelphia at Detroit Boston at Cleveland Highland Park New Jersey Jack Kenny 162 Kenilworth New Jersey Bill Gran 156 Orange New Jersey
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Bastay
New York
Detroit
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York
Washington
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Bostois
Highland Park
N. J
Jack Kenny
Kenilworth
Bill Gran
Orange Noy
Jenkins Faces Stiff Opponent In Montgomery
POMPTON LAKES NJ May 3 Low Jenkins, the lightweight champion, prepares for a pivotal outdoor bout in New York May 16 against Philadelphia’s Bob Montgomery. A decisive win could propel Jenkins toward a title fight with Zivie or a bout with Bob Angott, reshaping welterweight prospects.
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Low Jenkins
York
Philanelphia
Bob Mungomery
New York
Mia Ie
Lew
Montemery
Negro Voy
Lille
Jentkins Tools
Sammy Angott
Montgomen
Jenkins
Bobeat
Bob
Montgomery
Zivie
Lew Milt
Jenkins-Zivie
Cauliflower Canyon
Friteie
Carolina
Low
Lou Ambers
Myo
Henry Armstrong
Lew S
Tesans
Warm Spring Excellent for Fly Fishermen
Associated Press reports warm spring conditions in Pennsylvania aiding dry fly anglers, with early surveys noting streams in central counties suitable for fishing. State commission also announces 1940 game bird and animal kills, describing the season as satisfactory though below 1938, with deer, bears, rabbits, squirrels, and other species tallied across licensed hunters.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Tiine Commission
Eariy
Dleam
Arta
Gentre
Olinton
Pennsylvania
Snorebirds
Box Score Details From Hall Game and Player Stats
The article presents a box score style rundown listing all players with positions and at bats, runs, hits, and fielding figures. It explains a batting order, errors, putouts, assists, and how to read the R and G columns, plus notes on substitutions, pinch hitters, and the scoring by innings.
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Lois
Fersems
Yeparkam
Puduan Informasia
Yerigge
SIMEL
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Worle
Jones
Uae
Lynn Waldorf to Speak at Edinboro May 8
Lynn Waldorf, famed college athlete and broadcaster, will speak at Edinboro University on May 8 in Hayum Hall. The event, hosted by the Kilimuore community club with George Moorey, invites the public to attend, with reservations suggested.
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Lynn Waldorf
Edinboro
Lynn O. Walder
Heal Voaer
Northwestern Universite
Nehschnell
Dore
Aiorlea
Heason
Melor
Wildcats
Bis Lewin
George C. Moorey
Tardy
Max
Derby view of wide open affair captured in chaos
A turbulent Derby coverage notes an open race with heavy betting, sudden lead changes, and intense crowd energy. The piece highlights Worlsend and Whinway entries, Warren Wright connections, and the overall unpredictability shaping the event. Strong entities include Fortes Cop, American fil e, and jockeys referenced in the chaotic report.
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Kentiucky
Elerun
Hawevne
Damuliea
Pate Na
Pont Mlelor
Steike
Miles
Lowne
Roy Anukesman
al Armerican
Lin Downs
Doryy
Portis
Warren Wright
Bude
Conner
Fortes Cop
Tae Borop
America
Derby
Major League Leaders This Week in Baseball News
Brooklyn dominates national league leaders with multiple players racking up home runs doubles and RBIs. Notable names include Camill Brooklyn Solowlyn Pretzel and Moore with strong showings. The list highlights key sluggers from Boston New York Cleveland and Detroit with several players tied for leading categories.
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Brooklyn
Lavaedi
Briaklyn
Uns Hanh ii
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Bronk
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Doubls
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TI Moore Boston
Camiili
Solowlyn Prey
Cincinnati
Pilching—Casy
Amevivin Apacue Salting
Travis
Washington
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