Plan Three Team Baseball League Forming In City
Initial steps for mapping a local three team City League and an all-star nine are under way. Plans call for league games on Tuesdays and Thursdays with an independent nine on Saturdays and possibly Sundays. Aero Supply and Raymonds will field teams. a third sponsor is sought.
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Erie County
Baseball Chiefs
Tueadaya
Phuradays
Aero Supply
Raymonds
Shotter
Lneups
Raymonds Roberts
S. Staples
W. Mountain
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Walters
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Aeros
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Kinney
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Dimmick
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R. Taylor
Foot
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G. Sproveri
M. Sproveri
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J. Staples
L. Carter
H. Leonard
Crandall
Hand
French
Owens
Austin
Washington Street
Tomorow
Penn Drakes Open 1936 Season With 10 4 Win
Titusville’s PennDrakes opened the 1936 season by defeating Ford City 10 to 4. Cassett allowed eight hits in a solid start, Ed Conrey belted two home runs, and Al Costello added a circuit shot as the Drakes produced a strong offensive showing before a fair crowd. Score by innings shows a late surge for PennDrakes to secure the victory.
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PennDrake
Ford City
Cassett
Ed Conrey
Penny Drakes
al Costello
Drakemen
Old City
Penn-Drakes
Corry course opens in fine condition despite weather
Corry golfers opened the local season at the Corry course yesterday as threatening clouds delayed Saturday's start. The course is reported in excellent condition and play continued Sunday with many players participating.
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Corry
Brown Wins First Major League Game Of Season
Clint Brown, a resident of Ash, earned his first major league win of the season after entering as a reliever. The Chicago White Sox defeated the Oakland Athletics 9 to 4 as Chicago bats erupted for five runs in the ninth inning. Brown pitched one inning, allowing one hit and securing the victory.
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Clint Brown
Tomer
Ash
Chicago White Sox
Athletics
Brown
Chicago
Postponed Opening Game for Gwency Merchants Baseball Team
The Gwencey merchants baseball team postponed their season opener due to wet grounds and cold weather. They were scheduled to face the Calabrese outfit of Erie on Wednesday.
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Gwency Merchants
Basebal
Sestéeday Becauze
Erie
Yesterday's Hero: Terry Delivers in 11th for Giants
Bill Terry, manager of the New York Giants, saw his team win in dramatic fashion as an 11th inning pinch hit by Gingle produced the winning run against the Cincinnati Feds.
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Bill Terry
New York Giants
Cincinnati Feds
McLarnin Favored to Beat Canzoneri in New York Fight
New York May 4 Tony Canzoneri light weight champion meets Jimmy McLarnin former welterweight champion in a Friday night bout here. Canzoneri negotiates another busy campaign schedule while McLarnin returns from retirement and holds a weight advantage that favors him in the match.
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New York
Tony Canzoneri
Jimmy McLarnin
Canzoneri
McLarnin
Setii
Bjorkquist and Owens High in Doubles Meet
Only two doubles teams participated in the doubles bowling tournament at the Recreation Alleys last Thursday to Saturday. Owens and Bjorkquist posted 1281 to win opening match and $7.15, while J Paulson and Martin earned $4.29 with 1082 and Baressi with J Krone claimed $9.86 on 1076.
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Bjorkquist
J. Paulson
Martin
Baressi
J. Krone
Anderson
Craker
Keefer
Jamestown Bowling Opens With Scarce High Scores
Jamestown’s airivents bowling tournament opened at Pine Street slides with high marks from Cleveland’s Caldorf Lagers posting a five man score of 3168. Albins led with 246 243 279 as the Cleveland crew topped the field. Others include Erie’s Ken dall Gas and Oil and Jamestown Warner, while singles saw Dun kirk’s K Deland total 2632 and Erie’s R Greider 622 and J Auburn 611.
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Pine Street
Caldorf Lagers
Cleveland
Albins
Kendall Gas and Oil
Erie
Jamestown Warner
Siperke
Albrig
Sturm-Mercurie
K. Deland
Dunkirk
R. Greider
J. Auburn
Crawfords Defeat Zanesville Duo In Two Games
Crawford, a colored team, beat the Zanesville Middle Atlantic squad in both games at Zanesville yesterday. They won the opener 14 to 4 and completed the sweep with a 7 to 0 victory behind Paige’s no hit pitching.
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Ittspurgh
Crawford
Zanesville
Paige
Pirates Beat Dodgers 6-5 as Tribe Triumphs
In a 6-5 finish the Pirates rally in the eighth to topple the Brooklyn Dodgers. Waite Hoyt earned the win as Van Mungo lasted only three outs before Pittsburgh’s offense surged. Elsewhere Frankie Wrisch’s Cardinals beat the Boston Bees 6-2 and the Phillies outslug the Cubs 12-8 in 12 innings.
Jockey Whip Torn From Hand By Spectator At Derby Stretches
In a remarkable Churchill Downs incident during the Kentucky Derby, He Did lost his jockey Charlie Kurtsinger’s whip when a spectator reached over the rail and tore it away. Kurtsinger said the break in stride cost a potential win for Mrs B. Mason’s horse. Three jockeys were suspended fifteen days for contributing to a chaotic start as Little Trea Babe Hanford and others battled in the stretch.
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United Press
Tlouis Viliue
B. Mason
Charlie Kurtsinger
Kurtsinger
Mason
Bold Venture
Denby
Churchill Downs
George Burns
Indian Broom
Nick Wall
Coldstream Today
Jimmy Stout
Granville
Herrmann Pitcher Delivers No Hit No Run 10th Frame
Leroy Herrmann, a right hand pitcher, started for the Toronto Maple Leafs after moving from the Cincinnati Reds. He threw 10 innings of 16-hit ball with no runs allowed, defeating the league leading Newark Bears 1 to 0 in a game lasting one hour, 37 minutes.
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Toronto
Leroy Herrmann
Toronto Maple Leafs
Cincinnati Reds
Newark Bears
Louis Tries Golf, Loses By 58 Strokes in Nine Holes
Joe Louis, the Brown Bomber from Detroit, attempted golf for the second time at Lafayetteville N Y on a May 4 Saturday round. He finished with a 58 on a nine hole course as he eyes Jim Braddock's heavyweight title.
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Joe
Lafayetteville
N. Y
Joe Louis
Brown Bomber
Detroit
Jim Braddock
Penn State Golf Team Routed 8 to 1 by Princeton
In the Eastern Intercollegiate round robin Georgetown tied with Pennsylvania for third as Princeton and Cornell lead. Princeton defeated Penn State 8 to 1, after a prior win over Penn State, while Cornell beat Georgetown and Pennsylvania to move upward. Georgetown beat Penn State to narrow the gap.
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Penn State
Washington
Princeton
Cornell
Georgetown
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Campbell Given 50 50 Chance To Recover
Reports that Bruce Campbell first baseman of Cleveland Tatan is suffering spinal meningitis and may never play again were dismissed by his physician Dr. William OHalloran. The doctor said Campbell has a 50 percent chance to pull through and could return to the game next season if successful.
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Campbell
Boston
Bruce Campbell
Cleveland Taatan
William O'Halloran
O'Halloran
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