Corry Tenor Meant to Field Stronger Team in City Rally
Line Ty Crandall promotes local baseball fervor with Corry’s expected return to the field as a stout contender against Merchants rivals. Keystone Ordnance Works and Pioneer alumni populate the roster with Dusty Simon leading the mound, backed by McDonough Cannon and Bailey. Laird anchors the infield with Headley McKenney and Dakil, Krasst Pearson pace the outfield, and future second baseman sought as the season opener approaches. A 1948 fall ball edition and a new ball prototype forecast evolving play as Belmonte stakes loom for Count Fleet in the Preakness buildup.
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Corry
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Soster
Meadville
Merchants
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Pioneer
Dusty Simon
McDonough
Cannon
Southern Association
Phillies limp along as Harris reshapes misfits in Brooklyn drift
Phillies manager Bucky Harris faces a rough road as his misfit lineup battles through losses and narrow wins. Brooklyn's Dodgers, Detroit, and Cleveland games test Harris's tinkering as Philadelphia seeks a steadier rhythm and improved standings amid a hostile pennant chase.
Harvard Abandons Football Plan Amid Spring Practice Blues
Harvard will not field a football team this season, citing lack of planned support and low enthusiasm. Ohio State, Iowa, and Indiana reportedly face player losses, while spring turnouts remain thin as colleges reassess athletic funding and military service demands.
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Ohio State
Towa
Indiana
Buckeyes
Corry Women’s Bowling Association selects officers
The Corry Women’s Bowling Association will hold its annual meeting Sunday at 4 p.m. in the Municipal Building. Officers for the 1944-45 season will be elected, prizes from the recent tournament will be distributed, and attendance is urged as the season winds down. The Ladies and Third leagues near finish. Fourth League finish delayed.
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Corry Womens Lowime Association
Harvard Halts Football as War Service Calls Coaches
Harvard suspends football for the duration as head coach Dick Harlow and key staff join the armed services. The move affects Harvard’s 1944 schedule with colleges like Columbia William and Mary Dartmouth Army Holy Cross Princeton Brown and Yale asked to cancel. Yale Princeton Brown and Columbia officials react cautiously while others seek to maintain altered Intercollegiate plans.
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Eddie Snel
Brown
Columbia
de. Edward S. Elliot
Baseball Scores and Standings From Yesterday
National League results include Chicago 5 St. Louis 1 and Philadelphia 3 Brooklyn 2. New York Brooklyn and other games split doubleheader schedules with implied standings and upcoming matchups. American League shows Cleveland 8 Chicago 3 and Philadelphia 7 Washington 0 with several scheduled games at day’s end.
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Bisons Lose Battle To Giants In Home Opener
The Jersey City Giants defeated the Bisons 15 to 4 at Offerman Stadium in front of about 2,000 spectators. Bisons extended their losing streak to eight in a row as gaps in play and miscues doomed opening day effort.
Five Horses in Preakness Entry at Pimlico
May 7 report from Baltimore notes Radio Morale owned by King Ranch among early entries for the $50 000 added Preakness Stakes at Pimlico. The two year old son of Billawn had not run as a two year old in 1942 and has finished third once in six starts this spring. Second Norse also listed in the entry box.
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Baltimore
Radio Morale
Maryland Mile Classic Entries and Doubtful Starters
The mile and three fifteenths classic features Vincentive as the Maryland hopeful. New Moon, owned by Henry A. Straus of Baltimore, a race track tool maker, was a doubtful starter. Ble Swords placed second to Count Fleet in the Wood Memorial and the Kentucky Derby last Saturday, with Count Fleet himself also in the mix.
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Count Pleet
New Moon
Henry A. Straus
Baltimore
Fleet
Zavic Offered Bout in Los Angeles
Matchmaker Babe McCoy says he offered Pittsburgh welterweight and former world champion Prilge Zivle a bout early in June in Los Angeles against a Witawr from Ramirez and Malscar card. He also aims to match Zivle and Witawr against Henry Armstrong later in the summer.
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Los Angeles
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Olympic Auditory
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Pittsburgh
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Carlos Malscar
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