Preakness Hope Follows Derby Triumph and Weathered Ball Rise
Middleground eyes the Preakness after a Derby upset by a horse noted for four prior runner-up finishes. Bold Venture’s legacy questions the stamina of Your Host as forces converge on May 20 at Baltimore. Wave of homers surge in major leagues while teams reconfigure rosters and schedules.
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Erie Sailors Extend win streak to three games
The Erie Sailors won three straight in the Middle Atlantic League second series opener. Bulley beat Niagara Falls 13 2 to sweep three games, Erie defeated Johnstown 11 8, and New Castle edged Waldersmith 11 9. Oil City beat Youngstown 2 0, while New Castle and others split results in cold weather conditions.
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New Castle
Fer Waldersmith
Pioneers
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Wlahlis Eames
Niagars Falls
Erle
Dobistown
Vancergnitt
Ney Castle
Oil City
Red Sox Sweep Tigers in Split Twin Bill at Fenway
Ted Williams leads Boston with a large bat as the Red Sox sweep a pair to trim Detroit’s lead, beating the Browns 8-6 and 6-2 while the Tigers fall to the Yankees in New York 6-3. Williams drives in runs, including a homer, as Boston nears first place.
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Tigers
American League Baseball Results and Schedule
Yesterday Washington defeated Cleveland 10 to 5 in the American League. New York beat Detroit 3 to 1, while Chicago routed Philadelphia 7 to 2. Detroit visits New York tonight. In the National League Brooklyn edged Pittsburgh 3 to 2. New York 4 to 5 over Chicago. St. Louis overwhelmed Boston 15 to 0. Brooklyn visits Pittsburgh, Philadelphia hosts Cincinnati, Boston plays at St. Louis tonight.
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Byesink Car Wins Stock Auto Race at Bainbridge
In Bainbridge Ohio on Sunday Sky CUE Buesink of this city placed 1-2 in a stock race over a 100 mile dirt track. The winner was a 1950 Oldsmobile RA driven by Rexford of Jamestown, with Lloyd Mowe of Frewsburg steering the second place 4950 Ford.
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Cape
Spack
Ford
Alll Rexford
Jamestown
Lloyd Mowe
Frewsburg
Cool weather cancels Corry golf tournament opening planned
Turbulent chilly conditions forced cancellation of the Corry Country Club golf event. Players struggled to complete 18 holes as officials postponed formal scoring and announced plans to publish tournament details later in the week.
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Busy Week Ahead For Corry High Athletes In Track And Baseball
Corry High School athletes face a packed schedule with an afternoon track meet at Erie East and two baseball games against Spartansburg. The Beavers travel to Sparta tomorrow and host the same foes Thursday at Loveland Field, while Sunrisers eye a strong District 10 program. Coach Linborg emphasizes outdoor practice as the squad, including pitchers Ronnie Shoop and lineup anchored by McLean Scott Bogden Pitts Elchynski Spaulding, prepares for tough early-season tests.
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Roger Ottaway
Ody" McLean
Jack Scott
Jim Bogden
Art Pitts
Chuck Elchynski
Doug Spaulding
Rex Spaulding
Falcons Fall In Pony League Action 11-7
The Wen wuers claim the lead with an 11-7 win as Hamilton teams stumble in a slate of Pony League games. Hornell Dodgers upset Ba laVia 11-5. Lockport Reds beat Wellsville 21-5. Hamilton Cardinals defeat Jamestown 1-0. Olean edges Batavia 8-5. Wellsville edges Jamestown in 10 innings 6-5. Bradford over Lockport 14-1. Hamilton tops Hornell 5-4.
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Yesterday's Stars Batting and Pitching Highlights
Yesterday's Stars report batter Frankie Robinson slugging a single a double and a home run driving in all Brooklyn runs in a 12 to 2 win over Pittsburgh. Howie Pellet pitched the Cardinals to a 15 to 0 rout of Boston holding the Braves to four singles.
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Your Host Will Run In Preakness
Hollywood hopeful Your Host, trained by Harry Daniels, will run in the Preakness at Baltimore on May 20 after a ninth place Derby showing. Daniels says two different horses challenged Your Host’s pace in the Rose Classic and a clear test in Baltimore will decide if he stays sprinting or contends at the longer distance.
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William Goetz
Nodst
Itvarite
Bedly
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Corry Riflemen Post 1508 Score Hearst Shoot Commendable
Corry Riflemen Post 1508 delivered strong marks at the Hearst Trophy event in Pillsbury. Gary Dingfelder led with 879 and a 100 prone, Eugenie Davis and Rites Tutterson contributed solid 97s and 94s, as the team posted 1508 total. International League standings show jersey City 8-0, Toronto 1-5, Rochester 5-8, Baltimore 11-4, Buffalo 7, Syracuse 13-3, Montreal 7-0.
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Outdistancing the near fatal pubomobile in 1940
The report notes a dramatic finish yesterday at Greenbrier, opening by 10 dyokes with a sparking 21-under-par effort. He carded rounds of 64 64 65 and 66, acknowledging the triumph but saying he could have done more.
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