PORTS UNDUP PBY Hugh Fullerton Jr page notes and boxing clubs
A garbled sports page item references boxing, farm life, and local clubs. It mentions Bill Brown on advantages of reuse, a Yankee trainer story, Joe Louis birthday, and notes on cricket style matches, Seaview golf course changes, and Villanova players abroad. The piece blends anecdotes about sports figures and seasonal notes with scattered local clubs and training tales.
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Red
Whethey
Joe Louis
Philadelphia Americans
Pihlbey
Lefty Mervine
Patykula
Tom McCready
Seaview Country Club
New Pitches Add Effectiveness To Cliff Melton
May14 report notes Cliff Melton and Larry French adopting new pitches to boost effectiveness. Melton develops a screwball inspired by Carl Hubbell, while French models a sharp breaking knuckler after Freddie Fitzsimmons. Injury list looms as pennant races hinge on health and form across MLB squads.
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Cliff Melton
Larry French
Dillon Urquaml
New York
Cam ‘Melton
Morton
Giants
Titer
Erick
French
Brooklyn
Omim
Melton
Fis
Carl Hubbell
Eames
Freddie Titzsimmons
Dodgers
Larry
Cardinals
Leaders Hold Forth As ABC Keg Tourney Ends
The 72 day 42nd annual American Bowling Congress tournament closed with 71 attempts to displace ten contestants failing. Chicago Budweissis earned $1500 top prize in the five man event while Milwaukee pair Nowicki and Baler claimed doubles laurel with 171. John Stanley of Cleveland led figures with 196 in jaingins and $200, Tad Moskal of Saginaw won $500 all events with 1978. Buffalo will host next year, with a 50 day limit and over half of 4500 teams already filed.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Generees Slflelats Today
Depause
ABC
Milwaukee
Chicago
Budweissis
Stoney Witl
Howard Nowicki
George Baler
Laurel
John Stanley
Cleveland
Jaingins
Tad Moskal
Sagina
Baseball standings and results from leagues
The ledger lists American League teams with wins and losses and recent results, noting New York leads with a .600 mark and Cleveland and Detroit tied at .600. It includes yesterday’s scores for several matchups and today’s schedule, plus National League standings and yesterday’s results with teams like Boston, Chicago, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, St. Louis, and Philadelphia.
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New York
Clevelandssessseee
Detroites
Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
St Louis
Detroit
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Brookdyn
Pittsburgh
Yesterday's Heroes Dominate as Hurlers Lead Wins
Curt Davis and Everhit hurling pace Reds past Cubs with four homers including three by Davis. Haynes relieves for White Sox then Hoag drives winning run in tenth against Red Sox. Hal Newhouser shuts out Senators with three hits allowed and Dean drives in two for Indians over the Yankees.
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Curt Davis
Wonkers
Suiu Util Reds
Everhit
Dim ‘Tobin
Brave
Cubs
Joe Haynes
Myril Hoag
Waite Sox
Haynes
Jimmie Foxs
Hoat
Red Sox
Hal Newhouser
Tigers
Senators
Chubby Dean
Indians
Yanks
Dodgers and Pirates Win in National League Action
Dodgers beat Reds 4 0 in two hitters game as Curt Davis held Cincinnati to two hits. Pirates toppled New York 9 7 while Philadelphia routed St Louis 15 4 in a high scoring day. Indians halted Yankees streak 7 2 to close within a half game of AL leaders. Browns discuss Dahlgren trade amid buyer activity with several clubs.
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Associated Press
St. Louis Beones
Ellyworth
Babe
Dahlgren
Browns
Harland OR
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
le Bovill
Chubby
Bean
Siehit Ball
Hardenstea
Chaimpions
Joe DiMusgio
Curt Davis
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pires
Brooklyn
New York
American UC Udu
Wagner
Peacock
Humphries
Haynes
Turner
Dickey
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Besee
Fowler
Christopher
Woltz
Hayes
Hollingsworth
Bison
Troter
Caster
Whitehead
Swift
Ferrell
Gomer
Lindell
Rosar
Dean and Denning
Washington
Detroit
VanderMeer
Dervingly
Hemsley
Davis and
Owen
Warneke
O'Dea
Johnson
Pearson
Beck
Nellen
Warren
Pittsburgh
Butcher
Lopes
Koslo
Adams
Sunkel
Danning
Yesterday's Heroes Pitching Rally Hits Phils and Pirates
Lon Warneke of the Cardinals hurled five hit ball to defeat the Phillies as Max Butcher and Johny Barrett starred for the Pirates with a six hit effort and Barrett driving in a bases loaded run. Bob Johnson and Buddy Blair led Giants Athletine HKach in a slugfest, driving in three runs and collecting three hits for the Browns.
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Lon Warneke
Cardinals
Phils
Max Butcher
Johny Barrett
Pirates
Butcher
Barrett
Giants
Bob Johnson
Buddy Blair
Athletine
Hkach
Browns
Tobin Plans To Match Lombardi In Home Runs
Boston May 14 Jim Tobin Braves knuckleballer aims to break major league homer records after a string of strong showings. Lombardi bets Tobin will keep pace and both pitchers could boost the season’s power metrics as Tobin contends with Lombardi’s long hitting reputation.
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Tobin
Lombardi
Billring
Boston
Jim Tobin
Boston Braves
Lusk
Nave
Ramaly
Orf
Tim Goiig
Anny
Henfy
Wes Perrell
Cleveland
Schumacher
Gheans
Pittsbuvel i
Jor
Tubin
Plans Made for Softball Loop
A city wide softball league is in the planning stage with a meeting at the First avenue center. Captains from Sniky Hollow, Avro Office, Columbus Tt, and others attended. A 8:30 PM meeting was scheduled, with a May 25 kickoff tentatively set and games slated at Mead Park and Loveland Park.
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First Avenue
Sniky Hollow
Joe Baressi
Avro
Frank Messina
Agen 500 Department
Edward McElroy
Columbus Tt
George Bogart
Cary
Chuck Rauscher
Orgation
de Voiri
Ules
Mead Park
New Melt
Loveland Pict
Cragg Leads In Ping Pong Play
Tom Cragg holds a commanding early lead in YM YW ping pong tourney with 29 wins and 1 defeat. Frank Brigham, winner of the recent high school tournament, trails with 9 wins and 2 losses as contenders vie for spots. Other bright prospects include Sparkalka and Clydems, with Fealty and Crewe noted as potential shifts among top players. The event remains competitive as remaining matches determine final standings.
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Cragg
Tom Cragg
Frank Brigham
Recet High School
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Clydems
Harry Feelty
Tom Crewe
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Scooter) Rizeuto
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Joe Kuhel
White Sox
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Tiger
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Dee Stiles
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Buffalo
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Sweetwater
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Hoagans
Cuba
Mulporter Masard Charlee
Long Beach
Jack Chase
Los Angeles
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Meteo
Zevig
Rvnture Zivie
Abe Greene
National Boxing Association
Minnesota Athletic Commission
Minneapolis
Glendora
Good Housekeeping
Wag. Atlas
Guador Tomato Juice & Tall
Picts Young & Tender
Sunkist
Valencia
Trnvers
Golden Club
Glenders
Vay
Oxydol
Swall
Texas Onions
Taney Hot House Tomatoes
Ation-Wide Service Grocers
Wilcox Grocery
Corry, PA
Donaldson Bros
Spring Creek, Pa
Hamilton Beach
Center Sales Co
Loblaw
North Center Street
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