Three Leading Teams in Junior Loop Fall to Defeats
Rival managers continue to tinker with southpaw matchups as Washington Senators beat Detroit 6 3 to raise to 12 12 for the season. Howie Pollett limited Brooklyn to five singles as St Louis edged the Dodgers 1 0. Boston split with Chicago losing 3 2 while Cleveland shut out Philadelphia A s 3 0 and 5 0. Cincinnati outlasted New York 2 1 in 19 innings with Joe Beggs winning his 7th start and Clyde McCullough homering in the 13th for the Cubs beat the Phils in a long game. Pittsburgh Boston game postponed by rain.
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90 Percent of Pirates Named Guild Members
Boston May 16 The American Baseball Guild says over 90 percent of Pirates players are union members. It plans to seek a Labor Relations Board vote on whether ABG should represent players for bargaining. Pirates president William H Benswanger indicated he must verify the claim before commenting.
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One Armed Pete Gray Makes Smart Baseball Move
Roy Hamey, president of the American Association, praises Pete Gray for signing with Toledo. The one armed outfielder aims for three seasons in Double A, with potential moves to the Pacific Coast League or International League in 1948 if Toledo does not last. Gray drew big crowds last season despite a .218 batting average in 77 games.
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Pete Gray shines despite adversity in 1945 scores and lineup notes
Baseball notes review Pete Gray, the left handed one armed outfielder, drawing praise in 1945 spring chatter. The AL standings show St Louis Brooklyn and Cincinnati NY leads, with Gray’s future in Toledo discussed along with minor league paths and possible barnstorming.
Decline in Migratory Waterfowl Hits Hunters
Washington report flags a 25 percent drop in continental migratory waterfowl in the past year. Director Albert M Day says sportsmen must curb take to allow more birds to fly north in spring 1947, citing a 65 percent decline since 1945 aside from two species.
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Corry High Nine Rout Bloomfield in 17-1 Baseball Win
Corry High School exploded for 18 singles and 17 runs in six innings to rout Bloomfield 17-1. Lefty Leonard Hixson limited Bloomfield to five hits and struck out nine as Prat Morgan and Hixson led the offense with home runs and multiple extra base hits. Weather permitting, Corry's team will face Warren at Loveland Field tomorrow afternoon.
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Rollick Sets New ABC Money-Winning Record
Leo Rollick of Santa Monica California established a new American Bowling Congress money winning record of 5483 dollars at the 43rd Annual event in Buffalo New York. The total surpasses the prior high of 772 dollars set in Cleveland in 1999 by Joe Wiman of Chicago. Checks totaling 209498 will be distributed to winners of 9696 cash prizes across the two day meet ending Tuesday night.
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Falcons Regain Pony Loop Lead
Jamestown regained sole possession of the Pony League lead by blasting Hornell 14 to 4. Olean beat Port 4 to 2 in a one inning duel of tail-end clubs. Batavia defeated Bradford 8 to 1 and Wellsville downed Hamilton 6 to 1.
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Geertson Dies at Union City After Auto Crash
Carl P. Geertson age 34 of 121 East High street Union City died in Stem Memorial Hospital Union City from a crash on the Union City Waterford highway 16 miles west of Union City during the early hours Tuesday He fell asleep at the wheel while returning from a night shift at Standard Stoker Co Exe his car struck a steel culvert and smashed through the windshield resulting in fatal injuries
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Jamestown Property Sold Amid Transfer of Carlson Building
May 16 Jamestown realtor Hermany J. Paquin announced the Carlson Brothers sale of their four store property at 209 215 West Third Street to William Goller and Peter Servis operators of the Friendly Grill. Tenants include Carlson Bakery Barber Shop and All News Room. New owners take possession about June 1. The building long housed the Carlson Bakery and sits on Third Street near Rose alley. Paquin said tenants are unaffected by the sale. An unrelated report notes a motorist injured a man who died later at Stems Hospital deemed accidental by Deputy Coroner H L Musser.
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