Baseball Start Here Touts Local Teams Ahead of Season
A fragmented account notes local baseball and other sports chatter. It highlights two local teams, the Avro and the Aeros, with mentions of new players, manager Kip Andemiut, and upcoming season expectations. The piece references figures like Hastings Jones and Ulrwet orrs, plus anecdotes about Sleepy Jim Crowley and Dizzy bean. It also covers club growth, pigeon racing side notes, and a 3:20 game start rule enforced by veteran ump Dan DeLury.
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Tha ‘Aeros
Avro
Dpe
Kip Andemiut
Dan DeLury
Ump
Blanton to Return to Mound for Pirates Today
May 18 Pirates ace Cy Blanton, slightly injured last week in New York, may return to the mound today at Forbes Field. The league leading Pirates face the Philadelphia Phillies after twisting an ankle in practice before last Wednesday's game with the Giants.
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Pittsburgh
Cy Blanton
Pittabureh
New York
Philadelphia Phillies
Forbes Field
Blanton
Giants
Yesterday's Hero Plays Shortstop For Cubs In Win
Yesterday's Hero subbed at shortstop as the Chicago Cubs beat the Reds 5 to 2. He reached on a triple and steal, scored once, and drove in three runs.
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Ieago Cubs
Ote
Reds
Union City Loses Stars as Drakes Reorganize
The NYPA league faces a seismic shift as the Benn Drakes abandon Union City Athletics to form a stronger Penn-Drakes unit in Titusville. Key Union City players will switch teams or retire, leaving manager Bill Smith to cobble a new lineup while postponements ripple through the schedule.
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Union City
Drakes
Athletics
Smith
Uusville
Benn Drakes
Dorney
Hy Athwltes
Cub
Penn-Drales
Slow Panzer
al Costello
Art Stores
Pug Mahoney
Stan Roy
Drakellien
Apple Halland
Hile
Union
Titusville
Bill Smith
Pilot Smits
Oil City
Girard
Corrycros
Eile
Gary
Raymonds
Erie
Falconer
Acros Herq
Mnorven
Saturney
Moon” Mullens
Penn-Tirikes
Titsvilin Ust
Penn-Drake
Lnion City
NYPA
Malon City
Baseball Standings and Yesterday’s Scores Report
The American standings show Philadelphia defeating New York 8 to 2 while Washington beat Boston. Chicago topped Cincinnati 5 to 2 in the National League. Rain postponed all International games. Today’s American schedule lists Cleveland at Boston and others across leagues with multiple matchups.
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Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
National
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Boston Chicago
St Louis
Bolstering Program Aims for Fast District League Growth
The goal is a gradual bolstering program across all clubs in the circuit to yield one of the fastest district leagues in several seasons. Only one former Penn-Draker 18, Russ Cassett, now a standout moundman for the Rays, remains with local clubs. Weekend league schedules hinge on a Wednesday decision to settle the new issue.
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Penn-Draker
Russ Cassett
Stellar Moundsman
The
Raymonds
Pitcher Gumbleton Holds Senior Wins 12 to 1
Bud Gumbleton pitched seven batters, gave up only one hit as the Seniors routed the Juniors 12 to 1 in a five inning intramural baseball game. Red Taylor started for the Juniors, allowed seven hits and struck out six.
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Bud Gumbleton
Gumbleton
Red" Taylor
Golfers From West Arrive For PGA Championship Prep
A west coast group led by Olin Dubro was due in Pittsburgh for tuning up ahead of the National Professional Golfers Association championship that opens next Monday. Early arrivals included George Schneller of Ogden Utah and Wild Bill Menthorn of Louisville. Menthorn and Schneller played 14 holes yesterday at Pittsburgh Field Club before rain cut practice.
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Rese Pittseurch
Olin Dubro
Loriny
National Professional Golfers Association
George Schneiler
Ogden Utah
Wild Bill Menthorn
Louisville
Menthorn
Schneller
Pittsburgh Field Club
John Henry Lewis to Fight Kranz on Friday
John Henry Lewis the world light heavyweight champion defends his title in a ten round bout at Kansas City Friday night against Jack Kranz of Gary Indiana. The card also features former champions Vince Dundee and Freddie Miller in supporting bouts.
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New York
John Henry Lewis
Bob Olin
Twe
Jack Kranz
Gary
Ind
Kansas City
Vince Dundee
Freddie Miller
Willard and Walker to Referee Bouts in New Castle
Two former world champions will appear in a New Castle ring on May 31 Jess Willard former heavyweight champion will referee bouts with Mickey Walker former welter and middleweight champion on an amateur card Promoter Bobbie Lelera bills the event at Casish Pennsylvania
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New Castle
Jess Willard
Mickey Walker
Weiter
Bouta
Bobbie Lelera
Hottest Race In Many Years In Am Cirle
The American League pennant race tightens with Philadelphia Athletics leading the standings by a half game over the Washington Senators as a 10 day stretch features cross league play. Pittsburgh Pirates top the National League by a margin, while Boston Red Sox hover two games back. Highlights include a Yankees loss to Philadelphia and a Washington win over Boston. Chicago Cubs beat Cincinnati 5 2 to move within a half game of fourth place.
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United Press
New York
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington Senators
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Yanks
Athletics
Philadelphia
Bill Dickey
Dickey
Bob Johnson
Lefty Gomez
Lynn Nelson
Thomas
Washington
Jimmy Deshong
Senators
Safaldauto
Wes Berrall
Melo Almada
al Simmons
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati
Bill Lee
Reds
Aix
Jimmy Outlaw
Cubs
Weekend Baseball Schedule In Erie And Raymonds Duel
President Bill Smith of the NYPA announces a two day weekend slate with Erie General Electric hosting the Raymonds on Saturday and Raymonds visiting Erie for GE. Falconer plays Aeros Sunday, Aero-Union City game Saturday postponed.
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Nypa Baseball League
Erie General Electric
Raymonds
Erie
Falconer
Aeros
Aero-Union
New York Bout: Zengaras Beats Cast Mini in Sprightly Decision
In New York George Zengaras, weighing 195, outpointed Al Cast Mini at 187 in Newark. Preddie Miller, of Cincinnati, defeated Mex Fisher by decision, with the Newark event listed as 1844s New Jersey.
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New York
George Zengaras
al Castmini
Preddie Miller
Cincinnati
Mex Fisher
Newark
N. J
Feller to Pitch Before End of Week in Cleveland
May 1 report says Manager ONeill expects Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller to return late this week after a two week injury layoff. ONeill indicated Feller would not start immediately but may be used as a needed reliever to complete a game for the Indians.
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O'Neill
Cleveland
Bob Feller
Aml
Slave O'Neil
Cleveland Tuulians
Rome
Qobich
Fommut
Oeil
Peller
Enie
Mhager
Braddock Louis Bout To Be Broadcast By NBC
New York May 18 The heavyweight title fight between champion James J Braddock and Joe Louis set for June 22 in Chicago will be carried on NBC networks The Buick division of General Motors will sponsor the telecast and promote the event nationwide
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Braddock-Louis
New York
Betwen
James J. Bradilock
Joe Lows
Chicago
National Broadcasting Co
Buick
General Motor Soup
Indians Buy Young Infielder Tim Shilling
May 18 the Indians yesterday bought Tim Shilling a youthful infielder from Milwaukee as they headed east to open their first eastern trip in Boston today. Shilling who played with Zanesville last year was purchased in a hurry up deal because the sickness Jins Unot plagued the Indians since the season started yesterday attacking John Koner the tribe s only extra infielder.
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Clsvimland
The
Indias
Tim Shilling
Milwaukee
Boston
Shilling
Zanesville
John Koner
Tribe
Giants to Visit Pittsburgh for Two Big Games
Pittsburgh May 18 The champion New York Giants invade Forbes Field for a two game series with the Pirates next Sunday and Monday. The Giants led by Carl Hubbell on the mound are expected to draw large crowds from western Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia, with 39 000 fans previously seen in a Pirates Cards doubleheader.
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Pittsburgh
Tri-Styte
Pirates
New York Giants
Bugs
Giants
Forbes Eld
Tis
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West
Virginia
Forbes Feld
Cards
Carl Hubbell
New York
Burs
De Col Nuns Dike Fur The Pregive Irene Fury Owt Swell
A fragmented report describes a local weather event with rising tides and storms affecting coastal areas. The text mentions Irene and flooding, with unclear place names and actions.
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Col Nunsdike Furg Fur the Pregive
Irene Fury
Wily algae in the sea waives a warning signal
An unclear OCR fragment hints at marine life or environmental note involving algae in the sea. No identifiable persons, places, or events can be determined from the text. Further readable material is required for a concrete record.
Penny Day Misty Fragments Signal Quiet Break
A fragmented snippet recalls Penny Day and Waits Day, hinting at a pause or break. The readable text mentions a breath and a toe, suggesting a momentary pause or cultural note captured in a damaged newspaper fragment.
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