Olympic Squad Largely Pros in U S Cage Plans
Gene Johnson, longtime basketball mentor, plans a nationwide tour to promote pro play and classify touring pro teams as professionals rather than amateurs. The piece surveys pro dominance in the Olympic squad, notes standout players, and previews upcoming moves by Aeros, Raymonds, and local clubs in the NYPA League scene.
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Pirates Boost Advantage as Giants Edge Cubs in N Y Balludas
Baseball round up from New York to Philadelphia highlights Pirates, Cubs, Giants, and Senators grabbing late leads and decisive wins. Notable: Bartell and Hartell figure in Giants’ 7-1 rally. Al Swift shuts Phillies. Ruthless 21-hit Sox attack. Benson and Law toned by White Sox.
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Manero Heads Field Entering PGA Meet
United Press reports Patsburgh Maye Tiny Marien notes the field for the upcoming PGA Championship opens May afternoon. Predictions name Olin Mutra Paul Russyan and Sun Bug as past champions in the mix. The article lists several arriving stars including Horton Smith Timmy Hines and Clarence Owens as contenders for the national event.
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Frank Stevenson
Savannah
Clarence Owens
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Michigan Track Team Favored to Win Big Ten Title
Ann Arbor May 21 The University of Michigan track squad seeks a seventh straight title as 250 Western Conference athletes gather at Ferry Field for the thirty seventh renewal. Michigan, coached by Moyt, holds a slight edge over Indiana which defends the crown led by Don Lash in distance events. Keen battles expected from Ohio State and Wisconsin as preliminaries loom.
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Awarded Medals Honor Tech Athletes At Pittsburgh
Three Carnegie Tech athletes were honored with the annual Hulins award for alertness and teamwork. Billy Miller Paul Gibson and Walter Hulins were praised for offense defense and leadership as the basketball and football stars received the trophies during a campus ceremony. Steve Melanio led the year in hall of fame honors.
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District track stars vie for state bid across Harrisburg district
Harrisburg May 21. A mass track and field meet with 12 Pennsylvania high schools aims to qualify for the state championship. District venues include West Chester State Teachers College Nesbit Stadium Wyoming Seminary Kings Town William Penn Harrisburg Att Stadium Pittsburgh Clarion Fresher College Shaston High School Bethionwm High School Keystone junior college field La Plume.
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Seniors Beat Sophs 22 0 With Bracken Star
The senior nine opened a one sided intramural baseball game winning 22 to 0 over the Sophomores led by Bracken. Seniors collected 15 hits off Craker and Weber while Bracken held the Sophomores to four safeties.
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Locals Host Erie Tomorrow In Big Feature
The Raymonds face Erie in a weekend series with starters Sonny Scuples or Carl Castel for the locals and Bill Pratt possible for Erie. The lineup includes Roberts, Landers, Henderson, DeLury, Walters, Cabbett, Mountain, Cassett for the locals and Mautick, Hoyttk, Kowalczyk, Koons, Sheridan, Dempsey for the Erie squad. A Sunday tilt pits Falconer against Aeros amid warmer weather expectations.
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Yesterday's Hero Delivers Grand Slam Heroics in Ninth
Fuchardarte hit a dramatic homer with the bases loaded and two outs in the ninth, lifting his team to a 7 4 victory over St Louis as the Giants trailed entering the frame.
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Baseball Standings and Yesterday’s Scores
American league games featured Cleveland routing Boston 16 to 5, Detroit 3 Philadelphia 2, Washington 0, St. Louis 4. National league results saw New York 7 over St. Louis 5, Pittsburgh 5 Philadelphia 2, Boston 4 Cincinnati 4, Chicago 6 Brooklyn 1. International league action had Buffalo 10 over Newark 7, Baltimore 20 over Toronto 5, Syracuse 17 Rochester 3. Jersey City Montreal rain delayed.
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Braddock Impresses as Camp Opens for Louis Fight
Grand Beach, May 1 Jim Braddock opened training for his title defense against Bomber Joe Louis scheduled for June 22. He sparred seven and a half rounds, thrashing four sparring partners while his form drew praise from Barney Ross who said Braddock is proceeding smoothly and will be ready.
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