Pirates Open Long Home Stand At Forbes Field
The Pittsburgh Pirates, hovering near the .500 mark, start a long home stand at Forbes Field under manager Billy Meyer. Aiming to string together wins to stay near Brooklyn and Philadelphia, they consider adding Bil MacDonald while pitchers Chambers Queen and Dickson have sparkled. Batting struggles and late-inning losses haunt them as Chicago Cubs visit, followed by St Louis, then a stretch against Boston, New York, Brooklyn and Philadelphia.
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Ben Jordaayer
Seulle
Red Schoendienst
Sti Musial
Johnny Lindell
Enos Slaughvex
Gincintati
Local Angler Catches State-Size Brown Trout on South Branch
Daniel of 334 Marion Street reports a 27 1/2 inch brown trout weighing seven pounds two ounces caught in the South Branch of French Creek early yesterday. He says it is the season’s largest local catch and among the biggest in the state. He landed five other trout this season ranging from 4 1/2 to 22 inches. The Third Ward angler notes 252 trout caught since April 15 with none under 10 inches. Belmont Park is described as the world’s largest horse race track.
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Yankees Gain Eighth Straight At Detroit 6 4
Yankees win eighth in a row beating Detroit 6 4 as Yogi Berra belts a bases loaded grand slam. Joe Page and Tommy Byrne support the late surge with strong relief. Red Sox, Dodgers, and Phillies also win while Browns Indians Pirates struggle in action across the league.
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Yankees win eighth straight as Berra hits grand slam
Yesterday's Stars Batting highlights a 6-4 Yankees win over Detroit powered by Yogi Berra's grand slam. Bob Lemon led Indians with three hits in a 4-0 shutout of Washington. International League scores Rochester 10 Montreal 6 Baltimore 4 Jersey City 0. other games postponed.
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Jersey City
Elks Bowling Banquet Honors 1949 80 Season Winners
Elks club on North Center hosted a banquet for about 60 bowlers marking the end of the 1949 80 season. Harry Powers announced season and tournament prizes. Ball Store took the league title with runners up including Christensen Majors and Curry Hudson. Individual honors went to Superior Cleaners Fair Store and Emils Jensen among others. Corry was named to represent at the next Elks National Tournament in St Louis. Entertainment by Northow from Cleveland capped the evening for 280 members.
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Bill Hammond
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Bob Sullivan
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Martin Keppel
Ollie Mrcllintock
Ralph Martin
Ken Lovéland
Vance Allen
Harry, Powers
Harry Patteon
Frank Wist
Allender
Denser
Richart Barhotner
Ihmégards
Sukeor
Corry
Yess Elks National
Noorchow
Cleveland
Baseball Scores and Schedule From Yesterday and Today
American League results show Cleveland 4 Washington U, New York 6, Detroit 4, Boston 15 over St Louis 13, Philadelphia 6, Chicago 1 with standings behind the leader. Today Cleveland visits Chicago, New York goes to Philadelphia, Detroit at St Louis, others idle. National League Philadelphia 3 Pittsburgh 0, Brooklyn 5 Chicago ? St Louis 7 New York 5. Chicago at Pittsburgh, St Louis at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at Boston, Philadelphia at New York with all night games in both leagues.
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Lester
Bowl-Aire Crown Clinched In Close Lane Tournament Tale
Personal Finance led the Bowl-Aire sweep with seven games to seize the crown as Lewaite bowls closed. The top team shut out Spring Creek while Corry Jamestown chased wins. Final standings list Personal Finance 10, Cragg Jamestown 8, Paul’s Men’s Wear 7, Washington Tuned 6, and Waterhouse 6.
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Hughes Pub
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Topeller
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Maples
Gerry Dourant
Ise
Elein Fuller
Pontiacs
Wie Gram
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Hye Grocoteria Gang
Raymond Buen
Thie Syke Ls
Lew Hood Inn
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Jamestown Defeats Hamilton Nine in Doubleheader
Jamestown swept Hamilton in a two game set, winning 73 in the opener with Johnny Gates pitching five relief innings and earning his fifth win. The Wellsville Senators beat Lockport Reds 5 2, while Hornell topped Bradford 6 5. tonight Batavia visits Jamestown, Hornell hosts Lockport, Wellsville plays Bradford, and Olean meets Hamilton.
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New Salesman At Wallace Garage
Mr Fitz has joined Clarence Wallace organization as a wholesale salesman of Chrysier and Plymouth cars and parts. He spent three years as sales manager of the wholesale department at American Motor Sale Co in Erie. Wallace aims to offer better service to Curry and area motorists.
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Ninth Grade Track Meet Dominates Local School Event
The Arua Tuer High School hosted a divisional track meet at Lovelard Field with ninth graders securing top honors across nine events, totaling 62 points as the eighth and seventh grades trailed. Individual event winners included Jack Geott in broad jump, Orrakt and Bill Blaid strong in Pole vault, and James Mill leading the dash. Team Relay honors went to Mr Ledn’s group with a strong overall showing, while awards were presented by ULE glee and Miss Shirley Miller.
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June Howart
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Jack Sent
Pho
Refiners Drop Pair Eric Wins In League Night
The Buller Tigers beat the Oi City Refiners twice as part of a tough Main Atlanta League penmatt race show. New Castle handled Johnstown 9-8, Youngstown beat Niagara Falls 7-3, and Erie won its sixth straight against Vendurgrift. New Castle seized clear first with a 12-5- record, Butler close behind. In boxing, Sandy Saddler stopped Miguel Acevedo in New York at Sunnyside Garden, Jersey City outpointed Lonnie Clark, and Frank Poreda posted a record over 210% in the NYC arena.
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