Aeros Take Great Game From Raymonds In City Baseball
The Aeros beat the Raymonds 2 to 1 at Washington street ground to pull into a first place tie in the City Baseball League. Vern Group earned the win despite eight hits as Corry Jamestown won 4 to 3 earlier in the day over the All Way Electrics. Kinney drove in the deciding run in the fourth on a fielder’s choice that yielded a run, with a controversial error charged on Roberts.
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Raymonds
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Corry-Jamestown
All-Way Electrics
Corry
Aero Squads
Vern Group
Sonny Staples
Colleagle
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DeLury
George Sprovers
Ruys
Roberts
Today in Sport Oddities and Boxing History Notes
A compilation of sport curiosities and anecdotes features Jesse Owens’s praised coordination, reflections on Babe Ruth and Connie Mack, and mythology of Thesus as a promoter. The column touches on baseball legends, early boxing, football origins, and varied athletic trivia from presidents to ancient Greece and amateur tournaments.
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Olio
Babe
Ruth
Jimmy Walltex
New York City
Conmie Mack
Athletics
Hawaii
Territorial
United States
Corry Jamestown Triumph Over Al-Way Electrics In Opener
Corry Jamestown defeated Al-Way Electrics 4 to 3 in a morning game as three Electrics errors and a costly inning allowed Corry Jamestown to seize a 4 run third inning. Mountain led the winners with two doubles and a three base hit, Cobbett homered in three at bats, Haenel and Daye contributed key hits, while Frenc allowed eight safeties in a losing effort.
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Aeros
Baressi
Chase
Kinney
U Hixson
Sproveri
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Rf Group
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Dimmick
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DeLury
Knapp
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D-Js
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Paul Frenc
Mountain
Cabinet Makers
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Presbyterians Beat Columbus 10 to 4 in Inter-Uniron Mushball
Presbyterian team defeated Columbus 10 to 4 at the Tannery grounds in the Inter-Uniron Mushball League opener. U B forfeited to Lutherans at Fair grounds while Methodist faced Salvation Army at Pair grounds. Union City Merchants beat Harborsdeck 18 to 2 in Union. Odds offered by bookmakers imply a theoretical credit above 8 percent.
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Union City
Union City Merchants Ball Club
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Union
Irish win again as St Edwards nines edge Spartana
St Edwards High won a tight nine inning game at Sparta 7 to 8 as the Crane brothers led Corry with strong batting. J Crane had four hits in five at bats and T Crane added three hits in four tries, while Spartana’s defense let them down in key innings.
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Sparta
Crane Brothers
Corry
J. Crane
T. Crane
St Edwards
Southern California Trackmen Favored To Repeat
Cambridge Mass May 31 Southern California's power packed track and field squad arrived at Harvard Stadium as the definite favorite to extend the West Coast's decade long grip on the 16 AAU championships. Dean Cromwell brought a diverse and strong Trojan outfit east for the meet and a victory would reaffirm USC's top form.
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Mass
California
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Dean Cromwell
America
USC
Petillo Sets New Mark In Indy 160 Mile Race Lead
Kelly Petillo earned the lead and the race record at Indianapolis for the 160 mile event. He finished with an average speed of 106.264 miles per hour, winning prize money and the Classic title amid a field of 32 rivals. Rex Mays led early but retired with a broken spring shackle, as Weatherly suffered a fatal crash in the dangers of the brick-lined track.
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Bordeaux
France
Indianapolis
Emperor Shun
China
Ty Cobb
Detroit
Fred Toney
Reds
Jim Vaughn
Cubs
Toney
Cincinati
Vaughn
Henry McLemore
United Press
Kelly Petillo
Los Angeles
Kelly
Clay Weatherly
Tmlnnois
Weatherly
Kenly
California
Rex Mays
Mays
Petillo
Golfing opens at Corry Country Club for season opener
The Corry Country club hosted the largest field of the season as golf openings drew players yesterday. Dr N Troy Gillette won the afternoon kickers tourney and a meeting of the indoor golf league was set for 8 pm in the chil rooms. In city league baseball, General Electric’s four game win streak ended as the Fourth Ward Merchants beat Athletic Field, while Oil City Beers moved within a game of first after an 8-6 12 inning win over the Fultons.
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James Kelly
Jonathan Smith
Melbourne
Australia
Rugby College
Rnerland
Corry
Kickers
N. Troy Gillette
Incal Golf League
Chil Rooms
Merchants
General Electric
Fourth Ward Merchants
Athletic Field
Oil City Beers
Fultons
Track record set as Bud Henderson wins Akron meet
Sharon Pa May 31 Bud Henderson of Akron established a track record at the speedway. Henderson won an esq victory over a field of 20, covering the first five mile heat in 4 minutes 27 2 5 seconds. He also won the main 30 mile event in 19 minutes 27 25 seconds.
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Sharon
Speedway
Bud Henderson
Akron
Esq
Henderson
Johnson May Lose Post As Indians Manager
May 1 Chicago reports the fate of John Johnson, manager of the Cleveland Indians, rests with Commissioner Landis after a dispute with third baseman Willie Kamm and catcher Glenn Myatt. Bradley warns Johnson’s dismissal could follow if Kamm’s hearing upholds claims of unjust firing.
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Chicago
Welter Johnson
Cleveland Indians
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Landis
Johnson
Willie Kamm
Glenn Myatt
Philadelphia
Ohnson
Bothel Kamm
Alya Brai@ley
Titans
Bradley
Kamm
Indians
City Baseball League Results And Standings
Yesterday's results show Corry Jamestown 4 All Ways 2 Aero Supply 2 Raymonds 1. Standings list Raymonds leading with several games, plus scattered notes on teams like Aptos Gyneyeeee and Corry Jamestown. Saturday's schedule includes Corry Jamestown vs Aeros and All-Ways vs Raymonds. Regular box results across American and National leagues reflect scores such as New York 4-9 over Washington and Chicago 8-0 over Cleveland.
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Jamestown
All-Ways
Aero Supply
Raymonds
APTOS
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Washington
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
Detroit
Penn Drakes Tie Up Holiday Wins at Carter Field
In a holiday doubleheader at Carter Field the Penn-Drakes defeated the Pittsburgh Colored Giants 10-4 after an opening rally by the Giants. Joe Gardner fanned a batter and allowed one run in six innings, with the Penn-Drakes scoring early and pulling away in the later innings.
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Pittsburgh Colored Giants
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Joe Gardner
Carter
Pitts
Seeburgh Colored Giants
Penn-Drakes
Jamestown Spiders overpower Colored Clowns 8 to 2
The Jamestown Spiders defeated the Pittsburgh Colored Clowns 8 to 2 yesterday afternoon at Celoron Park in the holiday attraction. Dick Reisch pitched seven innings, allowing only two singles and striking out seven. Walter Swantek played two innings at third base for Corry connections.
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Jamestown Spiders
Pittsburgh Colored Clowns
Celoron Park
Jamestown
Dick Reisch
Walter Swantek
Corry
Yankees win doubleheader to take AL lead
May 31 New York Yankees swept Washington in a holiday doubleheader to claim the American League lead as the White Sox split with Cleveland. attendance records for Memorial Day topped 264,000 across eight doubleheaders, while the Giants swept the Dodgers in a two game set, reshaping the National League standings with the Giants, Cards, Cubs, and Pirates contending for the first division.
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Lawton Carver
United Press
New York
Legion of Prophets
Polo Grounds
Giants
Dodgers
Yankees
Washington
White Sox
Cleveland
Chicago
Cards
Cubs
Pirates
Ambers to Box Zivic in June Bout
Lou Ambers of Herkimer New York will fight Fritzie Zivic of Pittsburgh on June 11 in a bout that marks Ambers first since losing to Tony Canzoneri for the world 135 pound crown vacated by Barney Ross.
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Ambers
New York
Lou Ambers
Herkimer
Fritzie Zivic
Pittsburgh
Tony Canzoneri
Barney Ross
Fragmented OCR Summary of Relief Funds Proposal
A garbled OCR excerpt mentions a Relief Fund Board and a group request related to machinery and relief projects. It references towns and districts and authorities, with numbers and percentages unclear. The readable pieces point to a funding authorization and participation by a relief committee.
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