St Louis Lefty and Branca to Pitch Opener
The St Louis Cardinals and Brooklyn Dodgers clash in a three game tie playoff opener at Sportsman's Park with Howie Pollet likely to start for the Cardinals if fit, otherwise Murry Dickson. Ralph Branca will start for the Dodgers as they seek a decisive edge in the first major league tie playoff.
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Howie Pollet
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Corry High Trails Titusville In Tough Friday Battle
Corry High faces Titusville in a decisive Friday football matchup after a 6-0 loss to Youngsville. Wilson’s injury clouds comeback plans as Beavers rely on Geertson and Wilson if able to play in a likely high scoring, evenly matched game.
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Warren
Dick Geertson
Fortiey
Blanchard to Join Steelers in 1947 Rumor
A Washington Post report claims Melix Dac Blanchard of the Army powerhouse fullback will join the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1947. The deal allegedly offers a record salary of 20 000 to 30 000 dollars per year plus a 10 000 dollar bonus and a three year scholarship at Pitt Medical School. Blanchard would graduate from West Point next year before resigning from the Army.
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the Post
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Pittsburgh Steelers
University of Pittsburgh Medical School
Blanchard
West Point
Wits
Fight Postponed in Pittsburgh Due to Power Strike
Ossie Harris against Sugar Ray Robinson boxing card postponed to Monday in Pittsburgh as power strike disrupts events. Ralph Kiner, rookie Pirates outfielder, homered in every National League park this season.
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Pittsburgh
Ossie Harris-Ray
Sugar) Robinson
Ralph Kiner
Wilcox Grocers Extend City Bowling Lead With Win
Wilcox Grocers stretched their City Bowling League lead to two games by defeating Sordonis Construction in a two game sweep. Ray Burr led with a 206 average on 600 series, while Corry Water and Kasper's Restaurant also posted strong scores as Corry Water beat Corry Stiles 4 games to 0 and Kasper's blanked Marty's Casino.
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Jim Consolo
Corry Stiles
Paul Hurlbut
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Walt Shannon
Paul Brenoel
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Jsticks
Bob Bracken
Walt Swantek
Rematch for Tale Graziano March 15 bout
Mike Jacobs signs middleweight champ Tony Zale and Rocky Graziano to duel in Madison Square Garden on March 21. Jacobs also targets a heavyweight challenger, pairing Jersey Joe Walcott with Elmer Ray in a Garden bout November 13, while Joe Baksi heads to London October 24 to face Freddie Mills. Other possible eliminations include Billy Conn and Tony MaRubello as Louis's era of challengers lingers.
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Mike Jacobs
Tony Zale
Golden Boy
Rocky Graimmo
Madison Square Garden
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Joe Louis
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Camden
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Elmer
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Ckuter
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Ight
Freddie Mills
London
Billy Conn
Tami Maubiello
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British’ Empire
Bruce Woodcock
King Joe
Linns Unbeaten In Clymer Bowling Loop
GLF Keystone trips Conservation as Linns bowled strong in the Clymer League leaders. Linus posted 758 733 and 670 for three games while Legion totals were 655 634 and 678. Keystone opened with 878 then 679 and 736 as Conservation posted 739 751 and 678.
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Louisville Leads In Little World Series After Big Win
Louisville of the American Association defeated Montreal of the International League 15 to 6 to take the lead in the Little World Series two speiches to one. Play will be resumed tomorrow in Montreal.
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Louisville
Associatea Press
American Association
Montreal
State Moves to Liberate 47000 Birds for Game
Associated Press reports Pennsylvania's Game Commission is releasing about 47000 birds including 44090 pheasants 1000 quail and 1600 wild turkeys across the state. Birds come from the state game farm and private breeders adding to 22000 birds released last spring.
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Harriburg
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Game Commission
Commonwealth
Seth Gordon
Uoni
Gordon
Dodgers buy lefty Rob Wayne Johnson for 1947 season
The Brooklyn Dodgers purchased lefthander Rob Wayne Johnson from Newport News in the Piedmont League where he posted 18 wins and 7 losses this season. Traveling secretary Harold Parrot reported the move here today.
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ST. Louis
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Wayne Johnson
Newport News
Harold Parrot
Cardinals Beat Lions 34 to 14 in Chicago Debut
Chicago Cardinals defeated the Detroit Lions 34 to 14 to start their season and sharpen focus on a Sunday NFL clash with the Chicago Bears at Comiskey Park. The game drew a large crowd as the Cards opened their league slate with a victory.
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Detroit Lions
Associated Press
Chicago Cardinals
Chicago Bears
Comiskey Park
Lions
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