Ranger's Amanda Willing Dominates Erie Field Trials
Ranger's Amanda Willing owned by Hany Pairchilds of this city won the Hunter Willis Trophy Stake Amateur All Ages Open Event and the Open Cover Dog Classic at the Erie Field Trial Association trials. Bixon, owned by William Grenz of Erie, also claimed a win from Fairchilds' line litter.
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Amanda Willing
Hany Pairchilds
Erie Field Trial Association
Amanda. Willing
Fairchilds
Amanda
Hunter Willis
Erie County
Cretzhtonge
Jamestown
Buffalo
Cards Win First Playoff Tilt in World Series Bid
Enos Slaughter's great catch at the plate helped the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 4 2 in Game 1 of the playoff series. Joe Garagiola drove in half the runs as Howie Pollet outpitched the Dodgers. Ralph Branca started for Brooklyn but allowed six hits and three runs before Kirby Higbe relieved.
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Thhe
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Loase
Brooks’ Ave
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Williams Hurt In Practice Game For World Series Hope
Boston Oct 2 Ted Williams of the Red Sox was struck on the right elbow by a Mickey Haefner curve during an exhibition. X rays showed no fracture but he was held out of the rest of the current series against AL stars. Williams vowed he would play in the world series despite the injury.
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Giants blank Boston Yanks 17 0 in opener
New York Giants defeated Boston Yanks 17 to 0 in the NFL opener at Braves Field before 16 500 fans. Ken Strong scored two extra points and a 36 yard field goal with contributions from his kicking. The box score lists a strong New York effort despite a chilly crowd and scattered boxing-style notes from the baseball day.
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Avena
Boston
New York Giants
Boston Yanks
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Rooney admits chance to bid for Blanchard
Steelers owner Art Rooney says he has been promised a chance to bid for Felix Blanchard if he turns pro but denies offering the Army fullback a huge deal. Rooney notes Blanchard was their No 1 draft pick and that talks occurred before the selection. West Point reports cadets sign for eight years with limited resignations.
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Pittsburgh
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Billsburgh Steglers
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Doc) Blanchard
Army
Washington Post
Rooney
Blanchard
University of Pittsburgh
Steeler Chieftain
West Point
U.S. Military Academy
Academy
Villanova Faces Marquette After Three Injuries
Villanova announces three regulars hurt from Navy game. Ralph Pasquariello Bill Sullivan and Romeo Capriotti sidelined, leaving coach Jordan Olivar to reshuffle the lineup as Marquette comes to Philadelphia Friday night.
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Philadelphia
Navy
Jordan Olivar
Ralph Pasquariello
Everett
Mass
Bill Sullivan
Romeo Capriotti
Corry Gun Club Plans Field Trials and Oct 13 Event
The Corry Rod and Gun Club met with 75 members and guests to plan a Beagle and Coon Dog Trial on October 13 and a skeet shoot with the big meet. Officials from nearby clubs and U.S. Forestry officer James Latimer spoke on hunting laws and fire protection.
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Lindsey Hollow
Ball
Johnson
Parker
Youngsville Sportsmen's Club
James Latimer
Pease
Clu
Warren
Sny Fies
Ladies Bowling League Actions and Scores From Recent Meets
In the Ladies A League Marty’s Increase Keg Lead Tool and Foundry Top Ajax Loop led by strong showings sweep two from Mate Shoppe while Wilcox Grocers blanked Steen’s and Wing-Willi beat the Raymonds. Florence Beckwith and Rosa Baker contributed solid figures as the Mabel Shoppe posted highs, and Wing-Willi and Katherine Kirin powered wins. In the Ajax League, Foundry dominated Steam Specialties with top games, while Machine Shop swept Office and Core Room upset Unibey with high marks from Charley Hoefer and others.
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Marty's Casino Xegleretwes
Thetter
Wilcox Grovers
Steen
Willi
Raymonds
Pet. Marty's
Mabel Shoppe
Wilcox
Wilcox Grocers
Thy
Thelma Lite
Angie Baressi
Wing-Wilt
Raymond Lassies
Springmakers
Katherine Kirin
Mary Hnatszyn
Ane Counery
Ajax
Foundry
Ser Machine Shop
Carl Hixson
Walt Stantel
Robacaunski
McMuhen
Lindsley
Ind
Tool Room
Unibey
Gore
Patterson
Whiners
Charley Hoefer
Indians Sign Bill McKechnie as Tribe Coach
Cleveland reports the Cleveland Indians signed Bill McKechnie to a two year contract to coach the team but owner Bill Veeck later disavowed the deal. Manager Lou Boudreau called the signing a tremendous break as the club aims to improve after a sixth place finish. McKechnie was to meet with Boudreau and Veeck in Wilkinsburg Pa. before joining the Indians. Also in New York Johnny Golan stopped Tony Musto by TKO. Sally Zalter outpointed Vince Fratello in Jersey City.
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Assole Tea
Cleveland
Cheyland Indians
Bill McKechnie
Cine Reds
Tribe
McKechnie
Bill Veeck
New York
Park Arena
Johnny Golan
Tony Musto
Chicago
Jersey City
Sally Zalter
Montreal
Vince Fratello
Hackensack
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