Merchants Meet Girard In Fifth Erie County Final
The Erie County Baseball League championship decider pits the Corry Merchants against the Girard Legionnaires in Wattsburg on Sunday at 3:00 p.m. Several lineup notes, field concerns, and gate needs frame the duel as fans from Union City to Erie prepare for a tight mound duel. Haenel and Sydow head the Merchants pitching options with Waenel as strong favorite after two victories over Girard. The event draws attention from multiple towns as both sides seek the title in a winner take all game.
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Jamestown Wins Horsehoes in Stockton Tourney Report
Jamestown wins 18 to 7 over Corry on Journal courts as Ken Johnson Kinney and Lindstrom lead a strong lineup. Johnson and Kinney top Stockton scores while Lindstrom, Mixer and Keefer also post solid games in a details-filled but concise recap of the match.
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Martin to Ref Kane-Corry Junior High Grid Game
Erie sports writer Joe Martin will referee the Kane versus Corry High juniors on the Junior High field at 2 PM. Milt Zalanek appears as umpire with Don Hovey again on headlines. The visitors hold weight advantage while the Beavers face a toss up outcome.
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Ridgway Bond Issue To Fund Water Works Upgrade
Harrisburg reports a Ridgway bond proposal seeking funds for borough water works improvement and extension. Superintendent Kary at Totaina Affairs notes county support, aiming to finance the project. Dewey hes approves 100 bond measure for infrastructure upgrades.
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Baseball scores and today’s American games listed
Americans Boston 2, Chicago 1, Washington 6, St. Louis Philadelphia 7, Cleveland Only games played. National Chicago 6, Boston 4 first game. Chicago 8, Boston 7 second. Cincinnati 7, New York 3. Cincinnati 4, New York second. St. Louis 6, Philadelphia 3. Brooklyn fl, Pittsburgh 5. Today’s American games include Chicago at Philadelphia, St. Louis at New York, Detroit at Washington, Cleveland at Boston, Boston at Pittsburgh, Brooklyn at Chicago, New York at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
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Former Cleveland racketeer slain in Providence arrest tale
A former Cleveland racketeer, Harry Velpe, aged 45, credited with exposing nationwide rumrunning in Cleveland years ago, was found dead in a stolen car in Providence. The sensational case links a long criminal past to a sudden violent end, with authorities investigating possible motives and ties to organized crime networks.
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Cardinals and A's Preparing for Classic
New York sept 17 With the 1981 pennant races decided St Louis and Philadelphia focus on the world series. The Cardinals clinched the National League pennant by beating Philadelphia 6 to 3 as the Giants lost to Cincinnati 7 to 3 and 4 to 3.
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Soldiers Even Series for Mushball Title
Soldiers tie series with a 5 2 win over Standard Turnbuelle on East Washington street grounds to force a city mushball championship decider. Company A pushed two runs in the third. Guardsmen added one in the fourth. The game marks a deadlock with nine games left in the set.
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Sarazen Meets Horton Smith in P G A Feature
Tommy Armour of Detroit and Gene Sarazen of New York, 1930 finalists and co favorites for the 1931 championship, face first real test as the professional golfers association championship moves to the quarter final round Armour, defending champion and 1931 British Open winner, paired with Dersmore Shute and Sarazen meets Horton Smith of Detroit, a rising challenger.
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