Giants Now Strong Favorites To Cop National Pennant
New York Giants tighten grip on pennant with 3-2 win over Cincinnati as offense clicks in 18 hits. Cubs, Yankees still in race though Giants edge closer. Chicago lineup shuffle cited, Derringer and Johnson allow few hits. Reds, Phillies, Bees, Cardinals, and Pirates all suffer latest setback amid crowded standings.
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Tough Breaks and Bright Spots in 1967 Baseball Season
A retrospective listing dramatic breaks and standout figures from 1967 baseball. Notable incidents include Mickey Cochrane’s traumatic accident ending a career, Mel Ott’s late surge despite batting .182, and Johnny Brose’s costly Yankees sacrifice. Highlights also cover power hitters, pitching feats, comebacks, and management actions shaping the pennant race.
Academy Victors Warren High 6 to 0 in Debut
Academy gridders spoiled Warren High's 1937 debut in a hard fought game before 7000 spectators, winning 6 to 0. Popelewski broke free for a 30 yard touchdown around Warren's right end to provide the decisive score. Ramsay's punt return set up the scoring opportunity for the first half.
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Oil City High Eleven Beats Youngsville For 27 Season Opener
Oil City High School rallied for a 33 0 victory over Youngsville in the opening game of the 1927 season at Mitchell Avenue Field. Al Ward kicked off to start, and early on Krosinski scored three touchdowns as Oil City tore through a smaller Youngsville defense before about 1 200 fans.
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Yesterday's Hero Johnny Allen Keeps 1.00 Record in Win
Johnny Allen of Cleveland extended his winning streak to twelve games by holding Ross ton to four hits as he preserved his 1.00 season record. In St Louis on Sept 18 Jackie Wilson of Pittsburgh fought a five round gun with Leo Rodak of Chicago in a striking bout last night.
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Nagurski Seeks Entry In Class A League Meet Monday
Bronko Nagurski of the Chicago Bears may play fullback when the Bears meet the Warren Pros at Erie stadium Wednesday night in a charity game. He plans to continue wrestling during football season and is 29, 6 feet 2 inches, 228 pounds. Tickets at the Journal office. Entry sought for Class A Bowling League with Aero Supply, Cohen Coals, Citizens Bank, Raymonts. League meetings set for Monday and Tuesday at the Recreation Alleys. Other leagues include Kiwanis, Ajax, Ladies, and the Anite League preparing for early next month.
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Standings and scores from the majors with today’s games
National League standings show New York leading with eight wins and 52 losses, while St Louis and Pittsburgh trail. American League results include Cleveland over Boston one to four, and New York beating Cincinnati six to three. Today’s games feature St Louis at Washington and Chicago at New York among others.
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Jimmy Clark to Clash with Pease at Broadway Monday
Buffalo report details Jimmy Clark set to open his fall campaign against rival Trying Peas of Toronto at the Broadway Auditorium Monday night. The veteran boxer, after long rest, seeks top middleweight position following earlier battles and a noted rivalry with Pease, whom he has faced multiple times in the past.
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Young Chapmanville hurler gets chance
Raymond Armstrong, 17, a southpaw and Titusville American Legion standout who led the team in batting, signed a class D contract and will report next spring to a Pirates affiliate. He hails from Chapmanville, bats right and has a long string of strikeouts.
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Snead Leads Western Open After Opening Round
Sam Snead, 25, from White Sulphur Springs West Virginia, shot a 35 888 to lead the Western Open as 3000 fans watched the first round. Jimmy Thompson and Die Metz tied for second with 70s, while Ralph Guidahl rallied to an 83 after a slow start for third, with the low 60 advancing to Sunday’s six final holes and Ted Luther shooting 18.
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Betty Abernathy Wins West Penn Women Crown
Betty Abernathy of Oakmont Country Club today held both the state and Western Pennsylvania women's golf championships at Edgewood Country Club. Mary Kuhn of Pittsburgh Field Club, the favored finalist, lost 2 and 1 after Kuhn’s iron game faltered late in the final 18 holes.
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Notre Dame Fullback Turns Coach in Prep Loss
Larry Danbom, Notre Dame fullback, debuted as a coach at Cathedral Prep, guiding them to a 31 to 0 defeat by Ashtabula High in a briefer yesterday contest at Brings.
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Aeros Rays Final Game Set At Aero Park Tomorrow
Aeros and Raymond are to meet at Aero Park tomorrow at 2 30 in a contest billed as the last battle between the five clubs this season. Vern Group likely starts for the A's with Carl Coates Wil for the Rays. West Warders doubleheader at Erie today features Russ Cassett and Mike Popovitsh on the mound. Erie faces Union City in the NYPA league tomorrow.
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Daye and Pitcavage Set for Tulane Freshman Team
Two Corry High ex gridiron stars Khiar Sonny Daye and Al Pitcavage depart for Tulane to enroll and join the freshman football squad next week. Dave, a standout athlete who graduated in 1933, starred at Adrian College briefly before leaving. Pitcavage, developed by Coach Ruas Byler, is viewed as an promising fullback with solid chances to earn a berth on the Tulane freshman squad under a Southern Conference rule.
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Newark Victor in Series for Governors Cup
The Newark Bears, champions of the International League, led by hopes of a Governors Cup final, await the Montreal Baltimore outcome as rain delays two opening games. Baltimore tied Montreal 3-1. Syracuse fell 3-1 to Newark. Milwaukee Brewerals edge Toledo 15-6 as four Toledo pitchers falter. Ted Guilie hits a key homer and triple.
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Weekend Drug Specials Across Many Brands
Local sale lists deep discounts on health aids and remedies. Items include Pinkham remedies, Nervine, Pepsodent and Lysol, Swamp Root, Anacin and Aspirin, Wampoles oil, Emerald Oil, Castoria, Syrup Figs, DeWitts products, Boroline, Luxoid, Old Gold cream, and Vicks VapoRub with prices shown and half price offers.
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