Barons Hit Taxing Practice as Open Weather Returns
Wilkes-Barre Barons of the Eastern League resume four and a half hours of practice at McCurdy Field after poor weather. Manager Mike McNally plans daily sessions to prep for a game with the Frederick Hustlers, aiming to tighten timing and form. Web ster and Livengood showed promise amid windy conditions, while corporate officials and league president Richardson observed.
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Wilkes-Barre Barons
McCurdy Field
Mike McNally
Barons
Seven Up Athletic Club of Washington
George Bink
Walter Walsh
Johnny Dudick
Joe Zubich
Buffalo Bisons
McNally
Frederick
Leaksville
Livengood
Thomas H. Richardson
Williamsport
Peter M. Margie
Speed” Williams
McNealy
Adam Comorosky
Wilkes-Barre
Lee C. Williams
Speed Williams
Joseph Schuler
Wilkes Barre
Pete Margie
Tommy Richardson
John Aubusis
Richardson
Winston-Salem
N.C
Four Transfers in Scout Pack Move to Pack No 3
At a Monday meeting of Cub Pack No 1 held in the M C A building four boys were transferred to Pack No 3 formed by First Baptist church. Transferred were Joseph Royal Bear Cub with Lion Cub credits, William Stult Bear Cub, G William Trout Jr Wolf Cub with Bear Cub credits, Jack Brown Bob Cat with Wolf Cub credits. Pack No 3 membership rises to 17. Cubmasiter James S Crist.
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M.C. A
First Baptist Church
Joseph Royal
Deamner
William Stult
G. William Trout, Jr
Jack Brown
Bob Cat
James S. Crist
Music Tuition Costs Surpass One Hundred Million Dollars
The National Association of Musical Merchandise Manufacturers estimates annual spending on music tuition in the United States exceeds $100 million, highlighting the large scale of private and institutional investment in musical education nationwide.
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United States
National Association of Musical Merchandise Manufacturers
Golf ball evolution changes the game
Leather balls stuffed with feathers gave way to gutta percha before 1900, then rubber core balls after 1900. The shift broadened the appeal of golf as average players could drive as well as skilled players, expanding participation and forcing changes in play.
Porterfield Estates Sold in Charles Town Auction
In Charles Town West Virginia on April 11 three parcels belonging to the late John T Porterfield were sold by the executrix at public auction The South Mildred street residence went to Mrs John L Porterfield Jr for 4000 dollars The 281 acre Cattail Farm sold to Mrs Porterfield for 15500 dollars The 105 acre farm two and a half miles from the city sold to Charles W Falk for 8070 dollars The note also lists federal penitentiaries located at Leavenworth Atlanta Lewisburg McNeil Island and Alcatraz Island
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Porterfield
Charles Town
W. Va
John T. Porterfield
Bank of Charles Town
Executrix
South Mildred Street
John L Porterfield
Jefferson
Diamond Batting Leaders of 1937 Listed
Cleveland infielder J Whitlow Wyatt led AL batting in 29 games with .389. Detroit’s Charley Gehringer batted .371 in 144 games, and Philadelphia’s Lynn Nelson hit .354 in 74 games.
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Cleveland
J. Whitlow Wyatt
Detroit
Charley Gehringer
Philadelphia
Lynn B. Nelson
Fractured breast bone slows Freddie Steele in boxing return
Freddie Steele faces rest until May 1 after Dr. William McErthney diagnosed a fractured breast bone from old injuries. The world middleweight contender weighs fight plans with Young Corbett II in San Francisco, unsure if May or July might host the matchup. He recalls past battles and describes training woes and weather delays while praising UW crews under coach Ulbrickson.
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Freddie Steele
William Mcerthney
Tacoma
McNerthney
Steele
Young Corbett II
San Francisco
Young Corbett IL
Young Corbett TH
Freddie Apostoli
Happy L Lefty Cooper
Mike Gibbons
Record-Breaking Crowd For Next Boxing Show
A large prospect crowd is expected for the Francis Scot Key Post American Legion boxing program on Friday April 29 in Detroit. Detroit Golden Gloves fighters may face New York Boys Club opponents if arrangements are not finalized. otherwise Devon Club and other regional boxers could be featured. Sam Amico the 147-pound National Amateur Junior Champion is slated to appear among six fighters all state champions or runners-up.
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Francis Scot
Key Post
American Legion
Detroit
Golden Gloves
Jack Lipps
Michigan Boys
New York
Lipps
Rand
Maryland
Baltimore
Washington
Charlie Brandt
Somerset
Sammy Amico
Linps
Baker's Bowling League Latest Results
Stop Bros. lead the standings, followed by Prosperity and Games Tonight. Bill's Sandwich faces Opera House on Wednesday, while Farmer's battles Coca Cola Thursday. Storm and Shipley take on DeMolay Al in a Thursday matchup.
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Stop Bros
Prosperity
Bill
Opera House
Storm & Shipley
DeMolay
Ww. L. Pet
Opera House Storm & Shipley
Farmers
iCoca Cola
Stup Bros
Bill's Sandwiche
H. Stup
Harper
Shaffer
Prosperity Cleaners
E. Zimmerman
Evler DL
Sparks
Zimmerman
Joe Vosmik Regains Batting Form For Red Sox
Joe Vosmik of the Red Sox, once with Frederick, hit his second home run in three days as Boston beat Cincinnati 19 to 9. Uncertainty lingers on twilight baseball's return to Frederick, while Alderman Robert Grove awaits American Legion meeting results about sponsoring a team in a four club loop. The next big league season opens Easter Monday in Washington with Philadelphia the attraction. Detroit and Cleveland follow as top American League contenders. The Giants lead the National with Chicago and St Louis close behind and the Pirates at 6-1 in odds.
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Joe Vosmik
Red Sox
Frederick
Cincinnati
Robert LL Grove
American Legion
Legion
Washington
Philadelphia
Joe DiMaggioni
Detroit
Clevelar
Giants
Chicago
St. la
Pirates
R. G. P. Bowling League Latest Results
The latest results in the R. G. P. Bowling League show 2 Cremer's and 3 Blue Lantern as teams, with 9. Winpigietr's defeating E. B. Shipler. Post-Times faced Ballenger in another match.
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Cremer’s
Blue Lantern
Ballenger
Ww. i Pet
E. B. Shipley Im
Cramer's
Winpigiers
Post-Times
ATS
Cramer's Garage
Colt Shower
Adi
Ray
Blan SF
Cramer
Ramsburg
Hahn
Joe Omen Penton
Ic. S. Xi
Lloo
No Charge Preferred in Berryville Crash Settlement
Police Court reports a Monday settlement of damages from a collision at Square Corner between Police Chief Alien Barigis’s automobile and a Berryville fruit truck driven by Robert Lewis colored. No charge was preferred. Witnesses City Officers Charles Burrias and Fred Straley observed the accident. Moore and Dorsey, berry shippers, owned the truck, which was not damaged.
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Alien Barigis
Robert Lewis
Berryville
Charles Burrias
Fred Straley
Moore
Dorsey
Apple Shippers
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