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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1927
Page
6
Scholastic Amateur Professional Local and National notes report Stanton and Praner taking first place in a two man arcade event. The duo, at Arcade Firs, defeated Onions and Schererh to set a record 1186, with Stanton posting notable scores of 90 183 and 035 while his partner contributed 200 188 and 173.
Warren Tribune leads the five man event with a 2625 total, the best so far. Curly Fischer of The Tribune wins all-events honors while Carl Frisk of Schwing Smokes tops singles with 573 pins. Readers’ scores list Stanton Pruner and others in doubles at 1188 and singles at 1780.
Greenland Johnson Brothers lead with 279 points and 208 points by McEvoy and Johnson Brothers respectively. M Johnson 207 for Johnson Brothers. F Russell tops Arcade Five with 213 and 212. D Pruner adds 200 for Arcade Five alongside 235 by Stanton. G Hultberg and Gib Johnson contribute 212 and 202 for Style Shop and others.
Haines held Chicago to two hits as St. Louis Cardinal hitters backed him with 13 off Blake, delivering a 9 to 5 victory. Haines earned three strikeouts and two walks, with two hits himself. Chicago left seven on base while St. Louis stranded nine.
Johnny Weissmuller finds a new rival at age 17 in George Kojac of De Witt Clinton High School New York. Kojac beats Weissmuller in the 150 yard backstroke at the National AAU indoor meet in Chicago setting a new world record time of 1 minute 89 and 15 seconds. Weissmuller still dominates records but Kojac's victory hints at changing times as the season progresses and old marks may fall.
Paddy Greenwad of Johnson Brothers in the Elk alley match against Metzger-Wright posted a new high local score, 273 in the second game, beating Ea L o wrey's former 267 by 12 pins. Tonight Style Shop battles Schwing Smokes on Elk alleys and Collegians face Johnson Brothers on Arcade alleys as industrial leagues plan meetings and local sports news push pennant chatter.
Patty Greenlund of Johnson Brothers posted a new Elk League single record of 279 in the second game against Ridage Witwat. He added 174 and 188 for a 641 total, with 11 strikes and a perfect set of hits as his team swept all four points. The 279 ties Jesse Smith’s 21 time high Elk mark, while Ed Lowrey’s 267 earlier season best is noted. Team totals show Johnson Brothers 2648 for the night as Greenland leads with standout scores and seven straight strikes in the middle frame.
The author argues foreign elements dominate modern baseball and urges American institutions to embrace international growth. He notes Japan, Poland, Italians, and Jews show varied adaptations, praising athletic temperaments and predicting a shift toward soccer amid expanding global sports competition.
Saturday brings National Forge versus Struthers Wells as Arcade Asseys tours a week of sporting notes. The piece notes U S teams traveling to England and Scotland, golf abroad, and Europe’s growing interest in matches and tours with mentions of Denmark Norway Austria and Argentina.
Thursday features Week's Style Shop facing Schwing Smokes in a regional showdown. Friday pits Baird Tires against Anderson Shoe in a key matchup as the season heats up.
April 14 reports show the New York Yankees handily defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 10 to 4. Koenig led with five hits, Ruth and Simmons contributed power, while four Mack pitchers were roughed up across 16 hits.
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