State Hospital baseball slate eyed with Gowanda series
Joe Gardner manager of the State Hospital nine announced a five game series with Gowanda State Hospital, two games at North Warren and two at Gowanda with a possible fifth on a foreign field. The team competes in the Tribune Industrial league and will play both league and independent games this season. Gardner seeks additional local club matchups and plans Saturday contests at North Warren. Player signings will be announced later, with several under contract.
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Figers Finally Record Triumph Over Indians 8 to 2
Detroit April 16 Haskell Billnes pitched the Detroit Tigers to their first win of the season against the Cleveland Indians by 8 to 2. He allowed five hits, scored two runs, and had two hits in two at bats.
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Baseball Yesterday: Sluggers Idle as Hitters Struggle
Kiki Cuyler of the Cubs went four times up without a hit and had no chances in the field. Paul Waner of the Pirates singled and drove in one of the Pirates three runs. Harry Heilmann of Detroit doubled in three at bats and scored once. Rogers Hornsby of the Braves failed to hit in four at bats but scored. Ruth Gehrig Speaker and Cobo were idle.
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Paul Waner
Pirates
Harry Heilmann
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Rogers Hornsby
Braves
Ruth
Gehrig
Speaker
Cobo
Braves Lose Third Straight to Robins in Brooklyn
April 16 Brooklyn Robins defeated the Boston Braves 3 to 2 as Bill Clark held Boston to six hits. Boston scored two runs in the top of the ninth but could not rally. Brandt, Taylor Clark, and Hargreaves appeared for Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn Robins
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Boston
Youngsville Juniors Win Class Track and Field Meet Saturday
The first outdoor interclass track and field meet of the season was staged at Youngsville Saturday afternoon, won by the Juniors on a slow track due to bad weather. Event winners included J Kay, Lindborg, Kinnear, Abraham, and others, with Juniors totaling 49.5 points to Seniors 39.5, followed by lower classes.
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Reid Pierce
Warren
J. Kay
Lindborg
Kinnear
Abraham
Rapp
Pierson
Shle
Gildand
Wickham
Sanford
Smith
Tame
Johnson
Rea
Vivander
Kay
Wiederhold
Richards
Houghting
Barton
Viecanderr
Lightner
Stephenson
Pierce
Day
Richards (Jr
Bart
Ellis
Abbey
Senses
Frosh
Craft
Davis
Grantham's ninth inning hit wins for Pirates
In Cincinnati on April 16 1928 George Grantham delivered a ninth inning double that scored Wright and gave the Pittsburgh Pirates a 3 to 2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds marking their first win of the season. The Pirates had a 1-3 record after the win while Cincinnati dropped to 3-2. Detroit beat Cleveland 8-2 in the other game with Heilmann Billings Gehringer and Sewell among the hitters.
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Wright
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Glevelard
Detroit
Sewell
McManus
Arene
Billings
Neun
Genringer
Heilmann
Gehringer
J. Sewell
Lind
Burns
Cleveland
Buckeye
Brown
Innnings
Wild Bitch
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Ampres
Ormby
Guthrie
Hildebrand
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L. Waner
Adams
Bo P. Waner
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Traynor
Grantham
Barnhart
Gooch
Dawson
Seuss
Langford
AE. R.A. G
Myatt
Walker
Critz
Rey
Hargrave
Pittinger
Tyr Buckeye
Luque
Pupp
Zitzman
Roy
Jabulonowski
Pittsburgh Defeats Cincinnati In Tight 8-3 Game
Pittsburgh outhits Cincinnati 8 to 2 and builds an 8 to 3 win with key RBIs by Wight Wanez Grantham Pardy Ford and Adams. Grantham adds a two base hit while Adams Crtz Treynor contribute triple base extras. Dawson picks up the win while Luque suffers the loss as the Reds leave seven on base.
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Wanez
Grantham
Pardy
Ford
Adams
Crtz
Treynor
Wright
Luque
Kelh
Critz
Kelly
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Baie
Dawson
Mone
Hill
Jablonowski I Im
Hargrave
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Klemm
McCormick
Magee
Home Run Club Highlights Cardinals and Giants Slugging
Report summarizes multiple baseball homers by Cardinals Boston Brooklyn Athletics and Giants. Names Kendrick Jackson Ferguson and others appear in scattered fashion with score 5 1 noted for a Cardinals game. details are fragmentary and unclear.
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Eckson
Ferbett
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Browns blank White Sox for fourth straight win
Sam Gray held Chicago to six hits as the St. Louis Browns won their fourth consecutive game. Schutte sparked the attack with two doubles and two singles. Final score Chicago 4, St. Louis 1, with Gray, Schang, Cox, Barnabe, and Beads contributing.
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Sam Gray
Chicago White Sox
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Schutte
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Gray
Schang
Cox
Barnabejan
Automatic Tuning New Radio Device
New York April 14. A 72 year old inventor Harry N Marvin and another unnamed inventor have developed an automatic tuning radio set using buttons on the front panel to select stations. Commander E F McDonald has secured patent rights to the discoveries. The device automates station selection and promises to reduce knob fiddling, likened to the auto starter in cars. Cautious buyers are advised to read the classifieds.
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U. P.1
Broigang
Faerie
Harry N. Marvin
Marvin
E. F. McDonald
McDonald
Amateurs Ready for Tonight Show at Warren Arena
The Warren Athletic Club promotes a third amateur bout at Warren Roller Rink arena. Top fighters from Jamestown Erie and Warren districts will compete in fifty rounds. Fans decide if amateur shows continue, with doors opening 6:30 and first bout at 8:15, two reserved rows and general admission elsewhere.
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Warren Athletic Club
Harry Teets
Jamestown
Erie
Warren
League Meeting Tuesday Night At Tribune Offices
Second organization meeting of the Tribune Industrial Base calls for a season of 1928. It is scheduled Tuesday night at 7 30 in the editorial rooms. Five clubs now in the fold Bankers Newell Printers Nypenn Furniture Warren County Dairy State Hospital. Previous officers Eddie Masterson president John Hessey treasurer Willard Foley secretary. The second meeting was set for April 14th. Only team managers or representatives and officials to attend.
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Tribune Industrial
Bankers
Newell Printers
Nypenn Funiture
Warren County Dairy
State Hospital
Eddie Masterson
John Hessey
Willard Foley
WIFE SLAYER TO PLEAD GUILTY IN DEATH OF WIFE
Wilkes Barre Pa April 16 Sebastia Blitz 72 to enter guilty plea to murder waiving trial by jury He will face life imprisonment or death by electric chair Judge W B McClean to decide punishment Physicians say the aged man cannot live more than a year after the February 23 murder Blitz earlier tried to take his own life after killing his wife
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Sebastia Blitz
W. B. McClean
McClean
Blitz
Rookie O'Doul and Cohen Lead Giants in 8 to 1 Win
New York Giants rookies Lefty O'Doul and Andy Cohen each had three hits and a home run as the Giants defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 8 to 1. The win leaves New York atop the National League with three wins and no defeats, while the Phillies fall to a 1-3 start. O'Doul and Cohen drove in multiple runs, and strong pitching by Miller and Ring supported the offensive surge.
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Andy Cohen
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Lefty O'Doul
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R. H. C.ath
E. Nixon
Thompson
Leach
Wrightstone
Kelley
Whitney
Wilson
Ring
Mitchell
Setheron
Miller
Friberg
Biller
Rousch
O'Dea
Lindstrom
Terry
Fackson
Harper
O’douul
O’doul
Jackson
Hogan
Henry
Inn
Hegan
Jorda
Hari
Rigler
National League Saturday and Sunday baseball results
National League results show Chicago beat St Louis 4 to 1 and Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh 5 to 0 on Saturday with rain elsewhere. Sunday games included Pittsburgh 3 Cincinnati 2 Brooklyn 3 Boston 2 New York 6 Philadelphia 2 and St Louis 4 Chicago 3. Upcoming matchups list Chicago at St Louis Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Boston at Brooklyn Philadelphia at New York.
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Baseball Scores and Tomorrow's Schedule Patchwork
In rain, Cleveland beat Detroit 8 to 6 and Washington defeated Boston with similar weather effects. Other games listed show Detroit 8 Cleveland 2 and Washington 6 Boston 5 with St Louis 4 Chicago 2. Tomorrow features St Louis at Chicago, Cleveland at Detroit, New York at Boston, and Washington at Philadelphia.
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Tomorow
Tribune League Dinner Set for Thursday Banquet
The second annual Tribune Industrial Bowling League banquet will be Thursday at 6 30 PM at Pete McCabe's Eating House. The Tribune loving cup, won by Struthers-Wells, will be presented if it arrives in time, with several other presentations planned.
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Pete McCabe
Tribune Loving Cup
Struthers-Wells
Winner to Meet Champion in Summer Title Bout
The victor of tonight's welterweight bout at St. Nicholas Arena between Sergeant Sammy Baker of Mitchel Field and Bill Alger of Phoenix is expected to face Joe Dundee of Baltimore, the reigning champion, in a summer title fight. The scheduled ten round bout headlines the card. ADVERTISE in The Tribune.
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St. Nicholas Arena
Sammy Baker
Mitchel Field
L. A
Bill Alger
Phoenix
Ariz
Joe Dundee
Baltimore
Goose Goslin Stars in Senators 6 5 Win Over Red Sox
Goose Goslin started in the field and at bat for the Washington Senators in a 6 5 victory over the Boston Red Sox. Goslin homered with two on and made a circus catch on Hofmann's long drive. Fred Marberry earned his second win of the season. Boston's scoring and pitching details are listed in the box score.
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Fred Marberry
Goose Goslin
Washington Senators
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Hofmann
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Senators
Roffing
Marberry Braxton
Taze
Warren pitcher joins York for spring training
Pike Peterson, a Warren native and veteran right hander, left Monday for York Pa to join the York club in spring training ahead of the New York Pennsylvania league season. He hopes for a strong year with York, a top circuit entry, after finishing last season with Harrisburg.
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York
Peterson
Pete
Harrisburg
Duckpin League Boys Meet Tonight at Arcade Alleys
Tonight at 7 30 oclock Arcade Alleys hosts a meeting to organize a City Duckpin League. About thirty local men have signed up to form evenly balanced teams. United Refinery may field a team from Tribune Industrial leagues and join the circuit. New Printers may also sponsor a team.
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Tribune Industrial League
Frisch Keys Cardinals Win Over Cubs in Tight Exhibition
Frankie Frisch starred for St. Louis with two singles a triple and a home run in a 4 to 3 victory over Chicago. The Cubs fell behind early as St. Louis rallied, while New York Yankees defeated Ezmore 5 to 2 and the Athletics beat Newark 9 to 7 in exhibition games. Ruth played first base and homered in the Yankees’ win.
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Hartnett
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O'Farrell
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Ezmore
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