East Side Fruit granted berth in six-team Tribune League
The Tribune Industrial Baseball League set for its fifth season after East Side Fruit, represented by Mike Gotto and Steve Massa, won unanimous approval for a franchise. Eight managers gathered to form a three member constitution committee with Eddie Masterson, Myron Jewell, and the editor. Teams may sign fifteen players each, with a $20 entry due at the next meeting.
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Warren County Dairy
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Ralph Brown
Newell Printers
Paul Gretzler
State Hospital
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Eddie Masterson
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Pirates Open Home Season With Cardinals In Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh April 18 Pirates rest in home port before opening day with St. Louis tomorrow. Donie Bush moods wary over early club struggles. Weather warming expected to spark improvement as Carmen Hull slated to start and Jess Haines eyed for mound duty. Warren men plan to attend Forbes Field for the opener.
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The Checker Board Championship Narrowly Stays Open
The checker tournament at the Y M C A features F Nye holding the lead with the most wins though six more games remain for second place. Wentworth defeats Lund to claim a potential runner up spot as Lund and Geer contest second, with the eventual challenger to Nye set by a decisive final match. Nye, last year’s champion, may face a thrilling defense if Geer or Lund advances.
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National League Yesterday's Results and Upcoming Schedule
Chicago beat St Louis 3 to 2 while Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Philadelphia New York games were rained out. Brooklyn hosted Boston in rain delays and a later schedule lists Boston at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at Chicago with other rain affected games. Tomorrow features St Louis at Pittsburgh and Cincinnati at Chicago with Boston at New York.
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Early American League Standings and Yesterday’s Results
The American League shows New York leading with 0 wins and 1 loss and a .000 pace, followed by Cleveland at 1 000 and St. Louis at 2 667. Chicago and Boston hover around .400 and .200. Yesterday’s games included Cleveland 6 over Detroit 4, Chicago 4 tied with St. Louis 2, with weather affecting Boston and New York. Tomorrow’s schedule lists New York visiting Boston for two games.
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Baseball scores and rain delays noted in league rundown
The American Association standings show Columbus 4, Kansas City 3, Milwaukee 9, Toledo 7. Weather notes indicate rain affecting Minneapolis Louisville and St Paul Indianapolis games, with lingering unsettled conditions across matchups.
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Tankers edge Cadets in tight Industrial League opener
Warren Tank Car beat St. Joe Cadets 30 to 28 in the opening contest of the Industrial Basketball league series at the State Armory. Tankers led 10 to 5 after the first quarter, Cadets rallied 2 to 0 in the second, half tied 11 to 11, with a close final period as both teams played solid defense and close guarding. A prelim girls game was announced for tonight with first game at 7:30.
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Browns Fall to White Sox 4-2 in Chicago Showdown
April 18 game saw St. Louis Browns muster ten hits yet score only twice as the Chicago White Sox defeated them 4-2. Dan Houley’s upstarts were stifled by pitching and timely defense, with Blue and Barrett driving in runs and McNeill hitting a two-base hit.
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Cubs win with Coyler single in tenth against Cardinals
Yesterday Kiki Coyler drove in the winning run with a single in the tenth as the Cubs defeated the Cardinals 3 to 2. Tigers star Harry Heilmann had one single in three attempts. Other greats like Ruth Gehrig Speaker Cobb Hornsby and Waner were idle. Dr C S Reese announced moving his dental office to the second floor of the Conservatory of Music building. Phone 449 4-17-6t.
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International League Opens Banner Season 1928
New York April 18 The International League begins its 168 game schedule with six teams tipped for strong finishes and Toronto at Newark Rochester at Jersey City Montreal at Reading and Buffalo at Baltimore Buffalo champion toface George Arnshaw noted as top minor league pitcher Opening day in Waterbury Eastern League also begins its season with optimism two new ownerships and three new parks noted for 1928 start.
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Bowling Rivalry Heads to Arcade Alleys Tonight
One of the season’s biggest matches is set for Arcade Alleys this evening pitting Style Shop city champions against Arcade Five. Team member announced additions of Jamestown bowlers Tony Laska and Leo Minelli to strengthen Arcade for the match.
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Warren High to oppose Jamestown in dual meet May fifth
Warren High announces a May fifth dual meet at Jamestown led by Head Coach Leidig and featuring Red and Green athletes under Coach Hoy Uber. Other local sports include a Warren card with baseball vs Tidioute at home 2:30, lacrosse at Brokenstraw against Youngsville, and local bowling as Joop circuit forms with fans headed to Buffalo for an all star show.
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Home Run Leaders and Totals Across Leagues
Home Run leaders list multiple players with 2 or 1 homers including Frisch Cardingils Gehrig Hauser Todt Goslin Webb Tavener. League totals show National League 18 American League 16 total 34. Used lumber sale at L A Carlson Irvine street phone 1562.
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Busy schedule for Warren High baseball opener at Russell Field
Warren High opens the county league season Thursday against Youngsville on Russell field at four with two more games in three days. Sheffield appears Friday and Tidicute Saturday if weather allows. Friday starts at four, Saturday at 2 30. Bob Burns to handle the indicator, announced by Head Coach Leidig.
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Indians Gain Un disputed Second Place In American League
Cleveland Indians beat Detroit Tigers 6 to 4 to seize undisputed second place. George Burns drove in two runs with a seventh inning single, while Willis Hudlin held Detroit to three innings of relief pitching. Grant earned the win for Cleveland as Detroit’s offense managed four runs, with key hits from Easterling and Langford.
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Baseball History Has Way of Repeating Itself Says Getty
Baseball history repeats itself as the Yankees again lead the majors undefeated, surging with solid pitching and timely hitting despite key injuries. The A’s stumble, White Sox and Browns split early, Braves and Tigers show mixed starts, while Detroit’s fieldingErrors plague six games, undermining early hopes.
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Percy Lee Jones Enjoys Fine Day In Cubs Win
Ferey Lee Jones pitched well for the Chicago Cubs against Grover Cleveland Alexander of the St. Louis Cardinals in a ten inning 3 to 2 victory. Jones scored the winning run in the tenth, singling and scoring on Kiki Cuyler's hit. The Cubs moved into a tie for second place in the National League with St Louis. The box lists Jones with a key role and Webb driving in runs with Cuyler and Deuthit among Chicago’s contributors. Meanwhile Johnny Morrison was released to Kansas City of the American Association by the Pirates after a Montreal stint.
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