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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1928
Page
7
Arcade Five, Warren bowling team, defeated United number company representatives 2648 to 2572 at Arcade Alleys in Amestown Ohio Wednesday night. Johnny Proud led with 283 pins in the second game as Warren surged in the opening frame by 44 pins.
E Jaynes and teammates led Arcade Five with 202 224 233 scores, while L France of Jamestown totaled 681 across three games. Praud contributed 565. doubles saw Jaynes–Cosmano edging 1123 to 1062, and McManus–Ilson winning 1090 to 1028. Lamski favored in New York bout, Hoppe leads Copulos in billiards.
The report lists several high totals and top performers including J Bloomquist of Nypenn Furniture with 628 and National Forge tallying 919. Other standouts include A Fischer Wilburine Gil 240 and L Weidert Smith-Horton 646. Week’s schedule notes a Friday match Warren Tribune versus National Forge.
Harrisburg reports the Pennsylvania Geographic Board deferred plans to name two mountains on the trans continental air mail route after Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh. The board also considers naming a mountain for pioneer suffragist Tennessee Biaffir. In Berlin a court finds a man’s joke of presenting another woman as his wife a misdemeanor.
Pike Peterson, Warren Slinger and former Harrisburg Senators star, will start training with York in early April after being declared a free agent following the 1927 season. He joined Harrisburg late in 1927 from Norfolk and now moves to York in the same circuit.
Roger Peckinpaugh, in his first season as Cleveland Indians manager, says he would be satisfied with a fifth place finish. He notes a new third baseman Hodapp and rookie Eddie Morgan could lift the team, praising catching and the potential pitching staff if Uhle returns. The owners plan moves to strengthen the club for 1929 and pay raises perk the roster.
Connie Mack, manager of the Philadelphia Athletics, says his club is stronger and hopeful to topple the New York Yankees. He cites Hauser and Speaker bolstering the outfield, young pitchers, and potential contributions from Ossie Arrell and Bill Shores. Cobb remains at his wife's bedside in Augusta, with Miller or French covering right field if needed.
Company I of the Pennsylvania National Guard plans to sponsor a baseball team next summer. Captain Charles G. Pierson was elected manager with Chuck Ferry as captain. Uniforms and gear will be ordered. about twenty members attended the meeting at the Armory. Six clubs are expected at tonight's Tribune Industrial Baseball League meeting at 7:30 in The Tribune editorial parlors.
Melbourne dispatch says the United States Steel Products steamer Steelmaker ran ashore off the Ellice Islands today. It is reported the crew is safe and assistance is being sought.
Mrs Mary Lincoln, 50, died and her husband Abraham Lincoln was in serious condition in a local hospital from illuminating gas fumes. They were found in their bedroom and a gas heater hose likely came loose.
United Press report details St Louis Cardinals pitchers Haines and Sherdet holding Washington to two hits in a 2 0 win at Tampa. Other spring news mentions Cubs Pirates exhibition finale, Giants heading to Chattanooga, and Indians set to open vs White Sox with Uhle Shaute Mudlin. Polo player Strickland hospitalized after polo accident in Honolulu.
Newell Printers, in a basement Industrial League match on Tuesday night, defeated S vt Horton to move to 3 and 0, earning a win over Linted Retin.
United Refinery and WL Reed teams clash in a bowling meet with top scores by Dutch Quinn of Nowell Printers and Hyman, each posting high total honors. Quinn rolls 193 and total 512, Hyman 512, with other bowlers reaching the thousand chase milestones.
Mrs Lemira Goodhue mother of Mrs Calvin Coolidge continued to show improvement in Northampton Massachusetts on March 22. Doctors reported her condition improved after the first lady’s visit from Washington with two hospital calls and a good night’s rest.
Mrs Janiel W Higgins aged 32 is believed dying in a hospital after a fire attempt. Her mental illness and a momentary absence of her husband preceded the blaze when she tried to light a gas stove and set her clothing on fire.
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