Norfolk Wins On Pitching and Power In Richmond Series
Norfolk shuts down Richmond with Peterson strong on the mound and Lord Reese Cramp Robertson delivering key hits. Colt bats struggle as Peterson and Norfolk take a 9 3 win to force decisive game.
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Peterson
Norfolk Staff
Richmand
Richmond
Tarren
Owever
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Richmond Colts
Cliff Hard
Alex Peterson
Haines
Reese
Tars
Dave Robertson
Norfolk Shipper
Lefty Johnson
Joliff
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Robertson
White
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Crump
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Mandy
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Craump
Lord
Clay
W. Mundy
Clark
Weaver
Richa
Peter
Jol
Byers
Roberca
Dempsey Cleared From Special Examinations Before Match
New York May 20 United Press report says Jack Dempsey will not face a special examination to prove his condition before his New York bout. Henry L Parrell, chairman of the New York Boxing Commission, stated Dempsey only must weigh in eight hours before the fight and pass the commission medical. He dismissed rumors of a required extreme exam and defended the commission’s adherence to established rules amid criticism. Parrell also defended choices on challengers and noted Dempsey’s status pending official match details.
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Henry L. Parrell
United Press
New York
Jack Dempsey
J. A. Farley
United Press Today
Farley
Dempsey
Ty Dempsey
Billy Striblinz
Tommy Loughran
Gene Tunney
Tunney
Philadelphia
New Yok
Rues
Harry Wills
Jack Sharkey
Wills
Pauline
Maloney
Sharkey
Yand
New World Net billiard title claimed in tight final block
Tommy Rae ston captured the world pocket billiard crown in New York, defeating Edwin Rudolph 450 to 361 after a 151 to 39 last block where Rae stifled Rudolph's runs and sealed the title with six in the final innings. Hornsby breaks up pitchers duel as Giants take 4 1 over Mets.
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New York
Mey
Tommy Raeston
Angie
Edwin Rudolph
Cfever
Hueston
Rudolph
Swoce
Hues
Warren County Native English Breaks Into Major League Ranks
Elwood English formerly of Kinzua, now Chicago Cubs shortstop with McCarthy's Bruins, won the regular shortstop job after injuries sidelined the incumbent. A former Newark, Ohio youth, he earlier played in Toledo and the American Association before a $35,000 purchase. Manager Burke favored longer seasoning, but English seized the chance, impressing McCarthy and becoming a daily infield contributor and catalyst for doubles.
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Elwood
Woody” English
Chicago Cubs
National Teague
McCarthy
Bruins
English
Newark
Ohio
Waals
Toledo
American Association
Jimmy Burke
Tole
Enelist Cat
Chicago
Fpr
League Entry Orders Uniforms For Industrial Base Ball
The Tribune sponsored league, in its fourth straight season, placed an order with Pickett Mareckrare Company for uniforms gear including ten pairs of shoes gloves bats and catchers outfits. E G Garber the team manager arranged through Don Chesnutt with apparel to read Associated System on gray shirts with blue stripes matching socks and caps. The Nypenn Furniture last year’s champions and the Bankers meet Tuesday as the circuit opens.
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Tribune Industrial Baseball League
Pickett Mareckrare Company
Russell Field
Nypean Furnmiture
E. G. Garber
Don” Chesnutt
State Hospital
Associated
Industrial
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Tribune
Nypenn_Furniture
Bankers
Newell Printers
Warren County Day Association
Judy” Jewell
Jewell
Howard Potts
Paul Harrington
Fred Gebhardt
Rike” Bleech
Domenic Randinelli
Jimmy” Wilson
Harod Wilson
Ken" Brogan
Willis Eby
Joe” DeFrees
Merle DeLong
Umpire Ormsby Rivaled Yesterday's Hero in Giants Robins Game
Yesterday's events centered on umpire Emmett Ormsby whose close call on Ty Cobb's foul in the eighth sparked a Philadelphia mob after Barnstorming hero Rogers Hornsby hit a seventh inning homer to break a tight game between the New York Giants and Brooklyn Robins. Burleigh Grimes earned his first complete victory for the Giants as New York won 5 to 4. Police had to restore order as fans surged onto the field, and Ormsby left with police protection.
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Rogers
Burleigh Grimes
Jessea Metty
New York Giants
Grimes
Brooklyn
McGraw
Rookin
Rox
Petty
Oak
Beoline
Hamby
Rogers Hornsby
Brooklyn Robins
Giants
Brokklyn
Emmett Ormsby
Philadelphia
Ormsby
Ty Cobb
Boston Red Sox
Cobb
Simmons
Washington Senators
Tor Ie Pitkup
Yankees
Liseabee
Senator
Pitcker
Memphis
Grover Cleveland
Alexander
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Alex
Pirates
White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Chicago
Detroiters
Tiger
McManus
West Chester
John C. Gladman
Inegro Republican Aetors
Gladman
Here
Pote
Jamestown Open Season With Dunkirk in May
Warren High shortstop hits two safeties in three trips, including a double and a triple off Tuntey as Jamestown plans a season opener at Celor on Sunday May 29 against Dunkirk. Manager Billy Webb builds a lineup with Bedient and Dreyer as pitchers, while Swat Erickson may still join.
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Hank Johnson
Billy Webb
Jamestown Baseball Club
Celor
Dunkirk
Buffalo General Tires
Phenix
Manning
Johnson
Swanson
Peterson
Wiser
Crowe
Geib
Paris
Bedient
Tribune Topics Triumph Over Blue and White in Short Game
The Tribune Topics, former Warren High players, beat the Blue and White 10 to 7 in an abbreviated afternoon clash at Russell field. Judy Jewell contributed to the win while Anderson and Senger were strong for the losers. Red and Green tennis teams plan to face area schools as they begin spring engagements with Erie East High and others expected this season.
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Tribune
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Russell Field
Judy” Jewell
Anderson
Senger
Offerle
Erie East High
Erie Central
Erie Academy
Randolph
Salamanca
Chautauqua
Bennett, Bligh
Buffalo
Jamestown and Warren to clash in two high school track meet
Jamestown High faces Warren High in a Saturday two o'clock track clash at Russell field. Coach Harry Hutchings fields eleven Jamestown entries including Monte Scott and Art Card, with strong hopes. Warren also fields a full squad for the Erie Stadium district meet next week. The contest drew a large crowd amid good weather and solid performances. In other action, Lisenbee pitched the Senators to a 6 1 victory over the Yankees, limiting them to six hits as West starred with three safeties including a double and a triple.
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Wesleyville High School
Titus
Erie Suburbans
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Russell Field
Jamestown High
Warren High
Harry Hutchings
Hisil
Iet
Monte Scoti
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Bradford
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Willard Winewriter
Kristensesy
Launer
Gray
Bemiston
Scott
O'Neil
Mar- Gray
Stein
Creal
Robison
Hutching
Yesterdany
Ashington
Lisenbee
Memphis
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Warren Soccer Eleven Slated for Hard Game
The Warren Soccer club, fresh from two wins, prepares for a tough match abroad against the Swedish Reds this Sunday morning. A practice on Paramoune Field South Side at six o clock tonight will ready regulars and reserves for the contest, with Jamestowners expected to press hard. The lineup is believed to include Lundahl, Anderson, Sandstrom, Watts, Warr, Forslund, Bergquist, Carlson, Ekstrom, Palmquist, Forslund, Dyson, Pring, Lauton as reserves.
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Swedish Reds
Jamestowners
Warren Club
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Lundahl
Anderson
Sandstrom
Watts
Warr
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Bergquist
G. Carlson
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Dyson
J. Pring
Uhr
Lauton
Warrenites
Baseball stars and football crowding local sports week
Babe Ruth hit a single in three at bats while Hornsby homered to win the game for the Giants. Cobb managed a single in three tries as Speaker went four up. The piece notes planning for football season and strong spectator interest as Jamestown faces the locals, with existing soccer crowd support and high attendance for opening games.
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Babe Ruth
Hornsby
Cobb
Speaker
Rockne Calls Football Rules Ruin Game at Georgetown
Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne told a Georgetown University dinner that 1940 football rules trends, including the lateral pass and fumbled punt, threaten action and initiative. He warned the sport risks becoming a mere tea party as rule makers tighten play. Carnegie Foundation official John T. McGovern backed Rockne, criticizing rulemaking for dulling the game.
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Georgetown University
Rockne
John T. McGovern
Carnegie Athletic Foundation
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