Local Tri-County league signs out of town pitchers for Irvine opener
Scholastic Amateur-Professional-Local and National sports notes report Warren County players Ward from Dunkirk and Stewart from Scranton joining local club members in a Sunday Irvine start against National Forge. Urbanski and Bannister listed as opposing moundmen, with Hart or Sweetland as possible relievers. game marks the campaign’s initial tilt while carryover events and holiday plans influence rosters and attendance.
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Fritz” Urbanski
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Everett Bannister
Erie
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
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Irvine
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Warren County Entnes
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National Forge
Roy Pearce
McCullough
Endeavor
Anthony
Bannister
Paddy Jackson
Hart
Sheffield Potcher
Lefty” Sweetland
Youngsade
Youngsville
Cubs Lose Ground in Split With Cardinals on May 26
In Chicago, the Cubs and Cardinals split a doubleheader. The Cardinals won game one 8-5 with homers by Bell and Bottomley off a former Cub, Grover Cleveland Alexander. In game two the Cubs bounced back 8-4 as Sherdel allowed twelve hits but lasted eight innings.
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Local clouter Paris to retire from baseball for good
Paris, a top all around athlete in the section, announced last night he is laying away his uniform and is finished with baseball. He fractured an arm last fall at Exposition Park and prefers to quit while the quitting is good. Paris began as a catcher with the Butter Krusis, developed into a strong receiver and heavy hitter, and played for Warren squads including the Warren Bingoes, Moose, and Inter-State League affiliates. He led the Soiters in hitting in 1925 with over 400, and was signed by James town manager Webb for 1926 duties in the pasture, with a release expected this week.
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Fight Game to Be Revived by Jamestown Men
Jamestown to revive professional boxing under New York State Athletic Commission after six months, with tentative first card set for Monday June 6 at Celoron baseball park. Lefty Wassberg leads, Elmer Wiedrick from Rochester backs the venture, featuring Osk Till who may headline the outdoor show, and Jamestown boxers like Red Aller, Freddie Dawson, and Joe Woods urged to contact Wassberg.
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Corry Moundace Tops Cincinnati In Pitchers Duel
Carmen Hill of Pittsburgh pitched the league leading Pirates to a 2 to 0 victory over Cincinnati, securing the seventh straight win. Hill allowed six hits to Carl Mays five as Cincinnati yielded both runs in the fourth inning, with decisive blows by the Corsairs.
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Couple of Classic Clashes on Tri Circuit Tonight
Industrial Baseball League fans expect two well attended games this evening and tomorrow. Newell Printers clash with Nypenn Furniture in the second loop battle, with McCullough or Benentt on the mound and Baldensperger possibly in a Printers’ lineup. Tomorrow Bankers meet Warren County Dairy as DeFrees and Brown duel, both with wins this season. Games start at 5 45 with no admission, a collection taken. Harry Conroy is umpire.
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Joe” DeFrees
Don” Brown
Whitney's estate estimated over 150 million dollars
Payna Whitney, 51, a prominent sportsman and brother of Harry Payne Whitney, died after collapsing during a tennis match. Reports estimate his fortune between 150.6 million and 200 million dollars. He built his wealth through his own efforts and was known as a major philanthropist. Funeral set for Christ Church, Manhasset.
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Kingston Tops Norfolk In Fourteen Hits Thrilling 12 6 Victory
Kingston slugged Norfolk for twelve runs on fourteen safeties as Peterson failed early and Boemer and Johnson saw late action. Rhinehart stole home, Kilpatrick and Hauger led with big hits, while Abbott and O Reilly contributed in the late innings.
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Kingston Rally Stuns Norfolk In Hit Laden Contest
Kingston downed Norfolk 17 to 6 in a high scoring game. Kilpatrick Kling and Robertson led Kingston with multiple hits while Hauger and Crump delivered key power. Peterson took the loss, Boerner and Ferebee worked in relief as Kingston used a late surge to break open the game.
Warren Teams Meet in Exhibition at Olean
Warren fans travel to Olean next Wednesday for an exhibition between the New York Giants and St. Bona venture in celebration of John McGraw’s homecoming. McGraw, a St. Bona alumnus, will attend with his staff, and the regular lineup will play.
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Outplayed Newell Printers Fall to Nypean Furniture 9–2
In Industrial League play Newell Printers were bested 9 to 2 by Nypean Furniture. Lloyd Hagstrom starred for the winners with three hits including a triple. Warren opens Tri County Baseball action at Irvine Sunday at 3 o'clock.
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Baseballs Big Four Idle Again Amid Weather Delays
The four major hitters faced idleness due to bad weather as season stats show Cobb Hornsby Ruth Speaker among the stars. Bat totals list AB 402 H 122 with a .324 average and 7 HR while the group posts a team high .377 on base and .886 slugging amid the idle spell. Also noting a local ad for special white gold wrist watches at Hirberger's priced at 14 dollars.
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