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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1948
Page
7
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Riverside Golf Club at Cambridge Springs opens its 1948 season with Bill Kane, famed as instructor for 25 years, guiding layout and training while a local surge in play awaits Corry Country Club's readiness. Also notes Connie Mack aging Philly Athletics aims for pennant as Coaltown shines in Keeneland debut and early exhibition results from baseball actions.
Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox, the American League triple batting champion, will be moved into Paulkiner Hospital today for a possible appendectomy. A final decision rests with Dr. Ralph McCarthy, the attending physician, after Williams and traveling companion Bough Schreiber arrived from New Orleans in Washington.
Harry Todd, a gangly Texan, holds a one stroke lead as the third round of the Masters opens. He added a 61 to his 39 par 71 total, with Claude Hermon and Bobby Jones within striking distance amid a crowded field including Ben Hogan, Chick Harbert, Lloyd Mangrum, Ed Purgol, Herman Keiser, Jim Perrier, and Bobby Locke.
Corry riflemen hosted Walnut Creek gunners in a Northwestern Pennsylvania league match, finishing 118 to 1 with Corry declared victors on a higher offhand aggregate. George Pattern led Corry with 2298, followed by Eugene Davis and Russell Patterson with 27 and 128 respectively.
Fight notes report several bout results with fighters Fusari Red Priest Byers McCrary Wortium Rinaldo Young Hudson and others. Winners claim decisions and points in matches across Boston New Britain Worcester and Sanford venues with ten round tallies and local connections noted.
Dr John B Jock Sutherland Steelers coach stricken last Wednesday while scouting in Kentucky arrived home in Paducah and was flown to West Penn Hospital Pittsburgh for treatment and a full checkup officials said fatigue from overwork led to the illness and his condition was described as improving with sleep and rest
A new fish warden for the Erie County area has been appointed Frank L. Ottaway of Union City assumed the warden duties this week. He fills the vacancy left by the resignation of Walter E. Weber of Erie one year ago.
A long awaited Pitt athletics report is due Monday as a trustee committee weighs rival recommendations from a temporary group seeking Athletic Director James Hagan's dismissal and the regular faculty committee urging Football Coach Mike Mw's resignation. A second item notes boxing results from Hollywood and Los Angeles with a local Steeler connection.
Franz Lassies strengthened their hold atop the Ladies B League with a three win sweep over Rossbacher’s, while Waterhouse and Connie’s posted wins in other fixtures. Standings show Franz Furniture leading with 23 wins against 633 overall, Belew Shoppe and Waterhouse close behind as Rossbacher’s faltered.
Weerdink's team edged Wilcox Grocers in a Biles' League bowling match last night. Weerdink's scores included 987, 962 and 1007, while Wilcox Grocers totaled 965, 1023 and 947. John Olint pitched 179, 169 and 68 for the victors, with Red Beeks adding 155, 190 and 185 for the Grocers.
A compilation of spring training notes from multiple leagues. Sheldon Jones shakes off Jersey pace to pitch a complete game for the Giants in a 10-2 win over Cleveland. Rumors swirl about Dodgers, Indians coaching boxes, and lineup changes as camps open and players shift positions. Tales from Philadelphia, Chicago, and Memphis cover shifts, no-hitters, and early season form, including Milt Anthony’s seven-inning no-hit effort for Stevensville and Hal Newhouser starting the Tigers’ opener.
Joe Frisina, an Irvine Forge veteran, left for Lima Ohio to train with Tama Cub of the Class D Ohio State League. This is Frisina’s second attempt to reach organized baseball following a previous season with Hickory in the North Carolina State League. He also played last season with Irvine Forge.
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