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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1951
Page
7
The piece advocates organizing a Corry city baseball league to develop local talent and reduce costs before attempting independent play. It notes player shortages, draft effects, and seeks sound finances to foster future expansion with Corry teams. It also covers White Sox optimism, roster moves, and managerial plans.
Baseball wage limits take effect as the wage stabilization board in Washington blocks pay hikes beyond the 1950 top. Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals faces loss of an $85,000 rise, while players like George Bell and Hal Newhouser may keep or lose portions of raised salaries depending on club payroll patterns. exhibitions details follow.
Cook swept the Raymond Night Shift singles at Avalon Center yesterday with a 647 set including handicap cards 200 205 and 243. Art Ingram took second with 610 on games 181 216 and 183. Other scores included MeIntyre 514 Rydackson 501 Ross 369 Anthony 530 White 596 Mil ell 539 Drabneck 508 Steadman 5 Howles 551 Contes 543.
About 125 gathered in the Sparta High gym for a honors banquet. Dr Hugh O'Hare of Corry gave the principal address and urged compulsory military service. Speakers praised Coach Alan Babcock and Sparta High players for the county class tournament title, with awards of minibasketball-themed mementos to seniors and silver plaques to juniors.
Cecil Schoon from Los Angeles defeated John Orteau from Oakland in a Sacramento bout with scores 1151 to 110.
The Fronz Furniture team saw its Ladies B League lead shrink after Bliss Cleaners blanked them while Rossbacher's Insurance took two from Leed's. Avalon Genter’s squad swept Domestic Lewing as standings shifted and Lucille Weis led with a 200-plus series followed by Ta Christensen close behind.
Terre Haute reports Marcy Dickson to start for Pittsburgh against Philadelphia in final spring workout before home opener April 17 versus St Louis. Robin Roberts to oppose Dickson. exhibition clash expected as tuneup.
Williams faces 28 year old Fight Pruden in Chicago Stadium in a 10 round lightweight non title bout. Williams weighs about 144 pounds, Pruden 135, with an expected crowd of 6000 and a net gate near $20000. Williams, defending his lightweight title, has 12 wins in 16 fights since beating Freddy Dawson.
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