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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1952

Page

7

Fragmentary note on Sergel and water event

A fragmentary OCR item mentions Sergel and a water event with unclear details. The readable portion hints at a locality and possible action but specifics are missing. Further text needed for a fuller card.

Anglers Face Warmer Days Ahead as Season Opens

Local sports notes recount opening day fishing at Prout Lake amid low water and scarce hatch. anglers anticipate better catches as weather warms and streams rise. Baseball talk highlights Ralph Kiner chasing Babe Ruth’s homer record with potential 60 1932 season. Rambling Machinery Keglers win Corry Jamestown Dengue, 99 football hopefuls at West South Street and Laura Salas set to face Ummy Carter in May title bout.

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Opening trout season draws anglers amid wet pennsylvania rivers

Wet weather limited attendance at Pennsylvania streams but many anglers still found success shaping the season. Portage High School principal R W Plummer topped a legal limit with eight trout at Belle Fonte as his family enjoyed multiple sizes from 14 to 21 inches including a 44 to 21 inch spread. Joe Fritz, a Philadelphia area high school student, hooked a 48 inch catch on Wissahickon Creek while James Prews also scored a brown trout.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Plummer Portage Cambria County R. W. Plummer Portage High School Bellefonte Bobby Addret James Prews Meadville High School Prews Wissahickon Creek Philadelphia Joe Fritz

Veterans steal show in opening all over baseball

Opening day 1952 saw two dozen rookies debut as veterans dominated highlights. In Boston 4 604 watched Preacher Roe lead Brooklyn past the Braves 3 2 with seven hits. Campanella set tone with seven RBIs. Chicago saw Early Wynn outpitch the White Sox as Cleveland tied 2 2. Detroit showcased five freshmen but Ned Garver and Minty Marion led a 3 2 win over the Bengals. St Louis got a first inning error but Red Schoendienst and Alpha Brule closed out Pittsburgh 2 0. Washington won 2 0, Boston edged New York 0 0. Hank Sauer homered for Chicago and Gene Hermosa delivered a late single in a 5 3 win over Cincinnati in 10 innings.

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Baseball Scores From Yesterday and Tonight’s Schedule

American League results show Cleveland 3 Chicago 2 and St Louis 0 Detroit 0 with Boston a Washington 0 domestic rain impact at Philadelphia New York. Tonight New York travels to Philadelphia and Cleveland visits Chicago while St Louis hosts Detroit and Boston visits Washington after nightfall. National League games include St Louis 3 Pittsburgh 2 Brooklyn 3 and Boston 2 Chicago 6 Cincinnati 5 with New York Philadelphia split and Brooklyn at Boston and Pittsburgh at St Louis scheduled for night. Only games scheduled.

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130 Gymnasts Seek Berths on Olympic Team

A field of 120 top gymnasts will compete April 26 at Penn State for nine berths on the 1952 U S Olympic team with one third in all around form. Women entrants total 88 aiming for Helsinki competing spots led by USC and Pasadena City College with 18 men in contest. Pennsylvania leads regional entrants followed by New York Florida Illinois New Jersey and Michigan.

Collech Penn State College Recreation Hall Uncle Sam America Olympic Times Helsinki Olympic Sericulifornis University of Southern ‘Ornia Pasadena City College Pennsylvania New York Florida Lineis New Jersey Michigan

Teen-ER League Sponsors and Commission Named at Meeting

At a VFW session last evening the Teener League commission was formed with Olin Bracken as chairman and N L Bogden as Teener League commissioner. Ajax James Staples and others named as sponsors and managers for the Teener and Little League seasons with play starting dates set for May. The Little League opener is May 1 with the same sponsors and managers. A Spring Gyoutte will be held at Loveland Field April 98 at 5 30 each afternoon for unsigned players.

Phins Baseball Yeasay VFW Atheric Tueday Bo Vlock Cony Jamestown Baressi Ellis — Ver Group Mace —George Sprovers Sam Baressi Eth Loveland Avet Pussy Nuite American Legion Bob Long Ty” Crandall Con Erie County Onion Cuy Waterford North Seat Loveland Field

Bowling league titles decided as Connie wins by one game

The VFW Ladies B League wraps with Connie edging Pingmphnt by one game to claim the title. Davis Radio and Cuny Journ split two games and total pins as Va nce Garage trails. In the B U B Shared League, Dodgers beat Tigers by two games and total pins, while Pirates take a forfeited match. Other results feature Domestic Sewing, Frans Furniture, Hol ey Shoppe, and Rossbacher s Insurance with varied scores.

VFW Seaoh Ouime Vally Connie Pingmpht Davis Radio Cuny Journ Vance Garage YEW Ladies Lemus Mateh Dodgers Tigers Pirates Church Pho Fra Wadies Trang Furure Hela Rossbrcher'y Ay Ao Avalon Frans Furniture Holey Shoppe Rossbacher's Insurance

Robinson Still Heavy Favorite Over Graziano

Robinson remains a heavy favorite as the middleweight title scrap looms at Chicago Stadium. Sugar Ray Robinson expects a knockout within eight rounds. Graziano vows to fight hard and draw on power to end the bout before the final bell.

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Boxing Notes Clash: Graziano vs Rocky Stadium Bout Recap

The report covers a boxing scene featuring George Graziano and Rocky, highlighting Graziano’s persistence after knockdowns and Rocky’s crowd stirring rally leading to a sixth round TKO at a Chicago stadium. It notes tough exchanges and the brutal stance of both fighters in a charged arena atmosphere.

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Dodgers Rally Tops Braves 5-2 Behind Campanella’s Three Singles

Roy Campanella contributed three singles including a two RBI hit in the fifth inning to spark the Dodgers to a 5-2 win over the Braves. McParnell held the Senators to three singles as the Red Sox snapped an 8-0 shutout.

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