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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1937

Page

6

Meadville and Corry Grid Plans and Local Sports Notes

Meadville and Corry teams plan drills within the next days and order new uniforms. Erie area sports notes cover golf dates, wrestling cards, national leagues, coaching changes, and local athletic happenings across Meadville, Corry, and surrounding towns with mentions of players, promoters, and regional teams.

Corry Raymonds Aeros Field Flaconer Cambridge Springs Walt Swantek Jon Norman Mrn Danno O’mehoney Len Muraluso Buffalo Fiie Aron

City to Enjoy Great Summer Sports Program

City plans a broad summer sports drive featuring baseball entries in the New York Pennsylvania circuit, with teams Rayenonds and Aeros preparing for drills. Golf membership at Corry Country Club rises to twenty as fees set at 30 for men 23 for women and 10 for juniors. Outdoor programs include fishing archery softball tennis and intramural events at the Senior High School. Leaders push drives to ensure a record recreation season for Corry.

Exis New Clu Tony Joy Howard Sheen Corry, Red and Gun Club

Umpire Assignments Set for Opening Day Doubleheaders

National League headquarters announced opening day umpire posts. Ernest Quigley Bill Stewart and Ralph Pinelli will officiate the Philadelphia Boston doubleheader Monday. John Reardon Larry Goetz and George Baker assigned to New York Giants Brooklyn game Tuesday.

United Press New York National League Ernest Quigley Bill Stewart Ralph Pinelli PhillyBee Boston John Reardon Larry Goetz George Baker Brooklyn

Penn State Beats West Virginia In Opening Baseball Game

Penn State defeated West Virginia 3 to 1 in the opening game of its baseball season. The Nittany Lions scored two runs in the ninth inning to spoil a solid performance by WVU pitcher Jack Gouke. Ben Simi nelli held West Virginia to four hits. The two teams meet again today.

United Press State College Penn State West Virginia Nittany Lions Jack Gouke Ben Simoncelli

Mangum Named Berth On Ryder Cup Team l

A group of 18 players was selected by P Q President George Jacubus to fill four remaining spots on the American Ryder Cup team for the June match against England at Southport England. Four will be chosen from the group based on low averages in two rounds of PGA qualifying May 25-20 in Pittsburgh and TY S Open June 10-12 at Birmingham. Included is Ray Mangrum of Oakmont Pa.

New Press New York P.Q George Jacubus England Southport Engl Pittsburgh Birmingham Mich Ray Mungrum Oakmont

Giants and Indians prepare for final spring tests

New York April 27. The final training games between the Giants and Indians may draw the longest crowds before the season opener. Hal Schumacher will start for the Giants today with Earl Whitehill as probable starter for the Indians. Tomorrow’s finale features Felter and Huybell, expected to attract about 25 000 fans.

United Press NEW York New York Giants Cleveland Indians Hal Schumacher Giants Earl Whitehill Steve Owenll Cleveland Felter Carl Huybell Wil

Temple Track Team to Seek Victory Over Pitt

Temple Owls meet the University of Pittsburgh track team at the stadium seeking their first win over Pitt in five starts. Temple speedster Bulace Peacock is favored in the sprint events while Pitt’s top sprinter Dick Mason is not expected to participate.

Py United Pittsburgh

Tigers Beat Reds 3-1 in 13 Innings Exhibition

In Dayton Ohio on April 17 the Detroit Tigers topped the Cincinnati Reds 3-1 after a 1-0 win yesterday. An unearned run aided by two fielding errors a passed ball and a hit batsman gave Russell the victory over Vander Meer as the two clubs prepared for Cincinnati.

United Press Dayton Detroit Tigers Cincinnati Reds Cimcinnati Tigers Reds Russell Vander Meer

Schmeling Not Farr Opponent for June Match

New York April 17 promoter Timmy Johnston of Madison Square Garden denied any offer to match British Empire Champion Tommy Farr with Max Schmeling here in early June. He said he congratulated Farr on his Baer victory and would match Schmeling with light-heavyweight champ John Henry Lewis of Pittsburgh or Bob Pastor when ready.

New York Timmy Johnston Madison Square Garden Tommy Wart Max Schmeling Max Baer John Henry Lewis Pittsburgh Bob Pastor Johnston

Minor results from American Association games

Toledo defeated Louisville 11 to 0 while Minneapolis beat Kansas City 8 to 2. Milwaukee won 10 to 3 against St. Paul. Columbus-Indianapolis game not scheduled.

American Association Toledo Louisville

Big City Doubles Meet Opens for All Bowlers

A city wide doubles sweepstakes opens at the Recreation Alleys April 19 to 25. Partners will be handicapped to a total average of 355, with entrants paying 1 per man per set. Each bowler may bowl multiple times with a new partner each set, and about 16 prizes will be awarded from the entry pool. Singles and regular doubles events follow for the city championship.

Dodgers Over Yankees 8 1 Victory Spoils Series Lead

New York April 17 Brooklyn Dodgers resume series with Yankees at Tickets Field leading two games to one. A 6,500 crowd watched Brooklyn win 8 1 as pitcher Veo Mungo outpitched Yankees lefty Vernon Gomez in a standout performance.

New York Brooklyn Dodgers New York Yankees Fintashers Veo Mungo Brooklyn Vernon Gomez Yanks

Fight results at Hollywood and San Francisco cards

At Hollywood on April 17 Lou Salica of Brooklyn knocked out Pancho Leyvas of Arizona in the 1st round. In San Francisco on April 17 Marty Simmons of Saginaw Mich defeated Angelo Pastis of Duluth Minn in 10 rounds. Tiger Wade of San Francisco stopped Teddy Moran of Pittsburgh in the 1st.

Hollywood Lou Salica Brooklyn Pancho Leyvas Arizona San Francisco Marty Simmons Saginaw Mich Angelo Pastis Duluth Minn Tiger Wade Teddy Moran Pittsburgh

Paul Dean to face Knott in city series opener

Paul Dean, nursing a sore pitching arm, is slated to oppose Knott, Brownie hurler, in the opening game of the annual St. Louis city series between the Cardinals and St. Louis Browns. Forecast calls for warm weather with possible showers and a crowd near 16,000.

Paul Dean United Press ST

Greenleaf Faces Caras In Final Showdown Tonight

April 17 in New York, Raipl Greenleaf a one time world pocket billiard champion meets defending titleholder Jim Caras of Wilmington to decide the title. A Greenleaf victory would give him a 14th title while Caras can tie with Crane and Ponzi for a possible record shakeup.

New York Raipl Greenleaf Jimmy Caras Wilmington Del Greenleaf Car Irving Crane Livonia Andrew Ponzi Philadelphia

Braddock Bowler Near Top in All Events Money Meet

NY April 17 Mike Rushnak of Braddock Pa held fourth in the all events at the American Bowling Congress with 1950 points. Cincinnati leader O Jasper had 1980. Windy City Bowling Association of Cicero Ill threatened Krakow's Detroit by piling up strikes for 8089 to claim second.

W. A Willie Hoppe Jake Schaefer Otto Jasper Cincinnati ABC TJ Hilduit Warren ‘Times-Mirror Warren High School Alucint J. Russell Elliott Kiwanis Upneu New York Mike Rushnalk Braddock American Bowling Congress Rushnak O. Jasper Windy City Bowling Association of Cicero Krakow Detroit

Kennedy to pitch as Sox seek spring series win

Chicago April 27. Vern Kennedy, the White Sox ace, was called to start today against the Cubs to rebound from yesterday's 9 to 8 loss in the first 1937 intra city clash. Leroy Parmelee started for the Cubs with Root. Whitehead opened for Chicago and Rigney finished for the Sox.

Freas Chicago White Sox Vern Kennedy Cubs National League Sox Leroy Parmelee Charley Root Johnny Whitehead John Rigney

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