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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1948
Page
7
Sport Today Preview of 1948 Baseball Season
A season kickoff recap outlines a 154 game grind with two Boston clubs tipped to lead the American League and a tight National League race. It highlights additions like Kra mer Kinder and Embree for Boston, notes Cleveland and Detroit as threats, and predicts Braves and Cardinals tight NL battles with Dodgers and Giants near the upper mix.
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Vern Stephens
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Tex Hughson
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George McQuinn
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Speds" Shea
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Red” Embree
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Bo Feller
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Red Sox
Brooklyn Dodgers
Leo Durocher
Fabrien
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Greey
Nery
Restankey
Cincinnati Reds
Iitsburyl Pirates
Fats
Openers launch 1948 baseball seasons with big crowds
National and American Leagues start their 1948 schedules as 125000 fans are expected to attend opening games in Washington Boston and Cincinnati. The Yankees defend their title against Washington with Reynolds facing Wynn, while other NL and AL matchups set the tone for a season of hopefuls and pennant races.
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Associated Press
New York
Washington
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Cincinnati
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Yanks
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Red Sox
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Sleveland
Athletics
Classified three-day ad offer stands at 506 rate
The notice advertises a three line classified ad option for three days priced at 506, inviting readers to place announcements or listings in the newspaper.
Lindberg Leads Skeet Practice With Perfect Strings
Kurt Lindberg posted perfect strings of 25 and 23 in a Sunday skeet practice, with Kermit Mewes shooting 23, 21, and 28. Berman Breavés shines in stand up. A follow-up shoot is set for next Sunday at 10, while Cory's six-man team plays its Penn York League match in Deloton as South Dayton seeks Win No. 2 after an opener defeat.
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K. Lindberg
Kurt Lindberg
Kermit Mewes
Berman Breavés
Cory
Deloton
South Dayton
Citizens Bank Hits Record Series In Elks League
Citizens Bank and Wayside Market played a record series in the Elks League Sunday. Wayside opened with 3135 to win two games while Citizens Bank swept the second, posting a record 2225. Individual scores include George Koestner 221 139 219 for the winners and Andy Paulson 206 170 208 for the victors.
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Citizens Bank
Wayside Market
Bankers
George Koestner
Clint McLean
Wayside
Andy Paulson
Jack Castor Waseb Wan
Corry Bowling Teams Trim Two Warren Squads
Two Corry bowling teams defeated Warren squads at BowlAire lanes. The men featured Laurie Baker Sonny Staples Dick Buchom ner Chunk Lord and Walter Love contributing 302 495 and 899 in games while Warren Zang posted 664 429 and 798. Staples had a 200 average with 283 187 and 179. The women team led by Charlotte Staples Ross Baker Mary Hnatyssyn Jeanette and Angie Barresi rolled 696 715 and 796 to sweep. Warren’s R Walsh led with 153 159 and 167.
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Warren
BowlAire
Laurie Baker
Sonny Staples
Dick Buchomner
Chunk Lord
Walter Love
Warren Zang
Staples
Charlotte Staples
Ross Baker
Mary Hnatyssyn
Jeanette
Angie Barresi
R. Walsh
Warren Lassies
Phillies Sell Jurisich to San Diego Club
Philadelphia April 19 Al Jurisich a 26 year old right handed pitcher has been sold by the Philadelphia Phillies to San Diego of the Pacific Coast League for an undisclosed amount of cash.
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Aurisich
Philadelphia
al Jurisich
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Pacific Coast League
Minor League Baseball American Association scores
In the American Association Louisville lost 1 to 4, Kansas City 1 to 2, St Paul 4 to 3, Columbus 0 to 4 in 11 innings. Milwaukee beatoleda 5 to 1, Milwaukee 1 to 0, Indianapolis 15 to 5, Minneapolis 1 to 18.
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Kansas City
St. Paul
Columbus
Oleda
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
AAU Wrestling Kings Crowned in Nassau Championship
In Hempstead on April 19 the AAU National Tournament at Hofstra College crowned new champions across Olympic weights. Notables: Malcolm McDonald US Navy at 114.5, Robert Kitts US Navy at 125.5, Leo Thonsen Cornell College at 136.5, Newt Copple Nebraska at 147.5, Leland Merrill NYAC at 160.6, Dale Thomas Manon Town at 174, Henry Wittenberg NYPD at unlimited, Ray Gunkel Purdue at light heavyweight.
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Associated Press
U. 5 Navy
Leo Thonsen
Cornell College
Newt Copple
University of Nebraska
Leland Merrill
New York Athletic Club
Dale Thomas
Manon
Town
Henry Wittenberg
New York Police Department
Ray Gunkel
Purdue
Corry Lassies Fall to North East in Bowling Duel
The Corry Lassies lost twice to North East, with North East posting 796 790 680. Gary team led by Angie Marsh Mildred Orn Shirley Ohm Florence Beckwith and Mary Orn totaled 624 760 145. Florence Beckwith led Corry with 152 174 164.
Erie bowlers set fast pace with state tourney
Erie bowlers begin ninth seat action in the Pennsylvania State Bowling Association championships. The event draws record entries and runs through Sunday May 23. In Glass B singles and doubles, Herman of Reading tops Class A with 632, Reading bowler Yotter 612, West Chester trio Conner Durbano lead doubles with 1154, while WB Amusement of Philadelphia records 2778 in five-man event.
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Baseball Scores From Various Cities
A scrambled notice lists multiple baseball scores with teams and opponents across cities, including Boston, New York, Brooklyn, Baltimore, Detroit, Pittsburgh, St Louis, Philadelphia, and Syracuse. The text is garbled but shows several wins and losses with uneven formatting.
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Detroit
Pittsburgh
St Louis
American Legion Junior Baseball Plans Advanced
Plans for the American Legion Junior baseball season progressed at a meeting in Erie chaired by Bernard Hart Wing. Teams from Cory, Waterford, Wesleyville, North East, Millcreek, Girard, Lawrence Park, and Erie Posts 12, 849, 71, and 778 will form the Erie County League, likely split into eastern and western divisions as last year. The county champion earns a chance to compete for state and national honors, with over 4,000,000 youth aged 18 to 18 involved. Ford Motor Company, American Legion, and Babe Ruth support the program to broaden youth baseball and curb delinquency. a season kickoff is set for the week of June, with a May 16 Erie meeting to set details.
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American Legion
Bernard Hart Wing
Erie
Cory
Waterford
Wesleyville
North East
Millereek
Girard
Lawrence Park
Erie County
Ford Motor Company
Babe Ruth
Juntoy
Umpires of 16 Leagues Complete Three Day Drill
Umpires from 16 Leagues completed a three day drill in Hershey Pennsylvania directed by George Mack, umpire in chief of the Eastern League. The clinic ended with mutual decision work during a camp game between two Pony League squads as Gerald Peatainment led Interstate League and Ernst Landgraf presided over the Norly Authority circuit awaiting the final talks.
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George Mack
Bonald
Jirjesthyen Paloons
Gerald Peatainly
Wid Einest & Landgraf
Norly Auaritie
Umpies
Worsham Wins Cavalier Spectators Tour Event
Virginia native Lew Worsham captured the Cavalier Spectators tour event with a 20 under par total. He led Jimmy DeMaret of Ojai and others after a decisive victory yesterday. DeMaret posted rounds of 67 and 68 to reach 20 under. Hermat Keiser Akron Gene Sarazen and Dick Mets shared third place with strong rounds in a tightly contested field.
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Akron
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