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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1954

Page

7

No Cause For Alarm Yet Williams Nears Readiness

The New York Yankees have shown only even results in six early exhibitions, worrying Manager Casey Stengel though hitters should soon find range. Pitching has been solid, with Hank Ballets as a bright spot. The club opens a long stand at Yankee Stadium tomorrow, and if wins lag, management may act to correct the situation. Ted Williams is nearing lineup return for the Red Sox, while other notes cover golf hopes, local broadcasts of White Sox at Orioles, and training for Australia's Carmishers and Chamrera ahead of their May bout.

New York Yankees Casey Stengel Hank Ballet Yogi Berra Mickey Mantle Gene Woodling Yankee Stadium Casey Allee Ted Wilkuns Boston Red Sox Fenway Park Ted Winge Williamis Ded Nas Tung Corry WIGU Eriega Chicago White Sox Baltimore Sie Australia Jimmy Carnishers Chamrera Sanekurat Banwkok Baltimore Orioles Cleveland Indians Browns St. Louis

200 Scores Lead Bowlers in Last Night’s League Play

Charles VanTassel paced the field with a 222 game, supported by 200s from Jim Love 212 Felix Matthews 210 George Huenel 202 Dick Chase 202 Max Chris 202 and John Qesch 204. In Miami Beach Brian Kelly defeated Libby Manzo 140 to 1934/4, Niagara Falls, N Y, New York.

Reer Charles VanTassel Jim Loveland Felix Matthews George Huenel Dick Chase Max Chris John Qesch Miami Beach Fis Brian Kelly Niagara Falls N. Y Libby Manzo New York

Kellner Hurls One Hitter as NL Sluggers Shine

Lefty Alex Kellner of the Philadelphia Athletics silenced the Washington Senators with a one hitter as the A’s won 7-0 at Griffith Stadium. The National League faced a 19-6 shellacking by Cincinnati while St. Louis endured a 60-run barrage in six games, signaling NL bats heating up in spring training. The Phillies beat Brooklyn 6-2, the Mets defeated Pittsburgh 6-2, and Detroit fell to Chicago 7-2 as rain wiped Milwaukee and Chicago games. Del Ennis homered for the Phillies in a late blast, and Giants beat Pirates 6-5 with Nelson King on the mound.

Associated Press National League Donnybrook Alex Kellner Philadelphi Athletics Washington Senators Wayne Terwilliger A’s Jim McDonald New York Yankees Boston Harry Agganis St. Louis Cardinals Redbirds Cincinnati Redlegs Cardinals Philadelphia Brooklyn New York Pittsburgh Chicago Detroit Milwaukee Kellner Griffith Stadium Tewilliger Terwilliger Viel ‘Trucks White Sox Redlegs Memo Lina Preacher Roe Dodgers Phillies del Ennis Giants Nelson King Paul Lapalme

TAGM Electric Ties First In AL With Sweep Over Esso Service

TAGM Electric moved into a first place tie in the American League after a sweep over Esso Service in last night’s feature match as the season nears its close. The deadlock will be decided Thursday evening. Gulf Service leads the National League after a sweep of Ajax Office while McInnes Steel takes three from Paul’s Men's Wear. Other results include pitching by Alex Kellner of the Athletics and batting highlights from Andy Seminick of the Redlegs in a 13-6 win over the Cardinals.

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Beavers Take Second in Warren Triangular Meet

Corry Area High track team traveled to Warren for the season opener, finishing second behind Dragons who won with 65 points. Beavers scored 39 and Youngsville 17 as Vic Crags’ squad claimed four firsts including the 440 yard relay, shot put, and pole vault with Mel Blynt clearing 9 feet 9 inches. Walt Wolfe led in the 880 yard dash with a 63 second quarter mile.

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Yesterday's Scores and Today’s College Track Results

Yesterday New York beat Philadelphia 6 to 2 and Chicago defeated Detroit 7 to 2. Today’s games list Philadelphia vs Brooklyn and New York vs Pittsburgh among others. Track results include distances for events with multiple athletes and heights for high jump and pole vault.

Corry High names Cragg Jr as head cage coach

Victor Cragg Jr, longtime Corry Junior High basketball coach, was named head coach of Corry Area High School basketball succeeding Fred Schwab after a unanimous Joint Committee vote. Cragg will give up junior high duties next term but remain assistant football and head track mentor with a total salary of 4050 for 1954 55 and a three year target to improve the basketball program. No junior high varsity coach was named. Turner tops Jones in a boasting matchup as Turner seeks a repeat against Jones in a 2 1 odds tilt.

Victor Cragg Jr Corry Corry Area Fred Schwab Schwab Supt. M. Douglas Cragg Willie Ise

Turner and Jones Set for 10 Round Welterweight Bout

The Philadelphia card features Turner facing Bobby Jones in a scheduled 10 rounder as both seek prime opponents. Turner and manager George Kula downplay the middleweight war while eyeing Carmine Basilio and a shot at Kid Gavilan, with promoter Herman Taylor hinting the winner could land Joey Giardello.

Phi Lavewuenin Bobby Jones Turner George Kula Carmine Basilio Powid Chame Pion Kid Gavilan Philadelphia Fury Herman Taylor Joey Giardello Carl Bobo

Eastern League Opens 37nd Season Today

The Class A Eastern Baseball League begins its 32nd season with Allentown Redbirds returning after a year. Reading Indians defend title at home against Allentown in a night game. Other openers include Wilkes-Barre Barons vs Grays in Williamsport and Albany Senators vs Blue Jays in Schenectady.

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Davis and Moore Triumph in Separate Carded Wins

Kenny Davis of Clarendon Texas outpointed Al Orua of Los Angeles in a 12 round bout while Davey Moore of Springfield Missouri defeated Charley Riley of St. Louis in ten rounds in separate matches.

Los Angeles Kenny Davis Clarendon Tex al Orua ST. Louis Davey Moore Springfield Charley Riley

TV Schedule Snapshot From WBEN Channel Listing

The fragment shows a WBEN TV playlist with time slots for news sports theatre and shows including Sagebrush Superman Arthur Godfrey and Boxing. It lists morning shows and various programs though several words are garbled in the OCR.

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