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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1939

Page

6

Red Ruffing Quits After Elbow Injury During A's Game

Oscar Vitt faces a rough stretch as Red Ruffing leaves with an elbow ligament injury after five innings in the Athletics game. The Yankees beat the A’s 8-3 behind timely homers as Ruffing’s departure shifts mound duties to Hailey. Feller shines again, striking out nine for the Indians in a 7-1 win that moves Cleveland into second in the American League.

George Kirkley United Press New York Oscar Vitt Cleveland Indians Wigwom Uncle Os Bullet Bob” Feller Feller Vitt Peller White Sox van Meter Comet Fuller McNair Indians Red Ruffing Bump Hailey Yanks George Selkirk Oler Bill Lee Chicago Cubs Ace Pirates Luke Hamlin Dodgers Bees Tommy Bridges Tigers Harry Gumbert Giants Lou Fette Stanley Hack Cubs Pitsburgh Deb Garris Goody Rosen Brooklyn Phillies Whitey Moore Cincinnati Cardinals Reds Frank McCormick Cardinal Bob Weiland Boston Red Sox Washington Jimmy Foxx St. Louis Browns Detroit John Henry Kramer San Antonio

Antler League prank bars team from district tourney

In a curious sports oddity, Lussford Matt’s Antler League bowling squad was denied entry to a district tournament amid an elaborate prank. A mysterious sender forged notices claiming amateurish bowler ratings and returned entry checks, leaving the team perplexed by the misdirected admission attempt.

Lussford Matt” Chase Art Muir Ofutt Pos

Raymond Ladies Capture KEG Title As Season Ends

Raymond's bowling team clinched the KEG title in a tight finish at Recreation Alleys. Mary hnatsayn rolled 196 in the final game to seal the championship for the Rays after a 785 766 openers loss and a 773 687 win in the decisive stretch. Wing Wills took two from City Market and Bracken Keating defeated Model Dairy.

Raymond Recreation Alleys Rays Cory Water theRays Raymond Ladies Mary Hnatysayn Mary Wing Wills Bracken-Keating Model Dairy Willi Beckwith Aymong Kowalski Carr Lord Munger Walters Baker Dal Ug Potala Dalry Taylor Ian Nichols Crandall Rhodes Larson Kasper Fagerstrom Gustafson Hnatyszyn Lamona Kosmosii

Plan Organizing Semi-Pro Umpires Wichita Charter

Frank R. Swast of Apollo Pennsylvania was issued a charter for the Pennsylvania Umpires Association as the semipro baseball scene in the region shifts. President Ray Dumont of the National Semi-Pro Baseball Congress announced the move. Baseball results list Newark 5 Buffalo 4 Baltimore 25 Toronto 11 Jersey City 6 Rochester 2 Montreal Syracuse 6 American Association had no games scheduled.

Wichita Kan Frank R. Swast Apollo Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Umpirest Association Ray Dumont National Semi-Pro Baseball Congress International League Newark Buffalo Baltimore Toronto Jersey City Rochester Montreal Syracuse Amerigan Assn

Culbertson Hills Golf Club Opens At Edinboro

Opening day for Culbertson Hills Golf and Country Club at Bimbers is set for Saturday April 29 weather permitting announced by president A A Culbertson Improvements include course lab house upgrades planting of hundreds of trees shelters on course redecorated clubhouse interior with new porch chairs and many local golfers from Corfy and Vicinity play Wadlinboro course annually

Culbertson Hills Corfy and Wadlinboro

Johnstown Wins Derby Favoritism After Sparkling Woodhaven Run

Johnstown son of Jamestown La Franga won the Woodhaven purse at Jamaica in a six length victory over three rivals. He shattered a fourteen year old mile and 70 yards record and came within a fifth of a second of the world mark, making bookmakers name him the horse to beat for the Kentucky Derby.

Johnstown New York William Woodward Jamestown-La Franca Jamaica Sunshine Marc

Carnegie Bowl to Disappear at Campus

Pittsburgh April 26 Pictureque Carnegie Tech Bowl once a home field for Sutibo and Plaid squads before rising programs will be removed. An agreement lets earth from Bigelow boulevard work be dumped beside the Tech field house, where former stars Phil Marshall Sunny Kesner Red Godden Allan Wierman Jimmie Robertson Cy Comfort Obie Newman and other Carnegie immortals once raced to fame.

Pittsburgh Jong Sutibo Plaid Bigelow Boulevard Tech Phil Marshall Sunny Kesner Red Godden Allan Wierman

Connie Mack Remains Baseball's Top Attraction at 76

In a vivid retrospective piece Henry McLemore recalls Connie Mack, the long-time Philadelphia Athletics figure, still managing the team at age 76. The article contrasts Mack’s enduring presence with baseball’s early days and notes his continued wits against managers half his age.

Henry McLemore United Press New York Tyssel Simpson Grant Jay Gould Jim Fisk Germany lAfsice-Lorraine Cornelius McGuillbcuddy Cornelius McGillwuddy Connie Mack Hale Philadelphia Athletics New York Yankees Mack

Three Ladies Compete in Corry Gun Club Shoot

Three women took part in the weekly ladies practice at Corry Bor and Gun club range last evening. Scores posted include Kn and TL with 47 45 36 43 48 and marks for Bielawski Lynch Patterson, totaling a mixed score tally.

Corry Bor Bielawski Lynch Patterson

Yesterday's Hero Bob Feller Dazzles in 7-1 Indians Win

Bob Feller pitched for Cleveland against Chicago, fanning nine and allowing four hits as the Indians defeated the White Sox 7 to 1. The performance showcased his blazing speed and control, delivering a standout showcase for the young ace.

Bob Feller Cleveland Indians White Sox

Baseball Scores and Upcoming Games From Yesterday and Today

Yesterday results show New York 8 Philadelphia 4, Cleveland 7 Chicago 1, St Louis 7 Detroit 2, Boston 6 Washington 5. Today Philadelphia visits New York, Washington hosts Boston, St Louis plays Detroit, Chicago travels to Cleveland. Additional results include Philadelphia 1 New York, Chicago 5, Pittsburgh 3, Brooklyn 8 Boston 2, Cincinnati 5 St Louis 1, New York at Philadelphia, Boston at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at Chicago, Cincinnati at St Louis.

New York Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Detroit Boston Washington New Yorks Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati

Marksmen of Company A fall to Warren rifle team 622 to 609

Corry marksmen led by Roelofs 72 and W. S. Houghton crew faced Warren’s Fitzgerald who posted 74 of 75 in a Warren rangle match. Local shooters Aikens to Edmiston posted scores, but the Warrenites won by 13 points after a previous deadlock.

Warren Fitzgerald Warren Rangle Roelofs Hulings Hedstrom Allen Schumann Aikens Kelley Brown Roth Deuoe Confur Wojtaszek Snyder Loveland Edmiston Gasperson Witegevild

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Fragmentary OCR text mentions foxes and pits, with unclear place names. Summary focuses on wildlife and possible dens or fisher activity, but lacks coherent events or figures to establish a clear news item.

Fores Buone Caten Seriot Fisher

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