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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1943
Page
7
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The piece notes the 69th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs with Count Fleet as a heavy favorite amid strong betting interest. It also reports work starting on the Nite-hole golf course at the Forty Country Club, with Henry Hollis as groundskeeper and Clyde Paton assisting, aiming for a May 15 opening and a busy season ahead despite fuel restrictions. It mentions local semi professional baseball teams in Meadville and Erie, and updates on players and boxing and Pittsburgh Pirates context.
McCarthy aims to quiet critics amid a Yankees rebuild with rookies and castoffs. The team trims stars, fields a sparse lineup, and tests strategy as management debates next steps toward a pennant, with fans watching and evaluators weighing his leadership.
Judson Bailey highlights Lefty John Vander Meer of the Cincinnati Reds as the standout trier of spring. Vander Meer pitched eight days apart, totaling three starts with two innings, allowing only two hits. He defeated the Pirates 6-1 and earlier beat the Cardinals 1-0, while contributing to St Louis’s split with Chicago as the Reds contend for the senior circuit lead. The report covers American and National League action including Dodgers, Braves, Yankees, Red Sox, Phillies, Tigers, and Browns with various standout performances and key hits shaping early season momentum.
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced the 1942 baseballs would be used in Saturday's camp against the Chicago Cubs and in a Sunday doubleheader. Fifteen dozen balls were received last night from the manufacturer, with a replacement ball to be ready after the current stock runs out. Next week they travel to Cincinnati for three games including a Monday noon start and the first night game of the season on Wednesday.
Associated Press reports Henry Armstrong, aiming to reclaim a world title, faces Saverio Turielo in a 10 round comeback bout. Armstrong vows a quick victory to prove his four round win over Turiel in December was not a fluke.
City youths aged 12 to 16 urged to attend a junior baseball meeting at 7:30 PM in the Salvation Army basement. Organizers plan a three or four team league with high level sessions, led by veteran Crandall and others to mentor players and select teams.
Fights last night in Highland Park New Jersey featured Mike Bulk 147 from New York stopping Johnny Jones for 50 dollars. Billy Meow Reed 126 from Meriden Connecticut faced Lewis 129 New York with a draw or no decision noted.
Louisville April preview notes Street Car Derby nickname and top contenders for the Kentucky Derby. It lists favorites Count Meir Twelve days earlier Weed Memorial winner and Blue Grass Stakes winner Ocean Wave among Derby hopefuls, with race-week analysis and potential slips in form shaping the field.
Yesterday results show St Louis 4 Chicago , Boston 5, New York 6, Pittsburgly 1, Philadelphia beat Brooklyn 4 with Brooklyn at New York today. American League reports Detroit 3 St Louis 2, New York 7 Bouton 3, Washington and Cleveland-Chicago games noted. Today Cleveland at Detroit, St Louis at Chicago, Philadelphia at Boston, New York at Washington.
The two New York owned entries for tomorrow's Derby race are listed among the top contenders. Kenny Derry Burikept and Modest Tad are the favored horses in the 875000 prize event. Bankrupt is expected to be led by Eer Hil Zufelt, with Lamorrow and Modus Ltd also cited. Charlie Swain of St. Louis, a longtime resident of Louisville, is connected to one of the entries.
A fragmented sports roundup mentions college football, boxing, boxing trainer scouts, and baseball notes. Highlights include talk of Big Ten and Western Conference, WAVES radio training, Lou Nova, Bobby Ruffin, and Henry Vasquez with infant paralysis and a comeback theme. References to Pacific Coast and National leagues.
Promoters in Los Angeles reportedly offered Beau Jack 50 000 to sign for 12 rounds with 1 000 more to come before the bout, as the former welterweight champion eyes a headline matchup. Details in a chaotic report mention plans for a May 24 outdoor bout at Forbes Field and a clash with New York slugger Tomolis, with Sugar Robinson among potential participants in a national promote.
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